Butch Henry vs. Ken Tatum — Career Comparison

Butch Henry
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Tatum
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Butch Henry built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Tatum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Tatum led in home run suppression (HR9+ 305 vs 94), run prevention (ERA+ 152 vs 118), and strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 83). Butch Henry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 106). Role difference aside, Ken Tatum holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Butch Henry and Ken Tatum

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.48
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.51
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.48
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.66
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
3.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.93
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
9.81
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
7.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.88
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.16
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
3.73
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
4.97
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
38.1
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
37.76
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
3.34
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
4.19
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
3.28
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.33
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.84
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.228
1.228
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
35.01
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1032
32.86
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Butch Henry and Ken Tatum

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
5.6
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
849
27
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
9
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1.48
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.49
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.14
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.88
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.09
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.81
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Butch Henry and Ken Tatum

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
148
504.55
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
2070.59
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
600
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
514.77
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
529.41
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
71.59
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
129.41
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
64.77
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.41
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.41
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
58.82
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
4.28
14.58
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.66
90.09
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
85.23
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
282.35
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
88.64
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
176.47
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
34.09
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
82.35
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
40.91
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
71.59
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
105.88
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
4.99
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.56
88.89
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
17.05
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
102.27
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
200
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.87
5.87
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
64.77
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Ken Tatum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA