Atanasio (Rigal) Perez (Big Dog)
Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 175 lb.
Born: May 14, 1942 in Camaguey, Camaguey, Cuba
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1960.
(All Transactions)
Debut: July 26, 1964 (Age 22)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Reds/Expos/RedSox/Phillies 1964-1986
Agents: Reuven Katz [*]
Final Game: October 5, 1986 (Age 44)
vs. SDP 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 2000 (385/499 ballots).
View Tony Pérez Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Relatives: Father of Eduardo Perez
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