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Baltimore Orioles (1954 - 2008) - 3 World Championships, 6 Pennants, and 10 Playoff Appearances
St. Louis Browns (1902 - 1953) - 1 Pennant and 1 Playoff Appearance
Milwaukee Brewers (1901)

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Year League Record Finish/Rank Manager High OPS Low ERA Year

2008 AL East 68-93 (.422) 5 Dave Trembley Huff Guthrie 2008

2007 AL East 69-93 (.426) 4 Sam Perlozzo and Dave Trembley Markakis Bedard 2007

2006 AL East 70-92 (.432) 4 Sam Perlozzo Tejada Bedard 2006

2005 AL East 74-88 (.457) 4 Lee Mazzilli and Sam Perlozzo Roberts Chen 2005

2004 AL East 78-84 (.481) 3 Lee Mazzilli Mora Lopez 2004

2003 AL East 71-91 (.438) 4 Mike Hargrove Conine Johnson 2003

2002 AL East 67-95 (.414) 4 Mike Hargrove Gibbons Lopez 2002

2001 AL East 63-98 (.391) 4 Mike Hargrove Conine Johnson 2001

2000 AL East 74-88 (.457) 4 Mike Hargrove Belle Mussina 2000

1999 AL East 78-84 (.481) 4 Ray Miller Belle Mussina 1999

1998 AL East 79-83 (.488) 4 Ray Miller Davis Mussina 1998

1997 AL East 98-64 (.605) DIV 1 Davey Johnson Anderson Mussina 1997

1996 AL East 88-74 (.543) WC 2 Davey Johnson Anderson Mussina 1996

1995 AL East 71-73 (.493) 3 Phil Regan Palmeiro Mussina 1995

1994 AL East 63-49 (.562) 2 Johnny Oates Palmeiro Mussina 1994

1993 AL East 85-77 (.525) 3 Johnny Oates Hoiles McDonald 1993

1992 AL East 89-73 (.549) 3 Johnny Oates Anderson Mussina 1992

1991 AL East 67-95 (.414) 6 Frank Robinson and Johnny Oates Ripken Milacki 1991

1990 AL East 76-85 (.472) 5 Frank Robinson Tettleton Johnson 1990

1989 AL East 87-75 (.537) 2 Frank Robinson Bradley Ballard 1989

1988 AL East 54-107 (.335) 7 Cal Ripken and Frank Robinson Murray Bautista 1988

1987 AL East 67-95 (.414) 6 Cal Ripken Sheets Boddicker 1987

1986 AL East 73-89 (.451) 7 Earl Weaver Murray Flanagan 1986

1985 AL East 83-78 (.516) 4 Joe Altobelli, Cal Ripken, and Earl Weaver Murray Dixon 1985

1984 AL East 85-77 (.525) 5 Joe Altobelli Murray Boddicker 1984

1983 AL East 98-64 (.605) WS 1 Joe Altobelli Murray Boddicker 1983

1982 AL East 94-68 (.580) 2 Earl Weaver Murray Palmer 1982

1981 AL East 59-46 (.562) Earl Weaver Murray Stewart 1981

1980 AL East 100-62 (.617) 2 Earl Weaver Singleton Stone 1980

1979 AL East 102-57 (.642) AL 1 Earl Weaver Singleton Flanagan 1979

Year League Record Finish/Rank Manager High OPS Low ERA Year

1978 AL East 90-71 (.559) 4 Earl Weaver DeCinces Palmer 1978

1977 AL East 97-64 (.602) 2 Earl Weaver Singleton Palmer 1977

1976 AL East 88-74 (.543) 2 Earl Weaver Jackson Palmer 1976

1975 AL East 90-69 (.566) 2 Earl Weaver Singleton Palmer 1975

1974 AL East 91-71 (.562) DIV 1 Earl Weaver Grich Grimsley 1974

1973 AL East 97-65 (.599) DIV 1 Earl Weaver Grich Palmer 1973

1972 AL East 80-74 (.519) 3 Earl Weaver Powell Palmer 1972

1971 AL East 101-57 (.639) AL 1 Earl Weaver Robinson Palmer 1971

1970 AL East 108-54 (.667) WS 1 Earl Weaver Powell Palmer 1970

1969 AL East 109-53 (.673) AL 1 Earl Weaver Robinson Palmer 1969

1968 American Lg 91-71 (.562) 2 Hank Bauer and Earl Weaver Robinson McNally 1968

1967 American Lg 76-85 (.472) 6 Hank Bauer Robinson Phoebus 1967

1966 American Lg 97-63 (.606) WS 1 Hank Bauer Robinson McNally 1966

1965 American Lg 94-68 (.580) 3 Hank Bauer Blefary Pappas 1965

1964 American Lg 97-65 (.599) 3 Hank Bauer Powell Bunker 1964

1963 American Lg 86-76 (.531) 4 Billy Hitchcock Powell Barber 1963

1962 American Lg 77-85 (.475) 7 Billy Hitchcock Robinson Roberts 1962

1961 American Lg 95-67 (.586) 3 Paul Richards and Lum Harris Gentile Pappas 1961

1960 American Lg 89-65 (.578) 2 Paul Richards Woodling Brown 1960

1959 American Lg 74-80 (.481) 6 Paul Richards Woodling Wilhelm 1959

1958 American Lg 74-79 (.484) 6 Paul Richards Woodling Harshman 1958

1957 American Lg 76-76 (.500) 5 Paul Richards Boyd Johnson 1957

1956 American Lg 69-85 (.448) 6 Paul Richards Triandos Johnson 1956

1955 American Lg 57-97 (.370) 7 Paul Richards Triandos Wilson 1955

1954 American Lg 54-100 (.351) 7 Jimmie Dykes Abrams Pillette 1954

