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Record: 95-67 .586.... 3rd in American League
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 951,089

Manager - Lum Harris, Paul Richards

Team Leaders

HR: Gentile [46]
RBI: Gentile [141]
2B: Robinson [38]
SB: Brandt [10]
W: Barber [18]
SV: Wilhelm [18]
SO: Estrada [160]

Oldest Player: Dave Philley [41]
Youngest Player: Boog Powell [19]
Longest Tenure: Hal Brown, Brooks Robinson, Gus Triandos [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Boog Powell (Sep 26)
Pitchers: Jim Lehew (Sep 13) John Papa (Apr 11)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
7	Jerry Adair	2B-SS	24	R	R	6-0	175	12/17/1936	Sand Springs, OK	MLB	1958-1970
13	Steve Barber	P	23	L	L	6-0	200	2/22/1938	Takoma Park, MD	MLB	1960-1974
25	Jackie Brandt	OF	27	R	R	5-11	170	4/28/1934	Omaha, NE	MLB	1956-1967
1	Marv Breeding	2B	27	R	R	6-0	175	3/8/1934	Decatur, AL	MLB	1960-1963
28	Hal Brown	P	36	R	R	6-2	182	12/11/1924	Greensboro, NC	MLB	1951-1964
16	Jim Busby	OF	34	R	R	6-1	175	1/8/1927	Kenedy, TX	MLB	1950-1962
2	Clint Courtney	C	34	L	R	5-8	180	3/16/1927	Hall Summit, LA	MLB	1951-1961
17	Walt Dropo	1B	38	R	R	6-5	220	1/30/1923	Moosup, CT	MLB	1949-1961
10	Chuck Essegian	OF	29	R	R	5-11	202	8/9/1931	Boston, MA	MLB	1958-1963
23	Chuck Estrada	P	23	R	R	6-1	185	2/15/1938	San Luis Obispo, CA	MLB	1960-1967
48	Jack Fisher	P	22	R	R	6-2	215	3/4/1939	Frostburg, MD	MLB	1959-1969
36	Hank Foiles	C	32	R	R	6-0	195	6/10/1929	Richmond, VA	MLB	1953-1964
4	Jim Gentile	1B	27	L	L	6-4	215	6/3/1934	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1957-1966
29,38	Dick Hall	P	30	R	R	6-6	200	9/27/1930	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1952-1971
3	Ron Hansen	SS	23	R	R	6-3	200	4/5/1938	Oxford, NE	MLB	1958-1972
6,27	Whitey Herzog	OF	29	L	L	5-11	182	11/9/1931	New Athens, IL	MLB	1956-1963
20	Billy Hoeft	P	29	L	L	6-3	205	5/17/1932	Oshkosh, WI	MLB	1952-1966
38	Dick Hyde	P	32	R	R	5-11	170	8/3/1928	Hindsboro, IL	MLB	1955-1961
19	Gordon Jones	P	31	R	R	6-0	190	4/2/1930	Portland, OR	MLB	1954-1965
44	Charlie Lau	C	28	L	L	6-0	190	4/12/1933	Romulus, MI	MLB	1956-1967
39	Jim Lehew	P	23	R	R	6-0	185	8/19/1937	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1961-1962
39	John Papa	P	20	R	R	5-11	190	12/5/1940	Bridgeport, CT	MLB	1961-1962
32	Milt Pappas	P	22	R	R	6-3	190	5/11/1939	Detroit, MI	MLB	1957-1973
22	Dave Philley	OF	41	B	R	6-0	188	5/16/1920	Paris, TX	MLB	1941-1962
30	Boog Powell	1B-OF	19	L	R	6-4	240	8/17/1941	Lakeland, FL	MLB	1961-1977
5	Brooks Robinson	3B	24	R	R	6-1	190	5/18/1937	Little Rock, AR	MLB	1955-1977
14	Earl Robinson	OF	24	R	R	6-1	190	11/3/1936	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1958-1964
40	Barry Shetrone	OF	22	L	R	6-2	190	7/6/1938	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1959-1963
9	Russ Snyder	OF	27	L	R	6-1	190	6/22/1934	Oak, NE	MLB	1959-1970
8	Gene Stephens	OF	28	L	R		175	1/20/1933	Gravette, AR	MLB	1952-1964
18	Wes Stock	P	27	R	R	6-2	188	4/10/1934	Longview, WA	MLB	1959-1967
8	Marv Throneberry	1B	27	L	L	6-0	197	9/2/1933	Collierville, TN	MLB	1955-1963
11	Gus Triandos	C	30	R	R	6-3	215	7/30/1930	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1953-1965
15	Hoyt Wilhelm	P	37	R	R	6-0	195	7/26/1923	Huntersville, NC	MLB	1952-1972
10	Dick Williams	OF-3B	32	R	R	6-0	190	5/7/1929	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1951-1964
42	Frank Zupo	C	21	L	R	5-11	182	8/29/1939	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1957-1961