2020 PIT Media Guide PDF
2020 PIT Media Guide PDF
PIRATES MANAGER
DEREK SHELTON
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PITTSBURGH PIRATES
WRITTEN & EDITED
Jim Trdinich
Dan Hart
DESIGNERS
Cheyenne Kressley
Brianna Gable
Rachel Whitlinger
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Kiley Cauvel
Mayu Fielding
STATISTICAL INFORMATION
Elias Sports Bureau
STATS, Inc.
Major League Baseball
CONTRIBUTORS
Christina Nellis
Terry Rodgers
Matt Skirving
Brian Warecki
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Dave Arrigo, Team Photographer
Andrew Stein, Team Photographer
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
© Getty
PRINT PRODUCTION
RR Donnelley, Hoechstetter Plant, Pittsburgh, PA
P I T T S B U R G H P I R A T E S
CLUB DIRECTORY
EXECUTIVE
Chairman of the Board...................................................................................................................................................................................... Bob Nutting
President............................................................................................................................................................................................................Travis Williams
Senior Vice President, Business Affairs & General Counsel................................................................................................................. Bryan Stroh
Associate Counsel........................................................................................................................................................................................ Frankie Garland
Executive Assistant....................................................................................................................................................................................Monica Robinson
LIMITED PARTNERS
Bruce L. Adams Michael Brenner James M. Johnson Robert Nutting
Dennis L. Adams Robert J. Brooks Thomas P. Johnson, Jr. William Nutting
William B. Allen CBS Corporation Mary Means
Donald Beaver Dennis D. Heindl G. Ogden Nutting
FRONT OFFICE
BASEBALL OPERATIONS Home Clubhouse Mgr Scott Bonnett
Visiting Clubhouse Mgr Kevin Conrad
General Manager Ben Cherington
Assist. Equipment Mgr Kiere Bulls
Assist. General Manager Steve Sanders
Nik Cook
Assist. General Manager Kevan Graves
Special Assists. to the GM Ron Hopkins
Sean McNally FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION
Oz Ocampo
Exec. VP & CFO Jim Plake
Jax Robertson
Dir., Finance & Accounting Libby Waltman
Matt Ruebel
Mgr., Accounts Payable Judy Hindes
Greg Smith
Mgr., Accounting Mark Maxwell
Doug Strange
Sr. Financial Analyst Meredith Lackey
Mike Gonzalez
Supervisor, Accounts Payable Karen Gallagher
Traveling Secretary Greg Johnson
Staff Accountant Stephen Doll
Sr. Dir., Baseball Informatics Dan Fox
Sr. Dir., Minor League Operations Larry Broadway
Sr. Dir., Amateur Scouting Joe DelliCarri HUMAN RESOURCES
Dir., Personnel Chris Johnson VP, People and Culture Marcy McGovern
Dir., Pro Scouting Steve Williams Dir., Human Resources Kimberlee Matthews
Dir., Latin American Scouting Junior Vizcaino Dir., Employee Learning & Experience Chuck Miller
Dir., Baseball Operations Will Lawton Specialist, Human Resources Christina Nellis
Dir., Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk Specialist, Employee Benefits and HR Systems Tracey Rode
Dir., Mental Strength Bernie Holliday Payroll Clerk Lorraine Moorhead
Dir., Cultural Readiness & Peak Perf. Coach Hector Morales
Dir., Performance Science Brendon Huttmann
Dir., Sports Nutrition & Fueling Allison Maurer INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Assist. Dir., Baseball Informatics Andrew Gibson Sr. Dir., Information Technology Terry Zeigler
Assist. Dir., Minor League Operations Brian Selman Dir., IT Operations Jeff Hammond
Assist. Dir., Amateur Scouting Mike Mangan Mgr., IT Services Kip DeBaker
Assist. Dir., International Scouting Max Kwan Network Administrator Bill Balzer
Sr. Coord., Prevention, Rehab & Athlete Dev. A.J. Patrick Systems Analyst Sonya Barber
Sr. Developer, Baseball Informatics Brian Hulick IT Analyst, Baseball Operations Stephen McCulloch
Sr. Quantitative Analyst Joe Douglas IT Analyst, Business Andrew Fitzpatrick
Sr. Quantitative Analyst, Baseball Informatics Sean Ahmed Desktop Administrator Chris Zorich
