What years did Doug Henry play?

Doug Henry played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2001.

Was Doug Henry a pitcher?

Yes. Doug Henry pitched in the major leagues, recording 34 wins and 541 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Doug Henry hit?

Doug Henry hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Doug Henry's career batting average?

Doug Henry batted .059 over his career, with 1 hits in 17 at bats.

What was Doug Henry's career ERA?

Doug Henry finished with a 4.19 career ERA, going 34-42 with 541 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Doug Henry have?

Doug Henry recorded 541 career strikeouts.

Doug Henry

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-2001)

Doug Henry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2001 for 5 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 11 seasons. Across 582 career appearances, he went 34-42 with a 4.19 ERA, 541 strikeouts, and 82 saves.

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 September 8, 2026

W–L 34–42

ERA 4.19

WHIP 1.43

SO 541

Pitcher PIV -4572.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 185 lb
Born: 12/10/1963 in Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1991-07-15
Last Game: 2001-10-03

Full name: Richard Douglas Henry

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Career Pitching Statistics

Doug Henry — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
34	42	582	0	0	0	82	665.7	611	310	83	341	541	4.19	-4572.0

Career ERA 4.19 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Doug Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1991	ML4	AL	2	1	32	15	36.0	16	4	14	28	1.00	3.91 (+74%)	982.2
1992	ML4	AL	1	4	68	29	65.0	64	29	24	52	4.02	3.75 (-7%)	419.3
1993	ML4	AL	4	4	54	17	55.0	67	34	25	38	5.56	4.19 (-33%)	-821.9
1994	ML4	AL	2	3	25	0	31.3	32	16	23	20	4.60	4.51 (-2%)	-1993.5
1995	NYN	NL	3	6	51	4	67.0	48	22	25	62	2.96	4.45 (+34%)	1148.2
1996	NYN	NL	2	8	58	9	75.0	82	39	36	58	4.68	4.61 (-1%)	557.2
1997	SFN	NL	4	5	75	3	70.7	70	37	41	69	4.71	4.39 (-7%)	950.4
1998	HOU	NL	8	2	59	2	71.0	55	24	35	59	3.04	4.43 (+31%)	-305.8
1999	HOU	NL	2	3	35	2	40.7	45	21	24	36	4.65	4.71 (+1%)	-1224.3
2000	HOU	NL	1	3	45	1	53.0	39	26	28	46	4.42	4.77 (+7%)	-1108.1
2000	SFN	NL	3	1	27	0	25.3	18	7	21	16	2.49	4.77 (+48%)	-464.3
2001	KCA	AL	2	2	53	0	75.7	75	51	45	57	6.07	4.42 (-37%)	-2711.5
Career · 12 seasons			34	42	582	82	665.2	611	310	341	541	4.19	—	-4,572

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

Doug Henry — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
582	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.059	.059	.059	.118	0

Career AVG .059 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 77.9% below league average.

Career OBP .059 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 82.5% below league average.

Career SLG .059 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 85.9% below league average.

Career OPS .118 vs. league average .752 across their career seasons — 84.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Doug Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1991	ML4	AL	32	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	ML4	AL	68	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	ML4	AL	54	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	ML4	AL	25	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	NYN	NL	51	1	1	1	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	NYN	NL	58	5	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	SFN	NL	75	4	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	HOU	NL	59	4	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	HOU	NL	35	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	HOU	NL	45	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	SFN	NL	27	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	KCA	AL	53	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 12 seasons			582	17	1	1	6	.059	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Doug Henry — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Doug Henry — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2000	NLDS2	SFN	3	.000
1999	NLDS1	HOU	2	.000
1998	NLDS2	HOU	2	.000
1997	NLDS1	SFN	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Doug Henry — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	8	0	0	11.3	5	2	9	6	1.59

Playoff Pitching by Year

Doug Henry — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2000	NLDS2	SFN	3	4.0	1	1	3	1	2.25
1999	NLDS1	HOU	2	3.7	1	0	3	2	0.00
1998	NLDS2	HOU	2	1.7	2	1	0	1	5.40
1997	NLDS1	SFN	1	2.0	1	0	3	2	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Doug Henry — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	305	7	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	277	10	1	1	0	0	.100

Pitching — Home / Away

Doug Henry — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	305	355.2	324	157	163	298	3.97
Away	277	310.0	287	153	178	243	4.44

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Doug Henry — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2001-10-03	KCR	CLE	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0
2001-09-26	KCR	DET	—	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	1
2001-09-22	KCR	CHW	—	2.0	0	0	0	3	2	0
2001-09-21	KCR	CHW	L	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0
2001-09-19	KCR	CLE	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2001-09-18	KCR	CLE	—	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2001-09-06	KCR	LAA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2001-08-31	KCR	TEX	—	3.0	0	0	0	2	3	0
2001-08-28	KCR	LAA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001-08-25	KCR	MIN	—	2.0	3	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Doug Henry — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	582	0	49	59	6	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Doug Henry — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1991	ML4	P	32	4	1	0	0
1992	ML4	P	68	10	4	0	2
1993	ML4	P	54	5	7	0	0
1994	ML4	P	25	2	3	0	0
1995	NYN	P	51	4	9	1	0
1996	NYN	P	58	4	7	2	0
1997	SFN	P	75	6	4	1	0
1998	HOU	P	59	4	4	0	1
1999	HOU	P	35	2	6	1	0
2000	HOU	P	45	4	6	0	1
2000	SFN	P	27	0	3	1	0
2001	KCA	P	53	4	5	0	1

Career Games by Position

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Doug Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	582

Salary History

Doug Henry — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2001	KCA	AL	$1,200,000
2000	HOU	NL	$800,000
1999	HOU	NL	$725,000
1998	HOU	NL	$725,000
1997	SFN	NL	$550,000
1996	NYN	NL	$750,000
1995	NYN	NL	$400,000
1994	ML4	AL	$180,000
1993	ML4	AL	$212,500
1992	ML4	AL	$140,000
Total Career Earnings			$5,682,500

College History

Doug Henry — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Arizona State University	Tempe	AZ	1983, 1984, 1985

Award Voting History

Doug Henry — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
1991	Rookie of the Year	AL	8th	1.0	140	0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Doug Henry

What years did Doug Henry play?: Doug Henry played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2001.
Was Doug Henry a pitcher?: Yes. Doug Henry pitched in the major leagues, recording 34 wins and 541 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Doug Henry hit?: Doug Henry hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Doug Henry's career batting average?: Doug Henry batted .059 over his career, with 1 hits in 17 at bats.
What was Doug Henry's career ERA?: Doug Henry finished with a 4.19 career ERA, going 34-42 with 541 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Doug Henry have?: Doug Henry recorded 541 career strikeouts.