1B Richie Palacios #16
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/28/2032
OA: 40 POT: 40
1B RICHIE PALACIOS #16 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
48 173 47 9 2 3 23 39 22 .272 .411 .399 9 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 65 65 65 65
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 35 35
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/2032 @ HAR Win, 13-3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/2032 @ HAR Win, 7-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2032 @ HAR Win, 9-2 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 1
09/17/2032 @ HAR Win, 3-1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
09/15/2032 ERI Win, 7-1 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/14/2032 ERI Win, 8-0 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
09/12/2032 ERI Loss, 3-8 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/10/2032 ERI Win, 6-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/08/2032 RCH Win, 10-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2032 RCH Win, 3-1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Palacios leads by example and puts in extra time at the gym. His teammates have great respect for Palacios.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/16/1997
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 150 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 13 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 48 173 47 9 2 3 23 26 39 22 .272 .411 .399 .810 .374 .127 148
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 214 2 0 0 3 0 0 69 14 9 1 90.0 33.1 6.88 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   42 11 3 0 0 6 4 13 7 0 0 1 .262 .446 .333 .780
Versus Right   131 36 6 2 3 17 22 26 15 0 0 1 .275 .399 .420 .819
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .111 .273 .111 .384
July   53 12 1 1 1 9 7 8 7 0 0 0 .226 .328 .340 .667
August   78 25 6 0 1 12 14 19 11 0 0 1 .321 .459 .436 .895
September   42 10 2 1 1 2 5 12 4 0 0 1 .238 .418 .405 .823
Career   417 120 33 5 9 59 79 72 64 2 0 6 .288 .398 .456 .854
Home   73 19 3 1 1 8 9 17 8 0 0 0 .260 .400 .370 .770
Road   100 28 6 1 2 15 17 22 14 0 0 2 .280 .419 .420 .839
Grass   173 47 9 2 3 23 26 39 22 0 0 2 .272 .411 .399 .810
Day   65 19 2 1 1 9 12 15 10 0 0 0 .292 .425 .400 .825
Night   108 28 7 1 2 14 14 24 12 0 0 2 .259 .403 .398 .801
As Starter   169 47 9 2 3 23 26 39 21 0 0 2 .278 .419 .408 .827
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 57 10 3 0 1 3 8 11 15 .175 .351 .281 .632 .313 .105 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 74 5 0 0 1 0 1 16 4 3 1 75.0 7.2 3.90 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 3 .118 .375 .176 .551
Versus Right   40 8 2 0 1 3 8 7 12 1 0 2 .200 .340 .325 .665
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   43 8 2 0 0 1 6 11 11 0 0 5 .186 .407 .233 .639
July   14 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 .143 .133 .429 .562
Career   77 14 3 0 1 5 10 15 18 1 0 5 .182 .347 .260 .607
Home   19 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 5 1 0 2 .158 .261 .368 .629
Road   38 7 2 0 0 1 5 10 10 0 0 3 .184 .392 .237 .629
Grass   57 10 3 0 1 3 8 11 15 1 0 5 .175 .351 .281 .632
Day   16 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 2 .062 .286 .125 .411
Night   41 9 2 0 1 3 7 8 9 1 0 3 .220 .377 .341 .719
As Starter   57 10 3 0 1 3 8 11 15 1 0 5 .175 .351 .281 .632
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 29 10 2 1 1 1 12 6 3 .345 .457 .586 1.043 .471 .241 232
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 2 0 100.0 9.0 12.73 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .357 .607
Versus Right   15 8 2 1 0 0 9 4 2 0 0 0 .533 .632 .800 1.432
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   29 10 2 1 1 1 12 6 3 0 0 0 .345 .457 .586 1.043
Career   45 17 3 1 3 7 16 12 5 0 0 0 .378 .509 .689 1.198
Home   11 3 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .273 .429 .727 1.156
Road   18 7 2 0 0 0 9 3 3 0 0 0 .389 .476 .500 .976
Grass   29 10 2 1 1 1 12 6 3 0 0 0 .345 .457 .586 1.043
Day   17 8 2 1 0 0 8 3 2 0 0 0 .471 .550 .706 1.256
Night   12 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .333 .417 .750
As Starter   29 10 2 1 1 1 12 6 3 0 0 0 .345 .457 .586 1.043
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Cleveland - MLB 25 62 141 36 9 1 0 17 13 13 1 1 23 1 0 .255 .321 .333 .654 88 87 0.2
2023 Cleveland - MLB 26 38 101 21 5 1 1 7 10 7 0 1 30 1 2 .208 .257 .307 .564 54 49 -0.3
2024 Cleveland - MLB 27 17 56 14 5 0 0 7 5 6 0 1 15 2 0 .250 .317 .339 .657 85 85 0.1
2025 Cleveland - MLB 28 93 287 79 13 0 5 29 44 37 4 1 61 6 0 .275 .365 .373 .738 104 107 1.3
