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Name Team Age
Truck Palmer Retired (1967, Age 36) Died (2014, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1953)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 15 years (17 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 10/15/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 6
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (24.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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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.