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Perry, Gaylord

LC control no.no 00060735
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Personal name headingPerry, Gaylord
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Other standard no.0000000043334861
29078505
Q1496596
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSan Francisco (Calif.)
Birth date1938-09-15
Death date2022-12-01
Place of birthWilliamston (N.C.)
Place of deathGaffney (S.C.)
Field of activityBaseball Pitching (Baseball)
Spitball
AffiliationNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
San Francisco Giants (Baseball team)
Major League Baseball (Organization)
Profession or occupationPitchers (Baseball) Baseball players
Special noteMachine-derived authority record.
Found inLCCN 99-389200: Gaylord Perry's final pitch, 1982
Vaught, David. Spitter, 2022: ECIP sub-title (Baseball's notorious Gaylord Perry)
Wikipedia, viewed May 4, 2022: Gaylord Perry (Gaylord Jackson Perry (born September 15, 1938) is an American former professional baseball player; played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for eight different teams from 1962 to 1983 ... born in Williamston, North Carolina)
New York times, 2 Dec. 2022: in an obituary on page A19 (Gaylord Perry; born Gaylord Jackson Perry on Sept. 15, 1938 in Williamston, N.C., died Thursday [1 Dec. 2022] at his home in Gaffney, S.C., aged 84; the Hall of Fame right-hander who won 314 games and struck out more than 3,500 batters, but was remembered as well for his spitballs that enraged opposing batters and managers over his 22 major league seasons; elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991)
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum website, 5 Dec. 2022: Gaylord Perry entry (Gaylord Jackson Perry; inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 1991; primary team: San Francisco Giants; primary position: pitcher)
   <https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/perry-gaylord>
Associated languageeng