1863
Born September 2, 1863
Springfield, MA, USA
John Henry Notable
b. September 2, 1863 · Cleveland Blues 1884, Baltimore Orioles 1885, Washington Nationals 1886, New York Giants 1890
John Henry played for four clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Blues in 1884 and closing with the New York Giants in 1890.
He went 4 and 14 with a 4.09 earned run average, pitching 140.7 innings in 18 games. He struck out 73 and threw 1 shutout. Across 60 games he batted .243, with 53 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 12 stolen bases.
He played 42 games in the outfield, with 60 putouts and 10 errors.
He was born in Springfield, MA, USA on September 2, 1863, and died on June 11, 1939. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | CLV | 9 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .154 |
| 1885 | BAL | 10 | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 1886 | WHS | 4 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .357 |
| 1890 | NYG | 37 | 144 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 12 | .243 |
| Career | — | 60 | 218 | 28 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 12 | .243 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | CLV | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 42.0 | 46 | 17 | 26 | 23 | 3.64 |
| 1885 | BAL | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 71.0 | 71 | 34 | 13 | 31 | 4.31 |
| 1886 | WHS | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 27.2 | 35 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 4.23 |
| Career | — | 4 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 140.2 | 152 | 64 | 54 | 73 | 4.09 |
On this day & linked events
1939