1970 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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

Ballpark: 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

Postseason: Lost NL Championship Series (3-0) to Cincinnati Reds

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1969 / 1971 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Manny Sanguillen	26	128	510	486	63	158	19	9	7	61	2	3	17	45	.325	.344	.444	.788	113	216	15	0	1	6	9
2	1B	Bob Robertson	23	117	451	390	69	112	19	4	27	82	4	1	51	98	.287	.367	.564	.931	149	220	8	2	1	7	2
3	2B	Bill Mazeroski	33	112	404	367	29	84	14	0	7	39	2	0	27	40	.229	.283	.324	.607	65	119	6	2	5	3	9
4	SS	Gene Alley	29	121	466	426	46	104	16	5	8	41	7	3	31	70	.244	.297	.362	.659	78	154	6	3	2	4	9
5	3B	Richie Hebner*	22	120	475	420	60	122	24	8	11	46	2	3	42	48	.290	.362	.464	.827	123	195	8	7	3	3	5
6	LF	Willie Stargell*	30	136	529	474	70	125	18	3	31	85	0	1	44	119	.264	.329	.511	.839	125	242	14	5	0	6	11
7	CF	Matty Alou*	31	155	718	677	97	201	21	8	1	47	19	11	30	18	.297	.329	.356	.685	87	241	9	4	4	3	3
8	RF	Roberto Clemente	35	108	455	412	65	145	22	10	14	60	3	0	38	66	.352	.407	.556	.963	160	229	7	2	1	2	14
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Al Oliver*	23	151	609	551	63	149	33	5	12	83	1	1	35	35	.270	.326	.414	.740	100	228	10	14	2	7	8
10	SS	Freddie Patek	25	84	276	237	42	58	10	5	1	19	8	2	29	46	.245	.322	.342	.664	81	81	2	0	6	4	1
11	3B	Jose Pagan	35	95	252	230	21	61	14	1	7	29	1	1	20	24	.265	.321	.426	.748	102	98	6	0	0	2	1
12	2B	Dave Cash	22	64	230	210	30	66	7	6	1	28	5	2	17	25	.314	.365	.419	.784	113	88	9	1	0	2	3
13	C	Jerry May	26	51	163	139	13	29	4	2	1	16	0	0	21	25	.209	.313	.288	.601	65	40	3	1	0	2	6
14	OF	Johnny Jeter	25	85	140	126	27	30	3	2	2	12	9	5	13	34	.238	.314	.341	.656	78	43	3	1	0	0	1
15	OF	Gene Clines	23	31	39	37	4	15	2	0	0	3	2	1	2	5	.405	.436	.459	.895	144	17	2	0	0	0	0
16	IF	Jose Martinez	27	19	22	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.050	.095	.050	.145	-59	1	1	0	1	0	0
17	1B	George Kopacz*	29	10	17	16	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.188	.375	2	3	0	0	1	0	0
18	C	Dave Ricketts#	34	14	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.182	.250	.182	.432	20	2	0	0	0	0	0
19		Milt May*	19	5	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	265	3	0	1	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
20	P	Bob Moose	22	29	76	66	5	12	2	1	0	2	0	0	6	18	.182	.250	.242	.492	35	16	1	0	4	0	0
21	P	Dock Ellis#	25	38	76	70	9	7	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	37	.100	.125	.114	.239	-34	8	0	0	4	0	0
22	P	Steve Blass	28	32	76	70	3	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	15	.114	.137	.129	.266	-27	9	2	0	3	1	0
23	P	Bob Veale#	34	34	72	67	5	11	4	0	0	6	0	0	4	34	.164	.211	.224	.435	19	15	2	0	1	0	0
24	P	Luke Walker*	26	42	57	46	0	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	26	.130	.184	.130	.314	-13	6	0	0	8	0	0
25	P	Jim Nelson	22	15	23	20	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	6	.200	.227	.200	.427	17	4	0	0	1	1	0
26	P	Bruce Dal Canton	28	41	20	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.000	.158	.000	.158	-53	0	1	1	1	0	0
27	P	Dave Giusti	30	66	20	16	1	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	6	.188	.316	.313	.628	72	5	0	0	1	0	0
28	P	Fred Cambria	22	6	14	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	49	2	1	0	2	0	0
29	P	Orlando Pena	36	23	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
