Joe Henderson

Joseph Lee Henderson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: July 4, 1946 in Lake Cormorant, MS
High School: Edison HS (Fresno, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1965 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 7, 1974
Teams (by GP): Reds/WhiteSox 1974-1977

Final Game: July 16, 1977
Relatives: Uncle of Dave Henderson
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1965	18	ANA-min	A	0	0		0.00	1	0					1.0	0	0	0	0	0								0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0			QDS · MIDW
1966	19	ANA-min	A	1	2	.333	3.00	5	3					21.0	17	15	7	1	18								1.667	7.3	0.4	7.7			QDS · MIDW
1968	21	ANA-min	A	17	8	.680	2.49	29	28					213.0	188	72	59	6	100								1.352	7.9	0.3	4.2			SJO · CALL
1970	23	ANA-min	AA	12	7	.632	4.20	27	27					163.0	165	89	76	13	89								1.558	9.1	0.7	4.9			ELP · TL
1971	24	CHW-min	AAA	2	2	.500	4.80	30	3		0	0	0	30.0	37	17	16	1	19	2	22	1	0	1			1.867	11.1	0.3	5.7	6.6	1.16	TUC,UNL · PCL,MEX
1972	25	CHW-min	AAA	1	6	.143	7.12	29	9		1	0	0	67.0	90	57	53	3	26	4	41	2	1	0			1.731	12.1	0.4	3.5	5.5	1.58	TUC,UNL · PCL,MEX
1973	26	CHW-min	AA	17	4	.810	2.08	34	13					147.0	113	41	34	6	54								1.136	6.9	0.4	3.3			KNX · SOUL
1974	27	CHW-min	AAA	13	8	.619	3.13	27	27		11	2	0	190.0	158	81	66	17	69	3	150	1	0	5			1.195	7.5	0.8	3.3	7.1	2.17	IWA · AA
1974	27	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	8.40	5	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	21	15	14	2	11	0	12	0	0	0	76	46	2.133	12.6	1.2	6.6	7.2	1.09

1975	28	CIN-min	AAA	5	4	.556	2.41	45	0		0	0	8	101.0	74	32	27	4	50	7	85	3	0	1			1.228	6.6	0.4	4.5	7.6	1.70	INA · AA
1976	29	CIN-min	AAA	7	3	.700	2.31	54	1		0	0	10	109.0	73	29	28	8	66	8	80	2	0	2			1.275	6.0	0.7	5.4	6.6	1.21	INA · AA
1976	29	CIN	NL	2	0	1.000	0.00	4	0	2	0	0	0	11.0	9	1	0	0	8	3	7	0	0	1	48		1.545	7.4	0.0	6.5	5.7	0.88
1977	30	CIN-min	AAA	5	5	.500	5.23	29	0		0	0	9	43.0	36	25	25	4	34	2	31	1	0	4			1.628	7.5	0.8	7.1	6.5	0.91	INA · AA
1977	30	CIN	NL	0	2	.000	12.00	7	0	1	0	0	0	9.0	17	13	12	2	6	0	8	0	1	0	50	34	2.556	17.0	2.0	6.0	8.0	1.33
3 Yrs				3	2	.600	6.69	16	3	3	0	0	0	35.0	47	29	26	4	25	3	27	0	1	1	174	58	2.057	12.1	1.0	6.4	6.9	1.08
162 Game Avg.				11	7	.600	6.69	57	11	11	0	0	0	125	168	104	93	14	89	11	97	0	4	4	623	58	2.057	12.1	1.0	6.4	6.9	1.08

CIN (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	5.40	11	0	3	0	0	0	20.0	26	14	12	2	14	3	15	0	1	1	98	71	2.000	11.7	0.9	6.3	6.8	1.07
CHW (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	8.40	5	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	21	15	14	2	11	0	12	0	0	0	76	46	2.133	12.6	1.2	6.6	7.2	1.09

NL (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	5.40	11	0	3	0	0	0	20.0	26	14	12	2	14	3	15	0	1	1	98	71	2.000	11.7	0.9	6.3	6.8	1.07
AL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	8.40	5	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	21	15	14	2	11	0	12	0	0	0	76	46	2.133	12.6	1.2	6.6	7.2	1.09

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1974	27	CHW	AL	15.0	5	3	15	9.00	4.13	-0.25	-0.09	106.0	4.55	-7	-0.7	.7	0.0	-0.6	-6	.357	.496	$

1976	29	CIN	NL	11.0	4	0	1	0.82	3.66	0.04	-0.30	98.5	3.27	3	0.4	.7	-0.1	0.4	4	.588	.502	$
1977	30	CIN	NL	9.0	7	0	13	13.00	4.51	-0.01	-0.35	98.2	4.09	-9	-0.9	.6	0.1	-0.6	-8	.379	.495	$
3 Seasons				35.0	16	3	29	7.46	4.08	-0.10	-0.22	101.6	4.03	-13	-1.2	.7	0.1	-0.8	-10	.424	.498	$

