#80 Robert "Spoony" Palm, Catcher, 39 yrs, No Team
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Robert Palm
Spoony
1/1/1909
39
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"8
200
Catcher
R
R
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20 Year(s), 116 Days (3556 total Days)
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20 Year(s), 116 Days (3556 total Days)
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3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Talent | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
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| Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1927 | 89 | 332 | 113 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 75 | 65 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .340 | .387 | .539 | .927 | SLA |
| 1928 | 103 | 365 | 96 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 70 | 61 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 4 | .263 | .326 | .460 | .786 | SLA |
| 1929 | 138 | 518 | 168 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 103 | 86 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 14 | 1 | .324 | .378 | .485 | .863 | SLA |
| 1930 | 148 | 547 | 145 | 32 | 6 | 25 | 99 | 89 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 10 | 8 | .265 | .331 | .483 | .813 | SLA |
| 1931 | 155 | 589 | 147 | 34 | 5 | 22 | 115 | 79 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 130 | 10 | 6 | .250 | .297 | .436 | .733 | SLA |
| 1932 | 96 | 197 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 44 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 5 | 3 | .310 | .392 | .599 | .991 | SLA |
| 1933 | 158 | 591 | 156 | 20 | 5 | 35 | 115 | 86 | 63 | 3 | 4 | 130 | 5 | 9 | .264 | .336 | .492 | .828 | SLA,AL |
| 1934 | 152 | 557 | 149 | 30 | 5 | 36 | 109 | 97 | 74 | 2 | 3 | 145 | 13 | 7 | .268 | .354 | .533 | .887 | SLA |
| 1935 | 145 | 541 | 167 | 29 | 3 | 42 | 117 | 106 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 114 | 6 | 5 | .309 | .375 | .606 | .981 | SLA,AL |
| 1936 | 144 | 532 | 164 | 41 | 6 | 37 | 109 | 109 | 59 | 2 | 5 | 130 | 7 | 2 | .308 | .376 | .617 | .993 | SLA,AL |
| 1937 | 147 | 518 | 154 | 30 | 3 | 34 | 90 | 105 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 102 | 7 | 3 | .297 | .388 | .564 | .951 | SLA |
| 1938 | 139 | 498 | 144 | 23 | 2 | 46 | 119 | 103 | 62 | 0 | 3 | 121 | 2 | 2 | .289 | .366 | .620 | .986 | SLA |
| 1939 | 147 | 537 | 162 | 28 | 3 | 47 | 144 | 124 | 81 | 2 | 4 | 113 | 6 | 0 | .302 | .393 | .628 | 1.020 | SLA,AL |
| 1940 | 150 | 523 | 154 | 32 | 2 | 41 | 124 | 103 | 92 | 3 | 3 | 123 | 7 | 5 | .294 | .401 | .598 | .999 | SLA,AL |
| 1941 | 162 | 622 | 170 | 34 | 4 | 56 | 158 | 136 | 98 | 1 | 5 | 144 | 8 | 5 | .273 | .371 | .611 | .981 | SLA,AL |
| 1942 | 160 | 619 | 156 | 27 | 3 | 37 | 130 | 105 | 80 | 4 | 6 | 149 | 6 | 2 | .252 | .339 | .485 | .823 | SLA |
| 1943 | 113 | 435 | 135 | 16 | 4 | 44 | 125 | 94 | 63 | 2 | 7 | 79 | 6 | 2 | .310 | .394 | .669 | 1.063 | SLA,AL |
| 1944 | 122 | 458 | 111 | 19 | 3 | 30 | 97 | 83 | 75 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 4 | 5 | .242 | .348 | .493 | .841 | SLA |
| 1945 | 144 | 538 | 119 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 116 | 83 | 71 | 3 | 8 | 148 | 10 | 5 | .221 | .311 | .403 | .715 | SLA |
| 1946 | 113 | 384 | 92 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 64 | 39 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 96 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .309 | .362 | .671 | SLA |
| 1947 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | SLA |
| Total | 2733 | 9906 | 2763 | 500 | 75 | 624 | 2125 | 1797 | 1215 | 41 | 84 | 2062 | 138 | 75 | .279 | .357 | .534 | .891 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1927, AAA | 56 | 194 | 76 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 68 | 60 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 3 | .392 | .474 | .892 | 1.366 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1944 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .120 | .125 | .245 |
| Total | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .120 | .125 | .245 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1927...
