1983 Baltimore Orioles
[edit] Summary
The 1983 Baltimore Orioles finished with a record of 98-64. They scored 799 runs and belted 168 home runs to go along with a .269 batting average. The offense was powered by Eddie Murray, who led the team with 33 home runs and 111 RBI. Cal Ripken led the team with 211 hits for a .318 average.
The team allowed 652 runs and had a team ERA of 3.64. Leading the team in wins was Scott McGregor, with 18. Storm Davis struck out 125 batters to lead the team. Tippy Martinez led the team with 21 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bobby Bonner | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Todd Cruz | 3B | 81 | 221 | 16 | 46 | 3 | 27 | 3 | .259 | .299 | .558 | .208 |
| Rich Dauer | 2B | 140 | 459 | 49 | 108 | 5 | 41 | 1 | .306 | .309 | .615 | .235 |
| Glenn Gulliver | 3B | 23 | 47 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .277 | .610 | .213 |
| Leo Hernandez | 3B | 64 | 203 | 21 | 50 | 6 | 26 | 1 | .287 | .374 | .661 | .246 |
| Eddie Murray | 1B | 156 | 582 | 115 | 178 | 33 | 111 | 5 | .393 | .538 | .931 | .306 |
| Cal Ripken | SS | 162 | 663 | 121 | 211 | 27 | 102 | 0 | .371 | .517 | .888 | .318 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 3B | 45 | 67 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .130 | .119 | .249 | .119 |
| Lenn Sakata | 2B | 66 | 134 | 23 | 34 | 3 | 12 | 8 | .338 | .373 | .711 | .254 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Benny Ayala | OF | 47 | 104 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .278 | .404 | .682 | .221 |
| Al Bumbry | OF | 124 | 378 | 63 | 104 | 3 | 31 | 12 | .328 | .357 | .685 | .275 |
| Jim Dwyer | OF | 100 | 196 | 37 | 56 | 8 | 38 | 1 | .382 | .505 | .887 | .286 |
| Dan Ford | OF | 103 | 407 | 63 | 114 | 9 | 55 | 9 | .328 | .440 | .768 | .280 |
| Tito Landrum | OF | 26 | 42 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .318 | .429 | .747 | .310 |
| John Lowenstein | OF | 122 | 310 | 52 | 87 | 15 | 60 | 2 | .374 | .481 | .855 | .281 |
| Gary Roenicke | OF | 115 | 323 | 45 | 84 | 19 | 64 | 2 | .326 | .477 | .803 | .260 |
| John Shelby | OF | 126 | 325 | 52 | 84 | 5 | 27 | 15 | .297 | .363 | .660 | .258 |
| Mike Young | OF | 25 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .231 | .278 | .509 | .167 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Rick Dempsey | C | 128 | 347 | 33 | 80 | 4 | 32 | 1 | .311 | .323 | .634 | .231 |
| Dave Huppert | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Joe Nolan | C | 73 | 184 | 25 | 51 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .342 | .429 | .771 | .277 |
| John Stefero | C | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .571 | .545 | 1.116 | .455 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Ken Singleton | DH | 151 | 507 | 52 | 140 | 18 | 84 | 0 | .393 | .436 | .829 | .276 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5546 | 799 | 1492 | 168 | 761 | 61 | .337 | .421 | .758 | .269 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Boddicker | 27 | 26 | 179 | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0 | 120 | 52 | 2.77 | 1.078 | |||
| Storm Davis | 34 | 29 | 200.3 | 13 | 7 | .650 | 0 | 125 | 64 | 3.59 | 1.218 | |||
| Mike Flanagan | 20 | 20 | 125.3 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 50 | 31 | 3.30 | 1.325 | |||
| Dennis Martinez | 32 | 25 | 153 | 7 | 16 | .304 | 0 | 71 | 45 | 5.53 | 1.660 | |||
| Tippy Martinez | 65 | 0 | 103.3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 21 | 81 | 37 | 2.35 | 1.094 | |||
| Scott McGregor | 36 | 36 | 260 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 0 | 86 | 45 | 3.18 | 1.215 | |||
| Paul Mirabella | 3 | 2 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5.59 | 1.649 | |||
| Dan Morogiello | 22 | 0 | 37.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2.39 | 1.300 | |||
| Jim Palmer | 14 | 11 | 76.7 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0 | 34 | 19 | 4.23 | 1.369 | |||
| Allan Ramirez | 11 | 10 | 57 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 3.47 | 1.333 | |||
| Sammy Stewart | 58 | 1 | 144.3 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 7 | 95 | 67 | 3.62 | 1.421 | |||
| Tim Stoddard | 47 | 0 | 57.7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 9 | 50 | 29 | 6.09 | 1.629 | |||
| Bill Swaggerty | 7 | 2 | 21.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2.91 | 1.336 | |||
| Don Welchel | 11 | 0 | 26.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 5.40 | 1.610 | |||
| Team Totals | 387 | 162 | 1452.4 | 98 | 64 | .605 | 38 | 774 | 452 | 3.64 | 1.310 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Cal Ripken | 162 |
| At Bats | Cal Ripken | 663 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Cal Ripken | 726 |
| Batting Average | Cal Ripken | .318 |
| On-Base % | Eddie Murray and Ken Singleton | .393 |
| Slugging % | Eddie Murray | .538 |
| OPS | Eddie Murray | .931 |
| Runs | Cal Ripken | 121 |
| Hits | Cal Ripken | 211 |
| Total Bases | Cal Ripken | 343 |
| Doubles | Cal Ripken | 47 |
| Triples | Al Bumbry and Dan Ford | 4 |
| Home Runs | Eddie Murray | 33 |
| RBI | Eddie Murray | 111 |
| Walks | Ken Singleton | 99 |
| Strikeouts | Cal Ripken | 97 |
| Stolen Bases | John Shelby | 15 |
| Caught Stealing | Al Bumbry | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Todd Cruz | 8 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Eddie Murray | 9 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Cal Ripken | 24 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Scott McGregor | 18 |
| Losses | Dennis Martinez | 16 |
| Saves | Tippy Martinez | 21 |
| Won-Loss % | Mike Flanagan | .750 |
| ERA | Mike Boddicker | 2.77 |
| WHIP | Mike Boddicker | 1.078 |
| Innings Pitched | Scott McGregor | 260 |
| Games | Tippy Martinez | 65 |
| Games Started | Scott McGregor | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Storm Davis | 125 |
| Complete Games | Scott McGregor | 12 |
| Shutouts | Mike Boddicker | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Scott McGregor | 1072 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Dennis Martinez | 94 |
| Hits Allowed | Scott McGregor | 271 |
| Walks Allowed | Sammy Stewart | 67 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Scott McGregor | 24 |
| Doubles Allowed | Scott McGregor | 55 |
| Triples Allowed | Scott McGregor | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Sammy Stewart | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Storm Davis, Mike Flanagan, and Dennis Martinez | 2 |
| Double Plays Induced | Dennis Martinez | 25 |
