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1919 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1918 / 1920

71-68, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Hugo Bezdek (71-68)
Scored 472 runs, Allowed 466 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-69

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 276,810 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106


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1918 / 1920 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
Babe Adams 37 L R 5' 11" 185 May 18, 1882 12 34 29 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.9
Walter Barbare 27 R R 6' 0" 162 Aug 11, 1891 5 85 77 85 81 0 0 0 1 80 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.8
Carson Bigbee 24 L R 5' 9" 157 Mar 31, 1895 4 125 121 125 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 75 0 124 2 0 1.9
Fred Blackwell 27 L R 5' 10" 160 Sep 7, 1891 3 24 20 24 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.3
Tony Boeckel 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Aug 25, 1892 2 45 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Max Carey HOF 29 B R 5' 11" 170 Jan 11, 1890 10 66 63 66 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 63 3 0 1.5
Hal Carlson 27 R R 6' 0" 180 May 17, 1892 3 22 14 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Howdy Caton 24 R R 5' 6" 165 Jul 16, 1894 3 40 27 40 32 0 0 0 0 15 17 0 1 0 1 9 0 -0.3
Wilbur Cooper 27 R L 5' 11" 175 Feb 24, 1892 8 36 32 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.5
George Cutshaw 32 R R 5' 9" 160 Jul 29, 1886 8 139 139 139 139 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Bill Evans 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 10, 1893 3 7 3 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Charlie Grimm 20 L L 5' 11" 173 Aug 28, 1898 3 14 10 14 13 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.3
Earl Hamilton 27 L L 5' 8" 160 Jul 19, 1891 9 28 19 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Carmen Hill 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 1, 1895 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Cliff Lee 22 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 4, 1896 1st 42 25 42 34 0 28 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 6 12 0 -0.3
Erskine Mayer 29 R R 6' 0" 168 Jan 16, 1890 8 18 10 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Frank Miller 33 R R 6' 0" 188 May 13, 1886 5 32 26 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Fritz Mollwitz 29 R R 6' 2" 170 Jun 16, 1890 7 56 49 56 54 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -0.8
Fred Nicholson 24 R R 5' 10" 173 Sep 1, 1894 2 30 14 30 18 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 1 5 17 11 1 0.2
Elmer Ponder 26 R R 6' 0" 178 Jun 26, 1893 2 9 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Vic Saier 28 L R 5' 11" 185 May 4, 1891 8 58 48 58 51 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.0
Walter Schmidt 32 R R 5' 9" 159 Mar 20, 1887 4 85 84 85 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Billy Southworth HOF 26 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 9, 1893 4 121 121 121 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 0 47 121 0 0 2.3
Casey Stengel HOF 28 L L 5' 11" 175 Jul 30, 1890 8 89 87 89 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 87 2 0 2.2
Jeff Sweeney 30 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 19, 1888 9 17 13 17 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.4
Zeb Terry 28 R R 5' 8" 129 Jun 17, 1891 4 129 126 129 127 0 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.9
Hooks Warner 25 L R 5' 10" 170 May 22, 1894 3 6 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.0
Possum Whitted 29 R R 5' 8" 168 Feb 4, 1890 8 35 35 35 35 0 0 33 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.2
Jack Wisner 19 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 5, 1899 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Billy Zitzmann 23 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 19, 1895 1st 11 5 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 3 2 -0.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1918 / 1920 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers