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Jim Perry, a right-handed pitcher, embarked on his Major League Baseball career with the Cleveland Indians. Born on October 30, 1935, in Williamston, North Carolina, Perry was the older brother of fellow MLB pitcher Gaylord Perry. His journey in professional baseball began when he signed with the Indians in 1956, making his MLB debut on April 23, 1959.
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These percentile rankings are a score to indicate how Jim Perry ranks among all historic players for several skill categories. For example, a percentile of "85% Power" would indicate a player among the top 15% of players in raw batting power, and a percentile of "Speed 3%" would indicate a player that is among the slowest players in the history of the game. These percentiles are entirely based on career statistical accomplishments for players with over 500 games played or 500 innings pitched, so may not accurately reflect an intangible ability.
Pitching Skills
Stamina
55%
Clutch
69%
H/9
69%
HR/9
40%
K/9
38%
BB/9
71%
Velocity
38%
Control
50%
Break
44%
Fielding
60%
Batting & Fielding Skills
Contact
15%
Power
29%
Bunting
66%
Drag
37%
Vision
14%
Discipline
9%
Clutch
14%
Durability
50%
Speed
8%
Arm Str
50%
Arm Acc
50%
Reaction
81%
Fielding
60%
Stealing
3%
Baserunning
5%
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The booklets were published and distributed by United Press International to local retailers, who would often rebrand or stamp them....
/ The booklets were published and distributed by United Press International to local retailers, who would often rebrand or stamp them. These were in competition with the more popular Pearson guides, which were similar in content. Publication features team rosters, previews, major & minor league schedules, stadium diagrams, team logos, MLB records, Hall of Fame, World Series results, etc.
The booklets were published and distributed by various companies through local retailers, who would often rebrand them. While many of...
/ The booklets were published and distributed by various companies through local retailers, who would often rebrand them. While many of the booklets have slight variations in content, they orginate from Pearson Corporation. There was a alternate version of the fact book that is most often seen with "Kessler Whiskey" branding. The Kessler books tended to be a little larger format with a higher quality paper. Publication features team rosters, previews, major & minor league schedules, stadium diagrams, team logos, MLB records, Hall of Fame, World Series results, etc.
