1978 BALTIMORE ORIOLES

| Level: MLB

Location: Baltimore,MD
Team Record: 90-71 .559
Result: 4th in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Earl Weaver
General Manager: Hank Peters
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,051,724
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Baltimore Orioles affiliate history

Oldest Player: Ellie Hendricks (37)
Youngest Player: Dave Ford (21)
Longest Tenure: Mark Belanger (14)
Top Hitter: Eddie Murray (4)
Top Pitcher: Jim Palmer (6)
Top Draft Pick: Robert Boyce (#22)

Roster Continuity: 74.95%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	100	63	.613	--
Boston	99	64	.607	1.0
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	6.5
Baltimore	90	71	.559	9.0
Detroit	86	76	.531	13.5
Cleveland	69	90	.434	29.0
Toronto	59	102	.366	40.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
33	Eddie Murray	1b	4	22	1973-3-63	MLB	161	610	85	174	32	3	27	95	6	5	70	97	1	7	1	8	15	.285	.356	.480	836	293	690	465	111	6.4	.298
14	Lee May	1b	58	35	UDFA: 1961	MLB	148	556	56	137	16	1	25	80	5	2	31	110	1	5	0	2	18	.246	.286	.414	700	230	590	441	63	3.8	.265
11	Doug DeCinces	3b	23	27	1970-3-65	MLB	142	511	72	146	37	1	28	80	7	7	46	81	2	2	0	2	12	.286	.346	.526	872	269	561	386	99	6.9	.292
29	Ken Singleton	of	29	31	1967-1-3	MLB	149	502	67	147	21	2	20	81	0	0	98	94	2	5	4	2	14	.293	.409	.462	871	232	608	375	102	7.3	.326
6	Larry Harlow	of	-	26	UDFA: 1971	MLB	147	460	67	112	25	1	8	26	14	11	55	72	1	3	3	2	9	.243	.324	.354	679	163	521	373	56	4.1	.272
25	Rich Dauer	2b-3b	-	25	1974-1-24	MLB	133	459	57	121	23	0	6	46	0	4	26	22	0	0	3	3	16	.264	.301	.353	654	162	491	364	52	3.9	.265
24	Rick Dempsey	c	-	28	1967-15-296	MLB	136	441	41	114	25	0	6	32	7	3	48	54	0	2	3	6	11	.259	.327	.356	683	157	498	350	57	4.4	.279
7	Mark Belanger	ss	93	34	UDFA: 1962	MLB	135	348	39	74	13	0	0	16	6	6	40	55	6	1	7	7	4	.213	.299	.250	549	87	408	298	27	2.5	.247
18	Pat Kelly	of	-	33	UDFA: 1963	MLB	100	274	38	75	12	1	11	40	10	8	34	58	2	1	4	1	9	.274	.357	.445	802	122	315	221	43	5.2	.311
2	Billy Smith	2b-ss	-	24	1971-3-59	MLB	85	250	29	65	12	2	5	30	3	0	27	40	1	3	4	1	2	.260	.333	.384	717	96	283	192	36	5.1	.291
27	Andres Mora	of	-	23	UDFA: 1973	MLB	76	229	21	49	8	0	8	14	0	1	13	47	1	1	2	1	5	.214	.258	.354	612	81	246	189	19	2.7	.234
9	Carlos Lopez	of	-	27	UDFA: 1979	MLB	129	193	21	46	6	0	4	20	5	7	9	34	1	1	0	2	4	.238	.273	.332	605	64	205	160	15	2.5	.268
3	Kiko Garcia	ss-2b	-	24	1971-3-69	MLB	79	186	17	49	6	4	0	13	7	1	7	43	0	0	4	2	5	.263	.287	.339	626	63	199	149	17	3.1	.338
1	Al Bumbry	of	-	31	1968-11-238	MLB	33	114	21	27	5	2	2	6	5	3	17	15	2	0	1	0	4	.237	.346	.368	714	42	134	95	16	4.5	.258
10	Terry Crowley	of-1b	-	31	1966-11-216	MLB	62	95	9	24	2	0	0	12	0	0	8	12	1	0	0	1	4	.253	.314	.274	588	26	105	76	8	2.7	.286
8	Dave Skaggs	c	-	27	1969-6-135	MLB	36	86	6	13	1	1	0	2	0	1	9	14	0	1	3	0	1	.151	.232	.186	418	16	98	78	2	0.7	.181
35	Gary Roenicke	of	-	23	1973-1-8	MLB	27	58	5	15	3	0	3	15	0	1	8	3	1	0	1	2	3	.259	.348	.466	813	27	70	50	10	5.6	.222
39	Mike Anderson	of	-	27	1975-14-316	MLB	53	32	2	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	10	0	0	1	0	0	.094	.171	.156	328	5	36	30	-1	-0.5	.136
44	Ellie Hendricks	c	-	37	UDFA: 1959	MLB	13	18	4	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	.333	.429	.556	984	10	21	12	4	10.0	.357
36	Mike Dimmel	of	-	23	1973-6-138	MLB	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (20 players)							161	5422	659	1397	248	19	154	612	75	61	552	864	22	34	41	42	136	.258	.326	.396	722	2145	6079	4305	735	4.6	.280

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
22	Jim Palmer	6	32	UDFA: 1963	MLB	21	12	2.46	38	38	19	6	0	0	296.0	246	94	81	19	97	138	5	1	1.16	7.48	0.58	2.95	4.20	0.70	.245	0.87
46	Mike Flanagan	9	26	1973-7-159	MLB	19	15	4.03	40	40	17	2	0	0	281.1	271	128	126	22	87	167	8	1	1.27	8.67	0.70	2.78	5.34	0.52	.288	1.37
30	Dennis Martinez	17	23	UDFA: 1973	MLB	16	11	3.52	40	38	15	2	0	0	276.1	257	121	108	20	93	142	8	0	1.27	8.37	0.65	3.03	4.62	0.65	.273	1.31
16	Scott McGregor	16	24	1972-1-14	MLB	15	13	3.32	35	32	13	4	2	1	233.0	217	98	86	19	47	94	3	3	1.13	8.38	0.73	1.82	3.63	0.50	.260	0.94
26,48	Don Stanhouse	31	27	1969-1-9	MLB	6	9	2.89	56	0	0	0	47	24	74.2	60	28	24	0	52	42	3	0	1.50	7.23	0.00	6.27	5.06	1.24	.274	1.23
32	Joe Kerrigan	-	24	1974-1-10	MLB	3	1	4.77	26	2	0	0	16	3	71.2	75	44	38	10	36	41	4	0	1.55	9.42	1.26	4.52	5.15	0.88	.290	1.90
23	Tippy Martinez	-	28	1969-35-797	MLB	3	3	4.83	42	0	0	0	16	5	69.0	77	41	37	4	40	57	6	1	1.70	10.04	0.52	5.22	7.43	0.70	.343	1.55
34	Nelson Briles	-	34	UDFA: 1964	MLB	4	4	4.64	16	8	1	0	4	0	54.1	58	31	28	6	21	30	2	0	1.45	9.61	0.99	3.48	4.97	0.70	.302	0.87
49	Tim Stoddard	-	25	1975-2-44	MLB	0	1	6.00	8	0	0	0	3	0	18.0	22	17	12	3	8	14	2	0	1.67	11.00	1.50	4.00	7.00	0.57	.339	2.17
37	John Flinn	-	23	1973-2-39	MLB	1	1	8.04	13	0	0	0	5	0	15.2	24	18	14	3	13	8	0	0	2.36	13.79	1.72	7.47	4.60	1.63	.362	2.00
59	Dave Ford	-	21	1975-1-23	MLB	1	0	0.00	2	1	0	0	1	0	15.0	10	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.80	6.00	0.00	1.20	3.00	0.40	.217	1.57
53	Sammy Stewart	-	23	1974-28-589	MLB	1	1	3.18	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	10	5	4	0	3	11	1	0	1.15	7.94	0.00	2.38	8.74	0.27	.323	1.75
52	Earl Stephenson	-	30	1967-3-38	MLB	0	0	2.79	2	0	0	0	2	0	9.2	10	3	3	0	5	4	1	0	1.55	9.31	0.00	4.66	3.72	1.25	.333	1.20
44	Ellie Hendricks	-	37	UDFA: 1959	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.86	3.86	0.00	3.86	0.00	--	.125	0.17
6	Larry Harlow	-	26	UDFA: 1971	MLB	0	0	67.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	5	5	1	4	1	1	0	9.00	27.00	13.50	54.00	13.50	4.00	.500	--
Totals: (20 players)						90	71	3.56	161	161	65	14	96	33	1,429	1340	633	566	154	509	754	44	6	1.36	8.44	0.67	3.21	4.75	0.68	.268

