I'm disappointed about how my career ended. Rickey Henderson More Quotes by Rickey Henderson More Quotes From Rickey Henderson People say I stole a lot of bases. I stole the bases for a reason. I crossed the plate. Rickey Henderson plates reason people Certain guys, they can see a guy do a certain thing with their glove and know what pitch is coming. I couldn't do that. But I can get on first base and I can tell you by his move if that pitcher is going to first base or home plate every time. Rickey Henderson guy home moving I love talking about baserunning. Rickey Henderson talking Oakland is home, and you always want to go home. Anytime you get the chance, you're happy to go home. Rickey Henderson oakland baseball home I don't think I ever got proper credit about being smart about the game. Rickey Henderson smart games thinking I can still steal a base anytime I get ready. Rickey Henderson ready stealing stills In baseball you train the whole body, except for the hip and eyes. Rickey Henderson body eye baseball My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess moms do know best. Rickey Henderson mom baseball football I patterned myself after Reggie Jackson. I wanted to have that same swing and hit some homeruns. When I was down in A-ball, I was trying to be Reggie Jackson and I was striking out all the time. And I was like, 'This isn't the way Reggie is doing it, so I got to change.' Rickey Henderson swings balls trying I have to play baseball to make me happy. I have to be an athlete. But when it's all said and done, I'll be a normal father. A normal-type house man. Rickey Henderson athlete baseball father I'm already in the (record) books three or four times. Rickey Henderson records three book It gave me no chance. He (Nolan Ryan) just blew it (strikeout #5,000) by me. But its an honor. I'll have another paragraph in all the baseball books. I'm already in the books three or four times. Rickey Henderson baseball honor book The only thing I wish I could figure out is how I got misunderstood regarding the type of person I really am and what I accomplished. Rickey Henderson cocky games mean People always ask me why I still want to play, but I want to know why no one will give me an opportunity. It's like they put a stamp on me: 'Hall of Fame. You're done. That's it.' It's a goddamn shame. Rickey Henderson play opportunity people Let's see, for breakfast Rickey will have bacon and eggs, and grits if I can get 'em. Rickey Henderson grit ems eggs The only name on my birth certificate was Henley, no first name. Rickey Henderson birth names firsts I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.' Rickey Henderson retiring baseball retirement I don't want to be one of those great players who never made it to the Series. Rickey Henderson never who great want To me the most important thing was stirring things up and scoring some runs so we could win a ballgame. Rickey Henderson things win me important I'm a Hall of Famer and I'm still fighting for it because I love the game and I love to play. Rickey Henderson game fighting play love
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