Russell
Henikar
 
Nickname: Pure
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: August 16, 1987 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Dangelo Ramos Award 2021   
All-Star Selections 2016    2021    2022    2023   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 18 WI GE     0 5 2 3 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 6 6 5 3 4 6 5 5
2007 19 WI GE     2 6 3 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 8 7 7 5 4 4 8 7 8
2008 20 WI GE     6 7 4 5 5 4 5 6 5 5 9 8 8 6 5 6 9 8 9
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 5 2 3 5 4 5 6 5 5 7 6 6 5 3 4 6 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings     6 7 4 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 9 8 8 6 5 6 9 8 9
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 21 WI GE $ 300,000 2 6 5 5 6 4 5 10 9 9
2010 22 WI GE $ 300,000 2 6 5 6 6 5 5 10 9 9
2011 23 WI GE $ 300,000 2 6 5 6 7 5 5 10 10 10
2012 24 WI GE $ 300,000 2 6 6 6 7 5 6 10 10 10
2013 25 WI GE $ 300,000 2 7 6 7 8 7 7 10 10 10
2014 26 WI GE $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2015 27 WI GE $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2016 28 WI GE $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2017 29 WI GE $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2018 30 WI GE $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2019 31 WI GE $ 300,000 1 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2020 32 WI GE $ 300,000 1 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
2021 33 WI GE $ 300,000 1 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10
2022 34 WI GE $ 300,000 1 9 8 9 10 9 9 9 9 9
2023 35 WI GE $ 300,000 1 9 8 8 10 8 9 7 7 7
2024 36 WI GE $ 300,000 1 6 5 5 8 6 6 5 4 4
2025 37 WI GE $ 300,000 1 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 1 5 4 4 6 4 5 4 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 2 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 18 WI GE   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2007 19 WI GE   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2008 20 WI GE   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  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
2009 21 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2010 22 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 23 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 24 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 25 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 26 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2015 27 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2016 28 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2017 29 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2018 30 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2019 31 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2020 32 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2021 33 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2022 34 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2023 35 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2024 36 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
2025 37 WI GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2006 18 AA   5 4 .556 29 0 0 0 13 32.0 41 16 2 16 28 4.50 .306 .380 .425 .805  
    A   2 2 .500 14 0 0 0 7 17.0 17 5 0 2 11 2.65 .266 .288 .297 .585  
2007 19 AA   5 2 .714 45 0 0 0 30 48.0 28 10 3 16 56 1.88 .166 .238 .243 .480  
2008 20 AAA   7 5 .583 42 0 0 0 25 46.3 44 19 2 24 65 3.69 .249 .338 .350 .689  
2009 21 WI GE 0 0 .000 10 0 0 0 1 11.0 7 5 0 4 3 4.09 .184 .304 .289 .594 1.0
    AAA   3 4 .429 41 0 0 0 26 43.0 41 16 2 19 24 3.35 .250 .328 .360 .688  
2010 22 WI GE 4 1 .800 64 0 0 0 2 67.0 54 16 5 22 27 2.15 .216 .280 .320 .600 7.3
2011 23 WI GE 2 1 .667 72 0 0 0 3 80.3 69 25 2 32 36 2.80 .235 .314 .317 .632 6.5
2012 24 WI GE 5 6 .455 82 0 0 0 1 83.0 82 29 3 27 28 3.14 .258 .319 .343 .662 5.3
2013 25 WI GE 1 5 .167 78 0 0 0 5 82.0 79 36 1 36 35 3.95 .255 .333 .332 .666 3.7
2014 26 WI GE 4 7 .364 63 0 0 0 25 64.3 58 27 1 17 42 3.78 .238 .292 .307 .599 7.5
2015 27 WI GE 8 2 .800 71 0 0 0 40 74.7 66 22 3 12 67 2.65 .228 .261 .315 .576 14.1
2016 28 WI GE 3 2 .600 62 0 0 0 34 62.0 39 10 2 4 55 1.45 .180 .200 .244 .444 14.6
2017 29 WI GE 4 4 .500 63 0 0 0 31 63.7 41 8 2 4 55 1.13 .177 .208 .242 .451 14.2
2018 30 WI GE 8 5 .615 68 0 0 0 35 72.0 72 22 0 16 63 2.75 .256 .301 .310 .611 14.9
2019 31 WI GE 1 4 .200 50 0 0 0 32 49.3 33 10 1 4 36 1.82 .185 .205 .247 .453 11.5
2020 32 WI GE 4 4 .500 62 0 0 0 35 62.3 50 19 2 9 38 2.74 .220 .267 .295 .563 13.7
2021 33 WI GE 7 3 .700 70 0 0 0 45 70.0 46 9 1 4 48 1.16 .185 .203 .234 .437 19.3
2022 34 WI GE 6 1 .857 67 0 0 0 36 72.0 56 15 2 14 50 1.88 .219 .265 .281 .547 16.7
2023 35 WI GE 3 6 .333 61 0 0 0 32 58.0 63 20 3 13 40 3.10 .281 .326 .379 .706 8.7
2024 36 WI GE 2 1 .667 37 0 0 0 3 32.7 43 26 4 10 21 7.16 .321 .374 .478 .852 0.0
    AAA   0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 0 6.3 4 3 1 1 6 4.27 .182 .217 .318 .536  
2025 37 AAA   0 1 .000 7 0 0 0 2 6.0 7 5 1 6 4 7.50 .292 .433 .458 .892  
    AA   2 1 .667 26 0 0 0 8 25.3 20 4 1 14 18 1.42 .215 .318 .290 .608  
16 Years Sim 62 52 .544 980 0 0 0 360 1004.3 858 299 32 228 644 2.68 .230 .279 .307 .587 158.9
4 Years AAA 10 11 .476 98 0 0 0 53 101.7 96 43 6 50 99 3.81 .248 .334 .359 .693  
3 Years AA 12 7 .632 100 0 0 0 51 105.3 89 30 6 46 102 2.56 .225 .305 .316 .621  
1 Years A 2 2 .500 14 0 0 0 7 17.0 17 5 0 2 11 2.65 .266 .288 .297 .585  
8 Years Minors 24 20 .545 212 0 0 0 111 224.0 202 78 12 98 212 3.13 .238 .317 .334 .652  
Season Average 3 3 .500 61 0 0 0 22 62.8 53 18 2 14 40 2.68 .230 .279 .307 .587  
Career Highs 8 7 .857 82 0 0 0 45 83.0 82 36 5 36 67 7.16 .321 .374 .478 .852  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   699 229 29 195 471   .240 .287 .322 .610
vs LH   159 70 3 33 173   .193 .225 .253 .478
Home 37 23 .617 535 0 0 0 175 553.0 485 161 18 130 365 2.62 .235 .280 .313 .593
Away 25 29 .463 445 0 0 0 196 451.3 373 138 14 98 279 2.75 .223 .266 .300 .566
Mar/Apr 8 6 .571 139 0 0 0 47 143.6 122 44 6 34 92 2.76 .228 .274 .315 .589
May 11 8 .579 167 0 0 0 67 168.6 157 51 4 39 111 2.72 .248 .291 .328 .619
June 12 12 .500 169 0 0 0 60 175.3 126 43 3 30 112 2.21 .199 .236 .256 .492
July 5 8 .385 154 0 0 0 59 161.3 138 47 1 51 95 2.62 .230 .290 .280 .570
August 16 5 .762 159 0 0 0 62 163.0 142 44 7 34 111 2.43 .234 .275 .320 .595
Sep/Oct 10 13 .435 192 0 0 0 76 192.3 173 70 11 40 123 3.28 .237 .277 .338 .615
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 19 AA   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
2012 24 WI GE 82 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2 0.0
2013 25 WI GE 78 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
2014 26 WI GE 63 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2015 27 WI GE 71 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
2016 28 WI GE 62 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2017 29 WI GE 63 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2018 30 WI GE 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2020 32 WI GE 62 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2021 33 WI GE 70 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2022 34 WI GE 67 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2023 35 WI GE 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2024 36 WI GE 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
12 Years Sim 784 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .095 .136 .095 .232 -0.4 0.0
1 Years AA 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .095 .136 .095 .232 -0.1  
Career Highs 82 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
