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1978 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
88-73, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 684 runs, Allowed 637 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-75
Manager: Chuck Tanner (88-73)
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 964,106 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
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1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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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
Matt Alexander 31 B R 5' 11" 169 Jan 30, 1947 6 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Dale Berra 21 R R 6' 0" 190 Dec 13, 1956 2 56 37 56 56 0 0 0 0 55 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Bibby 33 R R 6' 5" 235 Oct 29, 1944 7 34 14 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bert Blyleven 27 R R 6' 3" 207 Apr 6, 1951 9 37 34 37 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Doe Boyland 23 L L 6' 4" 200 Jan 6, 1955 1st 6 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Steve Brye 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 4, 1949 9 66 23 66 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 7 12 47 23 1
John Candelaria 24 L L 6' 7" 232 Nov 6, 1953 4 31 29 31 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Clay Carroll 37 R R 6' 1" 200 May 2, 1941 15 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duffy Dyer 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 15, 1945 11 58 54 58 55 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Jim Fregosi 36 R R 6' 1" 190 Apr 4, 1942 18 20 4 20 8 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Phil Garner 29 R R 5' 10" 177 Apr 30, 1949 6 154 152 154 153 0 0 0 81 81 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Cito Gaston 34 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 17, 1944 11 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Fernando Gonzalez 28 R R 5' 10" 170 Jun 19, 1950 5 9 5 9 7 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Dave Hamilton 30 L L 6' 0" 190 Dec 13, 1947 7 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant Jackson 35 B L 6' 0" 190 Sep 28, 1942 14 60 0 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odell Jones 25 R R 6' 3" 175 Jan 13, 1953 3 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Kison 28 R R 6' 4" 178 Feb 18, 1950 8 28 11 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alberto Lois 22 R R 5' 9" 175 May 6, 1956 1st 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1
Ken Macha 27 R R 6' 2" 217 Sep 29, 1950 3 29 15 29 21 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 8 3
Dave May 34 L R 186 Dec 23, 1943 12 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Will McEnaney 26 L L 6' 0" 180 Feb 14, 1952 5 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mario Mendoza 27 R R 5' 11" 187 Dec 26, 1950 5 57 6 57 53 0 0 0 21 19 14 0 0 0 0 2 6
John Milner 28 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 28, 1949 8 108 82 108 92 0 0 28 0 0 0 68 0 1 69 22 0
Omar Moreno 25 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 24, 1952 4 155 137 155 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 152 5 4
Steve Nicosia 22 R R 5' 10" 185 Aug 6, 1955 1st 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ed Ott 26 L R 5' 10" 198 Jul 11, 1951 5 112 96 112 100 0 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 0
Dave Parker 27 L R 6' 5" 230 Jun 9, 1951 6 148 147 148 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 147 1 0
Jerry Reuss 29 L L 6' 5" 217 Jun 19, 1949 10 23 12 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Robinson 35 R R 6' 3" 205 Jun 26, 1943 11 136 130 136 133 0 0 3 0 29 0 112 19 11 127 2 1
Don Robinson 21 R R 6' 4" 231 Jun 8, 1957 1st 35 32 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Rooker 35 R L 6' 0" 201 Sep 23, 1942 11 32 28 32 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Manny Sanguillen 34 R R 6' 0" 193 Mar 21, 1944 11 85 52 85 57 0 18 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 1
Willie Stargell HOF 38 L L 6' 2" 225 Mar 6, 1940 17 122 104 122 112 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 All-Star
Rennie Stennett 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 5, 1951 8 106 85 106 86 0 0 0 80 6 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Frank Taveras 28 R R 6' 0" 168 Dec 24, 1949 7 157 157 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent Tekulve 31 R R 6' 4" 180 Mar 5, 1947 5 91 0 91 91 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Whitson 23 R R 6' 3" 195 May 19, 1955 2 43 0 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1977 / 1979 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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