Bill Henry
William Rodman Henry
Born: October 15, 1927
Alice, TX US
Deceased: April 11, 2014
Round Rock, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1958
Major League Statistics
Bill Henry compiled a career record of 84 wins and 74 losses and a 3.80 ERA in his 245-game pitching career with the Clarksdale Planters, Shreveport Sports, Greenville Majors, San Diego Padres, Louisville Colonels, Charleston Senators, San Francisco Seals, Memphis Chicks and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.58 | 27 | 118.0 | 126 | 82 | 60 | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | 14 | 14 | .500 | 3.23 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 195.0 | 181 | 96 | 70 | 117 | 192 | 8 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.14 | 1 | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.29 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 164.0 | 135 | 71 | 60 | 70 | 137 | 7 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 12 | 15 | .444 | 4.44 | 42 | 33 | 229.0 | 210 | 131 | 113 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.59 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 123.0 | 117 | 54 | 49 | 55 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.56 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 96.0 | 90 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 29 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.73 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 104.7 | 115 | 60 | 55 | 12 | 34 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 14 | 6 | .700 | 3.39 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 210.0 | 201 | 89 | 79 | 13 | 68 | 5 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.60 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 84 | 74 | .532 | 3.80 | 245 | 106 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 1291.7 | 1220 | 651 | 546 | 35 | 606 | 5 | 644 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | 32 | 45 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 | .067 | .133 | .200 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | 46 | 97 | 86 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 28 | .151 | .223 | .244 | .468 | 21 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | 44 | 72 | 62 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .210 | .319 | .258 | .578 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 55 | 89 | 89 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .315 | .562 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | 20 | 47 | 46 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .196 | .196 | .196 | .391 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 16 | 41 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .162 | .225 | .216 | .441 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 18 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .174 | .269 | .174 | .443 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 42 | 36 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .188 | .257 | .312 | .570 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 44 | 87 | 78 | 18 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .282 | .341 | .385 | .726 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 18 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .375 | .412 | .438 | .849 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 335 | 557 | 514 | 60 | 104 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 104 | .202 | .253 | .270 | .524 | 139 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | P | 34 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 2 | .972 | 1.029 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | P | 26 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 2 | .938 | 1.154 |
| 1951 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | Open | PCL | San Diego Padres | P | 17 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .947 | 1.059 |
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 14 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.786 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | San Francisco Seals | P | 29 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .952 | .690 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 30 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.367 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .389 |
| Totals | 245 | 32 | 144 | 6 | 12 | .967 | .718 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Planters | |||
| 1949 | C | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Planters | |||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Greenville Majors | |||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | BOS | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CHN |
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