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1959 Baltimore Orioles  (1958)  (1960) 52-102, 7th in American League Scored 490 runs, Allowed 702 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-104 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .717 Park Factor: Batting - 98 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 61-93   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 74-80 Manager(s): Rob Tomlinson

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Harry Anderson       27  147  580   69  149  29   9  19   52   1   1   30  113  .257  .298  .436   70   4.2  4(0)e8     29  
 SS  Luis Aparicio        25  153  617   64  146  15   4   6   40  42  18   59   50  .237  .306  .303   61   3.3  1e25      -38  
 2B  Joe Koppe            28  148  514   43  125  17   8   7   56   8   7   42  104  .243  .306  .348   54   3.6  3e29      -59  
 OF *Gary Geiger          22  109  404   53   94  11   4  16   40   8   2   33   61  .233  .289  .399   46   3.8  2(0)e4      2  
 1B  Roy Sievers          32  120  425   47   83  13   0  20   45   0   0   48   75  .195  .278  .367   43   3.3  4e18     -143  
 OF *Faye Throneberry     28  118  374   37   97  14   0   5   41   5   3   29   77  .259  .326  .337   42   3.9  3(-1)e16  -47  
 C   Gus Triandos         28  116  393   49   73   4   2  22   45   0   0   47   75  .186  .280  .374   40   3.3  2(-1)e10 -106  
 3B  Brooks Robinson      22  108  365   29   96  20   3   4   35   2   3   12   38  .263  .283  .367   35   3.4  1e24      -58  
 UT  Chico Carrasquel     33  104  279   17   52   5   0   1   16   3   2   36   38  .186  .278  .215   18   2.1            -95  
 C   Ed Fitzgerald        35   74  210   14   47  10   1   3   25   0   0    6   29  .224  .251  .324   16   2.6  3(+1)e7   -55  
 OF  Roman Mejias         28   93  202   19   40   2   1   2   14   0   2    6   30  .198  .231  .248   11   1.8  2(-1)e12 -160  
 3B *Harry Hanebrink      31   55  143   13   33   6   0   2   14   0   0    5   18  .231  .253  .315   10   2.3  4e41      -45  
 2B  Jim Finigan          30   38   55    3   19   4   0   0    5   0   0    1    5  .345  .351  .418    7   5.6  4e30      141  
 OF *Barry Shetrone       21   33  103    5   21   1   1   0    4   1   2    3    9  .204  .224  .233    5   1.6  4(+2)e18  -30  
 OF *Bobo Osborne         23   41   84    5   10   1   1   3    4   0   0    6   22  .119  .178  .262    3   1.4  3(+3)e25  -92  
 3B  Valmy Thomas         33   20   58    4    9   1   0   1    3   0   0    5   13  .155  .234  .224    3   1.9  4e37      -31  
 3B #Willy Miranda        33   13   30    1    6   4   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .200  .273  .333    2   2.8  3e18      169  
 PH  Joe Taylor           33    2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000  .500  .000    0   3.5           -153  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           474                  -53

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

Team Pitching   Glossary

     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  Bob Shaw             26  12  16  .429  38  37   4   0   0   0   2  257.2  258  118  106  25   66  124  3.70  111   3.9    6  
  P  Jerry Walker         20  12  17  .414  33  33   4   0   0   0   1  223.1  203   96   86  25   61  121  3.47   92   3.7   12  
  P *Herb Score           26   7  14  .333  27  27   0   0   0   0   0  147.2  137  110  100  34  115  113  6.09  105   6.3   76  
  P  Mudcat Grant         23   5  18  .217  35  29   4   1   1   0   1  203.0  184  106   93  22   87  123  4.12   97   4.2  -40  
  P  Dave Sisler          27   4   6  .400  33   0   0  32  16   7   0   43.0   45   21   20   9   30   15  4.19   31   6.5   79  
  P  Barry Latman         23   3   8  .273  22  18   1   2   0   1   0  113.0  106   54   50  12   53   62  3.98   55   4.3  -23  
  P  Arnie Portocarrero   28   2   4  .333  31   4   0  11   0   0   0   60.0   75   38   35   4   24   22  5.25   40   6.1  -36  
  P *Rip Coleman          27   2   6  .250  33   2   0  13   3   1   0   62.2   63   23   20   4   34   36  2.87   30   4.3  -37  
  P  Ernie Johnson        35   2   6  .250  30   1   0  19   2   3   0   54.0   59   30   25   5   20   35  4.17   32   5.3  -72  
  P *Don Ferrarese        30   1   1  .500  65   0   0  37   4   5   0  101.0   64   45   41   9   72   60  3.65   38   3.5  -58  
  P  Jay Hook             22   1   2  .333  38   3   0  15   1   0   0   67.2   58   34   29   8   38   29  3.86   31   4.1 -116  
  P  Gordon Jones         29   1   4  .200  27   0   0  11   0   1   0   38.2   53   27   23   6   15   34  5.35   29   6.9   68  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 25                                                                                      695         -7

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Gus Triandos 929 102 109 578 44 13 5 .980 30 20 Ed Fitzgerald 442 52 53 303 24 0 5 1.000 14 13 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Roy Sievers 949 106 110 960 59 15 113 .985 9.66 Chico Carrasquel 377 43 44 368 19 9 31 .977 9.25 Valmy Thomas 26 3 3 25 1 0 3 1.000 9.00 Bobo Osborne 19 2 5 21 1 0 1 1.000 10.61 Brooks Robinson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Koppe 1266 142 145 409 378 26 114 .968 5.60 Jim Finigan 63 7 8 27 26 2 7 .964 7.57 Brooks Robinson 26 3 4 8 8 0 2 1.000 5.54 Harry Hanebrink 17 2 3 9 2 0 2 1.000 5.82 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Brooks Robinson 721 81 88 89 191 11 26 .962 3.50 Chico Carrasquel 280 31 38 38 79 3 7 .975 3.77 Harry Hanebrink 176 21 21 19 29 6 6 .889 2.45 Valmy Thomas 117 14 14 18 33 3 2 .944 3.91 Willy Miranda 66 7 7 9 15 0 1 1.000 3.27 Jim Finigan 12 0 7 2 2 0 0 1.000 3.09 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Luis Aparicio 1350 152 153 307 492 27 100 .967 5.33 Joe Koppe 16 2 2 8 3 0 0 1.000 6.19 Chico Carrasquel 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 Jim Finigan 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Harry Anderson 1296 146 146 259 9 5 0 .982 1.86 Roman Mejias 73 8 9 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.60 Faye Throneberry 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Gary Geiger 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Gary Geiger 948 106 107 257 14 1 3 .996 2.57 Barry Shetrone 281 33 33 77 3 2 0 .976 2.57 Roman Mejias 140 15 21 30 2 1 0 .970 2.06 Faye Throneberry 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Faye Throneberry 899 102 106 152 3 5 0 .969 1.55 Roman Mejias 211 22 29 26 1 1 1 .964 1.15 Bobo Osborne 160 18 19 25 0 1 0 .962 1.41 Harry Hanebrink 102 12 12 18 1 0 1 1.000 1.68 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1959 Draft

Round 1 (#5):	Roy Sievers
Round 2 (#19):	Herb Score
Round 3 (#31):	Barry Latman
Round 4 (#42):	Harry Anderson
Round 5 (#55):	Don Ferrarese
Round 6 (#68):	Ed Fitzgerald
Round 7 (#80):	Roman Mejias
Round 8 (#89):	Gordon Jones
Round 9 (#97):	Jay Hook
Round 10 (#104):	Harry Hanebrink
Round 11 (#109):	Bobo Osborne
Round 12 (#113):	Valmy Thomas

Transactions

• 1959 postseason: released Faye Throneberry, Jerry Walker

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