Tom Parsons
[edit] Biography
Born on September 13, 1939 in Lakeville, Connecticut, Tom Parsons (Thomas Anthony Parsons) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets over the course of his 3 year career. Parsons broke into the bigs on September 5, 1963 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 4.67 ERA in 90.2 innings pitched in 1965, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8.31
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.1
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 4.19
| 10
| 9
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 19.1
| 20
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| 35
| 11
| 1
| 10
| 4.67
| 58
| 53
| 47
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 90.2
| 108
| 17
| 17
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 40
| 14
| 2
| 13
| 4.72
| 70
| 68
| 60
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 114.1
| 135
| 19
| 25
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| P
| 1
| 1
| 4.1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| P
| 4
| 2
| 19.1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| P
| 35
| 11
| 90.2
| 4
| 22
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 40
| 14
| 114.1
| 4
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1963
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| 35
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .056
| .105
| .056
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 40
| 27
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .037
| .071
| .037
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (1957).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Houston Colt .45s in exchange for Dave Gerard (June, 1964); Tom Parsons returned to Pittsburgh Pirates and Dave Gerard returned to Houston Colt .45s (September, 1964).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Mets (September, 1964).
- Traded by New York Mets to Houston Astros (November 24, 1965) completing trade in which New York Mets traded cash and a player to be named later to Houston Astros in exchange for Jerry Grote (October 19, 1965).
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