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1972 Baltimore Orioles  (1971)  (1973) 78-84, 3rd in AL Eastern Division Scored 623 runs, Allowed 661 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .717 Park Factor: Batting - 110 / Pitching - 110 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 84-78   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 80-74 Manager(s): Mike Skiffington (55-67), Mike Rescigno (23-17)

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Carlos May           24  155  599   94  180  31   3  14   48  19   8   74   85  .301  .390  .432  107   6.7  3(+3)e5   -20  
 1B *Boog Powell          30  140  528   61  152  28   1  20   82   0   0   43   98  .288  .345  .458   79   5.4  3e19       23  
 2B  Bobby Grich          23  138  493   57  141  20   2  15   53  11   2   43  113  .286  .352  .426   76   5.7  3e13        4  
 OF  Bob Oliver           29  162  645   72  169  22   5  27   96   2   0   27  143  .262  .292  .437   75   4.0  4(0)e20    -6  
 3B  Brooks Robinson      35  162  629   64  158  30   3  11   63   6   1   47   70  .251  .304  .361   69   3.8  1e12       20  
 OF  Paul Blair           28  130  419   41  101  21   8   8   45   3   2   25   87  .241  .282  .387   45   3.6  1(-2)e4    43  
 C  *Johnny Edwards       34   98  342   46   89  13   3   9   34   0   1   33   38  .260  .325  .395   43   4.4  4(+1)e16  -12  
 SS  Jim Fregosi          30  110  365   35   87  23   3  10   52   0   0   25   87  .238  .288  .400   41   3.9  4e28       33  
 OF  Don Baylor           23   71  197   38   53  12   5   4   19   9   2   10   24  .269  .335  .442   29   5.3  3(+3)e8    31  
 2B #Sandy Alomar         28  104  262   20   60  14   1   0   20  13   3   16   20  .229  .272  .290   21   2.8  2e18      -17  
 C   Andy Etchebarren     29   68  186   11   49   5   1   0   20   0   0    9   38  .263  .297  .301   16   3.2  3(-1)e2    46  
 C  *Johnny Oates         26   28  102   11   30   7   1   1    9   0   0   11   13  .294  .360  .412   15   5.2  3(+1)e2    76  
 OF  Merv Rettenmund      29   85  156   16   38   6   0   5   11   0   0    8   24  .244  .280  .378   15   3.4  2(-2)e3    -5  
 PH *Terry Crowley        25   61   69    8   14   4   0   1    7   0   0    8    8  .203  .284  .304    6   2.9           -136  
 OF #Don Buford           35   63   79    7   17   2   0   0    2   0   0    6   21  .215  .279  .241    5   2.5  3(0)e3    -73  
 SS  Mark Belanger        28   52   74    9   10   0   0   3    7   4   3    4   12  .135  .179  .257    2   1.1  2e20      -46  
 PH *Tom Shopay           27    1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000    1     ?           1464  
 PH *Rich Coggins         21    3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333  .333  .333    0   4.5           -119  
 C  *Elrod Hendricks      31    1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  4(0)e5   -462  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           654                    6

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Mike Cuellar         35  21  13  .618  40  40   9   0   0   0   5  287.2  264  136  114  23  110  151  3.57  131   4.1   37  
  P  Pat Dobson           30  17  16  .515  40  40  17   0   0   0   4  313.2  261  114   99  21   77  161  2.84  107   3.1    0  
  P  Jim Palmer           26  16  18  .471  39  39  16   0   0   0   3  313.2  286  134  126  26   82  176  3.62  123   3.6   24  
  P *Dave McNally         29  12  19  .387  39  39  10   0   0   0   1  264.0  304  159  148  28   69  158  5.05  159   5.5  103  
  P  Eddie Watt           31   6   4  .600  41   0   0  31  11   0   0   49.1   36   10    8   1   20   18  1.46   13   2.5  -43  
  P  Jack Aker            31   4   4  .500  28   0   0  20   8   5   0   36.1   42   20   19   4   18   23  4.71   22   5.5   83  
  P  Roric Harrison       25   1   1  .500  14   1   1   5   1   0   0   31.2   22    6    5   1   11   22  1.42    8   2.5  -33  
  P *Denny Riddleberger   26   1   3  .250  38   0   0  23   1   2   0   53.2   66   30   30   9   20   45  5.03   42   7.3  179  
  P  Dave Leonhard        31   0   0  .000   2   0   0   1   0   0   0    4.0    3    1    1   1    4    2  2.25    3   7.5   68  
  P *Mickey Scott         24   0   1  .000  17   0   0   8   0   0   0   24.1   28   12   10   2   11   24  3.70   15   5.8   89  
  P  Frank Reberger       28   0   2  .000   7   2   0   3   0   0   0   21.1   28   14   13   1   12   10  5.48   14   5.9   55  
  P  Lloyd Allen          22   0   3  .000  29   1   0  18   1   2   0   57.2   47   25   22   7   25   36  3.43   23   3.6  -73  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      665         38

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Johnny Edwards 742 84 89 466 32 9 1 .982 39 14 Andy Etchebarren 480 51 68 295 21 0 1 1.000 13 6 Johnny Oates 234 27 28 153 9 1 1 .994 18 3 Elrod Hendricks 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Boog Powell 1148 130 132 1122 99 14 95 .989 9.57 Bob Oliver 268 28 39 259 29 1 21 .997 9.66 Terry Crowley 33 4 5 34 6 0 3 1.000 10.91 Bobby Grich 6 0 5 9 1 0 1 1.000 15.00 Don Baylor 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bobby Grich 788 91 93 245 204 2 44 .996 5.13 Sandy Alomar 669 71 98 205 191 6 44 .985 5.33 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Brooks Robinson 1452 162 162 126 317 7 32 .984 2.75 Bobby Grich 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 Jim Fregosi 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jim Fregosi 900 104 106 211 337 19 55 .966 5.48 Bobby Grich 342 38 48 66 124 3 16 .984 5.00 Mark Belanger 214 20 49 58 87 1 11 .993 6.10 Sandy Alomar 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Carlos May 1300 149 150 268 9 11 1 .962 1.92 Don Buford 121 10 28 22 2 0 0 1.000 1.79 Don Baylor 16 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.65 Merv Rettenmund 10 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 Terry Crowley 10 0 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.93 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Paul Blair 1016 112 126 306 18 4 2 .988 2.87 Don Baylor 416 48 49 138 5 3 0 .979 3.09 Merv Rettenmund 25 2 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.84 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bob Oliver 1127 132 133 223 7 9 2 .962 1.84 Merv Rettenmund 298 26 62 58 4 0 1 1.000 1.87 Terry Crowley 24 3 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 Paul Blair 8 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1972 Draft

Round 1 (#17):	Bob Boone
Round 2 (#36):	Bob Oliver
Round 3 (#55):	Jack Aker
Round 4 (#73):	Denny Riddleberger
Round 5 (#88):	Jim Fregosi

Transactions

• 1972 postseason: released Tom Shopay

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