Dave Parker #39

RF
B/T: L/R
6' 5"/230

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
9358	.290	339	1493	154	.810

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
9358	.290	339	1493	154	.810

Dave Parker Bio

Fullname: David Gene Parker
Nickname: Cobra
Born: 6/09/1951 in Grenada, MS
Draft: 1970, Pittsburgh Pirates, Round: 14, Overall Pick: 324
High School: Courter Tech, Cincinnati, OH
Debut: 7/12/1973
Hall of Fame: 2025
Died: 6/28/2025

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	9358	1272	2712	339	1493	154	.290	.339	.810

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	9358	1272	2712	339	1493	154	.290	.339	.810

News

7/27/2025 at 8:46 PM 7/27/2025 at 8:46 PM

Recapping the 2025 Hall of Fame Induction

7/27/2025 at 6:56 PM 7/27/2025 at 6:56 PM

Parker's spirit shines through in poetic HOF induction speech read by son

7/27/2025 at 6:07 PM 7/27/2025 at 6:07 PM

Suzuki, Sabathia, Wagner, Parker, Allen take rightful spots in Hall

7/27/2025 at 4:28 PM 7/27/2025 at 4:28 PM

David Parker II's full Hall of Fame induction speech

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Awards

NL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1977	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1980	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1981	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
1986	Cincinnati Reds	NL

NL Player of the Week

Week	Team	League
07/23/1977	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
08/12/1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
09/17/1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
05/04/1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
05/18/1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
09/06/1986	Cincinnati Reds	NL

Rawlings NL Gold Glove

Year	Team	League
1977	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL

NL Player of the Month

Month	Team	League
08/1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
09/1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
05/1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL

NL MVP

Year	Team	League
1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL

Ted Williams All-Star MVP

Year	Team	League
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL

World Series Championship

Year	Team	League
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL
1989	Oakland Athletics	AL

Reds Ernie Lombardi MVP Award

Year	Team	League
1984	Cincinnati Reds	NL
1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
1986	Cincinnati Reds	NL

Home Run Derby Participant

Year	Team	League
1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
1986	Cincinnati Reds	NL

Home Run Derby Winner

Year	Team	League
1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL

NL Silver Slugger

Year	Team	League
1985	Cincinnati Reds	NL
1986	Cincinnati Reds	NL

AL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1990	Milwaukee Brewers	AL

AL Player of the Week

Week	Team	League
08/26/1990	Milwaukee Brewers	AL

Brewers MVP

Year	Team	League
1990	Milwaukee Brewers	AL

AL Silver Slugger

Year	Team	League
1990	Oakland Athletics	AL

Hall Of Fame

Year	Team	League
2025	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL

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League Rankings

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1990	157	12th in AL
1987	153	16th in NL
1986	162	1st in NL
1985	160	6th in NL
1984	156	10th in NL
1979	158	11th in NL
1977	159	4th in NL
1975	148	22nd in NL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1990	30	20th in AL
1989	27	21st in AL
1986	31	14th in NL
1985	42	1st in NL
1984	28	10th in NL
1983	29	15th in NL
1980	31	14th in NL
1979	45	3rd in NL
1978	32	14th in NL
1977	44	1st in NL
1976	28	15th in NL
1975	35	8th in NL

Triples

Year	3B	Rank
1979	7	16th in NL
1978	12	2nd in NL
1977	8	13th in NL
1976	10	3rd in NL
1975	10	2nd in NL

Home Runs

Year	HR	Rank
1990	21	15th in AL
1989	22	14th in AL
1987	26	16th in NL
1986	31	2nd in NL
1985	34	2nd in NL
1984	16	21st in NL
1981	9	19th in NL
1980	17	21st in NL
1979	25	15th in NL
1978	30	3rd in NL
1977	21	19th in NL
1976	13	24th in NL
1975	25	5th in NL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1990	102	19th in AL
1987	104	12th in NL
1986	126	4th in NL
1984	89	22nd in NL
1983	89	22nd in NL
1979	101	9th in NL
1978	92	16th in NL
1977	107	9th in NL
1976	80	22nd in NL
1975	89	16th in NL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1990	176	7th in AL
1986	174	7th in NL
1985	198	2nd in NL
1984	173	10th in NL
1983	154	23rd in NL
1979	193	6th in NL
1978	194	4th in NL
1977	215	1st in NL
1976	168	12th in NL
1975	172	14th in NL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1987	8	3rd in NL
1985	3	22nd in NL
1981	2	25th in NL
1979	9	2nd in NL
1977	7	4th in NL
1975	5	12th in NL

Batting Average

Year	AVG	Rank
1990	.289	18th in AL
1986	.273	21st in NL
1985	.312	5th in NL
1984	.285	20th in NL
1980	.295	14th in NL
1979	.310	7th in NL
1978	.334	1st in NL
1977	.338	1st in NL
1976	.313	8th in NL
1975	.308	11th in NL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1990	610	7th in AL
1987	589	11th in NL
1986	637	2nd in NL
1985	635	4th in NL
1984	607	6th in NL
1983	552	21st in NL
1979	622	11th in NL
1978	581	22nd in NL
1977	637	4th in NL
1976	537	23rd in NL
1975	558	24th in NL

On Base Percentage

Year	OBP	Rank
1985	.365	12th in NL
1979	.380	10th in NL
1978	.394	2nd in NL
1977	.397	5th in NL
1976	.349	23rd in NL
1975	.357	25th in NL

Slugging Percentage

Year	SLG	Rank
1990	.451	16th in AL
1989	.432	24th in AL
1986	.477	9th in NL
1985	.551	2nd in NL
1980	.458	13th in NL
1979	.526	7th in NL
1978	.585	1st in NL
1977	.531	6th in NL
1976	.475	8th in NL
1975	.541	1st in NL

On Base Plus Slugging

Year	OPS	Rank
1990	.781	25th in AL
1986	.807	15th in NL
1985	.916	3rd in NL
1980	.785	21st in NL
1979	.906	6th in NL
1978	.979	1st in NL
1977	.928	5th in NL
1976	.824	12th in NL
1975	.898	3rd in NL

Caught Stealing

Year	CS	Rank
1985	13	6th in NL
1984	10	17th in NL
1977	19	6th in NL
1975	6	25th in NL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1990	275	9th in AL
1989	239	22nd in AL
1987	255	23rd in NL
1986	304	1st in NL
1985	350	1st in NL
1984	249	11th in NL
1983	227	25th in NL
1980	237	24th in NL
1979	327	2nd in NL
1978	340	1st in NL
1977	338	2nd in NL
1976	255	13th in NL
1975	302	3rd in NL

Runs Batted In

Year	RBI	Rank
1990	92	7th in AL
1989	97	9th in AL
1987	97	11th in NL
1986	116	2nd in NL
1985	125	1st in NL
1984	94	8th in NL
1981	48	17th in NL
1980	79	17th in NL
1979	94	8th in NL
1978	117	2nd in NL
1977	88	16th in NL
1976	90	7th in NL
1975	101	5th in NL

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1986	89	12th in NL
1985	88	11th in NL
1979	109	3rd in NL
1978	102	3rd in NL
1977	107	5th in NL
1976	82	12th in NL

Stolen Bases

Year	SB	Rank
1979	20	24th in NL
1978	20	25th in NL
1976	19	19th in NL

Plate Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1990	669	14th in AL
1987	647	15th in NL
1986	700	3rd in NL
1985	694	5th in NL
1984	655	11th in NL
1979	707	6th in NL
1978	642	25th in NL
1977	706	3rd in NL

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