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1956 Baltimore Orioles

1956 Baltimore Orioles

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Season
1956
league Name
American League
division
-
level
MLB
nickname
Orioles
record
GBL
28.0
div rank
6
League rank
6
MLB Rank
11
ballpark
Memorial Stadium
Attendance
901,201
att rk
12
payroll
0
pay rk
0
playoffs
dnq
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  # player name pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info   g salary
5 Bobby Adams 3b-2b 5-10 170 R R 1921-12-14 Tuolumne,CA MLB 1946-1959 1946-1959
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28 Charlie Beamon p 5-11 195 R R 1934-12-25 Oakland,CA MLB 1956-1958 1956-1958
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2 --
38 Fred Besana p 6-3 200 R L 1931-04-05 Lincoln,CA MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
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7 --
25,41 Babe Birrer p 6-0 195 R R 1928-07-04 Buffalo,NY MLB 1955-1958 1955-1958
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4 --
1 Bob Boyd 1b 5-10 170 L L 1925-10-01 Potts Camp,MS MLB 1951-1961 1951-1961
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70 --
28 Hal Brown p 6-2 182 R R 1924-12-11 Greensboro,NC MLB 1951-1964 1951-1964
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42 --
33 Wayne Causey ss-2b 5-10 175 L R 1936-12-26 Ruston,LA MLB 1955-1968 1955-1968
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53 --
20 Sandy Consuegra p 5-10 165 R R 1920-09-03 Potrerillos,CU MLB 1950-1957 1950-1957
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4 --
32 Chuck Diering of 5-10 165 R R 1923-02-05 St. Louis,MO MLB 1947-1956 1947-1956
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50 --
23 Harry Dorish p 5-11 206 R R 1921-07-13 Swoyersville,PA MLB 1947-1956 1947-1956
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13 --
14 Jim Dyck of-3b 6-2 205 R R 1922-02-03 Omaha,NE MLB 1951-1956 1951-1956
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11 --
14,17 Hoot Evers of 6-2 185 R R 1921-02-08 St. Louis,MO MLB 1941-1956 1941-1956
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48 --
39 Don Ferrarese p 5-9 170 R L 1929-06-19 Oakland,CA MLB 1955-1962 1955-1962
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36 --
25,36,41 Mike Fornieles p 5-11 172 R R 1932-01-18 Havana,CU MLB 1952-1963 1952-1963
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33 --
44 Tito Francona of-1b 5-11 190 L L 1933-11-04 Aliquippa,PA MLB 1956-1970 1956-1970
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139 --
2 Joe Frazier of 6-0 180 L R 1922-10-06 Liberty,NC MLB 1947-1956 1947-1956
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45 --
9 Billy Gardner 2b 6-0 180 R R 1927-07-19 Waterford,CT MLB 1954-1963 1954-1963
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144 --
10 Tom Gastall c 6-2 187 R R 1932-06-13 Fall River,MA MLB 1955-1956 1955-1956
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32 --
22 Joe Ginsberg c 5-11 180 L R 1926-10-11 New York,NY MLB 1948-1962 1948-1962
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15 --
6 Bob Hale 1b 5-10 195 L L 1933-11-07 Sarasota,FL MLB 1955-1961 1955-1961
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85 --
21 Bob Harrison p 5-11 178 L R 1930-09-22 St. Louis,MO MLB 1955-1956 1955-1956
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1 --
5 Grady Hatton 3b 5-9 175 L R 1922-10-07 Beaumont,TX MLB 1946-1960 1946-1960
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27 --
40 Mel Held p 6-1 178 R R 1929-04-12 Edon,OH MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
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4 --
36 Connie Johnson p 6-4 200 R R 1922-12-27 Stone Mountain,GA MLB 1953-1958 1953-1958
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26 --
3 George Kell 3b 5-9 175 R R 1922-08-23 Swifton,AR MLB 1943-1957 1943-1957
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102 --
38 Billy Loes p 6-1 170 R R 1929-12-13 Long Island City,NY MLB 1950-1961 1950-1961
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21 --
2 Fred Marsh 3b-ss 5-10 180 R R 1924-01-05 Valley Falls,KS MLB 1951-1956 1951-1956
1942-    UDFA-CHN
20 --
19 Morrie Martin p 6-0 180 L L 1922-09-03 Dixon,MO MLB 1949-1959 1949-1959
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9 --
7 Willy Miranda ss 5-9 150 B R 1926-05-24 Velasco,CU MLB 1951-1959 1951-1959
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148 --
32 Ron Moeller p 6-0 180 L L 1938-10-13 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1956-1963 1956-1963
1956-    UDFA-BAL
4 --
29 Ray Moore p 6-1 205 R R 1926-06-01 Meadows,MD MLB 1952-1963 1952-1963
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32 --
37 Tex Nelson of 6-3 205 L L 1936-08-07 Dallas,TX MLB 1955-1957 1955-1957
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39 --
4 Bob Nieman of 5-11 195 R R 1927-01-26 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1951-1962 1951-1962
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114 --
18 Billy O'Dell p 5-11 170 B L 1932-02-10 Whitmire,SC MLB 1954-1967 1954-1967
1954-    UDFA-BAL
4 --
16 Erv Palica p 6-1 180 R R 1928-02-09 Lomita,CA MLB 1947-1956 1947-1956
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30 --
4 Dave Philley of 6-0 188 B R 1920-05-16 Paris,TX MLB 1941-1962 1941-1962
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32 --
3 Dave Pope of 5-10 170 L R 1921-06-17 Talladega,AL MLB 1952-1956 1952-1956
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12 --
8 Jim Pyburn of-3b 6-0 190 R R 1932-11-01 Fairfield,AL MLB 1955-1957 1955-1957
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84 --
6 Brooks Robinson 3b 6-1 190 R R 1937-05-18 Little Rock,AR MLB 1955-1977 1955-1977
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15 --
40 Johnny Schmitz p 6-0 170 R L 1920-11-27 Wausau,WI MLB 1941-1956 1941-1956
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18 --
22 Hal Smith c 6-0 195 R R 1930-12-07 West Frankfort,IL MLB 1955-1964 1955-1964
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77 --
24 Gordie Sundin p 6-4 215 R R 1937-10-10 Minneapolis,MN MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
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1 --
11 Gus Triandos c 6-3 215 R R 1930-07-30 San Francisco,CA MLB 1953-1965 1953-1965
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131 --
15 George Werley p 6-2 196 R R 1938-09-08 St. Louis,MO MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
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1 --
17 Bill Wight p 6-1 180 L L 1922-04-12 Rio Vista,CA MLB 1946-1958 1946-1958
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35 --
23 Dick Williams of-3b 6-0 190 R R 1929-05-07 St. Louis,MO MLB 1951-1964 1951-1964
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87 --
36 Jim Wilson p 6-1 200 R R 1922-02-20 San Diego,CA MLB 1945-1958 1945-1958
1943-    UDFA-BOS
7 --
35 George Zuverink p 6-4 200 R R 1924-08-20 Holland,MI MLB 1951-1959 1951-1959
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62 --
48 record(s)
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