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  • Baltimore Orioles (4779-4567 W-L, 1954 - 2012) - 3 World Championships, 6 Pennants, and 11 Playoff Appearances
  • St. Louis Browns (3414-4465 W-L, 1902 - 1953) - 1 Pennant and 1 Playoff Appearance
  • Milwaukee Brewers (48-89 W-L, 1901)
  • Overall (8241-9121 W-L, 1901 - 2012) - 3 World Championships, 7 Pennants, and 12 Playoff Appearances

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Franchise History

Rk Year Tm Lg G W L Ties W-L% Finish Playoffs R RA BatAge PitchAge #Bat #Pitch Top Player Managers
1 2012 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 93 69 0 .574 2nd of 5 Lost LDS (3-2) 712 705 28.0 27.6 52 26 A.Jones (3.4) Buck Showalter (93-69)
2 2011 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 69 93 0 .426 5th of 5 708 860 28.3 28.2 50 27 M.Wieters (4.8) Buck Showalter (69-93)
3 2010 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 66 96 0 .407 5th of 5 613 785 28.7 28.4 45 23 J.Guthrie (4.3) Dave Trembley (15-39), Juan Samuel (17-34) and Buck Showalter (34-23)
4 2009 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 64 98 0 .395 5th of 5 741 876 28.7 28.1 48 27 B.Bergesen (3.1) Dave Trembley (64-98)
5 2008 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 68 93 0 .422 5th of 5 782 869 30.0 27.9 46 26 N.Markakis (7.1) Dave Trembley (68-93)
6 2007 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 69 93 0 .426 4th of 5 756 868 30.4 29.0 49 27 E.Bedard (5.6) Sam Perlozzo (29-40) and Dave Trembley (40-53)
7 2006 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 70 92 0 .432 4th of 5 768 899 30.3 27.9 46 24 M.Tejada (4.2) Sam Perlozzo (70-92)
8 2005 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 74 88 0 .457 4th of 5 729 800 31.3 28.3 46 20 B.Roberts (7.0) Lee Mazzilli (51-56) and Sam Perlozzo (23-32)
9 2004 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 78 84 0 .481 3rd of 5 842 830 30.4 27.4 47 22 M.Tejada (7.1) Lee Mazzilli (78-84)
10 2003 Baltimore Orioles AL East 163 71 91 1 .438 4th of 5 743 820 29.3 29.2 42 20 M.Mora (4.5) Mike Hargrove (71-91)
11 2002 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 67 95 0 .414 4th of 5 667 773 29.2 27.8 46 20 M.Mora (4.4) Mike Hargrove (67-95)
12 2001 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 63 98 1 .391 4th of 5 687 829 30.1 27.6 46 22 J.Conine (2.6) Mike Hargrove (63-98)
13 2000 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 74 88 0 .457 4th of 5 794 913 32.0 29.1 50 22 M.Mussina (5.2) Mike Hargrove (74-88)
14 1999 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 78 84 0 .481 4th of 5 851 815 32.5 30.1 43 21 B.Anderson (5.6) Ray Miller (78-84)
15 1998 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 79 83 0 .488 4th of 5 817 785 33.1 30.5 48 22 R.Palmeiro (5.9) Ray Miller (79-83)
16 1997 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 98 64 0 .605 1st of 5 Lost ALCS (4-2) 812 681 31.6 30.7 39 17 M.Mussina (5.2) Davey Johnson (98-64)
17 1996 Baltimore Orioles AL East 163 88 74 1 .543 2nd of 5 Lost ALCS (4-1) 949 903 31.2 28.9 45 23 B.Anderson (6.7) Davey Johnson (88-74)
