P Bill Palm #35
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
P BILL PALM #35 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 11-12 0 5.18 187.2 159 11 198 141 1.90 2.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/17/1974 BIS Loss, 0-9 X 6.1 10 6 6 5 7 Loss
09/12/1974 @ RPD Loss, 1-22 X 2.1 7 10 10 5 4 Loss
09/07/1974 @ FAR Win, 11-2 X 7.2 4 0 0 5 6 Win
09/02/1974 @ GIG Loss, 8-12 X 6.0 3 1 1 5 5
08/28/1974 @ PUE Loss, 5-11 X 2.0 5 7 7 9 2 Loss
08/21/1974 @ CAS Loss, 6-9 X 5.2 9 6 6 5 4 Loss
08/16/1974 SXF Win, 3-0 X 9.0 7 0 0 6 3 Win
08/11/1974 @ SFC Win, 6-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 11 6 Win
08/07/1974 @ CSM Win, 7-6 X 6.0 5 3 3 2 6 Win
08/02/1974 RPD Win, 14-1 X 8.2 3 1 1 7 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/04/1940
Born in:Newton, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 11th Pick in Round 11
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 11 12 0 5.18 187.2 159 115 108 11 198 141 4 13.8 1 15 51.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 17.41 7.63 6.76 9.50 6.42 1.90 101 2.4 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 174 36 7 0 0 31 43 44 0 6 2 .207 .370 .247 .617      
vs. RHB 485 123 21 1 11 84 155 97 9 18 4 .254 .432 .369 .801      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 1 0 7.82 12.2 12 11 11 0 22 9  
May 6 6 2 3 0 3.77 43.0 30 22 18 3 47 32  
June 5 5 2 3 0 4.88 31.1 23 19 17 2 26 22  
July 6 6 2 1 0 5.67 39.2 36 26 25 3 43 31  
August 6 6 4 2 0 4.66 38.2 34 20 20 3 40 25  
September 4 4 1 2 0 6.85 22.1 24 17 17 0 20 22  
Last Year 29 29 11 12 0 5.18 187.2 159 115 108 11 198 141  
2 Years Ago 29 29 10 8 0 5.13 179.0 166 109 102 7 154 166  
Career 361 277 94 102 7 4.40 1978.0 1899 1056 966 131 1327 1888  
Home 16 16 7 5 0 4.31 112.2 91 59 54 5 121 78  
Road 13 13 4 7 0 6.48 75.0 68 56 54 6 77 63  
Grass 29 29 11 12 0 5.18 187.2 159 115 108 11 198 141  
Day 6 6 4 1 0 4.58 37.1 32 19 19 1 34 30  
Night 23 23 7 11 0 5.33 150.1 127 96 89 10 164 111  
As Starter 29 29 11 12 0 5.18 187.2 159 115 108 11 198 141  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 Rock Island - R 21 10 3 4 0 0 5.17 31.1 33 19 18 2 13 31 1 0 1.47 .356 3.46 0.8 95
1963 Omaha - A 22 18 0 0 3 2 6.84 26.1 27 22 20 2 18 17 0 0 1.71 .287 4.50 -0.2 54
1964 Atlanta - AA 23 16 0 1 6 2 6.50 36.0 47 28 26 9 19 30 0 0 1.83 .333 5.57 -0.4 66
1965 Cheyenne - A 24 60 15 9 7 3 4.28 176.2 164 90 84 17 99 147 1 1 1.49 .289 4.42 1.3 101
1966 Cheyenne - A 25 35 28 12 10 1 5.30 207.1 221 136 122 25 136 197 1 0 1.72 .334 6.37 2.8 123
1967 Cheyenne - A 26 40 29 13 13 0 4.18 232.1 233 115 108 12 127 234 8 3 1.55 .345 4.27 4.9 121
1968 Cheyenne - A 27 34 31 10 14 1 3.77 243.2 240 120 102 14 139 206 11 1 1.56 .317 4.22 2.6 107
1969 Cheyenne - A 28 29 29 12 9 0 2.67 195.2 174 65 58 9 72 187 1 0 1.26 .311 2.60 5.5 135
1970 Cheyenne - A 29 29 29 8 10 0 4.46 169.1 166 88 84 11 117 196 0 0 1.67 .361 4.75 3.3 119
1971 Cheyenne - A 30 29 29 3 10 0 4.38 180.2 181 101 88 9 123 195 2 0 1.68 .365 4.98 3.6 128
1972 Cheyenne - A 31 29 29 6 6 0 4.52 179.1 168 95 90 14 144 202 0 0 1.74 .339 5.27 2.8 122
1973 Cheyenne - A 32 29 29 10 8 0 5.13 179.0 166 109 102 7 154 166 1 0 1.79 .325 5.08 4.3 120
1974 Cheyenne - A 33 29 29 11 12 0 5.18 187.2 159 115 108 11 198 141 4 1 1.90 .287 6.42 2.4 123
Total DIX 16 0 1 6 2 6.50 36.0 47 28 26 9 19 30 0 0 1.83 .333 5.57 66.3
Total WBL 361 277 94 102 7 4.40 1978.0 1899 1056 966 131 1327 1888 29 6 1.63 .326 4.81 117.1
