1971 Baltimore Orioles Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 101-57
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,033,035, Avg. 16,141
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Won League Championship Series
American League Championship Series - Defeated Oakland Athletics 3-0
World Series - Lost to Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3
Manager: Earl Weaver (101-57)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1971 Baltimore Orioles Statistics
1971 Baltimore Orioles Results

The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1971 season with a record of 101 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division.

The Orioles paced the league with 742 runs. Baltimore allowed 530 runs, least in the league. Frank Robinson led the team with 28 home runs, while Davey Johnson, Boog Powell, Brooks Robinson and Don Buford each walloped 20 or more as well. Frank Robinson accounted for 99 RBI. Merv Rettenmund topped all regular batters by hitting .318. Dave McNally paced the squad with 21 wins, and Mike Cuellar, Pat Dobson and Jim Palmer each added 15 or more victories as well Jim Palmer recorded a 2.68 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Earl Weaver coached the team. The 1971 Baltimore Orioles won the League Championship Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Don BaylorRFRRJune 28, 19496'1"190Austin, TX USA
Mark BelangerSSRRJune 8, 19446'1"170Pittsfield, MA USA
Paul BlairCFRRFebruary 1, 19446'0"168Cushing, OK USA
Dave BoswellPRRJanuary 20, 19456'3"185Baltimore, MD USA
Don BufordLFBRFebruary 2, 19375'7"160Linden, TX USA
Terry CrowleyRFLLFebruary 16, 19476'0"180Staten Island, NY USA
Mike CuellarPLLMay 8, 19376'0"165Las Villas, Cuba
Clay DalrympleCLRDecember 3, 19366'0"195Chico, CA USA
Jerry DaVanon2BRRAugust 21, 19455'11"175Oceanside, CA USA
Pat DobsonPRRFebruary 12, 19426'3"190Buffalo, NY USA
Tom DukesPRRAugust 31, 19426'2"185Knoxville, TN USA
Andy EtchebarrenCRRJune 20, 19436'1"190Whittier, CA USA
Bobby GrichSSRRJanuary 15, 19496'2"180Muskegon, MI USA
Dick HallPRRSeptember 27, 19306'6"200St. Louis, MO USA
Jim HardinPRRAugust 6, 19436'0"175Morris Chapel, TN USA
Elrod HendricksCLRDecember 22, 19406'1"175Charlotte Amalie, St V.I.
Grant JacksonPBLSeptember 28, 19426'0"180Fostoria, OH USA
Davey Johnson2BRRJanuary 30, 19436'1"170Orlando, FL USA
Dave LeonhardPRRJanuary 22, 19415'11"165Arlington, VA USA
Dave McNallyPRLOctober 31, 19425'11"185Billings, MT USA
Curt MottonLFRRSeptember 24, 19405'8"164Darnell, LA USA
Jim PalmerPRROctober 15, 19456'3"190New York, NY USA
Orlando PenaPRRNovember 17, 19335'11"154Victoria de las Tunas, Cuba
Boog Powell1BLRAugust 17, 19416'4"230Lakeland, FL USA
Merv RettenmundRFRRJune 6, 19435'10"190Flint, MI USA
Pete RichertPLLOctober 29, 19395'11"165Floral Park, NY USA
Brooks Robinson3BRRMay 18, 19376'1"180Little Rock, AR USA
Frank RobinsonRFRRAugust 31, 19356'1"183Beaumont, TX USA
Chico SalmonIFRRDecember 3, 19405'10"160Colon, Co Panama
Tom ShopayRFLRFebruary 21, 19455'9"160Bristol, CT USA
Eddie WattPRRApril 4, 19415'10"183Lamoni, IA USA



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