Editing Rickey Henderson (section)

===Fourth stint with Oakland (1998)===
In January 1998, Henderson signed as a free agent with the Athletics, the fourth time he played for the franchise.<ref name="BBRef"/> That season he led the majors in stolen bases (66) and the AL in walks (118), while scoring 101 runs.<ref name="BBRef"/> In so doing, the 39-year-old became the oldest player to lead a league in stolen bases, and the oldest player to reach 50 steals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thisdayinbaseball.com/rickey-henderson-becomes-the-oldest-player-ever-to-steal-over-50-bases-and-lead-the-league-in-stolen-bases/|title = Rickey Henderson finishes the campaign with a league-leading 66 stolen bases when he swipes second and third in the bottom the third inning of the A's 4–3 victory over the Angels at Network Associates Coliseum. The 39 year-old 'Man of Steal' becomes the oldest player ever to lead the league in purloined bags|date = September 26, 1998}}</ref>