David Palmer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: October 19, 1957 in Glens Falls, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 21st round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Glens Falls HS (Glens Falls, NY).

High School: Glens Falls HS (Glens Falls, NY)

Debut: September 9, 1978 (Age 20-325d, 14,112th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 30, 1989 (Age 31-254d)
vs. BAL 2.2 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: David William Palmer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.1

ERA

3.78

212

176

1085.0

748

WHIP

1.355

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-17 / in Starts: 9-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 36 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	27 (13-11-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 36 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	22 (10-7-3)

Most Driven In
R Scott	0

Most Driven In By
A Dawson	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	6	3 (2)	Apr 8	MON	@	PIT	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.37	-0.011	.59	-0.01%	-0.32	P
2	7	4	Apr 10	MON	@	NYM	W,3-2	11-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	8	9 (4)	Apr 17	MON		NYM	W,5-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	9	10	Apr 18	MON		NYM	W,6-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	10	12 (1)	Apr 21	MON	@	CHC	L,3-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	11	15 (2)	Apr 25	MON		SDP	W,9-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	12	21 (5)	May 3	MON	@	SDP	L,2-10	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	13	26 (4)	May 9	MON	@	SFG	L,2-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	14	28 (1)	May 11	MON	@	LAD	L,0-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	15	29	May 12	MON	@	LAD	L,3-4	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	16	36 (6)	May 20	MON	@	PHI	W,10-6	3-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.04	-0.026	3.29	-0.05%	-0.23	P
12	17	37	May 21	MON		PIT	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	18	41 (3)	May 27 (2)	MON		STL	L,3-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	19	48 (6)	Jun 4	MON	@	ATL	W,8-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						P
15	20	50 (1)	Jun 6	MON	@	ATL	W,12-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						P
16	21	52 (1)	Jun 9	MON	@	CIN	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	22	59 (6)	Jun 17	MON		HOU	W,19-3	6-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.71	PH P
18	23	65 (5)	Jun 24	MON		PHI	L,2-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	24	69 (3)	Jun 29	MON	@	PIT	L,5-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	25	77 (7)	Jul 8	MON		LAD	L,6-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	26	83 (5)	Jul 13 (2)	MON		SDP	W,10-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.48	-0.074	4.31	-0.13%	-0.57	P
22	27	86 (2)	Jul 19	MON	@	LAD	L,3-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
23	28	89 (2)	Jul 22 (1)	MON	@	SFG	L,6-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
24	29	92 (2)	Jul 24	MON	@	SDP	L,3-4	11-GF(14)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	3.48	-0.020	10.64	-0.04%	-0.18	P
25	30	95 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	MON		PIT	L,1-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	31	99 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	MON		STL	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.21	-0.016	.71	-0.03%	-0.41	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	32	106 (6)	Aug 5 (2)	MON		NYM	W,7-3	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.20	-0.079	4.00	-0.16%	-1.36	P
28	33	111 (4)	Aug 10 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,6-5	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.36	0.008	1.11	0.01%	-0.26	P
29	34	116 (4)	Aug 17	MON		ATL	W,1-0	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9	1.40	-0.005	3.80	-0.01%	0.05	P
30	35	120 (3)	Aug 21	MON	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.118	.063	.180	9	.99	-0.025	3.50	-0.05%	-0.23	P
31	36	124 (3)	Aug 28	MON		HOU	W,7-6	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	3.16	-0.072	10.79	-0.15%	-0.35	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	37	127 (2)	Sep 1	MON		CIN	W,7-2	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.095	.050	.145	9	.34	-0.046	1.14	-0.09%	-1.15	P
33	38	133 (5)	Sep 6	MON	@	CHC	W,1-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	.083	.043	.127	9	1.13	-0.087	4.39	-0.20%	-0.72	P
34	39	137 (3)	Sep 11 (1)	MON		CHC	W,8-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.038	.074	.038	.113	9	.68	-0.077	2.91	-0.20%	-1.16	P
35	40	152 (14)	Sep 22 (2)	MON	@	PHI	W,8-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.036	.069	.036	.105	9	.43	-0.035	2.63	-0.13%	-0.74	P
36	41	158 (5)	Sep 28	MON		PHI	L,2-3	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.032	.063	.032	.095	9	1.13	-0.082	14.65	-0.64%	-0.67	P
							19-17		36	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	.032	.063	.032	.095		.88	-0.647	3.90	-1.87%	-8.99

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