Gerald Perry

Positions: First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 30, 1960 in Savannah, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 11th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from McCracken HS (Hilton Head, SC).

High School: McCracken HS (Hilton Head, SC)

Debut: August 11, 1983 (Age 22-285d, 14,783rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 24, 1995 (Age 34-298d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Gerald June Perry

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Relatives: Nephew of Dan Driessen

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

3144

832

.265

383

RBI

396

142

OBP

.333

SLG

.376

OPS

.708

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 59 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 9 tying, 19 go ahead

3 Tms
ATL	37
STL	14
KCR	8

Platoon
vs RHP	42
vs LHP	17

Home/Road
Away	34
Home	25

Outs
2	22
1	19
0	18

20 Opps
SDP	9
SFG	7
CIN	7
HOU	5
CHC	4
PIT	4
PHI	4
LAD	4
STL	2
DET	2
MON	2
COL	1
TEX	1
CAL	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

52 Pitchers
Scott Garrelts	3
Dennis Rasmussen	2
Bob Welch	2
Brian Fisher	2
Mike Krukow	2
Jeff Shaw	2
Pedro Martinez	1
Ted Power	1
Xavier Hernandez	1
Pete Harnisch	1
Marvin Freeman	1
Dennis Cook	1
Jeff Robinson	1
Gino Minutelli	1
Eric Nolte	1
Greg Mathews	1
Nolan Ryan	1
Tom Hume	1
José Meléndez	1
Steve Bedrosian	1
Kelly Downs	1
Ron Darling	1
Scott Lewis	1
Mike Scott	1
Darrel Akerfelds	1
Jack McDowell	1
Tom Browning	1
Logan Easley	1
Paul Kilgus	1
Jim Deshaies	1
Jeff Robinson	1
John Denny	1
John Burkett	1
Jack Morris	1
Eric Show	1
Mark Thurmond	1
Guy Hoffman	1
Chuck Rainey	1
Dennis Martínez	1
Orel Hershiser	1
Anthony Young	1
Mike Mason	1
Todd Worrell	1
Larry Andersen	1
Dave Leiper	1
Randy Myers	1
Rick Sutcliffe	1
Alejandro Peña	1
Jeff Russell	1
Dave LaPoint	1
Frank DiPino	1
Craig Lefferts	1

17 Parks
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	16
Busch Stad (STL)	8
Qualcomm St (SAN)	5
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	5
Dodger Stad (LOS)	4
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
3Com Park (SFO)	3
KauffmanStad (KAN)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
Astrodome (HOU)	2
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
Arlington St (ARL)	1
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	1
MileHigh Std (DEN)	1

Where Hit
9	35
8	5
7	3
89	3
78	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
Unk	25
3	8
1	8
2	6
5	5
4	4
6	2
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	59

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	35
1--	11
-2-	4
1-3	4
12-	3
123	1
-23	1

93 RBI
RISP	13
0 on	35
1 on	15
2 on	8
3 on	1
Any on	24

Inning
1	10
2	5
3	4
4	6
5	8
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	7

1-3	19
4-6	21
7-end	19

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	3
+2	3
+1	11
Tied	14
-1	9
-2	6
-3	3
-4..	6

Ahead	21
Tied	14
Behind	24

Before event,
for batter

Count
Unk	25
0-0	8
1-1	5
1-0	4
2-1	3
3-1	3
2-0	3
3-2	2
1-2	2
0-1	2
2-2	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	41
PH	7
LF	6
DH	4
RF	1

OrderPos
3rd	28
5th	13
9th	7
4th	5
1st	2
6th	2
7th	1
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	12
Medium Lev	23
Low Lev	24

