Jim Palmer
1965–1984 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles
576G
.174AVG
.200OBP
.215SLG
85H
3HR
41RBI
1SB
268–152W–L
3,948IP
2,212K
2.86ERA
521GS
4SV
7Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 576 | 537 | 489 | 52 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 208 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 | .174 | .200 | .215 | .415 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,948.0 | 558 | 521 | 211 | 268 | 152 | 4 | 3,349 | 1,395 | 1,253 | 303 | 1,311 | 2,212 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 | 1.180 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1969-08-13 to 1969-09-01
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 5 home runs allowed | 1977-06-22 | 1 in 8,036 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1974-09-27 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1969-08-13 | 1 in 880 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 284 | 240 | 41 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 94 | .190 | .208 | .236 |
| Away | 292 | 297 | 44 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 114 | .161 | .172 | .198 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 79 | 73 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 28 | .210 | .260 | .290 |
| May | 105 | 99 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 35 | .200 | .212 | .311 |
| June | 93 | 98 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 49 | .143 | .143 | .154 |
| July | 75 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 33 | .117 | .141 | .117 |
| August | 106 | 105 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 27 | .240 | .238 | .271 |
| September | 113 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 32 | .119 | .130 | .131 |
| October | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 61 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 24 | .153 | .149 | .220 |
| new-york-yankees | 58 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 21 | .137 | .164 | .235 |
| cleveland-guardians | 54 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 21 | .196 | .197 | .286 |
| detroit-tigers | 52 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | .195 | .217 | .268 |
| chicago-white-sox | 49 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 18 | .225 | .214 | .225 |
| california-angels | 48 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | .184 | .190 | .211 |
| minnesota-twins | 45 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .143 | .154 | .143 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 42 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .111 | .156 | .111 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | – | .192 | 92 | 75 | |
| 1966 | 36 | 73 | 7 | 1 | 5 | – | .096 | 208 | 147 | |
| 1967 | 9 | 13 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .077 | 49 | 23 | |
| 1969 | 27 | 64 | 13 | – | 6 | – | .203 | 181 | 123 | |
| 1970 | 44 | 113 | 17 | 1 | 9 | – | .150 | 305 | 199 | |
| 1971 | 38 | 102 | 20 | – | 9 | 1 | .196 | 282 | 184 | |
| 1972 | 36 | 98 | 22 | – | 8 | – | .224 | 274 | 184 | |
| 1973 | 38 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 296 | 158 | |
| 1974 | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 178 | 84 | |
| 1975 | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 323 | 193 | |
| 1976 | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 315 | 159 | |
| 1977 | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 319 | 193 | |
| 1978 | 38 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 296 | 138 | |
| 1979 | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 155 | 67 | |
| 1980 | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 224 | 109 | |
| 1981 | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 127 | 35 | |
| 1982 | 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 227 | 103 | |
| 1983 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 76 | 34 | |
| 1984 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 4 |