1953 American Lg 54-100 (.351) 8 Marty Marion Wertz Larsen 1953

1952 American Lg 64-90 (.416) 7 Rogers Hornsby and Marty Marion Nieman Pillette 1952

1951 American Lg 52-102 (.338) 8 Zack Taylor Delsing Garver 1951

1950 American Lg 58-96 (.377) 7 Zack Taylor Lenhardt Garver 1950

1949 American Lg 53-101 (.344) 7 Zack Taylor Sievers Garver 1949

Year League Record Finish/Rank Manager High OPS Low ERA Year

1948 American Lg 59-94 (.386) 6 Zack Taylor Zarilla Garver 1948

1947 American Lg 59-95 (.383) 8 Muddy Ruel Heath Zoldak 1947

1946 American Lg 66-88 (.429) 7 Luke Sewell and Zack Taylor Stephens Kramer 1946

1945 American Lg 81-70 (.536) 3 Luke Sewell Stephens Potter 1945

1944 American Lg 89-65 (.578) AL 1 Luke Sewell Stephens Kramer 1944

1943 American Lg 72-80 (.474) 6 Luke Sewell Stephens Galehouse 1943

1942 American Lg 82-69 (.543) 3 Luke Sewell Judnich Niggeling 1942

1941 American Lg 70-84 (.455) 6 Fred Haney and Luke Sewell Cullenbine Galehouse 1941

1940 American Lg 67-87 (.435) 6 Fred Haney Judnich Auker 1940

1939 American Lg 43-111 (.279) 8 Fred Haney McQuinn Trotter 1939

1938 American Lg 55-97 (.362) 7 Gabby Street and Ski Melillo Clift Newsom 1938

1937 American Lg 46-108 (.299) 8 Rogers Hornsby and Jim Bottomley Clift Knott 1937

1936 American Lg 57-95 (.375) 7 Rogers Hornsby Clift Andrews 1936

1935 American Lg 65-87 (.428) 7 Rogers Hornsby Solters Andrews 1935

1934 American Lg 67-85 (.441) 6 Rogers Hornsby West Newsom 1934

1933 American Lg 55-96 (.364) 8 Bill Killefer, Allen Sothoron, and Rogers Hornsby West Hadley 1933

1932 American Lg 63-91 (.409) 6 Bill Killefer Goslin Gray 1932

1931 American Lg 63-91 (.409) 5 Bill Killefer Goslin Coffman 1931

1930 American Lg 64-90 (.416) 6 Bill Killefer Kress Stewart 1930

1929 American Lg 79-73 (.520) 4 Dan Howley Manush Gray 1929

1928 American Lg 82-72 (.532) 3 Dan Howley Manush Gray 1928

1927 American Lg 59-94 (.386) 7 Dan Howley Williams Stewart 1927

1926 American Lg 62-92 (.403) 7 George Sisler Rice Wingard 1926

1925 American Lg 82-71 (.536) 3 George Sisler Jacobson Danforth 1925

1924 American Lg 74-78 (.487) 4 George Sisler Williams Wingard 1924

1923 American Lg 74-78 (.487) 5 Lee Fohl and Jimmy Austin Williams Vangilder 1923

1922 American Lg 93-61 (.604) 2 Lee Fohl Sisler Shocker 1922

1921 American Lg 81-73 (.526) 3 Lee Fohl Williams Shocker 1921

1920 American Lg 76-77 (.497) 4 Jimmy Burke Sisler Shocker 1920

1919 American Lg 67-72 (.482) 5 Jimmy Burke Sisler Weilman 1919

Year League Record Finish/Rank Manager High OPS Low ERA Year

1918 American Lg 58-64 (.475) 5 Fielder Jones, Jimmy Austin, and Jimmy Burke Sisler Sothoron 1918

1917 American Lg 57-97 (.370) 7 Fielder Jones Sisler Sothoron 1917

1916 American Lg 79-75 (.513) 5 Fielder Jones Sisler Weilman 1916

1915 American Lg 63-91 (.409) 6 Branch Rickey Shotton Weilman 1915

1914 American Lg 71-82 (.464) 5 Branch Rickey Walker Weilman 1914

1913 American Lg 57-96 (.373) 8 George Stovall, Jimmy Austin, and Branch Rickey Shotton Hamilton 1913

1912 American Lg 53-101 (.344) 7 Bobby Wallace and George Stovall Pratt Powell 1912

1911 American Lg 45-107 (.296) 8 Bobby Wallace LaPorte Pelty 1911

1910 American Lg 47-107 (.305) 8 Jack O'Connor Wallace Lake 1910

1909 American Lg 61-89 (.407) 7 Jimmy McAleer Hartzell Powell 1909

1908 American Lg 83-69 (.546) 4 Jimmy McAleer Stone Howell & Waddell 1908

1907 American Lg 69-83 (.454) 6 Jimmy McAleer Stone Howell 1907

1906 American Lg 76-73 (.510) 5 Jimmy McAleer Stone Pelty 1906

1905 American Lg 54-99 (.353) 8 Jimmy McAleer Stone Howell 1905

1904 American Lg 65-87 (.428) 6 Jimmy McAleer Burkett Howell 1904

1903 American Lg 65-74 (.468) 6 Jimmy McAleer Burkett Sudhoff 1903

1902 American Lg 78-58 (.574) 2 Jimmy McAleer Hemphill Donahue 1902

1901 American Lg 48-89 (.350) 8 Hugh Duffy Anderson Garvin 1901

An AL or NL under Finish/Rank means they won the pennant, and WS the World Series.
High OPS requires 3.1 PAs per team game and Low ERA requires 1 IP per team game.

Stats updated through October 30, 2008.

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Year	League	Record	Finish/Rank	Manager	High OPS	Low ERA	Year
2008	AL East	68-93 (.422)	5	Dave Trembley	Huff	Guthrie	2008
2007	AL East	69-93 (.426)	4	Sam Perlozzo and Dave Trembley	Markakis	Bedard	2007
2006	AL East	70-92 (.432)	4	Sam Perlozzo	Tejada	Bedard	2006
2005	AL East	74-88 (.457)	4	Lee Mazzilli and Sam Perlozzo	Roberts	Chen	2005
2004	AL East	78-84 (.481)	3	Lee Mazzilli	Mora	Lopez	2004
2003	AL East	71-91 (.438)	4	Mike Hargrove	Conine	Johnson	2003
2002	AL East	67-95 (.414)	4	Mike Hargrove	Gibbons	Lopez	2002
2001	AL East	63-98 (.391)	4	Mike Hargrove	Conine	Johnson	2001
2000	AL East	74-88 (.457)	4	Mike Hargrove	Belle	Mussina	2000
1999	AL East	78-84 (.481)	4	Ray Miller	Belle	Mussina	1999
1998	AL East	79-83 (.488)	4	Ray Miller	Davis	Mussina	1998
1997	AL East	98-64 (.605)	DIV 1	Davey Johnson	Anderson	Mussina	1997
1996	AL East	88-74 (.543)	WC 2	Davey Johnson	Anderson	Mussina	1996
1995	AL East	71-73 (.493)	3	Phil Regan	Palmeiro	Mussina	1995
1994	AL East	63-49 (.562)	2	Johnny Oates	Palmeiro	Mussina	1994
1993	AL East	85-77 (.525)	3	Johnny Oates	Hoiles	McDonald	1993
1992	AL East	89-73 (.549)	3	Johnny Oates	Anderson	Mussina	1992
1991	AL East	67-95 (.414)	6	Frank Robinson and Johnny Oates	Ripken	Milacki	1991
1990	AL East	76-85 (.472)	5	Frank Robinson	Tettleton	Johnson	1990
1989	AL East	87-75 (.537)	2	Frank Robinson	Bradley	Ballard	1989
1988	AL East	54-107 (.335)	7	Cal Ripken and Frank Robinson	Murray	Bautista	1988
1987	AL East	67-95 (.414)	6	Cal Ripken	Sheets	Boddicker	1987
1986	AL East	73-89 (.451)	7	Earl Weaver	Murray	Flanagan	1986
1985	AL East	83-78 (.516)	4	Joe Altobelli, Cal Ripken, and Earl Weaver	Murray	Dixon	1985
1984	AL East	85-77 (.525)	5	Joe Altobelli	Murray	Boddicker	1984
1983	AL East	98-64 (.605)	WS 1	Joe Altobelli	Murray	Boddicker	1983
1982	AL East	94-68 (.580)	2	Earl Weaver	Murray	Palmer	1982
1981	AL East	59-46 (.562)		Earl Weaver	Murray	Stewart	1981
1980	AL East	100-62 (.617)	2	Earl Weaver	Singleton	Stone	1980
1979	AL East	102-57 (.642)	AL 1	Earl Weaver	Singleton	Flanagan	1979
Year	League	Record	Finish/Rank	Manager	High OPS	Low ERA	Year
1978	AL East	90-71 (.559)	4	Earl Weaver	DeCinces	Palmer	1978
1977	AL East	97-64 (.602)	2	Earl Weaver	Singleton	Palmer	1977
1976	AL East	88-74 (.543)	2	Earl Weaver	Jackson	Palmer	1976
1975	AL East	90-69 (.566)	2	Earl Weaver	Singleton	Palmer	1975
1974	AL East	91-71 (.562)	DIV 1	Earl Weaver	Grich	Grimsley	1974
1973	AL East	97-65 (.599)	DIV 1	Earl Weaver	Grich	Palmer	1973