30	P	George Brunet	35	12	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	John Lamb	23	23	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Joe Gibbon	35	41	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Gene Garber	22	14	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	264	2	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Mudcat Grant	34	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
35	P	Al McBean	32	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Chuck Hartenstein	28	17	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Ed Acosta#	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Dick Colpaert	26	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Lou Marone	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.7	162	6231	5637	729	1522	235	70	130	676	66	34	444	871	.270	.325	.406	.731	98	2287	117	44	53	53	82
		Rank in 12 NL teams				2	8	1	4	1	7		8	9	12	9	1	9	4	5		2
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Bob Veale*	34	10	15	.400	3.92	34	32	0	5	1	0	202.0	189	99	88	15	94	11	178	3	1	9	882	99	1.401	8.4	0.7	4.2	7.9	1.89
2	SP	Dock Ellis	25	13	10	.565	3.21	30	30	0	9	4	0	201.2	194	81	72	9	87	11	128	10	0	3	863	121	1.393	8.7	0.4	3.9	5.7	1.47
3	SP	Steve Blass	28	10	12	.455	3.52	31	31	0	6	1	0	196.2	187	92	77	14	73	8	120	5	1	2	824	110	1.322	8.6	0.6	3.3	5.5	1.64
4	SP	Bob Moose	22	11	10	.524	3.99	28	27	0	9	2	0	189.2	186	88	84	14	64	5	119	3	0	0	784	98	1.318	8.8	0.7	3.0	5.6	1.86
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
5	CL	Dave Giusti	30	9	3	.750	3.06	66	1	47	0	0	26	103.0	98	38	35	7	39	9	85	0	0	5	428	127	1.330	8.6	0.6	3.4	7.4	2.18
6	RP	Luke Walker*	26	15	6	.714	3.04	42	19	13	5	3	3	163.0	129	56	55	6	89	8	124	1	0	6	684	128	1.337	7.1	0.3	4.9	6.8	1.39
7	RP	Bruce Dal Canton	28	9	4	.692	4.57	41	6	14	1	0	1	84.2	94	48	43	7	39	8	53	1	0	1	379	85	1.571	10.0	0.7	4.1	5.6	1.36
8	RP	Joe Gibbon*	35	0	1	.000	4.83	41	0	13	0	0	5	41.0	44	25	22	2	24	8	26	2	0	5	190	81	1.659	9.7	0.4	5.3	5.7	1.08
9	RP	Orlando Pena	36	2	1	.667	4.78	23	0	7	0	0	2	37.2	38	21	20	6	7	2	25	1	0	0	152	81	1.195	9.1	1.4	1.7	6.0	3.57
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
10		Jim Nelson	22	4	2	.667	3.42	15	10	1	1	1	0	68.1	64	32	26	5	38	5	42	3	0	2	298	114	1.493	8.4	0.7	5.0	5.5	1.11
11		Fred Cambria	22	1	2	.333	3.51	6	5	0	0	0	0	33.1	37	15	13	2	12	0	14	1	0	0	150	111	1.470	10.0	0.5	3.2	3.8	1.17
12		John Lamb	23	0	1	.000	2.78	23	0	7	0	0	3	32.1	23	10	10	2	13	1	24	2	0	1	127	140	1.113	6.4	0.6	3.6	6.7	1.85
13		Chuck Hartenstein	28	1	1	.500	4.56	17	0	5	0	0	1	23.2	25	15	12	3	8	4	14	0	1	0	103	85	1.394	9.5	1.1	3.0	5.3	1.75
14		Gene Garber	22	0	3	.000	5.24	14	0	5	0	0	0	22.1	22	13	13	4	10	1	7	2	0	0	94	74	1.433	8.9	1.6	4.0	2.8	0.70
15		George Brunet*	35	1	1	.500	2.70	12	1	2	0	0	0	16.2	19	5	5	1	9	1	17	1	0	0	75	144	1.680	10.3	0.5	4.9	9.2	1.89
16		Mudcat Grant	34	2	1	.667	2.25	8	0	5	0	0	0	12.0	8	3	3	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	44	173	0.833	6.0	1.5	1.5	3.0	2.00
17		Dick Colpaert	26	1	0	1.000	5.91	8	0	2	0	0	0	10.2	9	7	7	3	8	2	6	0	0	1	47	66	1.594	7.6	2.5	6.8	5.1	0.75
18		Al McBean	32	0	0		8.10	7	0	3	0	0	1	10.0	13	11	9	2	7	0	3	0	0	0	48	48	2.000	11.7	1.8	6.3	2.7	0.43
19		Ed Acosta	26	0	0		13.50	3	0	2	0	0	1	2.2	5	4	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	16	29	2.625	16.9	3.4	6.8	3.4	0.50
20		Lou Marone*	24	0	0		3.86	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	101	0.857	7.7	3.9	0.0	0.0
		Team Totals	27.5	89	73	.549	3.71	162	162	126	36	12	43	1453.2	1386	664	599	106	625	84	990	36	3	35	6197	105	1.383	8.6	0.7	3.9	6.1	1.58
		Rank in 12 NL teams		2	11		3				7	3	2	7	3	2	3	2	10		11418
