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This was my first season as a real fan (age 8), reading box scores and checking the standings in the morning paper. It was also Brooks Robinson's MVP year. Except for the late season swoon, it was a pretty good year.
| 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 | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Dec 17, 1936 | 7 | 155 | 150 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Luis Aparicio HOF | 30 | R | R | 5' 9" | 160 | Apr 29, 1934 | 9 | 146 | 144 | 146 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All-Star |
| Steve Barber | 26 | L | L | 6' 0" | 200 | Feb 22, 1938 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Bertaina | 20 | L | L | 5' 11" | 180 | Apr 14, 1944 | 1st | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Blair | 20 | R | R | 6' 0" | 171 | Feb 1, 1944 | 1st | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
| Sam Bowens | 25 | R | R | 195 | Mar 23, 1939 | 2 | 139 | 132 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 121 | 135 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Jackie Brandt | 30 | R | R | 5' 11" | 170 | Apr 28, 1934 | 8 | 137 | 126 | 137 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 130 | 0 | 134 | 4 | 0 | |
| Dick Brown | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Jan 17, 1935 | 8 | 88 | 62 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Wally Bunker | 19 | R | R | 6' 2" | 197 | Jan 25, 1945 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gino Cimoli | 34 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Dec 18, 1929 | 9 | 38 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 35 | 7 | 0 | |
| Chuck Estrada | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Feb 15, 1938 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Gaines | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Nov 22, 1936 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | |
| Lenny Green | 31 | L | L | 5' 11" | 170 | Jan 6, 1933 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | |
| Harvey Haddix | 38 | L | L | 170 | Sep 18, 1925 | 13 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Hall | 33 | R | R | 6' 6" | 200 | Sep 27, 1930 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lou Jackson | 28 | L | R | 5' 10" | 168 | Jul 26, 1935 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Bob Johnson | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Mar 4, 1936 | 5 | 93 | 42 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 0 | |
| Sam Jones | 38 | R | R | 6' 4" | 200 | Dec 14, 1925 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Kirkland | 30 | L | R | 6' 1" | 206 | Feb 17, 1934 | 7 | 66 | 39 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 58 | 12 | 1 | |
| Charley Lau | 31 | L | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Apr 12, 1933 | 8 | 62 | 42 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Mike McCormick | 25 | L | L | 6' 2" | 195 | Sep 29, 1938 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave McNally | 21 | R | L | 5' 11" | 190 | Oct 31, 1942 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stu Miller | 36 | R | R | 165 | Dec 26, 1927 | 12 | 66 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Orsino | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 215 | Apr 22, 1938 | 4 | 81 | 65 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Milt Pappas | 25 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | May 11, 1939 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Piniella | 20 | R | R | 6' 2" | 198 | Aug 28, 1943 | 1st | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Boog Powell | 22 | L | R | 6' 4" | 240 | Aug 17, 1941 | 4 | 134 | 119 | 134 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 14 | 0 | |
| Robin Roberts HOF | 37 | B | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Sep 30, 1926 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brooks Robinson HOF | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | May 18, 1937 | 10 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All-Star |
| Earl Robinson | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Nov 3, 1936 | 4 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | |
| Ken Rowe | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Dec 31, 1933 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Saverine | 23 | B | R | 5' 9" | 165 | Jun 2, 1941 | 4 | 46 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 30 | |
| Norm Siebern | 30 | L | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Jul 26, 1933 | 8 | 150 | 138 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | All-Star |
| Russ Snyder | 30 | L | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jun 22, 1934 | 6 | 56 | 18 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 5 | |
| Herman Starrette | 25 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Nov 20, 1938 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wes Stock | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 188 | Apr 10, 1934 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Vineyard | 23 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Feb 25, 1941 | 1st | 19 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR |