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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Team Record in Appearances: 19-20 / in Starts: 18-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1968 Pitching Game Log

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1968 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	211	3	Apr 13	SFG		PIT	L,1-2	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	8.0	6	2	1	2	3	0	0	1.13	2.39	32	13	8	0	1	6	65			0	1	0	28	0	0	1	0	0	1	.92	0.055	1.94	0.07%	1.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
2	212	7	Apr 18	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS-9	W(1-1)	4	8.1	7	3	3	1	7	1	0	2.20	2.51	33	9	9	0	1	7	63			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.110	2.04	-0.13%	-0.36	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a2
3	213	11	Apr 22	SFG	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-6		3	6.0	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.01	2.56	24	8	6	0	1	6	56			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	2	0	0	.95	0.097	2.38	0.15%	1.28	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
4	214	15	Apr 28	SFG		LAD	W,6-1	CG	W(2-1)	5	9.0	5	1	1	0	8	1	0	1.72	2.42	31	10	8	0	0	5	81			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.137	.72	0.21%	2.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	215	19	May 2	SFG		CIN	L,2-6	GS-8		3	8.0	10	2	2	2	9	0	0	1.83	2.11	36	9	6	0	2	10	61			2	1	0	34	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.32	-0.059	3.12	-0.08%	1.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
6	216	23	May 6	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-10	GS-2	L(2-2)	3	1.2	7	7	7	1	2	0	0	3.29	2.09	13	1	2	0	0	7	14			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.371	1.72	-0.54%	-4.68	1b start tie	2b 1-3 2 out d5
7	217	27	May 10	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-4	GS-6	W(3-2)	3	5.0	7	3	3	0	4	0	0	3.52	1.95	21	9	1	0	0	7	45			0	1	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.030	1.22	0.04%	-1.34	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out a3
8	218	31	May 15	SFG		HOU	W,7-3	GS-9	W(4-2)	4	8.1	6	3	2	3	7	1	0	3.31	2.16	34	12	6	1	0	6	65			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.58	0.169	1.48	0.26%	-0.98	1t start tie	9t 123 1 out a4
9	219	35	May 19(1)	SFG		CHC	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-2)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.84	2.13	34	9	12	0	0	6	78			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.654	3.88	1.16%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
10	220	40	May 23	SFG	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.1	10	4	4	1	3	1	0	3.06	2.30	31	13	5	0	0	9	44			1	0	0	30	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.46	-0.401	5.19	-0.86%	-1.36	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out tie
11	221	44	May 28	SFG	@	STL	W,3-1	CG(8)	W(6-2)	4	8.0	2	1	1	3	4	0	0	2.86	2.32	29	13	7	0	1	2	75			0	0	0	26	1	1	0	1	0	0	.99	0.259	3.80	0.59%	2.01	1b start tie	8b 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	222	48	Jun 1	SFG	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS-6		3	6.0	4	2	2	5	6	0	0	2.87	2.36	27	9	3	0	0	4	57			0	0	0	22	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.03	-0.049	3.88	-0.11%	0.10	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
13	223	52	Jun 5	SFG		PHI	L,1-2	GS-8	L(6-3)	3	8.0	6	2	1	2	5	0	0	2.72	2.32	32	15	4	0	2	6	67			1	1	1	29	0	0	0	1	1	2	.86	0.085	2.68	0.16%	1.07	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
14	224	55	Jun 9(1)	SFG		NYM	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.2	5	4	4	3	8	0	0	2.87	2.26	30	6	8	0	0	5	58			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.22	-0.307	2.96	-0.45%	-1.36	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out d1
15	225	60	Jun 13	SFG		PIT	L,7-8	GS-5		3	4.2	11	5	5	1	1	0	0	3.17	2.27	26	10	3	0	0	11	22			2	0	0	25	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.25	-0.424	3.72	-0.76%	-2.78	1t start tie	5t 123 2 out d1
16	226	65	Jun 18(1)	SFG	@	PHI	L,2-10	GS-2	L(6-4)	4	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	1	0	3.40	2.40	7	2	1	1	0	2	35			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.163	1.98	-0.28%	-1.57	1b start tie	2b 12- 0 out d1
17	227	75	Jun 28	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	W(7-4)	9	9.0	6	3	0	1	4	0	1	3.13	2.39	38	19	7	2	1	6	72			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	4	1.55	0.086	4.03	0.13%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	228	80	Jul 3	SFG		ATL	L,0-2	GS-7	L(7-5)	4	7.0	3	1	1	2	3	1	0	3.02	2.49	26	10	8	0	0	3	68			1	0	0	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	.77	0.168	1.69	0.22%	1.68	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
19	229	84	Jul 7	SFG		STL	L,0-2	GS-7	L(7-6)	3	7.0	6	1	1	3	0	0	0	2.93	2.56	27	12	6	1	2	6	58			1	2	0	24	0	1	1	1	0	0	1.10	0.141	1.62	0.12%	1.68	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
20	230	85	Jul 11	SFG	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	W(8-6)	3	9.0	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	2.74	2.49	35	11	12	2	2	8	73			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	1	.49	0.187	.37	0.08%	2.63	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
21	231	89	Jul 15	SFG	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(8-7)	3	8.0	7	4	3	5	5	0	1	2.77	2.54	36	13	5	0	0	7	54			1	1	0	29	0	0	1	0	0	0	.77	-0.171	.61	-0.08%	-0.93	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
22	232	92	Jul 19	SFG		HOU	L,1-3	GS-7	L(8-8)	3	7.0	8	3	3	1	3	0	1	2.82	2.53	29	12	4	1	0	8	51			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	0	.97	-0.058	.41	-0.02%	-0.32	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
23	233	98	Jul 24	SFG		CHC	L,0-2	CG	L(8-9)	4	9.0	5	2	2	1	4	1	0	2.78	2.57	33	18	6	0	0	4	72			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.050	.31	0.01%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
24	234	102	Jul 29	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	W(9-9)	4	9.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.68	2.57	30	21	5	0	0	2	79			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	0	1	0	.76	0.291	.13	0.03%	2.66	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	235	106	Aug 2	SFG		PIT	L,1-3	CG	L(9-10)	3	9.0	4	3	2	2	5	1	0	2.65	2.61	34	16	8	0	0	3	72			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.061	.03	0.00%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
26	236	110	Aug 6	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	W(10-10)	3	9.0	3	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.57	2.58	30	16	4	0	0	3	80			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	0.294	.07	0.01%	2.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
27	237	113	Aug 10(1)	SFG		NYM	L,1-3	CG	L(10-11)	3	9.0	9	3	2	1	8	0	0	2.55	2.50	38	13	8	0	0	8	66			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	0	0	1	.86	-0.107	.03	0.00%	0.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
28	238	118	Aug 14	SFG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(11-11)	3	10.0	3	1	0	0	6	0	0	2.42	2.44	34	19	6	0	0	3	90			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	0.517	.16	0.04%	2.72	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
29	239	122	Aug 18	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-6		3	5.1	9	3	3	0	2	1	0	2.49	2.48	24	10	3	0	0	9	40			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.321	.15	-0.03%	-1.50	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d1
30	240	126	Aug 22	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	W(12-11)	3	9.0	9	1	1	1	7	0	0	2.43	2.43	36	13	7	0	0	8	71			0	1	0	35	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.53	0.301	.10	0.01%	2.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
31	241	130	Aug 26	SFG		CHC	W,3-0	SHO	W(13-11)	3	9.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.33	2.40	28	15	9	0	0	1	88			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.472	.09	0.03%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
32	242	134	Aug 30	SFG		LAD	L,4-5	CG	L(13-12)	3	9.0	10	5	3	2	7	0	0	2.36	2.36	40	17	4	0	0	10	56			1	0	0	37	0	0	2	0	0	2	1.52	-0.360	.20	-0.03%	-1.55	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	243	139	Sep 3	SFG	@	CHC	L,3-8	GS-6	L(13-13)	3	6.0	8	5	5	1	1	0	1	2.48	2.38	27	8	8	1	0	8	36			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	.97	-0.303	.04	-0.01%	-2.56	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d3
34	244	144	Sep 7	SFG	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	W(14-13)	3	9.0	5	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.43	2.37	34	12	10	0	0	5	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.65	0.147	.04	0.01%	2.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
35	245	149	Sep 13	SFG		CIN	L,3-6	GS-7	L(14-14)	5	6.1	8	5	5	1	4	1	0	2.55	2.40	26	10	3	0	0	8	40			0	1	0	25	5	1	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.475	.00	0.00%	-2.51	1t start tie	7t --- 1 out d3
36	246	153	Sep 17	SFG		STL	W,1-0	SHO	W(15-14)	3	9.0	0	0	0	2	9	0	0	2.46	2.35	29	10	8	0	0	0	94			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.656	.00	0.00%	3.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
37	247	157	Sep 21	SFG		ATL	L,1-2	CG	L(15-15)	3	9.0	9	2	2	0	4	0	0	2.45	2.32	35	17	5	1	0	9	65			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	-0.098	.00	0.00%	1.45	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
38	248	159	Sep 24	SFG	@	HOU	W,5-4	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.43	2.34	7	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.29	0.270	.00	0.00%	0.74	8b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
39	249	162	Sep 28	SFG	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	W(16-15)	3	9.0	16	4	3	1	8	0	0	2.45	2.29	43	9	10	0	0	15	48			0	0	0	42	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.07	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.37	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a6
							19-20		W-L:16-15,Sv:1	3.4	290.2	240	93	79	59	173	10	4	2.45	2.29	1159	1.91		1%	2%	233	61	0	---%	11	10	1	1082	33	6	12	20	3	17	1.03	1.146	1.33	-0.03%	18.60

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