Les Henderson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Les Henderson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox. Across 2 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 1 strikeouts. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–0
ERA 0.00
WHIP 3.00
SO 1
Position
Pitcher
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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Pitching

Les Henderson — Pitching
W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
0 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 6.00

Career Pitching Statistics

Les Henderson — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 3.57 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Les Henderson — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1944 MRS NAL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 1 1 0.00 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Les Henderson — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Les Henderson — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1944 MRS NAL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Les Henderson — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away300000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Les Henderson — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away30.110100.00

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Les Henderson — Last 3 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1944-05-30 MEMCIA — 0.0000000
1944-05-25 MEMCIA — 0.0100100
1944-05-21 MEMKCM — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Les Henderson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Les Henderson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1944 MRS P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Les Henderson — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Les Henderson

Was Les Henderson a pitcher?
Yes. Les Henderson pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 1 strikeouts.
What was Les Henderson's career ERA?
Les Henderson finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 1-0 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Les Henderson have?
Les Henderson recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Les Henderson in the Hall of Fame?
No. Les Henderson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Les Henderson play for?
Les Henderson played for the Memphis Red Sox.