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| Record |
98-64 .605 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL East |
| Pythagorean |
96-66, 96-66, 96-66 |
| Runs
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799 /
652 |
| Postseason | Won ALCS 3-1 over Chicago White Sox Won World Series 4-1 over Philadelphia Phillies | | Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 2,042,071 (5th) (10th) | | Payroll/Avg | $7,632,625 / $305,305 (11th) | | Spring Training | Miami, Florida (Miami Stadium) | | Manager | Joe Altobelli | | Coaches | Cal Ripken Sr., Elrod Hendricks, Jimmy Williams, Ralph Rowe, Ray Miller | | Executives | Chairman of the Board/President: Edward B. Williams, General Manager: Hank Peters | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Charlotte O’s, (A) Newark Orioles, (A) Hagerstown Suns, (Rookie) Bluefield Orioles | | Radio | (WFBR) Jon Miller, Tom Marr | | TV | (WMAR) Brooks Robinson, Chuck Thompson | | Cable TV | (Super TV) Rex Barney, Ted Patterson |
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The 1983 Baltimore Orioles
went 98-64
and finished 1st
in the
American League East. The Orioles
drew 2,042,071
to Memorial Stadium.
Tippy Martinez, Eddie Murray and Cal Ripken Jr. made the All-Star team. Cal Ripken Jr. won the American League Most Valuable Player award. Gold Glove winners for 1983 included Eddie Murray.
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| | Batting in front of superstar Eddie Murray, All-Star Cal Ripken Jr. scored a league leading 111 runs and won the MVP for the world champs. | | | | Photo by Will Sanderson, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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