Given name James Louis Brock. Fellow Packers Hall of Famer Charley Brock, who played from 1939 to 1947, was a second cousin. Lou died May 7, 1989, at age 71.

Baseball fans continue to place cards, notes, and flowers on the Lou Brock statue outside Busch Stadium. One fan wrote on a baseball, “Thanks #20 for all the memories.” Another sign reads ...

He's the only player in MLB history to surpass 1,000 stolen bases and has 468 more than the previous record holder, Hall of Famer Lou Brock (938). Henderson surpassed Brock's career steals record on ...

Henderson’s career was defined by his speed and precision. His 130 stolen bases in 1982 broke Lou Brock’s single-season record, solidifying his reputation as baseball’s stolen base king.