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1951 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952)
64-90, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 689 runs, Allowed 845 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-91
Manager: Billy Meyer (64-90)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 980,590 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 109
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1950 / 1952 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 64-90, Final Rank:7, GB: 32.5
Days in First2last on Tuesday, Apr 17, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 5last on Apr 20, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead0.5last on Tuesday, Apr 17, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind33.5last on Sunday, Sep 16, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5003last on Thursday, May 3
Most Games under .50027last on Saturday, Sep 29
Longest Winning Streak4Sunday, Apr 29 to Thursday, May 3, Monday, Jul 2 to Wednesday, Jul 4 and Wednesday, Jul 25 to Sunday, Jul 29
Longest Losing Streak8Saturday, May 26 to Sunday, Jun 3
Most Runs Allowed17Sunday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 22
Most Runs Scored16Wednesday, Jul 4
Times Shutout by Opponent14 
Times Opponent Shutout9 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 64 90 689 845 .416
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 32 45 388 465 .416
Road 32 45 301 380 .416
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 5 5 43 50 .500
May 10 18 116 172 .357
June 10 18 120 177 .357
July 14 16 166 158 .467
August 16 17 144 165 .485
September 9 16 100 123 .360
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 31 45 333 430 .408
Second Half 33 45 356 415 .423
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 20 26 209 215 .435
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 12 37 232 401 .245
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 12 10 121 143 .545
BSN 9 13 108 126 .409
CHC 13 9 91 87 .591
CIN 10 12 89 96 .455
NYG 8 14 102 134 .364
PHI 7 15 89 134 .318
STL 5 17 89 125 .227

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 Monday, Apr 16 PIT @ CIN W 4 3 1-0 1 up 0.5 Chambers 2:18 30,441 +
2 2 Tuesday, Apr 17 PIT STL W 5 4 2-0 1 up 0.5 Dickson 2:25 25,894 ++
3 3 Saturday, Apr 21 PIT @ CIN L 3 8 2-1 3 0.5 Fox 2:53 4,180 -
4 4 Sunday, Apr 22 PIT @ CIN W 7 5 3-1 2 0.5 Werle 2:13 7,254 +
5 5 Monday, Apr 23 PIT @ CHC L 1 2 3-2 3 1.5 Hiller 2:01 7,009 -
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 24 PIT @ CHC W 6 4 4-2 2 0.5 Law 2:12 7,750 +
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 25 PIT @ STL L 0 4 4-3 5 0.5 Poholsky 1:44 9,628 -
8 8 Friday, Apr 27 PIT CIN L 5 7 4-4 5 2.0 Blackwell 2:34 27,135 --
