1937 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 70-92
Finish: 7th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 658
Runs Allowed: 782
Exp W-L: 68-94
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 1,662,040
Manager: Jay Zorn

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 65-72, 6th in the NL
AA: 80-57, 1st in the NL
A: 61-76, 6th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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
1B *Buddy Hassett 25 155 645 82 207 29 7 10 80 6 3 22 12 .321 .342 .434 .776 86.0 14.0 2.9
1B  Frank McCormick 26 155 595 66 174 32 5 13 83 0 0 37 11 .292 .332 .429 .760 76.2 11.2 3.6
RF  Earl Clark 29 151 577 73 168 36 3 13 69 0 0 25 29 .291 .321 .432 .752 71.7 10.6 3.5
LF  Moose Solters 31 145 537 62 138 24 6 11 51 1 2 26 85 .257 .291 .385 .676 56.6 5.7 2.3
C  Moe Berg 35 151 481 40 125 18 1 2 44 0 0 15 90 .260 .281 .314 .595 39.5 2.0 6.2
C  Gabby Hartnett 36 111 381 52 102 11 3 9 53 0 0 27 64 .268 .319 .383 .702 41.9 4.6 6.6
RF *Johnny Frederick 35 95 331 41 112 14 3 11 41 0 0 15 35 .338 .369 .498 .867 52.1 10.0 2.4
SS *Calvin Chapman 26 97 261 36 68 6 1 4 20 4 2 17 24 .261 .305 .337 .642 26.1 2.0 2.7
CF  Terry Moore 25 100 253 33 77 20 4 7 41 1 0 10 11 .304 .328 .498 .826 36.7 6.2 1.9
3B  Johnny Vergez 30 71 237 26 67 8 1 6 22 0 1 7 25 .283 .301 .401 .702 25.7 2.9 1.9
LF *Russ Scarritt 34 101 208 22 55 5 0 0 25 1 1 6 17 .264 .287 .288 .575 16.8 1.0 0.9
1B *Les Scarsella 23 53 200 27 58 10 4 1 18 3 2 10 16 .290 .325 .395 .720 25.1 3.7 0.8
C *Chink Outen 32 68 172 18 36 11 1 6 20 0 0 22 14 .209 .297 .390 .687 19.5 1.9 3.5
2B  Charlie English 27 78 154 15 39 14 0 0 9 0 0 1 19 .253 .258 .344 .602 11.7 0.7 1.1
P  Johnny Rigney 22 42 106 8 16 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 28 .151 .159 .179 .338 1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Dutch Leonard 28 42 105 7 13 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11 .124 .123 .143 .265 -1.3 0.0 0.0
2B *Jay Partridge 34 99 98 16 32 9 0 0 17 2 1 4 4 .327 .359 .418 .778 11.6 1.6 0.2
P *Wayne Lamaster 30 41 95 8 19 2 1 0 9 0 0 1 31 .200 .208 .242 .450 4.1 0.0 0.0
C *Smead Jolley 35 49 83 5 22 9 0 0 9 0 0 2 7 .265 .291 .373 .664 7.0 0.6 0.8
P  Johnny Allen 31 26 69 7 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 21 .145 .157 .145 .302 0.0 0.0 0.0
RF  Chappie Geygan 34 47 58 5 14 3 0 2 9 0 0 0 16 .241 .254 .397 .651 5.8 0.6 1.2
CF #Jim Levey 30 43 36 4 6 2 0 0 3 1 1 2 4 .167 .231 .222 .453 1.3 0.0 0.6
P  Bill Lohrman 24 40 35 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .114 .114 .143 .257 -0.5 0.0 0.0
2B  Jackie Hayes 30 17 13 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .154 .154 .462 .615 0.8 0.0 0.0
P  Larry Boerner 32 36 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Willis Hudlin 31 49 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Guy Bush 35 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P #Lee Grissom 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.0 2076 5745 658 1565 265 41 97 631 19 13 251 596 .272 .303 .383 .687 615.6 79.2 43.2
  Rank among 8 NL teams 2 7 4 6 7 2 7 7 3 8 7 5 7 3 7 7  
