William Parks

Born: 6/11/1885 in Columbus, OH, USA

Throws: R

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Biography

William Parks, born in 1885, is an active professional baseball player known for his role as a pitcher. With a career record of 1-0, Parks demonstrates his capability on the mound with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.86 and a total of 6 strikeouts. While he has yet to record a save, his contributions to the game reflect a solid performance in a competitive environment. Parks continues to carve out his legacy in a modern era of baseball that emphasizes both pitching finesse and strategic gameplay. As he navigates the challenges of today’s game, his career achievements thus far position him as a player to watch. His ongoing presence in the league not only highlights his dedication to the sport but also his potential for further accomplishments as he develops and adapts his skills in the ever-evolving landscape of professional baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 2 1 1 0 0 14.0 17 6 0 9 6 3.86 0

Career ERA 3.86 vs. league average 3.08 across their career seasons — 25.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1910 PG EAS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 8 6 4 5 10.80 — 0.0
1911 CAG WES 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 9 0 5 1 0.00 3.37 (+100%) 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
102 373 51 104 14 4 1 41 8 38 0 0.279 0.349 0.346 0.695 268.2

Career AVG .279 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — +8.5% above league average.

Career OBP .349 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +7.9% above league average.

Career SLG .346 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.695 vs. league average 0.663 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1910 PG EAS 6 20 3 6 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0.300 — — — — 0.0
1910 COG WES 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1911 COG WES 16 59 7 19 6 1 0 11 0 4 0 0.322 .266 (+21%) .336 (+9%) .356 (+28%) .693 (+19%) 152.1
1911 CAG WES 6 21 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.238 — — — — 152.1
1912 CAG WES 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1913 CAG WES 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1913 COG WES 4 16 5 6 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.375 — — — — 0.0
1914 NLS EAS 5 21 2 8 0 1 0 3 3 2 0 0.381 — — — — 0.0
1915 NLS EAS 4 12 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.250 — — — — 0.0
1915 NLG EAS 5 14 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.500 — — — — 0.0
1915 CAG WES 17 54 4 11 2 0 0 6 0 7 0 0.204 .250 (-19%) .318 (-7%) .332 (-28%) .651 (-18%) 0.0
1916 NLS EAS 26 108 22 31 4 1 1 12 3 11 0 0.287 .248 (+15%) .314 (+14%) .326 (+13%) .640 (+14%) 244.2
1918 BRG EAS 5 19 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.368 — — — — 0.0
1918 NLG EAS 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167 — — — — 0.0
1919 AC EAS 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 11 0 88 5 9 4
2B 14 0 31 28 8 3
3B 1 0 1 2 1 0
OF 24 2 31 4 4 1
P 2 0 0 4 1 0
SS 56 0 100 152 45 17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1910 PG 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1
1910 PG OF 2 0 6 3 1 1
1910 PG P 1 0 0 2 1 0
1910 PG SS 4 0 4 9 4 1
1910 COG OF 2 0 0 0 1 0
1911 COG 2B 4 0 10 7 2 0
1911 COG SS 12 0 21 31 12 5
1911 CAG 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1911 CAG OF 3 0 3 0 0 0
1911 CAG P 1 0 0 2 0 0
1911 CAG SS 2 0 2 6 0 0
1912 CAG SS 1 0 2 2 1 0
1913 CAG 2B 1 0 4 0 2 0
1913 COG SS 4 0 8 11 4 1
1914 NLS 2B 3 0 8 10 2 1
1914 NLS OF 2 0 2 0 0 0
1915 NLS 2B 4 0 6 10 2 1
1915 NLG 3B 1 0 1 2 1 0
1915 NLG SS 3 0 6 9 1 0
1915 CAG 1B 7 0 66 3 6 2
1915 CAG OF 2 0 3 0 0 0
1915 CAG SS 8 0 17 19 10 1
1916 NLS 1B 1 0 4 1 1 0
1916 NLS 2B 1 0 2 1 0 1
1916 NLS OF 5 0 4 0 0 0
1916 NLS SS 22 0 40 65 13 9
1918 BRG OF 6 0 9 0 1 0
1918 NLG 1B 2 0 17 1 2 1
1919 AC OF 2 2 4 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 11
Second Base 14
Third Base 1
Shortstop 56
Left Field 5
Center Field 9
Right Field 10