1973 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

1972 Season 1974 Season

Record: 80-82-0, Finished 3rd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Bill Virdon (67-69) and Danny Murtaugh (13-13)

General Manager: Joe Brown

Farm Director: Danny Murtaugh

Scouting Director: Harding Peterson

Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium

Attendance: 1,319,913 (8th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96
One-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92

Pythagorean W-L: 82-80, 704 Runs, 693 Runs Allowed

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162. Oct 1, PIT (80-82) lost to SDP, 3-4

Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Manny Sanguillén	29	149	619	589	64	166	26	7	12	65	2	5	17	29	.282	.301	.411	.712	98	242	17	3	2	8	8
2	1B	Bob Robertson	26	119	455	397	43	95	16	0	14	40	0	4	55	77	.239	.332	.385	.717	101	153	12	1	0	2	4
3	2B	Dave Cash	25	116	479	436	59	118	21	2	2	31	2	5	38	36	.271	.328	.342	.669	88	149	8	0	3	2	0
4	SS	Dal Maxvill	34	74	246	217	19	41	4	3	0	17	0	0	22	40	.189	.261	.235	.496	40	51	7	0	5	2	2
5	3B	Richie Hebner*	25	144	579	509	73	138	28	1	25	74	0	1	56	60	.271	.346	.477	.823	128	243	8	4	3	4	12
6	LF	Willie Stargell*	33	148	609	522	106	156	43	3	44	119	0	0	80	129	.299	.392	.646	1.038	186	337	6	3	0	4	22
7	CF	Al Oliver*	26	158	690	654	90	191	38	7	20	99	6	0	22	52	.292	.316	.463	.779	116	303	18	5	0	9	1
8	RF	Richie Zisk	24	103	354	333	44	108	23	7	10	54	0	0	21	63	.324	.364	.526	.890	147	175	8	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	MI	Rennie Stennett	24	128	491	466	45	113	18	3	10	55	2	3	16	63	.242	.265	.358	.623	73	167	8	0	4	5	3
10	OF	Gene Clines	26	110	337	304	42	80	11	3	1	23	8	7	26	36	.263	.327	.329	.656	85	100	12	3	4	0	0
11	C	Milt May*	22	101	322	283	29	76	8	1	7	31	0	1	34	26	.269	.349	.378	.727	104	107	9	2	1	2	12
12	SS	Gene Alley	32	76	181	158	25	32	3	2	2	8	1	0	20	28	.203	.292	.285	.577	62	45	8	0	3	0	6
13	OF	Dave Parker*	22	54	144	139	17	40	9	1	4	14	1	1	2	27	.288	.308	.453	.761	111	63	2	2	1	0	1
14	UT	Vic Davalillo*	33	59	85	83	9	15	1	0	1	3	0	2	2	7	.181	.200	.229	.429	20	19	1	0	0	0	0
15	SS	Jackie Hernández	32	54	78	73	8	18	1	2	0	8	0	0	4	12	.247	.286	.315	.601	68	23	2	0	1	0	2
16	3B	Fernando González	23	37	51	49	5	11	0	1	1	5	0	0	1	11	.224	.255	.327	.581	62	16	1	1	0	0	0
17	OF	Dave Augustine	23	11	7	7	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.714	98	3	1	0	0	0	0
18		Jim Campanis	29	6	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-6	1	0	0	0	0	0
19	C	Jerry McNertney	36	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	1	0	0	0	0	0
20	C	Chuck Goggin#	27	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	462	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
21	P	Nelson Briles	29	33	82	72	3	14	2	0	1	6	0	0	2	21	.194	.224	.264	.488	36	19	0	1	6	1	0
22	P	Bob Moose	25	37	76	67	6	9	1	0	0	2	0	1	5	18	.134	.194	.149	.344	-2	10	1	0	4	0	0
23	P	Dock Ellis#	28	29	73	65	2	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	32	.108	.134	.108	.242	-31	7	0	0	6	0	0
24	P	Jim Rooker	30	42	57	49	5	12	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	24	.245	.288	.245	.533	51	12	0	1	5	0	0
25	P	Luke Walker*	29	37	33	30	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	.067	.067	.067	.133	-62	2	0	0	3	0	0
26	P	Steve Blass	31	24	29	24	2	10	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.417	.417	.500	.917	156	12	0	0	5	0	0
27	P	Bob Johnson*	30	50	16	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	.067	.000	.067	-80	0	0	0	1	0	0
