
1942 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
Team Record: 66-81
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 448,897, Avg. 8,136
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (66-81)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1942 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1942 season with a record of 66 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Pirates scored 585 runs and allowed 631 runs. Vince DiMaggio paced Pittsburgh with 15 home runs Bob Elliott drove in 89 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .296 clip. Rip Sewell led the team with 17 wins, while Max Butcher recorded a 2.93 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Frankie Frisch 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rip Sewell | 17 | 15 | .531 | 3.41 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 248.0 | 259 | 117 | 94 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1067 |
Bob Klinger | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.24 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 152.7 | 151 | 69 | 55 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 657 |
Ken Heintzelman | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.57 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 130.0 | 143 | 69 | 66 | 9 | 63 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 581 |
Aldon Wilkie | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.19 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 107.3 | 112 | 53 | 50 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 468 |
Johnny Lanning | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.32 | 34 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 119.3 | 125 | 52 | 44 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 497 |
Lloyd Dietz | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.95 | 40 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 134.3 | 139 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 57 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 590 |
Hank Gornicki | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.57 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 112.0 | 89 | 45 | 32 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 |
Max Butcher | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.93 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 150.7 | 144 | 59 | 49 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 642 |
Luke Hamlin | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.94 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 112.0 | 128 | 58 | 49 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 483 |
Bill Brandt | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.96 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
Harry Shuman | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Dick Conger | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | |
Nick Strincevich | 0 | 0 | 2.82 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | |
Ken Jungels | 0 | 0 | 6.59 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | |
Jack Hallett | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.84 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 |
Totals | 66 | 81 | .449 | 3.58 | 307 | 151 | 88 | 64 | 13 | 11 | 1351.3 | 1376 | 632 | 538 | 62 | 435 | 0 | 426 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 5811 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Elliott | 143 | 621 | 560 | 75 | 166 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 35 | .296 | .358 | .416 | .774 | 233 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 145 | 623 | 506 | 86 | 146 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 60 | .289 | .417 | .393 | .810 | 199 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Vince DiMaggio | 143 | 560 | 496 | 57 | 118 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 75 | 10 | 0 | 52 | 87 | .238 | .311 | .385 | .697 | 191 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Coscarart | 133 | 536 | 487 | 57 | 111 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 56 | .228 | .288 | .287 | .575 | 140 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 122 | 463 | 409 | 44 | 106 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 22 | .259 | .337 | .318 | .655 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Gustine | 115 | 422 | 388 | 34 | 89 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 27 | .229 | .286 | .294 | .580 | 114 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Barrett | 111 | 390 | 332 | 56 | 82 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 48 | 42 | .247 | .347 | .316 | .664 | 105 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 100 | 362 | 328 | 29 | 76 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 24 | .232 | .298 | .311 | .609 | 102 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Lopez | 103 | 331 | 289 | 17 | 74 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 17 | .256 | .338 | .308 | .646 | 89 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Phelps | 95 | 281 | 257 | 21 | 73 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 24 | .284 | .345 | .440 | .785 | 113 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alf Anderson | 54 | 187 | 166 | 24 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 19 | .271 | .342 | .307 | .650 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Stewart | 82 | 208 | 183 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 16 | .219 | .302 | .306 | .608 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Martin | 42 | 130 | 120 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .225 | .273 | .317 | .590 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Sewell | 41 | 91 | 87 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .149 | .178 | .184 | .362 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Aldon Wilkie | 36 | 39 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 | .282 | .316 | .598 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Culley Rikard | 38 | 59 | 52 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .192 | .288 | .269 | .557 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Hamlin | 23 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .243 | .243 | .243 | .486 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Klinger | 37 | 50 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .200 | .289 | .225 | .514 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Dietz | 40 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .200 | .263 | .200 | .463 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Max Butcher | 24 | 51 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Huck Geary | 9 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .227 | .292 | .227 | .519 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Colman | 10 | 40 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .135 | .179 | .216 | .396 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lanning | 34 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .138 | .167 | .241 | .408 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Gornicki | 25 | 39 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .114 | .162 | .200 | .362 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Wyrostek | 9 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .114 | .184 | .171 | .356 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Hallett | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 1.125 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Heintzelman | 27 | 39 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .086 | .135 | .114 | .249 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Baker | 18 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Jungels | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Brandt | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Russell | 5 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Strincevich | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Conger | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Shuman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ed Leip | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1793 | 5754 | 5107 | 585 | 1250 | 173 | 49 | 54 | 544 | 41 | 0 | 535 | 539 | .245 | .320 | .330 | .649 | 1683 | 105 | 26 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Wasdell | 1B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .967 | 8.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stu Martin | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Elbie Fletcher | 1B | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 1379 | 118 | 12 | 104 | .992 | 1.396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Stewart | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stu Martin | 2B | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 68 | 70 | 3 | 14 | .979 | 4.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Gustine | 2B | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 227 | 312 | 26 | 53 | .954 | 4.991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pete Coscarart | 2B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | 52 | 6 | 10 | .940 | 3.760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Stewart | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .906 | 2.900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Gustine | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Elliott | 3B | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 173 | 285 | 36 | 22 | .927 | 3.225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Babe Phelps | C | 72 | 0 | 0.0 | 244 | 40 | 12 | 5 | .959 | 3.944 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Lopez | C | 99 | 0 | 0.0 | 327 | 53 | 2 | 14 | .995 | 3.838 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Gustine | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Baker | C | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Wyrostek | OF | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Wasdell | OF | 97 | 0 | 0.0 | 191 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .957 | 2.052 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Maurice Van Robays | OF | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 199 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .986 | 2.440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Stewart | OF | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Russell | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Culley Rikard | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Elliott | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Vince DiMaggio | OF | 138 | 0 | 0.0 | 383 | 20 | 9 | 5 | .978 | 2.920 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Colman | OF | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Barrett | OF | 94 | 0 | 0.0 | 202 | 11 | 6 | 4 | .973 | 2.266 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Aldon Wilkie | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Nick Strincevich | P | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Shuman | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Rip Sewell | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 51 | 2 | 3 | .972 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Lanning | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 4 | .971 | .971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Klinger | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Jungels | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Heintzelman | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Luke Hamlin | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jack Hallett | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Gornicki | P | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .923 | .960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lloyd Dietz | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .966 | .700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Conger | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Max Butcher | P | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Brandt | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stu Martin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Frankie Gustine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Huck Geary | SS | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 5 | .939 | 3.875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pete Coscarart | SS | 108 | 0 | 0.0 | 203 | 315 | 26 | 50 | .952 | 4.796 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Alf Anderson | SS | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 77 | 103 | 11 | 17 | .942 | 3.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1615 | 0 | 0.0 | 4053 | 1713 | 183 | 323 | .969 | 3.570 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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