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1973 Baltimore Orioles

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974

97-65, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Earl Weaver (97-65)
Scored 754 runs, Allowed 561 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 102-60

Ballparks: Memorial Stadium · Attendance: 958,667 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106

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1972 / 1974 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Doyle Alexander 22 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 4, 1950 3 29 26 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Frank Baker 26 L R 6' 2" 178 Oct 29, 1946 3 44 17 44 40 0 0 1 7 1 32 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0.0 $17,000
Don Baylor 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 28, 1949 4 118 102 118 114 0 0 6 0 0 0 109 0 2 111 1 14 0 3.2 $
Mark Belanger 29 R R 6' 1" 170 Jun 8, 1944 9 154 145 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.8 $
Paul Blair 29 R R 6' 0" 168 Feb 1, 1944 10 146 123 146 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 144 0 13 1 4.4 $50,000 All-Star
Larry Brown 33 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 1, 1940 11 17 7 17 15 0 0 0 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 $
Al Bumbry 26 L R 5' 8" 170 Apr 21, 1947 2 110 89 110 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 1 29 93 8 9 12 3.8 $
Enos Cabell 23 R R 6' 4" 170 Oct 8, 1949 2 32 9 32 24 0 0 23 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 12 -0.3 $
Rich Coggins 22 L L 5' 8" 170 Dec 7, 1950 2 110 94 110 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 78 119 1 9 2 3.6 $
Terry Crowley 26 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 16, 1947 5 54 32 54 16 0 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 8 10 23 17 1 -0.7 $20,000
Mike Cuellar 36 L L 6' 0" 165 May 8, 1937 11 38 38 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Tommy Davis 34 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 21, 1939 15 137 130 137 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 7 0 0.7 $32,000
Doug DeCinces 22 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 29, 1950 1st 10 4 10 10 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.2 $
Andy Etchebarren 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 20, 1943 10 54 45 54 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.7 $31,000
Jim Fuller 22 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 28, 1950 1st 9 6 9 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 3 0 -0.2 $
Wayne Garland 22 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 26, 1950 1st 4 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bobby Grich 24 R R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1949 4 162 162 162 162 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.3 $38,000
Elrod Hendricks 32 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 22, 1940 6 41 28 41 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 -0.1 $26,000
Don Hood 23 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1949 1st 8 4 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Grant Jackson 30 B L 6' 0" 180 Sep 28, 1942 9 45 0 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
Jesse Jefferson 24 R R 6' 3" 188 Mar 3, 1949 1st 18 15 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Dave McNally 30 R L 5' 11" 185 Oct 31, 1942 12 38 38 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $100,000
Curt Motton 32 R R 5' 8" 164 Sep 24, 1940 7 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0.1 $17,500
Jim Palmer HOF 27 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 15, 1945 8 38 37 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 $
Orlando Pena 39 R R 5' 11" 154 Nov 17, 1933 12 11 2 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Boog Powell 31 L R 6' 4" 230 Aug 17, 1941 13 114 104 114 111 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1.7 $92,000
Merv Rettenmund 30 R R 5' 10" 190 Jun 6, 1943 6 95 78 95 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3 81 95 0 15 0 3.8 $40,000
Bob Reynolds 26 R R 6' 0" 205 Jan 21, 1947 4 42 1 0 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Brooks Robinson HOF 36 R R 6' 1" 180 May 18, 1937 19 155 151 155 154 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.7 $110,000 All-Star
Sergio Robles 27 R R 6' 2" 190 Apr 16, 1946 2 8 4 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Mickey Scott 25 L L 6' 1" 155 Jul 25, 1947 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $16,500
Eddie Watt 32 R R 5' 10" 183 Apr 4, 1941 8 30 0 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $39,000
Earl Williams 24 R R 6' 3" 215 Jul 14, 1948 4 132 127 132 128 0 93 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2.5 $57,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

Al Bumbry

Rich Coggins

Bobby Grich

Brooks Robinson

Paul Blair

Mark Belanger

Andy Etchebarren

Elrod Hendricks

Terry Crowley

Tommy Davis

Doyle Alexander

Merv Rettenmund

Frank Baker

Mickey Scott

Wayne Garland

Jim Fuller

Dave McNally

Larry Brown

Jim Palmer

Grant Jackson

Enos Cabell

Don Baylor

Boog Powell

Orlando Pena

Sergio Robles

Earl Williams

Bob Reynolds

Mike Cuellar

Doug DeCinces

Jesse Jefferson

Eddie Watt

Curt Motton

Don Hood

1972 / 1974 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers