Orioles agree to terms with Matt Wieters

The Orioles tonight announced that they have agreed to terms with CA MATT WIETERS on a one-year contract, thus avoiding arbitration.

Wieters, 27, batted .235/.287/.417 with 22 home runs and 79 RBI in 148 games for the Orioles in 2013 and threw out 35 percent of potential base stealers (24 of 68).

In his five seasons with the Orioles, Wieters has batted .255/.319/.420 with 87 homers and 328 RBI in 657 games.