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Walter Johnson League
7-21-2369
Russ Palmers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 10.80 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 1-0 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-06-1932
K 17 Drafted Round 13, Pick 199
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(49 games)
IP 20.0
WHIP 2.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195018D+B-C-
195119D+B-C-
195220D+B-C-
195321D+B C-
195422D+B C-
195624D+B C 
195725D+B C 
195927D+B C 
196533D+B C 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Russ Palmers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-06-10The Baltimore Orioles have waived Russ Palmers.
1965-05-22The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Russ Palmers from the waiver wire.
1965-04-19The Baltimore Orioles have waived Russ Palmers.
1965-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Russ Palmers from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived Hank Ford.
1959-04-29The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Rob Piatt from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived Russ Palmers.
1959-04-04The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Russ Palmers from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have waived Russ Palmers.
1957-09-06The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Russ Palmers from the waiver wire.
1957-07-10The Baltimore Orioles have waived Russ Palmers.
1956-10-03The Baltimore Orioles have designated Al Adams for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Russ Palmers to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Gene McBride to the minors.
1956-08-27The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Russ Palmers to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Steve Coles for assignment.
1956-06-10The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Al Adams to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Russ Palmers to the minors.
1956-05-24The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Russ Palmers to the major league team.
1956-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Russ Palmers from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Washington Steelheads have waived Russ Palmers.
1952-03-26The Washington Steelheads have renamed Bill Davidson to Russ Palmers.