Jerry Denny
Career Overview

Players Baseball Jerry Denny

Jerry Denny, born Jeremiah Dennis Eldridge, was a professional baseball player known for his unique role in the sport during the late 19th century. He was born on March 16, 1859, in New York City, but his family moved to Hartford, Connecticut, where he grew up. Denny's baseball career began in earnest when he joined the Providence Grays

Jerry Denny, born Jeremiah Dennis Eldridge, was a professional baseball player known for his unique role in the sport during the late 19th century. He was born on March 16, 1859, in New York City, but his family moved to Hartford, Connecticut, where he grew up. Denny's baseball career began in earnest when he joined the Providence Grays

Career Batting Stats

NL 1881-1894

AVG

.260

Hits

1,286

SB

130

OPS

.671

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

C+

Power

C+

Speed

A-

Durability

B

Range

A

Fielding

D-

Career Timeline

1881-1885

Providence Grays (NL)

Player

1886-1889

St. Louis Maroons (NL)

Player

1890-1891

New York Giants (NL)

Player

1891

Cleveland Spiders (NL)

Player

1891

Philadelphia Phillies (NL)

Player

1893-1894

Louisville Colonels (NL)

Player

Personal Profile

Born Mar 16th, 1859

Died Aug 16th, 1927

Age 68 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 5' 11" 180 lbs

Position 3B

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