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1976 Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 / 1977)
92-70, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 708 runs, Allowed 630 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (92-70)
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,025,945 (8th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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1975 / 1977 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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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 John Candelaria* 22 16 7 .696 3.15 32 31 1 11 4 1 220.0 173 87 77 22 60 5 138 2 0 0 881 110 1.059 7.1 0.9 2.5 5.6 2.30
2 SP Jerry Reuss* 27 14 9 .609 3.53 31 29 2 11 3 2 209.1 209 98 82 16 51 10 108 2 0 7 880 98 1.242 9.0 0.7 2.2 4.6 2.12
3 SP Jim Rooker* 33 15 8 .652 3.35 30 29 1 10 1 1 198.2 201 83 74 12 72 5 92 2 1 7 851 104 1.374 9.1 0.5 3.3 4.2 1.28
4 SP Bruce Kison 26 14 9 .609 3.08 31 29 1 6 1 1 193.0 180 83 66 10 52 4 98 3 0 4 800 113 1.202 8.4 0.5 2.4 4.6 1.88
5 SP Doc Medich 27 8 11 .421 3.52 29 26 1 3 0 0 179.0 193 80 70 10 48 9 86 2 2 3 759 99 1.346 9.7 0.5 2.4 4.3 1.79
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
6 CL Bob Moose 28 3 9 .250 3.68 53 2 26 0 0 10 88.0 100 44 36 4 32 7 38 4 0 3 388 94 1.500 10.2 0.4 3.3 3.9 1.19
7 RP Larry Demery 23 10 7 .588 3.17 36 15 7 4 1 2 145.0 123 56 51 8 58 8 72 2 1 0 604 110 1.248 7.6 0.5 3.6 4.5 1.24
8 RP Kent Tekulve 29 5 3 .625 2.45 64 0 33 0 0 9 102.2 91 30 28 3 25 7 68 0 0 0 409 141 1.130 8.0 0.3 2.2 6.0 2.72
9 RP Dave Giusti 36 5 4 .556 4.32 40 0 22 0 0 6 58.1 59 31 28 5 27 9 24 0 0 0 257 80 1.474 9.1 0.8 4.2 3.7 0.89
10 RP Ramon Hernandez* 35 2 2 .500 3.56 37 0 17 0 0 3 43.0 42 17 17 3 16 5 17 1 1 2 184 98 1.349 8.8 0.6 3.3 3.6 1.06
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
11 Rick Langford 24 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21
12 Doug Bair 26 0 0 5.68 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 4 4 4 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 28 61 1.421 5.7 0.0 7.1 5.7 0.80
Team Totals 27.3 92 70 .568 3.37 162 162 117 45 10 35 1466.1 1402 630 549 95 460 70 762 18 6 26 6146 103 1.270 8.6 0.6 2.8 4.7 1.66
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 9 4 4 7 3 4 6 4 4 7 3 9603
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Pitching Ratios*

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Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
Doug Bair 26 6.1 50% 0.0% 14.3% 17.9% 3.6% 25% 1.14 68% 5 0 0%
*John Candelaria 22 220.0 85% 2.5% 15.7% 6.8% 6.6% 34% 0.70 73% 130 16 12%
Larry Demery 23 145.0 41% 1.3% 11.9% 9.6% 6.5% 32% 1.10 75% 94 10 11%
Dave Giusti 36 58.1 43% 2.0% 9.3% 10.5% 7.8% 34% 1.01 75% 50 5 10%
*Ramon Hernandez 35 43.0 67% 1.6% 9.2% 8.7% 6.5% 29% 0.64 78% 33 3 9%
Bruce Kison 26 193.0 47% 1.3% 12.3% 6.5% 5.5% 24% 1.01 79% 130 11 8%
Rick Langford 24 23.0 47% 1.9% 16.2% 13.3% 9.5% 37% 1.18 67% 25 1 4%
Doc Medich 27 179.0 45% 1.3% 11.3% 6.3% 5.1% 20% 1.12 79% 127 12 9%
Bob Moose 28 88.0 36% 1.0% 9.8% 8.3% 4.9% 19% 1.23 78% 80 9 11%
*Jerry Reuss 27 209.1 84% 1.8% 12.3% 5.8% 5.2% 22% 1.29 79% 174 22 13%
*Jim Rooker 33 198.2 83% 1.4% 10.8% 8.5% 5.5% 23% 0.93 79% 154 14 9%
Kent Tekulve 29 102.2 36% 0.7% 16.6% 6.1% 5.4% 24% 2.03 75% 81 13 16%
League Average 55% 1.5% 13.0% 8.5% 5.8% 26% 1.09 75% 11%
Team Total 61% 1.6% 12.4% 7.5% 5.8% 26% 1.05 77% 1083 116 11%
Age IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %

Team Batting Against*

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Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Doug Bair 26 6.1 4 28 23 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 5 4 .174 .321 .217 .539 .211 5 0 0 0 0 1
*John Candelaria 22 220.0 32 880 799 87 173 31 5 22 6 11 60 138 .217 .271 .350 .621 .234 280 16 2 13 6 5
Larry Demery 23 145.0 36 604 525 56 123 26 5 8 14 4 58 72 .234 .309 .349 .657 .254 183 10 2 11 8 8
Dave Giusti 36 58.1 40 257 221 31 59 12 3 5 2 2 27 24 .267 .345 .416 .762 .280 92 5 0 8 1 9
*Ramon Hernandez 35 43.0 37 184 160 17 42 9 0 3 2 1 16 17 .263 .326 .375 .701 .271 60 3 1 3 4 5
Bruce Kison 26 193.0 31 800 730 83 180 29 5 10 14 12 52 98 .247 .297 .341 .638 .271 249 11 3 9 6 4
Rick Langford 24 23.0 12 105 88 17 27 8 0 2 2 3 14 17 .307 .398 .466 .864 .357 41 1 0 2 1 0
Doc Medich 27 179.0 29 759 687 80 193 23 6 10 13 8 48 86 .281 .326 .376 .702 .306 258 12 2 14 8 9
Bob Moose 28 88.0 53 388 340 44 100 11 4 4 5 8 32 38 .294 .356 .385 .741 .316 131 9 4 6 6 7
*Jerry Reuss 27 209.1 31 879 815 98 209 29 1 16 12 5 51 108 .256 .301 .353 .655 .278 288 22 2 9 2 10
*Jim Rooker 33 198.2 30 851 764 83 201 27 8 12 13 8 72 92 .263 .325 .366 .691 .283 280 14 2 4 9 5
Kent Tekulve 29 102.2 64 409 378 30 91 18 1 3 9 4 25 68 .241 .287 .317 .605 .286 120 13 0 5 1 7
League Average .255 .321 .362 .682 .282
Team Total 399 6144 5530 630 1402 224 38 95 94 66 460 762 .254 .310 .359 .670 .277 1987 116 18 84 52 70
Age IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

Team Starting Pitching*

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Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
*John Candelaria 22 220.0 32 31 16 7 8 2 1 20 11 .645 1 5 11 4 19 61% 58 93 26 23 12 1 10 4.8 4.7 7.0
Larry Demery 23 145.0 36 15 6 6 3 1 2 7 8 .467 1 1 4 1 8 53% 56 82 24 17 5 2 7 3.8 3.4 6.8
Bruce Kison 26 193.0 31 29 14 9 6 2 3 18 11 .621 1 2 6 1 18 62% 54 83 23 19 8 3 15 4.4 4.2 6.6
Rick Langford 24 23.0 12 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 1 100% 53 53 53 5 1 1 0 3.0 4.5 6.3
Doc Medich 27 179.0 29 26 8 11 7 2 3 11 15 .423 1 4 3 0 14 54% 51 86 18 14 4 0 15 3.1 2.7 6.7
Bob Moose 28 88.0 53 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 29 30 27 21 6 2 0 1.0 0.0 5.3
*Jerry Reuss 27 209.1 31 29 14 9 6 3 2 18 11 .621 1 2 11 3 15 52% 53 82 26 17 7 3 10 4.8 5.0 7.1
*Jim Rooker 33 198.2 30 29 15 8 6 2 3 18 11 .621 3 3 10 1 18 62% 52 78 22 18 5 2 14 5.3 5.2 6.8
League Average .496 57% 52 94 -5 4.0 3.9 6.4
Team Total 399 162 73 52 37 12 14 92 70 .568 9 17 45 10 93 57% 54 93 18 172 64 14 71 4.4 4.3 6.8
Age IP G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max

Team Relief Pitching*

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Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
Doug Bair 26 6.1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 6 0.435 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 2 3 1 3 1 4.8
*John Candelaria 22 220.0 32 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 0.982 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
Larry Demery 23 145.0 36 21 7 4 1 3 2 1 67% 6 2 16 7 44% 7 0.949 7 4 10 7 2 12 7 14 15 2 17 1 6.1
Dave Giusti 36 58.1 40 40 22 5 4 8 6 2 75% 9 1 21 7 33% 8 1.312 20 3 16 10 14 16 12 28 21 10 21 8 4.4
*Ramon Hernandez 35 43.0 37 37 17 2 2 6 3 3 50% 12 5 42 13 31% 8 0.925 17 3 16 12 7 18 21 16 14 18 16 7 3.5
Bruce Kison 26 193.0 31 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.061 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5
Rick Langford 24 23.0 12 11 5 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 10 3 30% 5 0.850 2 2 7 1 2 8 5 6 5 2 5 0 4.5
Doc Medich 27 179.0 29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.039 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 5.0
Bob Moose 28 88.0 53 51 26 3 7 13 10 3 77% 15 2 41 16 39% 9 1.353 27 7 17 20 11 20 24 27 28 17 29 13 4.5
*Jerry Reuss 27 209.1 31 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 3 0 0% 8 1.000 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.0
*Jim Rooker 33 198.2 30 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0% 9 1.045 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
Kent Tekulve 29 102.2 64 64 33 5 3 12 9 3 75% 14 1 46 19 41% 8 0.996 19 16 27 16 8 40 25 39 38 11 39 25 4.8
League Average 68% 35% 1.074 4.7
Team Total 399 237 117 19 18 48 35 13 73% 62 11 183 65 36% 1.039 95 39 99 71 44 122 98 139 129 63 135 56 4.6
Age IP G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR

Team Baserunning/Situational*

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Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
Doug Bair 26 6.1 28 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 13 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*John Candelaria 22 220.0 881 173 22 1 10 21 1 11 11 23 12 2 52% 16 0 0 280 6 11 35% 5 10 1 0 0 1 3 2 7 0
Larry Demery 23 145.0 604 123 8 0 15 5 3 5 3 31 17 2 55% 8 0 0 211 14 4 78% 12 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 11 0
Dave Giusti 36 58.1 257 59 5 1 10 4 1 3 2 17 10 1 59% 4 0 0 102 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
*Ramon Hernandez 35 43.0 184 42 3 0 15 2 1 1 2 22 11 2 50% 1 2 0 67 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
Bruce Kison 26 193.0 800 180 10 0 11 3 7 5 5 31 16 6 52% 16 4 1 278 14 12 54% 14 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 16 0
Rick Langford 24 23.0 105 27 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 9 5 1 56% 1 0 0 41 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Doc Medich 27 179.0 759 193 10 0 8 6 4 4 6 40 26 3 65% 8 3 6 286 13 8 62% 13 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 0
Bob Moose 28 88.0 388 100 4 0 17 3 1 0 4 31 16 5 52% 9 3 1 165 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 2 1 13 0
*Jerry Reuss 27 209.1 880 209 16 2 26 16 0 9 7 43 19 8 44% 22 7 1 325 12 5 71% 10 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
*Jim Rooker 33 198.2 851 201 12 0 10 11 1 4 8 37 21 6 57% 9 7 3 331 13 8 62% 11 8 2 0 0 0 5 1 26 0
Kent Tekulve 29 102.2 409 91 3 0 10 1 2 2 1 22 12 2 55% 8 0 1 165 9 4 69% 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
League Average 53% 67%
Team Total 6146 1402 95 4 137 74 21 44 51 308 166 38 54% 102 26 13 2264 94 66 59% 85 62 9 3 0 1 16 4 121 0
Age IP PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Doug Bair 26 0 0 9.00 6.0 5 7 6 0 6 4 0 1.833 7.5 9.0 6.0 0.67 0.0 4 4
*John Candelaria 22 12 11 .522 3.75 209.0 186 97 87 24 65 131 2 1.201 8.0 2.8 5.6 2.02 1.0 32 32
Larry Demery 23 8 7 .533 3.74 137.0 130 63 57 8 61 68 2 1.394 8.5 4.0 4.5 1.11 0.5 36 36
Dave Giusti 36 2 4 .333 5.24 55.0 63 36 32 5 29 23 0 1.673 10.3 4.7 3.8 0.79 0.8 40 40
*Ramon Hernandez 35 2 2 .500 4.07 42.0 46 21 19 3 17 17 1 1.500 9.9 3.6 3.6 1.00 0.6 39 39
Bruce Kison 26 11 9 .550 3.62 184.0 190 82 74 11 55 93 3 1.332 9.3 2.7 4.5 1.69 0.5 31 31
Rick Langford 24 0 2 .000 7.71 21.0 28 20 18 2 15 16 0 2.048 12.0 6.4 6.9 1.07 0.9 12 12
Doc Medich 27 9 9 .500 4.18 168.0 203 87 78 11 50 81 2 1.506 10.9 2.7 4.3 1.62 0.6 29 29
Bob Moose 28 4 5 .444 4.39 82.0 105 44 40 4 34 35 4 1.695 11.5 3.7 3.8 1.03 0.4 53 53
*Jerry Reuss 27 11 11 .500 4.14 200.0 223 102 92 17 54 103 2 1.385 10.0 2.4 4.6 1.91 0.8 31 31
*Jim Rooker 33 10 10 .500 3.99 187.0 213 92 83 13 76 87 2 1.545 10.3 3.7 4.2 1.14 0.6 30 30
Kent Tekulve 29 6 4 .600 3.00 96.0 95 36 32 3 26 64 0 1.260 8.9 2.4 6.0 2.46 0.3 64 64
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Doug Bair 26 1 0 0 5.68 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 4 4 4 0 5 1 4 0 0 0 28 61 1.421 5.7 0.0 7.1 5.7 0.80 61
*John Candelaria 22 2 24 13 .649 3.01 50 49 1 15 5 1 340.2 268 134 114 30 96 14 233 4 0 1 1378 116 1.068 7.1 0.8 2.5 6.2 2.43 116
Larry Demery 23 3 23 18 .561 3.37 100 38 30 7 1 6 355.0 313 143 133 27 152 19 182 5 2 5 1492 103 1.310 7.9 0.7 3.9 4.6 1.20 103
Dave Giusti 36 14 97 88 .524 3.59 608 133 336 35 9 138 1631.0 1570 723 650 120 536 102 1060 15 7 82 6892 94 1.291 8.7 0.7 3.0 5.8 1.98 94
*Ramon Hernandez 35 8 23 14 .622 2.85 319 0 175 0 0 44 410.0 374 139 130 20 125 41 243 13 4 7 1715 121 1.217 8.2 0.4 2.7 5.3 1.94 121
Bruce Kison 26 6 53 40 .570 3.25 161 112 17 21 3 6 805.0 715 354 291 49 330 30 446 34 7 32 3420 106 1.298 8.0 0.5 3.7 5.0 1.35 106
Rick Langford 24 1 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21 55
Doc Medich 27 5 57 51 .528 3.40 140 134 3 46 9 0 966.0 958 403 365 79 287 28 517 14 4 21 4048 106 1.289 8.9 0.7 2.7 4.8 1.80 106
Bob Moose 28 10 76 71 .517 3.50 289 160 59 35 13 19 1304.1 1308 566 507 75 387 59 827 30 6 25 5501 99 1.300 9.0 0.5 2.7 5.7 2.14 99
*Jerry Reuss 27 8 95 79 .546 3.69 229 222 4 68 18 3 1523.1 1502 697 625 101 591 56 903 26 9 52 6546 97 1.374 8.9 0.6 3.5 5.3 1.53 97
*Jim Rooker 33 9 74 80 .481 3.33 238 176 23 57 13 7 1321.0 1216 568 489 80 507 42 759 15 4 40 5578 105 1.304 8.3 0.5 3.5 5.2 1.50 105
Kent Tekulve 29 3 7 6 .538 2.58 106 0 47 0 0 14 167.2 146 56 48 6 53 15 102 2 0 3 685 135 1.187 7.8 0.3 2.8 5.5 1.92 135
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.


1975 / 1977 Pitching Statistics