1896 Pittsburgh Pirates

66-63 • 0.512 Win% • 6th in NL

📊 Season Record

66 Wins
63 Losses
0.512 Win %
6th Rank
787 R 741 RA
Diff +46

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787 Runs Scored
741 Runs Allowed
+46 Run Diff
182K Attendance

📈 vs. 1896 NL Average

Batting Avg .291 equal to the 1896 league average (.290)
OBP .345 1% below the 1896 league average (.347)
SLG .308 1% below the 1896 league average (.312)
Team ERA 4.30 1% better than the 1896 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 787 1% below the 1896 league average (797 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumExposition Park
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Home Games 66
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Total Attendance 182,500
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Avg per Game 2,765

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Elmer Smith 0.362 2 Jake Stenzel 0.361 3 Patsy Donovan 0.319 4 Joe Wright 0.308 5 Denny Lyons 0.307

Home Runs

1 Elmer Smith 6 2 Denny Lyons 4 3 Jake Beckley 3 4 Patsy Donovan 3 5 Bones Ely 3

RBI

1 Elmer Smith 94 2 Jake Stenzel 82 3 Bones Ely 77 4 Denny Lyons 71 5 Patsy Donovan 59
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Patsy Donovan 131 573 113 183 0 0 3 59 35 18 48 0.319
Bones Ely 128 537 85 153 0 0 3 77 33 33 18 0.285
Elmer Smith 122 484 121 175 0 0 6 94 74 18 33 0.362
Jake Stenzel 114 479 104 173 0 0 2 82 32 13 57 0.361
Denny Lyons 118 436 77 134 0 0 4 71 67 25 13 0.307
Joe Sugden 80 301 42 89 0 0 0 36 19 9 5 0.296
Bill Merritt 77 282 26 82 0 0 1 42 18 10 3 0.291
Lou Bierbauer 59 258 33 74 0 0 0 39 5 7 7 0.287
Dick Padden 61 219 33 53 0 0 2 24 14 9 8 0.242
Jake Beckley 59 217 44 55 0 0 3 32 22 28 8 0.253
Frank Killen 55 173 29 40 0 0 2 25 26 31 1 0.231
Harry Davis 44 168 24 32 0 0 0 23 13 21 9 0.190
Pink Hawley 50 163 19 39 0 0 1 21 1 22 1 0.239
Connie Mack 33 120 9 26 0 0 0 16 5 8 0 0.217
Jim Hughey 25 65 4 14 0 0 0 5 5 8 0 0.215
Joe Wright 15 52 5 16 0 0 0 6 1 2 1 0.308
Charlie Hastings 17 37 5 8 0 0 0 3 4 7 0 0.216
Jud Smith 10 35 6 12 0 0 0 4 2 2 3 0.343
Harry Truby 8 32 1 5 0 0 0 3 2 4 1 0.156
Abel Lizotte 7 29 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 0.103
John Foreman 9 20 2 3 0 0 0 2 7 7 0 0.150
Elmer Horton 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jot Goar 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Eddie Boyle 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Tom Delahanty 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Frank Killen 3.41 2 Pink Hawley 3.57 3 Jim Hughey 4.99 4 Charlie Hastings 5.88 5 John Foreman 6.57

Wins

1 Frank Killen 30 2 Pink Hawley 22 3 Jim Hughey 6 4 Charlie Hastings 5 5 John Foreman 3

Strikeouts

1 Pink Hawley 137 2 Frank Killen 134 3 Jim Hughey 48 4 Charlie Hastings 19 5 John Foreman 18
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Frank Killen 30 18 3.41 52 50 0 432.1 119 134
Pink Hawley 22 21 3.57 49 43 0 378.0 157 137
Jim Hughey 6 8 4.99 25 14 0 155.0 67 48
Charlie Hastings 5 10 5.88 17 13 1 104.0 44 19
John Foreman 3 3 6.57 9 9 0 61.2 35 18
Elmer Horton 0 2 9.60 2 2 0 15.0 9 3
Jot Goar 0 1 16.88 3 0 0 13.1 8 3

👥 Roster (25)

Jake Beckley Lou Bierbauer Eddie Boyle Harry Davis Tom Delahanty Patsy Donovan Bones Ely John Foreman Jot Goar Charlie Hastings Pink Hawley Elmer Horton +13 more

25 players

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