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League</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ballpark</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(Baltimore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)">Memorial Stadium</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Baltimore,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore, Maryland">Baltimore, Maryland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Record</th><td class="infobox-data">54–100 (.351)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">League place</th><td class="infobox-data">7th</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owners</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jerold_Hoffberger" title="Jerold Hoffberger">Jerold Hoffberger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Iglehart" title="Joseph Iglehart">Joseph Iglehart</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Miles" title="Clarence Miles">Clarence Miles</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/General_manager_(baseball)" title="General manager (baseball)">General managers</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ehlers" title="Arthur Ehlers">Arthur Ehlers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Richards_(baseball)" title="Paul Richards (baseball)">Paul Richards</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Manager_(baseball)" title="Manager (baseball)">Managers</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Dykes" title="Jimmy Dykes">Jimmy Dykes</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Television</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WMAR-TV" title="WMAR-TV">WMAR-TV</a>/WAAM</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Radio</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WCBM" title="WCBM">WCBM</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Ernie_Harwell" title="Ernie Harwell">Ernie Harwell</a>, Howard Williams, Bailey Goss)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1953_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1953 St. Louis Browns season">1953</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;" class=""><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_seasons" title="List of Baltimore Orioles seasons">Seasons</a></b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1955_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1955 Baltimore Orioles season">1955</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1954 <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> season</b> saw the restoration of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> to <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a> after a 51-year absence, and the debut of the modern edition of the <a href="/wiki/MLB" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB">MLB</a> Oriole franchise. Upon the transfer of the moribund <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Browns" title="St. Louis Browns">St. Louis Browns</a> on September 30, 1953, Baltimore returned to the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> over a half century after the <b><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_(1901%E2%80%931902)" title="Baltimore Orioles (1901–1902)">Orioles of 1901–02</a></b> departed for <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, where they eventually became the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">Yankees</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Terrapins" title="Baltimore Terrapins">Baltimore Terrapins</a> of the "outlaw" <a href="/wiki/Federal_League" title="Federal League">Federal League</a> filled the void in <a href="/wiki/1914_in_baseball" title="1914 in baseball">1914</a> and <a href="/wiki/1915_in_baseball" title="1915 in baseball">1915</a>, but the insurgent circuit collapsed without gaining recognition as a "third major league," and, as of 2022, its status remained in dispute.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During most of its 51 seasons without a major-league team, Baltimore was represented in <a href="/wiki/Organized_Baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Organized Baseball">Organized Baseball</a> by a top-level <a href="/wiki/Minor_league_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor league baseball">minor-league</a> club, the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_(minor_league)" title="Baltimore Orioles (minor league)">Orioles</a> of the <a href="/wiki/International_League" title="International League">International League</a>. </p><p>For the American League franchise itself, its first season in <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a> actually was the 54th in its history: the team was originally founded as the <b>Milwaukee Brewers</b> in 1901, then transferred to <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a> as the <b><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_St._Louis_Browns" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the St. Louis Browns">Browns</a></b>, who played from 1902 to 1953. </p><p>Inheriting the playing personnel of the <a href="/wiki/1953_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1953 St. Louis Browns season">1953 Browns</a>, the 1954 Orioles finished seventh in the eight-team American League with a record of 54 wins and 100 losses, 57 games behind the AL champion <a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1954 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a>. The team was managed by <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Dykes" title="Jimmy Dykes">Jimmy Dykes</a>, and played its home games at <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(Baltimore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)">Baltimore's Memorial Stadium</a>, where it attracted 1,060,910 fans, fifth in the Junior Circuit but a massive 257 percent improvement over the 1953 Browns' totals.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new Orioles' games were broadcast over television and radio by the trio of <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Harwell" title="Ernie Harwell">Ernie Harwell</a>, Howard Williams and Bailey Goss on <a href="/wiki/WMAR-TV" title="WMAR-TV">WMAR-TV</a>/WAAM (television) and WCBM (radio). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Offseason">Offseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Offseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>November 30, 1953: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Diering" title="Chuck Diering">Chuck Diering</a> was purchased by the Orioles from the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Seals_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="San Francisco Seals (baseball)">San Francisco Seals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>February 2, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Satchel_Paige" title="Satchel Paige">Satchel Paige</a> was released by the Orioles.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>February 5, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Groth" title="Johnny Groth">Johnny Groth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Lipon" title="Johnny Lipon">Johnny Lipon</a> were traded by the Orioles to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> for <a href="/wiki/Neil_Berry_(baseball)" title="Neil Berry (baseball)">Neil Berry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mele" title="Sam Mele">Sam Mele</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>April 8, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Koslo" title="Dave Koslo">Dave Koslo</a> was acquired from the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(NL)" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Giants (NL)">New York Giants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>April 13, 1954: The Orioles opened their first season as the reborn Browns on the road, on April 13, 1954, at <a href="/wiki/Briggs_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Briggs Stadium">Briggs Stadium</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>. The Tigers won, 3–0, on three solo <a href="/wiki/Home_runs" class="mw-redirect" title="Home runs">home runs</a> (from <a href="/wiki/Ray_Boone" title="Ray Boone">Ray Boone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Walt_Dropo" title="Walt Dropo">Walt Dropo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Bolling" title="Frank Bolling">Frank Bolling</a>). <a href="/wiki/Steve_Gromek" title="Steve Gromek">Steve Gromek</a> hurled the <a href="/wiki/Complete_game" title="Complete game">complete game</a> <a href="/wiki/Shutout_(baseball)" title="Shutout (baseball)">shutout</a> and <a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen" title="Don Larsen">Don Larsen</a> (who would lose 21 of 24 <a href="/wiki/Decision_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Decision (baseball)">decisions</a> that year) was the hard-luck loser.<sup id="cite_ref-ovine_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ovine-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>April 15: Thousands of Baltimoreans jammed city streets as the new Orioles paraded from downtown to their new home at <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(Baltimore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)">Memorial Stadium</a>. During the 90-minute parade, the new Birds signed autographs, handed out pictures and threw styrofoam balls to the crowd as the throng marched down 33rd Street West. Inside, more than 46,000 watched the Orioles beat the <a href="/wiki/1954_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1954 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a>, 3–1, to win their home opener and move into first place in the American League. <a href="/wiki/Clint_Courtney" title="Clint Courtney">Clint Courtney</a> hit the first <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home run</a> in modern Orioles history, a solo blow in the third inning.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ironically, the Orioles lost their last home game of the season, 11–0, to the same White Sox, finishing with 100 losses and <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">57<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> games out of first place.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>September 12: At Memorial Stadium, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Durham" title="Joe Durham">Joe Durham</a> hit a solo home run off <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Philadelphia_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Philadelphia Athletics">Philadelphia Athletics</a> pitcher <a href="/wiki/Al_Sima" title="Al Sima">Al Sima</a> in the sixth inning, to become the first African-American position player to belt a homer in Baltimore Orioles history.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>September 14: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Richards_(baseball)" title="Paul Richards (baseball)">Paul Richards</a>, manager of the White Sox since 1951, resigns his post to join the Orioles as both field manager and <a href="/wiki/General_manager_(baseball)" title="General manager (baseball)">general manager</a>. When Richards' signing was announced, ten games remained in the O's season. Dykes stayed on to finish the 1954 campaign as skipper, and Richards took over in the Baltimore dugout starting in 1955. Richards had compiled a 342–265 (<a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">.563</a>) won–lost record as leader of the Pale Hose, turning around the fortunes of the formerly hapless franchise.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Opening_day_lineup,_April_13,_1954"><span id="Opening_day_lineup.2C_April_13.2C_1954"></span>Opening day lineup, April 13, 1954</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Opening day lineup, April 13, 1954"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td>  5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Young" title="Bobby Young">Bobby Young</a></td> <td>2B </td></tr> <tr> <td>  3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Waitkus" title="Eddie Waitkus">Eddie Waitkus</a>   </td> <td>1B </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gil_Coan" title="Gil Coan">Gil Coan</a></td> <td>CF </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vic_Wertz" title="Vic Wertz">Vic Wertz</a></td> <td>RF </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mele" title="Sam Mele">Sam Mele</a></td> <td>LF </td></tr> <tr> <td>  4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Vern Stephens</a></td> <td>3B </td></tr> <tr> <td>  6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hunter_(baseball)" title="Billy Hunter (baseball)">Billy Hunter</a></td> <td>SS </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clint_Courtney" title="Clint Courtney">Clint Courtney</a>   </td> <td>C </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen" title="Don Larsen">Don Larsen</a></td> <td>P<sup id="cite_ref-ovine_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ovine-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_standings">Season standings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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</td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1954 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a> </td> <td>94</td> <td>60 </td> <td>.610 </td> <td>17 </td> <td>45‍–‍32 </td> <td>49‍–‍28 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1954 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a> </td> <td>69</td> <td>85 </td> <td>.448 </td> <td>42 </td> <td>38‍–‍39 </td> <td>31‍–‍46 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1954 Detroit Tigers season">Detroit Tigers</a> </td> <td>68</td> <td>86 </td> <td>.442 </td> <td>43 </td> <td>35‍–‍42 </td> <td>33‍–‍44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Washington_Senators_season" title="1954 Washington Senators season">Washington Senators</a> </td> <td>66</td> <td>88 </td> <td>.429 </td> <td>45 </td> <td>37‍–‍41 </td> <td>29‍–‍47 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Baltimore Orioles</a> </td> <td>54</td> <td>100 </td> <td>.351 </td> <td>57 </td> <td>32‍–‍45 </td> <td>22‍–‍55 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1954_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1954 Philadelphia Athletics season">Philadelphia Athletics</a> </td> <td>51</td> <td>103 </td> <td>.331 </td> <td>60 </td> <td>29‍–‍47 </td> <td>22‍–‍56 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Record_vs._opponents">Record vs. opponents</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Record vs. opponents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1045256916">.mw-parser-output .navbar-header{text-align:center;position:relative;white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .navbar-header .navbar{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;margin:0 5px}</style><div class="navbar-header">1954 American League record<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:1954_AL_Record_vs._opponents" title="Template:1954 AL Record vs. opponents"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:1954_AL_Record_vs._opponents" title="Template talk:1954 AL Record vs. opponents"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1954_AL_Record_vs._opponents" title="Special:EditPage/Template:1954 AL Record vs. opponents"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></div><br /><small>Sources: <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[1]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[2]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHW/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[3]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CLE/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[4]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/DET/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[5]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[6]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHA/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[7]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/WSH/1954-schedule-scores.shtml">[8]</a> </small> </th></tr> <tr> <th width="100">Team </th> <th style="background:black;color:#F87217;width=35">BAL </th> <th style="background:#ba313c;color:#0d2b56;width=35">BOS </th> <th style="background:black;color:white;width=35">CHW </th> <th style="background:#990000;color:#023456;width=35">CLE </th> <th style="background:#036;color:#bd5d29;width=35">DET </th> <th style="background:#1c2841;color:white;width=35">NYY </th> <th style="background:#003366;color:#960018;width=35">PHA </th> <th style="background:#072764;color:#c6011f;width=35">WSH </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCFFCC"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Baltimore</a> </td> <td>—</td> <td>11–11</td> <td>7–15</td> <td>3–19</td> <td>8–14</td> <td>5–17</td> <td>10–12</td> <td>10–12 