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Gaylord
Perry		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 220
 
Born: September 15, 1938 in Usa, NC, WILLIAMSTON
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 23 WAS NL $ 300,000 9 6 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 7
1963 24 WAS NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1964 25 WAS NL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
1965 26 WAS NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1966 27 WAS NL $ 3,357,143 9 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
1967 28 WAS NL $ 3,828,571 9 5 6 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1968 29 WAS NL $ 4,835,714 9 5 6 5 7 8 7 7 7 7
1969 30 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 8 5 6 5 7 7 7 5 5 5
1970 31 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 7 5 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4
1971 32 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4
1972 33 BSN NL $ 9,500,000 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4
1973 34 BSN NL   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 9,500,000 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1962 23 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 24 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 25 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 26 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 27 WAS NL $ 3,357,143   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 28 WAS NL $ 3,828,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 29 WAS NL $ 4,835,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 30 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 31 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 32 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 33 BSN NL $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 34 BSN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 9,500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1962 23 WAS NL 13 16 .448 34 34 16 0 0 275.3 260 110 30 71 189 3.60 .247 .295 .383 .678 16.1
    AAA   3 2 .600 6 6 0 0 0 42.7 45 9 0 10 45 1.90 .274 .316 .323 .639  
1963 24 WAS NL 11 20 .355 36 36 15 0 0 281.0 293 123 28 77 180 3.94 .268 .316 .393 .708 10.8
1964 25 WAS NL 15 22 .405 41 41 15 0 0 319.3 335 153 30 66 213 4.31 .267 .303 .407 .710 10.2
1965 26 WAS NL 15 21 .417 43 43 18 3 0 354.3 328 139 42 79 220 3.53 .246 .289 .399 .688 17.9
1966 27 WAS NL 18 20 .474 44 44 23 2 0 360.7 340 140 30 83 188 3.49 .247 .289 .363 .652 23.2
1967 28 WAS NL 21 17 .553 44 44 25 6 0 355.0 347 123 30 72 195 3.12 .254 .293 .374 .667 24.8
1968 29 WAS NL 13 13 .500 35 35 14 0 0 276.0 289 111 25 68 163 3.62 .269 .313 .394 .707 17.7
1969 30 WAS NL 2 8 .200 12 12 5 0 0 99.3 96 48 10 45 60 4.35 .259 .336 .399 .735 5.1
  BSN NL 3 6 .333 12 12 5 0 0 96.0 114 46 12 20 54 4.31 .299 .332 .457 .788 5.4
  TOT   5 14 .263 24 24 10 0 0 195.3 210 94 22 65 114 4.33 .279 .334 .428 .762 10.4
1970 31 BSN NL 8 19 .296 35 35 9 2 0 257.0 292 141 44 90 160 4.94 .281 .338 .462 .800 9.1
1971 32 BSN NL 2 4 .333 25 0 0 0 1 46.3 38 14 6 19 16 2.72 .226 .307 .351 .658 4.8
1972 33 BSN NL 1 2 .333 7 0 0 0 1 17.3 10 3 3 5 2 1.56 .167 .227 .350 .577 2.7
    AAA   1 2 .333 17 2 1 0 0 44.7 53 21 4 16 44 4.23 .293 .350 .448 .798  
1973 34 AAA   3 0 1.000 23 0 0 0 1 35.3 53 23 9 10 26 5.86 .358 .399 .615 1.014  
11 Years Sim 122 168 .421 368 336 145 13 2 2737.6 2742 1151 290 695 1640 3.78 .259 .305 .397 .702 147.7
3 Years AAA 7 4 .636 46 8 1 0 1 122.7 151 53 13 36 115 3.89 .306 .353 .456 .810  
Season Average 11 15 .423 33 30 13 1 0 248.9 249 104 26 63 149 3.78 .259 .305 .397 .702  
Career Highs 21 22 .553 44 44 25 6 1 360.7 347 153 44 90 220 4.94 .281 .338 .462 .800  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1422 576 127 337 963   .252 .294 .377 .671
vs LH   1320 575 163 358 677   .268 .318 .419 .737
Home 56 75 .427 180 161 63 7 2 1345.6 1331 533 140 321 809 3.56 .257 .300 .390 .691
Away 66 93 .415 188 175 82 7 0 1392.0 1411 618 150 374 831 4.00 .262 .310 .403 .712
Mar/Apr 19 27 .413 55 53 20 0 0 426.6 449 196 52 109 225 4.13 .271 .316 .417 .733
May 19 33 .365 67 61 26 3 0 500.3 473 196 47 148 324 3.53 .246 .300 .365 .665
June 22 24 .478 59 55 28 5 0 444.0 427 185 50 111 266 3.75 .253 .299 .410 .709
July 18 29 .383 59 52 20 2 1 424.0 429 185 47 113 257 3.93 .262 .310 .405 .715
August 21 26 .447 60 56 24 2 0 449.3 493 193 43 100 276 3.87 .275 .314 .408 .721
Sep/Oct 23 29 .442 68 59 27 2 1 493.3 471 196 51 114 292 3.58 .251 .294 .381 .675
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1962 23 WAS NL 34 82 5 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 28 .134 .145 .146 .291 -0.5 0.0
1963 24 WAS NL 36 93 6 13 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 32 .140 .140 .161 .301 -0.7 0.0
