[3] Dalrymple attended Chico Senior High School and began his professional baseball career with the Sacramento Solons of the Pacific Coast League in 1956, and was obtained by the Milwaukee Braves before the 1959 season.

[9] With Dalrymple's guidance, the Phillies' pitching staff posted a 3.36 earned run average, and the team was in first place in the National League with 12 games left in the season.

[13] Dalrymple backed up Elrod Hendricks and Andy Etchebarren, helping the Orioles win the American League championship, before losing to the Miracle Mets in the 1969 World Series.

[2] When the Orioles announced that they would assign him to their Triple-A team, the Rochester Red Wings, Dalrymple decided to retire from baseball.

[18] On July 19, 1960, Dalrymple broke up a no hit bid by Juan Marichal (in his major league debut) with two outs in the eighth inning.