David Allen (minors03)

David Harold Allen

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 6' 2", Weight 172 lb.
• High School Highland Springs High School
• Born August 6, 1952

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Biographical Information

Pitcher David Allen played in the Minnesota Twins system from 1970 to 1974. He was taken by the club in the 15th round of the 1970 amateur draft. After a rocky initial campaign, he went 7-4 with a 2.25 ERA in 18 games (13 starts) between two clubs in 1971. In 1972, he was 13-9 with 15 complete games and a 3.29 ERA in 24 games (23 starts) for the Orlando Twins. With the Lynchburg Twins in 1973, he went 12-5, 2.86 with 9 complete games in 25 starts. He was 1-8, 6.56 in 13 games (8 starts) for the Double A Orlando Twins in 1974; that was his only campaign above A ball.

Overall, Allen went 37-32 with 36 complete games and a 3.38 ERA in 93 games (81 starts) over five seasons.