Denny Galehouse

Q: When was Denny Galehouse born?

Denny Galehouse was born on December 7, 1911.

Q: Where was Denny Galehouse born?

Denny Galehouse was born in Marshallville, OH .

Q: How tall was Denny Galehouse?

Denny Galehouse was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Denny Galehouse weigh when playing?

Denny Galehouse weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Denny Galehouse play?

Denny Galehouse played 15 seasons.

Q: Is Denny Galehouse in the Hall of Fame?

Denny Galehouse has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Denny Galehouse have?

Denny Galehouse had 851 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Denny Galehouse played for?

Denny Galehouse played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns.

Q: When did Denny Galehouse retire?

Denny Galehouse last played in 1949.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 7, 1911 in Marshallville, OH us

Died: December 12, 1998 in Doylestown, OH

Buried: Chestnut Hills Cemetery, Doylestown, OH

High School: Doylestown HS (Doylestown, OH)

Debut: April 30, 1934 (Age 22-144d, 7,722nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: May 3, 1949 (Age 37-147d)
vs. DET 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: Dennis Ward Galehouse

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.6

109

118

ERA

3.97

375

258

2004.0

851

WHIP

1.439

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1932	20	CLE-min	B	14	6	.700	4.06	29						186.0	191	110	84		104									1.586	9.2		5.0			FWA CENL
1933	21	CLE-min	A	17	10	.630	3.42	43						216.0	215	94	82		65									1.296	9.0		2.7			NOR SOUA
1934	22	CLE-min	A	12	10	.545	3.30	33						180.0	186	72	66		40									1.256	9.3		2.0			NOR SOUA
1934	22	CLE	AL	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	34	6.18	3.000	18.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
1935	23	CLE-min	AA	15	8	.652	5.39	35	27					192.0	232	130	115		71									1.578	10.9		3.3			MNE AA
1935	23	CLE	AL	1	0	1.000	9.00	5	1	3	1	0	0	13.0	16	14	13	1	9	0	8	1	0	2	63	51	5.26	1.923	11.1	0.7	6.2	5.5	0.89
1936	24	CLE	AL	8	7	.533	4.85	36	15	11	5	0	1	148.1	161	86	80	5	68	2	71	2	1	4	654	106	4.21	1.544	9.8	0.3	4.1	4.3	1.04
1937	25	CLE	AL	9	14	.391	4.57	36	29	7	7	0	3	200.2	238	114	102	11	83	5	78	1	0	2	888	98	4.39	1.600	10.7	0.5	3.7	3.5	0.94
1938	26	CLE	AL	7	8	.467	4.34	36	12	16	5	1	3	114.0	119	62	55	12	65	4	66	1	0	3	505	106	5.00	1.614	9.4	0.9	5.1	5.2	1.02
1939	27	BOS	AL	9	10	.474	4.54	30	18	6	6	1	0	146.2	160	84	74	6	52	5	68	1	0	2	639	104	3.28	1.445	9.8	0.4	3.2	4.2	1.31
1940	28	BOS	AL	6	6	.500	5.18	25	20	3	5	0	0	120.0	155	77	69	10	41	1	53	0	1	4	543	87	4.22	1.633	11.6	0.8	3.1	4.0	1.29
1941	29	SLB	AL	9	10	.474	3.64	30	24	1	11	2	0	190.1	183	85	77	10	68	9	61	4	0	3	803	119	3.96	1.319	8.7	0.5	3.2	2.9	0.90
1942	30	SLB	AL	12	12	.500	3.60	32	28	3	12	3	1	192.1	193	91	77	5	79	5	75	4	0	2	823	104	2.92	1.414	9.0	0.2	3.7	3.5	0.95
1943	31	SLB	AL	11	11	.500	2.77	31	28	3	14	2	1	224.0	217	80	69	8	74	6	114	1	1	1	947	121	3.10	1.299	8.7	0.3	3.0	4.6	1.54
1944	32	SLB	AL	9	10	.474	3.12	24	19	1	6	2	0	153.0	162	64	53	6	44	10	80	1	0	0	664	117	3.03	1.346	9.5	0.4	2.6	4.7	1.82
1945			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy)
1946	34	SLB	AL	8	12	.400	3.65	30	24	2	11	2	0	180.0	194	82	73	9	52	9	90	0	0	6	770	103	3.10	1.367	9.7	0.5	2.6	4.5	1.73
1947	35	TOT	AL	12	10	.545	3.82	30	25	3	11	3	1	181.1	192	86	77	10	50	5	49	0	0	0	774	101	3.68	1.335	9.5	0.5	2.5	2.4	0.98
1947	35	SLB	AL	1	3	.250	6.12	9	4	3	0	0	1	32.1	42	26	22	3	16	2	11	0	0	0	155	64	4.69	1.794	11.7	0.8	4.5	3.1	0.69
1947	35	BOS	AL	11	7	.611	3.32	21	21	0	11	3	0	149.0	150	60	55	7	34	3	38	0	0	0	619	116	3.46	1.235	9.1	0.4	2.1	2.3	1.12
1948	36	BOS	AL	8	8	.500	4.00	27	15	7	6	1	3	137.1	152	68	61	9	46	5	38	2	0	0	595	110	4.11	1.442	10.0	0.6	3.0	2.5	0.83
1949	37	BOS	AL	0	0		13.50	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	38	13.51	3.500	18.0	4.5	13.5	0.0	0.00
15 Yrs				109	118	.480	3.97	375	258	67	100	17	13	2004.0	2148	999	885	103	735	66	851	18	3	29	8688	105	3.71	1.439	9.6	0.5	3.3	3.8	1.16
162 Game Avg.				12	13	.480	3.97	40	28	7	11	2	1	215	231	107	95	11	79	7	91	2	0	3	933	105	3.71	1.439	9.6	0.5	3.3	3.8	1.16
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
SLB (6 yrs)				50	58	.463	3.44	156	127	13	54	11	3	972.0	991	428	371	41	333	41	431	10	1	12	4162	110	3.28	1.362	9.2	0.4	3.1	4.0	1.29
BOS (5 yrs)				34	31	.523	4.25	105	74	17	28	5	3	555.0	621	292	262	33	176	14	197	3	1	6	2409	103	3.77	1.436	10.1	0.5	2.9	3.2	1.12
CLE (5 yrs)				25	29	.463	4.75	114	57	37	18	1	7	477.0	536	279	252	29	226	11	223	5	1	11	2117	100	4.51	1.597	10.1	0.5	4.3	4.2	0.99

