1900 Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit] Summary
The 1900 Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a record of 79-60. They scored 733 runs and belted 26 home runs to go along with a .272 batting average. Ginger Beaumont and Jimmy Williams were tied for the team lead in home runs with 5. The offense was powered by Honus Wagner, who led the team with 100 RBI and 201 hits. Honus Wagner had a great year on the basepaths with 38 stolen bases.
The team allowed 612 runs and had a team ERA of 3.06. Deacon Phillippe and Jesse Tannehill were tied for the team lead in wins with 20. Rube Waddell racked up 130 strkeouts to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Duff Cooley | 1B | 66 | 249 | 30 | 50 | 0 | 22 | 9 | .243 | .241 | .484 | .201 |
| Pop Dillon | 1B | 5 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .167 | .278 | .111 |
| Bones Ely | SS | 130 | 475 | 60 | 116 | 0 | 51 | 6 | .272 | .282 | .554 | .244 |
| Tommy Leach | 3B | 51 | 160 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 16 | 8 | .304 | .262 | .566 | .213 |
| Tom O'Brien | 1B | 102 | 376 | 61 | 109 | 3 | 61 | 12 | .349 | .404 | .753 | .290 |
| Claude Ritchey | 2B | 123 | 476 | 62 | 139 | 1 | 67 | 18 | .339 | .368 | .707 | .292 |
| Jimmy Williams | 3B | 106 | 416 | 73 | 110 | 5 | 68 | 18 | .323 | .389 | .712 | .264 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ginger Beaumont | OF | 138 | 567 | 105 | 158 | 5 | 50 | 27 | .331 | .362 | .693 | .279 |
| Fred Clarke | OF | 106 | 399 | 84 | 110 | 3 | 32 | 21 | .368 | .396 | .764 | .276 |
| Tom McCreery | OF | 43 | 132 | 20 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 2 | .304 | .318 | .622 | .220 |
| Ed Poole | OF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 1.750 | 2.250 | .500 |
| Honus Wagner | OF | 135 | 527 | 107 | 201 | 4 | 100 | 38 | .434 | .573 | 1.007 | .381 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Jiggs Donahue | C | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .200 | .400 | .600 | .200 |
| Tacks Latimer | C | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .417 | .750 | .333 |
| Jack O'Connor | C | 43 | 147 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 19 | 5 | .263 | .279 | .542 | .238 |
| Pop Schriver | C | 37 | 92 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .381 | .402 | .783 | .293 |
| Chief Zimmer | C | 82 | 271 | 27 | 80 | 0 | 35 | 4 | .361 | .395 | .756 | .295 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4817 | 733 | 1312 | 26 | 602 | 174 | .320 | .368 | .689 | .272 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Chesbro | 32 | 26 | 215.7 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 1 | 56 | 79 | 3.67 | 1.386 | |||
| Patsy Flaherty | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6.14 | 1.773 | |||
| Bert Husting | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5.62 | 1.875 | |||
| Sam Leever | 30 | 29 | 232.7 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 0 | 84 | 48 | 2.71 | 1.220 | |||
| Tom McCreery | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 | 1.333 | |||
| Jouett Meekin | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6.92 | 2.154 | |||
| Deacon Phillippe | 38 | 33 | 279 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 0 | 75 | 42 | 2.84 | 1.133 | |||
| Ed Poole | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.29 | 0.571 | |||
| Jesse Tannehill | 29 | 27 | 234 | 20 | 6 | .769 | 0 | 50 | 43 | 2.88 | 1.239 | |||
| Rube Waddell | 29 | 22 | 208.7 | 8 | 13 | .381 | 0 | 130 | 55 | 2.37 | 1.107 | |||
| Honus Wagner | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .00 | 2.333 | |||
| Walt Woods | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21.00 | 3.333 | |||
| Team Totals | 170 | 140 | 1229.1 | 79 | 60 | .568 | 1 | 415 | 295 | 3.06 | 1.242 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ginger Beaumont | 138 |
| At Bats | Ginger Beaumont | 567 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Ginger Beaumont | 632 |
| Batting Average | Honus Wagner | .381 |
| On-Base % | Honus Wagner | .434 |
| Slugging % | Honus Wagner | .573 |
| OPS | Honus Wagner | 1.007 |
| Runs | Honus Wagner | 107 |
| Hits | Honus Wagner | 201 |
| Total Bases | Honus Wagner | 302 |
| Doubles | Honus Wagner | 45 |
| Triples | Honus Wagner | 22 |
| Home Runs | Ginger Beaumont and Jimmy Williams | 5 |
| RBI | Honus Wagner | 100 |
| Walks | Fred Clarke | 51 |
| Stolen Bases | Honus Wagner | 38 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ginger Beaumont | 21 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Deacon Phillippe and Jesse Tannehill | 20 |
| Losses | Jack Chesbro, Sam Leever, Deacon Phillippe, and Rube Waddell | 13 |
| Saves | Jack Chesbro | 1 |
| Won-Loss % | Jesse Tannehill | .769 |
| ERA | Rube Waddell | 2.37 |
| WHIP | Rube Waddell | 1.107 |
| Innings Pitched | Deacon Phillippe | 279 |
| Games | Deacon Phillippe | 38 |
| Games Started | Deacon Phillippe | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Rube Waddell | 130 |
| Complete Games | Deacon Phillippe | 29 |
| Shutouts | Jack Chesbro and Sam Leever | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Jack Chesbro | 947 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Jack Chesbro and Deacon Phillippe | 88 |
| Hits Allowed | Deacon Phillippe | 274 |
| Walks Allowed | Jack Chesbro | 79 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Deacon Phillippe | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Sam Leever | 10 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jesse Tannehill | 17 |



