Baseball Hall of Famer Dave "The Cobra" Parker Dies at 74 After Parkinson's Battle

Thursday - 31/07/2025 07:01

Dave Parker, famously known as "The Cobra," died at 74. He was married to Kellye Crockett Parker for over 35 years. Parker had six children. 

Baseball Legend Dave "The Cobra" Parker Passes Away at 74

Dave Parker, the celebrated outfielder and National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, has died at the age of 74. He had been battling Parkinson’s disease for a decade. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the passing of "The Cobra" in a touching tribute shared on X.

Dave Parker hits a home run for the Oakland A's in 1989 ALCS Game 2. — Oakland Athletics' Dave Parker (39) watches the ball fly over the right center field wall for a sixth inning solo home run in Game 2 of the American League Championship baseball series against the Toronto Blue Jays, at Oakland, Calif., Oct. 4, 1989.(AP)

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