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Harry Perkowski
Harry Walter Perkowski

Bats Left, Throws Left
Weight 196 lb.

Debut September 13, 1947
Final Game September 18, 1955
Born September 6, 1922 in Dante, VA

Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds in 1946. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1947 24 CIN NL   0   0   3   1   0   0   1  0    7.3   12    3    3   1    3    2   0   0    35       0  3.68  4.11  112 2.045
 1949 26 CIN NL   1   1   5   3   2   0   0  0   23.7   21   14   12   2   14    3   0   0   105       0  4.56  4.16   91 1.479
 1950 27 CIN NL   0   0  22   0   0   0   9  0   34.3   36   21   20   6   23   19   1   0   159       0  5.24  4.22   81 1.718
 1951 28 CIN NL   3   6  35   7   1   0   8  1  102.0   96   42   32   2   46   56   1   5   435       0  2.82  4.08  144 1.392
 1952 29 CIN NL  12  10  33  24  11   1   3  0  194.0  197   91   82   9   89   86   3   3   852       0  3.80  3.77   99 1.474
 1953 30 CIN NL  12  11  33  25   7   2   5  2  193.0  204  107   97  26   62   70   1   1   821       0  4.52  4.32   96 1.378
 1954 31 CIN NL   2   8  28  12   3   1   4  0   95.7  100   71   65  16   62   32   1   3   433       0  6.11  4.19   69 1.693
 1955 32 CHC NL   3   4  25   4   0   0  14  2   47.7   53   32   28   3   25   28   0   1   215   4   0  5.29  4.12   78 1.636
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .452  33  40 184  76  24   4  44  5  697.7  719  381  339  65  324  296   7  13  3055   4   0  4.37  4.09   93 1.495
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  10  48  19   6   1  11  1  182.3  188   99   88  17   84   77   1   3   799   1   0  4.37  4.09   93 1.495
 Career High     12  11  35  25  11   2  14  2  194.0  204  107   97  26   89   86   3   5   852   4   0  2.82  4.32  144 1.378

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 24 CIN NL   3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0  .000  .500  .000   44    0   0           0   0
 1949 26 CIN NL   5    9    0    3   0  0   0    0   0      0   3  .333  .333  .333   79    3   0           0   0
 1950 27 CIN NL  32   22    1    7   0  0   0    0   0      0   6  .318  .348  .318   77    7   0           1   0
 1951 28 CIN NL  37   25    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .040  .040  .040  -79    1   3           0   0
 1952 29 CIN NL  33   75    8   12   2  1   0    5   0  0   1  23  .160  .171  .213    6   16   1           0   1
 1953 30 CIN NL  33   69    7   14   4  0   0    5   0  0   3  24  .203  .247  .261   32   18   0           1   0
 1954 31 CIN NL  28   25    1    4   1  0   1    3   0  0   0   7  .160  .154  .320   19    8   2   1       0   0
 1955 32 CHC NL  26   13    2    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .154  .214  .154    0    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      197  239   19   43   7  1   1   13   0  0   6  71  .180  .206  .230   16   55   6   1   0   2   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        197   16   35   6  1   1   11   0  0   5  58  .180  .206  .230   16   45   5   1   0   2   1
 Career High     37   75    8   14   4  1   1    5   0  0   3  24                          18   3   1   0   1   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1947 24 CIN NL    2    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .273| .500  .348| .000  .404| .500  .752|  44  .000   0.0   0.0     
 1949 26 CIN NL    9    6    1   4.5   105| .333  .272| .333  .345| .333  .406| .666  .752|  79  .488  -0.3   0.0     
 1950 27 CIN NL   23   15    2   3.6   108| .318  .270| .348  .346| .318  .418| .666  .764|  77  .373  -0.8  -0.1     
 1951 28 CIN NL   28   27    0   0.0   105| .040  .270| .040  .344| .040  .409| .080  .753| -79  .000  -6.4  -0.6   0%
 1952 29 CIN NL   77   65    3   1.2    97| .160  .261| .171  .334| .213  .389| .384  .724|   6  .099  -9.9  -1.0   0%
 1953 30 CIN NL   73   55    4   1.9   110| .203  .274| .247  .345| .261  .427| .508  .773|  32  .156  -6.8  -0.7   0%
 1954 31 CIN NL   28   24    1   1.1   111| .160  .276| .154  .348| .320  .427| .474  .775|  19  .065  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1955 32 CHC NL   14   11    0   0.0   106| .154  .265| .214  .336| .154  .420| .368  .757|   0  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       254  204   11   1.4   105| .180  .269| .206  .342| .230  .411| .436  .753|  16  .108 -29.2  -2.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1947 24 CIN NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.90 1.23 2.10 1 7.3 1949 26 CIN NL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.92 0.76 2.05 3 23.7 1950 27 CIN NL P 22 2 11 0 1 1.000 .963 0.59 0.97 3.41 2.13 0 34.3 1951 28 CIN NL P 35 1 22 0 2 1.000 .962 0.66 0.96 2.03 2.14 7 102.0 1952 29 CIN NL P 33 6 43 1 3 .980 .953 1.48 0.98 2.27 2.18 24 194.0 1953 30 CIN NL P 33 9 35 0 0 1.000 .957 1.33 0.87 2.05 2.06 25 193.0 1954 31 CIN NL P 28 5 12 1 2 .944 .960 0.61 0.87 1.60 2.07 12 95.7 1955 32 CHC NL P 25 8 12 0 0 1.000 .948 0.80 0.83 3.77 2.04 4 47.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1947 24 CIN NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.90 1.23 2.10 1 7.3 1949 26 CIN NL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.92 0.76 2.05 3 23.7 1950 27 CIN NL P 22 2 11 0 1 1.000 .963 0.59 0.97 3.41 2.13 0 34.3 1951 28 CIN NL P 35 1 22 0 2 1.000 .962 0.66 0.96 2.03 2.14 7 102.0 1952 29 CIN NL P 33 6 43 1 3 .980 .953 1.48 0.98 2.27 2.18 24 194.0 1953 30 CIN NL P 33 9 35 0 0 1.000 .957 1.33 0.87 2.05 2.06 25 193.0 1954 31 CIN NL P 28 5 12 1 2 .944 .960 0.61 0.87 1.60 2.07 12 95.7 1955 32 CHC NL P 25 8 12 0 0 1.000 .948 0.80 0.83 3.77 2.04 4 47.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 184 31 138 2 8 .988 .956 0.92 0.92 2.18 2.11 76 697.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 184 31 138 2 8 .988 .956 0.92 0.92 2.18 2.11 76 698
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1953 NL-2-10

Home Runs Allow.
1953 NL-26-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
1952 NL-89-7

Earned Runs Allow.
1953 NL-97-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2553) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 2.0 (1774) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1946 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

October 1, 1954: Traded by the Cincinnati Redlegs with Jim Bolger and Ted Tappe to the Chicago Cubs for Johnny Klippstein and Jim Willis.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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