1896 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 66-63
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 197,000, Avg. 3,147
Ballpark: Exposition Park
Manager: Connie Mack (66-63)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
1896 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1896 season with a record of 66 wins and 63 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.

The Pirates plated 787 runs and allowed 741 runs. Elmer Smith drove in 94 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .362 clip. Frank Killen recorded 30 wins on the mound for the squad, while Pink Hawley added 15 or more wins, too Frank Killen recorded a 3.41 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Connie Mack coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Frank Killen3018.6253.41525014450432.34762441647119013414191850
Pink Hawley2221.5123.57494363720378.038219715021570137280171652
Jim Hughey68.4294.99251491100155.017110886367048704690
Charlie Hastings510.3335.8817134901104.01268668144019705476
John Foreman33.5006.5799050061.7735545435018805293
Jot Goar01.00016.8830300013.3363325180310283
Elmer Horton02.0009.6022020015.0221816090310075
Totals6663.5124.3015713123108711159.31286741554184390362661425119

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Patsy Donovan1316245731131832053594803518.319.370.387.757222011500
Elmer Smith12257248412117521146943307418.362.454.500.95424208600
Jake Stenzel11452547910417326142825703213.361.410.486.89723308600
Bones Ely128598537851531593771803333.285.326.363.689195002800
Denny Lyons118519436771342564711306725.307.406.420.825183051100
Joe Sugden8033830142895703650199.296.348.359.706108051300
Bill Merritt77311282268282142301810.291.336.344.68097011000
Lou Bierbauer5926525833741060397057.287.300.372.6729600200
Jake Beckley59258217445575332802228.253.349.373.72381010900
Dick Padden6123921933534822480149.242.294.361.6547902400
Frank Killen55204173294045225102631.231.338.347.6856002300
Pink Hawley5017016319399412110122.239.257.362.6195903300
Harry Davis44187168243256023901321.190.257.292.5484902400
Connie Mack33126120926410160058.217.248.267.5153200100
Joe Wright15535251621061012.308.321.385.7052000000
Jim Hughey25706541410050058.215.271.231.5021500000
Jud Smith10393561221043022.343.395.457.8521601100
Charlie Hastings1741375810030047.216.293.243.536900000
Harry Truby835321500031024.156.206.156.362500100
John Foreman927202300020077.150.370.150.520300000
Abel Lizotte732293300031022.103.161.103.265300100
Tom Delahanty1331100000000.333.333.333.667100000
Jot Goar3660100000000.167.167.167.333100000
Eddie Boyle2550000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Elmer Horton2771000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Totals123052544701787137116994276672170387286.292.353.385.738180905810800


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Jake Beckley1B560499.0558311142.9821.6231.5180000
Harry Davis1B350295.0325181217.9661.4649.8000000
Connie Mack1B280228.024716714.9741.3829.3930000
Abel Lizotte1B7059.053633.9529.0008.4290000
Joe Sugden1B7044.046324.9611.0237.0000000
Bill Merritt1B3029.0332021.0001.86211.6670000
Jake Stenzel1B104.03010.7506.7503.0000000
Dick Padden2B610534.01761492414.9315.4785.3280000
Lou Bierbauer2B590534.01402061232.9665.8315.8640000
Harry Truby2B8069.0201727.9494.8264.6250000
Bill Merritt2B3019.048011.0005.6844.0000000
Jake Beckley2B102.00000.000.0000000
Denny Lyons3B11601016.01652014415.8933.2423.1550000
Jud Smith3B10098.0192143.9093.6734.0000000
Bill Merritt3B5041.03940.7502.6342.4000000
Joe Wright3B102.010001.0004.5001.0000000
Joe SugdenC700594.0284701812.9525.3645.0571101597933.2
Bill MerrittC620528.024275205.9415.4035.1131401418537.6
Connie MackC5027.0143001.0005.6673.400107330.0
Eddie BoyleC2010.04110.8334.5002.500003125.0
Patsy DonovanOF13101149.022424128.9541.9431.8930000
Elmer SmithOF12201081.030214186.9462.6312.5900000
Jake StenzelOF11401021.024713225.9222.2922.2810000
Joe WrightOF12097.023010.9582.1341.9170000
Harry DavisOF10084.020312.9582.4642.3000000
Joe SugdenOF4031.07010.8752.0321.7500000
Jake BeckleyOF308.020001.0002.250.6670000
Frank KillenP520432.015115101.9292.7082.5000000
Pink HawleyP490378.012108102.9232.8572.4490000
Jim HugheyP250155.052331.9031.6261.1200000
Charlie HastingsP170104.082953.8813.2022.1760000
John ForemanP9062.0019011.0002.7582.1110000
Elmer HortonP2015.04020.6672.4002.0000000
Jot GoarP3013.00220.5001.385.6670000
Bones ElySS12801132.02584326252.9185.4865.3910000
Bill MerrittSS2010.04110.8334.5002.5000000
Harry DavisSS109.01310.8004.0004.0000000
Tom DelahantySS107.01211.7503.8573.0000000
Totals1225010420.034701624317253.9414.4004.15826031016835.1




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