Rickey Henderson Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Rickey Henderson made their MLB debut in 1979 and appeared in 3,081 games over 25 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.279, OPS of 0.820, hit 297 HRs, and recorded 111.1 WAR. They rank 168th all-time in HRs and 14th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Rickey Henderson made their MLB debut in 1979 and played in 3,081 games over 25 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G3,081 (MLB Rank: 4)
AB10,961 (MLB Rank: 13)
H3,055 (MLB Rank: 27)
BA0.279 (MLB Rank: 2,599)
2B510 (MLB Rank: 59)
3B66 (MLB Rank: 447)
HR297 (MLB Rank: 168)
RBI1115 (MLB Rank: 216)
R2295 (MLB Rank: 1)
BB2190 (MLB Rank: 2)
OBP0.401 (MLB Rank: 858)
SLG0.419 (MLB Rank: 2,383)
OPS0.820 (MLB Rank: 1,238)
SB1,406 (MLB Rank: 1)
SO1,694 (MLB Rank: 48)
GIDP172 (MLB Rank: 217)
CS335 (MLB Rank: 1)
Rbat+136 (MLB Rank: 962)
WAR111.1 (MLB Rank: 14)
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Rickey Henderson Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Rickey Henderson's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Last Season Summary (2003)

In 2003, Rickey Henderson played in 30 games and posted the following stats:

G30
AB72
H15
BA0.208
2B1
3B0
HR2
RBI5
R7
BB11
OBP0.321
SLG0.306
OPS0.627
SB3
SO16
GIDP0
Rbat+78
WAR0.2

📈 Peak Seasons

Here are Rickey Henderson's best seasons by category:

  • Most HR in a season: 1986, 28 HR
  • Most H in a season: 1980, 179 H
  • Most RBI in a season: 1986, 74 RBI
  • Most SB in a season: 1982, 130 SB
  • Best BA in a season: 1990, 0.325 BA
  • Best OBP in a season: 1990, 0.439 OBP
  • Best SLG in a season: 1990, 0.577 SLG
  • Best OPS in a season: 1990, 1.016 OPS
  • Best WAR in a season: 1985, 9.9 WAR

🎯 Postseason Stats

Rickey Henderson appeared in 33 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.283, OBP of 0.361, SLG of 0.386, and OPS of 0.747. They also tallied 2 HR, 36 H, 9 RBI, and 18 SB.

Rickey Henderson Career Stat Summary

seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
1979
96
1
26
0.274
49
0.675
-0.9
0.338
0.336
398
34
39
13
3
118
0.323
88
88
89
4
2
0
33
11
3
8
351
1980
179
9
53
0.303
111
0.82
8.8
0.42
0.399
722
117
54
22
4
236
0.415
151
135
158
6
5
7
100
26
3
6
591
1981
135
6
35
0.319
89
0.845
6.7
0.408
0.437
493
64
68
18
7
185
0.398
151
151
108
7
2
4
56
22
4
0
423
1982
143
10
51
0.267
119
0.78
6.7
0.398
0.382
656
116
94
24
4
205
0.397
137
122
149
5
2
1
130
42
2
0
536
1983
150
9
48
0.292
105
0.835
6.9
0.414
0.421
622
103
80
25
7
216
0.414
143
139
145
11
4
8
108
19
1
1
513
1984
147
16
58
0.293
113
0.857
6
0.399
0.458
597
86
81
27
4
230
0.408
151
146
142
7
5
1
66
18
3
1
502
1985
172
24
72
0.314
146
0.934
9.9
0.419
0.516
654
99
65
28
5
282
0.443
162
157
143
8
3
1
80
10
5
0
547
1986
160
28
74
0.263
130
0.827
6.3
0.358
0.469
701
89
81
31
5
285
0.395
129
125
153
12
2
2
87
18
2
0
608
1987
104
17
37
0.291
78
0.92
4.7
0.423
0.497
440
80
52
17
3
178
0.425
151
145
95
10
2
1
41
8
0
0
358
1988
169
6
50
0.305
118
0.793
6.3
0.394
0.399
647
82
54
30
2
221
0.408
137
124
140
6
3
1
93
13
6
2
554
1989
148
12
57
0.274
113
0.81
8.7
0.411
0.399
674
126
68
26
3
216
0.409
143
132
150
8
3
5
77
14
4
0
541
1990
159
28
61
0.325
119
1.016
9.9
0.439
0.577
594
97
60
33
3
282
0.479
195
189
136
13
4
2
65
10
2
2
489
1991
126
18
57
0.268
105
0.823
4.6
0.4
0.423
578
98
73
17
1
199
0.402
147
135
134
7
7
7
58
18
3
0
470
1992
112
15
46
0.283
77
0.883
5.6
0.426
0.457
500
95
56
18
3
181
0.422
160
155
117
5
6
5
48
11
3
0
396
1993
139
21
59
0.289
114
0.906
5
0.432
0.474
610
120
65
22
2
228
0.428
153
148
134
9
4
7
53
8
4
1
481
1994
77
6
20
0.26
66
0.776
3.5
0.411
0.365
376
72
45
13
0
108
0.382
129
111
87
0
5
1
22
7
2
1
296
1995
122
9
54
0.3
67
0.855
2.9
0.407
0.447
487
72
66
31
1
182
0.402
143
132
112
8
4
2
32
10
3
1
407
1996
112
9
29
0.241
110
0.754
1.9
0.41
0.344
602
125
90
17
2
160
0.371
123
108
148
5
10
2
37
15
2
0
465
1997
100
8
34
0.248
84
0.742
1.6
0.4
0.342
509
97
85
14
0
138
0.371
111
101
120
10
6
2
45
8
2
1
403
1998
128
14
57
0.236
101
0.723
2.3
0.376
0.347
670
118
114
16
1
188
0.362
105
94
152
5
5
0
66
13
3
2
542