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Jim
Perry		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 210
 
Born: October 30, 1935 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
1959 23 MIN AL   9 3 4 4 7 7 7 7 8 7
1960 24 MIN AL   9 3 4 4 7 7 7 7 8 8
1961 25 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 7 8 7 7 8 8
1962 26 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 7 8 7 7 8 7
1963 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 7 8 7 7 7 7
1964 28 MIN AL $ 1,502,857 9 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1965 29 MIN AL $ 1,525,714 9 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1966 30 MIN AL $ 1,525,714 9 3 4 4 7 7 7 6 7 7
1967 31 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 9 3 4 3 7 7 7 6 6 6
1968 32 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 9 3 4 3 7 7 7 6 6 6
1969 33 TAM AL $ 3,500,000 8 3 4 4 7 7 7 6 7 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 3 4 3 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000 9 4 4 4 7 8 7 7 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 23 MIN AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1960 24 MIN AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1961 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1962 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1963 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1964 28 MIN AL $ 1,502,857   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1965 29 MIN AL $ 1,525,714   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1966 30 MIN AL $ 1,525,714   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1967 31 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1968 32 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
1969 33 TAM AL $ 3,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
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
1959 23 AAA   11 14 .440 30 30 6 2 0 219.3 205 82 18 66 183 3.36 .243 .298 .355 .654  
1960 24 AAA   11 8 .579 30 30 1 0 0 201.3 239 85 19 49 144 3.80 .290 .330 .411 .740  
1961 25 MIN AL 6 17 .261 35 28 10 1 0 228.0 249 93 19 67 105 3.67 .281 .331 .411 .742 10.2
1962 26 MIN AL 13 20 .394 40 39 23 2 0 312.3 331 161 28 79 136 4.64 .271 .316 .401 .717 7.5
1963 27 MIN AL 9 10 .474 27 19 9 1 0 155.3 149 74 15 60 69 4.29 .256 .324 .394 .718 5.6
1964 28 MIN AL 10 11 .476 37 23 13 1 5 207.7 202 79 13 55 94 3.42 .259 .306 .375 .681 15.8
1965 29 MIN AL 2 2 .500 28 3 1 0 2 49.3 46 22 3 18 22 4.01 .243 .311 .333 .644 2.6
1966 30 MIN AL 3 3 .500 21 6 4 2 2 67.3 63 22 2 21 27 2.94 .252 .313 .336 .649 6.3
1967 31 TAM AL 5 11 .313 34 15 6 0 3 131.7 143 78 20 45 51 5.33 .277 .339 .453 .791 1.9
1968 32 TAM AL 10 23 .303 40 36 16 3 0 295.3 311 131 26 95 108 3.99 .275 .330 .384 .713 11.3
1969 33 A   15 6 .714 29 29 2 2 0 211.7 196 52 6 49 189 2.21 .239 .282 .306 .587  
8 Years Sim 58 97 .374 262 169 82 10 12 1447.0 1494 660 126 440 612 4.11 .269 .322 .394 .717 61.2
2 Years AAA 22 22 .500 60 60 7 2 0 420.7 444 167 37 115 327 3.57 .266 .314 .383 .696  
1 Years A 15 6 .714 29 29 2 2 0 211.7 196 52 6 49 189 2.21 .239 .282 .306 .587  
3 Years Minors 37 28 .569 89 89 9 4 0 632.3 640 219 43 164 516 3.12 .257 .303 .357 .660  
Season Average 7 12 .368 32 21 10 1 1 180.9 186 82 15 55 76 4.11 .269 .322 .394 .717  
Career Highs 13 23 .500 40 39 23 3 5 312.3 331 161 28 95 136 5.33 .281 .339 .453 .791  
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   707 301 53 159 379   .248 .287 .359 .646
vs LH   787 359 73 281 233   .292 .359 .432 .791
Home 29 45 .392 137 83 34 5 4 730.0 725 322 58 241 312 3.97 .262 .321 .385 .706
Away 29 52 .358 125 86 48 5 8 717.0 769 338 68 199 300 4.24 .276 .324 .404 .728
Mar/Apr 7 16 .304 48 19 10 1 5 192.3 189 86 19 79 85 4.02 .260 .333 .391 .723
May 10 18 .357 50 29 12 1 6 242.0 261 126 24 74 96 4.69 .277 .329 .418 .747
June 9 19 .321 39 34 16 2 0 272.6 286 121 21 73 112 3.99 .272 .319 .387 .706
July 4 13 .235 37 22 9 0 0 195.3 215 101 17 64 85 4.65 .280 .336 .407 .743
August 15 17 .469 43 38 20 3 0 313.6 309 118 25 85 129 3.39 .261 .310 .379 .689
Sep/Oct 13 14 .481 45 27 15 3 1 231.0 234 108 20 65 105 4.21 .267 .317 .391 .709
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
1959 23 AAA   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
