2007 Baltimore Orioles season

2007 Baltimore Orioles
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
East Division (since 1969)
Location
Oriole Park at Camden Yards (since 1992)
Baltimore (since 1954)
Results
Record	69–93 (.426)
Divisional place	4th
Other information
Owner(s)	Peter Angelos
General manager(s)	Mike Flanagan, Andy MacPhail
Manager(s)	Sam Perlozzo (until 06/18) Dave Trembley
Local television	MASN WJZ-TV (CBS 13)
Local radio	WHFS
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The Baltimore Orioles' 2007 season involved the Orioles finishing with a record of 69 wins and 93 losses and fourth place in the AL East. On June 18, 2007 manager Sam Perlozzo was fired and replaced with bullpen coach Dave Trembley as interim manager. Trembley was named full-time manager on August 22, 2007. On this same day, the Orioles suffered a 30 to 3 loss to the Texas Rangers, the most lopsided loss in franchise history. Perlozzo's record was 29 wins and 40 losses and Trembley's was 40 wins and 53 losses.

Offseason

November 12, 2006: Jaret Wright was traded by the New York Yankees with cash to the Baltimore Orioles for Chris Britton.^[1]
February 2, 2007: Paul Shuey was signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Orioles.^[2]

Regular season

Season standings

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AL East	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Boston Red Sox	96	66	0.593	—	51–30	45–36
New York Yankees	94	68	0.580	2	52–29	42–39
Toronto Blue Jays	83	79	0.512	13	49–32	34–47
Baltimore Orioles	69	93	0.426	27	35–46	34–47
Tampa Bay Devil Rays	66	96	0.407	30	37–44	29–52

Record vs. opponents

2007 American League Records Sources:
Team	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	—	6–12	5–3	3–4	1–5	7–0	3–7	0–7	9–9	4–4	2–7	11–7	4–6	8–10	6–12
Boston	12–6	—	7–1	5–2	3–4	3–3	6–4	4–3	8–10	4–4	4–5	13–5	6–4	9–9	12–6
Chicago	3–5	1–7	—	7–11	11–7	12–6	5–4	9–9	4–6	4–5	1–7	6–1	2–4	3–4	4–14
Cleveland	4–3	2–5	11–7	—	12–6	11–7	5–5	14–4	0–6	6–4	4–3	8–2	6–3	4–2	9–9
Detroit	5–1	4–3	7–11	6–12	—	11–7	3–5	12–6	4–4	4–6	6–4	3–4	5–4	4–3	14–4
Kansas City	0–7	3–3	6–12	7–11	7–11	—	5–2	9–9	1–9	6–4	3–6	4–3	5–4	3–4	10–8
Los Angeles	7–3	4–6	4–5	5–5	5–3	2–5	—	6–3	6–3	9–10	13–6	6–2	10–9	3–4	14–4
Minnesota	7–0	3–4	9–9	4–14	6–12	9–9	3–6	—	2–5	5–2	6–3	3–4	7–2	4–6	11–7
New York	9–9	10–8	6–4	6–0	4–4	9–1	3–6	5–2	—	2–4	5–5	10–8	5–1	10–8	10–8
Oakland	4–4	4–4	5–4	4–6	6–4	4–6	10–9	2–5	4–2	—	5–14	4–6	9–10	5–4	10–8
Seattle	7–2	5–4	7–1	3–4	4–6	6–3	6–13	3–6	5–5	14–5	—	4–3	11–8	4–5	9–9
Tampa Bay	7–11	5–13	1–6	2–8	4–3	3–4	2–6	4–3	8–10	6–4	3–4	—	5–4	9–9	7–11
Texas	6–4	4–6	4–2	3–6	4–5	4–5	9–10	2–7	1–5	10–9	8–11	4–5	—	5–5	11–7
Toronto	10–8	9–9	4–3	2–4	3–4	4–3	4–3	6–4	8–10	4–5	5–4	9–9	5–5	—	10–8

Transactions

June 30, 2007: Gustavo Molina was acquired of waivers from the Chicago White Sox.^[3]
August 9, 2007: Minor league player Sebastien Bouchier was acquired from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for John Parrish.^[4]
August 9, 2007: Chris Gomez was acquired off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles by the Cleveland Indians.^[5]
August 31, 2007: Steve Trachsel was acquired from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Scott Moore and Rocky Cherry.^[6]
September 5, 2007: Paul Shuey was released by the Baltimore Orioles.^[2]
September 7, 2007: Víctor Santos was acquired from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash.^[7]
September 9, 2007: Víctor Zambrano was acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash.^[8]

Worst loss ever

On August 22, 2007, the Orioles lost 30-3. This is significant because it was the worst loss in MLB history since 1897.

Game log

2007 game log

April

May

June

July

August

September

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Ramón Hernández	106	364	94	.258	9	62
1B	Kevin Millar	140	476	121	.254	17	63
2B	Brian Roberts	156	621	180	.290	12	57
3B	Melvin Mora	126	467	128	.274	14	58
SS	Miguel Tejada	133	514	152	.296	18	81
RF	Nick Markakis	161	637	191	.300	23	112
CF	Corey Patterson	132	461	124	.269	8	45
LF	Jay Payton	131	434	111	.256	7	58
DH	Aubrey Huff	151	550	154	.280	15	72

Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Jay Gibbons	84	270	62	.230	6	28
Chris Gomez	73	169	51	.302	1	16
Freddie Bynum	70	96	25	.260	2	11
Paul Bako	60	156	32	.205	1	8
Brandon Fahey	40	54	9	.167	0	1
Tike Redman	40	132	42	.318	2	16
Luis Hernández	30	69	20	.290	1	7
JR House	19	38	8	.211	3	3
Scott Moore	17	42	12	.255	1	11
Alberto Castillo	11	31	5	.161	1	3
Jon Knott	7	14	3	.214	1	4
Gustavo Molina	7	9	2	.222	0	0
Adam Stern	2	0	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Daniel Cabrera	34	204.1	9	18	5.55	166
Érik Bédard	28	182	13	5	3.16	221
Jeremy Guthrie	32	175.1	7	5	3.70	123
Steve Trachsel	25	140.2	6	8	4.48	45

Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Brian Burres	37	121	6	8	5.95	96
Jon Leicester	10	32	2	3	7.59	16
Garrett Olson	7	32.1	1	3	7.79	28
Adam Loewen	6	30.1	2	0	3.56	21
Víctor Santos	4	14.1	0	2	8.16	4
Jaret Wright	3	10.1	0	3	6.97	7

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Inning pitched; SV = Saves; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Jamie Walker	81	3	2	7	3.23	41
Chad Bradford	78	4	7	2	3.34	29
Danys Báez	53	0	6	3	6.44	29
John Parrish	45	2	2	0	5.40	36
Chris Ray	43	5	6	16	4.43	44
Rob Bell	30	4	3	0	5.94	28
Paul Shuey	25	0	1	1	9.82	22
Jim Hoey	23	3	4	0	7.30	18
Kurt Birkins	19	1	2	0	8.13	30
Scott Williamson	16	1	0	0	4.40	16
Todd Williams	14	0	2	0	7.53	9
Rocky Cherry	10	0	0	0	7.71	10
Radhames Liz	9	0	2	0	6.93	24
Fernando Cabrera	7	0	0	1	12.60	9
Cory Doyne	5	0	0	0	14.73	2
Víctor Zambrano	5	0	1	0	9.49	11
Jim Johnson	1	0	0	0	9.00	1

Team leaders

Batting

Stat	Player	Total
Avg.	Nick Markakis	.300
HR	Nick Markakis	23
RBI	Nick Markakis	112
R	Brian Roberts	103
H	Nick Markakis	191
SB	Brian Roberts	50

Pitching

Stat	Player	Total
W	Érik Bédard	13
L	Daniel Cabrera	18
SV	Chris Ray	16
IP	Daniel Cabrera	204.1
ERA	Érik Bédard	3.16
SO	Érik Bédard	221

2007 roster

Roster

2007 Baltimore Orioles

Roster

Pitchers

28 Danys Báez

45 Érik Bédard

30 Rob Bell

25 Kurt Birkins

52,53 Chad Bradford

56 Brian Burres

35 Daniel Cabrera

38 Rocky Cherry

52 Cory Doyne

46 Jeremy Guthrie

39 Jim Hoey

47 Jim Johnson

52 Jon Leicester

58 Radhames Liz

57 Garrett Olson

36 John Parrish

37 Chris Ray

51 Víctor Santos

23 Paul Shuey

41 Steve Trachsel

32 Jamie Walker

53 Todd Williams

51 Scott Williamson

27 Jaret Wright

41 Víctor Zambrano

Catchers

9 Paul Bako

18 Alberto Castillo

55 Ramón Hernández

40 J. R. House

63 Gustavo Molina

Infielders

12 Brandon Fahey

14 Chris Gomez

2 Luis Hernández

19 Aubrey Huff

15 Kevin Millar

43 Scott Moore

6 Melvin Mora

1 Brian Roberts

10 Miguel Tejada

Outfielders

3,42 Freddie Bynum

31 Jay Gibbons

39,2 Jon Knott

21 Nick Markakis

17,42 Corey Patterson

16 Jay Payton

13 Tike Redman

40,67 Adam Stern

Manager

2 Sam Perlozzo

41 Dave Trembley

Coaches

48 Terry Crowley (hitting)

24 Rick Dempsey (bullpen)

54 Leo Mazzone (pitching)

50 Sam Mejías (first base)

11 Juan Samuel (third base)

26 Tom Trebelhorn (bench)

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Norfolk Tides	International League	Gary Allenson
AA	Bowie Baysox	Eastern League	Bien Figueroa
A	Frederick Keys	Carolina League	Tommy Thompson
A	Delmarva Shorebirds	South Atlantic League	Gary Kendall
A-Short Season	Aberdeen IronBirds	New York–Penn League	Andy Etchebarren
Rookie	Bluefield Orioles	Appalachian League	Alex Arias

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Frederick^[9]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2007 Baltimore Orioles season.

Game Logs:

1st Half: Baltimore Orioles Game Log on ESPN.com

2nd Half: Baltimore Orioles Game Log on ESPN.com

Batting Statistics: Baltimore Orioles Batting Stats on ESPN.com
Pitching Statistics: Baltimore Orioles Pitching Stats on ESPN.com

2007 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore Boston New York Tampa Bay Toronto
AL Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Minnesota
AL West	Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Texas

NL East	Atlanta Florida New York Philadelphia Washington
NL Central	Chicago Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis
NL West	Arizona Colorado Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

Baltimore Orioles

Formerly the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Browns
Based in Baltimore, Maryland

Franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Majestic Park; West End Park; Coffee Pot Park; Wright Field; Tech Field; Perris Hill Park; City Island Ball Park; Miami Stadium; Ed Smith Stadium; Al Lang Stadium; Fort Lauderdale Stadium; Ed Smith Stadium

Culture

Lore

Rivalries

Washington Nationals
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox

Key personnel

Owner: Peter Angelos
Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations: Dan Duquette
Manager: Buck Showalter

World Series
Championships (3)

American League
Championships (7)

American League East
Championships (9)

American League Wild Card
(3)

Minor league
affiliates

Broadcasting

TV: Mid-Atlantic Sports Network
Radio: Orioles Radio Network
Announcers: Gary Thorne; Jim Hunter; Jim Palmer; Rick Dempsey; Mike Bordick

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