Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 / 1975
91-71, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Earl Weaver (91-71)
Scored 659 runs, Allowed 612 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 962,572 (8th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
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Lost AL Championship Series (3-1) to Oakland Athletics |
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| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Earl Williams | 25 | 118 | 471 | 413 | 47 | 105 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 79 | .254 | .327 | .395 | .722 | 110 | 163 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | 1B | Boog Powell* | 32 | 110 | 402 | 344 | 37 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 58 | .265 | .358 | .413 | .771 | 125 | 142 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 2B | Bobby Grich | 25 | 160 | 707 | 582 | 92 | 153 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 82 | 17 | 11 | 90 | 117 | .263 | .376 | .431 | .807 | 135 | 251 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| 4 | SS | Mark Belanger | 30 | 155 | 570 | 493 | 54 | 111 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 51 | 69 | .225 | .298 | .300 | .598 | 75 | 148 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 3B | Brooks Robinson | 37 | 153 | 622 | 553 | 46 | 159 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 47 | .288 | .353 | .374 | .728 | 113 | 207 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | LF | Don Baylor | 25 | 137 | 549 | 489 | 66 | 133 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 59 | 29 | 12 | 43 | 56 | .272 | .341 | .382 | .723 | 111 | 187 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | CF | Paul Blair | 30 | 151 | 615 | 552 | 77 | 144 | 27 | 4 | 17 | 62 | 27 | 9 | 43 | 59 | .261 | .313 | .417 | .730 | 112 | 230 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | RF | Rich Coggins* | 23 | 113 | 455 | 411 | 53 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 29 | 31 | .243 | .299 | .319 | .618 | 81 | 131 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | DH | Tommy Davis | 35 | 158 | 673 | 626 | 67 | 181 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 49 | .289 | .325 | .377 | .702 | 105 | 236 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 10 | LF | Al Bumbry* | 27 | 94 | 298 | 270 | 35 | 63 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 46 | .233 | .288 | .304 | .592 | 73 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | RF | Jim Fuller | 23 | 64 | 202 | 189 | 17 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 68 | .222 | .265 | .392 | .657 | 90 | 74 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | C | Andy Etchebarren | 31 | 62 | 190 | 180 | 13 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .222 | .249 | .300 | .549 | 60 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | UT | Enos Cabell | 24 | 80 | 183 | 174 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | .241 | .269 | .339 | .608 | 77 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | C | Ellie Hendricks* | 33 | 66 | 180 | 159 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 25 | .208 | .283 | .340 | .623 | 82 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | IF | Frank Baker* | 27 | 24 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .172 | .250 | .207 | .457 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | UT | Mike Reinbach* | 24 | 12 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .304 | .300 | .604 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | UT | Bob Oliver | 31 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .150 | .150 | .250 | .400 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MI | Tim Nordbrook | 24 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 | .353 | .267 | .620 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | UT | Curt Motton | 33 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | -37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | UT | Jim Northrup* | 34 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .571 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 382 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 3B | Doug DeCinces | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||||
| 22 | P | Doyle Alexander | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | P | Bob Reynolds | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | P | Wayne Garland | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | P | Ross Grimsley* | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | P | Jesse Jefferson | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | P | Mike Cuellar* | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | P | Dave Johnson | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | P | Grant Jackson# | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | P | Don Hood* | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 31 | P | Dave McNally | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | P | Jim Palmer | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 29.0 | 162 | 6230 | 5535 | 659 | 1418 | 226 | 27 | 116 | 608 | 145 | 58 | 509 | 770 | .256 | .322 | .370 | .692 | 102 | 2046 | 124 | 58 | 72 | 56 | 61 | ||
