Gaylord Perry Career Pitching Summary

Gaylord Perry played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1983, appearing in 777 games over 22 seasons. He recorded a total of 314 W and 265 L, an ERA of 3.11, 3,534 SO, a WHIP of 1.181, and a WAR of 93.2.

Gaylord Perry Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Gaylord Perry.

Change Chart

    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Gaylord Perry
    NameGaylord Perry
    Date of BirthSeptember 15, 1938
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1962

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Gaylord Perry appeared in 777 games over 22 MLB seasons from 1962 to 1983. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS690 (MLB Rank: 9)
    GF33 (MLB Rank: 2,394)
    W314 (MLB Rank: 17)
    L265 (MLB Rank: 6)
    SV10 (MLB Rank: 1,271)
    ERA3.11 (MLB Rank: 1,581)
    IP5350 (MLB Rank: 6)
    SHO53 (MLB Rank: 16)
    CG303 (MLB Rank: 39)
    SO3,534 (MLB Rank: 8)
    BB1379 (MLB Rank: 21)
    H4,938 (MLB Rank: 5)
    HR399 (MLB Rank: 14)
    SO95.95 (MLB Rank: 4,033)
    BB92.32 (MLB Rank: 10,133)
    H98.31 (MLB Rank: 9,214)
    HR90.67 (MLB Rank: 6,318)
    WHIP1.181 (MLB Rank: 10,721)
    WAR93.2 (MLB Rank: 13)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1983)

    In his final season (1983), Gaylord Perry recorded the following stats:

    GS30
    W7
    L14
    ERA4.64
    IP186.1
    SHO1
    CG3
    SO82
    BB49
    H214
    HR24
    SO93.96
    BB92.37
    H910.34
    HR91.16
    WHIP1.411
    WAR1.3

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1972, 24 W
    • Most SO: 1973, 238 SO
    • Most IP: 1973, 344 IP
    • Best WAR: 1972, 10.8 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1972, 1.92 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Gaylord Perry appeared in 2 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 6.34, pitched 14.2 IP, struck out 11 batters, with 1 W and 1 L.

    Gaylord Perry Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1962
    3
    1
    5.23
    0.75
    0
    20
    43
    -0.6
    1.581
    3
    54
    14
    29
    25
    74
    3.57
    4.2
    1.43
    7
    13
    1
    1
    0
    0.6
    11.3
    2.9
    0
    0
    2
    3
    195
    1963
    1
    6
    4.03
    0.143
    2
    52
    76
    -0.5
    1.487
    10
    84
    29
    41
    34
    80
    4.04
    6.2
    1.79
    4
    31
    6
    0
    0
    1.2
    9.9
    3.4
    1
    2
    7
    4
    340
    1964
    12
    11
    2.75
    0.522
    4
    155
    206.1
    5.4
    1.076
    16
    179
    43
    65
    63
    129
    2.81
    6.8
    3.6
    19
    44
    11
    5
    2
    0.7
    7.8
    1.9
    0
    5
    6
    5
    832
    1965
    8
    12
    4.19
    0.4
    1
    170
    195.2
    0.2
    1.349
    21
    194
    70
    105
    91
    86
    3.34
    7.8
    2.43
    26
    47
    8
    6
    0
    1
    8.9
    3.2
    0
    6
    16
    12
    848
    1966
    21
    8
    2.99
    0.724
    0
    201
    255.2
    5.2
    1.103
    15
    242
    40
    92
    85
    124
    2.27
    7.1
    5.03
    35
    36
    0
    13
    3
    0.5
    8.5
    1.4
    0
    5
    3
    7
    1035
    1967
    15
    17
    2.61
    0.469
    1
    230
    293
    5.6
    1.075
    20
    231
    84
    98
    85
    128
    2.76
    7.1
    2.74
    37
    39
    2
    18
    3
    0.6
    7.1
    2.6
    1
    4
    17
    13
    1178
    1968
    16
    15
    2.45
    0.516
    1
    173
    290.2
    5.3
    1.029
    10
    240
    59
    93
    79
    122
    2.29
    5.4
    2.93
    38
    39
    1
    19
    3
    0.3
    7.4
    1.8
    0
    4
    12
    6
    1159
    1969
    19
    14
    2.49
    0.576
    0
    233
    325.1
    6.5
    1.171
    23
    290
    91
    115
    90
    142
    2.94
    6.4
    2.56
    39
    40
    1
    26
    3
    0.6
    8
    2.5
    0
    11
    14
    12
    1345
    1970
    23
    13
    3.2
    0.639
    0
    214
    328.2
    7.6
    1.144
    27
    292
    84
    138
    117
    125
    3.24
    5.9
    2.55
    41
    41
    0
    23
    5
    0.7
    8
    2.3
    0
    8
    8
    11
    1336
    1971
    16
    12
    2.76
    0.571
    0
    158
    280
    2.3
    1.15
    20
    255
    67
    116
    86
    124
    3.02
    5.1
    2.36
    37
    37
    0
    14
    2
    0.6
    8.2
    2.2
    0
    5
    4
    8
    1149
    1972
    24
    16
    1.92
    0.6
    1
    234
    342.2
    10.8
    0.978
    17
    253
    82
    79
    73
    168
    2.5
    6.1
    2.85
    40
    41
    1
    29
    5
    0.4
    6.6
    2.2
    0
    12
    16
    11
    1345
    1973
    19
    19
    3.38
    0.5
    0
    238
    344
    7.8
    1.25
    34
    315
    115
    143
    129
    117
    3.51
    6.2
    2.07
    41
    41
    0
    29
    7
    0.9
    8.2
    3
    0
    5
    9
    17
    1410
    1974
    21
    13
    2.51
    0.618
    0
    216
    322.1
    8.5
    1.021
    25
    230
    99
    98
    90
    144
    3.22
    6
    2.18
    37
    37
    0
    28
    4
    0.7
    6.4
    2.8
    0
    6
    7
    2
    1262
    1975
    18
    17
    3.24
    0.514
    0
    233
    305.2
    5.8
    1.135
    28
    277
    70
    127
    110
    116
    2.98
    6.9
    3.33
    37
    37
    0
    25
    5
    0.8
    8.2
    2.1
    0
    4
    6
    5
    1248
    1976
    15
    14
    3.24
    0.517
    0
    143
    250.1
    5.8
    1.134
    14
    232
    52
    93
    90
    111
    2.84
    5.1
    2.75
    32
    32
    0
    21
    2
    0.5
    8.3
    1.9
    0
    0
    3
    1
    1005
    1977
    15
    12
    3.37
    0.556
    0
    177
    238
    3
    1.239
    21
    239
    56
    108
    89
    122
    3.17
    6.7
    3.16
    34
    34
    0
    13
    4
    0.8
    9
    2.1
    0
    5
    4
    3
    986
    1978
    21
    6
    2.73
    0.778
    0
    154
    260.2
    4.3
    1.178
    9
    241
    66
    96
    79
    121
    2.63
    5.3
    2.33
    37
    37
    0
    5
    2
    0.3
    8.3
    2.3
    3
    2
    8
    4
    1055
    1979
    12
    11
    3.06
    0.522
    0
    140
    232.2
    3.2
    1.255
    12
    225
    67
    90
    79
    115
    3.11
    5.4
    2.09
    32
    32
    0
    10
    0
    0.5
    8.7
    2.6
    0
    4
    10
    6
    963
    1980
    10
    13
    3.68
    0.435
    0
    135
    205.2
    2.2
    1.4
    14
    224
    64
    107
    84
    106
    3.37
    5.9
    2.11
    32
    34
    2
    6
    2
    0.6
    9.8
    2.8
    0
    8
    3
    9
    884
    1981
    8
    9
    3.94
    0.471
    0
    60
    150.2
    1.4
    1.367
    9
    182
    24
    70
    66
    91
    3.14
    3.6
    2.5
    23
    23
    0
    3
    0
    0.5
    10.9
    1.4
    1
    4
    1
    3
    644