1955 Baltimore Orioles Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 57-97
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 852,039, Avg. 13,858
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Manager: Paul Richards (57-97)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland

1955 Baltimore Orioles Roster
1955 Baltimore Orioles Results

The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1955 season with a record of 57 wins and 97 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.

The Orioles scored 540 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 754 runs. Gus Triandos led Baltimore with 12 home runs and drove in 65 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .277. Jim Wilson topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.44 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Paul Richards coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jim Wilson	12	18	.400	3.44	34	31	2	14	4	0	235.3	200	104	90	17	87	5	96	4	0	7	991
Ray Moore	10	10	.500	3.92	46	14	18	3	1	6	151.7	128	75	66	14	80	1	80	4	0	3	658
Bill Wight	6	8	.429	2.45	19	14	5	8	2	2	117.3	111	43	32	6	39	1	54	1	0	5	496
Erv Palica	5	11	.313	4.14	33	25	5	5	1	0	169.7	165	91	78	10	83	4	68	2	0	5	741
George Zuverink	4	3	.571	2.19	28	5	16	0	0	4	86.3	80	28	21	5	17	1	31	4	0	2	333
Harry Byrd	3	2	.600	4.55	14	8	3	1	1	1	65.3	64	33	33	7	28	1	25	7	0	0	287
Fritz Dorish	3	3	.500	3.15	35	1	18	0	0	6	65.7	58	25	23	4	28	2	22	1	0	1	280
Eddie Lopat	3	4	.429	4.22	10	7	2	1	0	0	49.0	57	24	23	8	9	2	10	3	0	1	210
Art Schallock	3	5	.375	4.15	30	6	8	1	0	0	80.3	92	52	37	2	42	3	33	2	0	1	364
Jim McDonald	3	5	.375	7.14	21	8	6	0	0	0	51.7	76	48	41	5	30	1	20	0	0	1	253
Don Johnson	2	4	.333	5.82	31	5	12	0	0	1	68.0	89	46	44	4	35	2	27	0	0	3	315
Bob Alexander	1	0	1.000	13.50	4	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	8	6	6	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	22
Ted Gray	1	2	.333	8.22	9	1	5	0	0	0	15.3	21	19	14	3	11	1	8	0	0	1	77
Saul Rogovin	1	8	.111	4.56	14	12	1	1	0	0	71.0	79	42	36	5	27	1	35	2	0	2	311
Chuck Locke	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	11
Don Ferrarese	0	0		3.00	6	0	3	0	0	0	9.0	8	3	3	0	11	0	5	0	0	0	43
Bob Harrison	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	11
Bob Kuzava	0	1	.000	3.65	6	1	3	0	0	0	12.3	10	7	5	0	4	1	5	0	0	1	51
Joe Coleman	0	1	.000	10.80	6	2	2	0	0	0	11.7	19	15	14	5	10	0	4	1	1	0	66
Bill Miller	0	1	.000	13.50	5	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	6	6	0	10	1	4	0	0	0	25
Duane Pillette	0	3	.000	6.53	7	5	1	0	0	0	20.7	31	16	15	0	14	1	13	0	0	1	105
Hal Brown	0	4	.000	4.11	15	5	3	1	0	0	57.0	51	30	26	5	26	1	26	0	0	3	246
Lou Kretlow	0	4	.000	8.22	15	5	5	0	0	0	38.3	50	39	35	3	27	0	26	1	0	4	192
Totals	57	97	.370	4.21	391	156	121	35	9	20	1388.7	1403	754	650	103	625	29	594	33	1	42	6088

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Gus Triandos	140	529	481	47	133	17	3	12	65	0	0	40	55	.277	.333	.399	.732	192	9	2	3	3	4
Willy Miranda	153	536	487	42	124	12	6	1	38	4	3	42	58	.255	.313	.310	.623	151	9	1	3	3	4
Hal Smith	135	466	424	41	115	23	4	4	52	1	3	30	21	.271	.318	.373	.691	158	16	2	4	6	2
Chuck Diering	137	432	371	38	95	16	2	3	31	5	8	57	45	.256	.355	.334	.689	124	8	0	4	0	1
Dave Philley	83	348	311	50	93	13	3	6	41	1	2	34	38	.299	.367	.418	.785	130	9	0	2	1	2
Cal Abrams	118	407	309	56	75	12	3	6	32	2	8	89	69	.243	.413	.359	.773	111	6	3	3	3	2
Fred Marsh	89	344	303	30	66	7	1	2	19	1	2	35	33	.218	.300	.267	.567	81	8	1	4	1	1
Bob Hale	67	190	182	13	65	7	1	0	29	0	2	5	19	.357	.376	.407	.782	74	6	1	1	1	0
Jim Dyck	61	228	197	32	55	13	1	2	22	1	0	28	21	.279	.372	.386	.757	76	7	1	2	0	1
Dave Pope	86	245	222	21	55	8	4	1	30	5	2	16	34	.248	.302	.333	.635	74	6	2	3	2	3
Hoot Evers	60	210	185	21	44	10	1	6	30	2	1	19	28	.238	.307	.400	.707	74	10	0	5	1	0
Billy Cox	53	213	194	25	41	7	2	3	14	1	2	17	16	.211	.275	.314	.589	61	5	0	2	0	0
Bobby Young	59	201	186	5	37	3	0	1	8	1	4	11	23	.199	.244	.231	.475	43	3	0	4	0	1
Wayne Causey	68	196	175	14	34	2	1	1	9	0	1	17	25	.194	.269	.234	.504	41	1	1	3	0	1
Gene Woodling	47	173	145	22	32	6	2	3	18	1	1	24	18	.221	.329	.352	.681	51	2	1	0	3	4
Gil Coan	61	146	130	18	31	7	1	1	11	4	2	13	15	.238	.313	.331	.643	43	2	1	2	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	38	96	85	2	22	1	1	0	9	2	0	11	10	.259	.344	.294	.638	25	1	0	0	0	3
Jim Pyburn	39	108	98	5	20	2	2	0	7	1	1	8	24	.204	.271	.265	.536	26	3	1	1	0	0
Les Moss	29	63	56	5	19	1	0	2	6	0	1	7	4	.339	.413	.464	.877	26	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Wilson	34	92	89	4	15	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	18	.169	.178	.191	.369	17	1	0	2	0	0
Erv Palica	33	61	55	3	13	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	18	.236	.288	.255	.543	14	0	0	2	0	0
Bob Kennedy	26	80	70	10	10	1	0	0	5	0	1	10	10	.143	.250	.157	.407	11	3	0	0	0	0
Don Leppert	40	81	70	6	8	0	1	0	2	1	1	9	10	.114	.213	.143	.355	10	3	0	1	1	0
Hank Majeski	16	43	41	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.171	.209	.195	.404	8	1	0	0	0	1
Tex Nelson	25	38	31	4	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	13	.194	.342	.194	.536	6	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore	46	47	44	2	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	18	.136	.156	.136	.292	6	1	1	2	0	0
George Zuverink	28	25	23	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.217	.250	.261	.511	6	1	0	1	0	0
Angelo Dagres	8	19	15	5	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	.267	.278	.267	.544	4	0	0	1	2	0
Tom Gastall	20	30	27	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	.148	.233	.185	.419	5	1	0	0	0	0
Kal Segrist	7	11	9	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.333	.455	.333	.788	3	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Lopat	10	20	17	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.176	.263	.176	.440	3	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Byrd	14	23	19	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	6	.158	.200	.158	.358	3	1	0	3	0	0
Wally Westlake	8	30	24	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	.125	.300	.167	.467	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight	19	42	36	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	16	.083	.108	.111	.219	4	0	0	5	0	0
Joe Coleman	6	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McDonald	21	15	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.182	.357	.182	.539	2	0	0	1	0	0
Art Schallock	30	24	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.105	.190	.105	.296	2	1	0	3	0	0
Saul Rogovin	15	23	22	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	8	.091	.130	.091	.221	2	0	0	0	0	0
Brooks Robinson	6	22	22	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.091	.091	.091	.182	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Miller	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Duane Pillette	7	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Stephens	3	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Kretlow	15	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	1	0	0
Don Ferrarese	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Brown	25	18	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Gray	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Johnson	31	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kuzava	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Marquis	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fritz Dorish	35	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Chuck Locke	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Harrison	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Alexander	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2089	5935	5257	540	1263	177	39	54	503	34	46	562	740	.240	.314	.320	.634	1680	127	19	70	27	31

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Gus Triandos	1B	103	95	811.7	839	69	10	92	.989	1.068	8.816	0	0	0	0
Bob Hale	1B	44	37	327.3	300	33	9	25	.974	9.156	7.568	0	0	0	0
Eddie Waitkus	1B	26	18	176.0	180	9	5	15	.974	9.665	7.269	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	1B	6	5	52.0	47	4	0	6	1.000	8.827	8.500	0	0	0	0
Tex Nelson	1B	2	1	13.0	9	1	2	2	.833	6.923	5.000	0	0	0	0
Cal Abrams	1B	4	0	5.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	7.200	1.000	0	0	0	0
Kal Segrist	1B	1	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight	1B	1	0	0.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Fred Marsh	2B	76	71	570.0	197	158	6	51	.983	5.605	4.671	0	0	0	0
Bobby Young	2B	58	54	460.0	121	146	4	42	.985	5.224	4.603	0	0	0	0
Don Leppert	2B	35	19	198.0	52	37	6	11	.937	4.045	2.543	0	0	0	0
Billy Cox	2B	18	10	109.7	25	28	0	4	1.000	4.350	2.944	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey	2B	7	0	24.0	5	5	2	0	.833	3.750	1.429	0	0	0	0
Hank Majeski	2B	5	2	23.0	6	4	0	1	1.000	3.913	2.000	0	0	0	0
Kal Segrist	2B	1	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda	2B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey	3B	55	41	377.0	25	79	10	10	.912	2.483	1.891	0	0	0	0
Billy Cox	3B	37	34	266.0	28	67	3	5	.969	3.214	2.568	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn	3B	33	19	212.7	26	36	0	1	1.000	2.624	1.879	0	0	0	0
Chuck Diering	3B	34	25	209.0	31	52	3	4	.965	3.574	2.441	0	0	0	0
Jim Dyck	3B	17	14	117.0	18	33	4	1	.927	3.923	3.000	0	0	0	0
Fred Marsh	3B	18	7	70.0	7	16	6	0	.793	2.957	1.278	0	0	0	0
Hank Majeski	3B	8	6	57.0	5	11	0	1	1.000	2.526	2.000	0	0	0	0
Brooks Robinson	3B	6	6	44.0	2	8	2	1	.833	2.045	1.667	0	0	0	0
Kal Segrist	3B	3	2	20.0	0	6	0	0	1.000	2.700	2.000	0	0	0	0
Vern Stephens	3B	2	2	11.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.636	1.000	0	0	0	0
Dave Philley	3B	2	0	3.0	0	1	1	0	.500	3.000	.500	0	0	0	0
Gus Triandos	3B	1	0	1.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Hal Smith	C	125	113	980.3	497	58	8	9	.986	5.095	4.440	14	24	31	23	42.6
Gus Triandos	C	36	29	244.3	127	13	3	3	.979	5.157	3.889	6	5	8	8	50.0
Les Moss	C	17	12	106.0	66	5	0	4	1.000	6.028	4.176	2	7	11	5	31.3
Tom Gastall	C	15	2	58.0	28	1	1	1	.967	4.500	1.933	0	3	4	1	20.0
Cal Abrams	OF	96	87	748.3	191	7	3	1	.985	2.381	2.063	0	0	0	0
Dave Philley	OF	82	80	687.0	154	6	5	2	.970	2.096	1.951	0	0	0	0
Chuck Diering	OF	107	72	674.3	242	6	6	2	.976	3.310	2.318	0	0	0	0
Dave Pope	OF	73	48	481.7	150	3	0	1	1.000	2.859	2.096	0	0	0	0
Hoot Evers	OF	55	49	409.3	106	1	1	0	.991	2.353	1.945	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling	OF	44	39	352.3	76	1	0	1	1.000	1.967	1.750	0	0	0	0
Jim Dyck	OF	45	39	328.0	86	4	1	1	.989	2.470	2.000	0	0	0	0
Gil Coan	OF	43	29	266.3	53	5	1	0	.983	1.960	1.349	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy	OF	14	12	90.7	27	0	0	0	1.000	2.680	1.929	0	0	0	0
Wally Westlake	OF	7	6	62.0	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.161	1.143	0	0	0	0
Angelo Dagres	OF	5	4	31.0	9	0	2	0	.818	2.613	1.800	0	0	0	0
Tex Nelson	OF	6	3	29.0	6	2	1	1	.889	2.483	1.333	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn	OF	1	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.800	1.000	0	0	0	0
Roger Marquis	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Wilson	P	34	31	235.3	15	39	2	0	.964	2.065	1.588	0	0	0	0
Erv Palica	P	33	25	169.7	15	23	4	2	.905	2.016	1.152	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore	P	46	14	151.7	3	20	3	2	.885	1.365	.500	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight	P	19	14	117.3	2	34	3	1	.923	2.761	1.895	0	0	0	0
George Zuverink	P	28	5	86.3	7	19	3	2	.897	2.710	.929	0	0	0	0
Art Schallock	P	30	6	80.3	10	8	2	0	.900	2.017	.600	0	0	0	0
Saul Rogovin	P	14	12	71.0	3	11	3	1	.824	1.775	1.000	0	0	0	0
Don Johnson	P	31	5	68.0	0	14	1	2	.933	1.853	.452	0	0	0	0
Fritz Dorish	P	35	1	65.7	5	14	0	1	1.000	2.604	.543	0	0	0	0
Harry Byrd	P	14	8	65.3	4	8	0	0	1.000	1.653	.857	0	0	0	0
Hal Brown	P	15	5	57.0	3	7	2	1	.833	1.579	.667	0	0	0	0
Jim McDonald	P	21	8	51.7	2	15	1	2	.944	2.961	.810	0	0	0	0
Eddie Lopat	P	10	7	49.0	4	12	0	1	1.000	2.939	1.600	0	0	0	0
Lou Kretlow	P	15	5	38.3	1	11	0	0	1.000	2.817	.800	0	0	0	0
Duane Pillette	P	7	5	20.7	0	5	1	0	.833	2.177	.714	0	0	0	0
Ted Gray	P	9	1	15.3	1	5	0	1	1.000	3.522	.667	0	0	0	0
Bob Kuzava	P	6	1	12.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman	P	6	2	11.7	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.543	.333	0	0	0	0
Don Ferrarese	P	6	0	9.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	.167	0	0	0	0
Bill Miller	P	5	1	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	.200	0	0	0	0
Bob Alexander	P	4	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Chuck Locke	P	2	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500	0	0	0	0
Bob Harrison	P	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda	SS	153	151	1275.7	300	481	34	101	.958	5.510	5.105	0	0	0	0
Fred Marsh	SS	16	1	50.0	12	19	2	4	.939	5.580	1.938	0	0	0	0
Chuck Diering	SS	12	2	43.0	9	16	0	2	1.000	5.233	2.083	0	0	0	0
Billy Cox	SS	6	2	17.0	2	9	1	1	.917	5.824	1.833	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey	SS	1	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1956	1404	12498.0	4153	1697	167	423	.972	4.213	2.991	22	39	54	37	40.7

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