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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 D  Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 5 1 / 11 7 / 20 8 / 36
1971 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 15 5 / 12 6 / 27
1972 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 1 9 / 9 2 / 2 12 / 12
1973 Majors 25 46.00 1 / 10 0 / 12 7 / 24 8 / 46
1974 Majors 26 46.82 0 / 15 3 / 19 3 / 12 6 / 46
1975 Majors 27 48.85 0 / 9 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 48
1976 Majors 28 56.58 1 / 14 2 / 19 0 / 23 3 / 56
1977 Majors 29 60.09 1 / 16 0 / 14 1 / 30 2 / 60
1978 Majors 30 56.05 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 24 0 / 56
1979 Majors 31 47.18 0 / 11 0 / 23 0 / 13 0 / 47
1980 Majors 32 44.58 0 / 6 0 / 18 2 / 20 2 / 44
1981 Majors 33 43.46 0 / 7 0 / 17 1 / 19 1 / 43
1982 Majors 34 47.31 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 47
1983 Majors 35 48.09 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 48
1984 Minors 36 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1984 Majors 36 15.67 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 15
Total 0 0 0 4 / 130 16 / 243 28 / 260 48 / 633
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.