Was Otis Henry a pitcher?

No. Otis Henry was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Otis Henry hit?

Otis Henry hit 1 career home runs with 45 hits.

Otis Henry

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .242

HR 1

RBI 27

H 45

OPS .619

PIV -383

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 186 lb
Born: 4/25/1903 in Daingerfield, TX, USA
Died: 2/27/1975 in Gladewater, TX, USA

Full name: James Otis Henry

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
40.0	36.0	5.0	9.0	3.0	0	0	2.0	4.0	0	0	.250	.325	.333	.658

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
50	186	26	45	7	4	1	27	6	8	0	.242	.281	.339	.619	-383

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 12.3% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 17.2% below league average.

Career SLG .339 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career OPS .619 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1932	MRS	NSL	40	150	20	37	4	4	1	23	5	5	.247	.275 (-10%)	.335 (-18%)	.391 (-11%)	.726 (-14%)	-382.9
1937	IA	NAL	10	36	6	8	3	0	0	4	1	3	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			50	186	26	45	7	4	1	27	6	8	.242	—	—	—	—	-383

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	13	2	5	0	1	.385
Away	6	23	3	4	0	1	.174

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB
1937-06-06	IN6	MEM	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1937-05-30	IN6	CI1	L	4	0	1	0	0	0
1937-05-29	IN6	CI1	W	4	1	1	0	0	1
1937-05-23	IN6	DT2	L	5	1	1	1	0	0
1937-05-23	IN6	DT2	L	4	1	0	0	0	0
1937-05-16	IN6	MEM	L	3	0	1	0	1	1
1937-05-16	IN6	MEM	W	3	0	0	0	0	1
1937-05-10	IN6	SSA	W	4	1	1	0	0	0
1937-05-09	IN6	SSA	L	4	1	2	0	0	0
1937-05-08	IN6	SSA	L	4	0	2	2	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	40	40	50	63	12	3
OF	10	9	13	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1932	MRS	3B	40	40	50	63	12	3
1937	IA	OF	10	9	13	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	40
Left Field	10

Frequently Asked Questions about Otis Henry

Was Otis Henry a pitcher?: No. Otis Henry was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Otis Henry hit?: Otis Henry hit 1 career home runs with 45 hits.