1971 Baltimore Orioles
1971 Baltimore Orioles / Franchise: Baltimore Orioles / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 101-57, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division (1971 AL)
- Clinched Division: September 24, 1971, At Cleveland Indians
- Won AL Pennant
Managed by Earl Weaver
Coaches: George Bamberger, Jim Frey, Billy Hunter and George Staller
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
The 1971 Baltimore Orioles are one of only two teams in baseball history to produce four 20-game winners: Jim Palmer, Mike Cuellar, Dave McNally, and Pat Dobson. The 1920 Chicago White Sox are the only other club to do so.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Damon Buford, Mike Cuellar, Jim Palmer, Boog Powell, Brooks Robinson and Frank Robinson
- AL Gold Glove: Mark Belanger (SS), Paul Blair (OF), Davey Johnson (2B) and Brooks Robinson (3B)
Further Reading[edit]
- New York Times "ORIOLES CLINCH 3D TITLE IN ROW", September 25, 1971, pg. 21
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NL Championship Series (3-1) Pirates over Giants | |||
World Series (4-3) Pirates over Orioles | |||
AL Championship Series (3-0) Orioles over Athletics |
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