James Perkins
James Louis Perkins
Born: September 3, 1939
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1961-1967
James Perkins compiled a career batting average of .289 with 87 home runs and 449 RBI in his 820-game career with the El Paso Sun Kings, Bakersfield Bears, Eugene Emeralds, Chattanooga Lookouts, Jacksonville Suns, Portsmouth Tides, Macon Peaches and Reading Phillies. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1967 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | 119 | 475 | 413 | 88 | 109 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 92 | 44 | 9 | 51 | 84 | .264 | .350 | .429 | .778 | 177 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 132 | 554 | 479 | 85 | 144 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 66 | 29 | 7 | 68 | 64 | .301 | .388 | .426 | .814 | 204 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1963 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 140 | 599 | 516 | 116 | 161 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 109 | 51 | 7 | 70 | 71 | .312 | .403 | .471 | .874 | 243 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 65 | 222 | 199 | 30 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 39 | .256 | .315 | .392 | .707 | 78 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 56 | 230 | 193 | 46 | 64 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 34 | .332 | .425 | .648 | 1.073 | 125 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 16 | 52 | 46 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .283 | .353 | .326 | .679 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 94 | 352 | 303 | 49 | 76 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 43 | 60 | .251 | .352 | .393 | .745 | 119 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Macon Peaches | 5 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Portsmouth Tides | 103 | 443 | 369 | 71 | 115 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 65 | 57 | .312 | .416 | .461 | .877 | 170 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 87 | 385 | 325 | 60 | 96 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 52 | 52 | .295 | .392 | .434 | .825 | 141 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 820 | 3339 | 2864 | 556 | 829 | 96 | 43 | 87 | 449 | 218 | 39 | 404 | 482 | .289 | .381 | .444 | .826 | 1272 | 0 | 33 | 20 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | OF | 114 | 199 | 6 | 11 | 3 | .949 | 1.798 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | OF | 132 | 188 | 12 | 9 | 1 | .957 | 1.515 |
| 1963 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | OF | 140 | 253 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .973 | 1.836 |
| 1964 | A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 56 | 109 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 2.000 |
| 1964 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 55 | 91 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .969 | 1.691 |
| 1965 | A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 79 | 125 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .955 | 1.608 |
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 14 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Portsmouth Tides | OF | 102 | 231 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .971 | 2.294 |
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 85 | 183 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 2.188 |
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 778 | 1404 | 36 | 49 | 5 | .967 | 1.851 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | Sophomore League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1962 | C | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1963 | A | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1964 | A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI | ||
| 1964 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1965 | A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1965 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Suns | SLN | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Portsmouth Tides | PHI | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Macon Peaches | PHI | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI |
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