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1957 Pittsburgh Pirates  (1956)  (1958)
75-79, 5th in National League
Scored 640 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-85
Defensive Efficiency Rating: .676
Park Factor: Batting - 106 / Pitching - 107 (over 100 favors batters)
Pyth2 W-L: 69-85   (What is this?)

Actual W-L record in MLB: 62-92
Manager(s): Dennis Van Langen

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos
 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Frank Thomas         28  154  605   76  176  30   1  31  110  14   5   44   80  .291  .339  .498   98   5.8  4(+2)e8    41  
 UT *Bob Skinner          25  117  400   58  122  10   7  13   51  18   4   43   79  .305  .370  .462   71   6.6             -5  
 UT  Charlie Neal         26  139  480   80  138  13   6   6   44  17   7   59  111  .288  .368  .377   68   5.1            -21  
 SS  Chico Carrasquel     31  121  411   58  116  16   2   8   31   1   0   54   60  .282  .365  .389   64   5.7  2e30       26  
 UT *Joe Cunningham       25  113  274   41   82  12   0   9   39   8   1   67   37  .299  .438  .442   58   7.5            -38  
 2B  Bill Mazeroski       20  135  477   51  133  20   7   7   49   1   3   23   58  .279  .317  .394   57   4.3  1e18      -14  
 OF *Bill Virdon          26  146  524   55  131  27   8  11   42   7  13   26   90  .250  .290  .395   56   3.6  1(-2)e6    11  
 1B  Joe Adcock           29   78  229   35   72  14   7  13   52   2   0   19   59  .314  .365  .607   51   8.4  4e15       81  
 OF  Roberto Clemente     22  141  475   37  122  21   3   6   53   1   1   24   55  .257  .290  .352   45   3.3  1(-5)e8     5  
 C  *Joe Ginsberg         30   73  188   24   58  13   6   1   25   1   0   17   23  .309  .361  .457   30   6.0  3(+1)e4   116  
 C  *Russ Nixon           22   67  204   21   60   7   0   3   22   0   1   10   17  .294  .323  .373   23   4.1  4(+1)e6    10  
 3B  Danny O'Connell      30   86  215   35   48   8   2   1   10  12   2   19   25  .223  .288  .293   20   3.1  3e22     -107  
 OF  Lou Skizas           25   64  116   14   30   6   0   4   14   1   0   15    7  .259  .346  .414   17   5.3  4(+1)e7    32  
 1B *Paul Smith           26   74  155   14   40   4   0   4   13   0   1   11   22  .258  .310  .361   16   3.6  2e15       18  
 SS  Alex Grammas         31   40   98   11   33   0   0   0    9   0   0    8    4  .337  .383  .337   12   5.1  3e32       13  
 C   Harding Peterson     27   54   71    9   17   2   1   3   14   0   0   15   19  .239  .364  .423   12   5.8  4(-1)e5   -30  
 C   Dick Rand            26   44  106    6   25   2   0   0   12   0   0    7   29  .236  .291  .255    8   2.7  4(-1)e6   -29  
 UT  Don Zimmer           26   27   33    2    6   2   0   0    1   1   0    2   10  .182  .229  .242    2   2.1           -118  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 25                                                                           718                    6

