RICKEY: The Life and Legend of an American Original

Few names in baseball history evoke the excellence, dynamism, and curiosity of Rickey Henderson. The panther-like strides off first based. The fingers wiggling, a sign of imminent threat--and then Rickey was gone, the powerful headfirst slide into second base in an eyeblink. An unapologetic, larger than life persona and style that made him the most exciting player in the game. 16 pages of photos, most in color.