1950 PITTSBURGH PIRATES

| Level: MLB

Location: Pittsburgh,PA
Team Record: 57-96 .373
Result: 8th in National League
Manager(s): Billy Meyer
General Manager: Roy Hamey
Stadium: Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,166,267
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate history

Oldest Player: Harry Gumbert (40)
Youngest Player: Dale Coogan (19)
Longest Tenure: Ralph Kiner (5)
Top Hitter: Ralph Kiner (3)
Top Pitcher: Bill Werle (16)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 68.80%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Philadelphia	91	63	.591	--
Brooklyn	89	65	.578	2.0
NY Giants	86	68	.558	5.0
Boston	83	71	.539	8.0
St. Louis	78	75	.510	12.5
Cincinnati	66	87	.431	24.5
Chi Cubs	64	89	.418	26.5
Pittsburgh	57	96	.373	33.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
4	Ralph Kiner	of	3	27	-	MLB	150	547	112	149	21	6	47	118	2		122	79	3		0		22	.272	.000	.590	590	323			-	-
15	Wally Westlake	of	28	29	-	MLB	139	477	69	136	15	6	24	95	1		48	78	7		2		15	.285	.000	.493	493	235			-	-
18,21	Gus Bell	of	40	21	-	MLB	111	422	62	119	22	11	8	53	4		28	46	4		2		4	.282	.000	.443	443	187			-	-
7	Danny Murtaugh	2b	-	32	-	MLB	118	367	34	108	20	5	2	37	2		47	42	1		1		8	.294	.000	.392	392	144			-	-
12	Johnny Hopp	of-1b	52	33	-	MLB	106	318	51	108	24	5	8	47	7		43	17	1		0		7	.340	.000	.522	522	166			-	-
11	Danny O'Connell	2b-3b	53	23	-	MLB	79	315	39	92	16	1	8	32	7		24	33	0		5		8	.292	.000	.425	425	134			-	-
8	Clyde McCullough	c	50	33	-	MLB	103	279	28	71	16	4	6	34	3		31	35	5		4		5	.254	.000	.405	405	113			-	-
16	Pete Castiglione	3b-ss	-	29	-	MLB	94	263	29	67	10	3	3	22	1		23	23	1		7		7	.255	.000	.350	350	92			-	-
6	Stan Rojek	ss	-	31	-	MLB	76	230	28	59	12	1	0	17	2		18	13	1		4		4	.257	.000	.317	317	73			-	-
3	Bob Dillinger	3b	-	31	-	MLB	58	222	23	64	8	2	1	9	4		13	22	0		2		9	.288	.000	.356	356	79			-	-
5	Jack Phillips	1b	59	28	-	MLB	69	208	25	61	7	6	5	34	1		20	17	0		1		2	.293	.000	.457	457	95			-	-
11	Nanny Fernandez	3b-ss	-	31	-	MLB	65	198	23	51	11	0	6	27	2		19	17	1		1		9	.258	.000	.404	404	80			-	-
18,21	Tom Saffell	of	-	28	-	MLB	67	182	18	37	7	0	2	6	1		14	34	1		5		1	.203	.000	.275	275	50			-	-
17	Ted Beard	of	-	29	-	MLB	61	177	32	41	6	2	4	12	3		27	45	0		5		4	.232	.000	.356	356	63			-	-
9	Ray Mueller	c	-	38	-	MLB	67	156	17	42	7	0	6	24	2		11	14	1		2		9	.269	.000	.429	429	67			-	-
10	Johnny Berardino	2b-ss	-	33	-	MLB	40	131	12	27	3	1	1	12	0		19	11	0		2		6	.206	.000	.267	267	35			-	-
3	Dale Coogan	1b	-	19	-	MLB	53	129	19	31	6	1	1	13	0		17	24	2		0		4	.240	.000	.326	326	42			-	-
2	Hank Schenz	2b-3b	-	31	-	MLB	58	101	17	23	4	2	1	5	0		6	7	0		0		4	.228	.000	.337	337	34			-	-
23	Cliff Chambers	p	-	28	-	MLB	37	90	10	26	1	1	2	9	0		4	18	0		2		2	.289	.000	.389	389	35			-	-
22	Murry Dickson	p	-	33	-	MLB	52	82	5	21	4	0	0	7	0		1	9	0		0		3	.256	.000	.305	305	25			-	-
10	Earl Turner	c	-	27	-	MLB	40	74	10	18	0	0	3	5	1		4	13	0		0		3	.243	.000	.365	365	27			-	-
19	Bill Werle	p	-	29	-	MLB	48	67	4	13	1	1	0	0	0		6	22	0		2		1	.194	.000	.239	239	16			-	-
25	Bill MacDonald	p	-	21	-	MLB	32	49	3	6	1	0	0	1	0		4	18	0		1		1	.122	.000	.143	143	7			-	-
37	Ed Stevens	1b	-	25	-	MLB	17	46	2	9	2	0	0	3	0		4	5	0		0		1	.196	.000	.239	239	11			-	-
20	Vern Law	p	-	20	-	MLB	27	41	0	3	0	1	0	1	0		1	14	2		0		1	.073	.000	.122	122	5			-	-
27	Mel Queen	p	-	32	-	MLB	33	35	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	6	0		2		0	.057	.000	.057	57	2			-	-
14	George Strickland	ss-2b	-	24	-	MLB	23	27	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		3	8	1		1		0	.111	.000	.111	111	3			-	-
13	Marv Rickert	of	-	29	-	MLB	17	20	0	3	0	0	0	4	0		0	4	0		0		1	.150	.000	.150	150	3			-	-
28	Vic Lombardi	p	-	27	-	MLB	42	16	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	0		1		0	.250	.000	.312	312	5			-	-
9	Ed Fitz Gerald	c	-	26	-	MLB	6	15	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0		1	.067	.000	.133	133	2			-	-
24	Bob Chesnes	p	-	29	-	MLB	9	13	2	2	0	0	0	2	0		1	1	0		0		0	.154	.000	.154	154	2			-	-
13	Bill Pierro	p	-	24	-	MLB	13	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	0		0		0	.222	.000	.222	222	2			-	-
24	Hank Borowy	p	-	34	-	MLB	11	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		2		0	.167	.000	.167	167	1			-	-
29	Junior Walsh	p	-	31	-	MLB	38	6	2	1	1	0	0	1	0		3	4	0		0		0	.167	.000	.333	333	2			-	-
39	Woody Main	p	-	28	-	MLB	12	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	2	0		0		0	.400	.000	.400	400	2			-	-
40	Windy McCall	p	-	24	-	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
20	Hal Gregg	p	-	28	-	MLB	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0		0	.000	.000	.000	0	0			-	-
37	Harry Gumbert	p	-	40	-	MLB	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1.000	.000	1.000	1000	1			-	-

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
23	Cliff Chambers	21	28	-	MLB	12	15	4.30	37	33	11	2	2	0	249.1	262	138	119	18	92	93	4	1	1.42	9.46	0.65	3.32	3.36	0.99	--	0.88
22	Murry Dickson	20	33	-	MLB	10	15	3.80	51	22	8	0	18	3	225.0	227	104	95	20	83	76	4	1	1.38	9.08	0.80	3.32	3.04	1.09	--	0.84
19	Bill Werle	16	29	-	MLB	8	16	4.60	48	22	6	0	18	8	215.1	249	127	110	25	65	78	4	0	1.46	10.41	1.04	2.72	3.26	0.83	--	1.30
25	Bill MacDonald	43	21	-	MLB	8	10	4.29	32	20	6	2	8	1	153.0	138	88	73	17	88	60	4	0	1.48	8.12	1.00	5.18	3.53	1.47	--	1.10
20	Vern Law	-	20	-	MLB	7	9	4.92	27	17	5	1	6	0	128.0	137	83	70	11	49	57	2	0	1.45	9.63	0.77	3.45	4.01	0.86	--	1.04
27	Mel Queen	45	32	-	MLB	5	14	5.98	33	21	4	1	5	0	120.1	135	95	80	18	73	76	1	1	1.73	10.10	1.35	5.46	5.68	0.96	--	0.78
28	Vic Lombardi	38	27	-	MLB	0	5	6.60	39	2	0	0	23	1	76.1	93	61	56	14	48	26	2	4	1.85	10.97	1.65	5.66	3.07	1.85	--	0.96
29	Junior Walsh	46	31	-	MLB	1	1	5.05	38	2	0	0	17	2	62.1	56	36	35	6	34	33	1	1	1.44	8.09	0.87	4.91	4.76	1.03	--	0.91
24	Bob Chesnes	-	29	-	MLB	3	3	5.54	9	7	2	0	0	0	39.0	44	26	24	7	17	12	1	0	1.56	10.15	1.62	3.92	2.77	1.42	--	1.43
13	Bill Pierro	-	24	-	MLB	0	2	10.55	12	3	0	0	2	0	29.0	33	34	34	2	28	13	3	1	2.10	10.24	0.62	8.69	4.03	2.15	--	0.64
24	Hank Borowy	-	34	-	MLB	1	3	6.39	11	3	0	0	4	0	25.1	32	19	18	6	9	9	1	0	1.62	11.37	2.13	3.20	3.20	1.00	--	1.18
39	Woody Main	-	28	-	MLB	1	0	4.87	12	0	0	0	4	1	20.1	21	12	11	2	11	12	0	0	1.57	9.30	0.89	4.87	5.31	0.92	--	0.64
40	Windy McCall	-	24	-	MLB	0	0	9.45	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.2	12	7	7	2	4	5	0	0	2.40	16.20	2.70	5.40	6.75	0.80	--	0.33
20	Hal Gregg	-	28	-	MLB	0	1	13.50	5	1	0	0	1	0	5.1	10	10	8	2	7	3	1	0	3.19	16.88	3.38	11.81	5.06	2.33	--	0.50
5	Jack Phillips	-	28	-	MLB	0	0	7.20	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.0	7	4	4	0	1	2	2	0	1.60	12.60	0.00	1.80	3.60	0.50	--	3.00
38	Frank Barrett	-	36	-	MLB	1	2	4.15	5	0	0	0	3	0	4.1	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.38	10.38	2.08	2.08	0.00	--	--	0.75
30	Frank Papish	-	32	-	MLB	0	0	27.00	4	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	8	7	7	1	4	1	0	0	5.14	30.86	3.86	15.43	3.86	4.00	--	0.50
37	Harry Gumbert	-	40	-	MLB	0	0	5.40	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	3	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	3.00	16.20	0.00	10.80	0.00	--	--	1.00
Totals: (38 players)						57	96	4.96	153	153	42	6	111	16	1,369	1472	857	754	138	616	556	30	9	1.44	9.68	1.00	4.05	3.66	1.11	--

