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Dave Parker
Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-5, 230lb (196cm, 104kg)
Born: June 9, 1951 in Grenada, MS us
Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 14th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Courter Tech HS (Cincinnati, OH).
High School: Courter Tech HS (Cincinnati, OH)
Debut:
July 12, 1973
(Age 22-033d,
13,379th in major league history)
vs. SDP 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 2, 1991
(Age 40-115d)
vs. CAL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2025.
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season
Agents: Bill Landman, Tom Reich
Full Name: David Gene Parker
Nicknames: Cobra
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- Hall of Fame
- MVP
- 7x All-Star
- HR Derby Champ
- 2x World Series
- 3x Gold Glove
- 3x Silver Slugger
- 2x Batting Title
- AS MVP
SUMMARY
Career
WAR
40.1
AB
9358
H
2712
HR
339
BA
.290
R
1272
RBI
1493
SB
154
OBP
.339
SLG
.471
OPS
.810
OPS+
121
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