1959 Pittsburgh Pirates
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1959 Pittsburgh Pirates*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)
Pittsburgh Pirates - Franchise Page

(Regular Season)

(1959 National League)
Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run)

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): "0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)

Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Position Players
(Sorted by pWORL)
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
19.218.01.9
3.7
17.519.7-1.5
0.3
18.716.91.1
2.8
18.317.30.2
2.0
5.93.52.2
2.7
5.34.11.0
1.5
10.49.11.6
2.6
10.39.31.3
2.3
12.210.90.3
1.5
12.510.71.0
2.1
16.116.9-0.2
1.4
15.417.6-1.6
-0.0
18.918.3-0.7
1.1
19.018.2-0.4
1.4
4.34.00.5
0.9
4.14.3-0.1
0.3
3.53.9-0.3
0.1
3.44.0-0.4
0.0
3.43.6-0.3
0.1
3.33.6-0.4
-0.0
0.00.0-0.0
-0.0
0.00.0-0.0
-0.0
0.10.1-0.0
-0.0
0.10.10.0
0.1
13.814.0-1.4
-0.0
14.113.7-0.8
0.6
0.30.5-0.1
-0.1
0.40.40.0
0.1
0.30.4-0.1
-0.1
0.20.4-0.3
-0.2
0.10.4-0.3
-0.2
0.20.3-0.1
-0.0
1.21.6-0.4
-0.2
1.41.4-0.0
0.1
1.52.4-0.8
-0.6
1.82.1-0.3
-0.1
16.117.4-2.3
-0.7
16.317.2-1.9
-0.3
7.99.3-2.1
-1.2
7.99.3-2.0
-1.2
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
153.7151.3-1.8
13.5
151.3153.7-6.2
9.1


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Pitchers
(Sorted by pWORL)
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
17.912.46.5
8.2
16.413.83.7
5.5
6.64.91.7
2.8
6.45.21.4
2.5
12.812.90.9
2.4
13.712.02.7
4.2
11.912.4-0.1
1.4
11.512.8-0.6
0.9
13.415.6-1.2
0.5
14.714.31.4
3.2
6.26.8-0.4
0.5
6.56.40.2
1.0
1.41.20.1
0.4
1.51.10.4
0.6
1.92.1-0.1
0.2
2.21.80.4
0.7
1.41.4-0.0
0.2
1.31.5-0.2
0.1
0.40.40.0
0.1
0.40.30.1
0.1
0.40.5-0.1
0.0
0.40.5-0.1
-0.0
0.60.9-0.2
-0.1
0.70.9-0.2
-0.1
0.71.0-0.3
-0.1
0.80.9-0.1
0.1
0.20.4-0.2
-0.2
0.20.4-0.2
-0.2
0.20.5-0.3
-0.2
0.20.6-0.4
-0.3
1.11.6-0.5
-0.3
1.31.5-0.2
0.0
2.65.2-2.3
-1.9
3.24.6-1.3
-0.8
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
79.880.23.5
14.0
81.378.77.1
17.5


pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
TEAM TOTALS
233.5231.51.8
27.5
232.6232.40.9
26.6


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Position Players
(Sorted by pWORL)
Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
Player eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
10.111.8
0.460
1.00.8
0.554
0.00.0
0.000
6.57.0
0.483
12.211.9
0.508
1.01.0
0.508
0.00.0
0.000
5.04.5
0.528
4.33.5
0.555
0.40.2
0.714
0.00.0
0.000
0.60.5
0.577
8.88.0
0.525
0.50.5
0.494
0.00.0
0.000
0.90.9
0.508
10.68.2
0.565
0.50.5
0.489
0.00.0
0.000
1.41.9
0.410
9.811.9
0.452
0.80.7
0.529
0.00.0
0.000
4.84.9
0.497
11.610.3
0.529
1.31.1
0.532
0.00.0
0.000
6.16.7
0.476
2.22.6
0.458
0.40.3
0.546
0.00.0
0.000
1.51.4
0.518
3.03.3
0.473
0.20.2
0.502
0.00.0
0.000
0.30.4
0.383
3.03.2
0.486
0.10.1
0.490
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.3
0.398
0.00.0
0.204
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.557
0.10.1
0.590
0.00.0
0.923
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.587
8.48.6
0.493
1.10.7
0.602
0.00.0
0.000
4.74.3
0.520
0.30.3
0.512
0.10.0
0.731
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.1
0.385
0.10.3
0.135
0.10.1
0.530
0.00.0
0.000
0.10.0
0.665
0.10.1
0.356
0.00.0
0.508
0.00.0
0.000
0.10.1
0.494
1.21.0
0.532
0.00.1
0.304
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.3
0.343
1.41.6
0.464
0.20.3
0.392
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.2
0.443
9.710.6
0.476
1.00.9
0.507
0.00.0
0.000
5.75.5
0.511
4.65.3
0.467
0.50.6
0.432
0.00.0
0.000
2.93.4
0.460
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
101.5102.7
0.497
9.18.2
0.526
0.00.0
0.000
41.242.4
0.493


