Kerry Dineen
PositionOutfielder
BatsLeft
ThrowsLeft
Birth dateJuly 1, 1952
Birth placeEnglewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Death dateNovember 21, 2015 (aged 63)
Death placeHenderson, Nevada, U.S.
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateJune 14
Debutyear1975
DebutteamNew York Yankees
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateOctober 1
Finalyear1978
FinalteamPhiladelphia Phillies
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelBatting average
Stat1value.324
Stat2labelHome runs
Stat2value0
Stat3labelRuns batted in
Stat3value2
Teams

Kerry Michael Dineen (July 1, 1952 – November 21, 2015)[1] was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from to for the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. He never appeared in more than seven games in any single season. Dineen is the first cousin of former big leaguer Ken Henderson.[2]

Dineen attended the University of San Diego, where he played college baseball for the Toreros from 1971–73.[3]

Dineen died of cancer in Henderson, Nevada, on November 21, 2015.

References

  1. ^ Major League Baseball Players Who Died In 2015
  2. ^ "Kerry Dineen". BaseballLibrary.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  3. ^ "University of San Diego Baseball Players Who Made it to a Major League Baseball Team". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2007. Retrieved 29 July 2012.