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Dean Palmer   |   Major Leaguer   1989-2003

Full Name:  Dean William Palmer
Born:  December 27,1968  in  Tallahassee, Florida
Height:  6-1  Weight:  210  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Florida A&M (Tallahassee,FL)
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Prospect Rankings*
1990 - 33rd ranked Major League prospect
1991 - 60th ranked Major League prospect

*According to Baseball America
Drafted:  Selected by Texas Rangers in 3rd Round (59th overall) of 1986 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jul 25,1997] - Traded by Rangers to Royals for Tom Goodwin.  [Oct 27,1997] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 15,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Royals.  [Oct 23,1998] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 13,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers.  [Apr 7,2005] - Released by Tigers  

Disabled List:  [Apr 7,2002] - Activated   [Oct 1,2003] - Activated  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1986GCL RangrsGCL17TexRk 3b 501631934710126322345002  .209.318.264582--
1987GastoniaSAL18TexA 3b 1284845110416095444361266101  .215.277.304581--
1988CharlotteFSL19TexA+ 3b 7430538811214350015691103  .266.299.351650--
1989TulsaTex20TexAA 3b 133498821253252590155411524434  .251.311.486797--
 TexasAL20TexMLB dh-3b8,316190220010001200010 .105.100.21131137%
1990TulsaTex21TexAA 3b 724470139014101100  .292.414.7501164--
 Okla CityAmer21TexAAA 3b-1b 883163369174123911201064003  .218.271.411682--
1991Okla CityAmer22TexAAA 3b 60234457011222594620612212  .299.357.6451002--
 TexasAL22TexMLB 3b-of7,681268385092153702329830104 .187.281.40368442%
1992TexasAL23TexMLB 3b2,61525417412425026721046215442249 .229.311.42073137%
1993TexasAL24TexMLB 3b6,7,514851988127312339611105315484055 .245.321.50382436%
1994TexasAL25TexMLB 3b6933425084142195934268920017 .246.302.46576741%
1995TexasAL26TexMLB 3b53611930406092411212141012 .336.448.613106137%
1996TexasAL27TexMLB 3b615458298163262381072059145540615 .280.348.52787536%
1997TexasAL28TexMLB 3b6943554787210145510268412134 .245.296.423719--
 Kansas CtyAL28KcMLB 3b549187235210193112155020023 .278.335.487822--
1998Kansas CtyAL29KcMLB 3b4152572841592723411982481346301318 .278.333.51084341%
1999DetroitAL30DetMLB 3b 150560921472523810033571531030413 .263.339.518857--
2000DetroitAL31DetMLB 3b5,414552473134222291024266146420109 .256.338.47180945%
2001ToledoIL32DetAAA   12010000002000000 .500.750.5001250--
 DetroitAL32DetMLB dh5572163448110114041275930003 .222.317.42674351%
2002DetroitAL33DetMLB dh5,6412000000001500001 .000.077.00007780%
2003DetroitAL34DetMLB dh5268631220060092820012 .140.235.16339847%
 
Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)1357490273412292311527584948315021332542145195 .251.324.47279641%
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)54120262724919514752983020160558239415 .242.303.414717--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1996TexasAL27TexDiv419341012000500000 .211.211.421632--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)419341012000500000 .211.211.421632--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1986GCL RangrsGCL17TexRk3B4225751311310---.885--
 
1987GastoniaSAL18TexA3B107582095932612---.819--
 
1988CharlotteFSL19TexA+3B6749144282215---.873--
 
1989TulsaTex20TexAA3B118792083031714---.905--
1989TulsaTex20TexAASS4651121---.917--
1989TexasAL20TexMLB3B613260---.667--
1989TexasAL20TexMLBSS111020---1.000--
1989TexasAL20TexMLBOF110010---1.000--
1989TexasAL20TexMLBDH6--------
 
1990TulsaTex21TexAA3B796318---.833--
1990Okla CityAmer21TexAAA1B2216515418421---.978--
1990Okla CityAmer21TexAAA3B574195171533---.889--
 
1991Okla CityAmer22TexAAA3B5845105111615---.932--
1991Okla CityAmer22TexAAAOF140040---1.000--
1991TexasAL22TexMLB3B50277461075---.944--
1991TexasAL22TexMLBOF294213461---.935--
1991TexasAL22TexMLBDH5--------
 
1992TexasAL23TexMLB3B1501242542240024---.945--
 
1993TexasAL24TexMLB3B148852582937221---.922--
1993TexasAL24TexMLBSS110010---1.000--
 
1994TexasAL25TexMLB3B9150179222518---.912--
 
1995TexasAL26TexMLB3B3619725969---.948--
 
1996TexasAL27TexMLB3B1541052211634217---.953--
1996TexasAL27TexMLBDH1--------
 
1997Kansas CtyAL28KcMLB3B48278291188---.924--
1997Kansas CtyAL28KcMLBDH1--------
1997TexasAL28TexMLB3B93721621024410---.959--
 
1998Kansas CtyAL29KcMLB3B129691872227816---.921--
1998Kansas CtyAL29KcMLBDH22--------
 
1999DetroitAL30DetMLB3B141892401934824---.945--
1999DetroitAL30DetMLBDH9--------
 
2000DetroitAL31DetMLB1B20128.21225212913---.9848.88
2000DetroitAL31DetMLB3B115955661802326914---.9142.32
2000DetroitAL31DetMLBDH14--------
 
2001DetroitAL32DetMLBDH57--------
 
2002DetroitAL33DetMLBDH3--------
 
2003DetroitAL34DetMLB1B118910100---1.00011.25
2003DetroitAL34DetMLB3B11804040---1.0004.50
2003DetroitAL34DetMLBDH22--------
 


 Awards
[1998] - Kansas City Royals Player of the Year, AL Silver Slugger Award (3B), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1999] - Detroit Tigers Player of the Year, AL Silver Slugger Award (3B)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1989*62,500  375,25780
1990100,000  426,35880
1991*100,000  617,62780
1992142,500  798,18559
1993275,000  815,72343
1994475,000  914,15740
19951,925,000  831,50416
19962,000,000  835,26216
19974,800,00058  996,9906
19985,825,00037  1,054,0374
19995,000,00087  1,222,5378
20007,000,00044  1,369,5054
20017,500,00058  1,609,5125
20028,000,00055  1,654,0885
20038,500,00064  1,773,3646
 
Career:  $51,705,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1998)
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