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.

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	BAL		BOS	W,7-2	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
2	2	Apr 6	BAL		BOS	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
3	3	Apr 7	BAL		BOS	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
4	4	Apr 8	BAL		BOS	W,3-2	CG	52	13.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
5	5	Apr 9	BAL	@	TBD	L,3-4	CG	43	9.1	9	2	0	11	1	1B
6	6	Apr 10	BAL	@	TBD	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
7	7	Apr 11	BAL	@	TBD	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
8	8	Apr 15	BAL	@	BOS	W,12-7	CG	50	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
9	9	Apr 16	BAL	@	TOR	W,11-2	GS	25	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
10	10	Apr 17	BAL	@	TOR	W,5-3	GS	26	7.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
11	11	Apr 18	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
12	12	Apr 20	BAL		TBD	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
13	13	Apr 21	BAL		TBD	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
14	14	Apr 22	BAL		TBD	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
15	15	Apr 23	BAL		TOR	W,11-3	GS	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
16	17 (1)	Apr 25	BAL		TOR	L,3-15	GS	48	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
17	18	Apr 27	BAL		SEA	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
18	19	Apr 28	BAL		SEA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
19	20	Apr 29	BAL		SEA	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
20	21	Apr 30	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	22	May 1	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	53	12.1	9	4	0	13	0	1B
22	23	May 3	BAL		CHW	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
23	24	May 4	BAL		CHW	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
24	25	May 5	BAL		CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
25	26	May 7	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
26	27	May 8	BAL		CLE	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
27	28	May 9	BAL		CLE	W,12-11	CG	49	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
28	29	May 11	BAL	@	CHW	L,0-15	CG	47	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	1B
29	30	May 13 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
30	31	May 13 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
31	32	May 14	BAL		ANA	L,9-10	CG	48	10.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
32	33	May 15	BAL		ANA	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
33	34	May 16	BAL		ANA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
34	35	May 18	BAL	@	SEA	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
35	36	May 19	BAL	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
36	37	May 20	BAL	@	SEA	L,0-11	GS	32	7.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
37	39 (1)	May 22	BAL	@	ANA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
38	40	May 23	BAL	@	ANA	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
39	41	May 25	BAL		NYY	L,3-11	GS	42	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
40	42	May 26	BAL		NYY	L,9-12	CG	50	9.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
41	43	May 27	BAL		NYY	L,5-18	GS	41	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
42	44	May 28	BAL	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
43	45	May 29	BAL	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
44	46	May 30	BAL	@	DET	W,7-3	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	PH 1B
45	47	May 31	BAL	@	BOS	W,13-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	48	Jun 1	BAL	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
47	49	Jun 2	BAL	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
48	50	Jun 3	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
49	51	Jun 4	BAL		TBD	L,7-8	CG	51	11.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
50	52	Jun 6	BAL		TBD	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
51	54 (1)	Jun 9	BAL		ARI	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
52	55	Jun 10	BAL		ARI	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
53	56	Jun 12 (1)	BAL		SFG	L,6-9	CG	50	11.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
54	57	Jun 12 (2)	BAL		SFG	W,5-4	GF	26	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
55	58	Jun 13	BAL		SFG	L,3-7	CG	48	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
56	59	Jun 14	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-14	GS	35	5.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
57	60	Jun 15	BAL	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
58	61	Jun 16	BAL	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
59	62	Jun 17	BAL	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
60	63	Jun 18	BAL	@	COL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
61	64	Jun 19	BAL	@	COL	L,6-11	CG	43	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
62	65	Jun 20	BAL	@	COL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	10	4	0	14	2	1B
63	66	Jun 22	BAL		NYY	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
64	67	Jun 23	BAL		NYY	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
65	68	Jun 24	BAL		NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
