Dean Palmer vs. Dave Parker — Career Comparison

Dean Palmer
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueThird BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Dave Parker
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Parker comes out clearly ahead of Dean Palmer across most offensive categories. Dave Parker led in contact rate (K%+ 91 vs 65), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 96), and slugging (SLG+ 139 vs 117). Dean Palmer held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 98 vs 90). Dave Parker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dean Palmer and Dave Parker

Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1357
147.69
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2466
145.29
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5513
600
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10184
600
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4902
533.5
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9358
551.34
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.806
0.806
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.818
0.818
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1229
133.76
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2712
159.78
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
708
77.05
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1772
104.4
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
231
25.14
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526
30.99
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.63
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.42
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
29.93
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
339
19.97
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
56.7
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
940
55.38
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
769.24
83.72
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1461.69
86.12
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2315
251.95
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4405
259.52
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1785
194.27
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3451
203.32
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
734
79.88
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
74.94
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849
92.4
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1493
87.96
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1308
142.35
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2426
142.93
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
752.04
81.85
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1473.58
86.82
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.88
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.3
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
54.63
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
40.24
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.29
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
10.02
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1332
144.97
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1537
90.55
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.14
4.14
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.44
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
5.55
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
5.07
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
10.23
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
209
12.31
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
48
5.22
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
9.07
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.37
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
6.66
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
79
8.6
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
15.73
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.76
60.76
Dave Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
57.68
57.68

Fielding Stats for Dean Palmer and Dave Parker

Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
1.07
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1887
1.04
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
1.04
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1859
1.02
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
30527
27
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49056
27
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10175.2
9
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16352
9
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
910
0.8
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3949
2.17
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1924
1.7
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.08
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.17
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.08
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3024
2.67
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4245
2.34
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2834
2.51
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4101
2.26
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.72
93.72
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.173
2.173
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
96.63
Dave Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Dean Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.15
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.03
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0