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Team
Founded: 1900
Team History:
1901 - Milwaukee Brewers
1902-53 - St. Louis Browns
1954-Present - Baltimore Orioles
Team Colors: Orange,
Black, White & Road Grey
Derivative: Named
after the state bird of Maryland.
Mailing & Stadium Address:
Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club,
Inc.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
333 West Camden Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) - 685-9800
Opened: April 6,
1992
First Official Game:
April 6, 1992, 2-0 win over Cleveland
Indians
Stadium Capacity: 48,876
Surface: Natural
Grass
Dimensions:
* Home to Left Field - 333 Feet
* Home to Left-Center Field - 410
Feet
* Home to Center Field - 400 Feet
* Home to Right-Center Field - 373
Feet
* Home to Right Field - 318 Feet
* Height of Outfield Wall - 7 Feet
(Left field to Right Center)
25 Feet (Right Center to Right Field
Line)
Ground Rules:
- Foul poles with screens attached
are judged outside of playing field.
- Thrown or fairly batted ball that
remains behind or under the
canvas holder is two bases. Ball
rebounding in playing field is in
play.
- Ball striking surfaces, pillars
or facings surrounding the dugout
is ruled in dugout.
- Ball striking railing around photographers'
booths is in play.
Managing General Partner: Peter
G. Angelos
Chief Operating Officer:
Joe Foss
Executive Vice President
of Operations: John Angelos
General Manager:
Manager: Mike Hargrove
Coaching
History:
Term Coach Reg.Season Playoff
1901 Hugh Duffy 48- 91
1902-09 Jimmy McAleer 551- 632
1910 Jack O'Connor 47- 107
1911-12 Bobby Wallace 57- 134
(Replaced after 39 Games of 1912
Season)
George Stovall 41- 63
1913 George Stovall 50- 95
(Replaced after 145 Games of 1913
Season)
Branch Rickey 7- 1
1914-15 Branch Rickey 132- 178
1916-18 Fielder Jones 158- 196
(Replaced after 46 Games of 1918
Season)
Jimmy Austin 7- 9
(Interim manager for 16 Games of
1918 Season)
Jimmy Burke 29- 31
1919-20 Jimmy Burke 143- 149
1921-23 Lee Fohl 226- 183
(Replaced after 101 Games of 1923
Season)
Jimmy Austin 22- 29
(Interim Manager for 51 Games of
1923 Season) |
1924-26 George Sisler 218- 241
1927-29 Dan Howley 220- 239
1930-33 Bill Killefer 224- 329
(Replaced after 91 Games of 1933 Season)
Al Sothoron 2- 6
(Interim Manager for 8 Games of 1933 Season)
Rogers Hornsby 29- 33
1934-37 Rogers Hornsby 226- 348
(Replaced after 77 Games of 1937 Season)
Jim Bottomley 21- 56
(Interim Manager for 77 Games of 1937 Season)
1938 Gabby Street 55- 97
1939-41 Fred Haney 125- 227
(Replaced after 44 Games of 1941 Season)
Luke Sewell 55- 55
1942-46 Luke Sewell 377- 355 4- 2
(Replaced after 124 Games of 1946 Season)
1946 Zack Taylor 32- 31
1947 Muddy Ruel 59- 95
1948-51 Zack Taylor 203- 379
1952-53 Marty Marion 96- 161
1954 Jimmy Dykes 54- 100
1955-61 Paul Richards 517- 539
(Replaced after 135 Games of 1961 Season)
Luman Harris 17- 10
1962-63 Billy Hitchcock 163- 161
1964-68 Hank Bauer 407- 318 4- 0
(Replaced after 80 Games of 1968 Season)
Earl Weaver 48- 34
1969-82 Earl Weaver 1306- 885 26-20
1983-85 Joe Altobelli 222- 167 7- 2
(Replaced after 55 Games of 1985 Season)
Cal Ripken Sr. 1- 0
(Interim Manager for 1 Games of 1985 Season)
Earl Weaver 53- 52
1986 Earl Weaver 73- 89
1987-88 Cal Ripken Sr. 67- 101
(Replaced after 6 Games of 1988 Season)
Frank Robinson 54- 101
1989-91 Frank Robinson 176- 184
(Replaced after 37 Games of 1991 Season)
Johnny Oates 54- 71
1992-94 Johnny Oates 237- 199
1995 Phil Regan 71- 73
1996-1997 Davey Johnson 186- 138 6- 9
1998-1999 Ray Miller 157- 167
2000-PRESENT Mike Hargrove 204- 281
Retired
Numbers: (5)
4 - Earl Weaver
5 - Brooks Robinson
20 - Frank Robinson
22 - Jim Palmer
33 - Eddie Murray
Orioles in the Hall of Fame: (25)
1939 - George Sisler
1942 - Rogers Hornsby
1945 - Hugh Duffy
1946 - Jessie Burkett, Eddie Plank, Rube
Waddell
1953 - Dizzy Dean, Bobby Wallace
1964 - Heinie Manush
1967 - Branch Rickey
1968 - Goose Goslin
1971 - Satchel Paige
1974 - Jim Bottomley
1976 - Robin Roberts
1982 - Frank Robinson
1983 - Brooks Robinson, George Kell
1984 - Luis Aparicio, Rick Ferrell
1985 - Hoyt Wilhelm
1990 - Jim Palmer
1991 - Bill Veeck
1993 - Reggie Jackson
1996 - Earl Weaver
2002 - Eddie Murray
World Series Titles: (3) 1966, '70, '83
American League Pennants: (7) 1944, '66,
'69, '70, '71, '79, '83
Division Titles: (8) 1969, '70, '71, '73,
'74, '79, '83, '97
Wild Card: (1) 1996
AL
Most Valuable Player AL Cy Young Award
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1964 - Brooks Robinson 1969 - Mike Cuellar
1966 - Frank Robinson 1973 - Jim Palmer
1970 - Boog Powell 1975 - Jim Palmer
1983 - Cal Ripken Jr. 1976 - Jim Palmer
1991 - Cal Ripken Jr. 1979 - Mike Flanagan
1980 - Steve Stone
Rookie
of the Year Manager of the Year
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1949 - Roy Sievers (St. Louis) 1989 - Frank
Robinson
1960 - Ron Hansen 1997 - Davey Johnson
1965 - Curt Blefary
1973 - Al Bumbry
1977 - Eddie Murray
1982 - Cal Ripken Jr.
1989 - Gregg Olson
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