Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Rafael Palmeiro
Birthdate:
Sept. 24, 1964 (47 y, 11 m, 10 d)Born In:
Havana, LA, CUBNationality:
Cuban
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/201
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1993 | Texas (MLB) |
| All-Star | 2001 | Anaheim (MLB) |
| 1996 | Texas (MLB) | |
| 1995 | Texas (MLB) | |
| 1993 | Texas (MLB) | |
| 1992 | Texas (MLB) | |
| 1991 | None (MLB) | |
| 1988 | None (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2002 | Anaheim (MLB) |
| 2001 | Anaheim (MLB) | |
| Batter of the Month | Jul 2002 | Anaheim (MLB) |
| Oct 1996 | Texas (MLB) | |
| Jul 1995 | Texas (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Jul 16, 2001 | Anaheim (MLB) |
| Jun 29, 1998 | Texas (MLB) | |
| May 11, 1998 | Oklahoma (PCL) | |
| Jun 12, 1995 | Texas (MLB) | |
| Sep 13, 1993 | Texas (MLB) | |
| Aug 16, 1993 | Texas (MLB) | |
| May 17, 1993 | Texas (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 | 34.1 | 29.4 |
| Grey Ink | 119 | 175.0 | 164.7 |
| HoF Standard | 60 | 45.9 | 47.6 |
| WAR | 63.7 | 60.3 | 62.6 |
| WAR7 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 40.5 |
| JAWS | 50.6 | 49.4 | 51.6 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Frank Robinson R | 907 |
| Albert Belle R | 891 |
| Frank Thomas R | 882 |
| Barry Bonds R | 865 |
| Jim Edmonds R | 848 |
| Mel Ott R | 841 |
| Ken Griffey Jr. R | 841 |
| Ryan Klesko R | 826 |
| Jeff Bagwell R | 816 |
| Reggie Jackson R | 809 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 157 | 5 |
| 1997 | 156 | 2 |
| 1999 | 153 | 8 |
| 2001 | 160 | 2 |
| 2002 | 156 | 10 |
| 2003 | 156 | 7 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 714 | 7 |
| 1993 | 711 | 10 |
| 1997 | 713 | 2 |
| 2001 | 724 | 7 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 631 | 8 |
| 1991 | 631 | 8 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 178 | 3 |
| 1990 | 191 | 1 |
| 1991 | 203 | 3 |
| 1993 | 214 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 280 | 7 |
| 1991 | 336 | 2 |
| 1993 | 417 | 1 |
| 1995 | 352 | 6 |
| 2001 | 398 | 3 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 41 | 2 |
| 1991 | 49 | 1 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 2 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 53 | 2 |
| 1995 | 46 | 3 |
| 1996 | 38 | 5 |
| 1999 | 35 | 10 |
| 2001 | 57 | 3 |
| 2002 | 40 | 6 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89 | 8 |
| 1993 | 137 | 4 |
| 1999 | 126 | 10 |
| 2000 | 133 | 5 |
| 2001 | 146 | 3 |
| 2002 | 115 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 115 | 2 |
| 1993 | 143 | 4 |
| 2001 | 131 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 88 | 8 |
| 1996 | 91 | 8 |
| 1999 | 98 | 5 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6 | 9 |
| 1996 | 11 | 1 |
| 1997 | 8 | 3 |
| 2000 | 11 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6 | 9 |
| 1992 | 11 | 10 |
| 1993 | 13 | 5 |
| 1995 | 12 | 8 |
| 1997 | 14 | 3 |
| 2002 | 12 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 | 1 |
| 2002 | 8 | 5 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55 | 10 |
| 1991 | 78 | 2 |
| 1993 | 88 | 2 |
| 1995 | 74 | 6 |
| 2001 | 91 | 3 |
| 2002 | 73 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.307 | 2 |
| 1990 | 0.319 | 3 |
| 1991 | 0.322 | 7 |
| 1993 | 0.349 | 3 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.435 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0.408 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0.417 | 5 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.533 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0.679 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0.593 | 7 |
| 1996 | 0.576 | 9 |
| 2001 | 0.637 | 5 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.331 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0.283 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0.281 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0.256 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0.328 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0.266 | 5 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.922 | 5 |
| 1993 | 1.114 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1.000 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0.987 | 8 |
| 2001 | 1.024 | 6 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 159 | 7 |
| 1993 | 157 | 7 |
| 1995 | 159 | 7 |
| 1997 | 159 | 1 |
| 1999 | 158 | 5 |
| 2001 | 161 | 2 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 1993 | 8.3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 6.1 | 9 |