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Jim Henderson

Brewers Career team 2012–2014
Number #29
Position Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 43
Height 6' 5"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Calgary, AB
Born Oct 21, 1982

Key Insights

2016
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Henderson's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 90.8 mph, against 83.1 off his slider.

531 and 119 of them thrown.
When he falls behind, hitters know exactly what is coming

Behind in the count Henderson throws a fastball 91% of the time, against 70.8% when he is ahead.

177 pitches behind in the count, 171 ahead.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league

Henderson averages 91.6 mph across his arsenal, 89th percentile in the league.

650 pitches in 2016. 89th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 79th in MLB.
His pitches move in ways that fit together

Henderson works with 2 pitches: 4-Seam Fastball and Slider. The 4-seam fastball is 81.7% of everything he throws.

650 classified pitches in 2016.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to

Henderson's stuff spins at 1,967 rpm, 85th percentile in the league.

650 pitches in 2016. 85th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 101st in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him

Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .389 expected average against them, against .340 on his breaking balls.

531 of his fastballs thrown.

Movement Profile (Induced Break)

Catcher's Perspective • Pitch movement relative to a spinless ball

Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 21, 1982
Birth Place Calgary, AB
Height 6' 5"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right
College/Draft Tennessee Wesleyan