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1946 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 63-91, Final Rank:7, GB: 34.0
Days in First1last on Tuesday, Apr 16, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 1last on Apr 16, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind33last on Sunday, Sep 29, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Tuesday, Apr 16
Most Games under .50028last on Sunday, Sep 29
Longest Winning Streak6Saturday, Aug 10 to Friday, Aug 16
Longest Losing Streak6Wednesday, Jun 19 to Sunday, Jun 23 and Thursday, Jul 4 to Thursday, Jul 11
Most Runs Allowed16Friday, May 17
Most Runs Scored13Tuesday, Sep 24
Times Shutout by Opponent20 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 63 91 552 668 .409
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 37 40 303 342 .481
Road 26 51 249 326 .338
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 5 8 34 54 .385
May 10 10 91 95 .500
June 11 19 111 137 .367
July 11 19 98 110 .367
August 11 15 86 123 .423
September 15 20 132 149 .429
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 29 44 269 323 .397
Second Half 34 47 283 345 .420
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 25 32 187 194 .439
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 17 28 201 278 .378
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 8 14 84 112 .364
BSN 7 15 64 98 .318
CHC 10 12 92 93 .455
CIN 9 13 66 83 .409
NYG 12 10 81 81 .545
PHI 8 14 78 91 .364
STL 9 13 87 110 .409

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 16 PIT @ STL W 6 4 1-0 1 Tied Heintzelman 2:40 14,000 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 17 PIT @ STL L 0 6 1-1 3 1.0 Lanier 1:37 4,819 -
3 3 Thursday, Apr 18 PIT @ STL L 2 6 1-2 6 2.0 Pollet 2:05 6,328 --
4 4 Saturday, Apr 20 PIT CIN W 2 1 2-2 5 1.0 Sewell 1:47 27,891 +
5 5 Sunday, Apr 21 PIT CIN L 2 8 2-3 6 2.5 Heusser 1:59 -
6 6 Sunday, Apr 21 PIT CIN L 3 4 2-4 6 2.5 Beggs 1:54 30,237 --
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 23 PIT CHC L 1 3 2-5 6 4.0 Passeau 2:15 8,224 ---
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 24 PIT CHC W 4 3 3-5 5 4.0 Sewell 2:07 6,287 +
9 9 Thursday, Apr 25 PIT STL W 5 3 4-5 5 3.5 Heintzelman 2:11 10,585 ++
10 10 Friday, Apr 26 PIT STL L 2 3 4-6 5 4.5 Martin 2:00 4,885 -
11 11 Saturday, Apr 27 PIT @ CIN L 2 5 4-7 5 5.0 Beggs 1:50 3,086 --
12 12 Sunday, Apr 28 PIT @ CIN L 1 7 4-8 7 4.5 Heusser 2:03 24,002 ---
13 13 Tuesday, Apr 30 PIT PHI W 4 1 5-8 7 4.0 Hallett 1:51 4,970 +
14 14 Wednesday, May 1 PIT PHI L 0 8 5-9 7 4.5 Pearson 2:02 4,426 -
15 15 Thursday, May 2 PIT PHI W 8 3 6-9 7 4.5 Ostermueller 2:03 3,458 +
16 16 Friday, May 3 PIT BSN W 3 2 7-9 5 4.0 Heintzelman 1:51 5,797 ++
