Perry Werden
| Perry Werden | |
|---|---|
| First baseman / Outfielder / Pitcher | |
| Born: July 21, 1865 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
| Died: January 9, 1934 (aged 68) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 24, 1884, for the St. Louis Maroons | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1897, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .282 |
| Hits | 773 |
| Runs batted in | 439 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Percival Wheritt "Perry" Werden (July 21, 1865 – January 9, 1934) was an American professional baseball first baseman, outfielder, and pitcher for the St. Louis Maroons (1884), Washington Nationals (1888), Toledo Maumees (1890), Baltimore Orioles (1891), St. Louis Browns (1892–1893) and Louisville Colonels (1897).
In 1890, Werden scored 113 runs and became the first player to both win at least 10 or more games as a pitcher in a season (in 1884) and score 100 or more runs as a batter in a season.