Dennis Leonard
Dennis Patrick Leonard
Born: May 18, 1951
Brooklyn, NY USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, DH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: Iona College
Career: 1974-1986
Draft: Round 2 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Iona
Minor League Statistics
Dennis Leonard compiled a career record of 144 wins and 106 losses in his 313-game career with the Kansas City Royals. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.32 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.77 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 212.3 | 212 | 98 | 89 | 18 | 90 | 4 | 146 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 916 |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 17 | 10 | .630 | 3.51 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 259.0 | 247 | 113 | 101 | 16 | 70 | 5 | 150 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1072 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 20 | 12 | .625 | 3.04 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 292.7 | 246 | 117 | 99 | 18 | 79 | 0 | 244 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 1186 |
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 21 | 17 | .553 | 3.33 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 294.7 | 283 | 125 | 109 | 27 | 78 | 7 | 183 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1218 |
| 1979 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 14 | 12 | .538 | 4.08 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 236.0 | 226 | 117 | 107 | 33 | 56 | 3 | 126 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 966 |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 20 | 11 | .645 | 3.79 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 280.3 | 271 | 127 | 118 | 30 | 80 | 5 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1172 |
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2.99 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 201.7 | 202 | 79 | 67 | 15 | 41 | 5 | 107 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 837 |
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 10 | 6 | .625 | 5.10 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 130.7 | 145 | 82 | 74 | 20 | 46 | 3 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 579 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.71 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 69 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 270 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 8 | 13 | .381 | 4.44 | 33 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 192.7 | 207 | 106 | 95 | 22 | 51 | 6 | 114 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 821 |
| Totals | 144 | 106 | .576 | 3.70 | 312 | 302 | 3 | 103 | 23 | 1 | 2187.0 | 2137 | 1008 | 898 | 202 | 622 | 39 | 1323 | 52 | 6 | 73 | 9149 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1979 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 5 | 4 | 22.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.091 | 2.000 |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 32 | 30 | 212.3 | 14 | 28 | 2 | 4 | .955 | 1.780 | 1.313 |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 35 | 34 | 259.0 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 2 | .850 | 1.181 | .971 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 38 | 37 | 292.7 | 21 | 29 | 4 | 2 | .926 | 1.538 | 1.316 |
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 40 | 40 | 294.7 | 16 | 43 | 1 | 2 | .983 | 1.802 | 1.475 |
| 1979 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 32 | 32 | 236.0 | 19 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .981 | 1.945 | 1.594 |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 38 | 38 | 280.3 | 9 | 41 | 1 | 4 | .980 | 1.605 | 1.316 |
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 26 | 26 | 201.7 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.964 | 1.692 |
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 21 | 21 | 130.7 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .919 | 2.342 | 1.619 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 10 | 10 | 63.0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .867 | 1.857 | 1.300 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 33 | 30 | 192.7 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 4 | .909 | 1.869 | 1.212 |
| Totals | 312 | 302 | 2187.0 | 135 | 292 | 24 | 28 | .947 | 1.757 | 1.369 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 0 | 0 | 19.29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.75 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.75 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | AWDIV | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Totals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.32 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 56 | 29 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 211 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | AWDIV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | P | 2 | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | P | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1978 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | P | 2 | 2 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | .500 |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | P | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1980 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | P | 2 | 2 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1981 | AL | Kansas City Royals | AWDIV | P | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 10 | 9 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .360 | .200 |
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