Kenny Lofton vs Rickey Henderson

Kenny Lofton Rickey Henderson

Kenny Lofton and Rickey Henderson compared on their MLB careers: Kenny Lofton played 17 seasons, 1991 to 2007, Rickey Henderson 25 seasons, 1979 to 2003. Kenny Lofton has .299 batting average to Rickey Henderson's .279. Rickey Henderson won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Kenny Lofton and Rickey Henderson career totals

2,103	GP	3,081
8,120	AB	10,961
1,528	R	2,295
2,428	H	3,055
130	HR	297
781	RBI	1,115
622	SB	1,406
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Kenny Lofton and Rickey Henderson postseason

95	GP	60
392	AB	222
65	R	47
97	H	63
7	HR	5
34	RBI	20
34	SB	33
0.2	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.7	OPS	0.8

Where each stands all time

Kenny Lofton and Rickey Henderson all-time places

121st (2,428)	Hits	26th (3,055)
15th (622)	Stolen bases	1st (1,406)
—	Home runs	174th (297)
—	RBI	191st (1,115)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Kenny Lofton: 0 championships; AL Gold Glove ×4
Rickey Henderson: 2 championships; AL Gold Glove, AL Silver Slugger ×3, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Kenny Lofton and Rickey Henderson season by season

1st	1991	.203	0	0	1979	.274	1	26
2nd	1992	.285	5	42	1980	.303	9	53
3rd	1993	.325	1	42	1981	.319	6	35
4th	1994	.349	12	57	1982	.267	10	51
5th	1995	.310	7	53	1983	.292	9	48
6th	1996	.317	14	67	1984	.293	16	58
7th	1997	.333	5	48	1985	.314	24	72
8th	1998	.282	12	64	1986	.263	28	74
9th	1999	.301	7	39	1987	.291	17	37
10th	2000	.278	15	73	1988	.305	6	50
11th	2001	.261	14	66	1989	.274	12	57
12th	2002	.261	11	51	1990	.325	28	61
13th	2003	.296	12	46	1991	.268	18	57
14th	2004	.275	3	18	1992	.283	15	46
15th	2005	.335	2	36	1993	.289	21	59
16th	2006	.301	3	41	1994	.260	6	20
17th	2007	.296	7	38	1995	.300	9	54
18th	—	—	—	—	1996	.241	9	29
19th	—	—	—	—	1997	.248	8	34
20th	—	—	—	—	1998	.236	14	57
21st	—	—	—	—	1999	.315	12	42
22nd	—	—	—	—	2000	.233	4	32
23rd	—	—	—	—	2001	.227	8	42
24th	—	—	—	—	2002	.223	5	16
25th	—	—	—	—	2003	.208	2	5

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


95	GP	60
392	AB	222
65	R	47
97	H	63
7	HR	5
34	RBI	20
34	SB	33
0.2	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.7	OPS	0.8


95	GP	60
392	AB	222
65	R	47
97	H	63
7	HR	5
34	RBI	20
34	SB	33
0.2	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.7	OPS	0.8


95	GP	60
392	AB	222
65	R	47
97	H	63
7	HR	5
34	RBI	20
34	SB	33
0.2	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.7	OPS	0.8