# Rafael Palmeiro (99 OVR)

> Rafael Palmeiro (Orioles), 99 OVR 1B: a Diamond card from the Finest series in MLB 24. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/finest-rafael-palmeiro-0bdf6e5d

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Orioles |
| Series | Finest |
| Edition | MLB 24 |
| In real life: | [Rafael Palmeiro — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/rafael-palmeiro-120191) |
| In real life: | [Baltimore Orioles real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/orioles) |

Not sold on the Community Market.

## Where this card ranks

- [Best power right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/best/power/rf): #25 of 264 — top 10%

## Where this card ranks

- 73rd best of 740 first basemen (Top 10%)
- 136th best of 1,114 left fielders
- 134th best of 1,033 right fielders
- 184th best of 1,976 designated hitters (Top 10%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | — |
| Power | — |
| Speed | — |
| Arm | — |
| Fielding | — |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 101 |  |
| Contact vs R | 117 | Top 8% |
| Power vs L | 114 | Top 9% |
| Power vs R | 115 | Top 8% |
| Plate vision | 106 | Top 5% |
| Plate discipline | 85 |  |
| Batting clutch | 100 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 93 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Orioles |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Secondary | LF, RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 30 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 188 lbs |  |
| Born | Venezuela |  |
| Number | 25 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 76 |  |
| Arm strength | 75 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 77 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 45 |  |
| Baserunning | 9 |  |
| Reaction | 72 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Captains that boost this card

- [Trey Mancini](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/trey-mancini-cefb4b45) - 99 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Felix Bautista](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/felix-bautista-bc455327) - 99 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Clayton Kershaw](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/clayton-kershaw-a3a3e4e9) - 99 OVR: Left-handed hitters and pitchers
- [Rafael Devers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/rafael-devers-239a08b0) - 99 OVR: Hitters with under 80 Fielding
- [Willson Contreras](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/willson-contreras-4e5cd2f8) - 99 OVR: Players born in Venezuela
- [Manny Machado](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/captains/manny-machado-eadc231b) - 99 OVR: Finest Players. Note: Does not include 2024 Finest Series

## More Orioles at 1B

- [Eddie Murray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/standout-eddie-murray-f6a2eb43) - 91 OVR · 1B · BAL · Diamond: 5,950 stubs
- [Ryan O'Hearn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/live-ryan-o-hearn-87d66d46) - 77 OVR · 1B · BAL · Silver: 2,700 stubs
- [Ryan Mountcastle](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/live-ryan-mountcastle-fa480a1c) - 76 OVR · 1B · BAL · Silver: 1,200 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Rafael Palmeiro](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/standout-rafael-palmeiro-8bf6b69c) - 95 OVR · 1B · TEX · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Rafael Palmeiro](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb24/cards/veteran-rafael-palmeiro-28fbafb0) - 85 OVR · 1B · TEX · Diamond: Not on the market

## Questions

### How do you get Rafael Palmeiro?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### What quirks does Rafael Palmeiro have?

Homebody, First-Pitch Hitter, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, and Night Player.

### Where can I see Rafael Palmeiro's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Rafael Palmeiro](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/rafael-palmeiro-120191)

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