Player Report for #15 David Palmer

Player Demographics
	Name:	David Palmer	Height:	6' 0"
	Nickname:		Weight:	210 lbs
	Date of Birth:	August 19, 1957	Bats:	R
	Drafted:	Drafted by the New York Yankees with the 19^th pick in the 2^nd round of the 1977 draft	Throws:	R
	Current Status:	Currently with Chicago White Sox
	Links:	Development History, 1993 Game Logs

Honors and Awards
Award	Years	Times Won
All-Star	1985	1
Reliever of the Year	1979, 1985	2

Pitching Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HP	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERC	FIP	ERA+
1978 - NYY	20	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.50	.250	0.0	3.21	3.95	0
1979 - NYY	21	58	0	11	7	22	3.24	75.0	58	28	27	1	26	86	1	2	0	0	1.12	.305	3.5	2.11	2.12	122
1980 - NYY	22	33	33	12	11	0	4.07	201.3	209	97	91	21	64	134	6	0	0	0	1.36	.296	3.0	4.08	4.18	100
1981 - NYY	23	34	30	11	10	4	3.26	173.7	162	77	63	16	61	100	1	0	0	0	1.28	.258	2.5	3.38	4.30	129
1982 - NYY	24	40	0	4	5	9	3.15	54.3	44	19	19	3	21	35	0	2	0	0	1.20	.256	1.2	2.55	3.79	128
1983 - NYY	25	32	0	3	4	0	1.55	40.7	23	7	7	4	16	37	0	6	0	0	0.96	.184	0.7	1.75	3.84	262
1984 - NYY	26	38	0	4	5	2	4.19	43.0	41	20	20	5	22	42	0	2	0	0	1.47	.300	0.5	4.19	4.29	100
1985 - NYY (AS)	27	82	0	8	8	19	2.81	134.3	100	42	42	15	51	105	4	14	0	0	1.12	.237	1.1	2.84	4.23	151
1986 - NYY	28	74	0	4	10	5	4.82	104.7	95	59	56	15	50	95	5	6	0	0	1.39	.273	0.4	4.14	4.68	90
1987 - MIN	29	51	0	2	2	1	4.67	94.3	81	50	49	12	41	98	4	2	0	0	1.29	.286	0.8	3.77	4.08	90
1988 - MIN	30	43	0	3	1	0	4.09	81.3	75	45	37	13	35	62	1	1	0	0	1.35	.256	-0.1	4.16	5.04	109
1988 - NYY	30	14	0	2	1	1	2.14	21.0	17	5	5	2	6	17	0	2	0	0	1.10	.263	0.3	2.64	3.68	220
1988 - Tot	30	57	0	5	2	1	3.69	102.3	92	50	42	15	41	79	1	3	0	0	1.30	.258	0.2	3.83	4.76	131
1989 - NYY	31	18	0	3	1	0	1.93	23.3	15	5	5	1	9	20	0	2	0	0	1.03	.233	0.6	1.79	3.20	210
1989 - CWS	31	18	0	1	0	2	3.54	40.7	24	19	16	4	25	34	0	1	0	0	1.20	.192	0.0	2.72	4.65	111
1989 - Tot	31	36	0	4	1	2	2.95	64.0	39	24	21	5	34	54	0	3	0	0	1.14	.207	0.6	2.37	4.12	147
1990 - CWS	32	33	0	1	1	1	3.02	50.7	39	22	17	5	29	37	2	3	0	0	1.34	.241	-0.1	3.62	4.74	144
1991 - CWS	33	36	0	4	9	7	3.86	51.3	47	24	22	6	21	39	2	2	0	0	1.32	.268	0.4	3.72	4.43	111
1992 - CWS	34	16	0	2	1	1	3.96	25.0	22	11	11	2	9	28	1	0	0	0	1.24	.323	0.5	3.30	3.08	106
1993 - CWS	35	5	0	0	0	0	2.70	10.0	6	3	3	1	4	10	0	0	0	0	1.00	.208	0.1	2.07	3.70	135
1993 Proj.		58	0	0	0	0	2.70	115.7	69	35	35	12	46	116	0	0	0	0	1.00	.208	1.7	2.07	3.70	135
w/ NYY (1xAS)		425	63	62	62	62	3.45	872.7	765	359	335	83	327	672	17	36	0	0	1.25	.268	13.8	3.26	4.02	129
w/ MIN		94	0	5	3	1	4.41	175.7	156	95	86	25	76	160	5	3	0	0	1.32	.271	0.7	3.95	4.53	98
w/ CWS		108	0	8	11	11	3.50	177.7	138	79	69	18	88	148	5	6	0	0	1.27	.248	1.1	3.30	4.34	121
Per 162 games		62	6	7	7	7	3.60	120.8	104	53	48	12	48	97	3	4	0	0	1.26	.266	1.5	3.37	4.14	124
Totals		627	63	75	76	74	3.60	1226.0	1059	533	490	126	491	980	27	45	0	0	1.26	.266	15.6	3.37	4.14	124

Expanded Pitching Stats

Year/Team	Age	BF	PI	R/9IP	H/9IP	K/9IP	BB/9IP	HR/9IP	K/BB	QS	QS%	CG%	GF	GB	FB	GB%	WP	BK	BS	SV%	SVO
1978 - NYY	20	6	23	0.00	6.75	6.75	6.75	0.00	1.00	0	0.0	0.0	2	2	1	66.7	0	0	0	0.0	0
1979 - NYY	21	306	1224	3.36	6.96	10.32	3.12	0.12	3.31	0	0.0	0.0	47	73	59	55.3	2	0	4	84.6	26
1980 - NYY	22	868	3112	4.34	9.34	5.99	2.86	0.94	2.09	17	51.5	0.0	0	215	228	48.5	1	1	0	0.0	0
1981 - NYY	23	748	2851	3.99	8.40	5.18	3.16	0.83	1.64	11	36.7	0.0	4	199	206	49.1	5	0	0	100.0	4
1982 - NYY	24	223	843	3.15	7.29	5.80	3.48	0.50	1.67	0	0.0	0.0	34	62	59	51.2	1	1	4	69.2	13
1983 - NYY	25	162	648	1.55	5.09	8.19	3.54	0.89	2.31	0	0.0	0.0	20	40	43	48.2	1	0	1	0.0	1
1984 - NYY	26	189	714	4.19	8.58	8.79	4.60	1.05	1.91	0	0.0	0.0	25	37	46	44.6	4	1	1	66.7	3
1985 - NYY (AS)	27	544	2050	2.81	6.70	7.03	3.42	1.00	2.06	0	0.0	0.0	35	136	143	48.8	2	1	7	73.1	26
1986 - NYY	28	462	1716	5.07	8.17	8.17	4.30	1.29	1.90	0	0.0	0.0	35	103	107	49.0	2	0	4	55.6	9
1987 - MIN	29	401	1593	4.77	7.73	9.35	3.91	1.14	2.39	0	0.0	0.0	23	78	93	45.6	0	0	1	50.0	2
1988 - MIN	30	353	1350	4.98	8.30	6.86	3.87	1.44	1.77	0	0.0	0.0	13	93	78	54.4	2	0	0	0.0	0
1988 - NYY	30	84	325	2.14	7.29	7.29	2.57	0.86	2.83	0	0.0	0.0	9	21	22	48.8	0	0	3	25.0	4
1988 - Tot	30	437	1675	4.40	8.09	6.95	3.61	1.32	1.93	0	0.0	0.0	22	114	100	53.3	2	0	3	25.0	4
1989 - NYY	31	91	340	1.93	5.79	7.71	3.47	0.39	2.22	0	0.0	0.0	14	26	21	55.3	1	0	1	0.0	1
1989 - CWS	31	167	693	4.20	5.31	7.52	5.53	0.89	1.36	0	0.0	0.0	11	51	33	60.7	4	0	0	100.0	3
1989 - Tot	31	258	1033	3.38	5.48	7.59	4.78	0.70	1.59	0	0.0	0.0	25	77	54	58.8	5	0	1	66.7	4
1990 - CWS	32	216	828	3.91	6.93	6.57	5.15	0.89	1.28	0	0.0	0.0	22	58	49	54.2	2	0	2	33.3	3
1991 - CWS	33	223	875	4.21	8.24	6.84	3.68	1.05	1.86	0	0.0	0.0	28	58	53	52.2	2	1	2	77.8	9
1992 - CWS	34	103	421	3.96	7.92	10.08	3.24	0.72	3.11	0	0.0	0.0	13	18	25	41.9	0	0	1	50.0	3
1993 - CWS	35	39	154	2.70	5.40	9.00	3.60	0.90	2.50	0	0.0	0.0	3	11	8	57.9	0	1	0	0.0	0
w/ NYY (1xAS)		3683	13846	3.70	7.89	6.93	3.37	0.86	2.06	28	44.4	0.0	225	914	935	49.4	19	4	25	71.3	87
w/ MIN		754	2943	4.87	7.99	8.20	3.89	1.28	2.11	0	0.0	0.0	36	171	171	50.0	2	0	1	50.0	2
w/ CWS		748	2971	4.00	6.99	7.50	4.46	0.91	1.68	0	0.0	0.0	77	196	168	53.8	8	2	5	68.8	18
Per 162 games		511	1947	3.91	7.77	7.19	3.60	0.93	2.00	3	44.4	0.0	33	126	126	50.1	3	1	3	70.5	11
Totals		5185	19760	3.91	7.77	7.19	3.60	0.93	2.00	28	44.4	0.0	338	1281	1274	50.1	29	6	31	70.5	107

Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HP	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	ERC	FIP
1983 - NYY	25	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.7	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0.55	.143	0.47	1.84
1990 - CWS	32	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.3	3	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1.71	.429	4.93	1.91
w/ NYY		4	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.7	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0.55	.143	0.47	1.84
w/ CWS		1	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.3	3	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1.71	.429	4.93	1.91
Per 162 games		68	0	0	0	0	0.00	81.6	54	0	0	0	27	95	0	54	0	0	1.00	.286	1.57	1.87
Totals		5	0	0	0	0	0.00	6.0	4	0	0	0	2	7	0	4	0	0	1.00	.286	1.57	1.87

Fielding Stats

Year/Team	Age	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	SBA	RTO	RTO%
1978 - NYY	20	P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	0.0
1979 - NYY	21	P	58	0	2	16	2	18	0	1.000	75.0	2.16	-0.1
1980 - NYY	22	P	33	33	10	32	0	44	2	.955	201.3	1.88	-0.5
1981 - NYY	23	P	34	30	12	32	0	47	3	.936	173.7	2.28	-0.4
1982 - NYY	24	P	40	0	5	5	0	10	0	1.000	54.3	1.66	-0.0
1983 - NYY	25	P	31	0	2	9	0	12	1	.917	40.7	2.43	-0.9
1984 - NYY	26	P	37	0	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	43.0	1.05	-0.2
1985 - NYY	27	P	82	0	6	19	1	26	1	.962	134.3	1.67	-0.6
1986 - NYY	28	P	74	0	4	19	1	23	0	1.000	104.7	1.98	0.2
1987 - MIN	29	P	51	0	6	11	0	18	1	.944	94.3	1.62	-0.3
1988 - MIN	30	P	42	0	4	18	0	22	0	1.000	81.3	2.43	-0.5
1988 - NYY	30	P	14	0	1	5	0	6	0	1.000	21.0	2.57	-0.0
1988 - P Tot	30	P	56	0	5	23	0	28	0	1.000	102.3	2.46	-0.6
1989 - NYY	31	P	18	0	2	2	0	4	0	1.000	23.3	1.54	0.2
1989 - CWS	31	P	17	0	2	7	0	9	0	1.000	40.7	1.99	-0.0
1989 - P Tot	31	P	35	0	4	9	0	13	0	1.000	64.0	1.83	0.2
1990 - CWS	32	P	33	0	4	12	0	17	1	.941	50.7	2.84	-0.0
1991 - CWS	33	P	36	0	2	12	0	15	1	.933	51.3	2.45	0.0
1992 - CWS	34	P	16	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	25.0	0.36	-0.2
1993 - CWS	35	P	5	0	1	5	1	6	0	1.000	10.0	5.40	0.3
Pitcher			623	63	66	207	5	283	10	.965	1226.0	2.00	-3.1

Leaderboard Appearances

Year	G	Rank
1979	58	4
1985	82	1
1986	74	1
1988	57	5

Year	GS	Rank
1980	33	3

Year	SV	Rank
1979	22	8
1985	19	10

Year	HLD	Rank
1983	6	7
1985	14	2
1986	6	10

Year	K	Rank
1980	134	10

Year	ERA	Rank
1981	3.26	8

Year	K/9IP	Rank
1980	5.99	6
1981	5.18	10

Year	RA	Rank
1979	58	4
1985	82	1
1986	74	1
1988	57	5

Year	GF	Rank
1979	47	3
1982	34	10
1985	35	7
1986	35	10

Career Metrics
Black Ink	1
Gray Ink	18
HOF Standards (pitching)	10

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Rawly Eastwick	875
Tom Seaver	874

Trades
Date	Traded By	With	Traded To	For
December 16th, 1986	New York Yankees	-	Minnesota Twins	CF Alan Wiggins
July 20th, 1988	Minnesota Twins	-	New York Yankees	P Mike Moore
June 15th, 1989	New York Yankees	P Bill Gullickson P Dave Righetti	Chicago White Sox	-