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Tony Perez
Tony Perez
Full name Atanasio (Rigal) Perez
Born May 14, 1942, Camaguey, Cuba
First Game: July 26, 1964 ; Final Game: October 5, 1986
Managed First Game: April 5, 1993 ; Managed Final Game: October 7, 2001
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 175
Father of Eduardo Perez
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 2000
Named All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (1967)
Named first baseman on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1973)
Named third baseman on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1970)
Ejections as manager: 2001 (1) SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1964 CIN N Daily Splits 12 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .080 .179 .120 -0.6 1964 CIN N
1965 CIN N Daily Splits 104 281 40 73 14 4 12 47 21 5 67 2 2 1 0 5 10 0 2 .260 .315 .466 -0.4 1965 CIN N
1966 CIN N Daily Splits 99 257 25 68 10 4 4 39 14 2 44 2 2 3 0 6 12 1 0 .265 .304 .381 -1.5 1966 CIN N
1967 CIN N Daily Splits 156 600 78 174 28 7 26 102 33 10 102 4 0 7 0 8 15 0 3 .290 .328 .490 -0.8 1967 CIN N
1968 CIN N Daily Splits 160 625 93 176 25 7 18 92 51 13 92 6 1 7 0 16 19 3 2 .282 .338 .430 2.6 1968 CIN N
1969 CIN N Daily Splits 160 629 103 185 31 2 37 122 63 7 131 2 3 7 0 10 20 4 2 .294 .357 .526 2.9 1969 CIN N
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 158 587 107 186 28 6 40 129 83 13 134 4 0 7 0 10 15 8 3 .317 .401 .589 4.6 1970 CIN N
1971 CIN N Daily Splits 158 609 72 164 22 3 25 91 51 5 120 1 0 3 0 4 13 4 1 .269 .325 .438 1.6 1971 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 136 515 64 146 33 7 21 90 55 15 121 0 0 6 0 9 9 4 2 .283 .349 .497 1.5 1972 CIN N
1973 CIN N Daily Splits 151 564 73 177 33 3 27 101 74 10 117 3 0 6 0 5 13 3 1 .314 .393 .527 3.5 1973 CIN N
1974 CIN N Daily Splits 158 596 81 158 28 2 28 101 61 7 112 2 0 8 0 7 17 1 3 .265 .331 .460 -0.1 1974 CIN N
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 137 511 74 144 28 3 20 109 54 6 101 3 0 6 0 7 12 1 2 .282 .350 .466 0.0 1975 CIN N
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 139 527 77 137 32 6 19 91 50 9 88 5 0 4 0 8 10 10 5 .260 .328 .452 -0.6 1976 CIN N
1977 MON N Daily Splits 154 559 71 158 32 6 19 91 63 15 111 2 0 9 0 10 14 4 3 .283 .352 .463 1.2 1977 MON N
1978 MON N Daily Splits 148 544 63 158 38 3 14 78 38 9 104 2 1 5 0 9 10 2 0 .290 .336 .449 0.7 1978 MON N
1979 MON N Daily Splits 132 489 58 132 29 4 13 73 38 4 82 3 0 7 0 6 14 2 1 .270 .322 .425 -1.1 1979 MON N
1980 BOS A Daily Splits 151 585 73 161 31 3 25 105 41 11 93 1 0 8 0 12 25 1 0 .275 .320 .467 -0.8 1980 BOS A
1981 BOS A Daily Splits 84 306 35 77 11 3 9 39 27 0 66 0 0 3 0 7 9 0 0 .252 .310 .395 -0.8 1981 BOS A
1982 BOS A Daily Splits 69 196 18 51 14 2 6 31 19 3 48 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 1 .260 .326 .444 -0.1 1982 BOS A
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 91 253 18 61 11 2 6 43 28 1 57 1 0 3 0 6 9 1 0 .241 .316 .372 -0.5 1983 PHI N
1984 CIN N Daily Splits 71 137 9 33 6 1 2 15 11 2 21 0 0 1 0 2 8 0 0 .241 .295 .343 -0.8 1984 CIN N
1985 CIN N Daily Splits 72 183 25 60 8 0 6 33 22 1 22 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 2 .328 .396 .470 0.4 1985 CIN N
1986 CIN N Daily Splits 77 200 14 51 12 1 2 29 25 2 25 0 0 3 0 5 6 0 0 .255 .333 .355 -0.9 1986 CIN N
Total NL (20 Years) 2473 8691 1146 2443 449 71 339 1477 838 136 1660 42 9 95 0 139 228 48 32 .281 .344 .466 11.7 Total NL
Total AL ( 3 Years) 304 1087 126 289 56 8 40 175 87 14 207 1 0 11 0 23 40 1 1 .266 .318 .443 -1.7 Total AL
Total (23 Years) Splits 2777 9778 1272 2732 505 79 379 1652 925 150 1867 43 9 106 0 162 268 49 33 .279 .341 .463 10.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 3 12 1 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .750 1970 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 5 20 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .250 1972 CIN N
1973 CIN N Daily Splits 5 22 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 .091 .227 1973 CIN N
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 3 12 3 5 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .462 .667 1975 CIN N
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 3 10 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .231 .200 1976 CIN N
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1983 PHI N
Total ( 6 Years) Splits 20 77 6 18 3 0 3 14 3 0 16 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .234 .256 .390 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 5 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .056 .190 .056 1970 CIN N
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 7 23 3 10 2 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .500 .522 1972 CIN N
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 7 28 4 5 0 0 3 7 3 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 .258 .500 1975 CIN N
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 4 16 1 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 .353 .375 1976 CIN N
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 4 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 1983 PHI N
Total ( 5 Years) Splits 27 95 10 23 3 0 3 11 11 1 21 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 .242 .318 .368 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1967 NL Daily Splits 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 1967 NL
1968 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1968 NL
1969 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1969 NL
1970 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1970 NL
