# Rafael Palmeiro (84 OVR)

> Rafael Palmeiro (Orioles), 84 OVR 1B: a Gold card from the Veteran series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/veteran-rafael-palmeiro-464a02ec

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 84 |
| Rarity | Gold |
| Position | 1B |
| Team | Orioles |
| Series | Veteran |
| Edition | MLB 25 |
| 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

- 254th best of 571 first basemen
- 859th best of 1,962 designated hitters

## Ratings

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

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 44 |  |
| Contact vs R | 90 |  |
| Power vs L | 65 |  |
| Power vs R | 79 |  |
| Plate vision | 95 |  |
| Plate discipline | 91 |  |
| Batting clutch | 63 |  |
| Bunting | 35 |  |
| Drag bunting | 25 |  |
| Durability | 97 |  |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Orioles |  |
| Position | 1B |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | L |  |
| Age | 39 |  |
| Height | 6'0" |  |
| Weight | 190 lbs |  |
| Born | Cuba |  |
| Number | 25 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 58 |  |
| Arm strength | 65 |  |
| Arm accuracy | 68 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 36 |  |
| Baserunning | 6 |  |
| Reaction | 54 |  |

## Quirks

- [Homebody](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/homebody): Performs better when playing at home
- [First-Pitch Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/first-pitch-hitter): Excels at hitting the first pitch of an at-bat
- [Dead Red](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/dead-red): Excels at hitting fastballs
- [Breaking Ball Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/breaking-ball-hitter): Excels at hitting breaking balls
- [Fighter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/fighter): Performs better in the 9th inning or later
- [Rally Monkey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/rally-monkey): Performs better when team is behind
- [Situational Hitter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/situational-hitter): Excels at driving in a runner from third with less than 2 outs
- [Night Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/night-player): Performs better when playing night games

## Obtained from

- Program (Team Affinity)

## Captains that boost this card

- [Adley Rutschman](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/adley-rutschman-19d1eba2) - 99 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Trevor Rogers](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/trevor-rogers-35404f05) - 99 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Willie McCovey](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/willie-mccovey-c9ea1523) - 99 OVR: Players who bat or throw left-handed
- [Tony Perez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/tony-perez-af0b3f7f) - 99 OVR: Players from the years 1970-1989
- [Luis Arraez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/luis-arraez-80de47d7) - 99 OVR: Players with less than 100 power
- [Ryan O'Hearn](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/ryan-o-hearn-061eb0a0) - 96 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Colton Cowser](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/colton-cowser-0e0033c7) - 91 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles
- [Cal Ripken Jr.](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/cal-ripken-jr-d2480c29) - 85 OVR: Players from the Baltimore Orioles

## More Orioles at 1B

- [Eddie Murray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/hall-of-fame-eddie-murray-add08f92) - 99 OVR · 1B · BAL · Diamond: 340,999 stubs
- [Coby Mayo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/spotlight-coby-mayo-e415c71f) - 99 OVR · 1B · BAL · Diamond: 30,000 stubs
- [Eddie Murray](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/summer-eddie-murray-fd1774a8) - 93 OVR · 1B · BAL · Diamond: 8,000 stubs
- [Coby Mayo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/topps-now-coby-mayo-0474c6ce) - 93 OVR · 1B · BAL · Diamond: 179,000 stubs
- [Ryan Mountcastle](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-ryan-mountcastle-8e88fe29) - 71 OVR · 1B · BAL · Bronze: 178 stubs
- [Coby Mayo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-coby-mayo-e6adc6c2) - 71 OVR · 1B · BAL · Bronze: 159 stubs

## Other versions of this player

- [Rafael Palmeiro](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/neon-rafael-palmeiro-2eeb9064) - 99 OVR · 1B · TEX · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market
- [Rafael Palmeiro](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/standout-rafael-palmeiro-2c9bdff0) - 91 OVR · 1B · TEX · Diamond: 6,745 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Rafael Palmeiro?

It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Program (Team Affinity).

### 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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