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1973 Baltimore Orioles (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972/1974)
97-65, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 754 runs, Allowed 561 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 102-60
Managed by Earl Weaver

Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 958,667 (9th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 106
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (3-2) to Oakland Athletics

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 Stats (1972/1974) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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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   Earl Williams       24  132  459   58  109  18  1  22   83  66  107  .237  .333  .425   0   2  13   3   1   7   8  114
1B *Boog Powell         31  114  370   52   98  13  1  11   54  85   64  .265  .398  .395   0   2  11   0   4   5  10  126
2B  Bobby Grich         24  162  581   82  146  29  7  12   50 107   91  .251  .373  .387  17   9   7   7   3   2   3  116
3B  Brooks Robinson     36  155  549   53  141  17  2   9   72  55   50  .257  .326  .344   2   0  19   3   8   4   5   90
SS  Mark Belanger       29  154  470   60  106  15  1   0   27  49   54  .226  .302  .262  13   6   9   5  15   5   1   61
LF  Don Baylor          24  118  405   64  116  20  4  11   51  35   48  .286  .357  .437  32   9  11  13   0   6   3  124
CF  Paul Blair          29  146  500   73  140  25  3  10   64  43   72  .280  .334  .402  18   8  10   0   6   5   4  108
RF  Merv Rettenmund     30   95  321   59   84  17  2   9   44  57   38  .262  .378  .411  11   2   4   4   6   2   4  124
DH  Tommy Davis         34  137  552   53  169  20  3   7   89  30   56  .306  .341  .391  11   3  15   1   3   4   3  107
   *Rich Coggins        22  110  389   54  124  19  9   7   41  28   24  .319  .363  .468  17   9   7   0   7   2   2  134
   *Al Bumbry           26  110  356   73  120  15 11   7   34  34   49  .337  .398  .500  23  10   5   3   1   1   0  154
    Andy Etchebarren    30   54  152   16   39   9  1   2   23  12   21  .257  .317  .368   1   1   7   2   1   1   1   94
   *Terry Crowley       26   54  131   16   27   4  0   3   15  16   14  .206  .297  .305   0   0   4   1   0   0   1   71
   *Ellie Hendricks     32   41  101    9   18   5  1   3   15  10   22  .178  .257  .337   0   0   2   1   1   1   4   67
   *Frank Baker         26   44   63   10   12   1  2   1   11   7    7  .190  .268  .317   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   65
    Enos Cabell         23   32   47   12   10   2  0   1    3   3    7  .213  .250  .319   1   3   1   0   1   2   0   61
    Larry Brown         33   17   28    4    7   0  0   1    5   5    4  .250  .353  .357   0   0   1   0   1   1   0  102
    Jim Fuller          22    9   26    2    3   0  0   2    4   1   17  .115  .148  .346   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   36
    Doug DeCinces       22   10   18    2    2   0  0   0    3   1    5  .111  .158  .111   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -22
    Sergio Robles       27    8   13    0    1   0  0   0    0   3    1  .077  .250  .077   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   -3
    Curt Motton         32    5    6    2    2   0  0   1    4   1    1  .333  .429  .833   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  251
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.3  162 5537  754 1474 229 48 119  692 648  752  .266  .343  .389 146  64 126  43  58  49  49  108
    Rank among 12 AL teams         3    3    2   4  1   8        1    9     3     1     4   1   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Mike Cuellar        36  38   3.27  18  13  0  38   0  17   2  267.0  265  120   97  29   84  140 1127   8   0  0   2 115
SP *Dave McNally        30  38   3.21  17  17  0  38   0  17   4  266.0  247  100   95  16   81   87 1083   5   5  1   6 117
SP  Jim Palmer          27  38   2.40  22   9  1  37   1  19   6  296.3  225   86   79  16  113  158 1190   7   3  0   5 156
SP  Doyle Alexander     22  29   3.86  12   8  0  26   2  10   0  174.7  169   85   75  19   52   63  726   3   7  0   5  97
SP  Jesse Jefferson     24  18   4.11   6   5  0  15   2   3   0  100.7  104   53   46  15   46   52  439   8   0  0   1  91

CL *Grant Jackson       30  45   1.90   8   0  9   0  33   0   0   80.3   54   18   17   5   24   47  305   1   0  0   4 197
RP  Bob Reynolds        26  42   1.95   7   5  9   1  28   0   0  111.0   88   27   24   3   31   77  443   3   0  0   6 193
RP  Eddie Watt          32  30   3.30   3   4  5   0  18   0   0   71.0   62   26   26   8   21   38  290   1   2  0   5 114
RP  Orlando Pena        39  11   4.03   1   1  1   2   5   0   0   44.7   36   20   20  10    8   23  177   0   2  0   1  93

   *Don Hood            23   8   3.90   3   2  1   4   3   1   1   32.3   31   17   14   1    6   18  132   1   1  0   0  96
    Wayne Garland       22   4   3.94   0   1  0   1   2   0   0   16.0   14    8    7   1    7   10   68   0   0  0   0  95
   *Mickey Scott        25   1   5.40   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.7    2    1    1   1    2    2    9   0   0  0   0  69
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 162   3.07  97  65 26 162  95  67  14 1461.0 1297  561  498 124  475  715 5989  37  20  1  35 121
    Rank among 12 AL teams          1   1  12 10           2   5      2    1    1        7    2   10

    * - 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     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
EWilliams    769  86  95  407   33   6   5  .987   4  27  38  33
AEtchebarre  388  45  51  201   14   2   5  .991   1   6  16  13
EHendricks   259  27  38  148    9   1   1  .994   1   8  16   8
SRobles       45   4   8   32    1   0   0 1.000   0   1   0   0
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  1461 162 162  788   57   9  11  .989   6  42  70  54
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .992 *9.86
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BPowell      916 104 111  988   77  12  95  .989 10.46
EWilliams    339  39  42  326   19   2  36  .994  9.15
ECabell      107   9  23  111    4   1  14  .991  9.67
DBaylor       38   5   6   24    5   2   2  .935  6.87
TDavis        27   4   4   32    2   1   3  .971 11.33
TCrowley      25   0   7   21    4   1   3  .962  9.00
JFuller        7   1   2    8    1   0   1 1.000 11.57
FBaker         1   0   1    3    0   0   0 1.000 15.88
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162 1513  112  19 154  .988 10.01
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .980 *5.44
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BGrich      1417 162 162  431  509   5 130  .995  5.97
FBaker        37   0   7   11   14   2   1  .926  6.08
LBrown         4   0   1    1    0   0   0 1.000  2.25
DDeCinces      3   0   2    1    2   0   0 1.000  9.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  444  525   7 131  .993  5.97
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .950 *3.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BRobinson   1341 151 154  129  354  15  25  .970  3.24
LBrown        68   7  15    9   13   3   2  .880  2.91
DDeCinces     47   4   8    3   14   2   2  .895  3.26
FBaker         3   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
ECabell        2   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  141  381  20  29  .963  3.22
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .963 *5.10
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MBelanger   1308 145 154  241  530  23 100  .971  5.30
FBaker       150  17  32   30   51   3  16  .964  4.86
DDeCinces      3   0   1    0    3   0   0 1.000  9.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  271  584  26 116  .970  5.27
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .977 *2.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBaylor      890  96 109  202    5   4   0  .981  2.09
ABumbry      491  58  63   96    0   3   0  .970  1.76
MRettenmund   63   6  11   15    0   0   0 1.000  2.13
TCrowley      13   2   2    5    0   1   0  .833  3.46
ECabell        2   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
CMotton        2   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  318    5   8   0  .976  1.99
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .983 *2.78
