 |  | 04/26/1981 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | CF Charles Palmer #31 |  | |  | | Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good | |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 6 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .346 | .542 | 0 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | | | Gap | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | | | Power | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | | | Eye | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | | | Avoid K's | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 1 | 14 | | Errors: | - | 3 | 20 | | Arm: | 2 | 1 | 11 | | Turn DP: | - | 2 | - | | Ability: | 1 | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 19 | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | 10 | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | 17 | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 8 | | Stealing Ability: | 10 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 9 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 3 | | Bunt for Hit: | 4 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 04/25/1981 | DC | Win, 7-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 04/24/1981 | @ LAQ | Win, 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 04/23/1981 | @ LAQ | Loss, 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 04/22/1981 | @ LAQ | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 04/21/1981 | @ BAL | Win, 6-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 04/20/1981 | @ BAL | Win, 11-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | 04/14/1981 | @ DET | Loss, 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 04/13/1981 | BAL | Win, 10-6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 04/12/1981 | HOU | Loss, 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 04/11/1981 | @ CLE | Loss, 6-14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | High | | Loyalty: | Normal | | Desire f. Win: | Low | | Greed: | Normal | | Intelligence: | Very High | | Work Ethic: | Normal | |
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| | Charles Palmer | | Birthday: | 11/14/1952 | | Born in: | Venice (Florida) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 2" | | Weight: | 215 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Very Popular | | National Pop.: | Very Popular |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $888,300 | | Signed Through: | 1981 Season | | Major Service: | 3 Years, 53 Days | | Service This Yr: | 7 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 3 Years, 53 Days | | Pro Service: | 6 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1975, 22nd Pick in Round 1 | |
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| American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WOBA | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 6 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 | .377 | .250 | 2.4 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 6.24 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 4.000 | | Versus Right | | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .318 | .545 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 | | April | | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 | | Spring Training | | 51 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .344 | .373 | .717 | | Last Year | | 118 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .398 | .463 | .678 | 1.141 | | 2 Years Ago | | 555 | 155 | 32 | 3 | 31 | 96 | 110 | 85 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .375 | .515 | .891 | | Career | | 1394 | 403 | 78 | 9 | 79 | 239 | 225 | 182 | 169 | 9 | 0 | 6 | .289 | .371 | .528 | .899 | | Home | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.250 | | Road | | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .450 | .814 | | Grass | | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 | | Day | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.250 | | Night | | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .450 | .814 | | Close/Late | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | | Inning 1-3 | | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | | Inning 4-6 | | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | | Inning 7-9 | | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .875 | 1.250 | | 0 Outs | | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .500 | .700 | | 1 Outs | | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | | 2 Outs | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | | Scoring Position | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .857 | 1.232 | | Bases Empty | | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | | Runner on 1st | | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .500 | .929 | | Runner on 2nd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 3rd | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Two Strikes | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .700 | 1.117 | | First Pitch | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 0-1 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | | Count 0-2 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 | 2.500 | | Count 1-0 | | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | | Count 1-1 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 1-2 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Count 2-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-1 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-2 | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Full Count | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | | Behind in Count | | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .875 | 1.250 | | Ahead in Count | | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | | Batting 4th | | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 |
| | Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | VORP | | 1977 Chicago - ABA | 24 | 67 | 243 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 34 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 1 | .276 | .373 | .535 | .908 | 147 | 23.8 | | 1978 Chicago - ABA | 25 | 112 | 454 | 127 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 64 | 58 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 4 | 1 | .280 | .343 | .500 | .843 | 136 | 40.1 | | 1979 Chicago - ABA | 26 | 141 | 555 | 155 | 32 | 3 | 31 | 96 | 110 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 4 | 7 | .279 | .375 | .515 | .891 | 136 | 49.6 | | 1980 Chicago - ABA | 27 | 30 | 118 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .398 | .463 | .678 | 1.141 | 208 | 24.2 | | 1981 Chicago - ABA | 28 | 6 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .346 | .542 | .888 | 151 | 2.4 | | Total ABA | | 356 | 1394 | 403 | 78 | 9 | 79 | 239 | 225 | 182 | 6 | 9 | 169 | 10 | 11 | .289 | .371 | .528 | .899 | 144 | 140.1 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | VORP | | 1975 Total - COL | 22 | 47 | 211 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 65 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 22 | 6 | .313 | .383 | .536 | .919 | 100 | 0.0 | | 1975 Montebello - A | 22 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .389 | .714 | 1.103 | 223 | 2.3 | | 1976 Corpus Christi - AA | 23 | 75 | 277 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 50 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 5 | .289 | .377 | .502 | .879 | 157 | 20.4 | | 1976 Brampton - AAA | 23 | 39 | 145 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .248 | .319 | .421 | .740 | 108 | 3.4 | | 1977 Brampton - AAA | 24 | 48 | 189 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .302 | .370 | .566 | .936 | 159 | 20.2 | | Total GHL | | 87 | 334 | 93 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 45 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 1 | .278 | .348 | .503 | .851 | 137 | 23.6 | | Total STL | | 75 | 277 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 50 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 5 | .289 | .377 | .502 | .879 | 157 | 20.4 | | Total SCL | | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .389 | .714 | 1.103 | 223 | 2.3 |
| | Player History | | 06/15/1975 | Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Chicago Clout, out of college (Wichita State). | | 08/12/1975 | Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Clout organization with a signing bonus of $79,400. | | 01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 12 (14); Eye: 9 (10). | | 04/19/1976 | Named the #67 prospect in the ABA | | 01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 10 (10). | | 04/18/1977 | Named the #34 prospect in the ABA | | 05/01/1977 | Wins the GHL MKL Batter of the Month Award. | | 05/30/1977 | Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 5 weeks. | | 06/16/1977 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks. | | 07/02/1977 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days. | | 01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 19 (19); Eye: 16 (16). | | 04/17/1978 | Named the #27 prospect in the ABA | | 04/24/1978 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. | | 06/30/1978 | Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 4 days. | | 07/25/1978 | Injured (intercostal strain), out for 5 weeks. | | 01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 14 (14). | | 01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 14 (14). | | 05/17/1980 | Injured (fractured ankle), out for 4 months. | | 05/19/1980 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. | | 08/08/1980 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 7 weeks. | | 01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 14 (14). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | | | Year | HR | Rank | | 1978 | 23 | 3 | | 1979 | 31 | 3 | | | | | | | Year | EBH | Rank | | 1978 | 50 | 10 | | 1979 | 66 | 2 | | | Year | SLG | Rank | | 1978 | .500 | 3 | | 1979 | .515 | 9 | | | | Year | ISO | Rank | | 1978 | .220 | 2 | | 1979 | .236 | 6 | | | | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1978 | 40.1 | 8 | | 1979 | 49.6 | 8 | | | | | | |
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