38. Larry Parrish

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General
Awards
Career Stats

Born: November 10, 1953 in Winter Haven, FL USA
Weight: 190 lbs.
Height: 6'3"
Bats: R
Throws: R
Debut: September 06, 1974
Final Game: October 02, 1988

AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG
13584	1700	3578	512	1984	60	0.263

Larry Parrish had a solid run (1974-81) with the Montreal Expos as a starting Third Basemen.

Parrish was an All-Star in 1979, a season where he had career-highs in Home Runs (30), Batting Average (.307), Slugging Percentage (.551), and OPS (.909). He would finish fourth in MVP voting that year. Parrish helped the Expos make the 1981 Playoffs, but that was where it ended for him in Montreal, as he was traded to Texas afterward. With Montreal, Parrish had 896 Hits and 100 Home Runs.

The Bullet Points

Position: Third Base
Acquired: Signed as an Amateur Free Agent 5/21/72.
Departed: Traded to the Texas Rangers with Dave Hostetler for Al Oliver 3/31/82.
Games Played: 967
Notable Statistics: 421 Runs Scored
896 Hits
208 Doubles
24 Triples
100 Home Runs
444 RBI
17 Stolen Bases
.263/.315/.426 Slash Line
10.8 bWAR

10 Playoff Games
5 Runs Scored
8 Hits
3 Doubles
0 Triples
0 Home Runs
3 RBI
0 Stolen Bases
.205/.244/.282 Slash Line
Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (1979)
Most Double Plays by a Third Basemen (1976)