The Baltimore Orioles were 98-64 in 1997. They finished 1st in the AL East. They lost in the 1997 ALCS against the Cleveland Indians, 4 games to 2.
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Mayo, Encarnacion-Strand lift the Orioles past the Athletics, 4-3 in 10 innings
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Jordan and UrÃas homer as Cardinals beat Orioles 7-5 to snap 5-game losing streak
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Encarnacion-Strand hits tiebreaking RBI double in the 9th as Orioles outlast Cardinals 8-7
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Orioles outfielder O'Neill placed on 10-day IL with shoulder injury
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Jackson Holliday shines for Orioles at Busch Stadium, where his dad starred for the Cardinals
1997 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,584 | 812 | 1,498 | 264 | 22 | 196 | 780 | 586 | 65 | 952 | 63 | 26 | .268 | .341 | .429 |
Team Rank | 11th | 7th | 10th | 25th | 25th | 5th | 6th | 11th | 4th | 2nd | 28th | 1st | 13th | 11th | 7th |
1997 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 98 | 64 | 3.91 | 1,139 | 4 | 59 | 1461.0 | 1,404 | 635 | 681 | 164 | 563 | 30 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 7th | 9th | 6th | 1st | 3rd | 6th | 8th | 5th | 12th | 16th | 1st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | 55 | .596 | ||
76 | 60 | .559 | 5.0 | |
68 | 68 | .500 | 13.0 | |
65 | 73 | .471 | 17.0 | |
61 | 75 | .449 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 51 | .625 | ||
77 | 59 | .566 | 8.0 | |
68 | 69 | .496 | 17.5 | |
66 | 71 | .482 | 19.5 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 21.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
81 | 55 | .596 | ||
72 | 64 | .529 | 9.0 | |
73 | 65 | .529 | 9.0 | |
56 | 81 | .409 | 25.5 | |
52 | 84 | .382 | 29.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | 54 | .600 | ||
77 | 59 | .566 | 4.5 | |
74 | 62 | .544 | 7.5 | |
67 | 69 | .493 | 14.5 | |
67 | 70 | .489 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 63 | .533 | ||
68 | 68 | .500 | 4.5 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 8.5 | |
63 | 72 | .467 | 9.0 | |
62 | 75 | .453 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
68 | 68 | .500 | ||
66 | 70 | .485 | 2.0 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 4.0 | |
53 | 83 | .390 | 15.0 | |
52 | 84 | .382 | 16.0 |