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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Frank Palmer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.27 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 218-118 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-19-1939
K 2420 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(131 games)
IP 3364.0
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 CHA
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
11.2
9 3 2 0 5
6
1.20
1.54
1962 CHA
7
6
22
22
0
0
0
0
139.0
117 52 44 3 46
105
1.17
2.85
1963 CHA-BRO
7
18
33
33
2
0
0
0
199.1
198 108 95 3 82
164
1.40
4.29
1964 BRO
6
14
36
36
0
0
0
0
219.1
195 79 69 3 70
172
1.21
2.83
1965 BRO
18
8
33
33
0
0
0
0
229.1
177 57 53 2 74
150
1.09
2.08
1966 BRO
14
15
33
33
11
1
0
0
259.0
245 115 113 4 104
180
1.35
3.93
1967 BRO
21
3
33
33
2
2
0
0
256.1
191 82 77 3 83
179
1.07
2.70
1968 BRO
25
5
34
34
3
2
0
0
268.0
226 81 75 7 81
209
1.15
2.52
1969 BRO
17
9
34
34
4
3
0
0
254.0
246 111 104 10 98
199
1.35
3.69
1970 BRO
16
3
29
29
5
2
0
0
209.0
173 88 79 4 73
138
1.18
3.40
1971 KC
13
10
32
32
5
0
0
0
219.0
204 91 87 1 86
142
1.32
3.58
1972 KC
17
7
32
32
11
0
0
0
251.1
206 85 84 2 85
185
1.16
3.01
1973 KC
20
6
33
33
13
2
0
0
246.1
202 74 72 5 74
184
1.12
2.63
1974 KC
18
4
34
34
13
2
0
0
245.1
219 93 93 2 106
180
1.32
3.41
1975 KC
18
5
36
36
7
2
0
0
238.0
218 113 110 5 94
153
1.31
4.16
1976 KC
1
5
49
6
0
0
2
0
119.0
114 70 64 4 46
74
1.34
4.84
2015
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
218
118
507
460
76
16
2
0
3364.0
2940 1302 1221 58 1207
2420
1.23
3.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Frank Palmer has retired from the Kansas City Kangaroos
1976-06-01Frank Palmer of the Kansas City Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1976-04-01Frank Palmer of the Kansas City Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Kangaroos and the Brooklyn BobCats. The Brooklyn BobCats receive Leon Hawblitzel, Lyle Gray, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Kangaroos in exchange for Frank Palmer, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (BRO).
1963-03-05A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Mets and the Chicago Commodores. The Chicago Commodores receive Lin Alfson, Jared Downing, Oreste Schatzeder, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Mets in exchange for Irish Nolan, Frank Palmer.
1962-06-22The Chicago Commodores have promoted Frank Palmer to the major league team. The Chicago Commodores have sent Brian Jester to the minors.
1962-06-21The Chicago Commodores have promoted Brian Jester to the major league team. The Chicago Commodores have sent Frank Palmer to the minors.
1962-06-21The Chicago Commodores have promoted Frank Palmer to the major league team. The Chicago Commodores have sent Brian Jester to the minors.
1962-06-21The Chicago Commodores have sent Frank Palmer to the minors.
1962-06-06The Chicago Commodores have promoted Frank Palmer to the major league team. The Chicago Commodores have sent Al Miller to the minors.
1962-03-03The Chicago Commodores have sent Frank Palmer to the minors.
1961-09-23The Chicago Commodores have promoted Frank Palmer to the major league team.