Pittsburgh Pirates


Record 9989 - 9875 (.503)
Home +/- +25.7
Away +/- +27.9
#
Last
Since
World Series
5
1979
34 yrs
League
9
1979
34 yrs
Division
9
1992
21 yrs
Wild Card
0
19 yrs
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Defensive Regression Analysis

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Arm
A2
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Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Roberto Clemente
18
RF
2306
19,912.3
26.3
-10.2
 
254.8
12.8
208.5
46.3
 
256.5
210.5
46.0
2 Bill Mazeroski
17
2B
2094
18,335.3
15.5
6.8
 
148.6
8.1
148.6
 
148.7
148.7
3 Tommy Leach
11
3B
850
7,444.7
13.7
2.1
 
130.0
17.5
130.0
 
129.7
129.7
4 Fred Clarke
14
LF
1427
12,428.3
11.8
-7.1
 
114.9
9.2
133.2
-18.3
 
112.3
132.8
-20.5
5 Rennie Stennett
9
2B
919
7,854.7
11.5
2.7
 
108.6
13.8
108.6
 
120.1
120.1
6 Max Carey
14
CF
1503
13,194.0
11.2
-0.4
 
104.7
7.9
91.9
12.8
 
106.8
92.3
14.5
7 Barry Bonds
6
LF
830
7,056.0
10.4
-3.6
 
100.3
14.2
94.8
5.6
 
108.7
102.2
6.5
8 Chief Wilson
6
RF
768
6,764.3
10.3
-3.6
 
105.3
15.6
105.1
0.2
 
96.4
99.2
-2.7
9 Paul Waner
15
RF
2000
17,410.3
10.0
-9.7
 
101.5
5.8
104.9
-3.3
 
97.5
100.5
-3.0
10 Pie Traynor
16
3B
1863
16,321.0
9.4
4.7
 
95.4
5.8
95.4
 
91.8
91.8
11 Lou Bierbauer
6
2B
707
6,165.7
8.8
0.8
 
112.3
18.2
112.3
 
100.8
100.8
12 Honus Wagner
17
SS
1887
16,664.3
8.7
9.8
 
81.5
4.9
81.5
 
81.1
81.1
13 Tommy Leach
8
CF
588
5,106.0
7.5
-0.4
 
72.0
14.1
75.4
-3.3
 
71.1
73.3
-2.2
14 Glenn Wright
5
SS
666
5,827.0
6.7
3.7
 
68.3
11.7
68.3
 
68.8
68.8
15 Tony Pena
7
C
787
6,726.7
6.4
4.8
 
63.6
9.5
63.0
0.6
 
71.4
26.2
39.8
66.0
5.3
16 Jose Lind
6
2B
774
6,640.3
6.4
2.1
 
60.6
9.1
60.6
 
72.4
72.4
17 Jack Wilson
9
SS
1128
9,693.3
6.3
5.8
 
63.9
6.6
63.9
 
65.5
65.5
18 Sid Bream
6
1B
615
4,832.7
6.1
-3.6
 
66.1
13.7
66.1
 
69.9
69.9
19 Arky Vaughan
10
SS
1381
12,018.7
5.7
7.6
 
57.0
4.7
57.0
 
56.3
56.3
20 Jake Beckley
8
1B
924
7,970.0
4.9
-5.5
 
60.3
7.6
60.3
 
57.7
57.7
21 Gene Alley
11
SS
