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1920 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1919 / 1921

79-75, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Gibson (79-75)
Scored 530 runs, Allowed 552 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 429,037 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101


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1919 / 1921 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 38 L R 5' 11" 185 May 18, 1882 13 35 33 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.6
Walter Barbare 28 R R 6' 0" 162 Aug 11, 1891 6 57 47 57 50 0 0 0 12 5 34 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.5
Clyde Barnhart 24 R R 5' 10" 155 Dec 29, 1895 1st 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Carson Bigbee 25 L R 5' 9" 157 Mar 31, 1895 5 137 133 137 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 6 0 133 1 3 2.0
Sheriff Blake 20 B R 6' 0" 180 Sep 17, 1899 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Max Carey HOF 30 B R 5' 11" 170 Jan 11, 1890 11 130 128 130 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 128 2 0 2.3
Hal Carlson 28 R R 6' 0" 180 May 17, 1892 4 39 31 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Howdy Caton 25 R R 5' 6" 165 Jul 16, 1894 4 98 96 98 96 0 0 0 0 0 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.3
Nig Clarke 37 L R 5' 8" 165 Dec 15, 1882 9 3 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1
Wilbur Cooper 28 R L 5' 11" 175 Feb 24, 1892 9 44 37 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4
George Cutshaw 33 R R 5' 9" 160 Jul 29, 1886 9 131 129 131 129 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.5
Whitey Glazner 26 R R 5' 9" 165 Sep 17, 1893 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Charlie Grimm 21 L L 5' 11" 173 Aug 28, 1898 4 148 147 148 148 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4
Bill Haeffner 25 R R 5' 9" 165 Jul 18, 1894 2 54 49 54 52 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1.0
Earl Hamilton 28 L L 5' 8" 160 Jul 19, 1891 10 39 23 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3
Bill Hinchman 37 R R 5' 11" 190 Apr 4, 1883 10 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 -0.1
Wally Hood 25 R R 5' 11" 160 Feb 9, 1895 1st 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Cliff Lee 23 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 4, 1896 2 37 14 37 19 0 17 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 18 0 -0.1
Bill McKechnie HOF 33 B R 5' 10" 160 Aug 7, 1886 11 40 30 40 37 0 0 1 6 20 11 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6
Johnny Meador 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Dec 4, 1892 1st 12 2 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Johnny Morrison 24 R R 5' 11" 188 Oct 22, 1895 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Fred Nicholson 25 R R 5' 10" 173 Sep 1, 1894 3 99 55 99 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 18 13 58 41 0 2.3
Elmer Ponder 27 R R 6' 0" 178 Jun 26, 1893 3 33 23 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
Walter Schmidt 33 R R 5' 9" 159 Mar 20, 1887 5 94 91 94 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.9
Billy Southworth HOF 27 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 9, 1893 5 146 141 146 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 142 4 0 2.0
Homer Summa 21 L R 5' 10" 170 Nov 3, 1898 1st 10 6 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6 4 0 0.2
Cotton Tierney 26 R R 5' 8" 175 Feb 10, 1894 1st 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pie Traynor HOF 21 R R 6' 0" 170 Nov 11, 1898 1st 17 15 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Mule Watson 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Oct 15, 1896 3 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Possum Whitted 30 R R 5' 8" 168 Feb 4, 1890 9 134 132 134 133 0 0 12 0 125 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.4
Jack Wisner 20 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 5, 1899 2 17 2 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Jimmy Zinn 25 L R 6' 0" 195 Jan 21, 1895 2 8 4 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 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

1919 / 1921 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers