1922 Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit] Summary
The 1922 Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a record of 85-69. They scored 865 runs and belted 52 home runs to go along with a .308 batting average. Reb Russell led the team in home runs with 12. The offense was powered by Carson Bigbee, who led the team with 99 RBI and 215 hits. Max Carey had a great year on the basepaths with 51 stolen bases.
The team allowed 736 runs and had a team ERA of 3.98. Wilbur Cooper led the pitching staff with 23 wins and 129 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Clyde Barnhart | 3B | 75 | 209 | 30 | 69 | 1 | 38 | 3 | .402 | .426 | .828 | .330 |
| Jewel Ens | 2B | 47 | 142 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 17 | 3 | .338 | .387 | .725 | .296 |
| Charlie Grimm | 1B | 154 | 593 | 64 | 173 | 0 | 76 | 6 | .343 | .383 | .726 | .292 |
| Jack Hammond | 2B | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .273 | .606 | .273 |
| Rabbit Maranville | SS | 155 | 672 | 115 | 198 | 0 | 63 | 24 | .355 | .378 | .733 | .295 |
| Stuffy Stewart | 2B | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .154 |
| Cotton Tierney | 2B | 122 | 441 | 58 | 152 | 7 | 86 | 7 | .378 | .515 | .893 | .345 |
| Pie Traynor | 3B | 142 | 571 | 89 | 161 | 4 | 81 | 17 | .319 | .375 | .694 | .282 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Carson Bigbee | OF | 150 | 614 | 113 | 215 | 5 | 99 | 24 | .405 | .471 | .876 | .350 |
| Max Carey | OF | 155 | 629 | 140 | 207 | 10 | 70 | 51 | .408 | .459 | .867 | .329 |
| Jake Miller | OF | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .091 | .322 | .091 |
| Johnny Mokan | OF | 31 | 89 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .327 | .315 | .642 | .258 |
| Walter Mueller | OF | 32 | 122 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 18 | 1 | .305 | .377 | .682 | .270 |
| Ray Rohwer | OF | 53 | 129 | 19 | 38 | 3 | 22 | 1 | .350 | .457 | .807 | .295 |
| Reb Russell | OF | 60 | 220 | 51 | 81 | 12 | 75 | 4 | .423 | .668 | 1.091 | .368 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Gooch | C | 105 | 353 | 45 | 116 | 1 | 42 | 1 | .403 | .397 | .800 | .329 |
| Bubber Jonnard | C | 10 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .304 | .333 | .637 | .238 |
| Jim Mattox | C | 29 | 51 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .308 | .353 | .661 | .294 |
| Walter Schmidt | C | 40 | 152 | 21 | 50 | 0 | 22 | 2 | .333 | .414 | .747 | .329 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Kiki Cuyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Tom Lovelace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Tom McNamara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Art Merewether | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5521 | 865 | 1698 | 52 | 777 | 145 | .350 | .419 | .769 | .308 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Babe Adams | 27 | 19 | 171.3 | 8 | 11 | .421 | 0 | 39 | 15 | 3.57 | 1.203 | |||
| Myrl Brown | 7 | 5 | 34.7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 5.97 | 1.585 | |||
| Hal Carlson | 39 | 18 | 145.3 | 9 | 12 | .429 | 2 | 64 | 58 | 5.70 | 1.727 | |||
| Wilbur Cooper | 41 | 36 | 294.7 | 23 | 14 | .622 | 0 | 129 | 61 | 3.18 | 1.327 | |||
| Whitey Glazner | 34 | 26 | 193 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 1 | 77 | 52 | 4.38 | 1.503 | |||
| Earl Hamilton | 33 | 14 | 160 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2 | 34 | 40 | 3.99 | 1.394 | |||
| Bonnie Hollingsworth | 9 | 0 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7.90 | 1.825 | |||
| Johnny Morrison | 45 | 33 | 286.3 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 1 | 104 | 87 | 3.43 | 1.404 | |||
| Rip Wheeler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .00 | 3.000 | |||
| Chief Yellow Horse | 28 | 4 | 77.7 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 4.52 | 1.441 | |||
| Jimmy Zinn | 5 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.86 | 1.340 | |||
| Team Totals | 269 | 155 | 1387.4 | 85 | 69 | .552 | 7 | 490 | 358 | 3.98 | 1.421 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Max Carey and Rabbit Maranville | 155 |
| At Bats | Rabbit Maranville | 672 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Rabbit Maranville | 747 |
| Batting Average | Carson Bigbee | .350 |
| On-Base % | Max Carey | .408 |
| Slugging % | Cotton Tierney | .515 |
| OPS | Cotton Tierney | .893 |
| Runs | Max Carey | 140 |
| Hits | Carson Bigbee | 215 |
| Total Bases | Carson Bigbee and Max Carey | 289 |
| Doubles | Carson Bigbee | 29 |
| Triples | Carson Bigbee and Rabbit Maranville | 15 |
| Home Runs | Reb Russell | 12 |
| RBI | Carson Bigbee | 99 |
| Walks | Max Carey | 80 |
| Strikeouts | Rabbit Maranville | 43 |
| Stolen Bases | Max Carey | 51 |
| Caught Stealing | Carson Bigbee | 15 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Cotton Tierney | 23 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Pie Traynor | 12 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Wilbur Cooper | 23 |
| Losses | Wilbur Cooper | 14 |
| Saves | Hal Carlson and Earl Hamilton | 2 |
| Won-Loss % | Wilbur Cooper | .622 |
| ERA | Wilbur Cooper | 3.18 |
| WHIP | Babe Adams | 1.203 |
| Innings Pitched | Wilbur Cooper | 294.7 |
| Games | Johnny Morrison | 45 |
| Games Started | Wilbur Cooper | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Wilbur Cooper | 129 |
| Complete Games | Wilbur Cooper | 27 |
| Shutouts | Johnny Morrison | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Wilbur Cooper | 1251 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Johnny Morrison | 109 |
| Hits Allowed | Wilbur Cooper | 330 |
| Walks Allowed | Johnny Morrison | 87 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Wilbur Cooper | 13 |
| Doubles Allowed | Wilbur Cooper | 42 |
| Triples Allowed | Johnny Morrison | 22 |
| Wild Pitches | Johnny Morrison | 5 |
| Hit Batsmen | Wilbur Cooper | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | Johnny Morrison | 21 |
