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Tony Perez

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1964-1986 (1964-1986)
Proper Name
Atanacio Perez
Positions
1B (1777) ... 3B (760) ... DH (82) ... 2B (1)
Positions
1B - 3B - DH - 2B
Height / Weight
6-2 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 14,1942
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1960-Cincinnati Reds
MLB Debut
July 26,1964
Contract Info
1986-1986 ($0.275m)
MLBAM ID
120404
Retrosheet#
peret001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career977812722732379165249.279.804

[Player Notes]

Father of Eduardo Perez[1965] Topps All-Star Rookie[1975] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds[1976] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds[1980] Winner of the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (Character and Integrity)[1998] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum[2000] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) ... His #24 was retired by the Reds on May 27,2000More Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1964Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24221B122512100100390000032811.080.179.120.299.160.040.12510.7132.143.000.00
1965Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24231B104281407314412470221672215101313073043.260.315.466.781.274.206.3006.8421.823.1923.42
1966Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24241B992572568104439101444223212982781850.265.304.381.685.175.116.3025.0415.833.1464.25
1967Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24253B15660078174287261020333102407101529464461113.290.328.490.818.250.200.3095.1215.843.0923.08
1968Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24263B160625931762571892325192617131926969050126.282.338.430.768.232.148.3037.3913.331.8034.72
1969Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24273B16062910318531237122426313123772033170470115.294.357.526.883.335.232.3168.9518.612.0817.00
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24283B158587107186286401298383134407131534668174112.317.401.589.990.422.272.34812.1919.681.6114.68
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24293B158609721642232591415112010351326766450114.269.325.438.763.258.169.2987.6818.072.3524.36
1972Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24301B13651564146337219042551210061592565766185.283.349.497.846.324.214.3309.5521.012.2024.52
1973Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24311B15156473177333271013174117306101329764763114.314.393.527.920.348.213.35211.4418.081.5820.89
1974Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24321B1585968115828228101136111220871727466758100.265.331.460.791.294.195.2809.1516.791.8421.29
1975Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24331B137511741442832010912541013066122385745193.282.350.466.816.288.184.3139.4117.601.8725.55
1976Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24341B13952777137326199110550885049102385865780.260.328.452.780.296.192.2788.5315.021.7627.74
1977Montreal ExposNLMLBMON24351B1545597115832619914363111209151425963357101.283.352.463.815.295.180.3179.9517.541.7629.42
1978Montreal ExposNLMLBMON24361B148544631583831478203810421591024459055103.290.336.449.785.232.159.3346.4417.632.7438.86
1979Montreal ExposNLMLBMON24371B1324895813229413732138823074142085374686.270.322.425.747.235.155.2977.0815.272.1637.62
1980Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS5381B1515857316131325105104193108112527363559102.275.320.467.787.263.192.2866.4614.652.2723.40
1981Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS5391B843063577113939002766003091213362354.252.310.395.705.232.143.2918.0419.642.4434.00