1972	AL East	80-74 (.519)	3	Earl Weaver	Powell	Palmer	1972
1971	AL East	101-57 (.639)	AL 1	Earl Weaver	Robinson	Palmer	1971
1970	AL East	108-54 (.667)	WS 1	Earl Weaver	Powell	Palmer	1970
1969	AL East	109-53 (.673)	AL 1	Earl Weaver	Robinson	Palmer	1969
1968	American Lg	91-71 (.562)	2	Hank Bauer and Earl Weaver	Robinson	McNally	1968
1967	American Lg	76-85 (.472)	6	Hank Bauer	Robinson	Phoebus	1967
1966	American Lg	97-63 (.606)	WS 1	Hank Bauer	Robinson	McNally	1966
1965	American Lg	94-68 (.580)	3	Hank Bauer	Blefary	Pappas	1965
1964	American Lg	97-65 (.599)	3	Hank Bauer	Powell	Bunker	1964
1963	American Lg	86-76 (.531)	4	Billy Hitchcock	Powell	Barber	1963
1962	American Lg	77-85 (.475)	7	Billy Hitchcock	Robinson	Roberts	1962
1961	American Lg	95-67 (.586)	3	Paul Richards and Lum Harris	Gentile	Pappas	1961
1960	American Lg	89-65 (.578)	2	Paul Richards	Woodling	Brown	1960
1959	American Lg	74-80 (.481)	6	Paul Richards	Woodling	Wilhelm	1959
1958	American Lg	74-79 (.484)	6	Paul Richards	Woodling	Harshman	1958
1957	American Lg	76-76 (.500)	5	Paul Richards	Boyd	Johnson	1957
1956	American Lg	69-85 (.448)	6	Paul Richards	Triandos	Johnson	1956
1955	American Lg	57-97 (.370)	7	Paul Richards	Triandos	Wilson	1955
1954	American Lg	54-100 (.351)	7	Jimmie Dykes	Abrams	Pillette	1954
1953	American Lg	54-100 (.351)	8	Marty Marion	Wertz	Larsen	1953
1952	American Lg	64-90 (.416)	7	Rogers Hornsby and Marty Marion	Nieman	Pillette	1952
1951	American Lg	52-102 (.338)	8	Zack Taylor	Delsing	Garver	1951
1950	American Lg	58-96 (.377)	7	Zack Taylor	Lenhardt	Garver	1950
1949	American Lg	53-101 (.344)	7	Zack Taylor	Sievers	Garver	1949
Year	League	Record	Finish/Rank	Manager	High OPS	Low ERA	Year
1948	American Lg	59-94 (.386)	6	Zack Taylor	Zarilla	Garver	1948
1947	American Lg	59-95 (.383)	8	Muddy Ruel	Heath	Zoldak	1947
1946	American Lg	66-88 (.429)	7	Luke Sewell and Zack Taylor	Stephens	Kramer	1946
1945	American Lg	81-70 (.536)	3	Luke Sewell	Stephens	Potter	1945
1944	American Lg	89-65 (.578)	AL 1	Luke Sewell	Stephens	Kramer	1944
1943	American Lg	72-80 (.474)	6	Luke Sewell	Stephens	Galehouse	1943
1942	American Lg	82-69 (.543)	3	Luke Sewell	Judnich	Niggeling	1942
1941	American Lg	70-84 (.455)	6	Fred Haney and Luke Sewell	Cullenbine	Galehouse	1941
1940	American Lg	67-87 (.435)	6	Fred Haney	Judnich	Auker	1940
1939	American Lg	43-111 (.279)	8	Fred Haney	McQuinn	Trotter	1939
1938	American Lg	55-97 (.362)	7	Gabby Street and Ski Melillo	Clift	Newsom	1938
1937	American Lg	46-108 (.299)	8	Rogers Hornsby and Jim Bottomley	Clift	Knott	1937