9 9 Saturday, Apr 28 PIT CIN L 2 4 4-5 6 3.0 Wehmeier 2:36 10,654 ---
10 10 Sunday, Apr 29 PIT CIN W 9 8 5-5 5 2.5 Dickson 1:56 23,601 +
11 11 Sunday, Apr 29 PIT CIN T 1 1 5-5 5 2.5 1:56 23,601 +
12 12 Tuesday, May 1 PIT @ BRO W 6 2 6-5 5 1.5 Chambers 2:38 6,716 ++
13 13 Wednesday, May 2 PIT @ BRO W 4 3 7-5 3 1.5 Dickson 2:25 6,238 +++
14 14 Thursday, May 3 PIT @ NYG W 7 4 8-5 3 0.5 Queen 2:59 9,649 ++++
15 15 Friday, May 4 PIT @ NYG L 1 5 8-6 3 1.5 Maglie 2:03 3,947 -
16 16 Saturday, May 5 PIT @ NYG L 3 8 8-7 4 1.5 Bowman 2:37 10,265 --
17 17 Sunday, May 6 PIT @ BSN L 0 6 8-8 3 2.0 Spahn 2:03 0 ---
18 18 Sunday, May 6 PIT @ BSN W 3 0 9-8 3 2.0 Chambers 2:01 15,492 +
19 19 Tuesday, May 8 PIT @ PHI W 9 3 10-8 3 1.5 Queen 2:27 13,700 ++
20 20 Wednesday, May 9 PIT @ PHI L 5 6 10-9 4 2.5 Konstanty 2:55 14,134 -
21 21 Thursday, May 10 PIT @ PHI W 2 0 11-9 3 1.5 Dickson 1:50 3,562 +
22 22 Friday, May 11 PIT CHC L 4 10 11-10 3 2.0 Rush 2:35 22,760 -
23 23 Saturday, May 12 PIT CHC L 4 8 11-11 4 2.5 Hiller 2:12 7,328 --
24 24 Sunday, May 13 PIT CHC W 2 1 12-11 3 2.0 Queen 2:56 +
25 25 Sunday, May 13 PIT CHC L 0 6 12-12 3 2.0 Klippstein 2:03 25,434 -
26 26 Tuesday, May 15 PIT NYG W 7 3 13-12 3 2.0 Werle 2:28 25,838 +
27 27 Wednesday, May 16 PIT NYG L 1 2 13-13 3 2.0 Hearn 2:37 24,013 -
28 28 Thursday, May 17 PIT NYG W 12 7 14-13 2 1.0 Dickson 2:49 13,926 +
29 29 Friday, May 18 PIT BSN L 3 12 14-14 4 2.0 Surkont 2:24 30,890 -
30 30 Saturday, May 19 PIT BSN L 2 6 14-15 5 2.0 Bickford 2:01 13,217 --
31 31 Sunday, May 20 PIT PHI L 0 17 14-16 7 4.0 Meyer 2:37 0 ---
32 32 Sunday, May 20 PIT PHI L 4 12 14-17 7 4.0 Roberts 2:23 36,166 ----
33 33 Tuesday, May 22 PIT BRO L 8 17 14-18 7 5.0 Erskine 3:02 22,366 -----
34 34 Wednesday, May 23 PIT BRO L 4 11 14-19 8 6.0 Newcombe 2:25 15,759 ------
35 35 Friday, May 25 PIT @ CHC W 10 1 15-19 8 6.0 Dickson 2:00 8,143 +
36 36 Saturday, May 26 PIT @ CHC L 4 5 15-20 8 6.0 Schmitz 2:45 9,005 -
37 37 Monday, May 28 PIT @ STL L 5 6 15-21 7 7.0 Poholsky 2:19 9,757 --
38 38 Wednesday, May 30 PIT @ STL L 3 4 15-22 8 8.0 Presko 2:26 ---
39 39 Wednesday, May 30 PIT @ STL L 3 7 15-23 8 8.0 Munger 2:08 26,952 ----
40 40 Friday, Jun 1 PIT @ NYG L 2 8 15-24 8 8.5 Maglie 2:15 16,875 -----
41 41 Saturday, Jun 2 PIT @ NYG L 3 14 15-25 8 9.5 Hearn 3:18 7,003 ------
42 42 Sunday, Jun 3 PIT @ PHI L 2 11 15-26 8 11.5 Roberts 2:24 0 -------
43 43 Sunday, Jun 3 PIT @ PHI L 3 8 15-27 8 11.5 Church 1:47 19,325 --------
44 44 Monday, Jun 4 PIT @ PHI W 12 4 16-27 8 11.0 Friend 2:20 2,343 +
45 45 Tuesday, Jun 5 PIT @ BSN W 8 0 17-27 8 11.0 LaPalme 2:30 4,302 ++
46 46 Wednesday, Jun 6 PIT @ BSN L 2 5 17-28 8 12.0 Spahn 1:57 5,030 -
47 47 Thursday, Jun 7 PIT @ BSN L 0 5 17-29 8 13.0 Bickford 1:57 4,916 --
48 48 Saturday, Jun 9 PIT @ BRO W 4 1 18-29 8 12.0 Dickson 2:14 11,462 +
