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1962 Baltimore Orioles

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 / 1963

77-85, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Hitchcock (77-85)
Scored 652 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84

Ballparks: Memorial Stadium · Attendance: 790,254 (6th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 90, Pitching - 90

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1961 / 1963 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 Salary
Jerry Adair 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Dec 17, 1936 5 139 132 139 135 0 0 0 35 1 112 0 0 0 0 4 2 2.1 $
Steve Barber 24 L L 6' 0" 195 Feb 22, 1938 3 28 19 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Jackie Brandt 28 R R 5' 11" 165 Apr 28, 1934 6 143 128 143 138 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 110 29 138 7 2 2.4 $22,000
Marv Breeding 28 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 8, 1934 3 96 56 96 77 0 0 0 75 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 19 0.7 $
Hal Brown 37 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 12 22 11 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $22,000
Chuck Estrada 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 15, 1938 3 38 33 38 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.6 $
Andy Etchebarren 19 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 20, 1943 1st 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jack Fisher 23 R R 6' 2" 215 Mar 4, 1939 4 33 25 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2.4 $
Jim Gentile 28 L L 6' 3" 210 Jun 3, 1934 5 152 149 152 150 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.3 $30,000 All-Star
Dick Hall 31 R R 6' 6" 200 Sep 27, 1930 10 44 6 44 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.1 $
Ron Hansen 24 R R 6' 3" 190 Apr 5, 1938 5 71 59 71 64 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 0 7 1 -0.8 $
Whitey Herzog HOF 30 L L 5' 11" 182 Nov 9, 1931 7 99 64 99 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 59 70 31 0 1.0 $
Billy Hoeft 30 L L 6' 3" 180 May 17, 1932 11 57 4 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $19,000
Darrell Johnson 33 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 25, 1928 6 6 6 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Hobie Landrith 32 L R 5' 10" 170 Mar 16, 1930 13 60 50 60 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Charlie Lau 29 L R 6' 0" 190 Apr 12, 1933 6 81 40 81 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0.6 $
Jim Lehew 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 19, 1937 2 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Dick Luebke 27 R L 6' 4" 200 Apr 8, 1935 1st 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Mickey McGuire 21 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 18, 1941 1st 6 0 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 $
Dave McNally 19 R L 5' 11" 185 Oct 31, 1942 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
John Miller 21 R R 6' 2" 210 May 30, 1941 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Dave Nicholson 22 R R 6' 2" 215 Aug 29, 1939 2 97 42 97 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 20 27 80 6 20 -0.9 $
John Papa 21 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 5, 1940 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Milt Pappas 23 R R 6' 3" 190 May 11, 1939 6 35 32 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $23,000 All-Star
Boog Powell 20 L R 6' 4" 230 Aug 17, 1941 2 124 113 124 113 0 0 1 0 0 0 112 0 0 112 11 0 -0.5 $
Art Quirk 24 R L 5' 11" 170 Apr 11, 1938 1st 7 5 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Robin Roberts HOF 35 B R 6' 0" 190 Sep 30, 1926 15 27 25 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 $
Brooks Robinson HOF 25 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1937 8 162 162 162 162 0 0 0 2 162 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.6 $25,000 All-Star
Earl Robinson 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 3, 1936 3 29 15 29 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 17 9 4 0.4 $
Bob Saverine 21 B R 5' 10" 160 Jun 2, 1941 2 8 6 8 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Barry Shetrone 23 L R 6' 2" 190 Jul 6, 1938 4 21 2 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 6 12 5 0.2 $
Bill Short 24 L L 5' 9" 170 Nov 27, 1937 2 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Nate Smith 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Apr 26, 1935 1st 5 3 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Russ Snyder 28 L R 6' 1" 190 Jun 22, 1934 4 139 90 139 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 42 44 121 22 5 1.3 $
Wes Stock 28 R R 6' 2" 188 Apr 10, 1934 4 53 0 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Johnny Temple 34 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 8, 1927 11 78 71 78 71 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.6 $29,000
Marv Throneberry 28 L L 6' 1" 190 Sep 2, 1933 6 9 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 0 0.0 $
Gus Triandos 31 R R 6' 3" 205 Jul 30, 1930 10 66 61 66 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -1.2 $
Ozzie Virgil 30 R R 6' 1" 174 May 17, 1932 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Pete Ward 24 L R 6' 1" 185 Jul 26, 1937 1st 8 6 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 2 0 -0.1 $
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 39 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 26, 1922 11 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $25,000 All-Star
Dick Williams HOF 33 R R 6' 0" 190 May 7, 1929 11 82 37 82 53 0 0 21 0 4 0 21 0 9 29 37 2 -0.4 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Marv Breeding

Bob Saverine
Johnny Temple

Ron Hansen

Jim Gentile

Brooks Robinson

Whitey Herzog

Jerry Adair

Andy Etchebarren
Marv Throneberry

Russ Snyder

Dick Williams

Gus Triandos

Steve Barber

Earl Robinson

Hoyt Wilhelm

Boog Powell

John Miller

Wes Stock

Dave McNally

Billy Hoeft

Jack Fisher

Chuck Estrada

Jackie Brandt

Dick Luebke

Art Quirk
Nate Smith

Hal Brown
Pete Ward

Dick Hall

Hobie Landrith
Bill Short

Milt Pappas

Dave Nicholson

Mickey McGuire
Ozzie Virgil

Darrell Johnson

Jim Lehew
Robin Roberts

John Papa

Barry Shetrone

Charlie Lau

1961 / 1963 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers