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When contemplating Ricky Henderson's career, one quickly realizes that he was more than just a statistic. He redefined what it meant to be a complete player. Howard Bryant, noted baseball historian and contributor, emphasizes that Henderson was pivotal in changing the landscape of baseball. Years after his retirement, the game still seeks to recapture the magic that Henderson brought, especially as it explores innovative ways to increase excitement on the field, such as enlarging the bases to encourage stolen bases—a strategy that Henderson mastered like no other.