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1997 Baltimore Orioles (Franchise Index: 1996/1998)
98-64, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 812 runs, Allowed 681 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-68
Managed by Davey Johnson

Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,711,132 (1st out of 14)
Park Factor: Batting - 97/Pitching - 96 (over 100 favors batters)

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians
Won AL Division Series (3-1) over Seattle Mariners

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Lenny Webster       32   98  259   29   66   8  1   7   37  22   46  .255  .317  .375   0   1  10   2   3   1   0   83
1B *Rafael Palmeiro     32  158  614   95  156  24  2  38  110  67  109  .254  .329  .485   5   2  14   5   0   6   6  113
2B #Roberto Alomar      29  112  412   64  137  23  2  14   60  40   43  .333  .390  .500   9   3  10   3   7   7   2  134
3B  Cal Ripken          36  162  615   79  166  30  0  17   84  56   73  .270  .331  .402   1   0  19   5   0  10   3   93
SS  Mike Bordick        31  153  509   55  120  19  1   7   46  33   66  .236  .283  .318   0   2  23   2  12   4   1   59
LF *B.J. Surhoff        32  147  528   80  150  30  4  18   88  49   60  .284  .345  .458   1   1   7   5   3  10  14  111
CF *Brady Anderson      33  151  590   97  170  39  7  18   73  84  105  .288  .393  .469  18  12   1  19   2   1   6  128
RF *Tony Tarasco        26  100  166   26   34   8  1   7   26  25   33  .205  .312  .392   2   2   3   1   1   0   1   85
DH  Geronimo Berroa     32   83  300   48   78  13  0  10   48  40   62  .260  .347  .403   1   2   6   3   0   6   2   98
    Jeffrey Hammonds    26  118  397   71  105  19  3  21   55  32   73  .264  .323  .486  15   1   6   3   0   2   1  111
    Chris Hoiles        32   99  320   45   83  15  0  12   49  51   86  .259  .375  .419   1   0   7  10   0   3   3  110
    Jeff Reboulet       33   99  228   26   54   9  0   4   27  23   44  .237  .307  .329   3   0   3   1  11   2   0   69
    Eric Davis          35   42  158   29   48  11  0   8   25  14   47  .304  .358  .525   6   0   2   1   0   3   0  130
    Pete Incaviglia     33   48  138   18   34   4  0   5   12  11   43  .246  .314  .384   0   0   1   3   0   1   2   84
   *Harold Baines       38   44  134   15   39   5  0   4   15  14   15  .291  .356  .418   0   0   3   0   0   1   1  104
    Aaron Ledesma       26   43   88   24   31   5  1   2   11  13    9  .352  .437  .500   1   0   1   1   1   1   0  148
    Jerome Walton       31   26   68    8   20   1  0   3    9   4   10  .294  .333  .441   0   0   3   0   2   0   0  103
   *David Dellucci      23   17   27    3    6   1  0   1    3   4    7  .222  .344  .370   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   90
    Tim Laker           27    7   14    0    0   0  0   0    1   2    9  .000  .118  .000   0   0   0   0   1   1   0  -65
    Danny Clyburn       23    2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   #Mel Rosario         24    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Charlie Greene      26    5    2    0    0   0  0   0    1   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

   *Mike Mussina        28    2    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   33
    Scott Erickson      29    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .333  .000   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   -1
    Scott Kamieniecki   33    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jimmy Key           36    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
   *Arthur Rhodes       27    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jesse Orosco        40    5    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0       1.000         0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.6  162 5584  812 1498 264 22 196  780 586  952  .268  .338  .429  63  26 121  65  46  59  43  103
    Rank among 14 AL teams         9    6    8  12 12   4        6   13     9     7     6  14  14                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Jimmy Key           36  34   3.43  16  10  0  34   0   1   1  212.3  210   90   81  24   82  141  902   4   5  1   1 128
SP  Scott Erickson      29  34   3.69  16   7  0  33   0   3   2  221.7  218  100   91  16   61  131  922  11   5  0   5 119
SP  Mike Mussina        28  33   3.20  15   8  0  33   0   4   1  224.7  197   87   80  27   54  218  905   5   3  0   3 137
SP  Scott Kamieniecki   33  30   4.01  10   6  0  30   0   0   0  179.3  179   83   80  20   67  109  764   5   4  0   2 109
SP *Rick Krivda         27  10   6.30   4   2  0  10   0   0   0   50.0   67   36   35   7   18   29  225   0   0  2   1  70

CL *Randy Myers         34  61   1.51   2   3 45   0  57   0   0   59.7   47   12   10   2   22   56  241   3   0  0   2 291
RP  Armando Benitez     24  71   2.45   4   5  9   0  26   0   0   73.3   49   22   20   7   43  106  307   1   1  0   5 179
RP *Jesse Orosco        40  71   2.32   6   3  0   0  12   0   0   50.3   29   13   13   6   30   46  205   1   0  1   0 189
RP  Terry Mathews       32  57   4.41   4   4  1   0  19   0   0   63.3   63   35   31   8   36   39  285   3   0  0   2 100
RP *Arthur Rhodes       27  53   3.02  10   3  1   0   6   0   0   95.3   75   32   32   9   26  102  378   2   4  0   5 145

    Shawn Boskie        30  28   6.43   6   6  1   9   8   0   0   77.0   95   57   55  14   26   50  349   1   2  0   1  68
    Mike Johnson        21  14   7.94   0   1  2   5   5   0   0   39.7   52   36   35  12   16   29  183   1   1  0   2  55
    Alan Mills          30  39   4.89   2   3  0   0  11   0   0   38.7   41   23   21   5   33   32  192   2   1  0   1  90
    Brian Williams      28  13   3.00   0   0  0   0   8   0   0   24.0   20    8    8   0   18   14  110   1   0  0   0 146
    Nerio Rodriguez     26   6   4.91   2   1  0   2   1   0   0   22.0   21   15   12   2    8   11   98   1   1  0   0  89
    Rocky Coppinger     23   5   6.30   1   1  0   4   1   0   0   20.0   21   14   14   2   16   22   95   1   1  0   1  70
    Esteban Yan         22   3  15.83   0   1  0   2   0   0   0    9.7   20   18   17   3    7    4   58   1   2  0   0  28
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.6 162   3.91  98  64 59 162 154   8  10 1461.0 1404  681  635 164  563 1139 6219  43  30  4  31 112
    Rank among 14 AL teams          2   1  14  1           8   2      2    1    1        3    8    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---
LWebster     97  532   36   3   5  .995   4
CHoiles      87  602   28   0   4 1.000   3
TLaker        7   28    0   1   0  .966   0
CGreene       4    4    0   0   0 1.000   0
MRosario      4    7    0   1   0  .875   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---
Team Total  162 1173   64   5   9  .996   7
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .992  8.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RPalmeiro   155 1304  112  10 124  .993  9.14
ALedesma      5   30    1   0   4 1.000  6.20
JWalton       5   23    1   0   1 1.000  4.80
CHoiles       4   20    3   0   1 1.000  5.75
BSurhoff      3   21    3   0   4 1.000  8.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162 1398  120  10 134  .993  9.35
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .980  4.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RAlomar     109  203  300   6  66  .988  4.61
JReboulet    63   83  130   5  28  .977  3.38
ALedesma     22   32   41   2   8  .973  3.32
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  318  471  13 102  .984  4.86
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  2.32
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CRipken     162   98  314  22  25  .949  2.54
JReboulet    12    1    6   1   0  .875  0.58
ALedesma     11    5    7   1   1  .923  1.09
BSurhoff      3    0    2   0   1 1.000  0.67
CHoiles       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  104  329  24  27  .947  2.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .974  4.05
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MBordick    153  223  424  13  95  .980  4.23
JReboulet    22   20   27   1   4  .979  2.14
ALedesma      4    1    2   0   0 1.000  0.75
CRipken       3    2    0   0   0 1.000  0.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  246  453  14  99  .980  4.31
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   G   PO    A   E   DP  .979  1.71
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BSurhoff    133  246   11   2   3  .992  1.93
JHammonds    31   55    2   2   0  .966  1.84
JWalton       9   10    0   0   0 1.000  1.11
TTarasco      7    7    0   0   0 1.000  1.00
PIncaviglia   4    2    0   0   0 1.000  0.50
DDellucci     3    4    0   0   0 1.000  1.33
DClyburn      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  324   13   4   3  .988  2.08
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  G   PO    A   E   DP  .988  2.31
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BAnderson   124  276    1   3   0  .989  2.23
JHammonds    40   94    1   1   0  .990  2.38
TTarasco      8   12    0   0   0 1.000  1.50
JWalton       2    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  387    2   4   0  .990  2.40
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978  1.79
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
TTarasco     68   86    4   1   2  .989  1.32
JHammonds    54   91    1   2   0  .979  1.70
GBerroa      40   71    1   3   0  .960  1.80
EDavis       30   39    0   1   0  .975  1.30
PIncaviglia  14   18    0   1   0  .947  1.29
JWalton      11   14    0   0   0 1.000  1.27
DDellucci     6   15    2   0   0 1.000  2.83
HBaines       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
JReboulet     1    2    0   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162  336    8   8   2  .977  2.12
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .955  1.71
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MMussina     33   18   25   0   0 1.000  1.72
SErickson    34   17   43   6   6  .909  2.44
JKey         34   12   37   2   2  .961  2.08
SKamienieck  30   15   30   3   4  .937  2.26
ARhodes      53    4   16   1   1  .952  1.89
SBoskie      28    6   11   0   1 1.000  1.99
ABenitez     71    1    3   0   0 1.000  0.49
TMathews     57    5   10   1   0  .937  2.13
RMyers       61    1    3   0   0 1.000  0.60
JOrosco      71    3    6   0   0 1.000  1.61
RKrivda      10    6    5   0   1 1.000  1.98
MJohnson     14    3    4   0   1 1.000  1.59
AMills       39    3    4   2   0  .778  1.63
BWilliams    13    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.12
NRodriguez    6    0    5   0   0 1.000  2.05
RCoppinger    5    1    1   0   0 1.000  0.90
EYan          3    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  162   96  205  15  16  .953  1.85
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Des. Hitter   G
------------+---
GBerroa       42
HBaines       35
PIncaviglia   26
BAnderson     25
EDavis        12
BSurhoff       9
CHoiles        8
DDellucci      5
JHammonds      4
RPalmeiro      3
RAlomar        2
TTarasco       2
JWalton        2
JReboulet      1
LWebster       1
------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageAnderson.288
On-base %Anderson.393
Slugging %Palmeiro.485
OPSAnderson.862
GamesRipken162
At BatsRipken615
RunsAnderson97
HitsAnderson170
Total BasesPalmeiro298
DoublesAnderson39
TriplesAnderson7
Home RunsPalmeiro38
RBIPalmeiro110
Bases on BallsAnderson84
StrikeoutsPalmeiro109
Stolen BasesAnderson18
SinglesRipken119
Adjusted OPS+Anderson128
Runs CreatedAnderson104
Extra-Base HitsAnderson and Palmeiro64
Times on BaseAnderson273
Hit By PitchAnderson19
Sac. HitsBordick12
Sac. FliesRipken and Surhoff10
Intentional WalksSurhoff14
Grounded into Double PlaysBordick23
Power/Speed NumberAnderson18.0
At Bats per StrikeoutSurhoff8.8
At Bats per Home RunPalmeiro16.2
OutsPalmeiro480

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAMussina3.20
WinsErickson and Key16
Won-Loss %Rhodes.769
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Mussina1.117
Hits Allowed/9IPMussina7.89
Bases on Balls/9IPMussina2.16
Strikeouts/9IPMussina8.73
GamesBenitez and Orosco71
SavesMyers45
InningsMussina224.7
StrikeoutsMussina218
Games StartedKey34
Comp. GamesMussina4
ShutoutsErickson2
Home Runs Allow.Mussina27
Bases On Balls Allow.Key82
Hits AllowedErickson218
SO to WalkMussina4.04
LossesKey10
Earned Runs Allow.Erickson91
Wild PitchesErickson11
Hit BatsmenErickson and Key5
Batters FacedErickson922
Games FinishedMyers57
Adjusted ERA+Mussina137

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

Salaries

Cal Ripken$ 6,850,000
Mike Mussina$ 6,825,000
Roberto Alomar$ 6,354,379
Rafael Palmeiro$ 5,337,021
Brady Anderson$ 4,050,000
Randy Myers$ 3,950,000
Chris Hoiles$ 3,600,000
Geronimo Berroa$ 3,300,000
Scott Erickson$ 3,300,000
Jimmy Key$ 2,340,000
Mike Bordick$ 2,333,333
Eric Davis$ 2,200,000
Harold Baines$ 1,925,000
B.J. Surhoff$ 1,616,667
Arthur Rhodes$ 1,600,000
Scott Kamieniecki$ 1,535,000
Jesse Orosco$ 1,100,000
Alan Mills$ 850,000
Terry Mathews$ 685,000
Shawn Boskie$ 660,000
Pete Incaviglia$ 650,000
Jeffrey Hammonds$ 490,000
Lenny Webster$ 425,000
Jerome Walton$ 385,000
Armando Benitez$ 275,000
Tony Tarasco$ 270,000
Jeff Reboulet$ 200,000
Rocky Coppinger$ 185,000
Mike Johnson$ 150,000
Rick Krivda$ 150,000
Aaron Ledesma$ 150,000


Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

All Stars

Roberto Alomar
Brady Anderson
Mike Mussina
Randy Myers
Cal Ripken

1996/1998

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