Rafael Palmeiro

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1983-2018 (1986-2005)
Proper Name
Rafael Palmeiro
Positions
1B (2148) ... OF (459) ... DH (438) ... LF (209) ... RF (8) ... CF (2)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 215
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
September 24,1964   Age:  61.116
High School
Jackson (Miami,FL)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 100,000
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
palmr001
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Father of Patrick Palmeiro ... Father of Preston Palmeiro ... Cousin of Orlando Palmeiro   [1984] Golden Spikes award finalist   [1985] 1st Round Draft Pick (#22 overall) by the Chicago Cubs   [1998] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2004] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2008] Inducted into the Mississippi State Athletics Hall of Fame
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Draft Instances

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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
19828189June-RegNew York MetsNo OFHSFLJackson (Miami,FL)HSHShsPremiumPremiumN/A 
1985122June-RegChicago CubsYes1985-06-11OFCollegeMSMississippi StateNCAA 14Year PremiumPremiumEarl WinnFrom Padres as compensation for free agent Tim Stoddard
2 record(s)