1983 Baltimore Orioles season

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1983 Baltimore Orioles
1983 AL East Champions
1983 AL Champions
1983 World Series Champions
Major league affiliations
Location
1983 Information
Owner(s) Edward Bennett Williams
Manager(s) Joe Altobelli
Local television WMAR-TV
(Chuck Thompson, Brooks Robinson)
Super TV
(Rex Barney,Ted Patterson)
Local radio WFBR
(Jon Miller, Tom Marr)

The 1983 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 1st in the American League East with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses. The season culminated with the winning of the 1983 World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Contents

[edit] Roster

1983 Baltimore Orioles roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[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
Cal Ripken, Jr. 162 663 211 .318 27 102

[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] ALCS

[edit] Summary

Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Chicago - 2, Baltimore - 1 October 5 Memorial Stadium 51,289
2 Chicago - 0, Baltimore - 4 October 6 Memorial Stadium 52,347
3 Baltimore - 11, Chicago - 1 October 7 Comiskey Park 46,635
4 Baltimore - 3, Chicago - 0 October 8 Comiskey Park 45,477

[edit] World Series

Main article: 1983 World Series

AL Baltimore Orioles (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (1)

Game Score Date Location Attendance Time of Game
1 Phillies – 2, Orioles – 1 October 11 Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) 52,204 2:22
2 Phillies – 1, Orioles – 4 October 12 Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) 52,132 2:27
3 Orioles – 3, Phillies – 2 October 14 Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia) 65,792 2:35
4 Orioles – 5, Phillies – 4 October 15 Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia) 66,947 2:50
5 Orioles – 5, Phillies – 0 October 16 Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia) 67,064 2:21

[edit] Awards and Honors

  • Mike Boddicker, ALCS Most Valuable Player
  • Rick Dempsey, Babe Ruth Award
  • Rick Dempsey – World Series Most Valuable Player
  • Cal Ripken, Jr., American League Most Valuable Player
  • Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader in At-Bats (663)
  • Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader in Hits (211)
  • Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader Runs Scored (121)
  • Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader Doubles (47)

All-Star Game

[edit] References


Preceded by
Milwaukee Brewers
1982
AL East Championship Season
1983
Succeeded by
Detroit Tigers
1984
Preceded by
Milwaukee Brewers
1982
American League Championship
1983
Succeeded by
Detroit Tigers
1984
Preceded by
St. Louis Cardinals
1982
World Series Champions
Baltimore Orioles

1983
Succeeded by
Detroit Tigers
1984