CF Ron Palmer #40
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1973
CF RON PALMER #40 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 23 5 0 1 0 1 0 4 .217 .217 .304 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 70
Errors: - 55 75
Arm: 25 50 50
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: - Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 70
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/08/1973 CHI Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/08/1973 CHI Win, 4-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1973 LAB Loss, 7-11 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/04/1973 LAB Win, 9-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1973 @ LAB Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/24/1973 @ LAB Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/1973 @ LAB Win, 5-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1973 @ LAB Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/1973 @ MIL Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/19/1973 @ MIL Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ron is super smart.
High: Baseball IQ
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/07/1943
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$56,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 17th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 23 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 .217 .217 .304 .522 .222 .087 22
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0.0 1.6 2.23 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Versus Right   10 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   13 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
July   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
2 Years Ago   251 53 6 1 3 30 31 36 42 3 11 1 .211 .309 .279 .588
Career   1173 249 31 9 17 110 157 147 262 12 32 3 .212 .299 .298 .596
Home   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Road   10 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800
Grass   23 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Day   17 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Night   6 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
As Starter   20 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 .150 .150 .250 .400
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Inning 1-3   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Inning 7-9   9 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
0 Outs   9 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
1 Outs   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
2 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Scoring Position   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   17 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .176 .176 .294 .471
Runner on 1st   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   8 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
First Pitch   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-1   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   5 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.200 2.000
Ahead in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Batting 2nd   9 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Medium Leverage   12 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 .083 .083 .250 .333
High Leverage   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
PENNSYLVANIA-NEW YORK BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 397 105 9 0 15 58 49 50 103 .264 .363 .401 .764 .346 .136 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 460 12 0 0 3 0 1 159 24 26 13 66.7 62.1 5.43 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   397 105 9 0 15 58 49 50 103 1 0 12 .264 .363 .401 .764
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 New York - MLB 22 2 8 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000 187 194 0.1
1967 New York - MLB 23 80 164 35 3 2 2 13 21 16 1 0 44 5 7 .213 .287 .293 .580 76 75 1.3
1968 New York - MLB 24 119 249 61 9 2 3 20 28 26 0 3 56 12 10 .245 .313 .333 .646 99 98 1.2
1969 New York - MLB 25 89 147 25 1 3 3 14 22 23 0 1 35 7 3 .170 .281 .279 .560 62 60 0.8
1970 New York - MLB 26 120 331 67 10 0 6 32 53 46 1 5 80 14 7 .202 .298 .287 .585 61 59 -0.4
1971 New York - MLB 27 104 251 53 6 1 3 30 31 36 1 3 42 12 5 .211 .309 .279 .588 71 66 0.9
1973 Denver - MLB 29 14 23 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522 38 22 0.0
Total MLB 528 1173 249 31 9 17 110 157 147 3 12 262 50 32 .212 .299 .298 .596 74 71 3.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 Total - 17 25 106 45 9 3 1 24 41 16 2 1 7 32 8 .425 .504 .594 1.098 100 100 1.9
1962 Geneva - Rk 18 120 397 105 9 0 15 58 49 50 12 1 103 26 13 .264 .363 .401 .764 99 111 0.9
Total Penny 120 397 105 9 0 15 58 49 50 12 1 103 26 13 .264 .363 .401 .764 99 111
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 New York - MLB 24 9 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583 82 87 -0.1
1969 New York - MLB 25 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 0.9
Total MLB 12 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 49 49
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 New York - MLB CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.1 .994
1967 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 New York - MLB CF 77 56 187 5 2 195 3 .985 492.2 3.51 +9.8 1.046
1968 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 New York - MLB CF 117 84 255 3 1 263 5 .981 740.2 3.14 +0.6 1.003
1969 New York - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.015
1969 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 New York - MLB CF 81 42 121 3 0 127 3 .976 416.0 2.68 +7.9 1.107
1970 New York - MLB CF 117 90 213 5 1 220 2 .991 820.1 2.39 +6.3 1.032
1971 New York - MLB CF 70 34 122 5 0 127 0 1.000 361.2 3.16 +6.6 1.076
1971 New York - MLB RF 40 40 70 0 0 70 0 1.000 322.1 1.95 +1.6 1.002
1973 Denver - MLB CF 13 5 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 60.0 1.95 +0.8 1.102
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.015
TOTAL CF 477 313 916 22 4 951 13 .986 2908.1 2.90 +31.9 1.042
TOTAL RF 40 40 70 0 0 70 0 1.000 322.1 1.95 +1.6 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 41st overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of high school St. Andrew's (St. Andrew's; Middletown, DE).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 20 (30); Eye: 30 (55).
05/07/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
05/14/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1962 Wins the Penny Batter of the Month Award.
06/04/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1962 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
07/25/1962 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/01/1962 Wins the Penny Batter of the Month Award.
08/01/1962 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
08/06/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
08/13/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1962 Wins the Penny Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1962 Wins the Penny Batter of the Month Award.
09/06/1962 Wins the 1962 Penny Most Valuable Player Award.
10/21/1962 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (55).
07/04/1963 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (55).
07/09/1964 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
03/19/1965 Injured (fractured cheekbone),out for 6 weeks.
07/08/1965 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
09/30/1966 Injured (sore calf),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/20/1966 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
05/19/1967 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/22/1967 Injured (strained leg muscle),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
06/15/1968 Injured (strained quadriceps),day-to-day for one week.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $42,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
05/07/1970 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/12/1970 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (65).
04/26/1971 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/05/1971 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $255,000 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (65).
04/04/1972 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
04/19/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Denver Burros organization.
05/08/1972 Released by the Denver Burros.
09/03/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Denver Burros organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (65).
02/27/1973 Released by the Denver Burros.
06/06/1973 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $56,000 with the Denver Burros organization.
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