1961 Baltimore Orioles Roster (40-man)

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 95-67-1, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Paul Richards (78-57-1) and Lum Harris (17-10)

General Manager: Lee MacPhail

Farm Director: Harry Dalton

Ballpark: Memorial Stadium

Attendance: 951,089 (5th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95
One-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 93-69, 691 Runs, 588 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Jerry Adair	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Dec 17, 1936	4	133	115	133	131	0	0	0	107	2	27	0	0	0	0	0	6	2.1
Steve Barber	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	195	Feb 22, 1938	2	37	34	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.8
Jackie Brandt	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Apr 28, 1934	5	139	134	139	136	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	120	34	136	0	4	3.7		All-Star
Marv Breeding	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 8, 1934	2	90	62	90	80	0	0	0	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	-0.1
Hal Brown	36	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Dec 11, 1924	11	27	23	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	$20,000
Jim Busby	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Jan 8, 1927	12	75	26	75	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	71	0	71	4	13	0.1
Clint Courtney	34	us US	L	R	5' 8"	180	Mar 16, 1927	11	22	10	22	16	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0.2
Walt Dropo	38	us US	R	R	6' 5"	220	Jan 30, 1923	13	14	9	14	12	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	$17,000
Chuck Essegian	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	200	Aug 9, 1931	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0
Chuck Estrada	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Feb 15, 1938	2	33	31	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.9
Jack Fisher	22	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Mar 4, 1939	3	36	25	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Hank Foiles	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 10, 1929	8	43	32	43	38	0	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0.2
Jim Gentile	27	us US	L	L	6' 3"	210	Jun 3, 1934	4	148	137	148	144	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	6.9	$15,000	All-Star
Dick Hall	30	us US	R	R	6' 6"	200	Sep 27, 1930	9	30	13	30	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.8
Ron Hansen	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Apr 5, 1938	4	155	150	155	155	0	0	0	7	0	149	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Whitey Herzog HOF	29	us US	L	L	5' 11"	182	Nov 9, 1931	6	113	86	113	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	0	73	98	23	0	1.7
Billy Hoeft	29	us US	L	L	6' 3"	180	May 17, 1932	10	35	12	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2
Dick Hyde	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Aug 3, 1928	6	15	0	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$8,000
Gordon Jones	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Apr 2, 1930	8	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Charley Lau	28	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Apr 12, 1933	5	17	13	17	17	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Jim Lehew	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Aug 19, 1937	1st	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
John Papa	20	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Dec 5, 1940	1st	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Milt Pappas	22	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	May 11, 1939	5	26	23	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0
Dave Philley	41	us US	B	R	6' 0"	188	May 16, 1920	17	99	18	99	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	22	0	3	25	79	0	-0.5	$25,000
Boog Powell	19	us US	L	R	6' 4"	230	Aug 17, 1941	1st	4	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	0	-0.3
Brooks Robinson HOF	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	May 18, 1937	7	163	162	163	163	0	0	0	2	163	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5	$20,000	All-Star
Earl Robinson	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 3, 1936	2	96	53	96	82	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	78	82	22	6	1.4
Barry Shetrone	22	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Jul 6, 1938	3	3	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0.0	$7,000
Russ Snyder	27	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Jun 22, 1934	3	115	74	115	108	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	27	22	108	10	10	0.3
Gene Stephens	28	us US	L	R	6' 3"	175	Jan 20, 1933	9	32	18	32	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	5	6	30	3	0	0.1
Wes Stock	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	188	Apr 10, 1934	3	35	1	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	$9,000
Marv Throneberry	27	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	Sep 2, 1933	5	56	18	56	26	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	15	15	32	0	-0.4
Gus Triandos	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Jul 30, 1930	9	115	108	115	114	0	114	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1.2
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF	38	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 26, 1922	10	51	1	51	51	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$21,500	All-Star
Dick Williams HOF	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	May 7, 1929	10	103	75	103	90	0	0	20	0	2	0	75	2	1	75	21	4	-1.5
Frank Zupo	21	us US	L	R	5' 11"	182	Aug 29, 1939	3	5	0	5	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.1
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Paul Richards	52	us US	Nov 21, 1908	Manager	Apr 11	Aug 30
Lum Harris	46	us US	Jan 17, 1915	Manager	Sep 1	Sep 30
Harry Brecheen	46	us US	Oct 14, 1914	Pitching	Apr 11	Sep 30
Jimmy Adair	54	us US	Jan 25, 1907	First base	Apr 11	Sep 30
Lum Harris	46	us US	Jan 17, 1915	Third base	Apr 11	Aug 31
Jim Busby	34	us US	Jan 8, 1927	Coach	Apr 11	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date