James Parr

Born: 2/27/1986 in Albuquerque, NM, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-09-04 | Final Game: 2009-05-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: James R. Parr

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Biography

James Parr, born in 1986, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2008 to 2009. Known for his competitive spirit and determination, Parr made a brief yet memorable impact in Major League Baseball during his time with the Atlanta Braves. He finished his career with a record of 1-0 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.2, showcasing his potential in the challenging landscape of professional baseball. Parr's playing style was characterized by a blend of power and finesse, which allowed him to accumulate 26 strikeouts over the course of his career. Although he did not record any saves, his role as a pitcher was vital in contributing to his team’s efforts during games. His tenure in the league coincided with a period of evolving pitching strategies and player development, and while his time in the spotlight was relatively short, his commitment to the game remains a testament to the dedication required to compete at the highest level.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	13	5	0	0	0	36.3	46	21	5	14	26	5.20	0

Career ERA 5.20 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 20.3% 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
2008	ATL	NL	1	0	5	5	0	0	0	22.3	29	12	9	14	4.84	4.32 (-12%)	-612.4
2009	ATL	NL	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	14.0	17	9	5	12	5.79	4.32 (-34%)	254.4

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
14	9	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	0.222	0.364	0.333	0.697	0.0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career OBP .364 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +9.2% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.697 vs. league average 0.750 across their career seasons — 7.1% below 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
2008	ATL	NL	6	8	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	ATL	NL	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	13	5	0	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2008	ATL	P	5	5	0	3	0	0
2009	ATL	P	8	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	13