1916 Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit] Summary
The 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a record of 65-89. They scored 484 runs and belted 20 home runs to go along with a .240 batting average. Max Carey led the team in home runs with 7. The offense was powered by Bill Hinchman, who led the team with 76 RBI and 175 hits. Max Carey had a great year on the basepaths with 63 stolen bases.
The team allowed 586 runs and had a team ERA of 2.76. Al Mamaux led the pitching staff with 21 wins and 163 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Doug Baird | 3B | 128 | 430 | 41 | 93 | 1 | 28 | 20 | .263 | .279 | .542 | .216 |
| Carson Bigbee | 2B | 43 | 164 | 17 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .285 | .341 | .626 | .250 |
| Jack Farmer | 2B | 55 | 166 | 10 | 45 | 0 | 14 | 1 | .309 | .355 | .664 | .271 |
| Billy Gleason | 2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Newt Halliday | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Doc Johnston | 1B | 114 | 404 | 33 | 86 | 0 | 39 | 17 | .262 | .287 | .549 | .213 |
| Otto Knabe | 2B | 28 | 89 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .258 | .247 | .505 | .191 |
| Ike McAuley | SS | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| Alex McCarthy | SS | 50 | 146 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .282 | .219 | .501 | .199 |
| Joe Schultz | 3B | 77 | 204 | 18 | 53 | 0 | 22 | 6 | .298 | .319 | .617 | .260 |
| Paddy Siglin | 2B | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| Jimmy Smith | SS | 36 | 96 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .257 | .219 | .476 | .188 |
| Frank Smykal | SS | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .300 | .800 | .300 |
| Jim Viox | 2B | 43 | 132 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 17 | 2 | .340 | .326 | .666 | .250 |
| Honus Wagner | SS | 123 | 432 | 45 | 124 | 1 | 39 | 11 | .350 | .370 | .720 | .287 |
| Hooks Warner | 3B | 44 | 168 | 12 | 40 | 2 | 14 | 6 | .264 | .292 | .556 | .238 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Jesse Altenburg | OF | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .643 | 1.110 | .429 |
| Ed Barney | OF | 45 | 137 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .313 | .226 | .539 | .197 |
| Max Carey | OF | 154 | 599 | 90 | 158 | 7 | 42 | 63 | .337 | .374 | .711 | .264 |
| Pete Compton | OF | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .063 | .274 | .063 |
| Dan Costello | OF | 60 | 159 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 3 | .267 | .283 | .550 | .239 |
| Bill Hinchman | OF | 152 | 555 | 64 | 175 | 4 | 76 | 10 | .378 | .427 | .805 | .315 |
| Lee King | OF | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .111 |
| Ray O'Brien | OF | 16 | 57 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .224 | .333 | .557 | .211 |
| Frank Schulte | OF | 55 | 177 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 14 | 5 | .323 | .316 | .639 | .254 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| William Fischer | C | 42 | 113 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .323 | .363 | .686 | .257 |
| George Gibson | C | 33 | 84 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .239 | .274 | .513 | .202 |
| Walter Schmidt | C | 64 | 184 | 16 | 35 | 2 | 15 | 3 | .236 | .250 | .486 | .190 |
| Bill Wagner | C | 19 | 38 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .326 | .342 | .668 | .237 |
| Art Wilson | C | 53 | 128 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 12 | 4 | .331 | .352 | .683 | .258 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Bill Batsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | |
| Wilbur Fisher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Gene Madden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5181 | 484 | 1246 | 20 | 406 | 173 | .289 | .316 | .605 | .240 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Babe Adams | 16 | 10 | 72.3 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 5.72 | 1.425 | |||
| Paul Carpenter | 5 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.17 | 1.558 | |||
| Wilbur Cooper | 42 | 23 | 246 | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2 | 111 | 74 | 1.87 | 1.069 | |||
| Bill Evans | 13 | 7 | 63 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 3.00 | 1.159 | |||
| Burleigh Grimes | 6 | 5 | 45.7 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 2.36 | 1.094 | |||
| Bob Harmon | 31 | 17 | 172.7 | 8 | 11 | .421 | 0 | 62 | 39 | 2.81 | 1.239 | |||
| Carmen Hill | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8.53 | 2.540 | |||
| Elmer Jacobs | 34 | 17 | 153 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0 | 46 | 38 | 2.94 | 1.235 | |||
| Erv Kantlehner | 34 | 21 | 165 | 5 | 15 | .250 | 2 | 49 | 57 | 3.16 | 1.261 | |||
| Al Mamaux | 45 | 37 | 310 | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2 | 163 | 136 | 2.53 | 1.290 | |||
| Frank Miller | 30 | 20 | 173 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 1 | 88 | 49 | 2.29 | 1.064 | |||
| Jack Scott | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1.80 | 1.600 | |||
| Team Totals | 259 | 157 | 1419.7 | 65 | 89 | .422 | 7 | 596 | 443 | 2.76 | 1.212 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Max Carey | 154 |
| At Bats | Max Carey | 599 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Max Carey | 679 |
| Batting Average | Bill Hinchman | .315 |
| On-Base % | Bill Hinchman | .378 |
| Slugging % | Bill Hinchman | .427 |
| OPS | Bill Hinchman | .805 |
| Runs | Max Carey | 90 |
| Hits | Bill Hinchman | 175 |
| Total Bases | Bill Hinchman | 237 |
| Doubles | Max Carey | 23 |
| Triples | Bill Hinchman | 16 |
| Home Runs | Max Carey | 7 |
| RBI | Bill Hinchman | 76 |
| Walks | Max Carey | 59 |
| Strikeouts | Bill Hinchman | 61 |
| Stolen Bases | Max Carey | 63 |
| Caught Stealing | Max Carey | 19 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Doc Johnston | 18 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Al Mamaux | 21 |
| Losses | Erv Kantlehner and Al Mamaux | 15 |
| Saves | Wilbur Cooper, Erv Kantlehner, and Al Mamaux | 2 |
| Won-Loss % | Al Mamaux | .583 |
| ERA | Wilbur Cooper | 1.87 |
| WHIP | Frank Miller | 1.064 |
| Innings Pitched | Al Mamaux | 310 |
| Games | Al Mamaux | 45 |
| Games Started | Al Mamaux | 37 |
| Strikeouts | Al Mamaux | 163 |
| Complete Games | Al Mamaux | 26 |
| Shutouts | Wilbur Cooper, Bob Harmon, Erv Kantlehner, and Frank Miller | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Al Mamaux | 1291 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Al Mamaux | 87 |
| Hits Allowed | Al Mamaux | 264 |
| Walks Allowed | Al Mamaux | 136 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Wilbur Cooper, Bob Harmon, and Frank Miller | 4 |
| Wild Pitches | Bob Harmon | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Al Mamaux | 9 |



