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74-79 .484 |
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| Standings |
6th in the AL (17.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
70-83, 70-83, 70-83 |
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521 /
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| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 95 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 829,991 (5th) (12th) | | Spring Training | Scottsdale, Arizona (Scottsdale Stadium I) | | Manager | Paul Richards | | Coaches | Al Vincent, Eddie Robinson, Harry Brecheen, Jimmy Adair, Lum Harris | | Executives | President: James Keelty Jr., General Manager: Paul Richards | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Vancouver Mounties, (AAA) Louisville Colonels, (AA) San Antonio Missions, (AA) Knoxville Smokies, (B) Wilson Tobs, (C) Aberdeen Pheasants, (D) Dublin Orioles, (D) Bluefield Orioles, (D) Pensacola Dons | | Radio | (WBAL) Ernie Harwell, Herb Carneal | | TV | (WJZ) Ernie Harwell, Herb Carneal |
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The 1958 Baltimore Orioles
went 74-79
and finished 6th
in the
American League. The Orioles
drew 829,991
to Memorial Stadium.
Billy O'Dell and Gus Triandos made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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