2007 Baltimore Orioles season
2007 Baltimore Orioles | |
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Record | 69–93 (.426) |
Divisional place | 4th |
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Owner(s) | Peter Angelos |
General manager(s) | Mike Flanagan, Andy MacPhail |
Manager(s) |
Sam Perlozzo (until 06/18) Dave Trembley |
Local television |
MASN WJZ-TV (CBS 13) |
Local radio | WHFS |
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The Baltimore Orioles' 2007 season involved the Orioles finishing with a record of 69 wins and 93 losses and fourth place in the AL East. On June 18, 2007 manager Sam Perlozzo was fired and replaced with bullpen coach Dave Trembley as interim manager. Trembley was named full-time manager on August 22, 2007. On this same day, the Orioles suffered a 30 to 3 loss to the Texas Rangers, the most lopsided loss in franchise history. Perlozzo's record was 29 wins and 40 losses and Trembley's was 40 wins and 53 losses.
Offseason
- November 12, 2006: Jaret Wright was traded by the New York Yankees with cash to the Baltimore Orioles for Chris Britton.[1]
- February 2, 2007: Paul Shuey was signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Orioles.[2]
Regular season
Season standings
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AL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 96 | 66 | 0.593 | — | 51–30 | 45–36 |
New York Yankees | 94 | 68 | 0.580 | 2 | 52–29 | 42–39 |
Toronto Blue Jays | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 13 | 49–32 | 34–47 |
Baltimore Orioles | 69 | 93 | 0.426 | 27 | 35–46 | 34–47 |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 66 | 96 | 0.407 | 30 | 37–44 | 29–52 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | LAA | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TB | TEX | TOR | NL |
Baltimore | — | 6–12 | 5–3 | 3–4 | 1–5 | 7–0 | 3–7 | 0–7 | 9–9 | 4–4 | 2–7 | 11–7 | 4–6 | 8–10 | 6–12 |
Boston | 12–6 | — | 7–1 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 6–4 | 4–3 | 8–10 | 4–4 | 4–5 | 13–5 | 6–4 | 9–9 | 12–6 |
Chicago | 3–5 | 1–7 | — | 7–11 | 11–7 | 12–6 | 5–4 | 9–9 | 4–6 | 4–5 | 1–7 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 4–14 |
Cleveland | 4–3 | 2–5 | 11–7 | — | 12–6 | 11–7 | 5–5 | 14–4 | 0–6 | 6–4 | 4–3 | 8–2 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 9–9 |
Detroit | 5–1 | 4–3 | 7–11 | 6–12 | — | 11–7 | 3–5 | 12–6 | 4–4 | 4–6 | 6–4 | 3–4 | 5–4 | 4–3 | 14–4 |
Kansas City | 0–7 | 3–3 | 6–12 | 7–11 | 7–11 | — | 5–2 | 9–9 | 1–9 | 6–4 | 3–6 | 4–3 | 5–4 | 3–4 | 10–8 |
Los Angeles of Anaheim | 7–3 | 4–6 | 4–5 | 5–5 | 5–3 | 2–5 | — | 6–3 | 6–3 | 9–10 | 13–6 | 6–2 | 10–9 | 3–4 | 14–4 |
Minnesota | 7–0 | 3–4 | 9–9 | 4–14 | 6–12 | 9–9 | 3–6 | — | 2–5 | 5–2 | 6–3 | 3–4 | 7–2 | 4–6 | 11–7 |
New York | 9–9 | 10–8 | 6–4 | 6–0 | 4–4 | 9–1 | 3–6 | 5–2 | — | 2–4 | 5–5 | 10–8 | 5–1 | 10–8 | 10–8 |
Oakland | 4–4 | 4–4 | 5–4 | 4–6 | 6–4 | 4–6 | 10–9 | 2–5 | 4–2 | — | 5–14 | 4–6 | 9–10 | 5–4 | 10–8 |
Seattle | 7–2 | 5–4 | 7–1 | 3–4 | 4–6 | 6–3 | 6–13 | 3–6 | 5–5 | 14–5 | — | 4–3 | 11–8 | 4–5 | 9–9 |
Tampa Bay | 7–11 | 5–13 | 1–6 | 2–8 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 2–6 | 4–3 | 8–10 | 6–4 | 3–4 | — | 5–4 | 9–9 | 7–11 |
Texas | 6–4 | 4–6 | 4–2 | 3–6 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 9–10 | 2–7 | 1–5 | 10–9 | 8–11 | 4–5 | — | 5–5 | 11–7 |
Toronto | 10–8 | 9–9 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 6–4 | 8–10 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 9–9 | 5–5 | — | 10–8 |
Transactions
- June 30, 2007: Gustavo Molina was acquired of waivers from the Chicago White Sox.[3]
- August 9, 2007: Minor league player Sebastien Bouchier was acquired from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for John Parrish.[4]
- August 9, 2007: Chris Gomez was acquired off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles by the Cleveland Indians.[5]
- August 31, 2007: Steve Trachsel was acquired from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Scott Moore and Rocky Cherry.[6]
- September 5, 2007: Paul Shuey was released by the Baltimore Orioles.[2]
- September 7, 2007: Víctor Santos was acquired from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash.[7]
- September 9, 2007: Víctor Zambrano was acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash.[8]
Worst loss ever
On August 22, 2007, the Orioles lost 30-3. This is significant because it was the worst loss in MLB history since 1897.
