Baltimore Orioles (1882–1889)
8 seasons from 1882 to 1889
The Baltimore Orioles played from 1882 to 1889, a total of 8 seasons. The franchise's all-time record is 403-519 (.437). They have not won a World Series.
- 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.
- Win% (Winning Percentage):
- Wins divided by games decided.
Data updated
8 seasons
| Year | League | W | L | Win% | Finish | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | AA | 70 | 65 | .519 | 5 | - |
| 1888 | AA | 57 | 80 | .416 | 5 | - |
| 1887 | AA | 77 | 58 | .570 | 3 | - |
| 1886 | AA | 48 | 83 | .366 | 8 | - |
| 1885 | AA | 41 | 68 | .376 | 8 | - |
| 1884 | AA | 63 | 43 | .594 | 6 | - |
| 1883 | AA | 28 | 68 | .292 | 8 | - |
| 1882 | AA | 19 | 54 | .260 | 6 | - |
Baltimore Orioles: the seasons in brief
The table below lists all 8 seasons filed under the BL2 team code, from 1882 to 1889. The first season, 1882, finished 19-54, 6th; the most recent, 1889, finished 70-65, 5th. For 1883, the table shows 28 wins and 68 losses, 8th in the American Association. For 1884, the table shows 63 wins and 43 losses, 6th in the American Association. For 1885, the table shows 41 wins and 68 losses, 8th in the American Association. In 1886 the Baltimore Orioles went 48-83 (.366), 8th in the American Association. For 1887, the table shows 77 wins and 58 losses, 3rd in the American Association. In 1888 the Baltimore Orioles went 57-80 (.416), 5th in the American Association.
In 1889 the Baltimore Orioles went 70-65 (.519), 5th in the American Association. All of these seasons belong to the American Association. The Baltimore Orioles peaked in 1884, going 63-43. The low point was 1882, at 19-54 (.260). The most wins in one season came in 1887, with 77. None of the Baltimore Orioles seasons here ended with a title or a postseason berth. The Baltimore Orioles seasons here roll up into the Baltimore Orioles franchise page. Each season listed leads to a full season page carrying the roster, leaders and league comparison, starting from 1889.
Baltimore Orioles: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the all-time record of the Baltimore Orioles?
- 403-519 across 8 seasons, .437.
- How many World Series have the Baltimore Orioles won?
- None on record under this team code.
- What seasons did the Baltimore Orioles play?
- From 1882 to 1889.