977
8,143.3
4.8
5.4
 
44.7
5.5
44.7
 
52.7
52.7
22 Bill Virdon
10
CF
1372
11,722.0
4.6
0.1
 
44.6
3.8
42.1
2.5
 
46.0
44.7
1.3
23 Max Carey
8
LF
654
5,741.3
4.6
-3.2
 
44.2
7.7
35.8
8.5
 
51.6
42.8
8.8
24 Vince DiMaggio
5
CF
649
5,469.3
4.5
0.1
 
43.1
7.9
33.3
9.8
 
36.0
26.9
9.0
25 Walter Schmidt
9
C
703
5,929.0
4.3
4.6
 
46.1
7.8
38.5
7.6
 
45.4
0.0
0.0
39.6
5.8
26 Elmer Smith
7
LF
732
6,297.7
4.3
-3.6
 
56.1
8.9
60.8
-4.7
 
52.1
55.8
-3.8
27 Bones Ely
6
SS
735
6,275.7
4.0
3.5
 
43.3
6.9
43.3
 
53.5
53.5
28 Omar Moreno
7
CF
924
7,911.7
3.9
0.3
 
37.4
4.7
35.4
2.0
 
33.7
31.5
2.2
29 Jimmy Sebring
3
RF
223
1,924.7
3.7
-1.0
 
41.6
21.6
35.9
5.7
 
56.9
51.3
5.5
30 Jason Bay
6
LF
691
5,860.3
3.6
-2.9
 
36.8
6.3
38.5
-1.7
 
38.3
41.3
-3.1
31 Claude Ritchey
7
2B
973
8,420.0
3.5
0.9
 
34.7
4.1
34.7
 
43.9
43.9
32 Bob Elliott
4
RF
400
3,288.3
3.5
-1.7
 
35.3
10.7
35.9
-0.7
 
36.5
37.2
-0.7
33 Billy Southworth
3
RF
252
2,183.7
3.2
-1.2
 
30.7
14.0
32.0
-1.4
 
41.0
44.1
-3.1
34 Pop Smith
5
2B
288
2,545.7
3.1
0.3
 
44.3
17.4
44.3
 
36.6
36.6
35 Patsy Donovan
8
RF
976
8,381.0
3.0
-4.1
 
44.2
5.3
51.8
-7.5
 
44.0
54.0
-10.1
36 Clyde Kluttz
2
C
160
1,152.7
2.7
0.8
 
26.7
23.2
13.6
13.1
 
32.9
0.0
0.0
18.2
14.7
37 Joe Battin
3
3B
175
1,558.3
2.6
0.4
 
37.7
24.2
37.7
 
38.4
38.4
38 Mike Mitchell
1
RF
76
639.3
2.6
-0.3
 
26.7
41.8
27.7
-1.0
 
28.2
29.5
-1.3
39 Dave Parker
11
RF
1180
10,286.0
2.5
-5.3
 
25.2
2.5
22.3
2.9
 
34.0
31.1
3.0
40 Elbie Fletcher
7
1B
894
7,697.7
2.5
-5.7
 
22.9
3.0
22.9
 
27.1
27.1
41 Brian Giles
5
LF
428
3,450.7
2.4
-1.7
 
25.1
7.3
24.6
0.4
 
23.2
22.6
0.6
42 Frankie Gustine
7
3B
321
2,795.3
2.4
0.3
 
24.3
8.7
24.3
 
31.1
31.1
43 Bobby Bonilla
6
3B
489
4,107.0
2.4
0.2
 
22.8
5.5
22.8
 
19.8
19.8
44 Lee Lacy
6
LF
338
2,050.3
2.4
-1.1
 
23.4
11.4
25.4
-2.0
 
21.6
22.9
-1.3
45 Jose Tabata
4
LF
209
1,673.3
2.4
-0.8
 
23.3
13.9
23.0
0.3
 
24.9
24.6
0.2
46 Phil Garner
5
2B
415
3,558.0
2.4
1.2
 
22.4
6.3
22.4
 
18.5
18.5
47 Clyde McCullough
4
C
338
