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Denis Menke

Braves Career team 1962 to 1967
Position SS
Born Jul 21, 1940

Key Insights

1974
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Menke more often than Claude Osteen: 97 plate appearances, in which Menke has hit .205/.309/.253.

17 hits, 0 home runs and 8 strikeouts across 97 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Menke is 8 for 14 against Alan Foster, a .571 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

17 career plate appearances.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Bill Champion walks Menke in 35.7% of their meetings, 5 times in 14 plate appearances.

5 walks in 14 plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Menke has hit 4 home runs off Fergie Jenkins, one every 24.0 plate appearances they have shared.

96 career plate appearances against him.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Menke has hit .000/.133/.000 against Turk Farrell in 15 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 13 with 0 home runs and 5 strikeouts, against a .685 OPS median across his matchups.
One opponent he has never solved, not once

Menke has never got a hit off Mel Queen: 0 for 13 across 17 plate appearances.

4 strikeouts and 4 walks in those 17 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 21, 1940