CF Walt Denny #8
Age: 39 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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CF WALT DENNY #8 - AGE: 39 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/12/1935
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 161 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 89 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 14th Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Philadelphia - FABL 25 27 113 32 8 1 1 18 17 5 0 1 14 0 0 .283 .311 .398 .709 92 88 0.3
1961 Philadelphia - FABL 26 34 122 38 9 3 3 12 14 3 0 0 8 3 2 .311 .328 .508 .836 127 119 0.2
1962 Minneapolis - FABL 27 58 225 62 14 5 7 37 28 7 0 5 22 4 1 .276 .291 .476 .767 98 95 0.2
1962 New York - FABL 27 37 133 41 5 3 2 14 14 5 0 1 16 2 2 .308 .331 .436 .767 101 99 0.1
1962 Total - FABL 27 95 358 103 19 8 9 51 42 12 0 6 38 6 3 .288 .306 .461 .767 99 96 0.4
1963 New York - FABL 28 123 465 125 26 9 6 40 50 19 1 1 48 4 4 .269 .298 .402 .701 89 87 -0.5
1964 Cleveland - FABL 29 154 602 165 30 7 9 64 72 35 2 5 54 7 6 .274 .314 .392 .706 101 104 0.9
1965 Cleveland - FABL 30 155 619 172 33 8 18 82 69 36 1 3 93 9 7 .278 .317 .444 .761 114 119 3.0
1966 Cleveland - FABL 31 154 574 162 30 13 14 87 70 43 4 3 107 7 11 .282 .335 .453 .788 123 129 2.2
1967 Cleveland - FABL 32 100 336 82 11 7 3 35 38 23 1 3 47 4 1 .244 .292 .345 .637 90 93 0.3
1968 Cleveland - FABL 33 122 403 96 15 5 8 41 41 32 0 4 63 8 0 .238 .292 .360 .651 105 108 0.4
1969 Cleveland - FABL 34 44 101 26 5 1 1 19 7 4 0 0 18 2 1 .257 .286 .356 .642 84 81 0.0
1970 Cleveland - FABL 35 35 52 11 5 1 1 5 7 2 0 0 13 0 0 .212 .241 .404 .645 73 73 -0.0
1971 Cleveland - FABL 36 13 13 5 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .429 .692 1.121 221 243 0.3
Total FABL 1056 3758 1017 192 63 74 456 428 215 9 26 503 50 35 .271 .310 .414 .724 105 107 7.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Rock Island - R 18 53 175 36 8 2 7 20 24 28 1 1 28 6 4 .206 .317 .394 .711 82 76 0.3
1953 Fresno - A 18 16 53 13 2 1 1 3 7 1 0 0 11 0 0 .245 .259 .377 .637 82 80 0.5
1954 Rock Island - R 19 58 156 40 7 3 1 12 13 22 1 1 35 9 5 .256 .350 .359 .709 90 83 0.6
1954 Fresno - A 19 6 22 7 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 .318 .318 .682 1.000 174 197 0.3
1955 Rock Island - R 20 61 201 40 3 2 3 12 23 19 0 1 43 3 5 .199 .267 .279 .546 48 35 -1.0
1956 Rock Island - R 21 23 80 23 5 2 2 6 15 8 0 1 13 1 1 .287 .348 .475 .823 119 113 0.7
1956 Beaumont - R 21 27 92 27 6 2 0 12 9 8 1 1 14 3 2 .293 .353 .402 .755 106 106 0.8
1956 Total - R 21 50 172 50 11 4 2 18 24 16 1 2 27 4 3 .291 .351 .436 .787 112 109 1.5
1956 Fresno - A 21 5 16 5 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .312 .312 .688 1.000 180 203 0.3
1956 Louisville - AAA 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.0
1957 Beaumont - R 22 52 203 62 9 4 3 20 29 25 3 1 19 15 6 .305 .388 .433 .821 119 116 1.9
1957 Bakersfield - A 22 26 90 27 5 5 0 10 8 1 1 2 12 1 0 .300 .309 .467 .775 125 124 0.8
1958 Bakersfield - A 23 68 262 71 17 2 2 25 22 4 2 2 36 4 3 .271 .285 .374 .659 89 85 1.7
1958 Allentown - A 23 69 252 51 12 6 6 37 26 18 6 3 33 2 1 .202 .269 .369 .638 89 82 0.8
1959 Allentown - A 24 84 303 79 24 7 6 47 44 37 3 1 35 10 4 .261 .346 .446 .791 129 130 3.2
1959 New Orleans - AA 24 51 216 65 13 6 7 30 32 10 1 0 23 0 1 .301 .335 .514 .849 136 136 2.9
1960 Allentown - A 25 22 81 24 8 1 2 20 17 10 1 2 8 2 1 .296 .372 .494 .866 145 144 1.0
1960 New Orleans - AA 25 86 355 110 24 6 9 67 58 33 0 0 39 4 6 .310 .369 .487 .856 133 134 3.7
1960 Louisville - AAA 25 10 41 15 6 1 0 2 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 .366 .409 .561 .970 178 184 0.7
1961 New Orleans - AA 26 24 90 20 5 3 1 9 14 10 0 0 10 1 1 .222 .300 .378 .678 88 91 0.2
1961 Louisville - AAA 26 99 382 109 17 14 16 56 58 26 3 4 37 3 6 .285 .333 .529 .861 146 149 4.8
Total DIX 161 661 195 42 15 17 106 104 53 1 0 72 5 8 .295 .348 .481 .829 128 129
Total UL 110 426 124 23 15 16 58 65 29 3 4 41 3 6 .291 .338 .528 .866 148 151
Total MAL 175 636 154 44 14 14 104 87 65 10 6 76 14 6 .242 .319 .421 .741 115 113
Total COW 121 443 123 27 9 6 45 44 6 3 4 64 5 4 .278 .289 .420 .709 102 102
Total GSL 79 295 89 15 6 3 32 38 33 4 2 33 18 8 .302 .377 .424 .801 115 113
Total UMVA 195 612 139 23 9 13 50 75 77 2 4 119 19 15 .227 .314 .358 .672 78 69
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Fresno - A CF 15 14 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 125.2 2.94 +3.3 1.086
1953 Rock Island - R CF 6 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 27.1 2.96 -0.1 .997
1953 Fresno - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1953 Rock Island - R RF 48 48 76 0 0 76 0 1.000 413.2 1.65 +5.2 1.077
