George
Hendrick
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 195
 
Born: October 18, 1949 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1979   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1971 21 TAM AL     6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
1972 22 BOS AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
1973 23 BOS AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6
1974 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
1975 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
1976 26 PIT NL $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 6 6 6
1977 27 PIT NL $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7
1978 28 NYA AL $ 1,621,429   6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
1979 29 NYA AL $ 3,340,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
1980 30 WAS NL $ 3,340,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1981 31 WAS NL $ 3,340,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1982 32 WAS NL $ 3,340,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6
1983 33 WAS NL $ 3,160,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
1984 34 WAS NL $ 3,160,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5
1985 35 SDP NL $ 1,028,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,340,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1971 21 AAA   137 548 98 176 33 1 17 86 2 0 40 53 .321 .367 .478 .845 90.0  
1972 22 BOS AL 75 266 32 71 17 1 5 33 0 1 23 50 .267 .328 .395 .722 34.1 4.8
    AAA   81 304 37 95 21 0 14 43 2 1 31 29 .313 .376 .520 .896 55.8  
1973 23 BOS AL 148 543 47 133 39 3 7 74 0 0 41 95 .245 .295 .366 .661 54.7 3.9
1974 24 PIT NL 152 570 65 142 44 0 13 66 0 0 36 99 .249 .292 .395 .687 59.9 8.9
1975 25 PIT NL 156 579 76 154 32 4 20 76 0 0 48 103 .266 .323 .439 .761 79.4 13.4
1976 26 PIT NL 101 367 41 89 18 3 10 59 0 0 38 54 .243 .312 .390 .702 44.3 6.6
1977 27 PIT NL 147 534 55 126 25 2 18 75 2 2 49 69 .236 .297 .391 .688 61.0 8.8
1978 28 NYA AL 152 549 76 141 26 2 29 82 1 1 49 68 .257 .315 .470 .785 80.6 13.5
1979 29 NYA AL 156 575 78 155 25 0 29 105 2 1 66 95 .270 .340 .464 .804 89.4 19.3
1980 30 WAS NL 152 565 77 148 29 3 28 112 1 0 56 93 .262 .326 .473 .799 84.0 18.4
1981 31 WAS NL 157 555 64 145 35 0 19 87 0 0 51 78 .261 .320 .427 .747 74.0 17.0
1982 32 WAS NL 153 574 80 133 18 2 22 91 0 0 68 107 .232 .311 .385 .696 71.0 12.6
1983 33 WAS NL 152 581 78 135 21 3 20 77 2 1 50 115 .232 .292 .382 .674 65.2 11.0
1984 34 WAS NL 153 588 76 140 32 3 17 90 0 0 52 139 .238 .298 .389 .687 67.7 13.2
1985 35 SDP NL 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .800 1.000 1.1 0.3
    AAA   130 434 67 109 20 0 24 65 1 1 54 107 .251 .334 .463 .797 68.5  
14 Years Sim 1858 6851 846 1713 361 26 238 1029 8 6 627 1166 .250 .311 .415 .725 866.4 151.7
3 Years AAA 348 1286 202 380 74 1 55 194 5 2 125 189 .295 .356 .483 .839 214.3  
162 Game Average 597 73 149 31 2 20 89 0 0 54 101 .250 .311 .415 .725 75.5  
Career Highs 157 588 80 155 44 4 29 112 2 2 68 139 .270 .340 .800 1.000 89.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4889 586 1228 256 19 170 726 6 4 417 821 .251 .308 .416 .723 630.5
vs LH   1962 260 485 105 7 68 303 2 2 210 345 .247 .319 .412 .731 262.6
Home 926 3315 384 828 166 11 115 494 3 2 295 556 .250 .310 .411 .720 426.0
Away 932 3536 462 885 195 15 123 535 5 4 332 610 .250 .312 .418 .730 467.1
RISP   1775 0 445 95 9 63 727 0 0 202 305 .251 .317 .421 .738 248.5
Pinch Hitting   79 10 19 1 0 5 22 0 0 10 9 .241 .322 .443 .765 12.1
Close/Late   797 76 195 44 1 25 98 0 0 95 132 .245 .327 .396 .723 105.7
Mar/Apr 295 1076 128 250 52 5 40 153 1 1 95 185 .232 .292 .401 .693 129.6
May 290 1104 138 270 45 5 42 168 2 0 90 187 .245 .300 .409 .708 138.0
June 283 1080 122 268 65 3 26 150 4 2 88 170 .248 .303 .386 .689 126.4
July 319 1180 149 309 60 8 40 178 1 0 120 206 .262 .327 .428 .755 167.0
August 344 1247 153 311 77 4 50 205 0 2 108 222 .249 .307 .438 .745 167.8
Sep/Oct 327 1164 156 305 62 1 40 175 0 1 126 196 .262 .333 .420 .753 164.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1972 22 BOS AL LF 74 74 613.0 144 4 1 1 .993 2.17   1.4
    1B 6 0 12.0 17 1 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.1
    CF 1 0 4.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 23 BOS AL 1B 106 98 842.3 1003 74 11 98 .990 11.51   1.6
    LF 45 43 373.0 75 1 0 0 1.000 1.83   0.8
1974 24 PIT NL 1B 149 148 1252.0 1517 96 16 147 .990 11.60   0.9
