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Likewise, how many years did Rickey Henderson play for the Yankees?
Like Gardner, who has combined speed with power, he also hit 78 home runs with the Yankees. Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson is all but universally considered the greatest leadoff hitter in the game's history. He played in the majors for 25 seasons, collecting 3,055 hits.
Correspondingly, how many times did Rickey Henderson get picked off?
Rickey Henderson is the all-time leader in getting caught stealing (335 times).
Pudge really displayed his now-famous arm against the A's in 1991. Pudge did what other catchers wish they could do: he threw out Rickey Henderson twice in the same game. That is the same Henderson who stole 1,406 bases in his career.