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Baltimore Orioles
Manager: Craig Albernaz
MLB RANK#16of 30
NET WINS-0.74grade C
DECISIONS1,743164 costlycostly = −0.10 WPA or worse
By decision type
| Category | Count | Net wins |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching changes | 542 | -0.74 |
| Hook timing | 882 | -0.64 |
| Pinch hitters | 172 | +0.39 |
| Steal attempts | 94 | -0.12 |
| Bunts | 18 | +0.55 |
| Intentional walks | 17 | -0.17 |
| Pinch runners | 18 | 0.00 |
Pinch hitters with the platoon edge: 91%. Relievers on a 3rd straight day: 2. Pinch runners are logged but not scored.
Best calls
| 2026-07-09 | Bot 8 | Pinch hitter PA | +0.49 | Game 824816 |
| 2026-05-05 | Top 9 | Pinch hitter PA | +0.44 | Game 823873 |
| 2026-07-29 | Bot 12 | New pitcher, first batter | +0.42 | Game 824242 |
Worst calls
| 2026-07-29 | Bot 11 | New pitcher, first batter | -0.55 | Game 824242 |
| 2026-04-14 | Top 5 | Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20) | -0.37 | Game 824853 |
| 2026-09-03 | Top 8 | New pitcher, first batter | -0.34 | Game 824796 |
The receipts: 50 biggest swings
Full ledger for this club (1,743 rows): download CSV. Each Gameday link opens the game; the at-bat index in the CSV points to the exact plate appearance.
| Date | Inn | Decision | WPA | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Bot 11 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.55 | Game 824242 |
| 2026-07-09 | Bot 8 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.49 | Game 824816 |
| 2026-05-05 | Top 9 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.44 | Game 823873 |
| 2026-07-29 | Bot 12 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.42 | Game 824242 |
| 2026-04-14 | Top 5 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20) | -0.37 | Game 824853 |
| 2026-07-31 | Bot 7 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.36 | Game 824809 |
| 2026-09-03 | Top 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.34 | Game 824796 |
| 2026-08-22 | Bot 8 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.34 | Game 824798 |
| 2026-04-21 | Bot 7 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 29) | -0.34 | Game 824127 |
| 2026-05-25 | Bot 11 | Bunts: Sacrifice bunt | +0.33 | Game 824838 |
| 2026-08-14 | Top 7 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.33 | Game 822942 |
| 2026-06-23 | Bot 5 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20) | -0.31 | Game 824017 |
| 2026-09-03 | Top 7 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 27) | -0.31 | Game 824796 |
| 2026-06-16 | Bot 7 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.31 | Game 823128 |
| 2026-05-05 | Bot 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.31 | Game 823873 |
| 2026-04-15 | Bot 7 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.30 | Game 824855 |
| 2026-03-29 | Top 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.29 | Game 824864 |
| 2026-08-15 | Bot 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 25) | -0.28 | Game 822941 |
| 2026-08-04 | Top 9 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.28 | Game 824805 |
| 2026-04-21 | Bot 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.27 | Game 824127 |
| 2026-09-15 | Top 10 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | -0.27 | Game 823574 |
| 2026-04-16 | Bot 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 23) | -0.26 | Game 824453 |
| 2026-08-10 | Bot 7 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.26 | Game 823675 |
| 2026-09-12 | Bot 7 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.26 | Game 822768 |
| 2026-05-08 | Top 5 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19) | -0.26 | Game 824846 |
| 2026-06-07 | Bot 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 26) | -0.25 | Game 822807 |
| 2026-07-10 | Top 8 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 27) | -0.25 | Game 824817 |
| 2026-07-25 | Top 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.25 | Game 824811 |
| 2026-05-06 | Top 8 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | -0.25 | Game 823872 |
| 2026-03-26 | Top 7 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 26) | +0.25 | Game 824865 |
| 2026-06-24 | Bot 10 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.25 | Game 824018 |
| 2026-08-15 | Bot 10 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.25 | Game 822941 |
| 2026-08-07 | Bot 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19) | -0.25 | Game 822863 |
| 2026-05-20 | Bot 8 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | -0.25 | Game 822977 |
| 2026-08-26 | Bot 5 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 23) | -0.25 | Game 823015 |
| 2026-06-05 | Bot 5 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 19) | -0.24 | Game 822810 |
| 2026-05-29 | Top 9 | Pitching changes: New pitcher, first batter | +0.24 | Game 824835 |
| 2026-08-06 | Bot 8 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.24 | Game 824804 |
| 2026-07-18 | Top 10 | Bunts: Sacrifice bunt | +0.24 | Game 824169 |
| 2026-07-18 | Top 10 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.24 | Game 824169 |
| 2026-08-22 | Bot 10 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | +0.24 | Game 824798 |
| 2026-04-11 | Bot 7 | Steal attempts: stolen base 2b | -0.24 | Game 824857 |
| 2026-07-25 | Bot 9 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | -0.23 | Game 824811 |
| 2026-06-08 | Bot 8 | Pinch hitters: Pinch hitter PA | -0.23 | Game 824829 |
| 2026-08-29 | Top 9 | Steal attempts: stolen base 2b | -0.23 | Game 824961 |
| 2026-05-04 | Bot 3 | Intentional walks: Issued intentional walk | -0.23 | Game 823552 |
| 2026-09-05 | Top 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 26) | -0.23 | Game 824795 |
| 2026-09-07 | Top 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 20) | -0.23 | Game 824793 |
| 2026-08-23 | Top 6 | Hook timing: Starter left in, 3rd+ time through order (batter 22) | -0.23 | Game 824799 |
| 2026-05-24 | Bot 9 | Steal attempts: stolen base 3b | +0.22 | Game 824839 |