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1950 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949 / 1951)
57-96, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 681 runs, Allowed 857 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-92
Manager: Billy Meyer (57-96)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,166,267 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 105

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1949 / 1951 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 Clyde McCullough 33 103 319 279 28 71 16 4 6 34 3 31 35 .254 .340 .405 .745 93 113 5 5 4
2 1B Johnny Hopp* 33 106 362 318 51 108 24 5 8 47 7 43 17 .340 .420 .522 .942 143 166 7 1 0
3 2B Danny Murtaugh 32 118 416 367 34 108 20 5 2 37 2 47 42 .294 .376 .392 .768 100 144 8 1 1
4 SS Stan Rojek 31 76 253 230 28 59 12 1 0 17 2 18 13 .257 .313 .317 .631 64 73 4 1 4
5 3B Nanny Fernandez 31 65 219 198 23 51 11 0 6 27 2 19 17 .258 .326 .404 .730 88 80 9 1 1
6 OF Gus Bell* 21 111 456 422 62 119 22 11 8 53 4 28 46 .282 .333 .443 .776 100 187 4 4 2
7 OF Ralph Kiner 27 150 672 547 112 149 21 6 47 118 2 122 79 .272 .408 .590 .998 156 323 22 3 0
8 OF Wally Westlake 29 139 534 477 69 136 15 6 24 95 1 48 78 .285 .359 .493 .852 119 235 15 7 2
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 SS Danny O'Connell 23 79 344 315 39 92 16 1 8 32 7 24 33 .292 .342 .425 .768 98 134 8 0 5
10 IF Pete Castiglione 29 94 294 263 29 67 10 3 3 22 1 23 23 .255 .317 .350 .667 73 92 7 1 7
11 3B Bob Dillinger 31 58 237 222 23 64 8 2 1 9 4 13 22 .288 .328 .356 .684 78 79 9 0 2
12 1B Jack Phillips 28 69 229 208 25 61 7 6 5 34 1 20 17 .293 .355 .457 .812 109 95 2 0 1
13 OF Ted Beard* 29 61 209 177 32 41 6 2 4 12 3 27 45 .232 .333 .356 .689 79 63 4 0 5
14 OF Tom Saffell* 28 67 202 182 18 37 7 0 2 6 1 14 34 .203 .264 .275 .539 40 50 1 1 5
15 C Ray Mueller 38 67 170 156 17 42 7 0 6 24 2 11 14 .269 .321 .429 .751 93 67 9 1 2
16 2B Johnny Berardino 33 40 152 131 12 27 3 1 1 12 0 19 11 .206 .307 .267 .574 51 35 6 0 2
17 1B Dale Coogan* 19 53 148 129 19 31 6 1 1 13 0 17 24 .240 .338 .326 .663 73 42 4 2 0
18 IF Hank Schenz 31 58 107 101 17 23 4 2 1 5 0 6 7 .228 .271 .337 .608 57 34 4 0 0
19 C Earl Turner 27 40 78 74 10 18 0 0 3 5 1 4 13 .243 .282 .365 .647 67 27 3 0 0
20 1B Ed Stevens* 25 17 50 46 2 9 2 0 0 3 0 4 5 .196 .260 .239 .499 31 11 1 0 0
21 SS George Strickland 24 23 32 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 .111 .226 .111 .337 -9 3 0 1 1
22 OF Marv Rickert* 29 17 20 20 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 .150 .150 .150 .300 -22 3 1 0 0
23 C Ed Fitz Gerald 26 6 15 15 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .067 .067 .133 .200 -49 2 1 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
24 P Cliff Chambers* 28 37 96 90 10 26 1 1 2 9 0 4 18 .289 .319 .389 .708 83 35 2 0 2
25 P Murry Dickson 33 52 83 82 5 21 4 0 0 7 0 1 9 .256 .265 .305 .570 48 25 3 0 0
26 P Bill Werle* 29 48 75 67 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 6 22 .194 .260 .239 .499 31 16 1 0 2
27 P Bill MacDonald 21 32 54 49 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 4 18 .122 .189 .143 .332 -12 7 1 0 1
