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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

David Palmer 2026 Season · Reno Silver Sox

David Palmer played in the majors from 1978 to 1989. His career NUT is +4.6, #526 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1985 (+1.2). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 64-59, 3.78 ERA, 748 K in 1085.0 IP.

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David Palmer

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+4.6Career NUT

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Career

3.78ERA1.35WHIP64W748K1085.0IP2SV

Career · season grades

R/R · 6' 1", 205 lb · b. Aug 19, 1957 · Glens Falls, NY · Draft 1976 (21th Rd, #489)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1978	20	MON	—	0	1	2.79	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	39	9.2	9	3	2	0	7	1.14
1979	21	MON	+0.8	10	2	2.64	36	11	2	1	13	2	2	502	122.2	110	36	30	2	72	1.14
1980	22	MON	+0.6	8	6	2.98	24	19	3	1	0	0	0	529	129.2	124	43	30	2	73	1.19
1982	24	MON	+0.3	6	4	3.18	13	13	1	0	0	0	0	312	73.2	60	26	36	2	46	1.30
1984	26	MON	+0.5	7	3	3.84	20	19	1	1	0	0	0	444	105.1	101	45	44	0	66	1.38
1985	27	MON	+1.2	7	10	3.71	24	23	0	0	0	0	0	588	135.2	128	56	67	3	106	1.44
1986	28	ATL	+0.6	11	10	3.65	35	35	2	0	0	0	0	889	209.2	181	85	102	5	170	1.35
1987	29	ATL	+0.0	8	11	4.90	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	687	152.1	169	83	64	7	111	1.53
1988	30	PHI	+0.6	7	9	4.47	22	22	1	1	0	0	0	551	129.0	129	64	48	0	85	1.37
1989	31	DET	—	0	3	7.79	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	85	17.1	25	15	11	0	12	2.08
Career	—	10 yrs	+4.6	64	59	3.78	212	176	10	4	14	2	2	4626	1085.0	1036	456	434	21	748	1.35

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Palmer's career NUT of +4.6

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.2

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NUT by Season

+0.8

+0.6

+0.3

+0.5

+1.2

+0.6

+0.0

+0.6

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GF	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1989	31	AAA	2	2	4.23	8	7	1	168	38.1	35	18	21	2	28	1.46
1989	31	AAA	2	4	3.93	10	10	0	232	55.0	49	24	23	2	33	1.31
1989	31	AAA	4	6	4.05	18	17	1	400	93.1	84	42	44	4	61	1.37
1990	32	A+	1	0	3.38	3	3	0	48	10.2	8	4	8	1	10	1.50

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