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1954 Boston Red Sox season">Boston</a> </td> <td>11–11</td> <td>—</td> <td>5–17</td> <td>2–20–2</td> <td>14–8</td> <td>9–13</td> <td>15–7</td> <td>13–9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1954 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago</a> </td> <td>15–7</td> <td>17–5</td> <td>—</td> <td>11–11</td> <td>12–10–1</td> <td>7–15</td> <td>17–5</td> <td>15–7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1954 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland</a> </td> <td>19–3</td> <td>20–2–2</td> <td>11–11</td> <td>—</td> <td>14–8</td> <td>11–11</td> <td>18–4</td> <td>18–4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1954 Detroit Tigers season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>14–8</td> <td>8–14</td> <td>10–12–1</td> <td>8–14</td> <td>—</td> <td>6–16</td> <td>13–9</td> <td>9–13 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1954 New York Yankees season">New York</a> </td> <td>17–5</td> <td>13–9</td> <td>15–7</td> <td>11–11</td> <td>16–6</td> <td>—</td> <td>18–4–1</td> <td>13–9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1954 Philadelphia Athletics season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>12–10</td> <td>7–15</td> <td>5–17</td> <td>4–18</td> <td>9–13</td> <td>4–18–1</td> <td>—</td> <td>10–12–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1954_Washington_Senators_season" title="1954 Washington Senators season">Washington</a> </td> <td>12–10</td> <td>9–13</td> <td>7–15</td> <td>4–18</td> <td>13–9</td> <td>9–13</td> <td>12–10–1</td> <td>— </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_transactions">Notable transactions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Notable transactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>May 11, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Berry_(baseball)" title="Neil Berry (baseball)">Neil Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dick_Kokos" title="Dick Kokos">Dick Kokos</a> and Jim Post (minors) were traded by the Orioles to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> for <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brideweser" title="Jim Brideweser">Jim Brideweser</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>May 12, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Don_Lenhardt" title="Don Lenhardt">Don Lenhardt</a> was acquired from the Orioles by the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>May 25, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Littlefield" title="Dick Littlefield">Dick Littlefield</a> was traded by the Orioles to the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> for <a href="/wiki/Cal_Abrams" title="Cal Abrams">Cal Abrams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>June 1, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Wertz" title="Vic Wertz">Vic Wertz</a> was traded by the Orioles to the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> for <a href="/wiki/Bob_Chakales" title="Bob Chakales">Bob Chakales</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>July 4, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Marlin_Stuart" title="Marlin Stuart">Marlin Stuart</a> was claimed off waivers from the Orioles by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>August 7, 1954: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kuzava" title="Bob Kuzava">Bob Kuzava</a> was claimed off waivers by the Orioles from the New York Yankees.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roster">Roster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;">1954 Baltimore Orioles </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="10" style="background-color: #F87217; color: white; text-align: center;"><b>Roster</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><b>Pitchers</b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace">24</span> <a href="/wiki/Vern_Bickford" title="Vern Bickford">Vern Bickford</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">34</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Blyzka" title="Mike Blyzka">Mike Blyzka</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">20</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Chakales" title="Bob Chakales">Bob Chakales</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">35</span> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Coleman_(1950s_pitcher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Coleman (1950s pitcher)">Joe Coleman</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">21</span> <a href="/wiki/Ryne_Duren" title="Ryne Duren">Ryne Duren</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">21,37</span> <a href="/wiki/Howie_Fox" title="Howie Fox">Howie Fox</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">38</span> <a href="/wiki/Jay_Heard" title="Jay Heard">Jay Heard</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">22,24</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Koslo" title="Dave Koslo">Dave Koslo</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">23</span> <a href="/wiki/Lou_Kretlow" title="Lou Kretlow">Lou Kretlow</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">15</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kuzava" title="Bob Kuzava">Bob Kuzava</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">27</span> <a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen" title="Don Larsen">Don Larsen</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">18</span> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Littlefield" title="Dick Littlefield">Dick Littlefield</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">24</span> <a href="/wiki/Billy_O%27Dell" title="Billy O'Dell">Billy O'Dell</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">28</span> <a href="/wiki/Duane_Pillette" title="Duane Pillette">Duane Pillette</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">26</span> <a href="/wiki/Marlin_Stuart" title="Marlin Stuart">Marlin Stuart</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">33</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Turley" title="Bob Turley">Bob Turley</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="25px"> </td> <td valign="top"><b>Catchers</b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace">11</span> <a href="/wiki/Clint_Courtney" title="Clint Courtney">Clint Courtney</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">10</span> <a href="/wiki/Les_Moss" title="Les Moss">Les Moss</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 9</span> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Murray" title="Ray Murray">Ray Murray</a></li></ul> <p><b>Infielders</b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 2</span> <a href="/wiki/Neil_Berry_(baseball)" title="Neil Berry (baseball)">Neil Berry</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 2</span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brideweser" title="Jim Brideweser">Jim Brideweser</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 1</span> <a href="/wiki/Chico_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Chico García">Chico García</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 6</span> <a href="/wiki/Billy_Hunter_(baseball)" title="Billy Hunter (baseball)">Billy Hunter</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 7</span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kellert" title="Frank Kellert">Frank Kellert</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">40</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kennedy" title="Bob Kennedy">Bob Kennedy</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 8</span> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Kryhoski" title="Dick Kryhoski">Dick Kryhoski</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 4</span> <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Vern Stephens</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 3</span> <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Waitkus" title="Eddie Waitkus">Eddie Waitkus</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace"> 5</span> <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Young" title="Bobby Young">Bobby Young</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="25px"> </td> <td valign="top"><b>Outfielders</b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace">18</span> <a href="/wiki/Cal_Abrams" title="Cal Abrams">Cal Abrams</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">16</span> <a href="/wiki/Gil_Coan" title="Gil Coan">Gil Coan</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">32</span> <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Diering" title="Chuck Diering">Chuck Diering</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">43</span> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Durham" title="Joe Durham">Joe Durham</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">17</span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Fridley" title="Jim Fridley">Jim Fridley</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">19</span> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Kokos" title="Dick Kokos">Dick Kokos</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">14</span> <a href="/wiki/Don_Lenhardt" title="Don Lenhardt">Don Lenhardt</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">15</span> <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mele" title="Sam Mele">Sam Mele</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">20</span> <a href="/wiki/Vic_Wertz" title="Vic Wertz">Vic Wertz</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="25px"> </td> <td valign="top"><b>Manager</b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace">25</span> <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Dykes" title="Jimmy Dykes">Jimmy Dykes</a></li></ul> <p><b>Coaches</b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: monospace">31</span> <a href="/wiki/Harry_Brecheen" title="Harry Brecheen">Harry Brecheen</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">29</span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Oliver_(baseball)" title="Tom Oliver (baseball)">Tom Oliver</a></li> <li><span style="font-family: monospace">30</span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Skaff" title="Frank Skaff">Frank Skaff</a></li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Player_stats">Player stats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Player stats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Batting">Batting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Batting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Starters_by_position">Starters by position</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Starters by position"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%">Pos </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%">Player </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">G </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">AB </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">H </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">Avg. </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">HR </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">RBI </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>C</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Courtney, Clint"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Courtney" title="Clint Courtney">Clint Courtney</a></span></span></span></td> <td>122</td> <td>397</td> <td>107</td> <td>.270</td> <td>4</td> <td>37 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>1B</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Waitkus, Eddie"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Waitkus" title="Eddie Waitkus">Eddie Waitkus</a></span></span></span></td> <td>95</td> <td>311</td> <td>88</td> <td>.283</td> <td>2</td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>2B</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Young, Bobby"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Young" title="Bobby Young">Bobby Young</a></span></span></span></td> <td>130</td> <td>432</td> <td>106</td> <td>.245</td> <td>4</td> <td>24 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>3B</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Stephens, Vern"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Vern Stephens</a></span></span></span></td> <td>101</td> <td>365</td> <td>104</td> <td>.285</td> <td>8</td> <td>46 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>SS</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Hunter, Billy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Hunter_(baseball)" title="Billy Hunter (baseball)">Billy Hunter</a></span></span></span></td> <td>125</td> <td>411</td> <td>100</td> <td>.243</td> <td>2</td> <td>27 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>LF</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Fridley, Jim"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Fridley" title="Jim Fridley">Jim Fridley</a></span></span></span></td> <td>85</td> <td>240</td> <td>59</td> <td>.246</td> <td>4</td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>CF</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Diering, Chuck"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Diering" title="Chuck Diering">Chuck Diering</a></span></span></span></td> <td>128</td> <td>418</td> <td>108</td> <td>.258</td> <td>2</td> <td>29 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>RF</td> <td><span data-sort-value="Abrams, Cal"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Cal_Abrams" title="Cal Abrams">Cal Abrams</a></span></span></span></td> <td>115</td> <td>423</td> <td>124</td> <td>.293</td> <td>6</td> <td>25 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_batters">Other batters</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Other batters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%">Player </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">G </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">AB </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">H </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">Avg. </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">HR </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">RBI </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kennedy, Bob"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kennedy" title="Bob Kennedy">Bob Kennedy</a></span></span></span></td> <td>106</td> <td>323</td> <td>81</td> <td>.251</td> <td>6</td> <td>45 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kryhoski, Dick"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Kryhoski" title="Dick Kryhoski">Dick Kryhoski</a></span></span></span></td> <td>100</td> <td>300</td> <td>78</td> <td>.260</td> <td>1</td> <td>34 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Coan, Gil"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Gil_Coan" title="Gil Coan">Gil Coan</a></span></span></span></td> <td>94</td> <td>265</td> <td>74</td> <td>.279</td> <td>2</td> <td>20 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Mele, Sam"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mele" title="Sam Mele">Sam Mele</a></span></span></span></td> <td>72</td> <td>230</td> <td>55</td> <td>.239</td> <td>5</td> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Brideweser, Jim"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Brideweser" title="Jim Brideweser">Jim Brideweser</a></span></span></span></td> <td>73</td> <td>204</td> <td>54</td> <td>.265</td> <td>0</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Moss, Les"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Les_Moss" title="Les Moss">Les Moss</a></span></span></span></td> <td>50</td> <td>126</td> <td>31</td> <td>.246</td> <td>0</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Wertz, Vic"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Vic_Wertz" title="Vic Wertz">Vic Wertz</a></span></span></span></td> <td>29</td> <td>94</td> <td>19</td> <td>.202</td> <td>1</td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="García, Chico"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chico_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Chico García">Chico García</a></span></span></span></td> <td>39</td> <td>62</td> <td>7</td> <td>.113</td> <td>0</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Murray, Ray"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Murray" title="Ray Murray">Ray Murray</a></span></span></span></td> <td>22</td> <td>61</td> <td>15</td> <td>.246</td> <td>0</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Durham, Joe"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Durham" title="Joe Durham">Joe Durham</a></span></span></span></td> <td>10</td> <td>40</td> <td>9</td> <td>.225</td> <td>1</td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kellert, Frank"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Kellert" title="Frank