* - 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
 Johnny Rigney 22 21 17 .553 42 42 0 336.0 370 153 29 81 119 4.10 22.8
 Dutch Leonard 28 12 27 .308 42 42 0 318.0 397 175 8 70 93 4.95 9.3
*Wayne Lamaster 30 14 15 .483 41 41 0 290.0 286 131 26 98 155 4.07 19.1
 Johnny Allen 31 10 13 .435 26 26 0 197.7 205 95 15 72 94 4.33 10.5
 Bill Lohrman 24 5 7 .417 40 10 1 126.3 144 66 12 36 35 4.70 5.2
 Willis Hudlin 31 3 2 .600 49 0 3 62.0 69 26 3 18 19 3.77 5.2
 Larry Boerner 32 3 3 .500 36 1 12 58.3 53 20 4 28 12 3.09 9.1
*Wally Hebert 29 1 4 .200 36 0 1 44.7 46 21 4 16 5 4.23 3.1
 Guy Bush 35 1 3 .250 13 0 4 18.3 20 4 0 7 3 1.96 3.1
*Lee Grissom 29 0 1 .000 1 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 29.1 70 92 .432 326 162 21 1452.3 1592 692 101 426 536 4.29 87.5
Rank among 8 NL teams 7 7 4 7 3 7 8 6 3 6 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 .990 31.2
G.Hartnett 917.3 102 106 342 30 2 0 .995 34.6
C.Outen 417.7 47 51 165 20 0 0 1.000 40.0
S.Jolley 92.3 10 13 36 3 0 0 1.000 0.0
M.Berg 25.0 3 3 7 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1452.3 162 173 550 54 2 0 .997 36.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.67
F.McCormick 1306.3 146 153 1774 152 8 172 .996 13.27
C.English 83.0 10 12 115 8 2 12 .984 13.34
R.Scarritt 50.0 6 6 70 4 0 9 1.000 13.32
S.Jolley 10.0 0 4 15 0 1 1 .938 13.50
L.Scarsella 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 2 1.000 13.50
B.Hassett 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.3 162 177 1977 164 11 196 .995 13.27
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.50
B.Hassett 1320.3 147 152 323 615 40 142 .959 6.39
J.Partridge 70.0 8 12 23 33 4 6 .933 7.20
C.English 60.0 7 8 14 26 0 8 1.000 6.00
C.Chapman 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1452.3 162 173 360 675 44 156 .959 6.41
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .948 3.14
C.Chapman 609.3 72 72 44 178 17 19 .929 3.28
J.Vergez 554.0 69 69 43 157 18 18 .917 3.25
C.English 214.3 18 48 13 53 3 5 .957 2.77
J.Levey 74.7 3 23 7 23 1 1 .968 3.62
Team Total 1452.3 162 212 107 411 39 43 .930 3.21
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .964 5.64
M.Berg 1171.0 142 148 191 545 27 102 .965 5.66
C.Geygan 174.3 12 43 36 93 3 15 .977 6.66
C.Chapman 63.0 6 19 10 34 0 11 1.000 6.29
J.Levey 42.0 2 14 9 19 0 7 1.000 6.00
J.Hayes 2.0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1452.3 162 225 248 692 30 135 .969 5.83
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 1.88
M.Solters 794.7 90 100 151 2 7 2 .956 1.73
L.Scarsella 420.7 51 51 69 2 0 0 1.000 1.52
R.Scarritt 113.0 13 16 24 0 0 0 1.000 1.91
E.Clark 66.0 7 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.91
S.Jolley 42.0 0 17 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.86
T.Moore 9.0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.00
B.Hassett 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
J.Partridge 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Chapman 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.3 162 199 267 4 7 2 .975 1.68
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.72
J.Frederick 562.8 65 67 162 3 4 1 .976 2.64
T.Moore 462.0 52 58 146 3 3 1 .980 2.90
E.Clark 313.7 33 35 91 4 1 0 .990 2.73
R.Scarritt 57.0 7 7 16 1 1 0 .944 2.68
C.Chapman 6.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
Team Total 1401.5 157 168 416 11 9 2 .979 2.74
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.02
E.Clark 870.3 101 105 179 3 0 1 1.000 1.88
M.Solters 314.7 36 36 69 1 2 0 .972 2.00
R.Scarritt 146.0 17 23 34 1 6 1 .854 2.16
J.Frederick 128.8 13 21 29 2 0 1 1.000 2.17
S.Jolley 27.0 0 9 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
T.Moore 8.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
C.Geygan 7.7 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1502.5 168 199 315 7 8 3 .976 1.93
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.39
J.Rigney 336.0 42 42 19 56 2 5 .974 2.01
D.Leonard 318.0 42 42 20 67 3 3 .967 2.46
W.Lamaster 290.0 41 41 28 71 3 5 .971 3.07
J.Allen 197.7 26 26 15 42 3 5 .950 2.60
B.Lohrman 126.3 10 40 8 22 5 0 .857 2.14
W.Hudlin 62.0 0 49 5 10 1 3 .938 2.18
L.Boerner 58.3 1 36 3 12 2 4 .882 2.31
W.Hebert 44.7 0 36 2 8 1 2 .909 2.02
G.Bush 18.3 0 13 1 6 0 0 1.000 3.44
L.Grissom 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.3 162 326 101 294 20 27 .952 2.45
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hassett .321
On-Base Pct Hassett .342
Slugging Pct Hassett .434
OPS Hassett .776
XR Hassett 86.0
Games Hassett, McCormick 155
At-Bats Hassett 645
Runs Hassett 82
Hits Hassett 207
Total Bases Hassett 280
Singles Hassett 161
Doubles Clark 36
Triples Hassett 7
Homeruns Clark, McCormick 13
RBIs McCormick 83
Stolen Bases Hassett 6
Caught Stealing Hassett 3
Walks McCormick 37
Strikeouts Berg 90
ERA Lamaster 4.07
Wins Rigney 21
Losses Leonard 27
Winning Pct Rigney .553
Saves Boerner 12
Games Pitched Hudlin 49
Games Started Leonard, Rigney 42
Complete Games Rigney 27
Shutouts Rigney 5
Innings Pitched Rigney 336.0
Hits Allowed Leonard 397
Homeruns Allowed Rigney 29
Strikeouts Lamaster 155
Walks Allowed Lamaster 98
Walks per 9IP Leonard 2.0
Hits per 9IP Lamaster 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Lamaster 4.8
WHiP Lamaster 1.32
OAVG Lamaster .255
OOBP Lamaster .313
OSLG Allen .388
OOPS Lamaster .704
Team All-Stars
Johnny Frederick
Buddy Hassett
Player Salaries
Babe Herman $ 9,200,000
Moe Berg $ 6,500,000
Earl Clark $ 6,000,000
Willis Hudlin $ 4,500,001
Smead Jolley $ 4,210,000
Gabby Hartnett $ 3,630,000
Dutch Leonard $ 3,464,286
Jay Partridge $ 2,150,000
Russ Scarritt $ 1,150,000
Johnny Vergez $ 1,085,714
Guy Bush $ 1,000,000
Lee Grissom $ 964,286
Willie Underhill $ 500,000
Wally Hebert $ 492,857
Chappie Geygan $ 480,000
Charlie English $ 350,000
Hal Lee $ 350,000
Jackie Hayes $ 350,000
Larry Boerner $ 300,000
Calvin Chapman $ 300,000
Buddy Hassett $ 300,000
Wayne Lamaster $ 300,000
Les Scarsella $ 300,000
Johnny Rigney $ 300,000
Jim Levey $ 300,000
Bill Lohrman $ 300,000
Frank McCormick $ 300,000
Terry Moore $ 300,000
Chink Outen $ 300,000
Moose Solters $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/2 Released Ray Gardner    
6/1 Released John Milligan    
7/31 Traded Johnny Frederick
Johnny Allen
Detroit Babe Herman
Joe Kuhel
7/31 Traded Joe Kuhel Montreal Lee Grissom