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Dave Parker
David Gene Parker (Cobra)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 5", Weight 230 lb.

MLB Debut July 12, 1973
Final Game October 2, 1991
Born June 9, 1951 in Calhoun, MS (age 72)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1973 22 PIN NL   81  145   18   45   9   2   5   23   2   0    7   30  .310  .353  .503  .856   127    73   0   1   2   3   7  
 1974 23 PIN NL   84  237   36   74  10   1   7   37   5   2   10   60  .312  .349  .451  .801   116   107   0   1   2   4   2  
 1975 24 PIN NL  160  600   96  174  36  11  25   87  15   9   47  105  .290  .344  .512  .856   128   307   0   6   3   6  11  MVP-7
 1976 25 PIN NL  161  577   59  166  25  11   8   66  19   5   34  101  .288  .327  .411  .738   109   237   0   3   2   1  17  
 1977 26 PIN NL  162  647  128  214  45   8  27  116   5   6   43  107  .331  .374  .550  .925   130   356   0  10   2   8  12  MVP-3
 1978 27 PIN NL  158  625  111  181  30  12  35  119  18   7   54   98  .290  .346  .544  .890   125   340   0   3   4   2  10  MVP-3
 1979 28 PIN NL  161  637  111  190  50   6  27   89  15   4   53  118  .298  .360  .523  .883   122   333   0   2   3  10   4  MVP-4
 1980 29 PIN NL  139  548   76  158  26   0  15   69  12   8   18   63  .288  .311  .418  .729   104   229   0   5   0   2  11  
 1981 30 PIN NL  115  376   54  113  24   4  17   61  12   4   12   29  .301  .328  .521  .850   126   196   1   3   2   5   9  
 1982 31 PIN NL   91  290   52   83  25   9  14   57   5   2   37   47  .286  .366  .579  .945   138   168   0   3   1   1   7  
 1983 32 PIN NL   22   45    6   11   1   0   1    5   3   0    2    6  .244  .271  .333  .604    83    15   0   1   0   0   0  
         CIN NL   97  330   34   80  17   2   5   30   8   4   20   54  .242  .283  .352  .635    86   116   0   3   2   0  14  
         TOT     119  375   40   91  18   2   6   35  11   4   22   60  .243  .282  .349  .631         131   0   4   2   0  14 
 1984 33 CIN NL  151  615   79  180  29   0  14   82   7   2   34   87  .293  .328  .408  .736   104   251   0   4   4   0  16  
 1985 34 CIN NL  161  624   88  192  35   1  39  131   2  11   55   77  .308  .364  .554  .918   125   346   0   4  14   2  17  MVP-3
 1986 35 CIN NL  160  643   86  187  32   2  26  108   1   3   63  142  .291  .351  .468  .819   112   301   1   7  21   0  17  MVP-4
 1987 36 CIN NL  125  450   59  122  16   0  21   71   1   2   26   75  .271  .317  .447  .764   102   201   0   4   1   6  16  
 1988 37 MLA AL  108  397   51   98  18   0  18   59   0   0   32   88  .247  .302  .428  .731   102   170   0   1   4   0  12  
 1989 38 MLA AL  110  417   45  114  22   1  19   70   0   0   24   70  .273  .310  .468  .778   105   195   0   4   3   0  15  
 1990 39 MLA AL   96  366   37   94  14   2  10   37   5   3   19   68  .257  .295  .388  .683    95   142   0   3   0   2  13  
         SEA AL   43  161   28   47   7   3  12   42   1   0   11   36  .292  .330  .596  .926   127    96   0   6   0   1   7  
         TOT     139  527   65  141  21   5  22   79   6   3   30  104  .268  .306  .452  .757         238   0   9   0   3  20 
 1991 40 MLA AL   41  151   16   36   7   0   3   17   0   1    4   32  .238  .264  .344  .609    83    52   0   2   0   2   3  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 19 Seasons     2426 8881 1270 2559 478  75 348 1376 136  73  605 1493  .288  .335  .476  .811        4231   2  76  70  55 220
 Per 600 PA           554   79  160  30   5  22   86   8   5   38   93                                 264   0   5   4   3  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With PIN     1334 4727  747 1409 281  64 181  729 111  47  317  764  .298  .345  .499  .845        2361   1  38  21  42  90