Kellert">Frank Kellert</a></span></span></span></td> <td>10</td> <td>34</td> <td>7</td> <td>.206</td> <td>0</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Lenhardt, Don"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Don_Lenhardt" title="Don Lenhardt">Don Lenhardt</a></span></span></span></td> <td>13</td> <td>33</td> <td>5</td> <td>.152</td> <td>0</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kokos, Dick"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Kokos" title="Dick Kokos">Dick Kokos</a></span></span></span></td> <td>11</td> <td>10</td> <td>2</td> <td>.200</td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Berry, Neil"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Berry_(baseball)" title="Neil Berry (baseball)">Neil Berry</a></span></span></span></td> <td>5</td> <td>9</td> <td>1</td> <td>.111</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pitching">Pitching</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Pitching"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Starting_pitchers">Starting pitchers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Starting pitchers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%">Player </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">G </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">IP </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">W </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">L </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">ERA </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">SO </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Turley, Bob"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Turley" title="Bob Turley">Bob Turley</a></span></span></span></td> <td>35</td> <td>247.1</td> <td>14</td> <td>15</td> <td>3.46</td> <td>185 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Coleman, Joe"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Coleman_(1950s_pitcher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Coleman (1950s pitcher)">Joe Coleman</a></span></span></span></td> <td>33</td> <td>221.1</td> <td>13</td> <td>17</td> <td>3.50</td> <td>103 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Larsen, Don"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen" title="Don Larsen">Don Larsen</a></span></span></span></td> <td>29</td> <td>201.2</td> <td>3</td> <td>21</td> <td>4.37</td> <td>80 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Pillette, Duane"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Duane_Pillette" title="Duane Pillette">Duane Pillette</a></span></span></span></td> <td>25</td> <td>179.0</td> <td>10</td> <td>14</td> <td>3.12</td> <td>66 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kuzava, Bob"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kuzava" title="Bob Kuzava">Bob Kuzava</a></span></span></span></td> <td>4</td> <td>23.2</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>4.18</td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Bickford, Vern"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Vern_Bickford" title="Vern Bickford">Vern Bickford</a></span></span></span></td> <td>1</td> <td>4.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>9.00</td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_pitchers">Other pitchers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Other pitchers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%">Player </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">G </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">IP </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">W </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">L </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">ERA </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">SO </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Kretlow, Lou"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lou_Kretlow" title="Lou Kretlow">Lou Kretlow</a></span></span></span></td> <td>32</td> <td>166.2</td> <td>6</td> <td>11</td> <td>4.37</td> <td>82 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="O'Dell, Billy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Billy_O%27Dell" title="Billy O'Dell">Billy O'Dell</a></span></span></span></td> <td>7</td> <td>16.1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>2.76</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Koslo, Dave"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Koslo" title="Dave Koslo">Dave Koslo</a></span></span></span></td> <td>3</td> <td>14.1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>3.14</td> <td>3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Relief_pitchers">Relief pitchers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Relief pitchers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%">Player </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">G </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">W </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">L </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">SV </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">ERA </th> <th bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%">SO </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Chakales, Bob"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Chakales" title="Bob Chakales">Bob Chakales</a></span></span></span></td> <td>38</td> <td>3</td> <td>7</td> <td>4</td> <td>3.73</td> <td>44 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Fox, Howie"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Howie_Fox" title="Howie Fox">Howie Fox</a></span></span></span></td> <td>38</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>3.67</td> <td>27 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Blyzka, Mike"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Blyzka" title="Mike Blyzka">Mike Blyzka</a></span></span></span></td> <td>37</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>1</td> <td>4.69</td> <td>35 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Stuart, Marlin"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Marlin_Stuart" title="Marlin Stuart">Marlin Stuart</a></span></span></span></td> <td>22</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>4.46</td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Littlefield, Dick"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Littlefield" title="Dick Littlefield">Dick Littlefield</a></span></span></span></td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>10.50</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Heard, Jay"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Heard" title="Jay Heard">Jay Heard</a></span></span></span></td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>13.50</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td><span data-sort-value="Duren, Ryne"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ryne_Duren" title="Ryne Duren">Ryne Duren</a></span></span></span></td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>9.00</td> <td>2 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b><a href="/wiki/1954_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Turley" title="Bob Turley">Bob Turley</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Farm_system">Farm system</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Baltimore_Orioles_season&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Farm system"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League Baseball</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Level </th> <th>Team </th> <th>League </th> <th>Manager </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Double-A_(baseball)" title="Double-A (baseball)">AA</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Missions" title="San Antonio Missions">San Antonio Missions</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_League" title="Texas League">Texas League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Don_Heffner" title="Don Heffner">Don Heffner</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_A_(baseball,_1946%E2%80%9362)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class A (baseball, 1946–62)">A</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wichita_Indians_(baseball)" title="Wichita Indians (baseball)">Wichita Indians</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1900%E2%80%931958)" title="Western League (1900–1958)">Western League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Herb_Brett" class="mw-redirect" title="Herb Brett">Herb Brett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Les_Layton" title="Les Layton">Les Layton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_A_(baseball,_1946%E2%80%9362)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class A (baseball, 1946–62)">A</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lewiston_Broncos" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewiston Broncos">Lewiston Broncs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Western_International_League" title="Western International League">Western International League</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Barton,_Sr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Larry Barton, Sr. (page does not exist)">Larry Barton, Sr.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_B_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class B (baseball)">B</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/York_White_Roses" title="York White Roses">York White Roses</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_League" title="Piedmont League">Piedmont League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Staller" title="George Staller">George Staller</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_B_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class B (baseball)">B</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Rebels" title="Anderson Rebels">Anderson Rebels</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tri-State_League" title="Tri-State League">Tri-State League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virgil_Stallcup" title="Virgil Stallcup">Virgil Stallcup</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Boiko&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fred Boiko (page does not exist)">Fred Boiko</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Knoke&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bob Knoke (page does not exist)">Bob Knoke</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_C_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class C (baseball)">C</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pine_Bluff_Judges" title="Pine Bluff Judges">Pine Bluff Judges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_States_League" title="Cotton States League">Cotton States League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lucchesi" title="Frank Lucchesi">Frank Lucchesi</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Enos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Enos (page does not exist)">Bill Enos</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_C_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class C (baseball)">C</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_Pheasants" title="Aberdeen Pheasants">Aberdeen Pheasants</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_League_(baseball,_1902%E2%80%9371)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern League (baseball, 1902–71)">Northern League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barney_Lutz" title="Barney Lutz">Barney Lutz</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_C_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class C (baseball)">C</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thetford_Mines_Mineurs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thetford Mines Mineurs (page does not exist)">Thetford Mines Mineurs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Provincial_League_(baseball)" title="Provincial League (baseball)">Provincial League</a> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Krueger_(infielder)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Krueger (infielder) (page does not exist)">Bill Krueger</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_D_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class D (baseball)">D</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wytheville_Statesmen" title="Wytheville Statesmen">Wytheville Statesmen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_League" title="Appalachian League">Appalachian League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Murray_(baseball)" title="Joe Murray (baseball)">Joe Murray</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Enos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bill Enos (page does not exist)">Bill Enos</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Cisternelli&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jim Cisternelli (page does not exist)">Jim Cisternelli</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_D_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class D (baseball)">D</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Americus-Cordele_Orioles" class="mw-redirect" title="Americus-Cordele Orioles">Americus-Cordele Orioles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Georgia%E2%80%93Florida_League" title="Georgia–Florida League">Georgia–Florida League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Melton" title="Cliff Melton">Cliff Melton</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jack_Landis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jack Landis (page does not exist)">Jack Landis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_D_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class D (baseball)">D</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ada_Herefords" title="Ada Herefords">Ada Herefords/Cementers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sooner_State_League" title="Sooner State League">Sooner State League</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louis_Brower" title="Louis Brower">Louis Brower</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Densmore_(baseball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Densmore (baseball) (page does not exist)">John Densmore</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Class_D_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Class D (baseball)">D</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marion_Marauders" title="Marion Marauders">Marion 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 6,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Society+for+American+Baseball+Research&rft.atitle=Was+the+Federal+League+a+Major+League%3F&rft.date=2005&rft.aulast=Rothe&rft.aufirst=Emil&rft.au=Burtt%2C+Richard&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fresearch.sabr.org%2Fjournals%2Ffederal-league-a-major-league&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1954+Baltimore+Orioles+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/MLB/1954-misc.shtml">1954 MLB Attendance</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dierich01.shtml">Chuck Diering</a> at <i>Baseball-Reference</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/paigesa01.shtml">Satchel Paige</a> at <i>Baseball-Reference</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/grothjo01.shtml">Johnny Groth</a> at <i>Baseball-Reference</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kosloda01.shtml#trans">Dave Koslo transactions</a> at <i>Baseball Reference</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ovine-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ovine_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ovine_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Retrosheet" title="Retrosheet">Retrosheet</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1954/B04130DET1954.htm">box score: 1954-04-13</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071223112712/http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/chronology/1954APRIL.stm">"APRIL, 1954 | BaseballLibrary.com"</a>. 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(1997). <i>The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball</i> (2nd ed.). 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Orioles">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers_(1894%E2%80%931901)" title="Milwaukee Brewers (1894–1901)">in Milwaukee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Browns" title="St. Louis Browns">in St. Louis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_seasons" title="List of Baltimore Orioles seasons">Seasons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_no-hitters" title="List of Baltimore Orioles no-hitters">No-hitters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_team_records" title="List of Baltimore Orioles team records">Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_all-time_roster" title="Baltimore Orioles all-time roster">Players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_managers" title="List of Baltimore Orioles managers">Managers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_owners_and_executives" title="List of Baltimore Orioles owners and executives">Owners and executives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_broadcasters" title="List of Baltimore Orioles broadcasters">Broadcasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_Opening_Day_starting_pitchers" title="List of Baltimore Orioles Opening Day starting pitchers">Opening Day starting pitchers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_first-round_draft_picks" title="List of Baltimore Orioles first-round draft picks">First-round draft picks</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Ballparks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Borchert_Field" title="Borchert Field">Borchert Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Street_Grounds" title="Lloyd Street Grounds">Lloyd Street Grounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sportsman%27s_Park" title="Sportsman's Park">Sportsman's Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Memorial_Stadium" title="Baltimore Memorial Stadium">Memorial Stadium</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Oriole_Park_at_Camden_Yards" title="Oriole Park at Camden Yards">Oriole Park at Camden Yards</a></b></li></ul> <dl><dt>Spring training</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Majestic_Park" title="Majestic Park">Majestic Park</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/West_End_Park_(Houston)" title="West End Park (Houston)">West End Park</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Coffee_Pot_Park" title="Coffee Pot Park">Coffee Pot Park</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Connie_Mack_Field" title="Connie Mack Field">Wright Field</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Tech_Field_(San_Antonio)" title="Tech Field (San Antonio)">Tech Field</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fiscalini_Field" title="Fiscalini Field">Perris Hill Park</a></dd> <dd>Yuma Municipal Stadium</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Radiology_Associates_Field_at_Jackie_Robinson_Ballpark" class="mw-redirect" title="Radiology Associates Field at Jackie Robinson Ballpark">City Island Ball Park</a></dd> <dd>Scottsdale Stadium</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Miami_Stadium" title="Miami Stadium">Miami Stadium</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ed_Smith_Stadium" title="Ed Smith Stadium">Ed Smith Stadium</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Al_Lang_Stadium" title="Al Lang Stadium">Al Lang Stadium</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale_Stadium" title="Fort Lauderdale Stadium">Fort Lauderdale Stadium</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth_Birthplace_and_Museum" title="Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum">Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_%26_Ohio_Warehouse_at_Camden_Yards" title="Baltimore & Ohio Warehouse at Camden Yards">Baltimore & Ohio Warehouse at Camden Yards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_Hall_of_Fame" title="Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Thank_God_I%27m_a_Country_Boy" title="Thank God I'm a Country Boy">Thank God I'm a Country Boy</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_chop" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore chop">Baltimore Chop</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Going_My_Way" title="Going My Way">Going My Way</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Winner_Never_Quits" title="A Winner Never Quits">A Winner Never Quits</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Letter_(Seinfeld)" title="The Letter (Seinfeld)">"The Letter" (<i>Seinfeld</i> episode)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Nation_Army" title="Seven Nation Army">Seven Nation Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mo_Gaba" title="Mo Gaba">Mo Gaba</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grandstand_Managers_Night" title="Grandstand Managers Night">Grandstand Managers Night</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Maier_incident" title="Jeffrey Maier incident">Jeffrey Maier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_World_Series" title="1969 World Series">Miracle Mets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Chalmers_Award" title="1910 Chalmers Award">1910 Chalmers Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wild_Bill_Hagy" title="Wild Bill Hagy">Wild Bill Hagy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1989 Baltimore Orioles season">"Why Not?!"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">The Streak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Baltimore_Orioles%E2%80%93Cuba_national_baseball_team_exhibition_series" title="1999 Baltimore Orioles–Cuba national baseball team exhibition series">1999 Cuba national baseball team exhibition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Chicago_White_Sox%E2%80%93Baltimore_Orioles_crowdless_game" title="2015 Chicago White Sox–Baltimore Orioles crowdless game">2015 crowdless game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_MLB_Little_League_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 MLB Little League Classic">2020 MLB Little League Classic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beltway_Series" title="Beltway Series">Washington Nationals</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Key personnel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Owner: <a href="/wiki/David_Rubenstein" title="David Rubenstein">David Rubenstein</a></li> <li>Executive Vice President/General Manager: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Elias" title="Mike Elias">Mike Elias</a></li> <li>Manager: <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Hyde" title="Brandon Hyde">Brandon Hyde</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">World Series<br />championships (3)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_World_Series" title="1966 World Series">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_World_Series" title="1970 World Series">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_World_Series" title="1983 World Series">1983</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">American League<br />pennants (7)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1944_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1944 St. Louis Browns season">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1966 Baltimore Orioles season">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1969 American League Championship Series">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1970 American League Championship Series">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1971 American League Championship Series">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1979 American League Championship Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1983 American League Championship Series">1983</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">AL East<br />division titles (10)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1969_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1969 Baltimore Orioles season">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1970 Baltimore Orioles season">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1971 Baltimore Orioles season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1973 Baltimore Orioles season">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1974 Baltimore Orioles season">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1979 Baltimore Orioles season">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1983 Baltimore Orioles season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Division_Series" title="1997 American League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Division_Series" title="2014 American League Division Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Division_Series" title="2023 American League Division Series">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">AL Wild Card<br />(4)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Division_Series" title="1996 