Jeff Parrett

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1961)}}

{{About|the baseball player|the offensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes|Jeff Perrett}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name = Jeff Parrett

|image = Jeff Parrett Indianapolis Indians.jpg

|position = Pitcher

|bats = Right

|throws = Right

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|8|26}}

|birth_place = Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate = April 11

|debutyear = 1986

|debutteam = Montreal Expos

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate = September 28

|finalyear = 1996

|finalteam = Philadelphia Phillies

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label = Win–loss record

|stat1value = 56–43

|stat2label = Earned run average

|stat2value = 3.80

|stat3label = Strikeouts

|stat3value = 616

|teams =

}}

Jeffrey Dale Parrett (born August 26, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Montreal Expos (1986–88), Philadelphia Phillies (1989–90 and 1996), Atlanta Braves (1990–91), Oakland Athletics (1992), Colorado Rockies (1993) and St. Louis Cardinals (1995–96).

Career

He graduated from Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1979. He then played for University of Kentucky. In 1982, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.{{cite web|author= |url=http://capecodbaseball.org.ismmedia.com/ISM3/std-content/repos/Top/2012website/archives/Current%20Year/All_Time_MLB_CCBL_Alumni.pdf |title=Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League |publisher=capecodbaseball.org |date= |accessdate=September 25, 2019}}{{cite news | last =Gray | first =John | title = Sports Chatter | pages = 31 | work= The Cape Codder | location = Orleans, MA | date = July 23, 1982 | url = https://snow-library.com/viewer/4188?medianame=1982_thecapecodder_vol38_issue51_orleans_000031 }}

He helped the Braves win the 1991 National League Pennant, the Athletics win the 1992 American League Western Division, and the Cardinals win the 1996 National League Central Division.

In ten years, he had a 56–43 win–loss record and appeared in 491 games (11 starts).

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