| Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Season: | 1948 |
| League: | National League |
| Ballpark: | Forbes Field |
| City: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[1] |
| Owners: | Frank E. McKinney, John W. Galbreath, Bing Crosby, Thomas P. Johnson |
| General Managers: | Roy Hamey |
| Managers: | Billy Meyer |
| Radio: | WWSW Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince |
The 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 67th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 62nd in the National League. The Pirates finished fourth in the league standings with a record of 83–71.
|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 1 || April 19 || @ Reds || 1–4 || Blackwell || Gregg (0–1) || — || 32,147 || 0–1|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 2 || April 20 || Cubs || 3–2 || Sewell (1–0) || Meyer || — || 38,546 || 1–1|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 3 || April 21 || Cubs || 3–6 || Borowy || Bonham (0–1) || Chipman || 5,555 || 1–2|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 4 || April 22 || Cubs || 3–0 || Riddle (1–0) || Rush || — || 38,546 || 2–2|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 5 || April 23 || @ Reds || 3–5 || Blackwell || Higbe (0–1) || Gumbert || 5,355 || 2–3|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 6 || April 24 || @ Reds || 7–1 || Singleton (1–0) || Hughes || — || 10,385 || 3–3|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 7 || April 25 || @ Reds || 6–7 || Gumbert || Lombardi (0–1) || — || || 3–4|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 8 || April 25 || @ Reds || 13–10 || Walsh (1–0) || Hetki || — || 28,086 || 4–4|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 9 || April 29 || @ Cubs || 4–2 || Riddle (2–0) || Borowy || — || 6,637 || 5–4|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 10 || April 30 || @ Cubs || 10–4 || Sewell (2–0) || Rush || Higbe (1) || 13,058 || 6–4|-|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 11 || May 1 || Reds || 7–2 || Ostermueller (1–0) || Hughes || — || 13,661 || 7–4|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 12 || May 2 || Reds || 6–4 || Queen (1–0) || Blackwell || Lombardi (1) || 35,779 || 8–4|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 13 || May 5 || Braves || 3–2 || Higbe (1–1) || Sain || — || 5,210 || 9–4|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 14 || May 6 || Giants || 2–9 || Poat || Bonham (0–2) || — || 14,542 || 9–5|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 15 || May 8 || Giants || 5–12 || Jansen || Lombardi (0–2) || Trinkle || 11,535 || 9–6|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 16 || May 9 || Dodgers || 2–14 || Branca || Singleton (1–1) || — || || 9–7|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 17 || May 9 || Dodgers || 10–8 || Sewell (3–0) || Ramsdell || — || 40,797 || 10–7|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 18 || May 10 || Dodgers || 4–2 || Riddle (3–0) || Palica || — || 11,355 || 11–7|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 19 || May 12 || Phillies || 0–5 || Donnelly || Bonham (0–3) || — || 11,664 || 11–8|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 20 || May 13 || Phillies || 5–1 || Chesnes (1–0) || Leonard || Singleton (1) || 29,789 || 12–8|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 21 || May 14 || @ Cardinals || 1–2 || Pollet || Ostermueller (1–1) || — || 14,839 || 12–9|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 22 || May 15 || @ Cardinals || 3–8 || Brecheen || Riddle (3–1) || — || 10,086 || 12–10|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 23 || May 16 || @ Cardinals || 5–6 (10) || Pollet || Gregg (0–2) || — || 20,484 || 12–11|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 24 || May 18 || @ Braves || 4–3 || Lombardi (1–2) || Voiselle || — || 19,181 || 13–11|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 25 || May 19 || @ Braves || 1–4 || Bickford || Sewell (3–1) || — || 15,978 || 13–12|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 26 || May 20 || @ Braves || 13–0 || Riddle (4–1) || Barrett || — || 3,089 || 14–12|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 27 || May 21 || @ Dodgers || 8–4 || Ostermueller (2–1) || Barney || Gregg (1) || 8,803 || 15–12|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 28 || May 22 || @ Dodgers || 3–1 || Higbe (2–1) || Branca || — || 12,821 || 16–12|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 29 || May 23 || @ Giants || 1–2 || Jansen || Singleton (1–2) || — || 36,473 || 16–13|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 30 || May 25 || @ Phillies || 1–4 || Erickson || Riddle (4–2) || Rowe || 7,138 || 16–14|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 31 || May 27 || @ Phillies || 1–2 || Simmons || Higbe (2–2) || — || 13,839 || 16–15|- bgcolor="ffffff"| 32 || May 28 || Cardinals || 1–1 (6) || || || — || 24,029 || 16–15|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 33 || May 29 || Cardinals || 7–3 || Chesnes (2–0) || Munger || — || 15,336 || 17–15|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 34 || May 30 || Cardinals || 9–3 || Higbe (3–2) || Pollet || — || || 18–15|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 35 || May 30 || Cardinals || 7–6 || Lombardi (2–2) || Staley || — || 33,584 || 19–15|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 36 || May 31 || @ Cubs || 3–4 || Rush || Higbe (3–3) || — || || 19–16|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 37 || May 31 || @ Cubs || 4–2 || Riddle (5–2) || Chambers || — || 46,965 || 20–16|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 38 || June 2 || Braves || 1–5 || Sain || Lombardi (2–3) || — || 25,710 || 20–17|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 39 || June 3 || Braves || 5–3 || Higbe (4–3) || Voiselle || Singleton (2) || 9,767 || 21–17|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 40 || June 4 || Braves || 7–10 || Hogue || Gregg (0–3) || Voiselle || 37,355 || 21–18|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 41 || June 5 || Braves || 8–7 || Lombardi (3–3) || Bickford || — || 11,397 || 22–18|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 42 || June 6 || Giants || 4–16 || Poat || Singleton (1–3) || — || || 22–19|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 43 || June 6 || Giants || 4–3 || Riddle (6–2) || Trinkle || — || 36,496 || 23–19|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 44 || June 7 || Giants || 5–9 || Jones || Singleton (1–4) || — || 23,243 || 23–20|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 45 || June 9 || Dodgers || 6–4 || Sewell (4–1) || Barney || Higbe (2) || 11,790 || 24–20|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 46 || June 10 || Dodgers || 4–1 || Bonham (1–3) || Taylor || — || 30,344 || 25–20|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 47 || June 11 || Dodgers || 2–3 (13) || Branca || Lombardi (3–4) || Ramsdell || 10,233 || 25–21|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 48 || June 13 || Phillies || 7–8 || Dubiel || Higbe (4–4) || Heintzelman || || 25–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 49 || June 13 || Phillies || 9–2 || Riddle (7–2) || Rowe || — || 30,385 || 26–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 50 || June 15 || @ Giants || 2–0 || Ostermueller (3–1) || Hartung || — || 44,150 || 27–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 51 || June 16 || @ Giants || 11–5 || Bonham (2–3) || Konikowski || — || 8,160 || 28–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 52 || June 17 || @ Giants || 9–8 || Singleton (2–4) || Jansen || Higbe (3) || 13,556 || 29–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 53 || June 18 || @ Phillies || 2–0 || Riddle (8–2) || Roberts || — || 13,501 || 30–22|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 54 || June 19 || @ Phillies || 7–6 || Chesnes (3–0) || Dubiel || Higbe (4) || 7,555 || 31–22|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 55 || June 20 || @ Phillies || 0–9 || Leonard || Sewell (4–2) || — || || 31–23|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 56 || June 20 || @ Phillies || 7–5 || Gregg (1–3) || Donnelly || Queen (1) || 23,810 || 32–23|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 57 || June 21 || @ Dodgers || 2–5 || Branca || Lombardi (3–5) || — || 28,404 || 32–24|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 58 || June 24 || @ Dodgers || 2–6 || Ramsdell || Chesnes (3–1) || — || || 32–25|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 59 || June 24 || @ Dodgers || 6–8 (8) || Barney || Riddle (8–3) || Roe || 24,745 || 32–26|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 60 || June 25 || @ Braves || 3–12 || Spahn || Ostermueller (3–2) || — || 25,587 || 32–27|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 61 || June 26 || @ Braves || 7–1 || Bonham (3–3) || Voiselle || — || 31,490 || 33–27|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 62 || June 27 || @ Braves || 1–9 || Sain || Lombardi (3–6) || — || 17,648 || 33–28|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 63 || June 29 || @ Reds || 5–6 (14) || Raffensberger || Singleton (2–5) || — || 23,233 || 33–29|-|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 64 || July 1 || @ Reds || 5–2 || Ostermueller (4–2) || Wehmeier || — || 5,493 || 34–29|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 65 || July 2 || Cubs || 1–5 || Meyer || Chesnes (3–2) || — || 30,041 || 34–30|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 66 || July 4 || Cubs || 5–1 || Sewell (5–2) || Borowy || Higbe (5) || || 