What years did Dwayne Henry play?

Dwayne Henry played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1995.

Was Dwayne Henry a pitcher?

Yes. Dwayne Henry pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 275 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dwayne Henry hit?

Dwayne Henry hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Dwayne Henry's career batting average?

Dwayne Henry batted .167 over his career, with 1 hits in 6 at bats.

What was Dwayne Henry's career ERA?

Dwayne Henry finished with a 4.65 career ERA, going 14-15 with 275 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Dwayne Henry have?

Dwayne Henry recorded 275 career strikeouts.

Dwayne Henry

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1995)

Dwayne Henry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1995 for 6 teams, including the Texas Rangers, a span of 12 seasons. Across 256 career appearances, he went 14-15 with a 4.65 ERA and 275 strikeouts.

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 October 12, 2026

W–L 14–15

ERA 4.65

WHIP 1.54

SO 275

Pitcher PIV -2077.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 2/16/1962 in Elkton, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1984-09-07
Last Game: 1995-09-30

Full name: Dwayne Allen Henry

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dwayne Henry — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
14	15	256	1	0	0	14	334.2	298	173	26	216	275	4.65	-2077.9

Career ERA 4.65 vs. league average 3.96 across their career seasons — 17.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Dwayne Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1984	TEX	AL	0	1	3	0	0	4.1	5	4	7	2	8.31	—	0.0
1985	TEX	AL	2	2	16	0	3	21.0	16	6	7	20	2.57	3.89 (+34%)	1114.6
1986	TEX	AL	1	0	19	0	0	19.1	14	10	22	17	4.66	3.97 (-17%)	-619.3
1987	TEX	AL	0	0	5	0	0	10.0	12	10	9	7	9.00	4.29 (-110%)	-619.4
1988	TEX	AL	0	1	11	0	1	10.1	15	10	9	10	8.71	3.73 (-133%)	-475.8
1989	ATL	NL	0	2	12	0	1	12.2	12	6	5	16	4.26	3.71 (-15%)	75.2
1990	ATL	NL	2	2	34	0	0	38.1	41	24	25	34	5.63	3.86 (-46%)	-140.9
1991	HOU	NL	3	2	52	0	2	67.2	51	24	39	51	3.19	3.91 (+18%)	-1014.4
1992	CIN	NL	3	3	60	0	0	83.2	59	31	44	72	3.33	3.75 (+11%)	954.0
1993	CIN	NL	0	1	3	0	0	4.2	6	2	4	2	3.86	—	0.0
1993	SEA	AL	2	1	31	1	2	54.0	56	40	35	35	6.67	4.19 (-59%)	-1352.0
1995	DET	AL	1	0	10	0	5	8.2	11	6	10	9	6.23	—	0.0
Career · 12 seasons			14	15	256	1	14	334.2	298	173	216	275	4.65	—	-2,078

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

Dwayne Henry — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
256	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.167	.333	0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 35.6% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 48.8% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 57.4% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Dwayne Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1984	TEX	AL	3	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	TEX	AL	16	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	TEX	AL	19	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1987	TEX	AL	5	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1988	TEX	AL	11	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	ATL	NL	12	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	ATL	NL	34	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	HOU	NL	52	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	CIN	NL	60	4	1	1	3	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	CIN	NL	3	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	SEA	AL	31	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	DET	AL	10	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 12 seasons			256	6	1	1	5	.167	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Dwayne Henry — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	133	2	1	1	0	0	.500
Away	123	4	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Dwayne Henry — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	133	180.1	149	86	109	159	4.29
Away	123	154.1	149	87	107	116	5.07

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dwayne Henry — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1995-09-30	DET	BAL	—	1.0	3	2	2	1	2
1995-09-27	DET	BOS	—	0.0	3	2	2	0	0
1995-09-23	DET	NYY	—	0.2	1	2	2	4	1
1995-09-19	DET	BAL	SV	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
1995-09-15	DET	TEX	SV	1.0	0	0	0	1	1
1995-09-13	DET	MIL	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
1995-09-10	DET	TOR	SV	1.0	1	0	0	2	1
1995-09-09	DET	TOR	SV	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
1995-09-04	DET	CLE	SV	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
1995-09-03	DET	CLE	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dwayne Henry — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	256	1	21	27	4	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dwayne Henry — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1984	TEX	P	3	0	0	0	0	0
1985	TEX	P	16	0	1	2	1	1
1986	TEX	P	19	0	0	4	0	0
1987	TEX	P	5	0	2	1	0	0
1988	TEX	P	11	0	1	0	0	0
1989	ATL	P	12	0	1	0	1	0
1990	ATL	P	34	0	4	1	0	0
1991	HOU	P	52	0	4	5	0	1
1992	CIN	P	60	0	5	13	2	0
1993	CIN	P	3	0	1	0	0	0
1993	SEA	P	31	1	1	1	0	0
1995	DET	P	10	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Dwayne Henry Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	256

Salary History

Dwayne Henry — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1993	CIN	NL	$450,000
1992	CIN	NL	$380,000
1991	HOU	NL	$100,000
1990	ATL	NL	$120,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,050,000

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Dwayne Henry: the record in brief

September 7, 1984 and September 30, 1995 bracket Dwayne Henry's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Texas Rangers (1984 to 1988), the Atlanta Braves (1989 through 1990), the Houston Astros (1991), the Cincinnati Reds (1992 to 1993), the Seattle Mariners (1993), and the Detroit Tigers (1995). At 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds, Henry is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Henry batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is February 16, 1962, in Elkton, MD, USA. Henry's full given name, per the bio, is Dwayne Allen Henry.

The pitching table credits Henry with a 14-15 record and a 4.65 ERA in 256 games. Also on Henry's record: 275 strikeouts and 14 saves. The league ERA over Henry's seasons was 3.96, so the 4.65 figure ran 17.5% worse than average. 1992 produced Henry's most strikeouts, 72. 1991 was Henry's sharpest full season, a 3.19 ERA against the league's 3.91.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dwayne Henry

What years did Dwayne Henry play?: Dwayne Henry played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1995.
Was Dwayne Henry a pitcher?: Yes. Dwayne Henry pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 275 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dwayne Henry hit?: Dwayne Henry hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Dwayne Henry's career batting average?: Dwayne Henry batted .167 over his career, with 1 hits in 6 at bats.
What was Dwayne Henry's career ERA?: Dwayne Henry finished with a 4.65 career ERA, going 14-15 with 275 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dwayne Henry have?: Dwayne Henry recorded 275 career strikeouts.