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1958 Baltimore Orioles

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 / 1959

74-79, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Paul Richards (74-79)
Scored 521 runs, Allowed 575 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-83

Ballparks: Memorial Stadium · Attendance: 829,991 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 95

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1957 / 1959 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Jerry Adair 21 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 17, 1936 1st 11 5 11 11 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Charlie Beamon 23 R R 5' 11" 195 Dec 25, 1934 3 22 3 22 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.2
Bob Boyd 38 L L 5' 10" 170 Oct 1, 1919 6 125 87 125 99 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 2.2
Hal Brown 33 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 8 21 18 21 21 19 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Leo Burke 24 R R 5' 11" 185 May 6, 1934 1st 7 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 0.1
Jim Busby 31 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 8, 1927 9 113 54 113 103 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 103 0 103 6 19 1.3
Foster Castleman 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 1, 1931 5 98 66 98 96 0 0 0 4 4 91 1 0 0 1 3 5 -1.3
Billy Gardner 30 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 19, 1927 5 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Joe Ginsberg 31 L R 5' 11" 180 Oct 11, 1926 9 61 26 61 39 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0.0
Lenny Green 25 L L 5' 11" 170 Jan 6, 1933 2 69 23 69 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 30 6 53 10 14 -0.1
Bob Hale 24 L L 5' 10" 195 Nov 7, 1933 4 19 1 19 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0.3
Bert Hamric 30 L R 6' 0" 165 Mar 1, 1928 2 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.1
Ron Hansen 20 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 5, 1938 1st 12 5 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Jack Harshman 30 L L 6' 2" 178 Jul 12, 1927 8 47 30 47 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 0 5.4
Connie Johnson 35 R R 6' 4" 200 Dec 27, 1922 5 26 17 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Ken Lehman 30 L L 6' 0" 170 Jun 10, 1928 4 31 1 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Billy Loes 28 R R 6' 1" 165 Dec 13, 1929 8 32 10 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Jim Marshall 27 L L 6' 1" 190 May 25, 1931 1st 85 44 85 56 0 0 52 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 37 3 -0.8
Eddie Miksis 31 R R 6' 0" 185 Sep 11, 1926 14 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Willy Miranda 32 B R 5' 9" 150 May 24, 1926 8 103 81 103 103 0 0 0 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Ron Moeller 19 L L 6' 0" 180 Oct 13, 1938 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bob Nieman 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Jan 26, 1927 8 105 97 105 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 100 7 1 2.1
Billy O'Dell 25 B L 5' 11" 170 Feb 10, 1933 4 42 25 42 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.9 All-Star
Chuck Oertel 27 L R 5' 8" 165 Mar 12, 1931 1st 14 0 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 9 3 -0.1
Milt Pappas 19 R R 6' 3" 190 May 11, 1939 2 32 22 32 32 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Al Pilarcik 27 L L 5' 10" 180 Jul 3, 1930 3 141 90 141 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 35 102 120 28 2 -0.7
Arnie Portocarrero 26 R R 6' 3" 196 Jul 5, 1931 5 32 27 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1
Brooks Robinson HOF 21 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1937 4 145 126 145 143 0 0 0 16 140 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 -1.0
Lou Sleater 31 L L 5' 10" 185 Sep 8, 1926 7 9 0 9 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6
Willie Tasby 25 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 8, 1933 1st 18 12 18 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 5 16 1 1 -0.2
Joe Taylor 32 R R 6' 1" 185 Mar 2, 1926 3 36 18 36 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 15 21 15 0 -0.3
Gus Triandos 27 R R 6' 3" 205 Jul 30, 1930 6 137 128 137 132 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 2.9 All-Star
Jerry Walker 19 B R 6' 1" 195 Feb 12, 1939 2 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 35 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 26, 1922 7 9 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
Dick Williams HOF 29 R R 6' 0" 190 May 7, 1929 7 128 102 128 122 0 0 26 7 46 0 34 41 15 70 15 2 0.0
Gene Woodling 35 L R 5' 9" 195 Aug 16, 1922 13 133 112 133 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 70 116 21 0 2.4
Frank Zupo 18 L R 5' 11" 182 Aug 29, 1939 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
George Zuverink 33 R R 6' 4" 195 Aug 20, 1924 7 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Bob Boyd

Al Pilarcik

Ron Hansen

Bob Nieman

Brooks Robinson

Eddie Miksis

Willy Miranda

Jerry Adair
Foster Castleman

Billy Gardner

Gus Triandos

Gene Woodling

Hoyt Wilhelm

Billy Loes

Leo Burke
Lou Sleater

Bob Hale
Bert Hamric

Lenny Green

Joe Ginsberg

Dick Williams

Arnie Portocarrero

Charlie Beamon
Joe Taylor

Hal Brown

Jack Harshman

Milt Pappas

Jim Busby

George Zuverink

Connie Johnson

Jerry Walker

Ken Lehman

Ron Moeller
Chuck Oertel

Billy O'Dell

Frank Zupo

Charlie Beamon

Jim Marshall
Willie Tasby

1957 / 1959 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers