Jack Perconte
John Patrick Perconte
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: August 31, 1954 in Joliet, IL
High School: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL)
School: Murray State University
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 16th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1980
Final Game: October 4, 1986
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1980 25 LAD NL 14 21 17 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 1 .235 .316 .235 .551 57 4 1 0 2 0 0 /4
1981 26 LAD NL 8 11 9 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 .222 .364 .444 .808 132 4 0 0 0 0 0 /4
1982 27 CLE AL 93 251 219 27 52 4 4 0 15 9 3 22 25 .237 .303 .292 .596 64 64 1 0 7 3 1 4/D
1983 28 CLE AL 14 31 26 1 7 1 0 0 0 3 1 5 2 .269 .387 .308 .695 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 4
1984 29 SEA AL 155 688 612 93 180 24 4 0 31 29 6 57 47 .294 .357 .346 .704 98 212 5 5 11 3 1 *4
1985 30 SEA AL 125 542 485 60 128 17 7 2 23 31 2 50 36 .264 .335 .340 .675 86 165 9 3 2 2 0 *4
1986 31 CHW AL 24 85 73 6 16 1 0 0 4 2 0 11 10 .219 .321 .233 .554 52 17 2 0 1 0 1 4
7 Seasons 433 1629 1441 191 389 47 16 2 76 78 13 149 123 .270 .340 .329 .669 86 474 18 8 23 8 3
162 Game Avg. 162 609 539 71 146 18 6 1 28 29 5 56 46 .270 .340 .329 .669 86 177 7 3 9 3 1
LAD (2 yrs) 22 32 26 4 6 0 1 0 3 4 1 4 3 .231 .333 .308 .641 83 8 1 0 2 0 0
CLE (2 yrs) 107 282 245 28 59 5 4 0 15 12 4 27 27 .241 .313 .294 .607 68 72 1 0 7 3 1
SEA (2 yrs) 280 1230 1097 153 308 41 11 2 54 60 8 107 83 .281 .348 .344 .691 93 377 14 8 13 5 1
CHW (1 yr) 24 85 73 6 16 1 0 0 4 2 0 11 10 .219 .321 .233 .554 52 17 2 0 1 0 1
AL (5 yrs) 411 1597 1415 187 383 47 15 2 73 74 12 145 120 .271 .340 .329 .669 86 466 17 8 21 8 3
NL (2 yrs) 22 32 26 4 6 0 1 0 3 4 1 4 3 .231 .333 .308 .641 83 8 1 0 2 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1980 25 LAD NL 21 16 2 3.4 94 .250 .235 .266 .316 .328 .235 .386 .551 .713 57 .398 -0.9 -0.1 .643 .294 .000 .0
1981 26 LAD NL 11 8 1 3.4 89 .286 .222 .259 .364 .324 .444 .371 .808 .695 132 .412 0.3 0.0 .750 .444 .222 .0
1982 27 CLE AL 251 181 22 3.3 99 .264 .237 .265 .303 .329 .292 .404 .596 .733 64 .350 -10.8 -1.1 .538 .183 .055 .0
1983 28 CLE AL 31 20 4 5.4 101 .292 .269 .270 .387 .333 .308 .408 .695 .740 92 .574 -0.0 0.0 .750 .308 .038 .0
1984 29 SEA AL 688 457 84 4.9 95 .317 .294 .261 .357 .324 .346 .394 .704 .718 98 .540 0.6 0.1 .670 .183 .052 .0
1985 30 SEA AL 542 372 62 4.5 99 .281 .264 .261 .335 .327 .340 .406 .675 .733 86 .487 -8.8 -0.9 .671 .239 .076 3.8
1986 31 CHW AL 85 60 6 2.7 104 .254 .219 .266 .321 .335 .233 .415 .554 .750 52 .264 -4.8 -0.5 .508 .192 .014 .0
7 Seasons 1629 1114 181 4.4 98 .292 .270 .262 .340 .326 .329 .401 .669 .727 86 .478 -24.4 -2.5 .643 .207 .059 3.9
162 Game Avg. 609 417 68 4.4 98 .292 .270 .262 .340 .326 .329 .401 .669 .727 86 .478 -24.4 -2.5 .643 .207 .059 1
LAD (2 yrs) 32 24 3 3.4 93 .261 .231 .263 .333 .326 .308 .380 .641 .707 83 .402 -0.6 -0.1 .682 .346 .077 .0
CLE (2 yrs) 282 201 26 3.5 100 .267 .241 .266 .313 .330 .294 .404 .607 .734 68 .376 -10.8 -1.1 .560 .196 .053 .0
SEA (2 yrs) 1230 829 146 4.7 97 .301 .281 .261 .348 .325 .344 .399 .691 .724 93 .516 -8.2 -0.8 .671 .208 .063 3.9
CHW (1 yr) 85 60 6 2.7 104 .254 .219 .266 .321 .335 .233 .415 .554 .750 52 .265 -4.8 -0.5 .508 .192 .014 .0
AL (5 yrs) 1597 1090 178 4.4 98 .293 .271 .262 .340 .326 .329 .401 .669 .727 86 .481 -23.8 -2.4 .642 .205 .059 3.9
NL (2 yrs) 32 24 3 3.4 93 .261 .231 .263 .333 .326 .308 .380 .641 .707 83 .402 -0.6 -0.1 .682 .346 .077 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1980 25 LAD NL 21 0.0% 4.8% 9.5% 0.0% 0% 0.50 17.0 8.5 1.14 76%
1981 26 LAD NL 11 0.0% 18.2% 18.2% 9.1% 50% 1.00 4.5 9.0 0.25 64%
1982 27 CLE AL 251 0.0% 10.0% 8.8% 3.2% 15% 1.14 8.8 14.6 1.19 78%
1983 28 CLE AL 31 0.0% 6.5% 16.1% 3.2% 14% 0.40 13.0 1.13 77%
1984 29 SEA AL 688 0.0% 6.8% 8.3% 4.1% 16% 0.82 13.0 19.7 1.30 83%
1985 30 SEA AL 542 0.4% 6.6% 9.2% 4.8% 20% 0.72 13.5 242.5 21.1 1.13 83%
1986 31 CHW AL 85 0.0% 11.8% 12.9% 1.2% 6% 0.91 7.3 18.3 2.06 74%
