1891 Pittsburgh Pirates
55 - 80
1890 / 1892 (Organization)
8th place in the NL (30.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
32 - 34 (.485)
23 - 46 (.333)
-6.6 wins
-5.7 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 679 / 762 ( -83 )
Allowed/Expected: 744 / 753 ( +9 )
Pyth Record: 61 - 74 (-6)
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Exposition Park
Attendance: 128,000 Avg Att: 1,939 (0.79)
Att Rank: 7 / 8 Lg Avg: 2,445
       
Park Factor: 1.00    
HR Factor: 0.98 R/L HR: 0.93 / 1.03
Notes:


Formation
Filters
Home Grown
Positions
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via
1 Doggie Miller
C
26.9
3.1
17.0
4.2
8
Y
Not Available
2 Sam LaRoque
3B
28.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
2
N
Not Available
3 Tun Berger
C
23.6
-0.1
2.4
-0.9
2
Y
Not Available
4 Pete Browning
LF
30.0
1.6
8.8
4.6
1
N
Not Available
5 Pop Corkhill
CF
33.2
-0.2
2.8
-0.4
1
N
Not Available
6 Piggy Ward
LF
24.2
0.2
0.8
0.4
1
N
Not Available
7 Lou Bierbauer
2B
25.8
-0.4
3.4
-7.3
1
N
Not Available
8 Silver King
SP
23.5
3.0
20.0
6.2
1
N
Not Available
9 Mark Baldwin
SP
27.7
2.7
24.7
9.1
1
N
Not Available
10 Jocko Fields
C
26.7
-0.0
1.5
-0.4
1
N
Not Available
11 Scott Stratton
SP
21.7
1.7
1.1
0.4
1
N
Not Available
12 Charlie Reilly
3B
24.4
0.2
5.6
-4.2
1
N
Not Available
13 Dan Lally
RF
23.9
-0.2
1.9
-1.1
1
Y
Not Available
14 Ed Spurney
SS
19.5
0.1
0.3
0.1
1
Y
Not Available
15 Fred Carroll
RF
27.0
1.1
7.5
0.5
1
N
10
30
1884
Purchased CL5 AA
16 Pud Galvin
SP
34.5
2.7
14.9
6.1
1
N
7
13
1885
Purchased BFN NL
17 Al Maul
LF
25.7
-0.2
3.8
-0.8
1
N
1
3
1888
Purchased PHI NL
18 Harry Staley
SP
24.7
0.4
4.0
1.4
1
N
6
1
1888
Purchased St. Louis (Western Assoc
19 Ned Hanlon
CF
33.9
1.2
13.7
3.6
1
N
11
21
1888
Purchased DTN NL
20 Connie Mack
C
28.5
0.0
3.9
-3.1
1
N
1
1
1891
Assigned to Tm from Lg
21 Jake Beckley
1B
23.9
4.1
16.8
6.6
1
N
1
1
1891
Returned after Jumping Teams PTP PL
22 Frank Shugart
SS
24.6
1.9
9.9
2.3
1
N
7
8
1891
Purchased Minneapolis (Western)
23 John Newell
3B
23.5
-0.1
0.1
-0.3
1
Y
7
22
1891
Purchased Portland (New England)
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Player Pos Hometown
Mark Baldwin SP Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
Jake Beckley 1B Hannibal, MO (USA)
Tun Berger C Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
Lou Bierbauer 2B Erie, PA (USA)
Pete Browning LF Louisville, KY (USA)
Fred Carroll RF Sacramento, CA (USA)
Pop Corkhill CF Parkesburg, PA (USA)
Jocko Fields C Cork (Ireland)
Pud Galvin SP St. Louis, MO (USA)
Ned Hanlon CF Montville, CT (USA)
Silver King SP St. Louis, MO (USA)
Dan Lally RF Jersey City, NJ (USA)
Sam LaRoque 3B St. Mathias, PQ (CAN)
Connie Mack C East Brookfield, MA (USA)
Al Maul LF Philadelphia, PA (USA)
Doggie Miller C Brooklyn, NY (USA)
John Newell 3B Wilmington, DE (USA)
Charlie Reilly 3B Princeton, NJ (USA)
Frank Shugart SS Luthersburg, PA (USA)
Ed Spurney SS Cleveland, OH (USA)
Harry Staley SP Jacksonville, IL (USA)
Scott Stratton SP Campbellsburg, KY (USA)
Piggy Ward LF Chambersburg, PA (USA)

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James