1926 Pittsburgh Pirates Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-69
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 798,542, Avg. 11,709
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Bill McKechnie (84-69)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1926 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 84-69
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 798,542, Avg. 11,709
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Bill McKechnie (84-69)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1926 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1926 season with a record of 84 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Pirates tallied 769 runs and gave up 689 runs. Kiki Cuyler and Pie Traynor each recorded 92 runs batted in. Paul Waner led all regular hitters by connecting at a .336 clip. Lee Meadows and Ray Kremer topped the squad with 20 wins each, while Ray Kremer recorded a 2.61 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bill McKechnie coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 755
Regular Season Runs Against: 673
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 14, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 15, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 16, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | ||
| April 17, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | ||
| April 18, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | ||
| April 19, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 0-0 | 2-5 | 2-5 | ||
| April 20, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 0-0 | 2-6 | 2-6 | ||
| April 22, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-1 | 2-6 | 2-7 | ||
| April 23, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 1-1 | 2-6 | 3-7 | ||
| April 24, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 1-2 | 2-6 | 3-8 | ||
| April 25, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 1-2 | 2-7 | 3-9 | ||
| April 26, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 1-2 | 3-7 | 4-9 | ||
| April 27, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 1-2 | 4-7 | 5-9 | ||
| April 28, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 1-2 | 5-7 | 6-9 | ||
| April 29, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 16 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 1-3 | 5-7 | 6-10 | ||
| April 30, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 13 | W | 2-3 | 5-7 | 7-10 | ||
| May 1, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 3-3 | 5-7 | 8-10 | ||
| May 2, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 3-3 | 5-8 | 8-11 | ||
| May 5, 1926 | Boston Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 4-3 | 5-8 | 9-11 | ||
| May 6, 1926 | Boston Braves 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 4-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | ||
| May 7, 1926 | Boston Braves 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 | W | 5-4 | 5-8 | 10-12 | ||
| May 8, 1926 | Boston Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 5-5 | 5-8 | 10-13 | ||
| May 11, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 | W | 6-5 | 5-8 | 11-13 | ||
| May 12, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | W | 7-5 | 5-8 | 12-13 | ||
| May 13, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 7-6 | 5-8 | 12-14 | ||
| May 15, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 8-6 | 5-8 | 13-14 | ||
| May 17, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 9-6 | 5-8 | 14-14 | ||
| May 19, 1926 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 10-6 | 5-8 | 15-14 | ||
| May 20, 1926 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 10-7 | 5-8 | 15-15 | ||
| May 21, 1926 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 11-7 | 5-8 | 16-15 | ||
| May 22, 1926 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 12-7 | 5-8 | 17-15 | ||
| May 23, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 12-7 | 6-8 | 18-15 | ||
| May 24, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 12-7 | 6-9 | 18-16 | ||
| May 25, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 12-7 | 7-9 | 19-16 | ||
| May 27, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 12-8 | 7-9 | 19-17 | ||
| May 28, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 13-8 | 7-9 | 20-17 | ||
| May 29, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 14-8 | 7-9 | 21-17 | ||
| May 30, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 14-8 | 8-9 | 22-17 | ||
| May 31, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 15-8 | 8-9 | 23-17 | ||
| May 31, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 15-9 | 8-9 | 23-18 | ||
| June 3, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 16-9 | 8-9 | 24-18 | ||
| June 4, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 17-9 | 8-9 | 25-18 | ||
| June 6, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 17-9 | 8-10 | 25-19 | ||
| June 8, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | W | 17-9 | 9-10 | 26-19 | ||
| June 9, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | W | 17-9 | 10-10 | 27-19 | ||
| June 10, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 13 | L | 17-9 | 10-11 | 27-20 | ||
| June 11, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 13 | L | 17-9 | 10-12 | 27-21 | ||
| June 12, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 17-9 | 11-12 | 28-21 | ||
| June 14, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 17-9 | 11-13 | 28-22 | ||
| June 16, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 17-9 | 12-13 | 29-22 | ||
| June 17, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 6 | L | 17-9 | 12-14 | 29-23 | ||
| June 18, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 3 | W | 17-9 | 13-14 | 30-23 | ||
| June 19, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 2 | W | 17-9 | 14-14 | 31-23 | ||
| June 20, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at New York Giants 0 | W | 17-9 | 15-14 | 32-23 | ||
| June 21, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 13 | W | 18-9 | 15-14 | 33-23 | ||
| June 22, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 18-9 | 16-14 | 34-23 | ||
| June 23, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 18-9 | 16-15 | 34-24 | ||
| June 25, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 18-10 | 16-15 | 34-25 | ||
| June 26, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 18-11 | 16-15 | 34-26 | ||
| June 27, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 16 | L | 18-11 | 16-16 | 34-27 | ||
| June 28, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 18-11 | 16-17 | 34-28 | ||
| June 29, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 18-11 | 16-18 | 34-29 | ||
| June 30, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 18-12 | 16-18 | 34-30 | ||
| July 1, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 19-12 | 16-18 | 35-30 | ||
| July 2, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 20-12 | 16-18 | 36-30 | ||
| July 3, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 21-12 | 16-18 | 37-30 | ||
| July 4, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 21-12 | 16-19 | 37-31 | ||
| July 5, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 21-13 | 16-19 | 37-32 | ||
| July 5, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 22-13 | 16-19 | 38-32 | ||
| July 6, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 22-14 | 16-19 | 38-33 | ||
| July 6, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 23-14 | 16-19 | 39-33 | ||
| July 7, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 24-14 | 16-19 | 40-33 | ||
| July 8, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 24-15 | 16-19 | 40-34 | ||
| July 9, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 25-15 | 16-19 | 41-34 | ||
| July 10, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 26-15 | 16-19 | 42-34 | ||
| July 12, 1926 | New York Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 27-15 | 16-19 | 43-34 | ||
| July 14, 1926 | New York Giants 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 27-16 | 16-19 | 43-35 | ||
| July 14, 1926 | New York Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 27-17 | 16-19 | 43-36 | ||
| July 15, 1926 | New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 28-17 | 16-19 | 44-36 | ||
| July 16, 1926 | Boston Braves 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 29-17 | 16-19 | 45-36 | ||
| July 17, 1926 | Boston Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 29-18 | 16-19 | 45-37 | ||
| July 19, 1926 | Boston Braves 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 30-18 | 16-19 | 46-37 | ||
| July 20, 1926 | Boston Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 31-18 | 16-19 | 47-37 | ||
| July 21, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 32-18 | 16-19 | 48-37 | ||
| July 21, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 32-19 | 16-19 | 48-38 | ||
| July 22, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | W | 33-19 | 16-19 | 49-38 | ||
| July 24, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 34-19 | 16-19 | 50-38 | ||
| July 24, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 35-19 | 16-19 | 51-38 | ||
| July 25, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 35-19 | 16-20 | 51-39 | ||
| July 26, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | W | 35-19 | 17-20 | 52-39 | ||
| July 27, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 3 | W | 35-19 | 18-20 | 53-39 | ||
| July 28, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 0 | W | 35-19 | 19-20 | 54-39 | ||
| July 30, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 35-19 | 19-21 | 54-40 | ||
| July 31, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 35-19 | 20-21 | 55-40 | ||
| August 2, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 35-19 | 20-22 | 55-41 | ||
| August 3, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 35-19 | 21-22 | 56-41 | ||
| August 4, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Boston Braves 14 | L | 35-19 | 21-23 | 56-42 | ||
| August 4, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 35-19 | 22-23 | 57-42 | ||
| August 5, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 35-19 | 23-23 | 58-42 | ||
