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John Denny John Denny
Full name: John Allen Denny
Born: November 8, 1952, Prescott, Arizona
First Game: September 12, 1974; Final Game: August 18, 1986
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 185
NL Cy Young (1983)
TSN NL Pitcher of the Year (1983)
TSN NL Comeback Player of the Year (1983)
RHP on TSN NL All-Star Team (1983)
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Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1974 STL N                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1974 STL N
1975 STL N Daily Splits   26    44    4   10   0   0   0    3    0   0   17   0   6   0   0   2   0    0   0  .227  .227  .227   0.0 1975 STL N
1976 STL N Daily Splits   30    67    3   15   2   0   0    4    1   0   27   0   7   0   0   3   0    1   0  .224  .235  .254   0.0 1976 STL N
1977 STL N Daily Splits   26    51    4    5   0   0   0    2    1   0   15   1   5   0   0   1   1    1   0  .098  .132  .098   0.0 1977 STL N
1978 STL N Daily Splits   33    73   10   13   3   1   0    3    4   0   21   0   7   1   0   1   0    0   0  .178  .218  .247   0.0 1978 STL N
1979 STL N Daily Splits   31    70    5    9   2   1   0    3    1   0   21   0   8   1   0   2   0    1   2  .129  .139  .186   0.0 1979 STL N
1980 CLE A                16     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1980 CLE A
1981 CLE A                19     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1981 CLE A
1982 CLE A                21     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1982 CLE A
1982 PHI N Daily Splits    4     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    2   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .375  .167   0.0 1982 PHI N
1982 Total                25     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    2   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .375  .167   0.0 1982 Total
1983 PHI N Daily Splits   36    77    7   13   1   0   0    2    2   0   16   0  17   0   0   2   2    2   0  .169  .190  .182   0.0 1983 PHI N
1984 PHI N Daily Splits   22    47    3    9   0   0   0    4    1   0   11   0   5   1   0   1   0    0   0  .191  .204  .191   0.0 1984 PHI N
1985 PHI N Daily Splits   33    81    2   10   1   0   0    4    4   0   19   0   3   0   0   5   0    2   0  .123  .165  .136   0.0 1985 PHI N
1986 CIN N Daily Splits   27    54    6   12   0   0   0    4    3   0   15   0   5   0   0   1   1    2   3  .222  .263  .222   0.0 1986 CIN N
Total NL                 270   570   44   97   9   2   0   29   19   0  164   1  63   3   0  18   4    9   5  .170  .197  .193   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                  56     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  326   570   44   97   9   2   0   29   19   0  164   1  63   3   0  18   4    9   5  .170  .197  .193   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1983 PHI N Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1983 PHI N
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1983 PHI N Daily Splits    2     5    1    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .200  .200 1983 PHI N

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1974 STL N Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   0   0    2      3    11   0    2    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0.00   0.0 1974 STL N
1975 STL N Daily Splits   25  24   3   2   0   0  136    149   591   5   73   60   51   6   72   1   3   8   3   1  29   9  13   9  10   7   3.97  -0.3 1975 STL N
1976 STL N Daily Splits   30  30   8   3   0   0  207    189   861  11   71   58   74   3   74   9   1   5   8   0  24   3  26  10  11   9   2.52   2.4 1976 STL N
1977 STL N Daily Splits   26  26   3   1   0   0  149.2  165   664   9   85   75   62   0   60   7   3   6   5   1  45   2  13   8   8   8   4.51  -1.2 1977 STL N
1978 STL N Daily Splits   33  33  11   2   0   0  234    200   936  13   81   77   74   4  103   9   7   8   6   4  31   5  34  10  14  11   2.96   2.6 1978 STL N
1979 STL N Daily Splits   31  31   5   2   0   0  206    206   900  24  116  111  100   7   99  15   3   6   3   1  31   4  28  11   8  11   4.85  -1.8 1979 STL N
1980 CLE A Daily Splits   16  16   4   1   0   0  108.2  116   464   4   54   53   47   2   59   1   3   4   5   1  13   4  18   2   8   6   4.39  -0.2 1980 CLE A
1981 CLE A Daily Splits   19  19   6   3   0   0  145.2  139   623   9   62   51   66   3   94   2   5  10   3   0  24   0  24   9  10   6   3.15   0.8 1981 CLE A
1982 CLE A Daily Splits   21  21   5   0   0   0  138.1  126   609  11   80   77   73   2   94   3   3   5   6   2  20   4  12   7   6  11   5.01  -1.2 1982 CLE A
1982 PHI N Daily Splits    4   4   0   0   0   0   22.1   18    94   1   12   10   10   1   19   1   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   2   4.03   0.0 1982 PHI N
1982 Total                25  25   5   0   0   0  160.2  144   703  12   92   87   83   3  113   4   3   5   6   2  23   4  13   8   6  13   4.87  -1.2 1982 Total
1983 PHI N Daily Splits   36  36   7   1   0   0  242.2  229   983   9   77   64   53   5  139   8   3   6   4   1  28  10  27  20  19   6   2.37   3.4 1983 PHI N
1984 PHI N Daily Splits   22  22   2   0   0   0  154.1  122   612  11   53   42   29   2   94   6   3   0   4   0  27   2   8  12   7   7   2.45   1.9 1984 PHI N
1985 PHI N Daily Splits   33  33   6   2   0   0  230.2  252   998  15  112   98   83   5  123  11   8   8   3   0  31  11  28  14  11  14   3.82  -0.4 1985 PHI N
1986 CIN N Daily Splits   27  27   2   1   0   0  171.1  179   731  15   89   80   56   9  115   9   4   2   4   1  36   5  18   8  11  10   4.20  -0.4 1986 CIN N
Total NL                 269 266  47  14   0   0 1756   1712  7381 113  771  675  592  42  899  76  35  49  40   9 285  51 196 105  99  85   3.46   6.2 Total NL        
Total AL                  56  56  15   4   0   0  392.2  381  1696  24  196  181  186   7  247   6  11  19  14   3  57   8  54  18  24  23   4.15  -0.6 Total AL        
Total            Splits  325 322  62  18   0   0 2148.2 2093  9077 137  967  856  778  49 1146  82  46  68  54  12 342  59 250 123 123 108   3.59   5.6 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
League Championship Series Pitching RecordLeague Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1983 PHI N Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    6      5    28   0    3    0    3   1    3   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0.00 1983 PHI N
World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1983 PHI N Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0   13     12    54   1    5    5    3   2    9   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   1   3.46 1983 PHI N

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1974 STL N Daily   P    2    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
1975 STL N Daily   P   25   24    3   136      11   30    4    2   0    2    8    6    6  .911
1976 STL N Daily   P   30   30    8   207      24   34    4    3   0    2    9    8    1  .935
1977 STL N Daily   P   26   26    3   149.2     9   37    3    3   0    1    4    7    4  .939
1978 STL N Daily   P   33   33   11   234      17   73    4    8   0    1   12   15    4  .957
1979 STL N Daily   P   31   31    5   206      16   36    2    4   0    1    6    8    1  .963
1980 CLE A Daily   P   16   16    4   108.2     8   18    1    2   0    0    6    8    0  .963
1981 CLE A Daily   P   19   19    6   145.2    14   40    3    7   0    0    5    7    1  .947
1982 CLE A Daily   P   21   21    5   138.1    12   19    0    2   0    1    4   11    1 1.000
1982 PHI N Daily   P    4    4    0    22.1     1    7    0    1   0    0    0    0    1 1.000
1982 Total         P   25   25    5   160.2    13   26    0    3   0    1    4   11    2 1.000
1983 PHI N Daily   P   36   36    7   242.2    16   42    8    6   0    0   19   12    0  .879
1984 PHI N Daily   P   22   22    2   154.1    20   36    1    2   0    1    5   11    0  .982
1985 PHI N Daily   P   33   33    6   230.2    15   39    0    4   0    3    7   25    0 1.000
1986 CIN N Daily   P   27   27    2   171.1    16   40    2    2   0    1    9   12    2  .966
Total              P  325  322   62  2148.2   179  451   32   46   0   13   94  130   21  .952
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1983 PHI N Daily   P    1    1    0     6       0    0    0    0   0    0    1    0    0     -
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1983 PHI N Daily   P    2    2    0    13       3    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 29th round of the free-agent draft (June 4,
1970).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Jerry Mumphrey to Cleveland Indians in exchange
for Bobby Bonds (December 7, 1979).

Granted free agency (November 13, 1981).

Signed by Cleveland Indians (February 13, 1982).

Traded by Cleveland Indians to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Wil Culmer,
Jerry Reed and Roy Smith (September 12, 1982).

Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Jeff Gray to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Gary Redus and Tom Hume (December 11, 1985).

Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).


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