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1970 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 / 1971

89-73, Finished 1st in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Danny Murtaugh (89-73)
Scored 729 runs, Allowed 664 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74

Ballparks: Forbes Field & Three Rivers Stadium · Attendance: 1,341,947 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96

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1969 / 1971 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
Ed Acosta 26 B R 6' 5" 215 Mar 9, 1944 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Gene Alley 29 R R 5' 10" 160 Jul 10, 1940 8 121 112 121 115 0 0 0 8 3 107 0 0 0 0 5 2 1.2 $
Matty Alou 31 L L 5' 9" 160 Dec 22, 1938 11 155 153 155 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 1 153 2 0 -1.3 $
Steve Blass 28 R R 6' 0" 165 Apr 18, 1942 6 32 31 32 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.3 $
George Brunet 35 R L 6' 1" 195 Jun 8, 1935 14 12 1 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Fred Cambria 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 22, 1948 1st 6 5 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Dave Cash 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Jun 11, 1948 2 64 53 64 55 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 1.2 $
Roberto Clemente HOF 35 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 18, 1934 16 108 102 108 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 104 4 1 5.2 $100,000 All-Star
Gene Clines 23 R R 5' 9" 170 Oct 6, 1946 1st 31 3 31 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 7 22 3 0.1 $
Dick Colpaert 26 R R 5' 10" 182 Jan 3, 1944 1st 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Bruce Dal Canton 29 R R 6' 2" 205 Jun 15, 1941 4 41 6 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $14,500
Dock Ellis 25 B R 6' 3" 205 Mar 11, 1945 3 38 30 38 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.6 $
Gene Garber 22 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 13, 1947 2 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Joe Gibbon 35 R L 6' 4" 200 Apr 10, 1935 11 41 0 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Dave Giusti 30 R R 5' 11" 190 Nov 27, 1939 8 66 1 66 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $
Mudcat Grant 34 R R 6' 1" 186 Aug 13, 1935 13 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Chuck Hartenstein 28 R R 5' 11" 165 May 26, 1942 6 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Richie Hebner 22 L R 6' 1" 195 Nov 26, 1947 3 120 108 120 117 0 0 0 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 3.0 $
Johnny Jeter 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 24, 1944 2 85 23 85 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 10 11 57 19 25 0.0 $
George Kopacz 29 L L 6' 1" 195 Feb 26, 1941 2 10 2 10 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.1 $
John Lamb 23 R R 6' 3" 180 Jul 20, 1946 1st 23 0 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Lou Marone 24 R L 5' 11" 185 Dec 3, 1945 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jose Martinez 27 R R 6' 0" 178 Jul 26, 1942 2 19 4 19 12 0 0 0 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 4 5 -0.6 $
Jerry May 26 R R 6' 2" 190 Dec 14, 1943 7 51 39 51 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.6 $24,000
Milt May 19 L R 6' 0" 190 Aug 1, 1950 1st 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.1 $
Bill Mazeroski HOF 33 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 5, 1936 15 112 99 112 102 0 0 0 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.7 $
Al McBean 32 R R 5' 11" 165 May 15, 1938 10 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Bob Moose 22 R R 6' 0" 200 Oct 9, 1947 4 29 27 29 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.2 $
Jim Nelson 22 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 4, 1947 1st 15 10 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Al Oliver 23 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 14, 1946 3 151 143 151 146 0 0 77 0 0 0 28 0 54 80 5 0 1.5 $
Jose Pagan 35 R R 5' 9" 160 May 5, 1935 12 95 49 95 57 0 0 1 1 53 0 1 0 3 4 42 0 0.6 $
Freddie Patek 25 R R 5' 5" 148 Oct 9, 1944 3 84 57 84 65 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 0 13 7 1.2 $
Orlando Pena 36 R R 5' 11" 154 Nov 17, 1933 10 23 0 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Dave Ricketts 34 B R 6' 0" 190 Jul 12, 1935 6 14 0 14 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.1 $
Bob Robertson 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 2, 1946 3 117 104 117 106 0 0 99 0 5 0 3 0 0 3 11 0 4.0 $
Manny Sanguillen 26 R R 6' 0" 193 Mar 21, 1944 3 128 123 128 125 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.8 $
Willie Stargell HOF 30 L L 6' 2" 188 Mar 6, 1940 9 136 122 136 125 0 0 1 0 0 0 122 0 3 125 13 0 2.1 $
Bob Veale 34 B L 6' 6" 212 Oct 28, 1935 9 34 32 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Luke Walker 26 L L 6' 2" 190 Sep 2, 1943 5 42 19 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 $
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

Freddie Patek

George Brunet

Dave Ricketts

George Kopacz
Bob Robertson

Bob Robertson

Willie Stargell

Bill Mazeroski

Dave Cash
George Kopacz

Jose Pagan

Jerry May

Ed Acosta

Gene Alley

Gene Clines
Jose Martinez

Al Oliver

Dock Ellis

Matty Alou

Joe Gibbon

Richie Hebner

Roberto Clemente

George Brunet
Mudcat Grant
Chuck Hartenstein
Orlando Pena

Luke Walker

John Lamb
Jim Nelson

Johnny Jeter

Bruce Dal Canton

Steve Blass

Lou Marone
Milt May

Dave Cash

Dave Giusti

Manny Sanguillen

Fred Cambria
Dick Colpaert
Gene Garber
Al McBean
Orlando Pena

Bob Moose

Bob Veale

Ed Acosta
Orlando Pena

Mudcat Grant

Fred Cambria

1969 / 1971 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers