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Paul LaPalme

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: December 14, 1923 in Springfield, MA us

Died: February 7, 2010 in Leominster, MA

Buried: St. Leo Cemetery, Leominster, MA

Debut: May 28, 1951 (Age 27-165d, 10,814th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: August 28, 1957 (Age 33-257d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Paul Edmore LaPalme

Nicknames: Lefty

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

ERA

4.42

253

616.1

277

WHIP

1.488

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 23	CHW		CLE	L,0-5		6	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	7 (1)	Apr 26	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	14 (6)	May 4	CHW		NYY	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	16 (1)	May 5 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,0-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
5	24 (7)	May 17	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
6	25	May 18	CHW	@	BAL	T,4-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	26	May 19	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-2	GF	8	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	29 (2)	May 24	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	33 (3)	May 27	CHW		KCA	L,1-7	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
10	35 (1)	May 29	CHW		CLE	L,4-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	47 (11)	Jun 9 (1)	CHW		BAL	L,5-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	50 (2)	Jun 12	CHW		NYY	W,7-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	51	Jun 13	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	GF	1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	55 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	58 (2)	Jun 20	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	60 (1)	Jun 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	GF	16	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
17	61	Jun 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-9	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	62	Jun 23 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	64 (1)	Jun 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	67 (2)	Jun 28	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	69 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-6		10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
22	70	Jun 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,9-11		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	71	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
24	73 (1)	Jul 3	CHW	@	KCA	L,0-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	74	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	L,4-5		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	78 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,9-8		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	80 (1)	Jul 11	CHW		WSH	L,5-6		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	87 (6)	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
29	90 (2)	Jul 23	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-10		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	99 (8)	Jul 31	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	101 (1)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	102	Aug 3	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	109 (6)	Aug 11 (1)	CHW		DET	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	115 (5)	Aug 17	CHW	@	DET	L,8-9	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	125 (9)	Aug 27	CHW		NYY	L,6-12		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		40.1	4	10	1	15	2