Miami Orioles
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Miami, FL
- League: Florida State League 1971-1981
- Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles 1971-1981
- Ballpark: Miami Stadium
The Miami Marlins became the Miami Orioles after being bought by the Baltimore Orioles, who had been the team's parent club for the previous five years. After the Orioles ended their affiliation in 1982, the team reverted to the Miami Marlins name as an independent team.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 94-47 | 1st | Woody Smith | League Champs |
| 1972 | 73-57 | 2nd | Woody Smith | League Champs |
| 1973 | 77-64 | 4th | Bobby Malkmus | Lost in 1st round |
| 1974 | 74-58 | 3rd | George Farson | |
| 1975 | 79-57 | 2nd | George Farson | Lost in 1st round |
| 1976 | 79-63 | 1st | Len Johnston | Lost in 1st round |
| 1977 | 72-66 | 4th | Len Johnston | Lost in 1st round |
| 1978 | 76-65 | 4th | Jim Williams | League Champs |
| 1979 | 60-81 | 8th | Lance Nichols | |
| 1980 | 51-85 | 10th | Lance Nichols | |
| 1981 | 44-92 | 10th | Minnie Mendoza |
