Dan Perkins

Born: 3/15/1975 in Miami, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-04-07 | Final Game: 1999-10-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 193 lbs

Full name: Daniel Lee Perkins

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Biography

Dan Perkins, born in 1975, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from April 7, 1999, to October 2, 1999. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a transitional period characterized by the rise of offensive play and the increasing emphasis on power hitting. Perkins played in a league where pitchers faced the challenge of adapting to the evolving game, one that often favored hitting over pitching. Over the course of his brief career, Perkins recorded a win-loss record of 1-7 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 6.54, showcasing the struggles many pitchers faced during that era. He struck out 44 batters, demonstrating moments of effectiveness despite the challenges he encountered on the mound. While he did not achieve a significant number of saves, his role as a pitcher contributed to the depth and resilience of his team during his time in the league. Despite the limited impact on the stat sheet, Perkins' journey through professional baseball reflects the tenacity and ambition of many players navigating the complexities of the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	7	29	12	0	0	0	86.7	117	63	14	43	44	6.54	0

Career ERA 6.54 vs. league average 4.71 across their career seasons — 38.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1999	MIN	AL	1	7	29	12	0	0	0	86.7	117	63	43	44	6.54	4.71 (-39%)	-2583.9

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
29	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	0.500	0.500	1.000	0.0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — +84.4% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — +45.1% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .434 across their career seasons — +15.2% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average 0.778 across their career seasons — +28.5% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1999	MIN	AL	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	29	12	7	8	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1999	MIN	P	29	12	7	8	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	29

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1999	MIN	AL	$200,000
Total Career Earnings			$200,000