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	IBB	Pos
1934	22	CLE	AL	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0		0	0	0	/1
1935	23	CLE	AL	0.0	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	29	.227	12	1		0	0	0	/1
1936	24	CLE	AL	-0.1	36	54	47	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	13	.170	.264	.191	.456	13	.226	5	9		0	1	0	1
1937	25	CLE	AL	-0.3	36	76	72	3	15	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	11	.208	.230	.208	.438	12	.207	-1	15		0	2	0	1
1938	26	CLE	AL	-0.3	36	41	39	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.154	.195	.154	.349	-11	.163	-28	6		0	0	0	1
1939	27	BOS	AL	-0.5	30	58	47	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	20	.064	.185	.085	.270	-30	.142	-54	4	2	1	4	0	1
1940	28	BOS	AL	-0.7	25	46	39	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	.077	.077	.103	.179	-55	.062	-128	4	2	0	7	0	1
1941	29	SLB	AL	-0.2	30	75	68	4	13	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	14	.191	.214	.221	.435	14	.201	-8	15	5	0	5	0	1
1942	30	SLB	AL	0.0	32	79	72	3	14	0	1	0	6	0	0	3	15	.194	.227	.222	.449	25	.212	10	16	1	0	4	0	1
1943	31	SLB	AL	-0.5	31	83	72	5	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	20	.125	.160	.139	.299	-13	.143	-46	10	0	0	8	0	1
1944	32	SLB	AL	-0.6	24	55	48	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	19	.063	.118	.063	.180	-49	.087	-88	3	3	0	4	0	1
1945	Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1946	34	SLB	AL	-0.5	30	64	55	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	23	.091	.138	.091	.229	-37	.107	-80	5	3	0	6	0	1
1947	35	2TM	AL	-0.7	30	73	60	2	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	20	.083	.113	.083	.196	-46	.092	-107	5	2	0	11	0	1
1947	35	SLB	AL	-0.1	9	11	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	-68	.082	-118	0	1	0	2	0	/1
1947	35	BOS	AL	-0.6	21	62	52	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	19	.096	.113	.096	.209	-43	.094	-105	5	1	0	9	0	1
1948	36	BOS	AL	0.1	27	53	42	6	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	13	.167	.300	.167	.467	24	.247	19	7	1	0	3	0	1
1949	37	BOS	AL	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	/1
15 Yrs				-4.1	375	761	665	33	92	6	1	0	26	0	0	40	201	.138	.188	.150	.339	-9	.162	-36	100	19	1	55	0	1
162 Game Avg				-1.8	162	329	287	14	40	3	0	0	11	0	0	17	87	.138	.188	.150	.339	-9	.162	-36	43		0	24	0

