Broderick Perkins

Broderick Phillip Perkins (born November 23, 1954) is an American former professional baseball player.

He played all or parts of seven seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1978 until 1984, for the San Diego Padres and Cleveland Indians, primarily as a first baseman.

Born in Pittsburg, CA, Perkins was selected by the San Diego Padres in the 15th round of the 1976 draft, making his major league debut for them on July 7, 1978.

[1] In 1982 he was traded by the Padres along with Juan Eichelberger to the Cleveland Indians for Ed Whitson.

His final major league game was on September 23, 1984 as the Indians released him on October 15, 1984.