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Player Report for #2 Merrill Palmer Monday, December 22nd, 1997 Name: Merrill Palmer Contract: Major League Contract Nickname: Salary: $2,998,573 Birthday: 08-11-1966 Signed Through: 1998 Season Age: 31 Years of Major League Service: 10 Years, 49 Days Born in: MacHenry (Illinois) Major League Service Days this Year: 183 Days Nationality: American     Height: 6' 0" Years on 40-Man Roster: 10 Years, 44 Days Weight: 196 lbs Years of Pro Service: 10 Years     Arbitration Eligibility: Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! Position: SS Minor League Option Years: 2 option years left Bats: Left     Throws: Right Contract Extension - Status: Completely Rested Drafted - Morale: Angry Local Popularity (National) Fair (Fair) Kansas City Brahmas PCBL Batting Ratings (SISA) Batting Contact Gap Power Discipline/Eye Avoid K's   Overall 50 55 40 55 50   Versus LHP 50 50 40 55 50   Versus RHP 55 55 45 55 50   Talent 6 6 4 8 6   Running & Bunting Ratings     Fielding Ratings Running Speed: 40   Second Base 25 Stealing Ability: 30   Third Base 30 Baserunning Instincts: 25   Shortstop 60 Sacrifice Bunt: 55   Bunt for Hit: 20   Hitter Type: Normal                     Game Log, Last 10 Games Date Opponent Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB                   10-05-1997 @ COL Win, 7-4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0                 10-04-1997 @ COL Loss, 3-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0                 09-30-1997 LV Win, 4-2 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0                 09-29-1997 LV Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0                 09-28-1997 CHI Loss, 0-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0                 09-27-1997 CHI Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 09-26-1997 CHI Win, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0                 09-24-1997 @ TOR Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 09-23-1997 @ TOR Win, 13-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0                 09-21-1997 @ IND Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                 Pennant Chase Baseball League 1997 Batting Stats Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS TAVG ISO VORP Overall 143 412 102 25 4 9 44 48 57 74 .248 .338 .393 .731 .700 .146 14.4 Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27     Overall 97 476 2 8 0 7 0 5 162 38 1 0 100.0 58.2 4.88     Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS Versus Left   74 13 5 0 0 4 5 7 9 1 0 0 .176 .244 .243 .487 Versus Right   338 89 20 4 9 40 43 50 65 4 0 2 .263 .358 .426 .784 Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS April   48 16 6 0 1 10 6 12 8 3 0 0 .333 .444 .521 .965 May   95 29 8 1 2 10 11 10 15 1 0 1 .305 .374 .474 .848 June   96 20 4 3 2 10 13 7 10 0 0 1 .208 .269 .375 .644 July   77 14 1 0 2 3 7 13 16 0 0 0 .182 .300 .273 .573 August   55 11 3 0 0 6 4 10 13 0 0 0 .200 .323 .255 .578 September   40 11 3 0 2 4 7 5 12 0 0 0 .275 .356 .500 .856 October   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500 Spring Training   85 28 7 0 0 8 14 10 12 2 0 1 .329 .398 .412 .810 Last Year   552 142 29 2 11 54 94 76 92 5 0 4 .257 .349 .377 .725 2 Years Ago   382 110 26 4 7 37 47 36 56 3 0 2 .288 .350 .432 .782 Career   2519 710 154 17 48 268 365 311 374 16 0 21 .282 .363 .414 .777 Home   214 51 12 2 5 17 26 30 36 1 0 0 .238 .331 .383 .714 Road   198 51 13 2 4 27 22 27 38 4 0 2 .258 .346 .404 .750 Grass   412 102 25 4 9 44 48 57 74 5 0 2 .248 .338 .393 .731 Day   146 29 7 1 4 12 13 19 24 1 0 1 .199 .293 .342 .636 Night   266 73 18 3 5 32 35 38 50 4 0 1 .274 .362 .421 .784 Pinch Hitting   37 7 1 0 1 5 5 6 12 1 0 0 .189 .295 .297 .593 Close/Late   104 28 3 0 4 13 13 20 23 1 0 1 .269 .389 .413 .802 Inning 1-3   148 33 10 3 3 12 17 9 25 1 0 0 .223 .266 .392 .658 Inning 4-6   116 33 8 0 2 14 13 19 15 0 0 0 .284 .385 .405 .790 Inning 7-9   139 32 7 1 4 17 18 27 29 4 0 2 .230 .355 .381 .736 Extra Innings   9 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 .444 .545 .444 .990 0 Outs   150 37 12 0 3 9 23 22 23 2 0 2 .247 .347 .387 .733 1 Outs   139 37 8 1 4 21 18 18 30 3 0 0 .266 .344 .424 .768 2 Outs   123 28 5 3 2 14 7 17 21 0 0 0 .228 .321 .366 .687 Scoring Position   94 20 5 0 3 34 10 26 22 5 0 0 .213 .368 .362 .730 Bases Empty   251 65 15 3 5 5 27 21 34 0 0 1 .259 .319 .402 .721 Runner on 1st   67 17 5 1 1 5 11 10 18 0 0 1 .254 .359 .403 .762 Runner on 2nd   29 7 2 0 1 8 3 10 5 0 0 0 .241 .436 .414 .850 Runner on 3rd   13 4 1 0 1 5 3 4 3 0 0 0 .308 .471 .615 1.086 Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 8 2 0 1 8 4 4 6 0 0 0 .258 .343 .419 .762 Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 2 3 0 0 .000 .231 .000 .231 Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 