David Hensley

Positions: Designated Hitter, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 219lb (196cm, 99kg)

Team: Houston Astros (minors, 40-man)

Born: March 28, 1996 in San Diego, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 26th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego State University (San Diego, CA).

School: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)

Debut: August 27, 2022 (Age 26-152d, 22,792nd in major league history)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2022 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.131 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: David James Hensley

Twitter: @david__hensley

Instagram: @david__hensley

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2022 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

113

.177

RBI

OBP

.273

SLG

.274

OPS

.548

OPS+

Summary of 2 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead

1 Tm
HOU	2

Platoon
vs LHP	1
vs RHP	1

Home/Road
Home	1
Away	1

Outs
0	1
2	1

2 Opps
ARI	1
LAA	1

2 Pitchers
Patrick Sandoval	1
Ian Kennedy	1

2 Parks
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1

Where Hit
9	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
4	1
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
1--	1
---	1

3 RBI
0 on	1
1 on	1
Any on	1

Inning
5	1
6	1

4-6	2

RelScore
+4..	1
Tied	1

Ahead	1
Tied	1

Before event,
for batter

Count
2-2	1
1-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
DH	1
3B	1

OrderPos
9th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
Medium Lev	1
Low Lev	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2022-09-27	HOU		ARI	Ian Kennedy	ahead 5-1	b 6	2	1--	4,(1-2) BS1S1X	2	3	DH	0.035	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); J. Peña Scores
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2023-05-08	HOU	@	LAA	Patrick Sandoval	tied 3-3	t 5	0	---	7,(2-2) BFS.BFFX	1	9	5	0.135	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)