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1899 Pittsburgh Pirates season

The 1899 Pittsburgh[a] Pirates season was the 18th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise and their 13th in the National League. The Pirates finished seventh in the National League with a record of 76–73.

1899 Pittsburgh Pirates
LeagueNational League
BallparkExposition Park
CityAllegheny, Pennsylvania
Record76–73 (.510)
League place7th
OwnersWilliam Kerr and Phil Auten
ManagersBill Watkins, Patsy Donovan
← 1898
1900 →

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Superbas 10147 .682 — 61‍–‍16 40‍–‍31
Boston Beaneaters 9557 .625 8 53‍–‍26 42‍–‍31
Philadelphia Phillies 9458 .618 9 58‍–‍25 36‍–‍33
Baltimore Orioles 8662 .581 15 51‍–‍24 35‍–‍38
St. Louis Perfectos 8467 .556 18½ 50‍–‍33 34‍–‍34
Cincinnati Reds 8367 .553 19 57‍–‍29 26‍–‍38
Pittsburgh Pirates 7673 .510 25½ 49‍–‍34 27‍–‍39
Chicago Orphans 7573 .507 26 44‍–‍39 31‍–‍34
Louisville Colonels 7577 .493 28 33‍–‍28 42‍–‍49
New York Giants 6090 .400 42 35‍–‍38 25‍–‍52
Washington Senators 5498 .355 49 35‍–‍43 19‍–‍55
Cleveland Spiders 20134 .130 84 9‍–‍33 11‍–‍101

Record vs. opponents

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1899 National League record

Sources:
Team BAL BSN BRO CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WAS
Baltimore —7–76–89–54–912–26–7–210–46–7–19–38–69–4–1
Boston 7–7—6–85–710–411–39–512–25–910–48–612–2–1
Brooklyn 8–68–6—8–5–17–614–011–310–48–68–68–4–111–3
Chicago 5–97–55–8–1—8–613–17–77–6–15–96–7–28–64–9
Cincinnati 9–44–106–76–8—14–08–69–5–14–1010–3–35–8–28–6–1
Cleveland 2–123–110–141–130–14—4–101–132–122–121–134–10
Louisville 7–6–25–93–117–76–810–4—7–77–66–8–15–9–112–2
New York 4–102–122–106–7–15–9–113–17–7—4–10–16–74–107–7
Philadelphia 7–6–19–56–89–510–412–26–710–4–1—6–87–712–2
Pittsburgh 3–94–106–87–6–23–10–312–28–6–17–68–6—7–711–3
St. Louis 6–86–84–8–16–88–5–213–19–5–110–47–77–7—8–6
Washington 4–9–12–12–13–119–46–8–110–42–127–72–123–116–8—

Opening Day lineup

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Roster

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Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CFrank Bowerman110427111.260353
1BWillie Clark8130085.283044
2BJohn O'Brien7927963.226133
SSBones Ely139526146.278372
3BJimmy Williams153621220.3549116
OFGinger Beaumont111437154.352338
OFJack McCarthy139565173.306469
OFPatsy Donovan121531156.294155

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Tom McCreery119460149.324365
Pop Schriver9230285.281149
Heinie Reitz3513335.263016
Pop Dillon3012131.256020
Art Madison4211832.271019
Heinie Smith155315.283012
George Fox134110.24413

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Sam Leever51379.021233.18121
Jesse Tannehill41322.024142.8265
Tully Sparks28170.0863.8653
Bill Hoffer23163.28103.6344
Jack Chesbro19149.0694.1128
Chummy Gray970.2333.449
Billy Rhines954.0446.006
Harley Payne526.1133.768
Rosie Rosebraugh26.0019.002
Jay Parker10.000inf0

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jim Gardner632.1107.522

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Notes

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  1. ↑ Until early in the 20th century, the name of Pittsburgh was spelled both with and without the final 'h'.

References

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