8 0 5 3 2 0 0 .125 .400 .125 .525 Two Strikes   171 30 7 2 4 13 13 25 74 1 0 0 .175 .279 .310 .589 First Pitch   67 17 6 0 1 6 7 0 0 1 0 0 .254 .250 .388 .638 Count 0-1   44 15 3 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 .341 .356 .477 .833 Count 0-2   23 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 11 1 0 0 .174 .167 .348 .514 Count 1-0   32 12 2 2 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .656 1.031 Count 1-1   43 11 3 0 1 7 6 0 0 2 0 0 .256 .244 .395 .640 Count 1-2   63 8 3 1 1 2 3 0 38 0 0 0 .127 .127 .254 .381 Count 2-0   16 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .500 .938 Count 2-1   30 9 3 0 1 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .290 .500 .790 Count 2-2   42 7 0 1 1 1 2 0 14 0 0 0 .167 .167 .286 .452 Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 5 17 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 Count 3-1   9 1 0 0 0 1 3 15 0 0 0 0 .111 .667 .111 .778 Full Count   43 11 3 0 1 7 6 25 11 0 0 0 .256 .529 .395 .925 Behind in Count   130 27 7 1 3 9 10 0 49 1 0 1 .208 .212 .346 .558 Ahead in Count   87 29 6 2 2 14 17 32 0 1 0 1 .333 .512 .517 1.030 Career Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1993 Chicago - PCBL 26 152 581 173 38 5 10 66 76 61 8 0 75 0 1 .298 .372 .432 .804 31.3 1994 Chicago - PCBL 27 146 592 183 36 2 11 67 100 81 5 3 77 4 2 .309 .395 .432 .827 45.0 1995 Chicago - PCBL 28 96 382 110 26 4 7 37 47 36 2 3 56 0 2 .288 .350 .432 .782 14.9 1996 Chicago - PCBL 29 148 552 142 29 2 11 54 94 76 4 5 92 2 2 .257 .349 .377 .725 17.6 1997 Kansas City - PCBL 30 110 320 72 14 4 6 28 36 41 2 2 56 1 0 .225 .315 .350 .665 3.2 1997 Chicago - PCBL 30 33 92 30 11 0 3 16 12 16 0 3 18 0 0 .326 .414 .543 .958 11.2 1997 Total - PCBL 30 143 412 102 25 4 9 44 48 57 2 5 74 1 0 .248 .338 .393 .731 14.4 Total PCBL 685 2519 710 154 17 48 268 365 311 21 16 374 7 7 .282 .363 .414 .777 123.3 Career Minor League Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP Career Postseason Batting Stats Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS VORP 1996 Chicago - PCBL 29 16 62 28 5 0 1 10 14 6 0 0 6 0 0 .452 .500 .581 1.081 0.0 Total PCBL 16 62 28 5 0 1 10 14 6 0 0 6 0 0 .452 .500 .581 1.081 0.0 Career Fielding Stats Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RANGE PB RSTA RTO RTO% 1993 Chicago - ML 3B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 1993 Chicago - ML SS 149 149 227 477 87 729 25 .966 1306.1 4.85 1994 Chicago - ML SS 146 146 222 410 90 646 14 .978 1281.0 4.44 1995 Chicago - ML SS 96 96 137 291 51 448 20 .955 818.1 4.71 1996 Chicago - ML 2B 1 1 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 14.2 3.68 1996 Chicago - ML 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.2 1.42 1996 Chicago - ML SS 140 134 212 360 67 590 18 .969 1201.2 4.28 1997 Kansas City - ML 2B 8 4 14 12 7 30 4 .867 42.0 5.57 1997 Chicago - ML 2B 14 10 29 23 5 56 4 .929 92.0 5.09 1997 Kansas City - ML 3B 6 4 3 12 2 17 2 .882 50.0 2.70 1997 Chicago - ML 3B 11 11 9 15 0 28 4 .857 95.2 2.26 1997 Chicago - ML SS 4 4 5 11 1 16 0 1.000 36.0 4.00 1997 Kansas City - ML SS 67 64 105 197 41 317 15 .953 566.1 4.80 Player History 01-02-1993 Drafted in the 1993 inaugural draft (Round 8, Pick 18, 158th overall Pick) by the Chicago Bleacher Bums. 07-19-1993 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $6,530,000 with the Chicago Bleacher Bums organization. 01-01-1994 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (8); Power: 40 (4); Eye: 55 (8). 06-04-1994 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Indiana Ninja, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored. 06-04-1994 Goes 5-6 against the Indiana Ninja, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R. 06-11-1994 Injured (fractured finger), out for 1-2 weeks. 01-01-1995 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (8); Power: 45 (4); Eye: 55 (8). 07-01-1995 Injured (fractured foot), out for 3 weeks. 07-29-1995 Injured (scratched cornea), out for 3 weeks. 09-02-1995 Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 2 weeks. 09-29-1995 Injured (strained calf muscle), out for 2 weeks. 01-01-1996 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (7); Power: 40 (4); Eye: 55 (8). 06-13-1996 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $5,497,146 with the Chicago Bleacher Bums organization. 10-27-1996 Won the 1996 Pennant Chase Baseball League Cartwright Classic with the Chicago Bleacher Bums! 01-01-1997 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (6); Power: 40 (4); Eye: 55 (7). 05-19-1997 Was traded by the Chicago Bleacher Bums to the Kansas City Brahmas, along with SP O. Dawson, in exchange for MR M. Lee. Leader Boards Appearances Year PA Rank 1994 681 10 Year H Rank 1994 183 9 Year IBB Rank 1997 8 10

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