P Raul Palma #7
Pittsburgh Pirates XFBL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/20/1998
 OA: 78 POT: 78
BNN Index | XFBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RAUL PALMA #7 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 16-8 0 3.20 219.2 196 13 75 171 1.23 5.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 67 67 68 67
Control 57 56 58 58
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 46 46
Changeup 77 77
Cutter 59 60
Forkball 64 64
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 18
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 37
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1998 SF Win, 10-4 X 7.0 7 4 4 1 5 Win
09/24/1998 @ ARI Loss, 2-8 X 5.2 6 4 2 6 2 Loss
09/18/1998 COL Win, 6-5 X 6.0 11 4 4 2 7 Win
09/13/1998 PHI Loss, 4-5 X 7.0 9 5 5 1 6 Loss
09/08/1998 @ LAD Win, 3-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 Win
09/02/1998 @ SD Loss, 2-7 X 4.0 6 6 6 2 4 Loss
08/28/1998 CHC Win, 4-0 X 7.1 5 0 0 1 3 Win
08/22/1998 @ HOU Loss, 4-6 X 5.0 4 5 4 3 3 Loss
08/17/1998 @ ATL Win, 5-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 3 7 Win
08/11/1998 @ SF Win, 4-2 X 7.2 1 1 0 3 9
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.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,174,300
Signed Through:1999 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 16 8 0 3.20 219.2 196 84 78 13 75 171 1 3.0 0 18 54.5
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 11.47 8.03 7.01 3.07 3.75 1.23 80 5.4 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 450 104 20 2 8 51 48 104 2 3 4 .231 .310 .338 .647      
vs. RHB 369 92 14 4 5 33 27 67 1 5 5 .249 .308 .350 .658      
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 3 0 0 2.27 35.2 33 9 9 2 9 30  
May 6 6 4 1 0 2.34 42.1 33 12 11 3 13 29  
June 5 5 1 1 0 3.19 31.0 22 12 11 1 12 28  
July 5 5 1 2 0 4.31 31.1 31 15 15 2 15 18  
August 6 6 4 1 0 2.11 42.2 34 12 10 1 12 36  
September 6 6 3 3 0 5.40 36.2 43 24 22 4 14 30  
Spring Training 6 6 2 1 0 3.75 24.0 26 12 10 1 6 16  
Last Year 33 33 8 7 0 3.75 194.1 193 91 81 9 50 134  
2 Years Ago 33 33 13 7 0 3.25 199.2 193 78 72 11 62 139  
Career 179 179 67 41 0 3.48 1099.2 1035 481 425 70 350 781  
Home 15 15 8 3 0 3.32 103.0 101 39 38 5 30 81  
Road 18 18 8 5 0 3.09 116.2 95 45 40 8 45 90  
Grass 14 14 8 3 0 2.73 92.1 71 31 28 5 38 74  
Turf 19 19 8 5 0 3.53 127.1 125 53 50 8 37 97  
Day 10 10 6 3 0 3.21 67.1 55 25 24 4 24 44  
Night 23 23 10 5 0 3.19 152.1 141 59 54 9 51 127  
As Starter 33 33 16 8 0 3.20 219.2 196 84 78 13 75 171  
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 3.75 5.4 147
Total XFBL 179 179 67 41 0 3.48 1099.2 1035 481 425 70 350 781 3 1 1.26 .290 3.64 25.3 127
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 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
TOTAL P 179 179 63 103 7 178 12 .933 1099.2 1.36 -12.3 .977
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.
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
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
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