Software Developer, Baseball Informatics Nicholas Siefken Programmer/Analyst Matt Zourelias
Frank Wolverton
Coord., International Scouting Matt Benedict
Coord., Mental Strength Tyson Holt COMMUNICATIONS
Coord., Mental Strength Andy Bass Sr. VP, Communications & Broadcasting Brian Warecki
Coord., Athletic Development Joe Hughes Dir., Baseball Communications Jim Trdinich
Coord., Minor League Operations Shawn Johnston Dir., Broadcasting Marc Garda
T.J. Large Dir., Media Relations Dan Hart
Coord., Medical Services Carl Randolph Dir., Business Communications & Social Media Terry Rodgers
Coord., Team Video Kevin V. Roach Coord., New Media Content & Graphics Creg Milko
Coord., Amateur Scouting Matt Skirving Coord., Social Media Kaitlyn Kaufhold
Major League Quantitative Analyst Justin Perline Team Photographer Dave Arrigo
Justin Newman Play-by-Play Announcers Greg Brown
Data Architect, Baseball Systems Matthew Reiersgaard Joe Block
Major League Advance Coord. Aaron Razum Color Analysts Bob Walk
Quantitative Analyst, International Scouting Grant Jones John Wehner
Assist., Scouting Kinza Baad
Michael Landestoy
Administrator, Minor League Operations Michael Chernow COMMUNITY & PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Assist., Baseball Operations Trey Rose
Assist., Major League Jeremy Bleich Sr. VP, Community & Public Affairs Patty Salerno
Tim McKeithan Dir., Pirates Charities Jackie Hunter
Head Major League Athletic Trainer Bryan Housand Mgr., Youth Baseball Initiatives Chris Ganter
Assist. Major League Athletic Trainer Ben Potenziano Mgr., Community Outreach Joel Gray
ML Rehab Coord. & Physical Therapist Kevin “Otis” Fitzgerald Coord., Community Relations Jona Fisher
Strength & Conditioning Coach Jim Malone Coord., Pirates Charities Sarah Jugovic
Administrative Assistant Robin Hanna
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MARKETING ANALYTICS & STRATEGIES
Sr. VP, Fan Engagement Brian Colbert Sr. Dir., Business Analytics & Strategy Jim Alexander
Sr. Dir., Marketing Brian Chiera Dir., Business Analytics & Strategy Jason Witzberger
Dir., Creative Services Kiley Cauvel Quantitative Analyst Alex Everett
Dir., Special Events & Game Presentation Christine Serkoch
Dir., Advertising & Digital Marketing Haley Artayet PNC PARK OPERATIONS
Dir., PNC Park Events Ann Regan
Dir., Alumni Affairs, Promotions & Licensing Joe Billetdeaux Exec. VP & General Mgr. of PNC Park Dennis DaPra
Mgr., Special Events Jason Koval VP, PNC Park Operations Chris Hunter
Mgr., PNC Park Events Hali Dougherty-Brill Dir., Field Operations Matt Brown
Mgr., Game Day Presentation Jon Cofer Dir., PNC Park Operations J.J. McGraw
Mgr., Entertainment Media Paul Denillo Mgr., Guest Experience Danny Garcia
Mgr., Promotions, Licensing & Authentics Megan Vizzini Supervisor, Guest Experience Nicole True
Sr. Graphic Designer Cheyenne Kressley Mgr., Ballpark Maintenance Matthew Butter
Graphic Designers Brianna Gable Mgr., Cleaning Operations Sissy Burkhart
Rachel Whitlinger Mgr., Ballpark & Event Operations Nick Long
Media Producer Ken Brown Mgr., Field Operations Andrew Burnette
Coord., Advertising Ashley Niedzwicki Mgr., PNC Park Security Robert Downey
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Service Coord., PNC Park Events Nicole Osterhout Coord., Scheduling Casey Both
Coordinator, Mascot Clark Cairns Coord., Operations Dave Ebert
Production Coord., Entertainment Media Paige Paskorz Supervisor, 24-Hour Security Bob Marsili
Operations Coord., Game Presentation Marty Corbett Tour Supervisor Juliana Zeravica
Administrative Assist. Ann Laux Field Maintenance Supervisors Joshua Leo
Seth Whitehill
Operations Administrator Patty Mihalics
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP Ballpark Maintenance Mike Adrian
Paul Azoury
Dir., Corporate Partnership Activation Brittany Hudzik
Mike Welsh
Mgr., Corporate Partnerships Chris Stevens
Chief Engineer James LaGuardia
Sr. Account Mgr., Corporate Partnerships Dave Shinsky
Assist. Chief Engineer Kevin Landy
Account Mgrs., Corporate Partnerships Joe Arnstein
Engineers Joe Costello
Ted Hritz
Doug Moore
Coords, Corporate Partnership Activation John Bray
Tom Rippole
Casey Slabe
Dan Winters
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Katie Shockey
Electrician Anthony Schultz
24-Hour Security Officers Chris Ebert
TICKET SALES & SERVICES Joseph Garde
Bruce Jasenak
VP, Ticket Sales/Service & Retention Jim Popovich
Ron Lechner
Mgr., Ticket Sales & Services Erinn Maguire
Jack Osgood
Service Associate Eddie Seyfried
Frank Pica
SERVICE & RETENTION Myra Smith
Mgr., Service & Retention Andrew Giambroni
Account Mgr., Premium Service Steve Morse FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Account Mgrs., Service & Retention Matt DiLascio
Owen Gabbey VP, Florida and D.R. Operations Jeff Podobnik
Val Kercher GM, Brad. Marauders/Dir. Sales & Marketing Craig Warzecha
Alex Kilyanek Dir., Concessions & Retail Florida Operations Chuck Knapp
Kevin P. Roach Dir., Florida Operations Ray Morris
BASEBALL OPS
Breanna Tongel Mgr., Grounds Andy Bartley
Ryan Vizzini Mgr., Game Presentation Rebekah Rivette
Jordan Wadsworth Asst. GM Marauders/Mgr. Ticket Sales Jackie Riggleman
Assist. Mgr. of Grounds, Florida Operations Marc Sundeen
Coord., Corporate Partnerships and Ticketing Zachary Henkel
GROUP TICKET SALES & HOSPITALITY Coord., Education Mayu Fielding
Mgr., Group Sales Cassie Rodgers Coord., Florida Operations Spencer Fogel
Sr. Account Mgrs., Group Sales & Hospitality Charlene Cheroke Coord., Marketing and Community Relations Mary Lanzino
Chad Glover Coord., LECOM Park Operations Andrew Pirritano
Angela Zandier Coord., Concessions Erika Rolando
Account Mgrs., Group Sales & Hospitality Joshua Avart Generalist, Human Resources Francisco Wen
Dev Kumar IT Analyst Patricio Zuniga Jr.
Casey McGrath Account Mgrs, Ticket Sales Nicholas Nelson
Mark Niskach Taylor Fraise
Nicholas Ramsey Supervisor, Grounds James Tinervia
Jordan Silverman
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EXECUTIVE BIOS
BOB NUTTING
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
An avid outdoorsman and
conservationist, Nutting is a
driving force behind the Pirates
award-winning “Let’s Go Bucs.
Let’s Go Green.” initiative to
make PNC Park operations more environmentally friendly.
Nutting currently serves on the Board of the Green Sports
Alliance, a leading nonprofit organization focused on
leveraging the influence of sports to promote healthy,
sustainable communities.
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TRAVIS WILLIAMS
PRESIDENT
Williams returned to Pittsburgh
from his most recent position
as the President of Business
Operations for the New York
Islanders of the National Hockey
League. During his year in New York, Williams helped the
Islanders accomplish a lot in a short period of time, including
the building of an entire business operations staff, doubling
the season ticket base and breaking ground on a new arena.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
as well as regional sports networks and other sports-related
Travis Williams began his role as President of the Pirates businesses during his 12 years with the company.
on November 1, 2019. In this role, Travis is responsible for
the baseball and business operations of the organization,
with a particular focus on the club’s vision for the future,
connection to its fans and commitment to the community.
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During his tenure with the Penguins, the team sold out over
550 home games and consistently ranked among the top
NHL teams in gate receipts, sponsorship revenues, television
ratings and social media statistics. In addition, Williams
oversaw the development of PPG Paints Arena as well as the
construction of UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
PERSONAL
Travis Williams...Born on 10/13/70 in Muncie, IN...Wife’s name was a member of the Duquesne Law Review...Has served
is Nikki...Has six children...Attended Wentzville (MO) High on several boards, including St. Louise de Marillac School,
School, Anderson (IN) High School and Elk County (PA) Pittsburgh CLO, Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern
Catholic High School...Played football, basketball, baseball, PA, Extra Mile Education Foundation, Penguins Foundation,
golf and tennis while attending high school...Graduated Long Island Association and Pirates Charities...Was awarded
from Pennsylvania State University...Also graduated from the 2015 Outstanding Achievement Award by Duquesne
BASEBALL OPS
Duquesne University Law School summa cum laude, and University Law School.
