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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Mike Parks Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.74 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 33-40 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-29-1943
K 579 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(145 games)
IP 955.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1966 Minors 23 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
1966 Majors 23 46.52 1 / 10 5 / 19 4 / 17 10 / 46
1967 Majors 24 50.55 1 / 13 5 / 19 3 / 18 9 / 50
1968 Majors 25 42.73 3 / 9 5 / 19 0 / 14 8 / 42
1969 Majors 26 45.77 3 / 9 3 / 18 8 / 18 14 / 45
1970 Majors 27 48.45 2 / 11 2 / 22 0 / 15 4 / 48
1971 Minors 28 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1971 Majors 28 32.88 0 / 2 2 / 15 2 / 15 4 / 32
1972 Majors 29 40.27 0 / 7 1 / 17 2 / 16 3 / 40
1973 Majors 30 23.79 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 14 1 / 23
1974 Majors 31 30.85 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 12 1 / 15 1 / 30
1975 Majors 32 27.14 162 0 0 0 / 1 1 / 14 0 / 12 1 / 27
1976 Majors 33 24.09 162 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 24
1977 Majors 34 41.01 162 0 0 1 / 7 -5 / 17 -5 / 17 -9 / 41
1978 Majors 35 9.53 162 0 0 -2 / 0 -4 / 3 -5 / 6 -11 / 9
Total 810 0 0 9 / 72 16 / 196 12 / 192 37 / 460
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Mike Parks has retired from the Detroit Czars
1972-03-01The Detroit Czars have promoted Mike Parks to the major league team.
1971-09-09The Detroit Czars have sent Mike Parks to the minors.
1969-07-10Mike Parks of the Detroit Czars is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1968-04-23Mike Parks of the Detroit Czars is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1966-07-07The Detroit Czars have promoted Mike Parks to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Gibson Eggler to the minors.
1966-07-07The Detroit Czars have promoted Gibson Eggler to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Mike Parks to the minors.
1966-07-07The Detroit Czars have promoted Mike Parks to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Gibson Eggler to the minors.
1966-06-29The Detroit Czars have promoted Gibson Eggler to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Mike Parks to the minors.
1966-04-01The Detroit Czars have promoted Mike Parks to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Grover Polonia to the minors.
1966-04-01The Detroit Czars have promoted Grover Polonia to the major league team. The Detroit Czars have sent Mike Parks to the minors.
1966-04-01The Detroit Czars have promoted Mike Parks to the major league team.