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Vicente Palacios
Vicente (Diaz) Palacios

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.

Debut September 4, 1987
  vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game May 11, 2000
Born July 19, 1963 in Manlio Fabio Altamirano, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1987 23 PIT NL   2   1   6   4   0   0   0  0   29.3   27   14   14   1    9   13   1   0   120   1   2  4.30  4.09   95 1.227
 1988 24 PIT NL   1   2   7   3   0   0   0  0   24.3   28   18   18   3   15   15   0   2   113   1   3  6.66  3.38   51 1.767
 1990 26 PIT NL   0   0   7   0   0   0   4  3   15.0    4    0    0   0    2    8   0   2    50   0   0  0.00  3.61  inf 0.400
 1991 27 PIT NL   6   3  36   7   1   1   8  3   81.7   69   34   34  12   38   64   1   6   347   2   2  3.75  3.61   96 1.310
 1992 28 PIT NL   3   2  20   8   0   0   4  0   53.0   56   25   25   1   27   33   0   7   232   1   0  4.25  3.44   81 1.566
 1994 30 STL NL   3   8  31  17   1   1   5  1  117.7  104   60   58  16   43   95   3   4   484   2   0  4.44  4.18   94 1.249
 1995 31 STL NL   2   3  20   5   0   0   3  0   40.3   48   29   26   7   19   34   2   1   184   1   0  5.80  4.18   72 1.661
 2000 36 SDP NL   0   1   7   0   0   0   2  0   10.7   12   10    8   4    5    8   0   0    46   1   0  6.75  4.27   63 1.594
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .459  17  20 134  44   2   2  26  7  372.0  348  190  183  44  158  270   7  22  1576   9   7  4.43  3.87   87 1.360
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   7  51  16   0   0   9  2  142.0  132   72   69  16   60  103   2   8   602   3   2  4.43  3.87   87 1.360
 Career High      6   8  36  17   1   1   8  3  117.7  104   60   58  16   43   95   3   7   484   2   3  3.75  4.18   96 1.249

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1987 23 PIT NL   6    9    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .111  .111  .111  -41    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1988 24 PIT NL   7    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .111  .000  -65    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1990 26 PIT NL   7    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .000  .200  .000  -38    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1991 27 PIT NL  36   14    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .071  .071  .071  -59    1   5   0   0   0   0
 1992 28 PIT NL  20   14    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .071  .071  .071  -59    1   2   0   0   0   0
 1994 30 STL NL  31   33    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  15  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   3   0   0   0   1
 1995 31 STL NL  20    6    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .167  .167  .167  -11    1   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      134   88    2    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  43  .045  .067  .045  -69    4  11   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        106    2    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  52  .045  .067  .045  -69    5  13   0   0   0   1
 Career High     36   33    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  15                           1   5   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1987 23 PIT NL    9    8    0   0.0   106| .111  .269| .111  .339| .111  .419| .222  .758| -41  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1988 24 PIT NL    9    8    0   0.0    88| .000  .254| .111  .317| .000  .373| .111  .690| -65  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1990 26 PIT NL    5    4    0   0.0    95| .000  .260| .200  .325| .000  .390| .200  .715| -38  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1991 27 PIT NL   19   18    0   0.0    93| .071  .256| .071  .324| .071  .384| .142  .708| -59  .000  -3.0  -0.3   0%
 1992 28 PIT NL   16   15    0   0.0    91| .071  .258| .071  .323| .071  .380| .142  .703| -59  .000  -3.0  -0.3   0%
 1994 30 STL NL   36   37    0   0.0   108| .000  .272| .000  .339| .000  .426| .000  .764|-100  .000  -9.7  -0.9   0%
 1995 31 STL NL    7    6    0   0.0   106| .167  .270| .167  .339| .167  .419| .334  .758| -11  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       101   96    0   0.0   100| .045  .265| .067  .331| .045  .404| .112  .735| -69  .000 -20.9  -2.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1987 23 PIT NL P 6 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 0.62 0.92 1.90 4 29.3 1988 24 PIT NL P 7 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.14 0.69 2.96 1.96 3 24.3 1990 26 PIT NL P 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.59 1.20 1.80 0 15.0 1991 27 PIT NL P 36 4 9 0 0 1.000 .956 0.36 0.59 1.43 1.86 7 81.7 1992 28 PIT NL P 20 5 7 1 1 .923 .952 0.60 0.60 2.04 1.94 8 53.0 1994 30 STL NL P 31 6 16 2 0 .917 .957 0.71 0.54 1.68 1.86 17 117.7 1995 31 STL NL P 20 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.35 0.51 1.56 1.83 5 40.3 2000 36 SDP NL P 7 0 3 0 1 1.000 .968 0.43 0.49 2.52 1.77 0 10.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1987 23 PIT NL P 6 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 0.50 0.62 0.92 1.90 4 29.3 1988 24 PIT NL P 7 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.14 0.69 2.96 1.96 3 24.3 1990 26 PIT NL P 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.59 1.20 1.80 0 15.0 1991 27 PIT NL P 36 4 9 0 0 1.000 .956 0.36 0.59 1.43 1.86 7 81.7 1992 28 PIT NL P 20 5 7 1 1 .923 .952 0.60 0.60 2.04 1.94 8 53.0 1994 30 STL NL P 31 6 16 2 0 .917 .957 0.71 0.54 1.68 1.86 17 117.7 1995 31 STL NL P 20 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.35 0.51 1.56 1.83 5 40.3 2000 36 SDP NL P 7 0 3 0 1 1.000 .968 0.43 0.49 2.52 1.77 0 10.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 134 25 45 3 2 .959 .956 0.52 0.57 1.69 1.87 44 372.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 134 25 45 3 2 .959 .956 0.52 0.57 1.69 1.87 44 372
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hits Allowed/9IP
1994 NL-7.95-8

Shutouts
1994 NL-1-5

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2072) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

July 20, 1984: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Veracruz (Mexican).

November 20, 1986: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

December 4, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

December 8, 1986: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

April 3, 1987: Returned (earlier draft pick) by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

November 18, 1992: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

February 1, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

March 29, 1993: Released by the San Diego Padres.

December 23, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

November 15, 1995: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

January 19, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

March 21, 1999: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

July 30, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

October 15, 1999: Granted Free Agency.

November 4, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

August 3, 2000: Released by the San Diego Padres.

August 7, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 18, 2000: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1988Pittsburgh Pirates$62,500
1991Pittsburgh Pirates$125,000
1992Pittsburgh Pirates$170,000
1994St. Louis Cardinals$175,000
1995St. Louis Cardinals$250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$782,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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