Retired
Jimmy Parker
Birthdate:
July 1, 1954 (41 y, 9 m, 28 d)Born In:
Leisuretowne, NJ, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/196Entry:
1973 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 9, Team: Kansas City Royals
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1978 (3rd) | San Francisco (RLB) |
| 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1976 | Kansas City (RLB) |
| All-Star | 1983 | San Francisco (RLB) |
| 1981 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1980 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1979 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1978 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1975 | Aurora (AAA) | |
| 1974 | Redington Shores (A) | |
| 1973 | Baton Rouge (SRR) | |
| Gold Glove | 1984 - 3B | San Francisco (RLB) |
| 1980 - 3B | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| 1978 - 3B | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1980 - 3B | San Francisco (RLB) |
| 1977 - 3B | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1980 | San Francisco (RLB) |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) |
| Jun 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 1976 | Kansas City (RLB) |
| Jul 1976 | Kansas City (RLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Jul 27, 1981 | San Francisco (RLB) |
| Jun 2, 1980 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| May 14, 1979 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| May 29, 1978 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| Sep 12, 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) | |
| May 23, 1977 | San Francisco (RLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 15 |
| Grey Ink | 69 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Benito Salgado | 856 |
| Art Sunderland | 843 |
| Chad Bogdonoff | 842 |
| Dwayne Shepherd | 840 |
| Sean Soto | 838 |
| Jacob Housh | 835 |
| Warren Gallagher | 829 |
| Israel Diaz | 823 |
| Cody Eads | 820 |
| Eddie Salazar | 816 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 186 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 103 | 6 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 262 | 9 |
| 1977 | 354 | 1 |
| 1980 | 285 | 8 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35 | 5 |
| 1977 | 38 | 8 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 19 | 6 |
| 1977 | 37 | 1 |
| 1980 | 21 | 9 |
| 1982 | 23 | 7 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 128 | 1 |
| 1980 | 93 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 122 | 3 |
| 1978 | 108 | 8 |
| 1980 | 102 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 85 | 9 |
| 1978 | 95 | 7 |
| 1980 | 74 | 7 |
| 1989 | 85 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 3 |
| 1987 | 4 | 9 |
| 1992 | 5 | 4 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 | 2 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 8 | 8 |
| 1978 | 9 | 6 |
| 1981 | 8 | 4 |
| 1992 | 10 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 58 | 3 |
| 1977 | 82 | 1 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.355 | 1 |
| 1980 | 0.319 | 6 |
| 1981 | 0.316 | 4 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.439 | 1 |
| 1978 | 0.397 | 5 |
| 1980 | 0.396 | 4 |
| 1981 | 0.371 | 8 |
| 1989 | 0.394 | 5 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.658 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0.455 | 9 |
| 1982 | 0.484 | 9 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.170 | 8 |
| 1977 | 0.303 | 1 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.097 | 1 |
| 1978 | 0.865 | 9 |
| 1980 | 0.885 | 8 |
| 1981 | 0.826 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 1977 | 10.5 | 1 |
| 1978 | 8.1 | 3 |
| 1979 | 7.2 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 1981 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 1982 | 5.6 | 8 |