1927 Pittsburgh Pirates
94 - 60
1926 / 1928 (Organization)
1st place in the NL
Home Record:
Away Record:
48 - 31 (.608)
46 - 29 (.613)
+3.7 wins
+13.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 817 / 722 ( +95 )
Allowed/Expected: 659 / 732 ( +73 )
Pyth Record: 93 - 61 (+1)
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Forbes Field
Attendance: 869,720 Avg Att: 11,009 (1.28)
Att Rank: 3 / 8 Lg Avg: 8,606
       
Park Factor: 1.03    
HR Factor: 0.84 R/L HR: 0.84 / 0.83
Notes:
- National League Champions
- Lost to New York Yankees in the World Series

Fielding


Left Field
Clyde Barnhart
31.5
775
0.8
Lloyd Waner
21.3
346
0.3
Adam Comorosky
21.6
124
0.0
Kiki Cuyler
28.8
99
0.1
Joe Harris
36.1
25
0.0
Fred Brickell
20.6
8
0.0
Herman Layne
26.4
8
0.0
7
27.9
1385
1.2

Center Field
Lloyd Waner 21.3
944
-0.8
Kiki Cuyler 28.8
424
-0.2
Adam Comorosky 21.6
9
-0.0
Herman Layne 26.4
9
0.0
4
23.6
1385
-1.0


Right Field
Paul Waner 24.2
1253
2.0
Kiki Cuyler 28.8
114
0.1
Fred Brickell 20.6
18
0.0
3
24.5
1385
2.1
Shortstop
Glenn Wright 26.4
1244
0.4
Pie Traynor 28.6
73
0.0
Hal Rhyne 28.3
34
-0.0
Joe Cronin 20.7
25
0.0
Dick Bartell 19.6
8
-0.0
5
26.4
1385
0.4
Second Base
George Grantham 27.1
1000
-0.3
Hal Rhyne 28.3
332
0.0
Ed Sicking 30.3
27
-0.0
Joe Cronin 20.7
23
0.0
Lloyd Waner 21.3
4
0.0
5
27.3
1385
-0.3
Third Base
Pie Traynor 28.6
1245
1.4
Heinie Groh 37.8
74
0.1
Hal Rhyne 28.3
65
0.0
3
29.1
1385
1.5
First Base
Joe Harris 36.1
1009
0.2
George Grantham 27.1
257
-0.0
Paul Waner 24.2
111
-0.1
Joe Cronin 20.7
8
0.0
4
33.4
1385
0.1
 
Catcher
Johnny Gooch 29.6
690
-0.1
Earl Smith 30.4
454
-0.7
Roy Spencer 27.4
241
-0.2
3
29.5
1385
-1.0
 
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James