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1983-08-19	ATL	@	CHC	Chuck Rainey	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---		1	3	3	0.105	57%		Home Run
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1984-06-05	ATL	@	SFG	Scott Garrelts	ahead 7-1	t 4	1	---		1	3	7	0.017	98%		Home Run
3	3	2	1	1984-06-08	ATL	@	LAD	Bob Welch	tied 2-2	t 5	1	---		1	3	7	0.160	63%		Home Run (Deep RF)
4	4	3	1	1984-06-27	ATL		HOU	Mike Scott	ahead 4-1	b 3	0	---		1	3	7	0.054	90%		Home Run (Deep RF)
5	5	4	1	1984-09-09	ATL	@	SFG	Mike Krukow	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---		1	5	3	0.115	61%		Home Run
6	6	5	1	1984-09-15	ATL		SFG	Mike Krukow	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	-2-		2	5	3	0.169	83%		Home Run; D. Murphy Scores
7	7	6	1	1984-09-20	ATL		CIN	Jeff Russell	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	1-3		3	5	3	0.215	89%		Home Run; A. Treviño Scores; D. Murphy Scores
8	8	7	1	1984-09-21	ATL	@	SDP	Mark Thurmond	ahead 2-1	t 8	2	---		1	5	3	0.133	86%		Home Run
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1985-05-15	ATL		PHI	Larry Andersen	behind 0-2	b 9	0	1--		2	8	3	0.457	63%		Home Run; K. Oberkfell Scores
10	10	2	1	1985-09-13	ATL		SFG	Scott Garrelts	behind 2-9	b 9	0	---		1	9	PH	0.002	0%		Home Run
11	11	3	1	1985-09-17	ATL		HOU	Frank DiPino	behind 4-10	b 7	2	-2-		2	4	3	0.025	4%		Home Run; D. Murphy Scores
1986	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	1986-06-13	ATL		CIN	John Denny	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---		1	5	7	0.109	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
13	13	2	1	1986-09-22	ATL		SDP	Dave LaPoint	behind 3-7	b 6	0	-2-		2	5	7	0.113	25%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Horner Scores/unER
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	1987-04-25	ATL		SFG	Scott Garrelts	behind 2-3	b 9	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	3	3	0.658	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. James Scores; K. Oberkfell Scores
15	15	2	1	1987-05-16	ATL	@	PIT	Logan Easley	behind 4-6	t 5	1	12-		3	5	3	0.317	62%		Home Run; K. Oberkfell Scores; D. Murphy Scores
16	16	3	1	1987-05-22	ATL	@	CHC	Mike Mason	ahead 7-0	t 6	2	1--		2	3	3	0.012	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. James Scores
17	17	4	1	1987-06-28	ATL	@	SDP	Craig Lefferts	ahead 4-2	t 7	2	---		1	3	3	0.087	89%		Home Run (Deep RF)
18	18	5	1	1987-07-25	ATL	@	PHI	Tom Hume	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---		1	3	3	0.099	56%		Home Run (Deep RF)
19	19	6	1	1987-08-04	ATL		SDP	Eric Show	behind 0-3	b 1	2	---		1	3	3	0.081	31%		Home Run (Deep RF)
20	20	7	1	1987-08-07	ATL	@	LAD	Bob Welch	tied 1-1	t 4	0	---		1	3	3	0.126	63%		Home Run (CF-RF)
21	21	8	1	1987-08-08	ATL	@	LAD	Orel Hershiser	ahead 2-0	t 5	1	1--		2	3	3	0.135	89%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Oberkfell Scores
22	22	9	1	1987-08-12	ATL	@	SDP	Eric Nolte	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---		1	3	3	0.104	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23	23	10	1	1987-08-30	ATL	@	STL	Greg Mathews	tied 0-0	t 1	0	-23		3	3	3	0.128	76%		Home Run (Deep RF); A. Hall Scores; K. Oberkfell Scores
24	24	11	1	1987-09-28	ATL	@	CIN	Ted Power	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1-3		3	5	3	0.237	74%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. James Scores; D. Murphy Scores
25	25	12	1	1987-09-29	ATL	@	CIN	Guy Hoffman	behind 0-2	t 4	1	1--		2	3	3	0.196	47%		Home Run (Deep CF); A. Hall Scores
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1988-04-05	ATL		CHC	Rick Sutcliffe	ahead 5-4	b 4	2	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	3	3	0.219	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. James Scores; D. García Scores
27	27	2	1	1988-05-15	ATL	@	STL	Todd Worrell	behind 4-5	t 9	1	-2-	2,(1-0) .BX	2	5	3	0.625	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Murphy Scores
28	28	3	1	1988-05-21	ATL	@	PIT	Brian Fisher	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	3	0.183	77%		Home Run (Deep RF Line); D. Murphy Scores
29	29	4	1	1988-06-01	ATL		PIT	Brian Fisher	ahead 3-0	b 5	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	3	3	0.058	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Oberkfell Scores/unER
30	30	5	1	1988-06-10	ATL	@	HOU	Jim Deshaies	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	3	3	0.093	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	6	1	1988-07-14	ATL		NYM	Ron Darling	behind 4-8	b 5	1	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	3	3	0.129	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); K. Oberkfell Scores
32	32	7	1	1988-09-17 (2)	ATL		SDP	Dennis Rasmussen	tied 1-1	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	0.181	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
33	33	8	1	1988-09-30	ATL	@	CIN	Tom Browning	behind 0-1	t 4	1	---		1	3	3	0.137	47%		Home Run
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
34	34	1	1	1989-04-13	ATL	@	SDP	Dave Leiper	ahead 2-1	t 9	0	---	3,(2-0) ....BBX	1	3	3	0.084	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
