How Rickey Henderson's Triples Compares to Similar Players

Rickey Henderson totaled 66 career Triples, well above the league average of 14.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Triples season came in 1981, posting 7, well above the league average of 1.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1997 at 0, well below the league average of 1.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Triples total went from 3 in 2001 to 1 in 2002 and 0 in 2003, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Triples profile — ranging from 0 to 7 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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Rickey Henderson Triples Per Season

Rickey Henderson's Triples for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rickey Henderson Triples per season line chart

Rickey Henderson Triples by Team

Rickey Henderson's career Triples totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rickey Henderson career Triples by team bar chart

Rickey Henderson Cumulative Triples — Career Progression

A running total of Rickey Henderson's career Triples, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Rickey Henderson Triples year-over-year waterfall chart

Rickey Henderson Triples Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rickey Henderson's seasonal Triples alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Rickey Henderson Triples distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rickey Henderson Triples — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rickey Henderson's MLB career with Triples alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Rickey Henderson Triples season-by-season breakdown table