NEW : Earl Weaver `` a beloved Baltimore legend , '' Baltimore governor says . Martin O'Malley said Weaver was `` a beloved Baltimore legend . '' Weaver amassed a record of 1,060 wins and 1,480 losses over 17 seasons for American League . His team won World Championship in 1970 . Orioles official calls him `` the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization ''
NEW : Earl Weaver `` a beloved Baltimore legend , '' Baltimore governor says . Weaver amassed a record of 1,060 wins and 1,480 losses over 17 seasons for American League . His team won World Championship in 1970 . Orioles official calls him `` the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization ''