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MEDIA GUIDE INFORMATION Oriole Park at Camden Yards 333 West Camden Street Baltimore, MD 21201 BALLPARK INFORMATION FRONT OFFICE INFORMATION Chairman of the Board/Chief Executive Officer Peter Angelos Oriole Park at Camden Yards Executive Vice President John Angelos 333 West Camden Street Executive Vice President, Baseball Operations Dan Duquette Baltimore, MD 21201 Director, Team Travel Kevin Buck Home Equipment Manager Chris Guth Year Opened: 1992 Visiting Equipment Manager Fred Tyler Seating Capacity: 45,971 BASEBALL STAFF LF: 333, LC: 364, CF: 400, Manager Buck Showalter (7th season) RC: 373, RF: 318 Bullpen Coach Dom Chiti Hitting Coach Scott Coolbaugh The right field fence is 21 feet Major League Coach Einar Diaz high, extending 100 feet Third Base Coach Bobby Dickerson towards center field. The rest First Base Coach Wayne Kirby of the fence is seven feet high. Assistant Hitting Coach Mark Quinn Bench Coach John Russell 2015 SEASON IN REVIEW Pitching Coach Dave Wallace Overall Record 81-81 Head Athletic Trainer Richie Bancells 3rd, AL East Assistant Athletic Trainer Brian Ebel Home Record 47-31 Strength and Conditioning Coach Joe Hogarty Road Record 34-50 ORIOLES PUBLIC RELATIONS STAFF CONTACT INFO Kristen Hudak Phone (888) 848-BIRD Director, Public Relations PR Phone (410) 547-6150 [email protected] PR Fax (410) 547-6272 O: (410) 547-6159 C: (703) 966-0334 Website orioles.com Jim Misudek Twitter @Orioles Manager, Media Relations PR Twitter @OriolesPR [email protected] O: (410) 547-6106 RIGHTSHOLDERS C: (678) 662-5652 Mid-Atlantic Sports Network Chris Martrich (MASN) Coordinator, Public Relations (handles credential requests) [email protected] CBS RADIO’s 105.7 The Fan O: (410) 547-6167 (WJZ-FM) C: (484) 330-0616 RETIRED NUMBERS Amanda Sarver Coordinator, Digital Communications 4 Earl Weaver [email protected] 5 Brooks Robinson O: (410) 547-6250 C: (540) 746-0479 8 Cal Ripken, Jr. 20 Frank Robinson Jim Hogan Public Relations Assistant 22 Jim Palmer [email protected] 33 Eddie Murray O: (410) 547-6150 C: (609) 335-7520 42 Jackie Robinson Elizabeth Ayers Public Relations Assistant [email protected] O: (410) 547-6150 C: (813) 482-5967 .

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