🏆 World Series Champions

1983 Baltimore Orioles

98-64 • .605 Win% • 1st in AL E

The 1983 Baltimore Orioles went 98-64 (.605) finishing 1st in the AL E division. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 799 runs, allowed 652, and played home games at Memorial Stadium. Team leaders included Eddie Murray (33 HR, 111 RBI) and Scott McGregor (18-7, 3.18 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

98 Wins
64 Losses
.605 Win %
1st Rank
799 R 652 RA
Diff +147

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⚡ Quick Stats

799 Runs Scored
652 Runs Allowed
+147 Run Diff
2,036K Attendance

📈 vs. 1983 AL Average

Batting Avg .269 1% above the 1983 league average (.265)
OBP .339 4% above the 1983 league average (.327)
SLG .420 5% above the 1983 league average (.400)
Team ERA 3.63 11% better than the 1983 league average (4.06)
Runs Scored 799 10% above the 1983 league average (727 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMemorial Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,036,397
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Avg per Game 25,140

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1983

Batting Avg

1 Cal Ripken 0.318 2 Eddie Murray 0.306 3 Jim Dwyer 0.286 4 John Lowenstein 0.281 5 Dan Ford 0.280

Home Runs

1 Eddie Murray 33 2 Cal Ripken 27 3 Gary Roenicke 19 4 Ken Singleton 18 5 John Lowenstein 15

RBI

1 Eddie Murray 111 2 Cal Ripken 102 3 Ken Singleton 84 4 Gary Roenicke 64 5 John Lowenstein 60
1983 Baltimore Orioles — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cal Ripken 162 663 121 211 47 2 27 102 58 97 0 0.318
Eddie Murray 156 582 115 178 30 3 33 111 86 90 5 0.306
Ken Singleton 151 507 52 140 21 3 18 84 99 83 0 0.276
Rich Dauer 140 459 49 108 19 0 5 41 47 29 1 0.235
Dan Ford 103 407 63 114 30 4 9 55 29 55 9 0.280
Al Bumbry 124 378 63 104 14 4 3 31 31 33 12 0.275
Rick Dempsey 128 347 33 80 16 2 4 32 40 54 1 0.231
John Shelby 126 325 52 84 15 2 5 27 18 64 15 0.258
Gary Roenicke 115 323 45 84 13 0 19 64 30 35 2 0.260
John Lowenstein 122 310 52 87 13 2 15 60 49 55 2 0.281
Todd Cruz 81 221 16 46 9 1 3 27 15 52 3 0.208
Leo Hernandez 64 203 21 50 6 1 6 26 12 19 1 0.246
Jim Dwyer 100 196 37 56 17 1 8 38 31 29 1 0.286
Joe Nolan 73 184 25 51 11 1 5 24 16 31 0 0.277
Lenn Sakata 66 134 23 34 7 0 3 12 16 17 8 0.254
Benny Ayala 47 104 12 23 7 0 4 13 9 18 0 0.221
Aurelio Rodriguez 45 67 0 8 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 0.119
Glenn Gulliver 23 47 5 10 3 0 0 2 9 5 0 0.213
Tito Landrum 26 42 8 13 2 0 1 4 1 11 0 0.310
Mike Young 25 36 5 6 2 1 0 2 2 8 1 0.167
John Stefero 9 11 2 5 1 0 0 4 3 2 0 0.455
Mike Boddicker 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Bonner 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Storm Davis 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Flanagan 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Huppert 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dennis Martinez 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tippy Martinez 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott McGregor 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Mirabella 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Morogiello 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Palmer 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Allan Ramirez 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sammy Stewart 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim Stoddard 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Swaggerty 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Don Welchel 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1983

ERA

1 Tippy Martinez 2.35 2 Dan Morogiello 2.39 3 Mike Boddicker 2.77 4 Scott McGregor 3.18 5 Mike Flanagan 3.30

Wins

1 Scott McGregor 18 2 Mike Boddicker 16 3 Storm Davis 13 4 Mike Flanagan 12 5 Tippy Martinez 9

Strikeouts

1 Storm Davis 125 2 Mike Boddicker 120 3 Sammy Stewart 95 4 Scott McGregor 86 5 Tippy Martinez 81
1983 Baltimore Orioles — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Scott McGregor 18 7 3.18 36 36 0 260.0 271 92 45 86
Storm Davis 13 7 3.59 34 29 0 200.1 180 80 64 125
Mike Boddicker 16 8 2.77 27 26 0 179.0 141 55 52 120
Dennis Martinez 7 16 5.53 32 25 0 153.0 209 94 45 71
Sammy Stewart 9 4 3.62 58 1 7 144.1 138 58 67 95
Mike Flanagan 12 4 3.30 20 20 0 125.1 135 46 31 50
Tippy Martinez 9 3 2.35 65 0 21 103.1 76 27 37 81
Jim Palmer 5 4 4.23 14 11 0 76.2 86 36 19 34
Tim Stoddard 4 3 6.09 47 0 9 57.2 65 39 29 50
Allan Ramirez 4 4 3.47 11 10 0 57.0 46 22 30 20
Dan Morogiello 0 1 2.39 22 0 1 37.2 39 10 10 15
Don Welchel 0 2 5.40 11 0 0 26.2 33 16 10 16
Bill Swaggerty 1 1 2.91 7 2 0 21.2 23 7 6 7
Paul Mirabella 0 0 5.59 3 2 0 9.2 9 6 7 4

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
BAL def. CHA 3-1
World Series
BAL def. PHI 4-1

👥 Roster (37)

Benny Ayala Mike Boddicker Bobby Bonner Al Bumbry Todd Cruz Rich Dauer Storm Davis Rick Dempsey Jim Dwyer Mike Flanagan Dan Ford Glenn Gulliver +25 more

37 players

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The 1983 Baltimore Orioles in brief

In 1983 the Baltimore Orioles posted a 98-64 mark (.605) and finished 1st in the AL East. The club won the World Series and took the division title. Runs came in at 799 scored against 652 allowed (+147). Against a league average of .265, the 1983 Baltimore Orioles batted .269. The staff ERA of 3.63 was 11% better than the league average of 4.06.

Home games were played at Memorial Stadium, where 2,036,397 fans came through the gates. Eddie Murray topped the Baltimore Orioles with 33 home runs. Scott McGregor was the top winner, with 18 victories. Storm Davis struck out 125, the most on the club. In the AL Championship Series, the Baltimore Orioles beat CHA 3-1. The World Series ended in a win against PHI 4-1.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1983 Baltimore Orioles

What was the 1983 Baltimore Orioles record?
The 1983 Baltimore Orioles finished 98-64 (.605 win pct).
Did the 1983 Baltimore Orioles win the World Series?
Yes. The 1983 Baltimore Orioles won the World Series.
Who led the 1983 Baltimore Orioles in home runs?
Eddie Murray led the 1983 Baltimore Orioles with 33 home runs.
What was the 1983 Baltimore Orioles team ERA?
The 1983 Baltimore Orioles posted a team ERA of 3.63.
Where did the 1983 Baltimore Orioles play?
The 1983 Baltimore Orioles played home games at Memorial Stadium.
Who led the 1983 Baltimore Orioles in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Eddie Murray (33 HR, 111 RBI) and Scott McGregor (18-7, 3.18 ERA).
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