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EXECUTIVE FRONT OFFICE STAFF
VICE PRESIDENTS
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PIRATES FRONT OFFICE STAFF
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Josh Avart Paul Azoury Carly Baez Bill Balzer Sonya Barber Scott Barnes
Ticket Sales PNC Park Operations Florida Operations Information Technology Information Technology Florida Operations
Andrew Bartley Kenny Berdejo Michael Bierds Joe Billetdeaux Casey Both John Bray
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Florida Operations Florida Operations Florida Operations Marketing PNC Park Operations Corporate Partnerships
Ken Brown Matt Brown Joncarlo Brush Ed Bujalski Sissy Burkhart Andrew Burnette
Marekting PNC Park Operations Ticket Sales Ticket Operations PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations
BASEBALL OPS
Matt Butter Clark Cairns Kiley Cauvel Michael Chernow Charlene Cheroke Brian Chiera
PNC Park Operations Marketing Marketing Baseball Operations Ticket Sales Marketing
P N C PA R K
Jon Cofer Marty Corbett Drake Corbino Lindsey Core Joseph Costello Kip DeBaker
Marketing Marketing Florida Operations Ticket Sales PNC Park Operations Information Technology
Chanel
Paul Denillo Tad Deren Matthew DiLasco Stephen Doll Donaldson-Wells Hali Dougherty-Brill
HISTORY
Marketing Florida Operations Ticket Sales Finance Ticket Sales PNC Park Events
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Joe Douglas Robert Downey Dave Ebert Chris Ebert Alexander Everett Mayu Fielding
Baseball Operations PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations Business Analytics Florida Operations
Jona Fisher Andrew Fitzpatrick Spencer Fogel Taylor Fraise Amy Franko Owen Gabby
Community & Public Affairs Information Technology Florida Operations Florida Operations Ticket Operations Ticket Sales
Brianna Gable Karen Gallagher Chris Ganter Danny Garcia Marc Garda Joseph Garde
Marketing Finance Community & Public Affairs PNC Park Operations Communications PNC Park Operations
Frankie Garland Andrew Giambroni Andrew Gibson Domingo Gil Chad Glover Joel Gray
Executive Ticket Sales Baseball Operations Florida Operations Ticket Sales Community & Public Affairs
Pat Hagerty Jeff Hammond Josh Hamp Robin Hanna Dan Hart Zachary Henkel
Florida Operations Information Technology Florida Operations Community & Public Affairs Communications Florida Operations
Andres Hernandez Judy Hindes Jacqueline Horne Ted Hritz Brittany Hudzik Brian Hulick
Florida Operations Finance Florida Operations Corporate Partnerships Corporate Partnerships Baseball Operations
Jackie Hunter Bruce Jasenak Greg Johnson Shawn Johnston Grant Jones Sarah Jugovic
Community & Public Affairs PNC Park Operations Baseball Operations Baseball Operations Baseball Operations Community & Public Affairs
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Cheyenne Kressley Dev Kumar Meredith Lackey James LaGuardia Kevin Landy Mary Lanzino
Marketing Ticket Sales Finance PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations Florida Operations
T.J. Large Ann Laux Ron Lechner Joshua Leo Nick Long Luke Macios
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Baseball Operations Marketing PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations PNC Park Operations Ticket Sales
Erinn Maguire Robert Marsili Kim Matthews Mark Maxwell Stephen McCulloch Casey McGrath
Ticket Sales PNC Park Operations Human Resources Finance Information Technology Ticket Sales
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J.J. McGraw Mark McKnight Patty Mihalics Creg Milko Chuck Miller Douglas Moore
PNC Park Operations Florida Operations PNC Park Operations Communications Human Resources PNC Park Operations
Lorraine Moorhead Ray Morris Stephen Morse Christina Nellis Nicholas Nelson Justin Newman
BASEBALL OPS
Human Resources Florida Operations Ticket Sales Human Resources Florida Operations Baseball Operations
Ashley Niedzwicki Mark Niskach John Osgood Nicole Osterhout Paige Paskorz Justin Perline
Marketing Ticket Sales PNC Park Operations PNC Park Events Marketing Baseball Operations
P N C PA R K
Frank Pica Andrew Pirritano Mark Plut Nicholas Ramsey Ann Regan Matthew Reiersgaard
PNC Park Operations Florida Operations Florida Operations Ticket Sales PNC Park Events Baseball Operations
HISTORY
Jackie Riggleman Thomas Rippole Rebekah Rivette Kevin P. Roach Monica Robinson Tracey Rode
Florida Operations PNC Park Operations Florida Operations Ticket Sales Executive Assistant Human Resources
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Terry Rodgers Erika Rolando Trey Rose Tony Schultz Christine Serkoch Eddie Seyfried
Communications Florida Operations Baseball Operations PNC Park Operations Marketing Ticket Sales
