1902 Pittsburgh Pirates

Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1901 / 1903

103-36, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fred Clarke (103-36)
Scored 775 runs, Allowed 440 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-36

Ballparks: Exposition Park III · Attendance: 243,826 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 98

National League Champs

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1901 / 1903 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

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Game Results

Season Summary	103-36, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First	124	last on Saturday, Oct 4, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	168	last on Oct 4, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	27.5	last on Saturday, Oct 4, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	1	last on Friday, Apr 25, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	67	last on Saturday, Oct 4
Most Games under .500	never
Longest Winning Streak	10	Saturday, Apr 26 to Wednesday, May 7
Longest Losing Streak	2	Thursday, Apr 24 to Friday, Apr 25, Friday, May 30 to Tuesday, Jun 3, Monday, Jun 9 to Tuesday, Jun 10, Saturday, Jul 5 to Sunday, Jul 6, Wednesday, Jul 23 to Thursday, Jul 24, Tuesday, Aug 12 to Wednesday, Aug 13, Monday, Sep 8 to Monday, Sep 8 and Sunday, Sep 28 to Thursday, Oct 2
Most Runs Allowed	12	Friday, Sep 5
Most Runs Scored	18	Thursday, May 1
Times Shutout by Opponent	9
Times Opponent Shutout	22

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	103	36	775	439	.741
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	56	15	410	207	.789
Road	47	21	365	232	.691
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	8	2	57	25	.800
May	22	4	166	75	.846
June	11	6	91	48	.647
July	20	8	134	70	.714
August	22	8	164	115	.733
September	18	7	143	97	.720
October	2	1	20	9	.667

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	51	15	363	174	.773
Second Half	52	21	412	265	.712
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	15	12	96	93	.556
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	43	8	403	158	.843

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
BRO	14	6	119	65	.700
BSN	14	6	95	65	.700
CHC	13	7	98	63	.650
CIN	15	5	120	61	.750
NYG	13	6	84	55	.684
PHI	18	2	111	52	.900
STL	16	4	148	78	.800

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Thursday, Apr 17	PIT	@	STL	W	1	0		1-0	1	Tied							`+`
2	2	Saturday, Apr 19	PIT	@	STL	W	10	4		2-0	2	0.5							`++`
3	3	Sunday, Apr 20	PIT	@	STL	W	10	2		3-0	1	up 0.5							`+++`
4	4	Tuesday, Apr 22	PIT		CIN	W	4	3		4-0	1	up 0.5							`++++`
5	5	Wednesday, Apr 23	PIT		CIN	W	11	3		5-0	1	up 0.5							`+++++`
6	6	Thursday, Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L	3	5		5-1	1	Tied							`-`
7	7	Friday, Apr 25	PIT		CHC	L	2	4		5-2	2	1.0							`--`
8	8	Saturday, Apr 26	PIT		CHC	W	7	0		6-2	1	Tied							`+`
9	9	Sunday, Apr 27	PIT	@	CHC	W	2	0		7-2	1	up 1.0							`++`
10	10	Wednesday, Apr 30	PIT		STL	W	7	4		8-2	1	up 1.5							`+++`
11	11	Thursday, May 1	PIT		STL	W	18	6		9-2	1	up 2.0							`++++`
12	12	Friday, May 2	PIT		STL	W	4	1		10-2	1	up 2.0							`+++++`
13	13	Saturday, May 3	PIT		STL	W	9	5		11-2	1	up 2.5							`++++++`
14	14	Sunday, May 4	PIT	@	CIN	W	11	2		12-2	1	up 3.0							`+++++++`
15	15	Monday, May 5	PIT	@	CIN	W	6	2		13-2	1	up 3.0							`++++++++`
16	16	Tuesday, May 6	PIT	@	CIN	W	6	2		14-2	1	up 3.5							`+++++++++`
17	17	Wednesday, May 7	PIT		BRO	W	4	3		15-2	1	up 4.0							`++++++++++`
18	18	Thursday, May 8	PIT		BRO	L	1	4		15-3	1	up 3.5							`-`
19	19	Friday, May 9	PIT		BRO	W	12	1		16-3	1	up 4.5							`+`
20	20	Saturday, May 10	PIT		BRO	W	8	4		17-3	1	up 5.0							`++`
21	21	Sunday, May 11	PIT	@	CIN	W	10	0		18-3	1	up 5.0							`+++`
22	22	Monday, May 12	PIT		BSN	W	4	2		19-3	1	up 6.0							`++++`
23	23	Wednesday, May 14	PIT		BSN	L	5	10		19-4	1	up 4.5							`-`
24	24	Thursday, May 15	PIT		BSN	W	5	1		20-4	1	up 5.0							`+`
25	25	Friday, May 16	PIT		PHI	W	6	1		21-4	1	up 5.0							`++`
26	26	Saturday, May 17	PIT		PHI	W	9	3		22-4	1	up 6.0							`+++`
27	27	Sunday, May 18	PIT	@	CHC	W	11	3		23-4	1	up 7.0							`++++`
28	28	Monday, May 19	PIT		PHI	W	2	1		24-4	1	up 8.0							`+++++`
29	29	Tuesday, May 20	PIT		PHI	W	6	5		25-4	1	up 8.0							`++++++`
30	30	Wednesday, May 21	PIT		NYG	L	3	4		25-5	1	up 7.0							`-`
31	31	Thursday, May 22	PIT		NYG	W	6	0		26-5	1	up 7.0							`+`
32	32	Friday, May 23	PIT		NYG	W	2	1		27-5	1	up 8.0							`++`
33	33	Saturday, May 24	PIT		NYG	W	6	1		28-5	1	up 8.0							`+++`
34	34	Wednesday, May 28	PIT		CIN	W	4	3		29-5	1	up 7.5							`++++`
35	35	Friday, May 30	PIT		CHC	W	8	6		30-5	1	up 7.5							`+++++`
36	36	Friday, May 30	PIT		CHC	L	0	4		30-6	1	up 7.5							`-`
37	37	Tuesday, Jun 3	PIT	@	PHI	L	3	4		30-7	1	up 6.5							`--`
38	38	Wednesday, Jun 4	PIT	@	PHI	W	7	4		31-7	1	up 7.5							`+`
39	39	Thursday, Jun 5	PIT	@	PHI	W	9	4		32-7	1	up 8.5							`++`
40	40	Friday, Jun 6	PIT	@	NYG	T	4	4		32-7	1	up 8.0							`++`
41	41	Saturday, Jun 7	PIT	@	NYG	W	6	0		33-7	1	up 9.5							`+++`
42	42	Monday, Jun 9	PIT	@	NYG	L	3	5		33-8	1	up 9.5							`-`
43	43	Tuesday, Jun 10	PIT	@	BRO	L	4	5		33-9	1	up 9.0							`--`
44	44	Thursday, Jun 12	PIT	@	BRO	W	5	0		34-9	1	up10.5							`+`
45	45	Saturday, Jun 14	PIT	@	BSN	L	0	3		34-10	1	up10.5							`-`
46	46	Monday, Jun 16	PIT	@	BSN	W *V	0	0		35-10	1	up10.5							`+`
47	47	Thursday, Jun 19	PIT		STL	L	2	3		35-11	1	up 8.5							`-`
48	48	Saturday, Jun 21	PIT		STL	W	4	3		36-11	1	up10.0							`+`
