Snake Henry, baseball player, 1922-1923

Snake Henry

Born: 7/19/1895 in Waynesville, NC, USA

Died: 10/12/1987 in Wendell, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1922-09-15 | Final Game: 1923-05-14

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Frederick Marshall Henry

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Biography

Snake Henry was a professional baseball player born in 1895, whose career spanned from 1922 to 1923. Primarily playing as a position player, Henry made a brief mark in Major League Baseball, participating in a total of 29 games. Over the course of his career, he recorded 14 hits, contributing 7 runs batted in, while boasting a batting average of .187. Although he did not hit any home runs, he showcased his speed on the bases with 2 stolen bases. Henry's playing career took place during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was beginning to evolve from the deadball era into a more dynamic style of play. Despite his limited statistical output, his presence in the game during the early 1920s reflects the opportunities and challenges faced by many players of that time. Snake Henry's contributions, though modest, are part of the rich tapestry of baseball history that highlights the diverse array of talent that has graced the diamond.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
29 75 6 14 4 1 0 7 2 3 9 0.187 0.218 0.267 0.485 -374.9

Career AVG .187 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.

Career OBP .218 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 36.9% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 32.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.485 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — 34.4% below league average.

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
1922 BSN NL 18 66 5 13 4 1 0 5 2 2 8 0.197 .285 (-31%) .345 (-36%) .397 (-28%) .743 (-32%) -374.9
1923 BSN NL 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0.111 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 18 0 170 12 1 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 BSN 1B 18 0 170 12 1 7

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 18