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1929 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
88-65, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 904 runs, Allowed 780 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-66
Manager: Donie Bush (67-51) and Jewel Ens (21-14)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 491,377 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Charlie Hargreaves 32 102 352 328 33 88 12 5 1 44 1 16 12 .268 .306 .345 .651 60 113 2 6
2 1B Earl Sheely 36 139 585 485 63 142 22 4 6 88 6 75 24 .293 .392 .392 .784 93 190 4 21
3 2B George Grantham* 29 110 457 349 85 107 23 10 12 90 10 93 38 .307 .454 .533 .987 141 186 1 14
4 SS Dick Bartell 21 143 674 610 101 184 40 13 2 57 11 40 29 .302 .347 .420 .766 87 256 2 22
5 3B Pie Traynor 30 130 597 540 94 192 27 12 4 108 13 30 7 .356 .393 .472 .865 111 255 3 24
6 OF Lloyd Waner* 23 151 726 662 134 234 28 20 5 74 6 37 20 .353 .395 .479 .874 114 317 9 18
7 OF Paul Waner* 26 151 703 596 131 200 43 15 15 100 15 89 24 .336 .424 .534 .958 134 318 3 15
8 OF Adam Comorosky 23 127 533 473 86 152 26 11 6 97 19 40 22 .321 .377 .461 .838 105 218 2 18
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 C Rollie Hemsley 22 88 255 235 31 68 13 7 0 37 1 11 22 .289 .321 .404 .725 77 95 0 9
10 IF Sparky Adams 34 74 217 196 37 51 8 1 0 11 3 15 5 .260 .316 .311 .627 55 61 1 5
11 IF Stu Clarke 23 57 205 178 20 47 5 7 2 21 3 19 21 .264 .338 .404 .743 82 72 1 7
12 OF Fred Brickell* 22 60 127 118 13 37 4 2 0 17 3 7 12 .314 .352 .381 .733 80 45 0 2
13 SS Cobe Jones# 21 25 64 63 6 16 5 1 0 4 1 1 5 .254 .266 .365 .631 53 23 0 0
14 OF Ira Flagstead 35 26 55 50 8 14 2 1 0 6 1 4 2 .280 .333 .360 .693 70 18 0 1
15 C Bob Linton* 27 17 19 18 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .111 .158 .111 .269 -33 2 0 0
16 SS Harry Riconda 32 8 17 15 3 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .467 .467 .600 1.067 160 9 0 2
17 OF Jim Mosolf* 23 8 14 13 3 6 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 .462 .500 .692 1.192 190 9 0 0
18 3B Jim Stroner 28 6 9 8 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 132 4 0 0
19 SS Ben Sankey 21 2 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 -30 1 0 1
20 C John O'Connell 25 2 8 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .286 .536 31 2 0 0
21 1B Bill Windle* 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Erv Brame* 27 59 120 116 9 36 8 1 4 25 0 2 7 .310 .322 .500 .822 99 58 0 2
23 P Burleigh Grimes 35 33 97 91 11 26 3 3 0 12 0 4 10 .286 .316 .385 .700 71 35 0 2
24 P Ray Kremer 36 34 94 86 4 11 4 0 1 8 0 7 26 .128 .194 .209 .403 -1 18 0 1
25 P Jesse Petty 34 36 69 67 2 7 1 0 0 6 0 1 17 .104 .118 .119 .237 -42 8 0 1
26 P Steve Swetonic 25 42 52 48 11 13 3 1 0 2 0 2 6 .271 .314 .375 .689 68 18 1 1
27 P Larry French 21 30 45 42 4 8 1 0 0 8 1 2 12 .190 .227 .214 .442 9 9 0 1
28 P Heinie Meine 33 22 44 39 6 4 1 1 0 5 0 2 1 .103 .146 .179 .326 -20 7 0 3
29 P Carmen Hill 33 27 29 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .036 .069 .036 .105 -73 1 0 0
30 P Fred Fussell* 33 21 16 16 4 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 .250 .250 .688 .938 121 11 0 0
31 P Joe Dawson 32 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 191 1 0 0
32 P Leon Chagnon 26 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
33 P Lee Meadows* 34 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.2 154 6198 5490 904 1663 285 116 60 828 94 0 503 335 .303 .364 .430 .794 94 2360 0 29 176 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 2 2 4 1 6 3 4 8 2 3 5 3 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Burleigh Grimes 35 17 7 .708 3.13 33 29 4 18 2 2 232.2 245 108 81 11 70 62 4 0 0 1004 152 1.354 9.5 0.4 2.7 2.4 0.89
2 SP Erv Brame 27 16 11 .593 4.55 37 28 5 19 1 0 229.2 250 123 116 17 71 68 0 0 4 994 105 1.398 9.8 0.7 2.8 2.7 0.96
3 SP Ray Kremer 36 18 10 .643 4.26 34 27 5 14 0 0 221.2 226 114 105 21 60 66 1 0 3 930 112 1.290 9.2 0.9 2.4 2.7 1.10
4 SP Jesse Petty* 34 11 10 .524 3.71 36 25 5 12 1 0 184.1 197 100 76 12 42 58 0 0 1 783 128 1.297 9.6 0.6 2.1 2.8 1.38
5 SP Heinie Meine 33 7 6 .538 4.50 22 13 5 7 1 1 108.0 120 62 54 4 34 19 7 0 4 468 106 1.426 10.0 0.3 2.8 1.6 0.56
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Steve Swetonic 25 8 10 .444 4.82 41 12 17 3 0 5 143.2 172 87 77 6 50 35 5 0 4 644 99 1.545 10.8 0.4 3.1 2.2 0.70
7 RP Larry French* 21 7 5 .583 4.90 30 13 10 6 0 1 123.0 130 78 67 10 62 49 3 0 3 552 97 1.561 9.5 0.7 4.5 3.6 0.79
8 RP Carmen Hill 33 2 3 .400 3.99 27 3 13 0 0 3 79.0 94 45 35 4 35 28 0 0 1 360 119 1.633 10.7 0.5 4.0 3.2 0.80
9 RP Fred Fussell* 33 2 2 .500 8.62 21 3 7 0 0 1 39.2 68 42 38 8 8 18 1 0 2 189 55 1.916 15.4 1.8 1.8 4.1 2.25
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Joe Dawson 32 0 1 .000 8.31 4 0 3 0 0 0 8.2 13 9 8 2 3 2 0 0 0 41 57 1.846 13.5 2.1 3.1 2.1 0.67
11 Leon Chagnon 26 0 0 9.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 11 7 7 1 1 4 0 0 0 34 53 1.714 14.1 1.3 1.3 5.1 4.00
12 Ralph Erickson* 27 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 18 4.000 18.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
13 Lee Meadows 34 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 35 4.500 27.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 31.0 88 65 .575 4.36 154 154 75 79 5 13 1379.0 1530 779 668 96 439 409 21 0 22 6010 109 1.428 10.0 0.6 2.9 2.7 0.93
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 2 5 4 2 1 4 3 4 3 5
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Sparky Adams 34 67 2 0 0 222 75 130 17 14 .923 3.06 SS-2B-3B-OF
Dick Bartell 21 144 883 392 458 33 87 .963 5.90 SS-2B
Erv Brame 27 37 46 7 36 3 0 .935 1.16 P
Fred Brickell 22 27 14 0 13 57 54 3 0 0 1.000 2.11 OF
Leon Chagnon 26 1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.00 P
Stu Clarke 23 57 259 89 151 19 22 .927 4.21 SS-3B-2B
Adam Comorosky 23 121 121 0 0 272 256 6 10 3 .963 2.17 OF
Joe Dawson 32 4 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Ralph Erickson 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Ira Flagstead 35 9 6 1 2 24 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.67 OF
Larry French 21 30 40 3 35 2 1 .950 1.27 P
Fred Fussell 33 21 11 4 7 0 0 1.000 0.52 P
George Grantham 29 107 19 0 0 562 301 244 17 60 .970 5.09 2B-OF-1B
Burleigh Grimes 35 33 78 10 65 3 5 .962 2.27 P
Charlie Hargreaves 32 101 371 308 56 7 7 .981 3.60 4 C
Rollie Hemsley 22 80 302 240 48 14 7 .954 3.60 5 C
Carmen Hill 33 27 25 3 19 3 1 .880 0.81 P
Cobe Jones 21 15 62 28 29 5 6 .919 3.80 SS
Ray Kremer 36 34 43 4 39 0 0 1.000 1.26 P
Bob Linton 27 8 9 6 3 0 0 1.000 1.13 0 C
Lee Meadows 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Heinie Meine 33 22 22 2 19 1 1 .955 0.95 P
Jim Mosolf 23 3 3 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.33 OF
John O'Connell 25 2 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50 0 C
Jesse Petty 34 36 38 1 36 1 0 .974 1.03 P
Harry Riconda 32 4 25 12 9 4 3 .840 5.25 SS
Ben Sankey 21 2 11 3 7 1 1 .909 5.00 SS
Earl Sheely 36 139 1380 1292 83 5 102 .996 9.89 1B
Jim Stroner 28 2 7 1 3 3 0 .571 2.00 3B
Steve Swetonic 25 41 50 7 41 2 0 .960 1.17 P
Pie Traynor 30 130 406 148 238 20 23 .951 2.97 3B
Lloyd Waner 23 151 0 151 0 478 450 22 6 6 .987 3.13 OF
Paul Waner 26 150 0 0 143 421 398 18 5 7 .988 2.77 OF-1B
Bill Windle 24 2 3 3 0 0 1 1.000 1.50 1B
Team Totals 27.6 154 6126 4135 1810 181 357 .970 3.69 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 7 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics