We're hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer! Come build with Sports Reference. Apply now.

1976 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

1975 Season 1977 Season

Record: 92-70-0, Finished 2nd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Danny Murtaugh (92-70)

General Manager: Joe Brown

Scouting Director: Harding Peterson

Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium

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

Pythagorean W-L: 90-72, 708 Runs, 630 Runs Allowed

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Top 12 Players

Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images.

Team Batting

League Register

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	32	114	426	389	52	113	16	6	2	36	2	4	28	18	.290	.338	.378	.716	104	147	14	2	3	4	14
2	1B	Willie Stargell*	36	117	487	428	54	110	20	3	20	65	2	0	50	101	.257	.339	.458	.797	125	196	4	5	0	4	6
3	2B	Rennie Stennett	27	157	682	654	59	168	31	9	2	60	18	6	19	32	.257	.277	.341	.618	75	223	15	1	4	4	2
4	SS	Frank Taveras	26	144	573	519	76	134	8	6	0	24	58	11	44	79	.258	.321	.297	.618	77	154	11	4	6	0	1
5	3B	Richie Hebner*	28	132	493	434	60	108	21	3	8	51	1	3	47	39	.249	.325	.366	.692	97	159	5	4	4	4	2
6	LF	Richie Zisk	27	155	641	581	91	168	35	2	21	89	1	0	52	96	.289	.343	.465	.808	129	270	20	0	0	8	3
7	CF	Al Oliver*	29	121	481	443	62	143	22	5	12	61	6	2	26	29	.323	.363	.476	.839	137	211	13	5	1	6	7
8	RF	Dave Parker*	25	138	573	537	82	168	28	10	13	90	19	7	30	80	.313	.349	.475	.824	133	255	16	2	0	4	6
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	UT	Bill Robinson	33	122	416	393	55	119	22	3	21	64	2	4	16	73	.303	.329	.534	.864	143	210	14	1	3	3	1
10	C	Duffy Dyer	30	69	220	184	12	41	8	0	3	9	0	0	29	35	.223	.336	.315	.652	86	58	3	3	3	1	10
11	1B	Ed Kirkpatrick*	31	83	163	146	14	34	9	0	0	16	1	0	14	15	.233	.294	.295	.589	68	43	3	0	0	3	2
12	1B	Bob Robertson	29	61	147	129	10	28	5	1	2	25	0	1	16	23	.217	.299	.318	.617	76	41	1	0	0	2	0
13	CF	Omar Moreno*	23	48	141	122	24	33	4	1	2	12	15	5	16	24	.270	.357	.369	.726	107	45	0	1	1	1	0
14	IF	Tommy Helms	35	62	102	87	10	24	5	1	1	13	0	0	10	5	.276	.350	.391	.741	111	34	0	1	2	2	0
15	SS	Mario Mendoza	25	50	97	92	6	17	5	0	0	12	0	1	4	15	.185	.216	.239	.456	30	22	3	0	0	1	1
16	C	Ed Ott*	24	27	43	39	2	12	2	0	0	5	0	0	3	5	.308	.349	.359	.708	102	14	0	0	0	1	1
17	OF	Miguel Diloné#	21	16	17	17	7	4	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	.235	.235	.235	.471	34	4	0	0	0	0	0
18	OF	Tony Armas	22	4	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	90	2	0	0	0	0	0
19	MI	Craig Reynolds*	23	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	243	4	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
20	P	John Candelaria*	22	32	88	76	5	14	2	1	0	5	0	0	7	17	.184	.253	.237	.490	40	18	4	0	5	0	0
21	P	Jim Rooker	33	33	81	74	9	16	2	1	1	6	0	0	1	31	.216	.224	.311	.534	51	23	1	0	5	1	0
22	P	Jerry Reuss*	27	31	78	66	7	16	1	1	0	8	0	0	9	22	.242	.333	.288	.621	78	19	0	0	3	0	0
23	P	Bruce Kison	26	31	72	59	4	12	2	2	0	3	0	0	5	20	.203	.266	.305	.571	62	18	1	0	8	0	0
24	P	Doc Medich	27	29	64	52	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	21	.096	.161	.096	.257	-25	5	2	0	8	0	0
25	P	Larry Demery	23	40	47	40	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	16	.125	.163	.125	.288	-17	5	0	0	4	1	0
26	P	Bob Moose	28	53	12	12	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.667	.917	154	8	1	0	0	0	0
27	P	Kent Tekulve	29	64	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
28	P	Rick Langford	24	12	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400	.600	68	2	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Dave Giusti	36	40	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	-39	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Ramón Hernández#	35	37	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Doug Bair	26	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.7	162	6177	5604	708	1499	249	56	110	660	130	45	433	807	.267	.321	.391	.711	102	2190	131	29	61	50	56
		Rank in 12 NL teams				2	3	3	3	3	2		4	2	11	7	3	5	3	3		2		3		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	28.9	162	5712	5204	677	1427	241	50	108	634	130	45	404	671	.274	.327	.402	.729	107	2092	122	29	27	48	56
		Pitcher Totals	26.8	162	465	400	31	72	8	6	2	26	0	0	29	136	.180	.234	.245	.479	37	98	9	0	34	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

League Register

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	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	3.52	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	99	3.35	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	3.61	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	3.15	1.202	8.4	0.5	2.4	4.6	1.88
5	SP	Doc Medich	27	8	11	.421	3.51	29	26	1	3	0	0	179.1	193	80	70	10	48	9	86	2	2	3	759	99	3.24	1.344	9.7	0.5	2.4	4.3	1.79
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
6	CL	Bob Moose	28	3	9	.250	3.70	53	2	26	0	0	10	87.2	100	44	36	4	32	7	38	4	0	3	388	94	3.59	1.506	10.3	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	3.60	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	142	2.42	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	81	4.31	1.474	9.1	0.8	4.2	3.7	0.89
10	RP	Ramón Hernández*	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	99	3.94	1.349	8.8	0.6	3.3	3.6	1.06
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
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	56	4.11	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	65	3.74	1.421	5.7	0.0	7.1	5.7	0.80
		Team Totals	27.3	92	70	.568	3.36	162	162	117	45	10	35	1466.1	1402	630	548	95	460	70	762	18	6	26	6146	103	3.41	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		8
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