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1946 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947

63-91, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frankie Frisch (62-89) and Spud Davis (1-2)
Scored 552 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-90

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 749,962 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 106


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1945 / 1947 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 Salary
Ed Albosta 27 R R 6' 1" 175 Oct 27, 1918 2 17 6 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $
Alf Anderson 32 R R 5' 11" 165 Jan 28, 1914 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Ed Bahr 26 R R 6' 1" 172 Oct 16, 1919 1st 29 14 29 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.9 $
Bill Baker 35 R R 6' 0" 200 Feb 22, 1911 5 53 26 53 43 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 -0.1 $
Vic Barnhart 23 R R 6' 0" 188 Sep 1, 1922 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 $
Johnny Barrett 30 L L 5' 10" 170 Dec 18, 1915 5 32 14 32 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 21 10 1 -0.8 $
Jimmy Brown 36 B R 5' 8" 165 Apr 25, 1910 8 79 55 79 59 0 0 0 21 9 30 0 0 0 0 20 0 -0.7 $
Hank Camelli 31 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 9, 1914 4 42 25 42 39 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.2 $
Bill Clemensen 27 R R 6' 1" 193 Jun 20, 1919 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Frank Colman 28 L L 5' 11" 186 Mar 2, 1918 5 26 10 26 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 4 8 16 0 -0.3 $
Pete Coscarart 33 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 16, 1913 9 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Billy Cox 26 R R 5' 10" 150 Aug 29, 1919 2 121 110 121 114 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.6 $
Bob Elliott 29 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 26, 1916 8 140 130 140 134 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 92 92 6 0 1.4 $
Elbie Fletcher 30 L L 6' 0" 180 Mar 18, 1916 10 148 147 148 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.8 $
Ken Gables 27 R R 5' 11" 210 Jan 31, 1919 2 32 7 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Al Gerheauser 29 L L 6' 3" 190 Jun 24, 1917 4 37 4 37 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.5 $
Al Gionfriddo 24 L L 5' 6" 165 Mar 8, 1922 3 64 18 64 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 12 12 33 28 3 -0.4 $
Hank Gornicki 35 R R 6' 1" 145 Jan 14, 1911 4 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Ben Guintini 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 13, 1919 1st 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -0.1 $
Frankie Gustine 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 20, 1920 8 131 128 131 130 0 0 0 113 7 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.1 $ All-Star
Jack Hallett 31 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 13, 1914 5 35 9 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Lee Handley 32 R R 5' 7" 160 Jul 13, 1913 9 116 101 116 105 0 0 0 3 103 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 -0.2 $
Ken Heintzelman 30 R L 5' 11" 185 Oct 14, 1915 7 32 24 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Jim Hopper 26 R R 6' 1" 175 Sep 1, 1919 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Lee Howard 22 L L 6' 2" 175 Nov 11, 1923 1st 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Roy Jarvis 20 R R 5' 9" 160 Jun 7, 1926 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Ralph Kiner HOF 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 27, 1922 1st 144 138 144 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 75 0 140 4 0 2.3 $5,000
Johnny Lanning 35 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 6, 1910 10 27 9 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Al Lopez HOF 37 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 20, 1908 18 56 49 56 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Fritz Ostermueller 38 L L 5' 11" 175 Sep 15, 1907 13 28 25 28 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.8 $
Preacher Roe 30 R L 6' 2" 170 Feb 26, 1916 4 21 10 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Jim Russell 27 B R 6' 1" 181 Oct 1, 1918 5 146 133 146 139 0 0 5 0 0 0 67 68 0 134 6 1 1.9 $
Bill Salkeld 29 L R 5' 10" 190 Mar 8, 1917 2 69 47 69 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 1.5 $
Rip Sewell 39 L R 6' 1" 180 May 11, 1907 10 26 20 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.5 $ All-Star
Vinnie Smith 30 R R 6' 1" 176 Dec 7, 1915 2 7 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Nick Strincevich 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 1, 1915 6 32 22 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Al Tate 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 1, 1918 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Maurice Van Robays 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 15, 1914 6 59 34 59 37 0 0 2 0 0 0 22 0 14 35 21 1 -0.8 $
Junior Walsh 27 R R 5' 11" 185 Mar 7, 1919 1st 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Burgess Whitehead 36 R R 5' 10" 160 Jun 29, 1910 9 55 24 55 35 0 0 0 30 3 2 0 0 0 0 12 8 -0.7 $
Lefty Wilkie 31 L L 5' 11" 175 Oct 30, 1914 3 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Chuck Workman 31 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 6, 1915 6 58 34 58 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 37 40 14 3 0.2 $
Frankie Zak 24 R R 5' 10" 150 Feb 22, 1922 3 21 7 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 11 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 Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Bill Salkeld
Jimmy Brown
Al Gionfriddo
Billy Cox
Pete Coscarart
Lee Handley
Maurice Van Robays
Bob Elliott

Burgess Whitehead
Hank Camelli
Lee Howard
Al Tate
Chuck Workman
Al Lopez
Frankie Zak
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Vic Barnhart

Johnny Barrett
Maurice Van Robays
Ken Heintzelman
Fritz Ostermueller
Nick Strincevich
Frank Colman
Ed Albosta
Johnny Lanning

Hank Gornicki
Junior Walsh
Hank Gornicki
Vinnie Smith
Preacher Roe
Rip Sewell
Roy Jarvis
Lefty Wilkie
Jim Russell
Alf Anderson

Jack Hallett
Al Gerheauser
Chuck Workman
Jim Hopper
Ralph Kiner
Bill Baker
Ken Gables
Ed Bahr

Bill Clemensen
Ben Guintini

1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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