1919 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 71-68
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 276,810, Avg. 5,198
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Hugo Bezdek (71-68)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1919 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 71-68
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 276,810, Avg. 5,198
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Hugo Bezdek (71-68)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1919 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1919 season with a record of 71 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Pirates scored 472 runs and yielded 466 runs. Billy Southworth accounted for 61 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .280 clip. Wilbur Cooper paced the team with 19 wins, while Babe Adams, too added 15 or more wins, too Babe Adams recorded a 1.98 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Hugo Bezdek coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Adams | P | L | R | May 18, 1882 | 5'11" | 185 | Tipton, IN USA |
| Walter Barbare | 3B | R | R | August 11, 1891 | 6'0" | 162 | Greenville, SC USA |
| Carson Bigbee | CF | L | R | March 31, 1895 | 5'9" | 157 | Lebanon, OR USA |
| Fred Blackwell | C | L | R | September 7, 1891 | 5'10" | 160 | Bowling Green, KY USA |
| Tony Boeckel | 3B | R | R | August 25, 1892 | 5'10" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Max Carey | CF | B | R | January 11, 1890 | 5'11" | 170 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Hal Carlson | P | R | R | May 17, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | Rockford, IL USA |
| Howdy Caton | SS | R | R | July 16, 1894 | 5'6" | 165 | Zanesville, OH USA |
| Wilbur Cooper | P | R | L | February 24, 1892 | 5'11" | 175 | Bearsville, WV USA |
| George Cutshaw | 2B | R | R | July 29, 1886 | 5'9" | 160 | Wilmington, IL USA |
| Bill Evans | P | R | R | February 10, 1893 | 6'0" | 175 | Reidsville, NC USA |
| Charlie Grimm | 1B | L | L | August 28, 1898 | 5'11" | 173 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Earl Hamilton | P | L | L | July 19, 1891 | 5'8" | 160 | Gibson, IL USA |
| Carmen Hill | P | R | R | October 1, 1895 | 6'1" | 180 | Royalton, MN USA |
| Cliff Lee | C | R | R | August 4, 1896 | 6'1" | 175 | Lexington, NE USA |
| Erskine Mayer | P | R | R | January 16, 1890 | 6'0" | 168 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Frank Miller | P | R | R | May 13, 1886 | 6'0" | 188 | Salem, MI USA |
| Fritz Mollwitz | 1B | R | R | June 16, 1890 | 6'2" | 170 | Koburg, Germany |
| Fred Nicholson | LF | R | R | September 1, 1894 | 5'10" | 173 | Honey Grove, TX USA |
| Elmer Ponder | P | R | R | June 26, 1893 | 6'0" | 178 | Reed, OK USA |
| Vic Saier | 1B | L | R | May 4, 1891 | 5'11" | 185 | Lansing, MI USA |
| Walter Schmidt | C | R | R | March 20, 1887 | 5'9" | 159 | London, AR USA |
| Billy Southworth | LF | L | R | March 9, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | Harvard, NE USA |
| Casey Stengel | RF | L | L | July 30, 1890 | 5'11" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Ed Sweeney | C | R | R | July 19, 1888 | 6'1" | 200 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Zeb Terry | SS | R | R | June 17, 1891 | 5'8" | 129 | Denison, TX USA |
| Hooks Warner | 3B | L | R | May 22, 1894 | 5'10" | 170 | Del Rio, TX USA |
| George Whitted | 1B | R | R | February 4, 1890 | 5'8" | 168 | Durham, NC USA |
| Jack Wisner | P | R | R | November 5, 1899 | 6'3" | 195 | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Billy Zitzmann | LF | R | R | November 19, 1895 | 5'10" | 175 | Long Island City, NY USA |