35–30|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 67 || July 4 || Cubs || 6–2 || Riddle (9–3) || Rush || — || 26,183 || 36–30|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 68 || July 5 || Reds || 10–3 || Lombardi (4–6) || Fox || — || || 37–30|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 69 || July 5 || Reds || 4–6 || Gumbert || Bonham (3–4) || Fox || 32,029 || 37–31|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 70 || July 6 || Reds || 4–6 || Vander Meer || Queen (1–1) || Gumbert || 31,035 || 37–32|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 71 || July 7 || @ Cardinals || 2–1 || Chesnes (4–2) || Brazle || — || 14,255 || 38–32|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 72 || July 8 || @ Cardinals || 6–4 || Ostermueller (5–2) || Staley || Higbe (6) || 15,035 || 39–32|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 73 || July 9 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || Hamner || Riddle (9–4) || — || 14,506 || 39–33|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 74 || July 10 || @ Cubs || 2–4 || Schmitz || Sewell (5–3) || — || 19,873 || 39–34|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 75 || July 11 || @ Cubs || 0–1 || Meyer || Bonham (3–5) || — || 29,683 || 39–35|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 76 || July 15 || Giants || 4–3 || Queen (2–1) || Hartung || — || || 40–35|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 77 || July 15 || Giants || 3–10 || Poat || Riddle (9–5) || — || 26,050 || 40–36|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 78 || July 17 || Giants || 5–6 || Konikowski || Higbe (4–5) || — || 16,071 || 40–37|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 79 || July 18 || Braves || 2–10 || Potter || Riddle (9–6) || — || || 40–38|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 80 || July 18 || Braves || 1–3 || Bickford || Bonham (3–6) || — || 34,116 || 40–39|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 81 || July 19 || Braves || 1–0 || Ostermueller (6–2) || Sain || — || 28,115 || 41–39|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 82 || July 20 || Phillies || 11–2 || Chesnes (5–2) || Simmons || — || 26,019 || 42–39|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 83 || July 21 || Phillies || 2–3 (10) || Rowe || Singleton (2–6) || — || 6,797 || 42–40|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 84 || July 22 || Phillies || 5–3 || Sewell (6–3) || Bicknell || — || || 43–40|- bgcolor="ffffff"| 85 || July 22 || Phillies || 1–1 (5) || || || — || 14,107 || 43–40|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 86 || July 23 || Dodgers || 3–4 || Palica || Queen (2–2) || Behrman || 33,702 || 43–41|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 87 || July 25 || Dodgers || 6–7 || Erskine || Chesnes (5–3) || Palica || || 43–42|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 88 || July 25 || Dodgers || 7–4 (8) || Singleton (3–6) || Barney || — || 39,204 || 44–42|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 89 || July 27 || @ Braves || 1–5 || Potter || Ostermueller (6–3) || — || 29,031 || 44–43|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 90 || July 28 || @ Braves || 2–8 || Bickford || Riddle (9–7) || — || 25,446 || 44–44|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 91 || July 29 || @ Braves || 1–2 || Voiselle || Queen (2–3) || — || 12,813 || 44–45|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 92 || July 30 || @ Dodgers || 10–5 || Chesnes (6–3) || Branca || — || 31,278 || 45–45|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 93 || July 31 || @ Dodgers || 5–2 || Higbe (5–5) || Behrman || Lombardi (2) || 15,633 || 46–45|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 94 || August 6 || @ Giants || 6–7 || Poat || Ostermueller (6–4) || Jones || 6,544 || 46–46|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 95 || August 7 || @ Giants || 5–4 (11) || Higbe (6–5) || Poat || — || 20,408 || 47–46|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 96 || August 8 || @ Giants || 2–6 || Jansen || Riddle (9–8) || Jones || || 47–47|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 97 || August 8 || @ Giants || 5–4 || Chesnes (7–3) || Konikowski || — || 46,214 || 48–47|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 98 || August 10 || Cubs || 5–1 || Gregg (2–3) || Rush || — || 21,256 || 49–47|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 99 || August 11 || Cubs || 4–2 || Sewell (7–3) || Hamner || — || 4,652 || 50–47|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 100 || August 12 || Cardinals || 3–2 || Lombardi (5–6) || Dickson || — || 26,004 || 51–47|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 101 || August 13 || Cardinals || 5–4 || Chesnes (8–3) || Wilks || — || 34,893 || 52–47|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 