Newark


  NAME     : Rickey Henderson
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : CHICAGO,IL,USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 12/25/1935
  AGE      : 34
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 195
 
  POSITION : Centerfield
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $100,000 through 1970
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Leftfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .980) Range at Centerfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .973) Range at Rightfield : C (Fielding Pct. : .980) Outfield Arm : B
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : Speed : A Stealing Ability : A Sacrifice Bunt : B Bunt for Hit : B Hitter Type : Normal Getting Hits : 7 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Good) Hitting Doubles : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good) Hitting Homeruns : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good) Getting BB's : 8 (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Good) Avoiding Strikeouts : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Good)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .256 16 76 583 149 32 9 83 57 22 67 55 .330 .424 vs RHP .249 13 44 366 91 19 5 56 37 12 36 41 .314 .434 vs LHP .267 3 32 217 58 13 4 27 20 10 31 14 .357 .406 At Home .260 7 38 281 73 16 6 43 26 13 35 30 .340 .434 Away .252 9 38 302 76 16 3 40 31 9 32 25 .321 .414 R.I.S.P. .242 5 57 149 36 7 1 0 0 0 25 17 .339 .403 Pinch Hitting .333 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 Close/Late .271 2 6 59 16 3 0 7 0 0 12 6 .389 .424 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Apr/Mar .321 3 21 84 27 8 0 16 5 4 10 5 .394 .524 May .302 3 7 106 32 6 4 18 13 3 12 12 .367 .519 June .207 2 12 92 19 6 1 11 4 6 10 9 .288 .359 July .193 1 7 88 17 3 0 12 13 5 12 8 .287 .261 August .317 5 17 104 33 5 2 16 13 2 11 11 .383 .548 Sep/Oct .193 2 12 109 21 4 2 10 9 2 12 10 .266 .321
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1956 .279 1 25 121 358 100 9 3 66 39 9 23 43 .323 .330 NWK 1957 .278 2 39 155 557 155 22 4 91 41 3 45 67 .332 .343 NWK 1958 .290 1 36 155 610 177 23 1 96 65 18 49 53 .343 .336 NWK 1959 .250 5 57 155 591 148 20 0 87 49 7 51 67 .310 .310 NWK 1960 .285 6 54 157 572 163 26 2 76 45 6 48 86 .340 .369 NWK 1961 .262 13 73 153 543 142 26 1 72 46 5 45 75 .318 .385 NWK 1962 .258 16 74 159 604 156 13 4 88 62 11 63 77 .328 .373 NWK 1963 .260 16 74 157 603 157 20 2 87 71 14 73 84 .340 .380 NWK 1964 .309 24 125 159 583 180 35 8 108 61 19 85 83 .397 .520 NWK,JC 1965 .272 16 96 160 573 156 31 3 101 71 10 102 71 .382 .421 NWK 1966 .234 26 92 157 589 138 28 4 93 59 14 94 66 .340 .428 NWK 1967 .283 25 81 145 547 155 31 5 89 52 11 71 47 .366 .495 NWK,JC 1968 .256 19 79 160 574 147 22 6 92 80 9 89 65 .356 .415 NWK 1969 .287 14 96 161 582 167 30 2 98 71 17 96 55 .388 .418 NWK,JC Total AB : 8469 Total AVG : .270 Total Hits: 2290 Total HR : 200 Total RBI : 1077 Total Runs: 1327 Total SB : 869
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit on 4/19/1956, off Jim Scott (NHV)
Hit first career homerun on 8/17/1956, off Verdell Mathis (Wic)
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 5/22/1959
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/30/1960
Won Circuit Championship with Newark in 1960
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Memphis on 10/15/1962
Won Circuit Championship with Newark in 1962
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Providence on 5/6/1963
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against St.Paul on 7/28/1964
Drove in 6 runs against Wichita on 8/12/1964
Won Circuit Championship with Newark in 1964
Drove in 6 runs against Charlotte on 6/15/1965
Drove in 7 runs against New Haven on 5/20/1967
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1967, hitting .356 with 9 HR, 25 RBI
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game
Had 2000th career hit on 5/6/1969, off Kenny Rogers (ELP)
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game