1984 Baltimore Orioles
Record: 87-73
Finish: 2nd in AL Central Division
Runs Scored: 760
Runs Allowed: 680
Exp W-L: 88-72
 
Ballpark: Camden Yards
Attendance: 2,334,315
Manager: Matt Ida II

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 85-52, 2nd in the American League
AA: 96-41, 1st in the American League
A: 82-55, 1st in the American League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF  Lonnie Smith 28 156 629 106 174 26 13 18 78 61 24 68 83 .277 .352 .445 .797 100.1 22.0 1.0
1B #Chili Davis 24 155 571 92 140 28 1 15 72 1 1 85 94 .245 .341 .377 .717 75.1 14.2 2.1
2B #Bump Wills 31 157 566 95 187 27 11 7 79 57 26 68 75 .330 .402 .454 .856 96.6 24.5 6.8
RF  Dwight Evans 32 148 549 83 143 24 1 26 74 7 5 76 123 .260 .349 .450 .799 84.4 18.2 3.9
CF *Dan Briggs 31 130 504 58 123 17 1 8 58 4 3 27 67 .244 .285 .329 .614 45.6 4.9 2.0
CF #Paul Householder 25 107 320 44 91 17 3 10 55 6 2 44 47 .284 .370 .450 .820 55.0 13.2 2.6
SS #Tony Bernazard 27 125 322 29 85 14 0 7 42 2 3 37 34 .264 .335 .373 .708 41.5 7.7 4.3
C *Joe Lefebvre 28 101 306 37 68 11 4 7 56 12 7 30 59 .222 .296 .353 .649 35.1 4.3 2.2
CF *John Hale 30 87 280 29 63 13 1 2 35 1 0 37 52 .225 .317 .300 .617 28.4 3.6 2.2
1B  Sixto Lezcano 30 111 273 42 63 10 0 12 47 2 1 35 57 .231 .315 .399 .714 36.6 6.4 0.7
C #Biff Pocoroba 30 73 255 29 76 22 1 4 33 1 1 17 12 .298 .343 .439 .782 34.0 7.7 2.0
SS  Rich Dauer 31 84 252 23 58 16 0 2 22 0 1 11 6 .230 .262 .317 .580 18.5 0.7 4.1
3B *Dan Driessen 32 86 232 27 48 7 1 5 28 1 0 17 37 .207 .254 .310 .564 19.1 0.3 2.4
3B  Bob Horner 26 56 193 31 48 10 1 8 28 0 1 27 20 .249 .339 .435 .775 26.9 5.3 1.6
SS  Rod Gilbreath 31 84 129 15 37 3 2 2 18 0 2 13 21 .287 .350 .388 .737 17.5 3.8 1.6
C *Ernie Whitt 32 36 66 15 21 4 1 2 8 0 0 10 8 .318 .403 .500 .903 12.3 3.1 0.4
C  Alex Trevino 26 5 16 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 .188 .375 .563 1.1 0.0 0.1
2B  Mario Ramirez 26 15 11 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .091 .167 .182 .348 0.1 0.0 0.2
  Team Totals 28.9 1716 5474 760 1429 251 42 135 736 155 77 603 800 .261 .334 .396 .730 728.0 139.8 40.2
  Rank among 12 AL teams 11 5 7 11 3 4 5 2 10 1 7 6 3 5 5 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Don Demola 31 16 11 .593 36 36 0 285.0 241 95 37 22 247 3.00 20.8
 Jay Howell 28 23 3 .885 34 34 0 238.3 234 95 20 74 137 3.59 16.3
 Bill Caudill 27 9 15 .375 34 34 0 220.0 225 95 16 92 149 3.89 8.7
*Dave Righetti 25 12 11 .522 30 30 0 208.3 207 100 24 70 133 4.32 8.2
 Tommy Boggs 28 7 12 .368 32 22 5 162.7 187 93 26 34 104 5.15 2.2
 Dennis Leonard 33 7 3 .700 33 4 1 88.7 86 34 7 27 46 3.45 6.5
 John Pacella 27 6 5 .545 67 0 1 77.3 68 27 2 46 69 3.14 5.8
 Bill Atkinson 29 2 3 .400 39 0 1 60.7 55 23 4 18 37 3.41 3.9
 Steve Farr 27 4 9 .308 56 0 36 59.7 63 26 6 19 38 3.92 6.4
 Charlie Lea 27 0 1 .000 11 0 0 23.3 27 19 2 15 12 7.33 0.0
 John Montefusco 34 0 0 .000 4 0 0 10.3 9 2 1 3 4 1.74 1.0
 Jim Kern 35 1 0 1.000 6 0 1 6.7 6 0 0 3 2 0.00 1.4
Team Totals 29.3 87 73 .544 382 160 45 1440.9 1408 609 145 423 978 3.80 81.0
Rank among 12 AL teams 5 5 3 5 8 3 12 4 3 2 4  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 32.1
J.Lefebvre 687.7 76 80 470 27 7 0 .986 34.9
B.Pocoroba 579.3 66 69 371 38 5 0 .988 33.8
E.Whitt 130.0 15 17 90 6 2 0 .980 41.7
A.Trevino 37.3 4 5 28 1 0 0 1.000 16.7
