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1997 Baltimore Orioles Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998)
98-64, Finished 1st in AL East
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Scored 812 runs, Allowed 681 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-68
Manager: Davey Johnson (98-64)
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,711,132 (1st of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians
Won AL Division Series (3-1) over Seattle Mariners
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1996 / 1998 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
Roberto Alomar 29 B R 6' 0" 185 Feb 5, 1968 10 112 103 112 109 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 $6,354,379.00 All-Star
Brady Anderson 33 L L 6' 1" 185 Jan 18, 1964 10 151 147 151 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 124 24 3 0 $4,050,000.00 All-Star
Harold Baines 38 L L 6' 2" 195 Mar 15, 1959 18 44 35 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 9 0
Armando Benitez 24 R R 6' 4" 180 Nov 3, 1972 4 71 0 5 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $275,000.00
Geronimo Berroa 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Mar 18, 1965 8 83 78 83 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 38 5 0
Mike Bordick 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Jul 21, 1965 8 153 151 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,333,333.00
Shawn Boskie 30 R R 6' 3" 200 Mar 28, 1967 8 29 0 3 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $660,000.00
Danny Clyburn 23 R R 6' 3" 220 Apr 6, 1974 1st 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Rocky Coppinger 23 R R 6' 5" 245 Mar 19, 1974 2 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $185,000.00
Eric Davis 35 R R 6' 3" 185 May 29, 1962 13 42 41 42 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 12 1 0 $2,200,000.00
David Dellucci 23 L L 5' 10" 180 Oct 31, 1973 1st 17 6 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 9 2 4 5
Scott Erickson 29 R R 6' 4" 224 Feb 2, 1968 8 34 2 2 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,300,000.00
Charlie Greene 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Jan 23, 1971 2 5 0 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jeffrey Hammonds 26 R R 6' 0" 195 Mar 5, 1971 5 118 100 118 114 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 40 54 114 1 8 5 $490,000.00
Chris Hoiles 32 R R 6' 0" 213 Mar 20, 1965 9 99 96 99 91 0 87 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 $3,600,000.00
Pete Incaviglia 33 R R 6' 1" 230 Apr 2, 1964 11 48 33 48 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 14 18 23 12 2 $650,000.00
Mike Johnson 21 L R 6' 2" 175 Oct 3, 1975 1st 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $150,000.00
Scott Kamieniecki 33 R R 6' 0" 195 Apr 19, 1964 7 30 1 1 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,535,000.00
Jimmy Key 36 R L 6' 1" 190 Apr 22, 1961 14 34 1 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,340,000.00
Rick Krivda 27 R L 6' 1" 180 Jan 19, 1970 3 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $150,000.00
Tim Laker 27 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 27, 1969 4 7 4 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aaron Ledesma 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 3, 1971 2 43 18 43 41 0 0 5 22 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 $150,000.00
Terry Mathews 32 L R 6' 2" 225 Oct 5, 1964 6 57 0 4 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $685,000.00
Alan Mills 30 R R 6' 1" 192 Oct 18, 1966 8 39 0 1 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $850,000.00
Mike Mussina 28 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 8, 1968 7 33 2 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $6,825,000.00 All-Star
Randy Myers 34 L L 6' 1" 215 Sep 19, 1962 13 61 0 4 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,950,000.00 All-Star
Jesse Orosco 40 R L 6' 2" 185 Apr 21, 1957 18 71 0 5 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,100,000.00
Rafael Palmeiro 32 L L 6' 0" 188 Sep 24, 1964 12 158 154 158 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 $5,337,021.00
Jeff Reboulet 33 R R 6' 0" 169 Apr 30, 1964 6 99 56 99 95 0 0 0 63 12 22 0 0 1 1 0 12 9 $200,000.00
Arthur Rhodes 27 L L 6' 2" 206 Oct 24, 1969 7 54 0 2 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $1,600,000.00
Cal Ripken HOF 36 R R 6' 4" 225 Aug 24, 1960 17 162 162 162 162 0 0 0 0 162 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $6,850,000.00 All-Star
Nerio Rodriguez 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 4, 1971 2 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mel Rosario 24 B R 6' 0" 191 May 25, 1973 1st 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B.J. Surhoff 32 L R 6' 1" 200 Aug 4, 1964 11 147 140 147 137 0 0 3 0 3 0 133 0 0 133 9 4 0 $1,616,667.00
Tony Tarasco 26 L R 6' 1" 205 Dec 9, 1970 5 100 39 100 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 8 68 81 0 20 10 $270,000.00
Jerome Walton 31 R R 6' 1" 175 Jul 8, 1965 9 26 16 26 22 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 2 11 19 1 7 0 $385,000.00
Lenny Webster 32 R R 5' 9" 191 Feb 10, 1965 9 98 73 98 97 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $425,000.00
Brian Williams 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 15, 1969 7 13 0 1 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esteban Yan 22 R R 6' 4" 230 Jun 22, 1975 2 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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.

1996 / 1998 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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