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1926 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925/1927)
84-69, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 769 runs, Allowed 689 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-69
Managed by Bill McKechnie

Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 798,542 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 105, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 112, Pitching - 111
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 Stats / Schedule (1925/1927) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   84-69 , Final Rank: 3, GB:    5.0
Days in First:                  27 (last on August 30, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          22 (last on August 30)
Most Games under .500:           6 (last on April 25)

Biggest Lead:                  3.0 (last on August 10)
Farthest Behind Leader:        6.0 (last on September 18)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (June 18 to June 22)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (June 23 to June 30)

Most Runs Allowed:              16 (April 29 and June 27)
Most Runs Scored:               15 (August 26)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      10
Times Opponent Shutout:         12

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        84  69     769     689    .549

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           49  28     446     374    .636
Road           35  41     323     315    .461

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           7  10      80      77    .412
May            16   8     137     112    .667
June           11  12     118     134    .478
July           21  10     178     135    .677
August         16  12     137     102    .571
September      13  17     119     129    .433

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     40  33     379     356    .548
Second Half    44  36     390     333    .550
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        22  18     154     150    .550

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        26  16     282     209    .619

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            13   9     113      77    .591
BSN            11  10      97     102    .524
CHC            12  10      83      91    .545
CIN             9  13     102     119    .409
NYG            16   6     131      83    .727
PHI            14   8     154     113    .636
STL             9  13      89     104    .409

