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1961 Baltimore Orioles Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962)
95-67, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 691 runs, Allowed 588 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-69
Manager: Paul Richards (78-57) and Lum Harris (17-10)
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 951,089 (5th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97
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1960 / 1962 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Jerry Adair 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 17, 1936 4 133 115 133 133 0 0 0 107 2 27 0 0 0 0 0 6
Steve Barber 23 L L 6' 0" 200 Feb 22, 1938 2 37 34 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackie Brandt 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Apr 28, 1934 5 139 134 139 139 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 120 34 136 0 4 All-Star
Marv Breeding 27 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 8, 1934 2 90 62 90 90 0 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12
Hal Brown 36 R R 6' 2" 182 Dec 11, 1924 11 27 23 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Busby 34 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 8, 1927 12 75 26 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 0 71 4 13
Clint Courtney 34 L R 5' 8" 180 Mar 16, 1927 11 22 10 22 22 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Walt Dropo 38 R R 6' 5" 220 Jan 30, 1923 13 14 9 14 14 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Chuck Essegian 29 R R 5' 11" 202 Aug 9, 1931 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Chuck Estrada 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 15, 1938 2 33 31 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Fisher 22 R R 6' 2" 215 Mar 4, 1939 3 36 25 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hank Foiles 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 10, 1929 8 43 32 43 43 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Jim Gentile 27 L L 6' 4" 215 Jun 3, 1934 4 148 137 148 148 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 All-Star
Dick Hall 30 R R 6' 6" 200 Sep 27, 1930 9 30 13 30 30 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Hansen 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Apr 5, 1938 4 155 150 155 155 0 0 0 7 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whitey Herzog 29 L L 5' 11" 182 Nov 9, 1931 6 113 86 113 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 73 98 23 0
Billy Hoeft 29 L L 6' 3" 205 May 17, 1932 10 35 12 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Hyde 32 R R 5' 11" 170 Aug 3, 1928 6 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gordon Jones 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 2, 1930 8 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charley Lau 28 L R 6' 0" 190 Apr 12, 1933 5 17 13 17 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Lehew 23 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 19, 1937 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Papa 20 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 5, 1940 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Milt Pappas 22 R R 6' 3" 190 May 11, 1939 5 26 23 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Philley 41 B R 6' 0" 188 May 16, 1920 17 99 18 99 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 22 0 3 25 79 0
Boog Powell 19 L R 6' 4" 240 Aug 17, 1941 1st 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0
Brooks Robinson HOF 24 R R 6' 1" 190 May 18, 1937 7 163 162 163 163 0 0 0 2 163 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Earl Robinson 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 3, 1936 2 96 53 96 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 78 82 22 6
Barry Shetrone 22 L R 6' 2" 190 Jul 6, 1938 3 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0
Russ Snyder 27 L R 6' 1" 190 Jun 22, 1934 3 115 74 115 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 27 22 108 10 10
Gene Stephens 28 L R 175 Jan 20, 1933 9 32 18 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 5 6 30 3 0
Wes Stock 27 R R 6' 2" 188 Apr 10, 1934 3 35 1 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marv Throneberry 27 L L 6' 0" 197 Sep 2, 1933 5 56 18 56 56 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 32 0
Gus Triandos 30 R R 6' 3" 215 Jul 30, 1930 9 115 108 115 115 0 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 38 R R 6' 0" 195 Jul 26, 1922 10 51 1 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Dick Williams HOF 32 R R 6' 0" 190 May 7, 1929 10 103 75 103 103 0 0 20 0 2 0 75 2 1 75 21 4
Frank Zupo 21 L R 5' 11" 182 Aug 29, 1939 3 5 0 5 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1960 / 1962 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played