Tony Pérez

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: May 14, 1942 in Camaguey, Cuba cu

High School: Vidleta Central HS (Cuba)

Debut: July 26, 1964 (Age 22-073d, 12,261st in major league history)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 44-144d)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2000. (Voted by BBWAA on 385/499 ballots)
View Tony Pérez's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: Reuven Katz

Full Name: Atanacio Pérez

Nicknames: Big Dog or Doggie

Pronunciation: \tah-knee PEH-rezz (or peh-REZZ)\

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Relatives: Father of Eduardo Pérez

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.9

9778

2732

379

.279

1272

RBI

1652

OBP

.341

SLG

.464

OPS

.805

OPS+

122

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
2	4 (2)	Apr 15	BOS		BAL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	1	12	3	1B
3	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
4	6	Apr 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
5	7	Apr 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
6	8	Apr 20	BOS		TEX	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
7	9	Apr 21	BOS		TEX	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
8	10	Apr 22	BOS		TEX	L,8-16	CG	51	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
9	11	Apr 25	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
10	14 (2)	Apr 28	BOS	@	TEX	L,0-9	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
11	16 (1)	Apr 30	BOS		MIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	17	May 1	BOS		MIN	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
13	18	May 2	BOS		MIN	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
14	20 (1)	May 4 susp	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-7	CG	52	12.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
15	22 (1)	May 6	BOS	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
16	24 (1)	May 9	BOS	@	TOR	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
17	27 (2)	May 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.2	12	1	0	13	2	1B
18	28	May 13	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
19	29	May 14	BOS	@	MIN	W,9-7	CG	47	11.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
20	30	May 15	BOS		KCR	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
21	31	May 16	BOS		KCR	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
22	33 (1)	May 18	BOS		SEA	W,8-5	CG	45	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
23	36 (2)	May 21	BOS		OAK	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
24	38 (1)	May 23	BOS	@	MIL	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
25	39	May 24 (1)	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	59	13.2	11	1	0	12	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	52 (12)	Jun 7	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	38	10.1	8	0	0	8	1	1B
27	53	Jun 8	BOS	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
28	54	Jun 9	BOS	@	SEA	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	58 (3)	Aug 11	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
30	59	Aug 12	BOS		CHW	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
31	63 (3)	Aug 16	BOS	@	TEX	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
32	65 (1)	Aug 19	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	28	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
33	71 (5)	Aug 25	BOS	@	CAL	L,7-8	CG	51	9.1	3	3	0	6	0	1B
34	76 (4)	Aug 31	BOS		CAL	W,4-1	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	77	Sep 1	BOS		CAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	10	2	0	12	5	1B
36	78	Sep 2	BOS		CAL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
37	79	Sep 3 susp	BOS		SEA	L,7-8	GS	43	9.0	7	3	1	11	1	1B
38	80	Sep 4	BOS		SEA	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
39	88 (7)	Sep 13	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
40	89	Sep 14	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
41	90	Sep 16 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
42	91	Sep 16 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
43	92	Sep 17	BOS		DET	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
44	93	Sep 18	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
45	94	Sep 19	BOS		NYY	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
46	95	Sep 20	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
47	96	Sep 21	BOS		MIL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
48	97	Sep 22	BOS		MIL	L,8-10	CG	42	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
49	98	Sep 23	BOS		MIL	W,11-5	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
50	99	Sep 24	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
51	100	Sep 25	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	20	0	0	20	3	1B
52	101	Sep 26	BOS		CLE	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
53	102	Sep 27	BOS		CLE	L,7-8	CG	51	11.0	13	0	1	14	3	1B
54	103	Sep 28	BOS	@	MIL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B
55	107 (3)	Oct 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
56	108	Oct 4	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
							56gm		505.0	519	37	4	560	63