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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1927 19 BBB NNL 1.0 54 164 156 22 44 5 3 8 27 2 8 .282 .317 .506 .823 120 .365 116 79 0 2
1928 20 SLS NNL 1.1 41 116 109 19 35 4 1 7 21 0 7 .321 .362 .569 .931 151 .414 146 62 0 2
1929 21 SLS NNL 2.4 65 213 201 36 67 13 3 16 62 3 12 .333 .371 .667 1.038 165 .446 160 134 0 2
1930 22 DS NNL 0.9 48 150 143 25 43 7 2 5 32 5 7 .301 .333 .483 .816 118 .367 113 69 0 2
1931 23 DS NNL 1.0 42 172 161 23 50 9 1 3 32 3 10 .311 .351 .435 .786 119 .367 114 70 0 1 *2
1932 24 2TM 2LG -0.1 5 14 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -15 .136 -9 2 0 0 /2
1932 24 HG EWL 0.0 3 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 10 .193 7 1 0 0 /2
1932 24 CAG NSL -0.1 2 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -30 .105 -19 1 0 0 /2
1933 25 3TM NN2 0.3 22 79 75 7 21 4 3 1 12 0 3 .280 .308 .453 .761 105 .336 101 34 0 1 *2/7
1933 25 ID NN2 0.1 12 42 41 3 12 3 1 0 6 0 1 .293 .310 .415 .724 96 .324 93 17 0 0 2/7
1933 25 AG NN2 0.2 9 33 30 3 8 1 2 1 5 0 2 .267 .313 .533 .846 126 .366 119 16 0 1 /*2
1933 25 CG NN2 0.0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 .231 37 1 0 0 /*2
1934 26 PC NN2 0.0 11 29 28 3 7 1 2 1 6 0 1 .250 .276 .536 .812 124 .361 112 15 0 0 /29
1935 27 BE NN2 0.4 41 142 130 22 37 5 2 3 27 2 11 .285 .340 .423 .764 92 .344 90 55 0 1 2
1936 28 NBY NN2 0.5 23 65 57 12 20 2 0 1 11 6 5 .351 .413 .439 .851 117 .407 122 25 1 2 2
1938 30 NBY NN2 0.0 16 60 54 8 12 5 0 2 11 0 4 .222 .276 .426 .702 83 .314 76 23 0 2 2
1939 31 2TM NN2 -0.1 21 67 64 6 16 0 1 0 7 0 3 .250 .284 .281 .565 53 .270 57 18 2
1939 31 NBY NN2 0.1 8 25 24 2 7 0 1 0 3 0 1 .292 .320 .375 .695 88 .322 87 9 /2
1939 31 PS NN2 -0.2 13 42 40 4 9 0 0 0 4 0 2 .225 .262 .225 .487 33 .239 39 9 2
1940 32 PS NN2 0.4 22 68 56 6 18 1 0 1 10 0 10 .321 .424 .393 .817 114 .397 122 22 1 0 2 0 2
1941 33 2TM NN2 0.6 19 65 53 7 16 2 0 1 4 1 11 .302 .422 .396 .818 132 .391 137 21 0 0 1 0 2
1941 33 PS NN2 0.6 15 51 40 6 13 1 0 1 3 1 10 .325 .460 .425 .885 151 .421 156 17 0 0 1 0 2
1941 33 HG NN2 0.0 4 14 13 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .231 .286 .308 .593 67 .282 69 4 0 0 0 0 /2
1942 34 PS NN2 0.4 21 67 58 6 15 4 0 1 14 0 9 .259 .358 .379 .738 116 .359 116 22 0 2
1943 35 NBY NN2 -0.1 9 24 20 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 .318 .250 .568 54 .290 59 5 0 2 0 /2
1944 36 PS NN2 -0.4 16 40 34 1 5 0 0 0 4 0 3 .147 .216 .147 .363 -2 .190 -12 5 0 0 3 /27
1945 37 2TM NN2 0.2 7 24 18 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 5 .278 .435 .278 .713 101 .373 119 5 0 1 0 /2
1945 37 PS NN2 0.1 3 10 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .444 .167 .611 74 .359 111 1 0 1 0 /2
