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John Henry

Positions: Leftfielder and Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

Born: September 2, 1863 in Springfield, MA us

Died: June 11, 1939 in Hartford, CT

Buried: Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield, CT

Debut: August 13, 1884 (Age 20-346d, 972nd in major league history)

Last Game: August 7, 1890 (Age 26-339d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1885 season

Full Name: John Michael Henry

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

218

.243

RBI

OBP

.273

SLG

.284

OPS

.558

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	Pos
1884	20	CLV	NL	9	26	26	2	4	0	0	0	0		0	12	.154	.154	.154	.308	-4	4		/1O
1885	21	BAL	AA	10	35	34	4	9	3	0	0	3		1		.265	.286	.353	.639	102	12	0	/1O
1886	22	WHS	NL	4	14	14	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.357	.357	.357	.714	125	5		/1

1890	26	NYG	NL	37	152	144	19	35	6	0	0	16	12	7	12	.243	.283	.285	.568	68	41	1	O
4 Yrs				60	227	218	28	53	9	0	0	19	12	8	27	.243	.273	.284	.558	68	62	1
162 Game Avg.				162	613	589	76	143	24	0	0	51		22		.243	.273	.284	.558	68	167

WHS (1 yr)				4	14	14	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.357	.357	.357	.714	125	5
NYG (1 yr)				37	152	144	19	35	6	0	0	16	12	7	12	.243	.283	.285	.568	68	41	1
BAL (1 yr)				10	35	34	4	9	3	0	0	3		1		.265	.286	.353	.639	102	12	0
CLV (1 yr)				9	26	26	2	4	0	0	0	0		0	12	.154	.154	.154	.308	-4	4

NL (3 yrs)				50	192	184	24	44	6	0	0	16	12	7	27	.239	.271	.272	.543	62	50	1
AA (1 yr)				10	35	34	4	9	3	0	0	3		1		.265	.286	.353	.639	102	12	0