SLB (6 Yrs)				-1.9	156	367	323	16	44	3	1	0	16	0	0	15	92	.136	.175	.152	.326	-9	.154	-38	49	13	0	29	0	1
CLE (5 Yrs)				-0.7	114	175	162	10	30	1	0	0	4	0	0	10	38	.185	.233	.191	.424	7	.203	-5	31		0	3	0	1
BOS (5 Yrs)				-1.6	105	219	180	7	18	2	0	0	6	0	0	15	71	.100	.173	.111	.285	-25	.140	-63	20	6	1	23	0	1

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	H	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	Pos
1944	32	SLB	WS	2	6	5	1	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	/1
1 Yr				2	6	5	1	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	/1
162 Game Avg				162	486	405	81	81	81	.200	.333	.200	.533	81

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1934	22	CLE	AL	P	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.960	0.00	1.80	0.00	2.10	0	0	0			0
1935	23	CLE	AL	P	5	1	1	13.0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	.950	2.77	2.15	0.80	2.14	2	0	0			0
1936	24	CLE	AL	P	36	15	5	148.0	22	6	15	1	0	.955	.956	1.28	1.99	0.58	1.96	4	9	6	40.0	37.0	1
1937	25	CLE	AL	P	36	29	7	201.0	50	6	42	2	3	.960	.954	2.15	2.05	1.33	2.01	2	6	9	60.0	39.1	0
1938	26	CLE	AL	P	36	12	5	114.0	25	4	21	0	2	1.000	.952	1.97	2.11	0.69	2.06	3	3	2	40.0	36.8	0
1939	27	BOS	AL	P	30	18	7	147.0	38	11	24	3	2	.921	.951	2.14	1.92	1.17	1.89	2	6	3	33.3		1
1940	28	BOS	AL	P	25	20	5	120.0	33	11	22	0	2	1.000	.956	2.48	2.04	1.32	2.01	4	5	3	37.5	42.1	2
1941	29	SLB	AL	P	30	24	11	190.0	50	15	35	0	3	*1.000*	.960	2.37	2.14	1.67	2.11	3	4	6	60.0	41.6	1
1942	30	SLB	AL	P	32	28	12	192.0	58	15	41	2	3	.966	.957	2.63	2.31	1.75	2.30	2	14	8	36.4		0
1943	31	SLB	AL	P	31	28	14	224.0	42	7	33	2	0	.952	.963	1.61	2.27	1.29	2.30	1	14	9	39.1		1
1944	32	SLB	AL	P	24	19	6	153.0	27	3	21	3	0	.889	.960	1.41	2.09	1.00	2.10	0	2	1	33.3		0
1945	Did not play - Military Service - US Navy
1946	34	SLB	AL	P	30	24	11	180.0	29	11	17	1	1	.966	.951	1.40	2.01	0.93	1.99	6	6	6	50.0		0
1947	35	2TM	AL	P	30	25	11	181.0	37	8	28	1	2	.973	.955	1.79	1.92	1.20	1.90	0	3	4	57.1	48.6	0
1947	35	SLB	AL	P	9	4	0	32.0	8	0	7	1	0	.875	.955	1.97	1.91	0.78	1.90	0	1	1	50.0	48.5	0
1947	35	BOS	AL	P	21	21	11	149.0	29	8	21	0	2	1.000	.955	1.75	1.92	1.38	1.90	0	2	3	60.0	48.6	0
1948	36	BOS	AL	P	27	15	6	137.1	25	6	17	2	2	.920	.963	1.51	2.02	0.85	1.99	0	5	3	37.5	47.4	1
1949	37	BOS	AL	P	2	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	.960	4.50	2.25	0.50	2.10	0	0	0			0
15 Yrs					375	258	101	2003.1	442	104	320	18	20	.959	.957	1.90	2.08	1.13	2.05	29	77	60	43.8	20.4	7

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					Standard									Range Factor		Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	SB	CS	Awards
1944	32	SLB	WS	P	2	2	18.0	5	0	5	0	0	1.000	2.50	2.50	0	0
1 Yr					2	2	18.0	5	0	5	0	0	1.000	2.50	2.50	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Denny Galehouse born?

Denny Galehouse was born on December 7, 1911.

Where was Denny Galehouse born?

Denny Galehouse was born in Marshallville, OH.

How tall was Denny Galehouse?

Denny Galehouse was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Denny Galehouse weigh when playing?

Denny Galehouse weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Denny Galehouse play?

Denny Galehouse played 15 seasons.

Is Denny Galehouse in the Hall of Fame?

Denny Galehouse has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Denny Galehouse play?

Denny Galehouse was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Denny Galehouse have?

Denny Galehouse had 851 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Denny Galehouse played for?

Denny Galehouse played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns.

When did Denny Galehouse retire?

Denny Galehouse last played in 1949.

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