Dave Parker had more tools as far as running and his hitting, and he was stronger,” said Rice, who once asked Parker for one ...

Like a lot of young Pittsburgh Pirates fans who were introduced to baseball in the 1970s, I had a Dave Parker poster on ... People who are old enough to have seen Parker in his prime will tell you ...

Parker was a member of the 1979 World Series team and will be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in July.

Dave Parker embodied the Negro Leagues. His swag, flair and ebullient demeanor on the baseball diamond conjured images of the showman.

Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died. He was 74.

One of the most beloved figures in Pittsburgh Pirates history, Dave Parker, has died, the MLB franchise confirmed Saturday.

Dave Parker 1986: Dave Parker of the Cincinnati Reds swings at the pitch during a MLB game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1986 season. ( Photo by: Mike Powell/Getty Images) (Mike Powell ...

Parker was a member of the 1979 World Series team and will be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in July.