Bill
Perkins
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 1, 1907 in Georgia
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1928 20 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
1929 21 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1928 20 PIT NL 133 451 61 121 14 5 6 46 5 2 37 38 .268 .325 .361 .687 53.7 7.5
1929 21 PIT NL 135 455 54 125 20 8 12 68 2 2 24 40 .275 .309 .433 .742 56.6 7.8
2 Years Sim 268 906 115 246 34 13 18 114 7 4 61 78 .272 .317 .397 .714 110.3 15.3
162 Game Average 547 69 148 20 7 10 68 4 2 36 47 .272 .317 .397 .714 66.7  
Career Highs 135 455 61 125 20 8 12 68 5 2 37 40 .275 .325 .433 .742 56.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   720 89 191 29 11 15 86 7 3 44 62 .265 .308 .399 .707 86.4
vs LH   186 26 55 5 2 3 28 0 1 17 16 .296 .351 .392 .744 25.4
Home 134 440 52 119 15 8 6 60 2 2 25 38 .270 .308 .382 .689 50.2
Away 134 466 63 127 19 5 12 54 5 2 36 40 .273 .326 .412 .738 61.6
RISP   243 0 66 8 2 7 91 0 0 20 19 .272 .320 .407 .728 32.2
Pinch Hitting   26 2 5 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 .192 .192 .346 .538 1.6
Close/Late   115 18 32 8 2 4 17 0 0 10 18 .278 .333 .487 .820 18.0
Mar/Apr 27 94 12 21 2 0 1 11 1 0 6 9 .223 .275 .277 .551 7.1
May 53 170 18 48 8 5 3 20 1 0 10 17 .282 .321 .441 .762 23.1
June 44 149 16 37 4 1 1 11 1 1 11 8 .248 .294 .309 .603 13.7
July 50 166 25 49 8 4 4 27 2 1 9 12 .295 .337 .464 .801 24.0
August 47 165 19 42 6 1 4 19 1 0 12 17 .255 .309 .376 .685 19.1
Sep/Oct 47 162 25 49 6 2 5 26 1 2 13 15 .302 .346 .457 .803 24.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1928 20 PIT NL C 128 121 1069.3 280 92 15 0 .961 3.13 155 57 .368 2 5.8
1929 21 PIT NL C 131 119 1073.7 248 84 10 2 .971 2.78 140 56 .400 4 7.6
Career Totals   259 240 2143.0 528 176 25 2 .966 2.96 295 113 .383 6 13.4
Career Highs   131 121 1073.7 280 92 15 2 .971 3.13 155 57 .400 4  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1929-4-40
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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  1. Walt Lerian (976)
  2. Bill Dickey (967)
  3. Gus Mancuso (963)
  4. Jack Cummings (959)
  5. Pete Lapan (945)
  6. Spud Davis (944)
  7. Jimmie Wilson (941)
  8. Muddy Ruel (940)
  9. Al Lopez (940)
  10. Al Bool (938)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1928
Had first career hit on 4/13/1928, off Bob Hasty (SLN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/1/1928, off Jesse Barnes (NY1)