1962 PITTSBURGH PIRATES

| Level: MLB

Location: Pittsburgh,PA
Team Record: 93-68 .578
Result: 4th in National League
Manager(s): Danny Murtaugh
General Manager: Joe Brown
Stadium: Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,090,648
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate history

Oldest Player: Diomedes Olivo (43)
Youngest Player: Bob Bailey (19)
Longest Tenure: Bob Friend (12)
Top Hitter: Bob Skinner (19)
Top Pitcher: Bob Friend (8)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 77.50%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
SF Giants	103	62	.624	--
LA Dodgers	102	63	.618	1.0
Cincinnati	98	64	.605	3.5
Pittsburgh	93	68	.578	8.0
Milwaukee	86	76	.531	15.5
St. Louis	84	78	.519	17.5
Philadelphia	81	80	.503	20.0
Houston	64	96	.400	36.5
Chi Cubs	59	103	.364	42.5
NY Mets	40	120	.250	60.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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
24	Dick Groat	ss	24	31	-	MLB	161	678	76	199	34	3	2	61	2	1	31	61	3	1	5	6	14	.294	.325	.361	686	245	723	505	87	4.7	.317
18	Bill Virdon	of	29	31	-	MLB	156	663	82	164	27	10	6	47	5	13	36	65	1	0	2	3	10	.247	.286	.345	631	229	705	527	69	3.5	.266
9	Bill Mazeroski	2b	35	25	-	MLB	159	572	55	155	24	9	14	81	0	3	37	47	2	16	2	4	15	.271	.315	.418	733	239	617	441	82	5.0	.274
21	Roberto Clemente	of	27	27	UDFA: 1954	MLB	144	538	95	168	28	9	10	74	6	4	35	73	1	9	1	6	18	.312	.352	.454	805	244	581	399	89	6.0	.343
4	Bob Skinner	of	19	30	-	MLB	144	510	87	154	29	7	20	75	10	4	76	89	4	5	4	3	9	.302	.395	.504	899	257	597	376	110	7.9	.332
12	Don Hoak	3b	67	34	-	MLB	121	411	63	99	14	8	5	48	4	2	49	49	1	5	1	5	18	.241	.320	.350	670	144	467	338	49	3.9	.260
7	Dick Stuart	1b	62	29	-	MLB	114	394	52	90	11	4	16	64	0	1	32	94	2	1	0	5	9	.228	.286	.398	685	157	433	319	44	3.7	.256
6	Smoky Burgess	c	50	35	-	MLB	103	360	38	118	19	2	13	61	0	1	31	19	0	9	2	6	6	.328	.375	.500	875	180	399	257	75	7.9	.314
17	Donn Clendenon	1b	64	26	-	MLB	80	222	39	67	8	5	7	28	16	4	26	58	1	3	1	1	3	.302	.376	.477	853	106	251	164	41	6.8	.380
2	Don Leppert	c	-	30	-	MLB	45	139	14	37	6	1	3	18	0	1	12	21	1	2	1	1	6	.266	.327	.388	715	54	154	111	17	4.2	.293
5	Howie Goss	of	-	27	-	MLB	89	111	19	27	6	0	2	10	5	2	9	36	1	0	1	0	2	.243	.306	.351	657	39	122	89	10	3.2	.342
11	Dick Schofield	ss-2b	-	27	-	MLB	54	104	19	30	3	0	2	10	0	1	17	22	0	0	0	2	0	.288	.382	.375	757	39	123	77	16	5.8	.341
14	Jim Marshall	1b	-	31	-	MLB	55	100	13	22	5	1	2	12	1	0	15	19	0	0	0	1	1	.220	.319	.350	669	35	116	80	13	4.3	.250
19	Bob Friend	p	70	31	-	MLB	39	91	3	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	31	0	0	8	0	1	.121	.121	.143	264	13	99	89	-5	-1.4	.183
16	Johnny Logan	ss	-	35	-	MLB	44	80	7	24	3	0	1	12	0	0	7	6	0	0	1	2	4	.300	.348	.375	723	30	90	63	11	4.7	.307
34	Al McBean	p	-	24	-	MLB	34	67	4	14	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	36	0	0	4	0	1	.209	.209	.269	478	18	71	58	0	0.0	.452
27	Earl Francis	p	-	26	-	MLB	36	61	4	10	3	0	1	7	0	0	1	23	0	0	3	0	1	.164	.177	.262	440	16	65	55	0	0.2	.243
31	Harvey Haddix	p	-	36	-	MLB	28	52	9	13	3	1	1	5	0	0	1	11	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.259	.404	663	21	54	41	6	3.7	.293
23	Cal Neeman	c	-	33	-	MLB	24	50	5	9	1	1	1	5	0	0	3	10	0	0	0	0	2	.180	.226	.300	526	15	53	43	2	1.6	.205
32	Vern Law	p	-	32	-	MLB	23	45	6	14	4	1	0	5	0	0	1	7	0	0	7	2	0	.311	.312	.444	757	20	55	40	8	5.2	.350
3	Bob Bailey	3b-of	-	19	UDFA: 1961	MLB	14	42	6	7	2	1	0	6	1	1	6	10	0	0	2	0	0	.167	.271	.262	533	11	50	38	3	2.1	.219
15	Tom Sturdivant	p	-	32	-	MLB	49	33	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	1	0	.182	.176	.212	389	7	38	32	1	0.8	.194
8	Willie Stargell	of-1b	-	22	UDFA: 1959	MLB	10	31	1	9	3	1	0	4	0	1	3	10	0	1	0	0	0	.290	.353	.452	805	14	34	23	5	5.6	.429
3	Orlando McFarlane	c	-	24	-	MLB	8	23	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	.087	.125	.087	212	2	25	23	-1	-1.7	.105
22	Joe Gibbon	p	-	27	-	MLB	19	17	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.176	.176	.176	353	3	18	15	0	-0.5	.250
39	Bob Veale	p	-	26	UDFA: 1958	MLB	11	16	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.312	562	5	16	12	1	1.6	.444
38	Diomedes Olivo	p	-	43	-	MLB	62	16	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	.187	.235	.250	485	4	19	16	1	1.1	.214
20	Elmo Plaskett	c	-	24	-	MLB	7	14	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.500	833	7	15	10	2	6.5	.300
26	Roy Face	p	-	34	-	MLB	63	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.083	.083	167	1	13	12	-1	-1.7	.100
14	Larry Elliot	of	-	24	-	MLB	8	10	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.600	900	6	10	7	2	7.8	.250
36	Jack Lamabe	p	-	25	-	MLB	46	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	9	9	-	-	.000
30	Vinegar Bend Mizell	p	-	31	-	MLB	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	143	0	7	6	0	-1.8	.000
37	Tommie Sisk	p	-	20	-	MLB	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	1	5	4	0	-1.3	.500
8	Coot Veal	ss	-	29	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (34 players)							161	5483	706	1468	240	65	108	655	50	39	432	836	17	52	54	49	123	.268	.321	.394	715	2162	6035	4280	733	4.6	.296

