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Scott Perry

Scott Perry Notable

b. April 17, 1891 · St. Louis Browns 1915, Chicago Cubs 1916, Cincinnati Reds 1917, Philadelphia Athletics 1918–1921

Scott Perry played for four clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Browns in 1915 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1921.

He went 40 and 68 with a 3.05 earned run average, pitching 891.3 innings in 131 games. He struck out 231, completed 69 of his 103 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 132 games he batted .135, with 40 hits and 7 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 6 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He was born in Denison, TX, USA on April 17, 1891, and died on October 27, 1959. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1915 SLB 1000 000 0000
1916 CHC 41103 100 1020 .273
1917 CIN 4500 000 0050 .000
1918 PHA 44112115 200 54331 .134
1919 PHA 255928 100 15260 .136
1920 PHA 4283413 201 33120 .157
1921 PHA 122601 000 00100 .038
Career 132296740 601 1012881 .135

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1916 CHC 2143 028.130 83102.54
1917 CIN 0041 013.117 10846.75
1918 PHA 20194436 2332.1295 73111811.98
1919 PHA 4172521 1183.2193 7372383.58
1920 PHA 11254234 1263.2310 10665793.62
1921 PHA 36128 170.077 3224194.11
Career 4068131103 5891.1922 302283231 3.05

On this day & linked events

1891

Born April 17, 1891

Denison, TX, USA

1959

Died October 27, 1959

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