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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Jack Palmer Second Base
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 897 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-24-1929
HR 59 Drafted Round 4, Pick 56
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(125 games)
RBI 410
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1954 SEA
15
23
3
5
1
0
1
3
4
4 0 0
1
0 0
.725
.333
.391
.174
.217
1955 SEA-MIN
118
343
21
73
15
5
1
35
29
79 2 3
5
5 10
.570
.276
.294
.082
.213
1956 MIN
144
567
65
122
22
4
7
43
42
89 0 3
12
4 23
.573
.268
.305
.090
.215
1957 MIN
144
545
70
140
22
5
8
62
52
81 1 1
9
4 19
.682
.322
.360
.103
.257
1958 MIN
120
477
58
114
19
9
10
56
36
82 2 6
6
0 11
.671
.292
.379
.140
.239
1959 MIN
144
574
92
168
36
6
15
81
50
88 0 2
14
3 7
.803
.348
.455
.162
.293
1960 MIN
85
188
26
47
9
1
1
21
29
22 1 1
1
0 3
.676
.352
.324
.074
.250
1961 MIN
115
325
51
73
10
5
9
39
32
68 0 0
8
3 7
.663
.294
.369
.145
.225
1962 MIN
136
483
56
137
20
4
7
60
59
90 1 3
16
5 20
.746
.361
.385
.101
.284
1963 MIN
48
90
8
18
2
1
0
10
10
16 0 0
3
0 1
.524
.280
.244
.044
.200
Total
1069
3615
450
897
156
40
59
410
343
619 7 19
75
24 101
.675
.313
.362
.114
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Jack Palmer has retired from the Minnesota Creme
1963-07-21Jack Palmer of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1960-06-30Jack Palmer of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1958-08-24Jack Palmer of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1955-08-10A trade has been completed between the Seattle Rainiers and the Minnesota Creme. The Minnesota Creme receive Jack Palmer, Joe Maloy, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 SEA (Cy Griffith), Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 SEA (Dad Pepitone) from the Seattle Rainiers in exchange for Osvaldo Caulfield, Bill Norton.
1955-04-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Jack Palmer to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have sent Alan Cushman to the minors.
1954-10-03The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Paul Waters to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have sent Jack Palmer to the minors.
1954-09-30Jack Palmer of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1954-09-15The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Jack Palmer to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have sent John Grate to the minors.
1954-04-11The Seattle Rainiers have acquired Jack Palmer from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Texas Terror have waived Jack Palmer.
1952-04-01The Texas Terror have renamed Palmer Palmeiro to Jack Palmer.
1951-04-14A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wild Rovers and the Texas Terror. The Texas Terror receive Draft Pick 1952 Round 4 CHA (Jack Palmer), Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 CHA (Kevin Wilder) from the Chicago Wild Rovers in exchange for Clay Dixon.