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Record: 80-82   .494.... 6th in National League
Stadium: Forbes Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 693,485

Top Draft Pick: Dick Sharon (#9)   MLB

General Manager - Joe Brown
Manager - Larry Shepard

Hitting Coach - Bill Virdon  Pitching Coach - Vern Law  Third Base Coach - Alex Grammas  Bullpen Coach - Don Leppert

Team Leaders

HR: Stargell [24]
RBI: Clendenon [87]
2B: Alou [28]
SB: Wills [52]
W: Blass [18]
SV: Face [13]
SO: Veale [171]

Oldest Player: Bill Henry [40]
Youngest Player: Richie Hebner [20]
Longest Tenure: Roy Face [15]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Richie Hebner (Sep 23) Al Oliver (Sep 23) Freddie Patek (Jun 3) Carl Taylor (Apr 11)
Pitchers: Dock Ellis (Jun 18)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Gene Alley	SS	27	R	R	6-0	165	7/10/1940	Richmond, VA	MLB	1963-1973
	Matty Alou	OF	29	L	L	5-9	160	12/22/1938	Haina, DR	MLB	1960-1974
	Steve Blass	P	26	R	R	6-0	165	4/18/1942	Canaan, CT	MLB	1964-1974
14	Jim Bunning	P	36	R	R	6-3	195	10/23/1931	Southgate, KY	MLB	1955-1971
	Chris Cannizzaro	C	30	R	R	6-0	190	5/3/1938	Oakland, CA	MLB	1960-1974
21	Roberto Clemente	OF	33	R	R	5-11	175	8/18/1934	Carolina, PR	MLB	1955-1972
	Donn Clendenon	1B	32	R	R	6-3	210	7/15/1935	Neosho, MO	MLB	1961-1972
	Bruce Dalcanton	P	26	R	R	6-2	205	6/15/1942	California, PA	MLB	1967-1977
	Dock Ellis	P	23	B	R	6-3	210	3/11/1945	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1968-1979
	Roy Face	P	40	R	R	5-8	155	2/20/1928	Stephentown, NY	MLB	1953-1969
	Richie Hebner	3B-1B	20	L	R	6-1	200	11/26/1947	Boston, MA	MLB	1968-1985
	Bill Henry	P	40	L	L	6-2	180	10/15/1927	Alice, TX	MLB	1952-1969
	Chuck Hiller	2B	33	L	R	5-11	170	10/1/1934	Johnsburg, IL	MLB	1961-1968
	Manny Jimenez	OF	29	L	R	6-1	195	11/19/1938	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1962-1969
	Ron Kline	P	36	R	R	6-3	205	3/9/1932	Callery, PA	MLB	1952-1970
	Gary Kolb	OF-C	28	L	R	6-0	195	3/13/1940	Rock Falls, IL	MLB	1960-1969
	Jerry May	C	24	R	R		195	12/14/1943	Staunton, VA	MLB	1964-1973
	Bill Mazeroski	2B	31	R	R		183	9/5/1936	Wheeling, WV	MLB	1956-1972
	Al McBean	P	30	R	R	6-0	180	5/15/1938	Charlotte Amalie, VG	MLB	1961-1970
	Bob Moose	P	20	R	R	6-0	200	10/9/1947	Export, PA	MLB	1967-1976
	Manny Mota	OF	30	R	R	5-11	168	2/18/1938	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	1962-1982
	Al Oliver	OF-1B	21	L	L	6-0	195	10/14/1946	Portsmouth, OH	MLB	1968-1985
	Jose Pagan	SS-3B	33	R	R	5-9	165	5/5/1935	Barceloneta, PR	MLB	1959-1973
	Freddie Patek	SS	23	R	R	5-5	148	10/9/1944	Seguin, TX	MLB	1968-1981
	Juan Pizarro	P	31	L	L	5-11	190	2/7/1937	Santurce, PR	MLB	1957-1974
	Tommie Sisk	P	26	R	R	6-3	195	4/12/1942	Ardmore, OK	MLB	1962-1970
	Willie Stargell	OF-1B	28	L	L	6-2	225	3/6/1940	Earlsboro, OK	MLB	1962-1982
	Carl Taylor	C-OF	24	R	R	6-2	207	1/20/1944	Sarasota, FL	MLB	1968-1973
	Bob Veale	P	32	B	L	6-6	212	10/28/1935	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1962-1974
	Bill Virdon	OF	37	L	R	6-0	175	6/9/1931	Hazel Park, MI	MLB	1955-1968
	Luke Walker	P	24	L	L		192	9/2/1943	DeKalb, TX	MLB	1965-1974
	Dave Wickersham	P	32	R	R	6-3	190	9/27/1935	Erie, PA	MLB	1960-1969
	Maury Wills	SS-3B	35	B	R	5-11	170	10/2/1932	Washington, DC	MLB	1959-1972