49	49	Saturday, Jun 21	PIT		STL	W	14	4		37-11	1	up10.0							`++`
50	50	Sunday, Jun 22	PIT	@	CHC	L	2	3		37-12	1	up 9.0							`-`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Monday, Jun 23	PIT	@	CHC	W	7	2		38-12	1	up 9.5							`+`
52	52	Tuesday, Jun 24	PIT	@	CHC	W	7	3		39-12	1	up 9.5							`++`
53	53	Thursday, Jun 26	PIT	@	CHC	W	8	1		40-12	1	up10.0							`+++`
54	54	Sunday, Jun 29	PIT	@	CIN	W	6	0		41-12	1	up11.0							`++++`
55	55	Tuesday, Jul 1	PIT		CIN	W	4	3		42-12	1	up11.0							`+++++`
56	56	Wednesday, Jul 2	PIT		CIN	W	3	1		43-12	1	up11.0							`++++++`
57	57	Friday, Jul 4	PIT		BRO	W	3	0		44-12	1	up13.0							`+++++++`
58	58	Friday, Jul 4	PIT		BRO	W	4	0		45-12	1	up13.0							`++++++++`
59	59	Saturday, Jul 5	PIT		BRO	L	0	2		45-13	1	up12.0							`-`
60	60	Sunday, Jul 6	PIT	@	CHC	L	3	8		45-14	1	up11.0							`--`
61	61	Monday, Jul 7	PIT		PHI	W	5	3		46-14	1	up11.0							`+`
62	62	Tuesday, Jul 8	PIT		PHI	W	5	0		47-14	1	up12.0							`++`
63	63	Wednesday, Jul 9	PIT		PHI	W	8	2		48-14	1	up13.0							`+++`
64	64	Thursday, Jul 10	PIT		NYG	L	1	3		48-15	1	up12.5							`-`
65	65	Friday, Jul 11	PIT		NYG	W	6	3		49-15	1	up13.0							`+`
66	66	Saturday, Jul 12	PIT		NYG	W	4	0		50-15	1	up13.0							`++`
67	67	Sunday, Jul 13	PIT	@	CIN	W	3	1		51-15	1	up13.5							`+++`
68	68	Monday, Jul 14	PIT		BSN	W	4	1		52-15	1	up14.5							`++++`
69	69	Tuesday, Jul 15	PIT		BSN	W	5	0		53-15	1	up15.5							`+++++`
70	70	Wednesday, Jul 16	PIT		BSN	W	9	1		54-15	1	up16.5							`++++++`
71	71	Thursday, Jul 17	PIT		BSN	W	8	2		55-15	1	up17.0							`+++++++`
72	72	Friday, Jul 18	PIT		CHC	L	0	2		55-16	1	up16.0							`-`
73	73	Saturday, Jul 19	PIT		CHC	W	5	0		56-16	1	up16.0							`+`
74	74	Sunday, Jul 20	PIT	@	CHC	W	8	6		57-16	1	up16.5							`++`
75	75	Tuesday, Jul 22	PIT	@	STL	W	9	3		58-16	1	up15.5							`+++`
76	76	Wednesday, Jul 23	PIT	@	STL	L	4	10		58-17	1	up15.5							`-`
77	77	Thursday, Jul 24	PIT	@	STL	L	4	5		58-18	1	up15.5							`--`
78	78	Saturday, Jul 26	PIT	@	STL	W	5	1		59-18	1	up15.0							`+`
79	79	Sunday, Jul 27	PIT	@	STL	L	6	7		59-19	1	up14.5							`-`
80	80	Tuesday, Jul 29	PIT	@	BRO	W	14	1		60-19	1	up16.0							`+`
81	81	Wednesday, Jul 30	PIT	@	BRO	L	1	5		60-20	1	up15.0							`-`
82	82	Thursday, Jul 31	PIT	@	BRO	W	3	0		61-20	1	up16.0							`+`
83	83	Friday, Aug 1	PIT	@	BRO	T	6	6		61-20	1	up16.0							`+`
84	84	Saturday, Aug 2	PIT	@	NYG	W	7	2		62-20	1	up17.0							`++`
85	85	Monday, Aug 4	PIT	@	NYG	W	9	7		63-20	1	up17.0							`+++`
86	86	Tuesday, Aug 5	PIT	@	NYG	W	3	0		64-20	1	up18.0							`++++`
87	87	Wednesday, Aug 6	PIT	@	NYG	W	2	0		65-20	1	up18.5							`+++++`
88	88	Thursday, Aug 7	PIT	@	PHI	L	2	3		65-21	1	up18.5							`-`
89	89	Friday, Aug 8	PIT	@	PHI	W	6	4		66-21	1	up18.5							`+`
90	90	Saturday, Aug 9	PIT	@	PHI	W	1	0		67-21	1	up18.5							`++`
91	91	Tuesday, Aug 12	PIT	@	BSN	L	0	11		67-22	1	up17.0							`-`
92	92	Wednesday, Aug 13	PIT	@	BSN	L	6	8		67-23	1	up16.5							`--`
93	93	Wednesday, Aug 13	PIT	@	BSN	W	6	1		68-23	1	up16.5							`+`
94	94	Thursday, Aug 14	PIT	@	BSN	W	6	1		69-23	1	up17.5							`++`
95	95	Saturday, Aug 16	PIT		PHI	W	4	2		70-23	1	up19.0							`+++`
96	96	Saturday, Aug 16	PIT		PHI	W	6	2		71-23	1	up19.0							`++++`
97	97	Sunday, Aug 17	PIT	@	CIN	L	1	2		71-24	1	up18.5							`-`
