1957 Baltimore Orioles

76-76 • .500 Win% • 5th in AL

The 1957 Baltimore Orioles went 76-76 (.500) finishing 5th in the AL. The club scored 597 runs, allowed 588, and played home games at Memorial Stadium. Team leaders included Gus Triandos (19 HR, 72 RBI) and Connie Johnson (14-11, 3.20 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

76 Wins
76 Losses
.500 Win %
5th Rank
597 R 588 RA
Diff +9

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597 Runs Scored
588 Runs Allowed
+9 Run Diff
1,029K Attendance

📈 vs. 1957 AL Average

Batting Avg .251 1% below the 1957 league average (.254)
OBP .318 2% below the 1957 league average (.325)
SLG .352 8% below the 1957 league average (.382)
Team ERA 3.46 9% better than the 1957 league average (3.79)
Runs Scored 597 8% below the 1957 league average (651 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMemorial Stadium
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,029,581
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Avg per Game 13,371

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1957

Batting Avg

1 Bob Boyd 0.318 2 Billy Goodman 0.308 3 George Kell 0.297 4 Al Pilarcik 0.278 5 Bob Nieman 0.276

Home Runs

1 Gus Triandos 19 2 Bob Nieman 13 3 George Kell 9 4 Al Pilarcik 9 5 Tito Francona 7

RBI

1 Gus Triandos 72 2 Bob Nieman 70 3 Billy Gardner 55 4 Al Pilarcik 49 5 George Kell 44
1957 Baltimore Orioles — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Billy Gardner 154 644 79 169 36 3 6 55 53 67 10 0.262
Bob Boyd 141 485 73 154 16 8 4 34 55 31 2 0.318
Bob Nieman 129 445 61 123 17 6 13 70 63 86 4 0.276
Gus Triandos 129 418 44 106 21 1 19 72 38 73 0 0.254
Al Pilarcik 142 407 52 113 16 3 9 49 53 28 14 0.278
Willy Miranda 115 314 29 61 3 0 0 20 24 42 2 0.194
George Kell 99 310 28 92 9 0 9 44 25 16 2 0.297
Jim Busby 86 288 31 72 10 1 3 19 23 36 6 0.250
Tito Francona 97 279 35 65 8 3 7 38 29 48 7 0.233
Billy Goodman 73 263 36 81 10 3 3 33 21 18 0 0.308
Joe Ginsberg 85 175 15 48 8 2 1 18 18 19 2 0.274
Dick Williams 47 167 16 39 10 2 1 17 14 21 0 0.234
Joe Durham 77 157 19 29 2 0 4 17 16 42 1 0.185
Jim Brideweser 91 142 16 38 7 1 1 18 21 15 2 0.268
Brooks Robinson 50 117 13 28 6 1 2 14 7 10 1 0.239
Connie Johnson 35 89 6 12 0 0 0 5 0 12 1 0.135
Ray Moore 34 84 7 18 2 0 3 6 0 26 0 0.214
Billy Loes 31 50 3 4 1 0 0 0 3 13 0 0.080
Hal Brown 30 48 2 10 2 1 0 3 2 9 0 0.208
Bob Hale 42 44 2 11 0 0 0 7 2 2 0 0.250
Carl Powis 15 41 4 8 3 1 0 2 7 9 2 0.195
Jim Pyburn 35 40 8 9 0 0 1 2 9 6 1 0.225
Billy O'Dell 37 34 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.147
Bill Wight 27 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0.029
Lenny Green 19 33 2 6 1 1 1 5 1 4 0 0.182
Tex Nelson 15 23 2 5 0 2 0 5 1 5 0 0.217
George Zuverink 56 23 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0.130
Ken Lehman 33 20 3 4 1 0 0 2 4 3 0 0.200
Mike Fornieles 16 18 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.278
Buddy Peterson 7 17 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.176
Art Ceccarelli 20 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.000
Frank Zupo 10 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.083
Wayne Causey 14 10 2 2 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 0.200
Jerry Walker 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Don Ferrarese 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Eddie Robinson 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Charlie Beamon 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Art Houtteman 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Tom Patton 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eddie Miksis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Milt Pappas 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Sandy Consuegra 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dizzy Trout 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1957

ERA

1 George Zuverink 2.48 2 Billy O'Dell 2.69 3 Ken Lehman 2.78 4 Connie Johnson 3.20 5 Billy Loes 3.24

Wins

1 Connie Johnson 14 2 Billy Loes 12 3 Ray Moore 11 4 George Zuverink 10 5 Ken Lehman 8

Strikeouts

1 Connie Johnson 177 2 Ray Moore 117 3 Billy O'Dell 97 4 Billy Loes 86 5 Hal Brown 62
1957 Baltimore Orioles — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Connie Johnson 14 11 3.20 35 30 0 242.0 212 86 66 177
Ray Moore 11 13 3.72 34 32 0 227.1 196 94 112 117
Billy Loes 12 7 3.24 31 18 4 155.1 142 56 37 86
Hal Brown 7 8 3.90 25 20 1 150.0 132 65 37 62
Billy O'Dell 4 10 2.69 35 15 4 140.1 107 42 39 97
Bill Wight 6 6 3.64 27 17 0 121.0 122 49 54 50
George Zuverink 10 6 2.48 56 0 9 112.2 105 31 39 36
Ken Lehman 8 3 2.78 30 3 6 68.0 57 21 22 32
Art Ceccarelli 0 5 4.50 20 8 0 58.0 62 29 31 30
Mike Fornieles 2 6 4.26 15 4 0 57.0 57 27 17 43
Jerry Walker 1 0 2.93 13 3 1 27.2 24 9 14 13
Don Ferrarese 1 1 4.74 8 2 0 19.0 14 10 12 13
Milt Pappas 0 0 1.00 4 0 0 9.0 6 1 3 3
Charlie Beamon 0 0 5.19 4 1 0 8.2 8 5 7 5
Art Houtteman 0 0 17.55 5 1 0 6.2 20 13 3 3
Sandy Consuegra 0 0 1.80 5 0 0 5.0 4 1 0 0
Dizzy Trout 0 0 81.00 2 0 0 0.1 4 3 0 0

👥 Roster (43)

Charlie Beamon Bob Boyd Jim Brideweser Hal Brown Jim Busby Wayne Causey Art Ceccarelli Sandy Consuegra Joe Durham Don Ferrarese Mike Fornieles Tito Francona +31 more

43 players

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The 1957 Baltimore Orioles in brief

The record for the 1957 Baltimore Orioles reads 76 wins and 76 losses, good for 5th in the AL. The run column shows 597 for and 588 against. Against a league average of .254, the 1957 Baltimore Orioles batted .251. Pitchers allowed 3.46 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.79. The 1957 Baltimore Orioles scored 8% fewer runs than the average club (597 against 651).

Attendance at Memorial Stadium totaled 1,029,581 for the year. For power, Gus Triandos led the way with 19 homers. Billy Gardner collected the most hits, 169. Connie Johnson led the pitchers with 14 wins. The roster section lists 43 players who appeared for the club. For the seasons either side, see the 1956 season and the 1958 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1957 Baltimore Orioles

What was the 1957 Baltimore Orioles record?
The 1957 Baltimore Orioles finished 76-76 (.500 win pct).
Who led the 1957 Baltimore Orioles in home runs?
Gus Triandos led the 1957 Baltimore Orioles with 19 home runs.
What was the 1957 Baltimore Orioles team ERA?
The 1957 Baltimore Orioles posted a team ERA of 3.46.
Did the 1957 Baltimore Orioles win the World Series?
No. The 1957 Baltimore Orioles did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1957 Baltimore Orioles play?
The 1957 Baltimore Orioles played home games at Memorial Stadium.
Who led the 1957 Baltimore Orioles in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Gus Triandos (19 HR, 72 RBI) and Connie Johnson (14-11, 3.20 ERA).
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