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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Denis Menke Shortstop
Retired (1978, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .874 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2508 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-11-1939
HR 369 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(137 games)
RBI 1549
SB 241
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B C- (29.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B C- (35.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1961 MIL
122
508
78
139
20
9
18
73
35
85 2 3
6
6 13
.776
.321
.455
.181
.274
1962 MIL
135
556
94
169
23
9
25
98
53
97 4 7
13
2 10
.877
.365
.513
.209
.304
1963 MIL
135
552
105
177
37
6
25
110
52
83 3 3
11
1 8
.926
.380
.545
.225
.321
1964 MIL
103
441
83
147
27
5
19
103
41
84 1 4
14
3 1
.935
.388
.546
.213
.333
1965 MIL
139
520
86
167
26
9
27
109
49
85 0 2
20
12 1
.940
.378
.562
.240
.321
1966 MIL
119
455
80
133
19
4
17
94
46
80 2 4
16
6 2
.821
.357
.464
.171
.292
1967 MIL
136
490
86
150
23
3
25
96
59
78 3 5
22
11 4
.899
.381
.518
.212
.306
1968 MIL
116
430
79
128
24
4
23
97
59
81 1 7
15
6 5
.911
.378
.533
.235
.298
1969 MIL
115
432
75
136
21
7
19
83
45
59 1 4
22
11 4
.905
.378
.528
.213
.315
1970 MIL
136
502
91
154
26
7
27
109
52
79 1 2
18
8 6
.919
.372
.548
.241
.307
1971 MIL-WAS
116
428
81
149
35
5
22
98
56
63 0 2
18
6 3
1.029
.422
.607
.259
.348
1972 WAS
135
541
109
174
26
4
31
97
50
91 3 2
12
7 4
.937
.381
.556
.235
.322
1973 WAS
135
533
95
148
25
5
16
74
62
81 1 0
20
6 6
.787
.354
.433
.156
.278
1974 WAS
136
519
79
137
21
6
20
86
69
93 1 4
12
6 5
.792
.349
.443
.179
.264
1975 WAS
136
503
95
147
28
5
22
90
47
82 2 7
8
6 5
.850
.351
.499
.207
.292
1976 WAS
93
336
40
94
18
1
13
47
24
65 1 1
7
6 2
.784
.329
.455
.176
.280
1977 WAS
138
389
52
106
12
2
13
56
43
79 3 1
7
6 10
.763
.349
.414
.141
.272
1978 WAS
91
178
19
53
6
1
7
29
16
26 1 1
0
0 9
.818
.357
.461
.163
.298
Total
2236
8313
1427
2508
417
92
369
1549
858
1391 30 59
241
109 98
.874
.367
.507
.205
.302
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Denis Menke has retired from the Washington SimMets
1976-06-03Denis Menke of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1976-04-08Denis Menke of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1971-09-03Denis Menke of the Washington SimMets is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1971-06-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Washington SimMets. The Washington SimMets receive Aaron Henry, Denis Menke from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (WAS).
1965-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Charles Gordon to Denis Menke.
1961-03-05The Milwaukee Isotopes have promoted Charles Gordon to the major league team.