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Mike Piazza League
6-21-2119
John Palmer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.22 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 105-62 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-07-1925
K 1175 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(116 games)
IP 1364.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 ATL
5
 3
58
0
0
0
2
 3
60.0
 89 62 61 1 35
54
2.07
9.15
1951 ATL
2
 5
53
0
0
0
2
 2
61.1
 59 28 28 1 24
55
1.35
4.11
1952 ATL
3
 1
31
1
0
0
0
 1
46.0
 60 36 30 0 29
42
1.93
5.87
1953 ATL
7
 1
54
0
0
0
0
 2
60.1
 65 36 33 1 24
52
1.48
4.92
1954 ATL
18
 3
47
17
0
0
1
 1
140.0
 108 44 37 1 65
129
1.24
2.38
1955 ATL
19
 11
36
36
0
0
0
 0
214.2
 175 88 77 4 97
162
1.27
3.23
1956 ATL
16
 6
39
34
0
0
0
 1
217.1
 190 76 71 4 77
196
1.23
2.94
1957 ATL
3
 7
34
9
0
0
0
 0
84.2
 93 52 50 3 28
86
1.43
5.31
1958 ATL
11
 5
28
24
1
0
0
 0
152.2
 157 69 63 4 46
122
1.33
3.71
1959 ATL-BOS
13
 5
100
1
0
0
7
 8
112.2
 127 82 74 2 47
105
1.54
5.91
1960 BOS
4
 10
71
18
0
0
4
 3
152.0
 162 95 87 7 74
124
1.55
5.15
1961 BOS-SEA
4
 5
46
4
0
0
1
 2
62.2
 64 33 29 1 35
48
1.58
4.16
2119
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
105
 62
597
144
1
0
17
 23
1364.1
 1349 701 640 29 581
1175
1.41
4.22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01John Palmer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-08The Seattle Mariners have waived John Palmer.
1962-04-01The Seattle Mariners have designated John Palmer for assignment. The Seattle Mariners have designated Jerry Butler for assignment.
1961-06-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted John Palmer to the major league team.
1961-06-01The Seattle Mariners have acquired John Palmer from the waiver wire.
1961-05-19The Boston Sand Cats have waived John Palmer.
1961-05-05The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Tot Duffy to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Roberto Gakeler to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Raul Berg to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Bill Scott to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Virgil Newhauser to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Jack Filmore for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Pedro Varguz for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Zeke Blaze for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated John Palmer for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated John Lee for assignment.
1959-05-25A trade has been completed between the Atlanta BraveSox and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive John Palmer, Herb Gregory, Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 ATL (Pete Larker), Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 ATL (Fred Gray) from the Atlanta BraveSox in exchange for Walter Thomas.
1957-08-06The Atlanta BlackSox have removed John Palmer from the trade block.
1957-07-05The Atlanta BlackSox have placed John Palmer on the trade block.
1957-07-05The Atlanta BlackSox have removed John Palmer from the trade block.
1957-07-05The Atlanta BlackSox have placed John Palmer on the trade block.
1951-09-07The Atlanta GreySox have promoted John Palmer to the major league team. The Atlanta GreySox have designated Red Carter for assignment.
1951-08-06The Atlanta GreySox have sent John Palmer down to the minors.
1950-04-01The Atlanta GreySox have renamed John Perez to John Palmer.