Manny Parra
Born: 10/30/1982 in Carmichael, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2007-07-20 | Final Game: 2015-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Manuel Alex Parra
Biography
Manny Parra was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2015. Born in 1982, Parra made his debut with the Milwaukee Brewers, where he showcased his left-handed pitching prowess. Over the course of his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 29-41, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.9. Parra was known for his ability to generate strikeouts, totaling 592 during his time in the majors, and he accumulated one save.
Throughout his career, Parra was recognized for his durability and competitive nature on the mound, contributing to a pitching staff that played in an era marked by high offensive outputs and evolving strategies. Despite facing challenges, including injuries that impacted his consistency, he remained a valuable asset to the teams he played for, demonstrating resilience and a strong work ethic. Parra's journey in baseball reflects the experiences of many pitchers navigating the complexities of professional play during a dynamic period in the sport's history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 41 | 322 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 628.0 | 693 | 342 | 70 | 301 | 592 | 4.90 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MIL | NL | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 3.76 | 741.0 |
| 2008 | MIL | NL | 10 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.0 | 181 | 81 | 75 | 147 | 4.39 | 693.8 |
| 2009 | MIL | NL | 11 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140.0 | 179 | 99 | 77 | 116 | 6.36 | -1994.5 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | 3 | 10 | 42 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122.0 | 135 | 68 | 63 | 129 | 5.02 | -1330.3 |
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 2 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.7 | 62 | 33 | 35 | 61 | 5.06 | 581.1 |
| 2013 | CIN | NL | 2 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 40 | 17 | 15 | 56 | 3.33 | 923.9 |
| 2014 | CIN | NL | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.7 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 34 | 4.66 | -470.8 |
| 2015 | CIN | NL | 1 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 23 | 3.90 | 724.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322 | 144 | 10 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 0.188 | 0.229 | 0.278 | 0.507 | -189.2 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MIL | NL | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | MIL | NL | 32 | 53 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0.226 | -189.2 |
| 2009 | MIL | NL | 27 | 45 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0.133 | 0.0 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | 42 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0.176 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | CIN | NL | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | CIN | NL | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | CIN | NL | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NLWC | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2008 | NLDS2 | MIL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NLWC | CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | NLDS2 | MIL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 322 | 74 | 27 | 66 | 8 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MIL | P | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MIL | P | 32 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | MIL | P | 27 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | MIL | P | 42 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIL | P | 62 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | CIN | P | 57 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | CIN | P | 53 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | CIN | P | 40 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 322 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CIN | NL | $3,500,000 |
| 2014 | CIN | NL | $2,000,000 |
| 2013 | CIN | NL | $1,000,000 |
| 2012 | MIL | NL | $1,200,000 |
| 2011 | MIL | NL | $1,200,000 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | $440,000 |
| 2009 | MIL | NL | $426,000 |
| 2008 | MIL | NL | $392,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $10,158,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| American River College | Sacramento | CA | 2001, 2002 |