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Jim Palmer is a retired American professional baseball pitcher who played 19 years in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles. He was the most successful MLB pitcher in the 1970s, winning 186 games. Palmer achieved three Cy Young Awards and four Gold Gloves during that decade. His 268 victories with the Orioles remain the highest in team history. A six-time All-Star, he participated in the postseason eight times and was a key player in three World Series victories. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990, Palmer has since served as a color commentator for MLB games on various networks. Additionally, he is renowned for his enduring role as a spokesman for Jockey International.