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1979 Baltimore Orioles Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 / 1980

102-57, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Earl Weaver (102-57)
Scored 757 runs, Allowed 582 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-61

Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 1,681,009 (6th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Pittsburgh Pirates
Won AL Championship Series (3-1) over California Angels

American League  Champions

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1978 / 1980 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Rick Dempsey 29 124 413 368 48 88 23 0 6 41 0 1 38 37 .239 .307 .351 .658 80 129 12 0 3 4 1
2 1B Eddie Murray# 23 159 687 606 90 179 30 2 25 99 10 2 72 78 .295 .369 .475 .844 130 288 16 2 1 6 9
3 2B Rich Dauer 26 142 528 479 63 123 20 0 9 61 0 1 36 36 .257 .305 .355 .660 81 170 15 1 4 8 2
4 SS Kiko Garcia 25 126 457 417 54 103 15 9 5 24 11 9 32 87 .247 .303 .362 .665 82 151 14 2 5 1 0
5 3B Doug DeCinces 28 120 484 422 67 97 27 1 16 61 5 3 54 68 .230 .318 .412 .731 99 174 11 3 0 5 5
6 LF Gary Roenicke 24 133 453 376 60 98 16 1 25 64 1 3 61 74 .261 .378 .508 .886 141 191 11 12 1 3 4
7 CF Al Bumbry* 32 148 621 569 80 162 29 1 7 49 37 12 43 74 .285 .336 .376 .712 95 214 6 3 2 4 3
8 RF Ken Singleton# 32 159 688 570 93 168 29 1 35 111 3 1 109 118 .295 .405 .533 .938 155 304 16 1 1 7 16
9 DH Lee May 36 124 491 456 59 116 15 0 19 69 3 4 28 100 .254 .297 .412 .709 92 188 18 1 2 4 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
10 SS Mark Belanger 35 101 242 198 28 33 6 2 0 9 5 1 29 33 .167 .273 .217 .490 36 43 3 1 11 3 0
11 OF John Lowenstein* 32 97 232 197 33 50 8 2 11 34 16 4 30 37 .254 .351 .482 .833 126 95 2 1 1 3 3
12 2B Billy Smith# 25 68 214 189 18 47 9 4 6 33 1 0 15 33 .249 .309 .434 .743 101 82 1 2 7 1 1
13 UT Pat Kelly* 34 68 177 153 25 44 11 0 9 25 4 5 20 25 .288 .367 .536 .903 144 82 2 1 0 3 1
14 C Dave Skaggs 28 63 152 137 9 34 8 0 1 14 0 0 13 14 .248 .313 .328 .642 76 45 8 0 2 0 0
15 UT Benny Ayala 28 42 94 86 15 22 5 0 6 13 0 0 6 9 .256 .298 .523 .821 120 45 2 0 0 2 1
16 DH Terry Crowley* 32 61 78 63 8 20 5 1 1 8 0 0 14 13 .317 .449 .476 .925 154 30 2 1 0 0 2
17 UT Larry Harlow* 27 38 48 41 5 11 1 0 0 1 1 3 7 4 .268 .375 .293 .668 86 12 0 0 0 0 0
18 IF Wayne Krenchicki* 24 16 23 21 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .190 .238 .429 17 5 1 0 2 0 0
19 UT Mark Corey 23 13 13 13 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 .154 .154 .154 .308 -15 2 1 0 0 0 0
20 LF Bob Molinaro* 29 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .000 .143 .000 .143 -57 0 1 0 0 0 0
21 1B Tom Chism* 24 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
22 C Ellie Hendricks* 38 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
23 P Tippy Martinez* 29 0 0 0 0
24 P Scott McGregor# 25 0 0 0 0
25 P Mike Flanagan* 27 0 0 0 0
26 P John Flinn 24 0 0 0 0
27 P Jeff Rineer* 23 0 0 0 0
28 P Tim Stoddard 26 0 0 0 0
29 P Steve Stone 31 0 0 0 0
30 P Dave Ford 22 0 0 0 0
31 P Sammy Stewart 24 0 0 0 0
32 P Dennis Martinez 24 0 0 0 0
33 P Jim Palmer 33 0 0 0 0
34 P Don Stanhouse 28 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.8 159 6106 5371 757 1401 258 24 181 717 99 49 608 847 .261 .336 .419 .755 106 2250 143 31 42 54 52
Rank in 14 AL teams 13 8 11 5 14 3 8 11 2 1 11 8 5 5 6
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Dennis Martinez 24 15 16 .484 3.66 40 39 0 18 3 0 292.1 279 129 119 28 78 1 132 1 2 9 1206 110 1.221 8.6 0.9 2.4 4.1 1.69
2 SP Mike Flanagan* 27 23 9 .719 3.08 39 38 0 16 5 0 265.2 245 107 91 23 70 1 190 3 0 6 1085 130 1.186 8.3 0.8 2.4 6.4 2.71
3 SP Steve Stone 31 11 7 .611 3.77 32 32 0 3 0 0 186.0 173 91 78 31 73 1 96 1 0 3 781 106 1.323 8.4 1.5 3.5 4.6 1.32
4 SP Scott McGregor* 25 13 6 .684 3.35 27 23 3 7 2 0 174.2 165 70 65 19 23 0 81 2 1 1 706 120 1.076 8.5 1.0 1.2 4.2 3.52
5 SP Jim Palmer 33 10 6 .625 3.30 23 22 1 7 0 0 155.2 144 66 57 12 43 0 67 0 0 1 639 122 1.201 8.3 0.7 2.5 3.9 1.56
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Don Stanhouse 28 7 3 .700 2.85 52 0 46 0 0 21 72.2 49 24 23 4 51 7 34 1 1 2 307 141 1.376 6.1 0.5 6.3 4.2 0.67
7 RP Sammy Stewart 24 8 5 .615 3.52 31 3 10 1 0 1 117.2 96 47 46 11 71 4 71 5 1 5 498 114 1.419 7.3 0.8 5.4 5.4 1.00
8 RP Tippy Martinez* 29 10 3 .769 2.88 39 0 23 0 0 3 78.0 59 29 25 0 31 4 61 1 0 6 318 139 1.154 6.8 0.0 3.6 7.0 1.97
9 RP Tim Stoddard 26 3 1 .750 1.71 29 0 15 0 0 3 58.0 44 12 11 3 19 2 47 0 0 3 228 235 1.086 6.8 0.5 2.9 7.3 2.47
10 RP Dave Ford 22 2 1 .667 2.10 9 2 5 0 0 2 30.0 23 7 7 2 7 0 7 0 0 0 116 191 1.000 6.9 0.6 2.1 2.1 1.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 John Flinn 24 0 0 0.00 4 0 4 0 0 0 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.125 6.8 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.00
12 Jeff Rineer* 23 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 27.1 102 57 .642 3.28 159 159 107 52 10 30 1434.1 1279 582 522 133 467 20 786 14 5 36 5897 123 1.217 8.0 0.8 2.9 4.9 1.68
Rank in 14 AL teams 1 14 1 2 1 8 7 1 1 1 5 5 10116
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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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
Benny Ayala 28 34 21 138.0 39 38 0 1 0 .974 3.4 29.6 1.4 -0.1 1.5 2 2.48 1.12 LF-RF-DH
Mark Belanger 35 98 54 571.2 308 110 195 3 38 .990 8.2 17.2 8.2 3.8 4.4 0 4.80 3.11 SS
Al Bumbry 32 151 127 1200.1 376 363 7 6 1 .984 6.9 6.9 7.9 -0.5 8.4 -1 2.77 2.45 CF-LF
Tom Chism 24 4 0 9.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -26.7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 6.00 1.50 1B