1982Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS540DH69196185114263101194800036872152229.260.326.444.770.276.184.3178.8422.332.5332.67
1983Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI24411B91253186111264310285710319942851942.241.316.372.688.245.131.2859.8220.002.0442.17
1984Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24421B71137933612150011210012847149924.241.295.343.638.182.102.2707.3814.091.9168.50
1985Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24431B7218325608063302222200212862071446.328.396.470.866.251.142.34410.6310.631.0030.50
1986Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN24441B77200145112122900252500326712281536.255.333.355.688.225.100.27810.9610.961.00100.00
1964MLBTotal--CIN------122512100100390000032811.080.179.120.299.160.040.12510.7132.143.00NL1964
1965MLBTotal--CIN------104281407314412470221672215101313073043.260.315.466.781.274.206.3006.8421.823.1923.42NL1965
1966MLBTotal--CIN------992572568104439101444223212982781850.265.304.381.686.175.117.3025.0415.833.1464.25NL1966
1967MLBTotal--CIN------15660078174287261020333102407101529464461113.290.328.490.818.250.200.3095.1215.843.0923.08NL1967
1968MLBTotal--CIN------160625931762571892325192617131926969050126.282.338.430.769.232.149.3037.3913.331.8034.72NL1968
1969MLBTotal--CIN------16062910318531237122426313123772033170470115.294.357.526.883.335.232.3168.9518.612.0817.00NL1969
1970MLBTotal--CIN------158587107186286401298383134407131534668174112.317.401.589.990.422.273.34812.1919.681.6114.68NL1970
1971MLBTotal--CIN------158609721642232591415112010351326766450114.269.325.438.764.258.169.2987.6818.072.3524.36NL1971
1972MLBTotal--CIN------13651564146337219042551210061592565766185.283.349.497.846.324.214.3309.5521.012.2024.52NL1972
1973MLBTotal--CIN------15156473177333271013174117306101329764763114.314.393.527.919.348.213.35211.4418.081.5820.89NL1973
1974MLBTotal--CIN------1585968115828228101136111220871727466758100.265.331.460.791.294.195.2809.1516.791.8421.29NL1974
1975MLBTotal--CIN------137511741442832010912541013066122385745193.282.350.466.816.288.184.3139.4117.601.8725.55NL1975
1976MLBTotal--CIN------13952777137326199110550885049102385865780.260.328.452.779.296.192.2788.5315.021.7627.74NL1976
1977MLBTotal--MON------1545597115832619914363111209151425963357101.283.352.463.816.295.181.3179.9517.541.7629.42NL1977
1978MLBTotal--MON------148544631583831478203810421591024459055103.290.336.449.785.232.158.3346.4417.632.7438.86NL1978
1979MLBTotal--MON------1324895813229413732138823074142085374686.270.322.425.748.235.155.2977.0815.272.1637.62NL1979
1980MLBTotal--BOS------1515857316131325105104193108112527363559102.275.320.467.786.263.191.2866.4614.652.2723.40AL1980
1981MLBTotal--BOS------843063577113939002766003091213362354.252.310.395.705.232.144.2918.0419.642.4434.00AL1981
1982MLBTotal--BOS------69196185114263101194800036872152229.260.326.444.769.276.184.3178.8422.332.5332.67AL1982
1983MLBTotal--PHI------91253186111264310285710319942851942.241.316.372.687.245.130.2859.8220.002.0442.17NL1983
1984MLBTotal--CIN------71137933612150011210012847149924.241.295.343.638.182.102.2707.3814.091.9168.50NL1984
1985MLBTotal--CIN------7218325608063302222200212862071446.328.396.470.866.251.142.34410.6310.631.0030.50NL1985
1986MLBTotal--CIN------77200145112122900252500326712281536.255.333.355.688.225.100.27810.9610.961.00100.00NL1986
Tot:MLB (23 yrs)MLB2777977812722732505793791652493392518674391061502684532108619631769.279.341.463.804.280.184.3088.5217.192.0225.80
Tot:NL (20 yrs)NL24738691114624434497133914774832838166042995136228405196758591584.281.344.466.810.283.185.3108.6617.161.9825.64
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL3041087126289568401751187207101114404811186104185.266.318.443.760.257.177.2937.3417.452.3827.18

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1967National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25121100110001000004210.500.5002.0002.5001.5001.500.0000.0050.000.002.00
1968National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1969National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar27110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1970National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28130000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1970Cincinnati RedsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2831214201200110000091331.333.385.7501.135.500.417.3007.697.691.007.69
1970Cincinnati RedsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2851821000000340000012101.056.190.056.246.167.000.07114.2919.051.330.00
1972Cincinnati RedsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3052004100200070000052013.200.200.250.450.050.050.3080.0035.000.000.00
1972Cincinnati RedsWorld SeriesPlayoffs307233102002004400000122728.435.519.5221.041.261.087.52614.8114.811.000.00
1973Cincinnati RedsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3152212001200040000052211.091.091.227.318.136.136.0590.0018.180.004.55
1974National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1964Cincinnati RedsNLMLB221B6-42.051012525100.9818.51.2110.893.750.03
1965Cincinnati RedsNLMLB231B93-623.05254065557156500.9896.10.918.1957.489.41
1966Cincinnati RedsNLMLB241B75-517.05302364655955300.9897.41.079.6346.975.81
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Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1964Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2292703-12Fred Hutchinson, Dick Sislerdnq
1965Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2389734-104Dick Sislerdnq
1966Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2476847-99Don Heffner, Dave Bristoldnq
1967Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2587754-156Dave Bristoldnq
1968Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2683794-160Dave Bristoldnq
1969Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2789733-160Dave Bristoldnq
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN28102601-158Sparky AndersonLost World Series (Orioles)
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2979835-158Sparky Andersondnq
1972Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3095591-136Sparky AndersonLost World Series (Athletics)
1973Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3199631-151Sparky AndersonLost NLCS (Mets)
1974Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3298642-158Sparky Andersondnq
1975Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN33108541-137Sparky AndersonWon World Series (Red Sox)NL-POTM
1976Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN34102601-139Sparky AndersonWon World Series (Yankees)
1977Montreal ExposNLMLBMON3575875-154Dick Williamsdnq
1978Montreal ExposNLMLBMON3676864-148Dick Williamsdnq
1979Montreal ExposNLMLBMON3795652-132Dick Williamsdnq
1980Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS3883774-151Don Zimmer, Johnny Peskydnq
1981Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS3959490-84Ralph Houkdnq
1982Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS4089733-69Ralph Houkdnq
1983Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4190721-91Pat Corrales, Paul OwensLost World Series (Orioles)
1984Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4270925-71Vern Rapp, Pete Rosednq
1985Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4389722-72Pete Rose225,000dnq
1986Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4486762-77Pete Rose275,000dnq
23 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1987Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach8478.51926.0dnq
1988Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach8774.54027.0dnq
1989Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach7587.463517.0dnq
1990Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach9171.56210.0Won World Series (Athletics)
1991Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach7488.457520.0dnq
1992Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINHitting Coach9072.55628.0dnq
1993Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager7389.451531.0dnq
2001Florida MarlinsNLMLBMLBMIAManager7686.469412.0dnq
8 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1986-01-20Signed to 1-year contract for 1986-1986 ($0.275m) [Free Agent]Cincinnati RedsNoHist
1985-11-12Granted free agencyNoHist
1985-04-10Signed to #-year contract for 1985-1985 ($0m) [Free Agent]Cincinnati RedsNoHist
1984-11-08Granted free agencyNoHist
1983-12-06Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati RedsCincinnati RedsNoHist
1983-01-31Signed to #-year contract for 1983-1983 ($0m) [Free Agent]Philadelphia PhilliesNoHist
1982-11-01Released by Red SoxNoHist
1979-11-16Signed to #-year contract for 1979-1979 ($0m) [Free Agent]Boston Red SoxNoHist
1979-11-01Granted free agencyNoHist
1976-12-16Traded from Cincinnati Reds with Will McEnaney to Montreal Expos for Woodie Fryman and Dale MurrayMontreal ExposNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1985Cincinnati Reds43225,00015384371,57160,000
1986Cincinnati Reds44275,00013356412,52060,000Signed to 1-year contract for 1986-1986 ($0.275m) [Free Agent] [1986-01-20]
2 season(s)$500,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
42
Power
81
Contact
41
XBH
78
RBIs
86
Runs
49
Hitting
73
Durability
76
Team
.550

[Career Highlights]

[1960]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #0 (#0)
[1964]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1965]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Topps All-Star Rookie
[1966]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1967]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 8th in NL-MVP voting with 43 points ... MLB All-Star Game Most Valuable Player ... Finished top 10 in NL in Slugging Percentage, Games Played, At Bats, Total Bases, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Sacrifice Flies, Extra Base Hits, Isolated Power
[1968]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 19th in NL-MVP voting with 5 points ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Triples, Runs Batted In, Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Flies, Grounded into Double Play
[1969]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 10th in NL-MVP voting with 28 points ... Finished top 10 in NL in Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Strikeouts, Sacrifice Flies, Grounded into Double Play, Extra Base Hits, Isolated Power
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