Clay
Parker
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 19, 1962 in Usa, LA, COLUMBIA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1994   
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1990 27 NYM NL 6 18 .250 32 32 1 0 0 195.7 223 95 10 24 99 4.37 .284 .303 .388 .691 3.9
1991 28 NYM NL 9 17 .346 36 36 1 1 0 208.3 260 94 11 30 117 4.06 .301 .323 .388 .711 7.0
1992 29 NYM NL 15 8 .652 36 36 0 0 0 237.3 226 59 8 36 128 2.24 .251 .278 .319 .597 24.0
1993 30 NYM NL 11 13 .458 36 36 1 1 0 216.3 220 77 11 41 140 3.20 .259 .293 .375 .667 13.1
1994 31 NYM NL 14 5 .737 34 34 0 0 0 213.7 197 53 5 27 134 2.23 .244 .268 .323 .591 19.1
1995 32 NYM NL 13 12 .520 37 37 2 2 0 235.3 257 98 25 25 153 3.75 .274 .292 .400 .692 13.9
1996 33 BAL AL 12 16 .429 38 38 0 0 0 241.7 285 114 14 33 129 4.25 .292 .313 .387 .700 17.0
1997 34 BAL AL 6 9 .400 36 30 0 0 0 129.7 195 80 12 19 56 5.55 .349 .367 .489 .856 4.5
8 Years Sim 86 98 .467 285 279 5 4 0 1678.0 1863 670 96 235 956 3.59 .279 .302 .379 .681 102.5
Season Average 10 12 .455 35 34 0 0 0 209.7 232 83 12 29 119 3.59 .279 .302 .379 .681  
Career Highs 15 18 .737 38 38 2 2 0 241.7 285 114 25 41 153 5.55 .349 .367 .489 .856  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1990 27 NYM NL 32 64 4 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 20 .063 .077 .078 .155 -3.1 0.0
1991 28 NYM NL 36 68 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27 .074 .113 .074 .186 -2.7 0.0
1992 29 NYM NL 36 73 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 32 .055 .115 .068 .184 -2.3 0.0
1993 30 NYM NL 36 62 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 .081 .149 .081 .230 -1.2 0.0
1994 31 NYM NL 34 72 2 6 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 25 .083 .107 .139 .246 -1.5 0.0
1995 32 NYM NL 37 77 3 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 32 .091 .113 .130 .242 -1.4 0.0
6 Years Sim 211 416 20 31 6 0 1 9 0 0 18 157 .075 .112 .096 .209 -12.1 0.0
162 Game Average 319 15 23 4 0 0 6 0 0 13 120 .075 .112 .096 .209 -9.3  
Career Highs 37 77 4 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 5 32 .091 .149 .139 .246 -1.2  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1990 27 NYM NL P 32 32 195.7 10 39 0 1 1.000 2.25    
1991 28 NYM NL P 36 36 208.3 13 32 0 2 1.000 1.94    
1992 29 NYM NL P 36 36 237.3 12 31 1 0 .977 1.63    
1993 30 NYM NL P 36 36 216.3 8 28 0 1 1.000 1.50    
1994 31 NYM NL P 34 34 213.7 7 26 1 1 .971 1.39    
1995 32 NYM NL P 37 37 235.3 16 32 1 3 .980 1.84    
1996 33 BAL AL P 38 38 241.7 14 37 0 2 1.000 1.90    
1997 34 BAL AL P 36 30 129.7 5 17 0 1 1.000 1.53    
Career Totals   285 279 1678.0 85 242 3 11 .991 1.75    
Career Highs   38 38 241.7 16 39 1 3 1.000 2.25    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1992-2-2.24
1994-3-2.23
Wins
1992-9-15
Losses
1990-3-18
1991-3-17
1996-7-16
Winning Pct
1992-10-.652
1994-3-.737
Games Started
1992-7-36
1993-8-36
1995-5-37
1996-6-38
Complete Games
1995-4-2
Shutouts
1991-3-1
1993-5-1
1995-1-2
Innings Pitched
1992-6-237.3
1995-3-235.3
1996-8-241.7
Hits Allowed
1990-8-223
1991-1-260
1992-7-226
1993-8-220
1995-2-257
1996-3-285
Walks per 9IP
1990-1-1.1
1991-3-1.3
1992-5-1.4
1993-8-1.7
1994-1-1.1
1995-1-1.0
1996-3-1.2
CAR-2-1.3
WHiP
1992-8-1.10
1994-6-1.05
OOBP
1992-8-.278
1994-7-.268
OSLG
1992-5-.319
1994-7-.323
1996-10-.387
OOPS
1992-5-.597
1994-6-.591
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 50    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
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  1. Jackson Todd (956)
  2. John Denny (939)
  3. Craig Swan (935)
  4. Mike Boddicker (925)
  5. Jeff Heathcock (923)
  6. John Henry Johnson (921)
  7. Marvin Freeman (911)
  8. Steve Carlton (905)
  9. Pete Vuckovich (903)
  10. Chico Escarrega (903)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Brian Williams (999)
  2. Julian Tavarez (998)
  3. Don Robinson (997)
  4. Ed Whitson (995)
  5. Reggie Harris (995)
  6. Aaron Sele (994)
  7. Kevin Brown (993)
  8. Jim Converse (992)
  9. Pete Vuckovich (991)
  10. William Van Landingham (991)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 86th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1987
Earned first career win on 6/2/1990
Had first career hit on 6/7/1990, off Dave Stieb (CIN)
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,328,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/13/1993 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 7/15/1993, winning one game with a 1.46 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1993, going 4-0, 1.35
Injured on 10/9/1993 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
1/31/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,328,571 through salary arbitration
Hit first career homerun on 5/21/1994, off Walt Terrell (STL)
Injured on 5/21/1994 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game
Injured on 8/14/1994 with a Strained Back, out for one week
1/31/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,328,571 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/3/1996 to a 3-year deal worth $8,100,000 per year
Injured on 8/30/1997 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Released by Baltimore on 4/1/1998