Bill Henry (henrybi02)
William Francis Henry
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.
- School Seton Hall University
- High School St. Mary of the Assumption High School
- Debut September 13, 1966
- Final Game September 15, 1966
- Born February 15, 1942 in Long Beach, CA USA
- Died January 29, 2022 in Windermere, FL USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Bill Henry pitched two games for the New York Yankees in 1966. He was up in the majors at age 24, at the same time as another pitcher named Bill Henry was also in the majors at age 38.
Bill was at Seton Hall University at the same time as Danny Coombs and John Briggs. He pitched three years in the minors before coming to the majors in September 1966 after going 12-9 with the Columbus Confederate Yankees.
In 1967-1969 he continued to pitch in the minors. He was managed with the Asheville Tourists in 1968 by Sparky Anderson.
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