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.

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS	30	6.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 12	CLE		NYY	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 17	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS	55	15.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 23	CLE		OAK	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	19 (3)	Apr 28	CLE		CAL	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (3)	May 4	CLE	@	OAK	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
7	28 (4)	May 8	CLE	@	CAL	W,3-2	GS	33	8.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
8	32 (3)	May 14	CLE		BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	36 (3)	May 19 (1)	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	40 (3)	May 23	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
11	45 (4)	May 28	CLE	@	TEX	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	49 (3)	Jun 2	CLE		KCR	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	53 (3)	Jun 7	CLE	@	KCR	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	56 (2)	Jun 12	CLE	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	P
15	61 (4)	Jun 17	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	64 (2)	Jun 22 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
17	70 (5)	Jun 28	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	76 (5)	Jul 3	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	81 (4)	Jul 8	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	38	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	85 (3)	Jul 13	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-2	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	90 (4)	Jul 18	CLE		OAK	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	96 (5)	Jul 26	CLE		BAL	L,5-9	GS	48	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
23	101 (4)	Jul 31	CLE	@	BAL	L,4-7	GS	22	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	106 (4)	Aug 4 (2)	CLE	@	MIL	L,3-8	GS	28	5.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
25	110 (3)	Aug 9	CLE		CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
26	114 (3)	Aug 15	CLE		MIN	W,4-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	118 (3)	Aug 20	CLE		KCR	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
28	122 (3)	Aug 24	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
29	128 (5)	Aug 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	132 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
31	137 (4)	Sep 7	CLE		BAL	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	P
32	141 (3)	Sep 11	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
33	146 (4)	Sep 15	CLE	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
34	149 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	155 (5)	Sep 24	CLE		MIL	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
36	157 (1)	Sep 28 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,3-9	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	162 (4)	Oct 2	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							37gm		322.1	26	45	3	74	4