Rafael (Corrales) Palmeiro
Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.
Born: September 24, 1964 in La Habana, La Habana, Cuba
High School: Jackson HS (Miami, FL)
School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 1985.
(All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1986 (Age 21)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Rangers/Orioles/Cubs 1986-2005
Agents: Bob Gilhooley,Jim Bronner [*]
Final Game: August 30, 2005 (Age 40)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 (53) | Jun 5 | TEX | @ | ARI | W,9-8 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1B |
| 2 | 55 | Jun 6 | TEX | @ | ARI | L,2-4 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1B |
| 3 | 56 | Jun 7 | TEX | @ | LAD | W,3-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1B |
| 4 | 57 | Jun 8 | TEX | @ | LAD | W,7-6 | CG | 53 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1B |
| 5 | 58 | Jun 9 | TEX | @ | LAD | L,2-7 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1B |
| 6 | 70 (11) | Jun 22 | TEX | OAK | L,3-5 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1B | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 7 | 85 (14) | Jul 9 | TEX | @ | SDP | W,7-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1B |
| 8 | 86 | Jul 10 | TEX | @ | SDP | L,4-5 | CG | 40 | 8.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1B |
| 9 | 87 | Jul 11 | TEX | @ | SDP | L,2-6 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1B |
| 10 | 93 (5) | Jul 20 | TEX | SFG | W,6-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1B | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 11 | 104 (10) | Aug 1 | TEX | KCR | W,12-5 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1B | |
| 12 | 106 (1) | Aug 3 | TEX | MIN | W,9-5 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1B | |
| 13 | 108 (1) | Aug 6 | TEX | TOR | L,4-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1B | |
| 14 | 110 (1) | Aug 8 | TEX | TOR | L,7-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1B | |
| 15 | 112 (1) | Aug 10 | TEX | DET | W,4-3 | CG | 49 | 12.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1B | |
| 16 | 115 (2) | Aug 13 (1) | TEX | @ | CHW | L,2-4 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1B |
| 17 | 117 (1) | Aug 14 | TEX | @ | CHW | L,7-8 | CG | 41 | 8.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1B |
| 18 | 118 | Aug 15 | TEX | @ | CHW | W,10-0 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1B |
| 19 | 120 (1) | Aug 17 | TEX | @ | CLE | W,15-4 | GS | 31 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1B |
| 20 | 126 (5) | Aug 23 | TEX | NYY | L,3-21 | CG | 55 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1B | |
| 21 | 130 (3) | Aug 28 | TEX | @ | TOR | W,9-7 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1B |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 22 | 134 (3) | Sep 1 | TEX | @ | DET | W,14-7 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1B |
| 23 | 138 (3) | Sep 6 (1) | TEX | CHW | W,8-6 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1B | |
| 24 | 154 (15) | Sep 25 | TEX | OAK | W,10-4 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1B | |
| 25 | 157 (2) | Sep 28 | TEX | SEA | W,10-0 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1B | |
| 26 | 160 (2) | Oct 1 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,6-7 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1B |
| 27 | 161 | Oct 2 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,3-15 | GS | 39 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1B |
| 28 | 162 | Oct 3 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,0-1 | CG | 26 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1B |
| 28gm | 246.1 | 261 | 13 | 1 | 275 | 23 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | Jun 5 | TEX | @ | ARI | W,9-8 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | 55 | Jun 6 | TEX | @ | ARI | L,2-4 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | 56 | Jun 7 | TEX | @ | LAD | W,3-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 4 | 57 | Jun 8 | TEX | @ | LAD | W,7-6 | CG | 53 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 5 | 58 | Jun 9 | TEX | @ | LAD | L,2-7 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 6 | 70 (11) | Jun 22 | TEX | OAK | L,3-5 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 7 | 85 (14) | Jul 9 | TEX | @ | SDP | W,7-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | 86 | Jul 10 | TEX | @ | SDP | L,4-5 | CG | 40 | 8.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | 87 | Jul 11 | TEX | @ | SDP | L,2-6 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | 93 (5) | Jul 20 | TEX | SFG | W,6-3 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 11 | 104 (10) | Aug 1 | TEX | KCR | W,12-5 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| 12 | 106 (1) | Aug 3 | TEX | MIN | W,9-5 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 13 | 108 (1) | Aug 6 | TEX | TOR | L,4-5 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| 14 | 110 (1) | Aug 8 | TEX | TOR | L,7-8 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| 15 | 112 (1) | Aug 10 | TEX | DET | W,4-3 | CG | 49 | 12.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 16 | 115 (2) | Aug 13 (1) | TEX | @ | CHW | L,2-4 | CG | 36 | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 17 | 117 (1) | Aug 14 | TEX | @ | CHW | L,7-8 | CG | 41 | 8.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| 18 | 118 | Aug 15 | TEX | @ | CHW | W,10-0 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | 120 (1) | Aug 17 | TEX | @ | CLE | W,15-4 | GS | 31 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | 126 (5) | Aug 23 | TEX | NYY | L,3-21 | CG | 55 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 21 | 130 (3) | Aug 28 | TEX | @ | TOR | W,9-7 | CG | 43 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 22 | 134 (3) | Sep 1 | TEX | @ | DET | W,14-7 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | 138 (3) | Sep 6 (1) | TEX | CHW | W,8-6 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 24 | 154 (15) | Sep 25 | TEX | OAK | W,10-4 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| 25 | 157 (2) | Sep 28 | TEX | SEA | W,10-0 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 26 | 160 (2) | Oct 1 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,6-7 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 | 161 | Oct 2 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,3-15 | GS | 39 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | 162 | Oct 3 | TEX | @ | ANA | L,0-1 | CG | 26 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 28gm | 246.1 | 261 | 13 | 1 | 275 | 23 | ||||||||
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