1964 25 WAS NL 41 105 8 13 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 33 .124 .132 .162 .294 -0.6 0.0
1965 26 WAS NL 43 117 5 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 40 .111 .126 .128 .254 -2.5 0.0
1966 27 WAS NL 44 122 6 24 2 0 0 10 0 0 0 33 .197 .200 .213 .413 4.8 0.0
1967 28 WAS NL 44 112 4 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 42 .098 .114 .098 .212 -3.0 0.0
1968 29 WAS NL 35 96 5 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 40 .104 .113 .125 .238 -2.8 0.0
7 Years Sim 277 727 39 95 9 2 0 26 1 0 7 248 .131 .140 .149 .288 -5.3 0.0
162 Game Average 425 22 55 5 1 0 15 0 0 4 145 .131 .140 .149 .288 -3.1  
Career Highs 44 122 8 24 2 2 0 10 1 0 2 42 .197 .200 .213 .413 4.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   393 19 45 4 1 0 16 1 0 4 132 .115 .123 .130 .253 -7.9
vs LH   334 20 50 5 1 0 10 0 0 3 116 .150 .159 .171 .330 0.4
Home 132 327 15 38 2 1 0 13 0 0 1 115 .116 .118 .128 .247 -7.4
Away 145 400 24 57 7 1 0 13 1 0 6 133 .143 .157 .165 .322 -0.1
RISP   150 0 16 0 0 0 22 0 0 2 52 .107 .117 .107 .224 -4.2
Close/Late   67 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .090 .090 .090 .179 -2.9
Mar/Apr 42 112 8 11 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 43 .098 .120 .098 .218 -3.2
May 50 134 9 19 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 51 .142 .142 .149 .291 -1.3
June 48 132 2 15 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 44 .114 .114 .136 .250 -3.0
July 45 114 6 15 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 36 .132 .139 .140 .279 -1.4
August 45 110 4 15 2 1 0 6 0 0 2 36 .136 .152 .173 .325 0.0
Sep/Oct 47 125 10 20 4 0 0 3 1 0 1 38 .160 .173 .192 .365 1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1962 23 WAS NL P 34 34 275.3 10 53 0 2 1.000 2.06    
1963 24 WAS NL P 36 36 281.0 18 64 1 4 .988 2.63    
1964 25 WAS NL P 41 41 319.3 16 43 2 2 .967 1.66    
1965 26 WAS NL P 43 43 354.3 30 65 2 8 .979 2.41    
1966 27 WAS NL P 44 44 360.7 20 61 3 3 .964 2.02    
1967 28 WAS NL P 44 44 355.0 24 71 2 7 .979 2.41    
1968 29 WAS NL P 35 35 276.0 16 43 2 3 .967 1.92    
1969 30 WAS NL P 12 12 99.3 4 14 1 1 .947 1.63    
  BSN NL P 12 12 96.0 3 14 0 1 1.000 1.59    
  TOT   P 24 24 195.3 7 28 1 2 .972 1.61    
1970 31 BSN NL P 35 35 257.0 16 53 1 3 .986 2.42    
1971 32 BSN NL P 25 0 46.3 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.78    
1972 33 BSN NL P 7 0 17.3 2 2 2 0 .667 2.08    
Career Totals   368 336 2737.6 161 485 16 34 .976 2.12    
Career Highs   44 44 360.7 30 71 3 8 1.000 2.63    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1967-6-21
 Losses
1963-3-20
1964-2-22
1965-4-21
1966-3-20
1967-8-17
1970-2-19
 Games Started
1964-8-41
1965-6-43
1966-1-44
1967-2-44
1970-2-35
 Complete Games
1963-5-15
1964-9-15
1965-5-18
1966-2-23
1967-2-25
1968-9-14
CAR-46-145
 Shutouts
1965-3-3
1966-10-2
1967-1-6
1970-6-2
 Innings Pitched
1964-7-319.3
1965-3-354.3
1966-2-360.7
1967-2-355.0
1970-8-257.0
Hits Allowed
1963-9-293
1964-3-335
1965-4-328
1966-4-340
1967-3-347
1970-1-292
 Homeruns Allowed
1962-10-30
1965-3-42
1966-10-30
1967-10-30
1970-1-44
 Strikeouts
1965-10-220
 Walks per 9IP
1966-9-2.1
1967-6-1.8
1968-10-2.2
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 50    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Cy Blanton (928)
  2. La Marr Hoyt (927)
  3. Manny Sarmiento (917)
  4. Fergie Jenkins (913)
  5. Floyd Bannister (901)
  6. Tony Cloninger (895)
  7. Joe Sambito (893)
  8. Dick Baney (892)
  9. Milt Pappas (885)
  10. Roy Mahaffey (884)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Ralph Lumenti (994)
  2. Don Nottebart (991)
  3. Steve Hamilton (988)
  4. Al Jackson (987)
  5. Denny Galehouse (986)
  6. Paul Erickson (986)
  7. Lefty Grove (985)
  8. Jim Constable (985)
  9. Jim Brewer (985)
  10. Virgil Trucks (984)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Washington in 1962
Had first career hit on 5/20/1962, off Fred Gladding (SDP)
Earned first career win on 5/20/1962
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1963, going 4-1, 1.19
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,357,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,828,571 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1967, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,835,714 through salary arbitration
6/1/1968: Signed a contract extension with Washington , $9,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 8/16/1968 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 6/1/1969 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks
Traded from Washington to Boston (N) on 7/1/1969 (Going to WAS: P Joe Horlen. Going to BSN: C Ellie Rodriguez, CF Fred Valentine, P Stan Williams, P Gaylord Perry)
3/3/1970: Signed a minor league contract extension with Boston (N)
 
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