98	98	Monday, Aug 18	PIT		PHI	W	7	4		72-24	1	up19.0							`+`
99	99	Tuesday, Aug 19	PIT		NYG	W	5	4		73-24	1	up18.5							`++`
100	100	Thursday, Aug 21	PIT		NYG	W	2	0		74-24	1	up19.0							`+++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Thursday, Aug 21	PIT		NYG	L	1	8		74-25	1	up19.0							`-`
102	102	Friday, Aug 22	PIT		BRO	W	14	2		75-25	1	up21.0							`+`
103	103	Friday, Aug 22	PIT		BRO	W	7	1		76-25	1	up21.0							`++`
104	104	Saturday, Aug 23	PIT		BRO	L	8	9		76-26	1	up20.0							`-`
105	105	Sunday, Aug 24	PIT	@	CIN	W	8	6		77-26	1	up20.0							`+`
106	106	Sunday, Aug 24	PIT	@	CIN	L	4	9		77-27	1	up20.0							`-`
107	107	Monday, Aug 25	PIT		BRO	W	8	6		78-27	1	up21.0							`+`
108	108	Tuesday, Aug 26	PIT		BSN	W	8	1		79-27	1	up22.0							`++`
109	109	Tuesday, Aug 26	PIT		BSN	W	3	0		80-27	1	up22.0							`+++`
110	110	Wednesday, Aug 27	PIT		BSN	W	7	2		81-27	1	up22.5							`++++`
111	111	Thursday, Aug 28	PIT		CHC	W	11	3		82-27	1	up23.0							`+++++`
112	112	Friday, Aug 29	PIT		CHC	L	3	9		82-28	1	up23.0							`-`
113	113	Saturday, Aug 30	PIT		CHC	W	3	2		83-28	1	up24.0							`+`
114	114	Monday, Sep 1	PIT	@	BRO	W	4	3		84-28	1	up26.0							`++`
115	115	Monday, Sep 1	PIT	@	BRO	W	8	7		85-28	1	up26.0							`+++`
116	116	Tuesday, Sep 2	PIT	@	BRO	W	5	3		86-28	1	up26.0							`++++`
117	117	Tuesday, Sep 2	PIT	@	BRO	L	0	3		86-29	1	up26.0							`-`
118	118	Wednesday, Sep 3	PIT	@	BSN	W	12	5		87-29	1	up26.0							`+`
119	119	Thursday, Sep 4	PIT	@	BSN	L	0	1		87-30	1	up26.0							`-`
120	120	Thursday, Sep 4	PIT	@	BSN	T	0	0		87-30	1	up26.0							`-`
121	121	Friday, Sep 5	PIT	@	BSN	W	6	3		88-30	1	up25.5							`+`
122	122	Friday, Sep 5	PIT	@	BSN	L	1	12		88-31	1	up25.5							`-`
123	123	Saturday, Sep 6	PIT	@	NYG	W	9	3		89-31	1	up25.5							`+`
124	124	Monday, Sep 8	PIT	@	NYG	L	1	3		89-32	1	up24.0							`-`
125	125	Monday, Sep 8	PIT	@	NYG	L	4	7		89-33	1	up24.0							`--`
126	126	Wednesday, Sep 10	PIT	@	PHI	W	5	1		90-33	1	up24.0							`+`
127	127	Thursday, Sep 11	PIT	@	PHI	W	7	5		91-33	1	up25.0							`++`
128	128	Thursday, Sep 11	PIT	@	PHI	W	8	2		92-33	1	up25.0							`+++`
129	129	Friday, Sep 12	PIT	@	PHI	W	5	2		93-33	1	up25.0							`++++`
130	130	Saturday, Sep 13	PIT		CIN	L	4	6		93-34	1	up24.5							`-`
131	131	Sunday, Sep 14	PIT	@	STL	W	9	6		94-34	1	up25.0							`+`
132	132	Monday, Sep 15	PIT	@	STL	W	6	1		95-34	1	up25.0							`++`
133	133	Wednesday, Sep 17	PIT		STL	W	12	3		96-34	1	up25.5							`+++`
134	134	Thursday, Sep 18	PIT		STL	W	7	6		97-34	1	up26.0							`++++`
135	135	Saturday, Sep 20	PIT		STL	W	7	4		98-34	1	up26.0							`+++++`
136	136	Sunday, Sep 21	PIT	@	CHC	W	4	1		99-34	1	up27.0							`++++++`
137	137	Sunday, Sep 21	PIT	@	CHC	W	4	1		100-34	1	up27.0							`+++++++`
138	138	Saturday, Sep 27	PIT		CIN	W	13	6		101-34	1	up27.5							`++++++++`
139	139	Sunday, Sep 28	PIT	@	CIN	L	2	3		101-35	1	up27.0							`-`
140	140	Thursday, Oct 2	PIT		CIN	L	4	6		101-36	1	up27.0							`--`
141	141	Friday, Oct 3	PIT		CIN	W	5	1		102-36	1	up27.0							`+`
142	142	Saturday, Oct 4	PIT		CIN	W	11	2		103-36	1	up27.5							`++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

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