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John Grover "Nig" Perrine (January 14, 1885 – August 13, 1948) was an American professional baseball infielder.

Nig Perrine
Infielder
Born: (1885-01-14)January 14, 1885 Clinton, Wisconsin
Died: August 13, 1948(1948-08-13) (aged 63) Kansas City, Missouri
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 11, 1907, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
July 9, 1907, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average	.171
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	15
Teams
Washington Senators (1907)

Perrine started his professional baseball career in 1902, at the age of 17. In 1906, he batted .308 in the American Association (AA) and was purchased by the Washington Senators of the American League. However, Perrine was sent back down to the AA after batting .171 in 44 games. He played in the minor leagues until 1915. Perrine was one of several baseball players in the first half of the 20th century to be nicknamed "Nig".

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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