Show classic player card
Vin Scully League
7-5-2085
J.C. Parks Center Field
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .830 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2109 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-19-1952
HR 318 Drafted Round 2, Pick 34
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(100 games)
RBI 1105
SB 292
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.9%) LF A+ (98.9%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (67.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 ATL
49
101
7
23
2
2
1
12
7
25 0 0
6
1 2
.595
.278
.317
.089
.228
1975 ATL
128
467
52
125
13
4
11
43
34
107 1 0
22
15 8
.702
.319
.383
.116
.268
1976 ATL
121
440
57
124
9
4
20
51
42
88 1 4
16
18 8
.800
.343
.457
.175
.282
1977 ATL
139
541
80
166
20
9
24
71
38
119 4 0
37
17 2
.867
.357
.510
.203
.307
1978 ATL
139
552
66
135
17
4
20
70
42
121 0 1
24
14 5
.696
.297
.399
.154
.245
1979 ATL
139
533
87
155
24
8
17
72
48
114 1 2
30
22 7
.811
.349
.462
.171
.291
1980 ATL
139
543
84
145
18
5
31
90
48
117 1 5
38
12 6
.815
.325
.490
.223
.267
1981 ATL
139
564
83
160
28
10
23
80
44
110 1 3
21
10 7
.826
.335
.491
.207
.284
1982 ATL
139
547
91
154
25
7
23
73
46
139 3 0
18
5 4
.820
.341
.479
.197
.282
1983 ATL
139
565
103
175
30
6
35
101
54
113 3 1
21
8 2
.942
.372
.570
.260
.310
1984 ATL
139
537
92
153
30
6
20
72
55
120 2 2
16
2 3
.827
.352
.475
.190
.285
1985 ATL
128
513
100
176
35
9
28
120
40
94 0 3
14
4 2
.999
.388
.610
.267
.343
1986 ATL
130
513
79
157
21
6
29
107
42
104 3 2
14
9 2
.901
.361
.540
.234
.306
1987 ATL
104
392
56
122
10
8
21
76
23
77 2 2
8
5 3
.889
.351
.538
.227
.311
1988 ATL-ARI
123
412
48
112
17
5
12
53
37
65 0 2
6
4 2
.755
.330
.425
.153
.272
1989 OAK
31
96
11
27
6
2
3
14
5
19 0 0
1
0 0
.796
.317
.479
.198
.281
Total
1926
7316
1096
2109
305
95
318
1105
605
1532 22 27
292
146 63
.830
.343
.486
.198
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01J.C. Parks has retired from the Oakland BleacherBums
1989-07-20J.C. Parks of the Oakland BleacherBums is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-07-05The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted J.C. Parks to the major league team.
1989-07-05The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired J.C. Parks from the waiver wire.
1989-04-18The Arizona Sidewinders have waived J.C. Parks.
1989-04-01The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Jack Munns to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have promoted Joe Held to the major league team. The Arizona Sidewinders have designated Rich Poquette for assignment. The Arizona Sidewinders have designated J.C. Parks for assignment.
1988-06-05The Arizona Sidewinders have acquired J.C. Parks from the waiver wire.
1988-05-26The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Randy Wetherby to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted John Ernaga to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Tad Williams to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Mike Mathews for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated J.C. Parks for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Bob Dowling for assignment.
1987-04-20J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-07-22J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1985-10-18J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1985-09-16J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1976-05-20J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-08-13J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1975-04-06J.C. Parks of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1974-06-20The Atlanta Superbas have promoted J.C. Parks to the major league team.
1970-08-29Trade #1525073 has been completed between the Houston Hustlers and the Atlanta Superbas. The Atlanta Superbas receive Alex Knight, Frank Norman, Joe Schypinski, Neal Sconiers, J.C. Parks, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 HOU (Hoot Gonzales), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 HOU (Dory Urbani) from the Houston Hustlers in exchange for Al Korcheck, Dave Littlejohn, Allan Dunn.