Dean Palmer
1989–2003 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers
1,357G
.251AVG
.324OBP
.472SLG
1,229H
275HR
849RBI
48SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,357 | 5,513 | 4,902 | 734 | 1,229 | 231 | 15 | 275 | 849 | 502 | 1,332 | 48 | 31 | 54 | 51 | 2,315 | .251 | .324 | .472 | .796 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1998-06-15 to 1998-06-28
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 1991-09-23 | 1 in 934 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | 12 total bases | 1996-04-21 | 1 in 4,532 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1992-07-19 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 681 | 2713 | 586 | 139 | 421 | 268 | 663 | .246 | .315 | .464 |
| Away | 676 | 2800 | 643 | 136 | 428 | 234 | 669 | .255 | .313 | .480 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 |
| April | 206 | 850 | 197 | 45 | 137 | 81 | 202 | .263 | .327 | .501 |
| May | 252 | 1034 | 223 | 50 | 157 | 94 | 264 | .242 | .307 | .463 |
| June | 233 | 958 | 229 | 45 | 140 | 90 | 210 | .269 | .333 | .494 |
| July | 224 | 929 | 211 | 51 | 160 | 79 | 217 | .253 | .312 | .483 |
| August | 214 | 878 | 188 | 43 | 138 | 72 | 211 | .240 | .296 | .443 |
| September | 213 | 808 | 172 | 39 | 110 | 81 | 213 | .240 | .313 | .457 |
| October | 13 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | .136 | .224 | .341 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 116 | 469 | 117 | 24 | 67 | 49 | 102 | .284 | .354 | .522 |
| chicago-white-sox | 107 | 437 | 97 | 17 | 53 | 35 | 90 | .248 | .302 | .419 |
| cleveland-guardians | 101 | 430 | 91 | 24 | 70 | 51 | 114 | .245 | .330 | .505 |
| seattle-mariners | 100 | 417 | 77 | 18 | 62 | 39 | 119 | .208 | .278 | .396 |
| baltimore-orioles | 99 | 397 | 77 | 25 | 66 | 43 | 95 | .224 | .302 | .481 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 98 | 406 | 103 | 20 | 68 | 36 | 110 | .281 | .342 | .516 |
| athletics | 97 | 390 | 86 | 22 | 70 | 48 | 79 | .258 | .344 | .505 |
| kansas-city-royals | 90 | 340 | 60 | 11 | 32 | 25 | 103 | .192 | .250 | .345 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 |  Texas Rangers | 16 | 19 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .105 | – | – |
| 1991 | Texas Rangers | 81 | 268 | 50 | 15 | 37 | – | .187 | – | – |
| 1992 | Texas Rangers | 152 | 541 | 124 | 26 | 72 | 10 | .229 | – | – |
| 1993 | Texas Rangers | 148 | 519 | 127 | 33 | 96 | 11 | .245 | – | – |
| 1994 | Texas Rangers | 93 | 342 | 84 | 19 | 59 | 3 | .246 | – | – |
| 1995 | Texas Rangers | 36 | 119 | 40 | 9 | 24 | 1 | .336 | – | – |
| 1996 | Texas Rangers | 154 | 582 | 163 | 38 | 107 | 2 | .280 | – | – |
| 1997 | Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers | 143 | 542 | 139 | 23 | 86 | 2 | .256 | – | – |
| 1998 |  Kansas City Royals | 152 | 572 | 159 | 34 | 119 | 8 | .278 | – | – |
| 1999 |  Detroit Tigers | 150 | 560 | 147 | 38 | 100 | 3 | .263 | – | – |
| 2000 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 524 | 134 | 29 | 102 | 4 | .256 | – | – |
| 2001 | Detroit Tigers | 57 | 216 | 48 | 11 | 40 | 4 | .222 | – | – |
| 2002 | Detroit Tigers | 4 | 12 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 2003 | Detroit Tigers | 26 | 86 | 12 | – | 6 | – | .140 | – | – |