#11 Jim "Cakes" Palmer, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, New York (N) Mets
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Jim Palmer
Cakes
10/15/1945
24
USA,NY,NEW YORK
6"3
196

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1969 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 126 Days (814 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 144 Days (832 total Days)
4 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall74791-94 Mph
Versus LHB747 
Versus RHB747 
Talent695 
Pitching Ratings
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9
54
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33112
Versus LHP43112
Versus RHP33112
Talent111110
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/1SFL 3-6*766336L    
8/5@MONW 5-2*9322010WPoG   
8/12STLW 1-0*920039WPoG   
8/16MONW 9-5*6.195524W    
8/20@PITW 11-2*7.2420211WPoG   
9/14SFW 3-2*8.272233W    
9/19@ATLL 6-8*5128432L    
9/23@CHNL 3-9*4107722L    
10/1@MONW 8-5*744444     
10/5SFW 9-4*984437W    

Pitching Stats 1969

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall13136504.3289.29160433575323.11538.5
Projected13136504.3289.09160433575     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.89.17.53.58337.500.04.52
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1755490829311833002.309.378.497.875
vs. RHB1753761625291742000.211.277.360.637
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home664203.4045.03825171833
Road772305.2444.25335261742
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July330206.3517.02620121017
August554102.3139.02415101040
Sept./Oct.552205.6133.24125211518

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19653333101404.28254.1233136121211672061021.57.292 NYM
19664646152404.58363.1345200185451822852141.45.289NYM
1967313161606.23203.221015114131121158201.63.299NYM
1968323261805.36210.019413312535104187311.42.277NYM
196913136504.3289.2916043143575311.41.295NYM
Total155155437704.941121.010736806151466099113981.50.290 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1965, AAA10106302.8572.255242373864201.28.257
1967, AAA220104.8015.01110831116001.47.235

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19653383153005813410.181.190.217.407 NYM
196646125286117934601.224.242.312.554NYM
19673177111100713400.143.165.182.346NYM
1968327470111402900.095.107.162.269NYM
1969133541001111600.114.162.143.305NYM
Total1553946511321429615911.165.184.223.407 

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher13133152202.90089.22.01    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York (N) in 1965...
Earned first career win on 5/25/1965...
Had first career hit on 6/10/1965, off Ray Washburn (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1966, off Sam Mcdowell (CHN)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1966 - 24 - 2nd
1967 - 16 - 8th
1968 - 18 - 3rd
IP
1966 - 363.1 - 2nd
K's
1965 - 206 - 10th
1966 - 285 - 2nd
BB
1965 - 167 - 1st
1966 - 182 - 1st
1967 - 121 - 9th
CG
1966 - 21 - 6th
SHO
1966 - 4 - 1st
    

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