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Clyde McCullough	C	100		362	45	6	3	.985	0.00
Ray Mueller	C	63		204	30	1	3	.996	0.00
Earl Turner	C	34		101	11	3	3	.974	0.00
Ed Fitz Gerald	C	5		16	3	1	0	.950	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Johnny Hopp	1B	70		534	32	6	61	.990	0.00
Jack Phillips	1B	54		450	39	7	46	.986	0.00
Dale Coogan	1B	32		263	27	6	28	.980	0.00
Ed Stevens	1B	12		92	8	0	11	1.000	0.00
Pete Castiglione	1B	3		20	2	1	1	.957	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Danny Murtaugh	2B	108		273	292	14	84	.976	0.00
Johnny Berardino	2B	36		84	106	7	28	.964	0.00
Hank Schenz	2B	21		35	39	1	16	.987	0.00
Pete Castiglione	2B	9		18	16	2	3	.944	0.00
Stan Rojek	2B	3		8	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Nanny Fernandez	3B	52		48	101	12	6	.925	0.00
Bob Dillinger	3B	51		60	116	8	13	.957	0.00
Pete Castiglione	3B	35		40	58	3	8	.970	0.00
Danny O'Connell	3B	12		15	39	2	2	.964	0.00
Hank Schenz	3B	12		5	13	0	3	1.000	0.00
Johnny Berardino	3B	3		3	9	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Phillips	3B	3		5	6	2	1	.846	0.00
George Strickland	3B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Stan Rojek	SS	68		102	160	9	39	.967	0.00
Danny O'Connell	SS	65		147	228	9	47	.977	0.00
Pete Castiglione	SS	29		38	49	4	11	.956	0.00
George Strickland	SS	19		22	23	1	7	.978	0.00
Hank Schenz	SS	4		7	7	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ralph Kiner	OF	150		287	13	11	2	.965	0.00
Wally Westlake	OF	123		329	4	3	3	.991	0.00
Gus Bell	OF	104		203	10	5	3	.977	0.00
Ted Beard	OF	49		112	4	2	0	.983	0.00
Tom Saffell	OF	43		128	5	1	0	.993	0.00
Johnny Hopp	OF	7		13	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Marv Rickert	OF	3		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Murry Dickson	P	51	225	20	45	1	6	.985	2.60
Bill Werle	P	48	215	11	58	2	4	.972	2.89
Vic Lombardi	P	39	76	4	15	0	3	1.000	2.25
Junior Walsh	P	38	62	4	11	1	1	.937	2.17
Cliff Chambers	P	37	249	9	37	2	1	.958	1.66
Mel Queen	P	33	120	9	13	0	0	1.000	1.65
Bill MacDonald	P	32	153	5	15	1	1	.952	1.18
Vern Law	P	27	128	5	15	2	1	.909	1.41
Woody Main	P	12	20	1	4	0	0	1.000	2.24
Bill Pierro	P	12	29	0	3	0	0	1.000	0.93
Hank Borowy	P	11	25	5	4	0	0	1.000	3.23
Bob Chesnes	P	9	39	3	15	0	3	1.000	4.15
Frank Barrett	P	5	4	1	2	0	1	1.000	6.59
Hal Gregg	P	5	5	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.76
Frank Papish	P	4	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.29
Windy McCall	P	2	6	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.90
Harry Gumbert	P	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	15.00
Jack Phillips	P	1	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.60

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