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1978 Baltimore Orioles

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979

90-71, Finished 4th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Earl Weaver (90-71)
Scored 659 runs, Allowed 633 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-78

Ballparks: Memorial Stadium · Attendance: 1,051,724 (10th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 91

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1977 / 1979 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
Mike Anderson 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 22, 1951 8 53 4 53 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 2 6 50 0 8 2 -0.4 $
Mark Belanger 34 R R 6' 1" 170 Jun 8, 1944 14 135 109 135 134 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3.0 $
Nelson Briles 34 R R 5' 11" 195 Aug 5, 1943 14 16 8 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Al Bumbry 31 L R 5' 8" 170 Apr 21, 1947 7 33 28 33 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 0 32 0 5 0 0.0 $
Terry Crowley 31 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 16, 1947 10 62 17 62 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 17 45 0 -0.3 $
Rich Dauer 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 27, 1952 3 133 116 133 130 0 0 0 87 52 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1.2 $
Doug DeCinces 27 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 29, 1950 6 142 140 142 141 0 0 0 12 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.8 $
Rick Dempsey 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Sep 13, 1949 10 136 130 136 135 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2.8 $
Mike Dimmel 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 16, 1954 2 8 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 7 0 0 7 $
Mike Flanagan 26 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 16, 1951 4 40 40 0 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $ All-Star
John Flinn 23 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 2, 1954 1st 13 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Dave Ford 21 R R 6' 4" 190 Dec 29, 1956 1st 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Kiko Garcia 24 R R 5' 11" 180 Oct 14, 1953 3 79 52 79 75 0 0 0 3 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0.9 $
Larry Harlow 26 L L 6' 2" 185 Nov 13, 1951 3 147 115 146 140 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 133 5 139 0 10 8 -0.1 $
Elrod Hendricks 37 L R 6' 1" 175 Dec 22, 1940 11 13 3 12 7 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 0.4 $
Pat Kelly 33 L L 6' 1" 185 Jul 30, 1944 12 100 74 100 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 1 8 82 3 22 3 0.9 $
Joe Kerrigan 24 R R 6' 5" 205 Jan 30, 1954 3 26 2 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Carlos Lopez 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Sep 27, 1948 3 129 47 129 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 89 131 2 15 33 -0.2 $
Dennis Martinez 23 R R 6' 1" 160 May 14, 1955 3 40 38 0 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Tippy Martinez 28 L L 5' 10" 180 May 31, 1950 5 43 0 1 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.2 $
Lee May 35 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 23, 1943 14 148 141 148 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 7 0 0.4 $
Scott McGregor 24 B L 6' 1" 190 Jan 18, 1954 3 35 32 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $
Andres Mora 23 R R 6' 0" 180 May 25, 1955 3 76 62 76 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 0 69 1 14 0 0.3 $
Eddie Murray HOF 22 B R 6' 2" 190 Feb 24, 1956 2 161 161 161 160 0 0 157 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.1 $ All-Star
Jim Palmer HOF 32 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 15, 1945 13 38 38 0 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 $250,000 All-Star
Gary Roenicke 23 R R 6' 3" 205 Dec 5, 1954 2 27 14 27 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 10 1 -0.2 $
Ken Singleton 31 B R 6' 4" 210 Jun 10, 1947 9 149 144 149 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 139 143 5 5 0 4.3 $150,000
Dave Skaggs 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 12, 1951 2 36 28 36 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.5 $
Billy Smith 24 B R 6' 2" 185 Jul 14, 1953 4 85 64 85 84 0 0 0 83 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2.1 $
Don Stanhouse 27 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 12, 1951 7 56 0 0 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Earl Stephenson 30 L L 6' 3" 175 Jul 31, 1947 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Sammy Stewart 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Oct 28, 1954 1st 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Tim Stoddard 25 R R 6' 7" 230 Jan 24, 1953 2 8 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
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

Billy Smith

Kiko Garcia

Larry Harlow

Mark Belanger

Dave Skaggs

Carlos Lopez

Terry Crowley

Doug DeCinces

Lee May

Scott McGregor

Pat Kelly

Jim Palmer

Tippy Martinez

Rick Dempsey

Rich Dauer

Don Stanhouse

Andres Mora

Ken Singleton

Dennis Martinez

Joe Kerrigan

Eddie Murray

Nelson Briles

Gary Roenicke

Mike Dimmel

John Flinn

Mike Anderson

Elrod Hendricks

Mike Flanagan

Don Stanhouse

Tim Stoddard

Earl Stephenson

Sammy Stewart

Dave Ford

1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers