Bob Perry
Melvin Gray Perry
Born: September 14, 1934
New Bern, NC US
Deceased: July 2, 2017
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1970
Major League Statistics
Bob Perry compiled a career batting average of .276 with 206 home runs and 806 RBI in his 1586-game career with the Oshkosh Giants, Muskogee Giants, Danville Leafs, Charlotte Hornets, Springfield Giants, Sacramento Solons, Tacoma Giants, Hawaii Islanders, Columbus Jets, Buffalo Bisons, Indianapolis Indians, Denver Bears and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
 Charlotte Hornets |
 Sacramento Solons |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Columbus Jets |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Denver Bears |
 Portland Beavers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | WISL | Oshkosh Giants | 89 | 298 | 298 | 78 | 12 | 3 | 4 | .262 | .262 | .362 | .624 | 108 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | 129 | 558 | 489 | 86 | 136 | 13 | 8 | 23 | 97 | 11 | 5 | 56 | 97 | .278 | .361 | .479 | .839 | 234 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 141 | 591 | 519 | 104 | 162 | 32 | 9 | 30 | 90 | 11 | 66 | 84 | .312 | .393 | .582 | .974 | 302 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 27 | 117 | 104 | 16 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .260 | .333 | .548 | .881 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 109 | 456 | 418 | 54 | 117 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 6 | 29 | 57 | .280 | .327 | .431 | .758 | 180 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 139 | 525 | 475 | 62 | 134 | 21 | 5 | 23 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 94 | .282 | .344 | .493 | .837 | 234 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 137 | 429 | 382 | 57 | 106 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 75 | .277 | .348 | .406 | .754 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 141 | 540 | 472 | 80 | 132 | 30 | 7 | 22 | 94 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 94 | .280 | .358 | .513 | .870 | 242 | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 141 | 548 | 504 | 62 | 135 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 66 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 129 | .268 | .319 | .427 | .746 | 215 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | (+) Tacoma Giants | 73 | 284 | 265 | 48 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 37 | .362 | .405 | .615 | 1.020 | 163 | |||||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 73 | 284 | 265 | 48 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 37 | .362 | .405 | .615 | 1.020 | 163 | |||||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 37 | 155 | 138 | 23 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 24 | .304 | .374 | .529 | .903 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 142 | 561 | 511 | 64 | 137 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 87 | .268 | .324 | .440 | .765 | 225 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 124 | 428 | 391 | 51 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 66 | .256 | .310 | .448 | .757 | 175 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | AAA | IL | (+) Columbus Jets | 124 | 428 | 391 | 51 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 66 | .256 | .310 | .448 | .757 | 175 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 136 | 497 | 472 | 52 | 123 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 75 | .261 | .287 | .417 | .704 | 197 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Indianapolis Indians | 109 | 286 | 267 | 25 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 58 | .243 | .288 | .348 | .636 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 45 | 172 | 156 | 18 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 40 | .263 | .320 | .474 | .794 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | 58 | 234 | 207 | 31 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 36 | .275 | .339 | .493 | .832 | 102 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 6 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1586 | 5979 | 5422 | 735 | 1494 | 249 | 66 | 206 | 806 | 50 | 28 | 459 | 966 | .276 | .335 | .460 | .794 | 2493 | 0 | 42 | 18 | 38 | 10 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | OF | 123 | 249 | 18 | 16 | 2 | .943 | 2.171 |
| 1957 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | OF | 137 | 318 | 17 | 9 | 5 | .974 | 2.445 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | OF | 96 | 161 | 12 | 6 | 0 | .966 | 1.802 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 26 | 69 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .972 | 2.692 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 3B | 12 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 2.333 |
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | OF | 134 | 245 | 9 | 8 | 2 | .969 | 1.896 |
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | OF | 114 | 193 | 8 | 10 | 2 | .953 | 1.763 |
| 1961 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | OF | 136 | 293 | 4 | 14 | 1 | .955 | 2.184 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | OF | 137 | 339 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .975 | 2.526 |
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | OF | 35 | 88 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .959 | 2.657 |
| 1965 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 142 | 295 | 15 | 8 | 2 | .975 | 2.183 |
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 132 | 239 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 1.886 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 74 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 1.365 |
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 56 | 89 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .948 | 1.625 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 39 | 70 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .912 | 1.872 |
| 1970 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1395 | 2758 | 132 | 104 | 21 | .965 | 2.072 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Wisconsin State League | Oshkosh Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | D | Sooner State League | Muskogee Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | LAA | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | LAA | ||
| 1965 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | PIT | ||
| 1966 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | CIN | ||
| 1967 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | CIN | ||
| 1968 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MIN | ||
| 1970 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | ML4 |
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