Harry Perkowski
Harry Walter Perkowski
Born: September 6, 1922
Dante, VA US
Deceased: April 20, 2016
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 196
Career: 1942-1960
Major League Statistics
Harry Perkowski compiled a career record of 117 wins and 63 losses and a 3.44 ERA in his 362-game pitching career with the Natchez Giants, Bluefield Blue-Grays, Columbia Reds, Ogden Reds, Tulsa Oilers, Syracuse Chiefs, Los Angeles Angels, Memphis Chicks, Fort Worth Cats and Denver Bears. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | EVAN | Natchez Giants | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.75 | 4 | 12.0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 23 | 6 | .793 | 2.09 | 31 | 24 | 6 | 224.0 | 183 | 78 | 52 | 81 | 209 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 17 | 12 | .586 | 3.57 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 247.0 | 234 | 126 | 98 | 85 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 22 | 10 | .688 | 2.98 | 40 | 34 | 21 | 3 | 263.0 | 231 | 111 | 87 | 105 | 163 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 14 | 12 | .538 | 3.70 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 209.0 | 205 | 95 | 86 | 88 | 138 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.38 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 48.0 | 50 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.78 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 90.3 | 106 | 57 | 48 | 10 | 41 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.73 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 78 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 42 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.76 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 101.0 | 79 | 35 | 31 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 9 | 3 | .750 | 4.99 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 92.0 | 101 | 54 | 51 | 10 | 43 | 5 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4.65 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89.0 | 98 | 58 | 46 | 9 | 46 | 2 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 117 | 63 | .650 | 3.44 | 362 | 93 | 0 | 96 | 15 | 0 | 1452.3 | 1385 | 686 | 555 | 43 | 580 | 14 | 966 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 37 | 101 | 96 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .271 | .300 | .469 | .769 | 45 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 57 | 132 | 119 | 20 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 30 | .269 | .331 | .378 | .709 | 45 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 71 | 141 | 128 | 15 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 23 | .281 | .343 | .484 | .827 | 62 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 49 | 106 | 95 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 32 | .189 | .267 | .274 | .540 | 26 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 19 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .333 | .375 | .533 | .908 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 24 | 36 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .206 | .229 | .412 | .640 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 45 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 51 | 44 | 43 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .256 | .273 | .395 | .668 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 48 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .156 | .182 | .250 | .432 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 59 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .182 | .280 | .318 | .598 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 460 | 670 | 617 | 85 | 151 | 28 | 11 | 14 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 182 | .245 | .297 | .394 | .691 | 243 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | P | 31 | 6 | 52 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 1.871 |
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 35 | 14 | 68 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 2.343 |
| 1948 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 40 | 5 | 59 | 5 | 1 | .928 | 1.600 |
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 32 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 4 | .974 | 1.156 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | P | 22 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .955 |
| 1957 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 44 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 43 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .558 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 47 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 0 | .919 | .723 |
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 59 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .271 |
| Totals | 364 | 44 | 308 | 14 | 9 | .962 | .967 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Evangeline League | Natchez Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1942 | D | Mountain State League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | |||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1946 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1947 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | |||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | DET |
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