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Billy Parks (1972-1973) trade tree

On May 9, 1973, Dallas Cowboys sent Billy Parks and Tody Smith to Houston Oilers for a 1974 first-round pick (No. 1, became Ed 'Too Tall' Jones) and a 1974 third-round pick (No. 53, became Danny White).

Top-5 pickBlockbuster score: 1,346 · #833 of 3,307 trades Ranks trades by how much they matter to fans — famous players first, then draft capital. Higher means a bigger deal.

2 trades 8 assets May 9, 1973 first trade

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  • Billy Parks moved from San Diego to Dallas on July 31, 1972, then to Houston on May 9, 1973.

Trades in this tree

July 31, 1972 · Chapter 1

San Diego acquires Duane Thomas from Dallas

Dallas receives

San Diego receives

Sources: [1] [2] · Trade page

May 9, 1973 · First trade

Houston acquires Billy Parks from Dallas

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Dallas receives

  • 1974 1st-round pick No. 1 (originally HOU) — became Ed 'Too Tall' Jones
  • 1974 3rd-round pick No. 53 (originally HOU) — became Danny White

Houston receives

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] · Trade page