Derek Gavin Parks (born September 29, 1968) is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He played parts of three seasons in the majors (1992–1994) for the Minnesota Twins and was scouted as "uncoachable."[1] His daughter, Ashley, has been married to MLB pitcher Joe Kelly since November 2013.[2]
| Derek Parks | |
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![]() Parks in 1988 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: (1968-09-29) September 29, 1968 (age 53) Covina, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 11, 1992, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 5, 1994, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 10 |
| Teams | |
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1986 Major League Baseball draft first round selections | |
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Minnesota Twins first-round draft picks | |
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