1979 BALTIMORE ORIOLES

| Level: MLB

Location: Baltimore,MD
Team Record: 102-57 .642
Result: 1st in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Earl Weaver
General Manager: Hank Peters
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,681,009
Playoffs: Lost World Series (Pirates)

Baltimore Orioles affiliate history

Oldest Player: Ellie Hendricks (38)
Youngest Player: Dave Ford (22)
Longest Tenure: Mark Belanger (15)
Top Hitter: Ken Singleton (6)
Top Pitcher: Mike Flanagan (1)
Top Draft Pick: Tim Maples (#45)

Roster Continuity: 86.66%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Baltimore	102	57	.642	--
Milwaukee	95	66	.590	8.0
Boston	91	69	.569	11.5
NY Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Detroit	85	76	.528	18.0
Cleveland	81	80	.503	22.0
Toronto	53	109	.327	50.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
33	Eddie Murray	1b	23	23	1973-3-63	MLB	159	606	90	179	30	2	25	99	10	2	72	78	2	9	1	6	16	.295	.369	.475	844	288	687	452	115	6.9	.303
29	Ken Singleton	of	6	32	1967-1-3	MLB	159	570	93	168	29	1	35	111	3	1	109	118	1	16	1	7	16	.295	.405	.533	938	304	688	427	128	8.1	.314
1	Al Bumbry	of	39	32	1968-11-238	MLB	148	569	80	162	29	1	7	49	37	12	43	74	3	3	2	4	6	.285	.336	.376	712	214	621	431	81	5.1	.315
25	Rich Dauer	2b-3b	88	26	1974-1-24	MLB	142	479	63	123	20	0	9	61	0	1	36	36	1	2	4	8	15	.257	.305	.355	660	170	528	384	57	4.0	.258
14	Lee May	1b	71	36	UDFA: 1961	MLB	124	456	59	116	15	0	19	69	3	4	28	100	1	4	2	4	18	.254	.297	.412	709	188	491	368	50	3.7	.284
11	Doug DeCinces	3b	-	28	1970-3-65	MLB	120	422	67	97	27	1	16	61	5	3	54	68	3	5	0	5	11	.230	.318	.412	731	174	484	344	61	4.8	.236
3	Kiko Garcia	ss-2b	68	25	1971-3-69	MLB	126	417	54	103	15	9	5	24	11	9	32	87	2	0	5	1	14	.247	.303	.362	665	151	457	343	42	3.3	.301
35	Gary Roenicke	of	46	24	1973-1-8	MLB	133	376	60	98	16	1	25	64	1	3	61	74	12	4	1	3	11	.261	.378	.508	886	191	453	296	76	6.9	.261
24	Rick Dempsey	c	-	29	1967-15-296	MLB	124	368	48	88	23	0	6	41	0	1	38	37	0	1	3	4	12	.239	.307	.351	658	129	413	300	44	3.9	.249
7	Mark Belanger	ss	99	35	UDFA: 1962	MLB	101	198	28	33	6	2	0	9	5	1	29	33	1	0	11	3	3	.167	.273	.217	490	43	242	183	13	1.9	.196
38	John Lowenstein	of	-	32	1968-18-402	MLB	97	197	33	50	8	2	11	34	16	4	30	37	1	3	1	3	2	.254	.351	.482	833	95	232	157	38	6.6	.257
2	Billy Smith	2b-ss	-	25	1971-3-59	MLB	68	189	18	47	9	4	6	33	1	0	15	33	2	1	7	1	1	.249	.309	.434	743	82	214	151	29	5.2	.272
18	Pat Kelly	of	-	34	UDFA: 1963	MLB	68	153	25	44	11	0	9	25	4	5	20	25	1	1	0	3	2	.288	.367	.536	903	82	177	119	32	7.3	.287
8	Dave Skaggs	c	-	28	1969-6-135	MLB	63	137	9	34	8	0	1	14	0	0	13	14	0	0	2	0	8	.248	.313	.328	642	45	152	113	14	3.3	.270
27	Benny Ayala	of	-	28	UDFA: 1971	MLB	42	86	15	22	5	0	6	13	0	0	6	9	0	1	0	2	2	.256	.298	.523	821	45	94	68	15	6.1	.219
10	Terry Crowley	of-1b	-	32	1966-11-216	MLB	61	63	8	20	5	1	1	8	0	0	14	13	1	2	0	0	2	.317	.449	.476	925	30	78	45	15	8.7	.388
6	Larry Harlow	of	-	27	UDFA: 1971	MLB	38	41	5	11	1	0	0	1	1	3	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.375	.293	668	12	48	33	5	3.9	.297
12	Wayne Krenchicki	3b	-	24	1976-1-7	MLB	16	21	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	.190	.190	.238	429	5	23	20	1	1.0	.190
15	Mark Corey	of	-	23	1976-2-43	MLB	13	13	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.154	308	2	13	12	-1	-1.5	.222
9	Bob Molinaro	of	-	29	1968-2-38	MLB	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.143	.000	143	0	7	7	-	-	.000
45	Tom Chism	1b-ss	-	24	1974-2-29	MLB	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	4	-	-	.000
44	Ellie Hendricks	c	-	38	UDFA: 1959	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (22 players)							159	5371	757	1401	258	24	181	717	99	49	608	847	31	52	42	54	143	.261	.336	.419	755	2250	6106	4258	812	5.2	.277

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
30	Dennis Martinez	6	24	UDFA: 1973	MLB	15	16	3.66	40	39	18	3	0	0	292.1	279	129	119	28	78	132	9	2	1.22	8.59	0.86	2.40	4.06	0.59	.266	1.16
46	Mike Flanagan	1	27	1973-7-159	MLB	23	9	3.08	39	38	16	5	0	0	265.2	245	107	91	23	70	190	6	0	1.19	8.30	0.78	2.37	6.44	0.37	.283	1.23
21,32	Steve Stone	37	31	1969-4-89	MLB	11	7	3.77	32	32	3	0	0	0	186.0	173	91	78	31	73	96	3	0	1.32	8.37	1.50	3.53	4.65	0.76	.249	1.13
16	Scott McGregor	12	25	1972-1-14	MLB	13	6	3.35	27	23	7	2	3	0	174.2	165	70	65	19	23	81	1	1	1.08	8.50	0.98	1.19	4.17	0.28	.258	0.69
22	Jim Palmer	-	33	UDFA: 1963	MLB	10	6	3.30	23	22	7	0	1	0	155.2	144	66	57	12	43	67	1	0	1.20	8.33	0.69	2.49	3.87	0.64	.260	0.75
53	Sammy Stewart	-	24	1974-28-589	MLB	8	5	3.52	31	3	1	0	10	1	117.2	96	47	46	11	71	71	5	1	1.42	7.34	0.84	5.43	5.43	1.00	.256	1.20
23	Tippy Martinez	-	29	1969-35-797	MLB	10	3	2.88	39	0	0	0	23	3	78.0	59	29	25	0	31	61	6	0	1.15	6.81	0.00	3.58	7.04	0.51	.268	1.49
26	Don Stanhouse	39	28	1969-1-9	MLB	7	3	2.85	52	0	0	0	46	21	72.2	49	24	23	4	51	34	2	1	1.38	6.07	0.50	6.32	4.21	1.50	.221	1.28
49	Tim Stoddard	-	26	1975-2-44	MLB	3	1	1.71	29	0	0	0	15	3	58.0	44	12	11	3	19	47	3	0	1.09	6.83	0.47	2.95	7.29	0.40	.259	1.88
59	Dave Ford	-	22	1975-1-23	MLB	2	1	2.10	9	2	0	0	5	2	30.0	23	7	7	2	7	7	0	0	1.00	6.90	0.60	2.10	2.10	1.00	.219	0.95
37	John Flinn	-	24	1973-2-39	MLB	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	4	0	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.12	6.75	0.00	3.37	0.00	--	.222	1.00
43	Jeff Rineer	-	23	1975-3-43	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	--	.000	1.00
Totals: (22 players)						102	57	3.28	159	159	52	10	107	30	1,434	1279	582	522	181	467	786	36	5	1.40	8.03	0.83	2.93	4.93	0.59	.253

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rick Dempsey	C	124		615	81	7	13	.990	0.00
Dave Skaggs	C	63		222	24	4	1	.984	0.00
Ellie Hendricks	C	1		1	0	1	0	.500	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Eddie Murray	1B	157		1456	107	10	135	.994	0.00
Tom Chism	1B	4		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Terry Crowley	1B	2		5	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Lee May	1B	2		21	0	2	2	.913	0.00
John Lowenstein	1B	1		4	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rich Dauer	2B	103		213	260	10	68	.979	0.00
Billy Smith	2B	63		107	142	5	33	.980	0.00
Kiko Garcia	2B	25		34	49	6	12	.933	0.00
Wayne Krenchicki	2B	6		3	7	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Doug DeCinces	3B	120		99	247	13	21	.964	0.00
Rich Dauer	3B	44		21	95	7	4	.943	0.00
Wayne Krenchicki	3B	7		9	5	2	0	.875	0.00
Kiko Garcia	3B	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
John Lowenstein	3B	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Kiko Garcia	SS	113		173	271	21	66	.955	0.00
Mark Belanger	SS	98		110	195	3	38	.990	0.00
Billy Smith	SS	5		1	9	2	2	.833	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Bumbry	OF	146		367	7	7	1	.982	0.00
Ken Singleton	OF	143		247	8	5	2	.981	0.00
Gary Roenicke	OF	130		246	10	5	1	.981	0.00
John Lowenstein	OF	72		120	4	1	2	.992	0.00
Larry Harlow	OF	31		32	0	1	0	.970	0.00
Benny Ayala	OF	24		38	0	1	0	.974	0.00
Pat Kelly	OF	24		36	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mark Corey	OF	11		10	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Bob Molinaro	OF	5		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Kiko Garcia	OF	2		2	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Stanhouse	P	52	72	3	16	1	2	.950	2.37
Dennis Martinez	P	40	292	26	59	5	3	.944	2.62
Mike Flanagan	P	39	265	4	41	2	2	.957	1.53
Tippy Martinez	P	39	78	4	13	1	2	.944	1.96
Steve Stone	P	32	186	21	27	1	3	.980	2.32
Sammy Stewart	P	31	117	10	27	1	3	.974	2.84
Tim Stoddard	P	29	58	9	5	1	0	.933	2.17
Scott McGregor	P	27	174	10	21	0	0	1.000	1.60
Jim Palmer	P	23	155	10	23	0	1	1.000	1.91
Dave Ford	P	9	30	0	7	0	0	1.000	2.10
John Flinn	P	4	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.09
Jeff Rineer	P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lee May	DH	117						.000	0.00
Pat Kelly	DH	18						.000	0.00
Ken Singleton	DH	16						.000	0.00
Terry Crowley	DH	15						.000	0.00
Benny Ayala	DH	10						.000	0.00
John Lowenstein	DH	3						.000	0.00
Eddie Murray	DH	2						.000	0.00
Gary Roenicke	DH	2						.000	0.00
Mark Corey	DH	1						.000	0.00
Larry Harlow	DH	1						.000	0.00

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