1965 Baltimore Orioles
[edit] Summary
The 1965 Baltimore Orioles finished with a record of 94-68. They scored 641 runs and belted 125 home runs to go along with a .238 batting average. Curt Blefary led the team in home runs with 22. The offense was powered by Brooks Robinson, who led the team with 80 RBI and 166 hits.
The team allowed 578 runs and had a team ERA of 2.98. Steve Barber led the pitching staff with 15 wins and 130 strikeouts. Stu Miller led the team with 24 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jerry Adair | 2B | 157 | 582 | 51 | 151 | 7 | 66 | 6 | .303 | .351 | .654 | .259 |
| Luis Aparicio | SS | 144 | 564 | 67 | 127 | 8 | 40 | 26 | .286 | .339 | .625 | .225 |
| Mark Belanger | SS | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .666 | .333 |
| Bob Johnson | 1B | 87 | 273 | 36 | 66 | 5 | 27 | 1 | .282 | .359 | .641 | .242 |
| Davey Johnson | 3B | 20 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .245 | .234 | .479 | .170 |
| Boog Powell | 1B | 144 | 472 | 54 | 117 | 17 | 72 | 1 | .347 | .407 | .754 | .248 |
| Brooks Robinson | 3B | 144 | 559 | 81 | 166 | 18 | 80 | 3 | .351 | .445 | .796 | .297 |
| Norm Siebern | 1B | 106 | 297 | 44 | 76 | 8 | 32 | 1 | .362 | .407 | .769 | .256 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Paul Blair | OF | 119 | 364 | 49 | 85 | 5 | 25 | 8 | .302 | .338 | .640 | .234 |
| Curt Blefary | OF | 144 | 462 | 72 | 120 | 22 | 70 | 4 | .381 | .470 | .851 | .260 |
| Sam Bowens | OF | 84 | 203 | 16 | 33 | 7 | 20 | 7 | .199 | .296 | .495 | .163 |
| Jackie Brandt | OF | 96 | 243 | 35 | 59 | 8 | 24 | 1 | .303 | .412 | .715 | .243 |
| Russ Snyder | OF | 132 | 345 | 49 | 93 | 1 | 29 | 3 | .323 | .322 | .645 | .270 |
| Carl Warwick | OF | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .000 | .176 | .000 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Dick Brown | C | 96 | 255 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 30 | 2 | .278 | .333 | .611 | .231 |
| Andy Etchebarren | C | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .167 | .667 | .834 | .167 |
| Charlie Lau | C | 68 | 132 | 15 | 39 | 2 | 18 | 0 | .371 | .409 | .780 | .295 |
| John Orsino | C | 77 | 232 | 30 | 54 | 9 | 28 | 1 | .313 | .409 | .722 | .233 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5450 | 641 | 1299 | 125 | 596 | 67 | .302 | .363 | .665 | .238 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Steve Barber | 37 | 32 | 220.7 | 15 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 130 | 81 | 2.69 | 1.169 | |||
| Ed Barnowski | 4 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2.08 | 2.326 | |||
| Frank Bertaina | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6.00 | 2.167 | |||
| Wally Bunker | 34 | 27 | 189 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2 | 84 | 58 | 3.38 | 1.206 | |||
| Harvey Haddix | 24 | 0 | 33.7 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 21 | 23 | 3.48 | 1.602 | |||
| Dick Hall | 48 | 0 | 93.7 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 12 | 79 | 11 | 3.07 | 1.014 | |||
| Darold Knowles | 5 | 1 | 14.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 9.20 | 1.633 | |||
| Don Larsen | 27 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 40 | 20 | 2.67 | 1.352 | |||
| Dave McNally | 35 | 29 | 198.7 | 11 | 6 | .647 | 0 | 116 | 73 | 2.85 | 1.188 | |||
| John Miller | 16 | 16 | 93.3 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0 | 71 | 58 | 3.18 | 1.426 | |||
| Stu Miller | 67 | 0 | 119.3 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 24 | 104 | 32 | 1.89 | 0.997 | |||
| Jim Palmer | 27 | 6 | 92 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 1 | 75 | 56 | 3.72 | 1.424 | |||
| Milt Pappas | 34 | 34 | 221.3 | 13 | 9 | .591 | 0 | 127 | 52 | 2.60 | 1.103 | |||
| Robin Roberts | 20 | 15 | 114.7 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 0 | 63 | 20 | 3.38 | 1.133 | |||
| Ken Rowe | 6 | 0 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.38 | 1.429 | |||
| Herm Starrette | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1.222 | |||
| Team Totals | 390 | 162 | 1477.7 | 94 | 68 | .580 | 41 | 939 | 510 | 2.98 | 1.203 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jerry Adair | 157 |
| At Bats | Jerry Adair | 582 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Luis Aparicio | 629 |
| Batting Average | Brooks Robinson | .297 |
| On-Base % | Curt Blefary | .381 |
| Slugging % | Curt Blefary | .470 |
| OPS | Curt Blefary | .851 |
| Runs | Brooks Robinson | 81 |
| Hits | Brooks Robinson | 166 |
| Total Bases | Brooks Robinson | 249 |
| Doubles | Jerry Adair | 26 |
| Triples | Luis Aparicio | 10 |
| Home Runs | Curt Blefary | 22 |
| RBI | Brooks Robinson | 80 |
| Walks | Curt Blefary | 88 |
| Strikeouts | Boog Powell | 93 |
| Stolen Bases | Luis Aparicio | 26 |
| Caught Stealing | Luis Aparicio | 7 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Luis Aparicio | 14 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Boog Powell | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Jerry Adair | 26 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Steve Barber | 15 |
| Losses | Steve Barber | 10 |
| Saves | Stu Miller | 24 |
| Won-Loss % | Stu Miller | .667 |
| ERA | Milt Pappas | 2.60 |
| WHIP | Milt Pappas | 1.103 |
| Innings Pitched | Milt Pappas | 221.3 |
| Games | Stu Miller | 67 |
| Games Started | Milt Pappas | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Steve Barber | 130 |
| Complete Games | Milt Pappas | 9 |
| Shutouts | Milt Pappas | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Steve Barber | 897 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Wally Bunker | 71 |
| Hits Allowed | Milt Pappas | 192 |
| Walks Allowed | Steve Barber | 81 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Milt Pappas | 22 |
| Doubles Allowed | Milt Pappas | 29 |
| Triples Allowed | Steve Barber | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Steve Barber | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Dave McNally | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Steve Barber | 23 |