2026 Cleveland - MLB 29 110 383 107 23 4 9 42 56 38 7 1 91 11 2 .279 .354 .431 .785 117 119 1.9
2027 Cleveland - MLB 30 150 560 134 27 4 2 46 80 84 11 5 125 20 6 .239 .347 .312 .659 86 90 0.5
2030 Kansas City - MLB 33 39 135 28 4 1 1 11 10 12 3 2 27 5 1 .207 .283 .274 .557 56 56 -0.7
2031 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 9 34 5 3 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 11 1 0 .147 .237 .235 .472 31 32 -0.3
Total MLB 518 1697 424 89 11 18 161 220 200 27 12 383 47 11 .250 .336 .347 .683 91 93 2.7
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Cleveland (ACL) - R 21 5 16 7 1 0 2 6 4 6 0 0 2 2 0 .438 .591 .875 1.466 340 451 0.8
2018 Total - A- 21 20 73 30 5 1 2 17 12 11 0 2 12 2 1 .411 .477 .589 1.066 100 236 1.5
2018 Total - A 21 20 80 24 2 1 2 7 10 2 0 0 13 3 0 .300 .317 .425 .742 114 121 0.5
2021 Akron - AA 24 66 244 73 24 3 6 36 53 33 4 2 42 10 3 .299 .389 .496 .885 158 174 3.3
2021 Columbus - AAA 24 37 113 33 9 1 1 12 19 25 4 1 28 10 0 .292 .434 .416 .849 153 179 1.9
2022 Columbus - AAA 25 32 125 35 9 4 3 29 24 21 1 0 30 11 0 .280 .388 .488 .876 138 136 1.4
2023 Lake County - A+ 26 5 20 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 3 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 54 64 -0.0
2023 Columbus - AAA 26 40 140 40 9 0 4 15 18 26 3 0 16 2 0 .286 .408 .436 .844 138 142 1.3
2024 Columbus - AAA 27 89 330 86 16 3 7 36 52 55 4 1 50 8 0 .261 .372 .391 .763 116 121 2.4
2028 Round Rock - AAA 31 145 576 161 29 9 5 60 78 66 6 1 95 15 9 .280 .359 .387 .746 106 106 3.1
2029 Round Rock - AAA 32 53 109 29 8 1 1 9 10 15 1 1 12 8 0 .266 .357 .385 .742 117 113 0.9
2030 Round Rock - AAA 33 51 176 48 7 0 1 13 29 26 2 1 29 8 1 .273 .371 .330 .700 107 113 1.1
2031 Indianapolis - AAA 34 93 340 92 20 4 2 31 49 72 2 2 56 17 0 .271 .399 .371 .770 125 126 2.8
2032 Cleveland (ACL) - R 35 7 29 10 2 1 1 1 12 6 0 0 3 2 0 .345 .457 .586 1.043 214 232 0.6
2032 Lake County - A+ 35 17 57 10 3 0 1 3 8 11 5 1 15 3 1 .175 .351 .281 .632 122 134 0.5
2032 Akron - AA 35 48 173 47 9 2 3 23 26 39 2 0 22 9 1 .272 .411 .399 .810 140 148 1.8
Total IL 291 1048 286 63 12 17 123 162 199 14 4 180 48 0 .273 .394 .405 .799 129 134
Total PCL 249 861 238 44 10 7 82 117 107 9 3 136 31 10 .276 .361 .375 .736 107 108
Total EL 114 417 120 33 5 9 59 79 72 6 2 64 19 4 .288 .398 .456 .854 150 163
Total MWL 22 77 14 3 0 1 5 10 15 5 1 18 4 2 .182 .347 .260 .607 106 117
Total CAL 20 80 24 2 1 2 7 10 2 0 0 13 3 0 .300 .317 .425 .742 114 121
Total NYP 20 73 30 5 1 2 17 12 11 0 2 12 2 1 .411 .477 .589 1.066 100 236
Total ACL 12 45 17 3 1 3 7 16 12 0 0 5 4 0 .378 .509 .689 1.198 263 316
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Cleveland - MLB 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.1
2026 Cleveland - MLB 29 10 33 10 2 1 1 2 3 5 1 0 6 2 0 .303 .410 .515 .925 155 160 0.1
Total MLB 11 35 10 2 1 1 2 3 5 1 0 6 2 0 .286 .390 .486 .876 142 146
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Cleveland - MLB 2B 8 4 12 10 5 23 1 .957 46.1 4.27 +0.1 .998
2022 Cleveland - MLB SS 3 3 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 -0.3 1.032
2022 Cleveland - MLB LF 29 21 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 168.2 2.61 +0.7 .971
2022 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cleveland - MLB 2B 5 3 7 4 1 13 2 .846 30.2 3.23 -1.1 .609
2023 Cleveland - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cleveland - MLB LF 16 12 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 117.0 2.54 +1.9 1.078
2023 Cleveland - MLB CF 7 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 21.2 2.91 +0.2 .993
2024 Cleveland - MLB 1B 4 4 21 3 1 26 2 .923 34.0 6.35 -0.5 1.036
2024 Cleveland - MLB 2B 3 2 3 6 2 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 -0.1 1.022
2024 Cleveland - MLB LF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 38.0 2.13 +0.9 1.130
2024 Cleveland - MLB CF 3 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 26.0 3.81 -0.0 .997
2025 Cleveland - MLB 1B 20 18 148 14 15 163 1 .994 167.1 8.71 +0.4 1.015
2025 Cleveland - MLB 2B 12 12 21 25 12 46 0 1.000 95.1 4.34 -0.6 .926
2025 Cleveland - MLB LF 26 20 45 1 1 46 0 1.000 202.2 2.04 +0.1 .992
2025 Cleveland - MLB CF 22 9 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 110.0 2.45 -1.4 .937
2026 Cleveland - MLB 1B 3 2 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 19.0 9.47 +0.1 1.027
2026 Cleveland - MLB 2B 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 21.0 2.57 -0.3 .000
2026 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 .000
2026 Cleveland - MLB LF 80 70 150 1 0 153 2 .987 624.1 2.18 +1.9 1.013
