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Mordecai Brown League
10-13-2263
Ken Peery First Base
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating 55   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .663 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1154 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-15-1930
HR 75 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(11 games)
RBI 490
SB 52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 81 Contact vs. L 85 Endurance 55   Ldrship 75
Power vs. R 40 Power vs. L 53 Velocity 24   Mentor vR 100
Speed 21 Bunt 30 Control 7   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 65 WS Rings 1
1B 100 (100%) LF 21 (21.8%) Arm 37 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 40 LCS Appearances 4
3B 17 (17.2%) RF 13 (13.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Majors 22 8.92 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 4 / 8
1953 Minors 23 76.00 5 / 13 7 / 13 6 / 10 1 / 7 6 / 6 12 / 12 14 / 15 51 / 76
1954 Majors 24 44.52 6 / 10 1 / 5 4 / 8 2 / 4 7 / 7 6 / 6 4 / 4 30 / 44
1955 Majors 25 50.72 6 / 15 1 / 6 1 / 3 3 / 7 3 / 3 9 / 10 5 / 6 28 / 50
1956 Majors 26 48.93 0 / 7 3 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 4 4 / 7 4 / 9 15 / 48
1957 Minors 27 10.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 4 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 7 / 10
1957 Majors 27 13.94 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 13
1958 Majors 28 27.55 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 8 3 / 27
1959 Majors 29 39.99 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 10 0 / 3 5 / 39
1960 Majors 30 47.79 0 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 10 4 / 47
1961 Majors 31 43.20 0 / 4 0 / 8 2 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 2 3 / 43
1962 Majors 32 52.39 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 52
1963 Majors 33 31.20 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 31
1964 Majors 34 59.59 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 59
1965 Majors 35 31.90 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 31
1966 Majors 36 18.89 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 18
1967 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 20 / 90 15 / 87 17 / 91 8 / 78 25 / 72 38 / 88 35 / 91 158 / 597
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Ken Peery has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-05-16The Brooklyn SkyHawks have waived Ken Peery.
1967-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Mel Stottlemyre to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bob Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Slappy Severne for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Ken Peery for assignment.
1959-07-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn SkyHawks and the Kansas City Kids. The Kansas City Kids receive Don Drysdale from the Brooklyn SkyHawks in exchange for Ken Peery.
1957-08-22The Kansas City Kids have promoted Ken Peery to the major league team. The Kansas City Kids have sent Tony Smith to the minors.
1956-09-14The Kansas City Kids have promoted Frank Wellman to the major league team. The Kansas City Kids have sent Ken Peery to the minors.
1954-03-31The Kansas City Kids have promoted Ken Peery to the major league team.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Kids have promoted Carlos Hernandez to the major league team. The Kansas City Kids have sent Ken Peery to the minors.
1952-03-30The Kansas City Kids have promoted Ken Peery to the major league team. The Kansas City Kids have designated Andy Slocum for assignment.