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1948 National League
Team Record GB
Boston Braves 91 - 62
St. Louis Cardinals 85 - 69 6.5
Brooklyn Dodgers 84 - 70 7.5
Pittsburgh Pirates 83 - 71 8.5
New York Giants 78 - 76 13.5
Philadelphia Phillies 66 - 88 25.5
Cincinnati Reds 64 - 89 27.0
Chicago Cubs 64 - 90 27.5

4th (NL)
Runs Scored: 706
Runs Allowed: 699
Attendance: 1,517,021

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Ed Fitz Gerald C 24 102 262 31 70 9 3 1 35 32 0 37 3 2 2 1 3 .267 .349 .336 .685
Ed Stevens 1B 23 128 429 47 109 19 6 10 69 35 0 53 4 2 3 2 6 .254 .313 .396 .709
Danny Murtaugh 2B 30 146 514 56 149 21 5 1 71 60 0 40 10 6 4 1 8 .290 .365 .356 .721
Frankie Gustine 3B 28 131 449 68 120 19 2 9 42 42 0 62 5 3 6 2 12 .267 .333 .379 .712
Stan Rojek SS 29 156 641 85 186 27 5 4 51 61 0 41 24 12 8 3 8 .290 .355 .367 .722
Ralph Kiner LF 25 156 555 104 147 19 5 40 123 112 0 61 1 1 0 3 15 .265 .391 .533 .924
Wally Westlake CF 27 132 428 78 122 10 6 17 65 46 0 40 2 1 1 4 10 .285 .360 .456 .816
Dixie Walker RF 37 129 408 39 129 19 3 2 54 52 0 18 1 1 5 0 7 .316 .393 .392 .785

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Johnny Hopp 31 120 392 64 109 15 12 1 31 40 0 25 5 2 3 0 7 .278 .345 .385 .730
Clyde Kluttz 30 94 271 26 60 12 2 4 20 20 0 19 3 2 4 0 4 .221 .275 .325 .600
Max West 31 87 146 19 26 4 0 8 21 27 0 29 1 1 0 1 4 .178 .310 .370 .680
Eddie Bockman 27 70 176 23 42 7 1 4 23 17 0 35 2 1 2 1 7 .239 .309 .358 .667
Bob Chesnes 27 39 91 15 25 1 1 1 8 7 0 11 0 0 0 0 3 .275 .327 .341 .668
Monty Basgall 26 38 51 12 11 1 0 2 6 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 .216 .259 .353 .612
Ted Beard 27 25 81 15 16 1 3 0 7 12 0 18 5 2 0 2 0 .198 .316 .284 .600
Grady Wilson 25 12 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Johnny Riddle 42 10 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .250 .200 .450
Pete Castiglione 27 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Don Gutteridge 36 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Earl Turner 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting (Pitchers)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Elmer Riddle P 33 29 64 6 12 1 0 1 5 4 0 16 1 1 6 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
Vic Lombardi P 25 39 48 1 10 2 0 0 3 2 0 4 0 0 1 1 1 .208 .255 .250 .505
Tiny Bonham P 34 22 49 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 .163 .163 .163 .326
Kirby Higbe P 33 56 48 4 10 1 0 1 3 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 2 .208 .208 .292 .500
Rip Sewell P 41 21 42 5 6 1 0 1 2 6 0 15 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .250 .238 .488
Fritz Ostermueller P 40 23 44 1 8 1 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 0 3 0 1 .182 .200 .205 .405
Elmer Singleton P 30 38 23 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 0 .087 .087 .087 .174
Hal Gregg P 26 22 22 3 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 9 0 0 2 0 0 .273 .273 .409 .682
Mel Queen P 30 25 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
Woody Main P 26 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Junior Walsh P 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Cal McLish P 22 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Elmer Riddle 33 28 27 12 10 .545 3.49 191.0 83 74 184 20 81 63 .247 3 9 12 3 1 5.02
Bob Chesnes 27 25 23 14 6 .700 3.57 194.1 92 77 180 13 90 69 .245 4 6 15 0 0 4.61
Fritz Ostermueller 40 23 22 8 11 .421 4.42 134.1 73 66 143 13 41 43 .258 1 4 10 2 0 4.56
Tiny Bonham 34 22 20 6 10 .375 4.31 135.2 71 65 145 18 23 42 .274 3 0 7 0 0 4.68
Rip Sewell 41 21 17 13 3 .813 3.48 121.2 51 47 126 9 37 36 .260 1 1 7 0 0 4.31

1948 Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Kirby Higbe 33 56 8 8 7 .533 3.36 158.0 75 59 140 11 83 86 .235 3 4 3 0 10 4.45
Vic Lombardi 25 38 17 10 9 .526 3.70 163.0 72 67 156 9 67 54 .252 2 1 9 0 4 4.33
Elmer Singleton 30 38 5 4 6 .400 4.97 92.1 52 51 90 11 40 53 .248 1 9 1 0 2 4.73
Mel Queen 30 25 8 4 4 .500 6.65 66.1 51 49 82 8 40 34 .300 3 1 0 0 1 5.49
Hal Gregg 26 22 8 2 4 .333 4.60 74.1 40 38 72 3 34 25 .253 3 0 1 0 1 4.35
Woody Main 26 17 0 1 1 .500 8.33 27.0 27 25 35 4 19 12 .315 0 0 0 0 0 6.15
Nick Strincevich 33 3 0 0 0 .000 8.31 4.1 4 4 8 0 2 1 .444 0 0 0 0 0 3.92
Cal McLish 22 2 1 0 0 .000 9.00 5.0 5 5 8 0 2 1 .400 0 1 0 0 0 3.80
Junior Walsh 29 2 0 1 0 1.000 10.38 4.1 5 5 4 1 5 0 .235 0 0 0 0 0 9.46