17 17 Sunday, May 5 PIT BRO W 5 4 8-9 4 2.0 Hallett 2:50 +++
18 18 Sunday, May 5 PIT BRO W 4 3 9-9 4 2.0 Roe 1:43 37,953 ++++
19 19 Wednesday, May 8 PIT NYG L 0 1 9-10 5 3.5 Koslo 2:10 6,267 -
20 20 Thursday, May 9 PIT NYG L 1 6 9-11 7 4.0 Voiselle 2:14 7,786 --
21 21 Sunday, May 12 PIT @ CHC L 1 3 9-12 7 5.0 Passeau 1:53 22,065 ---
22 22 Tuesday, May 14 PIT @ BSN L 1 5 9-13 7 5.5 Wallace 1:45 20,762 ----
23 23 Friday, May 17 PIT @ BRO L 6 16 9-14 7 6.0 Hatten 3:10 9,307 -----
24 24 Sunday, May 19 PIT @ NYG W 3 1 10-14 7 6.5 Ostermueller 1:56 +
25 25 Sunday, May 19 PIT @ NYG L 1 5 10-15 7 6.5 Koslo 2:12 39,482 -
26 26 Wednesday, May 22 PIT @ PHI L 2 6 10-16 7 7.0 Rowe 2:14 4,813 --
27 27 Thursday, May 23 PIT @ PHI W 10 2 11-16 6 7.0 Bahr 2:27 4,746 +
28 28 Friday, May 24 PIT CHC W 6 3 12-16 6 7.0 Roe 2:07 27,432 ++
29 29 Sunday, May 26 PIT CHC W 8 2 13-16 7 8.0 Heintzelman 1:41 13,000 +++
30 30 Tuesday, May 28 PIT CIN W 6 3 14-16 7 7.0 Bahr 2:11 16,995 ++++
31 31 Wednesday, May 29 PIT CIN L 6 7 14-17 7 8.0 Gumbert 2:34 4,112 -
32 32 Thursday, May 30 PIT STL W 9 3 15-17 6 8.0 Ostermueller 2:21 +
33 33 Thursday, May 30 PIT STL L 11 12 15-18 6 8.0 Schmidt 2:34 34,985 -
34 34 Sunday, Jun 2 PIT PHI W 5 1 16-18 6 8.5 Sewell 1:39 +
35 35 Sunday, Jun 2 PIT PHI L 3 10 16-19 6 8.5 Jurisich 2:44 8,971 -
36 36 Monday, Jun 3 PIT PHI L 4 8 16-20 7 9.0 Schanz 2:17 2,175 --
37 37 Tuesday, Jun 4 PIT BRO W 4 3 17-20 6 9.0 Ostermueller 2:21 0 +
38 38 Tuesday, Jun 4 PIT BRO L 6 7 17-21 6 9.0 Webber 3:30 11,521 -
39 39 Wednesday, Jun 5 PIT BRO L 3 5 17-22 6 10.0 Higbe 2:46 26,206 --
40 40 Thursday, Jun 6 PIT BRO L 8 13 17-23 7 11.0 Behrman 2:38 3,093 ---
41 41 Friday, Jun 7 PIT NYG W 10 5 18-23 6 10.0 Bahr 2:44 16,884 +
42 42 Saturday, Jun 8 PIT NYG L 3 5 18-24 7 10.0 Koslo 2:11 5,785 -
43 43 Sunday, Jun 9 PIT NYG W 2 1 19-24 5 8.5 Ostermueller 1:50 +
44 44 Sunday, Jun 9 PIT NYG W 5 1 20-24 5 8.5 Lanning 2:11 24,787 ++
45 45 Monday, Jun 10 PIT BSN L 5 10 20-25 6 8.5 Wright 2:12 3,652 -
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 11 PIT BSN W 5 3 21-25 5 7.5 Sewell 1:45 17,181 +
47 47 Saturday, Jun 15 PIT @ PHI L 1 3 21-26 6 8.5 Rowe 2:04 23,804 -
48 48 Sunday, Jun 16 PIT @ PHI L 3 4 21-27 6 9.0 Raffensberger 2:10 0 --
49 49 Sunday, Jun 16 PIT @ PHI W 10 1 22-27 6 9.0 Ostermueller 2:20 36,910 +
50 50 Monday, Jun 17 PIT @ PHI L 3 7 22-28 6 9.5 Mauney 2:45 16,529 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 18 PIT @ BRO W 6 3 23-28 6 8.5 Heintzelman 2:44 32,565 +
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 19 PIT @ BRO L 0 7 23-29 6 9.5 Hatten 2:29 13,093 -
53 53 Thursday, Jun 20 PIT @ BRO L 3 7 23-30 6 10.5 Higbe 2:24 9,490 --
