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1943 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942/1944)
80-74, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 605 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Managed by Frankie Frisch

Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 498,740 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 103
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 Stats / Schedule (1942/1944) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   80-74 , Final Rank: 4, GB:   25.0
Days in First:                   1 (last on April 21, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          10 (last on August 19)
Most Games under .500:           5 (last on May 23)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       25.0 (last on October 3)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (May 31 to June 4 and August 15 to August 18)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (August 8 to August 12)

Most Runs Allowed:              23 (July 10)
Most Runs Scored:               18 (June 6)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      12
Times Opponent Shutout:         11

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        80  74     669     605    .519

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           47  30     364     296    .610
Road           33  44     305     309    .429

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           3   4      24      22    .429
May            13  13     103      96    .500
June           16  11     127      90    .593
July           18  14     158     160    .563
August         17  20     150     148    .459
September      13  10     103      75    .565
October         0   2       4      14    .000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     38  35     306     286    .521
Second Half    42  39     363     319    .519
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        27  25     149     147    .519

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        26  17     269     201    .605

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            11  11     128     123    .500
BSN            10  12      82      80    .455
CHC            14   8      80      64    .636
CIN            13   9      94      58    .591
NYG            13   9     121      89    .591
PHI            12  10      76      78    .545
STL             7  15      88     113    .318

