Bob Perry
Melvin Gray Perry
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: September 14, 1934 in New Bern, NC
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 17, 1963
Final Game: October 3, 1964
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1963 LAA AL 28 OF 55 43 401.1 92 86 1 5 0 .946 0.8 2.4 1.8 1.3 0.5 -1 1.95 1.58 .982 2.16 1.91
1963 LAA AL 28 RF 27 23 198.0 33 29 1 3 0 .909 -3.1 -18.8 -3.1 -3.4 0.3 0 1.36 1.11 .982 2.01 1.72
1963 LAA AL 28 CF 22 19 179.1 60 58 0 2 0 .967 4.5 30.1 5.5 4.8 0.7 -1 2.91 2.64 .987 2.58 2.19
1963 LAA AL 28 LF 7 1 24.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -30.0 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0 0.75 0.29 1.000 1.91 1.57
1964 LAA AL 29 CF 62 55 500.0 120 115 2 3 0 .975 0.2 0.5 1.2 0.1 1.1 -1 2.11 1.89 .981 2.45 2.13
1964 LAA AL 29 OF 62 56 502.0 120 115 2 3 0 .975 0.6 1.4 1.6 0.1 1.5 -1 2.10 1.89 .980 2.04 1.79
1964 LAA AL 29 RF 1 1 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 240.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0 9.00 2.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
2 Seasons OF 117 99 903.1 212 201 3 8 0 .962 1.4 1.9 3.4 1.4 2.0 -2 2.03 1.74 .981 2.09 1.85
2 Seasons CF 84 74 679.1 180 173 2 5 0 .972 4.7 8.3 6.7 4.9 1.8 -2 2.32 2.08 .983 2.48 2.15
2 Seasons RF 28 24 200.0 35 31 1 3 0 .914 -2.7 -16.2 -2.7 -3.4 0.7 0 1.44 1.14 .983 2.01 1.71
1 Season LF 7 1 24.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -30.0 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0 0.75 0.29 1.000 1.91 1.57
2 Seasons TOT 117 99 903.1 212 201 3 8 0 .962 1.4 1.9 3.4 1.4 2.0 -2 2.03 1.74 .943 2.09 1.85

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1963 LAA AL 28 61 43 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 22 27 55 6 2
1964 LAA AL 29 70 56 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 1 62 7 1
2 Seasons 131 99 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 84 28 117 13 3
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 LAA AL 28 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 1 0 4 2 0 3 1 0 5 4 0 20 8 40.0% 12 0 0.0% 0 770 58% 74% 27% 93 62%
1964 LAA AL 29 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 18 10 1 19 2 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 5 3 0 50 16 32.0% 33 1 2.0% 1 2083 56% 75% 22% 223 52%
2 Seasons 5 0 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 22 10 1 23 3 0 10 3 0 5 1 0 10 7 0 70 24 34.3% 45 1 1.4% 1 2853 56% 75% 24% 316 55%
MLB Averages 40.1% 2.3% 60% 77% 27% 55%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 LAA AL 28 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 12 5 41.7% 7 0 0.0% 1 880 58% 74% 23% 57 53%
1964 LAA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 86% 100% 57% 2 100%
2 Seasons 3 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 12 5 41.7% 7 0 0.0% 1 887 59% 74% 23% 59 54%
MLB Averages 42.3% 2.8% 60% 77% 27% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 LAA AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 109 56% 75% 17% 6 33%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 109 56% 75% 17% 6 33%
MLB Averages 57.3% 2.0% 60% 77% 27% 48%

* 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.

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