Jim Palmer Quotes


"Most pitchers are too smart to manage."
- Jim Palmer
"I hate the cursed Oriole fundamentals... I've been doing them since 1964. I do them in my sleep. I hate spring training."
- Jim Palmer
(Related: Hate, Sleep, Spring, Training)

"There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether."
- Jim Palmer
(Related: Cure, Wrong)

"Your memorabilia becomes more significant. It does put you in a different category."
- Jim Palmer
"Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them."
- Jim Palmer
(Related: Time)

"You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You're only as good as the team you have behind you."
- Jim Palmer