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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 2)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	SFG	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 18	SFG		STL	L,1-2	CG	41	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
3	10 (2)	Apr 22	SFG		ATL	W,6-5	GS	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
4	13 (2)	Apr 27	SFG		CIN	L,2-3	GS	30	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 2	SFG	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS	38	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
6	21 (3)	May 6	SFG	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	24 (2)	May 10	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	27 (2)	May 14 (1)	SFG		HOU	W,11-6	GS	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
9	32 (4)	May 18	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-6	GS	24	4.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
10	36 (3)	May 22	SFG	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
11	40 (3)	May 28	SFG		LAD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	44 (3)	Jun 1	SFG		PIT	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	49 (4)	Jun 6	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	53 (3)	Jun 10	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	57 (3)	Jun 14	SFG	@	HOU	L,4-7	GS	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	61 (3)	Jun 18	SFG		STL	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
17	65 (3)	Jun 22 (1)	SFG		ATL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	70 (4)	Jun 26	SFG	@	STL	L,1-3	GS	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	74 (3)	Jun 30 (1)	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-10	GS	26	4.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	80 (5)	Jul 5	SFG	@	NYM	W,2-1	GF	8	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	87 (6)	Jul 16 (1)	SFG		CHC	L,0-9	GS	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
22	93 (5)	Jul 20	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
23	95 (1)	Jul 22	SFG	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	11	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	98 (2)	Jul 25	SFG		NYM	W,5-4	GS	35	8.1	1	5	0	6	0	P
25	102 (3)	Jul 29	SFG		PHI	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	106 (3)	Aug 2	SFG		PIT	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
27	110 (3)	Aug 7	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-8	GS	19	3.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
28	113 (2)	Aug 11	SFG	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	117 (3)	Aug 15	SFG	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	121 (3)	Aug 20	SFG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
31	125 (3)	Aug 24	SFG		STL	L,0-2	GS	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	131 (5)	Aug 28	SFG		LAD	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	135 (3)	Sep 1	SFG	@	CIN	W,1-0	GS	59	16.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
34	139 (3)	Sep 6	SFG		HOU	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	143 (3)	Sep 10	SFG		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
36	147 (3)	Sep 15	SFG	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
37	151 (3)	Sep 20	SFG	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	154 (2)	Sep 24	SFG		PIT	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
39	158 (3)	Sep 28	SFG		PHI	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
							39gm		293.0	20	64	3	87	2