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Pitchers
(Sorted by pWORL)
Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
Player eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
1.42.1
0.394
0.10.1
0.544
14.111.7
0.547
0.40.4
0.528
0.10.2
0.238
0.00.0
0.144
6.24.8
0.564
0.20.1
0.575
0.81.8
0.315
0.10.1
0.456
12.310.2
0.545
0.30.2
0.616
0.51.1
0.334
0.00.0
0.636
10.711.3
0.485
0.40.3
0.596
0.81.6
0.329
0.10.1
0.434
13.512.4
0.520
0.30.2
0.552
0.60.4
0.586
0.10.0
0.599
5.55.7
0.493
0.20.4
0.374
0.00.1
0.015
0.00.0
0.000
1.41.0
0.569
0.10.0
0.806
0.00.1
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
2.01.6
0.559
0.10.1
0.583
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
1.21.4
0.464
0.00.0
0.744
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.40.3
0.562
0.00.0
0.612
0.00.0
0.658
0.00.0
0.378
0.40.5
0.448
0.00.0
0.007
0.00.1
0.231
0.00.0
0.009
0.60.7
0.450
0.00.0
0.530
0.00.0
0.002
0.00.0
0.000
0.80.9
0.483
0.00.0
0.649
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.4
0.332
0.00.0
0.681
0.00.1
0.005
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.5
0.344
0.00.0
0.735
0.00.0
0.611
0.00.0
0.000
1.21.3
0.474
0.00.1
0.208
0.10.4
0.114
0.00.0
0.157
3.14.1
0.436
0.10.1
0.518
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
4.38.0
0.349
0.40.4
0.496
73.968.8
0.518
2.22.0
0.533


Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
TEAM TOTALS
105.8110.7
0.489
9.48.5
0.525
73.968.8
0.518
43.444.4
0.495


eWin, eLoss, eWOPA by Position
Catcher
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Smoky Burgess9.28.60.9
Danny Kravitz3.13.5-0.3
Hank Foiles1.72.0-0.2
Hardy Peterson0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL14.014.20.3
  
First Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Dick Stuart11.510.10.4
Rocky Nelson4.03.20.5
Ted Kluszewski2.12.3-0.5
R.C. Stevens0.10.00.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL17.715.60.5
  
Second Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bill Mazeroski15.517.5-1.5
Dick Schofield Sr.2.62.70.0
Harry Bright0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.120.3-1.6
  
Third Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Don Hoak18.317.30.3
Harry Bright0.30.20.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.617.40.4
  
Shortstop
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Dick Groat17.619.6-1.3
Dick Schofield Sr.1.21.20.0
Ken Hamlin0.20.3-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.921.0-1.4
  
Left Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bob Skinner18.918.2-0.6
Roman Mejias1.01.2-0.3
Harry Bright0.40.30.1
Rocky Nelson0.10.10.0
Harry Simpson0.10.1-0.0
Dick Stuart0.10.10.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL20.720.1-0.8
  
Center Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bill Virdon16.317.1-1.8
Roman Mejias1.82.0-0.2
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.219.1-2.0
  
