Cal Ripken Sr. started the 1988 season as manager but was fired after 6 games and replaced by Frank Robinson.
In 1988, the Baltimore Orioles had a 54-107 record.
Earl Weaver
Earl Weaver
At the start of the 2009 season, that is Andy MacPhail
1954 and 1988
21 ... the Orioles lost the first 21 games of the 1988 season.
Through the 2009 season, 21 games by the 1988 Baltimore Orioles. And the Chicago Cubs lost 14 games to start the 1997 season.
Frank Robinson - Baltimore Orioles
Davey Johnson - Baltimore Orioles
Earl Weaver was a manager for the Baltimore Orioles from the 1970's to the 90's.
Oswaldo Peraza debuted on April 4, 1988, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium; he played his final game on September 2, 1988, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium.
The Cardinals manager, since the start of the 1996 season, has been Tony LaRussa. The Orioles manager, since the middle of the 2007 season, has been Dave Tremblay.