. >> lifelong a's fan gabriel hernandez, arriving outside the coliseum saturday as news of rickey henderson's passing spread pins on his jacket and hat honoring the oakland great stolen base bandit. >> may 1st, 1990 91 the hall of famer gracing the turf here. >> over 14 seasons beginning in 1979. >> 2024 is was already a tough year for oakland a's fans, and number 24 is getting taken away from us across town at george and waltz in rock ridge. >> i was here and kind of just like got caught by surprise. just kind of couldn't believe it. i've seen him around oakland in the last couple of months. >> ron bullard, junior, growing up watching the star left fielder in the 80s. >> i was there for the game where he got 130. >> a player known, perhaps just as well for his unique style as his skills on the field. >> the way that he played and the kind of way that he carried himself. he was, you know, kind of confident, kind of changed the game. and, you know, the way that it was with his crouching in the batter's box sitting nearby, another super fan, bartender dan rail. >> he was my favorite player grow