• Position:Infielder
  • Height:6'0"
  • Weight:235
  • Bats/Throws:R/R
  • Birthday:11/03/1997
  • Hometown:Tulsa, OK
  • Birthplace:Tulsa, OK
  • College:Oral Roberts University
  • Draft:NYY - 9th - 2019
  • Years:2024-2025

Spencer Henson returns to Lincoln in 2025.  The 6’2” 240-pound right-handed hitter will provide some pop in the Saltdogs lineup, this season.  In 56 games with Lincoln last year, the first baseman/designated hitter smacked 10 homeruns with 35 rbi’s.  A 2019 9th-round draft pick of the New York Yankees, Henson played collegiately at Oral Roberts University, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he hit .352 with 29 home runs and 110 rbi’s over three seasons.

2024: Henson played five games for the Somerset Patriots (Double-A NYY), in the Eastern League. He batted .063 with one hit in 16 plate appearances. Henson joined Lincoln and played 56 games, batting .259 with ten home runs and 35 runs batted in.

2023: Played in 82 games for the Hudson Valley Renegades (High-A NYY), in the South Atlantic League. He batted .252 with 14 home runs and 48 runs batted in.

2022: Played in 71 games for Hudson Valley, batting .211 with ten home runs and 37 runs batted in.

2021: Henson played in four games for the Tampa Tarpons (Low-A NYY) in the Low-A Southeast League, batting .400 with two home runs and seven runs batted in.

2020: Did Not Play

2019: Henson played 50 games for Oral Roberts, in the Summit League, batting .362 with 19 home runs and 51 runs batted in. On the mound, Henson was 0-0 with a 2.61 ERA in ten appearances. In 10.1 innings, he struck out 12 batters. Professionally, Henson started the year with the Staten Island Yankees (Low-A NYY) of the New York-Pennsylvania League, where he batted .222 in 14 games with two home runs and eight runs batted in. Henson played ten games for the Pulaski Yankees (Rookie League NYY), in the Appalachian League. He batted .297 with four home runs and nine runs batted in.

2018: Played in 54 games for Oral Roberts, batting .364 with ten home runs and 58 runs batted in. On the mound, Henson was 0-0 with a 27.00 ERA. In one appearance, he pitched 1.2 innings, striking out three batters. During the summer, Henson played 37 games for the Mat-Su Miners, in the Alaska League, batting .336 with seven home runs and 33 runs batted in. On the mound Henson was 1-1 with a 1.00 ERA. In five appearances, he recorded on save. In 9.0 innings pitched, he struck out seven batters.

2017: Henson played in 31 games for Oral Roberts, batting .118 with two hits and one rbi. On the mound, he went 0-0 with a 6.35 ERA. In 19 appearances, Henson recorded one save. In 22.2 innings pitched, he struck out 25. In the summer, Henson played 13 games for Mat-Su, batting .250 with four hits and four rbi’s. On the mound, Henson was 2-1 with a 0.61 ERA. Henson recorded six starts. In 29.1 innings pitched, he struck out 17 batters.