Henri Rondeau
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1916)
Henri Rondeau was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1916 for the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, a span of 4 seasons. In 99 career games, he hit .206 with 56 hits, 1 home runs, and 37 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 175 lb
- Died
- 5/28/1943 in Woonsocket, RI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-04-11
- Last Game
- 1916-07-01
Full name: Henri Joseph Rondeau
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 272 | 28 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 36 | 37 | .206 | .305 | .265 | .570 | -209 |
Career AVG .206 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.
Career OBP .305 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .265 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.
Career OPS .570 vs. league average .654 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | DET | AL | 35 | 70 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 16 | .186 | .259 (-29%) | .325 (-1%) | .345 (-38%) | .670 (-20%) | -160.2 |
| 1915 | WS1 | AL | 14 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .175 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1916 | WS1 | AL | 50 | 162 | 20 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 18 | 18 | .222 | .248 (-11%) | .314 (-1%) | .326 (-5%) | .640 (-3%) | -49.1 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 99 | 272 | 28 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 36 | 37 | .206 | — | — | — | — | -209 | ||
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
View full game log (101 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 50 | 129 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 24 | .225 |
| Away | 51 | 146 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 13 | .192 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-01 | MIN | BOS | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916-06-29 | MIN | BOS | W | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1916-06-26 | MIN | NYY | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1916-06-24 | MIN | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1916-06-24 | MIN | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916-06-23 | MIN | NYY | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1916-06-22 | MIN | PHA | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1916-06-20 | MIN | PHA | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1916-06-18 | MIN | SLA | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1916-06-17 | MIN | SLA | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 16 |
| First Base | 6 |
| Left Field | 44 |
| Right Field | 17 |
Henri Rondeau: the record in brief
According to the bio, Henri Rondeau debuted on April 11, 1913 and played a final game on July 1, 1916. Rondeau played for the Detroit Tigers (1913) and the Washington Senators (1915 to 1916). Rondeau is listed as an outfielder at 5-foot-10 and 175 pounds. Rondeau threw right-handed and batted left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is May 5, 1887, in Danielson, CT, USA. Rondeau's death is recorded on May 28, 1943, in Woonsocket, RI, USA. Henri Rondeau was the playing name; the full given name is Henri Joseph.
Rondeau finished with 56 hits from 272 at bats in 99 games, which works out to .206, adding 1 home run and 37 RBI. Rondeau's career OPS of .570 combines a .305 on-base mark with .265 slugging. Set against a .253 league average for the same years, Rondeau's .206 average sits 18.5% below it. The OPS comparison is .570 to a league .654, 12.8% below average. 1916 produced Rondeau's most hits, 36 of them for the Washington Senators. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .222 in 1916, did not top the league's .248.
Frequently Asked Questions about Henri Rondeau
- What years did Henri Rondeau play?
- Henri Rondeau played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1916.
- Was Henri Rondeau a pitcher?
- No. Henri Rondeau was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Henri Rondeau hit?
- Henri Rondeau hit 1 career home run with 56 hits.
- What teams did Henri Rondeau play for?
- Henri Rondeau played for 2 teams: the Detroit Tigers (1913) and the Washington Senators (1915–1916).
- What were Henri Rondeau's career stats?
- In 99 games, Henri Rondeau had 56 hits, 1 home runs, 37 RBI, 28 runs, and 9 stolen bases, with a .206 batting average.
- What position did Henri Rondeau play?
- Henri Rondeau played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Henri Rondeau and how much did he weigh?
- Henri Rondeau was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 175 pounds.
- How many home runs did Henri Rondeau hit each season?
- Henri Rondeau's home runs by season: 0 in 1913, 0 in 1915, and 1 in 1916. His most in one season was 1, in 1916.
- What was Henri Rondeau's career batting average?
- Henri Rondeau batted .206 over his career, with 56 hits in 272 at bats.
- How many RBI did Henri Rondeau have?
- Henri Rondeau drove in 37 runs in his career.
- Is Henri Rondeau in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Henri Rondeau has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.