Jerry Denny

Name Note: Formerly known as Jeremiah Dennis Eldridge

Positions: Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: March 16, 1859 in New York, NY us

Died: August 16, 1927 in Houston, TX

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Houston, TX

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: May 2, 1881 (Age 22-047d, 489th in major league history)

Last Game: July 10, 1894 (Age 35-116d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1881 season

Full Name: Jeremiah Dennis Denny

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1884 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.7

4946

1286

.260

714

RBI

667

130

OBP

.287

SLG

.384

OPS

.671

OPS+

Summary of 74 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 0 tying, 2 go ahead, 72 lacking some details

5 Tms
IND	41
PRO	20
SLM	9
NYG	3
LOU	1

Platoon
vs RHP	58
vs LHP	14
vs ?HP	2

Home/Road
Home	52
Away	22

Outs
Unk	74

15 Opps
BSN	13
CHC	12
PIT	9
NYG	7
PHI	7
WHS	6
DTN	6
BUF	4
CLV	3
CLV	2
TRO	1
SLM	1
BRO	1
CIN	1
WOR	1

46 Pitchers
Old Hoss Radbourn	4
John Clarkson	4
Jim McCormick	4
Mickey Welch	4
Dick Conway	3
Pud Galvin	3
Harry Staley	3
Mark Baldwin	3
Dan Casey	2
Hank O'Day	2
Dupee Shaw	2
George Derby	2
Ed Morris	2
Lady Baldwin	2
Charlie Buffinton	2
Larry Corcoran	2
Charlie Sweeney	1
Ben Sanders	1
Brickyard Kennedy	1
Pretzels Getzien	1
Ad Gumbert	1
John Henry	1
Art Hagan	1
Bill Garfield	1
Fred Goldsmith	1
Tom Lee	1
George Keefe	1
Pete Conway	1
Larry Twitchell	1
Frank Gilmore	1
Jersey Bakley	1
Mike Sullivan	1
Tip O'Neill	1
Lee Richmond	1
Pete Wood	1
Kid Madden	1
Ed Crane	1
Bill Daley	1
John Harkins	1
Gus Krock	1
Charlie Ferguson	1
Buck Ewing	1
Tim Keefe	1
Jim Whitney	1
Billy Serad	1
Tony Mullane	1

17 Parks
7th St Pk 3 (IND)	28
MesserSt Grd (PRO)	12
7th St Pk 2 (IND)	9
WestSide Pk (CHI)	5
PoloGrnds1SE (NYC)	3
RecreationPk (DET)	3
Union Grnds (STL)	3
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	2
N.L. Pk II (CLE)	1
League Pk I (CIN)	1
N.L. Pk I (CLE)	1
Eclipse Pk 2 (LOU)	1
RiversideGrd (BUF)	1
SouthEnd Grd (BOS)	1
LakeFrontPk2 (CHI)	1
Swampoodle G (WAS)	1
RecreationPk (PHI)	1

