
1956 Baltimore Orioles Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 69-85
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 901,201, Avg. 13,598
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Manager: Paul Richards (69-85)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1956 Baltimore Orioles Roster
The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1956 season with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.
The Orioles scored 571 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 705 runs. Gus Triandos led Baltimore with 21 home runs and drove in 88 runs, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .279. Ray Moore topped the squad with 12 wins, and Connie Johnson registered a 3.43 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Paul Richards coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 560
Regular Season Runs Against: 696
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 17, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
April 18, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
April 19, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | ||
April 20, 1956 | Washington Senators 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-3 | 1-3 | ||
April 21, 1956 | Washington Senators 8 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | ||
April 22, 1956 | Washington Senators 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 2-1 | 0-3 | 2-4 | ||
April 22, 1956 | Washington Senators 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 2-2 | 0-3 | 2-5 | ||
April 25, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 2-3 | 0-3 | 2-6 | ||
April 26, 1956 | New York Yankees 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 3-3 | 0-3 | 3-6 | ||
April 27, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 3-3 | 0-4 | 3-7 | ||
April 28, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 3-3 | 0-5 | 3-8 | ||
April 29, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 3-3 | 0-6 | 3-9 | ||
April 29, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 3-3 | 1-6 | 4-9 | ||
May 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 4-3 | 1-6 | 5-9 | ||
May 3, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 4-4 | 1-6 | 5-10 | ||
May 4, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 5-4 | 1-6 | 6-10 | ||
May 5, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 5-5 | 1-6 | 6-11 | ||
May 6, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 6-5 | 1-6 | 7-11 | ||
May 6, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 7-5 | 1-6 | 8-11 | ||
May 7, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 8-5 | 1-6 | 9-11 | ||
May 8, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 9-5 | 1-6 | 10-11 | ||
May 9, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | L | 9-6 | 1-6 | 10-12 | ||
May 11, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 9-6 | 1-7 | 10-13 | ||
May 12, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 9-6 | 2-7 | 11-13 | ||
May 13, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 11 | L | 9-6 | 2-8 | 11-14 | ||
May 13, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 9-6 | 3-8 | 12-14 | ||
May 15, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 9 at Kansas City Athletics 5 | W | 9-6 | 4-8 | 13-14 | ||
May 16, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Kansas City Athletics 6 | W | 9-6 | 5-8 | 14-14 | ||
May 18, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 9-6 | 5-9 | 14-15 | ||
May 19, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 9-6 | 6-9 | 15-15 | ||
May 20, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 9-6 | 6-10 | 15-16 | ||
May 20, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 9-6 | 6-11 | 15-17 | ||
May 23, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 9-6 | 6-12 | 15-18 | ||
May 25, 1956 | New York Yankees 10 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 9-7 | 6-12 | 15-19 | ||
May 26, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | W | 10-7 | 6-12 | 16-19 | ||
May 28, 1956 | Washington Senators 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 11-7 | 6-12 | 17-19 | ||
May 29, 1956 | Washington Senators 6 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 11-8 | 6-12 | 17-20 | ||
May 30, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 12-8 | 6-12 | 18-20 | ||
May 30, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 13-8 | 6-12 | 19-20 | ||
May 31, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 13-9 | 6-12 | 19-21 | ||
June 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 14-9 | 6-12 | 20-21 | ||
June 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 14-10 | 6-12 | 20-22 | ||
June 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 12 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | L | 14-11 | 6-12 | 20-23 | ||
June 4, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 13 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 14-12 | 6-12 | 20-24 | ||
June 5, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 14-13 | 6-12 | 20-25 | ||
June 6, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 14-14 | 6-12 | 20-26 | ||
June 7, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 15-14 | 6-12 | 21-26 | ||
June 8, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 16-14 | 6-12 | 22-26 | ||
June 9, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 17-14 | 6-12 | 23-26 | ||
June 9, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 18-14 | 6-12 | 24-26 | ||
June 10, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 7 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 18-15 | 6-12 | 24-27 | ||
June 11, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 19-15 | 6-12 | 25-27 | ||
June 12, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 19-16 | 6-12 | 25-28 | ||
June 13, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | L | 19-17 | 6-12 | 25-29 | ||
June 15, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Kansas City Athletics 0 | W | 19-17 | 7-12 | 26-29 | ||
June 16, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 19-17 | 8-12 | 27-29 | ||
June 17, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 19-17 | 9-12 | 28-29 | ||
June 18, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 19-17 | 9-13 | 28-30 | ||
June 19, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 19-17 | 9-14 | 28-31 | ||
June 20, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Chicago White Sox 12 | L | 19-17 | 9-15 | 28-32 | ||
June 21, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 19-17 | 9-16 | 28-33 | ||
June 22, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 19-17 | 10-16 | 29-33 | ||
June 24, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 19-17 | 11-16 | 30-33 | ||
June 26, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 19-17 | 11-17 | 30-34 | ||
June 27, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 19-17 | 11-18 | 30-35 | ||
June 29, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 19-18 | 11-18 | 30-36 | ||
June 30, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 19-19 | 11-18 | 30-37 | ||
June 30, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 19-20 | 11-18 | 30-38 | ||
July 1, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 20-20 | 11-18 | 31-38 | ||
July 3, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 20-20 | 11-19 | 31-39 | ||
July 4, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Washington Senators 10 | L | 20-20 | 11-20 | 31-40 | ||
July 4, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 20-20 | 12-20 | 32-40 | ||
July 7, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 20-20 | 12-21 | 32-41 | ||
July 8, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 20-20 | 12-22 | 32-42 | ||
July 8, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 20-20 | 12-23 | 32-43 | ||
July 12, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 21-20 | 12-23 | 33-43 | ||
July 13, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 21-21 | 12-23 | 33-44 | ||
July 14, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 22-21 | 12-23 | 34-44 | ||
July 15, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 23-21 | 12-23 | 35-44 | ||
July 15, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 24-21 | 12-23 | 36-44 | ||
July 17, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 25-21 | 12-23 | 37-44 | ||
July 18, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 26-21 | 12-23 | 38-44 | ||
July 19, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 26-22 | 12-23 | 38-45 | ||
July 21, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 26-23 | 12-23 | 38-46 | ||
July 22, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | L | 26-24 | 12-23 | 38-47 | ||
July 24, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 26-24 | 13-23 | 39-47 | ||
July 24, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 26-24 | 13-24 | 39-48 | ||
July 25, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 26-24 | 13-25 | 39-49 | ||
July 26, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 26-24 | 14-25 | 40-49 | ||
July 27, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 26-24 | 14-26 | 40-50 | ||
July 28, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 | W | 26-24 | 15-26 | 41-50 | ||
July 29, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 26-24 | 15-27 | 41-51 | ||
July 29, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 26-24 | 15-28 | 41-52 | ||
July 30, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Athletics 3 | W | 26-24 | 16-28 | 42-52 | ||
July 31, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Kansas City Athletics 1 | W | 26-24 | 17-28 | 43-52 | ||
August 1, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Athletics 9 | L | 26-24 | 17-29 | 43-53 | ||
August 2, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Kansas City Athletics 3 | L | 26-24 | 17-30 | 43-54 | ||
August 3, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Chicago White Sox 13 | L | 26-24 | 17-31 | 43-55 | ||
August 4, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 15 | L | 26-24 | 17-32 | 43-56 | ||
August 5, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 26-24 | 18-32 | 44-56 | ||
August 5, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 26-24 | 19-32 | 45-56 | ||
August 8, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 26-24 | 19-33 | 45-57 | ||
August 9, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 26-24 | 19-34 | 45-58 | ||
August 10, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 26-24 | 19-35 | 45-59 | ||
August 11, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 10 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 26-24 | 20-35 | 46-59 | ||
August 12, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 26-24 | 20-36 | 46-60 | ||
August 12, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 26-24 | 20-37 | 46-61 | ||
August 14, 1956 | Washington Senators 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 27-24 | 20-37 | 47-61 | ||
August 15, 1956 | Washington Senators 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 28-24 | 20-37 | 48-61 | ||
August 17, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 29-24 | 20-37 | 49-61 | ||
August 18, 1956 | New York Yankees 6 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 29-25 | 20-37 | 49-62 | ||
August 18, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 29-26 | 20-37 | 49-63 | ||
August 19, 1956 | New York Yankees 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 30-26 | 20-37 | 50-63 | ||
August 21, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 31-26 | 20-37 | 51-63 | ||
August 22, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 7 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 31-27 | 20-37 | 51-64 | ||
August 23, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 32-27 | 20-37 | 52-64 | ||
August 24, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 32-28 | 20-37 | 52-65 | ||
August 25, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 32-29 | 20-37 | 52-66 | ||
August 26, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 32-30 | 20-37 | 52-67 | ||
August 26, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | W | 33-30 | 20-37 | 53-67 | ||
August 28, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 34-30 | 20-37 | 54-67 | ||
August 29, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 34-31 | 20-37 | 54-68 | ||
August 31, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 13 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 34-31 | 21-37 | 55-68 | ||
September 1, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 34-31 | 21-38 | 55-69 | ||
September 2, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 11 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 34-31 | 22-38 | 56-69 | ||
September 3, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 34-31 | 22-39 | 56-70 | ||
September 3, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 34-31 | 22-40 | 56-71 | ||
September 5, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Washington Senators 2 | L | 34-31 | 22-41 | 56-72 | ||
September 6, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 34-31 | 22-42 | 56-73 | ||
September 7, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 34-32 | 22-42 | 56-74 | ||
September 7, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 35-32 | 22-42 | 57-74 | ||
September 8, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 35-33 | 22-42 | 57-75 | ||
September 9, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | L | 35-34 | 22-42 | 57-76 | ||
September 11, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 35-34 | 22-43 | 57-77 | ||
September 12, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 35-34 | 22-44 | 57-78 | ||
September 13, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 35-34 | 23-44 | 58-78 | ||
September 14, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 35-34 | 23-45 | 58-79 | ||
September 15, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 35-34 | 24-45 | 59-79 | ||
September 16, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Kansas City Athletics 10 | L | 35-34 | 24-46 | 59-80 | ||
September 16, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Kansas City Athletics 2 | W | 35-34 | 25-46 | 60-80 | ||
September 18, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 35-34 | 25-47 | 60-81 | ||
September 19, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Detroit Tigers 9 | L | 35-34 | 25-48 | 60-82 | ||
September 21, 1956 | Washington Senators 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 36-34 | 25-48 | 61-82 | ||
September 22, 1956 | Washington Senators 6 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | W | 37-34 | 25-48 | 62-82 | ||
September 23, 1956 | Washington Senators 0 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 38-34 | 25-48 | 63-82 | ||
September 24, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | W | 39-34 | 25-48 | 64-82 | ||
September 25, 1956 | New York Yankees 11 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 39-35 | 25-48 | 64-83 | ||
September 26, 1956 | New York Yankees 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 40-35 | 25-48 | 65-83 | ||
September 29, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 40-35 | 25-49 | 65-84 | ||
September 30, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 40-35 | 26-49 | 66-84 | ||
September 30, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 40-35 | 27-49 | 67-84 |