Bill Henry stats

Last played for the Houston Astros, 1969

Pitcher

Age 99

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Bill Henry played 16 MLB seasons, 1952 to 1969.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
527
W
46
L
50
ERA
3.26
IP
913.0
K
621
BB
296
WHIP
1.25
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1952BOS13543.8776.223361.45
1953BOS21553.2685.256331.39
1954BOS24374.5295.238491.60
1955BOS17243.3259.223211.29
1958CHC44542.8881.158170.98
1959CHC65982.68134.1115261.02
1960CIN51153.1967.258201.21
1961CIN47212.1953.153151.22
1962CIN40424.5837.135201.61
1963CIN47134.1552.045111.27
1964CIN37220.8752.028120.83
1965CIN/SF38423.2647.04091.11
1966SF35112.4522.015101.14
1967SF28202.0821.22391.15
1968SF/PIT17027.4821.2961.80
1969HOU3000.005.0220.80

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
2
W
0
L
0
ERA
22.50
IP
2.0
K
3
BB
2
WHIP
3.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
12
SHO
2
K/9
6.1
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1952BOS0502.70000
1953BOS0415.90000
1954BOS0313.60000
1955BOS0003.50000
1958CHC0006.40000
1959CHC0007.70000
1960CIN0007.70000
1961CIN0008.90000
1962CIN0008.40000
1963CIN0007.80000
1964CIN0004.80000
1965CIN/SF0007.70000
1966SF0006.10000
1967SF0009.60000
1968PIT0004.90000
1969HOU0003.60000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
99 yearsOct 15, 1927
Debut
1952

What were Bill Henry's career stats?

Bill Henry played 16 seasons for the Red Sox, the Cubs, the Reds, the Giants, the Pirates and the Astros. He had 46 wins and 621 strikeouts with a 3.26 ERA over 913.0 innings. His best season was 1959: 9 wins, a 2.68 ERA and 115 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 1 postseason, 1952 to 1969

All-time career rank

  • 203rd in saves (90)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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