Game Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Giants, Polo Grounds V, New York, NY
August 18, 1956

Retrosheet Box Score and Play-by-Play

Runs by Inning

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	3	0	9
New York Giants	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Player Won-Lost Records by Player: Summary

	Basic Player Won-Lost Records (sorted by net pWins)
	pWins	pLosses	Net pWins	eWins	eLosses	Net eWins

Pittsburgh Pirates
Dale Long	0.52	0.06	0.46	0.19	0.08	0.11
Bob Friend	0.57	0.27	0.30	0.48	0.30	0.18
Jack Shepard	0.32	0.02	0.30	0.22	0.04	0.19
Lee Walls	0.16	0.10	0.06	0.18	0.06	0.12
Bill Virdon	0.17	0.11	0.06	0.11	0.14	-0.03
Bill Mazeroski	0.10	0.10	0.01	0.09	0.11	-0.02
Dick Groat	0.07	0.09	-0.02	0.15	0.12	0.02
Frank J. Thomas	0.05	0.12	-0.07	0.03	0.13	-0.09
Roberto Clemente	0.03	0.14	-0.11	0.09	0.16	-0.07
Team Totals	2	1	1	1.54	1.14	0.40


New York Giants
Foster Castleman	0.14	0.08	0.06	0.14	0.06	0.08
Jackie Brandt	0.10	0.05	0.06	0.16	0.10	0.06
Bill DeKova White	0.09	0.06	0.03	0.11	0.06	0.05
Steve Ridzik	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.05	0.05	0.00
James 'Dusty' Rhodes	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.02	-0.02
Windy McCall	0.00	0.01	-0.00	0.08	0.11	-0.02
Bill Sarni	0.07	0.12	-0.05	0.06	0.13	-0.07
Don Mueller	0.03	0.13	-0.09	0.03	0.11	-0.08
Red Schoendienst	0.03	0.15	-0.13	0.07	0.10	-0.02
Willie Mays	0.08	0.21	-0.13	0.08	0.11	-0.03
Daryl Spencer	0.06	0.19	-0.13	0.06	0.18	-0.13
Ruben Gomez	0.39	1.01	-0.62	0.30	0.51	-0.22
Team Totals	1	2	-1	1.14	1.54	-0.40

Player Won-Lost Records by Player: Detail

	Player Won-Lost Records: Batting (sorted by net pWins)
	pWins	pLosses	Net pWins	eWins	eLosses	Net eWins

Pittsburgh Pirates
Dale Long	0.51	0.06	0.45	0.17	0.06	0.11
Jack Shepard	0.29	0.00	0.29	0.20	0.02	0.18
Bill Virdon	0.08	0.02	0.06	0.07	0.07	0.00
Lee Walls	0.14	0.09	0.05	0.15	0.04	0.12
Bill Mazeroski	0.07	0.07	-0.00	0.04	0.07	-0.03
Dick Groat	0.04	0.05	-0.01	0.10	0.07	0.03
Bob Friend	0.01	0.07	-0.06	0.05	0.05	0.00
Frank J. Thomas	0.00	0.11	-0.11	0.00	0.11	-0.11
Roberto Clemente	0.01	0.13	-0.12	0.07	0.12	-0.06
Team Totals	1.14	0.58	0.56	0.86	0.62	0.24


New York Giants
Foster Castleman	0.12	0.06	0.06	0.12	0.03	0.09
Jackie Brandt	0.07	0.03	0.04	0.11	0.03	0.07
James 'Dusty' Rhodes	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.02	-0.02
Bill DeKova White	0.05	0.05	-0.01	0.07	0.05	0.02
Bill Sarni	0.04	0.07	-0.03	0.04	0.10	-0.06
Willie Mays	0.03	0.09	-0.06	0.03	0.07	-0.04
Ruben Gomez	0.00	0.06	-0.06	0.00	0.04	-0.04
Don Mueller	0.00	0.12	-0.12	0.00	0.09	-0.09
Daryl Spencer	0.00	0.12	-0.12	0.00	0.12	-0.12
Red Schoendienst	0.00	0.13	-0.12	0.04	0.07	-0.03
Team Totals	0.32	0.74	-0.42	0.41	0.61	-0.20

	Player Won-Lost Records: Baserunning (sorted by net pWins)
	pWins	pLosses	Net pWins	eWins	eLosses	Net eWins

Pittsburgh Pirates
Bill Virdon	0.06	0.05	0.01	0.01	0.03	-0.02
Jack Shepard	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Bob Friend	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Dale Long	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Dick Groat	0.01	0.01	-0.00	0.01	0.01	-0.00
Bill Mazeroski	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Roberto Clemente	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.02	-0.02
Lee Walls	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.01	-0.01
Team Totals	0.07	0.06	0.01	0.03	0.09	-0.06


New York Giants
Bill DeKova White	0.04	0.00	0.04	0.03	0.00	0.03
Jackie Brandt	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01	-0.01
Red Schoendienst	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Willie Mays	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Foster Castleman	0.00	0.00	-0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.00
Bill Sarni	0.00	0.04	-0.04	0.00	0.03	-0.02
Team Totals	0.05	0.05	-0.01	0.07	0.13	-0.07

	Player Won-Lost Records: Pitching (sorted by net pWins)
	pWins	pLosses	Net pWins	eWins	eLosses	Net eWins

Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Friend	0.57	0.20	0.36	0.43	0.25	0.18
Team Totals	0.57	0.20	0.36	0.50	0.38	0.11


New York Giants
Steve Ridzik	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.05	0.05	0.00
Windy McCall	0.00	0.01	-0.00	0.08	0.11	-0.02
Ruben Gomez	0.39	0.95	-0.55	0.30	0.47	-0.17
Team Totals	0.40	0.96	-0.56	0.43	0.63	-0.20

	Player Won-Lost Records: Fielding (sorted by net pWins)
	pWins	pLosses	Net pWins	eWins	eLosses	Net eWins

Pittsburgh Pirates
Frank J. Thomas	0.05	0.01	0.04	0.03	0.02	0.01
Lee Walls	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.01
Dale Long	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00
Roberto Clemente	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.01
Jack Shepard	0.03	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.00
Bill Mazeroski	0.04	0.03	0.01	0.05	0.04	0.01
Dick Groat	0.03	0.04	-0.01	0.04	0.04	-0.00
Bill Virdon	0.03	0.04	-0.01	0.03	0.04	-0.01
Team Totals	0.22	0.16	0.06	0.22	0.19	0.04


New York Giants
Don Mueller	0.03	0.01	0.02	0.03	0.02	0.01
Bill Sarni	0.03	0.00	0.02	0.02	0.00	0.02
Jackie Brandt	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.05	0.05	-0.01
Bill DeKova White	0.01	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Foster Castleman	0.02	0.01	0.00	0.02	0.03	-0.01
Red Schoendienst	0.02	0.03	-0.00	0.03	0.03	0.00
Daryl Spencer	0.06	0.07	-0.01	0.06	0.07	-0.01
Willie Mays	0.05	0.11	-0.07	0.05	0.05	0.01
Team Totals	0.24	0.25	-0.02	0.27	0.26	0.01

Play-by-Play Summary

Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Top of 1^st Inning
99	thomf103	gomer101				0	1	0.0000	0.0237	0.0000	0.0216
99	longd101	gomer101				1	2	0.0000	0.0227	0.0000	0.0216
99	virdb101	gomer101				2	3	0.0000	0.0139	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	0

Bottom of 1^st Inning
S	branj101	frieb102				0	0	0.0432	0.0054	0.0362	0.0041
K#	schor101	frieb102	branj101			0	1	0.0009	0.0378	0.0007	0.0200
99	maysw101	frieb102	branj101			1	2	0.0011	0.0476	0.0009	0.0231
99	mueld101	frieb102	branj101			2	3	0.0005	0.0332	0.0007	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 2^nd Inning
8	walll101	gomer101				0	1	0.0000	0.0248	0.0000	0.0212
8	clemr101	gomer101				1	2	0.0000	0.0241	0.0000	0.0212
99	groad101	gomer101				2	3	0.0000	0.0149	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	0

