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1946 Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947)
63-91, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 552 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-90
Manager: Frankie Frisch (62-89) and Spud Davis (1-2)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 749,962 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 105

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1945 / 1947 Pitching Statistics

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 Fritz Ostermueller* 38 13 10 .565 2.84 27 25 2 16 2 0 193.1 193 70 61 5 56 57 3 0 1 810 124 1.288 9.0 0.2 2.6 2.7 1.02
2 SP Nick Strincevich 31 10 15 .400 3.58 32 22 4 11 3 1 176.0 185 77 70 7 44 49 4 0 1 745 98 1.301 9.5 0.4 2.3 2.5 1.11
3 SP Ken Heintzelman* 30 8 12 .400 3.77 32 24 4 6 2 1 157.2 165 84 66 7 86 57 0 0 4 708 93 1.592 9.4 0.4 4.9 3.3 0.66
4 SP Rip Sewell 39 8 12 .400 3.68 25 20 2 11 2 0 149.1 140 68 61 6 53 33 1 0 2 641 96 1.292 8.4 0.4 3.2 2.0 0.62
5 SP Ed Bahr 26 8 6 .571 2.63 27 14 7 7 0 0 136.2 128 57 40 8 52 44 5 0 2 577 133 1.317 8.4 0.5 3.4 2.9 0.85
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 RP Jack Hallett 31 5 7 .417 3.29 35 9 12 3 1 0 115.0 107 48 42 0 39 64 0 0 2 446 107 1.270 8.4 0.0 3.1 5.0 1.64
7 RP Ken Gables 27 2 4 .333 5.27 32 7 10 0 0 1 100.2 113 64 59 3 52 39 1 0 0 463 67 1.639 10.1 0.3 4.6 3.5 0.75
8 RP Johnny Lanning 35 4 5 .444 3.07 27 9 12 3 0 1 91.0 97 36 31 3 31 16 1 0 2 400 115 1.407 9.6 0.3 3.1 1.6 0.52
9 RP Al Gerheauser* 29 2 2 .500 3.97 35 3 18 1 0 0 81.2 92 42 36 2 25 32 1 0 1 356 89 1.433 10.1 0.2 2.8 3.5 1.28
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 Preacher Roe* 31 3 8 .273 5.14 21 10 8 1 0 2 70.0 83 50 40 5 25 28 2 0 0 315 68 1.543 10.7 0.6 3.2 3.6 1.12
11 Ed Albosta 27 0 6 .000 6.13 17 6 3 0 0 0 39.2 41 34 27 3 35 19 1 0 1 195 57 1.916 9.3 0.7 7.9 4.3 0.54
12 Lee Howard* 22 0 1 .000 2.02 3 2 1 1 0 0 13.1 14 3 3 0 9 6 0 0 0 61 174 1.725 9.5 0.0 6.1 4.1 0.67
13 Hank Gornicki 35 0 0 3.55 7 0 4 0 0 0 12.2 12 10 5 0 11 4 0 0 0 62 99 1.816 8.5 0.0 7.8 2.8 0.36
14 Junior Walsh 27 0 1 .000 5.23 4 2 2 0 0 0 10.1 9 6 6 0 10 2 1 0 0 49 67 1.839 7.8 0.0 8.7 1.7 0.20
15 Al Tate 27 0 1 .000 5.00 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 8 5 5 0 7 2 0 0 0 39 70 1.667 8.0 0.0 7.0 2.0 0.29
16 Lefty Wilkie* 31 0 0 10.57 7 0 4 0 0 0 7.2 13 9 9 0 3 3 0 0 0 37 33 2.087 15.3 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.00
17 Jim Hopper 26 0 1 .000 11.25 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 22 31 2.250 13.5 2.3 6.8 2.3 0.33
18 Bill Clemensen 27 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
Team Totals 31.9 63 91 .409 3.72 155 155 94 61 10 6 1370.0 1406 668 566 50 541 458 20 0 18 5932 95 1.421 9.2 0.3 3.6 3.0 0.85
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 6 4 6 8 6 7 6 6 1 6 4475
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 Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Ed Albosta 27 1 3 .250 6.75 40.0 45 33 30 3 38 19 1 2.075 10.1 8.6 4.3 0.50 0.7 17 17
Ed Bahr 26 9 5 .643 3.02 134.0 139 50 45 9 56 43 5 1.455 9.3 3.8 2.9 0.77 0.6 27 27
Bill Clemensen 27 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 1 1
Ken Gables 27 3 8 .273 5.97 101.0 123 74 67 3 57 39 1 1.782 11.0 5.1 3.5 0.68 0.3 32 32
*Al Gerheauser 29 4 5 .444 4.50 82.0 99 46 41 2 27 32 1 1.537 10.9 3.0 3.5 1.19 0.2 35 35
Hank Gornicki 35 1 0 1.000 3.46 13.0 13 6 5 0 12 4 0 1.923 9.0 8.3 2.8 0.33 0.0 7 7
Jack Hallett 31 5 6 .455 4.15 104.0 112 53 48 0 41 58 0 1.471 9.7 3.5 5.0 1.41 0.0 35 35
*Ken Heintzelman 30 8 9 .471 4.33 156.0 179 83 75 8 93 56 0 1.744 10.3 5.4 3.2 0.60 0.5 32 32
Jim Hopper 26 0 0 9.00 5.0 6 6 5 1 3 1 0 1.800 10.8 5.4 1.8 0.33 1.8 2 2
*Lee Howard 22 1 0 1.000 2.08 13.0 15 3 3 0 10 6 0 1.923 10.4 6.9 4.2 0.60 0.0 3 3
Johnny Lanning 35 6 4 .600 3.42 92.0 106 39 35 3 34 16 1 1.522 10.4 3.3 1.6 0.47 0.3 27 27
*Fritz Ostermueller 38 12 9 .571 3.30 191.0 209 78 70 5 61 56 3 1.414 9.8 2.9 2.6 0.92 0.2 27 27
*Preacher Roe 31 2 5 .286 5.79 70.0 91 50 45 5 27 28 2 1.686 11.7 3.5 3.6 1.04 0.6 21 21
Rip Sewell 39 8 8 .500 4.09 152.0 154 77 69 7 58 34 1 1.395 9.1 3.4 2.0 0.59 0.4 25 25
Nick Strincevich 31 9 10 .474 4.04 176.0 200 88 79 8 48 49 4 1.409 10.2 2.5 2.5 1.02 0.4 32 32
Al Tate 27 0 0 5.00 9.0 8 6 5 0 7 2 0 1.667 8.0 7.0 2.0 0.29 0.0 2 2
Junior Walsh 27 0 1 .000 5.40 10.0 9 7 6 0 10 2 1 1.900 8.1 9.0 1.8 0.20 0.0 4 4
*Lefty Wilkie 31 0 0 10.12 8.0 13 10 9 0 3 3 0 2.000 14.6 3.4 3.4 1.00 0.0 7 7
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Ed Albosta 27 2 0 8 .000 6.15 19 8 3 0 0 0 52.2 52 43 36 4 43 24 1 0 1 250 58 1.804 8.9 0.7 7.3 4.1 0.56 58
Ed Bahr 26 1 8 6 .571 2.63 27 14 7 7 0 0 136.2 128 57 40 8 52 44 5 0 2 577 133 1.317 8.4 0.5 3.4 2.9 0.85 133
Bill Clemensen 27 3 1 1 .500 5.57 15 2 9 1 0 0 42.0 39 31 26 0 27 19 3 0 1 192 67 1.571 8.4 0.0 5.8 4.1 0.70 67
Ken Gables 27 2 13 11 .542 4.63 61 23 20 6 0 2 239.1 252 133 123 8 98 88 5 1 2 1062 81 1.462 9.5 0.3 3.7 3.3 0.90 81
*Al Gerheauser 29 4 25 47 .347 4.01 135 77 38 27 4 1 619.2 694 324 276 25 214 245 5 1 17 2732 90 1.465 10.1 0.4 3.1 3.6 1.14 90
Hank Gornicki 35 4 15 19 .441 3.38 79 34 23 12 4 6 285.0 275 146 107 12 107 123 4 1 4 1222 102 1.340 8.7 0.4 3.4 3.9 1.15 102
Jack Hallett 31 5 12 16 .429 4.05 71 24 24 11 2 0 273.2 277 138 123 8 102 125 5 0 9 1151 92 1.385 9.1 0.3 3.4 4.1 1.23 92
*Ken Heintzelman 30 7 37 43 .463 4.05 152 85 37 31 10 4 695.1 749 358 313 33 321 271 6 1 20 3088 89 1.539 9.7 0.4 4.2 3.5 0.84 89
Jim Hopper 26 1 0 1 .000 11.25 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 6 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 22 31 2.250 13.5 2.3 6.8 2.3 0.33 31
*Lee Howard 22 1 0 1 .000 2.02 3 2 1 1 0 0 13.1 14 3 3 0 9 6 0 0 0 61 174 1.725 9.5 0.0 6.1 4.1 0.67 174
Johnny Lanning 35 10 58 60 .492 3.56 275 104 92 30 4 13 1067.1 1074 498 422 55 352 295 6 1 17 4559 102 1.336 9.1 0.5 3.0 2.5 0.84 102
*Fritz Ostermueller 38 13 94 94 .500 3.98 341 200 86 91 6 15 1749.1 1846 895 773 74 726 665 19 1 51 7730 110 1.470 9.5 0.4 3.7 3.4 0.92 110
*Preacher Roe 31 4 30 32 .484 3.34 94 66 17 23 4 4 493.0 499 213 183 23 132 265 5 0 3 2060 114 1.280 9.1 0.4 2.4 4.8 2.01 114
Rip Sewell 39 10 118 89 .570 3.45 317 208 68 124 18 14 1800.2 1772 839 691 88 643 538 19 2 28 7745 106 1.341 8.9 0.4 3.2 2.7 0.84 106
Nick Strincevich 31 6 45 42 .517 3.77 162 95 26 45 4 6 779.2 813 381 327 42 221 247 22 0 7 3360 99 1.326 9.4 0.5 2.6 2.9 1.12 99
Al Tate 27 1 0 1 .000 5.00 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 8 5 5 0 7 2 0 0 0 39 70 1.667 8.0 0.0 7.0 2.0 0.29 70
Junior Walsh 27 1 0 1 .000 5.23 4 2 2 0 0 0 10.1 9 6 6 0 10 2 1 0 0 49 67 1.839 7.8 0.0 8.7 1.7 0.20 67
*Lefty Wilkie 31 3 8 11 .421 4.59 68 12 35 5 1 3 194.0 215 104 99 5 80 37 2 2 5 867 76 1.521 10.0 0.2 3.7 1.7 0.46 76
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1945 / 1947 Pitching Statistics