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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
John Parker Starting Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.90 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-117 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 06-09-1932
K 807 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(125 games)
IP 1182.0
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 SEA
0
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
17.1
 34 29 26 0 10
8
2.54
13.50
1955 SEA
0
 2
4
0
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 13 12 12 2 0
2
3.25
27.00
1963 STL
3
 7
16
16
1
0
0
 0
108.2
 120 65 58 2 32
82
1.40
4.80
1964 STL
9
 18
32
32
2
1
0
 0
196.1
 206 124 117 3 91
141
1.51
5.36
1965 STL
5
 25
36
36
2
0
0
 0
215.0
 269 165 150 4 91
150
1.67
6.28
1966 STL
5
 21
36
36
1
1
0
 0
225.1
 242 141 135 4 93
161
1.49
5.39
1967 STL
7
 23
36
36
4
0
0
 0
212.0
 269 169 150 6 85
136
1.67
6.37
1968 STL
7
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
203.1
 242 147 127 5 101
127
1.69
5.62
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
36
 117
199
195
12
2
0
 0
1182.0
 1395 852 775 26 503
807
1.61
5.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01John Parker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-25The St. Louis Sickos have waived John Parker.
1969-03-25The St. Louis Sickos have promoted John Dunbar to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have designated John Parker for assignment.
1964-05-07John Parker of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-06-28The St. Louis Sickos have promoted Guy Pence to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have promoted John Parker to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have sent Mark Rosen to the minors. The St. Louis Sickos have sent Stan Johnson to the minors.
1963-06-28The St. Louis Sickos have acquired John Parker from the waiver wire.
1956-05-17The Seattle Grunge have waived John Parker.
1955-08-12The Seattle Grunge have promoted Jeremi Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent John Parker to the minors.
1955-07-16The Seattle Grunge have promoted Ty Buhner to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted John Parker to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Russ Lakeman to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Leo Meyer to the minors.
1954-10-03The Seattle Grunge have promoted Mike Willhite to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Spider Benson to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted Russ Lakeman to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Ron Tonkin to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent John Parker to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Jim Moore to the minors.
1954-09-14The Seattle Grunge have promoted Leo Meyer to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have promoted John Parker to the major league team. The Seattle Grunge have sent Russ Lakeman to the minors. The Seattle Grunge have sent Mike Willhite to the minors.
1952-09-29A trade has been completed between the Seattle Grunge and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Mickey Diaz from the Seattle Grunge in exchange for Billy Bishop, Draft Pick 1954 Round 3 MIL (John Parker).
1952-07-30A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Junior Batchelor, Lenny Cieslak, George Curtis, Draft Pick 1955 Round 3 MIL (Paul Campbell), Draft Pick 1954 Round 3 MIL (John Parker) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Rube Waddell, Kelly Tuero.