1964 Baltimore Orioles season
The 1964 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 3rd in the American League with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses, two games behind the AL champion New York Yankees. Baltimore spent 92 days in first place during the season before relinquishing that position on September 18.Offseason
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions
Roster
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 |
C | | 88 | 230 | 59 | .257 | 8 | 32 |
1B | | 150 | 478 | 117 | .245 | 12 | 56 |
2B | | 155 | 569 | 141 | .248 | 9 | 47 |
3B | | 163 | 612 | 194 | .317 | 28 | 118 |
SS | | 146 | 578 | 154 | .266 | 10 | 37 |
LF | | 134 | 424 | 123 | .290 | 39 | 99 |
CF | | 137 | 523 | 127 | .243 | 13 | 47 |
RF | | 139 | 501 | 132 | .263 | 22 | 71 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 81 | 248 | 55 | .222 | 8 | 23 |
| 93 | 210 | 52 | .248 | 3 | 29 |
| 62 | 158 | 41 | .259 | 1 | 14 |
| 66 | 150 | 30 | .200 | 3 | 22 |
| 37 | 121 | 33 | .273 | 3 | 10 |
| 56 | 93 | 27 | .290 | 1 | 7 |
| 38 | 58 | 8 | .138 | 0 | 3 |
| 46 | 34 | 5 | .147 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 26 | 4 | .154 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 37 | 251.2 | 16 | 7 | 2.97 | 157 |
| 29 | 214 | 19 | 5 | 2.69 | 96 |
| 31 | 204 | 13 | 7 | 2.91 | 109 |
| 30 | 159.1 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 | 88 |
| 36 | 157 | 9 | 13 | 3.84 | 118 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
| 66 | 97 | 7 | 7 | 3.06 | 87 |
| 49 | 89.2 | 5 | 5 | 2.31 | 90 |
| 45 | 87.2 | 9 | 1 | 1.85 | 52 |
| 17 | 54.2 | 3 | 2 | 5.27 | 32 |
| 19 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 4.17 | 50 |
| 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2.77 | 18 |
| 4 | 17.1 | 0 | 2 | 5.19 | 13 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
| 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.92 | 14 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.64 | 5 |
Awards and honors
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Rochester, Elmira, Fox Cities, Aberdeen