28	P	Dave Giusti	33	67	16	13	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.308	.357	.308	.665	88	4	0	0	2	0	0
29	P	Bruce Kison	23	7	14	12	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	.083	.143	.250	.393	8	3	0	1	0	1	0
30	P	John Morlan	25	10	12	11	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.182	.250	.273	.523	46	3	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Ramón Hernández#	32	59	10	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.125	.300	.125	.425	24	1	1	0	0	0	0
32	P	Tom Dettore*	25	12	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	Jim McKee	26	15	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	John Lamb	26	22	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Chris Zachary*	29	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Jim Foor*	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.1	162	6170	5608	704	1465	257	44	154	664	23	30	432	842	.261	.315	.405	.720	101	2272	130	27	60	40	73
		Rank in 12 NL teams				2	4	3	1	2	3		12	2	11	5	4	8	3	3		2		9		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.1	162	5738	5230	680	1403	251	43	153	646	22	29	416	697	.268	.323	.420	.743	107	2199	128	24	27	38	73
		Pitcher Totals	28.2	162	432	378	24	62	6	1	1	18	1	1	16	145	.164	.203	.193	.396	12	73	2	3	33	2	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Nelson Briles	29	14	13	.519	2.84	33	33	0	7	1	0	218.2	201	87	69	19	51	3	94	1	0	1	893	124	3.55	1.152	8.3	0.8	2.1	3.9	1.84
2	SP	Bob Moose	25	12	13	.480	3.53	33	29	1	6	3	0	201.1	219	86	79	11	70	11	111	4	1	3	870	100	3.28	1.435	9.8	0.5	3.1	5.0	1.59
3	SP	Dock Ellis	28	12	14	.462	3.05	28	28	0	3	1	0	192.0	176	86	65	7	55	7	122	6	1	3	803	116	2.72	1.203	8.3	0.3	2.6	5.7	2.22
4	SP	Steve Blass	31	3	9	.250	9.85	23	18	1	1	0	0	88.2	109	98	97	11	84	4	27	12	0	9	455	36	6.82	2.177	11.1	1.1	8.5	2.7	0.32
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	CL	Dave Giusti	33	9	2	.818	2.37	67	0	60	0	0	20	98.2	89	31	26	9	37	13	64	0	0	3	416	149	3.58	1.277	8.1	0.8	3.4	5.8	1.73
6	RP	Jim Rooker*	30	10	6	.625	2.85	41	18	9	6	3	5	170.1	143	59	54	12	52	10	122	2	0	4	694	124	3.00	1.145	7.6	0.6	2.7	6.4	2.35
7	RP	Luke Walker*	29	7	12	.368	4.65	37	18	1	2	1	1	122.0	129	75	63	9	66	8	74	1	0	8	553	76	3.96	1.598	9.5	0.7	4.9	5.5	1.12
8	RP	Bob Johnson	30	4	2	.667	3.62	50	2	11	0	0	4	92.0	98	41	37	12	34	7	68	5	0	2	402	98	4.06	1.435	9.6	1.2	3.3	6.7	2.00
9	RP	Ramón Hernández*	32	4	5	.444	2.41	59	0	33	0	0	11	89.2	71	27	24	5	25	8	64	4	1	1	361	147	2.83	1.071	7.1	0.5	2.5	6.4	2.56
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
10		Bruce Kison	23	3	0	1.000	3.09	7	7	0	0	0	0	43.2	36	17	15	4	24	3	26	1	0	1	181	115	4.28	1.374	7.4	0.8	4.9	5.4	1.08
11		John Morlan	25	2	2	.500	3.95	10	7	1	1	0	0	41.0	42	18	18	4	23	3	23	0	0	3	181	90	4.40	1.585	9.2	0.9	5.0	5.0	1.00
12		John Lamb	26	0	1	.000	6.07	22	0	11	0	0	2	29.2	37	24	20	3	10	3	11	0	0	1	134	59	4.15	1.584	11.2	0.9	3.0	3.3	1.10
13		Jim McKee	26	0	1	.000	5.67	15	1	2	0	0	0	27.0	31	21	17	2	17	0	13	1	1	2	130	63	4.57	1.778	10.3	0.7	5.7	4.3	0.76
14		Tom Dettore	25	0	1	.000	5.96	12	1	4	0	0	0	22.2	33	19	15	1	14	4	13	3	0	0	115	60	4.24	2.074	13.1	0.4	5.6	5.2	0.93
15		Chris Zachary	29	0	1	.000	3.00	6	0	2	0	0	1	12.0	10	4	4	1	1	0	6	0	0	1	48	122	2.90	0.917	7.5	0.8	0.8	4.5	6.00
16		Jim Foor*	24	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8		3.32	2.250	13.5	0.0	6.8	6.8	1.00
		Team Totals	28.6	80	82	.494	3.73	162	162	136	26	9	44	1450.2	1426	693	602	110	564	85	839	40	4	42	6244	95	3.64	1.372	8.8	0.7	3.5	5.2	1.49
		Rank in 12 NL teams		7	6		7				11	7	1	9	7	7	7	2	8		9
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W