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Dave Parker

American Hall of Fame baseball player (1951–2025)
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Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
June 9, 1951
Date of death
June 28, 2025
Place of birth
Grenada
Place of death
Cincinnati
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
baseball player
Award received
Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (1978), Silver Slugger Award[8][9][10]
Cause of death
Parkinson's disease[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[25]
Coach of sports team
Los Angeles Angels (1997), St. Louis Cardinals (1998)[31][32]
Competition won
1979 World Series, 1989 World Series[29][30]
End of work period
October 2, 1991[28]
Family name
Parker[22]
Given name
David[23]
Manner of death
natural causes[24]
Member of
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (2025)[11]
Member of sports team
Pittsburgh Pirates (1973–1983), Cincinnati Reds (1984–1987), Oakland Athletics (1988–1989), Milwaukee Brewers (1990–1990), Los Angeles Angels (1991–1991), Toronto Blue Jays (1991–1991)[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Nickname
Dave "The Cobra" Parker[26]
Place of burial
Spring Grove Cemetery[6]
Position played on team / speciality
right fielder[19]
Sport
baseball[21]
Start of work period
July 12, 1973[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dave Parker en David Gene Parker ar ديف باركر fa دیو پارکر he דייב פארקר ja デーブ・パーカー ja デーヴ・パーカー ja デイヴ・パーカー ko 데이비드 진 파커 ko 데이브 파커 pl David Gene Parker ru Дэйв Паркер zh 戴夫·帕克
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
000000003137636X
VIAF cluster ID
48071402
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80140058
GND ID
1242428437
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dave Parker Oakland A's.jpg ↗
Awards & Winners artist ID
03nnck
Baseball Almanac ID
parkeda01
Baseball Reference major league player ID
p/parkeda01
Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID
parker003dav
ESPN.com MLB player ID
395
FAST ID
63188
FanGraphs player ID
1010000
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Find a Grave memorial ID
284434041
Freebase ID
/m/03nnck
IMDb ID
nm1418903
NNDB people ID
808/000206190
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID
parker-dave
Prabook ID
1713977
Retrosheet person ID
parkd001
The Baseball Cube player ID
16337
Trading Card Database name ID
4482
WikiBaseball ID
Dave_Parker
WikiTree person ID
Parker-35694
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjhFGQJKwPQDTYh3BHXBP

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 5
Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers
Award received 3
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Silver Slugger Award
Coach of sports team 2
Los Angeles Angels, St. Louis Cardinals
Competition won 2
1979 World Series, 1989 World Series
Cause of death 1
Parkinson's disease
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Parker
Given name 1
David
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of 1
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Occupation 1
baseball player
Place of birth 1
Grenada
Place of burial 1
Spring Grove Cemetery
Place of death 1
Cincinnati
Position played on team / speciality 1
right fielder
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
baseball
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Summary

Dave Parker was born on June 9, 1951[1], in Grenada[2]. He died on June 28, 2025[3], in Cincinnati[4]. He worked as a baseball player[5].

FAQs

Where was Dave Parker born?

Dave Parker was born in Grenada[2].

Where did Dave Parker die?

Dave Parker passed away in Cincinnati[4].

What did Dave Parker do for work?

Dave Parker worked as a baseball player[5].

What awards did Dave Parker receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8], Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[9], and Silver Slugger Award[10].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . m.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [1] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Dev Jadiya · 2026-11-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [hi] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67776"
  2. 8w ago · HanTsî · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID → parker-dave
    "Created claim: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID: parker-dave"
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