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Dennis
Kinney		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: February 26, 1952 in Toledo, OH, USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1980   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1978 26 TOR AL 3 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 0 12.7 11 5 1 4 2 3.55 .229 .288 .292 .580 1.1
1979 27 MIN AL 1 2 .333 29 0 0 0 0 36.0 40 19 1 23 10 4.75 .292 .387 .372 .759 1.1
1980 28 MIN AL 3 2 .600 38 0 0 0 1 59.0 55 23 2 37 21 3.51 .248 .356 .347 .703 3.3
1981 29 MIN AL 5 5 .500 67 0 0 0 2 94.7 98 46 8 55 40 4.37 .265 .362 .389 .751 3.5
1982 30 MIN AL 4 4 .500 24 0 0 0 1 39.3 50 27 2 17 16 6.18 .305 .370 .433 .802 0.0
1983 31 MIN AL 1 2 .333 19 0 0 0 4 30.3 22 9 4 15 16 2.67 .200 .299 .345 .645 3.2
6 Years Sim 17 15 .531 187 0 0 0 8 272.0 276 129 18 151 105 4.27 .263 .356 .376 .731 12.3
Season Average 2 2 .500 31 0 0 0 1 45.3 46 21 3 25 17 4.27 .263 .356 .376 .731  
Career Highs 5 5 1.000 67 0 0 0 4 94.7 98 46 8 55 40 6.18 .305 .387 .433 .802  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 26 TOR AL P 10 0 12.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.42    
1979 27 MIN AL P 29 0 36.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.75    
1980 28 MIN AL P 38 0 59.0 2 4 2 1 .750 0.92    
1981 29 MIN AL P 67 0 94.7 3 16 2 0 .905 1.81    
1982 30 MIN AL P 24 0 39.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.92    
1983 31 MIN AL P 19 0 30.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.08    
Career Totals   187 0 272.0 9 36 4 1 .918 1.49    
Career Highs   67 0 94.7 3 16 2 1 1.000 2.08    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1979 27 MIN AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 3.7 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 .000 .167 .000 .167
1980 28 MIN AL 2 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 11.7 11 4 0 7 4 3.09 .250 .353 .386 .739
1981 29 MIN AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 4 2 0 1 2 7.73 .333 .385 .583 .968
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 0 17.7 15 6 0 10 8 3.06 .227 .329 .364 .693
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Tom House (982)
  2. Mike Willis (978)
  3. Buddy Schultz (978)
  4. Doug Capilla (978)
  5. Jeff Schneider (972)
  6. George Cappuzzello (971)
  7. Pedro Martinez (970)
  8. Mark Thurmond (968)
  9. Bill Butler (967)
  10. Rich Barnes (967)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 72nd overall pick, by Boston in 1978
Traded from Boston to Toronto on 3/2/1978
Earned first career win on 4/15/1978
Traded from Toronto to Minnesota on 6/10/1979
Injured on 8/3/1979 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 1980
 
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