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 21     PIT @CHC  W   6-0        1-0     1    Tied  2:13 R Sewell                    9,044 +
  2 Thu, Apr 22     PIT @CHC  L   3-4        1-1     3     1.0  2:19 E Hanyzewski                3,325 -
  3 Sat, Apr 24     PIT @CHC  L   3-6        1-2     5     1.5  2:12 H Bithorn                   6,771 --
  4 Sun, Apr 25     PIT @CHC  W   6-2        2-2     2     0.5  2:10 R Sewell                    7,349 +
  5 Tue, Apr 27     PIT  CIN  W   4-1        3-2     2     0.5  1:58 J Lanning                  11,937 ++
  6 Wed, Apr 28     PIT  CIN  L   1-3        3-3     2     1.5  1:57 E Riddle                    2,121 -
  7 Thu, Apr 29     PIT  CIN  L   1-6        3-4     5     2.5  1:50 J Vander Mee                3,146 --
  8 Sat, May  1     PIT  CHC  W   6-3        4-4     4     3.0  2:21 R Sewell                    2,667 +
  9 Sun, May  2     PIT  CHC  W   3-0        5-4     2     2.0  1:43 W Hebert                          ++
 10                 PIT  CHC  W   1-0        6-4     2     2.0  1:45 B Klinger                  16,491 +++
 11 Mon, May  3     PIT @CIN  L   5-7        6-5     3     3.0  2:16 J Vander Mee                2,958 -
 12 Tue, May  4     PIT @CIN  W   8-3        7-5     3     2.0       X Rescigno                        +
 13 Wed, May  5     PIT @CIN  L   2-3        7-6     3     3.0  1:45 B Walters                   8,370 -
 14 Sun, May  9     PIT  STL  L   1-8        7-7     4     3.0  1:53 M Cooper                          --
 15                 PIT  STL  -   3-3        7-7     4     3.0  2:34                            25,887 --
 16 Thu, May 13     PIT @BRO  L   4-5        7-8     4     4.0  2:41 L Webber                    6,735 ---
 17 Fri, May 14     PIT @BRO  W   5-2        8-8     4     3.0  2:15 H Gornicki                  7,230 +
 18 Sat, May 15     PIT @NYG  L   1-2        8-9     5     4.0  2:20 A Adams                     6,856 -
 19 Sun, May 16     PIT @NYG  L   1-3        8-10    4     5.0  2:00 J Wittig                          --
 20                 PIT @NYG  W   2-1        9-10    4     5.0  2:05 B Klinger                  13,056 +
 21 Tue, May 18     PIT @BSN  L   0-4        9-11    6     5.5  2:28 A Javery                    1,026 -
 22 Wed, May 19     PIT @BSN  L   1-2        9-12    7     6.0  2:05 N Andrews                       0 --
 23                 PIT @BSN  L   3-5        9-13    7     6.0  2:01 G Jeffcoat                  4,959 ---
 24 Sat, May 22     PIT @PHI  L   0-10       9-14    6     7.5       S Rowe                            ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sun, May 23     PIT @PHI  W   4-1       10-14    6     8.5  1:33 R Sewell                          +
 26                 PIT @PHI  L   2-5       10-15    6     8.5  2:10 J Kraus                    37,176 -
 27 Wed, May 26     PIT  BRO  W  17-4       11-15    6     7.5  2:11 W Hebert                    2,130 +
 28 Thu, May 27     PIT  BRO  W   9-5       12-15    6     6.5  2:31 J Lanning                  14,724 ++
 29 Fri, May 28     PIT  BRO  L   2-6       12-16    6     7.5  1:57 E Head                      2,456 -
 30 Sat, May 29     PIT  PHI  W  12-4       13-16    6     6.5  2:05 X Rescigno                  1,727 +
 31 Sun, May 30     PIT  PHI  W   4-3       14-16    4     6.5  1:48 R Sewell                          ++
 32                 PIT  PHI  W   2-1       15-16    4     6.5  2:08 W Hebert                    7,297 +++
 33 Mon, May 31     PIT  BSN  L   1-6       15-17    4     6.5  2:01 J Tobin                           -
 34                 PIT  BSN  W   4-0       16-17    4     6.5  2:00 B Klinger                  14,391 +
 35 Tue, Jun  1     PIT  BSN  W   5-4       17-17    3     5.5  2:43 J Lanning                   1,077 ++
 36 Wed, Jun  2     PIT  BSN  W   3-2       18-17    3     5.5  1:57 X Rescigno                 10,162 +++
 37 Thu, Jun  3     PIT  NYG  W   9-6       19-17    3     4.5  2:15 R Sewell                    3,051 ++++
 38 Fri, Jun  4     PIT  NYG  W   9-8       20-17    3     4.5  2:23 M Butcher                  14,120 +++++
 39 Sat, Jun  5     PIT  NYG  L   1-5       20-18    3     4.5  1:59 C Hubbell                   3,186 -
 40 Sun, Jun  6     PIT  NYG  W  18-1       21-18    3     3.5  2:14 B Klinger                         +
 41                 PIT  NYG  W   7-0       22-18    3     3.5  1:53 J Hallett                  21,358 ++
 42 Mon, Jun  7     PIT  BRO  L   1-4       22-19    3     4.5  1:48 F Fitzsimmon               19,162 -
 43 Wed, Jun  9     PIT @STL  L   3-4       22-20    3     5.0  1:48 M Cooper                    2,365 --
 44 Thu, Jun 10     PIT @STL  L   0-5       22-21    4     6.0  2:03 M Lanier                   13,356 ---
 45 Sat, Jun 12     PIT @STL  L   0-1       22-22    4     6.5  1:41 H Pollet                    3,022 ----
 46 Sun, Jun 13     PIT @STL  W  10-3       23-22    4     5.5  2:35 W Hebert                          +
 47                 PIT @STL  -   4-4       23-22    4     5.5  3:16                            16,255 +
 48 Tue, Jun 15     PIT  CHC  W   4-2       24-22    3     6.0  2:11 R Sewell                    1,707 ++
 49 Wed, Jun 16     PIT  CHC  W   5-2       25-22    3     5.0  1:56 H Gornicki                 12,389 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 17     PIT  CHC  L   2-3       25-23    4     5.0  1:18 P Derringer                 2,071 -
 51 Fri, Jun 18     PIT  CIN  L   0-1       25-24    5     5.0  2:44 R Starr                     2,274 --
 52 Sat, Jun 19     PIT  CIN  W   4-3       26-24    4     5.0  2:41 J Lanning                   4,235 +
 53 Sun, Jun 20     PIT  CIN  W   5-4       27-24    3     4.0  1:56 R Sewell                          ++
 54                 PIT  CIN  W   4-2       28-24    3     4.0  2:02 X Rescigno                 27,392 +++
 55 Tue, Jun 22     PIT @CHC  L   0-1       28-25    3     5.0  1:44 P Derringer                 3,783 -
 56 Wed, Jun 23     PIT @CHC  L   1-4       28-26    3     5.0  1:54 C Passeau                         --
 57                 PIT @CHC  W   7-5       29-26    3     5.0  2:15 H Gornicki                  8,893 +
 58 Thu, Jun 24     PIT @CHC  W   2-1       30-26    3     4.5  1:47 R Sewell                    3,217 ++
 59 Sat, Jun 26     PIT @CIN  W   9-0       31-26    3     3.5  1:48 M Butcher                   2,104 +++
 60 Sun, Jun 27     PIT @CIN  L   3-6       31-27    3     5.5  2:07 E Riddle                          -
 61                 PIT @CIN  L   1-5       31-28    3     5.5  1:57 R Starr                    12,015 --
 62 Mon, Jun 28     PIT  CIN  W   7-1       32-28    3     5.0  1:45 R Sewell                   12,979 +
 63 Wed, Jun 30     PIT @PHI  -   3-3       32-28    3     6.0  2:50                            10,655 +
 64 Thu, Jul  1     PIT @PHI  L   1-6       32-29    3     5.5  1:40 S Rowe                            -
 65                 PIT @PHI  W   2-1       33-29    3     5.5  1:45 B Klinger                   6,884 +
 66 Fri, Jul  2     PIT @PHI  W   2-1       34-29    3     4.5  1:45 R Sewell                    3,669 ++
 67 Sat, Jul  3     PIT @BSN  W  10-1       35-29    3     4.5  1:56 X Rescigno                  2,559 +++
 68 Sun, Jul  4     PIT @BSN  L   1-3       35-30    3     6.5  1:30 R Barrett                         -
 69                 PIT @BSN  L   0-13      35-31    3     6.5  1:44 J Tobin                    13,273 --
 70 Mon, Jul  5     PIT @NYG  W   8-4       36-31    3     6.5  2:30 M Butcher                         +
 71                 PIT @NYG  L   0-9       36-32    3     6.5  2:21 K Chase                     8,688 -
 72 Thu, Jul  8     PIT @BRO  W   8-2       37-32    3     6.5  1:51 R Sewell                    7,075 +
 73 Fri, Jul  9     PIT @BRO  L   7-8       37-33    3     7.5  3:00 K Higbe                     9,563 -
 74 Sat, Jul 10     PIT @BRO  L   6-23      37-34    3     8.5  2:10 C Davis                    14,631 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sun, Jul 11     PIT @BRO  W   3-2       38-34    3     9.5  2:20 M Butcher                         +
 76                 PIT @BRO  L   4-5       38-35    3     9.5  2:17 J Allen                    28,696 -
 77 Thu, Jul 15     PIT  STL  W   4-3       39-35    3     8.5  2:03 B Klinger                  24,578 +
 78 Fri, Jul 16     PIT  STL  W   9-5       40-35    3     7.5  2:23 R Sewell                    4,050 ++
 79 Sat, Jul 17     PIT  STL  W   7-3       41-35    3     5.5       M Butcher                         +++
