Rafael Palmeiro

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 24, 1964 in La Habana, Cuba cu

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 8th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Jackson HS (Miami, FL) and the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (22nd) of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS).

High School: Miami Jackson HS (Miami, FL)

School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)

Debut: September 8, 1986 (Age 21-349d, 15,249th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 30, 2005 (Age 40-340d)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Rafael Palmeiro

Pronunciation: \pahl-MARE-oh\

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4x All-Star
3x Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

71.9

10472

3020

569

.288

1663

RBI

1835

OBP

.371

SLG

.515

OPS

.885

OPS+

132

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2005 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	BAL		OAK	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
2	2	Apr 6	BAL		OAK	L,0-9	CG	47	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
3	5 (2)	Apr 9	BAL	@	NYY	L,5-8	GF	14	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	1B
4	6	Apr 10	BAL	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
5	8 (1)	Apr 13	BAL	@	TBD	W,5-1	GF	12	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
6	11 (2)	Apr 16	BAL		NYY	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
7	12	Apr 17	BAL		NYY	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
8	15 (2)	Apr 20	BAL		BOS	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
9	16	Apr 21	BAL		BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
10	17	Apr 22	BAL	@	TOR	W,13-5	CG	40	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	1B
11	18	Apr 23	BAL	@	TOR	W,4-1	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
12	19	Apr 24	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
13	20	Apr 25	BAL	@	BOS	W,8-4	GF	17	4.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
14	21	Apr 26	BAL	@	BOS	W,11-8	CG	45	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
15	22	Apr 29	BAL		TBD	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
16	23	Apr 30	BAL		TBD	W,7-5	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	25 (1)	May 2	BAL		TOR	L,2-6	GF	23	5.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
18	26	May 3	BAL		TOR	L,0-1	GS	28	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
19	28 (1)	May 6	BAL		KCR	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
20	29	May 7	BAL		KCR	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
21	30	May 8	BAL		KCR	L,8-10	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
22	31	May 9	BAL		MIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
23	32	May 10	BAL		MIN	L,4-6	CG	40	10.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
24	33	May 11	BAL		MIN	W,7-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
25	34	May 12	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
26	35	May 13	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
27	36	May 14	BAL	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
28	37	May 15	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
29	38	May 17	BAL	@	KCR	W,12-8	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
30	39	May 18	BAL	@	KCR	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
31	40	May 19	BAL	@	KCR	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
32	41	May 20	BAL		PHI	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
33	42	May 21	BAL		PHI	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
34	43	May 22	BAL		PHI	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
35	44	May 24	BAL		SEA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	3	1B
36	45	May 25	BAL		SEA	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
37	46	May 26	BAL		SEA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
38	47	May 27	BAL		DET	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
39	48	May 28	BAL		DET	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	1B
40	50 (1)	May 30	BAL	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
41	51	May 31	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	52	Jun 1	BAL	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
43	53	Jun 2	BAL	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	39	8.2	9	1	0	10	1	1B
44	55 (1)	Jun 4	BAL	@	DET	W,14-7	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
45	56	Jun 5	BAL	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
46	57	Jun 6	BAL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
47	58	Jun 7	BAL	@	PIT	L,5-6	GF	13	2.2	2	0	0	2	0	1B
48	59	Jun 8	BAL	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
49	60	Jun 10	BAL	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	14	0	1	15	0	1B
50	61	Jun 11	BAL	@	CIN	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
51	62	Jun 12	BAL	@	CIN	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
52	63	Jun 13	BAL		HOU	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
53	64	Jun 14	BAL		HOU	W,6-1	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
54	66 (1)	Jun 17	BAL		COL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
55	67	Jun 18	BAL		COL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
56	68	Jun 19	BAL		COL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
57	69	Jun 20	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-11	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
58	70	Jun 21	BAL	@	TOR	W,9-5	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
59	71	Jun 22	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
60	72	Jun 23	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	8	2	0	10	4	1B
61	73	Jun 24	BAL	@	ATL	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
62	74	Jun 25	BAL	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
63	75	Jun 26	BAL	@	ATL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
64	76	Jun 27	BAL		NYY	L,4-6	GS	37	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
65	77	Jun 28	BAL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	37	10.0	12	2	0	14	3	1B
66	78	Jun 30	BAL		CLE	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	79	Jul 1	BAL		CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
68	80	Jul 2	BAL		CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
69	81	Jul 3	BAL		CLE	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
70	82	Jul 4	BAL	@	NYY	L,8-13	CG	46	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
71	84 (1)	Jul 7	BAL		BOS	W,3-1	CG	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
72	85	Jul 8	BAL		BOS	L,2-7	CG	49	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
73	86	Jul 9	BAL		BOS	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
74	87	Jul 10	BAL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
75	88	Jul 14	BAL	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
76	89	Jul 15	BAL	@	SEA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
77	90	Jul 16	BAL	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
78	92 (1)	Jul 18	BAL	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
79	93	Jul 19	BAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	42	8.2	12	0	0	12	1	1B
80	94	Jul 20	BAL	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	6	1	0	7	0	1B
81	95	Jul 22	BAL	@	TBD	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
82	97 (1)	Jul 24	BAL	@	TBD	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
83	98	Jul 25	BAL		TEX	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
84	99	Jul 26	BAL		TEX	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
85	100	Jul 27	BAL		TEX	L,8-11	CG	58	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
86	101	Jul 28	BAL		TEX	L,1-2	GS	34	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
87	102	Jul 29	BAL		CHW	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
88	103	Jul 30	BAL		CHW	L,6-9	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
89	104	Jul 31	BAL		CHW	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	125 (20)	Aug 24	BAL		LAA	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
91	126	Aug 25	BAL		LAA	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
92	127	Aug 26	BAL		OAK	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
93	129 (1)	Aug 28	BAL		OAK	L,3-10	GS	46	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
							93gm		748.1	747	58	4	809	68