Retired#13C1977–1995T-134 all-time

Lance Parrish

“Big Wheel” · Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, Seattle Mariners, Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, Toronto Blue Jays

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age70
Height / Weight6' 3" / 220 lb
BornJun 15, 1956 · Clairton, PA, USA
MLB debutSep 5, 1977
Last gameSep 23, 1995
TeamsDetroit Tigers 1977–1986Philadelphia Phillies 1987–1988California Angels 1989–1992Seattle Mariners 1992Cleveland Indians 1993Pittsburgh Pirates 1994Toronto Blue Jays 1995
Career home runs
324
1988 games · 19 seasons
Best season
33
1984 · Detroit Tigers
All-time HR rank
T-134
Tied with 2 others · Next: Justin Upton (325), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

7 badges earned
2Rare Air
5Legend
  • ×22Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Aug 5, 1978 · latest May 29, 1995
  • Rare AirSeasonWorld Series home run1984 · 1 HR
  • ×2LegendSeason30 home runs1982, 1984
  • LegendSeasonPostseason home run1984 · 2 HR
  • LegendCareer300 home runs324 home runs
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1984
  • LegendCareer200 home runs324 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
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1995Toronto Blue Jays70202422.202.265.320.58544.5
1994Pittsburgh Pirates40147316.270.363.381.74442.0
1993Cleveland Indians102412.200.333.400.73320.0
19922 teams933041232.233.294.418.71222.9
1991California Angels1194451951.216.285.388.67321.2
1990California Angels1335232470.268.338.451.78919.6
1989California Angels1244821750.238.306.388.69425.5
1988Philadelphia Phillies1234781560.215.293.370.66328.3
1987Philadelphia Phillies1305181767.245.313.399.71227.4
1986Detroit Tigers913742262.257.340.483.82314.9
1985Detroit Tigers1406002898.273.323.479.80219.6
1984Detroit Tigers1476293398.237.287.443.73017.5
1983Detroit Tigers15566327114.269.314.483.79722.4
1982Detroit Tigers1335293287.284.338.529.86715.2
1981Detroit Tigers963841046.244.311.394.70534.8
1980Detroit Tigers1445922482.286.325.499.82423.0
1979Detroit Tigers1435481965.276.343.456.79925.9
1978Detroit Tigers853041441.219.254.424.67820.6
1977Detroit Tigers125137.196.275.435.71015.3
Career198877973241070.252.313.440.75321.8

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Lance Parrish home run facts
How many career home runs does Lance Parrish have?

Lance Parrish hit 324 career MLB home runs in 19 seasons (1977–1995), tied for 134th all-time.

Where does Lance Parrish rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 134th in MLB history with 324. Next: Justin Upton (325), 2 to pass.

What was Lance Parrish’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 33, in 1984 with the Detroit Tigers, when he posted a .730 OPS.

What teams has Lance Parrish played for?

Detroit Tigers (1977–1986); Philadelphia Phillies (1987–1988); California Angels (1989–1992); Seattle Mariners (1992); Cleveland Indians (1993); Pittsburgh Pirates (1994); Toronto Blue Jays (1995).

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