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

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Team Record in Appearances: 27-12 / in Starts: 26-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	269	1	Apr 10	BAL	@	DET	W,10-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	1.70	29	9	13	1	1	3	85			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	.43	0.242	.66	0.22%	4.44	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a10
2	270	5	Apr 15	BAL		MIL	L,1-7	GS-8	L(1-1)	4	7.2	6	7	2	2	3	0	0	1.08	2.11	33	13	9	0	0	6	50			1	1	0	31	1	1	1	0	0	2	1.15	-0.215	1.89	-0.21%	-3.61	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out d6
3	271	9	Apr 22	BAL	@	MIL	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-1)	6	9.0	6	0	0	4	6	0	0	0.70	2.28	36	7	13	1	5	6	77			0	0	0	31	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.67	0.765	2.64	0.73%	4.31	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
4	272	13	Apr 27	BAL		CLE	W,6-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	0	0.78	2.10	34	13	8	0	0	6	74			0	1	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.210	1.02	0.21%	3.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	273	17	May 1	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-5	GS-6	L(3-2)	3	6.0	6	5	5	3	7	1	0	1.77	2.37	27	5	6	0	0	6	44			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.142	.91	-0.11%	-2.16	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
6	274	22	May 5	BAL		NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(4-2)	3	9.0	5	1	1	0	7	0	0	1.63	2.12	31	9	10	0	0	5	80			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.383	.89	0.21%	3.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
7	275	27	May 11(2)	BAL		MIN	W,9-3	CG	W(5-2)	5	9.0	9	3	3	0	6	0	0	1.84	1.99	34	10	9	1	3	9	63			0	0	0	33	0	1	0	2	1	0	.72	0.238	.59	0.12%	1.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
8	276	30	May 16(1)	BAL		CAL	W,1-0	SHO	W(6-2)	4	9.0	9	0	0	1	5	0	0	1.60	1.97	34	10	10	1	0	8	73			2	1	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.62	0.651	2.01	0.48%	4.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
9	277	35	May 21	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	W(7-2)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	6	1	0	1.64	2.13	38	6	16	0	1	8	67			1	0	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	.71	0.200	.63	0.11%	2.40	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a4
10	278	39	May 25	BAL	@	KCR	L,1-9	GS-6	L(7-3)	3	5.1	10	4	3	1	4	0	0	1.87	2.10	25	6	5	1	1	9	37			3	2	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.211	.78	-0.12%	-2.22	1b start tie	6b 1-3 1 out d3
11	279	43	May 30	BAL	@	CAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(8-3)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	1.68	2.05	30	10	9	0	1	4	84			1	0	0	29	1	1	0	1	0	0	.77	0.375	.42	0.13%	3.97	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	280	47	Jun 4	BAL		TEX	L,2-3	GS-11		4	10.1	6	2	2	3	9	2	0	1.69	2.27	40	15	8	0	0	5	79			2	0	0	37	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	0.294	.79	0.12%	2.09	1t start tie	11t 12- 1 out tie
13	281	50	Jun 8	BAL		KCR	W,1-0	SHO	W(9-3)	3	9.0	1	0	0	3	4	0	0	1.55	2.31	31	8	15	0	5	1	86			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.688	.75	0.25%	4.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
14	282	54	Jun 12	BAL	@	TEX	W,7-1	CG	W(10-3)	3	9.0	7	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.51	2.38	36	11	11	1	0	7	68			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.53	0.224	.35	0.09%	3.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
15	283	58	Jun 16	BAL	@	CLE	W,8-3	GS-7	W(11-3)	3	6.2	9	3	3	3	3	1	0	1.64	2.52	30	8	7	0	0	9	44			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	2	0	0	.69	0.058	.45	0.02%	-0.43	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out a5
16	284	62	Jun 21	BAL		BOS	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	8	0	0	1.53	2.47	33	3	14	1	3	5	82			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.361	.76	0.19%	4.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
17	285	67	Jun 25	BAL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	L(12-4)	3	9.0	4	2	2	2	5	0	0	1.56	2.45	32	9	12	3	0	4	74			0	0	0	29	0	2	0	1	1	0	1.31	0.013	.85	0.01%	2.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
18	286	72	Jun 30(1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(12-5)	4	8.0	10	5	5	3	3	0	0	1.78	2.48	37	14	7	1	1	10	42			1	1	0	30	3	0	1	0	0	1	.52	-0.185	.40	-0.09%	-0.82	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	287	77	Jul 4	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-4	GS-9	W(13-5)	3	8.0	9	4	4	1	5	1	0	1.91	2.52	33	6	12	1	0	9	52			0	0	0	32	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.31	-0.273	1.19	-0.15%	0.18	1b start tie	9b -2- 0 out a2
20	288	80	Jul 8	BAL	@	CAL	W,8-5	GS-9		3	8.2	6	5	5	3	2	1	0	2.08	2.63	34	10	13	4	0	6	51			2	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	-0.405	1.08	-0.23%	-1.44	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out tie
21	289	84	Jul 12	BAL	@	OAK	L,1-7	GS-7	L(13-6)	3	6.2	8	7	5	5	3	1	0	2.26	2.75	32	9	7	0	0	8	32			2	0	1	26	2	0	0	2	1	2	.47	-0.230	.51	-0.15%	-3.94	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out d7
22	290	89	Jul 19(2)	BAL		OAK	W,5-1	9-GF	S(1)	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	2.75	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.19	0.078	2.14	0.05%	1.51	9t 123 1 out a4	9t end a 4
23	291	93	Jul 23	BAL		CAL	L,0-1	CG	L(13-7)	3	9.0	8	1	1	4	5	0	1	2.19	2.77	39	9	12	1	0	8	68			1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.297	1.03	0.19%	3.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
24	292	97	Jul 27(1)	BAL	@	MIL	W,7-4	GS-7	W(14-7)	3	6.2	7	4	4	5	3	3	0	2.30	3.01	33	6	12	0	0	7	42			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.20	-0.090	1.38	-0.06%	-1.07	1b start a 2	7b 12- 2 out a2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	293	102	Aug 1(1)	BAL		MIL	W,6-4	GS-6	W(15-7)	4	5.2	7	4	4	3	8	0	1	2.42	2.98	27	5	3	1	0	7	44			0	1	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.027	.88	0.01%	-1.51	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out a1
26	294	107	Aug 5	BAL	@	BOS	W,3-0	SHO	W(16-7)	3	9.0	2	0	0	1	8	0	0	2.31	2.90	29	10	8	2	1	2	90			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.79	0.491	1.14	0.43%	4.70	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
27	295	112	Aug 9	BAL	@	CHW	W,12-6	GS-9	W(17-7)	3	8.2	13	6	5	3	3	1	0	2.43	2.96	42	6	17	1	0	13	36			1	0	0	38	2	1	0	1	1	1	.66	0.077	1.05	0.07%	-2.09	1b start a 1	9b 1-3 2 out a6
28	296	116	Aug 13	BAL		KCR	W,3-0	SHO	W(18-7)	3	9.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.33	2.90	28	8	12	1	4	2	89			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.74	0.447	.82	0.30%	4.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
29	297	120	Aug 17	BAL		TEX	W,4-0	SHO	W(19-7)	3	9.0	4	0	0	3	4	0	0	2.24	2.89	34	13	10	1	0	4	80			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.443	.91	0.25%	4.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
30	298	124	Aug 21	BAL	@	TEX	W,4-2	GS-12		3	12.0	5	2	1	0	6	0	0	2.17	2.82	42	16	15	1	0	5	92			1	0	0	40	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.54	0.716	1.33	0.37%	3.69	1b start tie	12b 3 out tie
31	299	128	Aug 26(1)	BAL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(19-8)	4	8.0	8	4	2	4	3	0	0	2.17	2.84	34	9	10	0	2	8	53			1	0	0	30	4	1	2	2	0	1	.93	-0.093	.83	-0.05%	-0.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
32	300	133	Aug 30	BAL		CHW	W,4-2	CG	W(20-8)	3	9.0	6	2	2	1	9	2	0	2.16	2.87	32	10	6	0	0	6	75			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	1	.91	0.058	.59	0.02%	2.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	301	136	Sep 3	BAL		BOS	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(20-9)	3	10.0	7	3	3	5	10	1	0	2.18	2.89	40	10	8	1	0	7	71			1	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.048	2.51	-0.06%	1.50	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
34	302	141	Sep 7	BAL		NYY	L,0-2	CG	L(20-10)	3	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.18	2.86	32	11	10	2	1	6	70			2	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.81	0.086	.41	0.03%	2.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
35	303	146	Sep 11	BAL	@	CLE	W,10-2	CG	W(21-10)	3	9.0	9	2	2	2	1	2	0	2.17	2.96	33	9	12	1	0	9	60			0	2	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	.57	0.281	.57	0.17%	2.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
36	304	150	Sep 16	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(21-11)	4	8.0	9	2	2	1	8	2	0	2.17	2.99	35	12	14	5	2	0	63			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	1	.68	0.075	1.41	0.09%	2.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
37	305	153	Sep 20	BAL		MIL	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.0	8	2	2	2	2	1	0	2.18	3.03	31	9	10	0	0	8	53			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.39	0.101	.43	0.02%	0.78	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
38	306	155	Sep 24	BAL		DET	W,8-1	CG	W(22-11)	3	9.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.15	2.99	32	10	12	1	0	6	75			2	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	0.174	.07	0.01%	3.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
39	307	158	Sep 28(1)	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-0	SHO	W(23-11)	3	9.0	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.09	2.96	35	8	15	1	0	8	75			3	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.485	.00	0.00%	4.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
							27-12		W-L:23-11,Sv:1	3.5	323.0	253	87	75	80	193	20	2	2.09	2.96	1268	0.88		5%	4%	240	65	3	0%	29	11	1	1172	37	10	4	32	4	16	.95	6.646	.94	3.66%	61.79

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