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	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
19	Bob Friend	8	31	-	MLB	18	14	3.06	39	36	13	5	3	1	261.2	280	99	89	23	53	144	4	0	1.27	9.63	0.79	1.82	4.95	0.37	.299	1.31
34	Al McBean	28	24	-	MLB	15	10	3.70	33	29	6	2	0	0	189.2	212	93	78	11	65	119	4	0	1.46	10.06	0.52	3.08	5.65	0.55	.342	1.73
27	Earl Francis	23	26	-	MLB	9	8	3.07	36	23	5	1	2	0	176.0	153	68	60	8	83	121	8	1	1.34	7.82	0.41	4.24	6.19	0.69	.278	1.44
31	Harvey Haddix	-	36	-	MLB	9	6	4.20	28	20	4	0	3	0	141.1	146	74	66	17	42	101	5	1	1.33	9.30	1.08	2.67	6.43	0.42	.297	0.86
32	Vern Law	53	32	-	MLB	10	7	3.94	23	20	7	2	2	0	139.1	156	67	61	21	27	78	2	0	1.31	10.08	1.36	1.74	5.04	0.35	.289	0.88
15	Tom Sturdivant	57	32	-	MLB	9	5	3.73	49	12	2	1	13	2	125.1	120	62	52	12	39	76	6	0	1.27	8.62	0.86	2.80	5.46	0.51	.286	0.81
26	Roy Face	25	34	-	MLB	8	7	1.88	63	0	0	0	57	28	91.0	74	23	19	7	18	45	0	0	1.01	7.32	0.69	1.78	4.45	0.40	.249	0.73
38	Diomedes Olivo	43	43	-	MLB	5	1	2.77	62	1	0	0	19	7	84.1	88	30	26	5	25	66	0	0	1.34	9.39	0.53	2.67	7.04	0.38	.335	1.20
36	Jack Lamabe	64	25	-	MLB	3	1	2.88	46	0	0	0	15	2	78.0	70	35	25	4	40	56	5	0	1.41	8.08	0.46	4.62	6.46	0.71	.292	1.13
22	Joe Gibbon	-	27	-	MLB	3	4	3.63	19	8	0	0	2	0	57.0	53	29	23	4	24	26	4	0	1.35	8.37	0.63	3.79	4.11	0.92	.269	0.89
39	Bob Veale	-	26	UDFA: 1958	MLB	2	2	3.74	11	6	2	0	1	1	45.2	39	25	19	2	25	42	2	1	1.40	7.69	0.39	4.93	8.28	0.60	.303	1.02
37	Tommie Sisk	-	20	-	MLB	0	2	4.08	5	3	1	0	0	0	17.2	18	9	8	1	8	6	0	0	1.47	9.17	0.51	4.08	3.06	1.33	.270	1.72
30	Vinegar Bend Mizell	-	31	-	MLB	1	1	4.96	4	3	0	0	1	0	16.1	15	10	9	3	10	6	0	0	1.53	8.27	1.65	5.51	3.31	1.67	--	0.88
30	Tom Butters	-	24	-	MLB	0	0	1.50	4	0	0	0	1	0	6.0	5	1	1	0	6	10	1	0	1.83	7.50	0.00	9.00	15.00	0.60	.455	0.80
35	Bob Priddy	-	22	-	MLB	1	0	3.00	2	0	0	0	2	0	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.67	12.00	0.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	.333	1.00
Totals: (34 players)						93	68	3.37	161	161	40	11	121	41	1,432	1433	626	537	108	466	897	42	3	1.33	9.00	0.74	2.93	5.64	0.52	.302

