Denny Doyle Notable

b. January 17, 1943 · Philadelphia Phillies 1970–1973, California Angels 1974–1975, Boston Red Sox 1975–1977

Denny Doyle played for three clubs across eight seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1970 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1977.

Across 944 games he batted .250, with 823 hits and 357 runs. He finished with 16 home runs, 113 doubles and 38 stolen bases.

He played 912 games at second base, with 2,409 assists and 101 errors. He turned 547 double plays.

He was born in Glasgow, KY, USA on January 17, 1943, and died on December 20, 2022. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1970	PHI	112	413	43	86	10	7	2	16	33	64	6	.208
1971	PHI	95	342	34	79	12	1	3	24	19	31	4	.231
1972	PHI	123	442	33	110	14	2	1	26	31	33	6	.249
1973	PHI	116	370	45	101	9	3	3	26	31	32	1	.273
1974	CAL	147	511	47	133	19	2	1	34	25	49	6	.260
1975	BOS/CAL	97	325	50	97	21	2	4	36	15	12	5	.298
1976	BOS	117	432	51	108	15	5	0	26	22	39	8	.250
1977	BOS	137	455	54	109	13	6	2	49	29	50	2	.240
Career	—	944	3290	357	823	113	28	16	237	205	310	38	.250

On this day & linked events

1943

Born January 17, 1943

Glasgow, KY, USA

2022

Died December 20, 2022

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