{"id":3889,"date":"2007-07-15T21:32:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-15T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=3889"},"modified":"2017-11-25T18:17:02","modified_gmt":"2017-11-26T00:17:02","slug":"he-retired-too-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/15\/he-retired-too-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"He Retired Too Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were rumors a couple years ago that the Cardinals were going to sign Rickey Henderson to a small contract at the very end of his Major League Baseball career.  I wish they had because unlike some of the loudmouths in sports, I get the sense that Rickey Henderson doesn&#8217;t take himself as seriously as he makes out.<\/p>\n<p>But here are the <a href=\"http:\/\/100percentinjuryrate.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/definitive-rickey-henderson.html\" target=\"_new\">25 greatest Rickey Henderson stories<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were rumors a couple years ago that the Cardinals were going to sign Rickey Henderson to a small contract at the very end of his Major League Baseball career. I wish they had because unlike some of the loudmouths in sports, I get the sense that Rickey Henderson doesn&#8217;t take himself as seriously as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17950,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3889\/revisions\/17950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}