Vicente Palacios
Vicente (Diaz) Palacios
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: July 19, 1963 in Manlio Fabio Altamirano, 30, Mexico
High School: Veracruz (Mexico, MX) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1987
Final Game: May 11, 2000
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1987 23 PIT NL 2 1 .667 4.30 6 4 0 0 0 0 29.1 27 14 14 1 9 1 13 1 2 0 120 95 1.227 8.3 0.3 2.8 4.0 1.44
1988 24 PIT NL 1 2 .333 6.66 7 3 0 0 0 0 24.1 28 18 18 3 15 1 15 0 3 2 113 51 1.767 10.4 1.1 5.5 5.5 1.00
1990 26 PIT NL 0 0 0.00 7 0 4 0 0 3 15.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 2 50 0.400 2.4 0.0 1.2 4.8 4.00
1991 27 PIT NL 6 3 .667 3.75 36 7 8 1 1 3 81.2 69 34 34 12 38 2 64 1 2 6 347 96 1.310 7.6 1.3 4.2 7.1 1.68
1992 28 PIT NL 3 2 .600 4.25 20 8 4 0 0 0 53.0 56 25 25 1 27 1 33 0 0 7 232 81 1.566 9.5 0.2 4.6 5.6 1.22
1994 30 STL NL 3 8 .273 4.44 31 17 5 1 1 1 117.2 104 60 58 16 43 2 95 3 0 4 484 94 1.249 8.0 1.2 3.3 7.3 2.21
1995 31 STL NL 2 3 .400 5.80 20 5 3 0 0 0 40.1 48 29 26 7 19 1 34 2 0 1 184 72 1.661 10.7 1.6 4.2 7.6 1.79
2000 36 SDP NL 0 1 .000 6.75 7 0 2 0 0 0 10.2 12 10 8 4 5 1 8 0 0 0 46 63 1.594 10.1 3.4 4.2 6.8 1.60
8 Seasons 17 20 .459 4.43 134 44 26 2 2 7 372.0 348 190 183 44 158 9 270 7 7 22 1576 87 1.360 8.4 1.1 3.8 6.5 1.71
162 Game Avg. 6 8 .459 4.43 51 17 10 1 1 3 142 133 73 70 17 60 3 103 3 3 8 602 87 1.360 8.4 1.1 3.8 6.5 1.71
PIT (5 yrs) 12 8 .600 4.03 76 22 16 1 1 6 203.1 184 91 91 17 91 5 133 2 7 17 862 90 1.352 8.1 0.8 4.0 5.9 1.46
STL (2 yrs) 5 11 .313 4.78 51 22 8 1 1 1 158.0 152 89 84 23 62 3 129 5 0 5 668 87 1.354 8.7 1.3 3.5 7.3 2.08
SDP (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.75 7 0 2 0 0 0 10.2 12 10 8 4 5 1 8 0 0 0 46 63 1.594 10.1 3.4 4.2 6.8 1.60

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 23 PIT NL 6 120 108 14 27 5 0 1 6 1 9 13 .250 .314 .324 .638 .277 35 2 1 2 0 1
1988 24 PIT NL 7 113 95 18 28 4 2 3 4 2 15 15 .295 .387 .474 .861 .321 45 2 0 2 1 1
1990 26 PIT NL 7 50 48 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .083 .120 .083 .203 .100 4 0 0 0 0 0
1991 27 PIT NL 36 347 303 34 69 10 1 12 3 4 38 64 .228 .315 .386 .701 .250 117 2 1 4 1 2
1992 28 PIT NL 20 232 200 25 56 10 1 1 2 4 27 33 .280 .364 .355 .719 .329 71 6 0 4 1 1
1994 30 STL NL 31 483 423 60 104 21 2 16 4 7 43 95 .246 .315 .418 .734 .276 177 10 3 7 7 2
1995 31 STL NL 20 184 160 29 48 9 1 7 0 4 19 34 .300 .379 .500 .879 .342 80 3 2 2 1 1
2000 36 SDP NL 7 46 39 10 12 2 0 4 0 2 5 8 .308 .378 .667 1.044 .286 26 2 0 1 1 1
8 Seasons 134 1575 1376 190 348 61 7 44 19 24 158 270 .253 .330 .403 .734 .283 555 27 7 22 12 9
162 Game Avg. 51 602 526 73 133 23 3 17 7 9 60 103 .253 .330 .403 .734 .283 212 10 3 8 5 3
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1987 23 PIT NL 6 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0 1 0 0 1 25% 49 69 35 1 1 1 2 5.0 4.7 6.3
1988 24 PIT NL 7 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0% 38 51 21 1 0 0 2 8.0 8.3 4.4 83 1 1 1 0 100
1991 27 PIT NL 36 7 2 2 3 0 0 5 2 .714 1 1 1 1 3 43% 57 84 37 16 5 1 4 4.7 5.4 5.7 76 3 3 1 0 103
1992 28 PIT NL 20 8 1 2 5 0 0 5 3 .625 3 1 0 0 2 25% 47 64 19 11 1 3 1 4.4 3.7 4.5 69 6 2 0 0 91
1994 30 STL NL 31 17 2 7 8 0 4 5 12 .294 1 3 1 1 11 65% 52 92 19 15 5 1 6 3.1 3.0 5.7 88 4 3 5 1 120
1995 31 STL NL 20 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 3 .400 0 1 0 0 0 0% 34 46 21 9 3 2 1 4.5 5.9 3.9 84 2 1 1 0 102
6 Seasons 120 44 9 15 20 3 4 21 23 .477 5 7 2 2 17 39% 49 92 19 53 15 8 16 4.2 4.2 5.3 80 16 10 8 1 120
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1987 23 PIT NL 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.030 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 6.0
1988 24 PIT NL 7 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 6 1.029 2 2 0 1 1 2 1 3 4 0 4 0 8.3 43
1990 26 PIT NL 7 7 4 0 0 3 3 0 100% 3 0 5 0 0% 6 0.517 2 1 4 4 0 3 4 3 6 0 6 0 6.4 26
1991 27 PIT NL 36 29 8 4 1 5 3 2 60% 11 5 15 9 60% 6 1.044 13 9 6 13 3 13 11 18 16 4 16 0 4.3 27
1992 28 PIT NL 20 12 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 8 0.973 2 2 8 3 1 8 3 9 8 3 9 1 4.3 24
1994 30 STL NL 31 14 5 1 1 1 1 0 100% 5 4 11 4 36% 7 1.003 8 3 3 7 2 5 5 9 8 3 9 3 4.4 24
1995 31 STL NL 20 15 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 8 3 38% 6 0.919 4 3 8 4 2 9 6 9 8 3 8 5 4.1 25
2000 36 SDP NL 7 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 2 0.757 2 0 5 1 1 5 3 4 5 1 5 1 4.6 25
8 Seasons 134 90 26 8 5 9 7 2 78% 21 11 52 21 40% 0.979 33 20 36 33 10 47 33 57 57 14 59 10 4.7 26

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1987 23 PIT NL 120 51% 0.8% 10.8% 7.5% 5.0% 22% 0.83 78% 19 2 11%
1988 24 PIT NL 113 46% 2.7% 13.3% 13.3% 8.0% 32% 0.37 0.68 69% 28% 7.7% 34% 20 2 10%
1990 26 PIT NL 50 44% 0.0% 16.0% 4.0% 0.0% 0% 0.50 0.54 80% 15% 0.0% 38% 4 0 0%
1991 27 PIT NL 347 46% 3.5% 18.4% 11.0% 6.6% 33% 0.47 0.58 66% 19% 9.1% 18% 67 2 3%
1992 28 PIT NL 232 61% 0.4% 14.2% 11.6% 5.2% 21% 0.59 0.81 72% 19% 1.1% 14% 51 6 12%
1994 30 STL NL 484 46% 3.3% 19.7% 8.9% 8.1% 38% 0.67 0.91 66% 25% 11.3% 28% 87 10 11%
1995 31 STL NL 184 42% 3.8% 18.5% 10.3% 9.2% 35% 0.77 0.84 65% 18% 13.2% 24% 36 3 8%
2000 36 SDP NL 46 48% 8.7% 17.4% 10.9% 13.0% 50% 0.47 0.83 61% 24% 25.0% 16% 7 2 29%
8 Seasons 1576 48% 2.8% 17.1% 10.0% 7.1% 32% 0.58 0.76 68% 21% 8.8% 23% 291 27 9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 24 PIT NL 113 419 3.71 262 63% 23% 14% 31% 32% 77% 3% 48% 82% 54% 6% 7 2 32% 36 25 2 13% 4 4 0 0 0
1990 26 PIT NL 50 184 3.68 119 65% 18% 17% 32% 34% 82% 0% 53% 80% 68% 4% 2 0 18% 9 1 0 13% 1 2 0 0 0
1991 27 PIT NL 347 1305 3.76 798 61% 25% 18% 27% 31% 75% 2% 46% 77% 59% 6% 20 9 21% 72 32 2 25% 8 9 0 0 0
1992 28 PIT NL 232 844 3.64 515 61% 24% 14% 28% 33% 76% 1% 46% 81% 56% 7% 16 8 21% 49 29 4 30% 8 7 0 0 0
1994 30 STL NL 371 1458 3.93 883 61% 24% 16% 29% 30% 75% 1% 45% 78% 57% 6% 23 13 21% 78 35 3 27% 9 8 113 3 6
1995 31 STL NL 157 638 4.06 382 60% 29% 15% 27% 29% 71% 2% 42% 79% 50% 3% 4 1 17% 27 11 2 48% 2 2 27 0 0
2000 36 SDP NL 46 173 3.76 106 61% 31% 13% 25% 31% 69% 6% 42% 81% 65% 4% 2 1 15% 7 3 0 25% 1 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1316 5021 3.82 3065 61% 25% 16% 28% 31% 75% 2% 46% 79% 57% 6% 74 34 21% 278 136 13 28% 33 32 140 3 6
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1987 23 PIT NL 120 27 1 1 6 0 1 1 0 8 5 0 63% 1 0 0 39 6 1 86% 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1988 24 PIT NL 113 28 3 0 3 0 6 1 2 2 1 12 5 2 42% 1 2 0 41 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1990 26 PIT NL 50 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0% 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1991 27 PIT NL 347 69 27 2 12 0 13 10 2 4 8 16 6 1 38% 3 6 1 120 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1992 28 PIT NL 232 56 19 1 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 14 10 4 71% 0 7 1 94 2 4 33% 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
1994 30 STL NL 484 104 18 5 16 1 10 7 9 10 6 26 12 6 46% 3 4 0 161 4 7 36% 4 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0
1995 31 STL NL 184 48 4 0 7 1 5 5 2 2 5 12 10 0 83% 3 1 0 73 0 4 0% 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
2000 36 SDP NL 46 12 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 1 3 3 2 1 67% 1 0 0 15 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
8 Seasons 1576 348 72 8 44 3 49 27 17 20 24 93 50 14 54% 12 22 2 555 19 24 44% 18 22 1 2 0 0 3 0 49 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1987 23 2 1 .667 4.30 6 4 0 0 0 0 29.1 27 14 14 1 9 1 13 1 2 0 120 95 1.227 8.3 0.3 2.8 4.0 1.44 95
