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97-63 .606 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL |
| Pythagorean |
96-64, 97-63, 97-63 |
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755 /
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| Postseason | Won World Series 4-0 over Los Angeles Dodgers | | Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 1,203,366 (3rd) (9th) | | Spring Training | Miami, Florida (Miami Stadium) | | Manager | Hank Bauer | | Coaches | Billy Hunter, Gene Woodling, Harry Brecheen, Sherm Lollar | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: Jerold Hoffberger, General Manager: Harry Dalton | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Elmira Pioneers, (A) Aberdeen Pheasants, (A) Miami Marlins, (A) Stockton Ports, (Rookie) Bluefield Orioles | | Radio | (WBAL) Bill O'Donnell, Chuck Thompson, Frank Messer | | TV | (WJZ) Bill O'Donnell, Chuck Thompson, Frank Messer |
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The 1966 Baltimore Orioles
went 97-63
and finished 1st
in the
American League. The Orioles
drew 1,203,366
to Memorial Stadium.
Steve Barber, Andy Etchebarren, Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson made the All-Star team. Frank Robinson won the American League Most Valuable Player award. Gold Glove winners for 1966 included Luis Aparicio and Brooks Robinson.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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