1919 Pittsburgh Pirates season
The 1919 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 38th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 33rd in the National League. The Pirates finished fourth in the league standings with a record of 71–68.
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Owner(s) | Barney Dreyfuss |
Manager(s) | Hugo Bezdek |
Local television | none |
Local radio | none |
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Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Cincinnati Reds | 96 | 44 | 0.686 | — | 51–19 | 45–25 |
New York Giants | 87 | 53 | 0.621 | 9 | 46–23 | 41–30 |
Chicago Cubs | 75 | 65 | 0.536 | 21 | 40–31 | 35–34 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 68 | 0.511 | 24½ | 39–31 | 32–37 |
Brooklyn Robins | 69 | 71 | 0.493 | 27 | 36–34 | 33–37 |
Boston Braves | 57 | 82 | 0.410 | 38½ | 29–38 | 28–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 83 | 0.394 | 40½ | 34–35 | 20–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 90 | 0.343 | 47½ | 26–44 | 21–46 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 7–13 | 7–13 | 4–16 | 6–14 | 15–5 | 8–11 | 10–10–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 13–7 | — | 9–11 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 12–8–1 | 9–11 | 11–9 | |||||
Chicago | 13–7 | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 6–14 | 13–7 | 11–9 | 13–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 16–4 | 13–7 | 12–8 | — | 12–8 | 15–5 | 14–6 | 14–6 | |||||
New York | 14–6 | 12–8 | 14–6 | 8–12 | — | 14–6 | 11–9 | 14–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 5–15 | 8–12–1 | 7–13 | 5–15 | 6–14 | — | 6–14 | 10–7 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 11–8 | 11–9 | 9–11 | 6–14 | 9–11 | 14–6 | — | 11–9 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–10–1 | 9–11 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 6–14 | 7–10 | 9–11 | — |
Game log
1919 Game Log: 71–68 (Home: 39–31; Away: 32–37) | ||||||||
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April: 2–3 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–3)
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May: 13–13 (Home: 5–3; Away: 8–10)
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June: 17–11 (Home: 12–4; Away: 5–7)
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July: 10–19 (Home: 5–10; Away: 5–9)
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August: 14–11 (Home: 4–5; Away: 10–6)
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September: 15–11 (Home: 13–9; Away: 2–2)
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Legend: = Win = Loss Bold = Pirates team member |
Opening Day lineup
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Cliff Lee | 42 | 112 | 22 | .196 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Babe Adams | 34 | 263.1 | 17 | 10 | 1.98 | 92 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Hal Carlson | 22 | 141 | 8 | 10 | 2.23 | 49 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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References
- From 1882-1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Shore in 1907.