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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Bill Palmer Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .664 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 350 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-15-1929
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(143 games)
RBI 164
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1953 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 7
1953 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 8 4 / 5 17 / 23
1954 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 11
1955 Minors 26 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 6 / 9
1956 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4
1956 Majors 27 3.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1957 Minors 28 11.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 2 5 / 11
1958 Minors 29 8.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 8
1960 Majors 31 9.39 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 9
1961 Majors 32 42.60 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 4 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 4 4 / 42
1962 Majors 33 27.90 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 27
1963 Majors 34 29.40 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 29
1964 Minors 35 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1964 Majors 35 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 4 / 19 5 / 24 8 / 34 10 / 32 6 / 23 6 / 35 7 / 25 46 / 192
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Bill Palmer has retired from the Washington Halos
1964-07-03The Washington Halos have promoted Bill Ruiz to the major league team. The Washington Halos have designated Bill Palmer for assignment.
1961-04-05The Washington Halos have acquired Bill Palmer from the waiver wire.
1961-04-05The Washington Halos have demoted Milo Hargrove to the minor leagues.
1961-03-01The Philadelphia Cheetahs have promoted Chris Williamson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheetahs have designated Bill Palmer for assignment.
1960-04-15The Philadelphia Cheetahs have acquired Bill Palmer from the waiver wire.
1960-04-15The Philadelphia Cheetahs have demoted Marv Gorecki to the minor leagues.
1960-04-10The Baltimore Saints have promoted Leo "Thriller" Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Saints have designated Bill Palmer for assignment.
1960-04-03The Baltimore Saints have promoted Bill Palmer to the major league team. The Baltimore Saints have designated Gene Schutz for assignment.
1960-04-03The Baltimore Saints have acquired Bill Palmer from the waiver wire.
1958-10-03The New York Sappers have waived Bill Palmer.
1956-09-08The New York Sappers have acquired Bill Palmer from the waiver wire.
1956-06-17The Baltimore Saints have waived Bill Palmer.
1956-05-27The Baltimore Saints have promoted Timmy Midlin to the major league team. The Baltimore Saints have sent Bill Palmer to the minors.
1956-03-03The Baltimore Saints have promoted Bill Palmer to the major league team.
1955-06-20The Baltimore Saints have acquired Bill Palmer from the waiver wire.
1955-06-15The Cleveland Knights have waived Bill Palmer.
1955-03-03The Cleveland Knights have sent Bill Palmer to the minors. The Cleveland Knights have sent Doc Robertson to the minors.
1953-07-13The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bill Palmer to the major league team.