 80                 PIT  STL  W   3-2       42-35    3     5.5  1:57 W Hebert                   11,362 ++++
 81 Sun, Jul 18     PIT  STL  L   4-7       42-36    3     7.5  2:38 M Cooper                          -
 82                 PIT  STL  L   5-6       42-37    3     7.5  1:54 R Munger                   34,349 --
 83 Tue, Jul 20     PIT  PHI  W   1-0       43-37    3     7.0  1:43 R Sewell                   11,996 +
 84 Wed, Jul 21     PIT  PHI  W  10-2       44-37    3     7.5  2:05 B Klinger                   2,041 ++
 85 Thu, Jul 22     PIT  PHI  L   0-3       44-38    3     9.0  1:46 S Rowe                            -
 86                 PIT  PHI  L   6-9       44-39    3     9.0  2:12 J Kraus                     5,199 --
 87 Fri, Jul 23     PIT  PHI  W   3-2       45-39    3     9.0  1:55 J Gee                       1,895 +
 88 Sat, Jul 24     PIT  BRO  W   6-1       46-39    3     9.0  1:54 R Sewell                    5,951 ++
 89 Sun, Jul 25     PIT  BRO  W   7-1       47-39    3     9.0  1:53 W Hebert                          +++
 90                 PIT  BRO  W   7-1       48-39    3     9.0  2:11 B Klinger                  30,309 ++++
 91 Mon, Jul 26     PIT  BRO  L   6-10      48-40    3    10.0  2:35 M Macon                     6,125 -
 92 Tue, Jul 27     PIT  NYG  W   8-5       49-40    3    10.5  2:05 J Gee                       2,735 +
 93 Wed, Jul 28     PIT  NYG  W   8-3       50-40    2     9.5  2:16 R Sewell                   29,585 ++
 94 Fri, Jul 30     PIT  NYG  L   7-13      50-41    2    10.0  2:04 C Melton                    2,851 -
 95 Sat, Jul 31     PIT  BSN  L   5-6       50-42    2    11.0  2:03 A Javery                    3,762 --
 96 Sun, Aug  1     PIT  BSN  L   3-6       50-43    2    12.0  2:26 J Tobin                           ---
 97                 PIT  BSN  W   7-1       51-43    2    12.0  1:37 R Sewell                   31,844 +
 98 Mon, Aug  2     PIT  BSN  W   5-4       52-43    2    11.5  2:16 H Gornicki                 11,109 ++
 99 Tue, Aug  3     PIT  BSN  L   1-6       52-44    2    12.5  1:50 N Andrews                   2,455 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Wed, Aug  4     PIT  PHI  W   6-2       53-44    2    12.0  2:16 M Butcher                  10,417 +
101 Fri, Aug  6     PIT @STL  L   3-8       53-45    2    13.0  2:01 M Lanier                   23,976 -
102 Sat, Aug  7     PIT @STL  W   4-1       54-45    2    12.0  2:12 W Hebert                    3,530 +
103 Sun, Aug  8     PIT @STL  L   6-8       54-46    2    14.0  2:28 M Dickson                         -
104                 PIT @STL  L   2-5       54-47    2    14.0  2:12 H Brecheen                 15,572 --
105 Wed, Aug 11     PIT @PHI  L   1-2       54-48    3    14.5  1:40 S Rowe                            ---
106                 PIT @PHI  L   0-2       54-49    3    14.5  1:57 D Barrett                  11,129 ----
107 Thu, Aug 12     PIT @PHI  L   3-4       54-50    3    15.5       D Conger                   12,065 -----
108 Sat, Aug 14     PIT @PHI  W   8-2       55-50    3    14.5  2:09 B Klinger                         +
109                 PIT @PHI  W   2-1       56-50    3    14.5  2:00 M Butcher                   6,344 ++
110 Sun, Aug 15     PIT @BSN  L   1-5       56-51    3    14.5  1:39 J Tobin                           -
111                 PIT @BSN  W  11-1       57-51    3    14.5  1:52 R Sewell                   18,400 +
112 Mon, Aug 16     PIT @BSN  W   5-1       58-51    3    13.5  1:55 J Gee                       1,654 ++
113 Tue, Aug 17     PIT @BSN  W   8-0       59-51    3    13.0  1:48 H Gornicki                      0 +++
114                 PIT @BSN  W   4-3       60-51    3    13.0  2:41 H Gornicki                  4,831 ++++
115 Wed, Aug 18     PIT @NYG  W   7-6       61-51    3    13.0  2:57 H Gornicki                        +++++
116                 PIT @NYG  L   2-3       61-52    3    13.0  2:03 C Hubbell                   5,805 -
117 Thu, Aug 19     PIT @NYG  W   8-1       62-52    3    12.0  2:09 W Hebert                    2,863 +
118 Fri, Aug 20     PIT @NYG  L   2-3       62-53    3    13.5  2:03 K Chase                           -
119                 PIT @NYG  L   4-7       62-54    3    13.5  2:14 C Melton                    7,050 --
120 Sat, Aug 21     PIT @NYG  W   4-3       63-54    3    12.5  1:59 B Brandt                    5,186 +
121 Sun, Aug 22     PIT @BRO  L   1-6       63-55    3    14.5  1:54 E Head                            -
122                 PIT @BRO  L   6-8       63-56    3    14.5  2:18 R Barney                          --
123 Tue, Aug 24     PIT @BRO  W   9-6       64-56    3    15.0  2:00 R Sewell                    6,611 +
124 Wed, Aug 25     PIT @BRO  L   4-6       64-57    3    16.0  2:10 W Wyatt                    10,995 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Thu, Aug 26     PIT  CHC  L   2-3       64-58    3    16.5  1:46 P Derringer                 2,107 --
126 Fri, Aug 27     PIT  CHC  L   2-3       64-59    3    16.5  1:47 C Passeau                   9,115 ---
127 Sat, Aug 28     PIT  CHC  W   5-4       65-59    3    15.5  1:58 J Gee                       3,154 +
128 Sun, Aug 29     PIT  CHC  L   2-11      65-60    3    15.5  2:17 H Bithorn                       0 -
129                 PIT  CHC  W   3-1       66-60    3    15.5  1:30 H Gornicki                 19,142 +
130 Mon, Aug 30     PIT  STL  W   4-3       67-60    3    15.5       B Brandt                          ++
131                 PIT  STL  L   3-8       67-61    3    15.5  2:10 H Brecheen                  8,823 -
132 Tue, Aug 31     PIT  STL  L   2-4       67-62    4    16.5  2:13 R Munger                   18,141 --
133 Wed, Sep  1     PIT  STL  L   6-8       67-63    4    17.5  2:13 M Dickson                   5,234 ---
134 Fri, Sep  3     PIT @CHC  W   5-1       68-63    4    17.5  2:00 R Sewell                    5,717 +
135 Sat, Sep  4     PIT @CHC  W   7-4       69-63    4    17.5  2:05 H Gornicki                  3,212 ++
136 Sun, Sep  5     PIT @CHC  W   5-4       70-63    4    17.0       B Brandt                          +++
137 Mon, Sep  6     PIT @STL  L   2-3       70-64    4    19.0  1:42 A Brazle                          -
138                 PIT @STL  L   2-6       70-65    4    19.0  1:48 H Brecheen                 13,429 --
139 Wed, Sep  8     PIT @STL  L   1-5       70-66    4    20.0  1:38 R Munger                    4,049 ---
140 Fri, Sep 10     PIT @CIN  W   9-6       71-66    4    20.5  2:20 W Hebert                          +
141                 PIT @CIN  L   0-1       71-67    4    20.5  1:31 B Walters                   9,613 -
142 Sat, Sep 11     PIT @CIN  W  11-1       72-67    4    20.5  1:55 B Klinger                   1,568 +
143 Sun, Sep 12     PIT @CIN  L   0-1       72-68    4    20.5  1:31 E Riddle                          -
144                 PIT @CIN  W   7-0       73-68    4    20.5  1:59 X Rescigno                 10,303 +
145 Fri, Sep 17     PIT  CIN  W   1-0       74-68    4    21.0  1:43 M Butcher                   6,118 ++
146 Sun, Sep 19     PIT  CIN  W  10-3       75-68    4    20.0       R Sewell                          +++
147                 PIT  CIN  W   2-1       76-68    4    20.0       M Butcher                         ++++
148 Wed, Sep 22     PIT  BSN  L   3-5       76-69    4    21.0  2:17 N Andrews                   1,404 -
149 Thu, Sep 23     PIT  BSN  L   1-2       76-70    4    21.0  1:38 J Tobin                     1,784 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 25     PIT  NYG  W   7-2       77-70    4    21.5  2:07 M Butcher                   1,530 +
151 Sun, Sep 26     PIT  NYG  W   5-0       78-70    4    21.5  1:33 B Klinger                         ++
152                 PIT  NYG  L   3-4       78-71    4    21.5  2:07 B Voiselle                 38,617 -
153 Tue, Sep 28     PIT  BRO  W   5-2       79-71    3    21.0  1:58 W Hebert                          +
154                 PIT  BRO  W   4-2       80-71    3    21.0  1:53 B Brandt                    3,410 ++
155 Wed, Sep 29     PIT  BRO  L   7-14      80-72    4    22.0  2:27 F Ostermuell                1,579 -
156 Sun, Oct  3     PIT  PHI  L   1-3       80-73    4    25.0  2:01 D Barrett                         --
157                 PIT  PHI  L   3-11      80-74    4    25.0  1:48 R McKee                     5,430 ---

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