<div><p>Rickey Henderson, Major League Baseball's all-time stolen base leader, and Jim Rice, breaking through in his final year of eligibility, were elected Monday to the US National Baseball Hall of Fame.</p><p>The first left-fielders elected to the Hall of Fame in 20 years will join seniors committee ...

<div><p>Rickey Henderson, baseball's all-time stolen base leader, headlines the 2009 Hall of Fame ballot released on Monday.</p><p>Henderson is one of 10 first-time candidates on the ballot, whose 23 players is the smallest number ever.</p><p>Others eligible for the first time ...