Erv Palica

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: February 9, 1928 in Lomita, CA us

Died: May 29, 1982 in Huntington Beach, CA

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum, Culver City, CA

High School: Nathaniel Narbonne HS (Harbor City, CA)

Debut: April 21, 1945 (Age 17-071d, 9,924th in major league history)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1956 (Age 28-228d)
vs. NYY 7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Ervin Martin Palica

Pronunciation: \pah-LEE-kuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.4

ERA

4.22

246

839.1

423

WHIP

1.436

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-24 / in Starts: 12-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 14

1950 Pitching Game Log

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1950 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	94	8	Apr 27	BRO		PHI	L,2-9	6-7		99	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.58	7	2	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.25	0.02%	1.08	6t --- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	95	13	May 4	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	6-GF	S(1)	6	3.1	3	1	1	2	5	0	0	1.69	1.08	15	3	2	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.005	.12	0.01%	1.00	6b 12- 2 out a9	9b end a 8
3	96	15	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-8		1	1.2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.29	2.01	6	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.147	4.83	0.32%	0.80	7b --- 0 out tie	8b 1-- 2 out tie
4	97	18	May 9	BRO	@	PIT	L,5-10	3-8	L(0-1)	2	5.0	3	4	4	7	2	0	0	3.75	3.67	24	7	8	3	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.75	-0.091	6.63	-0.21%	0.03	3b --- 1 out a2	8b 12- 1 out tie
5	98	24	May 18	BRO		STL	W,9-8	4-5		8	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.38	3.33	6	1	1	0	0	0		2	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.34	-0.059	1.27	-0.13%	-0.94	4t 1-3 2 out d4	5t 3 out d6
6	99	26	May 20(2)	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	1-2		1	1.1	4	3	3	2	1	0	0	4.91	3.54	10	2	3	2	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.181	6.57	-0.46%	-2.15	1t 1-- 0 out tie	2t 123 1 out d2
7	100	27	May 21	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.80	3.52	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.005	.84	0.01%	0.80	9t 123 2 out d4	9t end d 4
8	101	33	May 27	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-7	6-GF(8)		5	3.0	2	2	1	3	2	0	0	4.50	3.64	15	6	4	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	.10	-0.004	.49	-0.01%	-0.52	6b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 6
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	102	39	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-13	1-2		7	1.2	3	3	3	1	2	0	0	5.49	3.50	9	3	2	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.28	-0.014	1.21	-0.04%	-1.28	1b 1-3 1 out d6	2b 3 out d9
10	103	43	Jun 8	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.23	3.45	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.008	.40	0.02%	0.54	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
11	104	44	Jun 9	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-7	3-7		0	4.1	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	5.04	3.18	19	3	11	4	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	18	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.171	4.82	-0.41%	0.11	3b --- 1 out d3	7b -2- 2 out tie
12	105	47	Jun 11(2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-8	7-7		1	0.2	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	5.96	3.21	6	3	1	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.45	-0.094	1.83	-0.23%	-4.06	7b 12- 1 out d2	7b 3 out d7
13	106	55	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,5-9	6-8		10	3.0	4	2	2	1	4	0	0	5.97	2.97	14	5	4	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.038	1.13	-0.10%	-0.38	6t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d5
14	107	58	Jun 25	BRO		PIT	L,11-16	8-8		2	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.76	2.99	4	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.18	0.005	.84	0.01%	0.54	8t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d5
15	108	59	Jun 27	BRO		NYG	L,3-10	1-2		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.52	2.94	6	2	1	1	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.004	3.35	-0.01%	0.34	1t 123 2 out d4	2t 3 out d5
16	109	61	Jun 29	BRO		NYG	L,5-11	8-8		1	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.46	2.94	3	1	2	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.170	5.60	-0.47%	-1.48	8t 1-3 2 out d1	8t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	110	63	Jul 1	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.40	2.87	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.024	4.69	0.08%	0.51	7b 1-3 2 out d2	7b 3 out d2
18	111	65	Jul 2(2)	BRO	@	PHI	T,8-8	1-7		0	6.2	7	4	4	2	4	0	0	5.40	2.77	29	6	16	8	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.054	.63	-0.15%	-0.38	1b 1-- 1 out d4	7b 3 out d5
19	112	67	Jul 4(1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.35	2.77	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.016	2.99	0.03%	0.24	8b 1-- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
20	113	68	Jul 4(2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	5-GF	W(1-1)	-1	4.2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.78	2.56	16	1	10	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.478	4.54	0.85%	3.06	5b 12- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
21	114	70	Jul 7	BRO		PHI	L,2-7	6-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.74	2.56	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.014	2.16	0.03%	0.46	6t 12- 2 out d4	6t 3 out d4
