How Rafael Palmeiro's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Rafael Palmeiro totaled 19,844 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,110.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1998, posting 1,568, well above the league average of 166.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 40, well below the league average of 172.6 that year. The Total Chances trended upward through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 496 in 2003 to 1,193 in 2004 and 809 in 2005, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 40 to 1,568 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Rafael Palmeiro Lifetime Total Chances

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Rafael Palmeiro
Total Chances
Career19844
Season Avg.992.2
162 Game Avg.1367.39
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Rafael Palmeiro Total Chances Per Season

Rafael Palmeiro's Total Chances 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 Total Chances per season line chart

Rafael Palmeiro Total Chances by Team

Rafael Palmeiro's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rafael Palmeiro career Total Chances by team bar chart

Rafael Palmeiro Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Rafael Palmeiro's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Rafael Palmeiro Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Rafael Palmeiro Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rafael Palmeiro's seasonal Total Chances 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 Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rafael Palmeiro Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rafael Palmeiro's MLB career with Total Chances 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 Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table