66	69	Jun 25	BAL		ATL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
67	70	Jun 26	BAL		ATL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
68	71	Jun 27	BAL		ATL	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
69	72	Jun 28	BAL	@	KCR	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
70	73	Jun 29	BAL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	75 (1)	Jul 1	BAL	@	KCR	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
72	76	Jul 2	BAL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	74	16.0	17	1	1	19	2	1B
73	77	Jul 3	BAL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
74	78	Jul 4	BAL	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
75	79	Jul 5 (1)	BAL		TBD	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
76	80	Jul 5 (2)	BAL		TBD	W,8-2	GS	25	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
77	81	Jul 6	BAL		TBD	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
78	82	Jul 7	BAL		TBD	L,3-13	CG	53	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
79	83	Jul 9	BAL		KCR	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
80	84	Jul 10	BAL		KCR	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
81	85	Jul 11	BAL		KCR	L,7-11	CG	49	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
82	86	Jul 15	BAL	@	TBD	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
83	87	Jul 16	BAL	@	TBD	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
84	88	Jul 17	BAL	@	TBD	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
85	89	Jul 18	BAL	@	TBD	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
86	90	Jul 19	BAL	@	KCR	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
87	91	Jul 20	BAL	@	KCR	W,12-3	CG	45	9.0	11	1	1	13	0	1B
88	92	Jul 21	BAL	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
89	93	Jul 22 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
90	94	Jul 22 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
91	95	Jul 23	BAL		MIN	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
92	96	Jul 24	BAL		MIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
93	97	Jul 25	BAL		MIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
94	98	Jul 26	BAL		BOS	L,5-12	CG	48	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
95	99	Jul 28	BAL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
96	100	Jul 29	BAL	@	NYY	W,9-1	CG	29	9.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
97	101	Jul 30	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	103 (1)	Aug 1	BAL	@	NYY	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
99	104	Aug 3 (1)	BAL		SEA	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
100	105	Aug 3 (2)	BAL		SEA	W,5-4	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
101	107 (1)	Aug 6	BAL		TEX	W,9-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
102	108	Aug 7	BAL		TEX	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
103	109	Aug 8	BAL		TEX	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
104	110	Aug 9	BAL		TEX	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	6	2	1	9	0	1B
105	111	Aug 10	BAL	@	ANA	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
106	112	Aug 11	BAL	@	ANA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
107	114 (1)	Aug 13	BAL	@	TOR	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	9	2	0	11	3	1B
108	115	Aug 14	BAL	@	TOR	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	10	1	1	12	2	1B
109	117 (1)	Aug 16	BAL		OAK	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
110	118	Aug 17	BAL		OAK	L,0-11	CG	48	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
111	119	Aug 18	BAL		OAK	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
112	120	Aug 20	BAL		TOR	L,4-14	CG	46	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
113	121	Aug 21	BAL		TOR	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
114	123 (1)	Aug 23	BAL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
115	124	Aug 24	BAL	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	8	3	0	11	2	1B
116	125	Aug 25	BAL	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	36	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	1B
117	127 (1)	Aug 27	BAL	@	TEX	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
118	130 (2)	Aug 31	BAL	@	TBD	W,10-6	CG	51	12.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	132 (1)	Sep 2	BAL	@	TBD	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
120	133	Sep 3	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
121	135 (1)	Sep 5	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	8.1	8	0	0	8	1	1B
122	137 (1)	Sep 7	BAL		MIN	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
123	142 (4)	Sep 13	BAL	@	TOR	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
124	144 (1)	Sep 16	BAL	@	TOR	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	11	1	1	13	0	1B
125	146 (1)	Sep 18	BAL	@	MIN	W,12-3	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
126	155 (8)	Sep 27	BAL		TOR	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
127	156	Sep 29 (1)	BAL		TOR	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
128	158 (1)	Sep 30	BAL		TOR	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
129	159	Oct 1	BAL		BOS	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
130	161 (1)	Oct 2 (2)	BAL		BOS	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
							130gm		1137.2	1090	95	8	1193	114