John Denny

PITCHER · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1974–1986 BORN: PRESCOTT, USA

Cy Young 1983

Career

123 W · 3.59 ERA · 1146 K

2148.2 IP · 1.34 WHIP · 325 G

1986 Season

11-10 · 4.20 ERA

171.1 IP · 115 K · 1.37 WHIP

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John Denny was a pitcher in MLB. Across 325 career appearances, with a 3.59 ERA and 1146 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
1974	STL	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	2.0	3	0	0	1	1.50
1975	STL	10	7	3.97	25	24	0	136.0	149	60	51	72	1.47
1976	STL	11	9	2.52	30	30	0	207.0	189	58	74	74	1.27
1977	STL	8	8	4.51	26	26	0	149.2	165	75	62	60	1.52
1978	STL	14	11	2.96	33	33	0	234.0	200	77	74	103	1.17
1979	STL	8	11	4.85	31	31	0	206.0	206	111	100	99	1.49
1980	CLE	8	6	4.39	16	16	0	108.2	116	53	47	59	1.50
1981	CLE	10	6	3.15	19	19	0	145.2	139	51	66	94	1.41
1982	CLE	6	11	5.01	21	21	0	138.1	126	77	73	94	1.44
1982	PHI	0	2	4.03	4	4	0	22.1	18	10	10	19	1.25
1983	PHI	19	6	2.37	36	36	0	242.2	229	64	53	139	1.16
1984	PHI	7	7	2.45	22	22	0	154.1	122	42	29	94	0.98
1985	PHI	11	14	3.82	33	33	0	230.2	252	98	83	123	1.45
1986	CIN	11	10	4.20	27	27	0	171.1	179	80	56	115	1.37
Career Totals	—	123	108	3.59	325	322	0	2148.2	2093	856	778	1146	1.34

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1974	STL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1975	STL	26	44	4	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	17	.227	.227	.227	.455
1976	STL	30	67	3	15	2	0	0	4	1	1	27	.224	.235	.254	.489
1977	STL	26	51	4	5	0	0	0	2	1	1	15	.098	.132	.098	.230
1978	STL	33	73	10	13	3	1	0	3	0	4	21	.178	.218	.247	.465
1979	STL	31	70	5	9	2	1	0	3	1	1	21	.129	.139	.186	.325
1980	CLE	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	CLE	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	CLE	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	PHI	4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.167	.375	.167	.542
1983	PHI	36	77	7	13	1	0	0	2	2	2	16	.169	.190	.182	.372
1984	PHI	22	47	3	9	0	0	0	4	0	1	11	.191	.204	.191	.396
1985	PHI	33	81	2	10	1	0	0	4	2	4	19	.123	.165	.136	.301
1986	CIN	27	54	6	12	0	0	0	4	2	3	15	.222	.263	.222	.485
Career Totals	—	326	570	44	97	9	2	0	29	9	19	164	.170	.197	.193	.390

Awards & Achievements

Cy Young Award (1): 1983
Pitcher of the Month (1): 1983
Player of the Week (1): 1981
TSN All-Star (1): 1983
TSN Comeback Player of the Year (1): 1983
TSN Pitcher of the Year (1): 1983

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
1985	$1,109,333
1986	$1,083,333

Career Total: $2,192,666 (2 seasons)

Average: $1,096,333

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.