1954 Rock Island - R 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Rock Island - R LF 25 24 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 178.2 1.56 +2.2 1.003
1954 Fresno - A CF 6 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 50.1 3.04 +0.1 1.043
1954 Rock Island - R CF 25 9 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 94.1 2.77 +0.7 1.090
1954 Rock Island - R RF 22 21 36 2 0 39 1 .974 163.0 2.10 +1.9 1.032
1955 Rock Island - R LF 44 43 66 0 0 68 2 .971 345.2 1.72 +3.0 1.041
1955 Rock Island - R CF 17 11 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 107.2 2.51 -0.9 .955
1955 Rock Island - R RF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 34.0 2.65 +0.7 .972
1956 Beaumont - R LF 6 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.2 2.08 -0.0 .918
1956 Rock Island - R LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.2 .929
1956 Louisville - AAA CF 1 1 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.3 1.001
1956 Fresno - A CF 5 5 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 45.0 3.60 +0.1 .973
1956 Beaumont - R CF 11 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 80.2 2.23 +0.3 1.009
1956 Rock Island - R CF 22 20 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 171.0 2.74 +2.9 1.041
1956 Beaumont - R RF 16 16 27 2 0 30 1 .967 117.0 2.23 +3.8 1.135
1956 Rock Island - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.0 .948
1957 Bakersfield - A LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.1 .954
1957 Beaumont - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Bakersfield - A CF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.6 1.172
1957 Beaumont - R CF 52 50 164 6 1 174 4 .977 437.2 3.50 +6.6 1.014
1957 Bakersfield - A RF 21 21 43 2 1 45 0 1.000 168.2 2.40 +1.6 1.046
1958 Bakersfield - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Bakersfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Allentown - A CF 12 3 18 0 0 19 1 .947 45.1 3.57 -0.3 .996
1958 Bakersfield - A CF 67 63 187 6 1 195 2 .990 575.1 3.02 +7.7 1.054
1958 Allentown - A RF 63 62 120 4 1 126 2 .984 523.0 2.13 +5.3 1.045
1959 New Orleans - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Allentown - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 New Orleans - AA CF 42 41 127 1 0 132 4 .970 372.2 3.09 +10.8 1.176
1959 Allentown - A CF 31 31 84 3 0 88 1 .989 279.2 2.80 +1.6 1.038
1959 New Orleans - AA RF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 63.0 2.29 +0.5 1.011
1959 Allentown - A RF 49 47 115 4 0 121 2 .983 427.1 2.51 +6.2 1.047
1960 New Orleans - AA SS 3 3 9 5 1 17 3 .824 27.0 4.67 -2.1 .659
1960 New Orleans - AA LF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 50.0 1.62 -0.2 .981
1960 Allentown - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 8 1 .875 42.0 1.50 -0.9 .844
1960 Philadelphia - MLB CF 25 25 63 2 0 65 0 1.000 224.1 2.61 +0.6 1.039
1960 Louisville - AAA CF 10 10 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 87.2 2.46 +0.7 .995
1960 New Orleans - AA CF 76 73 195 4 1 200 1 .995 657.0 2.73 +12.5 1.120
1960 Allentown - A CF 14 10 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 98.2 2.83 +1.1 1.043
1960 New Orleans - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Allentown - A RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 +1.5 1.308
1961 Louisville - AAA LF 50 50 91 1 0 94 2 .979 437.1 1.89 +1.6 1.037
1961 New Orleans - AA LF 18 18 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 149.2 1.68 +0.9 1.054
1961 Philadelphia - MLB CF 33 33 76 3 1 83 4 .952 277.2 2.56 -5.1 .901
1961 Louisville - AAA CF 42 37 118 1 0 122 3 .975 332.1 3.22 +9.6 1.107
1961 New Orleans - AA CF 10 4 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 43.1 1.87 +0.1 1.024
1961 Philadelphia - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .981
1961 Louisville - AAA RF 6 6 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 47.0 2.68 +0.5 1.012
1962 New York - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.3 1.928
1962 Minneapolis - MLB CF 56 55 132 7 4 141 2 .986 465.2 2.69 -5.5 .949
1962 New York - MLB CF 33 32 70 3 0 75 2 .973 285.1 2.30 -3.0 .947
1962 New York - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 New York - MLB CF 119 114 291 9 1 312 12 .962 1016.0 2.66 -14.1 .940
1963 New York - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Cleveland - MLB LF 55 50 85 1 0 87 1 .989 437.0 1.77 +1.6 1.022
1964 Cleveland - MLB CF 95 94 212 9 0 223 2 .991 834.0 2.38 -16.8 .914
1964 Cleveland - MLB RF 8 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 62.0 2.18 +0.5 1.006
1965 Cleveland - MLB LF 118 118 187 4 0 194 3 .985 989.0 1.74 +3.0 1.031
