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  NAME     : Rafael Palmeiro
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Cuba
 
  BIRTHDAY : 9/24/1964
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 190
 
  POSITION : First Base
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $4,790,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at First Base : B (Fielding Pct. : .992)
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : D Stealing Ability : E Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Pull Hitter Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average) Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average) Hitting Homeruns : 9 (VS. RHP : 9, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Brilliant) Getting BB's : 7 (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good) Avoiding Strikeouts : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .320 35 101 410 131 19 0 87 0 0 55 44 .413 .622 vs RHP .330 28 75 285 94 16 0 65 0 0 38 28 .407 .681 vs LHP .296 7 26 125 37 3 0 22 0 0 17 16 .378 .488 At Home .318 18 46 220 70 7 0 43 0 0 31 23 .406 .595 Away .321 17 55 190 61 12 0 44 0 0 24 21 .389 .653 R.I.S.P. .279 11 62 122 34 3 0 0 0 0 15 18 .345 .574 Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Close/Late .244 2 8 41 10 1 0 5 0 0 6 9 .353 .415 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .333 3 5 21 7 0 0 6 0 0 6 4 .481 .762 Apr/Mar .330 6 18 91 30 7 0 18 0 0 13 11 .410 .604 May .301 10 29 103 31 5 0 27 0 0 14 13 .383 .641 June .330 7 27 100 33 4 0 13 0 0 14 10 .410 .580 July .308 11 26 107 33 3 0 26 0 0 9 9 .361 .645 August .444 1 1 9 4 0 0 3 0 0 5 1 .643 .778
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1986 .247 3 12 22 73 18 4 0 9 1 1 4 6 .286 .425 CHN 1987 .276 14 30 84 221 61 15 1 32 2 2 20 26 .336 .543 CHN 1988 .307 8 53 152 580 178 41 5 75 12 2 38 34 .350 .436 CHN 1989 .275 8 64 156 559 154 23 4 76 4 3 63 48 .349 .374 TEX 1990 .319 14 89 154 598 191 35 6 72 3 3 40 59 .362 .468 TEX 1991 .322 26 88 159 631 203 49 3 115 4 3 68 72 .388 .532 TEX 1992 .268 22 85 159 608 163 27 4 84 2 3 72 83 .346 .434 TEX 1993 .295 37 105 160 597 176 40 2 124 22 3 73 85 .372 .554 TEX 1994 .319 23 76 111 436 139 32 0 82 7 3 54 63 .394 .550 BAL 1995 .310 39 104 143 554 172 30 2 89 3 1 62 65 .380 .583 BAL 1996 .289 39 142 162 626 181 40 2 110 8 0 95 96 .383 .546 BAL 1997 .254 38 110 158 614 156 24 2 95 5 2 67 109 .327 .485 BAL 1998 .296 43 121 162 619 183 36 1 98 11 7 79 91 .375 .565 BAL 1999 .324 47 148 158 565 183 30 1 96 2 4 97 69 .423 .630 TEX 2000 .288 39 120 158 565 163 29 3 102 2 1 103 77 .398 .558 TEX 2001 .273 47 123 160 600 164 33 0 98 1 1 101 90 .378 .563 TEX Total AB : 8856 Total AVG : .295 Total Hits: 2616 Total HR : 482 Total RBI : 1571 Total Runs: 1444 Total SB : 89
PLAYER HISTORY
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game...