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NSBB HOF Ballot- Dave Parker  

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  1. 1. NSBB HOF Ballot- Dave Parker

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Here's some info on Parker:

 

DAVE PARKER: 10th year on the ballot… Played 19 seasons… Named NL MVP by BBWAA and The Sporting News Player of the Year in 1978… Finished in top 10 MVP voting five other times: 1975 (3rd), ’77 (3rd), ’79 (10th), ’85 (2nd) and ’86 (5th)… Won three Gold Gloves, consecutively (1977-‘79)… Elected to seven All-Star teams (1977, ’79-’81, ’85, ’86, ’90); batted .267 with two RBI and one HR in 15 ASG at-bats… Named 1979 ASG MVP… Ranks 30th all-time in doubles, 35th in RBI, 40th in total bases, 41st in at-bats, 39th in extra-base hits, and 24th in intentional walks… Six .300-plus seasons, including five consecutive (1975-‘79)… Won consecutive NL batting titles in 1977 (.338) and ’78 (.334)… Four 100-RBI seasons (led NL in 1985 with 125), three 100-run seasons (consecutively from 1977-’79), nine 20-plus HR seasons, three 30-plus HR seasons, eight seasons of 30-plus doubles, and three seasons of 40-plus doubles (led NL in 1977 and ’85)… Led the NL in slugging percentage in 1975 (.541) and ’78 (.585)… Topped NL in total bases in 1978 (340), ’85 (350) and ’86 (304)… Led NL in intentional walks in 1978 (23) and tied for intentional walks in ’85 (24)… Led AL in sacrifice flies in 1990 (14) and tied for NL lead in 1979 (9)…Tied for NL lead with 16 game-winning RBI in 1987… Led NL outfielders in putouts (389), assists (26), total chances (430) and double plays (9) in 1977… Five League Championship Series (1974, ’75, ’79, ’88, ’89); batted .190 with five RBI, two HR, and seven runs scored in 58 LCS at-bats… Three World Series (1979, ’88, ’89); batted .283 with six RBI, four doubles, and four runs scored in 53 WS at-bats… Member of WS championship teams in 1979 and ’89.

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