Jim Palmer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: October 15, 1945 in New York, NY us

High School: Scottsdale HS (Scottsdale, AZ)

Schools: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), Towson University (Towson, MD)

Debut: April 17, 1965 (Age 19-184d, 12,341st in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 12, 1984 (Age 38-210d)
vs. OAK 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1990. (Voted by BBWAA on 411/444 ballots)
View Jim Palmer's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: Ed Keating • Previously: Ron Shapiro?

Full Name: James Alvin Palmer

Nicknames: Cakes

Twitter: @Jim22Palmer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

68.5

268

152

ERA

2.86

558

521

3948.0

2212

WHIP

1.180

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

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	BAL		BOS	W,1-0	GS	30	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 13	BAL		NYY	L,1-7	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	6	Apr 17	BAL	@	OAK	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
4	10 (3)	Apr 21	BAL	@	CAL	W,5-1	GS	32	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	12 (1)	Apr 25	BAL	@	MIN	L,2-7	GS	38	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	15 (2)	Apr 30	BAL		OAK	L,1-11	GS	31	6.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	19 (3)	May 5	BAL		CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
8	22 (2)	May 9	BAL		KCR	L,4-7	GS	18	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	25 (2)	May 13	BAL	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	29 (3)	May 17	BAL		MIL	W,4-3	GS	34	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	31 (1)	May 21	BAL		DET	W,8-5	GS	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	35 (3)	May 25	BAL		CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
13	40 (4)	May 29	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	44 (3)	Jun 2	BAL	@	CLE	W,2-0	GS	41	11.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
15	47 (2)	Jun 6 (1)	BAL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
16	52 (4)	Jun 10	BAL	@	KCR	L,0-7	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	56 (3)	Jun 15	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
18	60 (3)	Jun 19	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	64 (3)	Jun 23	BAL		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	69 (4)	Jun 28	BAL	@	BOS	L,8-12	GS	19	3.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	73 (3)	Jul 2	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
22	77 (3)	Jul 6	BAL	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
23	81 (3)	Jul 10	BAL	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
24	83 (1)	Jul 15	BAL		CAL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
25	87 (3)	Jul 19	BAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	34	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	91 (3)	Jul 23	BAL		MIL	L,3-4	GS	40	11.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	96 (4)	Jul 27	BAL		NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
28	100 (3)	Jul 31	BAL		DET	L,4-5	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	104 (3)	Aug 4	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
30	108 (3)	Aug 10	BAL		MIN	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
31	111 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,8-6	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	116 (4)	Aug 18	BAL	@	MIN	L,1-5	GS	27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	120 (3)	Aug 22 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
34	125 (4)	Aug 27	BAL		TEX	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
35	129 (3)	Aug 31	BAL		KCR	W,4-3	GS	31	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	132 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
37	137 (4)	Sep 8	BAL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
38	142 (4)	Sep 12	BAL	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
39	146 (3)	Sep 18 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
40	151 (4)	Sep 22 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
							40gm		315.0	27	49	1	77	2