NEW : close plays on the bases , they must have made over a million calls while I was managing , and except for those 91 or 92 times 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 . 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 ''