American League East · 2023
Baltimore Orioles
- Team WAR
- 34.8 18.7 bat / 16.1 pitch
- Win %
- .623 pyth .579
- Run diff
- +129 4.98 / 4.19 per g
- wRC+
- 104
- ERA
- 3.78 FIP 3.95
- Home runs
- 184
The Baltimore Orioles went 101-61 in 2023, a .623 winning percentage — the second best record in baseball. They scored 807 runs and allowed 678, a run differential of +129. The offence ranked 7th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.78 staff ERA was the third best. Their 104 team wRC+ was 4% above league average — 11th of 30 in MLB. Adley Rutschman led the position players at 4.4 WAR, and Kyle Bradish the rotation at a 2.83 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
Batting
21 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Adley Rutschman | C | 154 | 687 | 163 | 20 | 80 | 1 | .277 | .374 | .435 | .354 | 128 | 4.4 |
| Gunnar Henderson | SS | 150 | 622 | 143 | 28 | 82 | 10 | .255 | .325 | .489 | .348 | 124 | 3.7 |
| Anthony Santander | RF | 153 | 656 | 152 | 28 | 95 | 5 | .257 | .325 | .472 | .342 | 119 | 2.1 |
| Austin Hays | LF | 142 | 566 | 143 | 16 | 67 | 5 | .275 | .325 | .444 | .332 | 112 | 1.7 |
| Cedric Mullins | CF | 112 | 455 | 94 | 15 | 74 | 19 | .233 | .305 | .416 | .313 | 98 | 1.5 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 111 | 368 | 100 | 14 | 60 | 5 | .289 | .322 | .480 | .341 | 118 | 1.1 |
| Aaron Hicks | CF | 91 | 312 | 68 | 8 | 36 | 6 | .253 | .353 | .383 | .328 | 109 | 1.1 |
| Ramón Urías | 3B | 112 | 396 | 95 | 4 | 42 | 3 | .264 | .328 | .375 | .313 | 99 | 1.1 |
| Ryan Mountcastle | 1B | 115 | 470 | 114 | 18 | 68 | 3 | .270 | .328 | .452 | .335 | 114 | 1.0 |
| Adam Frazier | 2B | 139 | 455 | 99 | 13 | 60 | 11 | .240 | .300 | .396 | .304 | 92 | 1.0 |
| Jordan Westburg | 2B | 67 | 228 | 54 | 3 | 23 | 4 | .260 | .311 | .404 | .311 | 97 | 0.7 |
| Jorge Mateo | SS | 110 | 350 | 69 | 7 | 34 | 32 | .217 | .267 | .340 | .267 | 66 | 0.4 |
| James McCann | C | 66 | 226 | 46 | 6 | 26 | 3 | .222 | .269 | .377 | .281 | 76 | 0.3 |
| Ryan McKenna | CF | 57 | 139 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 5 | .254 | .316 | .361 | .300 | 89 | 0.2 |
| Heston Kjerstad | DH | 13 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .233 | .281 | .467 | .318 | 102 | 0.0 |
| Anthony Bemboom | C | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .245 | 50 | -0.0 |
| Terrin Vavra | RF | 24 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .245 | .315 | .245 | .262 | 62 | -0.1 |
| Josh Lester | 1B | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .182 | .217 | .182 | .184 | 7 | -0.2 |
| Joey Ortiz | 2B | 14 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .212 | .206 | .242 | .193 | 13 | -0.2 |
| Colton Cowser | CF | 22 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .115 | .286 | .148 | .229 | 38 | -0.4 |
| Kyle Stowers | RF | 11 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .152 | .067 | .118 | -41 | -0.5 |
Pitching
25 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Kyle Bradish | 30 | 30 | 168.2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 168 | 2.83 | 3.27 | 1.04 | 9.0 | 3.6 |
| Kyle Gibson | 33 | 33 | 192.0 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 157 | 4.73 | 4.13 | 1.32 | 7.4 | 2.3 |
| Félix Bautista | 56 | 0 | 61.0 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 110 | 1.48 | 1.88 | 0.92 | 16.2 | 1.9 |
| Grayson Rodriguez | 23 | 23 | 122.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 129 | 4.35 | 3.93 | 1.34 | 9.5 | 1.7 |
| Yennier Cano | 72 | 0 | 72.2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 2.11 | 2.84 | 1.00 | 8.1 | 1.5 |
| Dean Kremer | 32 | 32 | 172.2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 157 | 4.12 | 4.51 | 1.31 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Danny Coulombe | 61 | 0 | 51.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 2.81 | 2.83 | 1.11 | 10.2 | 1.1 |
| Cionel Pérez | 65 | 0 | 53.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 3.54 | 3.84 | 1.56 | 7.4 | 0.5 |
| Cole Irvin | 24 | 12 | 77.1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 4.42 | 4.43 | 1.28 | 7.9 | 0.5 |
| Bryan Baker | 46 | 0 | 45.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 3.60 | 3.81 | 1.27 | 10.2 | 0.5 |
| Keegan Akin | 24 | 1 | 23.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 6.85 | 2.96 | 1.77 | 10.3 | 0.5 |
| DL Hall | 18 | 0 | 19.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3.26 | 3.00 | 1.19 | 10.7 | 0.4 |
| Mike Baumann | 60 | 0 | 64.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 3.76 | 4.40 | 1.31 | 8.5 | 0.3 |
| Tyler Wells | 25 | 20 | 118.2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 117 | 3.64 | 4.98 | 0.99 | 8.9 | 0.2 |
| Nick Vespi | 9 | 0 | 14.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.30 | 4.41 | 1.23 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Bruce Zimmermann | 7 | 0 | 13.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.72 | 4.53 | 1.27 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Chris Vallimont | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.26 | 1.50 | 13.5 | 0.0 |
| Ryan McKenna | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 3.26 | 4.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| James McCann | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.26 | 2.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Josh Lester | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 4.26 | 2.00 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| John Means | 4 | 4 | 23.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2.66 | 5.24 | 0.72 | 3.8 | -0.0 |
| Joey Krehbiel | 6 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.80 | 5.06 | 0.80 | 9.0 | -0.0 |
| Mychal Givens | 6 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11.25 | 7.51 | 2.50 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Austin Voth | 25 | 0 | 34.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 5.19 | 5.10 | 1.56 | 8.8 | -0.1 |
| Logan Gillaspie | 11 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6.00 | 6.37 | 2.11 | 8.0 | -0.2 |
Baltimore Orioles are 101-61, a .623 win rate, while their +129 run differential implies .579. That is about 7 wins ahead of it, usually a mix of bullpen sequencing and one-run luck.