1945 37 NBY NN2 0.1 4 14 12 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 .333 .429 .333 .762 114 .382 124 4 0 0 0 /2
1946 38 NBY NN2 0.2 12 24 20 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 4 .300 .417 .300 .717 101 .368 113 6 0 0 0 /2
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
19 Yrs 8.7 495 1583 1451 208 424 62 18 50 285 22 115 .292 .345 .463 .808 116 .367 112 672 1 1 16 0 0 2/79
162 Game Avg 2.8 162 518 475 68 139 20 6 16 93 7 38 .292 .345 .463 .808 116 .367 112 220
PS (6 Yrs) 0.9 90 278 234 24 61 6 0 3 35 1 37 .261 .362 .325 .686 90 .338 96 76 1 0 7 0 2/7
NBY (6 Yrs) 0.7 72 212 187 25 54 7 1 3 30 6 18 .289 .354 .385 .739 96 .352 97 72 1 6 0 0 2
SLS (2 Yrs) 3.5 106 329 310 55 102 17 4 23 83 3 19 .329 .368 .632 1.000 160 .434 155 196 0 2
DS (2 Yrs) 1.9 90 322 304 48 93 16 3 8 64 8 17 .306 .343 .457 .800 119 .367 114 139 0 1 2
HG (2 Yrs) 0.0 7 19 18 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 .263 .278 .541 52 .258 53 5 0 0 0 0 /2
BBB (1 Yr) 1.0 54 164 156 22 44 5 3 8 27 2 8 .282 .317 .506 .823 120 .365 116 79 0 2
BE (1 Yr) 0.4 41 142 130 22 37 5 2 3 27 2 11 .285 .340 .423 .764 92 .344 90 55 0 1 2
ID (1 Yr) 0.1 12 42 41 3 12 3 1 0 6 0 1 .293 .310 .415 .724 96 .324 93 17 0 0 2/7
PC (1 Yr) 0.0 11 29 28 3 7 1 2 1 6 0 1 .250 .276 .536 .812 124 .361 112 15 0 0 /29
AG (1 Yr) 0.2 9 33 30 3 8 1 2 1 5 0 2 .267 .313 .533 .846 126 .366 119 16 0 1 /*2
CAG (1 Yr) -0.1 2 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -30 .105 -19 1 0 0 /2
CG (1 Yr) 0.0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 .231 37 1 0 0 /*2
NN2 (13 Yrs) 2.4 240 754 667 82 183 24 8 11 111 9 71 .274 .345 .384 .729 95 .343 96 256 1 1 15 0 0 2/79
NNL (5 Yrs) 6.4 250 815 770 125 239 38 10 39 174 13 44 .310 .348 .538 .885 136 .394 131 414 0 1 2
EWL (1 Yr) 0.0 3 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 10 .193 7 1 0 0 /2
NSL (1 Yr) -0.1 2 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -30 .105 -19 1 0 0 /2
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1927 19 BBB NNL 3 9 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .444 .286 .730 2 0 1 0
1928 20 SLS NNL 5 15 11 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 .533 .364 .897 4 0 2 0
1930 22 DS NNL 7 31 28 3 10 1 0 1 4 0 2 .357 .419 .500 .919 13 0 1 0
3 Yrs 15 55 46 7 16 1 0 1 4 0 5 .348 .455 .435 .889 19 0 4 0
162 Game Avg 162 594 497 76 173 11 0 11 43 0 54 .348 .455 .435 .889 205 0 43 0
DS (1 Yr) 7 31 28 3 10 1 0 1 4 0 2 .357 .419 .500 .919 13 0 1 0
SLS (1 Yr) 5 15 11 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 .533 .364 .897 4 0 2 0
BBB (1 Yr) 3 9 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .444 .286 .730 2 0 1 0