102 || August 14 || Cardinals || 3–6 || Brecheen || Ostermueller (6–5) || — || 22,283 || 52–48|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 103 || August 15 || Cardinals || 3–8 || Wilks || Higbe (6–6) || — || || 52–49|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 104 || August 15 || Cardinals || 5–4 || Bonham (4–6) || Dickson || — || 37,767 || 53–49|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 105 || August 16 || Reds || 2–5 || Vander Meer || Gregg (2–4) || — || 19,230 || 53–50|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 106 || August 17 || Reds || 4–3 || Lombardi (6–6) || Blackwell || — || 25,929 || 54–50|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 107 || August 18 || @ Cubs || 7–4 || Chesnes (9–3) || Meyer || Higbe (7) || 13,317 || 55–50|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 108 || August 19 || @ Cubs || 2–1 || Sewell (8–3) || Lade || — || 10,853 || 56–50|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 109 || August 20 || @ Cardinals || 4–7 || Staley || Ostermueller (6–6) || Brazle || 21,580 || 56–51|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 110 || August 21 || @ Cardinals || 2–9 || Munger || Bonham (4–7) || — || 22,387 || 56–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 111 || August 22 || @ Cardinals || 4–1 (10) || Riddle (10–8) || Dickson || Lombardi (3) || 18,578 || 57–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 112 || August 24 || Dodgers || 9–1 || Chesnes (10–3) || Erskine || — || 38,265 || 58–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 113 || August 25 || Dodgers || 12–11 || Main (1–0) || Erskine || — || 17,048 || 59–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 114 || August 26 || Phillies || 11–4 || Sewell (9–3) || Heintzelman || Higbe (8) || || 60–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 115 || August 26 || Phillies || 4–1 || Queen (3–3) || Leonard || Higbe (9) || 10,387 || 61–52|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 116 || August 27 || Phillies || 4–3 || Higbe (7–6) || Leonard || — || 32,367 || 62–52|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 117 || August 28 || Phillies || 2–9 || Rowe || Ostermueller (6–7) || — || || 62–53|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 118 || August 28 || Phillies || 7–11 || Leonard || Bonham (4–8) || — || 14,286 || 62–54|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 119 || August 29 || Braves || 6–1 || Chesnes (11–3) || Spahn || — || || 63–54|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 120 || August 29 || Braves || 5–2 || Lombardi (7–6) || Voiselle || — || 30,276 || 64–54|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 121 || August 30 || Braves || 2–1 || Ostermueller (7–7) || Sain || — || 33,174 || 65–54|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 122 || August 31 || Giants || 5–4 || Riddle (11–8) || Poat || Higbe (10) || 30,386 || 66–54|-|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 123 || September 1 || Giants || 1–3 || Kennedy || Bonham (4–9) || — || 33,946 || 66–55|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 124 || September 2 || Giants || 4–5 || Jansen || Chesnes (11–4) || — || 16,250 || 66–56|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 125 || September 3 || Cubs || 1–10 || Meyer || Queen (3–4) || — || 27,843 || 66–57|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 126 || September 5 || Cubs || 7–3 || Sewell (10–3) || Borowy || — || || 67–57|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 127 || September 5 || Cubs || 3–11 || Lade || Riddle (11–9) || — || 25,569 || 67–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 128 || September 6 || Cardinals || 2–1 || Chesnes (12–4) || Dickson || — || || 68–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 129 || September 6 || Cardinals || 4–1 || Lombardi (8–6) || Munger || — || || 69–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 130 || September 7 || Cardinals || 6–2 || Ostermueller (8–7) || Hearn || — || 36,136 || 70–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 131 || September 8 || @ Reds || 5–1 || Bonham (5–9) || Fox || — || 12,436 || 71–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 132 || September 9 || @ Reds || 6–1 || Riddle (12–9) || Walters || — || 2,002 || 72–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 133 || September 11 || @ Cubs || 13–12 || Queen (4–4) || Chambers || Riddle (1) || 17,095 || 73–58|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 134 || September 12 || @ Cubs || 7–3 || Sewell (11–3) || McCall || — || 27,967 || 74–58|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 135 || September 13 || @ Giants || 2–5 || Kennedy || Lombardi (8–7) || — || 33,372 || 74–59|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 136 || September 14 || @ Dodgers || 5–8 || Behrman || Ostermueller (8–8) || — || || 74–60|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 137 || September 14 || @ Dodgers || 3–7 || Taylor || Riddle (12–10) || — || || 74–61|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 138 || September 15 || @ Giants || 8–3 || Bonham (6–9) || Jansen || — || 9,180 || 75–61|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 139 || September 16 || @ Giants || 10–6 || Chesnes (13–4) || Koslo || — || 7,174 || 76–61|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 140 || September 17 || @ Braves || 2–6 || Sain || Lombardi (8–8) || — || 11,838 || 76–62|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 141 || September 18 || @ Braves || 1–2 || Spahn || Ostermueller (8–9) || — || 21,085 || 76–63|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 142 || September 19 || @ Phillies || 6–9 || Leonard || Main (1–1) || — || || 76–64|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 143 || September 19 || @ Phillies || 3–5 || Rowe || Higbe (7–7) || — || 15,713 || 76–65|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 144 || September 20 || @ Phillies || 2–5 || Roberts || Chesnes (13–5) || — || 2,884 || 76–66|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 145 || September 20 || @ Phillies || 4–7 || Possehl || Bonham (6–10) || — || 3,513 || 76–67|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 146 || September 21 || @ Dodgers || 6–3 || Lombardi (9–8) || Barney || — || 10,882 || 77–67|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 147 || September 22 || @ Dodgers || 5–1 || Sewell (12–3) || Taylor || — || 3,756 || 78–67|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 148 || September 24 || Reds || 3–4 || Wehmeier || Ostermueller (8–10) || Gumbert || 18,914 || 78–68|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 149 || September 25 || Reds || 16–6 || Chesnes (14–5) || Blackburn || — || 7,766 || 79–68|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 150 || September 26 || Reds || 8–6 || Sewell (13–3) || Gumbert || Lombardi (4) || || 80–68|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 151 || September 26 || Reds || 8–5 (8) || Singleton (4–6) || Peterson || — || 26,483 || 81–68|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 152 || September 29 || @ Cardinals || 2–1 || Lombardi (10–8) || Dickson || — || 5,977 || 82–68|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 153 || September 30 || @ Cardinals || 1–6 || Munger || Chesnes (14–6) || — || 2,060 || 82–69|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 154 || September 30 || @ Cardinals || 1–4 || Brecheen || Ostermueller (8–11) || — || 8,597 || 82–70|-|- bgcolor="ccffcc"| 155 || October 1 || @ Reds || 2–1 || Higbe (8–7) || Cress || — || 1,162 || 83–70|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"| 156 || October 3 || @ Reds || 0–1 || Vander Meer || Lombardi (10–9) || — || 7,255 || 83–71|-|-| Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie
Bold = Pirates team member
| 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | CatchersInfielders | OutfieldersOther batters | ManagerCoaches | ||||||
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 94 | 271 | 60 | .221 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 1B | 128 | 429 | 109 | .254 | 10 | 69 | ||
| 2B | 146 | 514 | 149 | .290 | 1 | 71 | ||
| SS | 156 | 641 | 186 | .290 | 4 | 51 | ||
| 3B | 131 | 449 | 120 | .267 | 9 | 42 | ||
| OF | 129 | 408 | 129 | .316 | 2 | 54 | ||
| OF | 156 | 555 | 147 | .265 | 40 | 123 | ||
| OF | 132 | 428 | 122 | .285 | 17 | 65 |
Note: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT | 120 | 392 | 109 | .278 | 1 | 31 | ||
| C | 102 | 262 | 70 | .267 | 1 | 35 | ||
| 3B | 70 | 176 | 42 | .239 | 4 | 23 | ||
| 1B | 87 | 146 | 26 | .178 | 8 | 21 | ||
| OF | 25 | 81 | 16 | .198 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 2B | 38 | 51 | 11 | .216 | 2 | 6 | ||
| C | 10 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SS | 12 | 10 | 1 | .100 | 0 | 1 | ||
| PH | 4 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SS | 4 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| C | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 194.1 | 14 | 6 | 3.57 | 69 | ||
| 28 | 191.0 | 12 | 10 | 3.49 | 63 | ||
| 22 | 135.2 | 6 | 10 | 4.31 | 42 | ||
| 23 | 134.1 | 8 | 11 | 4.42 | 43 | ||
| 21 | 121.2 | 13 | 3 | 3.48 | 36 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 163.0 | 10 | 9 | 3.70 | 54 | ||
| 56 | 158.0 | 8 | 7 | 3.36 | 86 | ||
| 38 | 92.1 | 4 | 6 | 4.97 | 53 | ||
| 22 | 74.1 | 2 | 4 | 4.60 | 25 | ||
| 25 | 66.1 | 4 | 4 | 6.65 | 34 | ||
| 2 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.33 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.38 | 0 |
See also: Minor League Baseball.
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