1938 Baltimore Orioles roster

30 players appeared for the Baltimore Orioles in the 1938 MLB season.

1938 Orioles roster: batting

1938 Baltimore Orioles batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
George McQuinn14860210019512824.324.384.861
Red Kress150566741717795.302.378.786
Harlond Clift1495341191553411810.290.423.977
Beau Bell1475269113813841.262.350.765
Don Heffner141473471162691.245.341.661
Buster Mills123466661333467.285.350.723
Billy Sullivan111375351047498.277.316.697
Mel Mazzera8620433576291.279.329.755
Tommy Heath7019422442220.227.345.670
Glenn McQuillen4311614330130.284.308.627
Roy Hughes589616272133.281.361.736
Joe Grace1247716040.340.367.729
Ethan Allen1933410040.303.343.797
Sam Harshany112427000.292.370.662
Sig Gryska721310040.476.5421.208
Johnny Lucadello72013000.150.150.350

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1938 Orioles roster: pitching

1938 Baltimore Orioles pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Bobo NewsomP444020165.08329.22261.601
Lefty MillsP302710125.31210.11341.580
Oral HildebrandP23238105.69163.0661.640
Russ VanattaP2512476.06104.0351.720
Jim WalkupP18131126.8094.0281.910
Ed ColeP366155.1888.2261.853
Fred JohnsonP176375.6169.0241.713
Les TietjeP178257.5562.0151.950
Ed LinkeP212177.9439.2182.340
Julio BonettiP170236.3528.171.910
Emil BildilliP53127.0621.2112.030
Harry KimberlinP11003.388.011.380
Bill TrotterP11015.638.011.000
Glenn LiebhardtP20006.003.011.330

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.