Lance Parrish

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: June 15, 1956 in Clairton, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (16th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Walnut HS (Walnut, CA).

High School: Walnut HS (Walnut, CA)

Debut: September 5, 1977 (Age 21-082d, 13,944th in major league history)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1995 (Age 39-100d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Bill Landman, Tom Reich

Full Name: Lance Michael Parrish

Nicknames: Big Wheel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

39.5

7067

1782

324

.252

856

RBI

1070

OBP

.313

SLG

.441

OPS

.753

OPS+

106

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-8 / in Starts: 4-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 51 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	30 (17-9-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 51 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (15-10-5)

Most Driven In
Self	3
R Staub	2
T Fuentes	1
J Thompson	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
A RodrÃguez	3
M Stanley	2
B Oglivie	1
J Wockenfuss	1

1977 Batting Game Log

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1977 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	ROE	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	136 (135)	Sep 5 (2)	DET		BAL	L,0-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	5	.46	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.06	C
2	2	139 (2)	Sep 7 (2)	DET		BAL	W,12-5	CG	5	4	4	3	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	1.167	1.833	5	.41	0.076	.00	0.00%	3.36	C
3	3	142 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,6-8	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.455	.571	.818	1.390	7	.94	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.10	C
4	4	144 (1)	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.400	.500	.667	1.167	5	1.24	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.65	C
5	5	147 (2)	Sep 14 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	GS-10	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.368	.455	.632	1.086	5	1.17	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
6	6	150 (2)	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	.318	.423	.545	.969	5	.39	0.047	.00	0.00%	1.40	C
7	7	152 (1)	Sep 20	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.269	.387	.462	.849	5	1.80	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.63	C
8	8	154 (1)	Sep 23	DET		BOS	L,1-5	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.276	.382	.552	.934	6	.41	-0.031	.00	0.00%	0.34	C
9	9	157 (2)	Sep 27	DET	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.242	.342	.485	.827	6	.51	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.97	C
10	10	159 (1)	Sep 29	DET	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.243	.333	.541	.874	5	.47	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.16	C
11	11	160	Sep 30	DET	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.220	.304	.488	.792	6	.78	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.40	C
12	12	162 (1)	Oct 2	DET	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.196	.275	.435	.709	7	1.50	-0.184	.00	0.00%	-1.27	C
							4-8		51	46	10	9	2	3	7	5	12	4	2	.196	.275	.435	.709		.87	-0.230	.00	0.00%	2.01

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