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Positions:  P-522

Full Name:  James Alvin Palmer
Born:  Oct 15,1945  in  New York, New York
Height:  6-3  Weight:  196  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Scottsdale (Scottsdale, Arizona)
College:  Arizona State University

Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Orioles in 1963  


  • 20-Win Season  8x 1971-1973,1975-1978
  • Actors in Baseball Movies  Naked Gun
  • All-star Game Starting Pitcher  4x AL 1970,1972,1977-1978
  • Cy Young Award  3x AL 1973,1975-1976
  • Gold Glove Award  4x AL (P) 1976-1979
  • Hall of Famers  Inducted in 1990
  • Major League All-Star Game  6x 1970-1972,1975,1977-1978
  • No-Hitters  Aug 13,1969
  • Pitcher of Month  1x Aug-1982 (AL)
  • Player of the Month  1x Aug-1975 (AL)
  • Player of the Week  5x Aug-17-1975, Sep-12-1976, Apr-17-1977, May-28-1978, Sep-5-1982
  • Retired Numbers  Orioles (#22)
  • Same Franchise for 15 Years  Baltimore Orioles
  • Teenaged Rookie  19 yrs old
  • World Series Champion  3x BAL 1966,1970,1983


  • MLB Debut:  Apr 17,1965

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     Awards (27)

    1970AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5)
    1970Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1970AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25)
     
    1971Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1971AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21)
     
    1972AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13)
    1972Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1972AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5)
     
    1973AL MVP (Voting Rank: #2)
    1973American League Cy Young Award
     
    1975AL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)
    1975American League Cy Young Award
    1975Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    1976AL Gold Glove Award (P)
    1976American League Cy Young Award
    1976AL MVP (Voting Rank: #10)
     
    1977AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #2)
    1977AL Gold Glove Award (P)
    1977Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1977AL MVP (Voting Rank: #19)
     
    1978Played in MLB All-Star Game
    1978AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3)
    1978AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1979AL Gold Glove Award (P)
     
    1982AL MVP (Voting Rank: #26)
    1982AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #2)
     
    1990Elected to Hall of Fame (411 votes - 92.57%)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.