1956 Baltimore Orioles Batting Statistics

1955 Season 1957 Season

Record: 69-85-0, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Paul Richards (69-85)

General Manager: Paul Richards

Ballpark: Memorial Stadium

Attendance: 901,201 (6th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 93
One-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 62-92, 571 Runs, 705 Runs Allowed

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Gus Triandos	25	131	509	452	47	126	18	1	21	88	0	0	48	73	.279	.348	.462	.810	122	209	21	2	3	4	4
2	1B	Bob Boyd*	36	70	262	225	28	70	8	3	2	11	0	5	30	14	.311	.395	.400	.795	120	90	6	1	6	0	2
3	2B	Billy Gardner	28	144	560	515	53	119	16	2	11	50	5	5	29	53	.231	.281	.334	.615	69	172	15	7	8	1	1
4	SS	Willy Miranda#	30	148	513	461	38	100	16	4	2	34	3	6	46	73	.217	.287	.282	.569	58	130	8	0	5	1	3
5	3B	George Kell	33	102	389	345	45	90	17	2	8	37	0	1	25	31	.261	.313	.391	.704	93	135	8	3	12	4	3
6	LF	Bob Nieman	29	114	478	388	60	125	20	6	12	64	1	5	86	59	.322	.442	.497	.940	159	193	10	0	1	3	3
7	CF	Dick Williams	27	87	390	353	45	101	18	4	11	37	5	5	30	40	.286	.342	.453	.795	118	160	10	0	7	0	1
8	RF	Tito Francona*	22	139	500	445	62	115	16	4	9	57	11	5	51	60	.258	.334	.373	.707	95	166	6	1	0	3	4
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	C	Hal Smith	25	77	250	229	16	60	14	0	3	18	1	0	17	22	.262	.315	.362	.677	86	83	16	1	2	1	3
10	1B	Bob Hale*	22	85	223	207	18	49	10	1	1	24	0	2	11	10	.237	.274	.309	.583	60	64	6	1	0	4	0
11	CF	Jim Pyburn	23	84	176	156	23	27	3	3	2	11	4	1	17	26	.173	.251	.269	.521	44	42	4	0	1	2	0
12	IF	Bobby Adams	34	41	143	111	19	25	6	1	0	7	1	1	25	15	.225	.362	.297	.660	84	33	1	0	5	2	0
13	RF	Hoot Evers	35	48	138	112	20	27	3	0	1	4	1	0	24	18	.241	.375	.295	.670	87	33	0	0	2	0	0
14	OF	Dave Philley#	36	32	138	117	13	24	4	2	1	17	3	1	18	13	.205	.309	.299	.608	68	35	7	0	0	1	3
15	CF	Chuck Diering	33	50	125	97	15	18	4	0	1	4	2	5	23	19	.186	.342	.258	.599	67	25	1	0	5	0	0
16	3B	Wayne Causey*	19	53	97	88	7	15	0	1	1	4	0	0	8	23	.170	.237	.227	.464	29	20	2	0	0	1	0
17	RF	Joe Frazier*	33	45	87	74	7	19	6	0	1	12	0	0	11	6	.257	.356	.378	.735	103	28	2	1	0	1	2
18	OF	Tex Nelson*	19	39	76	68	5	14	2	0	0	5	0	0	7	22	.206	.276	.235	.512	42	16	2	0	0	1	0
19	IF	Grady Hatton*	33	27	75	61	4	9	1	0	1	3	0	0	13	6	.148	.297	.213	.510	43	13	0	0	1	0	1
20	C	Tom Gastall	24	32	62	56	3	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	3	8	.196	.246	.232	.478	32	13	2	1	1	1	0
21	3B	Brooks Robinson	19	15	45	44	5	10	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	.227	.244	.386	.631	71	17	0	0	0	0	0
22	LF	Jim Dyck	34	11	34	23	3	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	5	.217	.455	.304	.759	113	7	0	0	1	0	0
23	C	Joe Ginsberg*	29	15	32	28	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.071	.129	.071	.200	-43	2	2	0	1	1	0
24	IF	Fred Marsh	32	20	28	24	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	3	.125	.250	.125	.375	6	3	0	0	0	0	0
25	OF	Dave Pope*	35	12	21	19	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.158	.200	.158	.358	0	3	0	1	1	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
26	P	Ray Moore	30	32	77	70	9	19	3	0	2	6	0	0	2	21	.271	.301	.400	.701	92	28	0	1	4	0	0
27	P	Connie Johnson	33	26	70	58	5	15	1	0	0	4	1	0	6	9	.259	.328	.276	.604	68	16	1	0	6	0	0
28	P	Bill Wight*	34	35	64	60	2	12	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	26	.200	.226	.200	.426	18	12	0	0	2	0	0
29	P	Hal Brown	31	42	51	42	5	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	.190	.292	.238	.530	48	10	0	1	3	0	0
30	P	Erv Palica	28	30	32	32	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.156	.156	.156	.313	-14	5	1	0	0	0	0
31	P	Mike Fornieles	24	33	31	30	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.200	.367	1	6	1	0	1	0	0
32	P	Don Ferrarese	27	36	30	28	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.036	.100	.036	.136	-61	1	0	1	0	0	0
33	P	George Zuverink	31	62	22	17	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.118	.167	.118	.284	-20	2	0	0	4	0	0
34	P	Jim Wilson	34	7	19	15	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	.267	.421	.333	.754	110	5	1	0	0	0	0
35	P	Billy Loes	26	21	18	17	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.176	.176	.176	.353	-2	3	0	0	1	0	0
36	P	Johnny Schmitz	35	18	10	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
37	P	Fred Besana	26	7	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200	-41	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Charlie Beamon	21	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Sandy Consuegra	35	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	176	1	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Ron Moeller*	17	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Billy O'Dell#	23	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Babe Birrer	26	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	P	George Werley	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Morrie Martin*	33	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
45	P	Mel Held	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
46	P	Fritz Dorish	34	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
47	P	Bob Harrison*	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
48	P	Gordie Sundin	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.3	154	5790	5090	571	1242	198	34	91	515	39	42	561	725	.244	.320	.350	.670	85	1781	133	22	84	31	30
		Rank in 8 AL teams				8	8	8	6	7	8		6	8	7	4	7	7	8	8		8		7		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	28.1	154	5351	4698	539	1167	190	34	89	495	38	42	539	615	.248	.326	.360	.686	89	1692	129	19	62	31	30
		Pitcher Totals	30.3	154	439	392	32	75	8	0	2	20	1	0	22	110	.191	.240	.227	.467	29	89	4	3	22	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB