tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post1683979956228629825..comments2023-10-21T01:19:01.000-05:00Comments on The Five Tool Collector: On this date.....Commishbobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-47285531610756371952014-09-06T16:24:25.372-05:002014-09-06T16:24:25.372-05:00Palmer tied for 5th. Skeeter Wright snuck in there...Palmer tied for 5th. Skeeter Wright snuck in there with 22Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-75144573479862684232014-09-06T13:18:17.370-05:002014-09-06T13:18:17.370-05:00... but puts him tied for 4th in the AL, right? Ju...... but puts him tied for 4th in the AL, right? Just missed an Orioles' trifecta on this card!Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-14054782704887145162014-09-06T10:35:41.841-05:002014-09-06T10:35:41.841-05:00Palmer had 20 wins which tied him for 8th place on...Palmer had 20 wins which tied him for 8th place on the MLB wins leaderboard. Sure was a good year for the Perrys.<br /><br />If I was reading the Baseball Reference page correctly the last season that there were ten 20-game winners in baseball was 1974. 2003 was the last time there were as many as five. Of course nowadays you get laughed at if you mention how many 'wins' a pitcher has. <br /><br />Here is the 1970 Top Ten for wins:<br /><br />McNally (24)<br />J. Perry (24)<br />Cuellar (24)<br />G Perry (23)<br />Gibson (23) <br />Jenkins (22)<br />Wright (22) <br />Merritt (20)<br />Peterson (20)<br />Palmer (20)<br />McDowell (20)Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-91627330242789615242014-09-06T07:46:03.177-05:002014-09-06T07:46:03.177-05:00How far behind Perry was Jim Palmer?How far behind Perry was Jim Palmer?Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.com