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1997 Pittsburgh Pirates  (1996)  (1998) 67-95, 4th in NL Central Division Scored 736 runs, Allowed 890 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-96 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .670 Park Factor: Batting - 102 / Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 68-94   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 79-83 Manager(s): Mike Mashanic

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 2B *Tony Womack          27  159  660  101  166  24   6   5   56  56  20   58  125  .252  .314  .329   73   3.7  4e22      -58  
 SS  Shawon Dunston       34  135  483   61  152  21   7  14   63  16   8   11   76  .315  .329  .474   72   5.6  4e22       40  
 3B  Joe Randa            27  123  467   60  132  16  12  10   70   4   0   41   80  .283  .346  .433   68   5.2  3e31      -39  
 OF *Brian Giles          26  126  386   61   95  15   3  17   55   7   4   76   45  .246  .367  .433   65   5.8  3(0)e10   -28  
 C   Jason Kendall        23  146  511   61  117  24   4   5   50  14   9   57   51  .229  .354  .321   64   4.2  2(-1)e3  -150  
 OF *Al Martin            29  133  441   63  121  21   3  14   64  23   7   32  105  .274  .326  .431   61   4.8  4(+1)e9   -75  
 1B  Kevin Young          28  115  343   50  107  17   0  17   60   8   3   23   95  .312  .358  .510   61   6.4  2e5         1  
 OF #Turner Ward          32   78  166   30   67  17   1   8   43   6   1   28   17  .404  .490  .663   57  14.9  3(0)e2    146  
 OF  Jose Guillen         21  151  517   50  139  25   6  10   69   2   9   23   75  .269  .308  .398   57   3.8  4(-2)e11   -6  
 OF #Tim Raines           37  102  248   42   73  16   0   4   32   6   2   31   39  .294  .370  .407   39   5.8  3(+2)e3   -79  
 OF  Jermaine Allensworth 25   87  179   33   52  10   2   2   20   4   2   35   48  .291  .415  .402   32   6.0  3(0)e7    138  
 SS  Kevin Polcovich      27  114  203   26   56   9   1   4   22   2   1   16   35  .276  .359  .389   29   4.9  3e27        2  
 3B  Rich Amaral          35   89  198   23   56   5   0   0   22   7   9   18   37  .283  .353  .308   20   3.5  4e14        8  
 1B #Brent Gates          27   47  154   17   38  13   0   2   20   0   0    9   26  .247  .287  .370   15   3.2  4e25        8  
 C   Keith Osik           28   61  101   13   24   9   1   0    8   0   0   13   11  .238  .319  .347   12   4.0  4(0)e6    -18  
 1B *Mark Johnson         29   44  123   15   20   2   0   3    8   1   1   21   50  .163  .293  .252   10   2.6  4e14     -115  
 OF *Bobby Abreu          23   19   45    9    9   0   0   1    7   6   2   12   11  .200  .368  .267    5   4.2  4(-2)e7   -66  
 C   Henry Mercedes       27    8   22    3    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    3   11  .182  .280  .273    1   2.8  3(+2)e1   -47  
 PH #Adrian Brown         23   14   10    1    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    2  .300  .417  .300    1   6.5            192  
 UT #Abraham O. Nunez     21    6   11    2    3   2   1   0    2   0   0    0    4  .273  .273  .636    1   3.8            245  
 PH  Emil Brown           22    9    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   2   0    1    2  .143  .333  .143    0   3.8           -112  
 PH  Lou Collier          23    3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0    .0           -293  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           753                  -27

