Baltimore Orioles

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MLB 2015 ESPN

Win Percentage

http://espn.go.com/mlb/standings/_/sort/wins/season/2015/group/league

Runs Scored Offense

http://espn.go.com/mlb/standings/_/sort/pointsfor/season/2015/group/league

Runs Allowed Defense

http://espn.go.com/mlb/standings/_/sort/pointsagainst/season/2015/group/league

Differential

http://espn.go.com/mlb/standings/_/sort/pointdifferential/season/2015/group/league

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Roster Resource

http://www.rosterresource.com/mlb-baltimore-orioles

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ESPN - Relief Pitching - Bull Pen

http://espn.go.com/mlb/stats/team/_/stat/pitching/split/128

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FanGraphs - Relief Pitching - Bull Pen

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=rel&lg=all&qual=0&type=8&season=2015&month=0&season1=2015&ind=0&team=0,ts&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=15,a

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FanGraphs - Fielding

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=fld&lg=all&qual=0&type=1&season=2015&month=0&season1=2015&ind=0&team=0,ts&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=8,d

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FanGraphs - BaseRunning

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=bat&lg=all&qual=0&type=c,40,23,37,38,39,61,41,6,4,50,11,-1,12,13,21,-1,34,35,-1,111,-1,203,199,58&season=2015&month=0&season1=2015&ind=0&team=0,ts&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=18,d

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RotoWorld

http://www.rotoworld.com/teams/depth-charts/mlb.aspx?league=American

RotoWorld - Injuries

http://www.rotoworld.com/teams/injuries/mlb/all/

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ESPN closer depth chart

http://espn.go.com/fantasy/baseball/flb/story?page=REcloserorgchart

CLOSER: Zach Britton NEXT UP: Darren O'Day SETUP: Brad Brach Brian Matusz Mychal Givens

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MLB.com Depth Chart

http://mlb.mlb.com/team/depth_chart/index.jsp?c_id=bal

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FanGraphs Starting Pitchers 2015 innings pitched > 10

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=sta&lg=all&qual=10&type=c,6,16,36,40,37,36,113,139,140,112,40,48,41,42,3,8,13,16,10&season=2015&month=0&season1=2015&ind=0&team=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0&sort=3,d

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FanGraphs Relief Pitchers 2015 innings pitched > 10

http://www.fangraphs.com/leaders.aspx?pos=all&stats=rel&lg=all&qual=10&type=c,6,16,36,40,37,36,113,139,140,112,40,48,41,42,3,8,13,16,10&season=2015&month=0&season1=2015&ind=0&team=0&rost=0&age=0&filter=&players=0

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Projected Wins

http://www.fangraphs.com/depthcharts.aspx?position=Standings

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2015   Wins  81   Baltimore

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+Strengths

Bull Pen / Relief Pitchers

Run scoring

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Weaknesses

Starting Pitchers
pretty scarey

Atlanta is worse

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Fielding has average rating 2015

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Conclusion
^Over   78.5  wins  regular season

I think that Baltimore will be better this season,
But the starting pitchers are a major weakness.

Last season 2015  Baltimore had  81  wins.
Vegas says 78.5.
Over is good

Baltimore is about the same


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Fangraphs projects that Baltimore
will have the 2nd highest Runs scored in 2016

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1. Run scoring
2. Fielding
3. Starting Pitchers / Relief Pitchers

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Whole Game

2nd half team

Not first five innings

Over in the first five innings

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Pedro Alvarez

http://espn.go.com/mlb/player/_/id/29962/pedro-alvarez

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ESPN  Projected Lineups  MLB  preseason
http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/14936299/mlb-projected-lineups-all-30-teams

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Baltimore Orioles

BATTING ORDER	ROTATION
1 -- 3B Manny Machado (R)	Ubaldo Jimenez (R) -- SP1
2 -- CF Adam Jones (R)	Yovani Gallardo (R) -- SP2
3 -- 1B Chris Davis (L)	Chris Tillman (R) -- SP3
4 -- RF Mark Trumbo (R)	Miguel Gonzalez (R) -- SP4
5 -- C Matt Wieters (B)	Kevin Gausman (R) -- SP5
6 -- DH Pedro Alvarez (L)	BULLPEN
7 -- SS J.J. Hardy (R)	Darren O'Day (R) -- ST
8 -- 2B Jonathan Schoop (R)	Brad Brach (R) -- ST
9 -- LF Hyun Soo Kim (L)	Zach Britton (L) -- CL