Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: The Rickey Trade Prizes
Briefly

Rickey Henderson's passing at 65 marks a tremendous loss for baseball; he was a Hall of Famer whose on-field skill was unmatched and unforgettable.
Despite Henderson's braggadocious nature, his modesty about his abilities was notable. He could have claimed even more accolades given his exceptional talent.
The Yankees traded Rickey Henderson back to the Athletics, leaving behind a legacy tinged with what could have been if they fully utilized his talents.
The prospects traded for Henderson did not reach his level of greatness, underscoring the Yankees' missed opportunity during Henderson's brief yet impactful tenure.
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