2026 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.0 .000
2027 Cleveland - MLB 2B 6 4 7 6 2 13 0 1.000 40.0 2.92 -0.5 .737
2027 Cleveland - MLB SS 4 3 9 10 4 21 2 .905 29.0 5.90 -1.4 .813
2027 Cleveland - MLB LF 137 137 291 2 1 294 1 .997 1215.2 2.17 +1.6 1.000
2027 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.3 .997
2030 Kansas City - MLB LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .983
2031 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .964
2032 Akron - AA 1B 39 39 317 21 26 340 2 .994 335.1 9.07 -0.4 .945
2032 Lake County - A+ 1B 15 15 127 11 5 138 0 1.000 134.1 9.25 +0.9 .999
2032 Lake County - A+ 3B 2 2 0 2 0 3 1 .667 18.0 1.00 -0.7 .684
TOTAL 1B 82 79 639 50 47 694 5 .993 699.0 8.87 +0.5 .980
TOTAL 2B 37 27 56 51 22 110 3 .973 258.1 3.73 -2.4 .860
TOTAL 3B 2 2 0 2 0 3 1 .667 18.0 1.00 -0.7 .684
TOTAL SS 8 6 12 14 6 28 2 .929 61.0 3.84 -1.7 .865
TOTAL LF 295 266 581 5 2 589 3 .995 2382.1 2.21 +7.1 1.009
TOTAL CF 33 12 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 165.2 2.82 -1.4 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 3rd round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Towson University (Towson, MD).
04/25/2022 Cleveland Guardians recalled SS Richie Palacios from Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
05/08/2022 Cleveland Guardians optioned SS Richie Palacios to Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
05/13/2022 Cleveland Guardians recalled SS Richie Palacios from Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
05/20/2022 Cleveland Guardians optioned SS Richie Palacios to Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
05/26/2022 Cleveland Guardians recalled SS Richie Palacios and from Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
07/08/2022 Cleveland Guardians optioned SS Richie Palacios to Columbus Clippers. [Auto]
11/29/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (60).
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (65).
04/14/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/2024 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/17/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/17/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (65).
03/12/2025 Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week.
04/18/2025 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/11/2025 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
03/03/2026 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/24/2026 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-7 against the Chicago Cubs, with 6 RBI and 5 runs scored.
06/24/2026 Goes 5-7 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 5 R.
07/20/2026 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
09/12/2026 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/02/2026 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/25/2026 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,459,600.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 65 (65).
11/26/2027 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
02/02/2028 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Texas Rangers organization.
05/03/2028 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Texas organization.
10/08/2028 Wins the 2028 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Round Rock Express!
10/17/2028 Wins the 2028 PCL Glove Wizard Award at LF.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
10/05/2029 Wins the 2029 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Round Rock Express!
12/21/2029 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 5 , Pick 26, 146th overall Pick) by the Kansas City Royals from the Texas Rangers.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
05/16/2030 Released by the Kansas City organization, returned to the Texas Rangers.
08/11/2030 Goes 5-5 against the El Paso Chihuahuas, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/16/2030 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/17/2030 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
11/19/2030 Became a free agent.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
01/21/2031 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
04/07/2031 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/11/2031 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2031 Became a free agent.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 65 (65).
06/07/2032 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland (ACL) Guardians organization.
09/08/2032 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2027 84 3
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