NEW : Earl Weaver `` a beloved Baltimore legend , '' Maryland governor says . Weaver amassed a record of 1,480 wins and 1,060 losses over 17 seasons for Orioles . He was elected to the Hall in 1971 after his playing days were done. Orioles official calls him `` the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization ''
NEW : Earl Weaver `` a beloved Baltimore legend , '' Maryland governor says . Weaver amassed a record of 1,480 wins and 1,060 losses over 17 seasons for Orioles . His team won the World Series in 1970 . Orioles official calls him `` the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization ''