Clay Perry

Clayton Shields Perry (December 18, 1881 – January 13, 1954) was an American baseball player who played principally as a second baseman and third baseman. He played professional baseball for 14 years from 1905 to 1918, including seven games in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers in 1908.

Early years Perry was born in 1881 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin. He was a member of Wisconsin's Class of 1907 and played baseball for the Wisconsin Badgers baseball team.

Professional baseball player Perry appeared in seven games for the Detroit Tigers in 1908. He played third base and had two hits in 17 at bats for a .118 batting average.

Later years Perry was married to Hilda Bjoin Perry. He died in 1954 at Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was buried at Nora Cemetery in that city.