Steve Henderson vs. Hardy Richardson — Career Comparison

Steve Henderson
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Hardy Richardson
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BisonsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Steve Henderson and Hardy Richardson are closely matched on the surface stats. Hardy Richardson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .771) and slugging (.437 vs .413). Steve Henderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .344). By the career numbers, Hardy Richardson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Henderson and Hardy Richardson

Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1085
166.24
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
132.43
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3916
600
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6044
600
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3484
533.81
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5657
561.58
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
976
149.54
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1694
168.17
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
697
106.79
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1190
118.13
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
162
24.82
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
30.28
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
7.51
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
12.51
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
10.42
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
7.25
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
42.75
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
50.03
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
501.52
76.84
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
885.32
87.89
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1440
220.63
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2470
245.2
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1375
210.67
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2081
206.59
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
459
70.33
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
111.88
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
428
65.58
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
82.2
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
819
125.49
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1882
186.83
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
517.36
79.27
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958.91
95.19
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.99
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.99
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
59.14
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
377
37.43
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.9
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
677
103.73
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
44.28
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.78
5.78
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.55
13.55
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.69
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.37
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
16.55
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
12.1
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
20.55
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
8.89
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
20.99
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
20.55
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.66
57.66
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Steve Henderson and Hardy Richardson

Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
899
1.1
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1358
1.03
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
1.05
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21967
27
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35571
27
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7322.1
9
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11857
9
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1682
2.07
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3243
2.46
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.08
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2529
1.92
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.07
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.42
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1806
2.22
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6324
4.8
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
2.15
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5772
4.38
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.27
91.27
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.946
1.946
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.66
94.66
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Hardy Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.2
Steve Henderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hardy Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0