Gaylord Perry (full name: Gaylord Jackson Perry; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1962 until 1983 for the San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals. He played for the Giants from 1962 - 1971, Indians from 1972 - 1975, Rangers from 1975 - 1980, Padres from 1978 - 1979, Yankees in 1980, Braves in 1981, Mariners from 1982 - 1983 and Royals in 1983. Over 22 seasons, he started 690 games, won 314 games, struck out 3534 batters, and had a 3.11 ERA. Born on September 15, 1938 in Williamston, NC, Perry stands 6' 4" and weighs 205 lb. He attended Williamston (Williamston, NC) high school. His debut was on April 14, 1962 and he played his final game on September 21, 1983. Over his career, Perry made $1,771,000. Common misspellings of his name include Gaylord Gaylord Jackson Perry.