Nick Parker is a star baseball player for the Virginia Cavaliers and also a three-year baseball champion at Dallastown Area High School. In the class of 2018, he is ranked the #8 right-handed pitcher and #43 overall contender from Pennsylvania by Perfect Game. He received an honorable mention from the 2018 Rawlings/Perfect Game All-American.
He also received honorable mentions in the 2017 Perfect Game Underclass High and Atlantic Region. His high school career stats included a nearly .400 batting average, a 13-1 pitching record, and a .58 earned run average.
Early life
Nick Parker was born in the town of Rockwell, Texas. He is the son of Randy and Jeanie Parker. His mother, Jeanie, competed in gymnastics at the University of Bridgeport and worked as a ballroom lady for the Philadelphia Phillies.
In May 2022, he received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Coastal Carolina. He is currently working towards a Masters degree in Educational Psychology.
Nick Parker career
At UNC Wilmington, Nick had his first career start, finishing without a decision after throwing 4.0 innings with three runs, four hits, two walks, and five strikeouts. As a junior, he had 14 appearances in 2021, including 13 starts. In 68 pitched innings, he went 3-5 with a 5.16 ERA, knocked out 36 hitters, walked 24, and allowed opponents to bat .293 off him.
He recorded a season-high of six strikeouts in seven scoreless innings in the 2-0 win at Liberty, earning a spot on the President’s List for both Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 (4.0 GPA). As a sophomore, he went 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA in 20 innings pitched, batting 19 batters, including a season-high of seven, while conceding just one earned run over five innings, but not Chants’ 3-2 win over Maryland was factored into the decision.
Nick Parker threw a full game over seven innings in a 13-1 seven-inning win over South Alabama on Senior Day. He was placed on the Dean’s List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters. As a senior, he had a career-best 10-batter performance on June 5 in a 9-1 win over East Carolina in 8.0 innings of scoreless work on June 5, earning an NCAA berth Greenville Regional All 2022 secured tournament team. In the regional fight, CCU also faced UVA, but Parker didn’t shoot.
Rise to Fame
Before playing for Virginia, Nick started 40 times in his career, which ranks him 15th all-time in CCU’s record books. In his pitching career, he has had two NCAA tournament wins in two starts, beating East Carolina in 2022 and Florida A&M in 2019.
Nick is selected for National Team of the Week by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper on February 20th and May 1st. He made his UVA debut on February 18 against Ohio and set a career-high 10 strikeouts at the time. He also retired his last seven opponents. On April 29, Parker faced No. 20 Duke and batted a career-high 12 batters.
The right-hander threw 6.2 innings, allowing just four hits and two runs against the Blue Devils. He hit a total of 13 batters and eliminated 11 of them. It was the most strikeouts by a Cavalier pitcher this year and most by a UVA starter since 2021.
Nick Parker Biography | |
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Real name | Nicholas Parker |
Birth date | October 17, 1999 |
Age | 25 years |
Place of birth | Rockwall, Texas, United States |
Profession | baseball player |
University | University of Virginia |
Class | graduate student |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 6′ 1” – in centimeters – 185 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 94kg – in pounds – 208 pounds |
Hair color | Brown |
eye color | Brown |
Nick Parker Family | |
Father | Cool parkers |
Mother | jeanie parkers |
Sister | – |
Brother | – |
relationship status | |
Marital status | single |
affair | NO |
who is Nick Parker’s girlfriend? | none |
Personal life
Nick Parker has managed to keep details of his personal life out of the public eye. Additionally, there are no pictures from previous relationships, suggesting that he is most likely unmarried. He is currently primarily focused on developing his baseball career.
Nick Parker Net Worth
Nick’s net worth is unknown. He may be receiving promotional suggestions from brands based on his social media profile, but we don’t know for sure. We believe he will amass a sizeable fortune in the future thanks to his developing career and international debut.
Facts About Nick Parker
- He is a nominee for the 2022 CoSIDA Senior CLASS Award.
- He competed against NC State No. 7 and recorded a putout in right field.
- Nick Parker was placed on the dean’s list for the Fall 2019 semester (3.5 GPA or higher).
- He received a 4.0 GPA and was a member of the President’s List for the Spring 2020 semester.