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1953 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
50-104, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 622 runs, Allowed 887 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 53-101
Manager: Fred Haney (50-104)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
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 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Cal Abrams 29 L L 6' 0" 185 Mar 2, 1924 5 119 119 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 112
Bob Addis 27 L R 6' 0" 175 Nov 6, 1925 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Toby Atwell 29 L R 185 Mar 8, 1924 2 53 53 53 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Bernier 26 R R 5' 9" 180 Jan 28, 1927 1st 105 105 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 57 18 86
Roger Bowman 25 R L 6' 0" 175 Aug 18, 1927 4 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Castiglione 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 13, 1921 7 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Cole 27 R R 6' 2" 175 May 6, 1926 2 97 97 97 0 0 1 7 0 77 0 0 0 0
Brandy Davis 25 R R 6' 0" 170 Sep 10, 1927 2 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 9
Murry Dickson 36 R R 157 Aug 21, 1916 12 45 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Roy Face 25 R R 5' 8" 155 Feb 20, 1928 1st 43 43 43 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Fitz Gerald 29 R R May 21, 1924 6 6 6 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Friend 22 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 24, 1930 3 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Garagiola 27 L R 6' 0" 190 Feb 12, 1926 8 27 27 27 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Hall 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 22, 1923 3 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Hall 22 R R 6' 6" 200 Sep 27, 1930 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Hermanski 33 L R 185 May 11, 1920 9 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 8 13
Johnny Hetki 31 R R 6' 1" 205 May 12, 1922 7 54 54 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cal Hogue 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 24, 1927 2 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vic Janowicz 23 R R 5' 9" 185 Feb 26, 1930 1st 42 42 42 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ralph Kiner HOF 30 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 27, 1922 8 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 41
Nick Koback 17 R R 6' 0" 187 Jul 19, 1935 1st 7 7 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clem Koshorek 28 R R 165 Jun 20, 1925 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul LaPalme 29 L L 5' 10" 184 Dec 14, 1923 3 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Lindell 36 R R 6' 4" 217 Aug 30, 1916 11 58 58 58 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill MacDonald 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Mar 28, 1929 2 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woody Main 31 R R 195 Feb 12, 1922 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Catfish Metkovich 32 L L 6' 1" 185 Oct 8, 1920 9 26 26 26 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 4
Felipe Montemayor 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Feb 7, 1928 1st 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 12
Pete Naton 21 R R 6' 1" 200 Sep 9, 1931 1st 6 6 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie O'Brien 22 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 11, 1930 1st 89 89 89 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 0
Johnny O'Brien 22 R R 5' 9" 170 Dec 11, 1930 1st 89 89 89 0 0 0 77 0 1 0 0 0 0
Danny O'Connell 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Jan 21, 1927 2 149 149 149 0 0 0 47 104 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Pellagrini 35 R R 5' 9" 165 Mar 13, 1918 7 78 78 78 0 0 0 31 12 3 0 0 0 0
Paul Pettit 21 L L 6' 2" 195 Nov 29, 1931 2 11 11 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howie Pollet 32 L L 175 Jun 26, 1921 11 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Rice 29 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 11, 1924 6 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 2 70
Mike Sandlock 37 B R 6' 1" 185 Oct 17, 1915 5 64 64 64 0 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Schultz 29 R L 6' 3" 200 Nov 27, 1923 3 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Shepard 21 R R 6' 2" 195 May 13, 1932 1st 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Smith 25 R R 5' 8" 160 Jul 21, 1927 3 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0
Paul Smith 22 L L 5' 8" 165 Mar 19, 1931 1st 118 118 118 0 0 74 0 0 0 19 0 0 19
Frank Thomas 24 R R 6' 3" 205 Jun 11, 1929 3 128 128 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 96 16 118
Preston Ward 25 L R 6' 3" 198 Jul 24, 1927 3 88 88 88 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Waugh 19 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 25, 1933 2 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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