18 1995 Baltimore Orioles AL East 144 71 73 0 .493 3rd of 5 704 640 30.1 29.3 46 23 M.Mussina (5.8) Phil Regan (71-73)
19 1994 Baltimore Orioles AL East 112 63 49 0 .563 2nd of 5 589 497 30.2 29.1 32 15 M.Mussina (5.2) Johnny Oates (63-49)
20 1993 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 85 77 0 .525 3rd of 7 786 745 29.4 28.4 41 18 C.Hoiles (6.5) Johnny Oates (85-77)
21 1992 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 89 73 0 .549 3rd of 7 705 656 28.5 27.9 38 16 M.Mussina (7.9) Johnny Oates (89-73)
22 1991 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 67 95 0 .414 6th of 7 686 796 28.3 27.4 42 20 C.Ripken (11.3) Frank Robinson (13-24) and Johnny Oates (54-71)
23 1990 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 76 85 0 .472 5th of 7 669 698 27.3 26.2 47 21 C.Ripken (7.3) Frank Robinson (76-85)
24 1989 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 87 75 0 .537 2nd of 7 708 686 27.1 26.9 40 17 C.Ripken (6.3) Frank Robinson (87-75)
25 1988 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 54 107 0 .335 7th of 7 550 789 27.7 27.3 43 21 C.Ripken (5.5) Cal Ripken (0-6) and Frank Robinson (54-101)
26 1987 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 67 95 0 .414 6th of 7 729 880 30.1 27.7 41 18 E.Murray (3.6) Cal Ripken (67-95)
27 1986 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 73 89 0 .451 7th of 7 708 760 29.8 28.8 41 17 C.Ripken (6.4) Earl Weaver (73-89)
28 1985 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 83 78 0 .516 4th of 7 818 764 29.6 28.7 38 15 E.Murray (5.4) Joe Altobelli (29-26), Cal Ripken (1-0) and Earl Weaver (53-52)
29 1984 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 85 77 0 .525 5th of 7 681 667 29.9 28.5 37 15 C.Ripken (9.8) Joe Altobelli (85-77)
30 1983 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 98 64 0 .605 1st of 7 Won WS (4-1) 799 652 29.7 28.1 37 14 C.Ripken (8.0) Joe Altobelli (98-64)
31 1982 Baltimore Orioles AL East 163 94 68 1 .580 2nd of 7 774 687 29.6 29.3 34 13 G.Roenicke (5.0) Earl Weaver (94-68)
32 1981 Baltimore Orioles AL East 105 59 46 0 .562 2nd of 7 429 437 30.2 29.1 34 12 E.Murray (3.6) Earl Weaver (59-46)
33 1980 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 100 62 0 .617 2nd of 7 805 640 29.7 28.7 34 12 A.Bumbry (5.9) Earl Weaver (100-62)
34 1979 Baltimore Orioles AL East 159 102 57 0 .642 1st of 7 Lost WS (4-3) 757 582 28.8 27.3 34 12 K.Singleton (5.0) Earl Weaver (102-57)
35 1978 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 90 71 0 .559 4th of 7 659 633 28.0 26.6 33 15 D.DeCinces (6.5) Earl Weaver (90-71)
36 1977 Baltimore Orioles AL East 161 97 64 0 .602 2nd of 7 719 653 27.8 27.8 38 16 J.Palmer (7.0) Earl Weaver (97-64)
37 1976 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 88 74 0 .543 2nd of 6 619 598 29.4 28.8 37 15 M.Belanger (6.2) Earl Weaver (88-74)
38 1975 Baltimore Orioles AL East 159 90 69 0 .566 2nd of 6 682 553 30.3 29.1 34 13 J.Palmer (8.1) Earl Weaver (90-69)
39 1974 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 91 71 0 .562 1st of 6 Lost ALCS (3-1) 659 612 28.9 28.7 32 11 B.Grich (7.0) Earl Weaver (91-71)
