Ryan Perry

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2012)

Ryan Perry was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2012 for the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Nationals, a span of 4 seasons. Across 156 career appearances, he went 6-6 with a 4.36 ERA and 132 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 6–6
ERA 4.36
WHIP 1.45
SO 132
Pitcher PIV -545.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 215 lb
Born
2/13/1987 in Pomona, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2009-04-08
Last Game
2012-05-30

Full name: Ryan Keith Perry

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ryan Perry — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 6 156 0 0 0 2 169.1 162 82 16 84 132 4.36 -545.9

Career ERA 4.36 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 6.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ryan Perry — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2009 DET AL 0 1 53 0 0 0 0 61.2 56 26 38 60 3.79 4.32 (+12%) -312.0
2010 DET AL 3 5 60 0 0 0 2 62.2 55 25 23 45 3.59 4.08 (+12%) -232.2
2011 DET AL 2 0 36 0 0 0 0 37.0 39 22 21 24 5.35 3.94 (-36%) -1.7
2012 WAS NL 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 8.0 12 9 2 3 10.12 — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 6 6 156 0 0 0 2 169.1 162 82 84 132 4.36 — -546

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Ryan Perry — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ryan Perry — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2009 DET AL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 DET AL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 DET AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 WAS NL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Ryan Perry — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Ryan Perry — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2011 ALCS DET 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 ALDS1 DET 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Ryan Perry — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 5 0 0 6.1 9 4 0 3 5.68

Playoff Pitching by Year

Ryan Perry — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 ALCS DET 0 1 3 0 0 4.0 6 4 0 1 9.00
2011 ALDS1 DET 0 0 2 0 0 2.1 3 0 0 2 0.00

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (312 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ryan Perry — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8300000—
Away7300000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Ryan Perry — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home8397.0874445674.08
Away7372.1753839654.73

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ryan Perry — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2012-05-30 WASMIA — 0.1211001
2012-05-28 WASMIA — 1.0000000
2012-05-19 WASBAL — 2.0000010
2012-05-15 WASSDP — 2.0211120
2012-05-06 WASPHI — 0.2566101
2012-05-04 WASPHI W 1.0000000
2012-05-01 WASAZ — 1.0311000
2011-09-28 DETCLE W 1.0111200
2011-09-27 DETCLE — 0.2000000
2011-09-23 DETBAL W 1.0100100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ryan Perry — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 156 0 9 14 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ryan Perry — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 DET P 53 0 3 3 1 0
2010 DET P 60 0 3 8 0 0
2011 DET P 36 0 3 2 0 1
2012 WAS P 7 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ryan Perry — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 156

Salary History

Ryan Perry — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2011 DET AL $430,000
2010 DET AL $408,500
2009 DET AL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $1,238,500

College History

Ryan Perry — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 2006, 2007, 2008

Ryan Perry: the record in brief

The profile opens with Ryan Perry's first major league game on April 8, 2009; the last one listed came on May 30, 2012. Club by club, the record runs the Detroit Tigers (2009 to 2011) and the Washington Nationals (2012). Perry played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on February 13, 1987, in Pomona, CA, USA, Perry was listed at 6-foot-5 and 215 pounds. Perry's full given name, per the bio, is Ryan Keith Perry.

Perry went 6-6 with a 4.36 ERA in 156 games, 0 of them starts. The same table counts 132 strikeouts. Against a 4.09 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.36 mark was 6.6% worse. The strikeout high was 60 in 2009. 2010 was Perry's sharpest full season, a 3.59 ERA against the league's 4.08.

The playoff pitching line reads 0-1, 5.68 ERA, across 5 appearances. Those appearances came in 2011.

Perry appears at one position only: pitcher, in 156 games. On the mound, Perry's fielding totals are 9 putouts, 14 assists and 1 errors.

Recorded salaries add up to $1,238,500, topping out at $430,000 in 2011. Perry's college years, 2006, 2007, and 2008, were spent at University of Arizona. Retrosheet box scores cover 312 of Perry's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ryan Perry

What years did Ryan Perry play?
Ryan Perry played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2012.
Was Ryan Perry a pitcher?
Yes. Ryan Perry pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 132 strikeouts.
What was Ryan Perry's career ERA?
Ryan Perry finished with a 4.36 career ERA, going 6-6 with 132 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ryan Perry have?
Ryan Perry recorded 132 career strikeouts.
Is Ryan Perry in the Hall of Fame?
No. Ryan Perry has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ryan Perry play for?
Ryan Perry played for the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Nationals.