Steve Henderson Stats & Facts
Steve Henderson Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Height: 74 Weight: 190 Born: Tuesday, November 18, 1952 in Houston, TX USA Died: in , Debut: 6/16/1977 Last Game: 9/28/1988 Full Name: Steven Curtis Henderson
Andre Dawson of the Montreal Expos wins the National League Rookie of the Year Award by one vote
1977 – Andre Dawson of the Montreal Expos wins the National League Rookie of the Year Award by one vote over Steve Henderson of the New York Mets. Dawson hit .282 with 19 home runs and 65 RBI, while Henderson had a batting line of .297, 12, 65.
New York Mets trade franchise pitcher Tom Seaver just moments before the trading deadline
On June 15, 1977 – In an unpopular move, the New York Mets trade franchise pitcher Tom Seaver just moments before the trading deadline. The Mets send Seaver to the Cincinnati Reds for four lesser players: infielder Doug Flynn, outfielders Steve Henderson and Dan Norman, and pitcher Pat Zachry. Seaver will go on to win…