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Esteban Loaiza       25  15  10  .600  33  32   2   1   0   0   1  200.2  198   98   89  19   62  126  3.99   94   4.2  -91  
  P  Jon Lieber           27  12   8  .600  33  33   0   0   0   0   0  196.2  204   96   89  18   67  162  4.07  101   4.6  -45  
  P  Francisco Cordova    25   8  11  .421  27  27   2   0   0   0   0  186.0  170   82   77  17   61  120  3.73   82   4.0  -56  
  P  Shigetoshi Hasegawa  28   7   7  .500  84   0   0  23   4   7   0  125.2  121   58   50   8   39   96  3.58   57   4.1  -98  
  P  Scott Sanders        28   5  18  .217  32  31   0   1   0   0   0  140.0  167  138  120  32   79  143  7.71  123   7.8    3  
  P  Troy Percival        27   4   6  .400  51   0   0  39  22   7   0   56.0   53   30   26   5   26   78  4.18   29   4.6   26  
  P  Mark Leiter          34   4  18  .182  32  32   0   0   0   0   0  154.0  234  150  135  36   64  130  7.89  168   9.7   95  
  P *Ricardo Rincon       27   3   4  .429  58   0   0  25   8   2   0   64.2   46   24   21   6   20   83  2.92   21   3.0  -72  
  P *Matt Ruebel          27   2   0 1.000  24   0   0   9   1   1   0   39.2   49   23   21   4   19   36  4.76   28   6.3  -70  
  P  Rich Loiselle        25   2   2  .500  70   0   0  22   5   1   0   72.0   79   40   34   7   26   67  4.25   40   5.0  -23  
  P  Nerio Rodriguez      26   1   0 1.000  12   0   0   2   0   1   0   23.0   27   15   14   3   11    8  5.48   18   7.4   87  
  P *Lance Painter        29   1   1  .500  11   0   0   6   0   0   0   16.1    9    5    3   0    6    7  1.65    3   1.8 -178  
  P *Larry Casian         31   1   1  .500  22   0   0   2   0   0   0   31.2   30   13   13   4    9   24  3.69   14   4.0 -140  
  P  Dave Wainhouse       29   1   2  .333  26   0   0   8   0   0   0   29.1   36   27   21   4   20   25  6.44   24   7.2   14  
  P  Jose Silva           23   1   5  .167   9   7   0   1   0   0   0   38.2   62   40   39  12   17   25  9.08   48  11.8  129  
  P  Mike Williams        27   0   0  .000   3   0   0   2   0   0   0    3.0    5    1    1   0    0    1  3.00    2   7.2 -154  
  P  Antonio Chavez       26   0   0  .000  12   0   0   3   0   0   0   13.0   15   10    9   2    5   10  6.23    8   5.7  129  
  P *Chris Peters         25   0   1  .000  30   0   0  11   1   1   0   41.0   38   28   26   2   19   18  5.71   20   4.3 -160  
  P  Mike Perez           32   0   1  .000  18   0   0   3   0   1   0   22.0   21   12   12   3   12   14  4.91   13   5.6   83  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      900        -28

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Jason Kendall 1217 132 142 1065 58 6 3 .995 48 28 Keith Osik 179 23 24 164 8 3 0 .983 16 3 Henry Mercedes 57 7 8 55 7 0 0 1.000 12 6 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kevin Young 739 78 106 703 86 4 55 .995 9.60 Brent Gates 355 44 44 359 28 8 37 .980 9.80 Mark Johnson 313 38 38 300 38 2 29 .994 9.73 Rich Amaral 43 2 13 42 3 0 5 1.000 9.49 Keith Osik 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tony Womack 1417 159 159 318 477 32 92 .961 5.05 Kevin Polcovich 21 2 5 5 8 0 1 1.000 5.57 Abraham O. Nunez 12 1 3 5 3 0 1 1.000 5.84 Rich Amaral 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Randa 1033 116 118 47 171 20 9 .916 1.90 Rich Amaral 346 39 40 9 58 2 2 .971 1.74 Kevin Young 55 6 8 3 7 3 0 .769 1.65 Kevin Polcovich 16 1 4 1 3 1 0 .800 2.25 Brent Gates 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Keith Osik 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shawon Dunston 1025 124 128 163 363 15 73 .972 4.62 Kevin Polcovich 418 37 79 66 150 5 26 .977 4.65 Abraham O. Nunez 10 1 2 2 2 0 1 1.000 3.48 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Al Martin 914 102 109 181 6 9 1 .954 1.84 Tim Raines 430 46 63 76 5 1 0 .988 1.69 Brian Giles 91 12 15 20 0 1 0 .952 1.97 Turner Ward 13 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Jermaine Allensworth 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Rich Amaral 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Brian Giles 766 87 92 224 6 9 0 .962 2.70 Jermaine Allensworth 378 40 64 99 4 0 0 1.000 2.45 Turner Ward 302 35 44 83 2 0 0 1.000 2.53 Rich Amaral 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Emil Brown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jose Guillen 1179 139 145 213 10 8 1 .965 1.70 Brian Giles 119 10 28 23 0 1 0 .958 1.73 Bobby Abreu 110 13 15 17 2 0 0 1.000 1.56 Turner Ward 27 0 17 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.65 Rich Amaral 13 0 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.42 Jermaine Allensworth 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Tim Raines 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Adrian Brown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1997 Draft

Round 1 (#2):	Bobby Abreu
Round 2 (#26):	Shigetoshi Hasegawa
Round 4 (#72):	Mark Leiter

Transactions

• 1997-01: acquired Scott Sanders as a free agent
• 1997-02: acquired Mike Perez as a free agent
• 1997-03: acquired Brent Gates as a free agent
• 1997-10: released Mike Perez
• 1997-10: acquired Antonio Chavez as a free agent
• 1997-14: released Antonio Chavez
• 1997-14: acquired Lance Painter as a free agent
• 1997-18: acquired Nerio Rodriguez as a free agent
• 1997-18: released Lance Painter
• 1997-19: released Brent Gates
• 1997-19: acquired Larry Casian as a free agent
• 1997-23: released Nerio Rodriguez
• 1997-23: acquired Mike Williams as a free agent
• 1997-24: released Mike Williams
• 1997-24: acquired Henry Mercedes as a free agent

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