Baltimore Orioles Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/5/1959
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Rogers Hornsby
Record: 75 Wins, 79 Losses, .487 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 34 Wins, 43 Losses
Away Record: 41 Wins, 36 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 20 Wins, 20 Losses
X-Innings Record: 2 Wins, 4 Losses
Record vs LHP: 21 Wins, 26 Losses
Record vs RHP: 54 Wins, 53 Losses
Payroll: $51,460,004 (9th)
Fan Interest: 45/100 (T-12th)
Batting AVG: .265 (12th)
Homeruns: 124 (14th)
Walks: 574 (8th)
Stolen Bases: 86 (1st)
Runs Scored: 740 (10th)

Pitching ERA: 4.86 (9th)
Opponents AVG: .276 (9th)
HRs Allowed: 176 (12th)
Walks Allowed: 603 (12th)
Runs Allowed: 812 (10th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Hardy Peterson53C 10/17/1929RightRight.33614801.924 
Charlie White97C 8/12/1928LeftRight.2532180.678 
INFIELDER           
Bobby Adams392B12/14/1921RightRight.2583290.663 
Joe Collins961B12/3/1922LeftLeft.2529533.715 
Joe Koppe222B10/19/1930RightRight.2697342.770 
Don Buddin73SS5/5/1934RightRight.22213552.761 
Mel Roach23B1/25/1933RightRight.2703280.668 
Vic Wertz611B2/9/1925LeftRight.275331070.888 
Maury Wills313B10/2/1932BothRight.26613030.620 
Jack Merson262B1/17/1922RightRight.2843230.783 
Roy Hartsfield642B10/25/1925RightRight.31965811.789 
OUTFIELDER           
Tommy Glaviano78LF10/26/1923RightRight.2316315.700 
Mel Clark88LF7/7/1926RightRight.2420180.609 
Bill Virdon6CF6/9/1931LeftRight.29321731.836 
Lee Maye45RF12/11/1934LeftRight.210041.554 
Bill Bruton28CF11/9/1925LeftRight.31965330.809 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Ken Johnson28SP1/14/1923LeftLeft4.524511.66 
Tom Brewer27SP9/3/1931RightRight4.45181801.49 
Harvey Haddix63SP9/18/1925LeftLeft4.74171501.41 
Jim Umbricht84SP9/17/1930RightRight5.9371011.65 
Frank Sullivan76SP1/23/1930RightRight5.428401.63 
RELIEVERS           
Gary Blaylock8MR10/11/1931RightRight5.121601.57 
Phil Paine92CL6/8/1930RightRight3.295191.42 
Hersh Freeman79MR7/1/1928RightRight3.6704151.04 
Rip Coleman15MR7/31/1931LeftLeft4.241101.41 
Duke Maas82MR1/31/1929RightRight5.256801.75 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Johnny JamesOUTfull season0 daysTorn Back Muscle
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) S M. Wills3B
2) L B. BrutonLF
3) R H. PetersonC
4) L V. Wertz1B
5) L B. VirdonCF
6) L L. MayeRF
7) R R. Hartsfield2B
8) R D. BuddinSS
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) L J. Collins1B
2) L B. BrutonLF
3)
4) L V. WertzRF
5) L B. VirdonCF
6)
7)
8)
9)
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) L B. BrutonLF
2) R J. KoppeSS
3) R R. Hartsfield2B
4) R H. PetersonC
5) L V. Wertz1B
6) L L. MayeCF
7) R M. Roach3B
8) R M. ClarkRF
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) L J. Collins1B
2)
3)
4)
5) L V. WertzRF
6) L B. VirdonCF
7)
8)
9) L B. BrutonLF
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R G. Blaylock
2) L K. Johnson
3) R F. Sullivan
4) R J. Umbricht
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R D. Maas
2) R H. Freeman

Middle Reliever
1) L R. Coleman
2) R D. Maas
3)
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R H. Freeman
2) L R. Coleman

Closer
1) R P. Paine
E-Mail Messages
Date: Wednesday, 4/26/1959
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1959
Subject: Status of Ken Hunt
Dear Sir,
Ken Hunt isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Bowie Baysox!
He has an AVG of .200, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/20/1959
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Charlie White



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1959
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Richie Ashburn.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1959
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Phil Paine.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 5/27/1959
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Dee Fondy



Date: Saturday, 5/27/1959
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Gene Stephens



Date: Tuesday, 5/30/1959
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Bobby Adams



Date: Monday, 6/5/1959
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Bill Bruton



Date: Monday, 6/12/1959
Subject: Successful Promotion Day
Hello,
That was quite a nice game, the fans loved it!
It seems that the promotion was a success, our
fan interest increased!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 6/13/1959
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 6/13/1959
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Jack Merson



Date: Monday, 7/17/1959
Subject: Charlie White learns new position
Charlie White has made noteable progress
learning his new position, First Base.
I would rate his skills as "3" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Wednesday, 7/19/1959
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 7/25/1959
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 9/17/1959
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Ken Johnson




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