Wes Parker
[edit] Biography
Wes Parker (Maurice Wesley Parker) was born on November 13, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1964 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1964, his rookie year, he hit .257 with 3 home runs and 10 RBI. Parker played for the Los Angeles Dodgers for his entire 9 year career.
Most people believe that Wes Parker's best season was 1970, when he hit for a .319 average and knocked in 111 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1964
| LA
| N
| 124
| 214
| 29
| 55
| 3
| 10
| .257
| .303
| .341
| 7
| 1
| 14
| 45
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 3
| 2
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| 154
| 542
| 80
| 129
| 8
| 51
| .238
| .334
| .352
| 24
| 7
| 75
| 95
| 5
| 19
| 13
| 1
| 6
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 156
| 475
| 67
| 120
| 12
| 51
| .253
| .351
| .385
| 17
| 5
| 69
| 83
| 5
| 12
| 7
| 9
| 12
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 139
| 413
| 56
| 102
| 5
| 31
| .247
| .358
| .346
| 16
| 5
| 65
| 83
| 7
| 10
| 10
| 10
| 10
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| 135
| 468
| 42
| 112
| 3
| 27
| .239
| .312
| .314
| 22
| 2
| 49
| 87
| 2
| 12
| 4
| 6
| 3
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 132
| 471
| 76
| 131
| 13
| 68
| .278
| .353
| .427
| 23
| 4
| 56
| 46
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 6
| 10
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| 161
| 614
| 84
| 196
| 10
| 111
| .319
| .392
| .458
| 47
| 4
| 79
| 70
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 18
| 14
|
| 1971
| LA
| N
| 157
| 533
| 69
| 146
| 6
| 62
| .274
| .347
| .356
| 24
| 1
| 63
| 63
| 1
| 4
| 6
| 5
| 13
|
| 1972
| LA
| N
| 130
| 427
| 45
| 119
| 4
| 59
| .279
| .367
| .354
| 14
| 3
| 62
| 43
| 1
| 6
| 3
| 5
| 13
|
| Total
|
|
| 1288
| 4157
| 548
| 1110
| 64
| 470
| .267
| .351
| .375
| 194
| 32
| 532
| 615
| 24
| 82
| 60
| 63
| 83
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1964
| LA
| N
| RF
| 49
| 2
| 122
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| LF
| 9
| 5
| 51
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 31
| 28
| 240
| 260
| 24
| 4
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| OF
| 69
| 19
| 278.1
| 66
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1964
| LA
| N
| CF
| 15
| 12
| 105.1
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 154
| 150
| 1375.2
| 1434
| 95
| 5
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .997
|
| 1965
| LA
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 0.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| CF
| 9
| 5
| 53
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 139
| 118
| 1095.1
| 1118
| 70
| 9
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| RF
| 5
| 4
| 33
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| LA
| N
| OF
| 15
| 9
| 89
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| OF
| 18
| 15
| 137
| 36
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 112
| 94
| 870.2
| 913
| 68
| 4
| 72
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| CF
| 18
| 15
| 137
| 35
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| LF
| 23
| 23
| 161.1
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 114
| 96
| 916.2
| 939
| 69
| 1
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .999
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| CF
| 5
| 4
| 40
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| OF
| 28
| 28
| 210.1
| 41
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| RF
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 128
| 125
| 1117
| 1189
| 79
| 6
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 161
| 161
| 1441.1
| 1498
| 125
| 7
| 116
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1971
| LA
| N
| RF
| 18
| 18
| 148.2
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| LA
| N
| OF
| 18
| 18
| 149.2
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 148
| 127
| 1148
| 1215
| 97
| 5
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1971
| LA
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 120
| 110
| 1005
| 1074
| 68
| 4
| 91
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .997
|
| 1972
| LA
| N
| RF
| 3
| 2
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| LA
| N
| OF
| 6
| 5
| 41
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| LA
| N
| CF
| 3
| 3
| 26
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 34
| 28
| 216.1
| 46
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1107
| 1009
| 9209.2
| 9640
| 695
| 45
| 757
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 157
| 94
| 908.2
| 211
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 52
| 39
| 363.2
| 108
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 77
| 27
| 328.2
| 60
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (1963).
- Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 14, 1973).
[edit] Trivia
[edit] Video Gallery
Add Videos
[edit] Picture Gallery
Add Pictures
[edit] See Also
[edit] Categories