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1953 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954

50-104, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fred Haney (50-104)
Scored 622 runs, Allowed 887 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 53-101

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 572,757 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 106

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1952 / 1954 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
Cal Abrams 29 L L 6' 0" 185 Mar 2, 1924 5 119 110 119 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 112 7 1 2.1 $
Bob Addis 27 L R 6' 0" 175 Nov 6, 1925 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.1 $
Toby Atwell 29 L R 5' 9" 185 Mar 8, 1924 2 53 35 53 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 -0.1 $
Carlos Bernier 26 R R 5' 9" 180 Jan 28, 1927 1st 105 77 105 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 49 24 86 18 6 0.1 $
Roger Bowman 25 R L 6' 0" 175 Aug 18, 1927 4 30 2 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Pete Castiglione 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 13, 1921 7 45 42 45 43 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.7 $
Dick Cole 27 R R 6' 2" 175 May 6, 1926 2 97 69 97 85 0 0 1 7 0 77 0 0 0 0 15 1 1.0 $
Brandy Davis 25 R R 6' 0" 170 Sep 10, 1927 2 12 9 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 0 3 -0.3 $
Murry Dickson 36 R R 5' 10" 157 Aug 21, 1916 12 45 26 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $ All-Star
Roy Face 25 R R 5' 8" 155 Feb 20, 1928 1st 43 13 43 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1.1 $
Ed Fitz Gerald 29 R R 6' 0" 170 May 21, 1924 6 6 4 6 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Bob Friend 22 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 24, 1930 3 32 24 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Joe Garagiola 27 L R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1926 8 27 19 27 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.2 $
Bob Hall 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 22, 1923 3 37 17 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Dick Hall 22 R R 6' 6" 200 Sep 27, 1930 2 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Gene Hermanski 33 L R 5' 11" 185 May 11, 1920 9 41 10 41 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 8 13 29 0 -0.4 $
Johnny Hetki 31 R R 6' 1" 202 May 12, 1922 7 54 2 54 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Cal Hogue 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 24, 1927 2 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Vic Janowicz 23 R R 5' 9" 185 Feb 26, 1930 1st 42 32 42 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 -0.7 $
Ralph Kiner HOF 30 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 27, 1922 8 41 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 41 0 0 1.2 $75,000
Nick Koback 17 R R 6' 0" 187 Jul 19, 1935 1st 7 5 7 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Clem Koshorek 28 R R 5' 4" 165 Jun 20, 1925 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Paul LaPalme 29 L L 5' 10" 175 Dec 14, 1923 3 35 24 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Johnny Lindell 36 R R 6' 4" 217 Aug 30, 1916 11 58 25 58 29 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 3.3 $
Bill Macdonald 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Mar 28, 1929 2 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Woody Main 31 R R 6' 3" 195 Feb 12, 1922 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
George Metkovich 32 L L 6' 1" 185 Oct 8, 1920 9 26 6 26 9 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 17 1 -0.1 $
Felipe Montemayor 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Feb 7, 1928 1st 28 12 28 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 12 15 1 -0.7 $
Pete Naton 21 R R 6' 1" 200 Sep 9, 1931 1st 6 4 6 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 $
Eddie O'Brien 22 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 11, 1930 1st 89 75 89 81 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 0 5 6 -0.3 $
Johnny O'Brien 22 R R 5' 9" 170 Dec 11, 1930 1st 89 73 89 78 0 0 0 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 0.3 $
Danny O'Connell 26 R R 5' 11" 168 Jan 21, 1927 2 149 149 149 149 0 0 0 47 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Eddie Pellagrini 35 R R 5' 9" 160 Mar 13, 1918 7 78 34 78 45 0 0 0 31 12 3 0 0 0 0 35 1 0.5 $
Paul Pettit 21 L L 6' 2" 195 Nov 29, 1931 2 11 5 11 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.7 $
Howie Pollet 32 L L 6' 1" 175 Jun 26, 1921 11 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Hal Rice 29 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 11, 1924 6 78 68 78 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 2 70 9 0 1.5 $
Mike Sandlock 37 B R 6' 1" 180 Oct 17, 1915 5 64 55 64 64 0 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Bob Schultz 29 R L 6' 3" 200 Nov 27, 1923 3 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Jack Shepard 22 R R 6' 2" 195 May 13, 1931 1st 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Dick Smith 25 R R 5' 8" 160 Jul 21, 1927 3 13 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Paul Smith 22 L L 5' 8" 165 Mar 19, 1931 1st 118 91 118 93 0 0 74 0 0 0 18 1 0 19 25 0 0.2 $
Frank Thomas 24 R R 6' 3" 200 Jun 11, 1929 3 128 114 128 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 96 16 118 12 0 2.9 $
Preston Ward 25 L R 6' 4" 190 Jul 24, 1927 3 88 76 88 78 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 -0.2 $
Jim Waugh 19 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 25, 1933 2 29 11 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
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

Joe Garagiola
Ralph Kiner
Dick Hall
Preston Ward
Mike Sandlock
Gene Hermanski
Dick Smith
Ed Fitz Gerald
Nick Koback
Bob Schultz
Danny O'Connell
Jack Shepard
Toby Atwell
Howie Pollet

Dick Cole
Eddie Pellagrini
Felipe Montemayor
Frank Thomas
Pete Castiglione
Carlos Bernier
Brandy Davis
Cal Abrams
Johnny Lindell
Bob Friend

Paul Pettit
Paul Smith
Murry Dickson
Jim Waugh
Paul LaPalme
Bill Macdonald
Roy Face
Eddie O'Brien

Johnny Lindell
Johnny Hetki
Johnny O'Brien
Vic Janowicz
Roger Bowman
Cal Hogue
Woody Main
Bob Hall
Clem Koshorek

Bob Addis
George Metkovich
Hal Rice
Pete Naton

1952 / 1954 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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