1974 Baltimore Orioles Statistics and Roster

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1974 Baltimore Orioles (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973/1975)
91-71, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 659 runs, Allowed 612 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Managed by Earl Weaver

Ballpark: Memorial Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 962,572 (8th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 95
  (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason: Lost AL Championship Series (3-1) to Oakland Athletics

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Earl Williams       25  118  413   47  105  16  0  14   52  40   79  .254  .327  .395   0   2  10   7   6   5   3  110
1B *Boog Powell         32  110  344   37   91  13  1  12   45  52   58  .265  .358  .413   0   1  15   0   3   3  10  125
2B  Bobby Grich         25  160  582   92  153  29  6  19   82  90  117  .263  .376  .431  17  11  15  20   7   8   6  135
3B  Brooks Robinson     37  153  553   46  159  27  0   7   59  56   47  .288  .353  .374   2   0  14   3   5   5  13  113
SS  Mark Belanger       30  155  493   54  111  14  4   5   36  51   69  .225  .298  .300  17   7   4   2  20   4   0   75
LF  Don Baylor          25  137  489   66  133  22  1  10   59  43   56  .272  .341  .382  29  12  10  10   3   4   6  111
CF  Paul Blair          30  151  552   77  144  27  4  17   62  43   59  .261  .313  .417  27   9  11   2  11   7   0  112
RF *Rich Coggins        23  113  411   53  100  13  3   4   32  29   31  .243  .299  .319  26   6   6   5   7   3   3   81
DH  Tommy Davis         35  158  626   67  181  20  1  11   84  34   49  .289  .325  .377   6   2  20   3   3   7   9  105
   *Al Bumbry           27   94  270   35   63  10  3   1   19  21   46  .233  .288  .304  12   4   3   1   3   3   2   73
    Jim Fuller          23   64  189   17   42  11  0   7   28   8   68  .222  .265  .392   1   0   4   3   2   0   2   90
    Andy Etchebarren    31   62  180   13   40   8  0   2   15   6   26  .222  .249  .300   1   0   3   1   1   2   0   60
    Enos Cabell         24   80  174   24   42   4  2   3   17   7   20  .241  .269  .339   5   3   6   0   1   1   1   77
   *Ellie Hendricks     33   66  159   18   33   8  2   3    8  17   25  .208  .283  .340   0   0   2   1   0   3   4   82
   *Frank Baker         27   24   29    3    5   1  0   0    0   3    5  .172  .250  .207   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   35
    Bob Oliver          31    9   20    1    3   2  0   0    4   0    5  .150  .150  .250   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   15
   *Mike Reinbach       24   12   20    2    5   1  0   0    2   2    5  .250  .304  .300   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   77
    Tim Nordbrook       24    6   15    4    4   0  0   0    1   2    2  .267  .353  .267   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   83
    Curt Motton         33    7    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   2    2  .000  .200  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -37
   *Jim Northrup        34    8    7    2    4   0  0   1    3   2    1  .571  .667 1.000   0   0   0   0   0   0   1  382
    Doug DeCinces       23    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .500  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   57

   *Don Hood            24    5    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.0  162 5535  659 1418 226 27 116  608 509  770  .256  .319  .370 145  58 124  58  72  56  61  102
    Rank among 12 AL teams         5    9    7   4 10   6        7    8     7     7     6   3   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Ross Grimsley       24  40   3.07  18  13  1  39   1  17   4  295.7  267  111  101  26   76  158 1198   9   3  0   9 112
SP *Mike Cuellar        37  38   3.11  22  10  0  38   0  20   5  269.3  253  106   93  17   86  106 1111   2   2  0   4 111
SP *Dave McNally        31  39   3.58  16  10  1  37   1  13   4  259.0  260  112  103  19   81  111 1073   4   8  5   6  96
SP  Jim Palmer          28  26   3.27   7  12  0  26   0   5   2  178.7  176   78   65  12   69   84  770   4   3  0   4 105

CL *Grant Jackson       31  49   2.57   6   4 12   0  32   0   0   66.7   48   19   19   7   22   56  272   2   1  0   4 134
RP  Bob Reynolds        27  54   2.73   7   5  7   0  30   0   0   69.3   75   23   21   4   14   43  290   3   1  0   3 126
RP  Doyle Alexander     23  30   4.01   6   9  0  12   9   2   0  114.3  127   65   51   7   43   40  497   6   4  0   4  86
RP *Don Hood            24  20   3.45   1   1  1   2  11   0   0   57.3   47   26   22   1   20   26  234   1   0  0   1 100
RP  Jesse Jefferson     25  20   4.40   1   0  0   2   7   0   0   57.3   55   30   28   2   38   31  253   2   0  0   2  78

    Wayne Garland       23  20   2.97   5   5  1   6   8   0   0   91.0   68   37   30   5   26   40  360   1   3  0   3 116
    Dave Johnson        25  11   2.93   2   2  2   0   6   0   0   15.3   17    5    5   1    5    6   67   0   0  0   3 117
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7 162   3.27  91  71 25 162 105  57  16 1474.0 1393  612  536 101  480  701 6125  34  25  5  43 105
    Rank among 12 AL teams          2   1  12  5           4   1      1    3    2        3    5   10

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- EWilliams 617 70 75 308 33 6 5 .983 11 17 45 28 AEtchebarre 465 51 60 269 19 7 3 .976 0 10 19 16 EHendricks 391 41 54 192 13 0 3 1.000 5 6 28 14 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1474 162 162 769 65 13 11 .985 16 33 92 58 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 *9.70 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BPowell 832 94 102 866 61 4 102 .996 10.03 EWilliams 392 43 47 399 17 2 39 .995 9.54 ECabell 150 14 28 173 10 1 17 .995 10.93 DBaylor 50 7 8 42 1 0 2 1.000 7.74 BOliver 32 3 4 32 5 1 1 .974 10.41 JFuller 14 1 4 15 1 1 1 .941 10.29 EHendricks 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 6.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 1529 95 9 163 .994 9.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 *5.37 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BGrich 1441 160 160 484 453 20 132 .979 5.85 FBaker 19 1 3 9 5 3 1 .824 6.53 TNordbrook 9 1 1 2 4 0 2 1.000 6.00 ECabell 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 495 463 23 135 .977 5.85 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 *3.12 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BRobinson 1362 151 153 115 410 18 44 .967 3.47 ECabell 103 11 19 5 34 3 1 .929 3.41 DDeCinces 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 FBaker 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 120 447 21 45 .964 3.46 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 *4.98 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MBelanger 1375 153 155 243 552 13 100 .984 5.20 FBaker 65 6 17 7 25 6 4 .842 4.43 TNordbrook 34 3 5 4 13 0 3 1.000 4.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 254 590 19 107 .978 5.15 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 *2.12 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DBaylor 921 97 114 184 1 5 0 .974 1.81 ABumbry 518 65 67 116 7 6 0 .953 2.14 JNorthrup 15 0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.40 JFuller 8 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.08 RCoggins 8 0 2 2 0 1 0 .667 2.25 MReinbach 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 ECabell 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 307 9 12 0 .963 1.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 *2.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PBlair 1285 136 151 447 7 7 2 .985 3.18 RCoggins 186 26 30 70 2 1 1 .986 3.48 DBaylor 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 517 9 8 3 .985 3.21 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *2.18 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RCoggins 691 71 90 166 1 2 0 .988 2.17 JFuller 422 48 56 115 3 5 1 .959 2.52 DBaylor 171 23 26 32 0 0 0 1.000 1.68 ECabell 168 18 22 45 0 0 0 1.000 2.41 CMotton 10 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 MReinbach 8 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 JNorthrup 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 365 4 7 1 .981 2.25 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *2.41 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- PBlair 1285 136 151 447 7 7 2 .985 3.18 DBaylor 1095 120 129 218 1 5 0 .978 1.80 RCoggins 885 97 105 238 3 4 1 .984 2.45 ABumbry 518 65 67 115 7 6 0 .953 2.12 JFuller 430 48 59 116 3 5 1 .960 2.49 ECabell 169 18 22 45 0 0 0 1.000 2.39 JNorthrup 18 0 6 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.50 MReinbach 10 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 CMotton 10 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1474 162 162 1190 22 27 4 .978 2.47 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 *1.81 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RGrimsley 295 39 40 3 51 2 1 .964 1.64 MCuellar 269 38 38 5 35 1 1 .976 1.34 DMcNally 259 37 39 13 50 5 7 .926 2.19 JPalmer 178 26 26 15 33 1 2 .980 2.42 DAlexander 114 12 30 13 30 2 5 .956 3.39 WGarland 91 6 20 5 11 2 1 .889 1.58 BReynolds 69 0 54 4 8 0 0 1.000 1.56 GJackson 66 0 49 2 3 1 0 .833 0.67 DHood 57 2 20 1 9 1 0 .909 1.57 JJefferson 57 2 20 3 9 1 1 .923 1.88 DJohnson 15 0 11 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.18 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1474 162 162 65 240 16 18 .950 1.86 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Des. Hitter G ------------+--- TDavis 155 ABumbry 7 MReinbach 3 JFuller 2 DBaylor 1 ECabell 1 EHendricks 1 CMotton 1 JNorthrup 1 BOliver 1 BPowell 1 EWilliams 1 ------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting Average Davis .289

On-base % Grich .376

Slugging % Grich .431

OPS Grich .807

Games Grich 160

At Bats Davis 626

Plate Appearances (approx.) Grich 707

Runs Grich 92

Hits Davis 181

Total Bases Grich 251

Doubles Grich 29

Triples Grich 6

Home Runs Grich 19

RBI Davis 84

Bases on Balls Grich 90

Strikeouts Grich 117

Stolen Bases Baylor 29

Singles Davis 149

Adjusted OPS+ Grich 135

Runs Created Grich 99

Adjusted Batting Runs Grich 32

Batting Wins Grich 3.3

Extra-Base Hits Grich 54

Times on Base Grich 263

Offensive Win% Grich .640

Hit By Pitch Grich 20

Sac. Hits Belanger 20

Sac. Flies Grich 8

Intentional Walks Robinson 13

Grounded into Double Plays Davis 20

Caught Stealing Baylor 12

Power/Speed Number Blair 20.9

At Bats per Strikeout Davis 12.8

At Bats per Home Run Grich 30.6

Outs Davis 477

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Grimsley 3.07

Wins Cuellar 22

Won-Loss % Cuellar .688

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Grimsley 1.160

Hits Allowed/9IP Grimsley 8.13

Bases on Balls/9IP Grimsley 2.31

Strikeouts/9IP Grimsley 4.81

Games Reynolds 54

Saves Jackson 12

Innings Grimsley 295.7

Strikeouts Grimsley 158

Games Started Grimsley 39

Comp. Games Cuellar 20

Shutouts Cuellar 5

Home Runs Allow. Grimsley 26

Bases On Balls Allow. Cuellar 86

Hits Allowed Grimsley 267

SO to Walk Grimsley 2.08

Losses Grimsley 13

Earned Runs Allow. McNally 103

Wild Pitches Grimsley 9

Hit Batsmen McNally 8

Batters Faced Grimsley 1198

Games Finished Jackson 32

Adjusted ERA+ Grimsley 112

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Mike Cuellar
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Brooks Robinson (Starting 3B)

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