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My dream was to play football for the Oakland Raiders. But my mother thought I would get hurt playing football, so she chose baseball for me. I guess moms do know best.

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I don't want to be one of those great players who never made it to the Series.

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To me the most important thing was stirring things up and scoring some runs so we could win a ballgame.

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I love the game and I wanted to continue playing. It came to a time that I had to stop.

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The only name on my birth certificate was Henley, no first name.

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I'm disappointed about how my career ended.

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I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'

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I can't find a job. It makes me crazy.

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I'm a Hall of Famer and I'm still fighting for it because I love the game and I love to play.

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You never had the opportunity to play with some of the great ballplayers, but being that close around them, and being in the same category, was a great feeling, to feel that vibe of all the best players who played the game.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: December 25th, 1958

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