   With CIN      694 2662  346  761 129   5 105  422  19  22  198  435  .286  .335  .456  .791        1215   1  22  42   8  80
   With MLA      355 1331  149  342  61   3  50  183   5   4   79  258  .257  .298  .420  .718         559   0  10   7   4  43
   With SEA       43  161   28   47   7   3  12   42   1   0   11   36  .292  .330  .596  .926          96   0   6   0   1   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2466 9358 1272 2712 526  75 339 1493 154 113  683 1537  .290  .339  .471  .810        4405   1  86 170  56 209
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1973 22 PIN NL   4   23   5.9  37  11   1  .297   0    9    6  .667    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e13    95   
 1974 23 PIN NL   8   37   6.1   9   3   0  .333   4   25   16  .640    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e13    70   
 1975 24 PIN NL  27  103   6.2   6   0   0  .000   5   61   36  .590    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e11  -42   
 1976 25 PIN NL  33   74   4.6   1   0   0  .000  15   54   24  .444    0    0  .000  OF   4(-2)e17  -86   
 1977 26 PIN NL  31  131   7.7   0   0   0  .000  12   46   40  .870    0    0  .000  OF   1(-5)e16   -3   
 1978 27 PIN NL  29  117   6.8   6   4   2  .667  13   39   29  .744    0    0  .000  OF   1(-5)e14  -89   
 1979 28 PIN NL  25  124   7.4   3   0   0  .000  10   60   52  .867    0    0  .000  OF   1(-5)e16  -23   
 1980 29 PIN NL  23   67   4.4   5   1   0  .200  11   47   35  .745    0    0  .000  OF   2(-5)e12  -56   
 1981 30 PIN NL  13   61   5.9  24   7   1  .292  13   30   18  .600    0    0  .000  OF   3(-4)e16  108   
 1982 31 PIN NL   9   61   7.6  13   2   0  .154   3   28   19  .679    0    0  .000  OF   3(-3)e14  169   
 1983 32 PIN NL  62    4   3.7   5   2   0  .400   0    6    5  .833    0    0  .000  OF   3(-3)e10 -118   
         CIN NL  37   29   2.9  10   2   0  .200   6   25   16  .640    0    0  .000  OF   3(-3)e10  -87   
         TOT                    15   4   0  .267   6   31   21  .677    0    0  .000
 1984 33 CIN NL  35   79   4.7   2   0   0  .000   8   54   38  .704    0    0  .000  OF   3(-3)e9    -3   
 1985 34 CIN NL  30  116   6.8   1   0   0  .000  11   49   38  .776    0    0  .000  OF   2(-3)e10    2   
 1986 35 CIN NL  24  101   5.7   0   0   0  .000   3   57   44  .772    0    0  .000  OF   2(-3)e9    12   
 1987 36 CIN NL  20   59   4.6  15   3   0  .200   6   33   17  .515    0    0  .000  1B   4e19       20   
 1988 37 MLA AL  10   48   4.2   5   1   0  .200   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  DH              11   
 1989 38 MLA AL  37   55   4.7   3   1   0  .333   3    5    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e16   37   
 1990 39 MLA AL  23   38   3.6   2   1   0  .500   1    2    2 1.000    0    0  .000  DH             -98   
         SEA AL  23   29   6.3   0   0   0  .000   0    1    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   4e30      145   
         TOT                     2   1   0  .500   1    3    2  .667    0    0  .000
 1991 40 MLA AL  48   13   2.9   2   0   0  .000   2    3    0  .000    0    0  .000  1B   5e30      -44   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 19 Seasons         1380   5.6 149  38   4  .255 126  634  435  .686    0    0  .000                  -8   5
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 45.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 80.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1973 22 PIN NL  RF    33    41     1    0    0  1.000    27   210.0   1.80
                 CF     9    14     0    0    0  1.000     5    50.0   2.52
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1974 23 PIN NL  LF    61    97     2    3    0   .971    53   434.2   2.05
