New Book Makes The Case That Rickey Henderson Is One Of Baseball’s All-Time Greats

The video discusses Ricky Henderson's career and legacy as an underappreciated baseball great. It covers his early life, transition to baseball, unique playing style, and the challenges he faced, including public perception and racial biases. Despite initial unpopularity, his record-breaking achievements eventually won public admiration. The video also highlights the changes in baseball since his time and his lasting impact on the sport.

What challenges did Ricky Henderson face in terms of public perception and media representation?

In what ways does Howard Bryant describe the evolution of the game of baseball since Ricky Henderson's time?

What does Howard Bryant mean when he refers to Ricky Henderson as a 'Unicorn' in terms of his legacy?