Rick Parker
Richard Alan Parker
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 20, 1963 in Kansas City, MO
School: University of Texas at Austin
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 16th round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 4, 1990
Final Game: August 30, 1996
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1990 27 SFG NL 54 121 107 19 26 5 0 2 14 6 1 10 15 .243 .314 .346 .659 85 37 1 1 3 0 0 97/8456
1991 28 SFG NL 13 15 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .071 .133 .071 .205 -39 1 0 0 0 0 0 /78
1993 30 HOU NL 45 49 45 11 15 3 0 0 4 1 2 3 8 .333 .375 .400 .775 112 18 2 0 1 0 0 8/7496
1994 31 NYM NL 8 18 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .063 .063 .063 .125 -67 1 0 0 2 0 0 /798
1995 32 LAD NL 27 33 29 3 8 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 4 .276 .323 .276 .598 67 8 1 0 2 0 0 7/5689
1996 33 LAD NL 16 15 14 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 .286 .333 .357 .690 89 5 1 1 0 0 0 /87
6 Seasons 163 251 225 36 55 9 0 2 24 9 4 16 36 .244 .300 .311 .612 70 70 5 2 8 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 249 224 36 55 9 0 2 24 9 4 16 36 .244 .300 .311 .612 70 70 5 2 8 0 0
SFG (2 yrs) 67 136 121 19 27 5 0 2 15 6 1 11 20 .223 .293 .314 .607 71 38 1 1 3 0 0
LAD (2 yrs) 43 48 43 5 12 1 0 0 5 2 1 2 6 .279 .326 .302 .628 74 13 2 1 2 0 0
NYM (1 yr) 8 18 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .063 .063 .063 .125 -67 1 0 0 2 0 0
HOU (1 yr) 45 49 45 11 15 3 0 0 4 1 2 3 8 .333 .375 .400 .775 112 18 2 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1990 27 SFG NL 121 86 13 4.0 95 .267 .243 .260 .314 .325 .346 .390 .659 .715 85 .462 -2.1 -0.2 .639 .243 .103 3.0
1991 28 SFG NL 15 13 0 0.0 90 .111 .071 .253 .133 .320 .071 .379 .205 .699 -39 .000 -2.6 -0.3 .154 .071 .000
1993 30 HOU NL 49 35 6 4.6 100 .405 .333 .266 .375 .331 .400 .406 .775 .736 112 .495 0.9 0.1 .588 .111 .067 .0
1994 31 NYM NL 18 17 0 0.0 108 .071 .063 .273 .063 .340 .063 .427 .125 .768 -67 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .067 .000 .000
1995 32 LAD NL 33 25 2 2.2 99 .320 .276 .260 .323 .327 .276 .404 .598 .731 67 .184 -1.3 -0.1 .435 .069 .000 .0
1996 33 LAD NL 15 11 2 4.9 101 .333 .286 .261 .333 .329 .357 .409 .690 .738 89 .504 -0.2 0.0 .636 .143 .071 .0
6 Seasons 251 187 23 3.3 97 .283 .244 .262 .300 .328 .311 .398 .612 .726 70 .356 -9.2 -0.9 .520 .160 .067 3.3
162 Game Avg. 249 186 23 3.3 97 .283 .244 .262 .300 .328 .311 .398 .612 .726 70 .356 -9.2 -0.9 .520 .160 .067 3
SFG (2 yrs) 136 99 13 3.5 94 .253 .223 .259 .293 .325 .314 .389 .607 .713 71 .402 -4.7 -0.5 .573 .223 .091 3.0
LAD (2 yrs) 48 36 4 3.0 99 .324 .279 .260 .326 .328 .302 .406 .628 .734 74 .292 -1.5 -0.1 .500 .093 .023 .0
NYM (1 yr) 18 17 0 0.0 108 .071 .063 .273 .063 .340 .063 .427 .125 .768 -67 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .067 .000 .000
HOU (1 yr) 49 35 6 4.6 100 .405 .333 .266 .375 .331 .400 .406 .775 .736 112 .495 0.9 0.1 .588 .111 .067 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1990 27 SFG NL 121 1.7% 12.4% 8.3% 5.8% 27% 1.50 7.1 53.5 7.6 0.74 0.77 74% 16% 6.5% 38%
1991 28 SFG NL 15 0.0% 33.3% 6.7% 0.0% 0% 5.00 2.8 14.0 1.67 1.67 60% 11% 0.0% 0%
1993 30 HOU NL 49 0.0% 16.3% 6.1% 6.1% 20% 2.67 5.6 11.3 1.19 1.78 76% 24% 0.0% 13%
1994 31 NYM NL 18 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 8.0 1.00 1.14 78% 25% 0.0% 0%
1995 32 LAD NL 33 0.0% 12.1% 6.1% 0.0% 0% 2.00 7.3 7.3 0.92 1.00 76% 19% 0.0% 23%
1996 33 LAD NL 15 0.0% 13.3% 0.0% 6.7% 25% 7.0 14.0 1.40 1.25 80% 17% 0.0% 20%
6 Seasons 251 0.8% 14.3% 6.4% 4.4% 20% 2.25 6.3 112.5 9.4 0.93 1.03 75% 18% 2.9% 27%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1990 27 SFG NL 4 0 49% 52 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 72% 7 3 4 1 0 0 10 1 9
