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Ralph Kiner League
6-1-2064
Truck Palmer First Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .726 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2162 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-15-1931
HR 233 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(17 games)
RBI 1051
SB 162
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 6
3B D+ (24.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1953 BOS 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0
1954 BOS 0 134 0 0 4 0 0 1 1
1955 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BOS 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS 0 77 1 66 0 0 0 0 2
1963 BOS 1 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
1964 BOS 0 136 0 21 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BOS 0 48 0 35 0 0 0 0 69
1966 BOS 0 119 0 2 0 0 0 0 30
1967 BOS 0 50 1 2 1 0 0 0 53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Truck Palmer has retired from the Boston Scribes
1963-07-29Truck Palmer of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1954-04-01The Boston Scribes have promoted Truck Palmer to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Claude Drysdale for assignment.
1954-03-01The Boston Scribes have sent Alex Perkins to the minors. The Boston Scribes have sent Truck Palmer to the minors.
1953-04-01The Boston Scribes have renamed Oad Palmer to Truck Palmer.
1953-04-01The Boston Scribes have promoted Oad Palmer to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have sent Rod Spies to the minors.