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Henry played professional baseball from 2005 – 2015, playing for the Tampa Bay Rays, Colorado Rockies, and Baltimore Orioles organizations. A 2004 graduate of Burlingame High School, he broke the single season batting average record his senior year hitting .628. While attending College of San Mateo in 2005, Henry was drafted after his freshman year in the 14th round by the Tampa Bay Rays, where he played 8 seasons reaching AAA, hitting .282 with 79 RBIs and 20 home runs. He then played winter ball for Caracas Del Leones in the Venezuelan Winter League hitting .299 with 36 RBIs and 11 home runs (one batting average point away from being the 7th International player in the 70-year history of the Leones to hit .300 with 10 or more home runs and 30 or more RBIs). In 2013, he signed with the Colorado Rockies attending Big League spring training. He then played with the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Paul Saints. He finished his last year playing for the Lancaster Barnstormers where he had to retire one month into the season due to ongoing injuries. Henry finished his professional career playing 929 games collecting 913 hits and 118 career home runs with .260 lifetime batting average.
DJ started his collegiate career at the College of San Mateo where he then transferred to play his final 2 years of college at San Jose state. He then played 8 years of Independent pro ball and was 2021 Olympian where he threw 4.1 scoreless innings in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.