Rod Henderson

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Given name: Rodney Wood Henderson
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'4" / 195 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Mar 11, 1971 in Greensburg, KY
Age: 54
Debut: Apr 19, 1994

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.

Playing career

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.

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

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.