1997 Baltimore Orioles roster: 98-64

Team stats and league rank

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 28 clubs that season.

1997 Orioles roster: batting

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1997 Baltimore Orioles batting

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
CRCal Ripken	3B	162	615	79	166	17	84	1	.270	.331	.733
RPRafael Palmeiro	1B	158	614	95	156	38	110	5	.254	.329	.815
BABrady Anderson	CF	151	590	97	170	18	73	18	.288	.393	.863
BSB.J. Surhoff	LF	147	528	80	150	18	88	1	.284	.345	.803
MBMike Bordick	SS	153	509	55	120	7	46	0	.236	.283	.601
RARoberto Alomar	2B	112	412	64	137	14	60	9	.333	.390	.890
JHJeffrey Hammonds	LF	118	397	71	105	21	55	15	.264	.323	.809
CHChris Hoiles	C	99	320	45	83	12	49	1	.259	.375	.794
LWLenny Webster	C	98	259	29	66	7	37	0	.255	.317	.691
JRJeff Reboulet	2B	99	228	26	54	4	27	3	.237	.307	.636
TTTony Tarasco	LF	100	166	26	34	7	26	2	.205	.313	.704
EDEric Davis	RF	42	158	29	48	8	25	6	.304	.358	.883
ALAaron Ledesma	3B	43	88	24	31	2	11	1	.352	.437	.937
JWJerome Walton	LF	26	68	8	20	3	9	0	.294	.333	.775
DDDave Dellucci	LF	17	27	3	6	1	3	0	.222	.344	.714
Tim Laker	C	7	14	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.118	.118
MRMel Rosario	C	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
DCDanny Clyburn	LF	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
CGCharlie Greene	C	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000

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

1997 Orioles roster: pitching

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1997 Baltimore Orioles pitching

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	GS↓iGS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
MMMike Mussina	SP	33	33	15	8	3.20	224.2	218	1.12	0
SEScott Erickson	SP	34	33	16	7	3.69	221.2	131	1.26	0
JKJimmy Key	RP	34	34	16	10	3.43	212.1	141	1.38	0
SKScott Kamieniecki	RP	30	30	10	6	4.01	179.1	109	1.37	0
Arthur Rhodes	RP	53	0	10	3	3.02	95.1	102	1.06	1
SBShawn Boskie	SP	28	9	6	6	6.43	77.0	50	1.57	1
ABArmando Benitez	RP	71	0	4	5	2.45	73.1	106	1.25	9
TMTerry Mathews	RP	57	0	4	4	4.41	63.1	39	1.56	1
RMRandy Myers	RP	61	0	2	3	1.51	59.2	56	1.16	45
JOJesse Orosco	RP	71	0	6	3	2.32	50.1	46	1.17	0
RKRick Krivda	RP	10	10	4	2	6.30	50.0	29	1.70	0
Alan Mills	RP	39	0	2	3	4.89	38.2	32	1.91	0
BWBrian Williams	RP	13	0	0	0	3.00	24.0	14	1.58	0
NRNerio Rodriguez	RP	6	2	2	1	4.91	22.0	11	1.32	0
RCRocky Coppinger	RP	5	4	1	1	6.30	20.0	22	1.85	0
EYEsteban Yan	RP	3	2	0	1	15.83	9.2	4	2.79	0

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

Results

1. Apr 2, 1997vs KCW 4-2
2. Apr 3, 1997vs KCW 6-4
3. Apr 4, 1997@ TEXW 5-4
4. Apr 5, 1997@ TEXW 9-7
5. Apr 6, 1997@ TEXL 3-9
6. Apr 7, 1997@ KCL 5-6
7. Apr 9, 1997@ KCW 4-2
8. Apr 11, 1997vs TEXW 9-3
9. Apr 13, 1997vs TEXW 9-0
10. Apr 14, 1997vs MINW 4-2
11. Apr 15, 1997vs MINW 3-1
12. Apr 16, 1997@ CHWL 3-9
13. Apr 17, 1997@ CHWW 1-0
14. Apr 20, 1997@ BOSW 11-1
15. Apr 21, 1997@ BOSL 2-4
16. Apr 22, 1997vs CHWW 3-2
17. Apr 23, 1997vs CHWL 9-11
18. Apr 24, 1997vs BOSL 1-2
19. Apr 25, 1997vs BOSW 2-0
20. Apr 26, 1997vs BOSW 14-5
21. Apr 27, 1997vs BOSL 7-13
22. Apr 29, 1997@ MINW 6-4
23. Apr 30, 1997@ MINW 12-3
24. May 1, 1997@ MINW 3-2
25. May 2, 1997vs ATHW 7-1
26. May 3, 1997vs ATHL 3-4
27. May 4, 1997vs ATHW 11-0
28. May 5, 1997vs LAAL 2-7
29. May 6, 1997vs LAAW 8-4
30. May 7, 1997vs LAAW 3-0
31. May 8, 1997vs SEAW 13-3
32. May 9, 1997vs SEAL 2-8
33. May 10, 1997vs SEAL 2-3
34. May 11, 1997vs SEAW 9-5
35. May 12, 1997@ ATHW 5-1
36. May 13, 1997@ ATHW 7-3
37. May 14, 1997@ LAAL 5-6
38. May 15, 1997@ LAAL 2-3
39. May 16, 1997@ SEAW 6-3
40. May 17, 1997@ SEAW 4-3
41. May 18, 1997@ SEAW 8-7
42. May 20, 1997vs DETW 4-3
43. May 21, 1997vs DETW 2-0
44. May 23, 1997@ CLEL 1-6
45. May 24, 1997@ CLEW 8-3
46. May 25, 1997@ CLEL 6-7
47. May 26, 1997@ NYYW 8-6
48. May 27, 1997@ NYYW 10-6
49. May 28, 1997@ DETW 8-1
50. May 30, 1997vs CLEW 3-0
51. May 30, 1997vs CLEW 3-0
52. May 31, 1997vs CLEW 8-5
53. Jun 3, 1997vs NYYW 7-5
54. Jun 4, 1997vs NYYW 9-7
55. Jun 6, 1997@ CHWL 3-7
56. Jun 7, 1997@ CHWL 0-1
57. Jun 8, 1997@ CHWW 2-1
58. Jun 9, 1997@ CHWW 10-2
59. Jun 10, 1997@ BOSW 7-2
60. Jun 10, 1997@ BOSW 4-2
61. Jun 11, 1997@ BOSL 1-10
62. Jun 12, 1997@ BOSL 5-9
63. Jun 13, 1997@ ATLW 4-3
64. Jun 14, 1997@ ATLW 6-4
65. Jun 15, 1997@ ATLW 5-3
66. Jun 16, 1997vs WSHL 4-6
67. Jun 17, 1997vs WSHW 5-4
68. Jun 18, 1997vs WSHL 0-1
69. Jun 20, 1997@ TORL 0-3
70. Jun 21, 1997@ TORW 5-1
71. Jun 22, 1997@ TORW 5-2
72. Jun 23, 1997@ MILL 0-5
73. Jun 24, 1997@ MILW 6-2
74. Jun 25, 1997@ MILW 9-1
75. Jun 26, 1997vs TORL 0-3
76. Jun 27, 1997vs TORL 1-2
77. Jun 28, 1997vs TORL 2-5
78. Jun 29, 1997vs TORL 2-3
79. Jun 30, 1997vs PHIW 8-1
80. Jul 1, 1997vs PHIW 4-1
81. Jul 2, 1997vs PHIW 10-6
82. Jul 3, 1997@ DETW 10-1
83. Jul 4, 1997@ DETL 8-11
84. Jul 4, 1997@ DETW 4-3
85. Jul 5, 1997@ DETL 5-6
86. Jul 6, 1997@ DETL 9-14
87. Jul 11, 1997vs MILL 1-3
88. Jul 12, 1997vs MILL 2-3
89. Jul 13, 1997vs MILL 4-6
90. Jul 14, 1997vs TORW 9-5
91. Jul 15, 1997vs TORW 8-4
92. Jul 16, 1997vs BOSL 1-4
93. Jul 17, 1997vs BOSL 9-12
94. Jul 18, 1997vs CHWL 0-3
95. Jul 19, 1997vs CHWW 8-3
96. Jul 20, 1997vs CHWL 2-10
97. Jul 21, 1997@ TEXW 5-1
98. Jul 22, 1997@ TEXW 9-3
99. Jul 23, 1997@ TEXW 3-2
100. Jul 25, 1997@ MINL 2-5
101. Jul 26, 1997@ MINW 2-1
102. Jul 27, 1997@ MINW 9-0
103. Jul 28, 1997vs TEXW 7-2
104. Jul 29, 1997vs TEXW 5-4
105. Jul 30, 1997vs TEXW 3-1
106. Jul 31, 1997@ ATHW 4-0
107. Aug 1, 1997@ ATHL 1-2
108. Aug 2, 1997@ ATHW 13-3
109. Aug 3, 1997@ ATHW 7-5
110. Aug 5, 1997@ SEAL 3-4
111. Aug 6, 1997@ SEAW 4-3
112. Aug 8, 1997@ LAAW 6-2
113. Aug 9, 1997@ LAAL 3-4
114. Aug 10, 1997@ LAAW 4-3
115. Aug 12, 1997vs ATHW 8-0
116. Aug 13, 1997vs ATHL 2-4
117. Aug 15, 1997vs SEAW 4-3
118. Aug 15, 1997vs SEAL 3-8
119. Aug 16, 1997vs LAAW 10-9
120. Aug 17, 1997vs LAAW 5-4
121. Aug 18, 1997vs LAAW 2-1
122. Aug 19, 1997@ KCW 12-9
123. Aug 19, 1997@ KCL 2-9
124. Aug 20, 1997@ KCW 4-2
125. Aug 21, 1997@ KCW 4-3
126. Aug 22, 1997vs MINW 3-1
127. Aug 23, 1997vs MINW 5-4
128. Aug 24, 1997vs MINW 5-1
129. Aug 26, 1997vs KCL 4-5
130. Aug 27, 1997vs KCW 7-3
131. Aug 28, 1997vs KCL 1-5
132. Aug 29, 1997vs NYMW 4-3
133. Aug 30, 1997vs NYML 6-13
134. Aug 31, 1997vs NYML 1-4
135. Sep 1, 1997@ MIAL 4-10
136. Sep 2, 1997@ MIAL 2-3
137. Sep 3, 1997@ MIAL 6-7
138. Sep 4, 1997@ NYYW 5-2
139. Sep 5, 1997@ NYYW 13-9
140. Sep 6, 1997@ NYYW 4-1
141. Sep 7, 1997@ NYYL 3-10
142. Sep 8, 1997@ CLEL 1-2
143. Sep 9, 1997@ CLEW 9-3
144. Sep 11, 1997vs NYYL 2-14
145. Sep 12, 1997vs NYYL 5-13
146. Sep 13, 1997vs NYYW 6-1
147. Sep 14, 1997vs NYYL 2-8
148. Sep 15, 1997vs CLEW 6-5
149. Sep 15, 1997vs CLEL 1-4
150. Sep 16, 1997vs CLEL 2-4
151. Sep 16, 1997vs CLEW 7-2
152. Sep 17, 1997vs MILL 3-8
153. Sep 18, 1997vs MILW 4-3
154. Sep 19, 1997vs DETL 3-5
155. Sep 20, 1997vs DETW 12-8
156. Sep 21, 1997vs DETL 3-11
157. Sep 22, 1997vs DETL 4-5
158. Sep 23, 1997@ TORW 3-2
159. Sep 24, 1997@ TORW 9-3
160. Sep 25, 1997@ TORL 3-4
161. Sep 26, 1997@ MILL 2-4
162. Sep 27, 1997@ MILW 5-4
163. Sep 28, 1997@ MILW 7-6
164. Oct 1, 1997@ SEAW 9-3playoffs
165. Oct 2, 1997@ SEAW 9-3playoffs
166. Oct 4, 1997vs SEAL 2-4playoffs
167. Oct 5, 1997vs SEAW 3-1playoffs
168. Oct 8, 1997vs CLEW 3-0playoffs
169. Oct 9, 1997vs CLEL 4-5playoffs
170. Oct 11, 1997@ CLEL 1-2playoffs
171. Oct 12, 1997@ CLEL 7-8playoffs
172. Oct 13, 1997@ CLEW 4-2playoffs
173. Oct 15, 1997vs CLEL 0-1playoffs