40 1973 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 97 65 0 .599 1st of 6 Lost ALCS (3-2) 754 561 28.3 28.8 33 12 B.Grich (8.0) Earl Weaver (97-65)
41 1972 Baltimore Orioles AL East 154 80 74 0 .519 3rd of 6 519 430 28.8 28.8 32 11 J.Palmer (5.7) Earl Weaver (80-74)
42 1971 Baltimore Orioles AL East 158 101 57 0 .639 1st of 6 Lost WS (4-3) 742 530 29.9 29.5 31 13 B.Robinson (5.8) Earl Weaver (101-57)
43 1970 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 108 54 0 .667 1st of 6 Won WS (4-1) 792 574 28.8 28.5 32 12 J.Palmer (6.3) Earl Weaver (108-54)
44 1969 Baltimore Orioles AL East 162 109 53 0 .673 1st of 6 Lost WS (4-1) 779 517 28.2 27.7 30 14 F.Robinson (7.1) Earl Weaver (109-53)
45 1968 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 91 71 0 .562 2nd of 10 579 497 26.9 25.9 33 15 B.Robinson (7.9) Hank Bauer (43-37) and Earl Weaver (48-34)
46 1967 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 76 85 0 .472 6th of 10 654 592 26.9 26.0 41 21 B.Robinson (7.3) Hank Bauer (76-85)
47 1966 Baltimore Orioles AL 160 97 63 0 .606 1st of 10 Won WS (4-0) 755 601 27.0 25.7 34 15 F.Robinson (7.3) Hank Bauer (97-63)
48 1965 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 94 68 0 .580 3rd of 10 641 578 27.4 27.4 34 16 B.Robinson (4.3) Hank Bauer (94-68)
49 1964 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 97 65 1 .599 3rd of 10 679 567 27.9 27.9 37 16 B.Robinson (7.8) Hank Bauer (97-65)
50 1963 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 86 76 0 .531 4th of 10 644 621 27.4 28.0 34 17 S.Barber (3.5) Billy Hitchcock (86-76)
51 1962 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 77 85 0 .475 7th of 10 652 680 27.3 28.0 42 17 B.Robinson (5.8) Billy Hitchcock (77-85)
52 1961 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 95 67 1 .586 3rd of 10 691 588 27.4 27.0 36 13 J.Gentile (6.7) Paul Richards (78-57) and Lum Harris (17-10)
53 1960 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 89 65 0 .578 2nd of 8 682 606 27.8 25.4 41 14 B.Robinson (3.8) Paul Richards (89-65)
54 1959 Baltimore Orioles AL 155 74 80 1 .481 6th of 8 551 621 30.1 27.4 41 15 H.Wilhelm (6.6) Paul Richards (74-80)
55 1958 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 74 79 1 .484 6th of 8 521 575 29.2 27.9 38 14 J.Harshman (5.0) Paul Richards (74-79)
56 1957 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 76 76 2 .500 5th of 8 597 588 29.1 29.9 43 17 B.Gardner (3.6) Paul Richards (76-76)
57 1956 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 69 85 0 .448 6th of 8 571 705 28.2 30.0 48 23 B.Nieman (3.8) Paul Richards (69-85)
58 1955 Baltimore Orioles AL 156 57 97 2 .370 7th of 8 540 754 29.3 30.6 54 23 J.Wilson (3.2) Paul Richards (57-97)
59 1954 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 54 100 0 .351 7th of 8 483 668 29.8 28.2 38 16 C.Abrams (3.8) Jimmy Dykes (54-100)
60 1953 St. Louis Browns AL 154 54 100 0 .351 8th of 8 555 778 28.3 31.0 38 15 D.Larsen (3.4) Marty Marion (54-100)
61 1952 St. Louis Browns AL 155 64 90 1 .416 7th of 8 604 733 27.6 31.0 48 19 S.Paige (3.1) Rogers Hornsby (22-29) and Marty Marion (42-61)
62 1951 St. Louis Browns AL 154 52 102 0 .338 8th of 8 611 882 27.0 27.7 52 21 N.Garver (6.5) Zack Taylor (52-102)
63 1950 St. Louis Browns AL 154 58 96 0 .377 7th of 8 684 916 25.5 27.0 36 20 N.Garver (7.9) Zack Taylor (58-96)
64 1949 St. Louis Browns AL 155 53 101 1 .344 7th of 8 667 913 27.6 28.5 37 17 N.Garver (4.2) Zack Taylor (53-101)
65 1948 St. Louis Browns AL 155 59 94 2 .386 6th of 8 671 849 27.1 26.4 37 16 N.Garver (5.1) Zack Taylor (59-94)
66 1947 St. Louis Browns AL 154 59 95 0 .383 8th of 8 564 744 28.4 29.4 31 13 V.Stephens (4.0) Muddy Ruel (59-95)
67 1946 St. Louis Browns AL 156 66 88 2 .429 7th of 8 621 710 29.2 29.6 44 19 J.Kramer (2.8) Luke Sewell (53-71) and Zack Taylor (13-17)
68 1945 St. Louis Browns AL 154 81 70 3 .536 3rd of 8 597 548 30.4 30.9 31 15 N.Potter (7.3) Luke Sewell (81-70)
69 1944 St. Louis Browns AL 154 89 65 0 .578 1st of 8 Lost WS (4-2) 684 587 29.8 30.6 33 12 N.Potter (4.9) Luke Sewell (89-65)
70 1943 St. Louis Browns AL 153 72 80 1 .474 6th of 8 596 604 29.2 32.4 37 18 N.Potter (3.6) Luke Sewell (72-80)
71 1942 St. Louis Browns AL 151 82 69 0 .543 3rd of 8 730 637 28.7 31.7 35 16 W.Judnich (4.7) Luke Sewell (82-69)
72 1941 St. Louis Browns AL 157 70 84 3 .455 6th of 8 765 823 28.1 29.7 35 15 R.Cullenbine (4.4) Fred Haney (15-29) and Luke Sewell (55-55)
73 1940 St. Louis Browns AL 156 67 87 2 .435 6th of 8 757 882 28.1 29.8 32 14 E.Auker (4.0) Fred Haney (67-87)
74 1939 St. Louis Browns AL 156 43 111 2 .279 8th of 8 733 1035 27.4 28.4 45 22 G.McQuinn (3.3) Fred Haney (43-111)
75 1938 St. Louis Browns AL 156 55 97 4 .362 7th of 8 755 962 27.9 29.7 36 18 H.Clift (6.0) Gabby Street (53-90) and Ski Melillo (2-7)
76 1937 St. Louis Browns AL 156 46 108 2 .299 8th of 8 715 1023 28.4 30.3 40 21 H.Clift (6.5) Rogers Hornsby (25-52) and Jim Bottomley (21-56)
77 1936 St. Louis Browns AL 155 57 95 3 .375 7th of 8 804 1064 29.4 30.5 28 14 H.Clift (5.2) Rogers Hornsby (57-95)
78 1935 St. Louis Browns AL 155 65 87 3 .428 7th of 8 718 930 28.1 28.2 34 13 I.Andrews (5.5) Rogers Hornsby (65-87)
79 1934 St. Louis Browns AL 154 67 85 2 .441 6th of 8 674 800 27.2 28.2 28 11 B.Newsom (5.1) Rogers Hornsby (67-85)
80 1933 St. Louis Browns AL 153 55 96 2 .364 8th of 8 669 820 27.8 28.5 27 11 B.Hadley (6.4) Bill Killefer (34-57), Allan Sothoron (2-6) and Rogers Hornsby (19-33)
81 1932 St. Louis Browns AL 154 63 91 0 .409 6th of 8 736 898 27.5 28.2 29 10 L.Stewart (3.8) Bill Killefer (63-91)
82 1931 St. Louis Browns AL 154 63 91 0 .409 5th of 8 721 870 27.5 28.4 31 12 G.Goslin (5.3) Bill Killefer (63-91)
83 1930 St. Louis Browns AL 154 64 90 0 .416 6th of 8 751 886 28.8 27.7 31 10 L.Stewart (7.5) Bill Killefer (64-90)
84 1929 St. Louis Browns AL 154 79 73 2 .520 4th of 8 733 713 29.3 28.8 30 13 S.Gray (5.8) Dan Howley (79-73)
85 1928 St. Louis Browns AL 154 82 72 0 .532 3rd of 8 772 742 28.5 27.1 31 11 H.Manush (6.9) Dan Howley (82-72)
86 1927 St. Louis Browns AL 155 59 94 2 .386 7th of 8 724 904 31.4 29.3 30 14 K.Williams (3.3) Dan Howley (59-94)
87 1926 St. Louis Browns AL 155 62 92 1 .403 7th of 8 682 845 29.8 28.4 28 13 T.Zachary (4.4) George Sisler (62-92)
88 1925 St. Louis Browns AL 154 82 71 1 .536 3rd of 8 900 906 29.3 29.6 29 14 H.Rice (4.2) George Sisler (82-71)
89 1924 St. Louis Browns AL 153 74 78 1 .487 4th of 8 769 807 29.8 29.4 33 14 E.Wingard (5.0) George Sisler (74-78)
90 1923 St. Louis Browns AL 154 74 78 2 .487 5th of 8 688 720 29.5 28.9 33 12 K.Williams (7.2) Lee Fohl (52-49) and Jimmy Austin (22-29)
91 1922 St. Louis Browns AL 154 93 61 0 .604 2nd of 8 867 643 29.0 27.6 26 10 G.Sisler (8.3) Lee Fohl (93-61)
92 1921 St. Louis Browns AL 154 81 73 0 .526 3rd of 8 835 845 27.8 27.2 34 15 U.Shocker (8.0) Lee Fohl (81-73)
93 1920 St. Louis Browns AL 154 76 77 1 .497 4th of 8 797 766 28.5 27.1 37 17 G.Sisler (9.7) Jimmy Burke (76-77)
94 1919 St. Louis Browns AL 140 67 72 1 .482 5th of 8 533 567 28.7 27.7 32 14 G.Sisler (5.9) Jimmy Burke (67-72)
95 1918 St. Louis Browns AL 123 58 64 1 .475 5th of 8 426 448 28.3 26.8 26 12 G.Sisler (6.4) Fielder Jones (22-24), Jimmy Austin (7-9) and Jimmy Burke (29-31)
96 1917 St. Louis Browns AL 155 57 97 1 .370 7th of 8 510 687 28.1 27.5 40 15 G.Sisler (5.6) Fielder Jones (57-97)
97 1916 St. Louis Browns AL 158 79 75 4 .513 5th of 8 588 545 28.2 28.0 32 12 G.Sisler (5.0) Fielder Jones (79-75)
98 1915 St. Louis Browns AL 159 63 91 5 .409 6th of 8 522 680 27.3 25.3 46 23 C.Weilman (5.3) Branch Rickey (63-91)
99 1914 St. Louis Browns AL 159 71 82 6 .464 5th of 8 523 615 26.8 24.6 38 11 C.Weilman (6.5) Branch Rickey (71-82)
100 1913 St. Louis Browns AL 155 57 96 2 .373 8th of 8 528 642 26.3 23.6 41 13 B.Shotton (4.7) George Stovall (50-84), Jimmy Austin (2-6) and Branch Rickey (5-6)
101 1912 St. Louis Browns AL 157 53 101 3 .344 7th of 8 552 764 27.7 25.8 45 16 B.Shotton (3.7) Bobby Wallace (12-27) and George Stovall (41-74)
102 1911 St. Louis Browns AL 152 45 107 0 .296 8th of 8 567 812 28.0 27.4 46 19 B.Pelty (3.5) Bobby Wallace (45-107)
103 1910 St. Louis Browns AL 158 47 107 4 .305 8th of 8 451 743 28.1 27.1 42 20 B.Wallace (3.9) Jack O'Connor (47-107)
104 1909 St. Louis Browns AL 154 61 89 4 .407 7th of 8 441 575 29.8 28.4 32 13 B.Pelty (4.1) Jimmy McAleer (61-89)
105 1908 St. Louis Browns AL 155 83 69 3 .546 4th of 8 544 483 29.7 29.5 23 8 B.Wallace (6.0) Jimmy McAleer (83-69)
106 1907 St. Louis Browns AL 155 69 83 3 .454 6th of 8 541 555 30.1 29.2 25 9 G.Stone (5.2) Jimmy McAleer (69-83)
107 1906 St. Louis Browns AL 154 76 73 5 .510 5th of 8 560 499 28.4 28.1 19 6 G.Stone (8.5) Jimmy McAleer (76-73)
108 1905 St. Louis Browns AL 156 54 99 3 .353 8th of 8 512 608 28.8 27.6 25 9 H.Howell (6.3) Jimmy McAleer (54-99)
109 1904 St. Louis Browns AL 156 65 87 4 .428 6th of 8 481 604 29.0 26.8 25 8 H.Howell (5.9) Jimmy McAleer (65-87)
110 1903 St. Louis Browns AL 139 65 74 0 .468 6th of 8 500 525 28.4 27.7 26 10 W.Sudhoff (6.3) Jimmy McAleer (65-74)
111 1902 St. Louis Browns AL 140 78 58 4 .574 2nd of 8 619 607 27.9 26.8 21 12 J.Powell (5.6) Jimmy McAleer (78-58)
112 1901 Milwaukee Brewers AL 139 48 89 2 .350 8th of 8 641 828 26.3 26.1 26 6 J.Anderson (4.3) Hugh Duffy (48-89)