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1950 Pittsburgh Pirates  (1949)  (1951) 70-84, 5th in National League Scored 718 runs, Allowed 830 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-88 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .694 Park Factor: Batting - 101 / Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 68-86   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 57-96 Manager(s): Mike Tomeo

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Ralph Kiner          27  154  557   96  143  20   5  47  117   0   0  111   92  .257  .382  .564  123   7.6  4(+1)e12  -52  
 1B *Earl Torgeson        26  154  571  120  153  32   3  26   72   2   2  107   85  .268  .382  .471  108   6.8  4e22      -32  
 SS #Red Schoendienst     27  154  665   94  191  36  11   9   56   1   2   30   40  .287  .321  .415   88   4.8  3e25       20  
 OF *Johnny Hopp          33  103  307   59  124  25   1   5   55   6   0   47   18  .404  .481  .541   84  11.7  4(+2)e6    68  
 3B  Nanny Fernandez      31   71  220   28   81  18   0   7   37   0   0   21   16  .368  .428  .545   48   8.7  4e37      244  
 2B  Danny Murtaugh       32  105  404   51   98  23   5   3   24   1   5   49   47  .243  .325  .347   45   3.8  3e22      -96  
 C   Matt Batts           28   72  236   29   77  18   6   4   31   0   0   19   24  .326  .378  .504   42   6.6  4(-1)e3   144  
 C   Clyde McCullough     33   91  293   28   73  20   3  11   40   0   0   31   35  .249  .327  .451   42   4.9  3(0)e6     33  
 3B  Pete Castiglione     29  105  288   26   78  13   4   2   37   2   2   28   21  .271  .334  .365   34   4.0  4e15       32  
 OF  Bob Borkowski        24  103  293   35   81   8   2   9   44   2   0    7   33  .276  .293  .410   33   4.0  3(+1)e11    5  
 OF  Ken Wood             26  114  350   45   72  22   0  16   47   0   0   28   61  .206  .264  .406   33   2.9  3(-5)e16  -25  
 SS  Owen Friend          23   69  241   36   58   5   2   9   32   0   1   19   34  .241  .299  .390   26   3.5  4e48       24  
 OF *Tom Saffell          28   75  244   18   45   8   0   2   22   0   0   13   55  .184  .225  .242   12   1.7  4(0)e3    -72  
 3B  Hank Schenz          31   47  110   11   26   4   2   1   10   0   0   10    3  .236  .300  .336   11   3.5  4e15       29  
 C   Earl Turner          27   22   79    9   19   2   0   1   12   2   0    2   12  .241  .259  .304    5   2.6  4(0)e10   -84  
 PH *Dale Coogan          19   47   40    0    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    7   10  .200  .319  .225    3   2.9           -119  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           744                    4

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

Team Pitching   Glossary

     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  Murry Dickson        33  14  13  .519  31  31   9   0   0   0   2  242.1  271  134  116  26   95   64  4.31  144   5.3   38  
  P *Bobby Shantz         24  13  14  .481  31  31  10   0   0   0   1  229.0  263  124  111  21   75  100  4.36  129   5.1  -47  
  P  Bill Macdonald       21  10   8  .556  25  25   3   0   0   0   1  163.1  153   98   86  21  101   69  4.74   93   5.0  -21  
  P *Joe Hatten           33   7   3  .700  50   0   0  29   8   4   0   68.1   76   37   32   7   32   35  4.21   39   5.1  -86  
  P  Mel Queen            32   7   9  .438  22  21   3   0   0   0   0  136.0  148   95   85  15   85   72  5.62   93   6.1  -59  
  P  Junior Walsh         31   5   6  .455  58   0   0  36  17   7   0   91.2  100   60   58  12   58   57  5.69   62   6.0   67  
  P  Vern Law             20   5  16  .238  32  24   2   5   2   1   0  167.0  192  104   97  22   76   80  5.23  116   6.2   44  
  P  Bob Chesnes          29   4   5  .444  42   2   0  19   0   3   0   59.0   57   33   24   8   24   18  3.66   31   4.6 -145  
  P  Bubba Church         25   4   9  .308  22  18   2   4   2   0   1  118.1  134   88   83  19   55   28  6.31   76   5.7  155  
  P *Dick Rozek           23   1   1  .500  14   2   0   9   3   1   0   29.0   31   17   13   2   13   16  4.03   16   5.1  -82  
  P  Bill Pierro          24   0   0  .000   2   0   0   1   0   0   0    4.2    2    0    0   0    0    2  0.00    0    .4 -541  
  P *Vic Lombardi         27   0   0  .000  42   0   0  22   1   1   0   55.2   69   40   31   5   29   14  5.01   39   6.3 -128  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      842         -4

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Clyde McCullough 674 76 81 342 22 7 2 .981 11 2 Matt Batts 534 60 66 252 26 3 2 .989 6 9 Earl Turner 156 18 18 70 4 1 2 .987 1 2 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Earl Torgeson 1358 154 154 1470 131 30 168 .982 10.61 Dale Coogan 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Johnny Hopp 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Danny Murtaugh 833 93 99 287 303 18 90 .970 6.37 Red Schoendienst 525 61 62 186 184 5 58 .987 6.34 Pete Castiglione 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00 Hank Schenz 3 0 1 2 2 0 1 1.000 12.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pete Castiglione 679 74 89 75 147 10 23 .957 2.94 Nanny Fernandez 446 53 55 41 100 14 12 .910 2.85 Hank Schenz 234 27 32 19 47 1 12 .985 2.54 Owen Friend 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Red Schoendienst 836 93 99 165 343 17 76 .968 5.47 Owen Friend 499 61 62 104 201 15 46 .953 5.50 Hank Schenz 24 0 12 3 9 0 2 1.000 4.50 Pete Castiglione 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ralph Kiner 1360 154 154 252 17 13 0 .954 1.78 Ken Wood 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Johnny Hopp 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bob Borkowski 659 74 82 227 7 11 1 .955 3.20 Tom Saffell 408 46 51 114 6 0 2 1.000 2.65 Johnny Hopp 297 34 40 80 7 1 1 .989 2.63 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Wood 818 92 97 208 3 12 1 .946 2.32 Johnny Hopp 394 45 47 80 5 4 0 .955 1.94 Tom Saffell 150 17 20 33 0 0 0 1.000 1.98 Bob Borkowski 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1950 Draft

Round 1 (#12):	Joe Hatten
Round 3 (#34):	Matt Batts
Round 3 (#41):	Bob Borkowski
Round 4 (#47):	Owen Friend

Transactions

• 1950-01: acquired Dick Rozek as a free agent
• 1950 postseason: released Wally Judnich, Ray Poat, Mel Queen

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