    CF 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1975 25 PIT NL 1B 146 142 1234.3 1440 136 16 143 .990 11.49   2.2
    LF 1 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    CF 4 0 7.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.17    
1976 26 PIT NL 1B 96 94 815.7 1051 65 15 115 .987 12.31   0.8
    CF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1977 27 PIT NL LF 143 137 1204.0 245 6 5 2 .980 1.88   2.9
    RF 4 1 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1978 28 NYA AL RF 123 121 1037.0 250 5 3 2 .988 2.21   2.5
    CF 20 16 136.0 42 0 3 0 .933 2.78    
    1B 2 2 18.0 17 3 0 1 1.000 10.00   0.1
    LF 3 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77    
1979 29 NYA AL CF 92 88 773.3 245 6 2 5 .992 2.92   2.2
    RF 2 1 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64    
    1B 2 0 4.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 15.75   0.0
1980 30 WAS NL 1B 48 43 372.0 436 38 7 41 .985 11.47   0.6
    LF 2 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.1
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1981 31 WAS NL 1B 45 43 379.7 453 30 5 41 .990 11.45   0.6
    CF 9 0 14.3 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.51   0.1
    RF 5 0 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1982 32 WAS NL 1B 38 37 319.0 373 29 1 30 .998 11.34   0.5
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1983 33 WAS NL 1B 29 29 254.0 295 16 1 23 .997 11.02   0.5
    CF 2 0 8.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1984 34 WAS NL RF 2 1 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.1
    CF 5 0 9.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00    
1985 35 SDP NL LF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  1B 668 636 5504.0 6610 488 72 640 .990 11.61   7.7
  LF 272 255 2226.0 475 11 6 3 .988 1.96   5.2
  RF 139 124 1087.0 259 5 3 2 .989 2.19   2.6
  CF 140 104 967.7 307 6 5 5 .984 2.91   2.3
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1221 1119 9788.6 7651 512 86 650 .990 7.51   17.9
Career Highs   153 148 1259.0 1518 136 16 147 1.000 12.25    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1977 27 PIT NL 4 13 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 .077 .200 .308 .508
1981 31 WAS NL 10 37 5 7 1 0 2 8 0 0 5 7 .189 .286 .378 .664
1982 32 WAS NL 5 18 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 .278 .350 .389 .739
Career Post-Season Batting 19 68 6 13 3 0 3 10 0 0 9 19 .191 .286 .368 .653
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1978-10-.470
1979-7-.464
OPS
1979-7-.804
XR
1979-7-89.4
Games
1975-7-156
1979-2-156
1981-2-157
Total Bases
1979-4-267
1980-8-267
Doubles
1973-4-39
1974-2-44
1981-9-35
Homeruns
1978-5-29
1979-3-29
1980-4-28
RBIs
1979-4-105
1980-2-112
Strikeouts
1982-7-107
1983-8-115
1984-2-139
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1971
4/2/1971: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Injured on 8/9/1971 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Tampa Bay to Boston (A) on 2/21/1972 (Going to TAM: RF Al Oliver, 1B Willie Mccovey. Going to BOS: CF George Hendrick, P Eddie Fisher)
Had first career hit on 7/4/1972, off Bob Moose (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 8/10/1972, off Mike Torrez (SEM)
Drove in 8 runs against Kansas City on 4/6/1973
Traded from Boston (A) to Montreal on 2/1/1974 (Going to MON: RF George Hendrick. Going to BOS: P Dick Drago)
Traded from Montreal to Pittsburgh on 3/3/1974 (Going to MON: RF Bobby Bonds. Going to PIT: P Doug Bird, P John Montefusco, P Milt Wilcox, RF George Hendrick)
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/26/1976 with a Fractured Knee, out for 9-10 weeks
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Pittsburgh to New York (A) on 3/4/1978 (Going to PIT: P Jeff Terpko. Going to NYA: LF George Hendrick, CF Billy Conigliaro, P Doug Rau)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/19/1978, hitting .375 with 2 HR, 11 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Milwaukee on 9/13/1978
10/29/1978: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $3,340,000 per year, for 4 years
Won Player of the Week award on 6/10/1979, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1979 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Oakland on 7/12/1979
Traded from New York (A) to Washington on 2/2/1980 (Going to WAS: LF George Hendrick. Going to NYA: P Mike Strahler)