| Rank in 12 AL teams | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP | Ross Grimsley* | 24 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3.07 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 295.2 | 267 | 111 | 101 | 26 | 76 | 9 | 158 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1198 | 112 | 1.160 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 2.08 |
| 2 | SP | Mike Cuellar* | 37 | 22 | 10 | .688 | 3.11 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 269.1 | 253 | 106 | 93 | 17 | 86 | 4 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1111 | 111 | 1.259 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.23 |
| 3 | SP | Dave McNally* | 31 | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.58 | 39 | 37 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 259.0 | 260 | 112 | 103 | 19 | 81 | 6 | 111 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1073 | 96 | 1.317 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.37 |
| 4 | SP | Jim Palmer | 28 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.27 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 178.2 | 176 | 78 | 65 | 12 | 69 | 4 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 770 | 105 | 1.371 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 1.22 |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 5 | CL | Grant Jackson* | 31 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.56 | 49 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 66.2 | 48 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 272 | 134 | 1.050 | 6.5 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 7.6 | 2.55 |
| 6 | RP | Doyle Alexander | 23 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.01 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 114.1 | 127 | 65 | 51 | 7 | 43 | 4 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 497 | 86 | 1.487 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0.93 |
| 7 | RP | Wayne Garland | 23 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.97 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91.0 | 68 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 360 | 116 | 1.033 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 1.54 |
| 8 | RP | Bob Reynolds | 27 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.73 | 54 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 69.1 | 75 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 290 | 126 | 1.284 | 9.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 3.07 |
| 9 | RP | Jesse Jefferson | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.40 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 55 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 253 | 78 | 1.622 | 8.6 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 0.82 |
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||||
| 10 | Don Hood* | 24 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.45 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.1 | 47 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 234 | 100 | 1.169 | 7.4 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.30 | |
| 11 | Dave Johnson | 25 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.93 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15.1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 117 | 1.435 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.20 | |
| Team Totals | 28.5 | 91 | 71 | .562 | 3.28 | 162 | 162 | 105 | 57 | 15 | 25 | 1474.0 | 1393 | 612 | 538 | 101 | 480 | 43 | 701 | 25 | 5 | 34 | 6125 | 105 | 1.271 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.46 | ||
| Rank in 12 AL teams | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9525 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Pos | Age | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 23 | 30 | 12 | 114.1 | 45 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 5 | .956 | 3.38 | 1.43 | P | |||||||||||||
| Frank Baker | 27 | 21 | 7 | 87.1 | 56 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 5 | .839 | -3.9 | -53.6 | -3.9 | -0.7 | -3.2 | 0 | 4.84 | 2.24 | SS-2B-3B | |||||||
| Don Baylor | 25 | 150 | 127 | 1145.2 | 265 | 258 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .981 | -10.6 | -11.1 | -7.6 | -7.5 | -0.1 | -3 | 0 | 2.04 | 1.73 | LF-RF-1B-CF-DH | ||||||
| Mark Belanger | 30 | 155 | 153 | 1375.0 | 808 | 243 | 552 | 13 | 100 | .984 | 20.5 | 17.9 | 17.5 | 1.2 | 16.3 | 3 | 5.20 | 5.13 | SS | |||||||
