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Orioles
Oriole or Orioles may refer to: Animals * Old World oriole, colorful passerine birds in the family Oriolidae * New World oriole, a group of birds in the family Icteridae Music * The Orioles, an R&B and doo-wop group of the late 1940s and early 1950s * Oriole (band), a London-based world music jazz fusion band active in the 2000s * Oriole Records (UK), a record label * Oriole Records (U.S.), a record label Places Australia * Oriole Park (Sydney), a park and a former baseball stadium in the western suburb of Auburn United States * Oriole, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Maryland, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Missouri, an unincorporated community Canada * Oriole (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district * Oriole GO Station, a station in the GO Transit network located in North York, Ontario Sports teams United States * Baltimore Orioles, a Major League Baseball team * Baltimore Oriol ...
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Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East Division. As one of the American League's eight charter teams in 1901, the franchise spent its first year as a major league club in Milwaukee as the Milwaukee Brewers before moving to St. Louis to become the St. Louis Browns in 1902. After 52 years in St. Louis, the franchise was purchased in 1953 by a syndicate of Baltimore business and civic interests, led by attorney and civic activist Clarence Miles and Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. The team's current owner is David Rubenstein. The Orioles' home ballpark is Oriole Park at Camden Yards, which opened in 1992 in downtown Baltimore. The oriole is the official state bird of Maryland; the name has been used by several baseball clubs in the city, including another AL charter member franchise which folded after the ...
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Baltimore Orioles (1882–1899)
The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century professional baseball team that competed from 1882 to 1899, first in the American Association (1882–1891), American Association and later in the National League (baseball), National League. This early Orioles franchise, which featured six players (Wilbert Robinson—C, Dan Brouthers—1B, Hughie Jennings—SS, John McGraw—3B, Willie Keeler, "Wee Willie" Keeler—RF, and Joe Kelley—LF) and a manager (Ned Hanlon (baseball), Ned Hanlon) who were later inducted to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, finished in first place for three consecutive seasons (1894–1896) and won the Temple Cup national championship series in 1896 Temple Cup, 1896 and 1897 Temple Cup, 1897. Despite their success, the dominant Orioles were contracted out of the National League after the 1899 season, when the league reduced in size from 12 members to eight. Most of the Orioles' best players moved to the Brooklyn Dodgers, Brooklyn Superbas—Baltimore owner Harr ...
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The Orioles
The Orioles were an American R&B group in the late 1940s and early 1950s. One of the first vocal groups in R&B, they were early pioneers of the doo-wop sound. Dubbing themselves after Maryland's state bird, the Orioles started the trend of bird groups (The Cardinals, The Crows, The Flamingos, The Larks, The Penguins, The Ravens, The Wrens, etc.). They brought their winning formula to their first charted hit " It's Too Soon to Know"; a #1 record in November 1948, soon followed by the group's second hit, " (It's Gonna Be a) Lonely Christmas", in December that same year. Original members * Sonny Til (born Earlington Carl Tilghman, August 18, 1928, Baltimore, Maryland — died December 9, 1981, Washington, D.C.) (lead tenor) *Alexander Sharp (born December 1919, Baltimore — died January 3, 1970) (high tenor) *George Nelson (born 1925, Baltimore — died June 30, 1959) (baritone) *Johnny Reed (born August 16, 1923, Baltimore — died June 18, 2005) (bass vocals and double b ...
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Baltimore Orioles (1901–1902)
The Baltimore Orioles were a Major League Baseball team that played in Baltimore from 1901 to 1902. A charter member of the American League (AL), the team only lasted two seasons before folding after the 1902 season. The team was replaced the following season with the New York Highlanders, known since 1913 as the New York Yankees. Before 1901 At the end of the 1900 baseball season, the Western League was positioned by its president, Ban Johnson, as a new major league that would compete with the established National League (NL). The league was reorganized and renamed the American League (AL), and eight cities fielded teams in the 1901 season. Johnson wanted one of these eight teams to be in New York City, however the politically powerful New York Giants had successfully prevented the AL from doing so; Johnson instead placed the would-be New York franchise in Baltimore, recruiting John McGraw as manager. A Baltimore team had previously played in the NL through the 1899 seaso ...
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Baltimore Orioles (minor League)
The city of Baltimore, Maryland, has been home to two Minor League Baseball teams called the Baltimore Orioles, in addition to the three Major League Baseball teams that have used the name (the first of which played in the American Association in 1882 to 1891, then joined the National League from 1892 to 1899, the second being the American League charter franchise which played for two seasons in 1901 and 1902, and the modern AL team since April 1954.) Name history "Orioles" is a traditional name for baseball clubs in Baltimore, after the state bird of Maryland, with the colors of black and orange/gold/yellow. It was used by major league teams representing the city from 1882 through 1899 in the old American Association and the original National League two decades after its founding in 1876, and by a charter team franchise member of the new American League from 1901 through 1902. The original American League franchise was replaced by a team in New York City in 1903 and ev ...
