1974 Miami Orioles Roster
Team Record: 74-58
Finished 3rd in the FSL's South Division
Manager: George Farson (74-58)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Miami, Florida
Ballpark: Miami Stadium
Attendance: 50,194, Avg. 761
The Miami Orioles of the Florida State League ended the 1974 season with a record of 74 wins and 58 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Orioles tallied 499 runs and surrendered 423 runs. Willie Royster and Eddie Murray paced Miami with 12 home runs apiece. Willie Royster accounted for 66 RBI. Eddie Murray led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .289 average. Dennis Martínez topped the team with 15 wins, while Tony Chevez recorded a 1.57 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Eddie Murray, Tony Chevez, Bobby Brown, John Flinn, Gil Rondón, Mike Flanagan, Willie Royster and Dennis Martínez were all players from the 1974 Miami Orioles who played in the Majors during their careers.
George Farson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Agosto | R | R | November 2, 1953 | 6'1" | 150 | |
| Donald Benedetti | L | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Bobby Brown | S | R | May 25, 1954 | 6'2" | 190 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Kenny Califano | L | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Tony Chevez | R | R | June 20, 1953 | 5'11" | 177 | Telica, NI |
| Nathaniel Clayton | L | R | 6'0" | 205 | ||
| Richard Cuoco | S | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Gregory Davis | R | R | 6'2" | |||
| Alan Drechsler | S | L | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Jeff Feramisco | R | R | February 18, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Mike Flanagan | L | L | December 16, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | Manchester, NH US |
| John Flinn | R | R | September 2, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | Merced, CA US |
| Jerry Hollyfield | R | R | 6'0" | 198 | ||
| Earl Howell | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Timothy Hoyles | L | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Richard Katz | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Dennis Martínez | R | R | May 14, 1954 | 6'1" | 160 | Granada, NI |
| Dennis McMillian | R | R | 6'0" | 198 | ||
| LeRoy McPike | R | R | August 12, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Eddie Murray | S | R | February 24, 1956 | 6'2" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| David Obal | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Leonardo Ortiz | R | R | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Marty Parrill | L | R | October 16, 1951 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Russell Peach | L | L | August 23, 1951 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Steven Pope | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Richard Reichle | S | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Gil Rondón | R | R | November 18, 1953 | 6'2" | 200 | Bronx, NY US |
| Willie Royster | R | R | April 11, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | Clarksville, VA US |
| Cass Safrit | R | R | August 21, 1951 | 5'8" | 165 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Myrl Smith | R | L | March 22, 1952 | 6'3" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Jacobo Urena | R | R | 6'0" | 168 | ||
| Robert Volk | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Don Whiting | L | L | 6'0" | 195 |
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.
