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Paul LaPalme

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: December 14, 1923 in Springfield, MA us

Died: February 7, 2010 in Leominster, MA

Buried: St. Leo Cemetery, Leominster, MA

Debut: May 28, 1951 (Age 27-165d, 10,814th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: August 28, 1957 (Age 33-257d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Paul Edmore LaPalme

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

ERA

4.42

253

616.1

277

WHIP

1.488

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 22 (2)	STL		MLN	L,5-13		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Redlegs
2	16	May 5	CIN		PIT	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	20 (3)	May 9	CIN		NYG	W,6-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	23 (2)	May 13 (1)	CIN		MLN	L,0-15	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	29 (5)	May 20 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	33 (3)	May 27	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-7		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	34	May 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	37 (2)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,6-5	GS	24	5.1	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	42 (4)	Jun 3 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	GS	32	7.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
10	46 (3)	Jun 7	CIN		PHI	W,8-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	49 (2)	Jun 10	CIN		BRO	L,6-8		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	53 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,6-7		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Cincinnati Redlegs to Chicago White Sox
13	60	Jun 27	CHW		BOS	L,9-11		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	66 (5)	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	W,9-3	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	69 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	71 (1)	Jul 7	CHW		DET	L,8-12	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	73 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	CHW		DET	L,6-8		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	76 (2)	Jul 14	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-4	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	77	Jul 15 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	80 (2)	Jul 17 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5		8	2.1	0	1	0	1	1	P
21	83 (2)	Jul 21	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	85 (1)	Jul 23	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	87 (1)	Jul 25	CHW		NYY	L,1-10		14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	89 (1)	Jul 27	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	92 (2)	Jul 29 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,6-3	GF	10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	93	Jul 31	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	94	Aug 1	CHW		WSH	L,2-6		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	98 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	CHW		BAL	L,4-5		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	99	Aug 5 (2)	CHW		BAL	L,2-7	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	100	Aug 7 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,5-4		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	101	Aug 7 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	102	Aug 8	CHW		CLE	W,7-6		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	106 (3)	Aug 12	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	109 (2)	Aug 16	CHW	@	KCA	W,6-5		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	115 (5)	Aug 22 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-7		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	117 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-4	GF	14	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
37	122 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	127 (4)	Sep 1	CHW		CLE	L,1-5		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	129 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	CHW		DET	L,8-11		1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	136 (6)	Sep 11	CHW		BOS	L,3-5		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	149 (12)	Sep 24	CHW	@	DET	W,14-11		15	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							41gm		73.2	1	16	0	17	2