Total UMVA 10 3 4 0 0 5.17 31.1 33 19 18 2 13 31 1 0 1.47 .356 3.46 94.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Rock Island - R P 10 3 2 1 0 4 1 .750 31.1 0.86 -0.1 .000
1963 Omaha - A P 18 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 +0.2 1.951
1964 Atlanta - AA P 16 0 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 36.0 2.25 +0.4 1.062
1965 Cheyenne - A P 60 15 11 14 3 27 2 .926 176.2 1.27 -0.1 1.168
1966 Cheyenne - A P 35 28 13 18 0 32 1 .969 207.1 1.35 +1.1 1.014
1967 Cheyenne - A P 40 29 11 19 3 31 1 .968 232.1 1.16 +1.7 1.049
1968 Cheyenne - A P 34 31 12 27 0 40 1 .975 243.2 1.44 +2.8 1.067
1969 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 5 29 1 35 1 .971 195.2 1.56 +2.1 1.065
1970 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 12 9 2 22 1 .955 169.1 1.12 +1.4 .966
1971 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 9 11 1 21 1 .952 180.2 1.00 +3.8 1.037
1972 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 10 16 3 26 0 1.000 179.1 1.30 +0.4 1.110
1973 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 6 20 3 28 2 .929 179.0 1.31 -0.7 .880
1974 Cheyenne - A P 29 29 10 17 0 28 1 .964 187.2 1.29 +2.5 1.078
TOTAL P 387 280 106 189 17 307 12 .961 2045.1 1.30 +15.6 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft out of college (Texas Gulf Coast; Houston, TX) by the New York Gothams. (Round 11, Pick 11, 211st overall pick).
09/09/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Rock Island Steamboats!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
07/19/1963 Released by the New York Gothams.
07/28/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
07/29/1963 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
08/03/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
09/18/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Omaha Cowboys!
10/05/1963 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
10/08/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
04/01/1965 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
04/02/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cheyenne Pioneers organization.
08/12/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/24/1967 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
04/20/1967 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
05/05/1967 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/24/1967 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/27/1967 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
03/24/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
04/20/1968 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
08/17/1968 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Santa Fe Coyotes with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
03/24/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
01/10/1971 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
05/26/1972 Strikes out 16 against the Rapid City Runners.
07/12/1972 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/24/1972 Wins the 1972 Western Baseball League WBL Championship Series with the Cheyenne Pioneers!
07/22/1973 Strikes out 15 against the Santa Fe Coyotes.
04/20/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
08/16/1974 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Sioux Falls Prairie Dogs with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
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