Erv Palica

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: February 9, 1928 in Lomita, CA us

Died: May 29, 1982 in Huntington Beach, CA

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum, Culver City, CA

High School: Nathaniel Narbonne HS (Harbor City, CA)

Debut: April 21, 1945 (Age 17-071d, 9,924th in major league history)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1956 (Age 28-228d)
vs. NYY 7.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Ervin Martin Palica

Pronunciation: \pah-LEE-kuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.4

ERA

4.22

246

839.1

423

WHIP

1.436

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-26 / in Starts: 1-0
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	22 (11-8-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
B Edwards	1
B Cox	1

Most Driven In By
G Hermanski	1
J Robinson	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	51	4 (3)	Apr 23	BRO	@	PHI	W,8-6	3-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.85	-0.029	2.24	-0.05%	-0.36	P
2	52	9 (4)	Apr 27	BRO	@	NYG	L,8-11	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	53	11 (1)	Apr 29	BRO		PHI	L,2-5	1-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.60	-0.016	1.74	-0.03%	-0.25	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	54	13 (1)	May 1	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	55	17 (3)	May 6	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	56	19 (1)	May 8	BRO		STL	W,8-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	57	21 (1)	May 11	BRO		PIT	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	58	23 (1)	May 13	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-6	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.30	-0.058	6.66	-0.10%	-0.23	P
9	59	25 (1)	May 15	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	60	26	May 17	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-5	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	61	29 (2)	May 20	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	62	36 (6)	May 28	BRO		BSN	L,6-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	63	38 (1)	May 30 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-1	9-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.33	-0.066	9.97	-0.17%	-0.23	P
14	64	40 (1)	May 31	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	65	41	Jun 1	BRO		STL	L,3-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	66	44 (2)	Jun 4	BRO		PIT	W,8-6	3-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.57	-0.021	1.94	-0.04%	-0.08	P
17	67	55 (10)	Jun 16	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
18	68	58 (2)	Jun 19	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-8	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
19	69	62 (3)	Jun 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	70	69 (6)	Jul 2	BRO	@	NYG	W,13-8	5-GF	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.95	-0.031	5.50	-0.11%	-0.12	P
21	71	74 (4)	Jul 6	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-7	2-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.34	-0.126	8.61	-0.49%	-1.21	P
22	72	76 (1)	Jul 8	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9						P
23	73	78 (1)	Jul 10	BRO		NYG	W,7-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.82	-0.021	4.96	-0.08%	-0.45	P
24	74	79	Jul 14	BRO		CIN	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9						P
25	75	82 (2)	Jul 17	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	1.38	-0.034	7.61	-0.11%	-0.31	P
26	76	84 (1)	Jul 19	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	8	3.20	0.118	19.03	0.42%	0.84	P
27	77	85	Jul 20	BRO		PIT	L,6-8	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.43	-0.011	2.45	-0.04%	-0.17	P
28	78	86	Jul 21	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
29	79	87	Jul 22	BRO		STL	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
30	80	88	Jul 23	BRO		STL	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
31	81	90 (1)	Jul 25	BRO		STL	T,4-4	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
32	82	92 (1)	Jul 27	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
33	83	94 (1)	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	T,3-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9						P
34	84	95	Jul 30	BRO	@	STL	L,6-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	8	.50	-0.013	5.16	-0.08%	-0.11	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	85	101 (5)	Aug 5	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9	1.31	-0.040	8.28	-0.15%	-0.81	P
36	86	102	Aug 6	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.125	.067	.192	9						P
37	87	108 (5)	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-7	3-7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	1.44	-0.081	9.04	-0.31%	-0.55	PR P
38	88	110 (1)	Aug 14	BRO		BSN	W,7-2	3-5	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9	1.16	0.095	7.41	0.36%	1.00	P
39	89	112 (1)	Aug 17	BRO		PHI	L,7-11	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
40	90	113	Aug 18	BRO		PHI	L,5-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	5						P
41	91	117 (3)	Aug 22	BRO	@	BSN	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
42	92	122 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
43	93	123	Aug 26	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	94	128 (4)	Sep 1 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,11-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
45	95	129	Sep 1 (2)	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
46	96	131 (1)	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
47	97	137 (5)	Sep 8	BRO		NYG	W,12-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.167	.325	9						P
48	98	139 (1)	Sep 10	BRO		NYG	W,5-4	6-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	3.17	0.131	28.02	0.70%	0.56	P
49	99	144 (4)	Sep 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-7	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.200	.390	9	1.45	-0.037	9.74	-0.15%	-0.24	P
							21-26		25	20	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	6	0	4		0	1	0	0	.150	.190	.200	.390		1.35	-0.240	8.04	-0.41%	-2.72

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