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1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972)
97-65, Finished 1st in NL East
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Scored 788 runs, Allowed 599 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-61
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (97-65)
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,501,132 (5th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over Baltimore Orioles
Won NL Championship Series (3-1) over San Francisco Giants
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1970 / 1972 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Gene Alley 30 R R 6' 0" 165 Jul 10, 1940 9 114 97 114 114 0 0 0 0 1 108 0 0 0 0 5 3
Steve Blass 29 R R 6' 0" 165 Apr 18, 1942 7 34 33 34 34 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nelson Briles 27 R R 5' 11" 200 Aug 5, 1943 7 37 14 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Brosseau 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 31, 1944 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Cash 23 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 11, 1948 3 123 114 123 123 0 0 0 105 24 3 0 0 0 0 4 0
Roberto Clemente HOF 36 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 18, 1934 17 132 120 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 125 124 10 0 All-Star
Gene Clines 24 R R 5' 9" 170 Oct 6, 1946 2 97 61 97 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 43 12 74 23 7
Vic Davalillo 34 L L 5' 7" 155 Jul 31, 1936 9 99 62 99 99 0 0 16 0 0 0 11 20 31 61 30 5
Dock Ellis 26 B R 6' 3" 210 Mar 11, 1945 4 44 31 44 44 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 All-Star
Dave Giusti 31 R R 5' 11" 195 Nov 27, 1939 9 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mudcat Grant 35 R R 6' 1" 186 Aug 13, 1935 14 42 0 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richie Hebner 23 L R 6' 1" 197 Nov 26, 1947 4 112 93 112 112 0 0 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
Jackie Hernandez 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 11, 1940 7 88 68 88 88 0 0 0 0 9 75 0 0 0 0 1 8
Ramon Hernandez 30 B L 5' 9" 170 Aug 31, 1940 3 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Johnson 28 L R 6' 4" 220 Apr 25, 1943 3 31 27 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Kison 21 R R 6' 4" 178 Feb 18, 1950 1st 18 13 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Lamb 24 R R 6' 3" 180 Jul 20, 1946 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rimp Lanier 22 L R 5' 8" 150 Oct 19, 1948 1st 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Milt May 20 L R 6' 0" 190 Aug 1, 1950 2 49 31 49 49 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Bill Mazeroski HOF 34 R R 5' 11" 183 Sep 5, 1936 16 70 43 70 70 0 0 0 46 7 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Bob Miller 32 R R 6' 1" 182 Feb 18, 1939 14 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Moose 23 R R 6' 0" 200 Oct 9, 1947 5 30 18 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Nelson 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 4, 1947 2 17 2 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Oliver 24 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 14, 1946 4 143 133 143 143 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 116 0 116 8 0
Jose Pagan 36 R R 5' 9" 165 May 5, 1935 13 57 42 57 57 0 0 2 0 41 0 3 0 0 3 14 0
Bob Robertson 24 R R 6' 1" 210 Oct 2, 1946 4 131 126 131 131 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Charlie Sands 23 L R 6' 2" 215 Dec 17, 1947 2 28 2 28 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Manny Sanguillen 27 R R 6' 0" 193 Mar 21, 1944 4 138 129 138 138 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 All-Star
Willie Stargell HOF 31 L L 6' 2" 225 Mar 6, 1940 10 141 137 141 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 138 4 0 All-Star
Rennie Stennett 20 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 5, 1951 1st 50 33 50 50 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Frank Taveras 21 R R 6' 0" 168 Dec 24, 1949 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carl Taylor 27 R R 6' 2" 207 Jan 20, 1944 4 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Bob Veale 35 B L 6' 6" 212 Oct 28, 1935 10 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Walker 27 L L 192 Sep 2, 1943 6 28 24 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richie Zisk 22 R R 6' 1" 208 Feb 6, 1949 1st 7 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 1 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1970 / 1972 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played