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Tony Perez   |   Major Leaguer   1964-1986

Full Name:  Atanasio Perez Rigal
Born:  May 14,1942  in  Ciego De Avila, Cuba
Height:  6-2  Weight:  205  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Vidleta Central (Cuba)
College:  

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Father of Eduardo Perez

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Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Cincinnati Reds in 1960  

Transactions:   [Mar 12,1960] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Reds.  [Dec 16,1976] - Traded by Reds with Will McEnaney to Expos for Dale Murray and Woodie Fryman.  [Nov 1,1979] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 16,1979] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox.  [Nov 1,1982] - Released by Red Sox.  [Jan 31,1983] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies.  [Dec 6,1983] - Purchased by Reds from Phillies.  [Nov 8,1984] - Granted Free Agency.  [Apr 10,1985] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Nov 12,1985] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 20,1986] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1960GenevaNypl18CinD   1043848210721464311 4568      .279*.358.401*759--
1961GenevaNypl19CinD   12146011016032727132          .348---.624-----
1962Rocky MntCaro20CinB   100384721122081874          .292---.526-----
1963MaconSAL21CinA   69256447919311488 2452      .309*.372.535*907--
 San DiegoPCL21CinAAA   8294113115          .379---.655-----
1964San DiegoPCL22CinAAA   1244799614820834107          .309---.597-----
 CincinnatiNL22CinMLB 1b9,51225121001003900000 .080.179.12029965%
1965CincinnatiNL23CinMLB 1b6,510428140731441247022167252110 .260.315.46678158%
1966CincinnatiNL24CinMLB 1b4,5992572568104439101444222312 .265.304.38168553%
1967CincinnatiNL25CinMLB 3b4,5156600781742872610203331024100715 .290.328.49081853%
1968CincinnatiNL26CinMLB 3b41606259317625718923251926131719 .282.338.43076854%
1969CincinnatiNL27CinMLB 3b4160629103185312371224263131273720 .294.357.52688361%
1970CincinnatiNL28CinMLB 3b31585871071862864012983831344130715 .317.401.58999052%
1971CincinnatiNL29CinMLB 3b-1b41586097216422325914151120150313 .269.325.43876348%
1972CincinnatiNL30CinMLB 1b51365156414633721904255121015069 .283.349.49784651%
1973CincinnatiNL31CinMLB 1b5,4151564731773332710131741173100613 .314.393.52792052%
1974CincinnatiNL32CinMLB 1b415859681158282281011361112270817 .265.331.46079149%
1975CincinnatiNL33CinMLB 1b5,413751174144283201091254101360612 .282.350.46681649%
1976CincinnatiNL34CinMLB 1b4,6,51395277713732619911055088590410 .260.328.45278044%
1977MontrealNL35MtlMLB 1b415455971158326199143631112150914 .283.352.46381548%
1978MontrealNL36MtlMLB 1b41485446315838314782038104291510 .290.336.44978552%
1979MontrealNL37MtlMLB 1b4132489581322941373213882340714 .270.322.42574747%
1980BostonAL38BosMLB 1b415158573161313251051041931110825 .275.320.46778749%
1981BostonAL39BosMLB 1b-dh584306357711393900276600039 .252.310.39570556%
1982BostonAL40BosMLB dh469196185114263101194803006 .260.326.44477048%
1983PhiladelphNL41PhiMLB 1b4,591253186111264310285711039 .241.316.37268856%
1984CincinnatiNL42CinMLB 1b9,5711379336121500112102018 .241.295.34363848%
1985CincinnatiNL43CinMLB 1b4,57218325608063302222201022 .328.396.47086648%
1986CincinnatiNL44CinMLB 1b6,5,977200145112122900252502036 .255.333.35568847%
 
