Mike Boddicker
Mike Boddicker Baltimore Orioles Starting Lineup Figure
– Released 1988
Baltimore Orioles Starting Lineup Figures
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. They are a member of the East Division of the American League (AL) in Major League Baseball (MLB). The franchise was established in 1901 as one of the eight charter members of the American League.
The Orioles have a storied history and have seen periods of success throughout their existence. One of the most notable eras for the team was from the 1960s to the early 1980s when they were led by Hall of Famers like Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, and Eddie Murray. During this time, the Orioles were consistently competitive and had several playoff appearances, including World Series titles in 1966, 1970, and 1983.
The team’s first World Series victory in 1966 is particularly memorable as they swept the heavily favored Los Angeles Dodgers in a surprising upset. The Orioles’ 1970 World Series win was also notable for their legendary third baseman Brooks Robinson’s outstanding defensive performance and clutch hitting.
While the team has had periods of success, they have also faced challenges and rebuilding phases. In recent years, the Orioles have been working on developing a young and promising core of players to build for the future.
The Orioles play their home games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, which is often regarded as one of the most beautiful and iconic ballparks in baseball. Located in downtown Baltimore, the stadium is known for its unique design and integration with the city’s urban landscape.
The team has a dedicated fan base and remains an essential part of Baltimore’s sports culture. Despite the ups and downs, Orioles fans continue to support their team with enthusiasm and passion.
Fred Lynn
Fred Lynn Baltimore Orioles Starting Lineup Figure
– Released 1988
Fred Lynn played center field for the Orioles from 1985-1988. He won both the AL MVP and AL Rookie of the Year in 1975. Lynn played in 9 allstar games and won 4 gold gloves while playing MLB baseball. During his career he hit for an AVG of .283 and socked 306 homeruns.
Eddie Murray
Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles Starting Lineup Figure
– Released 1988
Eddie Murray played first base and DH for the Orioles from 1977-1988 and again in 1996. He was the 1977 AL rookie of the year and appeared in 8 allstar games during his baseball career. Murray amassed 3,255 hits, 1,917 runs batted in and 504 homeruns during his hall of fame career.
Cal Ripken Jr
Cal Ripken Jr. Baltimore Orioles Starting Lineup Figure
– Released 1988
Cal Ripken Jr., also known as the Iron Man, played shortstop and third base for the Orioles from 1981-2001. He holds the record for consecutive games played in (2,632). Ripken appeared in 19 all-star games, won 2 gold glove awards and 8 silver slugger awards. He also won the 1982 AL rookie of the year and was the AL MVP in 1983 and 1991. During his career he hit .276, collected 3,184 hits and blasted 431 homeruns.