1988 24 3 3 .500 5.37 13 7 0 0 0 0 53.2 55 32 32 4 24 2 28 1 5 2 233 70 1.472 9.2 0.7 4.0 4.7 1.17 70
1989 25 3 3 .500 5.37 13 7 0 0 0 0 53.2 55 32 32 4 24 2 28 1 5 2 233 70 1.472 9.2 0.7 4.0 4.7 1.17 70
1990 26 3 3 .500 4.19 20 7 4 0 0 3 68.2 59 32 32 4 26 2 36 1 5 4 283 89 1.238 7.7 0.5 3.4 4.7 1.38 89
1991 27 9 6 .600 3.95 56 14 12 1 1 6 150.1 128 66 66 16 64 4 100 2 7 10 630 93 1.277 7.7 1.0 3.8 6.0 1.56 93
1992 28 12 8 .600 4.03 76 22 16 1 1 6 203.1 184 91 91 17 91 5 133 2 7 17 862 90 1.352 8.1 0.8 4.0 5.9 1.46 90
1993 29 12 8 .600 4.03 76 22 16 1 1 6 203.1 184 91 91 17 91 5 133 2 7 17 862 90 1.352 8.1 0.8 4.0 5.9 1.46 90
1994 30 15 16 .484 4.18 107 39 21 2 2 7 321.0 288 151 149 33 134 7 228 5 7 21 1346 91 1.315 8.1 0.9 3.8 6.4 1.70 91
1995 31 17 19 .472 4.36 127 44 24 2 2 7 361.1 336 180 175 40 153 8 262 7 7 22 1530 89 1.353 8.4 1.0 3.8 6.5 1.71 89
1996 32 17 19 .472 4.36 127 44 24 2 2 7 361.1 336 180 175 40 153 8 262 7 7 22 1530 89 1.353 8.4 1.0 3.8 6.5 1.71 89
1997 33 17 19 .472 4.36 127 44 24 2 2 7 361.1 336 180 175 40 153 8 262 7 7 22 1530 89 1.353 8.4 1.0 3.8 6.5 1.71 89
1998 34 17 19 .472 4.36 127 44 24 2 2 7 361.1 336 180 175 40 153 8 262 7 7 22 1530 89 1.353 8.4 1.0 3.8 6.5 1.71 89
1999 35 17 19 .472 4.36 127 44 24 2 2 7 361.1 336 180 175 40 153 8 262 7 7 22 1530 89 1.353 8.4 1.0 3.8 6.5 1.71 89
2000 36 17 20 .459 4.43 134 44 26 2 2 7 372.0 348 190 183 44 158 9 270 7 7 22 1576 87 1.360 8.4 1.1 3.8 6.5 1.71 87

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1987 23 1 2 .333 4.50 28.0 27 16 14 1 9 12 1 1.286 8.7 2.9 3.9 1.33 0.3 6
1988 24 0 2 .000 8.59 22.0 30 23 21 3 16 14 0 2.091 12.3 6.5 5.7 0.88 1.2 7
1990 26 1 0 1.000 0.00 14.0 5 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.500 3.2 1.3 4.5 3.50 0.0 7
1991 27 4 4 .500 4.44 77.0 74 42 38 13 41 60 1 1.494 8.6 4.8 7.0 1.46 1.5 36
1992 28 2 3 .400 5.44 48.0 59 32 29 1 28 30 0 1.813 11.1 5.3 5.6 1.07 0.2 20
1994 30 7 10 .412 4.50 158.0 145 88 79 22 60 128 4 1.297 8.3 3.4 7.3 2.13 1.3 31
1995 31 1 3 .250 5.73 44.0 53 31 28 8 21 37 2 1.682 10.8 4.3 7.6 1.76 1.6 20
2000 36 0 1 .000 6.30 10.0 12 8 7 4 5 7 0 1.700 10.8 4.5 6.3 1.40 3.6 7
8 Seasons 16 25 .390 4.85 401.0 405 240 216 52 182 295 8 1.464 9.1 6.6 1.62 1.2 134

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1994 NL--7.955--8th

Shutouts s c a p y
1994 NL--1--5th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 1 (2282), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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