Tom Parrott

Thomas William Parrott (April 10, 1868 – January 1, 1932), nicknamed "Tacky Tom", was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of four seasons (1893–1896) with the Chicago Colts, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a 39–48 record in 115 appearances, with a 5.33 earned run average and 166 strikeouts.

Tom Parrott
Pitcher
Born: (1868-04-10)April 10, 1868
Portland, Oregon
Died: January 1, 1932(1932-01-01) (aged 63)
Dundee, Oregon
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 18, 1893, for the Chicago Colts
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1896, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Win–loss record39–48
Earned run average5.33
Strikeouts166
Teams

Parrott was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1868, and died in Dundee, Oregon, at the age of 63. He grew up outside of Sherwood, Oregon. His brother, Walter "Jiggs" Parrott, also played Major League Baseball.

See also

Further reading

  • Armour, Mark. "Tom Parrott". SABR.
Achievements
Preceded by
Sam Thompson
Hitting for the cycle
September 28, 1894
Succeeded by
Tommy Dowd


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