Rafael Palmeiro - MLB, Minor League, Independent, College Baseball Statistics

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: 61.256

Place

Havana, Cuba

High School

Jackson (Miami,FL)

Colleges

Mississippi State University (Starkville,MS)

Drafted/Signed

1985-1-22-Chicago Cubs

Signing Bonus

$ 100,000

MLB Debut

September 8,1986

MLBAM ID

120191

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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