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Charlotte Knights
The Charlotte Knights are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A (baseball), Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. They are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and play their home games at Truist Field, which opened in 2014 and is located in Uptown Charlotte. The team previously played at Calvin Griffith Park, Knights Park (1976–1988), Knights Castle (1989), and Knights Stadium (1990–2013). Established as a Double-A (baseball), Double-A franchise of the Southern League (1964–2020), Southern League in 1976, the team was known as the Charlotte Orioles, or Charlotte O's, through 1987. The O's won the List of Southern League champions, Southern League championship twice: in 1980 and 1984 as the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. They were rebranded as the Knights in 1988. The Knights were replaced by a Triple-A International League team in 1993 in conjunction with the 1993 Major League Baseball expansion, expansion of Major ...
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Dominican Summer League Orioles
The Dominican Summer League Orioles or DSL Orioles are a Minor League Baseball team of the Dominican Summer League and Rookie affiliates of the Baltimore Orioles. They are located in San Antonio de Guerra, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and .... Since 2019, the team has been split into two squads, DSL Orioles Black and DSL Orioles Orange. Rosters References "2012 Calendar - Boca Chica Baseball City."Dominican Summer League. 2012. Retrieved on 25 May 2012. External links Dominican Summer Orioles page at MiLB.com Dominican Summer League teams Baltimore Orioles minor league affiliates Sport in Santo Domingo {{baseball-team-stub ...
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Orioles De Montréal
Oriole or Orioles may refer to: Animals * Old World oriole, colorful passerine birds in the family Oriolidae * New World oriole, a group of birds in the family Icteridae Music * The Orioles, an R&B and doo-wop group of the late 1940s and early 1950s * Oriole (band), a London-based world music jazz fusion band active in the 2000s * Oriole Records (UK), a record label * Oriole Records (U.S.), a record label Places Australia * Oriole Park (Sydney), a park and a former baseball stadium in the western suburb of Auburn United States * Oriole, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Maryland, an unincorporated community * Oriole, Missouri, an unincorporated community Canada * Oriole (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district * Oriole GO Station, a station in the GO Transit network located in North York, Ontario Sports teams United States * Baltimore Orioles, a Major League Baseball team * Baltimo ...
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Gulf Coast League Orioles
The Florida Complex League Orioles are a Rookie-level affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball. Before 2021, the team was known as the Gulf Coast League Orioles. The team plays its home games in Sarasota, Florida at Ed Smith Stadium. History The team first competed from 1991 to 2003 in the Gulf Coast League. After not fielding a team for three seasons, the team returned in 2007 and has competed continuously since then. The team has qualified for the postseason twice, in 1991 and 2011, and has yet to capture a league title. Before the 2021 season, the league was renamed as the Florida Complex League The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States. Before 2021, it was known as the Gulf Coast League (GCL). Together with the Arizona Complex League (ACL), it forms the low .... For the 2021 season, the Orioles are fielding two squads in the league, d ...
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Baltimore Orioles (ice Hockey)
The Baltimore Orioles were a minor league ice hockey team that operated out of Carlin's Iceland from 1932 until 1942. The team was Baltimore's first professional hockey club. The Orioles played in the Tri-State Hockey League during the 1932–33 season. In 1933, the Orioles joined the Eastern Hockey League, Eastern Amateur Hockey League and remained there until 1942. The Orioles were coached by Billy Boyd (ice hockey), Billy Boyd (1933–35), Gord Fraser (ice hockey), Gord Fraser (1935–36), Bill Hines (1938–41), and Elmer Piper (1941–42). The Orioles won the EAHL championship in the 1939–40 season. The team disbanded in 1942, when it lost players to enlistment for service in World War II. The Orioles' EAHL replacement in Baltimore were the United States Coast Guard Cutters, a team made of enlisted sailors. Players Notable league executive Jack Riley (ice hockey, born 1919), Jack Riley played for the Orioles from 1938 to 1942. Twelve Orioles also played in the National Ho ...
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Dublin Irish
The Dublin Irish were a minor league baseball team based in Dublin, Georgia. The team played in the Georgia State League from 1949 until 1956, however the team was first named the Dublin Green Sox. In 1952 they were first an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, however the following year they became affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The team stayed affiliated with the Pirates until 1956. Dublin was represented again in the 1958 Georgia–Florida League, as the Dublin Orioles. The Orioles were managed by Earl Weaver, who was inducted in the Hall of Fame in . The Orioles left Dublin after the season, and the city did not field a team until 1962. The Milwaukee Braves placed an affiliate, the Dublin Braves, in Dublin and played there for one last season. The ballpark The Irish played at Lovett Park, which was built in 1946 and eventually demolished in 1990. It was located at Kellam Road and Marcus Street. Notable alumni * Earl Weaver (1958, MGR) Inducted Baseball Hall of Fame, ...
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Cordele Reds
The Cordele Reds were a minor league baseball team based in Cordele, Georgia in various seasons from 1906-1955. History Cordele played in the Class-D Georgia–Florida League from 1936–1942 and 1946–1955. The city was originally represented by a team in the Georgia State League in 1906, with a team simply noted as Cordele. In 1913, the city was represented in the Empire State League with the Cordele Babies. The following season, the team moved into the Georgia–Florida League, as the Cordele Ramblers. After 22-year hiatus, a team reemerged in the Georgia–Florida League was the Reds, as an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds in 1937. The team became briefly known as the Cordele Bees from 1939–1940. They had affiliation an agreement with the Atlanta Crackers in 1938. After World War II, the team became known as the Cordele White Sox, as they were an affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. The following season, the team became the Cordele Indians playing as an affiliate of the Cle ...
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