Sam Crawford vs. Steve Henderson — Career Comparison

Sam Crawford
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Steve Henderson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Crawford comes out clearly ahead of Steve Henderson across most offensive categories. Sam Crawford led in home run production (HR/PA+ 302 vs 92), contact rate (K%+ 184 vs 73), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 110). Steve Henderson held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 107). Sam Crawford was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Crawford and Steve Henderson

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
142.55
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1085
166.24
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10594
600
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3916
600
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9570
542
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3484
533.81
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2961
167.7
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
976
149.54
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
118.77
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
697
106.79
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
25.94
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
162
24.82
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
17.5
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
7.51
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.49
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
10.42
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
864
48.93
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
42.75
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1624.99
92.03
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
501.52
76.84
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4328
245.12
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1440
220.63
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3744
212.04
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1375
210.67
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1391
78.78
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
459
70.33
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1519
86.03
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
428
65.58
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2813
159.32
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
819
125.49
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1760.57
99.71
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
517.36
79.27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.3
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.99
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760
43.04
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
59.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.85
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
677
103.73
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.27
18.27
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.78
5.78
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
13.65
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.69
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.37
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
16.55
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
20.73
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
12.1
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
2.44
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
8.89
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
23.16
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
137
20.99
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.49
89.49
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.66
57.66

Fielding Stats for Sam Crawford and Steve Henderson

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
1.58
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
899
1.1
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
0.68
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1.05
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41937
27
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21967
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13979
9
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7322.1
9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5102
3.28
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1682
2.07
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
0.23
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.08
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.11
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.07
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5637
3.63
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1806
2.22
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5461
3.52
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
2.15
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.229
2.229
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.946
1.946
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.94
42.94
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.66
94.66
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.08
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0