Jim Palmer

#30 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1965—1984
Starting Pitcher
BORN
October 15, 1945, in New York, NY
THROWS
Right-Handed
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Slow Curve
Slider
PRIMARY TEAM
Baltimore Orioles
268
WINS
64.7
QUALITY START PCT
68.9
WAR
152
LOSSES
125
ERA+
47.0
WAR7
2.86
ERA
1.69
K / BB RATIO
22.6
WAR3
2212
STRIKEOUTS
1.18
WHIP
3.5
WAR PER SEASON
Handsome, erudite athlete who helmed the Baltimore staff for close to two decades.
6 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1966, '70, '83
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Jim Palmer Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Palmer
68.9
47.0
30.7
22.6
58.0
3.5
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Jim Palmer Rank?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
30
31
36
57
55
29
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS