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Ken Henderson
Kenneth Joseph Henderson

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut April 23, 1965
Final Game July 19, 1980
Born June 15, 1946 in Carroll, IA (age 77)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1965 19 SFN NL   10    8    2    3   1   0   0    0   2   0    1    3  .375  .444  .500  .944   135     4   0   0   0   0   0  
 1966 20 SFN NL   31   27    9   11   2   2   3    4   0   0    4    2  .407  .485  .963 1.448   209    26   0   1   2   1   2  
 1967 21 SFN NL    4    4    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500  .500  .750 1.250   184     3   0   0   0   0   0  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 23 SFN NL  106  262   41   60  10   5   5   26   2   3   25   56  .229  .300  .363  .663    96    95   0   1   0   2   3  
 1970 24 CHA AL  162  599   96  177  36   3  26   98   7   1   96   83  .295  .395  .496  .891   125   297   0   6   4   7  23  MVP-9
 1971 25 CHA AL  152  557  108  137  28   8  23   83  13   3   89   73  .246  .355  .449  .804   116   250   0   3   1   7   7  MVP-11
 1972 26 CHA AL  141  505   75  130  29   3  24   55  17  14   35   68  .257  .307  .469  .776   116   237   1   0   2   1   4  
 1973 27 CHA AL   71  267   30   81  14   0   5   26   4   5   30   43  .303  .370  .412  .782   106   110   0   3   0   0  12  
 1974 28 CHA AL  162  663  107  189  44   6  22   87  10   2   59  128  .285  .345  .469  .814   111   311   0   2   0   3  13  MVP-3
 1975 29 CHA AL  149  498   56  132  20   1  10   48   3   2   50   55  .265  .335  .369  .705    96   184   0   3   2   4  17  
 1976 30 OAA AL  139  467   68  127  16   0  14   60   0   0   80   79  .272  .378  .396  .774   113   185   2   1   1   0  16  
 1977 31 SDN NL  101  253   25   72  11   0   1   27   4   1   25   42  .285  .357  .340  .697    97    86   0   1   1   4  11  
 1978 32 LAN NL   46  121   20   22   8   0   6   16   0   2   13   24  .182  .259  .397  .656    95    48   0   1   0   0   3  
 1979 33 SFN NL   28   87    7   25   5   0   1    9   0   0   14   16  .287  .388  .379  .768   110    33   0   1   1   1   3  
 1980 34 OAA AL   22   63   10   18   2   0   0    4   0   0   20    9  .286  .452  .317  .770   108    20   0   1   0   0   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     1324 4381  654 1186 227  28 140  543  62  33  541  682  .271  .353  .431  .784        1889   3  24  14  30 115
 Per 600 PA           528   79  143  27   3  17   65   7   4   65   82                                 228   0   3   2   4  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHA      837 3089  472  846 171  21 110  397  54  27  359  450  .274  .352  .450  .802        1389   1  17   9  22  76
   With SFN      179  388   59  101  19   7   9   39   4   3   44   78  .260  .339  .415  .754         161   0   3   3   4   8
   With OAA      161  530   78  145  18   0  14   64   0   0  100   88  .274  .388  .387  .774         205   2   2   1   0  17
   With SDN      101  253   25   72  11   0   1   27   4   1   25   42  .285  .357  .340  .697          86   0   1   1   4  11
   With LAN       46  121   20   22   8   0   6   16   0   2   13   24  .182  .259  .397  .656          48   0   1   0   0   3
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1444 4553  595 1168 216  26 122  576  86  42  589  763  .257  .343  .396  .739        1802  19  36  77  30 122
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1965 19 SFN NL   0    2  12.7   0   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   2(0)e9    434   
 1966 20 SFN NL   3   11  16.5  24   9   3  .375   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH             556   
 1967 21 SFN NL   0    1  20.2   4   2   0  .500   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  PH             703   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 23 SFN NL  26   28   3.7  12   2   0  .167   2   20   17  .850    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e10   23   
 1970 24 CHA AL  28  119   7.1   0   0   0  .000   8   70   56  .800    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e12   37   
 1971 25 CHA AL  25   96   6.0   6   1   0  .167   9   70   55  .786    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e12    6   
 1972 26 CHA AL  29   69   4.8  12   3   0  .250   6   45   33  .733    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e9    21   
 1973 27 CHA AL  30   38   5.0   3   0   0  .000  10   26   18  .692    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e11   74   
 1974 28 CHA AL  35  108   6.0   0   0   0  .000   6   84   75  .893    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e6   -12   
 1975 29 CHA AL  33   60   4.2   5   2   0  .400   2   66   65  .985    0    0  .000  OF   1(-2)e5     3   
 1976 30 OAA AL   7   71   5.4   5   0   0  .000  10   44   30  .682    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e4    27   
 1977 31 SDN NL   8   30   4.2  31  11   0  .355   4   30   25  .833    0    0  .000  OF   2(-2)e6     3   
 1978 32 LAN NL   4   11   3.0  10   1   0  .100   1   12    9  .750    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e5    62   
 1979 33 SFN NL  18   13   5.5   4   1   0  .250   7   11    4  .364    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e14   92   
 1980 34 OAA AL  76   11   6.5   4   1   0  .250   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  DH             132   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 15 Seasons          674   5.4 120  33   3  .275  66  481  389  .809    0    0  .000                  26   1
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 19.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 10.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1965 19 SFN NL  RF     7     4     0    0    0  1.000     0    16.1   2.20
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1    12.0   0.75
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1966 20 SFN NL  CF     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     1     6.0   3.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .2   0.00
 1967           [Did not play]
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 23 SFN NL  CF    46    97     4    2    0   .981    45   366.1   2.48
                 LF    65    20     0    0    0  1.000     0   109.0   1.65
                 3B    10     4    14    0    2  1.000     6    56.0   2.89
                 RF     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     1    10.0   1.80
 1970 24 CHA AL  RF   127   232    10    6    2   .976   126  1083.1   2.01
                 CF    43    98     1    2    0   .980    36   311.0   2.86
                 LF    19     7     0    0    0  1.000     0    37.1   1.69
 1971 25 CHA AL  CF   102   239     4    6    0   .976   101   847.2   2.58
                 LF    61    77     1    3    0   .963    40   382.2   1.83
                 1B     3     7     1    0    0  1.000     0     8.0   9.00
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   2.25
 1972 26 CHA AL  LF    98   154     6    4    1   .976    81   723.1   1.99
                 CF    41   106     1    1    0   .991    39   333.0   2.89
                 RF     6     0     0    1    0   .000     0     5.2   0.00
 1973 27 CHA AL  LF    63   111     2   10    0   .919    63   543.1   1.87
                 RF     2     3     1    0    0  1.000     2    16.0   2.25
 1974 28 CHA AL  CF   162   465    19    6    3   .988   162  1460.1   2.98
 1975 29 CHA AL  CF   133   333    14    2    1   .994   132  1159.1   2.69  GG
                 RF     4     8     2    0    0  1.000     4    39.1   2.29
                 LF     7     1     0    0    0  1.000     0    14.0   0.64
 1976 30 OAA AL  RF   134   222    10    8    2   .967   116  1057.1   1.97
                 LF    11     4     0    1    0   .800     1    42.1   0.85
                 CF     6     8     0    1    0   .889     1    15.0   4.80
 1977 31 SDN NL  LF    37    66     1    2    0   .971    29   272.1   2.21
                 CF    32    70     3    2    1   .973    26   228.0   2.88
                 RF     7     4     1    0    0  1.000     5    43.0   1.05
 1978 32 LAN NL  CF    30    46     4    1    0   .980    28   223.1   2.01
                 RF     6     4     1    0    0  1.000     2    24.1   1.85
 1979 33 SFN NL  LF    23    46     1    7    0   .870    23   208.0   2.03
                 RF     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     1     8.0   1.12
 1980 34 OAA AL  RF     2     3     0    0    0  1.000     1    10.0   2.70
                 CF     1     3     0    1    0   .750     1     8.0   3.38
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   598  1468    50   24    5   .984   572  4961.0   2.75
                 LF   386   487    11   27    1   .949   238  2344.1   1.91
                 RF   301   483    26   15    4   .971   258  2318.0   1.98
                 3B    10     4    14    0    2  1.000     6    56.0   2.89
                 1B     3     7     1    0    0  1.000     0     8.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1966 WS    SFN CHA   L    3   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0
 1969 NLCS  SFN NYN   L    1   2  1  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  .500  .500  .500  0
 1980 ALCS  OAA NYA   L    4   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  2  1  .000  .500  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1965  SFN   91-71   Darren Dawson
 1966  SFN   98-64   Darren Dawson
 1967  SFN   91-71   Darren Dawson
 1969  SFN   97-65   Raul Camacho
 1970  CHA   53-109  Ben Lea
 1971  CHA   91-71   Ben Lea
 1972  CHA   85-77   Ben Lea
 1973  CHA   89-74   Ben Lea
 1974  CHA   82-80   Ben Lea
 1975  CHA   77-85   Ben Lea
 1976  OAA   91-71   Drew Kennedy
 1977  SDN   67-95   Mike Tomeo
 1978  LAN   73-89   Billy Vanson
 1979  SFN   57-105  Bob Mittleman
 1980  OAA  105-57   Drew Kennedy

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