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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
John Denny Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 111-105 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-14-1942
K 1336 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(14 games)
IP 1948.1
WHIP 1.41 Salary $0.53M Final Contract Year 1979
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1966 LHB 22 68.1 42 29 71 1.46
1966 RHB 22 66.1 49 19 77 1.45
1967 LHB 23 82.2 54 33 93 1.52
1967 RHB 23 80.0 52 15 78 1.16
1968 LHB 27 98.0 73 24 95 1.21
1968 RHB 27 98.1 73 23 95 1.20
1969 LHB 31 88.2 61 40 106 1.65
1969 RHB 31 114.0 81 34 114 1.30
1970 LHB 76 43.1 24 16 51 1.55
1970 RHB 73 38.0 26 11 39 1.32
1971 LHB 32 99.2 61 29 119 1.48
1971 RHB 32 105.1 67 28 107 1.28
1972 LHB 32 121.0 89 34 119 1.26
1972 RHB 32 83.1 57 37 89 1.51
1973 LHB 34 112.1 80 37 152 1.68
1973 RHB 34 89.1 59 24 115 1.56
1974 LHB 36 112.0 70 48 142 1.70
1974 RHB 36 96.2 71 35 112 1.52
1975 LHB 24 88.0 57 24 104 1.45
1975 RHB 23 78.1 62 19 76 1.21
1976 LHB 11 26.2 16 8 20 1.05
1976 RHB 12 28.0 17 3 35 1.36
1977 LHB 17 32.2 21 9 32 1.26
1977 RHB 18 29.2 21 12 37 1.65
1978 LHB 52 28.2 17 14 21 1.22
1978 RHB 54 34.1 29 8 31 1.14
1979 LHB 3 1.2 3 1 0 0.60
1979 RHB 3 3.0 4 1 4 1.67
2195 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2195 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 420 1003.2 668 346 1125 1.47
Total RHB 420 944.2 668 269 1009 1.35
Total 436 1948.1 1336 615 2134 1.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01John Denny has retired from the Texas Grackles
1979-03-29The Texas Grackles have promoted Dan Aykroyd to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted John Denny to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Deacon Shanks to the major league team.
1979-03-28John Denny has signed with the Texas Grackles for $0.53M per year for 1 year.
1978-07-20John Denny of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-03-29The Texas Grackles have promoted Carlisle Tannehill to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted John Denny to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Doc Mays to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Dan Aykroyd to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Willie Sample to the major league team.
1978-03-29John Denny has signed with the Texas Grackles for $1.67M per year for 1 year.
1977-09-06A trade has been completed between the Colorado Boulders and the Toronto Bluejays. The Toronto Bluejays receive John Denny, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 COL (Eric Knerr), Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 COL (Rondell Snyder) from the Colorado Boulders in exchange for . Protest This Trade.
1976-09-23John Denny of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1975-04-09John Denny of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-07-10The Colorado Boulders have removed John Denny from the trade block.
1974-06-08The Colorado Boulders have placed John Denny on the trade block.
1973-10-23The Colorado Boulders have removed John Denny from the trade block.
1973-06-03The Colorado Boulders have placed John Denny on the trade block.
1971-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted John Denny to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Bill Frock to the major league team.
1971-03-30John Denny has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $4.95M per year for 7 years.
1966-07-06John Denny of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1966-04-29John Denny of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1966-03-31The Philadelphia Thunder have renamed Ray Bergamo to John Denny.
1966-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ray Bergamo to the major league team.
1962-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Donn Mincher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Herb Sisler to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Carlos Delgado to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jackie Teehorne to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Muddy Herrnstein to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Cookie Cox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill McGlothin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Clyde Masaoka to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Terry Sizemore to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Doc Kruk to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Ray Bergamo to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Dan Byerly to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Tyler Greene to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bill Nicholson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Otto Elliott to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Curt Simmons to the minors.
1962-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Barney Kelsey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Doc Kruk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Otto Elliott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tyler Greene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Roger Walker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill Nicholson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dan Byerly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Terry Sizemore to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ray Bergamo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Curt Simmons to the major league team.