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1898 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1897 / 1899

72-76, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Watkins (72-76)
Scored 634 runs, Allowed 694 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-80

Ballparks: Exposition Park III · 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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1897 / 1899 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Frank Bowerman 29 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 5, 1868 4 69 69 0 59 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Steve Brodie 29 L R 5' 11" 180 Sep 11, 1868 9 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 42 0.2
Willie Clark 25 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 16, 1872 4 57 57 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Jack Cronin 24 R R 6' 0" 200 May 26, 1874 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Harry Davis 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Jul 19, 1873 4 58 58 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 1.6
Patsy Donovan 33 L L 5' 11" 175 Mar 16, 1865 9 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 147 1.6
Bill Eagan 29 Jun 1, 1869 3 19 19 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Bones Ely 35 R R 6' 1" 155 Jun 7, 1863 10 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0.6
John Ganzel 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Apr 7, 1874 1st 15 15 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Jim Gardner 23 R Oct 4, 1874 3 35 35 25 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.4
Bill Gray 27 5' 11" 175 Apr 5, 1871 5 137 137 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7
Bill Hart 32 R 5' 10" 163 Jul 19, 1865 7 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Charlie Hastings 27 5' 11" 179 Nov 11, 1870 4 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Bill Hoffer 27 R R 5' 9" 155 Nov 8, 1870 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Frank Killen 27 L L 6' 1" 200 Nov 30, 1870 8 24 24 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Hi Ladd 28 L R 6' 4" 180 Feb 9, 1870 1st 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Fred Lake 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 16, 1866 4 5 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Sam Leever 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Dec 23, 1871 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Jack McCarthy 29 L L 5' 9" 155 Mar 26, 1869 3 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 137 1.4
Tom McCreery 23 B R 5' 11" 180 Oct 19, 1874 4 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 5 51 1.5
Morgan Murphy 31 R R 5' 8" 160 Feb 14, 1867 9 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Tom O'Brien 25 5' 11" 170 Feb 20, 1873 2 107 107 0 0 21 7 8 4 10 59 0 69 -0.1
Dick Padden 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Sep 17, 1870 3 128 128 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Billy Rhines 29 R R 5' 11" 168 Mar 14, 1869 8 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Joe Rickert 21 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 12, 1876 1st 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.0
Rosie Rosebraugh 22 L Sep 8, 1875 1st 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pop Schriver 32 R R 5' 9" 172 Jul 11, 1865 11 95 95 0 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Jesse Tannehill 23 B L 5' 8" 150 Jul 14, 1874 3 60 60 43 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 7 6.3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1897 / 1899 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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