1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 1,311,988, Avg. 20,163
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (84-70)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1958 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the NL.

The Pirates scored 662 runs and conceded 607 runs. Frank Thomas walloped 35 home runs for Pittsburgh, while Bill Mazeroski and Dick Stuart added 20 or more, too. Frank Thomas drove in 109 runs. Bob Skinner led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .321 clip. Bob Friend topped the squad with 22 wins, and Ron Kline earned a 3.53 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Murtaugh 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
Bob Friend	22	14	.611	3.68	38	38	0	16	1	0	274.0	299	120	112	25	61	11	135	4	1	4	1146
Vern Law	14	12	.538	3.96	35	29	5	6	1	3	202.3	235	103	89	16	39	5	56	1	0	1	854
Ron Kline	13	16	.448	3.53	32	32	0	11	2	0	237.3	220	96	93	25	92	14	109	0	0	3	986
Red Witt	9	2	.818	1.61	18	15	0	5	3	0	106.0	78	22	19	2	59	3	81	2	0	5	442
Curt Raydon	8	4	.667	3.62	31	20	5	2	1	1	134.3	118	64	54	18	61	4	85	5	1	3	573
Roy Face	5	2	.714	2.89	57	0	40	0	0	20	84.0	77	30	27	6	22	6	47	0	0	2	341
Don Gross	5	7	.417	3.98	40	3	23	0	0	7	74.7	67	37	33	5	38	7	59	1	0	3	324
Bob Porterfield	4	6	.400	3.29	37	6	10	2	1	5	87.7	78	33	32	7	19	3	39	1	0	2	352
Ron Blackburn	2	1	.667	3.39	38	2	15	0	0	3	63.7	61	33	24	7	27	5	31	3	0	1	278
Bob Smith	2	2	.500	4.43	35	4	9	0	0	1	61.0	61	39	30	6	31	7	24	2	0	3	274
Don Williams	0	0		6.75	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	6	3	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	17
Eddie O'Brien	0	0		13.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	10
George Perez	0	1	.000	5.40	4	0	1	0	0	1	8.3	9	5	5	1	4	0	2	0	0	3	35
Bennie Daniels	0	3	.000	5.53	8	5	1	1	0	0	27.7	31	19	17	3	15	1	7	1	0	0	127
Totals	84	70	.545	3.56	376	154	111	43	9	41	1367.0	1344	607	541	123	470	66	679	20	2	31	5759

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
Dick Groat	151	622	584	67	175	36	9	3	66	2	2	23	32	.300	.328	.408	.735	238	21	4	6	5	7
Bob Skinner	144	596	529	93	170	33	9	13	70	12	4	58	55	.321	.387	.491	.879	260	11	2	2	5	7
Bill Virdon	144	662	604	75	161	24	11	9	46	5	3	52	70	.267	.324	.387	.712	234	5	1	2	3	5
Frank Thomas	149	620	562	89	158	26	4	35	109	0	1	42	79	.281	.334	.528	.863	297	19	7	1	8	2
Bill Mazeroski	152	607	567	69	156	24	6	19	68	1	1	25	71	.275	.308	.439	.747	249	15	3	9	3	3
Roberto Clemente	140	556	519	69	150	24	10	6	50	8	2	31	41	.289	.327	.408	.736	212	15	0	3	3	1
Ted Kluszewski	100	331	301	29	88	13	4	4	37	0	0	26	16	.292	.348	.402	.750	121	8	1	1	2	6
Dick Stuart	67	271	254	38	68	12	5	16	48	0	0	11	75	.268	.310	.543	.853	138	6	5	0	1	1
Hank Foiles	104	314	264	31	54	10	2	8	30	0	1	45	53	.205	.322	.348	.670	92	4	1	3	1	10
Roman Mejias	76	166	157	17	42	3	2	5	19	2	0	2	27	.268	.280	.408	.687	64	4	1	5	1	1
Bill Hall	51	131	116	15	33	6	0	1	15	0	0	15	13	.284	.366	.362	.728	42	2	0	0	0	8
R C Stevens	59	97	90	16	24	3	1	7	18	0	0	5	25	.267	.320	.556	.875	50	0	2	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz	45	112	100	9	24	3	2	1	5	0	0	11	10	.240	.313	.340	.653	34	4	0	0	1	5
John Powers	57	90	82	6	15	1	0	2	2	0	0	8	19	.183	.256	.268	.524	22	3	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker	29	66	56	3	14	2	1	0	7	0	0	8	6	.250	.338	.321	.660	18	2	0	1	1	0
Vern Law	36	80	62	11	12	3	1	2	12	0	0	9	10	.194	.288	.371	.659	23	4	0	7	2	0
Bob Friend	38	109	94	3	10	2	0	0	6	0	0	4	28	.106	.141	.128	.269	12	1	0	10	1	0
Harry Bright	15	26	24	4	6	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	6	.250	.269	.417	.686	10	0	0	0	1	0
Red Witt	18	40	39	5	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	13	.154	.154	.154	.308	6	0	0	1	0	0
Dick Schofield	26	31	27	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	1	3	6	.148	.226	.222	.448	6	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Freese	17	19	18	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	.167	.211	.333	.544	6	1	0	0	0	0
Hardy Peterson	2	7	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Blackburn	38	8	7	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.571	.857	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ron Kline	33	88	74	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	42	.027	.089	.041	.129	3	2	1	9	0	0
Jim Pendleton	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Smith	6	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.333	.667	.333	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Daniels	8	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Smith	35	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.091	.083	.091	.174	1	0	0	0	1	0
Don Gross	40	20	18	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	.056	.105	.056	.161	1	0	0	1	0	0
Bob Porterfield	37	21	20	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	7	.050	.095	.200	.295	4	1	0	0	0	0
Curt Raydon	31	48	38	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	25	.026	.159	.026	.185	1	0	0	4	0	0
Roy Face	57	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Johnny O'Brien	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Perez	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Williams	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1918	5779	5247	662	1386	229	68	134	625	30	15	396	753	.264	.317	.410	.727	2153	128	28	68	40	56

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Ted Kluszewski	1B	72	72	592.0	591	36	4	62	.994	9.532	8.708	0	0	0	0
Dick Stuart	1B	64	61	529.3	529	49	16	69	.973	9.827	9.031	0	0	0	0
R C Stevens	1B	52	19	227.7	212	21	2	28	.991	9.211	4.481	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	1B	2	2	18.0	20	3	0	1	1.000	11.500	11.500	0	0	0	0
Bill Mazeroski	2B	152	152	1344.0	344	496	17	118	.980	5.625	5.526	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker	2B	3	2	23.0	8	11	0	2	1.000	7.435	6.333	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	3B	139	139	1222.7	122	240	29	21	.926	2.665	2.604	0	0	0	0
Gene Baker	3B	11	9	81.3	11	17	0	0	1.000	3.098	2.545	0	0	0	0
Harry Bright	3B	7	5	52.3	4	11	0	0	1.000	2.580	2.143	0	0	0	0
Gene Freese	3B	1	1	8.0	0	4	1	0	.800	4.500	4.000	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	3B	2	0	2.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Hank Foiles	C	103	88	772.0	456	41	5	5	.990	5.794	4.825	5	14	17	16	48.5
Bill Hall	C	51	38	336.0	195	24	4	4	.982	5.866	4.294	4	3	19	10	34.5
Danny Kravitz	C	37	26	243.7	103	16	4	3	.967	4.395	3.216	4	9	8	7	46.7
Hardy Peterson	C	2	2	15.3	7	1	0	0	1.000	4.696	4.000	1	0	0	1	100.0
Bill Virdon	OF	143	143	1267.3	401	11	3	0	.993	2.926	2.881	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	OF	141	141	1191.3	232	19	6	2	.977	1.896	1.780	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente	OF	135	129	1150.7	312	22	6	3	.982	2.612	2.474	0	0	0	0
Roman Mejias	OF	57	30	326.7	104	3	3	0	.973	2.948	1.877	0	0	0	0
John Powers	OF	14	12	104.0	27	1	0	0	1.000	2.423	2.000	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	OF	8	7	61.0	18	0	1	0	.947	2.656	2.250	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend	P	38	38	274.0	7	47	1	4	.982	1.774	1.421	0	0	0	0
Ron Kline	P	32	32	237.3	20	40	3	4	.952	2.275	1.875	0	0	0	0
Vern Law	P	35	29	202.3	16	31	0	3	1.000	2.091	1.343	0	0	0	0
Curt Raydon	P	31	20	134.3	8	9	2	0	.895	1.139	.548	0	0	0	0
Red Witt	P	18	15	106.0	4	14	1	1	.947	1.528	1.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Porterfield	P	37	6	87.7	8	13	0	0	1.000	2.156	.568	0	0	0	0
Roy Face	P	57	0	83.7	6	18	0	0	1.000	2.582	.421	0	0	0	0
Don Gross	P	40	3	75.0	5	14	0	1	1.000	2.280	.475	0	0	0	0
Ron Blackburn	P	38	2	63.7	3	14	1	3	.944	2.403	.447	0	0	0	0
Bob Smith	P	35	4	61.0	5	14	2	1	.905	2.803	.543	0	0	0	0
Bennie Daniels	P	8	5	27.7	4	10	2	1	.875	4.554	1.750	0	0	0	0
George Perez	P	4	0	8.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Don Williams	P	2	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	.500	0	0	0	0
Eddie O'Brien	P	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat	SS	149	149	1322.0	307	461	20	127	.975	5.228	5.154	0	0	0	0
Dick Schofield	SS	5	5	45.0	11	15	0	5	1.000	5.200	5.200	0	0	0	0
Totals		1726	1386	12303.0	4101	1726	133	468	.978	4.263	3.376	14	26	44	34	43.6

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