Larry Parrish Positions: Third Baseman and RightfielderBats: Right • Throws: Right6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)Born: November 10, 1953 in Winter Haven, FLSchool: Seminole State College of Florida (Sanford, FL)Debut: September 6, 1974 (13,555th in major league history)vs. PIT 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBLast Game: October 2, 1988vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SBFull Name: Larry Alton ParrishView Player Info from the B-R…
On July 4, 1984, future Hall of Famer Phil Niekro collects his 3,000th career strikeout. Pitching for the New York Yankees, the knuckleballing veteran fans Larry Parrish of the Texas Rangers to reach the milestone.
On July 10, 1982, Larry Parrish of the Texas Rangers ties a major league record by clubbing his third grand slam within the span of a week. Parrish’s latest slam lifts the Rangers to a 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. Parrish also hit grand slams on July 4th against Oakland and July 7th against…
On March 31, 1982, the Montreal Expos acquire first baseman-outfielder Al Oliver from the Texas Rangers for third baseman Larry Parrish and minor league first baseman Dave Hostetler. Oliver will enjoy a banner season in Montreal, capturing both the National League in hits, doubles, RBI, batting average, total bases, and RBI.
On July 30, 1978, the Montreal Expos bombard the Atlanta Braves, 19-0, as Larry Parrish hits home runs in three consecutive innings. Andre Dawson adds a pair of home runs – both in the same inning, Dave Cash also slams a homerun all in the 4th. Parrish has a single and three consecutive home…
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