#39 Marcos Palacios, Third Base, 36 yrs, Birmingham Blue Sox

#39 Marcos Palacios, Third Base, 36 yrs, Birmingham Blue Sox
Monday, 9/14/2013

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Marcos Palacios

9/14/1977
36
Venezuela
6"0
215

Third Base
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Big League Contract
$ 450,000
2013
6 Year(s), 40 Days (1072 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	4	2	2	6
Versus LHP	7	4	2	3	7
Versus RHP	5	4	2	2	6
Talent	6	5	2	3	7

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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/22	@LV	L 1-6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	#1
8/23	@LV	W 1-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
8/28	AUG	L 4-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
8/30	CAR	L 5-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/3	@JAX	L 1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/5	@JAX	L 6-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
9/10	POC	L 1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/11	CHI	L 2-8	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/12	CHI	L 5-7	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#6
9/13	CHI	W 5-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	#5

Batting Stats 2013

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	118	296	77	14	0	2	37	25	14	70	.260	.295	.328	.623	.500	.068
Projected	134	335	87	16	0	2	42	28	16	79	.260	.295	.328	.623	.500	.068

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	66	319	1	2	0	5	7	1	97	16	0	0	.0	28.6	3.3

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	95	26	3	0	0	11	6	3	20	0	1	0	.274	.293	.305	.598
vs. RHP	201	51	11	0	2	26	19	11	50	1	6	1	.254	.294	.338	.633
Close/Late	43	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	16	0	0	0	.093	.133	.093	.226
Scoring Position	80	24	4	0	1	36	0	4	18	1	4	0	.300	.315	.388	.702
Pinch Hitting	42	8	1	0	0	3	1	2	12	0	1	0	.190	.222	.214	.437

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	60	138	36	5	0	0	13	13	5	29	.261	.278	.297	.575
Road	58	158	41	9	0	2	24	12	9	41	.259	.298	.354	.652
Last Week	4	8	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	.375	.444	.500	.944
March/April	24	54	15	3	0	0	9	5	4	11	.278	.328	.333	.661
May	24	79	12	3	0	2	11	7	3	24	.152	.182	.266	.448
June	23	68	25	6	0	0	9	7	3	11	.368	.389	.456	.845
July	22	47	14	1	0	0	4	4	1	12	.298	.300	.319	.619
August	19	37	8	0	0	0	2	1	2	12	.216	.256	.216	.473
Sept/Oct	6	11	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	.273	.333	.364	.697

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2006	72	215	50	6	0	2	16	21	8	1	1	51	0	0	.233	.262	.288	.551	POR BKN
2008	42	62	12	1	0	0	2	8	1	0	0	16	0	0	.194	.206	.210	.416	BKN
2009	20	34	7	1	0	0	3	6	1	0	0	7	0	0	.206	.229	.235	.464	BKN
2010	119	332	98	9	0	4	34	42	17	3	2	68	0	1	.295	.333	.358	.692	CHA
2011	136	454	110	7	1	2	28	43	26	3	3	86	0	0	.242	.286	.275	.561	CHA
2012	72	116	46	11	0	0	15	10	5	0	1	27	0	0	.397	.418	.491	.909	CHA
2013	118	296	77	14	0	2	37	25	14	1	1	70	0	0	.260	.295	.328	.623	CHA
Total	579	1509	400	49	1	10	135	155	72	8	8	325	0	1	.265	.301	.319	.619

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2005, AAA	136	464	136	20	2	5	49	48	47	71	5	6	.293	.356	.377	.733
2006, AAA	35	128	40	3	0	3	17	15	12	22	1	2	.313	.366	.406	.772
2007, AAA	138	564	175	18	3	12	88	81	36	81	12	4	.310	.345	.417	.761
2009, AAA	22	67	20	1	0	1	6	10	2	13	1	0	.299	.306	.358	.664

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2013

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	62	39	89	115	21	209	5	.976	391.0	4.81
Third Base	32	27	12	49	5	63	2	.968	243.0	2.33
Shortstop	2	0	2	2	2	4	0	1.000	7.0	5.14

Player History

Had first career hit on 4/4/2006, off Ronald Calabrese (ATC)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/19/2006, off Jay Connors (CGY)...
Injured on 8/1/2009 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks...
Released by Brooklyn on 10/5/2009...
Signed as a free agent by Charlotte on 2/26/2010 to a 1-year deal worth $450,000 per year...
1/31/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

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