1967 Bluefield Orioles Roster
Team Record: 42-25
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Joe Altobelli (42-25)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bluefield, West Virginia
Ballpark: Bowen Field
Attendance: 34,119, Avg. 1,018
The Bluefield Orioles of the Appalachian League ended the 1967 season with a record of 42 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Orioles plated 327 runs and allowed 282 runs. Don Baylor and Larry Johnson each recorded 47 runs batted in. Don Baylor led all regular batters by connecting at a .346 clip. Winston Presley topped the team with 7 wins, while David Harter recorded a 1.45 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1967 Bluefield Orioles who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Lew Beasley, Bobby Grich, Dave Johnson, Johnny Oates, Don Baylor and Leon Brown.
Joe Altobelli served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Greg Arnold | R | R | February 14, 1949 | 6'1" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
Donald Barker | R | R | 6'3" | 170 | ||
Don Baylor | R | R | June 28, 1949 | 6'1" | 190 | Austin, TX US |
Lew Beasley | L | R | August 27, 1948 | 5'10" | 172 | Sparta, VA US |
Leon Brown | R | R | November 16, 1948 | 6'0" | 185 | Sacramento, CA US |
Randolph Coon | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
Harold Cuyler | R | R | October 18, 1945 | 5'10" | 175 | |
Michael Dugan | R | R | 5'10" | 152 | ||
David Ekelund | L | L | 6'1" | 190 | ||
Herman Grant | L | R | January 17, 1947 | 6'3" | 190 | |
Bobby Grich | R | R | January 15, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | Muskegon, MI US |
David Harter | L | L | January 30, 1949 | 5'11" | 175 | |
Wayne Hoots | L | R | 6'1" | 188 | ||
Julian Janez | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
Dave Johnson | R | R | October 4, 1948 | 6'1" | 183 | Abilene, TX US |
Larry Johnson | R | R | November 4, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | |
Frank Joyal | L | R | January 7, 1947 | 5'10" | 185 | Burlington, VT US |
Richard LeBlanc | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
Alan Lemerande | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
Stanley Martin | S | R | December 7, 1948 | 5'10" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Jerry Meadows | R | R | 6'4" | 195 | ||
James Murrel | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Ron Norris | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
Johnny Oates | L | R | January 21, 1946 | 5'11" | 188 | Sylva, NC US |
Larry Piquet | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
Winston Presley | R | R | April 10, 1949 | 6'0" | 167 | |
William Ray | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
Anthony Sellari | R | R | 6'1" | 189 | ||
Ron Shelton | R | R | September 15, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | Whittier, CA US |
Ronald Shelton | R | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
Robert Sorrentino | L | L | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Ronny Stewart | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
James Thomas | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
Israel Torres | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
Edward Watts | R | R | March 27, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.