James Alvin Palmer (born October 15, 1945) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles (1965–1967, 1969–1984). Palmer was the winningest MLB pitcher in the 1970s, totaling 186 wins. [1]

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James Alvin Palmer was a Major League Baseball player who spent his entire 19-year Hall of Fame pitching career with the Baltimore Orioles (1965 - 1984). When Jim, his nickname, pitched a shutout in Game 2 of the 1966 World Series, he became the youngest hurler in Fall Classic history to toss a shutout.

The following season, Palmer became the youngest pitcher in major league history to throw a complete game shutout in the World Series, beating Dodgers left-hander Sandy Koufax 6-0 in Game 2 in a series the Orioles would go on to sweep …

May 24, 2023 · Baltimore (WBFF) — Orioles hall of fame pitcher Jim Palmer revealed in a tweet that he is recovering from melanoma of the eye, a form of skin cancer. The announcement came in response to a user...

Jim Palmer is an American baseball pitcher who during a 20-year career with the Baltimore Orioles won three Cy Young Awards, recording 268 career wins and 2,212 strikeouts.

Jan 24, 2025 · Jim Palmer is a legendary figure in baseball history, known for his impressive career as a pitcher with the Baltimore Orioles. Palmer played 19 seasons with the Orioles, during which he won three Cy Young Awards and was a key player in winning three World Series titles.

Jun 24, 2024 · Explore the illustrious career of Jim Palmer, the legendary Baltimore Orioles pitcher, known for his dominance, resilience, and unwavering quest for excellence.

Oct 15, 2020 · The Orioles won their first pennant and World Series in ’66, sweeping the Dodgers in four games. Palmer beat Koufax, 6-0, in Game 2, becoming the youngest to pitch a World Series shutout. He was about to turn 21. Life was good. Until it wasn’t.