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Rickey Henderson

Athletics Career team 1979 to 1998
Number #25
Position Left Fielder
Bats Right
Throws Left
Height 5' 10"
Weight 190 lbs
Birth Place Chicago, IL
Born Dec 25, 1958

Key Insights

2003
One opponent brings the best out of him

Henderson has hit .636/.733/1.182 against Bruce Kison in 15 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 11 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .765 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Rich Gossage has struck Henderson out 9 times in 11 plate appearances, 81.8% of everything between them.

9 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the BAL, Henderson has hit .286 and slugged .657 over 42 plate appearances, his best of any club.

10 hits, 4 home runs and 5 strikeouts, against a .363 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Henderson has hit .000/.071/.000 against Darrell Jackson in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 13 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .765 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Jesse Jefferson walks Henderson in 41.2% of their meetings, 7 times in 17 plate appearances.

7 walks in 17 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Henderson is 12 for 20 against Glenn Abbott, a .600 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

21 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 25, 1958
Birth Place Chicago, IL
Height 5' 10"
Weight 190 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Left