1958 Baltimore Orioles season

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1958 Baltimore Orioles
Major league affiliations
Location
1958 Information
Owner(s) Jerold Hoffberger, Clarence Miles
General Manager(s) Paul Richards
Manager(s) Paul Richards
Local television WJZ-TV
Local radio WBAL (AM)
(Ernie Harwell, Herb Carneal)

The 1958 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 74 wins and 79 losses, 17½ games behind the AL and World Series champion New York Yankees. The team was managed by Paul Richards, and played their home games at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium, which hosted the All-Star Game that season.

On September 20, pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm struck out eight batters, while throwing a no-hitter against the New York Yankees.

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[edit] Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
New York Yankees 92 62 .597 --
Chicago White Sox 82 72 .532 10
Boston Red Sox 79 75 .513 13
Cleveland Indians 77 76 .503 14.5
Detroit Tigers 77 77 .500 15
Baltimore Orioles 74 79 .484 17.5
Kansas City Athletics 73 81 .474 19
Washington Senators 61 93 .396 31

[edit] Roster

1958 Baltimore Orioles roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO

[edit] References

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1958 MLB season by team
American League
Baltimore • Boston • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Kansas City • New York • Washington
National League
1958 All-Star Game • 1958 World Series
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Baltimore Orioles
Formerly the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Browns • Based in Baltimore, Maryland
The Franchise
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Beltway Series • Orioles-Yankees rivalry
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Retired Numbers
4 • 5 • 8 • 20 • 22 • 33 • 42
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Owner: Peter Angelos • General Manager: Mike Flanagan • Manager: Dave Trembley
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