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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Jim Palmer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 156-173 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-10-1937
K 2249 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(50 games)
IP 3005.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed F  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Majors 23 42.08 3 / 9 2 / 15 5 / 18 10 / 42
1961 Majors 24 49.24 1 / 8 5 / 23 4 / 18 10 / 49
1962 Majors 25 41.10 1 / 4 1 / 20 4 / 17 6 / 41
1963 Minors 26 16.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 0 / 6 2 / 16
1963 Majors 26 12.61 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 4 1 / 12
1964 Majors 27 42.02 2 / 9 1 / 18 1 / 15 4 / 42
1965 Majors 28 52.70 4 / 16 0 / 23 0 / 13 4 / 52
1966 Majors 29 53.46 1 / 12 0 / 20 0 / 21 1 / 53
1967 Majors 30 52.53 1 / 15 0 / 17 1 / 20 2 / 52
1968 Majors 31 52.92 0 / 11 0 / 16 0 / 25 0 / 52
1969 Majors 32 52.70 0 / 16 0 / 14 1 / 22 1 / 52
1970 Majors 33 53.12 1 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 20 1 / 53
1971 Majors 34 53.55 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 53
1972 Majors 35 51.13 0 / 12 2 / 21 1 / 18 3 / 51
1973 Majors 36 52.90 2 / 10 2 / 25 2 / 17 6 / 52
1974 Majors 37 50.97 0 / 16 1 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 50
Total 0 0 0 16 / 171 16 / 281 20 / 270 52 / 722
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Palmer has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1972-05-13Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1964-07-24The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jim Palmer to the major league team.
1964-07-24The Baltimore Orioles have sent Jim Palmer to the minors.
1964-04-30Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1963-09-27The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jim Palmer to the major league team.
1963-05-22The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Roberto Alomar to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Jim Palmer to the minors.
1962-03-25The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Luke Johnston to Jim Palmer.
1960-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Luke Johnston to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Ray Boles to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Myril Stone for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Chico Parker to the minors.