1983 Baltimore Orioles season

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1983 Baltimore Orioles 1983 AL East Champions 1983 AL Champions 1983 World Series Champions
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) East Division (Since 1969)
Location
Memorial Stadium (Since 1954) Baltimore, Maryland (Since 1954)
1983 Information
Owner(s)	Edward Bennett Williams
Manager(s)	Joe Altobelli
Local television	WMAR-TV (Chuck Thompson, Brooks Robinson) Super TV (Rex Barney,Ted Patterson)
Local radio	WFBR (Jon Miller, Tom Marr)

The 1983 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 1st in the American League East with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses. The season culminated with the winning of the 1983 World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies.

1 Roster
2 Player stats
- 2.1 Batting
  - 2.1.1 Other batters
- 2.2 Starting pitchers
  - 2.2.1 Other pitchers
    - 2.2.1.1 Relief pitchers
3 ALCS
- 3.1 Summary
4 World Series
5 Awards and Honors
6 References

[edit] Roster

1983 Baltimore Orioles roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Cal Ripken, Jr.	162	663	211	.318	27	102

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] ALCS

Main article: 1983 American League Championship Series

[edit] Summary

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance
1	Chicago - 2, Baltimore - 1	October 5	Memorial Stadium	51,289
2	Chicago - 0, Baltimore - 4	October 6	Memorial Stadium	52,347
3	Baltimore - 11, Chicago - 1	October 7	Comiskey Park	46,635
4	Baltimore - 3, Chicago - 0	October 8	Comiskey Park	45,477

[edit] World Series

Main article: 1983 World Series

AL Baltimore Orioles (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (1)

Game	Score	Date	Location	Attendance	Time of Game
1	Phillies – 2, Orioles – 1	October 11	Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)	52,204	2:22
2	Phillies – 1, Orioles – 4	October 12	Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)	52,132	2:27
3	Orioles – 3, Phillies – 2	October 14	Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia)	65,792	2:35
4	Orioles – 5, Phillies – 4	October 15	Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia)	66,947	2:50
5	Orioles – 5, Phillies – 0	October 16	Veterans Stadium (Philadelphia)	67,064	2:21

[edit] Awards and Honors

Mike Boddicker, ALCS Most Valuable Player
Rick Dempsey, Babe Ruth Award
Rick Dempsey – World Series Most Valuable Player
Cal Ripken, Jr., American League Most Valuable Player
Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader in At-Bats (663)
Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader in Hits (211)
Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader Runs Scored (121)
Cal Ripken, Jr. – American League Leader Doubles (47)

All-Star Game

[edit] References

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v • d • e 1983 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto

AL West	California Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas

NL East	Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia Pittsburgh • St. Louis

NL West	Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

1983 All-Star Game • 1983 World Series

Preceded by Milwaukee Brewers 1982	AL East Championship Season 1983	Succeeded by Detroit Tigers 1984
Preceded by Milwaukee Brewers 1982	American League Championship 1983	Succeeded by Detroit Tigers 1984
Preceded by St. Louis Cardinals 1982	World Series Champions Baltimore Orioles 1983	Succeeded by Detroit Tigers 1984

v • d • e Baltimore Orioles

Formerly the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Browns • Based in Baltimore, Maryland

The Franchise	History • Seasons • Records • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters

Ballparks	Lloyd Street Grounds • Sportsman's Park • Memorial Stadium • Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Culture	The Bird • St. Louis Browns • Baltimore in the minors (1902-1953) • AL Orioles (1901-02) • 19th Century Orioles • Jeffrey Maier • "Thank God I'm a Country Boy"

Rivalries	Beltway Series • Orioles-Yankees rivalry

Important Figures	George Sisler • Luis Aparicio • Cal Ripken, Sr. • George Kell • Eddie Murray • Jim Palmer • Cal Ripken, Jr. • Robin Roberts • Milt Pappas • Brooks Robinson • Dave McNally • Frank Robinson • Earl Weaver • Hoyt Wilhelm • Boog Powell • Mark Belanger • Ken Singleton • Brady Anderson • Rafael Palmeiro • Mike Mussina • Wild Bill Hagy

Retired Numbers	4 • 5 • 8 • 20 • 22 • 33 • 42

Key Personnel	Owner: Peter Angelos • General Manager: Mike Flanagan • Manager: Dave Trembley

World Series Championships (3)	1966 • 1970 • 1983

American League Championships (6)	1944 • 1966 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1979 • 1983

Seasons (108)	1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008

Minor League Affiliates	Norfolk Tides (AAA) • Bowie Baysox (AA) • Frederick Keys (A) • Delmarva Shorebirds (A) • Aberdeen IronBirds (A) • Bluefield Orioles (Rookie)

Other Assets	Mid-Atlantic Sports Network