Bottom of 2^nd Inning
S	whitb105	frieb102				0	0	0.0457	0.0058	0.0362	0.0041
SB2	sarnb101	frieb102	whitb105			0	0	0.0311	0.0000	0.0222	0.0002
K#	sarnb101	frieb102		whitb105		0	1	0.0004	0.0536	0.0003	0.0202
S8.2-H	castf101	frieb102		whitb105		1	1	0.1222	0.0108	0.0554	0.0028
54(1)3/GDP	spend101	frieb102	castf101			1	3	0.0007	0.0722	0.0008	0.0550
Total Runs Scored:	1

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 3^rd Inning
K	frieb102	gomer101				0	1	0.0000	0.0259	0.0000	0.0198
99	mazeb101	gomer101				1	2	0.0000	0.0268	0.0000	0.0216
W	shepj102	gomer101				2	2	0.0233	0.0000	0.0301	0.0000
99	thomf103	gomer101	shepj102			2	3	0.0007	0.0322	0.0007	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	0

Bottom of 3^rd Inning
99	gomer101	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0264	0.0000	0.0216
S	branj101	frieb102				1	1	0.0301	0.0036	0.0362	0.0041
99	schor101	frieb102	branj101			1	2	0.0010	0.0437	0.0008	0.0231
W.1-2	maysw101	frieb102	branj101			2	2	0.0345	0.0001	0.0304	0.0002
99(1)/FO	mueld101	frieb102	maysw101	branj101		2	3	0.0001	0.0601	0.0007	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 4^th Inning
99	longd101	gomer101				0	1	0.0000	0.0308	0.0000	0.0216
S8	virdb101	gomer101				1	1	0.0528	0.0026	0.0356	0.0029
S8.1-H(E8)(UR)	walll101	gomer101	virdb101			1	1	0.1795	0.0128	0.0551	0.0027
64(1)3/GDP	clemr101	gomer101	walll101			1	3	0.0012	0.0830	0.0008	0.0566
Total Runs Scored:	1

Bottom of 4^th Inning
99	whitb105	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0353	0.0000	0.0216
S	sarnb101	frieb102				1	1	0.0404	0.0047	0.0362	0.0041
5/FL	castf101	frieb102	sarnb101			1	2	0.0016	0.0533	0.0010	0.0194
PO1(99)#	spend101	frieb102	sarnb101			2	3	0.0000	0.0437	0.0000	0.0254
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 5^th Inning
99	groad101	gomer101				0	1	0.0000	0.0322	0.0000	0.0216
K	frieb102	gomer101				1	2	0.0000	0.0299	0.0000	0.0198
99	mazeb101	gomer101				2	3	0.0000	0.0198	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	0

Bottom of 5^th Inning
99	spend101	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0388	0.0000	0.0216
99	gomer101	frieb102				1	2	0.0000	0.0382	0.0000	0.0216
99	branj101	frieb102				2	3	0.0000	0.0245	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 6^th Inning
W	shepj102	gomer101				0	0	0.0790	0.0000	0.0301	0.0000
5/P	thomf103	gomer101	shepj102			0	1	0.0021	0.0478	0.0012	0.0194
HR/9.1-H	longd101	gomer101	shepj102			1	1	0.5100	0.0004	0.1438	0.0002
S	virdb101	gomer101				1	1	0.0287	0.0025	0.0362	0.0041
PO1(99)#	walll101	gomer101	virdb101			1	2	0.0000	0.0474	0.0000	0.0335
W	walll101	gomer101				2	2	0.0137	0.0000	0.0301	0.0000
99	clemr101	gomer101	walll101			2	3	0.0004	0.0205	0.0005	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	2

