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1898 Pittsburgh Pirates season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| season | 1898 |
| league | National League |
| ballpark | Exposition Park |
| city | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| record | |
| league_place | 8th |
| owners | William Kerr and Phil Auten |
| managers | Bill Watkins |
|}} The 1898 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 17th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; their 12th in the National League. The Pirates finished eighth in the National League with a record of 72–76.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Roster
| **Pitchers** | **Catchers** | **Outfielders** | **Manager** |
|---|
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Pop Schriver | 95 | 315 | 72 | .229 | 0 | 32 |
| 1B | Willie Clark | 57 | 209 | 64 | .306 | 1 | 31 |
| 2B | Dick Padden | 128 | 463 | 119 | .257 | 2 | 43 |
| SS | Bones Ely | 148 | 519 | 110 | .212 | 2 | 44 |
| 3B | Bill Gray | 137 | 528 | 121 | .229 | 0 | 67 |
| OF | Tom O'Brien | 107 | 413 | 107 | .259 | 1 | 45 |
| OF | Jack McCarthy | 137 | 537 | 155 | .289 | 4 | 78 |
| OF | Patsy Donovan | 147 | 610 | 184 | .302 | 0 | 37 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bowerman | 69 | 241 | 66 | .274 | 0 | 29 |
| 58 | 222 | 65 | .293 | 1 | 24 | |
| Tom McCreery | 53 | 190 | 59 | .311 | 2 | 20 |
| Steve Brodie | 42 | 156 | 41 | .263 | 0 | 21 |
| Bill Eagan | 19 | 61 | 20 | .328 | 0 | 5 |
| John Ganzel | 15 | 45 | 6 | .133 | 0 | 2 |
| Morgan Murphy | 5 | 16 | 2 | .125 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Lake | 5 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Rickert | 2 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
| Hi Ladd | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tannehill | 43 | 326.2 | 25 | 13 | 2.95 | 93 |
| Billy Rhines | 31 | 258.0 | 12 | 16 | 3.52 | 48 |
| 25 | 185.1 | 10 | 13 | 3.21 | 41 | |
| Frank Killen | 23 | 177.2 | 10 | 11 | 3.75 | 48 |
| Charlie Hastings | 19 | 137.1 | 4 | 10 | 3.41 | 40 |
| Bill Hart | 16 | 125.0 | 5 | 9 | 4.82 | 19 |
| Bill Hoffer | 4 | 31.0 | 3 | 0 | 1.74 | 11 |
| 4 | 28.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.54 | 9 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Leever | 5 | 33.0 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 15 |
| Rosie Rosebraugh | 4 | 21.2 | 0 | 2 | 3.32 | 6 |
Notes
References
- 1898 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
- 1898 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac
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