Erv Palica
1945–1956 · bats R / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Dodgers
262G
.197AVG
.234OBP
.250SLG
48H
1HR
17RBI
2SB
41–55W–L
839IP
424K
4.24ERA
80GS
12SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262 | 267 | 244 | 22 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | .197 | .234 | .250 | .484 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 839.3 | 246 | 80 | 20 | 41 | 55 | 12 | 807 | 431 | 395 | 71 | 400 | 424 | 0 | 0 | 4.24 | 1.438 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1951-07-04 to 1954-04-25
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1950-05-09 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 10 strikeouts | 1948-08-11 | 1 in 113 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | 1950-08-26 | 1 in 76 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 123 | 103 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | .194 | .223 | .237 |
| Away | 139 | 164 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 41 | .199 | .226 | .258 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 20 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .231 | .276 | .231 |
| May | 48 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .114 | .149 | .136 |
| June | 44 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .150 | .269 | .150 |
| July | 64 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | .192 | .207 | .250 |
| August | 46 | 59 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .273 | .288 | .364 |
| September | 39 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14 | .191 | .188 | .277 |
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 38 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .146 | .213 | .220 |
| new-york-giants | 35 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .222 | .267 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 27 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | .216 | .250 | .351 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
| cincinnati-reds | 25 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .167 | .200 | .167 |
| chicago-cubs | 25 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .182 | .190 |
| boston-braves | 19 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .263 | .300 | .421 |
| new-york-yankees | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .217 | .208 | .217 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1947 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 |
| 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 45 | 39 | 5 | – | 3 | – | .128 | 125 | 75 |
| 1949 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 49 | 20 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .150 | 97 | 44 |
| 1950 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 48 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .221 | 201 | 131 |
| 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 20 | 13 | 2 | – | – | – | .154 | 53 | 15 |
| 1953 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1.000 | 6 | 3 |
| 1954 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 28 | 16 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .250 | 67 | 25 |
| 1955 |  Baltimore Orioles | 33 | 55 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .236 | 169 | 68 |
| 1956 | Baltimore Orioles | 30 | 32 | 5 | – | – | – | .156 | 116 | 62 |