1943 Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)

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Nickname:	Pirates
W-L Record:	80-74 .519
Rank:	4^th 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 8/16
Playoffs:	Did not qualify
Top Draft Pick:	All picks
Years Active:	1882-2016
Franchise Information
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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
Team	W	L	WPct	GBL
St. Louis	105	49	.682	--
Cincinnati	87	67	.565	18.0
Brooklyn	81	72	.529	23.5
Pittsburgh	80	74	.519	25.0
Chi Cubs	74	79	.484	30.5
Boston	68	85	.444	36.5
Philadelphia	64	90	.416	41.0
NY Giants	55	98	.359	49.5

Batting Statistics

Batting Statistics

#	Player	Pos	Age	Diff	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	secA	Babip	K/BB	AB/HR	TB	PA
8	Bob Elliott	3B	26		156	581	82	183	30	12	7	101	4		56	24	1		5		16	.315	.376	.444	820	.129	.232	.320	0.43	83.0	258	643
9	Vince DiMaggio	OF	30		157	580	64	144	41	2	15	88	11		70	126	0		1		8	.248	.329	.403	732	.155	.295	.294	1.80	38.7	234	651
3	Elbie Fletcher	1B	27		154	544	91	154	24	5	9	70	1		95	49	6		2		12	.283	.395	.395	790	.112	.289	.298	0.52	60.4	215	647
32	Jim Russell	OF	24		146	533	79	138	19	11	4	44	12		77	67	1		3		13	.259	.354	.358	712	.099	.266	.290	0.87	133.3	191	614
5	Pete Coscarart	2B-SS	30		133	491	57	119	19	6	0	48	4		46	48	0		9		10	.242	.307	.305	612	.063	.165	.269	1.04	--	150	546
16	Frankie Gustine	SS-2B	23		112	414	40	120	21	3	0	43	12		32	36	0		8		8	.290	.341	.355	696	.065	.171	.317	1.13	--	147	454
12	Al Lopez	C	34		118	372	40	98	9	4	1	39	2		44	25	0		12		6	.263	.341	.317	658	.054	.177	.280	0.57	372.0	118	428
18	Johnny Barrett	OF	27		130	290	41	67	12	3	1	32	5		32	23	4		3		3	.231	.316	.303	619	.072	.200	.248	0.72	290.0	88	329
17	Maurice Van Robays	OF	28		69	236	32	68	17	7	1	35	0		18	19	2		5		7	.288	.344	.432	776	.144	.220	.310	1.06	236.0	102	261
11,26	Tommy O'Brien	OF	24		89	232	35	72	12	7	2	26	0		15	24	0		5		8	.310	.352	.448	800	.138	.203	.340	1.60	116.0	104	252
1	Bill Baker	C	32		63	172	12	47	6	3	1	26	3		22	6	3		1		6	.273	.365	.360	725	.087	.233	.279	0.27	172.0	62	198
4	Al Rubeling	2B	30		47	168	23	44	8	4	0	9	0		8	17	0		4		5	.262	.295	.357	652	.095	.143	.291	2.13	--	60	180
4	Huck Geary	SS	26		46	166	17	25	4	0	1	13	3		18	6	0		1		1	.151	.234	.193	427	.042	.169	.151	0.33	166.0	32	185
30	Rip Sewell	P	36		41	105	9	30	4	1	0	17	7		2	21	0		1		2	.286	.299	.343	642	.057	.143	.357	10.50	--	36	108
14	Johnny Wyrostek	OF	23		51	79	7	12	3	0	0	1	0		3	15	0		1		1	.152	.183	.190	373	.038	.076	.188	5.00	--	15	83
20	Bob Klinger	P	35		33	65	5	16	2	0	0	4	0		5	2	0		4		4	.246	.300	.277	577	.031	.108	.254	0.40	--	18	74
19	Max Butcher	P	32		33	61	1	10	2	0	0	4	0		2	5	0		7		0	.164	.190	.197	387	.033	.066	.179	2.50	--	12	70
23	Frank Colman	OF	25		32	59	9	16	2	2	0	4	0		8	7	0		1		0	.271	.358	.373	731	.102	.237	.308	0.88	--	22	68
21	Wally Hebert	P	35		35	59	9	13	1	1	0	5	0		2	7	0		5		2	.220	.246	.271	517	.051	.085	.250	3.50	--	16	66
27	Hank Gornicki	P	32		42	40	3	7	2	0	0	2	0		0	16	0		2		1	.175	.175	.225	400	.050	.050	.292	--	--	9	42
4	Xavier Rescigno	P	29		37	35	1	5	0	1	0	1	0		5	11	0		0		0	.143	.250	.200	450	.057	.200	.208	2.20	--	7	40
26	Johnny Gee	P	27		15	26	2	3	0	1	0	4	0		2	6	0		2		0	.115	.179	.192	371	.077	.154	.150	3.00	--	5	30
40	Jack Hallett	P	28		9	14	1	4	2	0	0	0	0		2	4	0		0		0	.286	.375	.429	804	.143	.286	.400	2.00	--	6	16
24	Bill Brandt	P	28		29	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		1		0	.143	.143	.143	286	.000	.000	.143	--	--	1	8
39	Johnny Podgajny	P	23		21	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0		0	.143	.143	.143	286	.000	.000	.167	--	--	1	7
29	Johnny Lanning	P	32		12	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	.167	.167	.167	334	.000	.000	.167	--	--	1	6
2	Tony Ordenana	SS	24		1	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	0		0	0	0		0		0	.500	.500	.500	1000	.000	.000	.500	--	--	2	4
22	Hank Camelli	C	28		1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		0		0	.000	.250	.000	250	.000	.333	.000	0.00	--	0	4
25	Harry Shuman	P	28		11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	2
-	Jimmy Wasdell		29		4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		2	0	0		0		0	.500	.750	.500	1250	.000	1.000	.500	0.00	--	1	4
23	Cookie Cuccurullo	P	25		1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0		0		0	-	1.000	-	1000	-	-	-	0.00	--	0	2
22	Dutch Dietz	P	31		10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	--	--	0	0
Batting Totals					1838	5353	666	1401	240	73	42	620	64	0	569	566	17	0	83	0	113	.262	.333	.357	690	.096	.214	.286	0.99	127.5	1913	6005