1991 28 SFG NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 30 HOU NL 1 0 61% 41 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 44% 4 3 1 2 1 1 3 1 2
1994 31 NYM NL 0 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1995 32 LAD NL 0 0 30% 20 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 33 LAD NL 0 0 40% 10 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 5 0 48% 133 9 4 69% 9 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 62% 12 6 6 3 1 1 14 2 11
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1990 27 SFG NL 121 74% 26 6 2 19 4 0 2 1.22 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 3 75% 24 1 4% 12 6 50% 80 13 16% 6 5 83% 11 5 45% 0
1991 28 SFG NL 15 20% 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 1.17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 3 1 33% 9 1 11% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 30 HOU NL 49 73% 15 3 1 17 5 0 1 0.91 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 12 2 17% 6 3 50% 27 4 15% 2 1 50% 2 2 100% 0
1994 31 NYM NL 18 89% 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 5 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1995 32 LAD NL 33 30% 8 3 0 4 0 0 0 1.17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 6 1 17% 4 4 100% 20 5 25% 1 1 100% 3 3 100% 0
1996 33 LAD NL 15 33% 4 2 0 10 3 0 0 1.66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 11 1 9% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
6 Seasons 251 64% 55 16 3 59 12 0 3 1.18 2 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 11 8 73% 51 5 10% 28 16 57% 152 24 16% 10 7 70% 18 11 61% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1990 27 SFG NL 96 311 3.24 199 64% 24% 12% 25% 38% 75% 0% 48% 83% 38% 5% 5 0 18% 17 6 7% 7 4 50% 25 0 1
1991 28 SFG NL 15 42 2.80 31 74% 19% 16% 35% 29% 81% 0% 60% 80% 67% 7% 1 0 7% 1 0 7% 1 0 40% 0 0 0
1993 30 HOU NL 43 161 3.74 101 63% 24% 17% 26% 33% 75% 0% 47% 77% 37% 2% 1 0 9% 4 1 5% 2 2 29% 6 0 1
1994 31 NYM NL 15 44 2.93 25 58% 12% 4% 28% 56% 88% 0% 50% 95% 44% 0% 0 0 20% 3 3 7% 1 1 0% 3 1 0
1995 32 LAD NL 30 114 3.80 73 64% 16% 8% 41% 34% 84% 0% 54% 90% 43% 3% 1 0 13% 4 2 10% 3 2 67% 3 0 0
1996 33 LAD NL 11 38 3.45 27 71% 26% 11% 30% 33% 74% 0% 53% 85% 64% 0% 0 0 9% 1 0 0% 0 0 50% 4 0 0
6 Seasons 210 710 3.38 456 64% 22% 12% 29% 36% 78% 0% 50% 84% 42% 4% 8 0 14% 30 12 7% 14 9 43% 41 1 2
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 27 54 121 107 19 26 5 0 2 14 6 1 10 15 .243 .314 .346 .659 85 37 1 1 3 0 0
1991 28 67 136 121 19 27 5 0 2 15 6 1 11 20 .223 .293 .314 .607 71 38 1 1 3 0 0
1992 29 67 136 121 19 27 5 0 2 15 6 1 11 20 .223 .293 .314 .607 71 38 1 1 3 0 0
1993 30 112 185 166 30 42 8 0 2 19 7 3 14 28 .253 .315 .337 .652 82 56 3 1 4 0 0
1994 31 120 203 182 31 43 8 0 2 19 7 3 14 30 .236 .294 .313 .608 69 57 3 1 6 0 0
1995 32 147 236 211 34 51 8 0 2 23 8 4 16 34 .242 .298 .308 .606 69 65 4 1 8 0 0
1996 33 163 251 225 36 55 9 0 2 24 9 4 16 36 .244 .300 .311 .612 70 70 5 2 8 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1990 27 54 122 110 21 29 6 0 2 15 7 11 15 .264 .336 .373 .709 14 54
1991 28 13 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .067 .000 .067 0 13
1993 30 45 47 44 12 14 3 0 0 4 1 3 8 .318 .362 .386 .748 6 45
1994 31 11 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1995 32 30 36 34 4 10 0 0 0 6 1 2 4 .294 .333 .294 .627 3 27
1996 33 16 15 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 .000 .067 .000 .067 2 16
6 Seasons 169 258 239 40 53 9 0 2 26 10 17 37 .222 .279 .285 .564 25 163
162 Game Avg. 162 247 229 38 51 9 0 2 25 10 16 35 .222 .279 .285 .564 24 163

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