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1898 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899)
72-76, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 634 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-80
Manager: Bill Watkins (72-76)
Ballpark: Exposition Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 150,900 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98

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Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Frank Bowerman 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 5, 1868 4 69 69 69 0 59 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Brodie 29 L R 5' 11" 180 Sep 11, 1868 9 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 42
Willie Clark 25 L L Aug 16, 1872 4 57 57 57 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Cronin 24 R R 6' 0" 200 May 26, 1874 2 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Davis 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Jul 19, 1873 4 58 58 58 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 6 0 6
Patsy Donovan 33 L L 175 Mar 16, 1865 9 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 147
Bill Eagan 29 Jun 1, 1869 3 19 19 19 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bones Ely 35 R R 6' 1" 155 Jun 7, 1863 10 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0
John Ganzel 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Apr 7, 1874 1st 15 15 15 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Gardner 23 R Oct 4, 1874 3 35 35 35 25 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Gray 27 5' 11" 175 Apr 15, 1871 5 137 137 137 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Hart 32 R 5' 10" 163 Jul 19, 1865 7 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Hastings 27 5' 11" 179 Nov 11, 1870 4 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Hoffer 27 R R 5' 9" 155 Nov 8, 1870 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Killen 27 L L 6' 1" 200 Nov 30, 1870 8 24 24 24 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hi Ladd 28 L R 6' 4" 180 Feb 9, 1870 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lake 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 16, 1866 4 5 5 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sam Leever 26 R R 175 Dec 23, 1871 1st 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack McCarthy 29 L L 5' 9" 155 Mar 26, 1869 3 137 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 137
Tom McCreery 23 B R 5' 11" 180 Oct 19, 1874 4 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 5 51
Morgan Murphy 31 R R 5' 8" 160 Feb 14, 1867 9 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom O'Brien 25 Feb 20, 1873 2 107 107 107 0 0 21 7 8 4 10 59 0 69
Dick Padden 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Sep 17, 1870 3 128 128 128 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Rhines 29 R R 5' 11" 168 Mar 14, 1869 8 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Rickert 21 R R 165 Dec 12, 1876 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Zeke Rosebraugh 21 L Sep 8, 1876 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pop Schriver 32 R R 172 Jul 11, 1865 11 95 95 95 0 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Tannehill 23 B L 5' 8" 150 Jul 14, 1874 3 60 60 60 43 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 7
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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