J.Hale 3.7 0 1 1 0 1 0 .500 0.0
Team Total 1438.0 161 172 960 72 15 0 .986 34.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.68
C.Davis 1344.7 150 151 1615 114 18 136 .990 11.57
D.Briggs 84.0 10 11 90 7 0 12 1.000 10.39
B.Horner 3.8 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 7.11
D.Driessen 2.9 0 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 15.52
R.Gilbreath 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
B.Pocoroba 0.5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.9 160 168 1714 122 18 148 .990 11.50
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.70
B.Wills 1333.7 147 155 297 559 22 117 .975 5.78
R.Gilbreath 62.0 8 8 12 24 2 8 .947 5.23
T.Bernazard 43.0 5 6 5 14 2 2 .905 3.98
B.Horner 15.6 1 2 5 7 0 2 1.000 6.92
S.Lezcano 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.3 161 172 321 604 26 129 .973 5.72
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .951 2.74
D.Driessen 550.3 65 71 28 144 9 13 .950 2.81
B.Horner 421.4 48 50 28 93 8 8 .938 2.58
T.Bernazard 409.7 49 50 27 107 6 6 .957 2.94
R.Gilbreath 29.3 1 13 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.15
R.Dauer 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
J.Lefebvre 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Ramirez 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1420.4 163 189 86 350 23 27 .950 2.76
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.32
R.Dauer 666.3 81 82 102 319 13 44 .970 5.69
T.Bernazard 462.7 52 71 71 191 10 28 .963 5.10
R.Gilbreath 277.3 26 60 39 103 6 21 .959 4.61
M.Ramirez 34.3 1 14 7 11 0 3 1.000 4.72
Team Total 1440.7 160 227 219 624 29 96 .967 5.27
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.90
D.Briggs 963.7 112 112 137 6 1 1 .993 1.34
L.Smith 401.7 44 51 64 2 1 2 .985 1.48
S.Lezcano 38.7 0 17 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
J.Hale 15.5 2 2 3 1 0 1 1.000 2.32
J.Lefebvre 7.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
P.Householder 3.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Gilbreath 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.1 159 186 212 10 2 4 .991 1.40
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.56
P.Householder 631.7 75 80 166 4 0 2 1.000 2.42
J.Hale 396.1 46 51 98 2 0 1 1.000 2.27
S.Lezcano 125.0 12 24 34 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
C.Davis 13.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38
D.Briggs 11.3 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
L.Smith 11.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
D.Evans 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
D.Driessen 2.9 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.10
J.Lefebvre 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Gilbreath 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1197.0 135 171 308 6 0 3 1.000 2.36
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.05
D.Evans 1260.3 139 146 256 10 1 3 .996 1.90
J.Hale 261.9 32 32 45 2 1 1 .979 1.62
L.Smith 52.0 6 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.56
P.Householder 45.0 6 8 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.40
J.Lefebvre 34.0 4 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.32
S.Lezcano 13.3 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.03
