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1918 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917/1919)
65-60, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 466 runs, Allowed 412 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-55
Managed by Hugo Bezdek

Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 213,610 (3rd of 8)
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Batting - 103, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1918 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1917/1919)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

1918

Purchased Earl Hamilton from the St. Louis Browns.

January 9, 1918

Traded Chuck Ward, Burleigh Grimes, and Al Mamaux to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Casey Stengel and George Cutshaw.

February, 1918

Traded players to be named later to the Kansas City (American Association). Received a player to be named later and Fritz Mollwitz. The Kansas City (American Association) sent Roy Sanders (August 26, 1917) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Alex McCarthy (February, 1918), Ray Miller (February, 1918), and Ike McAuley (February, 1918) to the Kansas City (American Association) to complete the trade. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

March, 1918

Purchased Bill McKechnie from the Cincinnati Reds for $20,000.

March 10, 1918

Signed Jimmy Archer as a free agent.

June, 1918 (Standings)

Selected Gus Getz off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.

July 1, 1918 (Standings)

Traded Elmer Jacobs to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Erskine Mayer.

July 20, 1918 (Standings)

Sold Bob Steele to the New York Giants. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January, 1919

Purchased Walter Barbare from the Boston Red Sox.

Sold Lee King to the New York Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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