| Paul Blair | 30 | 151 | 136 | 1285.0 | 461 | 447 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .985 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 3.2 | 9.4 | 2 | 3.18 | 3.01 | CF | |||||||
| Al Bumbry | 27 | 74 | 65 | 518.0 | 129 | 116 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .953 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 | -0.9 | 3.2 | -1 | 2.14 | 1.66 | LF-DH | |||||||
| Enos Cabell | 24 | 72 | 43 | 427.0 | 272 | 223 | 45 | 4 | 18 | .985 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | -1 | 0 | 5.65 | 3.72 | RF-1B-3B-2B-LF-DH | ||||||
| Rich Coggins | 23 | 122 | 97 | 885.2 | 245 | 238 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .984 | -4.6 | -6.2 | 0.4 | -2.8 | 3.2 | -5 | 2.45 | 1.98 | RF-CF-LF | |||||||
| Mike Cuellar | 37 | 38 | 38 | 269.1 | 41 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.34 | 1.05 | P | |||||||||||||
| Tommy Davis | 35 | 155 | 0.00 | DH | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Doug DeCinces | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.3 | 60.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3B | |||||||
| Andy Etchebarren | 31 | 60 | 51 | 465.1 | 295 | 269 | 19 | 7 | 3 | .976 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 1 | 5.57 | 4.80 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 46% | C | |||||
| Jim Fuller | 23 | 66 | 49 | 444.1 | 141 | 131 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .957 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2.73 | 2.05 | RF-1B-LF-DH | ||||||
| Wayne Garland | 23 | 20 | 6 | 91.0 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .889 | 1.58 | 0.80 | P | |||||||||||||
| Bobby Grich | 25 | 160 | 160 | 1441.2 | 957 | 484 | 453 | 20 | 132 | .979 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 5.2 | -1.9 | 7.1 | 3 | 5.85 | 5.86 | 2B | |||||||
| Ross Grimsley | 24 | 40 | 39 | 295.2 | 56 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 1.64 | 1.35 | P | |||||||||||||
| Ellie Hendricks | 33 | 56 | 41 | 394.2 | 207 | 194 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | -0.2 | -0.6 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 4.72 | 3.70 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 14 | 33% | C-1B-DH | |
| Don Hood | 24 | 20 | 2 | 57.1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.57 | 0.50 | P | |||||||||||||
| Grant Jackson | 31 | 49 | 0 | 66.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 0.68 | 0.10 | P | |||||||||||||
| Jesse Jefferson | 25 | 20 | 2 | 57.1 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.88 | 0.60 | P | |||||||||||||
| Dave Johnson | 25 | 11 | 0 | 15.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.17 | 0.18 | P | |||||||||||||
| Dave McNally | 31 | 39 | 37 | 259.0 | 68 | 13 | 50 | 5 | 7 | .926 | 2.19 | 1.62 | P | |||||||||||||
| Curt Motton | 33 | 3 | 1 | 10.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.4 | 48.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.33 | RF-DH | |||||||
| Tim Nordbrook | 24 | 6 | 4 | 43.0 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | -0.1 | -2.8 | -0.1 | -0.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 4.81 | 3.83 | SS-2B | |||||||
| Jim Northrup | 34 | 7 | 0 | 18.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.2 | 13.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.50 | 0.71 | LF-RF-DH | |||||||
| Bob Oliver | 31 | 5 | 3 | 32.0 | 38 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.0 | 37.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 10.41 | 7.40 | 1B-DH | |||||||
| Jim Palmer | 28 | 26 | 26 | 178.2 | 49 | 15 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 2.42 | 1.85 | P | |||||||||||||
| Boog Powell | 32 | 103 | 94 | 832.0 | 931 | 866 | 61 | 4 | 102 | .996 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -1.1 | 1.3 | 0 | 10.03 | 9.00 | 1B-DH | |||||||
| Mike Reinbach | 24 | 6 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.4 | 48.0 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 2.70 | 0.50 | RF-LF-DH | |||||||
| Bob Reynolds | 27 | 54 | 0 | 69.1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.56 | 0.22 | P | |||||||||||||
| Brooks Robinson | 37 | 153 | 151 | 1362.0 | 543 | 115 | 410 | 18 | 44 | .967 | 14.7 | 13.0 | 13.7 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 1 | 3.47 | 3.43 | 3B | |||||||
| Earl Williams | 25 | 123 | 113 | 1009.1 | 765 | 707 | 50 | 8 | 44 | .990 | -3.5 | -4.2 | -1.5 | 0.0 | -1.5 | 0 | -2 | 6.75 | 6.15 | 11 | 17 | 45 | 28 | 38% | C-1B-DH | |
| Team Totals | 28.7 | 162 | 1458 | 13266.0 | 6472 | 4422 | 1922 | 128 | 483 | .980 | 43.6 | 3.9 | 44.6 | -1.0 | 45.7 | -7 | 7 | -1 | 4.30 | 3.23 | 16 | 33 | 92 | 58 | 39% | |
| Rank in 12 AL teams | 11 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Rtot | Rtot/yr | Rtz | Rtzrd | Rtzhm | Rof | Rdp | Rctch | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% | Pos. Summary |