1971 Baltimore Orioles roster

29 players appeared for the Baltimore Orioles in the 1971 MLB season. They reached the 1971 World Series and lost 4-3.

1971 Orioles roster: batting

1971 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.
Brooks Robinson1565896716020920.272.341.754
Paul Blair14151675135104414.262.306.703
Davey Johnson1425106714418723.282.351.794
Mark Belanger1505006713303510.266.365.685
Merv Rettenmund14149181156117515.318.422.870
Frank Robinson1334558212828993.281.384.894
Don Buford12244999130195415.290.413.890
Boog Powell1284185910722921.256.379.839
Ellie Hendricks10131633799420.250.334.720
Andy Etchebarren7022221609291.270.321.749
Chico Salmon42841115270.179.205.466
Jerry Davanon38811419040.235.340.637
Tom Shopay47741019052.257.286.569
Curt Motton38531310480.189.317.751
Clay Dalrymple2349610160.204.409.695
Bobby Grich73079161.300.400.800
Terry Crowley182324010.174.269.443
Don Baylor1200010.000.600.600

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

1971 Orioles roster: pitching

1971 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.
Mike CuellarP38382093.08292.11241.120
Pat DobsonP38372082.90282.11871.101
Jim PalmerSP37372092.68282.01841.200
Dave McNallyP30302152.89224.1911.100
Grant JacksonRP299433.1377.2511.180
Dave LeonhardP126232.8354.0181.301
Dick HallP270664.9843.1261.451
Eddie WattP350311.8239.2261.1811
Tom DukesP280153.5238.1301.254
Pete RichertP350353.4736.1351.324
Orlando PenaP50013.0714.241.430

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.