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
PBlair      1154 123 144  371   14   4   4  .990  3.00
RCoggins     291  38  41   84    4   0   1 1.000  2.72
MRettenmund   13   1   3    3    0   0   0 1.000  2.08
ABumbry        3   0   1    2    0   0   0 1.000  6.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  460   18   4   5  .992  2.94
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .976 *2.09
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MRettenmund  644  71  81  176    4   4   2  .978  2.51
RCoggins     541  56  78  135    2   3   2  .979  2.28
ABumbry      184  24  29   37    2   0   0 1.000  1.90
TCrowley      55   7   8    7    1   0   0 1.000  1.31
JFuller       32   4   5   11    1   0   0 1.000  3.38
DBaylor        4   0   2    2    0   0   0 1.000  4.50
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162  368   10   7   4  .982  2.33
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .979 *2.29  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
PBlair      1154 123 144  369   14   4   4  .990  2.99
DBaylor      894  96 110  204    5   4   0  .981  2.10
RCoggins     833  94 101  220    6   3   3  .987  2.44
MRettenmund  720  78  90  196    4   3   1  .985  2.50
ABumbry      678  82  86  134    2   3   0  .978  1.80
TCrowley      68   9  10   12    1   2   0  .867  1.72
JFuller       32   4   5   12    1   0   0 1.000  3.66
CMotton        2   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  1461 162 162 1147   33  19   8  .984  2.42 162 162 162
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .951 *1.86
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JPalmer      296  37  38   24   35   2   3  .967  1.79
MCuellar     267  38  38    9   47   3   2  .949  1.89
DMcNally     266  38  38   13   51   2   4  .970  2.17
DAlexander   174  26  29   15   34   2   1  .961  2.52
BReynolds    111   1  42    5    7   5   1  .706  0.97
JJefferson   100  15  18    5   20   0   0 1.000  2.23
GJackson      80   0  45    2   12   1   3  .933  1.57
EWatt         71   0  30    3    6   1   0  .900  1.14
OPena         44   2  11    3    7   1   0  .909  2.01
DHood         32   4   8    1    3   2   1  .667  1.11
WGarland      16   1   4    1    1   0   0 1.000  1.12
MScott         1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1461 162 162   81  223  19  15  .941  1.87
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Des. Hitter   G
------------+---
TDavis       127
TCrowley      23
ABumbry        7
EWilliams      2
DBaylor        1
PBlair         1
RCoggins       1
JFuller        1
EHendricks     1
CMotton        1
------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageDavis.306
On-base %Grich.373
Slugging %Williams.425
OPSGrich.760
GamesGrich162
At BatsGrich581
Plate Appearances (approx.)Grich700
RunsGrich82
HitsDavis169
Total BasesGrich225
DoublesGrich29
TriplesBumbry11
Home RunsWilliams22
RBIDavis89
Bases on BallsGrich107
StrikeoutsWilliams107
Stolen BasesBaylor32
SinglesDavis139
Adjusted OPS+Grich116
Runs CreatedGrich92
Adjusted Batting RunsBumbry25
Batting WinsBumbry2.5
Extra-Base HitsGrich48
Times on BaseGrich260
Offensive Win%Grich.599
Hit By PitchBaylor13
Sac. HitsBelanger15
Sac. FliesWilliams7
Intentional WalksPowell10
Grounded into Double PlaysRobinson19
Caught StealingBumbry10
Power/Speed NumberBaylor16.4
At Bats per StrikeoutRobinson11.0
At Bats per Home RunWilliams20.9
OutsGrich456

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAPalmer2.40
WinsPalmer22
Won-Loss %Palmer.710
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Palmer1.141
Hits Allowed/9IPPalmer6.83
Bases on Balls/9IPAlexander2.68
Strikeouts/9IPPalmer4.80
GamesJackson45
SavesJackson and Reynolds9
InningsPalmer296.3
StrikeoutsPalmer158
Games StartedCuellar and McNally38
Comp. GamesPalmer19
ShutoutsPalmer6
Home Runs Allow.Cuellar29
Bases On Balls Allow.Palmer113
Hits AllowedCuellar265
SO to WalkCuellar1.67
LossesMcNally17
Earned Runs Allow.Cuellar97
Wild PitchesCuellar and Jefferson8
Hit BatsmenAlexander7
Batters FacedPalmer1190
Games FinishedJackson33
Adjusted ERA+Palmer156

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