49 49 Sunday, Jun 10 PIT @ BRO L 1 2 18-30 8 12.0 Branca 1:58 0 -
50 50 Sunday, Jun 10 PIT @ BRO W 5 4 19-30 8 12.0 Werle 2:58 21,602 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 12 PIT BSN L 3 13 19-31 8 13.0 Sain 2:29 16,054 -
52 52 Thursday, Jun 14 PIT BSN W 9 4 20-31 8 13.5 Dickson 2:23 4,277 +
53 53 Friday, Jun 15 PIT NYG L 6 11 20-32 8 14.5 Hearn 2:42 22,746 -
54 54 Saturday, Jun 16 PIT NYG L 1 6 20-33 8 14.5 Maglie 2:27 8,673 --
55 55 Sunday, Jun 17 PIT NYG W 11 5 21-33 8 15.0 Pollet 3:05 +
56 56 Sunday, Jun 17 PIT NYG L 6 7 21-34 8 15.0 Jansen 2:33 25,090 -
57 57 Tuesday, Jun 19 PIT PHI L 2 9 21-35 8 16.0 Meyer 2:24 16,601 --
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 20 PIT PHI L 0 1 21-36 8 16.0 Church 2:07 12,751 ---
59 59 Thursday, Jun 21 PIT PHI L 5 10 21-37 8 17.0 Roberts 2:26 5,682 ----
60 60 Friday, Jun 22 PIT BRO L 4 8 21-38 8 18.0 King 2:36 24,966 -----
61 61 Saturday, Jun 23 PIT BRO L 1 13 21-39 8 19.0 Newcombe 2:34 9,937 ------
62 62 Sunday, Jun 24 PIT BRO W 10 7 22-39 8 17.0 Dickson 2:50 0 +
63 63 Sunday, Jun 24 PIT BRO W 5 4 23-39 8 17.0 Wilks 2:16 31,455 ++
64 64 Tuesday, Jun 26 PIT @ CIN W 3 2 24-39 8 16.0 Pollet 2:23 8,313 +++
65 65 Wednesday, Jun 27 PIT @ CIN L 1 2 24-40 8 17.0 Ramsdell 2:00 5,788 -
66 66 Thursday, Jun 28 PIT @ CIN W 7 5 25-40 8 16.0 Werle 2:18 7,568 +
67 67 Saturday, Jun 30 PIT @ STL L 4 8 25-41 8 16.5 Chambers 2:29 13,479 -
68 68 Sunday, Jul 1 PIT @ STL L 4 5 25-42 8 17.5 Staley 2:51 21,195 --
69 69 Monday, Jul 2 PIT CHC W 7 2 26-42 8 17.5 Dickson 2:17 12,661 +
70 70 Tuesday, Jul 3 PIT CHC W 2 0 27-42 8 16.5 Law 2:05 4,650 ++
71 71 Wednesday, Jul 4 PIT CIN W 4 1 28-42 8 16.5 Friend 2:10 +++
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 4 PIT CIN W 16 4 29-42 8 16.5 Werle 1:58 16,061 ++++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 5 PIT CIN L 0 4 29-43 8 17.5 Fox 2:22 2,212 -
74 74 Friday, Jul 6 PIT STL L 2 3 29-44 8 18.5 Munger 2:07 23,532 --
75 75 Saturday, Jul 7 PIT STL W 5 1 30-44 8 18.5 Law 2:18 10,127 +
76 76 Sunday, Jul 8 PIT STL W 6 2 31-44 8 19.0 Friend 2:26 ++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 8 PIT STL L 8 9 31-45 8 19.0 Chambers 2:46 31,085 -
78 78 Thursday, Jul 12 PIT @ PHI L 6 11 31-46 8 20.0 Meyer 2:33 10,618 --
79 79 Friday, Jul 13 PIT @ PHI L 2 3 31-47 8 21.0 Roberts 2:07 7,786 ---
80 80 Saturday, Jul 14 PIT @ PHI L 0 2 31-48 8 20.5 Church 1:40 4,106 ----
81 81 Sunday, Jul 15 PIT @ NYG W 7 6 32-48 8 19.5 Dickson 3:29 0 +
82 82 Sunday, Jul 15 PIT @ NYG L 3 8 32-49 8 19.5 Hearn 2:31 17,945 -
83 83 Monday, Jul 16 PIT @ NYG L 6 7 32-50 8 20.5 Spencer 2:24 3,390 --
84 84 Tuesday, Jul 17 PIT @ BRO W 4 3 33-50 8 19.5 Pollet 2:25 18,097 +
85 85 Wednesday, Jul 18 PIT @ BRO W 13 12 34-50 8 18.5 Walsh 3:09 7,083 ++
