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    1943 Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)

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    • Nickname: Pirates
    W-L Record: 80-74 .519
    Rank: 4th in National League
    Run Differential: 666-598 + 68
    Roster Continuity 75.03% 1/15
    Manager(s): Frankie Frisch
    General Manager:
    Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Ballpark: Forbes Field
    Attendance: 498,740 8/17
    Playoffs: Did not qualify
    Top Draft Pick: All picks
    Years Active: 1882-2016
    Franchise Information

    Coaching Staff

    Assistant Coach: Honus Wagner
    Assistant Coach: Spud Davis
    Assistant Coach: Jake Flowers

    Organization Affiliates

    MLB:Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB-NL)80-74

    Organizational Player Roster
    Pittsburgh Pirates Affiliate History
    National League Standings
    TeamWLWPctGBL
    St. Louis10549.682--
    Cincinnati8767.56518.0
    Brooklyn8172.52923.5
    Pittsburgh8074.51925.0
    Chi Cubs7479.48430.5
    Boston6885.44436.5
    Philadelphia6490.41641.0
    Philadelphia6490.41641.0
    NY Giants5598.35949.5
    Batting Statistics
    #PlayerPosAgeDiffGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFGDPAVGOBPSLGOPSISOsecABabipK/BBAB/HRTBPA
    8Bob Elliott3B26   1565818218330127101456241516.315.376.444820.129.232.3200.4383.0258643
    9Vince DiMaggioOF30   1575806414441215881170126018.248.329.403732.155.295.2941.8038.7234651
    3Elbie Fletcher1B27   15454491154245970195496212.283.395.395790.112.289.2980.5260.4215647
    32Jim RussellOF24   1465337913819114441277671313.259.354.358712.099.266.2900.87133.3191614
    5Pete Coscarart2B-SS30   13349157119196048446480910.242.307.305612.063.165.2691.04--150546
    16Frankie GustineSS-2B23   11241440120213043123236088.290.341.355696.065.171.3171.13--147454
    12Al LopezC34   118372409894139244250126.263.341.317658.054.177.2800.57372.0118428
    18Johnny BarrettOF27   130290416712313253223433.231.316.303619.072.200.2480.72290.088329
    17Maurice Van RobaysOF28   69236326817713501819257.288.344.432776.144.220.3101.06236.0102261
    11,26Tommy O'BrienOF24   89232357212722601524058.310.352.448800.138.203.3401.60116.0104252
    1Bill BakerC32   631721247631263226316.273.365.360725.087.233.2790.27172.062198
    4Al Rubeling2B30   47168234484090817045.262.295.357652.095.143.2912.13--60180
    4Huck GearySS26   461661725401133186011.151.234.193427.042.169.1510.33166.032185
    30Rip SewellP36   41105930410177221012.286.299.343642.057.143.35710.50--36108
    14Johnny WyrostekOF23   517971230010315011.152.183.190373.038.076.1885.00--1583
    20Bob KlingerP35   33655162004052044.246.300.277577.031.108.2540.40--1874
    19Max ButcherP32   33611102004025070.164.190.197387.033.066.1792.50--1270
    23Frank ColmanOF25   32599162204087010.271.358.373731.102.237.3080.88--2268
    21Wally HebertP35   35599131105027052.220.246.271517.051.085.2503.50--1666
    27Hank GornickiP32   42403720020016021.175.175.225400.050.050.292----942
    4Xavier RescignoP29   37351501010511000.143.250.200450.057.200.2082.20--740
    26Johnny GeeP27   1526230104026020.115.179.192371.077.154.1503.00--530
    40Jack HallettP28   914142000024000.286.375.429804.143.286.4002.00--616
    24Bill BrandtP28   297010000000010.143.143.143286.000.000.143----18
    39Johnny PodgajnyP23   217210000001000.143.143.143286.000.000.167----17
    29Johnny LanningP32   126010000000000.167.167.167334.000.000.167----16
    2Tony OrdenanaSS24   14020003000000.500.500.5001000.000.000.500----24
    22Hank CamelliC28   13100000010000.000.250.000250.000.333.0000.00--04
    25Harry ShumanP28   112000000001000.000.000.0000.000.000.000----02
    -Jimmy Wasdell29   42010001020000.500.750.5001250.0001.000.5000.00--14
    23Cookie CuccurulloP25   10100000020000-1.000-1000---0.00--02
    22Dutch DietzP31   100200000000000000-----------00
    Batting Totals1838535366614012407342620640569566170830113.262.333.357690.096.214.2860.99127.519136005
    Pitching Statistics
    #PlayerAgeDiffWLERAGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBKHBWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9K/BB
    30Rip Sewell36   2192.55353125243265.12679475675652101.299.070.202.552.210.87
    20Bob Klinger35   1182.72332514360195.01857759658650001.258.540.282.683.001.12
    19Max Butcher32   1082.60332110291193.21916556457453001.288.860.192.642.090.79
    21Wally Hebert35   10112.98342312190184.01977561345411001.329.640.152.202.010.91
    27Hank Gornicki32   9133.98421941134147.016586651047633101.4410.100.612.883.861.34
    4Xavier Rescigno29   692.9837145182132.21255244645412001.288.460.413.052.770.91
    26Johnny Gee27   444.281510202082.0894239527182001.419.770.552.961.980.67
    24Bill Brandt28   413.162930012057.1572520319172101.339.000.473.002.680.89
    40Jack Hallett28   121.6994211047.236119011112000.986.750.002.062.061.00
    39Johnny Podgajny23   044.76155006034.137281811370001.479.790.263.441.850.54
    29Johnny Lanning32   412.33122004227.02310709110001.197.670.003.003.671.22
    25Harry Shuman28   005.32110006022.03020130850001.7312.270.003.272.050.63
    22Dutch Dietz31   036.008000309.012660440001.7812.000.004.004.001.00
    23Cookie Cuccurullo25   016.431100007.010750330001.8612.860.003.863.861.00
    Batting Totals80743.0631415874118312140414245984774442139617301.319.130.282.702.540.94
    Fielding Statistics
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Al LopezC1163786649.9910.00
    Bill BakerC561572943.9790.00
    Hank CamelliC141001.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Elbie Fletcher1B15415411086141.9960.00
    Jim Russell1B6380031.0000.00
    Frankie Gustine1B13031.5000.00
    Johnny Wyrostek1B10000.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Pete Coscarart2B851862631854.9610.00
    Al Rubeling2B4487138627.9740.00
    Frankie Gustine2B4075115623.9690.00
    Bob Elliott2B20000.0000.00
    Johnny Wyrostek2B10010.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Bob Elliott3B1511492942434.9490.00
    Tommy O'Brien3B9111930.9090.00
    Johnny Wyrostek3B20110.5000.00
    Pete Coscarart3B101001.0000.00
    Al Lopez3B10110.5000.00
    Al Rubeling3B122001.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Frankie GustineSS681352302441.9380.00
    Pete CoscarartSS47961511030.9610.00
    Huck GearySS46921271025.9560.00
    Vince DiMaggioSS11410.8330.00
    Bob ElliottSS11210.7500.00
    Tony OrdenanaSS125011.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Vince DiMaggioOF1564571673.9850.00
    Jim RussellOF1342851633.9900.00
    Johnny BarrettOF99165620.9880.00
    Maurice Van RobaysOF60120581.9400.00
    Tommy O'BrienOF4876430.9640.00
    Johnny WyrostekOF2034030.9190.00
    Frank ColmanOF11270001.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Hank GornickiP4214772521.9411.96
    Xavier RescignoP3713281631.8891.63
    Rip SewellP35265136044.9482.48
    Wally HebertP34184134345.9332.74
    Max ButcherP33193114024.9622.38
    Bob KlingerP331951437021.0002.35
    Bill BrandtP2957112001.0002.05
    Johnny GeeP15822510.8750.77
    Johnny PodgajnyP153411620.8954.49
    Johnny LanningP12271320.6671.33
    Harry ShumanP112207011.0002.86
    Jack HallettP94735011.0001.53
    Dutch DietzP8906001.0006.00
    Cookie CuccurulloP171211.7503.86

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