1960 24 AAA   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1961 25 MIN AL 35 71 5 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 .141 .141 .155 .296 -0.1 0.0
1962 26 MIN AL 40 109 7 24 4 0 0 8 0 0 4 26 .220 .254 .257 .511 6.4 0.0
1963 27 MIN AL 27 51 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 .157 .157 .157 .314 -0.7 0.0
1964 28 MIN AL 37 69 3 16 6 0 0 7 0 0 1 14 .232 .239 .319 .558 4.9 0.2
1965 29 MIN AL 28 11 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .455 .455 .455 .909 1.9 0.5
1966 30 MIN AL 21 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .063 .063 .063 .125 -0.8 0.0
1967 31 TAM AL 34 34 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.5 0.0
1968 32 TAM AL 40 93 0 9 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 19 .097 .113 .108 .221 -1.4 0.0
8 Years Sim 262 454 19 77 12 0 0 30 1 0 6 101 .170 .183 .196 .379 9.8 0.7
2 Years AAA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
162 Game Average 280 11 47 7 0 0 18 0 0 3 62 .170 .183 .196 .379 6.1  
Career Highs 40 109 7 24 6 0 0 8 1 0 4 26 .455 .455 .455 .909 6.4  
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   296 12 45 6 0 0 16 1 0 2 64 .152 .162 .172 .335 0.6
vs LH   158 7 32 6 0 0 14 0 0 4 37 .203 .221 .241 .461 6.6
Home 137 201 10 32 4 0 0 10 0 0 1 41 .159 .167 .179 .346 1.0
Away 125 253 9 45 8 0 0 20 1 0 5 60 .178 .195 .209 .405 6.2
RISP   88 0 16 3 0 0 28 0 0 1 21 .182 .194 .216 .409 2.1
Close/Late   50 2 14 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 11 .280 .288 .340 .628 4.2
Mar/Apr 41 55 1 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .200 .214 .200 .414 1.3
May 48 80 7 13 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 20 .163 .173 .188 .360 0.8
June 35 89 4 17 4 0 0 5 0 0 1 20 .191 .209 .236 .445 2.8
July 22 59 1 11 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 11 .186 .200 .203 .403 1.6
August 42 104 1 10 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 26 .096 .103 .096 .199 -3.7
Sep/Oct 38 67 5 15 5 0 0 8 0 0 2 13 .224 .243 .299 .541 4.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1961 25 MIN AL P 35 28 228.0 12 21 0 3 1.000 1.30    
1962 26 MIN AL P 40 39 312.3 19 42 1 4 .984 1.76    
1963 27 MIN AL P 27 19 155.3 5 28 1 1 .971 1.91    
1964 28 MIN AL P 37 23 207.7 14 27 3 2 .932 1.78    
1965 29 MIN AL P 28 3 49.3 5 12 1 0 .944 3.10    
1966 30 MIN AL P 21 6 67.3 9 13 2 1 .917 2.94    
1967 31 TAM AL P 34 15 131.7 6 22 0 1 1.000 1.91    
1968 32 TAM AL P 40 36 295.3 14 52 1 4 .985 2.01    
Career Totals   262 169 1447.0 84 217 9 16 .971 1.87    
Career Highs   40 39 312.3 19 52 3 4 1.000 3.10    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1965 29 MIN AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1961-7-17
1962-7-20
1968-3-23
 Complete Games
1961-7-10
1962-2-23
1963-10-9
1964-6-13
1968-9-16
 Shutouts
1962-8-2
1966-6-2
1968-6-3
 Innings Pitched
1962-9-312.3
 Hits Allowed
1962-5-331
1968-6-311
 Walks per 9IP
1962-6-2.3
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 18    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  3. Ron Guidry (941)
  4. Stan Perzanowski (935)
  5. Al Yeargin (934)
  6. Steve McCatty (933)
  7. Mike Scott (932)
  8. Jim Burton (930)
  9. Don Rudolph (929)
  10. Jim Nash (928)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Bob Lemon (996)
  2. Larry Jansen (996)
  3. Harry Gumbert (994)
  4. Randy Gumpert (992)
  5. Tim McNamara (991)
  6. Bill Werle (990)
  7. Lum Davenport (989)
  8. Tony Cloninger (989)
  9. Hank Wyse (987)
  10. Jim Maloney (987)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1959
Injured on 4/18/1960 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Had first career hit on 5/23/1961, off George Brunet (MON)
Earned first career win on 6/1/1961
Injured on 8/20/1962 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 2 weeks
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,502,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,525,714 through salary arbitration
2/1/1966: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,525,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/13/1967 to a 4-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year
Injured on 5/5/1967 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1968, going 4-1, 1.11
4/2/1969: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
 
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