Herbert Perry, baseball player, 1994-2004

Herbert Perry

Born: 9/15/1969 in Live Oak, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1994-05-03 | Final Game: 2004-09-10

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Herbert Edward Perry

Biography

Herbert Perry, born in 1969, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1994 until his retirement in 2004. Over the course of his career, he played in 529 games, compiling a solid batting average of .272. Perry was known for his power at the plate, hitting 55 home runs and driving in 246 runs. His versatility as a position player allowed him to contribute effectively to his teams, while also showcasing his speed with a total of 12 stolen bases. Perry's playing career unfolded during a time of significant change in baseball, marked by the late 1990s and early 2000s, which saw a surge in offensive production across the league. He was part of a generation of players who embraced the evolving nature of the game, focusing on both power and contact hitting. Perry's contributions to the teams he played for, combined with his consistent performance, solidified his place in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
529 1696 241 461 102 6 55 246 12 128 291 0.272 0.335 0.436 0.771 898.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 23 0 4 1 0 0 1 3 7 0.174

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2000 ALDS2 CHA 3 9 0 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 0.444
1995 WS CLE 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
1995 ALDS1 CLE 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1995 ALCS CLE 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 114 78 765 55 0 76
3B 345 319 262 597 42 52
OF 7 2 4 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 114
Third Base 345
Left Field 7
Designated Hitter 51

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 TEX AL $1,700,000
2003 TEX AL $1,300,000
2002 TEX AL $900,000
2001 CHA AL $975,000
1999 TBA AL $210,000
1998 TBA AL $200,000
1997 CLE AL $169,000
1995 CLE AL $110,000
1994 CLE AL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $5,673,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Florida Gainesville FL 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991