Rodney Wood Henderson (born March 11, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Montreal Expos in 1994 and the Milwaukee Brewers in 1998, and who is currently a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Rod Henderson
Pitcher
Born: (1971-03-11) March 11, 1971 (age 53)
Greensburg, Kentucky, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1994, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
September 23, 1998, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0-1
Earned run average9.58
Strikeouts4
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Teams

Playing career

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Henderson attended Glasgow High School in Glasgow, Kentucky, and the University of Kentucky, where he pitched for the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team. In 1991, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1]

Henderson was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the second round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft. He pitched for the Montreal Expos in 1994, and the Milwaukee Brewers in 1998. Henderson finished his playing career with the Sacramento River Cats, the AAA affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, in 2001.

Scouting career

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Henderson joined the New York Mets scouting department in October 2001, and currently holds the title of Professional Evaluation Team Leader with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

References

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  1. ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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