Perry Currin
| Perry Currin | |
|---|---|
San Antonio, Texas | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 29, 1947, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 17, 1947, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| At bats | 2 |
| Walks | 1 |
| Teams | |
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Perry Gilmore Currin (September 27, 1928 – January 17, 2011) was a
right-handed. He was born in Washington, D.C.[1]
Currin appeared in three games with the Browns, two as a pinch hitter and one as a late inning replacement for shortstop Vern Stephens at the end of a blowout loss to the New York Yankees. Currin went hitless in two at bats while receiving one walk. At 18, he was the third-youngest player in the American League in 1947.
He later played in the
minor leagues from 1947 through 1951, compiling a .251 average (498-for-1982) and 21 home runs in 552 games.[2]
Following his baseball career, Currin settled in
San Antonio, Texas, where he died at the age of 82.[3]
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