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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Team Record in Appearances: 21-26 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 27

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	45	4	Apr 23	BRO	@	PHI	W,8-6	3-GF	W(1-0)	99	6.2	9	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.70	3.41	28	8	16	6	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	0.250	4.41	0.40%	0.86	3b 12- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
2	46	9	Apr 27	BRO	@	NYG	L,8-11	7-GF(8)		3	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.25	3.64	4	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.22	0.016	.68	0.03%	0.84	7b -2- 2 out d3	8b end d 3
3	47	11	Apr 29	BRO		PHI	L,2-5	1-5		1	4.1	4	2	2	2	2	1	0	2.92	4.46	18	6	6	0	0	2		3	2	0	1	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	1	.68	-0.144	1.97	-0.25%	-1.09	1t 123 2 out d1	5t 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	48	13	May 1	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	7-7		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	4.31	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.64	0.037	1.60	0.06%	0.53	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
5	49	17	May 6	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	6-8		4	3.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.20	3.80	13	4	4	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.31	0.039	.89	0.07%	1.59	6t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
6	50	19	May 8	BRO		STL	W,8-7	5-6		1	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.45	3.87	9	5	1	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.068	1.81	-0.12%	-0.59	5t 1-3 0 out d2	6t 3 out d5
7	51	21	May 11	BRO		PIT	L,3-5	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	3.80	3	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.004	.20	0.01%	0.53	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
8	52	23	May 13	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-6	8-GF(10)	L(1-1)	1	2.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.53	3.87	12	5	3	2	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	2	1	0	0	3.19	-0.064	9.22	-0.11%	-0.69	8b 12- 1 out tie	10b end d 1
9	53	25	May 15	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	2.82	4.08	7	1	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.23	-0.044	.58	-0.07%	-1.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 4
10	54	26	May 17	BRO	@	CHC	W,8-5	11-GF(11)	S(1)	1	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.13	4.60	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.007	.63	0.01%	-0.74	11b --- 1 out a4	11b end a 3
11	55	29	May 20	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.92	4.38	7	4	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.013	.26	0.02%	1.23	7b -2- 1 out d4	8b end d 4
12	56	36	May 28	BRO		BSN	L,6-7	8-8	BL(1-2)	7	0.1	1	2	2	2	0	1	0	3.60	5.11	4	0	1	1	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.44	-0.549	10.24	-1.38%	-3.01	8t 12- 0 out a3	8t 1-- 1 out d1
13	57	38	May 30(1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-1	9-GF(13)	W(2-2)	1	4.1	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	3.07	5.00	17	4	6	1	0	1		2	0	0	1	0	13	1	0	2	1	0	0	3.14	0.759	13.42	1.95%	2.54	9b 1-3 2 out tie	13b end a 1
14	58	40	May 31	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	4-4		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.97	4.92	3	1	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.007	3.39	0.02%	0.51	4b 12- 0 out d2	4b 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	59	41	Jun 1	BRO		STL	L,3-6	9-9	L(2-3)	0	0.0	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	3.86	5.21	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.15	-0.335	13.29	-0.85%	-1.85	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 123 0 out tie
16	60	44	Jun 4	BRO		PIT	W,8-6	3-7		2	4.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.34	4.97	16	5	8	3	0	0		2	0	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.319	3.68	0.65%	3.06	3t 12- 1 out d3	7t 3 out tie
17	61	55	Jun 16	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	7-7		11	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.31	4.94	2	0	2	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.078	3.42	-0.29%	-1.48	7b 1-3 2 out d2	7b 3 out d4
18	62	58	Jun 19	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-8	4-5		2	2.0	3	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.62	5.00	12	3	4	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	-0.044	2.04	-0.13%	-1.02	4b --- 0 out d3	5b 3 out d5
19	63	62	Jun 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	4.94	4	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.015	.89	0.04%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	64	69	Jul 2	BRO	@	NYG	W,13-8	5-GF	W(3-3)	7	4.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.14	4.58	15	4	8	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.322	6.60	1.12%	2.31	5b --- 1 out d4	9b end a 5
21	65	74	Jul 6	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-7	2-7		3	5.1	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	2.98	4.50	20	7	9	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.069	3.02	0.27%	1.73	2b -2- 2 out d3	7b 3 out d2
22	66	76	Jul 8	BRO		NYG	W,4-3	8-GF	S(2)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.86	4.38	6	5	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	0.504	20.05	1.91%	2.06	8t 12- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
23	67	78	Jul 10	BRO		NYG	W,7-3	7-GF	W(4-3)	1	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.70	4.29	10	2	6	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.184	7.19	0.67%	1.59	7t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 4
24	68	79	Jul 14	BRO		CIN	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	W(5-3)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	4.26	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	0.143	10.26	0.48%	0.53	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
25	69	82	Jul 17	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	GS-6		2	5.1	9	3	3	1	1	1	1	2.87	4.39	25	8	10	3	0	4	38			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.125	4.39	-0.41%	-1.04	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d3
26	70	84	Jul 19	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	8-GF	W(6-3)	1	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.77	4.31	7	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	0.253	10.36	0.90%	1.06	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
27	71	85	Jul 20	BRO		PIT	L,6-8	7-9	L(6-4)	0	1.2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.98	4.26	7	3	4	1	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.73	0.083	15.59	0.28%	0.57	7t 12- 2 out tie	9t 12- 1 out a1
28	72	86	Jul 21	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	9-GF	W(7-4)	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.94	4.25	5	1	2	0	0	0		2	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.97	-0.092	17.93	-0.33%	0.54	9t 12- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
29	73	87	Jul 22	BRO		STL	L,1-3	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.89	4.24	5	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.019	3.84	0.11%	0.53	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
30	74	88	Jul 23	BRO		STL	L,4-5	9-9	BL(7-5)	0	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.00	4.27	5	2	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.90	-0.541	48.47	-3.21%	-1.53	9t 1-- 0 out a1	9t 12- 2 out d1
31	75	90	Jul 25	BRO		STL	T,4-4	6-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.98	4.26	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.040	13.65	0.24%	0.34	6t -2- 2 out d1	6t 3 out d1
32	76	92	Jul 27	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-3	9-GF	S(3)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	4.24	2	0	2	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.041	4.56	0.13%	0.90	9b 12- 1 out a4	9b end a 4
33	77	94	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	T,3-3	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.91	4.26	5	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	3.46	0.143	34.89	0.87%	0.53	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end tie
34	78	95	Jul 30	BRO	@	STL	L,6-7	7-8	BL(7-6)	0	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.10	4.26	9	2	5	3	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	-0.443	30.53	-2.74%	-1.56	7b --- 0 out a1	8b -23 2 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	79	101	Aug 5	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-4	7-GF	S(4)	5	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.99	4.17	10	4	4	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.336	10.92	1.27%	1.72	7b -2- 1 out a1	9b end a 2
36	80	102	Aug 6	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-5	8-GF(8)	BS(4)	0	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	4.15	6	2	4	1	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.254	9.35	-0.92%	-1.64	8b 123 0 out a1	8b end d 3
37	81	108	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-7	3-7		4	4.1	6	3	3	0	4	1	0	3.13	4.12	19	7	7	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.271	6.81	-1.02%	-0.93	3b --- 0 out d1	7b -23 1 out a1
38	82	110	Aug 14	BRO		BSN	W,7-2	3-5		2	2.1	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.04	4.16	11	5	2	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.131	8.27	0.50%	1.21	3t 12- 1 out a1	5t 123 2 out a2
39	83	112	Aug 17	BRO		PHI	L,7-11	8-8	L(7-7)	2	0.1	3	5	5	3	1	1	0	3.59	4.40	7	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.29	-0.476	8.37	-1.85%	-4.91	8t --- 0 out tie	8t -23 1 out d4
40	84	113	Aug 18	BRO		PHI	L,5-9	8-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	4.38	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.09	0.00%	0.53	8t --- 0 out d7	8t 3 out d7
41	85	117	Aug 22	BRO	@	BSN	L,6-7	9-GF		3	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	4.36	3	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	-0.292	19.15	-1.20%	-0.45	9b 1-- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
42	86	122	Aug 25(2)	BRO		CHC	W,3-1	9-GF	S(5)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.48	4.35	1	0	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.29	0.283	44.65	1.20%	1.61	9t 123 1 out a2	9t end a 2
43	87	123	Aug 26	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	8-GF		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.40	4.26	6	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.036	1.66	0.16%	1.06	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
44	88	128	Sep 1(1)	BRO		CIN	W,11-8	9-9		5	0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.39	4.30	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.024	2.98	-0.11%	-0.85	9t 12- 1 out a5	9t 123 2 out a4
45	89	129	Sep 1(2)	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	L(7-8)	-1	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.45	4.26	5	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.290	17.25	-1.36%	-0.47	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
46	90	131	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.58	4.20	10	0	5	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	.25	-0.070	1.88	-0.31%	-0.98	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
47	91	137	Sep 8	BRO		NYG	W,12-7	8-GF	S(6)	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.53	4.13	4	1	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.012	1.01	0.06%	0.86	8t -2- 2 out a5	9t end a 5
48	92	139	Sep 10	BRO		NYG	W,5-4	6-GF	W(8-8)	1	4.0	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	3.38	4.03	16	4	8	2	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	0.236	17.06	1.25%	1.47	6t 1-3 0 out tie	9t end tie
49	93	144	Sep 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-7	4-7	L(8-9)	6	3.2	6	5	5	2	4	0	0	3.71	3.95	19	3	9	5	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.167	8.59	-0.67%	-2.02	4b -23 1 out d1	7b 3 out d5
							21-26		W-L:8-9,Sv:6,BSv:4	1.9	97.0	93	43	40	49	44	6	1	3.71	3.95	417	0.73		18%	1%	27	38	49	37%	1	4	0	360	16	6	6	9	0	5	1.38	-0.069	8.08	-2.68%	4.93

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