He was the coach of the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team from 1970 to 1972 and was also an assistant coach for the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team from 1970 to 1980 under Joe B.
[1] He attended the University of Kentucky from 1957 to 1961 where he played both baseball and basketball.
[2] Parson was born in Yancey, Kentucky and attended Harlan High School where he ran track and played baseball, basketball and football.
[3] He attended the University of Kentucky where he was a two sport athlete.
[4] Below is a table of Parson's yearly records as a collegiate head baseball coach.