Америкалық спорт жазушысы Дейн Перри өмірі мен шығармашылығы

American sportswriter

Dayn Perry (born 1972) is an author and baseball journalist. He was also a special consultant for the San Diego Padres from 2001–2003.

Perry has written for publications including FanGraphs online journal NotGraphs, ESPN, BaseballProspectus. com, FoxSports. com, Washington Monthly, ESPN The Magazine, Miami Herald, Montreal Gazette, Reason, and The New York Sun.

Perry began his sportswriting career with sportstalk. com as an intern. When the site was bought out by ESPN, he moved along with the website and continued his writing with ESPN. to July 2008. With Baseball Prospectus, in addition to his regular column, Perry contributed to many of the annual books as well as to Baseball Between the Numbers .

Perry joined FoxSports. com as a frequent contributor in 2002 and would later become one of Fox Sports' senior baseball writers (or "experts," along with Ken Rosenthal). He continued to contribute to Fox Sports in a staff that included Rosenthal, Jon Paul Morosi, Tracy Ringolsby, and Bob Klapisch until July 2011.

Perry joined NotGraphs in December 2010. Asked about the reasons for moving to NotGraphs full time he said that he was "tired of straight analysis" and wanted a place to exercise his "boundless" if at times "awful" sense of humor, for the "unbridled whimsy." He was part of a staff that also included Carson Cistulli, Jeremy Blachman and Navin Vaswani.

In February 2012, Perry agreed to join CBSSports. com as a writer for the Eye on Baseball blog while continuing to contribute to NotGraphs.

Perry is a Mississippi native who now lives in Chicago. He received a Bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in creative writing from Mississippi College. Dayn is the uncle of Kimberly, Neil, and Reid Perry, siblings and members of The Band Perry.