1961 Pittsburgh Pirates
75 - 79
1960 / 1962 (Organization)
6th place in the NL (18 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
38 - 39 (.494)
37 - 40 (.481)
-4.4 wins
+2.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 694 / 689 ( +5 )
Allowed/Expected: 675 / 688 ( +13 )
Pyth Record: 79 - 75 (-4)
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Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,199,128 Avg Att: 15,573 (1.10)
Att Rank: 3 / 8 Lg Avg: 14,106
       
Park Factor: 0.99    
HR Factor: 0.88 R/L HR: 0.88 / 0.88
Notes:


Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Bill Mazeroski
2B
152
1,333.0
 
9.0
6.7
9.0
 
12.4
12.4
2 Bill Virdon
CF
145
1,269.0
 
2.3
1.8
2.1
0.2
 
-1.7
0.5
-2.3
3 Dick Groat
SS
144
1,255.7
 
3.4
2.7
3.4
 
2.7
2.7
4 Roberto Clemente
RF
144
1,236.0
 
5.3
4.3
0.4
4.9
 
-1.4
-9.1
7.7
5 Don Hoak
3B
143
1,232.3
 
-2.9
-2.4
-2.9
 
-14.0
-14.0
6 Dick Stuart
1B
132
1,139.7
 
-3.3
-2.9
-3.3
 
-5.9
-5.9
7 Bob Skinner
LF
97
843.0
 
-4.3
-5.0
-3.8
-0.4
 
-2.6
-1.1
-1.6
8 Smoky Burgess
C
92
729.3
 
2.1
2.8
-3.0
5.1
 
1.3
-3.9
-0.2
-4.0
5.3
9 Hal Smith
C
65
481.3
 
1.7
3.5
0.7
1.0
 
-4.5
-1.3
-1.0
-2.3
-2.2
10 Joe Christopher
LF
45
359.0
 
-0.6
-1.7
-0.3
-0.3
 
-2.9
-2.4
-0.5
11 Rocky Nelson
1B
35
222.3
 
-2.5
-11.4
-2.5
 
-2.3
-2.3
12 Don Leppert
C
21
137.3
 
-1.3
-9.8
-0.3
-1.1
 
-1.0
2.3
0.2
2.5
-3.5
13 Gino Cimoli
LF
14
102.0
 
-0.3
-2.8
-0.4
0.1
 
-2.7
-2.2
-0.5
14 Donn Clendenon
RF
7
69.3
 
-0.4
-5.3
-0.4
0.0
 
-1.4
-1.5
0.2
15 Dick Schofield
SS
9
61.3
 
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
 
0.5
0.5
16 Dick Schofield
3B
11
58.7
 
-0.2
-3.1
-0.2
 
2.6
2.6
17 Johnny Logan
SS
6
45.0
 
0.0
0.4
0.0
 
-0.8
-0.8
18 Gino Cimoli
CF
5
45.0
 
-0.3
-7.0
-0.2
-0.1
 
0.8
2.1
-1.3
19 Johnny Logan
3B
7
43.0
 
0.0
0.9
0.0
 
0.3
0.3
20 Joe Christopher
CF
5
43.0
 
-0.5
-11.8
-0.5
0.0
 
-1.4
-1.7
0.4
21 Walt Moryn
RF
6
42.0
 
0.2
4.4
0.1
0.0
 
0.8
0.4
0.3
22 Walt Moryn
LF
5
36.0
 
0.1
2.1
0.1
-0.0
 
1.3
0.8
0.4
23 Dick Schofield
2B
5
29.0
 
-0.1
-5.1
-0.1
 
-0.3
-0.3
24 Gene Baker
3B
3
19.0
 
-0.0
-1.9
-0.0
 
0.6
0.6
25 Bob Oldis
C
4
14.0
 
-0.0
-2.1
-0.0
0.0
 
0.5
-0.2
0.5
0.2
0.3
26 Donn Clendenon
LF
1
9.0
 
0.1
8.1
0.1
-0.0
 
1.1
1.1
-0.0
27 Dick Groat
3B
1
9.0
 
-0.0
-3.6
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.5
28 Joe Christopher
RF
5
8.7
 
-0.1
-13.1
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.4
-0.1
29 Dick Schofield
RF
2
6.0
 
-0.0
-2.5
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.2
-0.1
-0.0
30 Dick Schofield
LF
2
6.0
 
0.0
3.0
0.0
-0.0
 
0.4
0.4
-0.0
31 Roberto Clemente
CF
1
5.0
 
0.0
0.1
-0.0
0.0
 
1.3
0.7
0.6
32 Dick Stuart
LF
1
5.0
 
-0.0
-8.8
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.6
-0.6
-0.0
33 Roman Mejias
LF
2
2.0
 
-0.0
-4.6
-0.0
0.0
 
0.3
0.3
-0.0
  20        
7.1
0.6
0.2
4.4
-2.6
5.0
 
-17.7
-17.4
3.3
-3.1
-0.5
-3.6
-0.0
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