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 13     PIT @STL  L   6-7        0-1     5     1.0  2:10 F Rhem                            -
  2 Wed, Apr 14     PIT @STL  W  10-3        1-1     2     1.0  2:17 R Kremer                          +
  3 Thu, Apr 15     PIT @STL  L   0-2        1-2     7     2.0  1:39 V Keen                            -
  4 Fri, Apr 16     PIT @STL  L   2-3        1-3     7     2.0  2:05 A Sothoron                        --
  5 Sat, Apr 17     PIT @CIN  L   3-4        1-4     7     3.0  1:47 P Donohue                         ---
  6 Sun, Apr 18     PIT @CIN  W   3-1        2-4     6     3.0  2:02 V Aldridge                        +
  7 Mon, Apr 19     PIT @CIN  L   1-2        2-5     7     3.5  1:38 C Mays                            -
  8 Tue, Apr 20     PIT @CIN  L   2-5        2-6     7     4.0  1:35 R Lucas                           --
  9 Thu, Apr 22     PIT  STL  L   3-5        2-7     8     5.0  2:03 V Keen                            ---
 10 Fri, Apr 23     PIT  STL  W   3-2        3-7     7     5.0  1:47 V Aldridge                        +
 11 Sat, Apr 24     PIT  STL  L   3-9        3-8     7     5.0  1:48 F Rhem                            -
 12 Sun, Apr 25     PIT @CHC  L   3-4        3-9     8     5.0  1:48 G Bush                            --
 13 Mon, Apr 26     PIT @CHC  W   8-6        4-9     7     4.0  2:10 L Meadows                         +
 14 Tue, Apr 27     PIT @CHC  W   2-0        5-9     7     4.0  1:18 J Morrison                        ++
 15 Wed, Apr 28     PIT @CHC  W   9-4        6-9     7     4.0  1:52 V Aldridge                        +++
 16 Thu, Apr 29     PIT  CIN  L   9-16       6-10    7     4.0  2:20 D Luque                           -
 17 Fri, Apr 30     PIT  CIN  W  13-4        7-10    7     3.5  1:57 L Meadows                         +
 18 Sat, May  1     PIT  CIN  W   3-2        8-10    7     2.5  1:26 J Morrison                        ++
 19 Sun, May  2     PIT @CIN  L   3-4        8-11    7     3.5  2:00 P Donohue                         -
 20 Wed, May  5     PIT  BSN  W   3-2        9-11    6     4.0  1:33 L Meadows                         +
 21 Thu, May  6     PIT  BSN  L   1-3        9-12    7     4.0  2:01 J Werts                           -
 22 Fri, May  7     PIT  BSN  W  11-10      10-12    5     4.0  2:25 B Adams                           +
 23 Sat, May  8     PIT  BSN  L   5-9       10-13    5     5.0  1:47 S Graham                          -
 24 Tue, May 11     PIT  PHI  W  11-1       11-13    4     5.0  1:59 R Kremer                          +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May 12     PIT  PHI  W  14-3       12-13    4     5.0  1:50 L Meadows                         ++
 26 Thu, May 13     PIT  PHI  L   0-6       12-14    5     5.5  1:51 H Carlson                         -
 27 Fri, May 14     PIT  BRO  -   5-5       12-14    5     5.5  0:00                                 0 -
 28 Sat, May 15     PIT  BRO  W   2-0       13-14    4     5.5  0:00 J Morrison                      0 +
 29 Mon, May 17     PIT  BRO  W   7-6       14-14    4     5.0  0:00 R Oldham                        0 ++
 30 Tue, May 18     PIT  BRO  -   4-4       14-14    4     5.0  0:00                                 0 ++
 31 Wed, May 19     PIT  NYG  W   6-3       15-14    4     5.0  0:00 V Aldridge                      0 +++
 32 Thu, May 20     PIT  NYG  L   4-5       15-15    4     6.0  0:00 K Greenfield               12,000 -
 33 Fri, May 21     PIT  NYG  W   7-5       16-15    4     6.0  0:00 R Kremer                        0 +
 34 Sat, May 22     PIT  NYG  W   6-5       17-15    4     6.0  0:00 J Morrison                 25,000 ++
 35 Sun, May 23     PIT @CIN  W   7-2       18-15    4     5.0  1:52 E Yde                             +++
 36 Mon, May 24     PIT @CHC  L   1-3       18-16    4     5.0  1:34 S Blake                           -
 37 Tue, May 25     PIT @CHC  W   5-2       19-16    3     4.0  1:56 J Morrison                        +
 38 Thu, May 27     PIT  CHC  L   2-5       19-17    3     5.0  1:59 T Kaufmann                        -
 39 Fri, May 28     PIT  CHC  W   6-5       20-17    3     5.0  2:24 L Meadows                         +
 40 Sat, May 29     PIT  CHC  W   9-7       21-17    3     5.0  1:48 B Adams                           ++
 41 Sun, May 30     PIT @CIN  W   4-3       22-17    3     4.0  2:01 L Meadows                         +++
 42 Mon, May 31     PIT  CIN  L   2-7       22-18    3     4.0  1:51 C Mays                            -
 43                 PIT  CIN  W   9-5       23-18    3     4.0  2:04 J Morrison                        +
 44 Thu, Jun  3     PIT  CHC  W   3-2       24-18    2     3.0  1:35 E Yde                             ++
 45 Fri, Jun  4     PIT  CHC  W   5-1       25-18    2     2.0  1:28 L Meadows                         +++
 46 Sun, Jun  6     PIT @BRO  L   0-3       25-19    2     2.0  1:42 B Grimes                          -
 47 Tue, Jun  8     PIT @BRO  W   4-3       26-19    2     1.0  0:00 D Songer                        0 +
 48 Wed, Jun  9     PIT @PHI  W   9-7       27-19    1    Tied  2:25 R Kremer                          ++
 49 Thu, Jun 10     PIT @PHI  L   9-13      27-20    2     1.0  2:00 C Mitchell                        -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Fri, Jun 11     PIT @PHI  L  11-13      27-21    2     2.0  2:20 C Willoughby                      --
 51 Sat, Jun 12     PIT @PHI  W   8-2       28-21    2     1.5  2:45 D Songer                          +
 52 Mon, Jun 14     PIT @BSN  L   2-3       28-22    2     1.0  1:53 L Benton                          -
 53 Wed, Jun 16     PIT @BSN  W   6-3       29-22    1    Tied  1:51 V Aldridge                        +
 54 Thu, Jun 17     PIT @NYG  L   5-6       29-23    2     0.5  0:00 F Fitzsimmon                    0 -
 55 Fri, Jun 18     PIT @NYG  W   8-3       30-23    2     0.5  0:00 D Songer                        0 +
 56 Sat, Jun 19     PIT @NYG  W   4-2       31-23    2     1.0  0:00 R Kremer                   30,000 ++
 57 Sun, Jun 20     PIT @NYG  W   8-0       32-23    2     0.5  2:25 V Aldridge                        +++
 58 Mon, Jun 21     PIT  STL  W  13-11      33-23    2     0.5  2:28 R Oldham                          ++++
 59 Tue, Jun 22     PIT @STL  W   3-1       34-23    2     0.5  1:35 L Meadows                         +++++
 60 Wed, Jun 23     PIT @STL  L   2-6       34-24    2     0.5  1:48 J Haines                          -
 61 Thu, Jun 24     PIT @STL  -   3-3       34-24    2     0.5  1:38                                   -
 62 Fri, Jun 25     PIT  CIN  L   8-9       34-25    2     1.5  2:15 R Lucas                           --
 63 Sat, Jun 26     PIT  CIN  L   1-9       34-26    3     2.5  1:51 C Mays                            ---
 64 Sun, Jun 27     PIT @CIN  L   0-16      34-27    3     3.5  1:50 P Donohue                         ----
 65 Mon, Jun 28     PIT @CIN  L   1-6       34-28    3     4.5  2:01 E Rixey                           -----
 66 Tue, Jun 29     PIT @CIN  L   3-6       34-29    3     5.5  1:39 C Mays                            ------
 67 Wed, Jun 30     PIT  STL  L   2-6       34-30    3     6.0  1:36 J Haines                          -------
 68 Thu, Jul  1     PIT  STL  W   7-3       35-30    3     5.0  1:57 D Songer                          +
 69 Fri, Jul  2     PIT  STL  W   3-2       36-30    3     5.0  1:46 R Kremer                          ++
 70 Sat, Jul  3     PIT  STL  W  12-3       37-30    2     3.5  1:49 V Aldridge                        +++
 71 Sun, Jul  4     PIT @CHC  L   0-2       37-31    2     4.5  1:25 C Root                          0 -
 72 Mon, Jul  5     PIT  CHC  W   4-1       38-31    2     4.5  1:42 D Songer                          +
 73                 PIT  CHC  L   7-10      38-32    2     4.5  2:11 B Piercy                          -
 74 Tue, Jul  6     PIT  CHC  L   0-3       38-33    2     5.0  0:00 S Blake                         0 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75                 PIT  CHC  W   3-2       39-33    2     5.0  0:00 L Meadows                       0 +
 76 Wed, Jul  7     PIT  PHI  W   8-7       40-33    2     4.0  2:02 V Aldridge                        ++
 77 Thu, Jul  8     PIT  PHI  L   6-10      40-34    2     4.5  1:54 D Ulrich                          -
 78 Fri, Jul  9     PIT  PHI  W   9-6       41-34    2     3.0  1:50 L Meadows                         +
 79 Sat, Jul 10     PIT  PHI  W   9-4       42-34    2     2.0  1:58 R Kremer                          ++
