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	18-29 / in Starts: 12-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	1 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 71 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	41 (25-11-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 71 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (24-14-7)

Most Driven In
P Reese	2
C Furillo	2
B Cox	1
G Hodges	1
B Edwards	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
D Snider	2
G Shuba	1
Self	1
P Reese	0

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 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	100	8 (7)	Apr 27	BRO		PHI	L,2-9	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
2	101	13 (4)	May 4	BRO	@	CHC	W,10-2	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
3	102	15 (1)	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	103	18 (2)	May 9	BRO	@	PIT	L,5-10	3-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.53	0.019	2.01	0.04%	0.27	P
5	104	24 (5)	May 18	BRO		STL	W,9-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	105	26 (1)	May 20 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	106	27	May 21	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	107	33 (5)	May 27	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-7	6-9	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
9	108	39 (5)	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-13	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	109	43 (3)	Jun 8	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	110	44	Jun 9	BRO	@	PIT	W,9-7	3-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.82	0.109	7.30	0.26%	0.63	P
12	111	45	Jun 10	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
13	112	47 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
14	113	55 (7)	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,5-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
15	114	58 (2)	Jun 25	BRO		PIT	L,11-16	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
16	115	59	Jun 27	BRO		NYG	L,3-10	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
17	116	61 (1)	Jun 29	BRO		NYG	L,5-11	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	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
18	117	63 (1)	Jul 1	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
19	118	65 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	T,8-8	1-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.06	-0.003	.26	-0.01%	-0.21	P
20	119	67 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
21	120	68	Jul 4 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.74	-0.036	2.19	-0.06%	-0.54	P
22	121	70 (1)	Jul 7	BRO		PHI	L,2-7	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9						P
23	122	72 (1)	Jul 9	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9	.65	0.147	2.03	0.28%	2.99	P
24	123	73	Jul 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-6	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	9						PR
25	124	74	Jul 14	BRO	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.438	.750	9	1.39	-0.071	3.59	-0.11%	-0.58	P
26	125	79 (4)	Jul 18	BRO	@	STL	L,3-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9	1.00	-0.077	6.15	-0.28%	-0.82	P
27	126	80	Jul 20 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	6						PR
28	127	81	Jul 20 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	6						PR
29	128	84 (2)	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,11-6	GS-5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.333	.571	9	.47	-0.038	2.14	-0.11%	-1.10	P
30	129	88 (3)	Jul 28	BRO		CHC	L,5-12	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.304	.522	9	1.55	-0.075	5.62	-0.16%	-0.73	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
31	130	93 (4)	Aug 1	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.269	.462	9	.48	-0.038	1.70	-0.08%	-0.54	P
32	131	96 (2)	Aug 5	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.269	.462	9						P
33	132	99 (2)	Aug 9	BRO		PHI	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.207	.276	.483	9	1.00	-0.020	4.88	-0.06%	-0.28	P
34	133	103 (3)	Aug 13	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9	.99	0.210	2.23	0.28%	1.86	P
35	134	107 (3)	Aug 17 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9	.67	-0.066	1.81	-0.11%	-0.97	P
36	135	110 (2)	Aug 22	BRO	@	PIT	W,10-8	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.308	.538	9	.49	-0.035	1.91	-0.08%	-1.01	P
37	136	115 (4)	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.310	.548	9	.96	0.007	4.31	0.02%	-0.18	P
38	137	119 (3)	Aug 30	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.222	.222	.289	.511	9	1.23	-0.108	4.84	-0.26%	-0.85	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
39	138	124 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.234	.319	.553	9	.72	0.001	1.42	0.00%	-0.02	P
40	139	125	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.234	.319	.553	9						P
41	140	129 (3)	Sep 8	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.224	.306	.531	9	1.54	-0.100	15.74	-0.61%	-0.93	P
42	141	131 (1)	Sep 10	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.224	.306	.531	9						PR
43	142	133 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	BRO		CIN	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.226	.302	.528	9	.29	-0.022	.66	-0.03%	-0.27	P
44	143	140 (6)	Sep 19 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.286	.500	9	.40	-0.030	.14	-0.01%	-0.74	P
45	144	142 (1)	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	W,10-8	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.228	.298	.526	9	.26	0.010	.17	0.00%	0.39	P
46	145	144 (1)	Sep 24	BRO	@	PHI	W,11-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.355	.597	9	.76	0.116	2.60	0.24%	3.46	P
47	146	149 (4)	Sep 27 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.234	.344	.578	9	.92	-0.051	2.55	-0.08%	-0.42	P
48	147	154 (4)	Sep 30	BRO		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.221	.324	.544	9	.98	-0.086	21.87	-1.14%	-0.96	P
							18-29		71	68	4	15	4	0	1	8	0	0	8	0	3		1	0	2	0	.221	.221	.324	.544		.85	-0.237	4.22	-2.07%	-1.66

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