William Edwin "Jiggs" Parson (December 27, 1885 – May 19, 1967) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played two seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Boston Doves / Rustlers, a National League team later known as the Boston Braves. His professional career spanned 1907 to 1916.

Also nicknamed "Chief", Parson was born in 1885 played baseball for and graduated from Bucknell University in 1908. He died in 1967 and was survived by a son and daughter.

Jiggs Parson

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1885 births

1959 deaths

People from Turner County, South Dakota

Baseball players from South Dakota

Bucknell Bison baseball players

Major League Baseball pitchers

Boston Doves players

Boston Rustlers players

Oil City Oilers players

Lima Cigarmakers players

Marion Diggers players

Lowell Tigers players

Montreal Royals players

Memphis Chickasaws players

Troy Trojans (minor league) players

Scranton Miners players

Harrisburg Islanders players

Jiggs Parson