The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 90th season for the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; their 85th in the National League. It involved the Pirates finishing first in the National League East with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses. They defeated the San Francisco Giants three games to one in the NLCS and beat the Baltimore Orioles four games to three in the World Series. The Pirates were managed by Danny Murtaugh, and played their first full season at Three Rivers Stadium, which had opened in July the year before.
1971 Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
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World Champions National League Champions National League East Champions | ||
League | National League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium | |
City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[a] | |
Record | 97–65 (.599) | |
Divisional place | 1st | |
Owners | John W. Galbreath (majority shareholder); Bing Crosby, Thomas P. Johnson (minority shareholders) | |
General managers | Joe L. Brown | |
Managers | Danny Murtaugh | |
Television | KDKA-TV 2 (Bob Prince, Nellie King) | |
Radio | KDKA–AM 1020 (Bob Prince, Nellie King) | |
Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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Offseason
edit- October 15, 1970: Charlie Sands and 2 minor leaguers were traded to the Pirates by the New York Yankees for 3 minor leaguers.[1]
- October 26, 1970: Joe Gibbon released by the Pirates.[2]
- December 2, 1970: Freddie Patek, Bruce Dal Canton and Jerry May were traded by the Pirates to the Kansas City Royals for Bob Johnson, Jackie Hernández and Jim Campanis.[3]
- January 29, 1971: Matty Alou and George Brunet were traded by the Pirates to the St. Louis Cardinals for Nelson Briles and Vic Davalillo.[4]
- February 10, 1971: Danny Rivas (minors) was traded by the Pirates to the Mexico City Reds for Ramón Hernández.[5]
Regular season
editIn 1971, the Pirates became the first Major League Baseball team to field an all-black starting lineup.[6] Taking the field, on September 1, was Rennie Stennett, Gene Clines, Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell, Manny Sanguillén, Dave Cash, Al Oliver, Jackie Hernández, and Dock Ellis.[7]
Season standings
editTeam | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 97 | 65 | .599 | — | 52–28 | 45–37 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7 | 45–36 | 45–36 |
Chicago Cubs | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
New York Mets | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | 44–37 | 39–42 |
Montreal Expos | 71 | 90 | .441 | 25½ | 36–44 | 35–46 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30 | 34–47 | 33–48 |
Record vs. opponents
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Atlanta | — | 5–7 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 11–7 | 7–11 | 6–6 | |||||
Chicago | 7–5 | — | 6–6 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 11–7 | 6–12 | 9–3 | 3–9 | 9–9 | |||||
Cincinnati | 9–9 | 6–6 | — | 5–13 | 7–11 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 8–4 | |||||
Houston | 9–9 | 7–5 | 13–5 | — | 8–10 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 10–8 | 9–9 | 2–10 | |||||
Los Angeles | 9–9 | 4–8 | 11–7 | 10–8 | — | 8–4 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 13–5 | 12–6 | 6–6 | |||||
Montreal | 5–7 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 4–8 | — | 9–9 | 6–12 | 7–11 | 6–5 | 7–5 | 4–14 | |||||
New York | 5–7 | 7–11 | 4–8 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 9–9 | — | 13–5 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 10–8 | |||||
Philadelphia | 4-8 | 7–11 | 2–10 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 6–10 | 5–13 | — | 6–12 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 7–11 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 8–4 | 12–6 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 11–7 | 8–10 | 12–6 | — | 9–3 | 3–9 | 11–7 | |||||
San Diego | 7–11 | 3–9 | 8–10 | 8–10 | 5–13 | 5–6 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 3–9 | — | 5–13 | 4–8 | |||||
San Francisco | 11–7 | 9–3 | 9–9 | 9–9 | 6–12 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 13–5 | — | 5–7 | |||||
St. Louis | 6–6 | 9–9 | 4–8 | 10–2 | 6–6 | 14–4 | 8–10 | 11–7 | 7–11 | 8–4 | 7–5 | — |
Notable transactions
edit- June 8, 1971: Craig Reynolds chosen by the Pirates in the 1st round of the 1971 Major League Baseball draft.[8]
- August 10, 1971: Bob Miller was traded to the Pirates by the San Diego Padres for Johnny Jeter and Ed Acosta.[9]
- August 10, 1971: Mudcat Grant was sold by the Pirates to the Oakland Athletics.[10]
Roster
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Opening Day lineup
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9 | Bill Mazeroski | 2B |
20 | Richie Hebner | 3B |
21 | Roberto Clemente | RF |
35 | Manny Sanguillén | C |
7 | Bob Robertson | 1B |
8 | Willie Stargell | LF |
16 | Al Oliver | CF |
2 | Jackie Hernández | SS |
17 | Dock Ellis | SP |
Game log
editRegular season
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April: 12–10 (Home: 7–5; Away: 5–5)
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May: 17–9 (Home: 10–4; Away: 7–5)
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June: 20–10 (Home: 9–4; Away: 11–6)
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July: 18–10 (Home: 11–3; Away: 7–7)
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August: 14–17 (Home: 6–9; Away: 8–8)
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September: 16–9 (Home: 9–3; Away: 7–6)
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Pirates team member |
Postseason Game log