CIN (2 yrs)				20.0	11	0	14	6.30	4.04	0.02	-0.32	98.4	3.64	-6	-0.5	.7	0.1	-0.2	-4	.455	.498	$
CHW (1 yr)				15.0	5	3	15	9.00	4.13	-0.25	-0.09	106.0	4.55	-7	-0.7	.7	0.0	-0.6	-6	.357	.496	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1974	27	CHW	AL	5	76	64	15	21	4	0	2	2	0	11	12	.328	.427	.484	.911	.380	31	2	0	1	0	0	1

1976	29	CIN	NL	4	48	40	1	9	2	0	0	2	0	8	7	.225	.354	.275	.629	.273	11	2	0	0	0	3	0
1977	30	CIN	NL	7	50	44	13	17	0	0	2	0	0	6	8	.386	.460	.523	.983	.441	23	1	0	0	0	0	1
3 Yrs				16	174	148	29	47	6	0	4	4	0	25	27	.318	.416	.439	.855	.368	65	5	0	1	0	3	2
162 Game Avg.				57	623	530	104	168	21	0	14	14	0	89	97	.318	.416	.439	.855	.368	233	18	0	4	0	11	7
MLB Averages																.259	.325	.377	.702	.283

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1974	27	CHW	AL	-6.9	-0.7	78	-0.6	0.8	-1.4	.76	-0.6	-0.3	-7.0	-0.7	0.76	-6.1	0	1	1

1976	29	CIN	NL	4.0	0.5	51	0.5	0.7	-0.3	1.02	0.2	0.3	3.9	0.4	1.02	1.3	1	1	2
1977	30	CIN	NL	-7.6	-0.7	51	-0.7	0.5	-1.2	.93	-0.6	-0.1	-7.9	-0.8	0.93	-6.4	1	2	4
3 Yrs				-10.4	-0.9	180	-0.9	2.0	-2.9	.88	-1.0	0.1	-11.1	-1.0	0.88	-11.1	2	4	7

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1974	27	CHW	AL	5	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	.667	0	1	0	0	0	0%	36.3	45	32	10	5	1	2	6.5	6.3	2.8
1 Yr				5	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	.667	0	1	0	0	0	0%	36	45	32	10	5	1	2	6.5	6.3	2.8
MLB Averages													.500						53%	51	106	-13					4.2	4.2	6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1974	27	CHW	AL	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0%	3	.760	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	10.0

1976	29	CIN	NL	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	1.023	1	1	2	0	1	3	0	4	4	0	4	1	8.3
1977	30	CIN	NL	7	7	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	100%	6	.932	1	2	4	3	0	4	1	6	4	1	5	2	3.9
3 Yrs				16	13	3	3	2	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	50%		.882	2	4	7	4	1	8	2	11	10	1	11	3	6.2

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1974	27	CHW	AL	76	64%	2.6%	15.8%	14.5%	7.9%	29%	1.36	66%	16	2	13%

1976	29	CIN	NL	48	75%	0.0%	14.6%	16.7%	4.2%	22%	2.71	69%	13	2	15%
1977	30	CIN	NL	50	60%	4.0%	16.0%	12.0%	4.0%	12%	0.46	68%	13	1	8%
3 Yrs				174	66%	2.3%	15.5%	14.4%	5.8%	21%	1.29	67%	42	5	12%
MLB Averages					45%	1.9%	13.1%	8.7%	6.2%	27%	1.09	75%			11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1974	27	CHW	AL	76	21			2	0	2	1	1	2	0	4	3	0	75%	1	0	0	33	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1976	29	CIN	NL	48	9			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0%	0	1	0	23	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1977	30	CIN	NL	50	17			2	0	1	0	2	2	0	3	2	1	67%	1	0	0	26	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3 Yrs				174	47			4	0	6	1	3	4	0	8	5	2	63%	2	1	0	82	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MLB Averages																		52%							65%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1974	27	1	0	1.000	8.40	5	3	0	15.0	21	15	14	2	11	0	12	0	0	76	46	2.133	12.6	1.2	6.6	7.2	1.09	46
1975	28	1	0	1.000	8.40	5	3	0	15.0	21	15	14	2	11	0	12	0	0	76	46	2.133	12.6	1.2	6.6	7.2	1.09	46
1976	29	3	0	1.000	4.85	9	3	2	26.0	30	16	14	2	19	3	19	0	1	124	78	1.885	10.4	0.7	6.6	6.6	1.00	78
1977	30	3	2	.600	6.69	16	3	3	35.0	47	29	26	4	25	3	27	1	1	174	58	2.057	12.1	1.0	6.4	6.9	1.08	58

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1974	27	0	1	.000	10.29	14.0	22	18	16	2	12	11	0	2.429	14.1	7.7	7.1	0.92	1.3	5

1976	29	1	0	1.000	0.00	10.0	9	0	0	0	8	7	0	1.700	8.1	7.2	6.3	0.88	0.0	4
1977	30	0	1	.000	12.00	9.0	17	13	12	2	6	8	0	2.556	17.0	6.0	8.0	1.33	2.0	7
3 Yrs		1	2	.333	7.64	33.0	48	31	28	4	26	26	0	2.242	13.1		7.1	1.00	1.1	16

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