Jose Parra

Full Name: Jose Miguel Parra	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/160	First Game: May 7, 1995
Birthdate: November 28, 1972	Final Game: July 17, 2004
Birthplace: Jacagua, Santiago (Dominican Republic)	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on November 28, 1972 in Jacagua, Santiago (Dominican Republic), Jose Parra (Jose Miguel Parra) played for the Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets over the course of his 5 year career. Parra broke into the bigs on May 7, 1995 with the Minnesota Twins, and put up a 7.12 ERA in 72 innings pitched in 1995, his rookie year.

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 4, 1989).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Ron Coomer, Greg Hansell and a player to be named later to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Kevin Tapani and Mark Guthrie (July 31, 1995); Minnesota Twins received Chris Latham (October 30, 1995).
Granted free agency (October 17, 1997).
Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 14, 2000).
Granted free agency (October 2, 2000).
Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (February 2, 2001).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (July 31, 2001).
Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (November 19, 2001).
Granted free agency (June 5, 2002).
Signed by New York Mets (January 20, 2004).
Released by New York Mets (November 8, 2004).

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