How Rickey Henderson's Sacrifice Hit Compares to Similar Players

Rickey Henderson totaled 30 career Sacrifice Hit, above the league average of 26.6 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Sacrifice Hit season came in 1979, posting 8, well above the league average of 3.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 0, well below the league average of 1.9 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Hit total went from 0 in 2001 to 0 in 2002 and 0 in 2003, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Hit profile — ranging from 0 to 8 — though the career average remained above league norms.

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Rickey Henderson Sacrifice Hit Per Season

Rickey Henderson's Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit per season line chart

Rickey Henderson Sacrifice Hit by Team

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

Rickey Henderson Cumulative Sacrifice Hit — Career Progression

A running total of Rickey Henderson's career Sacrifice Hit, 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 Sacrifice Hit year-over-year waterfall chart

Rickey Henderson Sacrifice Hit Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rickey Henderson's seasonal Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rickey Henderson Sacrifice Hit — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rickey Henderson's MLB career with Sacrifice Hit 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 Sacrifice Hit season-by-season breakdown table