Retired#39RF1973–1991T-114 all-time

Dave Parker

“Cobra” · Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right

AgeDied Jun 28, 2025

Height / Weight6' 5" / 230 lb

BornJun 9, 1951 · Grenada, MS, USA

MLB debutJul 12, 1973

Last gameOct 2, 1991

TeamsPittsburgh Pirates 1973–1983Cincinnati Reds 1984–1987Oakland Athletics 1988–1989Milwaukee Brewers 1990California Angels 1991Toronto Blue Jays 1991

Career home runs

339

2466 games · 19 seasons

Best season

1985 · Cincinnati Reds

All-time HR rank

T-114

Tied with 2 others · Next: Jack Clark (340), 2 to pass

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Season

Player’s Vault

10 badges earned

2Unicorn

3Rare Air

5Legend

UnicornSeasonMVP award1978
UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 2025
×18Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 17, 1975 · latest Aug 28, 1990
Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1989 · 1 HR
Rare AirCareerMVP award1978
×3LegendSeason30 home runs1978, 1985, 1986
LegendSeasonPostseason home run1989 · 3 HR
LegendCareer300 home runs339 home runs
LegendCareerWorld Series ring2 rings · 1979, 1989
LegendCareer200 home runs339 home runs

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

Home runs by season · tap a bar

Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
1991	2 teams	132	541	11	59	.239	.288	.365	.653	45.6
1990	Milwaukee Brewers	157	669	21	92	.289	.330	.451	.781	29.0
1989	Oakland Athletics	144	600	22	97	.264	.308	.432	.740	25.1
1988	Oakland Athletics	101	411	12	55	.257	.314	.406	.720	31.4
1987	Cincinnati Reds	153	647	26	97	.253	.311	.433	.744	22.7
1986	Cincinnati Reds	162	700	31	116	.273	.330	.477	.807	20.5
1985	Cincinnati Reds	160	694	34	125	.312	.365	.551	.916	18.7
1984	Cincinnati Reds	156	655	16	94	.285	.328	.410	.738	37.9
1983	Pittsburgh Pirates	144	586	12	69	.279	.311	.411	.722	46.0
1982	Pittsburgh Pirates	73	270	6	29	.270	.330	.447	.777	40.7
1981	Pittsburgh Pirates	67	254	9	48	.258	.287	.454	.741	26.7
1980	Pittsburgh Pirates	139	550	17	79	.295	.327	.458	.785	30.5
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	158	707	25	94	.310	.380	.526	.906	24.9
1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	148	642	30	117	.334	.394	.585	.979	19.4
1977	Pittsburgh Pirates	159	706	21	88	.338	.397	.531	.928	30.3
1976	Pittsburgh Pirates	138	573	13	90	.313	.349	.475	.824	41.3
1975	Pittsburgh Pirates	148	602	25	101	.308	.357	.541	.898	22.3
1974	Pittsburgh Pirates	73	233	4	29	.282	.322	.409	.731	55.0
1973	Pittsburgh Pirates	54	144	4	14	.288	.308	.453	.761	34.8
Career		2466	10184	339	1493	.290	.339	.471	.810	27.6

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Dave Parker home run facts

How many career home runs does Dave Parker have?

Dave Parker hit 339 career MLB home runs in 19 seasons (1973–1991), tied for 114th all-time.

Where does Dave Parker rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 114th in MLB history with 339. Next: Jack Clark (340), 2 to pass.

What was Dave Parker’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 34, in 1985 with the Cincinnati Reds, when he posted a .916 OPS.

Is Dave Parker in the Hall of Fame?

Yes. Dave Parker was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025.

What teams has Dave Parker played for?

Pittsburgh Pirates (1973–1983); Cincinnati Reds (1984–1987); Oakland Athletics (1988–1989); Milwaukee Brewers (1990); California Angels (1991); Toronto Blue Jays (1991).

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