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1987 Baltimore Orioles Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1986 / 1988)
67-95, Finished 6th in AL East
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Scored 729 runs, Allowed 880 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-95
Manager: Cal Ripken (67-95)
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,835,692 (9th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 100
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1986 / 1988 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Don Aase 32 R R 6' 3" 210 Sep 8, 1954 10 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $625,000.00
Tony Arnold 28 R R 5' 11" 170 May 3, 1959 2 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Jeff Ballard 23 L L 6' 2" 198 Aug 13, 1963 1st 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Bell 23 L L 6' 3" 195 Oct 27, 1963 3 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Mike Boddicker 29 R R 5' 11" 172 Aug 23, 1957 8 34 0 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $825,000.00
Rick Burleson 36 R R 5' 10" 165 Apr 29, 1951 13 62 57 62 55 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 $200,000.00
Doug Corbett 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 4, 1952 8 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis DeLeon 28 R R 6' 1" 153 Aug 19, 1958 6 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Dixon 26 B R 5' 11" 166 Oct 17, 1960 4 34 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $155,000.00
Jim Dwyer 37 L L 5' 10" 175 Jan 3, 1950 15 92 63 92 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 29 30 35 29 0 $307,500.00
Mike Flanagan 35 L L 6' 0" 195 Dec 16, 1951 13 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $625,000.00
Ken Gerhart 26 R R 6' 0" 190 May 19, 1961 2 92 78 92 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 42 0 90 1 4 2 $62,500.00
Rene Gonzales 26 R R 6' 3" 201 Sep 3, 1960 3 37 15 37 35 0 0 0 6 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Mike Griffin 30 R R 6' 5" 197 Jun 26, 1957 5 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $65,000.00
Jackie Gutierrez 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 27, 1960 5 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
John Habyan 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 29, 1964 3 27 0 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Mike Hart 29 L L 5' 11" 185 Feb 17, 1958 2 34 24 34 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 28 1 32 0 2 2 $62,500.00
Terry Kennedy 31 L R 6' 3" 220 Jun 4, 1956 10 143 135 143 142 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 $1,020,000.00 All-Star
Mike Kinnunen 29 L L 6' 1" 185 Apr 1, 1958 3 18 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Knight 34 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 28, 1952 12 150 146 150 135 0 0 6 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 0 $600,000.00
Lee Lacy 39 R R 6' 1" 175 Apr 10, 1948 16 87 64 87 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 79 80 2 17 0 $525,000.00
Fred Lynn 35 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 3, 1952 14 111 103 111 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 102 6 4 0 $1,340,000.00
Scott McGregor 33 B L 6' 1" 190 Jan 18, 1954 12 26 0 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $940,016.00
Jose Mesa 21 R R 6' 3" 225 May 22, 1966 1st 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Murray HOF 31 B R 6' 2" 200 Feb 24, 1956 11 160 160 160 156 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 $2,044,757.00
Carl Nichols 24 R R 6' 0" 208 Oct 14, 1962 2 13 7 13 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tom Niedenfuer 27 R R 6' 5" 225 Aug 13, 1959 7 45 0 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack O'Connor 29 L L 6' 3" 215 Jun 2, 1958 6 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $85,000.00
Floyd Rayford 29 R R 5' 10" 195 Jul 27, 1957 7 20 14 20 18 0 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 $248,000.00
Billy Ripken 22 R R 6' 1" 186 Dec 16, 1964 1st 58 58 58 58 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Cal Ripken HOF 26 R R 6' 4" 225 Aug 24, 1960 7 162 162 162 162 0 0 0 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,350,000.00 All-Star
Dave Schmidt 30 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 22, 1957 7 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $435,000.00
Larry Sheets 27 L R 6' 3" 225 Dec 6, 1959 4 135 128 135 125 0 0 3 0 0 0 72 0 58 124 6 7 0 $145,000.00
John Shelby 29 B R 6' 1" 175 Feb 23, 1958 7 21 8 21 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 19 0 2 1 $300,000.00
Nelson Simmons 24 B R 6' 1" 185 Jun 27, 1963 3 16 13 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 1 3 0
Pete Stanicek 24 B R 5' 11" 175 Apr 18, 1963 1st 30 28 30 20 0 0 0 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1
Dave Van Gorder 30 R R 6' 2" 205 Mar 27, 1957 5 12 7 12 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Washington 35 R R 5' 11" 163 Apr 29, 1952 8 26 20 26 24 0 0 0 3 20 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 $85,000.00
Alan Wiggins 29 B R 6' 2" 160 Feb 17, 1958 7 85 71 85 37 0 0 0 33 0 0 5 0 0 5 36 10 4 $762,500.00
Mark Williamson 27 R R 6' 0" 172 Jul 21, 1959 1st 61 0 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $62,500.00
Mike Young 27 B R 6' 2" 195 Mar 20, 1960 6 110 97 110 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 7 0 60 43 12 0 $350,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1986 / 1988 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played