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Billy Hamilton League
8-19-2079
Jim Palmer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 187-146 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 05-03-1953
K 2079 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(158 games)
IP 3149.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1975 Minors 22 71.00 0 / 4 8 / 35 4 / 32 12 / 71
1976 Minors 23 58.00 0 / 5 3 / 24 6 / 29 9 / 58
1977 Majors 24 50.00 2 / 9 6 / 23 2 / 18 10 / 50
1978 Majors 25 50.00 4 / 11 3 / 22 4 / 17 11 / 50
1979 Majors 26 45.84 2 / 12 1 / 15 3 / 18 6 / 45
1980 Majors 27 49.43 0 / 12 2 / 21 1 / 16 3 / 49
1981 Majors 28 47.60 0 / 7 0 / 19 1 / 21 1 / 47
1982 Majors 29 52.89 162 36 0 2 / 11 0 / 22 1 / 19 3 / 52
1983 Majors 30 52.42 162 35 0 1 / 13 0 / 27 0 / 12 1 / 52
1984 Majors 31 49.48 162 31 0 1 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 21 1 / 49
1985 Majors 32 51.65 162 33 0 0 / 13 0 / 17 1 / 21 1 / 51
1986 Majors 33 52.32 162 34 0 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 23 0 / 52
1987 Majors 34 48.23 162 29 0 -2 / 9 -8 / 24 -4 / 15 -14 / 48
1988 Majors 35 50.29 162 33 0 -6 / 15 -7 / 19 1 / 16 -12 / 50
1989 Majors 36 44.63 162 25 0 0 / 11 -3 / 20 -1 / 13 -4 / 44
1990 Majors 37 47.53 162 27 0 -1 / 9 -2 / 16 0 / 22 -3 / 47
1991 Majors 38 34.04 162 9 0 -4 / 2 -5 / 13 1 / 19 -8 / 34
Total 1620 292 0 -1 / 169 -2 / 348 20 / 332 17 / 849
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Jim Palmer has retired from the Pittsburgh Detail
1985-08-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Detail and the Philadelphia C-Notes. The Philadelphia C-Notes receive Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Detail in exchange for Jim Palmer.
1982-06-21A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia C-Notes and the Baltimore Hurricanes. The Baltimore Hurricanes receive Robin Buzhardt, Bill Blair, Don Adams, Ed Belitz, Scotti Pineiro, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia C-Notes in exchange for Tippy Martinez, Eddie Murray, Barry Bonds, Jim Palmer.
1981-08-15Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-04-01The Baltimore Hurricanes have renamed Hunky Baker to Jim Palmer.
1977-03-01The Baltimore Anihill8er have promoted Hunky Baker to the major league team.