| August 6, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 35-19 | 24-23 | 59-42 | ||
| August 7, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 35-19 | 24-24 | 59-43 | ||
| August 9, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | W | 35-19 | 25-24 | 60-43 | ||
| August 10, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | W | 35-19 | 26-24 | 61-43 | ||
| August 11, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | L | 35-19 | 26-25 | 61-44 | ||
| August 18, 1926 | Boston Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 36-19 | 26-25 | 62-44 | ||
| August 18, 1926 | Boston Braves 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 36-20 | 26-25 | 62-45 | ||
| August 19, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 37-20 | 26-25 | 63-45 | ||
| August 19, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 37-21 | 26-25 | 63-46 | ||
| August 21, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 38-21 | 26-25 | 64-46 | ||
| August 21, 1926 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 39-21 | 26-25 | 65-46 | ||
| August 23, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 40-21 | 26-25 | 66-46 | ||
| August 23, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 40-22 | 26-25 | 66-47 | ||
| August 24, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 41-22 | 26-25 | 67-47 | ||
| August 25, 1926 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 41-23 | 26-25 | 67-48 | ||
| August 26, 1926 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 15 | W | 42-23 | 26-25 | 68-48 | ||
| August 27, 1926 | New York Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 43-23 | 26-25 | 69-48 | ||
| August 28, 1926 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 44-23 | 26-25 | 70-48 | ||
| August 30, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 44-23 | 26-26 | 70-49 | ||
| August 30, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 44-23 | 27-26 | 71-49 | ||
| August 31, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 44-23 | 27-27 | 71-50 | ||
| August 31, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 44-23 | 27-28 | 71-51 | ||
| September 1, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 44-23 | 27-29 | 71-52 | ||
| September 3, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 44-23 | 28-29 | 72-52 | ||
| September 4, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 11 | L | 44-23 | 28-30 | 72-53 | ||
| September 4, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 44-23 | 28-31 | 72-54 | ||
| September 5, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 44-23 | 28-32 | 72-55 | ||
| September 6, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 45-23 | 28-32 | 73-55 | ||
| September 6, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 45-24 | 28-32 | 73-56 | ||
| September 7, 1926 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 45-25 | 28-32 | 73-57 | ||
| September 8, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 | W | 46-25 | 28-32 | 74-57 | ||
| September 8, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 47-25 | 28-32 | 75-57 | ||
| September 9, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 47-26 | 28-32 | 75-58 | ||
| September 9, 1926 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 48-26 | 28-32 | 76-58 | ||
| September 10, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 48-27 | 28-32 | 76-59 | ||
| September 10, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 49-27 | 28-32 | 77-59 | ||
| September 11, 1926 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 49-28 | 28-32 | 77-60 | ||
| September 12, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 1 | W | 49-28 | 29-32 | 78-60 | ||
| September 12, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Giants 1 | W | 49-28 | 30-32 | 79-60 | ||
| September 13, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 9 | L | 49-28 | 30-33 | 79-61 | ||
| September 14, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 0 | W | 49-28 | 31-33 | 80-61 | ||
| September 15, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 6 | L | 49-28 | 31-34 | 80-62 | ||
| September 16, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | L | 49-28 | 31-35 | 80-63 | ||
| September 17, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 49-28 | 31-36 | 80-64 | ||
| September 18, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | L | 49-28 | 31-37 | 80-65 | ||
| September 19, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Brooklyn Robins 4 | W | 49-28 | 32-37 | 81-65 | ||
| September 20, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 49-28 | 33-37 | 82-65 | ||
| September 21, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 49-28 | 33-38 | 82-66 | ||
| September 22, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 49-28 | 34-38 | 83-66 | ||
| September 23, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 49-28 | 34-39 | 83-67 | ||
| September 25, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Boston Braves 8 | W | 49-28 | 35-39 | 84-67 | ||
| September 25, 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 49-28 | 35-40 | 84-68 |
