Jack Perrin
Born: 2/4/1898 in Escanaba, MI, USA
Died: 6/24/1969 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-07-11 | Final Game: 1921-07-12
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 160 lbs
Full name: John Stephenson Perrin
Biography
Jack Perrin was a professional baseball player born in 1898, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball that spanned two days in July 1921. He played as a position player, appearing in a total of four games during his time in the league. Despite the limited opportunity, Perrin showcased his skills by accumulating three hits and driving in one run, which contributed to a batting average of .231. His playing career, while short, reflected the competitive nature of the early 1920s, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game.
Perrin's time in professional baseball was notable not only for its brevity but also for the challenges faced by players during that era. The league was in a state of evolution, with teams beginning to embrace a more aggressive approach to hitting and base running. Although he did not record any home runs or stolen bases in his limited appearances, Perrin's participation in the major leagues added a unique chapter to the tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the stories of players whose careers were often eclipsed by more prominent figures of the time.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.231 | 0.231 | 0.231 | 0.462 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | BOS | AL | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.231 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | BOS | OF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | 1920, 1921 |