Bottom of 6^th Inning
99#	schor101	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0447	0.0000	0.0216
99	maysw101	frieb102				1	2	0.0000	0.0419	0.0000	0.0216
99	mueld101	frieb102				2	3	0.0000	0.0243	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 7^th Inning
S	groad101	gomer101				0	0	0.0329	0.0033	0.0362	0.0041
99/SH.1-2	frieb102	gomer101	groad101			0	1	0.0043	0.0105	0.0024	0.0078
S6.2-3	mazeb101	gomer101		groad101		1	1	0.0704	0.0266	0.0413	0.0206
HR/7.3-H;1-H	shepj102	gomer101	mazeb101		groad101	1	1	0.1883	0.0006	0.1431	0.0009
99	thomf103	mccaw102				1	2	0.0000	0.0026	0.0000	0.0216
99	longd101	mccaw102				2	3	0.0000	0.0017	0.0000	0.0216
Total Runs Scored:	3

Bottom of 7^th Inning
99	whitb105	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0123	0.0000	0.0216
99#	sarnb101	frieb102				1	2	0.0000	0.0098	0.0000	0.0216
S	castf101	frieb102				2	2	0.0052	0.0001	0.0362	0.0041
99(1)/FO	spend101	frieb102	castf101			2	3	0.0002	0.0102	0.0005	0.0215
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 8^th Inning
99	virdb101	mccaw102				0	1	0.0000	0.0015	0.0000	0.0216
S7	walll101	mccaw102				1	1	0.0024	0.0003	0.0383	0.0059
D.1-3	clemr101	mccaw102	walll101			1	1	0.0102	0.0009	0.0675	0.0159
S.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)	groad101	mccaw102		clemr101	walll101	1	1	0.0059	0.0019	0.0617	0.0436
S7.3-H;2-H	frieb102	mccaw102		groad101	clemr101	1	1	0.0036	0.0001	0.0611	0.0055
K	mazeb101	mccaw102	frieb102			1	2	0.0000	0.0002	0.0000	0.0200
99	shepj102	mccaw102	frieb102			2	3	0.0000	0.0002	0.0003	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	3

Bottom of 8^th Inning
K	rhodd101	frieb102				0	1	0.0000	0.0010	0.0000	0.0198
S	branj101	frieb102				1	1	0.0011	0.0000	0.0362	0.0041
S.1-2	schor101	frieb102	branj101			1	1	0.0026	0.0008	0.0417	0.0100
99	maysw101	frieb102	schor101	branj101		1	2	0.0000	0.0035	0.0007	0.0258
99	mueld101	frieb102	schor101	branj101		2	3	0.0000	0.0015	0.0007	0.0222
Total Runs Scored:	0

			Baserunner on _ Base			Outs at _ of Play		Total pWins by		Total eWins by
Play Result	Batter	Pitcher	1st	2nd	3rd	Start	End	Offense	Defense	Offense	Defense
Top of 9^th Inning
99	thomf103	ridzs101				0	1	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0216
W	longd101	ridzs101				1	1	0.0001	0.0000	0.0301	0.0000
K	virdb101	ridzs101	longd101			1	2	0.0000	0.0001	0.0000	0.0200
S.1-2	walll101	ridzs101	longd101			2	2	0.0001	0.0475	0.0414	0.0101
99	clemr101	ridzs101	walll101	longd101		2	3	0.0000	0.0001	0.0007	0.0222
Total Runs Scored:	0

Bottom of 9^th Inning
S	whitb105	frieb102				0	0	0.0007	0.0000	0.0362	0.0041
46(1)3/GDP	sarnb101	frieb102	whitb105			0	2	0.0000	0.0014	0.0004	0.0545
W	castf101	frieb102				2	2	0.0000	0.0000	0.0301	0.0000
99	spend101	frieb102	castf101			2	3	0.0000	0.0001	0.0003	0.0219
Total Runs Scored:	0

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