The 1954 Baltimore Orioles yearbook with the cover picturing the Orioles Mascot has a book value of $75.00 - $100.00 . in near/mint condition. This is the first yearbook issued for the Orioles.
Condition is very important in getting a price anywhere near this price.Common flaws with yearbooks would be staining, foxing (yellowing), fading color, stains, creases, rips, loose pages, cracked binding, and writing on the cover.
1957 Baltimore Orioles YearbookThe 1957 Baltimore Orioles Yearbook with the cover picturing the Orioles mascot pitching has a book value of $100.00 - $125.00 . in near/mint condition.Condition is very important in getting a price anywhere near this price. Common flaws with yearbooks would be staining, foxing (yellowing), fading color, stains, creases, rips, loose pages, cracked binding, and writing on the cover.
The Orioles started playing in Baltimore in 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
1954
History of the Baltimore Orioles: Originally named for one year (1901) the Milwaukee Brewers, located in Milwaukee, WI. Then moved to St. Louis, MO, named the St. Louis Browns, remained in St. Louis for 52 years (1902-1954). Eventually moved to Baltimore, MD and named Baltimore Orioles, 1954 to present. Nicknames of the Baltimore Orioles: O's and Birds
1954 and 1988
The current Baltimore Orioles played in Milwaukee and were known as the Brewers in 1901. The Brewers moved to St. Louis and became the Browns in 1902 and then moved to Baltimore and became the Orioles in 1954.
Chico Garcia debuted on April 24, 1954, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium; he played his final game on September 20, 1954, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium.
Jay Heard debuted on April 24, 1954, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium; he played his final game on May 28, 1954, playing for the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium.
st. Louis the were the st. Louis browns and then move in 1954
April 14, 1954 There 2nd Game
The Baltimore Orioles were originally known as the Milwaukee Brewers when the franchise was established in 1901. After just one season in Milwaukee, the team relocated to St. Louis and became the St. Louis Browns. In 1954, the franchise moved to Baltimore and adopted the name Baltimore Orioles, which has remained ever since.
First Orioles GameThe Baltimore Orioles were a charter team in the American Association in 1882. The AA folded in 1891 and the Orioles joined the National League in 1892. They played in the NL until 1899 when they were contracted along with teams from Cleveland, Washington, and Louisville. When the American League was founded in 1901, there was a team in Baltimore called the Orioles. That team lasted two years and moved to New York for the 1903 season. The current Baltimore Orioles franchise moved to Baltimore from St. Louis for the 1954 season.