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

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

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	DET		CLE	W,8-1	GS	30	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	DET		CLE	W,11-10	CG	51	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
4	5 (1)	Apr 14	DET	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
5	6	Apr 16	DET		MIL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
6	7	Apr 17	DET		MIL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
7	8	Apr 19	DET		KCR	L,2-9	GS	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
8	9	Apr 20	DET		KCR	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	10	Apr 21	DET		KCR	L,2-3	GF	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	DH C
10	11	Apr 22	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	C
11	12	Apr 23	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	13	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	42	8.1	4	1	0	5	0	C
13	14	Apr 25	DET	@	MIL	L,7-11	GS	22	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
14	17 (2)	Apr 28	DET	@	MIL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
15	18	Apr 30	DET		MIN	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	19	May 1	DET		MIN	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
17	20	May 3	DET		CHW	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
18	21	May 4	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
19	22	May 5	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
20	23	May 7	DET	@	TEX	W,10-1	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
21	24	May 8	DET	@	TEX	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	25	May 10	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
23	26	May 11	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
24	28 (1)	May 13	DET		TEX	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
25	29	May 14	DET		TEX	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	30	May 15	DET	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	50	10.2	10	1	0	11	0	C
27	32 (1)	May 17	DET	@	OAK	W,10-2	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
28	33	May 18	DET	@	OAK	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
29	34	May 19	DET	@	OAK	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
30	35	May 20	DET	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
31	36	May 21	DET	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	40	10.1	8	2	0	10	0	C
32	37	May 22	DET	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
33	38	May 24	DET	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	40 (1)	May 26	DET	@	SEA	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
35	42 (1)	May 29	DET		OAK	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	44 (1)	May 31	DET		CAL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	45	Jun 1	DET		CAL	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
38	47 (1)	Jun 3	DET		SEA	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
39	48	Jun 4	DET		SEA	L,6-7	CG	50	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
40	50 (1)	Jun 6	DET	@	TOR	L,0-2	CG	43	11.1	5	1	0	6	0	C
41	51	Jun 7	DET	@	TOR	L,2-9	GS	30	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	52	Jun 8	DET	@	TOR	W,10-1	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
43	53	Jun 9	DET	@	TOR	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
44	54	Jun 10	DET		BAL	W,8-7	CG	47	11.0	14	3	0	17	1	C
45	55	Jun 12	DET		BAL	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
46	56	Jun 14	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
47	57	Jun 15	DET	@	NYY	W,10-8	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
48	59 (1)	Jun 17	DET		BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
49	60	Jun 18	DET		BOS	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	61	Jun 19	DET		BOS	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
51	62	Jun 20	DET		NYY	W,10-9	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	DH C
52	63	Jun 21	DET		NYY	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
53	65 (1)	Jun 23	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
54	66	Jun 24	DET	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
55	67	Jun 25	DET	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
56	68	Jun 26	DET	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
57	69	Jun 28	DET		TOR	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
58	70	Jun 29	DET		TOR	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
59	71	Jun 30	DET		TOR	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	72	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
61	73	Jul 2	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
62	74	Jul 3	DET	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	76 (1)	Jul 5	DET	@	TEX	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
64	77	Jul 6	DET	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
65	78	Jul 7	DET	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
66	79	Jul 8	DET		CHW	L,4-9	GS	13	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
67	80	Jul 9	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
68	81	Jul 10	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
69	97 (15)	Jul 29	DET		KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
70	98	Jul 30	DET		KCR	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
71	99	Jul 31	DET		KCR	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	100	Aug 2	DET		MIL	W,4-1	CG	28	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
73	101	Aug 3	DET		MIL	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
74	102	Aug 4 (1)	DET		MIL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
75	104 (1)	Aug 5	DET	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
76	105	Aug 8 (1)	DET	@	KCR	L,3-10	GS	37	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
77	107 (1)	Aug 9	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
78	108	Aug 10	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
79	109	Aug 11	DET	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
80	110	Aug 12	DET	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
81	111	Aug 13	DET	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	51	13.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
82	112	Aug 14	DET	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
83	113	Aug 15	DET		CLE	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
84	114	Aug 16	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
85	115	Aug 17	DET		CLE	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
86	117 (1)	Aug 19	DET	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	36	9.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
87	118	Aug 20	DET	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
88	119	Aug 21	DET	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
89	120	Aug 22	DET	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	53	13.0	17	0	0	17	0	C
90	121	Aug 23	DET	@	CAL	L,6-7	CG	39	8.2	10	0	1	11	0	C
91	122	Aug 24	DET	@	CAL	W,13-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
92	124 (1)	Aug 26	DET	@	SEA	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
93	125	Aug 27	DET	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
94	126	Aug 29	DET		OAK	W,3-2	CG	43	12.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
95	127	Aug 30	DET		OAK	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
96	128	Aug 31	DET		OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	129	Sep 1	DET		OAK	W,14-3	GS	31	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
98	130	Sep 2	DET		CAL	L,1-11	GS	35	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
99	131	Sep 3	DET		CAL	W,14-8	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
100	132	Sep 4	DET		CAL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
101	133	Sep 6	DET		SEA	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
102	134	Sep 7	DET		SEA	L,5-12	GS	39	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
103	135	Sep 8	DET		SEA	L,2-6	GS	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
104	136	Sep 9	DET	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
105	137	Sep 10	DET	@	TOR	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
106	138	Sep 11	DET	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
107	139	Sep 13	DET		BAL	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
108	140	Sep 14 (1)	DET		BAL	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
109	141	Sep 14 (2)	DET		BAL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	DH C
110	142	Sep 15	DET		BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
111	143	Sep 16	DET		BAL	L,7-14	GS	47	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
112	144	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
113	151 (6)	Sep 24	DET	@	NYY	W,9-1	GS	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
114	152	Sep 25	DET	@	NYY	L,2-10	GS	36	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
115	153	Sep 27	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
116	155 (1)	Sep 29	DET		BOS	L,4-8	CG	47	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
117	156	Oct 1	DET		TOR	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
118	157	Oct 2	DET		TOR	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
119	158	Oct 3	DET		TOR	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
120	161 (2)	Oct 6	DET	@	BAL	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
							120gm		1040.0	695	53	5	753	9