Right Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Roberto Clemente14.113.6-0.7
Roman Mejias4.85.5-1.1
Joe Christopher0.20.4-0.3
Harry Bright0.10.2-0.1
Harry Simpson0.10.10.0
Dick Schofield Sr.0.00.1-0.0
Rocky Nelson0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.419.9-2.2
  
Designated Hitter
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.00.00.0
  
Pinch Hitter
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Ted Kluszewski1.21.30.1
Rocky Nelson1.20.80.5
Smoky Burgess1.10.60.5
Harry Bright0.60.8-0.1
Dick Stuart0.90.40.5
Danny Kravitz0.30.4-0.1
Harry Simpson0.20.20.0
Roman Mejias0.10.2-0.1
Dick Schofield Sr.0.10.2-0.1
Hank Foiles0.00.1-0.1
R.C. Stevens0.00.1-0.1
Bob Skinner0.00.0-0.0
Bill Mazeroski0.00.0-0.0
Dick Groat0.00.0-0.0
Vern Law0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL5.85.21.1
  
Pinch Runner
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Roman Mejias0.10.4-0.3
Dick Schofield Sr.0.20.10.1
Joe Christopher0.00.0-0.0
Hank Foiles0.00.00.0
Roberto Clemente0.00.00.0
Vern Law0.00.0-0.0
Ron Kline0.00.00.0
Bennie Daniels0.00.0-0.0
Ken Hamlin0.00.0-0.0
Roy Face0.00.00.0
Danny Kravitz0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.30.6-0.2
  
Pitcher Offense
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Vern Law1.42.20.2
Harvey Haddix0.91.9-0.2
Bob Friend0.91.7-0.1
Ron Kline0.61.1-0.0
Bennie Daniels0.70.40.4
George Witt0.10.4-0.2
Roy Face0.10.2-0.0
Fred Green0.00.1-0.1
Al Jackson0.00.1-0.0
Jim Umbricht0.00.1-0.0
Don Gross0.00.1-0.0
Ron Blackburn0.00.00.0
Don F. Williams0.00.00.0
Dick Hall0.00.0-0.0
Bob G. Smith0.00.0-0.0
Bob Porterfield0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL4.68.40.0
  
Starting Pitching
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Vern Law14.611.92.7
Bob Friend13.812.71.2
Harvey Haddix12.510.42.1
Ron Kline10.711.4-0.6
Bennie Daniels4.24.4-0.2
George Witt3.04.2-1.1
Fred Green0.60.8-0.1
Jim Umbricht0.20.5-0.2
Al Jackson0.30.4-0.2
Dick Hall0.30.10.2
------ ------ ------
TOTAL60.256.83.7
  
Relief Pitching
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Roy Face6.44.91.4
Bennie Daniels1.61.6-0.1
Bob Porterfield1.31.5-0.2
Ron Blackburn1.21.5-0.3
Don Gross1.51.10.4
Fred Green1.41.00.4
Bob G. Smith0.80.9-0.1
Don F. Williams0.40.5-0.1
Al Jackson0.40.30.0
Ron Kline0.30.20.1
Paul Giel0.20.4-0.2
Dick Hall0.00.3-0.2
George Witt0.10.10.0
Vern Law0.00.0-0.0
Harvey Haddix0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL15.714.31.2


Team eWins over Positional Average by Position
PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFOth
1959 Pittsburgh Pirates4.90.30.5-1.60.4-1.4-0.8-2.0-2.20.9


pWin, pLoss, pWOPA by Position
Catcher
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Smoky Burgess9.38.61.1
Danny Kravitz3.13.5-0.2
Hank Foiles1.42.3-0.8
Hardy Peterson0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL13.914.30.1
  
First Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Dick Stuart11.210.4-0.2
Rocky Nelson4.72.51.9
Ted Kluszewski2.02.4-0.6
R.C. Stevens0.10.10.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.015.31.2
  
Second Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bill Mazeroski16.116.8-0.2
Dick Schofield Sr.2.82.50.4
Harry Bright0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.019.40.2
  
Third Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Don Hoak18.716.91.1
Harry Bright0.30.20.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.917.11.2
  
