Hank Perry
Born: 7/28/1886 in Howell, MI, USA
Died: 7/18/1956 in Pontiac, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1912-04-12 | Final Game: 1912-05-25
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: William Henry Perry
Biography
Hank Perry, born in 1886, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the early 20th century. He played in the major leagues from April 12, 1912, to May 25, 1912, participating in a total of 13 games. During his time on the field, Perry recorded 6 hits, resulting in a batting average of .167. Despite his limited playing time, he contributed to the teams he was part of during a transitional era in baseball that saw the sport evolving from the deadball era towards a more offensive style of play.
As a position player, Perry's career was relatively short, and he did not achieve notable statistics in terms of home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases. However, his presence in the major leagues during this formative period reflects the opportunities and challenges faced by players of his time. Hank Perry's story serves as a reminder of the many athletes who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their careers were not marked by extensive records or lasting fame.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.231 | 0.194 | 0.425 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | DET | AL | 13 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 7 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | DET | OF | 7 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 7 |