7 Seasons 1629 0.1% 7.6% 9.2% 4.0% 17% 0.83 11.7 720.5 19.0 1.23 81%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1980 25 LAD NL 0 0 33% 16 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 25% 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 1
1981 26 LAD NL 0 0 50% 4 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 27 CLE AL 3 0 37% 101 9 3 75% 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 53% 20 10 9 2 0 1 12 4 8
1983 28 CLE AL 0 0 8% 12 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 29 SEA AL 9 1 38% 298 29 6 83% 28 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 9 22 53% 41 23 18 8 5 3 23 4 17
1985 30 SEA AL 7 0 32% 230 31 2 94% 30 2 1 0 0 0 4 1 3 10 36% 23 17 6 11 8 3 25 12 12
1986 31 CHW AL 1 0 22% 39 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 46% 7 5 2 1 1 0 3 0 3
7 Seasons 20 1 35% 700 78 13 86% 76 13 2 0 0 0 9 1 18 38 46% 94 58 35 22 14 7 66 22 41
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1980 25 LAD NL 21 90% 4 3 0 0 0 0.89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 4 1 25% 3 2 67% 7 2 29% 2 2 100% 0 0 0
1981 26 LAD NL 11 100% 2 5 2 0 1 1.23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 0 0 0 0 0
1982 27 CLE AL 251 75% 52 7 1 0 0 2.20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 88% 44 1 2% 24 12 50% 150 15 10% 18 8 44% 15 4 27% 0
1983 28 CLE AL 31 90% 7 2 1 0 0 0.81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 18 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1984 29 SEA AL 689 70% 180 4 1 0 0 1.66 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 14 11 79% 95 5 5% 40 19 48% 316 34 11% 22 11 50% 35 17 49% 0
1985 30 SEA AL 542 73% 128 2 1 0 0 0.93 2 0 7 2 0 2 0 0 6 2 33% 80 9 11% 42 13 31% 269 23 9% 20 10 50% 24 14 58% 0
1986 31 CHW AL 85 87% 16 0 0 0 0 2.80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 16 2 13% 6 2 33% 42 4 10% 4 1 25% 4 2 50% 0
7 Seasons 1630 73% 389 23 6 0 1 1.49 2 0 20 2 0 2 0 0 33 23 70% 242 18 7% 116 48 41% 805 79 10% 67 32 48% 79 37 47% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1980 25 14 21 17 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 1 .235 .316 .235 .551 57 4 1 0 2 0 0
1981 26 22 32 26 4 6 0 1 0 3 4 1 4 3 .231 .333 .308 .641 83 8 1 0 2 0 0
1982 27 115 283 245 31 58 4 5 0 18 13 4 26 28 .237 .307 .294 .600 66 72 2 0 9 3 1
1983 28 129 314 271 32 65 5 5 0 18 16 5 31 30 .240 .315 .295 .610 69 80 2 0 9 3 1
1984 29 284 1002 883 125 245 29 9 0 49 45 11 88 77 .277 .344 .331 .675 89 292 7 5 20 6 2
1985 30 409 1544 1368 185 373 46 16 2 72 76 13 138 113 .273 .341 .334 .675 88 457 16 8 22 8 2
1986 31 433 1629 1441 191 389 47 16 2 76 78 13 149 123 .270 .340 .329 .669 86 474 18 8 23 8 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1980 25 14 20 18 2 5 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 .278 .350 .278 .628 2 14
1981 26 12 19 15 4 4 0 2 0 2 2 4 3 .267 .421 .533 .954 3 8
1982 27 93 251 224 28 57 4 4 0 16 10 24 25 .254 .323 .308 .631 23 93
1983 28 14 33 27 1 8 1 0 0 0 3 6 2 .296 .424 .333 .758 4 14
1984 29 155 707 634 101 202 27 4 0 34 33 64 47 .319 .385 .374 .759 91 155
1985 30 125 557 497 62 140 19 8 2 24 34 55 36 .282 .355 .364 .720 64 125
1986 31 24 86 74 6 17 1 0 0 4 2 12 10 .230 .337 .243 .580 6 24
7 Seasons 437 1673 1489 204 433 52 18 2 82 88 167 124 .291 .364 .354 .718 193 433
162 Game Avg. 162 620 552 76 161 19 7 1 30 33 62 46 .291 .364 .354 .718 72 433

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Plate Appearances s c a p y
1984 AL--688--10th

Hits s c a p y
1984 AL--180--10th

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1984 AL--29--8th
1985 AL--31--7th

Singles s c a p y
1984 AL--152--3rd

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1984 AL--11--7th

AB per SO s c a p y
1984 AL--13.021--7th
1985 AL--13.472--8th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 7 (1471), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2826), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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