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1972 Baltimore Orioles

American League
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Season
1972
League
American League
Division
East
W-L Record
80-74 (.519)   GBL: 5.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
3 / 5 / 11
General Manager
Frank Cashen
Attendance
899,950 (Rank: 15)
Ballpark
Memorial Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Ken Thomas (1-24)
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
5Brooks Robinson353B-3BR1535564813923286410434524741219061233106.250.303.342.645.171.092.2577.037.3569.5069.50
1955-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1955-19771955-1977
6Paul Blair28OF-OFR142477471112088497825780570161715143675.233.267.358.625.176.125.2594.8615.1859.6359.63
1961-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1964-19801964-1980
26Boog Powell301B-1BL14046553117201218140659241414132025394275.252.346.434.780.331.182.27012.0617.0722.1422.14
1959-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1961-19771961-1977
3,16Bobby Grich23SS-SSR1334606612821312501365396735381915283692.278.358.415.773.267.137.32510.0418.1838.3338.33
1967-  1-  19-BAL
MLB1970-19861970-1986
9Don Buford35OF-OFB1254084684625228369834311051094851371.206.326.267.593.243.061.24614.2317.1181.6081.60
1959-  UDFA  -CHA
MLB1963-19721963-1972
15Davey Johnson292B-2BR11837631832235321152684228101264363053.221.320.335.655.253.114.25611.9315.6075.2075.20
1962-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1965-19781965-1978
25Don Baylor23OF-OFR102320338113311382422950923091333632754.253.330.416.746.322.163.2677.9913.7729.0929.09
1967-  2-  39-BAL
MLB1970-19881970-1988
14Merv Rettenmund29OF-OFR10230140701026216441370400101023461852.233.325.339.664.249.106.24811.8510.6950.1750.17
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1968-19801968-1980
7Mark Belanger28SS-SSR11328536539121663185324413703131241.186.236.246.482.133.060.2185.7516.93142.50142.50
1962-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1965-19821965-1982
12Johnny Oates26C-CL85253206612142157283105285922881749.261.332.364.696.206.103.2829.7210.7663.2563.25
1967-  1-  10-BAL
MLB1970-19811970-1981
11Terry Crowley25OF-OFL9724730571001129003226112581002832136.231.319.405.724.304.174.21711.319.1922.4522.45
1966- 11- 216-BAL
MLB1969-19831969-1983
8Andy Etchebarren29C-CR711881138612210217433022552210929.202.276.277.553.154.075.2488.1020.4894.0094.00
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1962-19781962-1978
22Jim Palmer26P-PR369812223108002360600027106418.224.240.276.516.071.052.3551.8933.960.000.00
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1965-19841965-1984
35Mike Cuellar35P-PL358751100270003807001179429.126.126.195.321.069.069.1910.0040.4343.5043.50
1957-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1959-19771959-1977
37Pat Dobson30P-PR3885312200300139080021494210.141.151.165.316.035.024.2611.0641.490.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -DET
MLB1967-19771967-1977
10Elrod Hendricks31C-CL3384613400401121901121179849.155.258.202.460.179.047.19712.2419.390.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -MLN
MLB1968-19791968-1979
36Tommy Davis33OF-OFR2682921300620618000032488318.256.307.293.600.134.037.3286.8220.450.000.00
1956-  UDFA  -BRO
MLB1959-19761957-1976
19Dave McNally29P-PR367941220260033802000208448.152.183.253.436.139.101.2563.5745.2439.5039.50
1960-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1962-19751962-1975
28Tom Shopay27OF-OFL4940390002005120000094509.225.311.225.536.125.000.32111.1126.670.000.00
1965- 34- 624-NYA
MLB1967-19771967-1978
2Rich Coggins21OF-OFL16395134001021603000174349.333.350.436.786.077.103.3942.3313.950.000.00
1968- 21- 475-BAL