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1927 19 BBB NNL 164 3 0 0 0 1 5 0.4 6 10 1.0 .508 .503 1.0 0.1 10 2
1928 20 SLS NNL 116 7 0 0 0 1 8 0.7 4 12 1.1 .517 .504 1.1 0.1 12 2
1929 21 SLS NNL 213 17 0 0 0 2 18 1.7 7 26 2.4 .526 .510 2.4 0.2 26 2
1930 22 DS NNL 150 3 0 0 0 1 4 0.4 5 9 0.9 .508 .502 0.9 0.1 9 2
1931 23 DS NNL 172 3 0 0 1 1 5 0.5 6 11 1.0 .511 .503 1.0 0.2 10 *2
1932 24 2TM 2LG 14 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .465 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /2
1932 24 HG EWL 5 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .485 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
1932 24 CAG NSL 9 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .435 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /2
1933 25 3TM NN2 79 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 3 3 0.3 .503 .500 0.3 0.1 3 *2/7
1933 25 ID NN2 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .499 .500 0.1 0.0 1 2/7
1933 25 AG NN2 33 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .510 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /*2
1933 25 CG NN2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .490 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /*2
1934 26 PC NN2 29 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .493 .500 0.1 -0.1 2 /29
1935 27 BE NN2 142 -2 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 5 5 0.4 .499 .500 0.3 0.2 4 2
1936 28 NBY NN2 65 2 0 0 0 1 3 0.3 2 6 0.5 .512 .502 0.5 0.1 5 2
1938 30 NBY NN2 60 -2 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .490 .499 0.1 0.0 1 2
1939 31 2TM NN2 67 -4 0 0 0 1 -4 -0.3 2 -1 -0.1 .485 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 2
1939 31 NBY NN2 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .497 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /2
1939 31 PS NN2 42 -4 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .477 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 2
1940 32 PS NN2 68 2 0 0 -1 1 2 0.2 2 5 0.4 .509 .501 0.4 0.0 5 2
1941 33 2TM NN2 65 3 0 0 1 1 5 0.4 2 7 0.6 .522 .502 0.5 0.1 6 2
1941 33 PS NN2 51 4 0 0 1 0 5 0.5 2 7 0.6 .530 .503 0.5 0.1 6 2
1941 33 HG NN2 14 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .492 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
1942 34 PS NN2 67 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 2 4 0.4 .509 .501 0.4 0.1 4 2
1943 35 NBY NN2 24 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 0.0 0 /2
1944 36 PS NN2 40 -5 0 0 0 0 -5 -0.5 1 -4 -0.4 .469 .497 -0.4 0.0 -4 /27
1945 37 2TM NN2 24 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .514 .500 0.1 0.1 1 /2
1945 37 PS NN2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .510 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /2
1945 37 NBY NN2 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .517 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /2
1946 38 NBY NN2 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .507 .501 0.1 0.1 1 /2
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
19 Yrs 1583 27 0 0 0 13 39 3.6 53 93 8.7 .507 .503 8.5 1.2 93 2/79
162 Game Avg 518 9 0 0 0 4 13 1.2 17 30 2.8 .507 .503 2.8 0.4 30
PS (6 Yrs) 278 -2 0 0 1 2 1 0.1 9 10 0.9 .501 .500 0.8 0.3 10 2/7
NBY (6 Yrs) 212 -1 1 0 0 2 1 0.1 7 8 0.7 .501 .500 0.7 0.2 8 2
SLS (2 Yrs) 329 24 0 0 0 3 26 2.4 11 37 3.5 .522 .508 3.5 0.2 37 2
DS (2 Yrs) 322 6 0 0 1 3 9 0.8 11 20 1.9 .509 .503 1.9 0.3 20 2
HG (2 Yrs) 19 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .489 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
BBB (1 Yr) 164 3 0 0 0 1 5 0.4 6 10 1.0 .508 .503 1.0 0.1 10 2
BE (1 Yr) 142 -2 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 5 5 0.4 .499 .500 0.3 0.2 4 2
ID (1 Yr) 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .499 .500 0.1 0.0 1 2/7
PC (1 Yr) 29 0 0 0 -2 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .493 .500 0.1 -0.1 2 /29
AG (1 Yr) 33 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .510 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /*2
CAG (1 Yr) 9 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .435 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /2
CG (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .490 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /*2
NN2 (13 Yrs) 754 -5 0 0 0 6 1 0.1 25 27 2.4 .500 .500 2.3 0.5 27 2/79
NNL (5 Yrs) 815 33 -1 0 0 7 40 3.7 28 67 6.4 .515 .505 6.4 0.7 67 2
EWL (1 Yr) 5 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .485 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
NSL (1 Yr) 9 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .435 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /2

