1970 Baltimore Orioles
108 - 54
1969 / 1971 (Organization)
1st place in the AL East
Home Record:
Away Record: 		59 - 22 (.728)
49 - 32 (.605)		 +15.2 wins
+11.8 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 792 / 651 ( +141 )
Allowed/Expected: 574 / 663 ( +89 )
Pyth Record: 104 - 58 (+4)
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Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,057,069 Avg Att: 13,050 (1.05)
Att Rank: 6 / 12 Lg Avg: 12,420
       
Park Factor: 0.97    
HR Factor: 0.96 R/L HR: 0.94 / 0.99
Notes:
- World Series Champions - East Division Champions
- Defeated Minnesota Twins in the ALCS
- Defeated Cincinnati Reds in the World Series

Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Brooks Robinson
3B
156
1,389.7
 
10.0
7.2
10.0
 
-0.9
-0.9
2 Davey Johnson
2B
149
1,281.7
 
5.6
4.4
5.6
 
8.1
8.1
3 Boog Powell
1B
145
1,269.7
 
4.3
3.4
4.3
 
2.2
2.2
4 Mark Belanger
SS
143
1,150.3
 
8.3
7.2
8.3
 
16.9
16.9
5 Don Buford
LF
129
1,117.7
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.4
-0.5
 
0.9
-0.6
1.5
6 Paul Blair
CF
128
1,085.7
 
13.0
11.9
12.8
0.2
 
24.1
22.0
2.0
7 Frank Robinson
RF
119
1,032.3
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.8
-0.9
 
-2.1
-2.4
0.3
8 Ellie Hendricks
C
95
759.7
 
-8.7
-11.4
-1.9
-6.8
 
-8.7
-4.8
2.5
-2.3
-6.4
9 Andy Etchebarren
C
76
583.3
 
6.0
10.2
0.0
5.9
 
6.9
1.9
-1.3
0.6
6.3
10 Merv Rettenmund
CF
44
367.0
 
3.2
8.8
3.3
-0.1
 
3.6
3.9
-0.4
11 Merv Rettenmund
RF
36
196.3
 
0.6
3.1
0.7
-0.1
 
1.7
1.5
0.2
12 Chico Salmon
SS
33
185.3
 
-0.7
-3.9
-0.7
 
-3.7
-3.7
13 Merv Rettenmund
LF
30
178.3
 
1.0
5.7
1.1
-0.1
 
3.5
3.1
0.5
14 Terry Crowley
RF
22
155.3
 
-2.2
-14.0
-1.8
-0.3
 
-4.7
-4.0
-0.8
15 Curt Motton
LF
20
139.0
 
0.4
3.0
0.7
-0.3
 
-1.4
-0.8
-0.6
16 Bobby Grich
SS
20
131.0
 
1.0
7.6
1.0
 
2.0
2.0
17 Terry Crowley
1B
23
127.0
 
-0.6
-4.8
-0.6
 
-4.5
-4.5
18 Chico Salmon
2B
12
92.0
 
0.3
3.7
0.3
 
-2.6
-2.6
19 Clay Dalrymple
C
11
88.7
 
0.1
1.3
0.1
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.7
1.2
0.5
-0.5
20 Bobby Grich
2B
9
82.0
 
1.8
21.6
1.8
 
3.7
3.7
21 Chico Salmon
3B
11
57.0
 
0.2
4.2
0.2
 
-0.1
-0.1
22 Frank Robinson
1B
7
51.0
 
-0.4
-8.3
-0.4
 
-2.0
-2.0
23 Dave May
RF
9
48.7
 
0.0
0.4
-0.1
0.1
 
-2.3
-2.3
-0.0
24 Johnny Oates
C
4
47.0
 
0.2
5.3
0.2
0.0
 
0.1
-0.7
0.2
-0.5
0.6
25 Terry Crowley
LF
6
43.7
 
-0.1
-2.3
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.3
-0.2
26 Roger Freed
1B
3
27.0
 
-0.1
-5.1
-0.1
 
-1.2
-1.2
27 Don Baylor
CF
3
26.0
 
-0.0
-0.3
0.0
-0.0
 
0.5
0.6
-0.1
28 Don Buford
3B
3
25.0
 
0.1
3.7
0.1
 
-1.7
-1.7
29 Don Baylor
RF
4
22.0
 
-0.0
-1.0
0.0
-0.0
 
1.0
1.1
-0.1
30 Don Buford
2B
3
15.0
 
-0.0
-2.0
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.2
31 Curt Motton
RF
2
13.0
 
-0.0
-0.6
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.4
-0.9
0.5
32 Roger Freed
RF
1
11.0
 
0.0
1.3
0.0
-0.0
 
0.7
0.8
-0.1
33 Davey Johnson
SS
2
9.0
 
-0.1
-11.5
-0.1
 
-0.9
-0.9
34 Bobby Floyd
2B
1
8.0
 
-0.0
-3.8
-0.0
 
-1.2
-1.2
35 Paul Blair
3B
1
5.0
 
-0.0
-4.7
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.5
36 Chico Salmon
1B
2
4.0
 
-0.1
-15.3
-0.1
 
-0.3
-0.3
37 Bobby Floyd
SS
2
3.0
 
0.0
0.4
0.0
 
-0.4
-0.4
38 Bobby Grich
3B
1
2.0
 
-0.0
-6.4
-0.0
 
0.2
0.2
  20        
42.9
3.6
47.4
-2.2
-1.4
-0.9
  
35.7
34.5
2.9
-4.3
2.6
-1.7
-0.0
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James