Dennis Rasmussen

Dennis Lee Rasmussen (born April 18, 1959 in Los Angeles, California) is a former starting pitcher for Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres (1983 and 1988–91), New York Yankees (1984–87), Cincinnati Reds (1987–88), Chicago Cubs (1992) and Kansas City Royals (1992–93 and 1995). He batted and threw left-handed.

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Major League pitching statistics for Dennis Rasmussen.

Year	Team	W-L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1983	SDP	0-0	1.98	4	1	0	0	13	10	5	3	8	13
1984	NYY	9-6	4.57	24	24	1	0	147	127	79	75	60	110
1985	NYY	3-5	3.98	22	16	2	0	101	97	56	45	42	63
1986	NYY	18-6	3.88	31	31	3	1	202	160	91	87	74	131
1987	CIN	4-1	3.97	7	7	0	0	45	39	22	20	12	39
1987	NYY	9-7	4.75	26	25	2	0	146	145	78	77	55	89
1988	CIN	2-6	5.75	11	11	1	1	56	68	36	36	22	27
1988	SDP	14-4	2.55	20	20	6	0	148	131	48	42	36	85
1989	SDP	10-10	4.26	33	33	1	0	183	190	100	87	72	87
1990	SDP	11-15	4.51	32	32	3	1	187	217	110	94	62	86
1991	SDP	6-13	3.74	24	24	1	1	146	155	74	61	49	75
1992	CHC	0-0	10.80	3	1	0	0	5	7	6	6	2	0
1992	KCR	4-1	1.43	5	5	1	1	37	25	7	6	6	12
1993	KCR	1-2	7.45	9	4	0	0	29	40	25	24	14	12
1995	KCR	0-1	9.00	5	1	0	0	10	13	10	10	8	6
Career		91-77	-	256	235	21	5	-	1424	747	673	522	835

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Major League fielding statistics for Dennis Rasmussen.

Year	Team	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1983	SDP	4	1	13	0	4	0	1	1.000
1984	NYY	24	24	147	7	14	2	1	0.913
1985	NYY	22	16	101	7	13	0	2	1.000
1986	NYY	31	31	202	6	26	0	0	1.000
1987	CIN	7	7	45	0	8	1	0	0.889
1987	NYY	26	25	146	6	22	1	0	0.966
1988	CIN	11	11	56	0	11	0	1	1.000
1988	SDP	20	20	148	3	34	0	0	1.000
1989	SDP	33	33	183	6	27	0	3	1.000
1990	SDP	32	32	187	8	31	3	2	0.929
1991	SDP	24	24	146	5	34	1	0	0.975
1992	CHC	3	1	5	0	1	0	0	1.000
1992	KCR	5	5	37	1	12	0	0	1.000
1993	KCR	9	4	29	0	5	0	0	1.000
1995	KCR	5	1	10	0	0	0	0	-
Career		256	235	-	49	242	8	10	-

Batting Stats

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Major League batting statistics for Dennis Rasmussen.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1983	SDP	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000
1984	NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1985	NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1986	NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1987	CIN	7	15	1	1	0	0	1	7	0.067	0.125	0.067
1987	NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1988	CIN	11	22	1	5	1	1	0	6	0.227	0.227	0.273
1988	SDP	20	48	6	9	1	3	4	17	0.188	0.259	0.208
1989	SDP	33	65	1	11	3	2	1	20	0.169	0.182	0.215
1990	SDP	33	62	8	18	2	8	2	18	0.290	0.308	0.323
1991	SDP	25	44	3	6	1	0	5	12	0.136	0.224	0.159
1992	CHC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1992	KCR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1993	KCR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
1995	KCR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Career		136	259	20	50	8	14	13	82	-	-	-

First Name	Dennis
Middle Name	Lee
Last Name	Rasmussen
Full Name at Birth	Dennis Lee Rasmussen
Age	54
Date of Birth	April 18, 1959
Birthplace	Los Angeles, CA
Height	6' 7" (201 cm)
Weight	230 lbs (104.3 kg)
Star Sign	Aries
Nationality	American
High School	Bear Creek (Lakewood, CO)
University	Creighton University
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Pitcher
Bats	Left
Throws	Left
MLB Debut	16 September 1983
Last MLB Game	1 July 1995
Draft	Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1980 amateur draft.