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Pirates team member |
Starting Lineups
editRegular season
editPlayoffs
editDetailed records
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Composite Box
editTeam | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | R | H | E |
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Opponents | 79 | 60 | 80 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 83 | 70 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 599 | 1,426 | 156 |
Pirates | 105 | 66 | 88 | 93 | 84 | 94 | 101 | 86 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 788 | 1,555 | 133 |
Game umpires
editRegular season
editGame | Date | Opponent | HP | 1B | 2B | 3B |
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1 | April 6 | Phillies | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
2 | April 8 | Phillies | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
3 | April 9 | @ Braves | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
4 | April 10 | @ Braves | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello |
5 | April 11 | @ Braves | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen |
6 | April 12 | @ Phillies | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming |
7 | April 13 | @ Phillies | #20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
8 | April 14 | @ Phillies | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
9 | April 16 | @ Mets | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
10 | April 17 | @ Mets | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor |
11 | April 18 | @ Mets | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
12 | April 18 | @ Mets | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler |
13 | April 20 | Braves | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon |
14 | April 21 | Braves | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
15 | April 22 | Braves | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner |
16 | April 23 | Giants | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel |
17 | April 24 | Giants | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon |
18 | April 25 | Giants | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
19 | April 27 | Dodgers | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale |
20 | April 28 | Dodgers | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
21 | April 29 | Dodgers | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas |
22 | April 30 | Padres | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey |
23 | May 1 | Padres | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale |
24 | May 2 | Padres | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
25 | May 4 | @ Giants | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol |
26 | May 5 | @ Giants | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer |
27 | May 7 | @ Dodgers | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
28 | May 8 | @ Dodgers | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler |
29 | May 9 | @ Dodgers | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
30 | May 11 | @ Padres | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi |
31 | May 12 | @ Padres | #19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
32 | May 14 | Mets | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
33 | May 15 | Mets | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor |
34 | May 16 | Mets | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
35 | May 17 | Expos | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler |
36 | May 18 | Expos | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
37 | May 19 | @ Reds | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
38 | May 20 | @ Reds | #8 Bob Engel | #21 Tony Venzon | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner |
39 | May 21 | @ Expos | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello |
40 | May 22 | @ Expos | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen |
41 | May 23 | @ Expos | #24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
42 | May 25 | Reds | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
43 | May 26 | Reds | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming |
44 | May 27 | Reds | #20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
45 | May 28 | Cubs | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi |
46 | May 29 | Cubs | #19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
47 | May 30 | Cubs | #23 Lee Weyer | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol |
48 | May 31 | Cubs | #3 Nick Colosi | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #23 Lee Weyer |
49 | June 1 | Cardinals | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
50 | June 2 | Cardinals | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
51 | June 3 | Cardinals | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming |
52 | June 4 | Astros | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
53 | June 5 | Astros | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor |
54 | June 6 | Astros | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
55 | June 7 | @ Cubs | #5 Satch Davidson | #23 Lee Weyer | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler |
56 | June 8 | @ Cubs | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
57 | June 9 | @ Cubs | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor |
58 | June 10 | @ Cardinals | #19 Ed Sudol | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
59 | June 11 | @ Cardinals | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol |
60 | June 12 | @ Cardinals | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #17 Mel Steiner |
61 | June 13 | @ Cardinals | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel |
62 | June 14 | @ Astros | #19 Ed Sudol | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
63 | June 15 | @ Astros | #17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol |
64 | June 16 | @ Astros | #8 Bob Engel | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol | #17 Mel Steiner |
65 | June 18 | Expos | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen |
66 | June 19 | Expos | #24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
67 | June 20 | Expos | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
68 | June 20 | Expos | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello |
69 | June 21 | Mets | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen |
70 | June 22 | Mets | #24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
71 | June 23 | Mets | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
72 | June 25 | @ Phillies | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#11 John Kibler |
73 | June 26 | @ Phillies | #15 Paul Pryor | #4 Shag Crawford | #11 John Kibler | #5 Satch Davidson |
74 | June 27 | @ Phillies | #11 John Kibler (crew chief) |
#5 Satch Davidson | (none) | #15 Paul Pryor (crew chief) |
75 | June 27 | @ Phillies | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor (crew chief) |
(none) | #11 John Kibler |
76 | June 28 | @ Cardinals | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
77 | June 29 | @ Cardinals | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas |
78 | June 30 | @ Mets | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen |
79 | July 1 | @ Mets | #24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
80 | July 2 | @ Cubs | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler |
81 | July 3 | @ Cubs | #5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
82 | July 4 | @ Cubs | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#5 Satch Davidson |
83 | July 5 | @ Cubs | #11 John Kibler | #4 Shag Crawford (crew chief) |
#5 Satch Davidson | #15 Paul Pryor |
84 | July 6 | Reds | #20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
85 | July 7 | Reds | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
86 | July 8 | Reds | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
87 | July 9 | Braves | #24 Bill Williams | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
88 | July 10 | Braves | #18 Dick Stello | #13 Andy Olsen | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
89 | July 15 | Padres | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello |
90 | July 16 | Padres | #24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
91 | July 17 | Padres | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
92 | July 18 | Dodgers | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi |
93 | July 18 | Dodgers | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello |
94 | July 19 | Dodgers | #24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
95 | July 20 | Giants | #23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
96 | July 21 | Giants | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer |
97 | July 22 | Giants | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel |
98 | July 23 | @ Padres | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
99 | July 24 | @ Padres | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas |
100 | July 25 | @ Padres | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
101 | July 25 | @ Padres | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen |
102 | July 27 | @ Dodgers | #24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
103 | July 28 | @ Dodgers | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
104 | July 29 | @ Dodgers | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi |
105 | July 30 | @ Giants | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey |
106 | July 31 | @ Giants | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale |
107 | August 1 | @ Giants | #20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
108 | August 1 | @ Giants | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
109 | August 3 | @ Expos | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel |
110 | August 4 | @ Expos | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry |
111 | August 5 | @ Expos | #23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
112 | August 6 | Phillies | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey |
113 | August 7 | Phillies | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale |
114 | August 8 | Phillies | #20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
115 | August 8 | Phillies | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
116 | August 10 | Cubs | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas |
117 | August 11 | Cubs | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
118 | August 12 | Cardinals | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #13 Andy Olsen | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
119 | August 13 | Cardinals | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
120 | August 14 | Cardinals | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas |
121 | August 15 | Cardinals | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt |
122 | August 16 | Astros | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello |
123 | August 17 | Astros | #24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
124 | August 18 | Astros | #3 Nick Colosi | #18 Dick Stello | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
125 | August 19 | @ Reds | #23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
126 | August 20 | @ Reds | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer |
127 | August 21 | @ Reds | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel |
128 | August 22 | @ Reds | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry |
129 | August 23 | @ Braves | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor |
130 | August 23 | @ Braves | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler |
131 | August 24 | @ Braves | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming |
132 | August 25 | @ Braves | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
133 | August 27 | @ Astros | #5 Satch Davidson | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #17 Mel Steiner |
134 | August 28 | @ Astros | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #17 Mel Steiner | #5 Satch Davidson |
135 | August 29 | @ Astros | #4 Shag Crawford | #17 Mel Steiner | #5 Satch Davidson | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
136 | August 30 | Phillies | #17 Mel Steiner | #5 Satch Davidson | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford |
137 | August 31 | Phillies | #5 Satch Davidson | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #17 Mel Steiner |
138 | September 1 | Phillies | #12 Stan Landes (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #17 Mel Steiner | #5 Satch Davidson |
139 | September 3 | Expos | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
140 | September 4 | Expos | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor |
141 | September 5 | Expos | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler |
142 | September 6 | Cubs | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry |
143 | September 6 | Cubs | #23 Lee Weyer | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
144 | September 8 | Cubs | #8 Bob Engel | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#23 Lee Weyer |
145 | September 10 | @ Expos | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler |
146 | September 11 | @ Expos | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming |
147 | September 12 | @ Expos | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
148 | September 13 | @ Cubs | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen |
149 | September 14 | @ Cubs | #14 Chris Pelekoudas | #22 Harry Wendelstedt | #13 Andy Olsen | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
150 | September 15 | Cardinals | #20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
151 | September 16 | Cardinals | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo |
152 | September 17 | Mets | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey |
153 | September 18 | Mets | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
#20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale |
154 | September 19 | Mets | #20 Ed Vargo | #10 Doug Harvey | #6 Jerry Dale | #7 Augie Donatelli (crew chief) |
155 | September 21 | @ Cardinals | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming |
156 | September 22 | @ Cardinals | #15 Paul Pryor | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
157 | September 23 | @ Cardinals | #11 John Kibler | #16 Bruce Froemming | #1 Al Barlick (crew chief) |
#15 Paul Pryor |
158 | September 24 | @ Mets | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #21 John McSherry |
159 | September 25 | @ Mets | #24 Bill Williams | #3 Nick Colosi | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
160 | September 26 | @ Mets | #3 Nick Colosi | #21 John McSherry | #2 Ken Burkhart (crew chief) |
#24 Bill Williams |
161 | September 28 | @ Phillies | #5 Satch Davidson | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel |
162 | September 30 | @ Phillies | #19 Ed Sudol (crew chief) |
#17 Mel Steiner | #8 Bob Engel | #5 Satch Davidson |
Playoffs
editGame | Round | Date | Opponent | HP | 1B | 2B | 3B | LF | RF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NLCS | October 2 | @ Giants | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #23 Lee Weyer | #13 Andy Olsen | #18 Dick Stello | #5 Satch Davidson |
2 | NLCS | October 3 | @ Giants | #4 Shag Crawford | #23 Lee Weyer | #13 Andy Olsen | #18 Dick Stello | #5 Satch Davidson | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
3 | NLCS | October 5 | Giants | #23 Lee Weyer | #13 Andy Olsen | #18 Dick Stello | #5 Satch Davidson | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford |
4 | NLCS | October 6 | Giants | #13 Andy Olsen | #18 Dick Stello | #5 Satch Davidson | #9 Tom Gorman (crew chief) |
#4 Shag Crawford | #23 Lee Weyer |
1 | WS | October 9 | @ Orioles | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) |
2 | WS | October 11 | @ Orioles | #19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
3 | WS | October 12 | Orioles | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) |
4 | WS | October 13 | Orioles | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) |
5 | WS | October 14 | Orioles | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) |
6 | WS | October 16 | @ Orioles | #11 John Kibler (NL) | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) |
7 | WS | October 17 | @ Orioles | Nestor Chylak (AL) (crew chief) |
#19 Ed Sudol (NL) | Johnny Rice (AL) | #20 Ed Vargo (NL) | Jim Odom (AL) | #11 John Kibler (NL) |
Postseason
editNational League Championship Series
editThe Pittsburgh Pirates won the series over the San Francisco Giants, 3–1
Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pittsburgh – 4, San Francisco – 5 | October 2 | Candlestick Park | 40,977 |
2 | Pittsburgh – 9, San Francisco – 4 | October 3 | Candlestick Park | 42,562 |
3 | San Francisco – 1, Pittsburgh – 2 | October 5 | Three Rivers Stadium | 38,322 |
4 | San Francisco – 5, Pittsburgh – 9 | October 6 | Three Rivers Stadium | 35,487 |
World Series
editComposite box
edit1971 World Series (4–3): Pittsburgh Pirates (N.L.) over Baltimore Orioles (A.L.)
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | ||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 56 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 45 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total attendance: 351,091 Average attendance: 50,156 Winning player's share: $18,165 Losing player's share: $13,906 |
Player stats
edit= Indicates team leader |
Batting
editStarters by position
editNote: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Manny Sanguillén | 138 | 533 | 61 | 170 | .319 | 7 | 81 | 6 |
1B | Bob Robertson | 131 | 469 | 65 | 127 | .271 | 26 | 72 | 1 |
2B | Dave Cash | 123 | 478 | 79 | 138 | .289 | 2 | 34 | 13 |
3B | Richie Hebner | 112 | 388 | 50 | 105 | .271 | 17 | 67 | 2 |
SS | Gene Alley | 114 | 348 | 38 | 79 | .227 | 6 | 28 | 9 |
CF | Al Oliver | 143 | 529 | 69 | 149 | .282 | 14 | 64 | 4 |
LF | Willie Stargell | 141 | 511 | 104 | 151 | .295 | 48 | 125 | 0 |
RF | Roberto Clemente | 132 | 522 | 82 | 178 | .341 | 13 | 86 | 1 |
Other batters
editNote: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Player | G | AB | R | H | Avg. | HR | RBI | SB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Davalillo | 99 | 295 | 48 | 84 | .285 | 1 | 33 | 10 |
Gene Clines | 97 | 273 | 52 | 84 | .308 | 1 | 24 | 15 |
Jackie Hernández | 88 | 233 | 30 | 48 | .206 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 70 | 193 | 17 | 49 | .254 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
José Pagán | 57 | 158 | 16 | 38 | .241 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
Milt May | 49 | 126 | 15 | 35 | .278 | 6 | 25 | 0 |
Rennie Stennett | 50 | 153 | 24 | 54 | .353 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
Charlie Sands | 28 | 25 | 4 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Richie Zisk | 7 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .200 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Carl Taylor | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rimp Lanier | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Taveras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
editStarting pitchers
editNote: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Blass | 33 | 240.0 | 15 | 8 | 2.85 | 68 | 136 |
Dock Ellis | 31 | 226.2 | 19 | 9 | 3.06 | 63 | 137 |
Bob Johnson | 31 | 174.2 | 9 | 10 | 3.45 | 55 | 101 |
Luke Walker | 28 | 159.2 | 10 | 8 | 3.55 | 53 | 86 |
Other pitchers
editNote: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Moose | 30 | 140.0 | 11 | 7 | 4.11 | 35 | 68 |
Nelson Briles | 37 | 136.0 | 8 | 4 | 3.04 | 35 | 76 |
Bruce Kison | 18 | 95.1 | 6 | 5 | 3.40 | 36 | 60 |
Relief pitchers
editNote: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Giusti | 58 | 86.0 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 2.93 | 31 | 55 |
Mudcat Grant | 42 | 75.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3.60 | 28 | 22 |
Bob Veale | 37 | 46.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6.99 | 24 | 40 |
Jim Nelson | 17 | 34.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.34 | 25 | 11 |
Bob Miller | 16 | 28.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.29 | 13 | 13 |
Ramón Hernández | 10 | 12.1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.73 | 2 | 7 |
John Lamb | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Brosseau | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honors
edit- Roberto Clemente, Babe Ruth Award[15]
- Roberto Clemente, World Series Most Valuable Player Award[16]
- Roberto Clemente, Gold Glove Award[17]
League leaders
edit- Willie Stargell, National League home run champion (48)[18]
- Dave Giusti, Saves leader (30)[19]
All-Stars
edit1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game[20]
- Dock Ellis, pitcher, starter
- Willie Stargell, outfield, starter
- Roberto Clemente, reserve
- Vic Davalillo, reserve
- Manny Sanguillén, reserve
Farm system
editNotes
edit- ^ From 1882 to 1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which was annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907.
Sources
edit- Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
- Markusen, Bruce (2009). The Team That Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates. Yardley, Pennsylvania: Westholme Publishing. ISBN 978-1-59416-089-9.
References
edit- ^ Charlie Sands at Baseball Almanace
- ^ Joe Gibbon at Baseball Almanace
- ^ Bob Johnson at Baseball Almanace
- ^ Nelson Briles at Baseball Almanace
- ^ Ramón Hernández at Baseball Reference
- ^ John Perrotto (August 14, 2006). "Baseball Plog". The Beaver County Times. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007. Retrieved September 19, 2007.
- ^ "Honoring First All-Minority Lineup". The New York Times. September 17, 2006. p. Sports p. 2.
- ^ Craig Reynolds at Baseball Almanac
- ^ Bob Miller at Baseball Almanac
- ^ Mudcat Grant at Baseball Almanac
- ^ 1971 Opening Day lineup at Baseball Almanac
- ^ "1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule & Results". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
- ^ "1971 National League Championship Series". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
- ^ "1971 World Series". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
- ^ Babe Ruth Award winners at Baseball Reference
- ^ World Series MVP Award winners at Baseball Reference
- ^ Gold Glove Award winners at Baseball Reference
- ^ 1971 Batting leaders at Baseball Reference
- ^ 1971 Pitching Leaders at Baseball Reference
- ^ 1971 All-Star Game at Baseball Reference
Further reading
edit- Crouse, Jake (July 17, 2021). "50 years later, 1971 Bucs' impact resonates". MLB.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
External links
edit- 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates at Baseball Reference
- 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates at Baseball Almanac