Jim Palmer

Baseball Player

Birthday October 15, 1945

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 78 years old

#75,165 Most Popular

About

Baltimore Orioles pitcher and 6-time MLB All-Star who won the AL Cy Young Award three times. He helped lead the Orioles to World Series Championships in 1966, 1970 and 1983.

Before Fame

He signed a minor league contract when he was 18, just after graduating from Arizona's Scottsdale High School.

Trivia

He pitched a no-hitter on August 13, 1969.

Family Life

He was adopted by Moe and Polly Wiesen. In 2007, he married Susan Schmidt. He has two daughters, Jamie and Kelly.

Associated With

He played alongside Frank Robinson on the Baltimore Orioles from 1966 to 1971.