Had first career hit on 6/11/1927, off Vic Keen (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/21/1927, off Sloppy Thurston (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1927, hitting .481 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Washington on 7/20/1927...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 7/20/1929...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 8/31/1929...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against New York (A) on 5/31/1931...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 8/17/1931...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against Cleveland on 4/8/1933...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
9/25/1933: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1934, hitting .412 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1935, hitting .522 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1935, hitting .520 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1935, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1936, hitting .471 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1936, hitting .522 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1936, hitting .556 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1936, hitting .402 with 8 HR, 25 RBI...
10/5/1937: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $7,030,000 per year, for 4 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 4/1/1938...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1938, hitting .667 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1938, hitting .688 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (A), driving in 5 runs on 7/27/1938...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 4/4/1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1939, hitting .583 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1939, hitting .363 with 11 HR, 32 RBI...
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (A), driving in 4 runs on 7/20/1940...
Had 2000th career hit on 4/24/1941, off Tiny Bonham (CLE)...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (A), driving in 4 runs on 5/20/1941...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/21/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1941, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (A), driving in 6 runs on 7/10/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1941, hitting .385 with 7 HR, 15 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 8/17/1941...
10/26/1941: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $19,885,000 per year, for 4 years.
Hit for the cycle against New York (A) on 4/21/1942...
Had 500th career homerun on 7/12/1942, off Max Lanier (CHA)...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (A), driving in 4 runs on 7/14/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1943, hitting .400 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1943, hitting .327 with 13 HR, 48 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Washington on 6/19/1943...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/13/1943 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 5 weeks...
Had 600th career homerun on 5/8/1945, off Lefty Gomez (NYY)...
Injured on 5/12/1945 with a Broken Jaw, out for 3 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Washington on 7/15/1945...
9/9/1945: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $1,440,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 7/14/1946 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Injured on 8/21/1946 with a Broken Hip, out for full season...
Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1948.
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SLG
1934 - .533 - 8th
1935 - .606 - 2nd
1936 - .617 - 4th
1937 - .564 - 10th
1938 - .620 - 4th
1939 - .628 - 3rd
1940 - .598 - 10th
1941 - .611 - 8th
1943 - .669 - 2nd
| OPS
1935 - .981 - 4th
1936 - .993 - 7th
1937 - .951 - 10th
1938 - .986 - 8th
1939 - 1.020 - 6th
1940 - .999 - 9th
1941 - .981 - 9th
1943 - 1.063 - 3rd
| Doubles
1936 - 41 - 10th
| Triples
1929 - 8 - 9th
| Homeruns
1927 - 16 - 7th
1930 - 25 - 6th
1933 - 35 - 3rd
1934 - 36 - 3rd
1935 - 42 - 2nd
1936 - 37 - 3rd
1937 - 34 - 5th
1938 - 46 - 3rd
1939 - 47 - 2nd
1940 - 41 - 5th
1941 - 56 - 2nd
1942 - 37 - 7th
1943 - 44 - 4th
1944 - 30 - 10th
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RBI
1929 - 103 - 10th
1931 - 115 - 6th
1933 - 115 - 6th
1934 - 109 - 5th
1935 - 117 - 6th
1938 - 119 - 10th
1939 - 144 - 4th
1940 - 124 - 10th
1941 - 158 - 2nd
1942 - 130 - 9th
1943 - 125 - 8th
1945 - 116 - 8th
| Runs
1936 - 109 - 10th
1939 - 124 - 6th
1941 - 136 - 6th
| BB
1934 - 74 - 10th
1941 - 98 - 8th
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