Davey Perko
Davey Frank Perko
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1937-1947
Davey Perko compiled a career record of 44 wins and 36 losses and a 4.14 ERA in his 119-game pitching career with the Grand Island Red Birds, Grand Island Cardinals, Kilgore Boomers, Asheville Tourists, Salisbury Cardinals and Pueblo Dodgers. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NESL | Grand Island Red Birds | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.80 | 27 | 180.0 | 238 | 135 | 96 | 60 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NESL | Grand Island Cardinals | 12 | 5 | .706 | 4.01 | 18 | 137.0 | 162 | 83 | 61 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 20 | 4 | .833 | 3.39 | 32 | 207.0 | 214 | 97 | 78 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 0 | 5 | .000 | 6.75 | 5 | 36.0 | 54 | 35 | 27 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.20 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 120.0 | 132 | 64 | 56 | 29 | 42 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 44 | 36 | .550 | 4.14 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 691.0 | 811 | 430 | 318 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NESL | Grand Island Red Birds | 35 | 93 | 93 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .376 | .634 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NESL | Grand Island Cardinals | 39 | 111 | 111 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .261 | .261 | .405 | .667 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 60 | 136 | 136 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .272 | .272 | .412 | .684 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | 11 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 34 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .186 | .255 | .256 | .511 | 11 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 179 | 409 | 402 | 3 | 103 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .256 | .264 | .378 | .642 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NESL | Grand Island Red Birds | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | NESL | Grand Island Cardinals | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Boomers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | P | 32 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .688 |
| Totals | 119 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .185 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Nebraska State League | Grand Island Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Nebraska State League | Grand Island Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Kilgore Boomers | SLN | ||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Kilgore Boomers | SLN | ||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1946 | D | Eastern Shore League | Salisbury Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO |
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