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1956 National League Team Record GB Brooklyn Dodgers 93 - 61 — Milwaukee Braves 92 - 62 1.0 Cincinnati Redlegs 91 - 63 2.0 St. Louis Cardinals 76 - 78 17.0 Philadelphia Phillies 71 - 83 22.0 New York Giants 67 - 87 26.0 Pittsburgh Pirates 66 - 88 27.0 Chicago Cubs 60 - 94 33.0	7th (NL) Runs Scored: 588 Runs Allowed: 653 Attendance: 949,878
1956 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 Jack Shepard C 24 100 256 24 62 11 2 7 30 25 5 37 1 1 8 0 8 .242 .309 .383 .692 Dale Long 1B 30 148 517 64 136 20 7 27 91 54 11 85 1 0 0 0 10 .263 .326 .485 .811 Bill Mazeroski 2B 19 81 255 30 62 8 1 3 14 18 1 24 0 0 4 0 4 .243 .293 .318 .611 Frank Thomas 3B 27 157 588 69 166 24 3 25 80 36 5 61 0 5 2 5 22 .282 .326 .461 .787 Dick Groat SS 25 142 520 40 142 19 3 0 37 35 3 25 0 3 17 0 14 .273 .317 .321 .638 Lee Walls LF 23 143 474 72 130 20 11 11 54 50 0 83 3 5 9 2 11 .274 .345 .432 .777 Bill Virdon CF 25 133 509 67 170 21 10 8 37 33 7 63 6 6 2 1 12 .334 .374 .462 .836 Roberto Clemente RF 21 147 543 66 169 30 7 7 60 13 2 58 6 6 8 4 14 .311 .330 .431 .761
1956 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 Bob Skinner 24 113 233 29 47 8 3 5 29 26 1 50 1 1 0 1 6 .202 .282 .326 .608 Hank Foiles 27 79 222 24 47 10 2 7 25 17 4 56 0 1 4 0 5 .212 .266 .369 .635 Johnny O'Brien 25 73 104 13 18 1 0 0 3 5 0 7 0 0 4 0 2 .173 .209 .183 .392 Dick Cole 30 72 99 7 21 2 1 0 9 11 0 9 0 0 0 0 5 .212 .291 .253 .544 Gene Freese 22 65 207 17 43 9 0 3 14 16 3 45 2 1 3 3 0 .208 .273 .295 .568 Eddie O'Brien 25 63 53 17 14 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 .264 .291 .302 .593 Danny Kravitz 25 32 68 6 18 2 2 2 10 5 1 9 1 1 0 0 2 .265 .311 .441 .752 Curt Roberts 26 31 62 6 11 5 2 0 4 5 0 12 1 0 1 0 1 .177 .239 .323 .562 Jerry Lynch 25 19 19 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .200 .263 .463 Preston Ward 28 16 30 3 10 0 1 1 11 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .432 .500 .932 Bobby Del Greco 23 14 20 4 4 0 0 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .304 .500 .804 Toby Atwell 32 12 18 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 .111 .158 .111 .269 Spook Jacobs 30 11 37 4 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 .162 .225 .216 .441 John Powers 26 11 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 .048 .091 .048 .139 Bill Hall 27 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1956 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 Bob Friend P 25 49 97 7 16 2 0 1 8 1 0 19 0 0 11 0 1 .165 .173 .216 .389 Ron Kline P 24 44 79 2 10 0 0 0 3 4 0 26 1 0 5 0 0 .127 .167 .127 .294 Vern Law P 26 39 57 3 10 1 0 1 8 4 0 16 0 0 3 0 1 .175 .226 .246 .472 Dick Hall P 25 33 29 5 10 0 0 0 1 5 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 .345 .441 .345 .786 Red Munger P 37 35 28 2 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 11 0 0 2 1 0 .107 .194 .143 .337 Roy Face P 28 69 26 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 .192 .192 .192 .384 Fred Waters P 29 23 20 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .050 .050 .150 .200 Cholly Naranjo P 21 17 7 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .125 .286 .411 Laurin Pepper P 25 11 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 Nellie King P 28 38 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Luis Arroyo P 29 18 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 Dick Littlefield P 30 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Howie Pollet P 35 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 Jack McMahan P 23 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1956 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 Bob Friend 25 49 42 17 17 .500 3.46 314.1 137 121 310 25 85 166 .252 2 5 19 4 3 3.81 Ron Kline 24 44 39 14 18 .438 3.38 264.0 110 99 263 26 81 125 .259 5 10 9 2 2 4.31 Vern Law 26 39 32 8 16 .333 4.32 195.2 110 94 218 24 49 60 .274 6 8 6 0 2 4.82 Laurin Pepper 25 11 7 1 1 .500 3.00 30.0 17 10 30 1 25 12 .254 0 0 0 0 0 5.13
1956 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 Roy Face 28 68 3 12 13 .480 3.52 135.1 57 53 131 16 42 96 .249 1 1 0 0 6 4.07 Nellie King 28 38 0 4 1 .800 3.15 60.0 24 21 54 8 19 25 .239 1 2 0 0 5 4.90 Red Munger 37 35 13 3 4 .429 4.04 107.0 56 48 126 8 41 45 .290 0 3 0 0 2 4.28 Fred Waters 29 23 5 2 2 .500 2.82 51.0 18 16 48 3 30 14 .249 1 1 1 0 0 5.04 Dick Hall 25 19 9 0 7 .000 4.76 62.1 36 33 64 8 21 27 .260 0 0 1 0 1 4.81 Howie Pollet 35 19 0 0 4 .000 3.09 23.1 10 8 18 3 8 10 .205 0 1 0 0 3 4.84 Luis Arroyo 29 18 2 3 3 .500 4.71 28.2 17 15 36 5 12 17 .295 0 0 1 0 0 5.34 Cholly Naranjo 21 17 3 1 2 .333 4.46 34.1 22 17 37 7 17 26 .270 1 1 0 0 0 5.71 Jack McMahan 23 11 0 0 0 .000 6.08 13.1 9 9 18 1 9 9 .327 0 1 0 0 0 4.65 Red Swanson 19 9 0 0 0 .000 10.03 11.2 13 13 21 1 8 5 .382 0 1 0 0 0 5.31 Johnny O'Brien 25 8 0 1 0 1.000 2.84 19.0 6 6 8 2 9 9 .129 2 1 0 0 0 5.16 Dick Littlefield 30 6 2 0 0 .000 4.26 12.2 8 6 14 2 6 10 .286 0 2 0 0 0 4.89 Lino Donoso 33 3 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1.2 0 0 2 0 1 1 .250 0 0 0 0 0 3.60 Bob Garber 27 2 0 0 0 .000 2.25 4.0 1 1 3 1 3 3 .200 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 Bob Purkey 26 2 0 0 0 .000 2.25 4.0 1 1 2 1 0 1 .143 0 0 0 0 0 5.75 Eddie O'Brien 25 1 0 0 0 .000 0.00 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 Max Surkont 34 1 0 0 0 .000 4.50 2.0 1 1 2 0 3 1 .250 0 0 0 0 0 6.50