Gaylord Perry

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: September 15, 1938 in Williamston, NC us

Died: December 1, 2022 in Gaffney, SC

Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, SC

High School: Williamston HS (Williamston, NC)

School: Campbell University (Buies Creek, NC)

Debut: April 14, 1962 (Age 23-211d, 11,952nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.2 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1983 (Age 45-006d)
vs. CAL 5.0 IP, 10 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1991. (Voted by BBWAA on 342/443 ballots)
View Gaylord Perry's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1963 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Gaylord Jackson Perry

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Relatives: Brother of Jim Perry

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

90.0

314

265

ERA

3.11

777

690

5350.0

3534

WHIP

1.181

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-20 / in Starts: 18-20
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	23 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 107 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	62 (34-17-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 107 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	61 (31-19-10)

Most Driven In
O Brown	1
W McCovey	1
J Hart	1
J Alou	0

Most Driven In By
W Mays	1
D Dietz	1
W McCovey	1

1968 Batting Game Log

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1968 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	219	3 (2)	Apr 13	SFG		PIT	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.17	-0.054	2.46	-0.07%	-0.31	P
2	220	7 (3)	Apr 18	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.04	-0.060	2.10	-0.07%	-0.62	P
3	221	11 (3)	Apr 22	SFG	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.69	-0.046	4.23	-0.07%	-0.34	P
4	222	15 (3)	Apr 28	SFG		LAD	W,6-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.17	-0.005	.44	-0.01%	-0.65	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	223	19 (3)	May 2	SFG		CIN	L,2-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.58	-0.027	1.36	-0.04%	-0.26	P
6	224	23 (3)	May 6	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-10	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
7	225	27 (3)	May 10	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-4	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.57	0.020	1.18	0.03%	-0.02	P
8	226	31 (3)	May 15	SFG		HOU	W,7-3	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.37	-0.008	.94	-0.01%	0.00	P
9	227	35 (3)	May 19 (1)	SFG		CHC	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.99	-0.087	2.92	-0.16%	-0.96	P
10	228	40 (4)	May 23	SFG	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	9	.62	-0.036	2.21	-0.08%	-0.28	P
11	229	44 (3)	May 28	SFG	@	STL	W,3-1	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.53	-0.037	2.04	-0.08%	-0.31	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	230	48 (3)	Jun 1	SFG	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	1.27	-0.062	4.79	-0.14%	-0.37	P
13	231	52 (3)	Jun 5	SFG		PHI	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.70	-0.080	5.28	-0.15%	-0.56	P
14	232	55 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	SFG		NYM	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.114	.114	.229	9	1.11	-0.082	2.71	-0.12%	-0.57	P
15	233	60 (4)	Jun 13	SFG		PIT	L,7-8	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.135	.135	.270	9	2.39	0.209	7.08	0.37%	1.54	P
16	234	65 (4)	Jun 18 (1)	SFG	@	PHI	L,2-10	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.132	.132	.263	9	.87	-0.023	2.47	-0.04%	-0.18	P
17	235	75 (9)	Jun 28	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.119	.119	.238	9	1.32	-0.154	3.44	-0.24%	-1.14	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	236	80 (4)	Jul 3	SFG		ATL	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.114	.114	.227	9	1.75	-0.082	3.85	-0.11%	-0.49	P
19	237	84 (3)	Jul 7	SFG		STL	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.109	.109	.217	9	.78	-0.036	1.13	-0.03%	-0.26	P
20	238	85	Jul 11	SFG	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.146	.128	.273	9	.32	0.029	.24	0.01%	0.41	P
21	239	89 (3)	Jul 15	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.137	.120	.257	9	1.61	-0.106	1.28	-0.05%	-0.74	P
22	240	92 (2)	Jul 19	SFG		HOU	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.132	.115	.247	9	1.17	-0.054	.50	-0.01%	-0.31	P
23	241	98 (5)	Jul 24	SFG		CHC	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.145	.130	.275	9	1.67	0.046	.47	0.01%	0.27	P
24	242	102 (3)	Jul 29	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.136	.121	.256	9	.84	-0.081	.15	-0.01%	-1.03	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	243	106 (3)	Aug 2	SFG		PIT	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.131	.145	.131	.276	9	1.29	-0.054	.05	0.00%	-0.40	P
26	244	110 (3)	Aug 6	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.141	.127	.268	9	1.19	-0.051	.07	0.00%	-0.45	P
27	245	113 (2)	Aug 10 (1)	SFG		NYM	L,1-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.149	.123	.272	9	.59	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.03	P
28	246	118 (4)	Aug 14	SFG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.116	.141	.116	.257	9	2.12	-0.205	.29	-0.02%	-1.04	P
29	247	122 (3)	Aug 18	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.151	.127	.277	9	1.05	0.032	.18	0.00%	0.17	P
30	248	126 (3)	Aug 22	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.145	.122	.266	9	.98	-0.067	.06	0.00%	-0.49	P
31	249	130 (3)	Aug 26	SFG		CHC	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.152	.130	.282	9	.47	-0.017	.05	0.00%	-0.02	P
32	250	134 (3)	Aug 30	SFG		LAD	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.146	.125	.271	9	.97	-0.070	.12	-0.01%	-0.56	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	251	139 (4)	Sep 3	SFG	@	CHC	L,3-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.143	.122	.265	9	1.26	-0.060	.05	0.00%	-0.39	P
34	252	144 (4)	Sep 7	SFG	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.118	.138	.118	.256	9	.76	-0.051	.05	0.00%	-1.39	P
35	253	149 (4)	Sep 13	SFG		CIN	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.135	.115	.250	9	.90	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
36	254	153 (3)	Sep 17	SFG		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.130	.111	.242	9	.82	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.73	P
37	255	157 (3)	Sep 21	SFG		ATL	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.128	.109	.236	9	2.24	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-0.99	P
38	256	159 (1)	Sep 24	SFG	@	HOU	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.109	.128	.109	.236	5						PR P
39	257	162 (2)	Sep 28	SFG	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.131	.113	.245	9	.55	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-1.08	P
							19-20		107	97	3	11	0	0	0	3	2	0	35	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	.113	.131	.113	.245		1.04	-1.672	1.26	-1.10%	-15.03

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