1969 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster (40-man)

1968 Season 1970 Season

Record: 88-74-0, Finished 3rd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Larry Shepard (84-73) and Alex Grammas (4-1)

General Manager: Joe Brown

Ballpark: Forbes Field

Attendance: 769,369 (10th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
One-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94

Pythagorean W-L: 89-73, 725 Runs, 652 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	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
Gene Alley	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jul 10, 1940	7	82	71	82	77	0	0	0	53	5	25	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.7
Matty Alou	30	do DO	L	L	5' 9"	160	Dec 22, 1938	10	162	161	162	162	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	162	0	162	0	0	4.7		All-Star
Bo Belinsky	32	us US	L	L	6' 2"	191	Dec 7, 1936	7	8	3	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$17,000
Steve Blass	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	165	Apr 18, 1942	5	44	32	44	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	-0.6
Frank Brosseau	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jul 31, 1944	1st	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Jim Bunning HOF	37	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Oct 23, 1931	15	25	25	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$75,000
Dave Cash	21	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jun 11, 1948	1st	18	17	18	17	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.1
Roberto Clemente HOF	34	pr PR	R	R	5' 11"	175	Aug 18, 1934	15	138	128	138	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	135	135	6	0	7.5	$45,000	All-Star
Bruce Dal Canton	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Jun 15, 1941	3	57	0	57	57	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Ron Davis	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Oct 21, 1941	5	62	10	62	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	11	21	51	8	12	-0.7
Dock Ellis	24	us US	B	R	6' 3"	205	Mar 11, 1945	2	37	33	37	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.7
Gene Garber	21	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 13, 1947	1st	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Joe Gibbon	34	us US	R	L	6' 4"	200	Apr 10, 1935	10	35	0	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Chuck Hartenstein	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	May 26, 1942	5	56	0	56	56	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Richie Hebner	21	us US	L	R	6' 1"	195	Nov 26, 1947	2	129	120	129	124	0	0	1	0	124	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	3.8
Johnny Jeter	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Oct 24, 1944	1st	28	6	28	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	1	4	20	4	8	0.1
Ron Kline	37	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Mar 9, 1932	16	20	0	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Gary Kolb	29	us US	L	R	6' 0"	194	Mar 13, 1940	7	29	5	29	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	2	-0.4
Ángel Mangual	22	pr PR	R	R	5' 10"	178	Mar 19, 1947	1st	6	0	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	3	0	-0.1
Lou Marone	23	us US	R	L	5' 11"	185	Dec 3, 1945	1st	29	0	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
José Martínez	26	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	178	Jul 26, 1942	1st	77	37	77	67	0	0	0	42	5	20	2	0	0	2	10	11	0.9
Jerry May	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Dec 14, 1943	6	62	50	62	52	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0.8
Bill Mazeroski HOF	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	183	Sep 5, 1936	14	67	64	67	65	0	0	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.5
Bob Moose	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Oct 9, 1947	3	44	19	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2
Al Oliver	22	us US	L	L	6' 0"	195	Oct 14, 1946	2	129	117	129	121	0	0	106	0	0	0	13	0	8	21	9	0	2.1
José Pagán	34	pr PR	R	R	5' 9"	160	May 5, 1935	11	108	55	108	67	0	0	0	1	44	0	21	0	2	23	45	0	1.2
Freddie Patek	24	us US	R	R	5' 5"	148	Oct 9, 1944	2	147	141	147	146	0	0	0	0	0	146	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.3
Pedro Ramos	34	cu CU	B	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 28, 1935	14	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Bob Robertson	22	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Oct 2, 1946	2	32	23	32	26	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.5
Manny Sanguillén	25	pa PA	R	R	6' 0"	193	Mar 21, 1944	2	129	107	129	113	0	113	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	3.5
Jim Shellenback	25	us US	L	L	6' 2"	200	Nov 18, 1943	3	8	0	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$8,500
Willie Stargell HOF	29	us US	L	L	6' 2"	188	Mar 6, 1940	8	145	133	145	136	0	0	23	0	0	0	115	0	1	116	12	0	5.2
Carl Taylor	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jan 20, 1944	2	104	51	104	59	0	0	24	0	0	0	19	0	19	36	46	3	2.9	$12,000
Bob Veale	33	us US	B	L	6' 6"	212	Oct 28, 1935	8	34	34	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Luke Walker	25	us US	L	L	6' 2"	190	Sep 2, 1943	4	31	15	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Name	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

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Larry Shepard	50	us US	Apr 3, 1919	Manager	Apr 8	Sep 25
Alex Grammas	43	us US	Apr 3, 1926	Manager	Sep 26	Oct 2
Bill Virdon	38	us US	Jun 9, 1931	Hitting	Apr 8	Oct 2
Vern Law	39	us US	Mar 12, 1930	Pitching	Apr 8	Oct 2
Don Leppert	37	us US	Oct 19, 1931	Bullpen	Apr 8	Oct 2
Alex Grammas	43	us US	Apr 3, 1926	Third base	Apr 8	Sep 25
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date