Denny Walling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Denny Walling

American baseball player and coach

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1954

Place of Birth: Neptune Township, New Jersey, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Dennis Martin Walling (born April 17, 1954) is a former Major League Baseball player.
Walling played all or part of eighteen seasons in the majors, from 1975 to 1992.
He played his most games as a third baseman, but also saw significant time as an outfielder and first baseman. Walling may be best known as a pinch-hitting specialist for the Houston Astros.
Nicknamed "Good Wood", Walling was a valuable bat off the bench for most of his career.
Entering the 2009 season, his 108 career pinch hits are tied for 13th all-time.
He hit .271 out of 2,945 lifetime at bats.
Walling was formerly served as the hitting coach for the Norfolk Tides, the Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles before Butch Davis