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Baltimore Orioles
Originally the 1901 Milwaukee Brewers and the 1902-1953 St. Louis Browns, the Baltimore Orioles play in the American League's Eastern Division. Here you can ask questions about the players, the coaches, the records and anything else about the team.
302 Questions
Who are the radio announcers for the Baltimore Orioles?
MASN usually broadcasts the games... they are Bob Carpenter and F.P. Santangelo. F.P. is a former mlb baseball player.
Who won 9-20-97 in Baltimore Orioles?
The Orioles defeated the Detroit Tigers, 12-8, on September 20, 1997.
How many Baltimore Orioles players have worn no 13?
3 Steve Barber, Mike Pagliarullo, and Manny Machado
How many games have the orioles won?
Through the 2008 season, 11 (1998-2008).
The Orioles last winning season was 1997 when they went 98-64 under Davey Johnson.
When was opening day for the Baltimore Orioles in 2010?
On April 6, 2010, the Baltimore Orioles opened the season in Tampa Bay against the Rays.
Their home opener was on April 9th versus the Toronto Blue Jays.
When does batting practice start for Orioles?
For 7pm and 4pm games, BP will be underway when the gates open. 1:30 pm games don't generally have batting practice, although it does sometimes occur. Also, doubleheaders may not have batting practice and rain can cancel BP.
What hotel do the LA Angels stay at when playing the Baltimore Orioles?
This info. is never disclosed for many reasons
What is the seating capacity in the orioles ballpark Camden Yards?
According to ballpark.com, the seating capacity of Camden Yards is 48,262.
What time of year do the Baltimore Orioles migrate south?
The oriole migrates in flocks to southern Mexico, Central America and northern South America.
Which Major League Baseball players have worn the number 51?
The only active baseball player to wear the number 42 is Mariano Rivera of The Yankees. On April 15 1997, it was decided that to honor Jackie Robinson, the number 42 would be retired throughout baseball. Players who wore the number at the time were grandfathered in, and Mariano Rivera is the last player remaining from that time.
What is Cal Ripken's official fan mail address?
Cal Ripken
c/o Ripken Baseball
1427 Clarkview Rd
Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21209
USA
To request an autograph if you are in the US, send a self-addressed envelope (at least 8.5" x 4" in size) with sufficient postage with your request letter and a photo. You may include a piece of cardboard to keep the photo from bending during shipping and also write "Do Not Bend" on the envelope. There is typically over a 3 month wait for a response.
If you don't live in the United States, add several International Reply Coupons. International Reply Coupons (IRC) are used by the receiver to purchase US stamps. You can only get them at your post office. Place the IRCs inside the envelope, not on it.
Why do the Baltimore Orioles wear black on Fridays?
On September 6, the Orioles celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Baltimore Black Sox' 1932 season. That year, the Sox were credited with a championship but never received the proper recognition since their league folded midseason. Current Orioles players and coaches wore 1932 Baltimore Black Sox replica uniforms during the game. The black sox was a negro league team.
What is the value of a 1990 Baltimore signed baseball?
A 1992 Toronto Blue Jays Team Signed Baseball with the key signatures: Carter, Alomar, Winfield, and Morris is worth about $250.-$375. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Prices may also vary based on the amount of signatures, and key signatures acquired. The more complete the baseball with key signatures the more valuable. If the signatures are not properly authenticated the baseball could sell at half the market value or less. For more information on team signed baseballs, links to full team rosters, key signatures, and price guide visit the following page from the link I left below.
Bobby Rothermel played in just one game at short stop for the Baltimore Orioles in 1899 and did not start.
He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Who was the orioles first 20 game winner?
The 1971 Baltimore Orioles had four 20-game winners: Jim Palmer, Dave McNally, Mike Cuellar and Pat Dobson.
Did Cal Ripken Junior have a hero?
Cal Ripken debuted on August 10, 1981, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium; he played his final game on October 6, 2001, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
How many switch hitters do the Baltimore Orioles have?
As of the 2014 season, the Baltimore Orioles have 3 switch hitters.
What is the value of a 1968 Baltimore Orioles Team Signed Baseball?
Newer souvenir baseballs 1980's+ sell for $10-$15 Pre 1980's $20 - $35 and Pre 1070's as high as $100. Prices will vary depending on the team and players that appear on the ball.
These souvenir baseballs have been a fan favorite for decades. This is one of the first souvenirs kids get when they go to their first Major league game, and for Decades they also Played with them. (not as much today). Most of them have been used to submission, or the signatures have faded over the years.
I will leave a link below to other souvenir baseballs for more information.
What year did the Browns move to Baltimore?
The Browns played in St. Louis between 1902-1953. They moved to Baltimore for the 1954 season and became the Orioles.
In 1958, Jim Marshall played in 85 games for the Baltimore Orioles, batting in all of them. He had 191 at bats, getting 41 hits, for a .215 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 2 sacrifice flies, and 19 runs batted in. He was walked 18 times, 1 times intentionally. He struck out 30 times. He hit 4 doubles, 3 triples, and 5 home runs.
