John Denny
Bats R Throws R6'3" 185 lbBorn 1952 Prescott, USADebut 1974Team CINDraft 1970 R29 #667 St. Louis Cardinals, Prescott HS (AZ)
Awards: Cy Young Award, TSN All-Star, TSN Pitcher of the Year
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1986 | CIN | 27 | 62 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0.222 | 0.263 | 0.222 | 0.485 | 30.1 |
| 1985 | PHI | 33 | 88 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0.123 | 0.165 | 0.136 | 0.301 | -26.2 |
| 1984 | PHI | 22 | 54 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.191 | 0.204 | 0.191 | 0.396 | 1.6 |
| 1983 | PHI | 36 | 96 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0.169 | 0.190 | 0.182 | 0.372 | -3.4 |
| 1982 | PHI | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.167 | 0.375 | 0.167 | 0.542 | 77.7 |
| 1981 | CLE | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 1980 | CLE | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 1979 | STL | 31 | 80 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0.129 | 0.139 | 0.186 | 0.325 | -26.5 |
| 1978 | STL | 33 | 85 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0.178 | 0.218 | 0.247 | 0.465 | 24.5 |
| 1977 | STL | 26 | 58 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.098 | 0.132 | 0.098 | 0.230 | -43.5 |
| 1976 | STL | 30 | 75 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0.224 | 0.235 | 0.254 | 0.489 | 31.7 |
| 1975 | STL | 26 | 50 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.227 | 0.227 | 0.227 | 0.455 | 14.2 |
| 1974 | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| Career | | 326 | 656 | 44 | 97 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 19 | 164 | 0.170 | 0.197 | 0.193 | 0.390 | 0.7 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 1986 | CIN | 11 | 10 | 4.20 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 171.3 | 731 | 15 | 56 | 115 | | | |
| 1985 | PHI | 11 | 14 | 3.82 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 230.7 | 998 | 15 | 83 | 123 | | | |
| 1984 | PHI | 7 | 7 | 2.45 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 154.3 | 612 | 11 | 29 | 94 | | | |
| 1983 | PHI | 19 | 6 | 2.37 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 242.7 | 983 | 9 | 53 | 139 | | | |
| 1982 | PHI | 6 | 13 | 4.87 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 160.7 | 703 | 12 | 83 | 113 | | | |
| 1981 | CLE | 10 | 6 | 3.15 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 145.7 | 623 | 9 | 66 | 94 | | | |
| 1980 | CLE | 8 | 6 | 4.39 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 108.7 | 464 | 4 | 47 | 59 | | | |
| 1979 | STL | 8 | 11 | 4.85 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 206.0 | 900 | 24 | 100 | 99 | | | |
| 1978 | STL | 14 | 11 | 2.96 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 234.0 | 936 | 13 | 74 | 103 | | | |
| 1977 | STL | 8 | 8 | 4.51 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 149.7 | 664 | 9 | 62 | 60 | | | |
| 1976 | STL | 11 | 9 | 2.52 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 207.0 | 861 | 11 | 74 | 74 | | | |
| 1975 | STL | 10 | 7 | 3.97 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 136.0 | 591 | 5 | 51 | 72 | | | |
| 1974 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | |
| Career | | 123 | 108 | 3.59 | 325 | 322 | 0 | 2148.7 | 9077 | 137 | 778 | 1146 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1986 | CIN | P | 27 | 171 | 16 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0.966 | |
| 1985 | PHI | P | 33 | 231 | 15 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | |
| 1984 | PHI | P | 22 | 154 | 20 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0.982 | |
| 1983 | PHI | P | 36 | 243 | 16 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 0.879 | |
| 1982 | PHI | P | 25 | 161 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | |
| 1981 | CLE | P | 19 | 146 | 14 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 0.947 | |
| 1980 | CLE | P | 16 | 109 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0.963 | |
| 1979 | STL | P | 31 | 206 | 16 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 0.963 | |
| 1978 | STL | P | 33 | 234 | 17 | 73 | 4 | 8 | 0.957 | |
| 1977 | STL | P | 26 | 150 | 9 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0.939 | |
| 1976 | STL | P | 30 | 207 | 24 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0.935 | |
| 1975 | STL | P | 25 | 136 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0.911 | |
| 1974 | STL | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1983 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 |
| Career | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.333 |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 2 | 2.37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1.21 |
| Career | 1 | 2 | 2.37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1.21 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 1986 | CIN | $1,083,333 |
| 1985 | PHI | $1,109,333 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.