1965 Cleveland - MLB CF 55 32 105 7 0 116 4 .966 322.0 3.13 -5.6 .944
1965 Cleveland - MLB RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1966 Cleveland - MLB LF 38 37 59 2 1 63 2 .968 318.2 1.72 -0.2 .998
1966 Cleveland - MLB CF 113 110 231 7 0 244 6 .975 969.0 2.21 -17.3 .919
1966 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.2 .998
1967 Cleveland - MLB LF 45 31 63 2 0 66 1 .985 300.2 1.95 +1.5 1.007
1967 Cleveland - MLB CF 64 57 124 3 0 134 7 .948 494.1 2.31 -8.9 .916
1967 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Cleveland - MLB 1B 6 6 54 5 5 60 1 .983 51.2 10.28 -2.5 .755
1968 Cleveland - MLB LF 36 33 48 2 0 52 2 .962 309.1 1.45 -3.6 .988
1968 Cleveland - MLB CF 65 65 152 12 0 165 1 .994 591.2 2.49 -10.5 .932
1969 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.0 1.045
1969 Cleveland - MLB LF 27 17 31 1 0 33 1 .970 181.2 1.59 -0.3 .994
1969 Cleveland - MLB CF 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.1 1.002
1970 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Cleveland - MLB LF 22 6 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 86.1 2.19 -0.1 .995
1970 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Cleveland - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 10 6 57 7 6 65 1 .985 56.2 10.16 -2.4 .775
TOTAL SS 3 3 9 5 1 17 3 .824 27.0 4.67 -2.1 .659
TOTAL LF 505 442 735 13 1 763 15 .980 3882.2 1.73 +8.9 1.018
TOTAL CF 1128 1022 2637 89 10 2782 56 .980 9166.2 2.68 -28.8 .990
TOTAL RF 257 245 483 15 2 504 6 .988 2085.1 2.15 +27.3 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Zion; Zion, IL) by the New York Gothams. (Round 5, Pick 14, 78th overall pick).
08/28/1954 Goes 5-5 against the Waterloo Chiefs, with 2 2B, 2 3B, 6 RBI and 1 R.
03/25/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the New York Gothams development complex.
07/30/1956 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Philadelphia Keystones, along with 2B Tony Snipes, in exchange for 2B Ed Holmes.
08/27/1956 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/12/1957 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1958 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/22/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the New Orleans Showboats!
12/11/1959 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Philadelphia Keystones.
05/27/1960 Goes 5-7 against the Memphis Excelsiors, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
04/18/1961 Named the #82 prospect in the FABL
07/13/1961 Named the #99 prospect in the FABL
07/31/1961 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1961 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
10/19/1961 Wins the 1961 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones.
10/19/1961 Injured (conjunctivitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/20/1961 Named the #86 prospect in the FABL
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Philadelphia Keystones by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 2, Pick 1, 5th overall pick).
03/18/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minneapolis Millers development complex.
04/19/1962 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
06/15/1962 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/19/1962 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Minneapolis.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
04/07/1963 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Imperials development complex.
08/06/1963 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
09/07/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
10/27/1963 Was traded by the New York Imperials to the Cleveland Foresters in exchange for RP Marty Czyzewski and 2B Bill Jones.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
04/23/1964 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
08/30/1964 Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Cannons, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
03/30/1965 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/16/1966 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/22/1966 Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Sailors, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/29/1966 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
05/17/1971 Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/02/1971 Released by the Cleveland Foresters.
10/21/1972 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1965 619 5
Year H Rank
1965 172 5
Year K Rank
1966 107 7
Year TB Rank
1965 275 7
Year 2B Rank
1964 30 7
1965 33 5
Year 3B Rank
1964 7 8
1965 8 8
1966 13 1
Year RBI Rank
1966 87 7
Year EBH Rank
1965 59 6
1966 57 10
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