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   14 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .071 .133 .071 .205 -0.4
vs LH   7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
Home 354 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2
Away 193 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.8
RISP   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Close/Late   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Mar/Apr 29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 44 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
June 41 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
July 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
August 47 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Sep/Oct 13 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2009 21 WI GE P 10 0 11.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.45    
2010 22 WI GE P 64 0 67.0 1 14 1 0 .938 2.01    
2011 23 WI GE P 72 0 80.3 6 7 2 0 .867 1.46    
2012 24 WI GE P 82 0 83.0 7 12 1 0 .950 2.06    
2013 25 WI GE P 78 0 82.0 5 9 0 2 1.000 1.54    
2014 26 WI GE P 63 0 64.3 6 4 1 1 .909 1.40    
2015 27 WI GE P 71 0 74.7 5 9 1 1 .933 1.69    
2016 28 WI GE P 62 0 62.0 1 5 1 0 .857 0.87    
2017 29 WI GE P 63 0 63.7 2 10 0 2 1.000 1.70    
2018 30 WI GE P 68 0 72.0 3 5 1 0 .889 1.00    
2019 31 WI GE P 50 0 49.3 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.46    
2020 32 WI GE P 62 0 62.3 3 8 1 2 .917 1.59    
2021 33 WI GE P 70 0 70.0 2 7 1 0 .900 1.16    
2022 34 WI GE P 67 0 72.0 5 11 0 5 1.000 2.00    
2023 35 WI GE P 61 0 58.0 2 12 1 1 .933 2.17    
2024 36 WI GE P 37 0 32.7 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.10    
Career Totals   980 0 1004.3 52 124 11 15 .941 1.58    
Career Highs   82 0 83.0 7 14 2 5 1.000 2.45    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2010 22 WI GE 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 0 0 2 1 0.00 .300 .364 .350 .714
2015 27 WI GE 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 4 5.0 8 6 0 3 6 10.80 .364 .440 .455 .895
2018 30 WI GE 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 2 2.7 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 .333 .333 .333 .667
2019 31 WI GE 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.3 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
2020 32 WI GE 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 .286 .286 .286 .571
2021 33 WI GE 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 2 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0.00 .143 .143 .286 .429
2022 34 WI GE 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.3 4 2 0 0 2 7.73 .364 .364 .455 .818
2023 35 WI GE 0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 1 6.3 10 9 3 2 2 12.80 .345 .387 .690 1.077
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 32 0 0 0 11 28.0 35 17 3 7 18 5.47 .307 .347 .439 .786
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
CAR-19-2.68
Saves
2015-1-40
2016-6-34
2017-6-31
2018-5-35
2019-3-32
2020-5-35
2021-1-45
2022-2-36
2023-6-32
CAR-11-360
Games Pitched
CAR-25-980
WHiP
CAR-44-1.08
OOBP
CAR-45-.279
OSLG
CAR-16-.307
OOPS
CAR-20-.587
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 27    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 55)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Wisconsin in 2006
Injured on 8/27/2007 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days
Injured on 9/1/2007 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Earned first career win on 6/22/2010
Had first career hit on 9/5/2013, off Thor Haalko (Ida)
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2021 Allstar game
Won GEL Lee Smith Award in 2021
Was selected to the 2022 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2023 Allstar game
Injured on 6/20/2025 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 7/21/2025 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 7 weeks