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Name Team Age
Don Palmisano Retired (1984, Age 34) Died (2025, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 29
(1971)		 1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 11 years (116 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 11/19/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 3
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
F  (1.8 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 6 5 / 5 1 / 7 6 / 7 10 / 10 2 / 4 26 / 0
1972 Minors 0.00 5 / 8 3 / 7 6 / 10 2 / 7 2 / 8 5 / 7 8 / 12 31 / 0
1972 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Majors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2
1974 Minors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1974 Majors 20.91 3 / 3 3 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 0 10 / 20
1975 Majors 25.64 1 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 10 / 25
1976 Majors 26.80 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 4 / 7 2 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 8 / 26
1977 Majors 22.21 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 22
1978 Majors 18.50 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 2 3 / 18
1979 Majors 41.79 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 41
1980 Majors 19.30 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 19
1981 Majors 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 15
1982 Majors 14.10 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 14
1983 Majors 11.90 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
1984 Majors 7.40 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 7
Total 0 0 0 11 / 47 11 / 48 15 / 46 8 / 41 14 / 48 19 / 54 13 / 37 91 / 321
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Don Palmisano has retired from the Brooklyn Optimists
1974-04-24The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Don Palmisano to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Frank Ryan for assignment.
1974-04-13The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Johnny Moore to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Frank McCormick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have sent Don Palmisano to the minors.
1973-03-26The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Don Palmisano to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Frank Krawczyk for assignment. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Kermit Lewis for assignment.