                 RF    12    18     0    1    0   .947    11    86.2   1.87
                 1B     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
 1975 24 PIN NL  RF   158   278     5    5    2   .983   149  1357.0   1.88
 1976 25 PIN NL  RF   159   229     7   15    0   .940   159  1277.2   1.66
 1977 26 PIN NL  RF   162   294    10   12    0   .962   162  1451.2   1.88
 1978 27 PIN NL  RF   155   219     8   13    2   .946   151  1371.2   1.49
 1979 28 PIN NL  RF   160   300    13   10    2   .969   158  1450.0   1.94
 1980 29 PIN NL  RF   134   226     9   11    2   .955   131  1177.1   1.80
 1981 30 PIN NL  RF    95   167    12   13    4   .932    87   780.0   2.07
 1982 31 PIN NL  RF    77   133     7    3    1   .979    74   676.0   1.86
 1983 32 PIN NL  RF    20    17     1    0    0  1.000     8    95.1   1.70
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
         CIN NL  RF    44    77     6    6    2   .933    43   375.1   1.99
                 LF    39    64     2    0    0  1.000    38   339.1   1.75
 1984 33 CIN NL  RF   149   294    15    8    2   .975   148  1335.1   2.08
 1985 34 CIN NL  RF   160   277    17   11    4   .964   160  1445.1   1.83
 1986 35 CIN NL  RF   160   259    11    3    2   .989   160  1452.1   1.67
 1987 36 CIN NL  1B    95   776    78    5   69   .994    90   800.2   9.60
                 RF    18    18     0    1    0   .947    18   145.0   1.12
 1988 37 MLA AL  1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   6.00
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1989 38 MLA AL  LF    29    39     0    3    0   .929    28   249.2   1.41
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1990 39 MLA AL  1B     6    78     2    0    9  1.000     6    62.1  11.55
                 RF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   1.00
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     1     9.0   0.00
                 CF     1     3     0    1    0   .750     1     8.0   3.38
         SEA AL  1B    10    79     2    0   12  1.000     9    85.0   8.58
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     4.0   0.00
 1991 40 MLA AL  1B    22   194    12    2   10   .990    20   176.0  10.53
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 RF  1699  2849   122  112   23   .964  1647 14697.2   1.82
                 1B   136  1129    94    7  100   .994   125  1130.0   9.74
                 LF   132   200     4    6    0   .971   120  1037.2   1.77
                 CF    11    17     0    1    0   .944     6    59.0   2.59
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1986 NLCS  CIN NYN   W    5  21  2  7  2  0  1   4  0  8  .333  .333  .571  0
      WS    CIN BOA   L    6  24  2  5  0  0  2   3  1  5  .208  .240  .458  0
 1987 NLCS  CIN NYN   W    3   9  2  3  2  0  1   2  1  1  .333  .400  .889  0
      WS    CIN BOA   W    2   7  2  2  1  0  1   3  0  2  .286  .250  .857  0
 1990 WS    SEA CIN   L    3   2  0  2  1  0  0   1  1  0 1.000 1.000 1.500  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1973  PIN   83-79   Darren Dawson
 1974  PIN   91-71   Darren Dawson
 1975  PIN   90-72   Darren Dawson
 1976  PIN   73-89   Darren Dawson
 1977  PIN   84-78   Darren Dawson
 1978  PIN   86-76   Darren Dawson, Jim Tripodi
 1979  PIN   83-79   Jim Tripodi
 1980  PIN   71-91   Jim Tripodi
 1981  PIN   70-92   Jim Tripodi
 1982  PIN   74-88   Jim Tripodi
 1983  PIN   90-72   Mike Mashanic
 1983  CIN   72-90   Alan Boodman
 1984  CIN   70-92   Alan Boodman
 1985  CIN   81-81   Alan Boodman
 1986  CIN  100-62   Alan Boodman
 1987  CIN   92-70   Alan Boodman
 1988  MLA   95-67   Mark Simons
 1989  MLA   82-80   Mark Simons
 1990  MLA   63-99   Mark Simons
 1990  SEA   96-66   Jeff Tripodi
 1991  MLA   72-90   Mark Simons

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