Parson Perryman

{{short description|American baseball player (1888-1966)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Parson Perryman

|position=Pitcher

|image=Parsons perryman.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1888|10|24}}

|birth_place=Everett Springs, Georgia

|death_date={{death date and age|1966|9|12|1888|10|24}}

|death_place=Starke, Florida

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 14

|debutyear=1915

|debutteam= St. Louis Browns

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=July 13

|finalyear=1915

|finalteam= St. Louis Browns

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=2–4

|stat2label=Strikeouts

|stat2value=19

|stat3label=Earned run average

|stat3value=3.93

|teams=

• St. Louis Browns ({{mlby|1915}})

}}

Emmett Key "Parson" Perryman (October 24, 1888 – September 12, 1966) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher for one season (1915) with the St. Louis Browns, during which he compiled a 2-4 record, with a 3.93 earned run average, and 19 strikeouts in 50⅓ innings pitched.

An alumnus of Emory University (1913) when it was located in Oxford, Georgia, he was born in Everett Springs, Georgia and died in Starke, Florida at the age of 77. He was inducted into the Emory University Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.