1936	American Lg	57-95 (.375)	7	Rogers Hornsby	Clift	Andrews	1936
1935	American Lg	65-87 (.428)	7	Rogers Hornsby	Solters	Andrews	1935
1934	American Lg	67-85 (.441)	6	Rogers Hornsby	West	Newsom	1934
1933	American Lg	55-96 (.364)	8	Bill Killefer, Allen Sothoron, and Rogers Hornsby	West	Hadley	1933
1932	American Lg	63-91 (.409)	6	Bill Killefer	Goslin	Gray	1932
1931	American Lg	63-91 (.409)	5	Bill Killefer	Goslin	Coffman	1931
1930	American Lg	64-90 (.416)	6	Bill Killefer	Kress	Stewart	1930
1929	American Lg	79-73 (.520)	4	Dan Howley	Manush	Gray	1929
1928	American Lg	82-72 (.532)	3	Dan Howley	Manush	Gray	1928
1927	American Lg	59-94 (.386)	7	Dan Howley	Williams	Stewart	1927
1926	American Lg	62-92 (.403)	7	George Sisler	Rice	Wingard	1926
1925	American Lg	82-71 (.536)	3	George Sisler	Jacobson	Danforth	1925
1924	American Lg	74-78 (.487)	4	George Sisler	Williams	Wingard	1924
1923	American Lg	74-78 (.487)	5	Lee Fohl and Jimmy Austin	Williams	Vangilder	1923
1922	American Lg	93-61 (.604)	2	Lee Fohl	Sisler	Shocker	1922
1921	American Lg	81-73 (.526)	3	Lee Fohl	Williams	Shocker	1921
1920	American Lg	76-77 (.497)	4	Jimmy Burke	Sisler	Shocker	1920
1919	American Lg	67-72 (.482)	5	Jimmy Burke	Sisler	Weilman	1919
Year	League	Record	Finish/Rank	Manager	High OPS	Low ERA	Year
1918	American Lg	58-64 (.475)	5	Fielder Jones, Jimmy Austin, and Jimmy Burke	Sisler	Sothoron	1918
1917	American Lg	57-97 (.370)	7	Fielder Jones	Sisler	Sothoron	1917
1916	American Lg	79-75 (.513)	5	Fielder Jones	Sisler	Weilman	1916
1915	American Lg	63-91 (.409)	6	Branch Rickey	Shotton	Weilman	1915
1914	American Lg	71-82 (.464)	5	Branch Rickey	Walker	Weilman	1914
1913	American Lg	57-96 (.373)	8	George Stovall, Jimmy Austin, and Branch Rickey	Shotton	Hamilton	1913
1912	American Lg	53-101 (.344)	7	Bobby Wallace and George Stovall	Pratt	Powell	1912
1911	American Lg	45-107 (.296)	8	Bobby Wallace	LaPorte	Pelty	1911
1910	American Lg	47-107 (.305)	8	Jack O'Connor	Wallace	Lake	1910
1909	American Lg	61-89 (.407)	7	Jimmy McAleer	Hartzell	Powell	1909
1908	American Lg	83-69 (.546)	4	Jimmy McAleer	Stone	Howell & Waddell	1908
1907	American Lg	69-83 (.454)	6	Jimmy McAleer	Stone	Howell	1907
1906	American Lg	76-73 (.510)	5	Jimmy McAleer	Stone	Pelty	1906
1905	American Lg	54-99 (.353)	8	Jimmy McAleer	Stone	Howell	1905
1904	American Lg	65-87 (.428)	6	Jimmy McAleer	Burkett	Howell	1904
1903	American Lg	65-74 (.468)	6	Jimmy McAleer	Burkett	Sudhoff	1903
1902	American Lg	78-58 (.574)	2	Jimmy McAleer	Hemphill	Donahue	1902
1901	American Lg	48-89 (.350)	8	Hugh Duffy	Anderson	Garvin	1901