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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Bill Parson Center Field
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .775 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1608 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-06-1958
HR 197 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(152 games)
RBI 823
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B B  (61.9%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (98.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1981 CIN
131
480
47
122
16
2
16
59
42
 85 3 3
8
 4 10
.712
.316
.396
.142
.254
1982 CIN
131
439
42
95
18
4
7
39
41
 84 5 3
6
 0 8
.612
.289
.323
.107
.216
1983 CIN
131
449
50
106
17
3
11
45
39
 68 5 2
1
 0 8
.664
.303
.361
.125
.236
1984 CIN
139
469
63
134
18
0
16
58
51
 75 1 3
6
 0 4
.781
.355
.426
.141
.286
1985 CIN
142
521
54
138
18
5
17
76
45
 103 2 3
7
 1 6
.740
.324
.417
.152
.265
1986 CIN
134
533
66
153
14
8
15
74
30
 96 3 3
9
 4 4
.755
.327
.428
.141
.287
1987 CIN
136
544
68
147
28
5
16
75
40
 122 5 4
3
 1 7
.752
.324
.428
.158
.270
1988 CIN
134
516
90
155
20
4
22
82
72
 90 5 3
5
 1 2
.872
.389
.483
.182
.300
1989 CIN
135
554
102
177
34
4
25
81
58
 88 4 0
8
 7 8
.919
.388
.531
.211
.319
1990 CIN
138
360
55
94
13
3
12
54
39
 70 1 1
2
 1 3
.748
.334
.414
.153
.261
1991 CIN
99
262
39
76
7
5
14
57
31
 48 1 2
5
 0 4
.880
.365
.515
.225
.290
1992 CIN
137
352
48
102
19
4
13
66
38
 52 2 6
2
 0 1
.834
.357
.477
.188
.290
1993 CIN
134
227
29
62
11
0
9
30
22
 40 2 3
1
 1 3
.779
.339
.441
.167
.273
1994 PHI
88
137
26
47
9
2
4
27
12
 29 3 2
2
 1 2
.928
.403
.526
.182
.343
Total
1809
5843
779
1608
242
49
197
823
560
 1050 42 38
65
 21 70
.775
.341
.435
.159
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Bill Parson has retired from the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks
1994-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati River Cats and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive Bill Parson, Jim Bay from the Cincinnati River Cats in exchange for Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 PHI (Augie Hasbrook).
1991-06-29Bill Parson of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1991-05-01Bill Parson of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1986-09-20The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team.
1986-09-19The Cincinnati River Cats have sent Bill Parson down to the minors.
1983-08-12Bill Parson of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1983-08-11The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Jack Bader for assignment.
1983-08-10The Cincinnati River Cats have auto-demoted Bill Parson to the minor leagues.
1983-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Lou Bassler for assignment.
1983-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have demoted Bill Parson to the minor leagues.
1981-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Bill Parson to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Jimmie Kinsella for assignment.
1981-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have renamed Bill Pattin to Bill Parson.