1974 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1974 NL
1975 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1975 NL
1976 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 1976 NL
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 7 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .500 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1964 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 6 6 2 42 51 0 1 2 0 .981
1965 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 93 66 59 623 525 40 6 55 0 .989
1966 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 75 62 35 517 530 23 6 46 0 .989
1967 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 139 138 132 1236.2 113 221 13 13 0 .963
1967 CIN N 1B 18 17 11 141 134 5 0 12 0 1.000
1967 CIN N 2B 1 1 0 6 2 8 0 1 0 1.000
1968 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 160 160 159 1463.1 151 343 25 33 0 .952
1969 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 160 160 151 1422 136 342 32 35 0 .937
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 153 153 125 1309.1 131 286 35 34 0 .923
1970 CIN N 1B 8 4 4 39.2 36 6 0 4 0 1.000
1971 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 149 148 86 1222.1 113 304 18 26 0 .959
1971 CIN N 1B 43 9 9 136.1 168 4 2 16 0 .989
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 135 134 114 1187.1 1207 68 9 111 0 .993
1973 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 151 150 116 1294.2 1318 85 13 131 0 .991
1974 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 157 157 104 1294.1 1292 75 6 111 0 .996
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 132 130 111 1128.1 1192 72 9 113 0 .993
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 136 130 120 1174 1158 73 5 110 0 .996
1977 MON N Daily Splits 1B 148 148 123 1290.1 1312 110 11 88 0 .992
1978 MON N Daily Splits 1B 145 144 78 1174.2 1181 82 11 116 0 .991
1979 MON N Daily Splits 1B 129 128 110 1112.1 1114 65 11 81 0 .991
1980 BOS A Daily Splits 1B 137 136 125 1187 1301 87 10 150 0 .993
1980 BOS A DH 13 13 12 -
1981 BOS A Daily Splits 1B 56 55 54 505 519 37 4 63 0 .993
1981 BOS A DH 23 21 16 -
1982 BOS A Daily Splits DH 46 45 40 -
1982 BOS A 1B 2 1 1 8.1 5 1 1 0 0 .857
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 1B 69 63 32 501.2 514 40 1 36 0 .998
1984 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 31 24 12 215 186 12 2 17 0 .990
1985 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 50 45 27 369.1 340 22 2 34 0 .995
1986 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 55 49 24 406.2 398 29 7 46 0 .984
Total (21 Years) Splits 1B 1776 1658 1271 14348 14481 936 117 1342 0 .992
Total ( 5 Years) 3B 761 759 653 6653.2 644 1496 123 141 0 .946
Total ( 3 Years) DH 82 79 68 -
Total ( 1 Year ) 2B 1 1 0 6 2 8 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 3 3 1 25 5 7 1 1 0 .923
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 5 5 5 44 45 3 0 2 0 1.000
1973 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 5 5 5 46 47 4 0 3 0 1.000
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 3 3 3 28 27 5 0 2 0 1.000
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 3 3 3 27 28 2 1 2 0 .968
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 1B 16 16 16 145 147 14 1 9 0 .994
Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 3 3 1 25 5 7 1 1 0 .923
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1970 CIN N Daily Splits 3B 5 5 5 43 3 13 1 0 0 .941
1972 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 7 7 7 62.1 73 3 1 3 0 .987
1975 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 7 7 7 65 66 5 1 5 0 .986
1976 CIN N Daily Splits 1B 4 4 4 36 32 4 0 4 0 1.000
1983 PHI N Daily Splits 1B 2 2 2 18 13 1 0 2 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 1B 20 20 20 181.1 184 13 2 14 0 .990
Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 5 5 5 43 3 13 1 0 0 .941
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1967 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 1.000
1968 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1969 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1970 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1975 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1976 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 3B 4 1 0 17 2 6 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) 1B 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1993 CIN N 44 20 24 .455 191 198 5-23 5 5
2001 FLA N 113 54 59 .478 521 524 5-29 3 4
Total ( 2 Years) 157 74 83 .471 712 722
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Coaching Record
Year Team START END
1987 CIN N 4- 6 10- 4
1988 CIN N 4- 4 10- 2
1989 CIN N 4- 3 10- 1
1990 CIN N 4- 9 10-20
1991 CIN N 4- 8 10- 6
1992 CIN N 4- 6 10- 4
Total ( 6 Years)
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
7-18-2001 BOX FLA N Kerwin Danley Call at 3B (Reversed)
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (March 12, 1960 ).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Will McEnaney to Montreal Expos in exchange for
Woodie Fryman and Dale Murray (December 16, 1976 ).
Granted free agency (November 1, 1979 ).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (November 16, 1979 ).
Released by Boston Red Sox (November 1, 1982 ).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (January 31, 1983 ).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds (December 6, 1983 ).
Granted free agency (November 8, 1984 ).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (April 10, 1985 ).
Granted free agency (November 12, 1985 ).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (January 20, 1986 ).
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