28 P Vern Law 20 27 44 41 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 14 .073 .136 .122 .258 -32 5 1 2 0
29 P Mel Queen 32 33 38 35 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .057 .083 .057 .140 -63 2 0 0 2
30 P Vic Lombardi* 27 42 18 16 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .294 .313 .607 58 5 0 0 1
31 P Bob Chesnes# 29 9 14 13 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .154 .214 .154 .368 -3 2 0 0 0
32 P Junior Walsh 31 38 9 6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 .167 .444 .333 .778 106 2 0 0 0
33 P Bill Pierro 24 13 9 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .222 .222 .222 .444 16 2 0 0 0
34 P Hank Borowy 34 11 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 -13 1 0 0 2
35 P Woody Main 28 12 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 109 2 0 0 0
36 P Windy McCall* 24 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -5 0 0 0 0
37 P Harry Gumbert 40 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 422 1 0 0 0
38 P Hal Gregg 28 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 154 5976 5327 681 1404 227 59 138 634 43 0 564 693 .264 .338 .406 .744 92 2163 142 31 54 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 4 5 1 4 4 5 2 3 5 2 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 Cliff Chambers* 28 12 15 .444 4.30 37 33 2 11 2 0 249.1 262 138 119 18 92 93 6 1 4 1097 102 1.420 9.5 0.6 3.3 3.4 1.01
2 SP Bill MacDonald 21 8 10 .444 4.29 32 20 8 6 2 1 153.0 138 88 73 17 88 60 1 0 4 664 102 1.477 8.1 1.0 5.2 3.5 0.68
3 SP Vern Law 20 7 9 .438 4.92 27 17 6 5 1 0 128.0 137 83 70 11 49 57 4 0 2 562 89 1.453 9.6 0.8 3.4 4.0 1.16
4 SP Mel Queen 32 5 14 .263 5.98 33 21 5 4 1 0 120.1 135 95 80 18 73 76 2 1 1 562 73 1.729 10.1 1.3 5.5 5.7 1.04
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
5 CL Bill Werle* 29 8 16 .333 4.60 48 22 18 6 0 8 215.1 249 127 110 25 65 78 6 0 4 940 95 1.458 10.4 1.0 2.7 3.3 1.20
6 RP Murry Dickson 33 10 15 .400 3.80 51 22 18 8 0 3 225.0 227 104 95 20 83 76 2 1 4 963 116 1.378 9.1 0.8 3.3 3.0 0.92
7 RP Vic Lombardi* 27 0 5 .000 6.60 39 2 23 0 0 1 76.1 93 61 56 14 48 26 2 4 2 356 66 1.847 11.0 1.7 5.7 3.1 0.54
8 RP Junior Walsh 31 1 1 .500 5.05 38 2 17 0 0 2 62.1 56 36 35 6 34 33 1 1 1 269 87 1.444 8.1 0.9 4.9 4.8 0.97
9 RP Bill Pierro 24 0 2 .000 10.55 12 3 2 0 0 0 29.0 33 34 34 2 28 13 2 1 3 146 42 2.103 10.2 0.6 8.7 4.0 0.46
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 Bob Chesnes 29 3 3 .500 5.54 9 7 0 2 0 0 39.0 44 26 24 7 17 12 3 0 1 174 79 1.564 10.2 1.6 3.9 2.8 0.71
11 Hank Borowy 34 1 3 .250 6.39 11 3 4 0 0 0 25.1 32 19 18 6 9 9 1 0 1 115 69 1.618 11.4 2.1 3.2 3.2 1.00
12 Woody Main 28 1 0 1.000 4.87 12 0 4 0 0 1 20.1 21 12 11 2 11 12 1 0 0 95 90 1.574 9.3 0.9 4.9 5.3 1.09
13 Windy McCall* 24 0 0 9.45 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.2 12 7 7 2 4 5 0 0 0 35 46 2.400 16.2 2.7 5.4 6.8 1.25
14 Hal Gregg 28 0 1 .000 13.50 5 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 10 10 8 2 7 3 1 0 1 33 33 3.188 16.9 3.4 11.8 5.1 0.43
15 Jack Phillips 28 0 0 7.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 7 4 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 22 61 1.600 12.6 0.0 1.8 3.6 2.00
