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Wes Parker

Wes Parker

1964–1972 · Bats B · Throws L · 6'1", 180 lb · b. 1939 Evanston, IL

Career 1,288 G · 1,110 H · 64 HR · 470 RBI · .267 AVG

Seasons leading his league

8

7 best in baseball 1 league only

26 Top-5 finishes

5 Title seasons

4 Categories led

1970 Best season

Spanning 1965–1972, peaking at 4 titles in 1970.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

693rd League titles 8
308th Best in baseball 7
1,116th Top-5 finishes 26

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

11th First Base Fielding Percentage .996
71st First Base Range Factor 9.33
126th First Base Putouts 9,640
126th First Base Assists 695
139th First Base Double Plays 757

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
First Base Fielding Percentage	5	1st	2 yrs (1967–1968)	1967 .996 1968 .999 1970 .996 1972 .997 1965 NL .997 1966 #2 1969 #3 1971 #2
First Base Range Factor	1	1st	—	1970 10.08 1969 #2 1972 #2
First Base Putouts	1	1st	—	1970 1,498 1965 #3
Doubles	1	1st	—	1970 47
First Base Assists	—	#2	—	1970 #2

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1972	1	1B FPCT .997
1970	4	2B 47 1B PO 1,498 1B FPCT .996 1B RF 10.08
1968	1	1B FPCT .999
1967	1	1B FPCT .996
1965	1	1B FPCT .997

Batting

led the league 9 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1964	LAN	NL	124	214	29	55	7	1	3	10	14	45	5	.257	.303	.341	.644
1965	LAN	NL	154	542	80	129	24	7	8	51	75	95	13	.238	.334	.352	.687
1966	LAN	NL	156	475	67	120	17	5	12	51	69	83	7	.253	.351	.385	.737
1967	LAN	NL	139	413	56	102	16	5	5	31	65	83	10	.247	.358	.346	.704
1968	LAN	NL	135	468	42	112	22	2	3	27	49	87	4	.239	.312	.314	.626
1969	LAN	NL	132	471	76	131	23	4	13	68	56	46	4	.278	.353	.427	.780
1970	LAN	NL	161	614	84	196	47	4	10	111	79	70	8	.319	.392	.458	.850
1971	LAN	NL	157	533	69	146	24	1	6	62	63	63	6	.274	.347	.356	.704
1972	LAN	NL	130	427	45	119	14	3	4	59	62	43	3	.279	.367	.354	.721
Career	—	—	1,288	4,157	548	1,110	194	32	64	470	532	615	60	.267	.351	.375	.726

Fielding

2 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1964	LAN	NL	OF	69	19	278.1	66	2	2	0	70	.971	0.99
			1B	31	28	240.0	260	24	4	18	288	.986	9.16
1965	LAN	NL	1B	154	150	1375.2	1,434	95	5	112	1,534	.997	9.93
			OF	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1966	LAN	NL	1B	140	118	1095.1	1,118	70	9	74	1,197	.992	8.49
			OF	14	9	89.0	31	0	0	0	31	1.000	2.21
1967	LAN	NL	1B	112	94	870.2	913	68	4	72	985	.996	8.76
			OF	18	15	137.0	36	2	1	0	39	.974	2.11
1968	LAN	NL	1B	114	96	916.2	939	69	1	74	1,009	.999	8.84
			OF	28	28	210.1	41	1	1	0	43	.977	1.50
1969	LAN	NL	1B	128	125	1117.0	1,189	79	6	87	1,274	.995	9.91
			OF	2	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	0.50
1970	LAN	NL	1B	161	161	1441.0	1,498	125	7	116	1,630	.996	10.08
1971	LAN	NL	1B	148	127	1148.0	1,215	97	5	113	1,317	.996	8.86
			OF	18	18	150.0	25	1	0	1	26	1.000	1.44
1972	LAN	NL	1B	120	110	1005.0	1,074	68	4	91	1,146	.997	9.52
			OF	5	5	41.0	11	0	0	0	11	1.000	2.20
Career	—	—	1B	1,108	1,009	9209.1	9,640	695	45	757	10,380	.996	9.33
	—	—	OF	155	94	909.0	211	6	4	1	221	.982	1.40