Player
Denis Menke
Player Info
- Full Name
- Denis John
- Born
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July 21, 1940
Bancroft, IA, USA - Died
- December 1, 2020
- Size
- 6'0" / 185 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 14, 1962
- Final Game
- July 10, 1974
- Career
- 13 years
Teams
- Milwaukee Braves 1962-1965
- Atlanta Braves 1966-1967
- Houston Astros 1968-1974
- Cincinnati Reds 1972-1973
Honors
2 x All-Star
Career Batting
1,598
G
.250
AVG
1,270
H
101
HR
606
RBI
.711
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Houston Astros | 30 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .103 |
| 1973 | Cincinnati Reds | 139 | 241 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 38 | .191 |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 140 | 447 | 104 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 41 | .233 |
| 1971 | Houston Astros | 146 | 475 | 117 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 57 | .246 |
| 1970 | Houston Astros | 154 | 562 | 171 | 26 | 6 | 13 | 82 | .304 |
| 1969 | Houston Astros | 154 | 553 | 149 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 72 | .269 |
| 1968 | Houston Astros | 150 | 542 | 135 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 56 | .249 |
| 1967 | Atlanta Braves | 129 | 418 | 95 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 37 | .227 |
| 1966 | Atlanta Braves | 138 | 454 | 114 | 20 | 4 | 15 | 55 | .251 |
| 1965 | Milwaukee Braves | 71 | 181 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 16 | .243 |
| 1964 | Milwaukee Braves | 151 | 505 | 143 | 29 | 5 | 20 | 79 | .283 |
| 1963 | Milwaukee Braves | 146 | 518 | 121 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 58 | .234 |
| 1962 | Milwaukee Braves | 50 | 146 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .192 |