| Harry Parks | |
| Birth Date: | 18 July 1906 |
| Birth Place: | Haywards Heath, Sussex |
| Death Place: | Taunton, Somerset |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 483 |
| Runs1: | 21,725 |
| Bat Avg1: | 33.57 |
| 100S/50S1: | 42/106 |
| Top Score1: | 200 |
| Deliveries1: | 1,208 |
| Wickets1: | 13 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 54.23 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/37 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 196/– |
| Source: | http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31888/31888.html CricketArchive |
| Date: | 24 October |
| Year: | 2021 |
Henry William Parks (18 July 1906 – 7 May 1984) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman whose first-class career with Sussex lasted from 1926 to 1948. In 483 matches he scored 21,725 runs at an average of 33.57, with 42 centuries and a highest score of 200* . He scored 1000 runs in a season 14 times, with a best of 2,122 in 1947. Before World War Two he was a middle-order batsman, but after it he became John Langridge's opening partner.
He was a member of a notable cricketing family, being the brother of Jim Parks senior and the uncle of Jim Parks junior. He stood as a first-class umpire in 1949 and 1950, and played one match for the Commonwealth XI in India in 1949–50, his last first-class match. Afterwards he was a coach at Taunton School.