How Rafael Palmeiro's Gross Production Average (GPA) Compares to Similar Players

Rafael Palmeiro posted a career Gross Production Average (GPA) of .295, above the league average of .247 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Gross Production Average (GPA) season came in 1999, posting .347, well above the league average of .267 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at .239, near the league average of .250 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .289 in 2003 to .271 in 2004 and .264 in 2005. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Gross Production Average (GPA) producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 19 seasons.

Rafael Palmeiro Lifetime Gross Production Average (GPA)

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Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) Per Season

Rafael Palmeiro's Gross Production Average (GPA) for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 1B, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) per season line chart

Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) by Team

Rafael Palmeiro's career Gross Production Average (GPA) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rafael Palmeiro's career Gross Production Average (GPA) shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) year-over-year waterfall chart

Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rafael Palmeiro's seasonal Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rafael Palmeiro's MLB career with Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Rafael Palmeiro Gross Production Average (GPA) season-by-season breakdown table