Full Name: Matthew Alan Perisho
Born: June 8, 1975 in Burlington, IA
Height: 6’0″ Weight: 205
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Personal: Wife (Jennifer – 8/7/93), Daughter (Ashlee Marie – 10/25/95), Son (Ryan Matthew – 7/31/98)
Resides: Chandler, AZ
MLB Debut: May 27, 1997
Notes
- It’s pronounced PEAR-uh-show
Team History
- 1997: Anaheim Angels (originally drafted June 1993)
- 1998-2000: Texas Rangers (via trade for Mike Bell on Oct 31, 1997)
- 2001-2002: Detroit Tigers (via trade for Kevin Mobley & Brandon Villafuerte on Dec 15, 2000)
- 2003: Tampa Bay Devil Rays (as a minor league free agent on Nov 6, 2002 – Released Jul 1, 2003)
- 2004-2005: Florida Marlins (as a minor league free agent on Jan 22, 2004 – GFA Dec 20, 2004, resigned Jan 10, 2005 – Released Aug 3, 2005)
- 2005: Boston Red Sox (as a minor league free agent on Aug 7, 2005 – Released Sep 15, 2005)
- 2006 : New York Mets (as a minor league free agent on Dec 14, 2005 – Released Mar 31, 2006)
- 2006: Baltimore Orioles (as a minor league free agent on Apr ??, 2006 – Released May ??, 2006)
- 2006: St. Louis Cardinals (as a minor league free agent on May ??, 2006)
- 2007: Seattle Mariners (as a minor league free agent on Jan 17, 2007 – Released Mar 21, 2007)
- 2008-2010: Unknown
- 2011: Kansas City T-Bones (independent ball) – Released Apr ?, 2011
- Unknown status as of Jan 26, 2012 – Presumed Retired again
Salary History
- 2007: Unknown
- 2006: Unknown
- 2005: $316,000 (presumably)
- 2004: Unknown
- 2003: $300,000 (Presumably)
- 2002: $200,000 (Presumably)
- 2001: $255,000
- 2000: $220,000
- 1999-1997: Unknown


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