Richie Palacios, baseball player, 2022

Richie Palacios

Active Player

Born: 5/16/1997 in Brooklyn, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 2022-04-25

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Richard Jordan Palacios

Biography

Richie Palacios is an active professional baseball player, born in 1997, who plays as a position player. He begins his Major League Baseball career on April 25, 2022, and has since established himself as a versatile athlete on the field. Through his first 178 games, Palacios has recorded 109 hits, demonstrating his ability to make contact and contribute offensively with a career batting average of 0.232. He has shown power at the plate with 11 home runs and has driven in 47 runs. Additionally, his speed on the bases is evident, as he has successfully stolen 23 bases, showcasing his dynamic playing style and ability to create opportunities for his team. As a player in today's game, Palacios is part of a new generation of athletes who blend traditional skills with modern training techniques. His contributions are significant in an era that emphasizes speed and versatility in player roles. With each game, Palacios continues to carve out his place in Major League Baseball, and his ongoing development will be closely watched by fans and analysts alike as he strives to enhance his performance and make a lasting impact on the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
210 546 78 133 23 1 13 54 30 70 113 0.244 0.338 0.361 0.699 -290.3

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .338 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +7.4% above league average.

Career SLG .361 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.699 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 2 9 1 1 0
2B 45 33 62 96 6 19
3B 2 1 1 3 2 0
OF 112 89 173 4 2 1
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 3
Second Base 45
Third Base 2
Shortstop 1
Left Field 67
Center Field 8
Right Field 37
Designated Hitter 19