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David Palmer

1978–1989  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'1", 195 lb  ·  b. 1957 Glens Falls, NY

Also in Triple-A

Career 64–59 · 3.78 ERA · 748 SO · 1085.0 IP · 213 G · 48 H · 5 HR · 23 RBI · .149 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
2 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1986 Best season

Spanning 1986–1986, peaking at 1 titles in 1986.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 5,178th Top-5 finishes 2

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1986 1.000

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1986 1 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

10 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1978 MON NL 0 1 2.79 5 1 0 9.2 9 3 1 2 7 1.14
1979 MON NL 10 2 2.64 36 11 2 122.2 110 36 10 30 72 1.14
1980 MON NL 8 6 2.98 24 19 0 129.2 124 43 11 30 73 1.19
1982 MON NL 6 4 3.18 13 13 0 73.2 60 26 3 36 46 1.30
1984 MON NL 7 3 3.84 20 19 0 105.1 101 45 5 44 66 1.38
1985 MON NL 7 10 3.71 24 23 0 135.2 128 56 5 67 106 1.44
1986 ATL NL 11 10 3.65 35 35 0 209.2 181 85 17 102 170 1.35
1987 ATL NL 8 11 4.90 28 28 0 152.1 169 83 17 64 111 1.53
1988 PHI NL 7 9 4.47 22 22 0 129.0 129 64 8 48 85 1.37
1989 DET AL 0 3 7.79 5 5 0 17.1 25 15 1 11 12 2.08
Career — — 64 59 3.78 212 176 2 1085.0 1,036 456 78 434 748 1.35

Batting

10 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 MON NL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1979 MON NL 36 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 .032 .063 .032 .095
1980 MON NL 25 45 3 9 2 0 0 3 2 15 0 .200 .234 .244 .478
1982 MON NL 13 24 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 .042 .042 .042 .083
1984 MON NL 20 33 2 5 1 0 1 3 0 12 0 .152 .152 .273 .424
1985 MON NL 24 36 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 .111 .111 .139 .250
1986 ATL NL 35 66 3 12 3 0 1 6 1 17 0 .182 .194 .273 .467
1987 ATL NL 28 48 4 6 1 0 1 5 1 15 0 .125 .143 .208 .351
1988 PHI NL 22 39 6 10 4 0 2 6 0 4 0 .256 .256 .513 .769
1989 DET AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
Career — — 213 323 22 48 12 0 5 23 5 95 0 .149 .162 .232 .394

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1978 MON NL P 5 1 9.2 0 5 1 0 6 .833 1.00
1979 MON NL P 36 11 122.2 7 17 1 0 25 .960 0.67
1980 MON NL P 24 19 129.2 9 26 2 0 37 .946 1.46
1982 MON NL P 13 13 73.2 7 10 1 1 18 .944 1.31
1984 MON NL P 20 19 105.1 20 13 1 1 34 .971 1.65
1985 MON NL P 24 23 135.2 17 21 1 3 39 .974 1.58
1986 ATL NL P 35 35 209.2 18 33 0 3 51 1.000 1.46
1987 ATL NL P 28 28 152.1 9 25 1 2 35 .971 1.21
1988 PHI NL P 22 22 129.0 14 12 1 2 27 .963 1.18
1989 DET AL P 5 5 17.1 2 1 1 0 4 .750 0.60
Career — — P 212 176 1085.0 103 163 10 12 276 .964 1.25