Shortstop
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Dick Groat19.217.91.9
Dick Schofield Sr.1.21.10.1
Ken Hamlin0.10.4-0.3
------ ------ ------
TOTAL20.519.41.8
  
Left Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bob Skinner18.918.3-0.7
Roman Mejias1.01.2-0.2
Harry Bright0.20.5-0.3
Rocky Nelson0.10.1-0.0
Harry Simpson0.10.2-0.1
Dick Stuart0.10.1-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL20.420.4-1.4
  
Center Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bill Virdon16.117.4-2.3
Roman Mejias1.62.2-0.7
------ ------ ------
TOTAL17.719.5-3.0
  
Right Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Roberto Clemente13.814.0-1.4
Roman Mejias5.05.4-0.8
Joe Christopher0.20.4-0.2
Harry Bright0.10.2-0.1
Harry Simpson0.10.1-0.0
Dick Schofield Sr.0.00.1-0.1
Rocky Nelson0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.220.0-2.6
  
Designated Hitter
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.00.00.0
  
Pinch Hitter
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Ted Kluszewski1.31.20.2
Rocky Nelson1.10.90.3
Smoky Burgess1.10.60.5
Harry Bright0.60.7-0.1
Dick Stuart0.90.40.5
Danny Kravitz0.30.5-0.1
Harry Simpson0.20.2-0.0
Roman Mejias0.10.2-0.1
Dick Schofield Sr.0.10.2-0.1
Hank Foiles0.00.1-0.1
R.C. Stevens0.00.1-0.1
Bob Skinner0.00.0-0.0
Bill Mazeroski0.00.0-0.0
Dick Groat0.00.0-0.0
Vern Law0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL5.75.30.9
  
Pinch Runner
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Roman Mejias0.10.4-0.3
Dick Schofield Sr.0.20.10.1
Joe Christopher0.00.00.0
Hank Foiles0.00.00.0
Roberto Clemente0.00.0-0.0
Vern Law0.00.0-0.0
Ron Kline0.00.00.0
Bennie Daniels0.00.0-0.0
Ken Hamlin0.00.0-0.0
Roy Face0.00.0-0.0
Danny Kravitz0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.40.6-0.1
  
Pitcher Offense
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Vern Law1.62.00.5
Harvey Haddix0.82.0-0.4
Bob Friend0.61.9-0.5
Ron Kline0.71.00.1
Bennie Daniels0.60.40.4
George Witt0.00.4-0.2
Roy Face0.10.2-0.0
Fred Green0.00.1-0.1
Al Jackson0.00.10.0
Jim Umbricht0.00.1-0.0
Don Gross0.00.1-0.0
Ron Blackburn0.00.0-0.0
Don F. Williams0.00.00.0
Dick Hall0.00.0-0.0
Bob G. Smith0.00.0-0.0
Bob Porterfield0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL4.58.5-0.2
  
Starting Pitching
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Vern Law16.210.36.0
Bob Friend12.813.6-0.7
Harvey Haddix12.010.91.2
Ron Kline10.811.3-0.4
Bennie Daniels4.04.7-0.7
George Witt2.54.7-2.2
Fred Green0.50.9-0.4
Jim Umbricht0.20.5-0.2
Al Jackson0.20.4-0.2
Dick Hall0.30.10.3
------ ------ ------
TOTAL59.657.32.7
  
Relief Pitching
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Roy Face6.64.81.7
Bennie Daniels1.51.7-0.1
Bob Porterfield1.41.4-0.0
Ron Blackburn1.11.6-0.5
Don Gross1.41.20.2
Fred Green1.41.00.4
Bob G. Smith0.71.0-0.3
Don F. Williams0.40.5-0.1
Al Jackson0.40.4-0.1
Ron Kline0.40.20.2
Paul Giel0.20.4-0.2
Dick Hall0.00.3-0.3
George Witt0.10.10.1
Vern Law0.00.00.0
Harvey Haddix0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL15.614.41.0


Team pWins over Positional Average by Position
PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFOth
1959 Pittsburgh Pirates3.50.11.20.21.21.8-1.4-3.0-2.60.8


*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.



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