Dennis Paepke
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Dennis Ray Paepke
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 202 lb.
- School Fullerton College, Orange Coast Junior College
- Debut June 2, 1969
- Final Game October 2, 1974
- Born April 17, 1945 in Long Beach, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Catcher-outfielder Dennis Paepke played four seasons with the Kansas City Royals, getting most of his at-bats in 1971. He made his major league debut in June 1969 during the Royals' first season.
His father, Jack Paepke, never reached the majors as a player but was a big league coach for several seasons.
He was signed January 13, 1964. He played for El Paso in 1968. He was with Aragua during the winters of 1969-71.