Mark Corey 23 12 0 36.1 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 16.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 0 2.48 0.83 RF-DH
Terry Crowley 32 17 0 5.2 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -42.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 7.94 0.29 1B-DH
Rich Dauer 26 147 131 1193.0 606 234 355 17 72 .972 14.4 14.5 13.4 1.6 11.9 1 4.44 4.01 2B-3B
Doug DeCinces 28 120 119 1036.2 359 99 247 13 21 .964 9.1 10.5 8.1 2.5 5.6 1 3.00 2.88 3B
Rick Dempsey 29 124 112 1015.2 703 615 81 7 13 .990 12.0 14.2 12 6.17 5.61 5 22 48 45 48% C
Mike Flanagan 27 39 38 265.2 47 4 41 2 2 .957 1.52 1.15 P
John Flinn 24 4 0 2.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0.25 P
Dave Ford 22 9 2 30.0 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 2.10 0.78 P
Kiko Garcia 25 142 114 992.2 557 209 321 27 78 .952 2.6 3.1 0.6 5.3 -4.8 0 2 4.81 3.73 SS-2B-LF-3B
Larry Harlow 27 37 8 121.2 34 33 0 1 0 .971 0.2 2.0 0.2 -0.8 1.0 0 2.44 0.89 CF-RF-LF-DH
Ellie Hendricks 38 1 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 -1.0 -400.0 -1 3.00 1.00 0 0 2 0 0% C
Pat Kelly 34 42 22 169.0 36 36 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -9.2 -1.3 0.4 -1.7 0 1.92 0.86 LF-RF-DH
Wayne Krenchicki 24 13 5 57.0 26 12 12 2 1 .923 -0.5 -10.5 -0.5 -0.1 -0.4 0 3.79 1.85 2B-3B
John Lowenstein 32 92 46 444.0 131 124 6 1 3 .992 6.8 18.4 7.8 4.0 3.8 -1 0 2.64 1.41 LF-RF-3B-CF-1B-DH
Dennis Martinez 24 40 39 292.1 90 26 59 5 3 .944 2.62 2.13 P
Tippy Martinez 29 39 0 78.0 18 4 13 1 2 .944 1.96 0.44 P
Lee May 36 119 2 18.0 23 21 0 2 2 .913 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 10.50 0.18 1B-DH
Scott McGregor 25 27 23 174.2 31 10 21 0 0 1.000 1.60 1.15 P
Bob Molinaro 29 5 0 18.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 60.0 0.9 0.6 0.3 0 3.50 1.40 LF
Eddie Murray 23 159 157 1398.2 1573 1456 107 10 135 .994 8.3 7.1 8.3 5.9 2.4 0 10.06 9.83 1B-DH
Jim Palmer 33 23 22 155.2 33 10 23 0 1 1.000 1.91 1.43 P
Jeff Rineer 23 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Gary Roenicke 24 151 109 998.0 265 250 9 6 1 .977 7.7 9.3 6.7 1.6 5.0 1 2.34 1.72 LF-CF-RF-DH
Ken Singleton 32 159 143 1172.2 260 247 8 5 2 .981 -3.9 -4.0 -1.9 1.5 -3.4 -2 1.96 1.60 RF-LF-DH
Dave Skaggs 28 63 46 415.2 250 222 24 4 1 .984 -4.0 -11.5 -4 5.33 3.90 5 14 38 13 25% C
Billy Smith 25 68 54 460.0 266 108 151 7 35 .974 4.4 11.5 3.4 1.5 1.9 1 5.07 3.81 2B-SS
Don Stanhouse 28 52 0 72.2 20 3 16 1 2 .950 2.35 0.37 P
Sammy Stewart 24 31 3 117.2 38 10 27 1 3 .974 2.83 1.19 P
Tim Stoddard 26 29 0 58.0 15 9 5 1 0 .933 2.17 0.48 P
Steve Stone 31 32 32 186.0 49 21 27 1 3 .980 2.32 1.50 P
Team Totals 28.5 159 1429 12909.0 6192 4303 1764 125 420 .980 74.3 6.9 63.3 27.2 36.0 -1 5 7 4.23 2.97 10 36 88 58 40%
Rank in 14 AL teams 12 8 2
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

1978 / 1980 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics