Jim Perry

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
6-4
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Hunington, W.Va.
High School:
Hunington

2005: Member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... appeared in a team-high 23 games on the mound, including two starts ... finished second on the team in games in relief with 21 ... led the Blue Devils with a 5.36 ERA ... held opponents to a team-best .276 batting average ... ranked fourth in innings pitched (47.0) and strikeouts (45) ... two starts came against Elon on February 23 and against Davidson on April 27 ... recorded first career save in a 5-3 win over Navy on March 15, pitching 3.0 scoreless innings while registering five strikeouts ... pitched 1.0 perfect inning in a 10-4 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on February 12 ... worked 4.2 innings against Georgia Tech on March 4, recording a career-high seven strikeouts ... went 4.0 innings in relief against Georgia Tech on March 6, striking out five Yellow Jackets ... pitched 2.0 perfect innings against Clemson on April 8 ... worked 1.0 perfect inning in a 9-8 win over Davidson on April 20 ... went a career-high 5.1 innings in relief against Virginia Tech on April 29, matching his career high of seven strikeouts.

2004: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... made seven appearances on the mound, including one start ... pitched 3.0 scoreless innings against Wake Forest on April 11 ... worked 1.0 scoreless inning against No. 18 North Carolina on April 25 ... struck out two batters in 2.0 scoreless innings against Davidson on May 5 ... made his first start of the season against No. 21 Georgia Tech on May 9, giving up three runs on two hits in 2.0 innings ... pitched 2.0 scoreless innings at Florida State on May 14.

2003: Member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... led Duke’s pitching staff with a 1.75 ERA in 25.2 innings pitched ... made 16 appearances on the mound, including one start ... made his collegiate debut against Cincinnati on February 8 ... allowed one run on three hits and a walk while striking out four batters in 4.0 innings of work against No. 12 N.C. State on April 5 ... pitched 1.0 scoreless inning against fifth-ranked Georgia Tech on April 12 ... earned his first career win on April 16 against Davidson, allowing one run on two hits and a walk in 4.1 innings pitched ... went 2.2 scoreless innings against North Carolina on April 20 ... allowed three unearned runs in 4.1 innings in his first career start against UNC Wilmington on April 23 ... pitched 3.0 scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out three against No.1 Florida State on May 16.

High School: Two-year letterwinner in baseball and soccer at Huntington High School ... posted a 9-3 record with a 2.94 ERA as a senior ... pitched five complete games during his senior year ... struck out 16 batters in a game against Madison Scott ... earned state class AAA honorable mention accolades in 2001 ... a first team all-conference selection in 2001 ... pitched in the 2001 West Virginia American Legion All-Star Game ... a National Merit Finalist ... ranked fourth in his class with a 4.5 GPA .

Personal: Born James Michael Perry II on April 8, 1983, in Huntington, W.Va. ... son of Jim and Carol Perry ... has a sister, Ryan ... graduated with a B.S. in civil engineering and political science ... currently pursuing a Master’s degree in engineering management.