Stadium Area in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
14 Mike Bordick, SS
Inducted 2011
| | Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame | |
Mike Bordick continued the legacy of great Orioles shortstops in his six seasons with the team, and his .987 fielding percentage is the best at the position in club history. Replaced the immortal Cal Ripken at shortstop in 1997 and five years later broke his A.L. records for highest fielding percentage (.998), fewest errors (1) and consecutive errorless games (110), as well as his M.L. record for consecutive errorless chances (543). His .982 career fielding percentage over 14 big league seasons ranks third all-time at shortstop. Named to the American League All-Star team in 2000.
Orioles Career Statistics
1997 - 2002
G 739
AB 2592
H 674
HR 61
RBI 299
AVG .260
Erected by Baltimore Orioles Baseball Club.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1997.
Location. 39° 17.059′ 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. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 333 W Camden St, Baltimore
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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: Rex Barney, PA (here, next to this marker); 4 Earl Weaver, MGR (here, next to this marker); Len Johnston, Baseball Ops (here, next to this marker); 15 Hoyt Wilhelm, RHP (here, next to this marker); 37 Stu Miller, RHP (here, next to this marker); 14 Gene Woodling, OF (here, next to this marker); 7 Mark Belanger, SS (here, next to this marker); Henry J. "Hank" Peters, GM (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 301 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