American League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2012 American League Wild Card Game">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 American League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_minor_league_affiliates" title="List of Baltimore Orioles minor league affiliates"><span style="color:#000000">Minor league <br /> affiliates</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Triple-A: <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Tides" title="Norfolk Tides">Norfolk Tides</a></li> <li>Double-A: <a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Baysox" title="Chesapeake Baysox">Chesapeake Baysox</a></li> <li>High-A: <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_IronBirds" title="Aberdeen IronBirds">Aberdeen IronBirds</a></li> <li>Single-A: <a href="/wiki/Delmarva_Shorebirds" title="Delmarva Shorebirds">Delmarva Shorebirds</a></li> <li>Rookie: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Complex_League_Orioles" title="Florida Complex League Orioles">FCL Orioles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Summer_League_Orioles" title="Dominican Summer League Orioles">DSL Orioles Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Summer_League_Orioles" title="Dominican Summer League Orioles">DSL Orioles Orange</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Broadcasting</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>TV</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_Sports_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Mid-Atlantic Sports Network">Mid-Atlantic Sports Network</a></dd> <dt>Radio</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_Radio_Network" title="Baltimore Orioles Radio Network">Orioles Radio Network</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/List_of_Baltimore_Orioles_broadcasters" title="List of Baltimore Orioles broadcasters">Announcers</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Brown_(sportscaster)" title="Kevin Brown (sportscaster)">Kevin Brown</a></dd> <dd>Geoff Arnold</dd> <dd>Scott Garceau</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Melanie_Newman" title="Melanie Newman">Melanie Newman</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ben_McDonald" title="Ben McDonald">Ben McDonald</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #DF4601, inset -2px -2px 0 #DF4601; !important;"><div id="Seasons_(121)78" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Seasons (121)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1900s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span aria-hidden="true" style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent;">1900 · </span> <a href="/wiki/1901_Milwaukee_Brewers_season" title="1901 Milwaukee Brewers season">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1902 St. Louis Browns season">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1903 St. Louis Browns season">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1904 St. Louis Browns season">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1905 St. Louis Browns season">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1906 St. Louis Browns season">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1907 St. Louis Browns season">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1908 St. Louis Browns season">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1909 St. Louis Browns season">1909</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1910s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1910_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1910 St. Louis Browns season">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1911 St. Louis Browns season">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1912 St. Louis Browns season">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1913 St. Louis Browns season">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1914 St. Louis Browns season">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1915 St. Louis Browns season">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1916 St. Louis Browns season">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1917 St. Louis Browns season">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1918 St. Louis Browns season">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1919 St. Louis Browns season">1919</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1920s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1920_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1920 St. Louis Browns season">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1921 St. Louis Browns season">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1922 St. Louis Browns season">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1923 St. Louis Browns season">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1924 St. Louis Browns season">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1925 St. Louis Browns season">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1926 St. Louis Browns season">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1927 St. Louis Browns season">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1928 St. Louis Browns season">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1929 St. Louis Browns season">1929</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1930s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1930_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1930 St. Louis Browns season">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1931 St. Louis Browns season">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1932 St. Louis Browns season">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1933 St. Louis Browns season">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1934 St. Louis Browns season">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1935 St. Louis Browns season">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1936 St. Louis Browns season">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1937 St. Louis Browns season">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1938 St. Louis Browns season">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1939 St. Louis Browns season">1939</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1940s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1940_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1940 St. Louis Browns season">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_St._Louis_Browns_season" title="1941 St. Louis Browns 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season">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1965 Baltimore Orioles season">1965</a></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/1966_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1966 Baltimore Orioles season">1966</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1967 Baltimore Orioles season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1968 Baltimore Orioles season">1968</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1969_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1969 Baltimore Orioles season">1969</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #DF4601 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><b><a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1970 Baltimore Orioles season">1970</a></b></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1971_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1971 Baltimore Orioles season">1971</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1972 Baltimore Orioles season">1972</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1973_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1973 Baltimore Orioles season">1973</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1974_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1974 Baltimore Orioles season">1974</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1975 Baltimore Orioles season">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1976 Baltimore Orioles season">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1977 Baltimore Orioles season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1978 Baltimore Orioles season">1978</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1979_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1979 Baltimore Orioles season">1979</a></b></li></ul> 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