54 54 Friday, Jun 21 PIT @ BSN L 2 3 23-31 6 11.5 Cooper 1:56 13,256 ---
55 55 Saturday, Jun 22 PIT @ BSN L 3 4 23-32 7 11.5 Roser 2:16 4,421 ----
56 56 Sunday, Jun 23 PIT @ BSN L 3 4 23-33 7 13.0 Lee -----
57 57 Sunday, Jun 23 PIT @ BSN L 0 4 23-34 7 13.0 Sain ------
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 25 PIT @ NYG W 3 0 24-34 7 12.5 Strincevich 1:47 20,317 +
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 26 PIT @ NYG L 0 4 24-35 7 13.5 Koslo 2:15 4,812 -
60 60 Thursday, Jun 27 PIT CHC L 5 6 24-36 8 14.5 Erickson 2:24 3,019 --
61 61 Friday, Jun 28 PIT STL L 1 5 24-37 8 15.5 Pollet 2:10 20,475 ---
62 62 Sunday, Jun 30 PIT STL W 4 3 25-37 7 15.5 Ostermueller 1:59 +
63 63 Sunday, Jun 30 PIT STL W 1 0 26-37 7 15.5 Strincevich 1:57 20,040 ++
64 64 Monday, Jul 1 PIT @ CHC W 1 0 27-37 7 15.5 Sewell 1:39 18,828 +++
65 65 Tuesday, Jul 2 PIT @ CHC W 9 0 28-37 7 15.5 Heintzelman 1:51 12,970 ++++
66 66 Wednesday, Jul 3 PIT @ CHC L 3 4 28-38 7 16.5 Kush 2:04 -
67 67 Wednesday, Jul 3 PIT @ CHC L 1 2 28-39 7 16.5 Erickson 2:20 25,623 --
68 68 Thursday, Jul 4 PIT @ CIN W 6 1 29-39 7 16.5 Strincevich 1:42 +
69 69 Thursday, Jul 4 PIT @ CIN L 3 4 29-40 7 16.5 Shoun 2:40 15,407 -
70 70 Friday, Jul 5 PIT @ CIN L 3 4 29-41 8 16.5 Walters 1:54 18,519 --
71 71 Saturday, Jul 6 PIT @ STL L 4 12 29-42 8 17.5 Wilks 2:02 12,660 ---
72 72 Sunday, Jul 7 PIT @ STL L 3 4 29-43 8 18.5 Dickson 2:03 ----
73 73 Sunday, Jul 7 PIT @ STL L 0 6 29-44 8 18.5 Pollet 1:40 16,625 -----
74 74 Thursday, Jul 11 PIT PHI L 1 4 29-45 8 18.5 Rowe 1:37 3,772 ------
75 75 Friday, Jul 12 PIT PHI W 4 3 30-45 8 17.5 Bahr 2:01 15,047 +
76 76 Saturday, Jul 13 PIT PHI W 8 1 31-45 8 17.5 Lanning 1:51 5,011 ++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 14 PIT BSN L 1 4 31-46 8 16.5 Spahn 2:03 -
78 78 Sunday, Jul 14 PIT BSN W 5 2 32-46 8 16.5 Sewell 1:54 17,414 +
79 79 Monday, Jul 15 PIT BSN L 2 3 32-47 8 16.5 Niggeling 1:50 11,787 -
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 16 PIT BSN L 0 10 32-48 8 16.5 Cooper 1:41 2,387 --
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 17 PIT NYG W 8 5 33-48 8 15.5 Strincevich 1:49 3,133 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 18 PIT NYG W 7 3 34-48 8 15.0 Roe 2:02 3,397 ++
83 83 Saturday, Jul 20 PIT BRO L 1 4 34-49 8 16.0 Herring 2:22 7,736 -
84 84 Sunday, Jul 21 PIT BRO L 0 3 34-50 8 18.0 Lombardi 2:04 18,844 --
85 85 Sunday, Jul 21 PIT BRO L 5 6 34-51 8 18.0 Behrman 2:41 18,844 ---
86 86 Wednesday, Jul 24 PIT @ PHI L 0 2 34-52 8 19.0 Rowe 1:50 22,025 ----
87 87 Thursday, Jul 25 PIT @ PHI W 2 1 35-52 8 19.5 Lanning 1:37 +
88 88 Thursday, Jul 25 PIT @ PHI L 2 9 35-53 8 19.5 Donnelly 2:11 10,252 -
89 89 Friday, Jul 26 PIT @ BRO W 5 0 36-53 8 18.5 Ostermueller 2:06 26,918 +
90 90 Saturday, Jul 27 PIT @ BRO L 3 4 36-54 8 20.5 Casey 2:19 33,645 -
91 91 Saturday, Jul 27 PIT @ BRO L 3 4 36-55 8 20.5 Higbe 2:15 33,645 --
92 92 Sunday, Jul 28 PIT @ BRO W 7 3 37-55 8 19.5 Strincevich 2:30 19,836 +
93 93 Wednesday, Jul 31 PIT @ BSN L 1 2 37-56 8 20.5 Sain 1:45 9,343 -
94 94 Friday, Aug 2 PIT @ NYG W 6 0 38-56 8 20.5 Ostermueller 1:40 +
95 95 Friday, Aug 2 PIT @ NYG L 2 3 38-57 8 20.5 Trinkle 1:55 12,561 -
96 96 Sunday, Aug 4 PIT @ NYG L 0 4 38-58 8 21.5 Budnick 1:56 --
97 97 Sunday, Aug 4 PIT @ NYG L 1 10 38-59 8 21.5 Kennedy 2:12 27,709 ---
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 7 PIT STL L 1 8 38-60 8 22.0 Brecheen 2:22 14,880 ----
99 99 Friday, Aug 9 PIT CHC L 3 9 38-61 8 23.5 Erickson 2:35 13,624 -----
100 100 Saturday, Aug 10 PIT CHC W 3 2 39-61 8 23.5 Strincevich 1:39 3,452 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 11 PIT CHC W 10 9 40-61 8 22.0 Gerheauser 2:30 ++
102 102 Sunday, Aug 11 PIT CHC T 4 4 40-61 8 22.0 1:53 18,700 ++
103 103 Monday, Aug 12 PIT CIN W 3 2 41-61 8 22.0 Bahr 1:50 2,764 +++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 13 PIT CIN W 3 2 42-61 8 21.5 Hallett 1:52 15,575 ++++
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 14 PIT CIN W 3 2 43-61 8 22.0 Strincevich 1:33 3,890 +++++
106 106 Friday, Aug 16 PIT @ STL W 3 0 44-61 8 21.5 Heintzelman 1:56 10,795 ++++++
107 107 Saturday, Aug 17 PIT @ CHC L 1 2 44-62 8 22.0 Schmitz 1:56 -
108 108 Sunday, Aug 18 PIT @ CHC L 0 8 44-63 8 23.0 Erickson 2:08 30,965 --
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 20 PIT BRO W 10 0 45-63 8 22.0 Strincevich 1:54 31,106 +
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 21 PIT BRO L 2 8 45-64 8 23.0 Hatten 2:30 7,974 -
111 111 Thursday, Aug 22 PIT NYG L 0 1 45-65 8 23.0 Kennedy 2:20 3,958 --
112 112 Friday, Aug 23 PIT NYG W 7 3 46-65 7 23.0 Bahr 1:52 15,306 +
113 113 Saturday, Aug 24 PIT NYG L 1 8 46-66 7 24.0 Voiselle 2:07 5,260 -
114 114 Sunday, Aug 25 PIT BSN L 5 7 46-67 8 25.0 Wright 1:54 --
115 115 Sunday, Aug 25 PIT BSN L 5 10 46-68 8 25.0 Johnson 2:11 20,049 ---
116 116 Monday, Aug 26 PIT BSN W 3 2 47-68 8 25.0 Heintzelman 1:59 2,169 +
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 27 PIT BSN L 1 9 47-69 8 25.0 Spahn 2:05 3,094 -
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 28 PIT PHI L 1 4 47-70 8 26.5 Judd 1:48 11,594 --
119 119 Thursday, Aug 29 PIT PHI L 2 5 47-71 8 27.5 Raffensberger 1:55 1,124 ---
120 120 Saturday, Aug 31 PIT STL W 6 1 48-71 8 26.5 Strincevich 1:57 6,074 +
121 121 Sunday, Sep 1 PIT STL L 6 7 48-72 8 26.5 Pollet 2:48 -
122 122 Sunday, Sep 1 PIT STL W 2 1 49-72 8 26.5 Ostermueller 1:33 28,167 +
