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Record: 60-94 .390.... 8th in National League
Stadium: Forbes Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 469,397

Manager - Fred Haney

Team Leaders

HR: Thomas [25]
RBI: Long [79]
2B: Groat [28]
SB: Freese [5]
W: Friend [14]
SV: Face [5]
SO: Friend [98]

Oldest Player: Sid Gordon [37]
Youngest Player: Red Swanson [18]
Longest Tenure: Bob Friend, Dick Smith, Frank Thomas [5]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Roberto Clemente (Apr 17) Gene Freese (Apr 13) Roman Mejias (Apr 13) Hardy Peterson (May 5) John Powers (Sep 24) Earl Smith (Apr 14)
Pitchers: Lino Donoso (Jun 18) Al Grunwald (Apr 18) Paul Martin (Jul 2) Red Swanson (Sep 10) Fred Waters (Sep 20)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Jack Shepard	23	94	264	24	63	10	2	2	23	1	0	33	25	0	3	2	2	8	.239	.321	.314	635
1B	Dale Long	29	131	419	59	122	19	13	16	79	0	1	48	72	1	6	6	4	14	.291	.362	.513	875
2B	Johnny O'Brien	24	84	278	22	83	15	2	1	25	1	1	20	19	1	1	3	2	7	.299	.346	.378	724
3B	Gene Freese	21	134	455	69	115	21	8	14	44	5	1	34	57	4	4	16	1	10	.253	.310	.426	736
SS	Dick Groat	24	151	521	45	139	28	2	4	51	0	2	38	26	1	11	11	1	20	.267	.317	.351	668
OF	Frank Thomas	26	142	510	72	125	16	2	25	72	2	0	60	76	2	10	3	6	13	.245	.324	.431	755
OF	Roberto Clemente	20	124	474	48	121	23	11	5	47	2	5	18	60	2	3	4	3	14	.255	.284	.382	666
OF	Jerry Lynch	24	88	282	43	80	18	6	5	28	2	2	22	33	0	4	0	4	7	.284	.331	.443	774

3B-2B	Dick Cole	29	77	239	16	54	8	3	0	21	0	0	18	22	2	1	0	1	5	.226	.285	.285	570
P	Vern Law	25	44	63	8	16	3	0	1	8	1	0	4	16	0	0	2	0	0	.254	.299	.349	648
OF	Eddie O'Brien	24	75	236	26	55	3	1	0	8	4	5	18	13	1	0	6	0	2	.233	.290	.254	544
P	Bob Friend	24	44	61	3	10	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	15	0	0	6	0	0	.164	.203	.180	383
C	Toby Atwell	31	71	207	21	44	8	0	1	18	0	1	40	16	1	9	1	4	4	.213	.337	.266	603
P	Max Surkont	33	35	50	5	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	13	1	0	4	0	0	.140	.218	.160	378
3B	George Freese	28	51	179	17	46	8	2	3	22	1	1	17	18	2	2	3	1	7	.257	.327	.374	701
P	Dick Littlefield	29	35	34	1	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	15	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.263	.206	469
1B	Preston Ward	27	84	179	16	38	7	4	5	25	0	0	22	28	0	4	5	2	3	.212	.296	.380	676
P	Bob Purkey	25	14	19	1	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	.316	.316	.474	790
OF	Roman Mejias	24	71	167	14	36	8	1	3	21	1	3	9	13	0	0	0	0	3	.216	.256	.329	585
P	Nellie King	27	17	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0
OF	Tom Saffell	33	73	113	21	19	1	0	1	3	1	0	15	22	0	3	4	0	1	.168	.266	.204	470
P	Laurin Pepper	24	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
OF	Felipe Montemayor	25	36	95	10	20	1	3	2	8	1	0	18	24	1	2	0	0	2	.211	.342	.347	689
P	Jake Thies	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	1.000	---	---
C	Hardy Peterson	25	32	81	7	20	6	0	1	10	0	0	7	7	1	1	2	1	3	.247	.311	.358	669
3B	Sid Gordon	37	16	47	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	3	.170	.204	.191	395
P	Dick Hall	24	21	40	3	7	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	5	0	0	1	0	3	.175	.283	.275	558
P	Ron Kline	23	37	38	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	0	0	1	0	0	.132	.154	.132	286
P	Lino Donoso	32	25	27	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	3	0	2	.185	.185	.185	370
P	Roy Face	27	43	26	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	.115	.148	.154	302
2B	Curt Roberts	25	6	17	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.176	387
OF	Earl Smith	27	5	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.063	.286	.063	349
C	Nick Koback	19	5	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	572
P	Al Grunwald	25	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000
OF	John Powers	25	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500
P	Ben Wade	32	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200
P	Roger Bowman	27	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000
P	Fred Waters	28	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Bill Bell	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Paul Martin	23	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
SS	Dick Smith	27	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	1.000	---	---
P	Red Swanson	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			154	5173	560	1262	210	60	91	532	22	22	471	652	21	64	93	32	132	.244	.308	.361	669