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We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer Dave Parker.
A legendary Pirate, Parker spent 11 years in a Pirates uniform, winning 2 batting titles, an MVP award and a World Series Championship in 1979.
The Cobra was part of the inaugural Pirates Hall of Fame pic.x.com/UuikGxw6dI
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We are heartbroken by the passing of Dave Parker. The Hall of Famer spent two seasons with the Green & Gold and was a key member of the 1989 World Series Championship team.
We send our condolences to his family and loved ones. pic.x.com/tvCC5FmRC2
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Statements from Bob Nutting and commissioner Rob Manfred on the passing of Hall of Famer Dave Parker pic.x.com/iBEbNStoyK
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When the Pirates had their ‘79 reunion last year, it struck me how every player, unprompted, wanted to talk about Dave Parker. How he should be in the Hall, what he did on the field, the man he is/was.
If you grew up in the 70s, he was your favorite Pirate’s favorite Pirate.
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