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1927 19 BBB NNL 164 .365 116 .243 .224 4.9 4.9 31.8 2
1928 20 SLS NNL 116 .414 146 .275 .248 6.0 6.0 34.3 2
1929 21 SLS NNL 213 .446 160 .276 .333 7.5 5.6 31.7 2
1930 22 DS NNL 150 .367 113 .275 .182 3.3 4.7 44.4 2
1931 23 DS NNL 172 .367 114 .297 .124 1.7 5.8 35.1 *2
1932 24 2TM 2LG 14 .136 -9 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /2
1932 24 HG EWL 5 .193 7 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /2
1932 24 CAG NSL 9 .105 -19 .111 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
1933 25 3TM NN2 79 .336 101 .270 .173 1.3 3.8 26.1 *2/7
1933 25 ID NN2 42 .324 93 .293 .122 0.0 2.4 23.1 2/7
1933 25 AG NN2 33 .366 119 .241 .267 3.0 6.1 22.2 /*2
1933 25 CG NN2 4 .231 37 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /*2
1934 26 PC NN2 29 .361 112 .222 .286 3.4 3.4 28.6 /29
1935 27 BE NN2 142 .344 90 .268 .138 2.1 7.7 42.2 2
1936 28 NBY NN2 65 .407 122 .339 .088 1.5 7.7 44.0 2
1938 30 NBY NN2 60 .314 76 .192 .204 3.3 6.7 42.9 2
1939 31 2TM NN2 67 .270 57 .250 .031 0.0 4.5 31.6 2
1939 31 NBY NN2 25 .322 87 .292 .083 0.0 4.0 25.0 /2
1939 31 PS NN2 42 .239 39 .225 .000 0.0 4.8 36.4 2
1940 32 PS NN2 68 .397 122 .309 .071 1.5 14.7 18.5 2
1941 33 2TM NN2 65 .391 137 .288 .094 1.5 16.9 23.1 2
1941 33 PS NN2 51 .421 156 .308 .100 2.0 19.6 22.7 2
1941 33 HG NN2 14 .282 69 .231 .077 0.0 7.1 25.0 /2
1942 34 PS NN2 67 .359 116 .246 .121 1.5 13.4 21.7 2
1943 35 NBY NN2 24 .290 59 .250 .000 0.0 8.3 0.0 /2
1944 36 PS NN2 40 .190 -12 .147 .000 0.0 7.5 12.5 /27
1945 37 2TM NN2 24 .373 119 .278 .000 0.0 20.8 30.0 /2
1945 37 PS NN2 10 .359 111 .167 .000 0.0 30.0 25.0 /2
1945 37 NBY NN2 14 .382 124 .333 .000 0.0 14.3 33.3 /2
1946 38 NBY NN2 24 .368 113 .300 .000 0.0 16.7 10.0 /2
Batting Batting Ratios
PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
19 Yrs 1583 .367 112 .267 .171 3.2 7.3 32.2 2/79
MLB Average .334 100 .285 .112 1.3 8.4 34.7
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1927 19 BBB NNL 9 .286 .000 0.0 11.1 0.0
1928 20 SLS NNL 15 .364 .000 0.0 13.3 50.0
1930 22 DS NNL 31 .333 .143 3.2 6.5 16.7
3 Yrs 55 .333 .087 1.8 9.1 25.0
MLB Average .266 .125 1.5 7.7 36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Clarence Palm born?

Clarence Palm was born on October 27, 1907.

Where was Clarence Palm born?

Clarence Palm was born in Georgetown, TX.

How tall was Clarence Palm?

Clarence Palm was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Clarence Palm weigh when playing?

Clarence Palm weighed 176 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Clarence Palm play?

Clarence Palm played 19 seasons.

Is Clarence Palm in the Hall of Fame?

Clarence Palm has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Clarence Palm play?

Clarence Palm was a Catcher.

How many hits did Clarence Palm have?

Clarence Palm had 424 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Clarence Palm have?

Clarence Palm had 50 home runs over his career.

What was Clarence Palm's average?

Clarence Palm had a .292 average over his career.

How many teams has Clarence Palm played for?

Clarence Palm played for 13 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, St. Louis Stars, Detroit Stars, Chicago American Giants, Homestead Grays, Akron Grays, Cleveland Giants, Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Brooklyn Eagles, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars and Homestead Grays.

When did Clarence Palm retire?

Clarence Palm last played in 1946.

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