Rafael Palmeiro

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Rafael Palmeiro

1986–2005 · Bats L · Throws L · 6'0", 180 lb · b. 1964 Havana, La Habana

Career 2,831 G · 3,020 H · 569 HR · 1,835 RBI · .288 AVG

Seasons leading his league

3

1 best in baseball 2 league only

32 Top-5 finishes

3 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1990 Best season

Spanning 1990–1993, peaking at 1 titles in 1990.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

635th League titles 3
607th Best in baseball 1
263rd Top-5 finishes 32

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

Career leaderboards

12th Total Bases 5,388
13th Home Runs 569
18th Runs Batted In 1,835
21st Doubles 585
30th Hits 3,020
33rd Runs 1,663
35th Walks 1,353
80th Slugging Percentage .515
92nd On-Base Plus Slug. .885
266th On-Base Percentage .371
443rd Batting Average .288

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Doubles	1	1st	—	1991 49 1988 #2 1993 #3
Runs	1	1st	—	1993 AL 124 1991 #2
Hits	1	1st	—	1990 AL 191 1988 #3 1991 #3
Walks	—	#3	—	2002 #3
Total Bases	—	#2	—	1991 #2 1995 #2 1999 #2
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1999 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#2	—	1999 #2
Runs Batted In	—	#2	—	1999 #2
Home Runs	—	#2	—	1999 #2 2001 #3 2002 #3
Batting Average	—	#2	—	1988 #2 1990 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1993	1	R 124
1991	1	2B 49
1990	1	H 191

Batting

20 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1986	CHN	NL	22	73	9	18	4	0	3	12	4	6	1	.247	.295	.425	.720
1987	CHN	NL	84	221	32	61	15	1	14	30	20	26	2	.276	.336	.543	.879
1988	CHN	NL	152	580	75	178	41	5	8	53	38	34	12	.307	.349	.436	.786
1989	TEX	AL	156	559	76	154	23	4	8	64	63	48	4	.276	.354	.374	.728
1990	TEX	AL	154	598	72	191	35	6	14	89	40	59	3	.319	.361	.468	.829
1991	TEX	AL	159	631	115	203	49	3	26	88	68	72	4	.322	.389	.533	.922
1992	TEX	AL	159	608	84	163	27	4	22	85	72	83	2	.268	.352	.434	.786
1993	TEX	AL	160	597	124	176	40	2	37	105	73	85	22	.295	.371	.554	.926
1994	BAL	AL	111	436	82	139	32	0	23	76	54	63	7	.319	.392	.551	.942
1995	BAL	AL	143	554	89	172	30	2	39	104	62	65	3	.311	.380	.583	.963
1996	BAL	AL	162	626	110	181	40	2	39	142	95	96	8	.289	.381	.546	.927
1997	BAL	AL	158	614	95	156	24	2	38	110	67	109	5	.254	.330	.485	.815
1998	BAL	AL	162	619	98	183	36	1	43	121	79	91	11	.296	.379	.565	.945
1999	TEX	AL	158	565	96	183	30	1	47	148	97	69	2	.324	.420	.630	1.050
2000	TEX	AL	158	565	102	163	29	3	39	120	103	77	2	.289	.397	.558	.954
2001	TEX	AL	160	600	98	164	33	0	47	123	101	90	1	.273	.381	.563	.944
2002	TEX	AL	155	546	99	149	34	0	43	105	104	94	2	.273	.391	.571	.962
2003	TEX	AL	154	561	92	146	21	2	38	112	84	77	2	.260	.359	.508	.867
2004	BAL	AL	154	550	68	142	29	0	23	88	86	61	2	.258	.359	.436	.796
2005	BAL	AL	110	369	47	98	13	0	18	60	43	43	2	.266	.339	.447	.786
Career	—	—	2,831	10,472	1,663	3,020	585	38	569	1,835	1,353	1,348	97	.288	.371	.515	.885

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
1B	2,139	17,738	1,587	111	1,782	.994
OF	212	390	9	9	3	.978