Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)
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| Season | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||||
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| 1937 | BBB | NAL | -0.6 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8.63 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 53 | 3.99 | 1.917 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.5 | 2.00 | ||
| 1 Yr | -0.6 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8.63 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 53 | 3.99 | 1.917 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.5 | 2.00 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -4.4 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 8.63 | 38 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 272 | 204 | 174 | 15 | 76 | 0 | 151 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 907 | 53 | 3.99 | 1.917 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.5 | 2.00 | ||||
| Season | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | BBB | NAL | 24.0 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 10.13 | 5.36 | -0.47 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.83 | -11 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -9 | .348 | .495 | ||
| 1 Yr | 24.0 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 10.13 | 5.36 | -0.47 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.83 | -11 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -9 | .348 | .495 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 181 | 38 | 30 | 204 | 10.13 | 5.36 | -0.47 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.83 | -86 | -5.7 | 1.00 | -0.5 | -4.4 | -65 | .348 | .495 | ||||
Advanced Batting
Appearances
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| Season | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | WP | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards | |
| 1937 | BBB | NAL | P | 5 | 4 | 24.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .953 | 1.13 | 2.89 | 0.60 | 1.80 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 Yr | 5 | 4 | 24.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .953 | 1.13 | 2.89 | 0.60 | 1.80 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | |||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
- Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Ben Henderson play?
Ben Henderson played 1 season.
Is Ben Henderson in the Hall of Fame?
Ben Henderson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Ben Henderson play?
Ben Henderson was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Ben Henderson have?
Ben Henderson had 20 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Ben Henderson played for?
Ben Henderson played for 1 team, the Birmingham Black Barons.
When did Ben Henderson retire?
Ben Henderson last played in 1937.
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