1998 Baltimore Orioles
79 - 83
1997 / 1999 (Organization)
4th place in the AL East (35 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		42 - 39 (.519)
37 - 44 (.457)		 -1.6 wins
-0.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 817 / 776 ( +41 )
Allowed/Expected: 785 / 775 ( -10 )
Pyth Record: 84 - 78 (-5)
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Attendance: 3,684,650 Avg Att: 45,490 (1.60)
Att Rank: 1 / 14 Lg Avg: 28,397
       
Park Factor: 0.96    
HR Factor: 1.01 R/L HR: 1.04 / 0.97
Notes:


Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
RF
19.1
22.4
138.4
62.1
 
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
2
2B
22.1
14.5
111.2
12.6
 
-0.2
1.2
1.4
0.8
2.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
3
SP
21.7
11.3
70.0
17.4
 
1.0
1.9
2.7
0.5
2.5
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
8
17
1993
4
CF
19.7
4.7
34.1
-0.3
 
0.4
0.5
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
5
RP
21.2
4.6
26.7
2.0
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
6
2B
23.5
3.4
23.9
-3.0
 
0.3
-0.4
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
7
SP
21.3
2.1
32.2
9.2
 
1.5
-0.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
8
RP
20.6
1.9
14.6
0.6
 
-0.4
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
9
RP
21.5
1.5
17.0
0.3
 
-0.0
0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
10
3B
24.4
0.9
4.8
-1.0
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1992
11
CF
19.6
0.7
16.7
1.8
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
12
2B
25.6
0.3
1.6
1.3
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
13
DH
21.8
0.3
4.7
0.1
 
0.1
-0.2
0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
14
SP
22.0
0.1
0.7
-0.1
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
15
RP
22.9
0.0
8.7
-1.6
 
-0.8
0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
16
RP
21.0
0.0
4.1
0.3
 
0.9
-0.9
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
17
2B
21.6
0.0
2.4
0.4
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
3
30
1996
18
SP
18.9
-0.0
3.0
-0.2
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
19
LF
21.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
9
11
1996
20
RP
23.8
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
1
6
1993
21
RP
25.9
-0.1
1.9
-1.9
 
0.0
0.0
 
Free Agency
3
2
1997
22
C
25.1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
23
DH
21.6
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
4
15
1994
24
3B
21.1
-0.2
0.6
-0.7
 
-0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
28
1995
25
RP
16.7
-0.4
0.0
-0.9
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
2
23
1998
26
SP
18.6
-0.4
0.5
-1.5
 
-0.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
3
1996
27
LF
24.2
-0.4
0.8
-1.2
 
-0.1
-0.3
 
Trade
6
16
1995
28
SS
19.8
-0.5
0.2
-0.4
 
0.0
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
11
7
1997
29
RP
23.2
-0.6
1.5
-1.5
 
-0.4
-0.4
0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
30
RF
21.9
-0.8
8.4
-2.9
 
-0.1
-0.3
-0.7
0.3
0.6
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
6
19
1993
31
SS
24.8
-0.8
4.6
-1.9
 
0.1
0.1
-0.0
-0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
32
RP
20.5
-0.8
2.0
-2.1
 
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
33
SS
23.1
-1.0
1.2
-2.0
 
-0.7
-0.0
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
34
3B
25.2
-1.1
2.4
-1.8
 
-0.1
-1.0
 
Free Agency
1
8
1998
35
SP
19.2
-1.2
3.1
-4.0
 
0.1
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
36
SP
22.1
-1.6
2.2
-2.4
 
-0.2
-1.1
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
37
3B
24.5
-2.5
2.5
-4.1
 
0.1
-0.2
-0.9
-1.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James