Dave Parker’s Passing Sparks Emotional Tributes: What Teammates and Legends Reveal About His Untold Legacy
“He probably had more impact on young players than any player I’ve ever been around,” Davis said.
Current Reds manager Terry Francona played with Parker on the 1987 Reds and 1990 Brewers, remembered getting to play with a star he long admired.
“He was a big, lovable… I caught him toward the end of his career,” Francona recalled. “He was funny, you could mess with him.
“Not too much,” he added with a laugh.
Pirates veteran Andrew McCutchen shared his thoughts on Parker with MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf, acknowledging what he meant to Pittsburgh fans.
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