Reading Fightin Phils
Perkins was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft. He signed with the Phillies and made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Phillies and also played for the Williamsport Crosscutters. Perkins played for the Clearwater Threshers in 2013. He started 2014 with the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils and was promoted to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs in June.