1978 Baltimore Orioles Statistics

1977 Season 1979 Season

Record: 90-71-0, Finished 4th in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Earl Weaver (90-71)

General Manager: Henry Peters

Scouting Director: Tommy Giordano

Ballpark: 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

Pythagorean W-L: 83-78, 659 Runs, 633 Runs Allowed

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161. Oct 1, BAL (90-71) beat DET, 4-2

Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	28	136	498	441	41	114	25	0	6	32	7	3	48	54	.259	.327	.356	.683	98	157	11	0	3	6	2
2	1B	Eddie Murray#	22	161	690	610	85	174	32	3	27	95	6	5	70	97	.285	.356	.480	.836	140	293	15	1	1	8	7
3	2B	Rich Dauer	25	133	491	459	57	121	23	0	6	46	0	4	26	22	.264	.301	.353	.654	89	162	16	0	3	3	0
4	SS	Mark Belanger	34	135	408	348	39	74	13	0	0	16	6	6	40	55	.213	.299	.250	.549	61	87	4	6	7	7	1
5	3B	Doug DeCinces	27	142	561	511	72	146	37	1	28	80	7	7	46	81	.286	.346	.526	.872	149	269	12	2	0	2	2
6	LF	Pat Kelly*	33	100	315	274	38	75	12	1	11	40	10	8	34	58	.274	.357	.445	.802	131	122	9	2	4	1	1
7	CF	Larry Harlow*	26	146	521	460	67	112	25	1	8	26	14	11	55	72	.243	.324	.354	.679	97	163	9	1	3	2	3
8	RF	Ken Singleton#	31	149	608	502	67	147	21	2	20	81	0	0	98	94	.293	.409	.462	.871	152	232	14	2	4	2	5
9	DH	Lee May	35	148	590	556	56	137	16	1	25	80	5	2	31	110	.246	.286	.414	.700	101	230	18	1	0	2	5
Rk	Pos	Name	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	2B	Billy Smith#	24	85	283	250	29	65	12	2	5	30	3	0	27	40	.260	.333	.384	.717	107	96	2	1	4	1	3
11	LF	Andrés Mora	23	76	246	229	21	49	8	0	8	14	0	1	13	47	.214	.258	.354	.612	76	81	5	1	2	1	1
12	OF	Carlos López	29	129	207	193	21	46	6	0	4	20	5	7	9	34	.238	.273	.332	.605	74	64	4	1	0	2	1
13	SS	Kiko Garcia	24	79	199	186	17	49	6	4	0	13	7	1	7	43	.263	.287	.339	.626	81	63	5	0	4	2	0
14	OF	Al Bumbry*	31	33	134	114	21	27	5	2	2	6	5	3	17	15	.237	.346	.368	.714	107	42	4	2	1	0	0
15	DH	Terry Crowley*	31	62	105	95	9	24	2	0	0	12	0	0	8	12	.253	.314	.274	.588	72	26	4	1	0	1	0
16	C	Dave Skaggs	27	36	98	86	6	13	1	1	0	2	0	1	9	14	.151	.232	.186	.418	22	16	1	0	3	0	1
17	LF	Gary Roenicke	23	27	70	58	5	15	3	0	3	15	0	1	8	3	.259	.348	.466	.813	134	27	3	1	1	2	0
18	OF	Mike Anderson	27	53	36	32	2	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	10	.094	.171	.156	.328	-4	5	0	0	1	0	0
19	C	Elrod Hendricks*	37	12	21	18	4	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	.333	.429	.556	.984	183	10	0	0	0	0	2
20	OF	Mike Dimmel	23	8	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
21	P	Tippy Martinez*	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
22	P	Scott McGregor#	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
23	P	Mike Flanagan*	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
24	P	John Flinn	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
25	P	Tim Stoddard	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Dave Ford	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
27	P	Sammy Stewart	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Dennis Martínez	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Earl Stephenson*	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Nelson Briles	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Jim Palmer	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Don Stanhouse	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Joe Kerrigan	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.1	161	6081	5422	659	1397	248	19	154	612	75	61	552	864	.258	.326	.396	.722	108	2145	136	22	41	42	34
		Rank in 14 AL teams				9	9	10	5	14	3		11	8	5	14	10	9	4	5		6		13		11
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Jim Palmer	32	21	12	.636	2.46	38	38	0	19	6	0	296.0	246	94	81	19	97	1	138	1	1	5	1197	143	3.48	1.159	7.5	0.6	2.9	4.2	1.42
2	SP	Mike Flanagan*	26	19	15	.559	4.03	40	40	0	17	2	0	281.1	271	128	126	22	87	2	167	3	1	8	1160	87	3.37	1.273	8.7	0.7	2.8	5.3	1.92
3	SP	Dennis Martínez	24	16	11	.593	3.52	40	38	0	15	2	0	276.1	257	121	108	20	93	4	142	3	0	8	1140	100	3.54	1.267	8.4	0.7	3.0	4.6	1.53
4	SP	Scott McGregor*	24	15	13	.536	3.32	35	32	2	13	4	1	233.0	217	98	86	19	47	3	94	1	3	3	936	106	3.46	1.133	8.4	0.7	1.8	3.6	2.00
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	CL	Don Stanhouse	27	6	9	.400	2.89	56	0	47	0	0	24	74.2	60	28	24	0	52	6	42	0	0	3	326	122	3.55	1.500	7.2	0.0	6.3	5.1	0.81
6	RP	Joe Kerrigan	24	3	1	.750	4.77	26	2	16	0	0	3	71.2	75	44	38	10	36	5	41	2	0	4	319	74	4.85	1.549	9.4	1.3	4.5	5.1	1.14
7	RP	Tippy Martinez*	28	3	3	.500	4.83	42	0	16	0	0	5	69.0	77	41	37	4	40	2	57	1	1	6	318	73	3.47	1.696	10.0	0.5	5.2	7.4	1.43
8	RP	Nelson Briles	34	4	4	.500	4.64	16	8	4	1	0	0	54.1	58	31	28	6	21	2	30	2	0	2	236	76	4.19	1.454	9.6	1.0	3.5	5.0	1.43
9	RP	John Flinn	23	1	1	.500	8.04	13	0	5	0	0	0	15.2	24	18	14	3	13	3	8	0	0	0	84	45	6.54	2.362	13.8	1.7	7.5	4.6	0.62
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
10		Tim Stoddard	25	0	1	.000	6.00	8	0	3	0	0	0	18.0	22	17	12	3	8	1	14	2	0	2	84	60	4.86	1.667	11.0	1.5	4.0	7.0	1.75
11		Dave Ford	21	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	15.0	10	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	53		2.32	0.800	6.0	0.0	1.2	3.0	2.50
12		Sammy Stewart	23	1	1	.500	3.18	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	10	5	4	0	3	0	11	0	0	1	46	115	1.44	1.147	7.9	0.0	2.4	8.7	3.67
13		Earl Stephenson*	30	0	0		2.79	2	0	2	0	0	0	9.2	10	3	3	0	5	0	4	0	0	1	40	131	3.31	1.552	9.3	0.0	4.7	3.7	0.80
14		Elrod Hendricks	37	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9		3.87	0.857	3.9	0.0	3.9	0.0	0.00
15		Larry Harlow*	26	0	0		67.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	5	5	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	8	9	37.09	9.000	27.0	13.5	54.0	13.5	0.25
		Team Totals	26.8	90	71	.559	3.56	161	161	96	65	14	33	1429.0	1340	633	566	107	509	29	754	15	6	44	5956	99	3.60	1.294	8.4	0.7	3.2	4.7	1.48
		Rank in 14 AL teams		5	10		5				1	2	2	11	2	3	4	4	7		5
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W