1961
Born December 11, 1961
St. Charles, MO, USA
Mike Henneman Notable
Mike Henneman's 193 saves are tied for the 56th most anyone has.
He played for three clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1987 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1996.
Working almost entirely in relief, he saved 193 games and appeared 561 times, with a 3.21 earned run average. He struck out 533. Across 561 games he batted .000, with 0 hits and 0 runs.
He was an All-Star in 1989.
He was born in St. Charles, MO, USA on December 11, 1961. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 1989 |
| The Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year | 1 | 1987 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | DET | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1988 | DET | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | DET | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | DET | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | DET | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | DET | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | DET | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | DET | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | DET/HOU | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | TEX | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 561 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | DET | 11 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 7 | 96.2 | 86 | 32 | 30 | 75 | 2.98 |
| 1988 | DET | 9 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 22 | 91.1 | 72 | 19 | 24 | 58 | 1.87 |
| 1989 | DET | 11 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 8 | 90.0 | 84 | 37 | 51 | 69 | 3.70 |
| 1990 | DET | 8 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 22 | 94.1 | 90 | 32 | 33 | 50 | 3.05 |
| 1991 | DET | 10 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 21 | 84.1 | 81 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 2.88 |
| 1992 | DET | 2 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 24 | 77.1 | 75 | 34 | 20 | 58 | 3.96 |
| 1993 | DET | 5 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 24 | 71.2 | 69 | 21 | 32 | 58 | 2.64 |
| 1994 | DET | 1 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 34.2 | 43 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 5.19 |
| 1995 | DET/HOU | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 26 | 50.1 | 45 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 2.15 |
| 1996 | TEX | 0 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 31 | 42.0 | 41 | 27 | 17 | 34 | 5.79 |
| Career | — | 57 | 42 | 561 | 0 | 193 | 732.2 | 686 | 261 | 271 | 533 | 3.21 |
On this day & linked events
1987
Major-league debut: Mike Henneman
Mike Henneman made a major-league debut on May 11, 1987.
1996
Final major-league game: Mike Henneman
Mike Henneman played a final major-league game on September 27, 1996.
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