Major League Totals - 23 Season(s)277797781272273250579379165249339251867431509106268 .279.341.46380451%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)52619924086171153197409 .310---.545-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1970CincinnatiNL28CinCh312142012001100000 .333.385.7501135--
 CincinnatiNL28CinWs518210000003400000 .056.190.056246--
1972CincinnatiNL30CinCh520041002000700000 .200.200.250450--
 CincinnatiNL30CinWs7233102002004400000 .435.519.5221041--
1973CincinnatiNL31CinCh522120012000400000 .091.091.227318--
1975CincinnatiNL33CinCh312350014001200000 .417.462.6671129--
 CincinnatiNL33CinWs728450037103900000 .179.258.500758--
1976CincinnatiNL34CinCh310120003001200000 .200.273.200473--
 CincinnatiNL34CinWs416151002001200000 .313.353.375728--
1983PhiladelphNL41PhiCh11010000000000000 1.0001.0001.0002000--
 PhiladelphNL41PhiWs410020000000200000 .200.200.200400--
 
Major League Totals - 6 Season(s)4717216416062410143700000 .238.296.378674--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1964CincinnatiNL22CinMLB1B65101522---.981--
 
1965CincinnatiNL23CinMLB1B9352540657155---.989--
 
1966CincinnatiNL24CinMLB1B7553023655946---.989--
 
1967CincinnatiNL25CinMLB1B181345013912---1.000--
1967CincinnatiNL25CinMLB2B1280101---1.000--
1967CincinnatiNL25CinMLB3B1391132211334713---.963--
 
1968CincinnatiNL26CinMLB3B1601513432551933---.952--
 
1969CincinnatiNL27CinMLB3B1601363423251035---.937--
 
1970CincinnatiNL28CinMLB1B83660424---1.000--
1970CincinnatiNL28CinMLB3B1531312863545234---.923--
 
1971CincinnatiNL29CinMLB1B441684217416---.989--
1971CincinnatiNL29CinMLB3B1481133041843526---.959--
 
1972CincinnatiNL30CinMLB1B13612076891284111---.993--
 
1973CincinnatiNL31CinMLB1B151131885131416131---.991--
 
1974CincinnatiNL32CinMLB1B15712927561373111---.996--
 
1975CincinnatiNL33CinMLB1B13211927291273113---.993--
 
1976CincinnatiNL34CinMLB1B13611587351236110---.996--
 
1977MontrealNL35MtlMLB1B148131211011143388---.992--
 
1978MontrealNL36MtlMLB1B145118182111274116---.991--
 
1979MontrealNL37MtlMLB1B12911146511119081---.991--
 
1980BostonAL38BosMLB1B137130187101398150---.993--
1980BostonAL38BosMLBDH13--------
 
1981BostonAL39BosMLB1B5651937456063---.993--
1981BostonAL39BosMLBDH23--------
 
1982BostonAL40BosMLB1B251170---.857--
1982BostonAL40BosMLBDH46--------
 
1983PhiladelphNL41PhiMLB1B6951440155536---.998--
 
1984CincinnatiNL42CinMLB1B3118612220017---.990--
 
1985CincinnatiNL43CinMLB1B5034022236434---.995--
 
1986CincinnatiNL44CinMLB1B5539829743446---.984--
 


 Awards
[1967] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #8), Played in MLB All-Star Game, All-Star Game Most Valuable Player  [1968] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #19)  [1969] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #10)  [1970] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL MVP (Voting Rank: #3)  [1973] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #7)  [1974] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1975] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #15), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1976] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1980] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #22)  [1992] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (215 votes - 50%)  [1993] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (233 votes - 55.08%)  [1994] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (263 votes - 57.67%)  [1995] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (259 votes - 56.3%)  [1996] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (309 votes - 65.74%)  [1997] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (312 votes - 65.96%)  [1998] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (321 votes - 67.86%)  [1999] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (302 votes - 60.76%)  [2000] - Elected to Hall of Fame (385 votes - 77.15%)  [2003] - West Coast Conference All-Star UT
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985225,000  299,10845
1986275,000  325,46643
 
Career:  $500,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Perez had his number 24 retired by the Cincinnati Reds in 2000.

Member of the World Series Champion Cincinnati Reds in 1975 and 1976.

Notes: Played in 7 All-Star games during his career (1967-1970, 1974-1976)
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
1993Cincinnati Reds [MLB]Manager
2001Florida Marlins [MLB]Manager
2007-2008Florida Marlins [MLB]Special Assistant to the President
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