1969 Pittsburgh Pirates
88 - 74
1968 / 1970 (Organization)
3rd place in the NL East (12 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
47 - 34 (.580)
41 - 40 (.506)
+2.6 wins
+4.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 725 / 630 ( +95 )
Allowed/Expected: 652 / 633 ( -19 )
Pyth Record: 89 - 73 (-1)
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Forbes Field
Attendance: 769,369 Avg Att: 9,498 (0.61)
Att Rank: 10 / 12 Lg Avg: 15,514
       
Park Factor: 0.97    
HR Factor: 0.81 R/L HR: 0.77 / 0.88
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Willie Stargell
29.3
952
-0.0
Jose Pagan
34.2
149
0.1
Carl Taylor
25.4
123
0.0
Al Oliver
22.7
95
-0.0
Ron Davis
27.7
67
0.0
Johnny Jeter
24.7
46
-0.0
Matty Alou
30.5
7
-0.0
Angel Mangual
22.3
4
0.0
Jose Martinez
26.9
2
-0.0
9
28.8
1446
0.1

Center Field
Matty Alou 30.5
1411
-0.3
Ron Davis 27.7
28
-0.0
Johnny Jeter 24.7
7
0.0
3
30.4
1446
-0.3


Right Field
Roberto Clemente 34.9
1124
1.6
Carl Taylor 25.4
124
0.0
Ron Davis 27.7
84
-0.1
Al Oliver 22.7
70
0.1
Johnny Jeter 24.7
26
0.0
Jose Pagan 34.2
11
-0.0
Willie Stargell 29.3
6
0.0
Angel Mangual 22.3
1
0.0
8
32.8
1446
1.6
Shortstop
Freddie Patek 24.7
1233
-2.1
Gene Alley 29.0
174
0.3
Jose Martinez 26.9
39
-0.0
3
25.3
1446
-1.9
Second Base
Bill Mazeroski 32.8
545
0.5
Gene Alley 29.0
416
0.5
Jose Martinez 26.9
334
0.2
Dave Cash 21.1
149
-0.0
Jose Pagan 34.2
2
-0.0
5
29.1
1446
1.1
Third Base
Richie Hebner 21.6
1041
-0.2
Jose Pagan 34.2
351
-0.2
Gene Alley 29.0
35
-0.0
Jose Martinez 26.9
19
-0.0
4
24.9
1446
-0.4
First Base
Al Oliver 22.7
861
-0.1
Bob Robertson 22.7
213
0.3
Carl Taylor 25.4
195
-0.0
Willie Stargell 29.3
174
-0.1
Richie Hebner 21.6
3
-0.0
5
23.9
1446
0.1
 
Catcher
Manny Sanguillen 25.3
976
1.0
Jerry May 25.5
427
0.2
Gary Kolb 29.3
43
-0.0
3
25.5
1446
1.2
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James