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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Willard Palmeiro Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2720 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-24-1951
HR 457 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(12 games)
RBI 1517
SB 271
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF F  (3.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 STL
139
569
80
147
20
2
25
73
48
 133 1 1
4
 3 8
.749
.317
.432
.174
.258
1973 STL
142
593
78
131
16
3
19
46
33
 134 7 1
13
 7 5
.624
.270
.354
.133
.221
1974 STL
142
583
87
147
22
10
28
72
45
 123 1 3
12
 2 3
.774
.305
.468
.216
.252
1975 STL
142
588
91
168
28
6
20
88
53
 122 5 3
16
 3 7
.804
.348
.456
.170
.286
1976 STL
142
573
77
163
21
6
24
77
52
 108 1 3
13
 7 4
.811
.343
.468
.183
.284
1977 STL
142
561
89
157
23
6
28
94
40
 122 2 4
10
 2 6
.820
.328
.492
.212
.280
1978 STL
142
565
98
168
25
5
32
101
59
 113 3 5
15
 8 11
.893
.364
.529
.232
.297
1979 STL
142
583
87
157
24
3
26
93
52
 131 3 2
13
 4 4
.786
.331
.455
.185
.269
1980 STL
142
591
117
184
37
10
31
128
57
 113 0 5
12
 4 2
.934
.369
.565
.254
.311
1981 STL
138
562
101
194
30
17
31
119
47
 103 1 5
14
 5 8
1.018
.393
.625
.279
.345
1982 STL
123
506
92
156
21
7
26
82
40
 98 7 4
15
 8 6
.896
.364
.532
.223
.308
1983 STL
142
568
107
177
32
6
36
119
65
 90 3 3
17
 9 5
.963
.383
.579
.268
.312
1984 SEA
145
582
134
189
35
9
43
104
73
 110 2 1
30
 15 3
1.039
.401
.637
.313
.325
1985 SEA
142
568
115
179
19
7
33
101
61
 109 1 8
38
 12 1
.925
.378
.548
.232
.315
1986 LAN
143
592
107
182
33
9
30
115
40
 100 4 0
26
 6 4
.901
.355
.546
.238
.307
1987 LAN
141
533
64
135
21
7
13
63
38
 92 2 5
16
 6 6
.695
.303
.392
.139
.253
1988 LAN-SEA
141
339
49
86
20
1
12
42
29
 60 1 1
7
 3 7
.738
.314
.425
.171
.254
Total
2390
9456
1573
2720
427
114
457
1517
832
 1861 44 54
271
 104 90
.848
.346
.502
.214
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Willard Palmeiro has retired from the Seattle Mariners
1988-06-03A trade has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Riots. The Los Angeles Riots receive Vince Kress, Draft Pick - 1992 Round 3 (SEA) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Willard Palmeiro.
1986-04-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Riots and the Seattle Mariners. The Seattle Mariners receive Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (LAN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (TB), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (LAN) from the Los Angeles Riots in exchange for Lloyd Hinson, Willard Palmeiro.
1982-04-02Willard Palmeiro of the St. Louis Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1981-09-10Willard Palmeiro of the St. Louis Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1972-04-14The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Ray Chism to the major league team. The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Willard Palmeiro to the major league team. The St. Louis Pioneers have sent Andy Massey to the minors. The St. Louis Pioneers have sent Stan Unser to the minors.
1972-04-01The St. Louis Pioneers have promoted Willard Palmeiro to the major league team.