Joe Cates vs. Steve Henderson — Career Comparison

Joe Cates
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Steve Henderson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Steve Henderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Steve Henderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.771 vs .592) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .305). By the career numbers, Steve Henderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Steve Henderson

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
28
157.01
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
166.24
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3916
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
94
527.1
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3484
533.81
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
976
149.54
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
18
100.93
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
106.79
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
24.82
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
7.51
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
10.42
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
42.75
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501.52
76.84
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1440
220.63
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
32
179.44
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
210.67
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
70.33
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
65.58
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
125.49
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
517.36
79.27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.99
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
59.14
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.9
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
677
103.73
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.78
5.78
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.69
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.37
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
16.55
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
12.1
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
8.89
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.21
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
20.99
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.66
57.66

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Steve Henderson

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
899
1.1
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
1.05
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21967
27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7322.1
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.79
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
2.07
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.47
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.08
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.07
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.42
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1806
2.22
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.26
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1749
2.15
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.821
3.821
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.946
1.946
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.66
94.66
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0