Stadium Area in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
3 Harold Baines, DH
Inducted 2019
| | Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame | |
Harold Baines spent 22 seasons in the majors, including all or part of seven seasons in three different stints with the Orioles. He hit .291 or higher in six of his seven seasons with the Orioles and ranks among the club's all-time leaders in slugging and batting average. A six-time All-Star, including 1999 with the Orioles, he is the only player in MLB history to play more than 1,000 games in the field and as a Designated Hitter. The native Marylander finished his career with a .289 batting average and 384 home runs with five different American League teams. He hit at least 10 home runs in 21 straight seasons, 1980-2000.
Orioles Career Statistics
1993-1995, 1997-1999, 2000
G 666
AB 2121
H 638
HR 107
RBI 378
AVG .301
Erected by Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is January 14, 1993.
Location. 39° 17.061′ N, 76° 37.24′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the Stadium Area. It can be reached from Eutaw Street south of West Camden Street, on the right when traveling south.
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Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ernie Tyler, Umpires Attendant (here, next to this marker); 31 George Bamberger, Coach (here, next to this marker); Jerold C. Hoffberger, Owner (here, next to this marker); 1 Brian M. Roberts, 2B (here, next to this marker); Harry Dalton, GM (here, next to this marker); 9 Brady Anderson, OF (here, next to this marker); 44 Elrod Hendricks, Coach (here, next to this marker); 35 Mike Mussina, RHP (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
