Pascual Perez, baseball player, 1980-1991

Pascual Perez

Born: 5/17/1957 in San Cristobal, San Cristóbal, D.R.

Died: 11/1/2012 in San Gregorio de Nigua, San Cristóbal, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1980-05-07 | Final Game: 1991-10-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 162 lbs

Full name: Pascual Gross Perez

Biography

Pascual Perez was a talented pitcher whose career spanned from 1980 to 1991, leaving a notable mark in Major League Baseball during a competitive era. Born in 1957, Perez showcased his skills on the mound with a career record of 67-68 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.44. Over the course of his time in the majors, he struck out 822 batters, demonstrating his ability to dominate hitters with his pitching arsenal. Perez was selected as an All-Star once, highlighting his recognition among peers and fans for his contributions to the game. Throughout his career, Perez played for several teams, including the Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees, and he was known for his unique pitching style, which often included a mix of speed and movement that kept batters off balance. His time in the league coincided with the late 1980s and early 1990s, a period marked by the increasing importance of strikeouts and the evolution of pitching strategies. Despite finishing with a slightly below .500 record, Perez's impact on the field and his memorable performances in key games solidified his legacy as a skilled pitcher who navigated the complexities of professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
67 68 207 193 21 4 0 1244.3 1167 475 107 344 822 3.44 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
228 342 26 41 6 2 0 15 1 20 139 0.120 0.173 0.149 0.322 -2269.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1982 NLCS ATL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 2 1 0 8.7 10 5 2 4 5.19

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1982 NLCS ATL 0 1 2 1 0 8.7 10 5 2 4 5.19

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 207 193 105 198 15 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 207

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1987 Pitcher of the Month September
1983 Pitcher of the Month April

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1991 NYA AL $2,133,333
1990 NYA AL $1,400,000
1989 MON NL $850,000
1988 MON NL $70,000
1987 MON NL $75,000
1985 ATL NL $450,000
Total Career Earnings $4,978,333