- James Parr
Infobox MLB player
name = James Parr
caption =
width = 150
team = Atlanta Braves
number = 61
position = Starting pitcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1986|2|27
birthplace = city-state|Albuquerque|New Mexico
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = September 4
debutyear = 2008
debutteam = Atlanta Braves
statyear = 2008 season
stat1label = Win-Loss
stat1value = 1-0
stat2label =Earned run average
stat2value = 4.84
stat3label =Strikeout s
stat3value = 14
teams =
*Atlanta Braves (by|2008-present)James R. Parr (born
February 27 ,1986 in city-state|Albuquerque|New Mexico) is aMajor League Baseball pitcher for theAtlanta Braves . He was drafted in the fourth round, 131st overall pick, out of La Cueva High School inAlbuquerque, New Mexico by the Atlanta Braves in the2004 MLB Draft .On
September 4 , mlby|2008, Parr made his major league debut for the Braves. Parr pitched 6 innings, allowed no runs on 2 hits, and earned his first major league victory in the Braves 2-0 win against theWashington Nationals .Atlanta manager
Bobby Cox said of his debut, "What a night he had. He's sneaky quick. He doesn't light up the radar gun, but he's got a little looping curve and achangeup . I was impressed. It's a great way to break in."External links
*baseballstats |mlb=444970 |espn=29237 |br=p/parrja01 |fangraphs=7734 |cube=P/James-Parr
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