1997 Baltimore Orioles season
The 1997 Baltimore Orioles season saw the Orioles finishing 1st in the American League East with a record of 98 wins and 64 losses. They met the Seattle Mariners in the ALDS, and beat them in 4 games. However, in the ALCS, they would play the Cleveland Indians, where they would fall in 6 games. It would be their last winning season until 15 years later.Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| C | Chris Hoiles | 99 | 320 | 45 | 83 | .259 | 12 | 49 |
| 1B | Rafael Palmeiro | 158 | 614 | 95 | 156 | .254 | 38 | 110 |
| 2B | Roberto Alomar | 112 | 412 | 64 | 137 | .333 | 14 | 60 |
| 3B | Cal Ripken, Jr. | 162 | 615 | 79 | 166 | .270 | 17 | 84 |
| SS | Mike Bordick | 153 | 509 | 55 | 120 | .236 | 7 | 46 |
| LF | B.J. Surhoff | 147 | 528 | 80 | 150 | .284 | 18 | 88 |
| CF | Brady Anderson | 151 | 590 | 97 | 170 | .288 | 18 | 73 |
| RF | Jeffrey Hammonds | 118 | 397 | 71 | 105 | .264 | 21 | 55 |
Other batters
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
ALDS
Game 1
October 1, KingdomeGame 2
October 2, KingdomeGame 3
October 4, Oriole Park at Camden YardsGame 4
October 5, Oriole Park at Camden YardsALCS
Game 1
October 8, Camden YardsGame 2
October 9, Camden YardsGame 3
October 11, Jacobs FieldGame 4
October 12, Jacobs FieldGame 5
October 13, Jacobs FieldGame 6
October 15, Camden YardsAwards and honors
1997 Major League Baseball All-Star GameFarm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Rochester, Delmarva, Bluefield
