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Rube Henderson Notable

b. September 27, 1891 · Chicago Giants 1921, Cleveland Tate Stars 1922

Rube Henderson divided two seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Giants from 1921, then the Cleveland Tate Stars through 1922.

He went 1 and 6 with a 5.25 earned run average, pitching 61.7 innings in 9 games. He struck out 20. Across 41 games he batted .215, with 26 hits and 12 runs. He finished with 4 doubles and 3 stolen bases.

He played 25 games in the outfield, with 26 putouts and 4 errors.

He was born in Wilson County, VA, USA on September 27, 1891, and died on December 20, 1929. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1921 COG 92712 000 0100 .074
1922 CTS 32941124 410 12713 .255
Career 411211226 410 12813 .215

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1921 COG 1698 061.265 3625205.25
Career 1698 061.265 362520 5.25

On this day & linked events

1891

Born September 27, 1891

Wilson County, VA, USA

1929

Died December 20, 1929