C.Davis 9.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
R.Gilbreath 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1678.6 189 201 329 12 2 4 .994 1.83
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.12
D.Demola 285.0 36 36 15 34 1 2 .980 1.55
J.Howell 238.3 34 34 12 41 4 3 .930 2.00
B.Caudill 220.0 34 34 22 42 2 1 .970 2.62
D.Righetti 208.3 30 30 13 35 0 2 1.000 2.07
T.Boggs 162.7 22 32 10 27 2 4 .949 2.05
D.Leonard 88.7 4 33 6 17 3 1 .885 2.33
J.Pacella 77.3 0 67 1 11 1 0 .923 1.40
B.Atkinson 60.7 0 39 5 8 0 0 1.000 1.93
S.Farr 59.7 0 56 6 11 0 4 1.000 2.56
C.Lea 23.3 0 11 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.93
J.Montefusco 10.3 0 4 0 1 1 0 .500 0.87
J.Kern 6.7 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1440.9 160 382 92 230 14 17 .958 2.01
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Wills .330
On-Base Pct Wills .402
Slugging Pct Wills .454
OPS Wills .856
XR Smith 100.1
Games Wills 157
At-Bats Smith 629
Runs Smith 106
Hits Wills 187
Total Bases Smith 280
Singles Wills 142
Doubles Davis 28
Triples Smith 13
Homeruns Evans 26
RBIs Wills 79
Stolen Bases Smith 61
Caught Stealing Wills 26
Walks Davis 85
Strikeouts Evans 123
ERA Demola 3.00
Wins Howell 23
Losses Caudill 15
Winning Pct Howell .885
Saves Farr 36
Games Pitched Pacella 67
Games Started Demola 36
Complete Games Demola 8
Shutouts Boggs, Demola, Righetti 1
Innings Pitched Demola 285.0
Hits Allowed Demola 241
Homeruns Allowed Demola 37
Strikeouts Demola 247
Walks Allowed Caudill 92
Walks per 9IP Demola 0.7
Hits per 9IP Demola 7.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Demola 7.8
WHiP Demola 0.92
OAVG Demola .225
OOBP Demola .242
OSLG Demola .374
OOPS Demola .616
Team All-Stars
Don Demola
Jay Howell
Bump Wills
Player Salaries
Dwight Evans $ 14,000,000
Biff Pocoroba $ 5,000,000
Don Demola $ 4,500,500
Bill Caudill $ 4,250,000
Bump Wills $ 4,200,000
Jay Howell $ 3,528,571
Bob Horner $ 3,500,000
Dan Driessen $ 3,200,000
Dennis Leonard $ 3,000,003
Lonnie Smith $ 2,400,000
Dan Briggs $ 2,142,857
Sixto Lezcano $ 2,000,000
Dave Righetti $ 1,528,571
Rod Gilbreath $ 1,500,500
Ernie Whitt $ 808,000
Sandy Wihtol $ 458,571
Tony Bernazard $ 300,000
Tommy Boggs $ 300,000
Rich Dauer $ 300,000
Chili Davis $ 300,000
Paul Householder $ 300,000
Steve Farr $ 300,000
Mario Ramirez $ 300,000
Bill Atkinson $ 300,000
Charlie Lea $ 300,000
Joe Lefebvre $ 300,000
John Pacella $ 300,000
Alex Trevino $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Traded Mike Schmidt
Tom Johnson
Francisco Barrios
Jim Wilhelm
Sheldon Mallory
Boston (N) Dwight Evans
Dan Briggs
Dick Baney
John Montefusco
Don Hahn
2/2 Traded Dave Rosello
Bill Almon
Gil Patterson
Dick Davis
Jerry Turner
$10,000,000
Philadelphia Dave Laroche
Enzo Hernandez
Allen Ripley
Steve Staggs
2/2 Traded Dave Laroche
Al Nipper
Enzo Hernandez
Don Hahn
Dick Baney
Toronto Danny Ainge
$9,157,403
2/2 Traded Allen Ripley Toronto Ivan Dejesus
2/9 Signed     Rod Gilbreath
2/14 Signed     Don Demola
3/4 Traded Dave Winfield Colorado Ned Yost
4/3 Released Mike Beard    
4/3 Released Ned Yost    
4/3 Released Rich Gale    
4/3 Signed     Ernie Whitt
5/1 Traded Chico Walker
Jim Kern
Pittsburgh Dan Driessen
7/1 Traded Joe Hesketh
John Montefusco
Detroit Biff Pocoroba
$1,722,489
7/31 Traded Mike Brown
John Hale
John Fulgham
Detroit Bob Horner
Sandy Wihtol