Baltimore Orioles Clubhouse
Friday, 10/6/1958
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Rogers Hornsby
Record: 76 Wins, 78 Losses, .494 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 35 Wins, 42 Losses
Away Record: 41 Wins, 36 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 22 Wins, 22 Losses
X-Innings Record: 8 Wins, 3 Losses
Record vs LHP: 21 Wins, 25 Losses
Record vs RHP: 55 Wins, 53 Losses
Payroll: $57,320,000 (9th)
Fan Interest: 50/100 (T-6th)
Batting AVG: .271 (8th)
Homeruns: 179 (6th)
Walks: 590 (7th)
Stolen Bases: 49 (6th)
Runs Scored: 828 (4th)

Pitching ERA: 4.99 (11th)
Opponents AVG: .280 (12th)
HRs Allowed: 171 (8th)
Walks Allowed: 567 (7th)
Runs Allowed: 821 (11th)
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.2337390.699 
Charlie White97C 8/12/1928LeftRight.30011651.806 
INFIELDER           
Roy Sievers213B11/18/1926RightRight.337359701.048 
Joe Collins961B12/3/1922LeftLeft.30223814.883 
Alvin Dark89SS1/7/1922RightRight.2818551.728 
Don Buddin73SS5/5/1934RightRight.2177220.784 
Jack Merson262B1/17/1922RightRight.2454250.679 
Hank Thompson682B12/8/1925LeftRight.22510452.722 
Dee Fondy551B10/31/1924LeftLeft.333190.773 
OUTFIELDER           
Vic Wertz61RF2/9/1925LeftRight.295261060.887 
Monte Irvin97LF2/25/1919RightRight.25964116.700 
Mel Clark88LF7/7/1926RightRight.2250211.552 
Bill Virdon6CF6/9/1931LeftRight.29523932.824 
Willie Kirkland69LF2/17/1934LeftRight.25310295.804 
Bill Bruton28CF11/9/1925LeftRight.31141114.922 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Hal Gregg27SP7/11/1921RightRight7.991111.87 
Robin Roberts8SP9/30/1926BothRight4.305701.33 
Tom Brewer27SP9/3/1931RightRight4.57211201.45 
Harvey Haddix63SP9/18/1925LeftLeft4.75201701.48 
Duke Maas82SP1/31/1929RightRight4.877201.53 
Frank Sullivan76SP1/23/1930RightRight5.3461301.62 
RELIEVERS           
Ken Johnson28MR1/14/1923LeftLeft6.485501.78 
Jack Sanford67MR5/18/1929RightRight5.2971401.58 
Hersh Freeman79CL7/1/1928RightRight2.6344161.33 
Rip Coleman15MR7/31/1931LeftLeft4.130201.33 
Vic Lombardi63MR9/20/1922LeftLeft5.400111.45 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Johnny RoseboroOUTfull season0 daysTorn Back Muscle
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L B. VirdonCF
2) L W. KirklandLF
3) R R. Sievers3B
4) L V. WertzRF
5) R H. PetersonC
6) L J. Collins1B
7) R A. Dark2B
8) R D. BuddinSS
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) L J. Collins1B
2) L B. BrutonLF
3) R R. Sievers3B
4) L V. WertzRF
5) L B. VirdonCF
6) R A. DarkSS
7)
8)
9) R J. Merson2B
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R M. IrvinLF
2) L W. KirklandRF
3) L J. CollinsCF
4) R R. Sievers3B
5) R J. Merson2B
6) L V. Wertz1B
7) R H. PetersonC
8) R D. BuddinSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) L J. Collins1B
2) R A. DarkSS
3) R R. Sievers3B
4)
5) L V. WertzRF
6) L B. VirdonCF
7)
8) R J. Merson2B
9) L B. BrutonLF
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R H. Gregg
2) L K. Johnson
3) R D. Maas
4) R F. Sullivan
5)
Mopup Reliever
1) R J. Sanford
2)

Middle Reliever
1) L R. Coleman
2) L V. Lombardi
3) R J. Sanford
4) L K. Johnson
Setup Reliever
1) L H. Haddix
2) R J. Sanford

Closer
1) R H. Freeman
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1958
Subject: Retirement
Hi Chief,
I think my time is running out. This will be
my last season as a professional ballplayer.

Sincerely,
Monte Irvin



Date: Tuesday, 4/4/1958
Subject: I will retire
Hey Boss,
I will hang up the cleats after this season.
It was a great time, but my family needs me now.

Regards,
Sheldon Jones



Date: Sunday, 5/21/1958
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Dee Fondy



Date: Sunday, 5/28/1958
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,
Bill Bruton



Date: Friday, 6/9/1958
Subject: Hardy Peterson
Hardy Peterson is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 6/12/1958
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: Thursday, 6/22/1958
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,
Wes Westrum



Date: Friday, 6/30/1958
Subject: Tony Roig learns new position
Tony Roig has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "5" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Friday, 7/21/1958
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: Wednesday, 7/26/1958
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, 8/22/1958
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, 8/29/1958
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: Wednesday, 9/6/1958
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: Thursday, 9/7/1958
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: Friday, 9/15/1958
Subject: Starting pitcher
Manager,
Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher!
Would you please treat me as one and put
me in the rotation?

Regards,
Robin Roberts




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