 80 Mon, Jul 12     PIT  NYG  W   6-3       43-34    2     1.5  1:55 V Aldridge                 15,000 +++
 81 Wed, Jul 14     PIT  NYG  L   8-12      43-35    2     3.5  0:00 J Ring                          0 -
 82                 PIT  NYG  L   2-5       43-36    2     3.5  0:00 F Fitzsimmon               40,000 --
 83 Thu, Jul 15     PIT  NYG  W   3-0       44-36    2     2.5  0:00 R Kremer                        0 +
 84 Fri, Jul 16     PIT  BSN  W   9-7       45-36    2     2.0  2:00 J Bush                            ++
 85 Sat, Jul 17     PIT  BSN  L   7-9       45-37    2     2.0  2:13 H Goldsmith                       -
 86 Mon, Jul 19     PIT  BSN  W  10-4       46-37    2     1.5  1:47 L Meadows                         +
 87 Tue, Jul 20     PIT  BSN  W   8-5       47-37    2     1.5  1:48 R Kremer                          ++
 88 Wed, Jul 21     PIT  BRO  W   1-0       48-37    2     2.0  0:00 D Songer                        0 +++
 89                 PIT  BRO  L   2-6       48-38    2     2.0  0:00 D Vance                    20,000 -
 90 Thu, Jul 22     PIT  BRO  W  14-2       49-38    2     2.0  0:00 E Yde                           0 +
 91 Sat, Jul 24     PIT  BRO  W  12-8       50-38    1    Tied  2:19 L Meadows                       0 ++
 92                 PIT  BRO  W   3-2       51-38    1    Tied  2:07 R Kremer                   25,000 +++
 93 Sun, Jul 25     PIT @BRO  L   1-3       51-39    1    Tied  1:50 J Petty                           -
 94 Mon, Jul 26     PIT @BRO  W   3-2       52-39    1  up 0.5  0:00 E Yde                           0 +
 95 Tue, Jul 27     PIT @NYG  W   4-3       53-39    1  up 1.0  0:00 D Songer                        0 ++
 96 Wed, Jul 28     PIT @NYG  W   6-0       54-39    1  up 1.0  0:00 L Meadows                  10,000 +++
 97 Fri, Jul 30     PIT @PHI  L   1-6       54-40    1  up 0.5  1:46 H Carlson                         -
 98 Sat, Jul 31     PIT @PHI  W  10-5       55-40    1  up 2.0  1:46 E Yde                             +
 99 Mon, Aug  2     PIT @PHI  L   3-8       55-41    1  up 1.5  2:06 W Dean                            -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Tue, Aug  3     PIT @PHI  W  14-2       56-41    1  up 1.0  1:50 J Bush                            +
101 Wed, Aug  4     PIT @BSN  L   0-14      56-42    1  up 1.0  1:54 B Smith                           -
102                 PIT @BSN  W   5-2       57-42    1  up 1.0  2:08 L Meadows                         +
103 Thu, Aug  5     PIT @BSN  W   4-3       58-42    1  up 2.0  1:41 R Kremer                          ++
104 Fri, Aug  6     PIT @BSN  W   5-4       59-42    1  up 3.0  2:00 E Yde                             +++
105 Sat, Aug  7     PIT @BSN  L   0-2       59-43    1  up 2.0  1:50 J Werts                           -
106                 PIT @BSN  L   0-2       59-44    1  up 2.0  1:48 B Smith                           --
107 Mon, Aug  9     PIT @BRO  W   9-3       60-44    1  up 3.0  0:00 R Kremer                        0 +
108 Tue, Aug 10     PIT @BRO  W  10-2       61-44    1  up 3.0  0:00 L Meadows                       0 ++
109 Wed, Aug 11     PIT @BRO  L   2-4       61-45    1  up 2.0  0:00 D Vance                         0 -
110 Wed, Aug 18     PIT  BSN  W   4-1       62-45    1  up 0.5  1:46 R Kremer                          +
111                 PIT  BSN  L   3-4       62-46    1  up 0.5  2:13 J Werts                           -
112 Thu, Aug 19     PIT  PHI  L   1-3       62-47    1    Tied  2:06 H Carlson                         --
113                 PIT  PHI  W   4-0       63-47    1    Tied  1:40 E Yde                             +
114 Sat, Aug 21     PIT  PHI  W   4-2       64-47    1    Tied  1:38 J Bush                            ++
115                 PIT  PHI  W   8-5       65-47    1    Tied  1:49 R Kremer                          +++
116 Mon, Aug 23     PIT  BRO  L   3-7       65-48    2     0.5  0:00 J Petty                         0 -
117                 PIT  BRO  W  10-2       66-48    2     0.5  0:00 E Yde                           0 +
118 Tue, Aug 24     PIT  BRO  W  10-1       67-48    1    Tied  0:00 R Kremer                        0 ++
119 Wed, Aug 25     PIT  BRO  L   1-2       67-49    2     1.0  1:49 B McGraw                        0 -
120 Thu, Aug 26     PIT  NYG  W  15-7       68-49    1    Tied  0:00 L Meadows                       0 +
121 Fri, Aug 27     PIT  NYG  W   4-0       69-49    1    Tied  0:00 J Bush                          0 ++
122 Sat, Aug 28     PIT  NYG  W   8-7       70-49    1    Tied  0:00 L Meadows                       0 +++
123 Sun, Aug 29     PIT @STL  -   2-2       70-49    1  up 0.5  1:54                                   +++
124 Mon, Aug 30     PIT @STL  W   3-0       71-49    1    Tied  1:46 R Kremer                        0 ++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 PIT @STL  L   3-5       71-50    1    Tied  2:05 J Haines                          -
126 Tue, Aug 31     PIT @STL  L   1-6       71-51    3     1.0  1:37 B Sherdel                       0 --
127                 PIT @STL  L   1-2       71-52    3     1.0  1:40 A Sothoron                        ---
128 Wed, Sep  1     PIT @STL  L   2-5       71-53    3     2.0       A Reinhart                 20,000 ----
129 Fri, Sep  3     PIT @CHC  W   3-2       72-53    3     2.0       C Hill                            +
130 Sat, Sep  4     PIT @CHC  L   2-11      72-54    3     2.5       G Bush                            -
131                 PIT @CHC  L   2-3       72-55    3     2.5       P Jones                           --
132 Sun, Sep  5     PIT @CHC  L   6-7       72-56    3     3.5  1:23 W Huntzinger                      ---
133 Mon, Sep  6     PIT  STL  L   1-8       72-57    3     3.5  1:48 F Rhem                            ----
134                 PIT  STL  W   4-2       73-57    3     3.5  1:45 R Kremer                        0 +
135 Tue, Sep  7     PIT  STL  L   0-8       73-58    3     4.5  0:00 B Sherdel                       0 -
136 Wed, Sep  8     PIT  CIN  W   6-1       74-58    3     3.5  0:00 L Meadows                       0 +
137                 PIT  CIN  W  11-0       75-58    3     3.5  0:00 C Hill                          0 ++
138 Thu, Sep  9     PIT  CHC  W   2-1       76-58    3     3.5  1:58 J Bush                          0 +++
139                 PIT  CHC  L   1-10      76-59    3     3.5  1:42 T Kaufmann                      0 -
140 Fri, Sep 10     PIT  CIN  W   5-2       77-59    3     3.0  0:00 R Kremer                        0 +
141                 PIT  CIN  L   2-5       77-60    3     3.0  0:00 R Lucas                         0 -
142 Sat, Sep 11     PIT  CIN  L   6-10      77-61    3     3.5  0:00 C Mays                          0 --
143 Sun, Sep 12     PIT @NYG  W   5-1       78-61    3     2.5  1:50 V Aldridge                        +
144                 PIT @NYG  W   7-1       79-61    3     2.5  1:30 L Meadows                         ++
145 Mon, Sep 13     PIT @NYG  L   5-9       79-62    3     2.5  0:00 J Ring                          0 -
146 Tue, Sep 14     PIT @NYG  W   5-0       80-62    3     2.5  0:00 R Kremer                        0 +
147 Wed, Sep 15     PIT @NYG  L   5-6       80-63    3     3.5  0:00 J Scott                         0 -
148 Thu, Sep 16     PIT @BRO  L   1-2       80-64    3     4.5  0:00 J Barnes                        0 --
149 Fri, Sep 17     PIT @BRO  L   1-3       80-65    3     5.5  0:00 D Vance                         0 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 18     PIT @BRO  L   1-3       80-66    3     6.0  0:00 D McWeeny                       0 ----
151 Sun, Sep 19     PIT @BRO  W   7-4       81-66    3     5.0  1:55 R Kremer                          +
152 Mon, Sep 20     PIT @PHI  W   4-0       82-66    3     4.5  1:30 J Bush                            ++
153 Tue, Sep 21     PIT @PHI  L   2-7       82-67    3     4.5  1:30 C Mitchell                        -
154 Wed, Sep 22     PIT @PHI  W   9-3       83-67    3     4.5  1:40 C Hill                            +
155 Thu, Sep 23     PIT @BSN  L   1-2       83-68    3     5.0  1:20 F Edwards                         -
156 Sat, Sep 25     PIT @BSN  W  11-8       84-68    3     5.0  1:35 L Meadows                         +
157                 PIT @BSN  L   2-5       84-69    3     5.0  1:30 J Genewich                        -

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


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