MLB1972-19761972-1976
13Doyle Alexander21P-PR352512000000170300122902.080.115.080.195.040.000.1113.4524.140.000.00
1968-  9- 185-LAN
MLB1971-19891971-1989
44Roric Harrison25P-PR391722101100190100061920.118.167.353.520.294.235.1435.2647.3717.0017.00
1965-  UDFA  -HOU
MLB1972-19781972-1978
30Chico Salmon311B-1BR171621100000040000121610.063.063.125.188.063.062.0830.0025.000.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -WS1
MLB1964-19721964-1972
1Al Bumbry25OF-OFL91154010011000000061113.364.364.545.909.182.181.3640.000.000.000.00
1968- 11- 238-BAL
MLB1972-19851972-1985
32Tom Matchick283B-3BL390200000101000002902.222.222.222.444-0.111.000.2500.0011.110.000.00
1962-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1967-19721967-1976
32Enos Cabell221B-1BR350000010000000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1968-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1972-19861972-1986
10Sergio Robles26C-CR250100000000000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.2000.000.000.000.00
1968-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1972-19761972-1976
23Grant Jackson29P-PB3240000000003000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0075.000.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1965-19821965-1982
39Eddie Watt31P-PR3820000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1966-19751966-1978
34Bob Reynolds25P-PR320000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1966-  1-  17-SFN
MLB1969-19751969-1976
43Mickey Scott24P-PL1510000000021000000300.000.667.000.6672.000.000.00066.6733.330.000.00
1965- 17- 328-NYA
MLB1972-19771972-1978
40Dave Leonhard31P-PR16111100000100000022101.0001.0002.0003.0002.0001.0001.00050.000.000.000.00
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19721967-1972
Tot:32 Players1862502851911531932910048378415079353665405711317045676322831.229.302.339.641.218.110.2618.9316.471.8450.28
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
22Jim Palmer26R21102.073636183000274.1219736321701844111.057.180.692.306.042.392.63
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1965-19841965-1984
37Pat Dobson30R16182.653836133120268.1220897913691616041.087.380.442.315.402.992.33
1959-  UDFA  -DET
MLB1967-19771967-1977
35Mike Cuellar35L18122.573535174000248.1197787121711323001.087.140.762.574.782.831.86
1957-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1959-19771959-1977
19Dave McNally29L13172.953636126000241.0220857915681201021.208.220.562.544.483.171.76
1960-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1962-19751962-1975
13Doyle Alexander21R682.453592216262106.1783629530497111.026.600.422.544.153.051.63
1968-  9- 185-LAN
MLB1971-19891971-1989
44Roric Harrison25R342.30392001437494.0682424234628041.096.510.193.265.942.301.82
1965-  UDFA  -HOU
MLB1972-19781972-1978
39Eddie Watt31R232.17380002938745.2301211220235021.095.910.393.944.532.361.15
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1966-19751966-1978
23Grant Jackson29L112.63320002332841.033141219340001.027.240.221.987.463.073.78
1961-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1965-19821965-1982
43Mickey Scott24L012.7415000615023.0237725110011.229.000.781.964.302.742.20
1965- 17- 328-NYA
MLB1972-19771972-1978
40Dave Leonhard31R004.5014000214020.020101031271001.609.001.355.403.154.500.58
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19721967-1972
34Bob Reynolds25R001.8630001309.28220750001.557.450.006.524.661.860.71
1966-  1-  17-SFN
MLB1969-19751969-1976
Tot:11 Players80742.54154154621892167211371.2111643038785395788352151.107.320.562.595.172.821.99
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Johnny Oates26C820633.03913124424422.995241857.15.10.676.0053.296.51
Johnny Oates26C820633.03913124424422.995005.10.676.0053.296.51
Andy Etchebarren29C700503.03342232359356.992131644.85.10.716.3745.598.63
Andy Etchebarren29C700503.03342232359356.992005.10.716.3745.598.63
Elrod Hendricks31C280226.01301523147145.986005.20.645.7718.284.85
Elrod Hendricks31C280226.01301523147145.98671041.25.20.645.7718.284.85
Sergio Robles26C109.02000221.000002.00.222.000.650.07
Totals28.0C362027421714136141818641850.992444450.05.10.676.07
Boog Powell301B13301,113.01116701511112011186.988008.91.079.5986.495.01
Bobby Grich231B17099.0979081061061.000006.21.079.6411.012.83
Bobby Grich231B16099.0979081061061.000006.61.079.6410.412.04
Terry Crowley251B15069.07560681811.000005.41.1710.579.715.55
Don Baylor231B9064.0542155756.982006.20.887.885.88.87
Tommy Davis331B3016.02040024241.000008.01.5013.501.911.59
Chico Salmon311B202.01001111.000000.50.504.501.311.811
Enos Cabell221B109.07001771.000007.00.787.000.633.313
Totals26.71B359052027401823226429542922.989008.11.069.58
Davey Johnson292B1160996.0286307681599593.990005.10.605.3675.398.31
Bobby Grich232B480376.095113327211208.986004.30.554.9831.236.13
Bobby Grich232B450376.095113327211208.986004.60.554.9829.233.84
Totals26.02B325027447628401821616201602.989004.90.585.25
Brooks Robinson353B15201,323.01293331127473462.977003.00.353.1498.799.31
Bobby Grich233B8020.01100221.000000.30.100.905.26.03
Tom Matchick283B3021.0241076.857002.00.292.571.9100.05
Chico Salmon313B107.00200221.000002.00.292.570.65.97
Totals29.33B3280982646802454968944.975002.90.343.10
Mark Belanger28SS1050768.01802851253477465.975004.40.615.4568.292.91
Bobby Grich23SS810603.01062151746338321.950004.00.534.7952.660.93
Bobby Grich23SS780603.01062151746338321.950004.10.534.7950.658.64
Totals25.5SS3690274257210005819816301572.964004.30.575.16
Paul Blair28OF13901,084.03371031350347.991002.50.322.8890.397.91
Don Buford35OF1050903.0173621181179.989001.70.201.7868.284.03
Merv Rettenmund29OF980712.0174622182180.989001.80.252.2863.696.15
Don Baylor23OF840669.0152240158154.975001.80.232.0754.582.47
Terry Crowley25OF680486.0952119897.990001.40.201.8044.270.19
Tommy Davis33OF180140.03100031311.000001.70.221.9911.769.211
Rich Coggins21OF13086.03910140401.000003.10.474.198.481.313
Tom Shopay27OF4019.04000441.000001.00.211.892.68.215
Tom Shopay27OF3019.04000441.000001.30.211.891.96.116
Al Bumbry25OF2015.04000441.000002.00.272.401.322.217
Totals27.3OF106106062201854241220962072.989002.00.252.27
Roric Harrison25P39094.08100018181.0001516.70.50.191.7225.3100.01
Roric Harrison25P39094.08100018181.000000.50.191.7225.3100.01
Eddie Watt31P38046.02700991.000010.00.20.201.7624.7100.03
Pat Dobson30P380268.01533225048.96013861.91.30.181.6124.7100.03
Eddie Watt31P38046.02700991.000000.20.201.7624.7100.03
Pat Dobson30P380268.01533225048.960001.30.181.6124.7100.03
Jim Palmer26P360274.01437345451.944001.40.191.6823.4100.07
Dave McNally29P360241.0943355552.94571433.31.40.221.9423.4100.07
Dave McNally29P360241.0943355552.945001.40.221.9423.4100.07
Jim Palmer26P360274.01437345451.94414382.41.40.191.6823.4100.07
Doyle Alexander21P350106.01423213937.949001.10.353.1422.7100.011
Mike Cuellar35P350248.01043555853.9146842.91.50.211.9222.7100.011
Doyle Alexander21P350106.01423213937.94930100.01.10.353.1422.7100.011
Mike Cuellar35P350248.01043555853.914001.50.211.9222.7100.011
Grant Jackson29P32041.01601771.000010.00.20.171.5420.8100.015
Grant Jackson29P32041.01601771.000000.20.171.5420.8100.015
Mickey Scott24P15023.03100441.000020.00.30.171.579.7100.017
Mickey Scott24P15023.03100441.000000.30.171.579.7100.017
Dave Leonhard31P14020.02300551.000000.40.252.259.187.519
Bob Reynolds25P3010.00100111.000020.00.30.100.901.9100.021
Bob Reynolds25P3010.00100111.000000.30.100.901.9100.021
Totals27.8P642027421564143036600570.950444450.00.90.211.87

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
13Doyle Alexander21P6-3205RR1950-09-04Cordova,ALMLB1971-19891971-1989
1968-  9- 185-LAN
25Don Baylor23OF6-1195RR1949-06-28Austin,TXMLB1970-19881970-1988
1967-  2-  39-BAL
7Mark Belanger28SS6-1170RR1944-06-08Pittsfield,MAMLB1965-19821965-1982
1962-  UDFA  -BAL
6Paul Blair28OF6-0171RR1944-02-01Cushing,OKMLB1964-19801964-1980
1961-  UDFA  -NYN
9Don Buford35OF-2B5-8165BR1937-02-02Linden,TXMLB1963-19721963-1972
1959-  UDFA  -CHA
1Al Bumbry25OF5-8175LR1947-04-21Fredericksburg,VAMLB1972-19851972-1985
1968- 11- 238-BAL
32Enos Cabell223B-1B6-5185RR1949-10-08Fort Riley,KSMLB1972-19861972-1986
1968-  UDFA  -BAL
2Rich Coggins21OF5-8170LL1950-12-07Indianapolis,INMLB1972-19761972-1976
1968- 21- 475-BAL
11Terry Crowley25OF-1B6-0180LL1947-02-16Staten Island,NYMLB1969-19831969-1983
1966- 11- 216-BAL
35Mike Cuellar35P5-11175LL1937-05-08Las Villas,CUMLB1959-19771959-1977
1957-  UDFA  -CIN
36Tommy Davis33OF6-2205RR1939-03-21Brooklyn,NYMLB1959-19761957-1976
1956-  UDFA  -BRO
37Pat Dobson30P6-3190RR1942-02-12Buffalo,NYMLB1967-19771967-1977
1959-  UDFA  -DET
8Andy Etchebarren29C6-1195RR1943-06-20Whittier,CAMLB1962-19781962-1978
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
3,16Bobby Grich232B6-2190RR1949-01-15Muskegon,MIMLB1970-19861970-1986
1967-  1-  19-BAL
44Roric Harrison25P6-3195RR1946-09-20Los Angeles,CAMLB1972-19781972-1978
1965-  UDFA  -HOU
10Elrod Hendricks31C6-1175LR1940-12-22Charlotte Amalie,VGMLB1968-19791968-1979
1959-  UDFA  -MLN
23Grant Jackson29P6-0190BL1942-09-28Fostoria,OHMLB1965-19821965-1982
1961-  UDFA  -PHI
15Davey Johnson292B6-1180RR1943-01-30Orlando,FLMLB1965-19781965-1978
1962-  UDFA  -BAL
40Dave Leonhard31P5-11165RR1941-01-22Arlington,VAMLB1967-19721967-1972
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
32Tom Matchick28SS-3B6-0175LR1943-09-07Hazleton,PAMLB1967-19721967-1976
1962-  UDFA  -SLN
19Dave McNally29P5-11190RL1942-10-31Billings,MTMLB1962-19751962-1975
1960-  UDFA  -BAL
12Johnny Oates26C5-11188LR1946-01-21Sylva,NCMLB1970-19811970-1981
1967-  1-  10-BAL
22Jim Palmer26P6-3195RR1945-10-15New York,NYMLB1965-19841965-1984
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
26Boog Powell301B-OF6-4240LR1941-08-17Lakeland,FLMLB1961-19771961-1977
1959-  UDFA  -BAL
14Merv Rettenmund29OF5-10195RR1943-06-06Flint,MIMLB1968-19801968-1980
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
34Bob Reynolds25P6-0205RR1947-01-21Seattle,WAMLB1969-19751969-1976
1966-  1-  17-SFN
5Brooks Robinson353B6-1190RR1937-05-18Little Rock,ARMLB1955-19771955-1977
1955-  UDFA  -BAL
10Sergio Robles26C6-2190RR1946-04-16Magdalena,MXMLB1972-19761972-1976
1968-  UDFA  -LAN
30Chico Salmon312B-SS5-10170RR1940-12-03Colon,PNMLB1964-19721964-1972
1959-  UDFA  -WS1
43Mickey Scott24P6-1165LL1947-07-25Weimar,GEMLB1972-19771972-1978
1965- 17- 328-NYA
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
28Tom Shopay27OF5-10160LR1945-02-21Bristol,CTMLB1967-19771967-1978
1965- 34- 624-NYA
39Eddie Watt31P5-10197RR1941-04-04Lamoni,IAMLB1966-19751966-1978
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
32 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Earl WeaverManagerMGRRR1930-08-14St. Louis,MO18
Jim FreyHitting CoachOF5-9170LL1931-05-26Cleveland,OH21
George BambergerPitching CoachP6-0175RR1923-08-01Staten Island,NYMLB1951-19591951-195917
George StallerFirst Base CoachOF5-11190LL1916-04-01Rutherford Heights,PAMLB1943-19431943-1943
1937-  UDFA  -BRO
30
Billy HunterThird Base CoachSS6-0180RR1928-06-04Punxsutawney,PAMLB1953-19581953-195825
Frank CashenGeneral ManagerEXEC1925-09-13Baltimore,MD15
Jocko CollinsScoutSCOUT1905-11-13New York,NY17
Art EhlersScoutEXEC1897-01-2226
Ray PoitevintScoutSCOUTRR16
9 record(s)

Affiliates

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1972Baltimore OriolesALMLB1548074.5195.05194308935Earl WeaverMemorial Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1548074.51951943089

Award Winners

csv
Glossary
yearplayerawardaward notes
1972Paul BlairAmerican League Gold GloveOF
1972Brooks RobinsonRoberto Clemente Award
1972Brooks RobinsonAmerican League Gold Glove3B
3 record(s)

Awards Voting

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Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Jim Palmer261972AL-CYBaltimore Orioles521720
Jim Palmer261972AL-MVPBaltimore Orioles130621
Bobby Grich231972AL-MVPBaltimore Orioles140516
Brooks Robinson351972AL-MVPBaltimore Orioles26013
4 record(s)
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