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John Denny

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: November 8, 1952 in Prescott, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 29th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Prescott HS (Prescott, AZ).

High School: Prescott HS (Prescott, AZ)

Debut: September 12, 1974 (Age 21-308d, 13,574th in major league history)
vs. NYM 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 18, 1986 (Age 33-283d)
vs. SDP 8.2 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Richie Bry

Full Name: John Allen Denny

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

32.2

123

108

ERA

3.59

325

322

2148.2

1146

WHIP

1.336

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-11 / in Starts: 11-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 54 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	33 (15-12-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 54 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	32 (16-10-5)

Most Driven In
O Virgil	2
A Oliver	1
L Matuszek	1
I de JesÃºs	0

Most Driven In By
M Schmidt	1
T Corcoran	1
J Samuel	0

1984 Batting Game Log

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1984 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	189	2 (1)	Apr 4	PHI	@	ATL	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.94	0.081	1.31	0.07%	0.64	P
2	190	6 (3)	Apr 10	PHI		HOU	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	9	1.20	0.012	1.60	0.01%	0.29	P
3	191	13 (6)	Apr 21	PHI		NYM	W,12-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.444	.889	9	.37	-0.039	.68	-0.04%	0.09	P
4	192	17 (3)	Apr 27	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.364	.727	9	1.13	-0.058	2.38	-0.07%	-0.48	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	193	22 (4)	May 2	PHI		MON	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.308	.615	9	.88	-0.056	1.60	-0.06%	-0.55	P
6	194	27 (4)	May 8	PHI		ATL	L,2-8	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	.98	-0.049	1.27	-0.04%	-0.44	P
7	195	32 (4)	May 13	PHI	@	SDP	W,8-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.235	.471	9	.33	-0.020	.42	-0.02%	-0.48	P
8	196	37 (4)	May 19	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-2	GS-7	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	1.24	0.084	2.11	0.09%	0.53	P
9	197	41 (3)	May 24	PHI		LAD	W,4-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	2.06	-0.046	3.92	-0.05%	-0.45	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	198	103 (61)	Jul 31	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.261	.261	.522	9	.57	-0.029	1.01	-0.03%	-0.20	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	199	108 (4)	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,6-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.240	.240	.480	9	1.09	-0.054	1.24	-0.04%	-0.42	P
12	200	114 (5)	Aug 10	PHI		STL	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.95	-0.045	1.25	-0.04%	-0.37	P
13	201	118 (3)	Aug 16	PHI	@	SDP	W,8-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9	.81	0.032	.78	0.02%	0.81	P
14	202	122 (3)	Aug 20	PHI	@	SFG	W,6-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.242	.219	.461	9	.83	-0.017	1.03	-0.01%	-0.68	P
15	203	126 (3)	Aug 25	PHI		LAD	L,4-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.229	.206	.434	9	1.19	-0.072	1.83	-0.07%	-0.65	P
16	204	130 (3)	Aug 29	PHI		SDP	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.216	.194	.411	9	1.03	-0.052	1.51	-0.05%	-0.31	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	205	136 (5)	Sep 3	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.211	.189	.400	9	.45	-0.011	.22	0.00%	-0.10	P
18	206	141 (4)	Sep 8	PHI	@	MON	L,0-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.179	.379	9	.95	-0.045	.01	0.00%	-0.35	P
19	207	147 (5)	Sep 13	PHI		STL	W,10-2	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.190	.171	.361	9	.58	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-1.19	P
20	208	152 (4)	Sep 18	PHI		NYM	L,5-8	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.222	.205	.427	9	.81	0.147	.00	0.00%	1.75	P
21	209	157 (4)	Sep 24	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-7	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.213	.200	.413	9	2.14	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
22	210	161 (3)	Sep 30 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.191	.204	.191	.396	9	1.03	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.52	P
							11-11		54	47	3	9	0	0	0	4	1	0	11	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	.191	.204	.191	.396		.94	-0.222	.98	-0.33%	-2.36

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