Baltimore Orioles Team Information

Baltimore Orioles
333 West Camden Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 685-9800

Website: http://www.theorioles.com

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Baltimore Orioles History

Team Founded: 1900
Team History:
1901 - Milwaukee Brewers
1902-53 - St. Louis Browns
1954- Present - Baltimore Orioles

Team Colors: Orange, Black, White & Road Grey Derivative
Named after the state bird of Maryland.

Baltimore Orioles Previous Managers
Baltimore Orioles Previous Season Results

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Baltimore Orioles Ballpark

Oriole Park At Camden Yards Address: 333 W. Camden St. Baltimore, Maryland 21201 USA Stadium Phone: (410) 685-9800 Tickets Phone: (410) 481-SEAT Year Opened: 1992 Surface: Grass Capacity: 48,190
Stadium History Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) 1954-1991 Capacity: 53,371 Sportsman's Park (St Loius) 1902-1953 Capacity: 30,500 Lloyd Street Park (Milwaukee) 1901 Capacity: 10,000

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Baltimore Orioles Farm Teams

AAA: Norfolk Tides
AA: Bowie Baysox
A: Aberdeen IronBirds
A: Frederick Keys
A: Delmarva Shorebirds
R: Bluefield Orioles

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Baltimore Orioles Post Season

World Champions: (3)

1966, 1970, 1983

World Series Appearances: (6)

1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1979, 1983

LCS Appearances: (9)

1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1996, 1997

Division Champions: (8)

1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1997

Wild Card: (1)

1996

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Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famers and Restired Numbers

Hall of Famers

Luis Aparicio SS 1963-1967
Reggie Jackson OF 1976
George Kell 3B 1956-1957
Eddie Murray 1B 1977-1888, 1996
Jim Palmer RHP 1965-1984
Cal Ripken Jr. SS 1981-2001
Robin Roberts RHP 1962-1965
Brooks Robinson 3B 1955-1977
Frank Robinson OF 1966-1971
Earl Weaver MGR 1968-82, 1985-86
Hoyt Wilhelm RHP 1958-1962

Retired Numbers

4 Earl Weaver MGR 1968-82, 85-86
5 Brooks Robinson 3B 1955-1977
8 Cal Ripken Jr. SS 1981-2001
20 Frank Robinson OF 1966-1971
22 Jim Palmer RHP 1965-1984
33 Eddie Murray 1B 1977-88, 1996
42 Jackie Robinson (Retired by MLB)

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Baltimore Orioles Award Winners

Manager of the Year

1989 Frank Robinson
1997 Davey Johnson

Rookie of the Year

1960 Ron Hansen SS
1965 Curt Blefary OF
1973 Al Bumbury OF
1977 Eddie Murray 1B
1982 Cal Ripken Jr. SS
1989 Gregg Olson RHRP

Fireman Award

1994 Lee Smith RHP
1997 Randy Myers LHP

Hank Aaron Award

None

Cy Young

1969 Mike Cuellar LHP
1973 Jim Palmer RHP
1975 Jim Plamer RHP
1976 Jim Palmer RHP
1979 Mike Flanagan LHP
1980 Steve Stone RHP

MVP

1964 Brooks Robinson 3B
1966 Frank Robinson OF
1970 Boog Powell 1B
1983 Cal Ripken Jr. SS
1991 Cal Ripken Jr. SS

LCS MVP

1983 Mike Boddicker RHP

World Series MVP

1966 Frank Robinson OF
1970 Brooks Robinson 3B
1983 Rick Dempsey C