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rick Dempsey	C	135		636	79	11	14	.985	0.00
Dave Skaggs	C	35		149	17	2	2	.988	0.00
Ellie Hendricks	C	6		19	2	1	0	.955	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Eddie Murray	1B	157		1504	106	5	143	.997	0.00
Lee May	1B	4		34	2	1	3	.973	0.00
Terry Crowley	1B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rich Dauer	2B	87		193	239	1	60	.998	0.00
Billy Smith	2B	83		146	208	5	43	.986	0.00
Doug DeCinces	2B	12		27	28	4	11	.932	0.00
Kiko Garcia	2B	3		1	2	1	0	.750	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Doug DeCinces	3B	130		111	280	10	27	.975	0.00
Rich Dauer	3B	52		29	82	6	9	.949	0.00
Eddie Murray	3B	3		3	6	1	1	.900	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mark Belanger	SS	134		184	409	9	76	.985	0.00
Kiko Garcia	SS	74		86	173	15	35	.945	0.00
Billy Smith	SS	2		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ken Singleton	OF	140		244	1	6	0	.976	0.00
Larry Harlow	OF	138		313	7	7	2	.979	0.00
Carlos Lopez	OF	114		151	7	2	2	.987	0.00
Pat Kelly	OF	80		123	3	4	1	.969	0.00
Andres Mora	OF	69		129	4	3	0	.978	0.00
Mike Anderson	OF	47		25	0	1	0	.962	0.00
Al Bumbry	OF	28		62	2	1	0	.985	0.00
Gary Roenicke	OF	20		22	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Dimmel	OF	7		2	0	1	0	.667	0.00
Terry Crowley	OF	2		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Stanhouse	P	56	74	6	11	2	2	.895	2.06
Tippy Martinez	P	42	69	8	13	0	1	1.000	2.74
Mike Flanagan	P	40	281	6	38	2	1	.957	1.41
Dennis Martinez	P	40	276	27	51	1	6	.987	2.54
Jim Palmer	P	38	296	27	43	2	5	.972	2.13
Scott McGregor	P	35	233	11	38	2	5	.961	1.89
Joe Kerrigan	P	26	71	1	19	1	3	.952	2.53
Nelson Briles	P	16	54	2	4	1	0	.857	1.00
John Flinn	P	13	15	1	3	1	0	.800	2.37
Tim Stoddard	P	8	18	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.50
Dave Ford	P	2	15	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.80
Earl Stephenson	P	2	9	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Sammy Stewart	P	2	11	1	2	1	0	.750	2.43
Larry Harlow	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Ellie Hendricks	P	1	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lee May	DH	140						.000	0.00
Terry Crowley	DH	17						.000	0.00
Ken Singleton	DH	5						.000	0.00
Pat Kelly	DH	2						.000	0.00
Rich Dauer	DH	1						.000	0.00
Ellie Hendricks	DH	1						.000	0.00
Carlos Lopez	DH	1						.000	0.00
Andres Mora	DH	1						.000	0.00
Eddie Murray	DH	1						.000	0.00

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