What years did Art Parks play?

Art Parks played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1939.

Was Art Parks a pitcher?

No. Art Parks was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Art Parks hit?

Art Parks hit 1 career home runs with 70 hits.

Art Parks

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1937-1939)

AVG .275

HR 1

RBI 19

H 70

OPS .712

PIV -131

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 170 lb
Born: 11/1/1911 in Paris, AR, USA
Died: 12/6/1989 in Little Rock, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1937-09-25
Last Game: 1939-09-29

Full name: Artie William Parks

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
78	255	29	70	15	2	1	19	2	30	16	.275	.351	.361	.712	-131

Career AVG .275 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .351 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .361 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.

Career OPS .712 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	BRO	NL	7	16	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	.312	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	BRO	NL	71	239	27	65	13	2	1	19	2	28	14	.272	.274 (-1%)	.342 (+2%)	.393 (-10%)	.735 (-4%)	-131.1
Career · 2 seasons			78	255	29	70	15	2	1	19	2	30	16	.275	—	—	—	—	-131

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	127	14	40	0	9	.315
Away	40	128	15	30	1	10	.234

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1939-09-29	BRO	BSN	L	0	0	0	0	1	0
1939-09-26	BRO	NY1	W	2	1	0	0	1	0
1939-09-26	BRO	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1939-09-20	BRO	STL	L	2	0	0	0	1	1
1939-09-17	BRO	CHC	W	1	0	1	1	0	0
1939-09-17	BRO	CHC	W	0	0	0	1	0	0
1939-09-14	BRO	PIT	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1939-09-09	BRO	NY1	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1939-09-06	BRO	PHI	W	4	0	1	0	0	0
1939-09-05	BRO	BSN	W	3	0	1	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	69	0	129	3	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	BRO	OF	4	0	4	1	0	1
1939	BRO	OF	65	0	125	2	3	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	33
Right Field	37

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Parks

What years did Art Parks play?: Art Parks played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1939.
Was Art Parks a pitcher?: No. Art Parks was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Art Parks hit?: Art Parks hit 1 career home runs with 70 hits.