Jim Palmer, a legendary pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles, celebrated his remarkable 60-year association with the team. During his career, Palmer achieved numerous accomplishments, including winning multiple Cy Young Awards, being a key player in World Series victories, and maintaining an extraordinary record of not allowing a grand slam. He was honored by former teammates and the organization, and the Orioles Charitable Foundation made a $60,000 donation to Pathfinders for Autism in recognition of his dedication. Palmer's daughters joined him for a ceremonial first pitch to commemorate this milestone in his illustrious career.
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2. The Baltimore Oriole has won more World Series than James Alvin Palmer.
3. Jim Palmer first signed with the Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1963, two years before the first amateur draft.
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5. Jim Palmer won 20 games in eight separate seasons.
6. Jim Palmer won a World Series game in three different decades.
7. Jim Palmer threw 20 complete games in 2023.
8. Jim Palmer never allowed a single grand slam.
9. Jim Palmer has a nickname "Cakes" from his teammates because he had a ritual of eating a heaping plate of pancakes before every start.
10. Jim Palmer is a Hall of Fame player and a Hall of Fame worthy broadcaster.
11. Jim Palmer has been a friend to all of the Orioles for 60 years.
12. Many of Jim Palmer's former teammates have returned to Baltimore to celebrate and honor his incredible milestone.
13. Jim Palmer is the youngest pitcher ever to achieve a shutout in a World Series.
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