Pitching Statistics

Pitching Statistics

#	Player	Age	Diff	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K/BB
30	Rip Sewell	36		21	9	2.55	35	31	25	2	4	3	265.1	267	94	75	6	75	65	2	1	0	1.29	9.07	0.20	2.55	2.21	0.87
20	Bob Klinger	35		11	8	2.72	33	25	14	3	6	0	195.0	185	77	59	6	58	65	0	0	0	1.25	8.54	0.28	2.68	3.00	1.12
19	Max Butcher	32		10	8	2.60	33	21	10	2	9	1	193.2	191	65	56	4	57	45	3	0	0	1.28	8.86	0.19	2.64	2.09	0.79
21	Wally Hebert	35		10	11	2.98	34	23	12	1	9	0	184.0	197	75	61	3	45	41	1	0	0	1.32	9.64	0.15	2.20	2.01	0.91
27	Hank Gornicki	32		9	13	3.98	42	19	4	1	13	4	147.0	165	86	65	10	47	63	3	1	0	1.44	10.10	0.61	2.88	3.86	1.34
4	Xavier Rescigno	29		6	9	2.98	37	14	5	1	8	2	132.2	125	52	44	6	45	41	2	0	0	1.28	8.46	0.41	3.05	2.77	0.91
26	Johnny Gee	27		4	4	4.28	15	10	2	0	2	0	82.0	89	42	39	5	27	18	2	0	0	1.41	9.77	0.55	2.96	1.98	0.67
24	Bill Brandt	28		4	1	3.16	29	3	0	0	12	0	57.1	57	25	20	3	19	17	2	1	0	1.33	9.00	0.47	3.00	2.68	0.89
40	Jack Hallett	28		1	2	1.69	9	4	2	1	1	0	47.2	36	11	9	0	11	11	2	0	0	0.98	6.75	0.00	2.06	2.06	1.00
39	Johnny Podgajny	23		0	4	4.76	15	5	0	0	6	0	34.1	37	28	18	1	13	7	0	0	0	1.47	9.79	0.26	3.44	1.85	0.54
29	Johnny Lanning	32		4	1	2.33	12	2	0	0	4	2	27.0	23	10	7	0	9	11	0	0	0	1.19	7.67	0.00	3.00	3.67	1.22
25	Harry Shuman	28		0	0	5.32	11	0	0	0	6	0	22.0	30	20	13	0	8	5	0	0	0	1.73	12.27	0.00	3.27	2.05	0.63
22	Dutch Dietz	31		0	3	6.00	8	0	0	0	3	0	9.0	12	6	6	0	4	4	0	0	0	1.78	12.00	0.00	4.00	4.00	1.00
23	Cookie Cuccurullo	25		0	1	6.43	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	10	7	5	0	3	3	0	0	0	1.86	12.86	0.00	3.86	3.86	1.00
Batting Totals				80	74	3.06	314	158	74	11	83	12	1404	1424	598	477	44	421	396	17	3	0	1.31	9.13	0.28	2.70	2.54	0.94

Fielding Statistics
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Lopez	C	116		378	66	4	9	.991	0.00
Bill Baker	C	56		157	29	4	3	.979	0.00
Hank Camelli	C	1		4	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Elbie Fletcher	1B	154		1541	108	6	141	.996	0.00
Jim Russell	1B	6		38	0	0	3	1.000	0.00
Frankie Gustine	1B	1		3	0	3	1	.500	0.00
Johnny Wyrostek	1B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Pete Coscarart	2B	85		186	263	18	54	.961	0.00
Al Rubeling	2B	44		87	138	6	27	.974	0.00
Frankie Gustine	2B	40		75	115	6	23	.969	0.00
Bob Elliott	2B	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Johnny Wyrostek	2B	1		0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bob Elliott	3B	151		149	294	24	34	.949	0.00
Tommy O'Brien	3B	9		11	19	3	0	.909	0.00
Johnny Wyrostek	3B	2		0	1	1	0	.500	0.00
Pete Coscarart	3B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Al Lopez	3B	1		0	1	1	0	.500	0.00
Al Rubeling	3B	1		2	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Frankie Gustine	SS	68		135	230	24	41	.938	0.00
Pete Coscarart	SS	47		96	151	10	30	.961	0.00
Huck Geary	SS	46		92	127	10	25	.956	0.00
Vince DiMaggio	SS	1		1	4	1	0	.833	0.00
Bob Elliott	SS	1		1	2	1	0	.750	0.00
Tony Ordenana	SS	1		2	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Vince DiMaggio	OF	156		457	16	7	3	.985	0.00
Jim Russell	OF	134		285	16	3	3	.990	0.00
Johnny Barrett	OF	99		165	6	2	0	.988	0.00
Maurice Van Robays	OF	60		120	5	8	1	.940	0.00
Tommy O'Brien	OF	48		76	4	3	0	.964	0.00
Johnny Wyrostek	OF	20		34	0	3	0	.919	0.00
Frank Colman	OF	11		27	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Hank Gornicki	P	42	147	7	25	2	1	.941	1.96
Xavier Rescigno	P	37	132	8	16	3	1	.889	1.63
Rip Sewell	P	35	265	13	60	4	4	.948	2.48
Wally Hebert	P	34	184	13	43	4	5	.933	2.74
Max Butcher	P	33	193	11	40	2	4	.962	2.38
Bob Klinger	P	33	195	14	37	0	2	1.000	2.35
Bill Brandt	P	29	57	1	12	0	0	1.000	2.05
Johnny Gee	P	15	82	2	5	1	0	.875	0.77
Johnny Podgajny	P	15	34	1	16	2	0	.895	4.49
Johnny Lanning	P	12	27	1	3	2	0	.667	1.33
Harry Shuman	P	11	22	0	7	0	1	1.000	2.86
Jack Hallett	P	9	47	3	5	0	1	1.000	1.53
Dutch Dietz	P	8	9	0	6	0	0	1.000	6.00
Cookie Cuccurullo	P	1	7	1	2	1	1	.750	3.86