Jack
Perconte
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: August 31, 1954 in Usa, IL, JOLIET
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1983    1986    1989   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1980 25 MIL NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 8
1981 26 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 9
1982 27 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 6 5 9 9 9
1983 28 MIL NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 7 6 9 10 9
1984 29 MIL NL $ 2,685,714   9 9 8 2 2 2 5 6 6 6 7 6 9 10 10
1985 30 MIL NL $ 2,685,714   9 9 8 1 1 1 5 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9
1986 31 MIL NL $ 2,707,143   8 8 8 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 7 6 9 9 9
1987 32 DET AL $ 6,250,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 7 6 9 9 9
1988 33 DET AL $ 6,250,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 6 7 6 6 7 6 9 9 9
1989 34 KCR AL $ 6,250,000   6 6 5 1 1 1 3 4 4 4 5 4 7 7 7
1990 35 KCR AL $ 6,250,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,250,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 6 7 6 6 7 6 9 10 10
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
1980 25 MIL NL 22 57 9 19 2 2 0 7 7 0 3 2 .333 .367 .439 .805 9.5 2.6
    AAA   133 557 78 159 21 6 6 46 37 7 61 37 .285 .356 .377 .733 80.0  
1981 26 MIL NL 126 337 43 78 6 1 3 27 32 8 22 23 .231 .282 .282 .564 30.1 3.4
1982 27 MIL NL 137 478 80 140 20 4 6 41 57 7 33 21 .293 .339 .389 .728 70.0 16.7
1983 28 MIL NL 141 451 88 134 24 4 6 59 56 8 39 16 .297 .352 .408 .760 70.1 16.8
1984 29 MIL NL 154 591 85 160 24 4 3 61 78 17 50 29 .271 .328 .340 .668 75.8 14.6
1985 30 MIL NL 109 375 55 108 13 2 3 44 35 10 35 21 .288 .349 .357 .706 49.4 11.7
1986 31 MIL NL 157 566 75 173 19 2 3 55 57 12 52 27 .306 .365 .362 .727 80.6 16.5
1987 32 DET AL 149 570 85 144 28 4 0 50 47 9 54 36 .253 .319 .316 .635 64.3 8.8
1988 33 DET AL 147 559 78 157 34 6 0 61 40 7 49 31 .281 .342 .363 .705 70.8 11.5
1989 34 DET AL 97 386 61 110 23 2 3 27 14 2 23 40 .285 .326 .378 .704 47.9 8.5
  KCR AL 45 152 25 48 9 1 0 20 6 1 9 11 .316 .356 .388 .744 20.9 4.3
  TOT   142 538 86 158 32 3 3 47 20 3 32 51 .294 .334 .381 .716 68.8 12.8
1990 35 KCR AL 118 402 34 87 11 3 3 25 2 0 23 80 .216 .261 .281 .542 26.3 0.0
11 Years Sim 1402 4924 718 1358 213 35 30 477 431 81 392 337 .276 .330 .352 .682 615.7 115.5
1 Years AAA 133 557 78 159 21 6 6 46 37 7 61 37 .285 .359 .377 .736 80.0  
162 Game Average 568 82 156 24 4 3 55 49 9 45 38 .276 .330 .352 .682 71.1  
Career Highs 157 591 88 173 34 6 6 61 78 17 54 80 .333 .367 .439 .805 80.6  
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   4010 607 1145 172 30 29 421 370 66 332 260 .286 .341 .365 .706 537.1
vs LH   914 111 213 41 5 1 56 61 15 60 77 .233 .283 .292 .575 78.4
Home 690 2366 353 666 100 16 16 230 221 40 181 157 .281 .333 .358 .691 304.0
Away 712 2558 365 692 113 19 14 247 210 41 211 180 .271 .327 .346 .673 311.6
RISP   1160 0 339 44 9 9 424 0 0 98 74 .292 .344 .369 .713 147.0
Pinch Hitting   77 12 28 3 0 1 22 9 2 5 2 .364 .410 .442 .851 13.6
Close/Late   539 76 162 25 5 1 55 0 1 51 30 .301 .361 .371 .733 71.0
Mar/Apr 218 792 120 214 39 5 8 82 64 8 66 57 .270 .326 .362 .688 101.7
May 215 790 129 224 38 8 6 77 69 11 63 55 .284 .336 .375 .711 106.3
June 234 820 112 229 34 5 5 82 65 10 59 59 .279 .326 .351 .677 101.2
July 219 789 112 190 24 7 4 64 69 15 55 57 .241 .293 .304 .597 76.6
August 248 862 121 239 40 3 4 83 90 17 74 48 .277 .338 .345 .682 109.8
Sep/Oct 268 871 124 262 38 7 3 89 74 20 75 61 .301 .359 .371 .730 119.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1980 25 MIL NL 2B 18 18 161.0 31 77 1 15 .991 6.04   0.8
    SS 3 0 5.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
1981 26 MIL NL 2B 112 106 896.3 227 375 16 88 .974 6.04   3.6
    SS 11 0 20.3 3 8 1 3 .917 4.87   0.1
1982 27 MIL NL 2B 121 114 999.3 198 414 6 92 .990 5.51   5.0
    SS 13 3 50.7 3 23 0 4 1.000 4.62   0.2
1983 28 MIL NL 2B 127 99 915.3 180 419 11 87 .982 5.89   6.9
    SS 9 5 49.3 8 33 2 7 .953 7.48   0.7
1984 29 MIL NL 2B 151 150 1330.3 246 545 13 103 .984 5.35   9.0
    SS 3 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
1985 30 MIL NL 2B 102 89 818.7 159 343 13 65 .975 5.52   3.0
1986 31 MIL NL 2B 133 127 1122.3 224 506 10 94 .986 5.85   6.6
    SS 24 21 199.0 33 82 2 18 .983 5.20   0.8
1987 32 DET AL 2B 148 140 1243.0 259 489 19 100 .975 5.42   3.6
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.1
1988 33 DET AL 2B 142 140 1258.3 281 490 11 103 .986 5.51   6.6
    SS 6 4 38.3 3 16 2 0 .905 4.46   0.2
1989 34 DET AL 2B 96 93 842.4 187 374 9 77 .984 5.99   4.0
    SS 1 1 5.7 1 1 1 0 .667 3.16   0.0
  KCR AL 2B 44 43 334.9 74 149 4 31 .982 5.99   1.1
    SS 0 0 2.3 1 1 1 0 .667 7.83   0.0
  TOT   2B 140 136 1177.3 261 523 13 108 .984 5.99   5.1
      SS 1 1 8.0 2 2 2 0 .667 4.50   0.0
1990 35 KCR AL 2B 100 99 821.3 170 359 11 71 .980 5.80   2.6
    SS 12 2 35.0 9 10 3 2 .864 4.89   0.1
  2B 1294 1218 10743.3 2236 4540 124 926 .982 5.68   52.8
  SS 83 36 412.7 63 181 12 35 .953 5.32   2.2
Career Totals   1377 1254 11155.9 2299 4721 136 961 .981 5.66   55.0
Career Highs   157 150 1335.3 284 588 19 112 .991 6.02    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1982 27 MIL NL 10 39 9 16 6 0 0 4 6 1 3 4 .410 .452 .564 1.016
1984 29 MIL NL 7 26 4 8 0 0 0 4 3 0 2 0 .308 .379 .308 .687
1988 33 DET AL 6 21 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 .238 .333 .238 .571
Career Post-Season Batting 23 86 15 29 6 0 0 8 10 1 8 5 .337 .400 .407 .807
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1986-8-.306
Games
1986-1-157
Hits
1986-6-173
Singles
1984-8-129
1986-1-149
1989-9-120
Stolen Bases
1981-9-32
1982-3-57
1983-4-56
1984-1-78
1985-10-35
1986-4-57
1987-6-47
1988-6-40
CAR-23-431
Caught Stealing
1984-10-17
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 33rd overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1980
Had first career hit on 9/1/1980, off Steve Kline (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1981, off Phil Hennigan (KCR)
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/27/1985 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,707,143 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1986 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/10/1987 to a 4-year deal worth $6,250,000 per year
Injured on 4/16/1988 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
Traded from Detroit to Kansas City on 7/31/1989 (Going to DET: RF Jack Clark. Going to KCR: P Mike Harkey, P Tom Gordon, 2B Jack Perconte, RF Otto Velez)
Injured on 7/7/1990 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week