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1968 Baltimore Orioles

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967 / 1969

91-71, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Hank Bauer (43-37) and Earl Weaver (48-34)
Scored 579 runs, Allowed 497 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70

Ballparks: Memorial Stadium · Attendance: 943,977 (6th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101

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1967 / 1969 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
Mike Adamson 20 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 13, 1947 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Fred Beene 25 B R 5' 9" 155 Nov 24, 1942 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Mark Belanger 24 R R 6' 1" 170 Jun 8, 1944 4 145 142 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 $
Paul Blair 24 R R 6' 0" 168 Feb 1, 1944 5 141 100 141 133 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 132 0 132 12 2 1.8 $
Curt Blefary 24 L R 6' 2" 195 Jul 5, 1943 4 137 130 137 135 0 43 12 0 0 0 55 0 45 90 7 0 0.4 $26,000
Gene Brabender 26 R R 6' 5" 225 Aug 16, 1941 3 37 15 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Don Buford 31 B R 5' 7" 160 Feb 2, 1937 6 130 104 130 110 0 0 0 57 2 0 27 42 2 66 24 0 4.6 $22,000
Wally Bunker 23 R R 6' 2" 197 Jan 25, 1945 6 18 10 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $16,000
Moe Drabowsky 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 21, 1935 13 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Andy Etchebarren 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 20, 1943 5 74 56 74 70 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1.8 $
Chico Fernandez 29 R R 5' 10" 160 Apr 23, 1939 1st 24 2 24 11 0 0 0 4 0 7 0 0 0 0 10 3 -0.2 $
Mike Fiore 23 L L 6' 0" 175 Oct 11, 1944 1st 6 5 6 6 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -0.2 $
Bobby Floyd 24 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 20, 1943 1st 5 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Larry Haney 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 19, 1942 3 38 23 38 32 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.3 $12,000
Jim Hardin 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 6, 1943 2 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Elrod Hendricks 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 22, 1940 1st 79 45 79 53 0 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0.3 $
Bruce Howard 25 B R 6' 2" 180 Mar 23, 1943 6 10 5 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $17,500
Davey Johnson 25 R R 6' 1" 170 Jan 30, 1943 4 145 140 145 142 0 0 0 128 0 34 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.8 $ All-Star
Dave Leonhard 27 R R 5' 11" 165 Jan 22, 1941 2 30 18 30 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.1 $
Dave May 24 L R 5' 10" 186 Dec 23, 1943 2 84 35 84 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 47 61 30 2 -0.3 $
Dave McNally 25 R L 5' 11" 185 Oct 31, 1942 7 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 $
John Morris 26 R L 6' 2" 195 Aug 23, 1941 2 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $9,000
Curt Motton 27 R R 5' 8" 164 Sep 24, 1940 2 83 53 83 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 54 30 0 0.9 $
Roger Nelson 24 R R 6' 3" 200 Jun 7, 1944 2 19 6 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $6,600
John O'Donoghue 28 R L 6' 4" 203 Oct 7, 1939 6 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $15,000
Tom Phoebus 26 R R 5' 8" 185 Apr 7, 1942 3 36 36 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Boog Powell 26 L R 6' 4" 230 Aug 17, 1941 8 154 149 154 149 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2.5 $ All-Star
Merv Rettenmund 25 R R 5' 10" 190 Jun 6, 1943 1st 31 16 31 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 13 23 9 2 1.0 $
Pete Richert 28 L L 5' 11" 165 Oct 29, 1939 7 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $21,500
Brooks Robinson HOF 31 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1937 14 162 161 162 162 0 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.2 $ All-Star
Frank Robinson HOF 32 R R 6' 1" 183 Aug 31, 1935 13 130 115 130 118 0 0 3 0 0 0 55 0 78 117 15 0 4.1 $120,000
Fred Valentine 33 B R 6' 1" 190 Jan 19, 1935 7 47 17 47 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 14 26 26 0 -0.3 $
Eddie Watt 27 R R 5' 10" 183 Apr 4, 1941 3 59 0 59 59 59 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 Salary

Chico Fernandez

Bobby Floyd

Curt Blefary

Brooks Robinson

Paul Blair

Mark Belanger

Andy Etchebarren

Don Buford

Elrod Hendricks

Dave May

Merv Rettenmund

Davey Johnson

Bruce Howard
Fred Valentine

Mike Adamson

Dave McNally

Frank Robinson

Curt Motton

Pete Richert

Moe Drabowsky

Boog Powell

Wally Bunker

John O'Donoghue

Mike Fiore

Gene Brabender

Larry Haney

Roger Nelson

Tom Phoebus

John Morris

Eddie Watt

Dave Leonhard

Jim Hardin

Mike Adamson
Merv Rettenmund

Fred Beene

1967 / 1969 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers