1975 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 57-105
Finish: 5th in NL Federal Division Division
Runs Scored: 582
Runs Allowed: 792
Exp W-L: 59-103
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 805,981
Manager: Alex Baxter

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-64, 4th in the National League
AA: 71-66, 5th in the National League
A: 71-66, 5th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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
SS  Don Money 28 155 613 61 161 28 0 12 53 0 0 28 73 .263 .295 .367 .662 62.5 7.3 2.9
LF  George Hendrick 25 156 579 76 154 32 4 20 76 0 0 48 103 .266 .323 .439 .761 79.4 13.4 2.2
3B  Jim Fregosi 33 153 581 55 138 40 2 8 57 4 1 37 144 .238 .284 .355 .639 54.7 5.2 4.3
CF  Mike Adams 26 158 464 64 95 16 0 10 45 0 0 114 106 .205 .362 .304 .666 62.8 8.2 3.3
1B  Billy Conigliaro 27 148 538 49 143 39 3 11 66 2 0 35 93 .266 .311 .411 .722 63.9 9.5 3.3
LF  George Foster 26 150 474 32 102 16 2 11 52 0 1 50 122 .215 .292 .327 .619 45.9 3.6 2.8
3B  Syd O'Brien 30 155 484 53 94 17 2 10 35 3 1 19 66 .194 .224 .300 .523 31.1 0.0 3.5
1B  Bill Robinson 32 115 437 32 107 22 1 6 43 0 0 20 78 .245 .278 .341 .619 38.7 3.0 0.0
C *Ellie Hendricks 34 128 414 39 64 12 0 11 39 0 1 38 77 .155 .226 .263 .490 18.9 0.0 4.6
RF *Dave Marshall 32 123 327 46 100 12 2 2 40 0 2 35 47 .306 .375 .373 .748 44.9 8.3 1.3
C *John Sullivan 34 75 225 33 45 10 2 4 19 0 0 21 48 .200 .267 .316 .583 17.3 0.2 3.1
RF  Buddy Bradford 30 67 146 11 32 3 0 4 16 0 1 13 19 .219 .288 .322 .609 13.3 1.0 1.0
3B  Doug Decinces 24 73 131 9 27 8 1 1 8 0 0 6 19 .206 .246 .305 .552 8.2 0.0 1.0
2B  Fernando Gonzalez 25 35 92 9 19 3 1 1 6 0 0 1 2 .207 .213 .293 .506 4.7 0.0 0.8
1B *Tony Muser 27 15 26 5 10 3 0 1 4 0 0 1 1 .385 .407 .615 1.023 5.5 1.3 0.1
2B  Doug Griffin 28 33 20 6 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .200 .238 .250 .488 1.2 0.0 0.2
C #Biff Pocoroba 21 8 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .118 .200 .118 .318 0.7 0.0 0.3
3B *Mike Cubbage 24 12 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .182 .273 .455 0.4 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 28.1 1759 5579 582 1299 263 20 112 563 9 7 469 1000 .233 .293 .347 .640 554.0 60.9 34.9
  Rank among 10 NL teams 8 10 10 6 10 8 10 10 1 8 9 10 10 10 10 10  
* - 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
 Milt Wilcox 25 12 22 .353 39 39 0 296.7 317 129 23 94 144 3.91 18.1
 Catfish Hunter 29 12 17 .414 37 37 0 278.7 315 116 23 72 129 3.75 18.9
 John Montefusco 25 11 18 .379 38 38 0 278.3 310 142 30 76 146 4.59 13.7
 Roric Harrison 28 9 11 .450 45 19 1 185.0 200 98 12 84 71 4.77 8.2
 Doug Bird 25 2 14 .125 20 20 0 130.0 159 87 20 40 60 6.02 0.0
 Donnie Moore 21 4 13 .235 57 4 5 106.3 129 61 12 25 51 5.16 3.8
 Jerry Robertson 31 4 5 .444 45 0 4 85.7 83 30 9 51 50 3.15 7.2
 Dyar Miller 29 2 3 .400 21 0 2 39.3 41 19 4 20 22 4.35 2.6
 Jim Bibby 30 0 2 .000 5 5 0 29.3 26 15 5 17 9 4.60 0.7
 Rich Robertson 30 0 0 .000 9 0 0 12.0 12 4 2 11 6 3.00 0.8
 Dennis Eckersley 20 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 7.0 4 1 1 2 5 1.29 1.2
 Ed Sukla 32 0 0 .000 3 0 0 5.7 11 7 0 3 3 11.13 0.0
Team Totals 27.1 57 105 .352 323 162 12 1454.0 1607 709 141 495 696 4.39 75.2
Rank among 10 NL teams 10 10 10 10 5 7 9 7 4 7 7  
* - 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 32.8
E.Hendricks 888.0 99 103 459 40 10 0 .980 32.1
J.Sullivan 518.3 58 62 253 25 1 0 .996 30.2
B.Pocoroba 47.7 5 7 21 4 0 0 1.000 66.7
Team Total 1454.0 162 172 733 69 11 0 .986 32.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.67
G.Hendrick 1234.3 142 146 1440 136 16 143 .990 11.49
J.Sullivan 86.0 9 13 115 6 0 6 1.000 12.66
B.Conigliaro 65.7 5 7 80 11 2 4 .978 12.47
T.Muser 55.0 5 9 63 5 1 7 .986 11.13
M.Cubbage 9.0 1 2 16 0 0 0 1.000 16.00
M.Adams 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 6.00
J.Fregosi 1.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 27.00
Team Total 1454.0 162 180 1719 158 19 161 .990 11.62
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.95
D.Money 1209.0 140 140 278 513 37 118 .955 5.89
F.Gonzalez 185.3 20 23 45 98 5 11 .966 6.94
D.Griffin 57.7 2 16 17 24 2 7 .953 6.40
S.O'Brien 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1454.0 162 181 340 636 44 136 .957 6.04
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 2.94
S.O'Brien 1220.7 148 148 89 287 25 30 .938 2.77
D.Decinces 168.7 12 46 11 38 2 5 .961 2.61
M.Cubbage 22.3 1 7 2 6 0 0 1.000 3.22
J.Fregosi 17.0 0 5 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.12
F.Gonzalez 16.0 1 9 2 9 0 3 1.000 6.19
D.Money 5.7 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
G.Foster 3.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.0 162 220 107 342 27 39 .943 2.78
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 5.34
J.Fregosi 1275.3 147 148 209 543 32 89 .959 5.31
D.Decinces 152.7 15 25 19 66 4 15 .955 5.01
D.Money 21.0 0 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 2.57
D.Griffin 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
S.O'Brien 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.0 162 183 232 612 36 105 .959 5.22
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.93
G.Foster 1005.7 117 121 247 2 1 0 .996 2.23
D.Marshall 412.7 43 61 82 2 3 0 .966 1.83
B.Bradford 8.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Hendrick 8.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
F.Gonzalez 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Conigliaro 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Money 3.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46
M.Adams 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.0 162 192 335 4 4 0 .988 2.10
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 2.48
B.Conigliaro 1034.0 121 127 297 7 8 1 .974 2.65
B.Bradford 276.0 33 36 84 2 3 0 .966 2.80
D.Marshall 85.7 5 27 22 0 0 0 1.000 2.31
G.Foster 40.0 3 8 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.03
G.Hendrick 7.7 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.17
M.Adams 7.7 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.17
B.Robinson 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1454.0 162 208 414 9 11 1 .975 2.62
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.00
M.Adams 1227.0 138 139 294 11 0 2 1.000 2.24
D.Marshall 100.7 11 14 31 0 0 0 1.000 2.77
B.Bradford 44.3 4 10 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.64
G.Foster 44.0 5 5 13 1 0 1 1.000 2.86
B.Conigliaro 26.0 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
T.Muser 12.0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
Team Total 1454.0 162 176 358 12 0 3 1.000 2.29
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.00
M.Wilcox 296.7 39 39 22 40 1 4 .984 1.88
C.Hunter 278.7 37 37 11 37 3 1 .941 1.55
J.Montefusco 278.3 38 38 33 42 0 1 1.000 2.43
R.Harrison 185.0 19 45 24 24 2 2 .960 2.34
D.Bird 130.0 20 20 10 24 0 2 1.000 2.35
D.Moore 106.3 4 57 6 21 0 0 1.000 2.29
J.Robertson 85.7 0 45 7 15 0 4 1.000 2.31
D.Miller 39.3 0 21 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.83
J.Bibby 29.3 5 5 3 4 0 0 1.000 2.15
R.Robertson 12.0 0 9 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.25
D.Eckersley 7.0 0 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.57
E.Sukla 5.7 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
Team Total 1454.0 162 323 120 217 6 15 .983 2.09
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hendrick .266
On-Base Pct Adams .362
Slugging Pct Hendrick .439
OPS Hendrick .761
XR Hendrick 79.4
Games Adams 158
At-Bats Money 613
Runs Hendrick 76
Hits Money 161
Total Bases Hendrick 254
Singles Money 121
Doubles Fregosi 40
Triples Hendrick 4
Homeruns Hendrick 20
RBIs Hendrick 76
Stolen Bases Fregosi 4
Caught Stealing Marshall 2
Walks Adams 114
Strikeouts Fregosi 144
ERA Hunter 3.75
Wins Hunter, Wilcox 12
Losses Wilcox 22
Winning Pct Harrison .450
Saves Moore 5
Games Pitched Moore 57
Games Started Wilcox 39
Complete Games Wilcox 14
Shutouts Wilcox 2
Innings Pitched Wilcox 296.7
Hits Allowed Wilcox 317
Homeruns Allowed Montefusco 30
Strikeouts Montefusco 146
Walks Allowed Wilcox 94
Walks per 9IP Hunter 2.3
Hits per 9IP Wilcox 9.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Montefusco 4.7
WHiP Wilcox 1.39
OAVG Wilcox .270
OOBP Hunter .324
OSLG Harrison .377
OOPS Hunter .716
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Jim Fregosi $ 6,184,739
George Foster $ 1,607,143
Catfish Hunter $ 1,034,286
Don Money $ 357,143
Dave Marshall $ 350,000
Bill Robinson $ 350,000
Doug Griffin $ 300,000
Fernando Gonzalez $ 300,000
Roric Harrison $ 300,000
Doug Decinces $ 300,000
Mike Cubbage $ 300,000
Billy Conigliaro $ 300,000
Buddy Bradford $ 300,000
Doug Bird $ 300,000
Jim Bibby $ 300,000
Dennis Eckersley $ 300,000
Mike Adams $ 300,000
George Hendrick $ 300,000
Milt Wilcox $ 300,000
Dyar Miller $ 300,000
John Montefusco $ 300,000
Donnie Moore $ 300,000
Tony Muser $ 300,000
Syd O'Brien $ 300,000
Biff Pocoroba $ 300,000
Jerry Robertson $ 300,000
Rich Robertson $ 300,000
Ed Sukla $ 300,000
John Sullivan $ 300,000
Ellie Hendricks $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Traded Mike Shannon Kansas City Ed Farmer
2/21 Traded Charlie Hough New York (N) Jim Magnuson
4/2 Signed     John Sullivan