86 86 Friday, Jul 20 PIT @ BSN L 6 11 34-51 8 19.5 Spahn 2:34 5,767 -
87 87 Saturday, Jul 21 PIT @ BSN L 6 11 34-52 8 20.5 Bickford 2:20 3,263 --
88 88 Sunday, Jul 22 PIT @ BSN L 3 5 34-53 8 21.0 Chipman 2:32 0 ---
89 89 Sunday, Jul 22 PIT @ BSN W 5 2 35-53 8 21.0 Dickson 1:50 8,514 +
90 90 Monday, Jul 23 PIT BSN L 14 15 35-54 8 21.5 Paine 3:04 8,112 -
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 24 PIT NYG L 3 4 35-55 8 22.5 Maglie 2:15 17,858 --
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 25 PIT NYG W 5 4 36-55 8 22.5 Wilks 2:41 8,718 +
93 93 Friday, Jul 27 PIT BSN W 8 4 37-55 8 23.0 Pollet 2:20 17,256 ++
94 94 Saturday, Jul 28 PIT BSN W 8 4 38-55 8 23.0 Dickson 2:18 6,848 +++
95 95 Sunday, Jul 29 PIT BSN W 6 2 39-55 8 23.5 Friend 2:04 0 ++++
96 96 Sunday, Jul 29 PIT BSN L 4 5 39-56 8 23.5 Wilson 2:25 0 -
97 97 Tuesday, Jul 31 PIT BRO L 3 8 39-57 8 24.5 Newcombe 2:32 26,132 --
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 1 PIT BRO W 12 9 40-57 8 23.5 Werle 2:54 19,502 +
99 99 Thursday, Aug 2 PIT BRO L 5 10 40-58 8 24.5 Erskine 2:17 10,906 -
100 100 Friday, Aug 3 PIT PHI L 4 5 40-59 8 24.5 Roberts 2:24 13,607 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Aug 4 PIT PHI W 7 3 41-59 8 23.5 Dickson 1:54 7,206 +
102 102 Sunday, Aug 5 PIT PHI L 1 5 41-60 8 25.5 Church 2:07 0 -
103 103 Sunday, Aug 5 PIT PHI L 7 12 41-61 8 25.5 Heintzelman 3:03 20,049 --
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 7 PIT @ STL L 7 16 41-62 8 26.0 Boyer 2:36 7,465 ---
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 8 PIT @ STL W 10 7 42-62 8 26.5 Dickson 2:40 7,482 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 9 PIT @ STL L 0 4 42-63 8 27.5 Chambers 1:53 6,855 -
107 107 Friday, Aug 10 PIT @ CHC W 3 0 43-63 8 27.0 Queen 2:01 7,703 +
108 108 Saturday, Aug 11 PIT @ CHC L 3 4 43-64 8 27.0 Kelly 1:58 0 -
109 109 Saturday, Aug 11 PIT @ CHC W 2 1 44-64 8 27.0 Friend 2:13 20,522 +
110 110 Sunday, Aug 12 PIT @ CHC W 1 0 45-64 8 27.5 Dickson 2:10 ++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 12 PIT @ CHC L 0 6 45-65 8 27.5 Minner 2:00 25,891 -
112 112 Monday, Aug 13 PIT @ CIN L 0 2 45-66 8 29.0 Fox 1:39 --
113 113 Monday, Aug 13 PIT @ CIN L 1 7 45-67 8 29.0 Blackwell 2:02 9,992 ---
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 15 PIT STL W 7 0 46-67 8 27.5 Friend 1:51 17,853 +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 16 PIT STL L 6 9 46-68 8 27.5 Staley 2:32 6,619 -
116 116 Friday, Aug 17 PIT CHC W 8 3 47-68 8 27.0 Queen 2:24 10,007 +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 18 PIT CHC L 5 11 47-69 8 28.0 Kelly 2:07 6,212 -
118 118 Sunday, Aug 19 PIT CHC W 4 2 48-69 8 26.5 Carlsen 2:11 +
119 119 Sunday, Aug 19 PIT CHC W 5 4 49-69 8 26.5 Law 2:19 16,434 ++
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 21 PIT @ BSN L 1 3 49-70 8 27.0 Wilson 1:58 0 -
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 22 PIT @ BSN L 4 5 49-71 8 28.5 Chipman 2:42 4,585 --
122 122 Friday, Aug 24 PIT @ PHI W 5 1 50-71 8 28.0 Dickson 1:58 8,847 +
123 123 Saturday, Aug 25 PIT @ PHI W 3 2 51-71 8 27.0 Carlsen 3:01 5,270 ++
124 124 Sunday, Aug 26 PIT @ BRO W 12 11 52-71 8 27.0 Law 2:59 0 +++
125 125 Sunday, Aug 26 PIT @ BRO L 3 4 52-72 8 27.0 Roe 2:40 30,189 -
126 126 Monday, Aug 27 PIT @ BRO L 0 5 52-73 8 27.0 Branca 2:03 0 --
127 127 Monday, Aug 27 PIT @ BRO W 5 2 53-73 8 27.0 Werle 2:25 32,561 +
128 128 Tuesday, Aug 28 PIT @ NYG W 2 0 54-73 8 27.0 Pollet 2:35 8,803 ++
129 129 Wednesday, Aug 29 PIT @ NYG L 1 3 54-74 8 28.0 Hearn 2:02 7,678 -
130 130 Thursday, Aug 30 PIT @ NYG W 10 9 55-74 6 28.0 Dickson 2:36 8,230 +
131 131 Saturday, Sep 1 PIT @ STL L 2 6 55-75 7 28.0 Chambers 2:15 11,637 -
132 132 Sunday, Sep 2 PIT @ STL L 1 6 55-76 7 28.0 Poholsky 2:07 12,852 --
133 133 Monday, Sep 3 PIT @ CHC L 10 11 55-77 6 29.0 Dubiel 3:22 ---
134 134 Monday, Sep 3 PIT @ CHC W 4 3 56-77 6 29.0 Wilks 1:37 20,242 +
135 135 Wednesday, Sep 5 PIT CIN L 3 6 56-78 8 30.0 Wehmeier 2:48 9,086 -
136 136 Thursday, Sep 6 PIT CIN W 7 4 57-78 6 29.5 Pollet 2:16 4,222 +
137 137 Friday, Sep 7 PIT STL L 4 11 57-79 7 30.5 Bokelmann 2:28 7,371 -
138 138 Saturday, Sep 8 PIT STL L 2 4 57-80 7 31.5 Brazle 2:05 5,511 --
139 139 Sunday, Sep 9 PIT STL L 1 2 57-81 8 32.0 Lanier 2:16 ---
140 140 Sunday, Sep 9 PIT STL L 4 7 57-82 8 32.0 Bokelmann 2:28 17,456 ----
141 141 Tuesday, Sep 11 PIT PHI L 2 3 57-83 8 33.0 Roberts 2:06 8,152 -----
142 142 Wednesday, Sep 12 PIT PHI W 8 6 58-83 8 32.0 Law 2:28 2,364 +
143 143 Friday, Sep 14 PIT BRO L 1 3 58-84 8 33.0 Roe 2:10 18,050 -
144 144 Saturday, Sep 15 PIT BRO W 11 4 59-84 7 32.0 Queen 2:37 11,096 +
145 145 Sunday, Sep 16 PIT NYG L 1 7 59-85 7 33.5 Jansen 2:10 0 -
146 146 Sunday, Sep 16 PIT NYG L 4 6 59-86 7 33.5 Maglie 2:36 24,990 --
147 147 Tuesday, Sep 18 PIT BSN W 6 5 60-86 8 32.0 Yochim 2:36 8,036 +
148 148 Wednesday, Sep 19 PIT BSN W 7 3 61-86 7 32.0 Dickson 1:45 2,793 ++
149 149 Saturday, Sep 22 PIT @ CIN L 0 9 61-87 7 32.0 Wehmeier 2:27 1,093 -
150 150 Sunday, Sep 23 PIT @ CIN W 3 0 62-87 7 32.5 Dickson 3:06 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Sunday, Sep 23 PIT @ CIN L 0 2 62-88 7 32.5 Fox 1:58 6,152 -
152 152 Tuesday, Sep 25 PIT CHC W 6 3 63-88 7 31.0 Queen 2:07 6,063 +
153 153 Friday, Sep 28 PIT CIN L 3 4 63-89 7 31.0 Wehmeier 2:25 4,250 -
154 154 Saturday, Sep 29 PIT CIN L 2 4 63-90 7 32.0 Blackwell 2:08 13,843 --
155 155 Sunday, Sep 30 PIT CIN W 8 4 64-90 7 32.0 Werle 2:35 9,068 +
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.

1950 / 1952 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits