1989 Baltimore Orioles
[edit] Summary
The 1989 Baltimore Orioles finished with a record of 87-75. They scored 708 runs and belted 129 home runs to go along with a .252 batting average. Mickey Tettleton provided the power for the team with 26 homers. The offense was powered by Cal Ripken, who led the team with 93 RBI and 166 hits.
The team allowed 686 runs and had a team ERA of 4.00. Jeff Ballard led the team with 18 wins. Bob Milacki racked up 113 strkeouts to lead the team. Gregg Olson was the team's best fireman, with 27 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Rene Gonzales | 2B | 71 | 166 | 16 | 36 | 1 | 11 | 5 | .268 | .259 | .527 | .217 |
| Tim Hulett | 2B | 33 | 97 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 0 | .343 | .423 | .766 | .278 |
| Francisco Melendez | 1B | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .308 | .273 | .581 | .273 |
| Randy Milligan | 1B | 124 | 365 | 56 | 98 | 12 | 45 | 9 | .394 | .458 | .852 | .268 |
| Billy Ripken | 2B | 115 | 318 | 31 | 76 | 2 | 26 | 1 | .284 | .305 | .589 | .239 |
| Cal Ripken | SS | 162 | 646 | 80 | 166 | 21 | 93 | 3 | .317 | .401 | .718 | .257 |
| Rick Schu | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jim Traber | 1B | 86 | 234 | 14 | 49 | 4 | 26 | 4 | .266 | .295 | .561 | .209 |
| Craig Worthington | 3B | 145 | 497 | 57 | 123 | 15 | 70 | 1 | .334 | .384 | .718 | .247 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Brady Anderson | OF | 94 | 266 | 44 | 55 | 4 | 16 | 16 | .324 | .312 | .636 | .207 |
| Phil Bradley | OF | 144 | 545 | 83 | 151 | 11 | 55 | 20 | .364 | .417 | .781 | .277 |
| Butch Davis | OF | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .333 | .500 | .167 |
| Mike Devereaux | OF | 122 | 391 | 55 | 104 | 8 | 46 | 22 | .329 | .379 | .708 | .266 |
| Steve Finley | OF | 81 | 217 | 35 | 54 | 2 | 25 | 17 | .298 | .318 | .616 | .249 |
| Stan Jefferson | OF | 35 | 127 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 9 | .284 | .409 | .693 | .260 |
| Joe Orsulak | OF | 123 | 390 | 59 | 111 | 7 | 55 | 5 | .351 | .421 | .772 | .285 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Chris Hoiles | C | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .222 | .422 | .111 |
| Bob Melvin | C | 85 | 278 | 22 | 67 | 1 | 32 | 1 | .279 | .295 | .574 | .241 |
| Jamie Quirk | C | 25 | 51 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .328 | .255 | .583 | .216 |
| Mickey Tettleton | C | 117 | 411 | 72 | 106 | 26 | 65 | 3 | .369 | .509 | .878 | .258 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Juan Bell | DH | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Keith Moreland | DH | 33 | 107 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .243 | .280 | .523 | .215 |
| Larry Sheets | DH | 102 | 304 | 33 | 74 | 7 | 33 | 1 | .305 | .359 | .664 | .243 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5440 | 708 | 1369 | 129 | 659 | 118 | .323 | .379 | .701 | .252 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Jeff Ballard | 35 | 35 | 215.3 | 18 | 8 | .692 | 0 | 62 | 57 | 3.43 | 1.379 | |||
| Jose Bautista | 15 | 10 | 78 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 5.31 | 1.269 | |||
| Pete Harnisch | 18 | 17 | 103.3 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 0 | 70 | 64 | 4.62 | 1.559 | |||
| Kevin Hickey | 51 | 0 | 49.3 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 2.92 | 1.237 | |||
| Brian Holton | 39 | 12 | 116.3 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 0 | 51 | 39 | 4.02 | 1.539 | |||
| Mark Huismann | 8 | 0 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6.35 | 1.150 | |||
| Dave Johnson | 14 | 14 | 89.3 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 0 | 26 | 28 | 4.23 | 1.321 | |||
| Ben McDonald | 6 | 0 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8.59 | 1.644 | |||
| Bob Milacki | 37 | 36 | 243 | 14 | 12 | .538 | 0 | 113 | 88 | 3.74 | 1.321 | |||
| Gregg Olson | 64 | 0 | 85 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 27 | 90 | 46 | 1.69 | 1.212 | |||
| Curt Schilling | 5 | 1 | 8.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6.23 | 1.494 | |||
| Dave J. Schmidt | 38 | 26 | 156.7 | 10 | 13 | .435 | 0 | 46 | 36 | 5.69 | 1.481 | |||
| Mike Smith | 13 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 7.65 | 1.950 | |||
| Mark Thurmond | 49 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 3.90 | 1.322 | |||
| Jay Tibbs | 10 | 8 | 54.3 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 2.82 | 1.510 | |||
| Mickey Weston | 7 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5.54 | 1.538 | |||
| Mark Williamson | 65 | 0 | 107.3 | 10 | 5 | .667 | 9 | 55 | 30 | 2.93 | 1.258 | |||
| Team Totals | 474 | 162 | 1448.1 | 87 | 75 | .537 | 44 | 676 | 486 | 4.00 | 1.384 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Cal Ripken | 162 |
| At Bats | Cal Ripken | 646 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Cal Ripken | 712 |
| Batting Average | Phil Bradley | .277 |
| On-Base % | Phil Bradley | .364 |
| Slugging % | Phil Bradley | .417 |
| OPS | Phil Bradley | .781 |
| Runs | Phil Bradley | 83 |
| Hits | Cal Ripken | 166 |
| Total Bases | Cal Ripken | 259 |
| Doubles | Cal Ripken | 30 |
| Triples | Phil Bradley | 10 |
| Home Runs | Mickey Tettleton | 26 |
| RBI | Cal Ripken | 93 |
| Walks | Randy Milligan | 74 |
| Strikeouts | Mickey Tettleton | 117 |
| Stolen Bases | Mike Devereaux | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | Mike Devereaux | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Billy Ripken | 19 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Joe Orsulak and Cal Ripken | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Cal Ripken | 22 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Jeff Ballard | 18 |
| Losses | Dave J. Schmidt | 13 |
| Saves | Gregg Olson | 27 |
| Won-Loss % | Jeff Ballard | .692 |
| ERA | Jeff Ballard | 3.43 |
| WHIP | Bob Milacki | 1.321 |
| Innings Pitched | Bob Milacki | 243 |
| Games | Mark Williamson | 65 |
| Games Started | Bob Milacki | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Bob Milacki | 113 |
| Complete Games | Jeff Ballard and Dave Johnson | 4 |
| Shutouts | Bob Milacki | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Bob Milacki | 1022 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Bob Milacki | 101 |
| Hits Allowed | Jeff Ballard | 240 |
| Walks Allowed | Bob Milacki | 88 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Dave J. Schmidt | 24 |
| Doubles Allowed | Jeff Ballard | 41 |
| Triples Allowed | Bob Milacki | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | Gregg Olson | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Pete Harnisch | 5 |
| Double Plays Induced | Bob Milacki | 29 |
