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Larry
Parrish		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: November 10, 1953 in Winter Haven, FL, USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1985   
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
1975 21 MON   145 532 50 146 32 5 10 65 4 5 28 74 .274 .311 .410 .720 63.7  
1976 22 MON   154 543 65 126 28 5 11 61 2 6 41 91 .232 .286 .363 .649 54.5  
1977 23 MON NL 107 249 28 68 13 0 1 24 1 0 20 45 .273 .343 .337 .680 28.3 5.6
1978 24 BAL AL 115 315 32 76 9 2 11 35 0 0 28 43 .241 .303 .387 .691 35.2 3.2
1979 25 BAL AL 154 524 59 120 25 2 17 66 4 4 51 69 .229 .304 .382 .686 58.8 7.3
1980 26 BAL AL 159 587 57 121 30 3 18 71 2 1 51 73 .206 .272 .359 .631 56.7 6.8
1981 27 PHI NL 159 575 53 131 29 1 15 79 0 2 39 89 .228 .278 .360 .638 54.7 8.3
1982 28 PHI NL 140 386 44 94 20 0 12 49 1 0 33 57 .244 .306 .389 .694 46.3 8.9
1983 29 BOS AL 121 377 39 79 20 1 7 40 0 1 37 69 .210 .281 .324 .605 33.7 0.3
1984 30 BOS AL 39 147 15 37 9 0 6 20 0 0 5 31 .252 .284 .435 .719 17.7 5.9
  PIT NL 73 173 19 45 10 1 4 22 0 1 19 45 .260 .337 .399 .736 23.2 7.1
  TOT   112 320 34 82 19 1 10 42 0 1 24 76 .256 .313 .416 .729 40.9 12.9
1985 31 PIT NL 36 69 2 12 4 0 1 7 0 0 6 12 .174 .247 .275 .522 4.6 0.1
1986 32 HOU NL 156 481 49 113 24 2 16 64 1 0 29 119 .235 .287 .393 .680 55.1 8.1
1987 33 HOU NL 62 138 12 38 4 1 2 15 0 2 5 34 .275 .310 .362 .673 13.0 1.8
1988 34 BOS AL 134 404 30 69 13 0 7 43 0 0 22 153 .171 .218 .255 .473 17.2 0.0
12 Years Sim 1455 4425 439 1003 210 13 117 535 9 11 345 839 .227 .287 .359 .646 444.4 63.3
14 Years Pro 1754 5500 554 1275 270 23 138 661 15 22 414 1004 .232 .286 .365 .650 562.7  
162 Game Average 492 48 111 23 1 13 59 1 1 38 93 .227 .287 .359 .646 49.5  
Career Highs 159 587 59 131 30 3 18 79 4 4 51 153 .275 .343 .416 .729 58.8  
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   DWS
1977 23 MON NL 3B 94 58 560.3 37 176 15 20 .934 3.42   2.5
1978 24 BAL AL 3B 109 82 768.7 51 218 21 20 .928 3.15   3.1
1979 25 BAL AL 3B 154 150 1315.7 111 342 38 26 .923 3.10   0.6
1980 26 BAL AL 3B 159 159 1427.0 96 397 45 45 .916 3.11   1.5
1981 27 PHI NL 3B 156 155 1373.7 101 330 22 25 .951 2.82   5.0
    LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1982 28 PHI NL 3B 131 103 944.3 69 245 32 13 .908 2.99   2.5
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 6.00   0.1
1983 29 BOS AL 3B 106 89 855.0 53 210 14 19 .949 2.77   3.0
    LF 4 3 27.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.33   0.0
    RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1984 30 BOS AL 3B 31 29 320.1 19 86 8 8 .929 2.95   1.0
    SS 0 0 0.9 0 1 0 0 1.000 10.00   0.0
  PIT NL 3B 57 54 404.2 23 109 11 10 .923 2.94   0.6
    SS 1 0 1.1 0 1 0 0 1.000 8.18   0.0
  TOT   3B 88 83 724.3 42 195 19 18 .926 2.94   1.6
      SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1985 31 PIT NL 1B 16 13 114.0 157 5 0 10 1.000 12.79   0.2
    3B 5 2 22.0 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.64   0.1
    SS 3 0 4.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 11.25   0.1
1986 32 HOU NL 3B 129 128 1063.0 67 262 26 27 .927 2.79   3.2
    1B 8 6 53.7 64 6 1 7 .986 11.74   0.1
1987 33 HOU NL 3B 17 17 145.7 12 34 1 2 .979 2.84   0.7
    1B 23 12 127.3 133 14 2 13 .987 10.39   0.2
1988 34 BOS AL 3B 103 97 813.7 57 209 22 19 .924 2.94   1.5
    1B 28 27 242.0 301 18 3 27 .991 11.86   0.3
  3B 1251 1123 10013.3 696 2622 255 235 .929 2.98   25.2
  1B 75 58 537.0 655 43 6 57 .991 11.70   0.8
  LF 5 3 31.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
  SS 5 0 9.0 1 8 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.2
  RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   1337 1184 10593.3 1357 2673 261 293 .939 3.42   26.3
Career Highs   159 159 1427.0 358 397 45 46 1.000 10.99    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1981 27 PHI NL 9 30 3 11 3 1 1 4 0 0 2 4 .367 .394 .633 1.027
1984 30 PIT NL 9 28 3 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 .214 .241 .250 .491
1985 31 PIT NL 0 7 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 18 65 6 20 5 1 1 6 0 1 2 10 .308 .333 .462 .795
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
1988-7-153
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
 
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  1. Dale Sveum (936)
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  4. Jesse Barfield (916)
  5. Ron Gant (894)
  6. Travis Fryman (894)
  7. Wayne Gross (893)
  8. Eric Soderholm (889)
  9. Jim Smith (889)
  10. Dave Hollins (886)
History
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (N) on 8/6/1977
Traded from Montreal to Baltimore on 7/8/1978
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 4/5/1980
Injured on 10/4/1980 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks
Traded from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 3/2/1981 (Going to PHI: 3B L. Parrish. Going to BAL: C T. Player)
Traded from Philadelphia to Boston on 3/2/1983 (Going to PHI: P B. Hurst. Going to BOS: P T. Seaver, 3B L. Parrish)
Traded from Boston to Pittsburgh on 5/16/1984 (Going to PIT: DH J. Rice, 3B L. Parrish. Going to BOS: P R. Barnes, 3B R. Schu, DH K. Singleton, 2B J. Noboa)
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 1985
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/13/1986 to a 2-year deal worth $2,200,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/22/1988 to a 3-year deal worth $990,000 per year
 
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