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Smoky Burgess	C	101		550	45	7	5	.988	0.00
Don Leppert	C	44		243	23	3	2	.989	0.00
Cal Neeman	C	24		103	15	2	1	.983	0.00
Orlando McFarlane	C	8		44	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Elmo Plaskett	C	4		13	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dick Stuart	1B	101		868	78	17	98	.982	0.00
Donn Clendenon	1B	52		382	24	4	44	.990	0.00
Jim Marshall	1B	26		182	16	0	21	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bill Mazeroski	2B	159		425	509	14	138	.985	0.00
Dick Schofield	2B	2		2	8	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Don Hoak	3B	116		93	220	10	19	.969	0.00
Dick Schofield	3B	20		14	28	3	2	.933	0.00
Johnny Logan	3B	19		13	35	1	5	.980	0.00
Bob Bailey	3B	12		10	25	3	2	.921	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dick Groat	SS	161		314	521	38	126	.956	0.00
Dick Schofield	SS	1		2	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bill Virdon	OF	156		360	11	9	0	.976	0.00
Roberto Clemente	OF	142		269	19	8	1	.973	0.00
Bob Skinner	OF	139		210	6	9	0	.960	0.00
Howie Goss	OF	66		62	2	1	1	.985	0.00
Donn Clendenon	OF	19		32	1	2	0	.943	0.00
Willie Stargell	OF	9		12	1	1	0	.929	0.00
Larry Elliot	OF	3		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Roy Face	P	63	91	4	12	2	3	.889	1.58
Diomedes Olivo	P	62	84	6	10	1	0	.941	1.71
Tom Sturdivant	P	49	125	10	23	3	0	.917	2.37
Jack Lamabe	P	46	78	3	17	0	1	1.000	2.31
Bob Friend	P	39	261	18	43	1	3	.984	2.10
Earl Francis	P	36	176	12	33	1	3	.978	2.30
Al McBean	P	33	189	17	31	5	4	.906	2.28
Harvey Haddix	P	28	141	10	19	2	2	.935	1.85
Vern Law	P	23	139	7	27	2	3	.944	2.20
Joe Gibbon	P	19	57	2	16	2	1	.900	2.84
Bob Veale	P	11	45	0	6	0	0	1.000	1.19
Tommie Sisk	P	5	17	1	2	1	0	.750	1.57
Tom Butters	P	4	6	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.50
Vinegar Bend Mizell	P	4	16	1	5	0	0	1.000	3.35
Bob Priddy	P	2	3	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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