P Raul Palma #10
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/10/1999
OA: 75 POT: 75
P RAUL PALMA #10 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 9-12 0 4.05 195.2 187 8 70 152 1.31 5.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 48 48 48 48
Movement 69 69 69 69
Control 55 53 56 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 47 47
Changeup 73 73
Cutter 64 64
Forkball 66 66
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 53
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 19
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 41
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/22/1999 NYM Win, 5-4 X 6.0 9 2 2 2 1
10/16/1999 NYM Loss, 4-5 X 6.2 6 5 2 2 4 Loss
10/10/1999 @ SF Loss, 1-2 X 4.2 6 2 1 4 0 Loss
10/03/1999 LAD Win, 16-0 X 8.2 3 0 0 3 6 Win
09/26/1999 @ MLW Loss, 1-4 X 8.0 3 4 0 3 6 Loss
09/20/1999 @ PIT Loss, 1-22 X 3.0 6 5 4 2 5 Loss
09/14/1999 PHI Loss, 5-7 X 6.0 6 4 4 1 4
09/09/1999 @ PHI Loss, 3-10 X 5.1 7 7 7 4 2 Loss
09/04/1999 @ MON Win, 6-3 X 7.0 5 0 0 3 4 Win
08/29/1999 FLA Win, 5-1 X 8.1 5 1 1 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Usually receives the biggest ovations.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/28/1969
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1999 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 9 12 0 4.05 195.2 187 105 88 8 70 152 1 3.1 0 16 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.19 8.60 6.99 3.22 3.61 1.31 72 5.8 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 377 97 18 4 4 47 40 72 4 3 3 .257 .330 .358 .688      
vs. RHB 374 90 24 3 4 58 30 80 3 5 5 .241 .303 .353 .656      
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1999 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 1 0 3.54 28.0 31 17 11 2 10 19  
May 6 6 2 2 0 6.11 35.1 37 24 24 3 9 31  
June 5 5 0 3 0 3.16 31.1 31 13 11 1 10 22  
July 4 4 1 1 0 3.60 25.0 20 11 10 2 11 25  
August 6 6 2 2 0 4.03 38.0 38 20 17 0 14 28  
September 5 5 1 3 0 4.60 29.1 27 20 15 0 13 21  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 3 0 0 0 3 6  
Spring Training 6 6 4 1 0 3.86 23.1 22 11 10 3 7 22  
Postseason 3 3 0 2 0 2.60 17.1 21 9 5 1 8 5  
Last Year 33 33 16 8 0 3.20 219.2 196 84 78 13 75 171  
2 Years Ago 33 33 8 7 0 3.75 194.1 193 91 81 9 50 134  
Career 211 211 76 53 0 3.56 1295.1 1222 586 513 78 420 933  
Home 16 16 5 2 0 3.52 102.1 92 45 40 4 31 87  
Road 16 16 4 10 0 4.63 93.1 95 60 48 4 39 65  
Grass 9 9 3 6 0 4.31 56.1 48 32 27 3 21 41  
Turf 23 23 6 6 0 3.94 139.1 139 73 61 5 49 111  
Day 12 12 5 2 0 2.93 76.2 63 32 25 2 25 51  
Night 20 20 4 10 0 4.76 119.0 124 73 63 6 45 101  
As Starter 32 32 9 12 0 4.05 195.2 187 105 88 8 70 152  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Pittsburgh - XFBL 23 18 18 9 3 0 3.34 110.1 95 45 41 4 45 74 0 0 1.27 .276 3.50 2.5 126
1994 Pittsburgh - XFBL 24 32 32 11 8 0 3.93 188.0 184 96 82 19 62 128 0 0 1.31 .289 4.15 3.2 114
1995 Pittsburgh - XFBL 25 30 30 10 8 0 3.40 187.2 174 87 71 14 56 135 0 0 1.23 .282 3.64 3.9 125
1996 Pittsburgh - XFBL 26 33 33 13 7 0 3.25 199.2 193 78 72 11 62 139 1 1 1.28 .295 3.60 4.6 135
1997 Pittsburgh - XFBL 27 33 33 8 7 0 3.75 194.1 193 91 81 9 50 134 1 0 1.25 .303 3.14 5.6 117
1998 Pittsburgh - XFBL 28 33 33 16 8 0 3.20 219.2 196 84 78 13 75 171 1 0 1.23 .287 3.62 5.0 137
1999 Houston - XFBL 29 13 13 5 5 0 3.56 83.1 72 41 33 0 34 60 1 0 1.27 .285 3.33 2.7 139
1999 Pittsburgh - XFBL 29 19 19 4 7 0 4.41 112.1 115 64 55 8 36 92 0 0 1.34 .310 3.82 3.0 114
1999 Total - XFBL 29 32 32 9 12 0 4.05 195.2 187 105 88 8 70 152 1 0 1.31 .299 3.61 5.6 134
Total XFBL 211 211 76 53 0 3.56 1295.1 1222 586 513 78 420 933 4 1 1.27 .291 3.61 30.6 125
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 Acapulco - WDL 17 13 13 5 6 0 5.33 72.2 67 52 43 8 61 32 0 0 1.76 .251 5.86 -1.4 62
1988 Port Arthur - BC 18 13 13 4 4 0 9.32 56.0 69 65 58 20 41 48 0 0 1.96 .287 8.61 0.5 87
1988 Acapulco - WDL 18 5 5 2 3 0 4.30 29.1 15 15 14 0 24 11 0 0 1.33 .172 4.52 -0.2 73
1989 Salem - A 19 41 0 4 3 1 9.73 65.2 88 85 71 15 67 28 0 0 2.36 .304 8.52 -1.8 56
1990 Salem - A 20 22 21 11 6 0 5.22 139.2 126 92 81 11 95 107 1 0 1.58 .274 4.60 2.6 98
1991 Salem - A 21 16 16 8 3 0 4.50 84.0 82 49 42 6 42 72 0 0 1.48 .305 3.87 2.5 119
1991 Acapulco - WDL 21 8 6 3 2 1 3.23 47.1 40 19 17 2 8 29 1 0 1.01 .257 2.80 1.9 153
1991 Waterbury - AA 21 23 0 3 2 4 4.10 48.1 45 23 22 1 25 26 0 0 1.45 .277 3.92 0.9 132
1991 Total - AA 21 31 6 6 4 5 3.67 95.2 85 42 39 3 33 55 1 0 1.23 .267 3.37 2.8 142
1992 Acapulco - WDL 22 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.29 .067 1.85 0.4 999
1992 Columbus - AAA 22 27 27 8 11 0 4.12 168.0 175 90 77 10 70 105 3 2 1.46 .304 3.74 3.6 106
1993 Columbus - AAA 23 13 13 6 4 0 3.00 90.0 84 37 30 5 19 67 1 0 1.14 .286 2.96 2.8 144
Total IL 40 40 14 15 0 3.73 258.0 259 127 107 15 89 172 4 2 1.35 .298 3.47 116.6
Total EL 23 0 3 2 4 4.10 48.1 45 23 22 1 25 26 0 0 1.45 .277 3.92 131.8
Total CRL 79 37 23 12 1 6.03 289.1 296 226 194 32 204 207 1 0 1.73 .291 5.28 87.5
Total GULF 13 13 4 4 0 9.32 56.0 69 65 58 20 41 48 0 0 1.96 .287 8.61 86.6
Total SOB 27 25 11 11 1 4.26 156.1 123 86 74 10 94 77 1 0 1.39 .233 4.50 83.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Houston - XFBL 29 3 3 0 2 0 2.60 17.1 21 9 5 1 8 5 0 0 1.67 .308 5.00 0.2 190
Total XFBL 3 3 0 2 0 2.60 17.1 21 9 5 1 8 5 0 0 1.67 .308 5.00 190.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 18 18 5 9 0 15 1 .933 110.1 1.14 -1.5 .870
1994 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 32 32 14 29 3 46 3 .935 188.0 2.06 -3.1 1.055
1995 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 30 30 13 18 0 34 3 .912 187.2 1.49 -1.4 .882
1996 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 33 33 10 15 0 28 3 .893 199.2 1.13 -4.6 .826
1997 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 33 33 9 13 0 22 0 1.000 194.1 1.02 +0.6 1.205
1998 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 33 33 12 19 4 33 2 .939 219.2 1.27 -2.4 1.045
1999 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 19 19 9 5 0 14 0 1.000 112.1 1.12 -2.7 1.162
1999 Houston - XFBL P 13 13 3 3 0 7 1 .857 83.1 0.65 -1.5 .610
TOTAL P 211 211 75 111 7 199 13 .935 1295.1 1.29 -16.4 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1985 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (53); Movement: 34 (71); Control: 1 (44).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 21 (57); Movement: 35 (70); Control: 1 (44).
09/10/1987 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/02/1987 Named the #86 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (71); Movement: 22 (89); Control: 9 (58).
04/04/1988 Named the #75 prospect in the XFBL
07/03/1988 Named the #85 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (60); Movement: 21 (84); Control: 9 (54).
04/03/1989 Named the #83 prospect in the XFBL
07/02/1989 Named the #82 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (59); Movement: 31 (83); Control: 14 (54).
04/02/1990 Named the #81 prospect in the XFBL
07/01/1990 Named the #80 prospect in the XFBL
09/03/1990 Wins the 1990 Carolina League Round 1 with the Salem Rebels!
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (57); Movement: 51 (90); Control: 23 (56).
04/08/1991 Named the #65 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (59); Movement: 91 (97); Control: 51 (64).
04/06/1992 Named the #47 prospect in the XFBL
08/18/1992 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Syracuse Chiefs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/02/1992 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Tidewater Tides with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/20/1992 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 3-4 weeks.
11/25/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $67,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (59); Movement: 89 (95); Control: 61 (68).
04/05/1993 Named the #29 prospect in the XFBL
11/25/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $69,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (56); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 51 (55).
11/21/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $71,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (57); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 54 (56).
08/18/1995 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 1-2 weeks.
11/17/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $281,960.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 91 (91); Control: 52 (54).
04/14/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/20/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $755,250.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (58); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 53 (54).
11/20/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,415,400.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 57 (59).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 57 (59).
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,174,300.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 57 (58).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 57 (58).
07/26/1999 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Houston Astros in exchange for SP Omar Hernandez and a 1st round draft pick.
11/26/1999 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 33 3
1997 33 4
1998 33 4
Year W Rank
1998 16 7
Year Win. % Rank
1998 .667 8
Year ERA Rank
1996 3.25 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1996 0.50 7
1997 0.42 3
1998 0.53 8
1999 0.37 1
Year QS Rank
1996 22 6
Year QSP Rank
1996 .667 8
Year GB% Rank
1994 0.56 3
Year WAR Rank
1997 5.8 6
1998 5.4 8
1999 5.7 6
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