Harry Parker (baseball)
Harry Parker | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Highland, Illinois |
September 14, 1947|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Richmond, Virginia |
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debut | |||
1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
Last appearance | |||
September 14, 1976, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
Career statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 15–21 | ||
Innings pitched | 3151⁄3 | ||
Strikeouts | 172 | ||
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Harry William Parker (September 14, 1947 – May 29, 2012)[1] was an American professional pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in parts of six seasons spanning 1970 to 1976. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches (191 cm), 190 pounds (86 kg), Parker batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Highland, Illinois and attended Collinsville High School.[2][3]
Harry Parker posted a 15–21 record and a 3.85 earned run average in 128 pitching appearances, while playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets and Cleveland Indians.[2]
His most productive season came in 1973, when he went 8–4 with a 3.35 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 1312⁄3 innings of work to become an integral contributor for the Mets National League pennant run.[4]
He also had a 69–54 mark and a 3.31 ERA in eight minor league seasons between 1965 and 1973.[5]
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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- ↑ UltimateMets.com entry
- ↑ 1973 New York Mets – batting, pitching and fielding statistics
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cleveland Indians players
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- New York Mets players
- Arkansas Travelers players
- Modesto Reds players
- St. Petersburg Cardinals players
- Tidewater Tides players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players
- Baseball players from Illinois
- People from Madison County, Illinois
- 1947 births
- 2012 deaths