Jim Palmer: Quick Facts
Jim Palmer is a MLB baseball player. He was born on October 15, 1945
Facts
| Also Known As | James Alvin Palmer • James Alvin Wiesen |
|---|---|
| Born | October 15, 1945 (age 81) • New York City • New York |
| Awards And Honors | Baseball Hall of Fame (1990) • Cy Young Award (1976) • Cy Young Award (1975) • Cy Young Award (1973) • Gold Glove (x4) • Cy Young Award (x3) • six-time All-Star • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1990) • 3 World Series championships • 2x ERA leader |
| College | Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ); Towson University (Towson, MD) |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 3 inches, 190 lb (190 cm, 86 kg) |
| Batting Hand | right |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | April 17, 1965 |
| Last Game | May 12, 1984 |
| Jersey Number | 22 (1965-1979, Baltimore Orioles) • 22 (1980-1984, Baltimore Orioles) |
| Position | pitcher |
| Earned Run Average | 2.86 |
| Games Played | 558 |
| Games Started | 521 |
| Innings Pitched | 3,948 |
| Losses | 152 |
| Saves | 4 |
| Strikeouts | 2,212 |
| Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched | 1.18 |
| Wins | 268 |
| Twitter Handle | @Jim22Palmer |
Top Questions
How many wins did Jim Palmer have?
Jim Palmer had 268 wins during his career.
What was Jim Palmer's earned run average (ERA)?
Jim Palmer had a career earned run average of 2.86.
How tall was Jim Palmer?
Jim Palmer was 6 ft 3 inches, 190 lb (190 cm, 86 kg).
When was Jim Palmer born?
Jim Palmer was born on October 15, 1945.
Where was Jim Palmer born?
Jim Palmer was born in New York, New York, United States.
What position did Jim Palmer play?
Jim Palmer played pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Jim Palmer have?
Jim Palmer struck out 2,212 batters during his career.
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