123 123 Monday, Sep 2 PIT CHC W 4 1 50-72 8 27.5 Bahr 1:47 ++
124 124 Monday, Sep 2 PIT CHC L 3 7 50-73 8 27.5 Bauers 18,237 -
125 125 Tuesday, Sep 3 PIT CHC L 0 2 50-74 8 28.0 Chipman 1:49 1,802 --
126 126 Wednesday, Sep 4 PIT @ CIN L 0 6 50-75 8 29.0 Beggs 1:37 10,465 ---
127 127 Thursday, Sep 5 PIT @ CIN W 2 1 51-75 8 29.0 Sewell 1:52 1,254 +
128 128 Friday, Sep 6 PIT @ STL L 6 7 51-76 8 30.0 Beazley 2:17 17,496 -
129 129 Saturday, Sep 7 PIT @ STL W 9 2 52-76 8 29.0 Ostermueller 2:26 17,266 +
130 130 Sunday, Sep 8 PIT @ STL L 4 5 52-77 8 31.0 Munger 2:33 -
131 131 Sunday, Sep 8 PIT @ STL L 2 12 52-78 8 31.0 Brazle 1:54 25,572 --
132 132 Tuesday, Sep 10 PIT @ NYG W 7 4 53-78 7 31.0 Gerheauser 2:21 9,971 +
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 11 PIT @ NYG W 7 6 54-78 7 29.5 Lanning 2:33 ++
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 11 PIT @ NYG W 7 5 55-78 7 29.5 Gables 2:13 6,358 +++
135 135 Thursday, Sep 12 PIT @ BSN W 1 0 56-78 7 30.0 Hallett 1:53 2,822 ++++
136 136 Thursday, Sep 12 PIT @ BSN L 1 2 56-79 7 30.0 Wright 1:37 3,822 -
137 137 Friday, Sep 13 PIT @ BSN W 4 2 57-79 7 28.5 Ostermueller 2:34 2,776 +
138 138 Friday, Sep 13 PIT @ BSN W 10 1 58-79 7 28.5 Bahr 1:44 2,776 ++
139 139 Saturday, Sep 14 PIT @ BSN L 3 9 58-80 7 28.5 Sain 2:06 6,077 -
140 140 Sunday, Sep 15 PIT @ PHI L 5 6 58-81 7 30.0 Karl 2:52 14,279 --
141 141 Monday, Sep 16 PIT @ PHI L 0 2 58-82 7 30.5 Raffensberger 1:51 19,247 ---
142 142 Wednesday, Sep 18 PIT @ BRO W 3 2 59-82 7 30.5 Ostermueller 2:31 +
143 143 Wednesday, Sep 18 PIT @ BRO L 0 3 59-83 7 30.5 Branca 2:37 26,659 -
144 144 Thursday, Sep 19 PIT @ BRO L 0 7 59-84 7 31.5 Gregg 2:25 11,462 --
145 145 Saturday, Sep 21 PIT CIN W 2 1 60-84 6 31.5 Hallett 2:42 13,810 +
146 146 Sunday, Sep 22 PIT CIN L 2 4 60-85 7 32.0 Beggs 1:58 -
147 147 Sunday, Sep 22 PIT CIN L 5 6 60-86 7 32.0 Blackwell 2:24 11,138 --
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 24 PIT @ CHC L 3 13 60-87 7 33.0 Erickson 2:28 ---
149 149 Tuesday, Sep 24 PIT @ CHC W 13 0 61-87 7 33.0 Sewell 1:58 8,396 +
150 150 Wednesday, Sep 25 PIT @ CHC W 6 5 62-87 7 32.0 Gables 3:46 3,339 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Thursday, Sep 26 PIT @ CHC L 3 5 62-88 7 32.5 Hanyzewski 1:58 5,369 -
152 152 Friday, Sep 27 PIT @ CIN L 0 8 62-89 7 32.5 Beggs 1:46 --
153 153 Saturday, Sep 28 PIT @ CIN W 10 3 63-89 7 32.5 Strincevich 2:08 1,930 +
154 154 Sunday, Sep 29 PIT @ CIN L 0 1 63-90 7 33.0 Vander Meer 1:51 -
155 155 Sunday, Sep 29 PIT @ CIN L 2 3 63-91 7 33.0 Hetki 1:30 6,329 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1945 / 1947 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits