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1996 Pittsburgh Pirates

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997

73-89, Finished 5th in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Leyland (73-89)
Scored 776 runs, Allowed 833 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86

Ballparks: Three Rivers Stadium · Attendance: 1,332,150 (14th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103

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1995 / 1997 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
Jermaine Allensworth 24 R R 6' 0" 178 Jan 11, 1972 1st 61 55 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 61 1 2 -0.5 $109,000
Rich Aude 24 R R 6' 5" 180 Jul 13, 1971 3 7 4 7 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.3 $
Trey Beamon 22 L R 6' 3" 195 Feb 11, 1974 1st 24 11 24 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 11 16 10 0 -0.3 $
Jay Bell 30 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 11, 1965 11 151 143 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.2 $4,700,000
Joe Boever 35 R R 6' 1" 200 Oct 4, 1960 12 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jacob Brumfield 31 R R 6' 0" 170 May 27, 1965 5 29 17 29 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 22 10 0 -0.2 $350,000
Jason Christiansen 26 R L 6' 5" 230 Sep 21, 1969 2 33 0 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $143,500
Dave Clark 33 L R 6' 2" 200 Sep 3, 1962 11 92 45 92 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 28 62 40 1 0.7 $800,000
Steve Cooke 26 R L 6' 6" 220 Jan 14, 1970 4 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $180,000
Francisco Cordova 24 R R 5' 10" 191 Apr 26, 1972 1st 59 6 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $109,000
Midre Cummings 24 L R 6' 1" 190 Oct 14, 1971 4 24 20 24 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 10 21 4 0 0.0 $
Danny Darwin 40 R R 6' 3" 185 Oct 25, 1955 19 19 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.3 $550,000
Elmer Dessens 25 R R 5' 11" 200 Jan 13, 1971 1st 15 3 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $109,000
Angelo Encarnacion 27 R R 5' 8" 180 Apr 18, 1969 2 7 6 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
John Ericks 28 R R 6' 7" 220 Sep 16, 1967 2 28 4 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $135,000
Carlos Garcia 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Oct 15, 1967 7 101 94 101 100 0 0 0 77 14 19 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.5 $1,350,000
Lee Hancock 29 L L 6' 4" 215 Jun 27, 1967 2 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $110,500
Charlie Hayes 31 R R 6' 0" 190 May 29, 1965 9 128 120 128 124 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.1 $1,750,000
John Hope 25 R R 6' 3" 195 Dec 21, 1970 4 5 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Mark Johnson 28 L L 6' 4" 230 Oct 17, 1967 2 127 83 127 101 0 0 100 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 36 0 1.6 $127,500
Jason Kendall 22 R R 6' 0" 181 Jun 26, 1974 1st 130 117 130 129 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1.8 $109,000 All-Star
Jeff King 31 R R 6' 1" 175 Dec 26, 1964 8 155 146 155 153 0 0 92 71 17 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 3.3 $2,500,000
Mike Kingery 35 L L 6' 0" 180 Mar 29, 1961 10 117 58 117 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 64 16 85 44 0 -2.1 $750,000
Jon Lieber 26 L R 6' 3" 220 Apr 2, 1970 3 51 15 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $150,000
Nelson Liriano 32 B R 5' 10" 165 Jun 3, 1964 9 112 34 112 50 0 0 0 36 9 5 0 0 0 0 71 0 -0.8 $350,000
Esteban Loaiza 24 R R 6' 2" 230 Dec 31, 1971 2 11 10 11 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.5 $150,000
Rich Loiselle 24 R R 6' 5" 225 Jan 12, 1972 1st 5 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Al Martin 28 L L 6' 2" 220 Nov 24, 1967 5 155 148 155 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 26 0 168 4 1 1.8 $500,000
Darrell May 24 L L 6' 2" 170 Jun 13, 1972 2 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Orlando Merced 29 B R 6' 0" 180 Nov 2, 1966 7 120 113 120 115 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 115 115 7 0 2.6 $2,700,000
Dan Miceli 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 9, 1970 4 44 9 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $220,000
Ramon Morel 21 R R 6' 2" 175 Aug 15, 1974 2 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $110,000
Denny Neagle 27 L L 6' 4" 200 Sep 13, 1968 6 30 27 30 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.1 $2,300,000
Keith Osik 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 22, 1968 1st 48 40 48 45 0 41 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 0.5 $109,000
Steve Parris 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Dec 17, 1967 2 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $135,000
Chris Peters 24 L L 6' 1" 162 Jan 28, 1972 1st 16 10 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $109,000
Dan Plesac 34 L L 6' 5" 205 Feb 4, 1962 11 73 0 73 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $1,100,000
Matt Ruebel 26 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 16, 1969 1st 26 7 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $109,000
Jason Schmidt 23 R R 6' 5" 185 Jan 29, 1973 2 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Zane Smith 35 L L 6' 2" 185 Dec 28, 1960 13 16 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $400,000
Dale Sveum 32 B R 6' 2" 185 Nov 23, 1963 9 12 8 12 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.6 $
Paul Wagner 28 R R 6' 3" 205 Nov 14, 1967 5 17 15 17 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $275,000
Dave Wainhouse 28 L R 6' 2" 190 Nov 7, 1967 3 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $109,000
John Wehner 29 R R 6' 3" 205 Jun 29, 1967 6 86 29 86 62 0 1 0 12 24 0 9 13 8 30 30 11 -0.5 $200,000
Marc Wilkins 25 R R 5' 11" 205 Oct 21, 1970 1st 47 2 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $109,000
Tony Womack 26 L R 5' 9" 160 Sep 25, 1969 3 17 5 17 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 1 6 10 1 0.3 $
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Angelo Encarnacion

Jay Bell

Jacob Brumfield

Orlando Merced

Jeff King

Mike Kingery

John Wehner

Carlos Garcia

Denny Neagle

Nelson Liriano

Charlie Hayes
Dale Sveum

Jason Kendall

Dan Plesac

Zane Smith

Trey Beamon

Steve Cooke

Joe Boever
Steve Parris

Al Martin

John Hope

Midre Cummings

Dan Miceli

Esteban Loaiza

Dave Clark

Mark Johnson

Chris Peters

Jason Christiansen

Lee Hancock
Jason Schmidt

Paul Wagner

Joe Boever
Danny Darwin

Jermaine Allensworth

Jon Lieber

Rich Aude

Matt Ruebel

Tony Womack

Dave Wainhouse

Ramon Morel

John Ericks

Darrell May

Marc Wilkins

Keith Osik

Francisco Cordova

Elmer Dessens

Rich Loiselle

1995 / 1997 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers