David Palmer (MLB)
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[edit] Biography
Born on August 19, 1957 in Glens Falls, New York, David Palmer (David William Palmer) played for the Montreal Expos, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 10 year career. Palmer broke into the bigs on September 9, 1978 with the Montreal Expos, and put up a 2.64 ERA in 122.2 innings pitched in 1979, his rookie year.
Most people believe that David Palmer's best season was 1986, when he posted a 3.65 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 170 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | MON | N | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.79 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | MON | N | 36 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2.64 | 72 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 122.2 | 110 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 1980 | MON | N | 24 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2.98 | 73 | 53 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 129.2 | 124 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1982 | MON | N | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3.18 | 46 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.2 | 60 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 1984 | MON | N | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3.84 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 105.1 | 101 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | MON | N | 24 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 3.71 | 106 | 60 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135.2 | 128 | 5 | 67 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 1986 | ATL | N | 35 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 3.65 | 170 | 98 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 209.2 | 181 | 17 | 102 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| 1987 | ATL | N | 28 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 4.90 | 111 | 94 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.1 | 169 | 17 | 64 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 1988 | PHI | N | 22 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 4.47 | 85 | 67 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 8 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | DET | A | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7.79 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 207 | 171 | 64 | 56 | 3.72 | 736 | 496 | 441 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1067.2 | 1011 | 77 | 423 | 36 | 34 | 21 | |
| Total | AL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7.79 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 212 | 176 | 64 | 59 | 3.78 | 748 | 515 | 456 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1085 | 1036 | 78 | 434 | 36 | 34 | 21 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | MON | N | P | 5 | 1 | 9.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .833 |
| 1979 | MON | N | P | 36 | 11 | 122.2 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .960 |
| 1980 | MON | N | P | 24 | 19 | 129.2 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | .946 |
| 1982 | MON | N | P | 13 | 13 | 73.2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | .944 |
| 1984 | MON | N | P | 20 | 19 | 105.1 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | .971 |
| 1985 | MON | N | P | 24 | 23 | 135.2 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 0 | .974 |
| 1986 | ATL | N | P | 35 | 35 | 209.2 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1987 | ATL | N | P | 28 | 28 | 152.1 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 0 | .971 |
| 1988 | PHI | N | P | 22 | 22 | 129 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 0 | .963 |
| 1989 | DET | A | P | 5 | 5 | 17.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Total | P | 212 | 176 | 1085 | 103 | 163 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 172 | 64 | 1 | .964 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | MON | N | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | MON | N | 36 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .032 | .063 | .032 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980 | MON | N | 25 | 45 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .234 | .244 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | MON | N | 13 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .042 | .042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | MON | N | 20 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .152 | .152 | .273 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | MON | N | 24 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .139 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | ATL | N | 35 | 66 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 6 | .182 | .194 | .273 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1987 | ATL | N | 28 | 48 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .125 | .143 | .208 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1988 | PHI | N | 22 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .256 | .256 | .513 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | DET | A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 208 | 323 | 22 | 48 | 5 | 23 | .149 | .162 | .232 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 213 | 323 | 22 | 48 | 5 | 23 | .149 | .162 | .232 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Montreal Expos in the 21st round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (February 13, 1986).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
- Signed by Atlanta Braves (December 19, 1986).
- Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (December 18, 1987).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (October 13, 1988).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (February 25, 1989).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (July 13, 1989).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (July 27, 1989).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (October 26, 1989).
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