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{{short description|American baseball player (1881-1954)}} |
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'''Clayton Shields Perry''' ([[December 18]], [[1881]] - [[January 13]], [[1954]]) was a [[Major League Baseball]] player who played in seven games for the [[Detroit Tigers]] in 1908. Born in [[Clayton, Wisconsin]], Perry attended the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]]. In his seven games in the major leagues, Perry played third base and had 2 hits in 17 at bats for a .118 batting average. |
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{{Infobox baseball biography |
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|name=Clay Perry |
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|position=[[Third baseman]] |
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|image= |
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|bats=Right |
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|throws=Right |
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|birth_date={{Birth date|1881|12|18}} |
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|birth_place=[[Rice Lake, Wisconsin]], US |
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|death_date={{death date and age|1954|1|16|1881|12|18}} |
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|death_place=[[Rice Lake, Wisconsin]], US |
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|debutleague = MLB |
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|debutdate= September 2 |
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|debutyear= 1908 |
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|debutteam= Detroit Tigers |
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|finalleague = MLB |
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|finaldate=September 13 |
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|finalyear=1908 |
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|finalteam= Detroit Tigers |
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|statleague = MLB |
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|stat1label=[[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]] |
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|stat1value=.118 |
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|stat2label=[[Hit (baseball)|Hits]] |
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|stat2value=2 |
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|stat3label=[[Run batted in|Runs batted in]] |
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|stat3value=0 |
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* [[Detroit Tigers]] ({{mlby|1908}}) |
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}} |
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'''Clayton Shields Perry''' (December 18, 1881 – January 13, 1954) was an American baseball player who played principally as a [[second baseman]] and [[third baseman]]. He played professional baseball for 14 years from 1905 to 1918, including seven games in [[Major League Baseball]] with the [[Detroit Tigers]] in 1908. |
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==Early years== |
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Perry was born in 1881 in [[Rice Lake, Wisconsin]]. He attended the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|University of Wisconsin]].<ref name=BR>{{cite web|title=Clay Perry|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate=July 22, 2019|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/perrycl01.shtml}}</ref> He was a member of Wisconsin's Class of 1907 and played baseball for the [[Wisconsin Badgers baseball]] team.<ref>{{cite news|title=Personal|newspaper=Wisconsin State Journal|date=March 4, 1911|page=5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34102600/personal/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
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==Professional baseball player== |
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Perry appeared in seven games for the [[Detroit Tigers]] in 1908. He played third base and had two hits in 17 at bats for a .118 batting average.<ref name=BR/> He was acquired by Detroit to fill in during an injury to the team's regular third baseman [[Bill Coughlin]]. |
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Perry also played minor league baseball from 1905 to 1918, including stints with the Oskaloosa Quakers (1905), [[Montgomery Senators]] (1906–1908), [[Little Rock Travelers]] (1909), [[Chattanooga Lookouts]] (1910–1911), [[Nashville Volunteers]] (1911-1913), Mobile Gulls (1914–1915), Beaumont Oilers (1916–1917), and [[San Antonio Bronchos]] (1917–1918).<ref name=BRM>{{cite web|title=Clay Perry Minor League Statistics|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate=July 22, 2019|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=perry-001cla}}</ref> |
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==Later years== |
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Perry was married to Hilda Bjoin Perry. He died in 1954 at Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was buried at Nora Cemetery in that city.<ref name=BR/> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{findagrave|51952322|Clay Perry}} |
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* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/perrycl01.shtml Baseball-Reference.com] |
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[[Category:Baseball players from Wisconsin]] |
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[[Category:Wisconsin Badgers baseball players]] |
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[[Category:Minor league baseball managers]] |
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[[Category:Oskaloosa Quakers players]] |
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[[Category:Montgomery Senators players]] |
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[[Category:Little Rock Travelers players]] |
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[[Category:Chattanooga Lookouts players]] |
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[[Category:Nashville Vols players]] |
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[[Category:Mobile Sea Gulls players]] |
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[[Category:Beaumont Oilers players]] |
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[[Category:San Antonio Bronchos players]] |
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[[Category:People from Rice Lake, Wisconsin]] |
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Latest revision as of 04:21, 25 July 2024
| Clay Perry | |
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: December 18, 1881 Rice Lake, Wisconsin, US | |
| Died: January 16, 1954 (aged 72) Rice Lake, Wisconsin, US | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 2, 1908, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 13, 1908, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .118 |
| Hits | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Clayton Shields Perry (December 18, 1881 – January 13, 1954) was an American baseball player who played principally as a second baseman and third baseman. He played professional baseball for 14 years from 1905 to 1918, including seven games in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers in 1908.
Early years
[edit]Perry was born in 1881 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin.[1] He was a member of Wisconsin's Class of 1907 and played baseball for the Wisconsin Badgers baseball team.[2]
Professional baseball player
[edit]Perry appeared in seven games for the Detroit Tigers in 1908. He played third base and had two hits in 17 at bats for a .118 batting average.[1] He was acquired by Detroit to fill in during an injury to the team's regular third baseman Bill Coughlin.
Perry also played minor league baseball from 1905 to 1918, including stints with the Oskaloosa Quakers (1905), Montgomery Senators (1906–1908), Little Rock Travelers (1909), Chattanooga Lookouts (1910–1911), Nashville Volunteers (1911-1913), Mobile Gulls (1914–1915), Beaumont Oilers (1916–1917), and San Antonio Bronchos (1917–1918).[3]
Later years
[edit]Perry was married to Hilda Bjoin Perry. He died in 1954 at Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was buried at Nora Cemetery in that city.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Clay Perry". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
- ^ "Personal". Wisconsin State Journal. March 4, 1911. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clay Perry Minor League Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1954 deaths
- Detroit Tigers players
- Baseball players from Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Badgers baseball players
- Minor league baseball managers
- Oskaloosa Quakers players
- Montgomery Senators players
- Little Rock Travelers players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Nashville Vols players
- Mobile Sea Gulls players
- Beaumont Oilers players
- San Antonio Bronchos players
- People from Rice Lake, Wisconsin