35	35	2	1	1989-04-16 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	Kelly Downs	ahead 3-2	t 2	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	3	0.235	86%		Home Run (Deep CF-RF); J. Smoltz Scores; T. Gregg Scores
36	36	3	1	1989-04-23	ATL		SDP	Dennis Rasmussen	behind 0-1	b 1	1	1--	5,(1-2) C1F1BFX	2	3	3	0.196	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Blauser Scores
37	37	4	1	1989-07-07	ATL		PHI	Dennis Cook	behind 0-1	b 2	1	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	5	3	0.122	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	1990-04-14	KCR		TOR	Paul Kilgus	ahead 2-1	b 8	0	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	1	3	0.071	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
39	39	2	1	1990-05-08	KCR	@	TEX	Nolan Ryan	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	6	DH	0.192	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); K. Stillwell Scores; G. Brett Scores; B. Jackson Scores
40	40	3	1	1990-05-13	KCR	@	CHW	Jack McDowell	behind 1-2	t 6	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	3	0.169	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
41	41	4	1	1990-05-21	KCR	@	DET	Jeff Robinson	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	5,(2-2) BBCFX	1	3	3	0.104	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
42	42	5	1	1990-07-01	KCR		DET	Jack Morris	behind 3-5	b 6	1	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	6	3	0.134	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
43	43	6	1	1990-07-02	KCR		NYY	Jeff Robinson	ahead 8-2	b 5	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	DH	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
44	44	7	1	1990-07-30	KCR	@	CLE	Jeff Shaw	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	7,(3-2) BBBCSFX	1	3	DH	0.129	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
45	45	8	1	1990-09-30	KCR	@	CAL	Scott Lewis	behind 0-1	t 7	2	---	3,(1-1) SBX	1	4	DH	0.211	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
46	46	1	1	1991-04-12	STL	@	PHI	Darrel Akerfelds	behind 2-8	t 8	1	1--	2,(1-0) .BX	2	1	PH	0.012	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); M. Thompson Scores; G. Perry Scores
47	47	2	1	1991-06-09	STL		SFG	John Burkett	behind 0-1	b 7	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	5	3	0.250	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); G. Perry Scores
48	48	3	1	1991-06-11	STL	@	SDP	José Meléndez	ahead 3-0	t 6	2	---	6,(2-2) BFCBFX	1	5	7	0.059	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); G. Perry Scores
49	49	4	1	1991-07-15	STL	@	CIN	Gino Minutelli	ahead 2-1	t 5	0	---	5,(3-1) .BBBCX	1	4	3	0.116	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); G. Perry Scores
50	50	5	1	1991-07-16	STL	@	CIN	Randy Myers	behind 4-6	t 8	1	1--	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	4	3	0.318	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); O. Smith Scores; G. Perry Scores
51	51	6	1	1991-07-30	STL	@	HOU	Pete Harnisch	tied 2-2	t 5	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	0.169	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); G. Perry Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
52	52	1	1	1992-08-18	STL		HOU	Xavier Hernandez	behind 3-6	b 7	2	1--	1,(0-0) .X	2	9	PH	0.174	25%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Gedman Scores; G. Perry Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
53	53	1	1	1993-04-13	STL	@	LAD	Pedro Martinez	behind 5-7	t 7	2	12-	4,(2-1) .FBBX	3	9	PH	0.494	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Gilkey Scores; T. Pagnozzi Scores
54	54	2	1	1993-06-13	STL		MON	Dennis Martínez	behind 0-3	b 8	1	---	6,(3-2) .BCBCBX	1	9	PH	0.060	12%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
55	55	3	1	1993-07-08	STL		ATL	Steve Bedrosian	ahead 6-1	b 6	0	---	4,(1-2) .BFCX	1	9	PH	0.012	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
56	56	4	1	1993-09-14	STL		MON	Jeff Shaw	behind 7-12	b 9	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	9	9	0.004	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
57	57	1	1	1994-06-16	STL		PIT	Alejandro Peña	behind 3-4	b 9	2	---	2,(0-1) .SX	1	9	PH	0.489	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
58	58	2	1	1994-06-24	STL	@	CHC	Anthony Young	ahead 2-1	t 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	0.129	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
59	59	3	1	1994-07-17	STL	@	COL	Marvin Freeman	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	4,(2-1) SBBX	1	4	3	0.093	59%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)

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SDP	9
SFG	7
CIN	7
HOU	5
CHC	4
PIT	4
PHI	4
LAD	4
STL	2
DET	2
MON	2
COL	1
TEX	1
CAL	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

SDP	9
SFG	7
CIN	7
HOU	5
CHC	4
PIT	4
PHI	4
LAD	4
STL	2
DET	2
MON	2
COL	1
TEX	1
CAL	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

SDP	9
SFG	7
CIN	7
HOU	5
CHC	4
PIT	4
PHI	4
LAD	4
STL	2
DET	2
MON	2
COL	1
TEX	1
CAL	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
CLE	1
TOR	1
CHW	1