P Jim 'Cakes' Palmer #6
Age: 53 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/24/1999
P JIM 'CAKES' PALMER #6 - AGE: 53 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 25 25 26 25
Movement 27 26 27 27
Control 54 52 55 54
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 49 49
Slider 38 38
Curveball 43 43
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 88
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 6
Defense 54
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 26
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Jim is an avid fisherman.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:10/15/1945
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1982 Montreal - PBL 36 23 22 5 12 0 6.50 126.0 169 99 91 10 50 37 2 0 1.74 .328 4.98 0.9 68
Total PBL 23 22 5 12 0 6.50 126.0 169 99 91 10 50 37 2 0 1.74 .328 4.98 0.9 68
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1980 Richmond - AAA 34 31 31 10 15 0 4.86 203.2 261 134 110 12 59 95 6 1 1.57 .329 4.38 3.4 96
1981 Vancouver - AAA 35 35 31 6 16 0 5.28 194.1 185 121 114 30 78 236 3 0 1.35 .320 4.90 1.1 81
1983 Franklinton - AAA 37 17 17 7 1 0 4.92 115.1 122 68 63 22 23 104 2 0 1.26 .303 5.24 0.4 88
Total BBL 83 79 23 32 0 5.03 513.1 568 323 287 64 160 435 11 1 1.42 .321 4.77 88.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 Montreal - MLB P 23 22 7 19 0 32 6 .813 126.0 1.86 -0.7 .888
TOTAL P 23 22 7 19 0 32 6 .813 126.0 1.86 -0.7 .888
PLAYER HISTORY
03/03/1980 Drafted in the 1980 inaugural draft by the Texas Rangers (Round 29, Pick 3, 339th overall pick).
04/21/1980 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toledo Ducks with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/26/1980 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (43); Movement: 21 (40); Control: 56 (56).
01/01/1981 Released by the Texas organization.
02/21/1981 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Chiwawas organization.
06/06/1981 Strikes out 15 against the Sherwood Owls.
06/14/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Bad Boyz League All-Star Game.
06/19/1981 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/26/1981 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (42); Movement: 26 (47); Control: 59 (59).
03/14/1982 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/18/1982 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/17/1982 Injured (Ulnar nerve entrapment), out for 3 months.
11/20/1982 Became a free agent.
12/28/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Monarchs organization.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (48); Movement: 26 (48); Control: 60 (60).
04/28/1983 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 4-5 weeks.
08/06/1983 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
09/05/1983 Wins the 1983 Bad Boyz League Round 2 with the Franklinton Typhoon!
09/06/1983 Released by the Kansas City organization.
10/30/1983 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1982 12 8
Year WP Rank
1982 8 5
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