Lance Parrish

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: June 15, 1956 in Clairton, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (16th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Walnut HS (Walnut, CA).

High School: Walnut HS (Walnut, CA)

Debut: September 5, 1977 (Age 21-082d, 13,944th in major league history)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1995 (Age 39-100d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Bill Landman, Tom Reich

Full Name: Lance Michael Parrish

Nicknames: Big Wheel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

39.5

7067

1782

324

.252

856

RBI

1070

OBP

.313

SLG

.441

OPS

.753

OPS+

106

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	DET	@	MIN	W,8-1	GS	22	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
2	2	Apr 5	DET	@	MIN	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
3	3	Apr 6	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
4	4	Apr 7	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
5	5	Apr 8	DET	@	CHW	W,7-3	GS	31	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
6	6	Apr 10	DET		TEX	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	7	Apr 12	DET		TEX	W,9-4	GS	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
8	8	Apr 13	DET	@	BOS	W,13-9	GS	30	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
9	9	Apr 18	DET		KCR	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
10	10	Apr 19	DET		KCR	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
11	11	Apr 20	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	12	Apr 21	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
13	15 (2)	Apr 24 (2)	DET		MIN	W,4-3	GS	30	6.2	4	1	0	5	1	C
14	16	Apr 25	DET	@	TEX	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
15	17	Apr 26	DET	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
16	18	Apr 27	DET		CLE	L,4-8	CG	78	19.0	14	4	0	18	0	C
17	20 (1)	Apr 29	DET		CLE	W,6-1	GS	27	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	21	May 1	DET		BOS	W,11-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
19	23 (1)	May 3	DET		BOS	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
20	24	May 4	DET	@	CLE	W,9-2	GS	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
21	26 (1)	May 6	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	51	12.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
22	27	May 7	DET	@	KCR	W,10-3	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
23	28	May 8	DET	@	KCR	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
24	29	May 9	DET	@	KCR	W,3-1	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
25	32 (2)	May 14	DET		SEA	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	34 (1)	May 16	DET		SEA	W,10-1	GS	29	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
27	35	May 18	DET		OAK	W,8-4	CG	22	5.1	4	1	0	5	0	C
28	36	May 19	DET		OAK	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
29	38 (1)	May 22	DET	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	C
30	39	May 23	DET	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
31	40	May 24	DET	@	CAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
32	41	May 25	DET	@	SEA	L,3-7	GS	34	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
33	42	May 26	DET	@	SEA	L,5-9	GS	36	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
34	44 (1)	May 28	DET	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
35	45	May 29	DET	@	OAK	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
36	46	May 30	DET	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	47	Jun 1	DET		BAL	W,14-2	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
38	48	Jun 2	DET		BAL	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	49	Jun 3	DET		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
40	50	Jun 4	DET		TOR	W,6-3	CG	41	10.0	10	2	0	12	1	C
41	51	Jun 5	DET		TOR	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
42	52	Jun 6	DET		TOR	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	C
43	53	Jun 7	DET		TOR	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
44	54	Jun 8	DET	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
45	57 (2)	Jun 10 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
46	58	Jun 11	DET	@	TOR	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
47	59	Jun 12	DET	@	TOR	L,3-12	GS	39	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
48	60	Jun 13	DET	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
49	61	Jun 15	DET	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
50	62	Jun 16	DET	@	MIL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
51	64 (1)	Jun 18	DET		NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
52	68 (3)	Jun 22	DET		MIL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
53	69	Jun 23	DET		MIL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
54	70	Jun 24	DET		MIL	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
55	71	Jun 25	DET	@	NYY	L,3-7	GF	8	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	DH C
56	72	Jun 26	DET	@	NYY	W,9-7	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	DH C
57	74 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	DET		MIN	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
58	75	Jun 29 (2)	DET		MIN	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	76	Jun 30	DET		MIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	78 (1)	Jul 2	DET	@	CHW	L,1-7	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
61	79	Jul 3	DET	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
62	80	Jul 4	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	GS	34	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
63	81	Jul 5	DET	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
64	82	Jul 6	DET	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
65	83	Jul 7	DET	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
66	84	Jul 8	DET	@	TEX	L,7-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	DH C
67	85	Jul 12	DET	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
68	86	Jul 13	DET	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	45	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
69	87	Jul 14	DET	@	MIN	W,6-5	CG	45	12.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
70	88	Jul 15	DET	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
71	89	Jul 16	DET		CHW	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
72	90	Jul 17	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
73	92 (1)	Jul 19	DET		TEX	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
74	93	Jul 20	DET		TEX	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
75	94	Jul 21	DET		TEX	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
76	95	Jul 22	DET		TEX	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
77	96	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
78	97	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
79	98	Jul 25	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
80	101 (2)	Jul 28	DET		BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
81	102	Jul 29	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	103	Jul 31 (1)	DET		CLE	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
83	104	Jul 31 (2)	DET		CLE	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	105	Aug 1	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
85	106	Aug 2	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
86	107	Aug 3	DET		KCR	L,6-9	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
87	108	Aug 4	DET		KCR	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
88	109	Aug 5 (1)	DET		KCR	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
89	110	Aug 5 (2)	DET		KCR	L,0-4	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
90	111	Aug 6 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
91	112	Aug 6 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-10	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
92	113	Aug 7 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,7-12	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
93	114	Aug 7 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	43	11.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
94	115	Aug 8	DET	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
95	116	Aug 10	DET	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
96	117	Aug 11	DET	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
97	118	Aug 12	DET	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
98	119	Aug 14 (1)	DET		CAL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
99	120	Aug 14 (2)	DET		CAL	L,1-12	GS	22	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
100	121	Aug 15	DET		CAL	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
101	122	Aug 16	DET		CAL	W,8-7	CG	52	12.0	10	3	0	13	1	C
102	123	Aug 17	DET		SEA	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	126 (2)	Aug 20	DET		OAK	W,14-1	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
104	127	Aug 21	DET		OAK	W,12-6	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
105	131 (3)	Aug 26	DET	@	CAL	W,12-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
106	132	Aug 28	DET	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
107	133	Aug 29	DET	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
108	134	Aug 30	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
109	135	Aug 31	DET	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG	55	12.2	10	0	0	10	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	136	Sep 1	DET	@	OAK	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
111	137	Sep 2	DET	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
112	138	Sep 3	DET		BAL	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
113	139	Sep 4	DET		BAL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
114	140	Sep 5	DET		BAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
115	141	Sep 7	DET	@	TOR	W,7-4	CG	39	10.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
116	142	Sep 8	DET	@	TOR	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
117	143	Sep 9	DET	@	TOR	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
118	145 (1)	Sep 11	DET	@	BAL	W,9-2	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
119	146	Sep 12	DET	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
120	147	Sep 14	DET		TOR	L,2-7	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
121	150 (2)	Sep 17	DET		MIL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
122	151	Sep 18	DET		MIL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
123	153 (1)	Sep 21	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
124	154	Sep 22	DET		NYY	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
125	155	Sep 23	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
126	157 (1)	Sep 25	DET	@	MIL	W,9-1	GS	26	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
127	160 (2)	Sep 28	DET	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	43	12.0	8	2	1	11	0	C
							127gm		1075.2	720	67	7	794	11