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Ed Acosta	26	3	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Gene Alley	29	118	112	993.1	643	216	412	15	88	.977	7.2	8.7	4.2	3.7	0.4		3		5.69	5.32						SS-2B-3B
Matty Alou	31	153	153	1366.2	314	291	15	8	1	.975	-18.1	-15.9	-15.1	-10.6	-4.6	-3			2.02	2.00						CF-RF
Steve Blass	28	31	31	196.2	49	21	26	2	1	.959									2.15	1.52						P
George Brunet	35	12	1	16.2	5	0	4	1	0	.800									2.16	0.33						P
Fred Cambria	22	6	5	33.1	7	1	6	0	1	1.000									1.89	1.17						P
Dave Cash	22	55	53	474.1	311	147	156	8	46	.974	1.1	2.8	-0.9	0.3	-1.2		2		5.75	5.51						2B
Roberto Clemente	35	104	102	901.1	206	188	11	7	3	.966	4.2	5.6	2.2	0.7	1.5	2			1.99	1.91						RF
Gene Clines	23	7	3	38.2	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	-1.9	-59.0	-1.9	-1.8	-0.1	0			0.93	0.57						RF-CF-LF
Dick Colpaert	26	8	0	10.2	2	2	0	0	0	1.000									1.69	0.25						P
Bruce Dal Canton	28	41	6	84.2	13	3	10	0	2	1.000									1.38	0.32						P
Dock Ellis	25	30	30	201.2	57	21	34	2	3	.965									2.45	1.83						P
Gene Garber	22	14	0	22.1	9	2	7	0	2	1.000									3.63	0.64						P
Joe Gibbon	35	41	0	41.0	11	3	7	1	0	.909									2.20	0.24						P
Dave Giusti	30	66	1	103.0	19	5	14	0	1	1.000									1.66	0.29						P
Mudcat Grant	34	8	0	12.0	6	4	2	0	0	1.000									4.50	0.75						P
Chuck Hartenstein	28	17	0	23.2	10	1	8	1	1	.900									3.42	0.53						P
Richie Hebner	22	117	108	978.0	318	64	235	19	24	.940	0.5	0.6	-0.5	0.3	-0.8		1		2.75	2.56						3B
Johnny Jeter	25	57	23	275.2	58	56	2	0	0	1.000	-0.3	-1.3	-0.3	-2.2	1.8	0			1.89	1.02						LF-CF-RF
George Kopacz	29	3	2	21.0	17	17	0	0	2	1.000	0.5	28.6	0.5	0.5	0.0		0		7.29	5.67						1B
John Lamb	23	23	0	32.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									0.56	0.09						P
Lou Marone	24	1	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Jose Martinez	27	12	4	45.2	32	12	17	3	4	.906	0.1	2.6	0.1	-0.6	0.8		0		5.72	2.42						2B-3B-SS
Jerry May	26	45	39	357.2	314	280	32	2	2	.994	6.0	20.1						6	7.85	6.93	6	9	20	20	50%	C
Bill Mazeroski	33	102	99	888.1	559	227	325	7	87	.987	10.4	14.0	7.4	4.5	2.9		3		5.59	5.41						2B
Al McBean	32	7	0	10.0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000									1.80	0.29						P
Bob Moose	22	28	27	189.2	35	10	22	3	2	.914									1.52	1.14						P
Jim Nelson	22	15	10	68.1	13	7	4	2	1	.846									1.45	0.73						P
Al Oliver	23	159	143	1255.2	780	719	52	9	69	.988	5.4	5.2	3.4	0.1	3.2	2	0		5.53	4.85						1B-RF-LF
Jose Pagan	35	59	49	434.0	143	46	91	6	14	.958	-4.4	-12.2	-5.4	-2.6	-2.8	0	1		2.84	2.32						3B-LF-RF-1B-2B
Freddie Patek	25	65	57	531.1	344	122	212	10	42	.971	5.9	13.3	3.9	-0.6	4.5		2		5.66	5.14						SS
Orlando Pena	36	23	0	37.2	15	4	8	3	1	.800									2.87	0.52						P
Dave Ricketts	34	7	0	15.0	11	8	2	1	0	.909	0.0	0.0						0	6.00	1.43	0	1	1	1	50%	C
Bob Robertson	23	107	104	914.0	1004	915	81	8	108	.992	5.3	7.0	5.3	3.5	1.8	0	0		9.81	9.31						1B-3B-LF
Manny Sanguillen	26	125	123	1081.0	851	775	66	10	12	.988	8.0	8.9						8	7.00	6.73	14	25	43	33	43%	C
Willie Stargell	30	126	122	1057.2	206	185	16	5	1	.976	2.3	2.6	-0.7	2.9	-3.5	3			1.71	1.60						LF-RF-1B
Bob Veale	34	34	32	202.0	26	0	23	3	1	.885									1.02	0.68						P
Luke Walker	26	42	19	163.0	28	3	24	1	3	.964									1.49	0.64						P
Team Totals	27.8	162	1458	13083.0	6428	4361	1930	137	522	.979	32.2	3.0	2.2	-1.9	3.9	4	12	14	4.33	3.37	20	35	64	54	46%
Rank in 12 NL teams								8	1	2
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1969 / 1971 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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