Bill Denehy, the pitcher the Mets traded to the Senators to acquire the services of manager Gil Hodges, passed away on June 27, 2025 at age 79.
Denehy played in the minors every season from 1964 to 1973. After spending his first 4 seasons in the Mets' chain, he played for 8 different organizations in his final 6 seasons.
Along the way, he managed to play 15 games for the 1967 Mets, and 31 games for the 1971 Tigers.
Perhaps more noteworthy than his career is the fact that he had a very expensive rookie card:


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