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

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Agents: Bill Landman, Tom Reich

Full Name: David Gene Parker

Nicknames: Cobra

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MVP
7x All-Star
HR Derby Champ
2x World Series
3x Gold Glove
3x Silver Slugger
2x Batting Title
AS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

40.1

9358

2712

339

.290

1272

RBI

1493

154

OBP

.339

SLG

.471

OPS

.810

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	PIT		STL	L,6-12	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
2	2	Apr 9	PIT		STL	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 10	PIT		STL	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	4	Apr 12	PIT		MON	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	5	Apr 13	PIT		MON	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	6	Apr 15	PIT	@	STL	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
7	7	Apr 16	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	8	Apr 17	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	9	Apr 18	PIT	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	53	13.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	10	Apr 19	PIT	@	MON	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	11	Apr 20	PIT	@	MON	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	12	Apr 22	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
13	13	Apr 23	PIT	@	NYM	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
14	14	Apr 26	PIT		PHI	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	15	Apr 27	PIT		PHI	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
16	16	Apr 29	PIT		HOU	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	17	Apr 30	PIT		HOU	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	PIT		HOU	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	19	May 2	PIT	@	ATL	W,11-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
20	20	May 3	PIT	@	ATL	W,8-7	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
21	21	May 4	PIT	@	ATL	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
22	22	May 6	PIT		CIN	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
23	23	May 7	PIT		CIN	W,12-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	24	May 8	PIT		CIN	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	25	May 10 (1)	PIT		ATL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	26	May 10 (2)	PIT		ATL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
27	27	May 11	PIT		ATL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
28	28	May 12	PIT		ATL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
29	29	May 13	PIT	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	30	May 14	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	31	May 15	PIT	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
32	32	May 17	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	33	May 18	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	RF
34	34	May 19	PIT		LAD	W,6-5	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	35	May 20	PIT		LAD	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	36	May 21	PIT		LAD	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	37	May 22	PIT		LAD	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	38	May 24	PIT		NYM	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
39	39	May 27	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
40	40	May 28	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
41	41	May 29	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
42	42	May 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	43	May 31	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	44	Jun 1	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	45	Jun 3	PIT		CHC	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	46	Jun 4	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	47	Jun 5	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
48	48	Jun 6	PIT		SFG	L,1-3	CG	46	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	49	Jun 7	PIT		SFG	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
50	50	Jun 8	PIT		SFG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	RF
51	51	Jun 10	PIT		SDP	W,10-7	CG	47	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	52	Jun 11	PIT		SDP	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	53	Jun 12 (1)	PIT		SDP	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	54	Jun 12 (2)	PIT		SDP	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
55	55	Jun 14	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	56	Jun 15	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-10	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	57	Jun 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	42	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
58	58	Jun 17	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	59	Jun 18	PIT	@	SFG	L,5-7	CG	49	11.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
60	60	Jun 19 (1)	PIT	@	SFG	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
61	61	Jun 19 (2)	PIT	@	SFG	L,6-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
62	62	Jun 20	PIT	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
63	63	Jun 21	PIT	@	SDP	W,9-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
64	64	Jun 22	PIT	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
65	65	Jun 24	PIT		MON	W,6-5	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	66	Jun 25	PIT		MON	W,10-2	GS	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	RF
67	67	Jun 26 (1)	PIT		MON	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	68	Jun 26 (2)	PIT		MON	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
69	69	Jun 27	PIT	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	70	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	71	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,3-13	GS	25	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	72	Jun 29	PIT	@	STL	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
73	73	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	74	Jul 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS	53	13.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF 2B
75	75	Jul 2	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
76	76	Jul 3	PIT	@	PHI	L,7-11	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
77	77	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	78	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
79	79	Jul 5	PIT		STL	L,3-7	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
80	80	Jul 6	PIT		STL	W,11-8	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	81	Jul 8	PIT		PHI	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
82	82	Jul 9	PIT		PHI	W,9-8	CG	55	12.0	7	0	1	8	0	RF
83	83	Jul 10 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
84	84	Jul 10 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,12-10	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
85	85	Jul 11	PIT	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	86	Jul 12	PIT	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	54	12.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
87	87	Jul 13	PIT	@	MON	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
88	88	Jul 15 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
89	89	Jul 15 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
90	90	Jul 16	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	91	Jul 17 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
92	92	Jul 17 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	93	Jul 21	PIT		CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
94	94	Jul 22	PIT		CIN	W,8-7	CG	53	12.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
95	95	Jul 23	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
96	96	Jul 24	PIT		ATL	W,7-6	CG	58	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
97	98 (1)	Jul 26	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	RF
98	99	Jul 27	PIT		HOU	W,3-2	CG	47	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
99	100	Jul 28	PIT		HOU	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
100	101	Jul 29	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	102	Jul 30	PIT	@	ATL	W,10-6	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
102	103	Jul 31	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	104	Aug 1	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
104	105	Aug 2	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	43	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
105	106	Aug 3	PIT	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	RF
106	107	Aug 5 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,12-1	GS	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	108	Aug 5 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
108	109	Aug 6	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	110	Aug 7	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
110	111	Aug 8	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
111	112	Aug 9	PIT		CHC	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
112	113	Aug 10	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	70	18.0	6	1	0	7	1	RF
113	114	Aug 11	PIT		NYM	W,9-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	115	Aug 12 (1)	PIT		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
115	116	Aug 12 (2)	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	CG	55	12.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
116	117	Aug 13	PIT		NYM	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
117	118	Aug 14	PIT		NYM	W,6-3	GS	24	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
118	119	Aug 16	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	61	14.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
119	120	Aug 17	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
120	121	Aug 18	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	122	Aug 19	PIT		SFG	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
122	123	Aug 20	PIT		SFG	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	RF
123	124	Aug 21	PIT		SFG	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
124	125	Aug 22	PIT		SDP	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
125	126	Aug 23	PIT		SDP	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
126	127	Aug 24	PIT		LAD	L,1-2	CG	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
127	128	Aug 25	PIT		LAD	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
128	129	Aug 26	PIT	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
129	130	Aug 27	PIT	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	131	Aug 28	PIT	@	SDP	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
131	132	Aug 30	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
132	133	Aug 31	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
133	134	Sep 2	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
134	135	Sep 3	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-6	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
135	136	Sep 4	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-8	GS	30	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
136	137	Sep 5 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
137	138	Sep 5 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
138	139	Sep 6	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
139	140	Sep 7	PIT		STL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
140	141	Sep 8	PIT		STL	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
141	142	Sep 9	PIT		MON	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
142	143	Sep 10	PIT		MON	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
143	144	Sep 11	PIT		MON	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	145	Sep 12	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
145	146	Sep 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
146	147	Sep 15 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
147	148	Sep 15 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,7-10	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
148	149	Sep 16	PIT	@	MON	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
149	150	Sep 17	PIT	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
150	151	Sep 18	PIT	@	MON	W,7-5	CG	42	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
151	152	Sep 20	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	2	3	0	RF
152	154 (1)	Sep 23	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	RF
153	155	Sep 24	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-3	GS	29	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
154	156	Sep 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
155	157	Sep 27	PIT		NYM	L,1-7	GS	33	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
156	158	Sep 28	PIT		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
157	160 (1)	Sep 30	PIT		CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
158	161	Oct 2 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							159gm		1420.2	381	26	15	422	9