Orlando
Palmeiro
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 155
 
Born: January 19, 1969 in Usa, NJ, HOBOKEN
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1995 26 MON NL 64 172 20 43 9 1 5 22 0 0 12 30 .250 .299 .401 .700 19.8 2.4
1996 27 MON NL 74 271 24 59 12 3 3 30 0 0 13 58 .218 .254 .317 .571 18.9 0.4
1997 28 MON NL 110 333 32 92 25 3 6 36 0 1 16 59 .276 .310 .423 .733 38.4 5.1
1998 29 MON NL 148 452 57 134 31 4 7 48 0 0 28 64 .296 .336 .429 .765 57.6 7.3
1999 30 MON NL 142 515 88 143 37 5 16 74 1 0 44 67 .278 .339 .462 .801 75.2 10.7
2000 31 MON NL 142 563 96 184 51 10 14 78 1 0 48 72 .327 .378 .528 .906 100.0 18.1
2001 32 MON NL 113 428 60 107 24 3 8 55 0 0 29 58 .250 .302 .376 .678 44.5 3.1
2002 33 MON NL 133 365 37 105 26 1 3 42 0 0 27 51 .288 .335 .389 .724 45.5 4.7
2003 34 MON NL 91 144 15 31 9 1 3 17 0 0 12 35 .215 .280 .354 .634 13.4 0.5
9 Years Sim 1017 3243 429 898 224 31 65 402 2 1 229 494 .277 .326 .425 .751 413.3 52.2
162 Game Average 516 68 143 35 4 10 64 0 0 36 78 .277 .326 .425 .751 65.8  
Career Highs 148 563 96 184 51 10 16 78 1 1 48 72 .327 .378 .528 .906 100.0  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1995 26 MON NL LF 45 43 342.0 64 4 1 1 .986 1.79   1.0
    RF 4 4 27.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.67    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1996 27 MON NL LF 72 72 620.0 120 4 1 1 .992 1.80   1.5
1997 28 MON NL LF 83 79 704.7 125 3 3 1 .977 1.63   1.8
    CF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1998 29 MON NL LF 84 77 661.7 131 2 2 0 .985 1.81   3.0
    CF 34 33 287.0 77 1 0 0 1.000 2.45    
1999 30 MON NL CF 134 128 1099.3 239 5 1 2 .996 2.00   2.6
    LF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
2000 31 MON NL CF 137 131 1174.0 259 10 1 6 .996 2.06   4.4
2001 32 MON NL CF 105 101 883.7 170 5 0 2 1.000 1.78   2.4
    LF 3 3 24.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
2002 33 MON NL CF 61 58 517.0 98 3 0 1 1.000 1.76   2.9
    LF 39 11 159.3 35 1 0 0 1.000 2.03    
    RF 14 14 110.0 17 0 2 0 .895 1.39    
2003 34 MON NL CF 47 15 198.3 37 2 0 1 1.000 1.77   0.3
    RF 5 5 35.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.80    
    LF 4 3 26.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
  CF 520 466 4165.3 880 26 2 12 .998 1.96   12.8
  LF 332 288 2541.7 486 14 7 3 .986 1.77   7.3
  RF 23 23 172.0 29 0 3 0 .906 1.52    
Career Totals   875 777 6879.0 1395 40 12 15 .992 1.88   20.0
Career Highs   137 131 1174.0 259 10 3 6 1.000 2.06    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 32 MON NL 9 37 2 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 .216 .310 .324 .634
Career Post-Season Batting 9 37 2 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 .216 .310 .324 .634
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2000-9-.327
Triples
2000-2-10
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  1. Derrick May (969)
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  4. Adrian Brown (954)
  5. Chris Singleton (949)
  6. Brian Asselstine (946)
  7. Roy White (945)
  8. Scott Lusader (944)
  9. Jerry Morales (943)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 61st overall pick, by Montreal in 1995
Had first career hit on 6/18/1995, off Urbano Lugo (SFG)
Hit first career homerun on 6/24/1995, off Dave Burba (ATL)
Injured on 7/15/1996 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
1/31/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration
1/31/2000: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration
9/1/2000: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $3,500,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 4/12/2001 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5-6 weeks
9/1/2002: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $500,000 per year, for 1 years
Injured on 9/3/2003 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 3/1/2004 to a minor league contract