     * - 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  Mike Fornieles       25  14  10  .583  37  34   1   1   0   0   1  196.0  220   93   86  11   57  143  3.95   98   4.5  -20  
  P *Jack Harshman        29  11  10  .524  35  27   0   2   0   1   0  158.2  170   90   85  17   78  103  4.82   92   5.2  -17  
  P  Dick Drott           21  10  16  .385  40  39   2   0   0   0   1  249.1  249  156  138  29  144  222  4.98  153   5.5   23  
  P  Roy Face             29   8  14  .364  70   0   0  33  12   7   0   90.2  119   58   54   9   36   67  5.36   62   6.0   61  
  P  Clem Labine          30   6   3  .667  69   0   0  34  14   4   0  105.2   91   40   33   8   29   82  2.81   39   3.3  -90  
  P  Warren Hacker        32   6   3  .667  47  10   1  10   1   2   1  121.0  142   61   53   5   37   72  3.94   69   5.1  -25  
  P  Vern Law             27   6   5  .545  42  26   0   4   2   1   0  186.0  184   60   54  14   39   70  2.61   75   3.6  -61  
  P  Whammy Douglas       22   5   3  .625  24   2   0  10   1   0   0   41.1   40   22   20   5   20   27  4.35   20   4.5 -102  
  P  Red Swanson          20   4   0 1.000  31   6   0   6   0   0   0   67.1   61   29   25   3   28   27  3.34   26   3.5 -114  
  P *Bob Smith            27   4  10  .286  48   4   0  27   8   4   0   63.0   80   40   31   2   44   52  4.43   42   6.0   72  
  P *Juan Pizarro         20   1   5  .167  57   6   0  19   4   2   0  102.0  113   59   56  16   60   82  4.94   71   6.3   18  
  P  Nellie King          29   0   0  .000   7   0   0   4   2   0   0   11.2   13    5    5   0    4    5  3.86    4   3.8 -233  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 25                                                                                      757        -17

     * - 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
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---
 Russ Nixon            489  56  62  368   20   2   1  .995  33  12
 Joe Ginsberg          448  50  60  343   29   4   0  .989  25  11
 Dick Rand             273  31  43  206    4   1   0  .995  15   2
 Harding Peterson      182  17  44  126   11   1   3  .993   4   6
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---

First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Adcock 453 51 55 440 28 5 51 .989 9.29 Joe Cunningham 273 29 40 255 14 3 25 .989 8.87 Frank Thomas 242 28 34 229 13 6 20 .976 9.01 Paul Smith 239 25 37 231 14 0 27 1.000 9.23 Bob Skinner 186 21 23 185 12 1 16 .995 9.55 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Mazeroski 1035 114 125 243 385 16 85 .975 5.46 Charlie Neal 339 39 42 84 149 9 27 .963 6.19 Danny O'Connell 18 1 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.06 Alex Grammas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Danny O'Connell 414 46 61 38 112 6 15 .962 3.26 Charlie Neal 405 43 52 47 92 9 12 .939 3.09 Bob Skinner 270 33 36 31 63 5 4 .949 3.13 Frank Thomas 197 23 25 16 46 1 5 .984 2.83 Lou Skizas 38 5 5 1 6 0 1 1.000 1.66 Alex Grammas 36 4 6 5 8 0 1 1.000 3.22 Don Zimmer 30 0 15 2 11 1 0 .929 3.90 Bill Virdon 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chico Carrasquel 908 100 110 173 311 16 66 .968 4.80 Charlie Neal 305 35 44 52 82 8 17 .944 3.95 Alex Grammas 137 15 21 21 39 4 6 .938 3.94 Don Zimmer 42 4 8 9 12 1 1 .955 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

 Left Field            Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP    RF
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
 Frank Thomas          864 103 105  201    7   5   0  .977  2.17
 Bob Skinner           196  21  27   57    0   1   0  .983  2.62
 Joe Cunningham        155  16  24   38    2   1   1  .976  2.32
 Lou Skizas            148  13  30   43    1   1   0  .978  2.68
 Paul Smith             30   1  14    8    0   0   0 1.000  2.43
+--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Virdon 1160 127 140 304 14 5 0 .985 2.47 Bob Skinner 123 15 17 20 3 0 0 1.000 1.68 Roberto Clemente 101 12 14 35 1 0 0 1.000 3.22 Lou Skizas 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.35 Paul Smith 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Roberto Clemente 1030 111 131 212 3 5 0 .977 1.88 Joe Cunningham 184 24 26 52 4 1 1 .982 2.73 Bob Skinner 69 8 11 22 0 0 0 1.000 2.87 Lou Skizas 62 6 14 16 2 0 1 1.000 2.61 Paul Smith 48 5 8 10 1 0 0 1.000 2.08 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1957 Draft


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