Denis Menke
Denis Menke
Full name: Denis John Menke Born: July 21, 1940, Bancroft, Iowa First Game: April 14, 1962 ; Final Game: July 10, 1974 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185
Denis Menke
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record 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 BFW Year Team Team
1962 MIL N Daily Splits 50 146 12 28 3 1 2 16 16 0 38 2 0 2 0 2i 3 0 1 .192 .277 .267 -0.7 1962 MIL N 1963 MIL N Daily Splits 146 518 58 121 16 4 11 50 37 4 106 6 4 7 0 11i 8 6 7 .234 .289 .344 0.1 1963 MIL N 1964 MIL N Daily Splits 151 505 79 143 29 5 20 65 68 13 77 4 4 7 1 8i 11 4 2 .283 .368 .479 4.8 1964 MIL N 1965 MIL N Daily Splits 71 181 16 44 13 1 4 18 18 3 28 1 1 1 0 4i 3 1 3 .243 .313 .392 -0.2 1965 MIL N 1966 ATL N Daily Splits 138 454 55 114 20 4 15 60 71 8 87 6 7 7 0 6i 9 0 7 .251 .355 .412 -0.4 1966 ATL N 1967 ATL N Daily Splits 129 418 37 95 14 3 7 39 65 5 62 3 2 3 0 5i 7 5 7 .227 .333 .325 -0.9 1967 ATL N 1968 HOU N Daily Splits 150 542 56 135 23 6 6 56 64 6 81 6 7 2 0 6i 6 5 8 .249 .334 .347 0.9 1968 HOU N 1969 HOU N Daily Splits 154 553 72 149 25 5 10 90 87 12 87 4 7 6 1 11 13 2 7 .269 .369 .387 1.9 1969 HOU N 1970 HOU N Daily Splits 154 562 82 171 26 6 13 92 82 10 80 5 7 9 0 12 8 6 5 .304 .392 .441 2.6 1970 HOU N 1971 HOU N Daily Splits 146 475 57 117 26 3 1 43 59 4 68 2 5 6 0 8i 14 4 5 .246 .328 .320 -1.8 1971 HOU N 1972 CIN N Daily Splits 140 447 41 104 19 2 9 50 58 2 76 5 6 8 0 6i 8 0 1 .233 .322 .345 -0.7 1972 CIN N 1973 CIN N Daily Splits 139 241 38 46 10 0 3 26 69 6 53 2 4 6 0 7i 8 1 1 .191 .368 .270 0.0 1973 CIN N 1974 HOU N Daily Splits 30 29 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 10 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .103 .206 .138 -0.3 1974 HOU N Splits 1598 5071 605 1270 225 40 101 606 698 73 853 46 54 65 2 87i 99 34 54 .250 .343 .370 5.3 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 Team Team
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League Championship Series Batting Record League 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
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 5 16 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .313 1972 CIN N
1973 CIN N Daily Splits 3 9 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 1973 CIN N
Total Splits 8 25 2 6 1 0 1 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 .367 .400 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 Year Team
World Series Batting Record World 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
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 7 24 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .083 .154 .208 1972 CIN N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game 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
1969 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1969 NL
1970 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 1970 NL
Total Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 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 Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1962 MIL N Daily 2B 20 16 11 147 49 47 2 10 0 .980
1962 MIL N 1962 MIL N 1962 MIL N 1962 MIL N 1962 MIL N 1963 MIL N Daily SS 82 71 65 654.1 120 250 9 45 0 .976
1963 MIL N 1963 MIL N 1963 MIL N 1963 MIL N 1963 MIL N 1964 MIL N Daily SS 140 124 117 1129.1 253 422 25 76 1 .964
1964 MIL N 1964 MIL N 1965 MIL N Daily SS 54 42 32 366 65 140 7 22 0 .967
1965 MIL N 1965 MIL N 1966 ATL N Daily SS 106 94 86 878.1 165 282 21 50 0 .955
1966 ATL N 1966 ATL N 1967 ATL N Daily SS 124 119 109 1043.1i 181 349 19 65 0 .965
1967 ATL N 1968 HOU N Daily 2B 120 115 102 1001 269 285 10 47 0 .982
1968 HOU N 1968 HOU N 1968 HOU N 1969 HOU N Daily SS 131 126 119 1115.1 161 356 24 63 0 .956
1969 HOU N 1969 HOU N 1969 HOU N 1970 HOU N Daily SS 133 131 116 1139.1 192 394 28 66 0 .954
1970 HOU N 1970 HOU N 1970 HOU N 1970 HOU N 1970 HOU N 1970 HOU N 1971 HOU N Daily 1B 101 87 77 811.1 845 59 3 77 0 .997
1971 HOU N 1971 HOU N 1971 HOU N 1972 CIN N Daily 3B 130 120 106 1091.2 85 258 16 20 0 .955
1972 CIN N 1973 CIN N Daily 3B 123 70 54 739.1 68 189 9 19 0 .966
1973 CIN N 1973 CIN N 1973 CIN N 1974 HOU N Daily 1B 12 1 0 16 18 1 0 4 0 1.000
1974 HOU N 1974 HOU N 1974 HOU N Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
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League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1972 CIN N Daily 3B 5 5 5 44 3 11 0 0 0 1.000
1973 CIN N Daily 3B 2 2 1 17 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
1973 CIN N SS 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 7 7 6 61 3 13 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1972 CIN N Daily 3B 7 7 7 62.1 6 23 0 0 0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1969 NL Daily SS 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 NL Daily 2B 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves (May 27, 1958 ).
Traded by Atlanta Braves with Denny Lemaster to Houston Astros in exchange for Sonny
Jackson and Chuck Harrison (October 8, 1967 ).
Traded by Houston Astros with Joe Morgan , Jack Billingham , Cesar Geronimo and Ed
Armbrister to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Lee May , Tommy Helms and Jimmy Stewart
(November 29, 1971 ).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Houston Astros in exchange for Pat Darcy and cash
(February 18, 1974 ).
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