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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
Jimmy Palmer First Base
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .722 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
H 1146 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 12-29-1926
HR 100 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(14 games)
RBI 535
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt F  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B C  (43.8%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B B  (62.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 24 59.91 129 101 33 3 / 6 10 / 12 5 / 10 2 / 8 6 / 9 9 / 9 3 / 5 38 / 59
1951 Majors 25 65.69 138 112 24 6 / 10 5 / 8 2 / 11 2 / 11 3 / 7 3 / 6 6 / 12 27 / 65
1952 Majors 26 63.77 135 109 27 6 / 10 2 / 13 1 / 11 1 / 5 1 / 6 5 / 11 3 / 7 19 / 63
1953 Majors 27 38.49 162 12 0 1 / 5 2 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 9 0 / 5 3 / 7 0 / 1 9 / 38
1954 Majors 28 47.96 162 53 0 1 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 6 9 / 47
1955 Majors 29 40.11 145 43 17 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 6 4 / 40
1956 Majors 30 47.03 162 59 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 6 3 / 47
1957 Majors 31 46.46 162 58 0 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 46
1958 Majors 32 41.18 162 48 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 41
1959 Majors 33 45.12 145 64 17 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 45
1960 Majors 34 43.25 162 65 0 -1 / 5 -1 / 6 -2 / 8 -6 / 4 0 / 7 -4 / 5 0 / 8 -14 / 43
1961 Majors 35 36.18 162 48 0 -1 / 7 -5 / 3 0 / 3 -3 / 5 -7 / 7 0 / 7 -4 / 4 -20 / 36
1962 Majors 36 54.00 162 91 0 -3 / 8 -6 / 9 -2 / 10 -6 / 4 -2 / 5 -1 / 9 0 / 9 -20 / 54
1963 Majors 37 57.89 135 109 27 -2 / 6 -4 / 9 1 / 10 -1 / 10 -9 / 6 -2 / 4 -2 / 12 -19 / 57
Total 2123 972 145 11 / 95 4 / 103 7 / 108 -7 / 94 -5 / 91 17 / 95 11 / 95 38 / 681
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Jimmy Palmer has retired from the New York Knockers
1963-06-10Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1959-09-10Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1955-05-08Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1952-06-28Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1952-05-10Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1951-07-06Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1951-06-17Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1950-07-16Jimmy Palmer of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1950-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Jimmy Palmer to the major league team.
1950-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Scott Youngblood to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Ray Cross to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jack Elliott to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Lee Heine to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Norman Naehring to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Gene Mercer to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Blas Schypinski to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Gil Upshaw to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Al Looney to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bobby Davis to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Mike Retzer to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Isidro Spalding to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Johnny Bovee to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Kevin Oldham to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Johnny Stoddard to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bill Lee to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jeff Johns to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Walt Kane to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bobby Underwood to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jimmy Palmer to the minors.