22	115	72	Jul 9	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	W(2-1)	1	9.0	5	3	3	4	6	2	0	4.44	3.06	36	6	19	6	0	1	67			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.291	2.70	0.55%	1.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
23	116	74	Jul 14	BRO	@	CHC	W,1-0	SHO	W(3-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	7	0	0	3.79	2.96	35	5	19	7	0	0	80			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.71	0.820	4.44	1.28%	4.66	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
24	117	79	Jul 18	BRO	@	STL	L,3-5	GS-7	L(3-2)	3	7.0	6	5	5	4	3	0	0	4.06	3.01	29	9	13	6	0	0	44			0	0	0	25	1	0	1	1	0	0	.79	-0.176	4.89	-0.65%	-1.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
25	118	84	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,11-6	GS-5		4	4.1	6	4	3	5	3	0	0	4.19	3.10	23	6	6	3	0	2	35			0	0	0	17	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.26	-0.108	5.76	-0.29%	-2.02	1b start a 2	5b -2- 1 out a2
26	119	88	Jul 28	BRO		CHC	L,5-12	GS-7	L(3-3)	4	6.1	6	6	5	3	10	1	0	4.42	3.09	29	9	5	3	0	2	46			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.47	-0.565	5.35	-1.23%	-2.67	1t start tie	7t -23 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	120	93	Aug 1	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	5	1	1	3	8	1	0	4.08	3.10	34	7	13	2	0	3	78			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.589	3.72	1.24%	3.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
28	121	96	Aug 5	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	6-7		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.99	3.07	7	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.079	2.60	0.20%	1.08	6t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
29	122	99	Aug 9	BRO		PHI	L,4-5	CG	L(4-4)	3	9.0	6	5	5	7	7	2	0	4.08	3.36	39	8	14	6	0	3	55			0	0	0	31	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.39	-0.104	6.77	-0.30%	-0.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
30	123	103	Aug 13	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	W(5-4)	3	9.0	9	2	2	2	3	0	0	3.90	3.29	36	7	21	7	0	3	62			0	0	0	34	3	0	1	1	0	0	.94	0.226	2.12	0.31%	2.43	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
31	124	107	Aug 17(2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	W(6-4)	3	9.0	4	1	1	3	3	1	0	3.68	3.38	32	5	18	4	0	3	75			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.388	2.88	0.63%	3.76	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
32	125	110	Aug 22	BRO	@	PIT	W,10-8	GS-6	W(7-4)	4	5.0	8	6	6	4	2	1	0	3.97	3.52	26	9	6	1	0	5	25			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	0	1	.80	-0.052	3.12	-0.12%	-3.30	1b start a 2	6b --- 0 out a4
33	126	115	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS-9	W(8-4)	3	8.2	13	5	5	2	4	1	1	4.05	3.56	40	14	15	6	0	4	40			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.033	5.39	0.09%	-0.80	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out a2
34	127	119	Aug 30	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS-7	L(8-5)	3	6.2	8	6	4	4	4	0	0	4.12	3.54	31	6	15	7	0	2	38			1	0	0	27	1	1	0	2	0	1	1.23	-0.253	4.84	-0.60%	-2.61	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 2 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	128	124	Sep 4(2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	0	5	5	0	0	3.92	3.53	32	3	13	2	0	6	61			2	1	0	27	1	0	1	0	0	0	.70	0.049	1.38	0.06%	1.45	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
36	129	125	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	9-GF(10)	L(8-6)	0	2.0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.05	3.56	11	4	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.91	-0.309	4.33	-0.42%	-1.92	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 3
37	130	129	Sep 8	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-7	L(8-7)	2	7.0	8	4	4	4	3	0	1	4.10	3.57	33	12	7	3	1	6	44			0	1	0	26	1	0	1	1	0	1	.86	-0.137	8.83	-0.84%	-0.41	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
38	131	133	Sep 14(1)	BRO		CIN	W,6-3	CG	W(9-7)	5	9.0	7	3	3	2	2	2	0	4.04	3.69	35	14	10	1	0	7	61			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.214	1.92	0.30%	1.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
39	132	140	Sep 19(2)	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	W(10-7)	4	9.0	10	2	2	5	7	1	0	3.93	3.71	41	8	18	6	0	3	61			1	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.431	.54	0.09%	2.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
40	133	142	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	W,10-8	6-GF	W(11-7)	1	3.2	1	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.85	3.72	15	7	0	0	0	1		2	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.79	0.358	1.16	0.14%	2.57	6t 12- 1 out a2	9t end a 2
41	134	144	Sep 24	BRO	@	PHI	W,11-0	SHO	W(12-7)	2	9.0	2	0	0	3	3	0	0	3.66	3.69	32	7	19	5	0	0	83			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.242	1.45	0.49%	4.62	1b start tie	9b 3 out a11
42	135	149	Sep 27(2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-4	GS-8	L(12-8)	2	8.0	7	4	3	1	4	1	0	3.65	3.68	33	9	17	3	0	2	57			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	.87	-0.085	2.39	-0.14%	0.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
43	136	154	Sep 30	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	W(13-8)	2	9.0	7	3	3	2	5	0	0	3.62	3.61	34	7	19	6	0	1	64			0	1	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.352	22.96	4.71%	1.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
							18-24		W-L:13-8,Sv:1	2.5	201.1	176	89	81	98	131	13	2	3.62	3.61	860	0.61		20%	0%	66	57	27	26%	11	8	0	753	30	6	6	18	0	9	1.00	2.115	4.24	4.67%	16.38

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