Where Hit

4 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	62
2·HR gms	6

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

127 RBI

Inning
1	10
2	5
3	5
4	5
5	10
6	10
7	8
8	8
9	10
Extra	3

1-3	20
4-6	25
7-end	29

RelScore
Tied	2
Unk	72

Tied	2
Unk	72

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
3B	66
SS	5
1B	2
2B	1

OrderPos
3rd	22
Unk	16
5th	12
2nd	10
4th	9
6th	3
7th	2

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1881	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1881-08-27	PRO		WOR	Lee Richmond		b 8		1		5
1882	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
2	2	1	1	1882-05-02	PRO		TRO	Mickey Welch		t 6		2		5
3	3	2	1	1882-06-14	PRO		CLV	Jim McCormick		t 5		2		5
1883	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
4	4	1	1	1883-05-16	PRO	@	BUF	George Derby		t 5		3		5
5	5	2	1	1883-06-05	PRO		BUF	George Derby		b 2		1		5
6	6	3	1	1883-06-11	PRO		CHC	Fred Goldsmith		b 7		2		5
7	7	4	1	1883-07-05	PRO	@	NYG	Tip O'Neill		t 2		1		5
8	8	5	1	1883-07-07	PRO	@	NYG	Mickey Welch		t 2		2		5
9	9	6	1	1883-08-21	PRO		PHI	Art Hagan		b 6		1		5
10	10	7	1	1883-09-01	PRO	@	NYG	Mickey Welch		t 2		1		5
11	11	8	1	1883-09-15	PRO		CHC	Larry Corcoran		b 9		1		5
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
12	12	1	1	1884-06-19	PRO		PHI	Charlie Ferguson		b 6		2	6	5
13	13	2	1	1884-06-21	PRO	@	DTN	Dupee Shaw		t 1		3	5	5
14	14	3	1	1884-06-28	PRO	@	CHC	Tom Lee		t 4		2	3	6
15	15	4	1	1884-08-21	PRO		CHC	Larry Corcoran		b 5		1	7	5
16	16	5	1	1884-09-05	PRO		CLV	John Henry		b 8		2	6	5
17	17	6	1	1884-10-07	PRO	@	CLV	John Harkins		t 4		3	7	3
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
18	18	1	1	1885-07-04 (2)	PRO	@	SLM	Charlie Sweeney		t 7		1		5
19	19	2	1	1885-07-18	PRO		BUF	Billy Serad		b 6		1		5
20	20	3	1	1885-07-20	PRO		BUF	Pete Wood		b 4		1		5
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
21	21	1	1	1886-04-29	SLM		DTN	Lady Baldwin		b 7		2	5	5
22	22	2	1	1886-05-12	SLM		WHS	Dupee Shaw		b 1		3	5	5		IPHR
23	23	3	1	1886-06-11	SLM	@	DTN	Lady Baldwin		t 6		3	5	5		IPHR
24	24	4	1	1886-06-12	SLM	@	DTN	Pretzels Getzien		t 9		3	5	5
25	25	5	1	1886-08-05	SLM	@	PHI	Dan Casey		t 7		1	5	5
26	26	6	1	1886-08-13	SLM	@	CHC	Jim McCormick		t 2		1	4	3
27	27	7	2	1886-08-13	SLM	@	CHC	Jim McCormick		t 5		3	4	5
28	28	8	1	1886-09-28	SLM	@	WHS	Frank Gilmore		t 9		1	3	5
29	29	9	1	1886-10-06	SLM	@	BSN	Old Hoss Radbourn		t 6		1	3	5
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
30	30	1	1	1887-04-30	IND		DTN	Larry Twitchell		b 9		3	3	5
31	31	2	1	1887-05-02	IND		CHC	Mark Baldwin		b 1		1	3	5
32	32	3	1	1887-06-13	IND	@	CHC	Mark Baldwin		t 8		2	3	5
33	33	4	1	1887-06-16	IND		PIT	Jim McCormick		b 9		1	2	5
34	34	5	1	1887-06-21	IND		BSN	Dick Conway		b 5		2	2	5		IPHR
35	35	6	1	1887-06-23	IND		BSN	Kid Madden		b 8		2	2	5
36	36	7	1	1887-07-28	IND		WHS	Jim Whitney		b 9		2	3	5
37	37	8	1	1887-08-09	IND		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 6		1	3	5
38	38	9	1	1887-08-12	IND		PIT	Ed Morris		b 1		3	3	5
39	39	10	1	1887-08-15	IND		PIT	Ed Morris		b 9		1	3	5
40	40	11	1	1887-09-10 (2)	IND	@	CHC	Mark Baldwin		t 1		2	4	5
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
41	41	1	1	1888-05-07	IND		NYG	Ed Crane		b 4		1	3	6
42	42	2	1	1888-05-09	IND		NYG	Buck Ewing		b 6		1	3	6
43	43	3	1	1888-05-19	IND		BSN	John Clarkson		b 1		1	3	5
44	44	4	1	1888-05-23	IND		BSN	Dick Conway		b 3		2	3	5
45	45	5	2	1888-05-23	IND		BSN	Dick Conway		b 8		2	3	5
46	46	6	1	1888-07-02	IND		DTN	Pete Conway		b 1		1	2	5
47	47	7	1	1888-07-04 (1)	IND		BSN	Old Hoss Radbourn		b 3		1	2	5
48	48	8	2	1888-07-04 (1)	IND		BSN	Old Hoss Radbourn		b 9		3	2	5
49	49	9	1	1888-07-06	IND		PHI	Ben Sanders	tied 8-8	b 11		1	2	5		Walk-Off
50	50	10	1	1888-07-14	IND		WHS	Hank O'Day		b 3		1	2	5
51	51	11	2	1888-07-14	IND		WHS	Hank O'Day		b 5		2	2	5
52	52	12	1	1888-09-06	IND		PIT	Harry Staley		b 3		2	2	5
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
53	53	1	1	1889-04-24	IND		CLV	Jersey Bakley		b 7		1	3	5
54	54	2	1	1889-04-29	IND		CHC	Gus Krock		b 5		1	3	5
55	55	3	1	1889-05-04	IND		PIT	Harry Staley		b 7		4	3	5
56	56	4	1	1889-06-14	IND		PIT	Pud Galvin		b 3		1	5	5
57	57	5	2	1889-06-14	IND		PIT	Pud Galvin		b 7		1	5	5
58	58	6	1	1889-06-17	IND		PIT	Pud Galvin		b 1		2	4	5
59	59	7	1	1889-06-26	IND		BSN	John Clarkson		b 4		1	5	5
60	60	8	2	1889-06-26	IND		BSN	John Clarkson		b 6		2	5	5
61	61	9	1	1889-07-01	IND		NYG	Tim Keefe	tied 5-5	b 10		1	3	5		Walk-Off
62	62	10	1	1889-07-04 (2)	IND		PHI	Dan Casey		b 8		1	3	5
63	63	11	1	1889-07-06	IND		PHI	Charlie Buffinton		b 1		2	3	5
64	64	12	1	1889-07-17 (1)	IND	@	BSN	Old Hoss Radbourn		t 5		3	5	5
65	65	13	1	1889-07-17 (2)	IND	@	BSN	Bill Daley		t 5		2	5	5
66	66	14	1	1889-08-17	IND		PHI	Charlie Buffinton		b 10		2	3	5
67	67	15	1	1889-08-19	IND		CHC	Ad Gumbert		b 6		2	4	5
68	68	16	1	1889-09-19	IND		PIT	Harry Staley		b 9		1	4	5
69	69	17	1	1889-09-28	IND		BSN	John Clarkson		b 5		2	4	4
70	70	18	1	1889-10-05	IND		WHS	George Keefe		b 7		3	4	6
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
71	71	1	1	1890-06-23 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	Mike Sullivan		t 1		2	4	5
72	72	2	1	1890-07-05	NYG	@	CLV	Bill Garfield		t 9		1		5		IPHR
73	73	3	1	1890-07-26	NYG	@	CIN	Tony Mullane		t 8		1	6	5
1893	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
74	74	1	1	1893-09-15	LOU		BRO	Brickyard Kennedy		b 8		2		6