2,554.7
2.4
1.9
 
23.6
9.2
6.3
17.4
 
27.2
5.0
1.0
7.9
19.3
48 Johnny Ray
7
2B
914
7,842.3
2.4
2.5
 
22.7
2.9
22.7
 
15.8
15.8
49 Bill Brubaker
9
3B
345
3,028.0
2.4
0.7
 
23.7
7.8
23.7
 
23.2
23.2
50 Ed Stevens
3
1B
187
1,613.0
2.3
-1.2
 
22.5
13.9
22.5
 
21.2
21.2
51 Manny Sanguillen
11
C
1037
8,912.3
2.3
6.2
 
24.9
2.8
19.0
6.0
 
18.0
-0.9
16.3
15.3
2.7
52 Bob Robertson
9
1B
575
4,708.3
2.2
-3.4
 
22.2
4.7
22.2
 
19.9
19.9
53 Billy Sunday
3
RF
118
975.7
2.1
-0.4
 
30.6
31.4
29.4
1.2
 
37.1
33.4
3.7
54 Johnny Barrett
5
RF
324
2,537.0
2.1
-1.3
 
21.5
8.5
23.3
-1.8
 
19.9
21.3
-1.4
55 Barry Bonds
5
CF
165
1,351.3
2.1
0.1
 
20.5
15.2
18.6
1.9
 
23.0
21.1
1.9
56 Kiki Cuyler
5
RF
196
1,711.0
2.1
-1.0
 
21.6
12.6
21.3
0.3
 
21.6
22.5
-0.9
57 Bob Bailey
5
3B
508
4,305.0
2.1
0.1
 
19.2
4.5
19.2
 
17.7
17.7
58 Carson Bigbee
11
LF
892
7,648.0
2.0
-4.1
 
20.4
2.7
6.5
13.9
 
20.6
6.5
14.0
59 Charlie Reilly
1
3B
99
864.3
1.9
0.2
 
23.7
27.4
23.7
 
9.0
9.0
60 Andy LaRoche
3
3B
245
2,091.3
1.9
0.1
 
18.5
8.8
18.5
 
21.0
21.0
61 Charlie Grimm
6
1B
768
6,799.3
1.8
-4.8
 
17.5
2.6
17.5
 
17.6
17.6
62 Dots Miller
3
2B
398
3,505.3
1.8
0.3
 
16.8
4.8
16.8
 
20.7
20.7
63 Pokey Reese
2
2B
150
1,250.3
1.7
0.4
 
17.1
13.7
17.1
 
19.2
19.2
64 Mike Benjamin
3
SS
138
982.0
1.7
0.6
 
17.6
17.9
17.6
 
23.7
23.7
65 Rabbit Maranville
2
2B
170
1,543.7
1.7
0.2
 
16.8
10.9
16.8
 
13.5
13.5
66 Bill Kuehne
5
3B
298
2,642.7
1.6
0.7
 
22.5
8.5
22.5
 
11.7
11.7
67 Pop Smith
4
SS
264
2,334.3
1.6
1.3
 
26.6
11.4
26.6
 
48.2
48.2
68 Dick Groat
9
SS
1242
10,896.7
1.6
6.9
 
15.7
1.4
15.7
 
9.2
9.2
69 Phil Garner
3
3B
266
2,153.3
1.6
0.1
 
15.1
7.0
15.1
 
17.0
17.0
70 Clyde Barnhart
5
RF
213
1,780.3
1.6
-1.0
 
15.9
8.9
14.4
1.5
 
14.2
12.6
1.5
71 Billy Sunday
2
CF
168
1,418.3
1.5
-0.1
 
18.7
13.2
14.0
4.7
 
30.1
23.0
7.0
72 Adam Comorosky
8
LF
503
4,316.7
1.5
-2.4
 
15.5
3.6
19.9
-4.4
 
17.7
22.8
-5.1
73 Connie Mack
6
C
287
2,474.0
1.5
2.1
 
36.6
14.8
12.0
24.5
 
30.3
0.0
0.0
8.5
21.8
74 Lee Lacy
4
RF
218
1,586.3
1.5
-0.8
 
15.3
9.6
13.2
2.1
 
17.3
14.5
2.7
75 Ed Konetchy
1
1B
154
1,342.0
1.5
-0.9
 
13.7
10.2
13.7
 
12.7
12.7
76 Pete Castiglione
5
3B
332
2,759.7
1.5
0.2
 
14.7
5.3
14.7
 
13.7
13.7
77 Tim Foli
4
SS
351
2,996.0
1.5
2.0
 
14.2
4.7
14.2
 
19.2
19.2
78 Billy Clingman
1
3B
106
908.0
1.5
0.3
 
18.4
20.3
18.4
 
22.4
22.4
79 Dave Cash
5
2B
366
3,121.7
1.5
1.1
 
13.8
4.4
13.8
 
8.6
8.6
80 Gene Alley
6
2B
130
1,036.7
1.4
0.4
 
13.2
12.7
13.2
 
19.5
19.5
81 Wally Westlake
4
RF
272
2,082.3
1.4
-1.1
 
15.1
7.3
16.3
-1.1
 
15.6
17.2
-1.6
82 Adam LaRoche
3
1B
367
3,193.7
1.4
-2.4
 
14.4
4.5
14.4
 
12.4
12.4
83 Jeff King
5
1B
206
1,602.7
1.4
-1.2
 
15.8
9.8
15.8
 
-0.6
-0.6
84 Jimmy Williams
2
3B
255
2,205.3
1.4
0.6
 
14.7
6.7
14.7
 
14.7
14.7
85 Lee Handley
8
3B
623
5,243.3
1.4
0.9
 
13.1
2.5
13.1
 
17.7
17.7
86 Clyde Barnhart
5
LF
336
2,810.3
1.4
-1.5
 
13.6
4.9
16.1
-2.5
 
14.2
17.2
-3.0
87 Dale Berra
7
SS
548
4,652.3
1.3
3.1
 
12.5
2.7
12.5
 
6.2
6.2
88 Freddy Sanchez
3
3B
165
1,301.3
1.3
0.1
 
13.3
10.2
13.3
 
12.5
12.5
89 Art Whitney
4
3B
243
2,155.7
1.3
0.6
 
18.5
8.6
18.5
 
16.6
16.6
90 Carson Bigbee
7
CF
109
944.3
1.3
-0.0
 
11.7
12.3
9.2
2.4
 
15.7
12.1
3.6
91 Joe Sugden
5
C
258
2,125.0
1.3
1.8
 
26.9
12.6
8.4
18.5
 
18.6
0.0
0.0
4.8
13.7
92 Ronny Paulino
4
C
287
2,406.0
1.2
1.8
 
12.8
5.3
3.8
8.9
 
13.2
-3.2
6.4
3.3
9.9
93 Hal Rice
2
LF
91
757.0
1.2
-0.4
 
12.0
15.9
10.2
1.8
 
20.7
16.0
4.8
94 Chief Wilson
5
CF
133
1,135.7
1.1
-0.1
 
11.9
10.5
10.3
1.6
 
4.5
5.0
-0.6
95 Nyjer Morgan
2
LF
85
697.3
1.1
-0.3
 
11.5
16.5
11.0
0.5
 
17.2
16.5
0.6
96 Abraham Nunez
7
2B
226
1,527.0
1.1
0.5
 
11.5
7.6
11.5
 
16.4
16.4
97 Maury Wills
2
3B
285
2,489.3
1.1
0.1
 
10.1
4.1
10.1
 
10.2
10.2
98 Jay Bell
8
SS
1103
9,517.0
1.1
6.0
 
11.1
1.2
11.1
 
5.9
5.9
99 Clint Barmes
2
SS
181
1,463.0
1.1
0.9
 
10.7
7.3
10.7
 
13.4
13.4
100 Bobby Byrne
5
3B
586
5,179.7
1.1
1.6
 
10.4
2.0
10.4
 
23.6
23.6
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