1957 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 82-80
Finish: 6th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 771
Runs Allowed: 742
Exp W-L: 84-78
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 2,382,481
Manager: Jay Zorn

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-69, 3rd in the NL
AA: 83-54, 1st in the NL
A: 70-67, 5th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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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  Gus Zernial 34 152 577 91 168 23 1 37 106 0 0 58 124 .291 .354 .527 .881 100.8 20.6 2.0
CF *Bill White 23 158 548 89 149 24 7 23 77 0 0 59 82 .272 .339 .467 .806 84.6 15.3 2.0
SS  Willie Jones 31 156 528 89 137 22 5 21 87 0 0 65 89 .259 .338 .439 .778 77.5 13.1 5.5
SS  Jack Lohrke 33 153 517 64 138 19 4 11 63 5 3 71 68 .267 .355 .383 .738 73.0 12.3 6.2
2B  Tommy Glaviano 33 103 397 49 111 15 1 10 36 2 0 58 119 .280 .374 .398 .772 61.9 11.7 1.9
CF  Rip Repulski 29 115 386 42 96 18 1 13 46 0 0 18 73 .249 .284 .402 .685 43.0 5.5 2.7
C  Stan Lopata 31 99 340 57 85 25 4 20 58 2 1 60 101 .250 .362 .524 .885 62.3 12.6 3.8
CF  Sam Mele 34 124 363 54 112 16 4 15 65 0 0 27 60 .309 .355 .499 .853 58.5 11.9 1.3
1B *Ed Stevens 32 125 353 53 96 18 6 5 29 0 0 35 33 .272 .341 .399 .740 45.3 7.5 1.1
3B *Joe Garagiola 31 91 282 36 78 20 2 9 45 0 0 37 30 .277 .365 .457 .823 43.3 8.2 2.0
LF *Harry Anderson 25 50 169 25 47 6 2 11 33 0 0 17 20 .278 .342 .533 .875 28.8 5.7 0.8
LF *Charlie Maxwell 30 100 154 35 45 7 0 8 36 6 3 15 34 .292 .353 .494 .846 27.1 5.0 0.2
C *Faye Throneberry 26 43 153 16 29 4 2 5 22 1 1 14 37 .190 .253 .340 .593 13.3 0.1 1.8
P  Bob Friend 26 44 120 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 55 .042 .080 .042 .122 -7.3 0.0 0.0
P *Billy Hoeft 25 39 103 4 15 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 38 .146 .154 .155 .309 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Mike Garcia 33 40 95 5 16 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 22 .168 .177 .168 .346 1.7 0.0 0.0
C  Sam Calderone 31 62 105 11 30 4 1 1 13 0 0 4 7 .286 .312 .371 .683 7.9 0.5 0.6
P  Ray Herbert 27 36 96 1 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 29 .094 .121 .094 .215 -2.1 0.0 0.0
2B #Red Schoendienst 34 75 100 15 28 3 0 1 6 0 0 3 4 .280 .301 .340 .641 7.9 0.7 1.2
1B  Ralph Lapointe 35 62 101 18 36 3 0 2 8 0 0 3 12 .356 .375 .446 .821 14.5 3.1 0.8
2B *Joe Caffie 26 21 59 3 16 1 0 1 7 2 2 3 8 .271 .306 .339 .645 5.6 0.6 0.3
C  Gene Green 24 7 24 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 .167 .231 .208 .439 0.7 0.0 0.2
CF *Jim Rivera 34 36 16 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .063 .118 .063 .180 -0.3 0.0 0.1
P *Jack Harshman 29 24 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2 0.0 0.0
3B *Fred Hatfield 32 17 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 -0.2 0.0 0.1
P #Russ Meyer 33 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Clem Labine 30 51 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
C  Pete Daley 27 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
LF  Bob Bowman 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
3B  Milt Bolling 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Hoyt Wilhelm 34 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.8 2038 5608 771 1455 230 40 193 753 19 10 560 1062 .259 .326 .418 .744 747.8 134.6 34.5
  Rank among 8 NL teams 2 4 4 6 3 3 4 5 6 4 8 3 4 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
 Bob Friend 26 22 16 .579 44 44 0 361.0 366 144 18 72 158 3.59 25.3
*Billy Hoeft 25 16 17 .485 39 39 0 293.7 293 147 44 105 166 4.51 12.4
 Mike Garcia 33 11 19 .367 40 40 0 293.0 306 169 31 128 151 5.19 5.6
 Ray Herbert 27 14 13 .519 36 36 0 285.3 283 133 32 63 101 4.20 13.8
 Bob Chakales 29 6 4 .600 65 0 3 66.7 63 32 6 34 45 4.32 5.6
 Clem Labine 30 5 5 .500 51 0 14 54.0 51 24 5 33 24 4.00 6.7
*Jack Harshman 29 3 1 .750 24 3 1 41.7 48 25 2 28 31 5.40 1.0
 Hoyt Wilhelm 34 4 5 .444 37 0 7 40.0 47 23 3 17 26 5.18 2.4
 Russ Meyer 33 1 0 1.000 14 0 1 26.3 17 5 3 10 10 1.71 4.1
Team Totals 29.6 82 80 .506 350 162 26 1461.6 1474 702 144 490 712 4.32 76.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 6 6 5 6 2 6 2 6 4 7 6  
* - 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 .996 33.9
S.Lopata 807.1 88 98 438 27 1 1 .998 31.3
F.Throneberry 349.6 33 35 203 11 1 0 .995 11.1
S.Calderone 147.7 17 19 72 3 1 0 .987 50.0
J.Garagiola 99.1 11 12 56 4 0 0 1.000 100.0
G.Green 63.0 7 7 30 1 1 0 .969 0.0
Team Total 1466.5 156 171 799 46 4 1 .995 31.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 11.44
B.White 739.3 81 89 1033 88 12 92 .989 13.65
E.Stevens 653.0 73 77 873 76 6 80 .994 13.08
R.Lapointe 49.0 7 7 62 9 2 8 .973 13.04
J.Garagiola 15.9 1 4 16 1 0 2 1.000 9.62
F.Throneberry 9.1 0 3 9 0 0 1 1.000 8.90
J.Caffie 7.0 1 2 8 1 0 2 1.000 11.57
S.Mele 6.7 0 5 10 0 0 1 1.000 13.51
R.Schoendienst 1.0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1481.0 163 189 2012 176 20 187 .991 13.30
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.68
W.Jones 1259.7 146 150 301 589 12 137 .987 6.36
R.Schoendienst 132.3 10 34 37 71 3 12 .973 7.35
R.Lapointe 62.0 6 14 14 28 3 5 .933 6.10
F.Hatfield 5.7 0 5 1 3 1 1 .800 6.36
T.Glaviano 1.6 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 11.25
Team Total 1461.3 162 204 353 693 19 155 .982 6.44
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 2.84
R.Repulski 809.0 98 99 45 233 10 20 .965 3.09
J.Garagiola 514.7 50 66 27 134 3 8 .982 2.82
R.Lapointe 65.3 3 26 6 17 0 2 1.000 3.17
F.Hatfield 11.0 0 8 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.27
T.Glaviano 4.0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1.000 11.25
F.Throneberry 1.2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 7.50
W.Jones 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Calderone 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1407.2 151 204 80 393 13 31 .973 3.03
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.96
J.Lohrke 1288.7 147 150 206 606 23 118 .972 5.67
R.Schoendienst 86.3 7 22 12 41 2 13 .964 5.53
R.Lapointe 73.7 8 12 8 35 1 2 .977 5.25
F.Throneberry 6.8 0 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 3.97
W.Jones 5.0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40
T.Glaviano 2.4 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 7.50
S.Mele 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
S.Calderone 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Hatfield 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1467.9 162 195 228 691 26 136 .972 5.63
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.90
G.Zernial 602.3 67 71 105 4 1 1 .991 1.63
B.White 568.0 64 64 91 2 0 0 1.000 1.47
C.Maxwell 220.0 25 29 25 1 0 0 1.000 1.06
J.Caffie 51.0 6 6 9 1 0 1 1.000 1.76
E.Stevens 11.3 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Schoendienst 8.0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.63
F.Hatfield 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1461.7 162 178 235 8 1 2 .996 1.50
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.41
T.Glaviano 855.2 96 98 197 3 0 1 1.000 2.10
H.Anderson 409.7 46 49 88 3 0 1 1.000 2.00
S.Mele 71.0 7 13 15 1 0 0 1.000 2.03
C.Maxwell 49.0 6 6 10 1 3 1 .786 2.02
J.Caffie 48.0 6 6 14 1 0 1 1.000 2.81
J.Rivera 41.7 2 16 7 2 1 0 .900 1.94
R.Repulski 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1479.5 163 190 332 11 4 4 .988 2.09
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 1.91
G.Zernial 679.3 76 78 128 5 3 1 .978 1.76
S.Mele 637.7 74 78 129 4 1 2 .993 1.88
E.Stevens 44.7 2 16 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.02
R.Repulski 42.7 5 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.32
J.Caffie 39.0 5 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.62
J.Rivera 18.3 0 10 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
F.Throneberry 1.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 7.50
Team Total 1462.8 162 194 290 9 4 3 .987 1.84
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.24
B.Friend 361.0 44 44 25 64 3 5 .967 2.22
B.Hoeft 293.7 39 39 17 56 3 7 .961 2.24
M.Garcia 293.0 40 40 32 73 0 7 1.000 3.23
R.Herbert 285.3 36 36 30 64 2 2 .979 2.96
B.Chakales 66.7 0 65 6 15 2 0 .913 2.84
C.Labine 54.0 0 51 3 12 0 0 1.000 2.50
J.Harshman 41.7 3 24 6 8 0 0 1.000 3.02
H.Wilhelm 40.0 0 37 0 13 0 2 1.000 2.93
R.Meyer 26.3 0 14 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.37
Team Total 1461.6 162 350 119 309 10 24 .977 2.64
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Zernial .291
On-Base Pct Lohrke .355
Slugging Pct Zernial .527
OPS Zernial .881
XR Zernial 100.8
Games White 158
At-Bats Zernial 577
Runs Zernial 91
Hits Zernial 168
Total Bases Zernial 304
Singles Zernial 107
Doubles Lopata 25
Triples White 7
Homeruns Zernial 37
RBIs Zernial 106
Stolen Bases Maxwell 6
Caught Stealing Lohrke, Maxwell 3
Walks Lohrke 71
Strikeouts Zernial 124
ERA Friend 3.59
Wins Friend 22
Losses Garcia 19
Winning Pct Friend .579
Saves Labine 14
Games Pitched Chakales 65
Games Started Friend 44
Complete Games Friend 18
Shutouts Friend 2
Innings Pitched Friend 361.0
Hits Allowed Friend 366
Homeruns Allowed Hoeft 44
Strikeouts Hoeft 166
Walks Allowed Garcia 128
Walks per 9IP Friend 1.8
Hits per 9IP Herbert 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Hoeft 5.1
WHiP Herbert 1.21
OAVG Herbert .258
OOBP Friend .298
OSLG Friend .364
OOPS Friend .662
Team All-Stars
Willie Jones
Stan Lopata
Gus Zernial
Player Salaries
Bob Friend $ 5,740,000
Gus Zernial $ 5,300,000
Charlie Maxwell $ 5,121,432
Mike Garcia $ 5,000,000
Willie Jones $ 4,590,000
Andy Pafko $ 3,250,000
Sam Mele $ 3,000,000
Hoyt Wilhelm $ 2,868,571
Jack Lohrke $ 2,750,000
Ed Stevens $ 2,510,000
Ray Herbert $ 2,178,571
Jack Harshman $ 2,085,714
Billy Hoeft $ 1,600,000
Stan Musial $ 777,000
Clem Labine $ 757,500
Red Schoendienst $ 750,000
Russ Meyer $ 750,000
Eddie Waitkus $ 600,000
Ralph Lapointe $ 500,000
Milt Bolling $ 300,000
Bob Bowman $ 300,000
Joe Caffie $ 300,000
Sam Calderone $ 300,000
Bob Chakales $ 300,000
Pete Daley $ 300,000
Gene Green $ 300,000
Faye Throneberry $ 300,000
Fred Hatfield $ 300,000
Jim Rivera $ 300,000
Harry Anderson $ 300,000
Rip Repulski $ 300,000
Bill White $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/2 Signed     Sam Mele
2/5 Signed     Ralph Lapointe
2/7 Traded Jack Bruner Detroit Andy Pafko
2/9 Signed     Stan Musial
2/15 Signed     Charlie Maxwell
2/19 Signed     Ed Stevens
7/31 Traded Tommy Glaviano Boston (N) Jim Blackburn
7/31 Traded Stan Lopata
Joe Garagiola
Tampa Bay Faye Throneberry
Andy Seminick
Scott Cary
10/16 Released Rex Barney    
10/16 Released Jim Blackburn    
10/16 Released Jim Pearce    
10/16 Released Andy Seminick    
10/16 Released Scott Cary