Game log
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Ramón Hernández | 106 | 364 | 94 | .258 | 9 | 62 |
1B | Kevin Millar | 140 | 476 | 121 | .254 | 17 | 63 |
2B | Brian Roberts | 156 | 621 | 180 | .290 | 12 | 57 |
3B | Melvin Mora | 126 | 467 | 128 | .274 | 14 | 58 |
SS | Miguel Tejada | 133 | 514 | 152 | .296 | 18 | 81 |
RF | Nick Markakis | 161 | 637 | 191 | .300 | 23 | 112 |
CF | Corey Patterson | 132 | 461 | 124 | .269 | 8 | 45 |
LF | Jay Payton | 131 | 434 | 111 | .256 | 7 | 58 |
DH | Aubrey Huff | 151 | 550 | 154 | .280 | 15 | 72 |
Other batters
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Jay Gibbons | 84 | 270 | 62 | .230 | 6 | 28 |
Chris Gomez | 73 | 169 | 51 | .302 | 1 | 16 |
Freddie Bynum | 70 | 96 | 25 | .260 | 2 | 11 |
Paul Bako | 60 | 156 | 32 | .205 | 1 | 8 |
Brandon Fahey | 40 | 54 | 9 | .167 | 0 | 1 |
Tike Redman | 40 | 132 | 42 | .318 | 2 | 16 |
Luis Hernández | 30 | 69 | 20 | .290 | 1 | 7 |
JR House | 19 | 38 | 8 | .211 | 3 | 3 |
Scott Moore | 17 | 42 | 12 | .255 | 1 | 11 |
Alberto Castillo | 11 | 31 | 5 | .161 | 1 | 3 |
Jon Knott | 7 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 1 | 4 |
Gustavo Molina | 7 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Stern | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Daniel Cabrera | 34 | 204.1 | 9 | 18 | 5.55 | 166 |
Érik Bédard | 28 | 182 | 13 | 5 | 3.16 | 221 |
Jeremy Guthrie | 32 | 175.1 | 7 | 5 | 3.70 | 123 |
Steve Trachsel | 25 | 140.2 | 6 | 8 | 4.48 | 45 |
Other pitchers
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Brian Burres | 37 | 121 | 6 | 8 | 5.95 | 96 |
Jon Leicester | 10 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 7.59 | 16 |
Garrett Olson | 7 | 32.1 | 1 | 3 | 7.79 | 28 |
Adam Loewen | 6 | 30.1 | 2 | 0 | 3.56 | 21 |
Víctor Santos | 4 | 14.1 | 0 | 2 | 8.16 | 4 |
Jaret Wright | 3 | 10.1 | 0 | 3 | 6.97 | 7 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Inning pitched; SV = Saves; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Jamie Walker | 81 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.23 | 41 |
Chad Bradford | 78 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3.34 | 29 |
Danys Báez | 53 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6.44 | 29 |
John Parrish | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 | 36 |
Chris Ray | 43 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4.43 | 44 |
Rob Bell | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5.94 | 28 |
Paul Shuey | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.82 | 22 |
Jim Hoey | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.30 | 18 |
Kurt Birkins | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.13 | 30 |
Scott Williamson | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.40 | 16 |
Todd Williams | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.53 | 9 |
Rocky Cherry | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 10 |
Radhames Liz | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.93 | 24 |
Fernando Cabrera | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.60 | 9 |
Cory Doyne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.73 | 2 |
Víctor Zambrano | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.49 | 11 |
Jim Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
Team leaders
Batting
Stat | Player | Total |
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Avg. | Nick Markakis | .300 |
HR | Nick Markakis | 23 |
RBI | Nick Markakis | 112 |
R | Brian Roberts | 103 |
H | Nick Markakis | 191 |
SB | Brian Roberts | 50 |
Pitching
Stat | Player | Total |
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W | Érik Bédard | 13 |
L | Daniel Cabrera | 18 |
SV | Chris Ray | 16 |
IP | Daniel Cabrera | 204.1 |
ERA | Érik Bédard | 3.16 |
SO | Érik Bédard | 221 |
2007 roster
Roster
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Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AAA | Norfolk Tides | International League | Gary Allenson |
AA | Bowie Baysox | Eastern League | Bien Figueroa |
A | Frederick Keys | Carolina League | Tommy Thompson |
A | Delmarva Shorebirds | South Atlantic League | Gary Kendall |
A-Short Season | Aberdeen IronBirds | New York–Penn League | Andy Etchebarren |
Rookie | Bluefield Orioles | Appalachian League | Alex Arias |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Frederick[9]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2007 Baltimore Orioles season. |
- Game Logs:
- 1st Half: Baltimore Orioles Game Log on ESPN.com
- 2nd Half: Baltimore Orioles Game Log on ESPN.com
- Batting Statistics: Baltimore Orioles Batting Stats on ESPN.com
- Pitching Statistics: Baltimore Orioles Pitching Stats on ESPN.com
- ↑ Jaret Wright Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- 1 2 Paul Shuey Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/molingu01.shtml
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/parrijo01.shtml?redir
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/gomezch02.shtml
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mooresc02.shtml
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/santovi01.shtml
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/z/zambrvi01.shtml
- ↑ Baseball America 2007 Directory and MilB.com