John Parrish

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2010)

John Parrish was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2010 for 4 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 11 seasons. Across 183 career appearances, he went 14-14 with a 4.51 ERA and 225 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 14–14
ERA 4.51
WHIP 1.69
SO 225
Pitcher PIV -2388.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 180 lb
Born
11/26/1977 in Lancaster, PA, USA
MLB Debut
2000-07-24
Last Game
2010-04-24

Full name: John Henry Parrish

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Career Pitching Statistics

John Parrish — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
14 14 183 16 0 0 1 277.7 280 139 27 189 225 4.51 -2388.8

Career ERA 4.51 vs. league average 4.40 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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John Parrish Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2000 BAL AL 2 4 8 8 0 0 0 36.3 40 29 35 28 7.18 4.77 (-51%) -1764.5
2001 BAL AL 1 2 16 1 0 0 0 22.0 22 15 17 20 6.14 4.42 (-39%) -1372.4
2003 BAL AL 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 23.7 17 5 8 15 1.90 4.40 (+57%) 235.7
2004 BAL AL 6 3 56 1 0 0 1 78.0 68 30 55 71 3.46 4.46 (+22%) 670.6
2005 BAL AL 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 17.3 19 6 17 25 3.12 4.29 (+27%) 201.4
2007 BAL AL 2 2 45 0 0 0 0 41.7 41 25 33 36 5.40 4.47 (-21%) -190.1
2007 SEA AL 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 10.3 22 8 4 5 6.97 4.47 (-56%) 269.2
2008 TOR AL 1 1 13 6 0 0 0 42.3 47 19 15 21 4.04 4.32 (+7%) -438.7
2010 KCA AL 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 2 5 4 3.00 — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 14 14 183 16 0 0 1 277.2 280 139 189 225 4.51 — -2,389

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.

Career Batting Statistics

John Parrish — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
184 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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John Parrish Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2000 BAL AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 BAL AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 BAL AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 BAL AL 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 BAL AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 BAL AL 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 SEA AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 TOR AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 KCA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 184 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0

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

John Parrish — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home9400000—
Away9010000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

John Parrish — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home93149.1132631001173.80
Away90128.114876891085.33

Last 10 Games — Pitching

John Parrish — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-04-24 KCRMIN — 0.0111201
2010-04-21 KCRTOR — 0.2100010
2010-04-17 KCRMIN L 1.0211101
2010-04-14 KCRDET — 1.0000210
2010-04-12 KCRDET — 2.0000010
2010-04-11 KCRBOS — 0.1000000
2010-04-09 KCRBOS W 0.1000010
2010-04-07 KCRDET — 0.1000000
2010-04-05 KCRDET — 0.1000000
2008-09-27 TORBAL L 5.0922110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

John Parrish — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 183 16 17 40 11 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

John Parrish — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 BAL P 8 8 1 4 1 1
2001 BAL P 16 1 0 3 1 0
2003 BAL P 14 0 1 3 2 0
2004 BAL P 56 1 8 11 6 1
2005 BAL P 14 0 0 4 0 0
2007 BAL P 45 0 1 7 0 0
2007 SEA P 8 0 1 1 0 0
2008 TOR P 13 6 3 6 1 0
2010 KCA P 9 0 2 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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John Parrish Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 183

Salary History

John Parrish — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2010 KCA AL $600,000
2007 BAL AL $575,000
2006 BAL AL $612,500
2005 BAL AL $612,500
2004 BAL AL $320,000
2002 BAL AL $215,000
Total Career Earnings $2,935,000

Frequently Asked Questions about John Parrish

What years did John Parrish play?
John Parrish played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2010.
Was John Parrish a pitcher?
Yes. John Parrish pitched in the major leagues, recording 14 wins and 225 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Parrish hit?
John Parrish hit 0 career home runs.
What was John Parrish's career batting average?
John Parrish batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was John Parrish's career ERA?
John Parrish finished with a 4.51 career ERA, going 14-14 with 225 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did John Parrish have?
John Parrish recorded 225 career strikeouts.