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Denny Doyle played baseball for Morehead State from 1962-65. He earned All-Ohio Valley Conference First-Team honors all four seasons. He helped led MSU to the OVC Championship in 1963.
Doyle set the season and career stolen base record while at Morehead State. He came to MSU in 1962 after leading Caverna (Ky.) High School to the Kentucky State High School baseball championship.
After leaving MSU, Doyle played 12 seasons of professional baseball. He spent eight seasons in the major leagues. From 1970-73, he was a member of the Philadelphia Phillies. He spent the 1974 season with the California Angels. He finished his career from 1975-77 with the Boston Red Sox. In 1975, he held the American League’s longest hitting steak (22 games) and was the only player to have a hit in every game of the 1975 World Series.
Doyle now serves as President of Doyle Baseball, which offers baseball instruction to youngsters across the country. More than 80,000 players have received instruction from Doyle Baseball during the past 11 years, and several of Doyle graduates are currently in the major leagues.
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