1933 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 73-83
Finish: 2nd in NL NL West Division
Runs Scored: 792
Runs Allowed: 716
Exp W-L: 85-71
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 2,159,119
Manager: Jay Zorn

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 60-77, 8th in the NL
AA: 76-61, 3rd in the NL
A: 71-66, 2nd in the NL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 2-4 to Montreal Expos
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF *Johnny Frederick 31 149 572 92 175 36 4 17 101 0 0 39 24 .306 .351 .472 .823 85.4 13.7 4.0
C  Moe Berg 31 150 584 82 165 16 2 7 56 0 0 18 49 .283 .306 .353 .659 55.8 5.4 5.6
3B  Johnny Vergez 26 146 554 78 170 22 2 7 66 2 2 35 43 .307 .349 .392 .741 72.3 10.5 3.4
RF  Earl Clark 25 139 544 83 178 33 5 7 58 0 0 17 35 .327 .346 .445 .791 74.8 12.4 2.2
C *Smead Jolley 31 138 523 84 173 42 5 15 93 1 1 26 24 .331 .362 .516 .878 80.9 14.6 7.2
RF *Roy Carlyle 32 127 453 73 143 23 5 7 63 1 0 18 24 .316 .343 .435 .778 63.2 10.1 1.8
2B *George Grantham 33 120 415 67 132 20 4 10 74 1 4 54 54 .318 .397 .458 .855 69.7 12.4 4.4
1B *Joe Munson 33 119 373 46 106 10 2 8 58 1 1 35 15 .284 .345 .386 .731 47.7 6.2 1.7
1B  Lew Fonseca 34 115 383 51 112 16 7 3 58 0 1 16 15 .292 .326 .394 .720 45.0 6.0 2.7
LF *Russ Scarritt 30 101 168 27 58 9 1 0 27 0 0 16 4 .345 .400 .411 .811 26.3 4.9 0.4
LF  Hal Lee 28 60 154 14 53 6 2 2 25 0 0 11 9 .344 .386 .448 .834 22.8 3.8 0.4
C  Roy Spencer 33 35 116 17 26 6 1 1 20 0 0 8 17 .224 .268 .319 .587 9.2 0.0 2.5
P *Lefty Gomez 24 42 110 10 14 3 0 1 7 0 0 1 27 .127 .134 .182 .316 0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Wally Hebert 25 39 102 6 23 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 13 .225 .240 .275 .515 6.5 0.0 0.0
1B  Joe Stripp 30 61 100 11 36 6 0 1 12 0 0 6 1 .360 .396 .450 .846 15.9 3.1 0.5
3B  Ray Gardner 31 58 82 14 9 1 0 0 2 0 2 13 8 .110 .229 .122 .351 0.8 0.0 0.8
P  Johnny Allen 27 23 71 1 12 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 19 .169 .169 .169 .338 0.9 0.0 0.0
CF  Chick Fullis 29 28 73 13 26 3 2 0 15 0 0 3 10 .356 .380 .452 .832 12.5 2.3 0.5
P  Guy Bush 31 22 59 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .136 .136 .153 .288 -0.6 0.0 0.0
LF  Tex Vache 38 30 51 7 11 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 6 .216 .231 .294 .525 2.1 0.0 0.1
P  Dutch Leonard 24 14 42 6 10 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .238 .250 .310 .560 3.3 0.0 0.0
P *Lum Davenport 33 44 22 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.8 0.0 0.0
C  Chick Autry 30 10 17 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .235 .235 .471 0.5 0.0 0.1
P *Red Peery 26 20 13 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .385 .385 .385 .769 1.8 0.3 0.0
P  Ken Ash 31 37 7 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 .143 .250 .571 .821 1.2 0.1 0.0
P  Dick Coffman 26 30 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .600 .600 .800 1.400 1.6 0.4 0.0
P  George Uhle 34 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
RF  Chappie Geygan 30 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 29.9 1875 5601 792 1656 259 44 88 755 7 11 321 431 .296 .334 .405 .739 698.8 106.1 38.4
  Rank among 8 NL teams 3 3 1 3 7 2 3 7 3 7 2 1 6 3 3 3  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Lefty Gomez 24 14 21 .400 42 42 0 318.7 362 167 25 110 144 4.72 8.7
*Wally Hebert 25 17 19 .472 39 39 0 311.7 381 145 31 52 43 4.19 16.4
 Johnny Allen 27 11 8 .579 23 23 0 190.7 173 78 12 72 82 3.68 12.2
 Guy Bush 31 10 5 .667 22 20 0 163.7 172 64 10 54 41 3.52 10.5
 Dutch Leonard 24 5 7 .417 14 14 0 122.0 137 47 6 16 37 3.47 8.4
*Lum Davenport 33 7 6 .538 44 9 5 100.3 124 32 6 9 31 2.87 9.3
 Ken Ash 31 2 8 .200 37 2 2 57.0 51 22 3 27 26 3.47 4.3
*Red Peery 26 0 4 .000 20 5 1 55.3 71 28 4 5 6 4.55 1.7
 Dick Coffman 26 6 1 .857 30 1 2 43.3 53 25 4 8 14 5.19 2.8
 George Uhle 34 1 3 .250 15 1 2 18.0 26 11 1 8 7 5.50 0.2
 Chick Autry 30 0 1 .000 1 0 0 2.0 5 2 0 1 0 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 28.3 73 83 .468 287 156 12 1382.6 1555 621 102 362 431 4.04 74.5
Rank among 8 NL teams 5 5 8 5 8 4 8 3 2 7 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 37.3
S.Jolley 1084.0 123 125 367 30 9 1 .978 50.0
R.Spencer 286.7 32 34 97 12 0 0 1.000 55.6
C.Autry 12.0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1382.7 156 164 465 42 9 1 .983 51.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.78
J.Munson 830.3 94 104 1166 106 9 119 .993 13.79
L.Fonseca 472.3 54 58 694 49 10 67 .987 14.16
J.Stripp 77.0 8 13 126 10 2 15 .986 15.90
G.Grantham 2.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
S.Jolley 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1382.7 156 178 1989 165 21 201 .990 14.02
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 6.56
G.Grantham 939.3 106 108 246 509 33 110 .958 7.23
L.Fonseca 352.0 40 44 83 188 8 41 .971 6.93
R.Gardner 91.3 10 15 27 43 1 9 .986 6.90
Team Total 1382.7 156 167 356 740 42 160 .963 7.13
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .943 3.12
J.Vergez 1227.3 142 145 74 374 29 30 .939 3.29
J.Stripp 134.3 12 31 8 37 3 8 .938 3.01
R.Gardner 20.0 2 6 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.80
T.Vache 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1382.7 156 183 82 415 33 38 .938 3.24
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 5.76
M.Berg 1250.7 145 149 226 648 39 122 .957 6.29
R.Gardner 115.7 10 24 23 48 7 11 .910 5.52
C.Geygan 13.0 1 3 4 8 1 2 .923 8.31
C.Autry 2.0 0 1 2 2 0 2 1.000 18.00
J.Stripp 1.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.77
Team Total 1382.7 156 178 256 706 47 137 .953 6.26
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 1.98
E.Clark 782.3 93 95 147 2 0 1 1.000 1.71
H.Lee 331.0 40 43 52 0 5 0 .912 1.41
R.Scarritt 132.3 13 21 21 1 1 0 .957 1.50
T.Vache 65.0 7 10 11 0 2 0 .846 1.52
S.Jolley 26.0 2 6 4 0 1 0 .800 1.38
G.Grantham 15.0 0 5 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.80
R.Carlyle 11.0 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
L.Fonseca 11.0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 4.09
J.Munson 9.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1382.7 156 192 244 5 9 2 .965 1.62
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.60
J.Frederick 1215.7 140 140 332 7 5 5 .985 2.51
C.Fullis 167.0 16 22 47 0 1 0 .979 2.53
Team Total 1382.7 156 162 379 7 6 5 .985 2.51
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .964 2.05
R.Carlyle 898.0 106 108 172 7 12 0 .937 1.79
E.Clark 309.3 34 42 55 0 0 0 1.000 1.60
R.Scarritt 136.3 13 30 23 1 4 0 .857 1.58
C.Autry 24.0 3 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
J.Frederick 7.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
J.Munson 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
T.Vache 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Jolley 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
C.Fullis 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1382.7 156 192 257 8 16 0 .943 1.72
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.47
L.Gomez 318.7 42 42 23 73 4 7 .960 2.71
W.Hebert 311.7 39 39 25 78 2 9 .981 2.97
J.Allen 190.7 23 23 12 43 0 4 1.000 2.60
G.Bush 163.7 20 22 17 31 0 4 1.000 2.64
D.Leonard 122.0 14 14 8 24 1 2 .970 2.36
L.Davenport 100.3 9 44 7 18 0 2 1.000 2.24
K.Ash 57.0 2 37 5 10 0 0 1.000 2.37
R.Peery 55.3 5 20 6 12 1 2 .947 2.93
D.Coffman 43.3 1 30 4 11 1 1 .938 3.12
G.Uhle 18.0 1 15 2 4 0 0 1.000 3.00
C.Autry 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1382.6 156 287 109 304 9 31 .979 2.69
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Jolley .331
On-Base Pct Grantham .373
Slugging Pct Jolley .516
OPS Jolley .878
XR Frederick 85.4
Games Berg 150
At-Bats Berg 584
Runs Frederick 92
Hits Clark 178
Total Bases Frederick, Jolley 270
Singles Berg 140
Doubles Jolley 42
Triples Fonseca 7
Homeruns Frederick 17
RBIs Frederick 101
Stolen Bases Vergez 2
Caught Stealing Grantham 4
Walks Grantham 54
Strikeouts Grantham 54
ERA Bush 3.52
Wins Hebert 17
Losses Gomez 21
Winning Pct Allen .579
Saves Davenport 5
Games Pitched Davenport 44
Games Started Gomez 42
Complete Games Gomez 18
Shutouts Allen 2
Innings Pitched Gomez 318.7
Hits Allowed Hebert 381
Homeruns Allowed Hebert 31
Strikeouts Gomez 144
Walks Allowed Gomez 110
Walks per 9IP Hebert 1.5
Hits per 9IP Allen 8.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Gomez 4.1
WHiP Allen 1.29
OAVG Allen .244
OOBP Allen .313
OSLG Allen .354
OOPS Allen .667
Team All-Stars
Johnny Frederick
George Grantham
Smead Jolley
Player Salaries
Moe Berg $ 7,500,000
Ken Ash $ 6,000,000
Earl Clark $ 6,000,000
Lew Fonseca $ 5,690,500
George Grantham $ 4,500,000
Johnny Frederick $ 4,150,000
Smead Jolley $ 3,464,286
Lefty Gomez $ 3,192,857
Russ Scarritt $ 2,692,857
Lum Davenport $ 2,492,857
Joe Stripp $ 900,000
Guy Bush $ 800,000
Red Peery $ 650,000
Joe Munson $ 610,000
Roy Carlyle $ 550,000
Roy Spencer $ 500,000
Willie Underhill $ 354,286
Mule Shirley $ 350,000
Chick Autry $ 350,000
Fred Schulte $ 350,000
Dick Coffman $ 350,000
Tex Vache $ 300,000
Charlie English $ 300,000
Jackie Hayes $ 300,000
Ray Gardner $ 300,000
Chappie Geygan $ 300,000
Johnny Allen $ 300,000
Wally Shaner $ 300,000
Johnny Vergez $ 300,000
Wally Hebert $ 300,000
Hal Lee $ 300,000
Dutch Leonard $ 300,000
Chick Fullis $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Signed     Wally Shaner
2/2 Signed     Joe Munson
2/17 Signed     Earl Clark
9/20 Released George Uhle