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1961 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960/1962)
75-79, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 694 runs, Allowed 675 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75
Managed by Danny Murtaugh

Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,199,128 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1960/1962) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Tue,4/11 at SFG W (8-7) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
2.Wed,4/12 at SFG L (1-2) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
3.Thu,4/13 at SFG L (5-6) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
4.Fri,4/14 at LAD W (6-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Cimoli Clemente Gibbon  
5.Sat,4/15 at LAD W (4-1) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
6.Sun,4/16 at LAD L (6-13) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
7.Tue,4/18 vs CHC W (5-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Baker Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Mizell  
8.Wed,4/19 vs CHC W (4-1) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Baker Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
9.Thu,4/20 vs CHC L (0-3) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
10.Sun,4/23 vs MLN L (1-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Cimoli Clemente Law  
11.Mon,4/24 vs MLN W (7-6) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Cimoli Clemente Friend  
12.Wed,4/26 vs PHI W (3-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Cimoli Clemente Mizell  
13.Sat,4/29 at CIN W (6-3) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
14.Sun,4/30 at CIN W (6-3) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
15.Sun,4/30 at CIN L (2-4) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
16.Tue,5/2 at STL W (6-0) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
17.Wed,5/3 at STL L (1-3) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Mizell  
18.Fri,5/5 vs LAD L (0-10)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Cimoli Clemente Friend  
19.Sat,5/6 vs LAD W (9-5) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
20.Sun,5/7 vs LAD L (2-4)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Witt  
21.Tue,5/9 vs SFG W (9-6) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
22.Wed,5/10 vs SFG L (0-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
23.Fri,5/12 vs CIN W (8-5) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Mizell  
24.Sat,5/13 vs CIN W (13-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
25.Sun,5/14 vs CIN L (1-4) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Friend  
26.Tue,5/16 vs STL W (2-1)# Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Law  
27.Wed,5/17 vs STL W (4-3) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Mizell  
28.Fri,5/19 at PHI L (1-4) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
29.Sat,5/20 at PHI W (4-3) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
30.Sun,5/21 at PHI W (13-11) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
31.Mon,5/22 at MLN W (2-1) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
32.Tue,5/23 at MLN L (0-1) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Shantz  
33.Wed,5/24 at CHC W (7-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Mizell  
34.Fri,5/26 at STL L (2-12)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Friend  
35.Sat,5/27 at STL L (5-7) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
36.Sun,5/28 at STL L (4-8)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Haddix  
37.Tue,5/30 vs CHC L (3-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Mizell  
38.Tue,5/30 vs CHC L (0-10) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Schofield Virdon Clemente Friend  
39.Wed,5/31 vs MLN W (9-1)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
40.Thu,6/1 vs MLN W (8-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Haddix  
41.Fri,6/2 vs PHI L (0-6) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Friend  
42.Sat,6/3 vs PHI W (5-1) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Shantz  
43.Sun,6/4 vs PHI L (0-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Mizell  
44.Mon,6/5 at LAD W (5-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
45.Tue,6/6 at LAD L (7-8) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
46.Wed,6/7 at LAD L (3-7)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Francis  
47.Thu,6/8 at LAD W (4-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
48.Fri,6/9 at SFG L (6-9) Smith Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
49.Sat,6/10 at SFG L (0-5)# Oldis Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Mizell  
50.Sun,6/11 at SFG W (8-4) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Law  
51.Tue,6/13 vs CIN W (2-1) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
52.Wed,6/14 vs CIN W (5-4)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Cimoli Virdon Clemente Friend  
53.Thu,6/15 vs CIN L (1-8) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Mizell  
54.Fri,6/16 vs STL L (2-5) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
55.Sat,6/17 vs STL W (9-3) Burgess Stuart Schofield Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Moryn Shantz  
56.Sun,6/18 vs STL W (5-3)# Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
57.Sun,6/18 vs STL L (3-7) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Moryn Gibbon  
58.Tue,6/20 at PHI W (6-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Moryn Haddix  
59.Thu,6/22 at PHI W (5-1) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
60.Fri,6/23 vs PHI L (11-12) Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
61.Sat,6/24 vs PHI L (2-6)# Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Mizell  
62.Sun,6/25 vs PHI W (10-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Shantz  
63.Sun,6/25 vs PHI L (3-4) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Haddix  
64.Tue,6/27 vs LAD L (5-9)# Smith Stuart Schofield Hoak Logan Christopher Virdon Clemente Friend  
65.Wed,6/28 vs LAD W (9-3) Smith Stuart Schofield Hoak Logan Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
66.Thu,6/29 vs LAD W (4-2)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Logan Christopher Virdon Clemente Francis  
67.Fri,6/30 vs SFG W (4-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Logan Christopher Virdon Clemente Haddix  
68.Sat,7/1 vs SFG L (3-4) Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Logan Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
69.Sun,7/2 vs SFG W (7-6)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Law  
70.Sun,7/2 vs SFG W (9-0) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Shantz  
71.Mon,7/3 at CIN L (3-4) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
72.Tue,7/4 at CIN L (0-2) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Moryn Virdon Clemente Francis  
73.Thu,7/6 at CHC W (15-3)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Logan Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Friend  
74.Thu,7/6 at CHC L (1-5) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Schofield Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Mizell  
75.Fri,7/7 at MLN W (6-5) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Schofield Groat Moryn Virdon Clemente Haddix  
76.Sat,7/8 at MLN W (4-3) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Schofield Groat Moryn Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
77.Sun,7/9 at MLN W (5-4) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Schofield Groat Moryn Virdon Clemente Labine  
78.Thu,7/13 at SFG L (1-2)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Friend  
79.Fri,7/14 at SFG W (6-4) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
80.Sat,7/15 at SFG L (3-8)# Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Haddix  
81.Sun,7/16 at LAD L (11-12)# Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Francis  
82.Mon,7/17 at LAD L (4-6) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Moryn Virdon Clemente Friend  
83.Thu,7/20 vs CHC W (4-0)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Schofield Christopher Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
84.Fri,7/21 vs MLN L (3-5) Burgess Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Schofield Christopher Virdon Clemente Friend  
85.Sat,7/22 vs MLN L (4-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Schofield Christopher Virdon Clemente Shantz  
86.Sun,7/23 vs MLN L (4-11) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Haddix  
87.Sun,7/23 vs MLN L (4-5) Leppert Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Francis  
88.Tue,7/25 vs SFG L (7-16)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Gibbon  
89.Wed,7/26 vs SFG W (8-3) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Friend  
90.Thu,7/27 vs SFG L (0-2) Burgess Nelson Mazeroski Hoak Groat Skinner Virdon Clemente Mizell  
91.Fri,7/28 vs LAD L (4-6)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Francis  
92.Sat,7/29 vs LAD L (4-5)# Smith Stuart Mazeroski Hoak Groat Christopher Virdon Clemente Haddix  
93.