16 Frank Barrett 36 1 2 .333 4.15 5 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 106 1.385 10.4 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.00
17 Frank Papish* 32 0 0 27.00 4 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 8 7 7 1 4 1 0 0 0 19 16 5.143 30.9 3.9 15.4 3.9 0.25
18 Harry Gumbert 40 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 11 81 3.000 16.2 0.0 10.8 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.0 57 96 .373 4.96 154 154 112 42 6 16 1368.2 1472 857 754 152 616 556 32 9 30 6079 89 1.526 9.7 1.0 4.1 3.7 0.90
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 1 8 8 4 6 8 8 8 7 8 8
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
Frank Barrett 36 5 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 0.60 P
Ted Beard 29 49 1 21 27 118 112 4 2 0 .983 2.37 OF
Gus Bell 21 104 0 0 104 218 203 10 5 3 .977 2.05 OF
Johnny Berardino 33 39 209 87 115 7 28 .967 5.18 2B-3B
Hank Borowy 34 11 9 5 4 0 0 1.000 0.82 P
Pete Castiglione 29 76 251 116 125 10 23 .960 3.17 3B-SS-2B-1B
Cliff Chambers 28 37 48 9 37 2 1 .958 1.24 P
Bob Chesnes 29 9 18 3 15 0 3 1.000 2.00 P
Dale Coogan 19 32 296 263 27 6 28 .980 9.06 1B
Murry Dickson 33 51 66 20 45 1 6 .985 1.27 P
Bob Dillinger 31 51 184 60 116 8 13 .957 3.45 3B
Nanny Fernandez 31 52 161 48 101 12 6 .925 2.87 3B
Ed Fitz Gerald 26 5 20 16 3 1 0 .950 3.80 2 C
Hal Gregg 28 5 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20 P
Harry Gumbert 40 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Johnny Hopp 33 77 2 2 3 586 547 33 6 61 .990 7.53 1B-OF
Ralph Kiner 27 150 150 0 0 311 287 13 11 2 .965 2.00 OF
Vern Law 20 27 22 5 15 2 1 .909 0.74 P
Vic Lombardi 27 39 19 4 15 0 3 1.000 0.49 P
Bill MacDonald 21 32 21 5 15 1 1 .952 0.63 P
Woody Main 28 12 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.42 P
Windy McCall 24 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Clyde McCullough 33 100 413 362 45 6 3 .985 4.07 2 C
Ray Mueller 38 63 235 204 30 1 3 .996 3.71 3 C
Danny Murtaugh 32 108 579 273 292 14 84 .976 5.23 2B
Danny O'Connell 23 77 440 162 267 11 49 .975 5.57 SS-3B
Frank Papish 32 4 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Jack Phillips 28 58 511 455 47 9 47 .982 8.66 1B-3B-P
Bill Pierro 24 12 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Mel Queen 32 33 22 9 13 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Marv Rickert 29 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Stan Rojek 31 71 280 110 161 9 39 .968 3.82 SS-2B
Tom Saffell 28 43 0 42 2 134 128 5 1 0 .993 3.09 OF
Hank Schenz 31 37 107 47 59 1 20 .991 2.86 2B-3B-SS
Ed Stevens 25 12 100 92 8 0 11 1.000 8.33 1B
George Strickland 24 20 47 22 24 1 7 .979 2.30 SS-3B
Earl Turner 27 34 115 101 11 3 3 .974 3.29 2 C
Junior Walsh 31 38 16 4 11 1 1 .938 0.39 P
Bill Werle 29 48 71 11 58 2 4 .972 1.44 P
Wally Westlake 29 123 5 97 26 336 329 4 3 3 .991 2.71 OF
Team Totals 28.8 154 5980 4103 1741 136 454 .977 3.34 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 5 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1949 / 1951 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics