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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Jim Palmer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.48 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 120-193 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-10-1948
K 2026 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(39 games)
IP 2691.1
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 WAS
1
22
35
30
0
0
0
0
148.0
236 170 158 8 88
86
2.19
9.61
1971 WAS
5
7
20
20
2
0
0
0
117.0
154 89 84 9 49
76
1.74
6.46
1972 WAS
9
11
28
27
4
0
0
0
173.2
192 125 124 10 87
125
1.61
6.43
1973 WAS
6
18
32
32
2
1
0
0
183.2
227 137 130 2 83
138
1.69
6.37
1974 WAS
6
19
33
33
1
1
0
0
202.1
233 157 136 9 105
142
1.67
6.05
1975 WAS
8
17
34
34
1
0
0
0
199.1
239 153 143 4 92
132
1.66
6.46
1976 WAS
14
14
34
34
6
0
0
0
232.1
236 132 122 5 95
185
1.42
4.73
1977 WAS
18
10
35
35
4
0
0
0
248.0
241 123 110 6 98
182
1.37
3.99
1978 WAS
11
19
34
34
4
1
0
0
229.1
221 126 119 5 93
169
1.37
4.67
1979 WAS
10
9
28
28
2
0
0
0
194.0
180 98 95 3 90
170
1.39
4.41
1980 WAS
8
10
28
28
6
0
0
0
181.0
186 98 95 1 66
155
1.39
4.72
1981 WAS
7
13
28
28
5
0
0
0
177.0
189 111 105 1 87
141
1.56
5.34
1982 WAS
7
13
28
28
4
0
0
0
182.2
183 112 105 4 73
151
1.40
5.17
1983 WAS-BRO
9
11
30
30
4
1
0
0
203.0
209 111 105 5 78
157
1.41
4.66
1984 BRO-KC
1
0
22
0
0
0
19
0
20.1
18 8 8 0 4
17
1.08
3.54
2121
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
120
193
449
421
45
4
19
0
2691.1
2944 1750 1639 72 1188
2026
1.54
5.48
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Jim Palmer has retired from the Kansas City Northern Lights
1984-07-12The Kansas City Northern Lights have promoted Jim Palmer to the major league team. The Kansas City Northern Lights have designated Emmett Fitzgerald for assignment.
1984-07-12The Kansas City Northern Lights have acquired Jim Palmer from the waiver wire.
1984-07-01The Kansas City Northern Lights have acquired Eddie Brown from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Northern Lights have waived Jim Palmer.
1984-05-13The Kansas City Northern Lights have acquired Jim Palmer from the waiver wire.
1984-05-02The Brooklyn Baseball Club have waived Jim Palmer.
1984-04-11The Brooklyn Baseball Club have designated Jim Palmer for assignment.
1983-04-11The Brooklyn Baseball Club have acquired Jim Palmer from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Washington Crawfords have promoted Jim Kelly to the major league team. The Washington Crawfords have designated Jim Palmer for assignment.
1970-04-10The Chicago Crawfords have renamed Elmer Riley to Jim Palmer.
1970-04-01The Chicago Crawfords have promoted Elmer Riley to the major leagues.