Henri Stanley
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| Born: | December 15, 1977 |
| Birthplace: | Columbia, South Carolina |
| Hometown: | Columbia, South Carolina |
| Height: | 5' 10" |
| Weight: | 190 lbs |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Left |
| Drafted: | 2000: Nondrafted Free Agent by the Houston Astros |
| College: | Clemson University |
| High School: | Richland Northeast HS (SC) |
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Henri Richard Stanley is an outfielder that will forever be remembered by Red Sox fans as the player sent to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dave Roberts at the 2004 trade deadline. He is currently playing for the Somerset Patriots of the independent Atlantic League.
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Overall Career
Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Houston Astros in 2000, Stanley is a career minor leaguer. His best season came in 2002 while playing for the Round Rock Express, Houston's Double-A affiliate, where he hit .314/.408/.542 with 16 home runs, 26 doubles and 72 RBI. His standout performance earned him a Double-A All Star selection.
After being claimed off waivers by the San Diego Padres in 2003, Stanley was traded to the Boston Red Sox on May 15, 2004 for minor league first baseman Brett Bonvechio. Stanley appeared in 51 games for Pawtucket before being traded at the trade deadline for Dodgers outfielder Dave Roberts.
Stanley spent a year and a half with the Dodgers’ Triple-A affiliate in Las Vegas before signing with the Independent League Somerset Patriots on June 22, 2006.
Stanley's Moment in the Sun
- Getting traded for Dave Roberts.
Awards
- 2002 Texas League All-Star (AA)
Trivia
- As a member of the 2006 Somerset Patriots, Stanley was teammates with Jim Buckley, Jared Sandberg and Hector Almonte.
Transactions
- June 15, 2000: Signed as nondrafted Free Agent with the Houston Astros.
- November 14, 2003: Selected off waivers by the San Diego Padres from the Houston Astros.
- May 15, 2004: Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Boston Red Sox for Brett Bonvechio.
- July 31, 2004: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dave Roberts.
- April 3, 2006: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- June 22, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Somerset Patriots (Independent League).
External Links
- TheBaseballCube.com - Career Statistics and Analysis

