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1957 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958

62-92, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Bragan (36-67) and Danny Murtaugh (26-25)
Scored 586 runs, Allowed 696 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-89

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 850,732 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

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1956 / 1958 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
Luis Arroyo 30 L L 5' 8" 178 Feb 18, 1927 3 56 10 56 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.9
Gene Baker 32 R R 6' 1" 170 Jun 15, 1925 5 111 91 111 95 0 0 0 13 60 28 0 0 0 0 17 0 0.0
Chuck Churn 27 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 1, 1930 1st 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Roberto Clemente HOF 22 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 18, 1934 3 111 107 111 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 97 109 3 0 0.6
Bennie Daniels 25 L R 6' 1" 193 Jun 17, 1932 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Whammy Douglas 22 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 17, 1935 1st 11 8 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Roy Face 29 R R 5' 8" 155 Feb 20, 1928 4 59 1 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Hank Foiles 28 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 10, 1929 4 109 90 109 109 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2.0 All-Star
Dee Fondy 32 L L 6' 3" 195 Oct 13, 1924 7 95 71 95 73 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0.9
Gene Freese 23 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 8, 1934 3 114 80 114 88 0 0 0 10 74 0 10 0 0 10 32 1 1.5
Bob Friend 26 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 24, 1930 7 40 38 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Dick Groat 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Nov 4, 1930 4 125 124 125 125 0 0 0 0 2 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.7
Dick Hall 26 R R 6' 6" 200 Sep 27, 1930 6 10 0 10 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.5
Ken Hamlin 22 R R 5' 10" 170 May 18, 1935 1st 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.0
Nellie King 29 R R 6' 6" 185 Mar 15, 1928 4 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Ron Kline 25 R R 6' 3" 205 Mar 9, 1932 4 40 31 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danny Kravitz 26 L R 5' 11" 195 Dec 21, 1930 2 19 6 19 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 -0.5
Bob Kuzava 34 B L 6' 2" 202 May 28, 1923 10 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Vern Law 27 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 12, 1930 6 34 25 34 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.5
Dale Long 31 L L 6' 4" 205 Feb 6, 1926 4 7 6 7 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1
Bill Mazeroski HOF 20 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 5, 1936 2 148 141 148 144 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2.6
Roman Mejias 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 9, 1930 2 58 30 58 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 29 42 20 2 0.5
Eddie O'Brien 26 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 11, 1930 4 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Johnny O'Brien 26 R R 5' 9" 170 Dec 11, 1930 4 34 8 34 26 16 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 4 6 -0.5
Jim Pendleton 33 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 7, 1924 5 46 9 46 12 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 6 9 36 1 0.1
Laurin Pepper 26 R R 5' 11" 190 Jan 18, 1931 4 7 1 7 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.3
Hardy Peterson 27 R R 6' 0" 205 Oct 17, 1929 2 30 25 30 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
John Powers 27 L R 6' 1" 185 Jul 8, 1929 3 20 6 20 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 4 8 13 0 0.6
Buddy Pritchard 21 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 25, 1936 1st 23 2 23 13 0 0 0 3 0 10 0 0 0 0 5 6 -0.5
Bob Purkey 27 R R 6' 2" 175 Jul 14, 1929 4 48 21 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
Dick Rand 26 R R 6' 2" 185 Mar 7, 1931 3 60 34 60 57 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.1
Bob Skinner 25 L R 6' 4" 190 Oct 3, 1931 3 126 92 126 101 0 0 9 0 1 0 93 0 0 93 34 0 3.3
Bob Smith 26 R L 6' 1" 190 Feb 1, 1931 2 20 4 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Paul Smith 26 L L 5' 8" 165 Mar 19, 1931 2 81 24 81 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 1 20 33 53 0 -0.2
Red Swanson 20 R R 6' 1" 175 Oct 15, 1936 3 32 8 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Frank Thomas 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Jun 11, 1929 7 151 151 151 151 0 0 71 0 31 0 46 1 19 59 0 0 2.2
Joe Trimble 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 12, 1930 2 5 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Bill Virdon 26 L R 6' 0" 175 Jun 9, 1931 3 144 138 144 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 141 5 0 1.2
Lee Walls 24 R R 6' 3" 205 Jan 6, 1933 3 8 6 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 2 0 0.1
Red Witt 23 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 9, 1933 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 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 WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Dee Fondy
Dale Long
Bob Skinner
Buddy Pritchard
Johnny O'Brien
Gene Freese
Bill Mazeroski
Dick Rand
Paul Smith

Jim Pendleton
John Powers
Frank Thomas
Eddie O'Brien
Joe Trimble
Lee Walls
Danny Kravitz
Hardy Peterson
Bill Virdon
Bob Friend
Hank Foiles

Roberto Clemente
Ron Kline
Gene Baker
Dick Groat
Roman Mejias
Roy Face
Chuck Churn
Nellie King

Bennie Daniels
Dick Hall
Whammy Douglas
Ken Hamlin
Laurin Pepper
Vern Law
Bob Purkey
Red Swanson
Joe Trimble
Bob Kuzava
Bob Smith
Luis Arroyo

1956 / 1958 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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