Asheville Orioles

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Asheville Orioles 1972 – 1975 Asheville, North Carolina
Team Logo Cap Insignia
Class-Level
Double-A (1972-1975)
Minor League affiliations
Southern League (1972-1975)
Major League affiliations
Baltimore Orioles (1972-1975)
Name
Asheville Orioles (1972-1975)
Ballpark
Minor League titles
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The Asheville Orioles are a former minor league baseball team based in Asheville, North Carolina. The team was named for its major league affiliate, the Baltimore Orioles, and played for four seasons from 1972 to 1975 in the Double-A Southern League. During the first three years of play, the team was managed by Cal Ripken Sr..