P Nick Palmer #29
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/06/2112
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P NICK PALMER #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 20 7-6 0 4.36 109.1 117 18 27 107 1.32 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 11 13 12
Movement 11 11 12 12
Control 15 15 16 17
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 20 20
Changeup 10 10
Sinker 19 20
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 20
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/23/2112 @ CHC Win, 3-2 X 5.1 6 2 2 1 2 Win
07/17/2112 PIT Loss, 1-3 X 5.2 4 1 1 1 7
07/09/2112 @ LAD Loss, 5-6 X 5.1 9 5 5 1 4
07/03/2112 @ PIT Win, 3-1 X 6.1 4 1 1 3 5 Win
06/28/2112 NYM Loss, 5-12 X 4.2 9 6 6 0 5 Loss
06/23/2112 @ ATL Loss, 1-8 X 4.1 5 5 5 2 6 Loss
06/18/2112 @ LV Loss, 5-11 X 3.1 8 6 4 1 3 Loss
06/11/2112 PIT Loss, 4-5 X 4.2 4 3 3 4 9
06/06/2112 ATL Win, 9-3 X 5.0 7 2 2 2 5 Win
06/01/2112 SD Win, 5-4 X 5.0 4 2 2 2 7
PERSONALITY
Nick has an engine that never quits.
Birthday:07/15/2084
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,495,000
Signed Through:2112 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 147 Days
Service This Yr:110 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2102, 24th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2112 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 20 7 6 0 4.36 109.1 117 55 53 18 27 107 0 0.0 0 6 30.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.59 9.63 8.81 2.22 4.52 1.32 98 1.5 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 185 51 9 1 6 22 15 46 2 0 2 .276 .333 .432 .766      
vs. RHB 245 66 13 1 12 33 12 61 2 0 7 .269 .320 .478 .797      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2112 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.49 28.1 29 11 11 4 5 20  
May 5 5 2 1 0 3.16 31.1 28 11 11 6 5 34  
June 6 6 1 3 0 7.33 27.0 37 24 22 6 11 35  
July 4 4 2 0 0 3.57 22.2 23 9 9 2 6 18  
Spring Training 5 5 1 0 0 1.33 20.1 15 3 3 1 2 16  
Last Year 33 33 8 8 0 4.07 172.2 164 83 78 26 38 168  
Career 119 119 40 38 0 4.05 719.2 691 345 324 85 184 716  
Home 10 10 4 1 0 3.93 55.0 54 24 24 9 15 66  
Road 10 10 3 5 0 4.80 54.1 63 31 29 9 12 41  
Grass 20 20 7 6 0 4.36 109.1 117 55 53 18 27 107  
Night 20 20 7 6 0 4.36 109.1 117 55 53 18 27 107  
As Starter 20 20 7 6 0 4.36 109.1 117 55 53 18 27 107  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2106 Washington - MLB 21 7 7 3 1 0 3.83 51.2 43 22 22 6 11 55 2 1 1.05 .274 3.66 1.4 132
2107 Washington - MLB 22 24 24 6 12 0 5.15 150.1 165 94 86 21 48 159 1 0 1.42 .336 4.21 2.9 96
2108 Washington - MLB 23 8 8 4 2 0 1.76 51.0 42 12 10 2 18 45 0 0 1.18 .288 3.33 1.5 279
2109 Washington - MLB 24 27 27 12 9 0 3.66 184.2 160 79 75 12 42 182 2 2 1.09 .296 3.26 5.8 136
2111 Washington - MLB 26 33 33 8 8 0 4.07 172.2 164 83 78 26 38 168 0 0 1.17 .289 4.16 3.3 119
2112 Washington - MLB 27 20 20 7 6 0 4.36 109.1 117 55 53 18 27 107 0 0 1.32 .320 4.52 1.5 109
Total MLB 119 119 40 38 0 4.05 719.2 691 345 324 85 184 716 5 3 1.22 .305 3.90 16.6 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2102 Total - 17 12 12 8 1 0 1.40 90.0 68 16 14 2 13 119 0 0 0.90 .282 1.38 4.9 100
2102 Toronto (GCL) - R 17 16 15 1 3 0 4.87 57.1 65 32 31 6 19 52 0 0 1.47 .341 6.54 0.9 143
2103 Bluefield - Rk+ 18 17 16 4 4 0 2.86 85.0 77 28 27 3 27 82 0 0 1.22 .318 2.78 2.5 139
2104 Harrisburg - AA 19 28 28 12 12 0 4.62 173.1 194 95 89 16 59 127 2 0 1.46 .323 4.20 1.9 88
2105 Syracuse - AAA 20 29 29 12 10 0 5.68 180.2 228 125 114 13 54 141 3 1 1.56 .358 3.97 2.3 70
2106 Syracuse - AAA 21 28 28 11 7 0 2.84 190.1 185 60 60 6 41 222 3 2 1.19 .357 2.54 6.6 146
2107 Syracuse - AAA 22 5 4 3 1 0 2.43 33.1 30 9 9 1 8 41 1 0 1.14 .358 2.48 1.2 166
2108 Syracuse - AAA 23 5 5 2 2 0 2.84 31.2 31 10 10 4 6 41 0 0 1.17 .338 3.33 0.7 138
2109 Syracuse - AAA 24 2 2 0 0 0 13.50 7.1 19 11 11 0 4 9 0 0 3.14 .613 3.17 0.2 32
Total IL 69 68 28 20 0 4.14 443.1 493 215 204 24 113 454 7 3 1.37 .363 3.18 97.3
Total EL 28 28 12 12 0 4.62 173.1 194 95 89 16 59 127 2 0 1.46 .323 4.20 87.6
Total APP 17 16 4 4 0 2.86 85.0 77 28 27 3 27 82 0 0 1.22 .318 2.78 138.6
Total GCL 16 15 1 3 0 4.87 57.1 65 32 31 6 19 52 0 0 1.47 .341 6.54 143.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2111 Washington - MLB 26 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 5.0 7 5 5 3 1 5 0 0 1.60 .267 10.35 -0.2 54
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 5.0 7 5 5 3 1 5 0 0 1.60 .267 10.35 53.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2106 Washington - MLB P 7 7 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 51.2 1.39 +0.0 .999
2107 Washington - MLB P 24 24 4 7 1 12 1 .917 150.1 0.66 -1.5 .781
2108 Washington - MLB P 8 8 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 51.0 1.06 +0.7 .999
2109 Washington - MLB P 27 27 2 7 1 10 1 .900 184.2 0.44 +1.2 1.152
2111 Washington - MLB P 32 32 8 8 0 18 2 .889 172.2 0.83 -0.6 .936
2112 Washington - MLB P 20 20 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 109.1 0.74 +2.0 1.002
TOTAL P 118 118 20 39 4 63 4 .937 719.2 0.74 +1.8 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2102 Drafted in the 2102 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 24, 87th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays, out of high school Miamisburg (Miamisburg; Miamisburg, OH).
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (14); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 4 (13).
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (14); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 4 (13).
02/28/2103 Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Toronto Blue Jays development complex.
08/22/2103 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/11/2103 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 5 (12).
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (12); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 5 (12).
01/27/2104 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Washington Nationals, along with LF Ben Fike, RP Andy Brooks, and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for SS Danny Adams, RF Tom Monroe, and a 3rd round draft pick.
04/09/2104 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Washington Nationals development complex.
04/10/2104 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
07/11/2104 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
11/17/2104 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 8 (14).
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 8 (14).
03/04/2105 Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Washington Nationals development complex.
04/09/2105 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
07/15/2105 Was selected to the 2105 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/05/2105 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 13 (16).
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (13); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 13 (16).
03/03/2106 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Washington Nationals development complex.
04/08/2106 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
04/08/2106 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/30/2106 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/29/2106 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/2106 Wins the IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/14/2106 Was selected to the 2106 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/29/2106 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/04/2106 Wins the 2106 IL Pitcher of the Year Award.
12/04/2106 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 15 (17).
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 15 (17).
03/02/2107 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Washington Nationals development complex.
04/02/2107 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/01/2107 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/25/2107 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (17).
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 16 (17).
02/29/2108 Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Washington Nationals development complex.
04/30/2108 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/24/2108 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 months.
12/01/2108 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (15); Control: 15 (17).
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (15); Control: 15 (17).
03/06/2109 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Washington Nationals development complex.
03/26/2109 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/29/2109 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/13/2109 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/18/2109 Injured (strained back),out for 4 weeks.
08/22/2109 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/2109 Wins the 2109 International League Round 2 with the Syracuse Chiefs!
10/10/2109 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 13 months.
12/01/2109 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,248,000.
01/01/2110 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (16).
09/24/2110 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/26/2110 Wins the 2110 International League Round 2 with the Syracuse Chiefs!
12/04/2110 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $17,168,000.
01/01/2111 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 16 (18).
03/20/2111 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/20/2111 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/30/2111 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/01/2111 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/2111 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/30/2111 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/03/2111 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $24,495,000.
01/01/2112 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 16 (18).
04/08/2112 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/06/2112 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Texas Rangers in exchange for RP Andy Gill and a 3rd round draft pick.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2107 10 4
Year ERA Rank
2109 3.66 10
Year WHIP Rank
2109 1.09 4
2111 1.17 10
Year K/BB Rank
2109 4.33 9
2111 4.42 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2109 10.28 6
2111 10.95 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2109 0.58 3
Year H/9 Rank
2109 7.80 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2109 2.05 5
2111 1.98 3
Year QS Rank
2109 14 10
Year QSP Rank
2109 .519 7
Year CG Rank
2106 2 4
2107 1 8
2109 2 4
Year CGP Rank
2109 .074 4
Year SHO Rank
2106 1 3
2109 2 1
Year WAR Rank
2109 5.8 4
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