1983 Baltimore Orioles roster

32 players appeared for the Baltimore Orioles in the 1983 MLB season. They won the 1983 World Series, 4-1.

1983 Orioles roster: batting

1983 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.
Cal Ripken3B162663121211271020.318.371.888
Eddie Murray1B156582115178331115.306.393.930
Ken SingletonDH1515075214018840.276.393.829
Rich Dauer2B140459491085411.235.306.615
Dan FordDH103407631149559.280.328.768
Al BumbryCF1243786310433112.275.328.685
Rick DempseyC12834733804321.231.311.634
John ShelbyCF126325528452715.258.297.660
Gary RoenickeLF115323458419642.260.326.803
John LowensteinDH122310528715602.281.374.855
Leo Hernandez3B6420321506261.246.287.661
Jim DwyerDH10019637568381.286.382.887
Joe NolanC7318425515240.277.342.771
Lenn Sakata3B6613423343128.254.338.711
Bennie AyalaDH4710412234130.221.278.682
Glenn Gulliver3B2347510020.213.333.610
Mike YoungLF253656021.167.231.509
John SteferoC91125040.455.5711.117

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

1983 Orioles roster: pitching

1983 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.
Scott McGregorSP36361873.18260.0861.220
Storm DavisRP34291373.59200.11251.220
Mike BoddickerSP27261682.77179.01201.080
Dennis MartinezRP32257165.53153.0711.660
Sammy StewartRP581943.62144.1951.427
Mike FlanaganRP20201243.30125.1501.320
Tippy MartinezRP650932.35103.1811.0921
Jim PalmerSP1411544.2376.2341.370
Tim StoddardRP470436.0957.2501.639
Allan RamirezSP1110443.4757.0201.330
Dan MorogielloRP220012.3937.2151.301
Don WelchelRP110025.4026.2161.610
Bill SwaggertyRP72112.9121.271.340
Paul MirabellaRP32005.599.241.660

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.