Retired#153B1974–1988T-244 all-time

Larry Parrish

Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age72

Height / Weight6' 3" / 215 lb

BornNov 10, 1953 · Winter Haven, FL, USA

MLB debutSep 6, 1974

Last gameOct 2, 1988

TeamsMontreal Expos 1974–1981Texas Rangers 1982–1988Boston Red Sox 1988

Career home runs

256

1891 games · 15 seasons

Best season

1987 · Texas Rangers

All-time HR rank

T-244

Tied with 2 others · Next: Ian Kinsler (257), 2 to pass

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Season

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4 badges earned

1Unicorn

1Rare Air

2Legend

×4UnicornGameThree home runsFirst May 29, 1977 · latest Apr 29, 1985
×17Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Aug 20, 1976 · latest Sep 8, 1987
×2LegendSeason30 home runs1979, 1987
LegendCareer200 home runs256 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
1988	2 teams	120	441	14	52	.217	.270	.360	.630	29.0
1987	Texas Rangers	152	613	32	100	.268	.328	.483	.811	17.4
1986	Texas Rangers	129	524	28	94	.276	.347	.509	.856	16.6
1985	Texas Rangers	94	382	17	51	.249	.314	.434	.748	20.4
1984	Texas Rangers	156	664	22	101	.285	.336	.465	.801	27.9
1983	Texas Rangers	145	614	26	88	.272	.326	.474	.800	21.3
1982	Texas Rangers	128	478	17	62	.264	.314	.414	.728	25.9
1981	Montreal Expos	97	385	8	44	.244	.297	.384	.681	43.6
1980	Montreal Expos	126	501	15	72	.254	.310	.427	.737	30.1
1979	Montreal Expos	153	595	30	82	.307	.357	.551	.908	18.1
1978	Montreal Expos	144	560	15	70	.277	.321	.454	.775	34.7
1977	Montreal Expos	123	449	11	46	.246	.314	.386	.700	36.5
1976	Montreal Expos	154	593	11	61	.232	.285	.363	.648	49.4
1975	Montreal Expos	145	573	10	65	.274	.314	.410	.724	53.2
1974	Montreal Expos	25	79	0	4	.203	.286	.275	.561	—
Career		1891	7451	256	992	.263	.318	.439	.757	26.5

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Quick answers

Larry Parrish home run facts

How many career home runs does Larry Parrish have?

Larry Parrish hit 256 career MLB home runs in 15 seasons (1974–1988), tied for 244th all-time.

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

Tied for 244th in MLB history with 256. Next: Ian Kinsler (257), 2 to pass.

What was Larry Parrish’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 32, in 1987 with the Texas Rangers, when he posted a .811 OPS.

What teams has Larry Parrish played for?

Montreal Expos (1974–1981); Texas Rangers (1982–1988); Boston Red Sox (1988).

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