Dave Shinsky Katie Shockey Nicholas Siefken Jordan Silverman Matt Skirving Casey Slabe
Corporate Partnerships Corporate Partnerships Baseball Operations Ticket Sales Baseball Operations Corporate Partnerships
Myra Smith Chris Stevens Marc Sundeen Connor Sutherland Maggie Switzer Nicholas Terbrock
PNC Park Operations Corporate Partnerships Florida Operations Ticket Sales Ticket Operations Florida Operations
James Tinervia Breanna Tongel Jim Trdinich Nicole True Doug Vanderheyden Megan Vizzini
Florida Operations Ticket Sales Communications PNC Park Operations Ticket Operations Marketing
Ryan Vizzini Jordan Wadsworth Libby Waltman Craig Warzecha Mike Welsh Francisco Wen
Ticket Sales Ticket Sales Finance Florida Operations PNC Park Operations Human Resources
Seth Whitehill Rachel Whitlinger Dan Winters Jason Witzberger Frank Wolverton Jordan Woyt
PNC Park Operations Marketing PNC Park Operations Business Analytics Baseball Operations Ticket Sales
Angela Zandier Terry Zeigler Juliana Zeravica Chris Zorich Matt Zourelias Patricio Zuniga Jr.
Ticket Sales Information Technology PNC Park Operations Information Technology Information Technology Florida Operations
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BROADCASTERS
GREG BROWN
color commentary for the Buffalo
Bisons of the American Association
(now International League) as well
PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER as hosting a sportstalk show on WGR
Greg Brown is in his 27th year as a radio and television Radio. He also worked as a color
play-by-play announcer with the Pirates. Only Bob Prince analyst and a pre- and post-game
(28 years) and Lanny Frattare (33 years) have called more show host for the Buffalo Bills of the
games than Brown, who has described the action of close National Football League for five
to 4,000 games in his career behind the mic. seasons (1989-93). Also during his
time in Buffalo, Greg served as a play-by-play announcer
Known for his outgoing personality and passion for the for University of Buffalo basketball on WGR Radio and as a
ballclub, the Emmy award winning broadcaster has made broadcaster for the Empire TV Sports Network.
the phrase “Raise The Jolly Roger” synonymous with a
Pirates victory and “Clear The Deck, Cannonball Coming” Brown’s dedication for the Pirates extends to his efforts
his signature home run call. away from the broadcast booth as well. He makes numerous
off-season appearances in the community, in addition to
Greg’s association with the Pirates began in 1979, when his yearly participation in the club’s annual caravan and
he interned in the Promotions department while attending PiratesFest event. During the course of the season, Brown
Point Park College. Following the World Series that year, teams up with broadcast partner Steve Blass and hosts
Brown worked as the clubhouse manager during the several pre-game receptions for members of the 65 Roses
Instructional League program in Bradenton, Florida. His 10- Club, which is part of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
year stint in the Bucs front office included work in the Sales,
Public Relations and Broadcasting departments. Greg also Brown is a native of Washington, D.C. He currently resides
served as the team’s public address announcer during the in Leet Township with his wife Kim and son Ryan (21).
1987 campaign. In 1988, he was a sports anchor on WFMJ-
TV in Youngstown, OH.
JOE BLOCK
in Billings, MT, Great Falls, MT,
Jacksonville, FL, St. Paul, MN, and
Charleston, SC. He also broadcast
PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER for the Los Angeles Dodgers, New
Joe Block is in his fifth season of calling Pirates play-by-play Orleans Hornets, Montreal Expos
action, having joined the TV and radio broadcast teams in 2016. and for various regional TV networks
since graduating from Michigan
Though having grown up in and outside Detroit, Block State in 1999.
considers making his home in Pittsburgh “a dream,” as his
grandparents and great-grandparents originally settled He and his wife, Bethany, a nurse practitioner and South
in the region, in Wheeling, WV, and Byesville, OH. As a Park native, are actively involved in community and
teenager, Block traveled to Pittsburgh on spring break to charitable endeavors around Pittsburgh and in the South
take in Penguins games at the Igloo. Hills area.
Block, 42, has called baseball for 17 seasons, previously They reside in Bethel Park with daughters Nancy (4) and
with the Milwaukee Brewers and in the minor leagues Mary Claire (2).
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BOB WALK
In the spring of 1981, Walk was dealt
Walk’s professional career began with Spartanburg in 1977 Walk, a native of Newhall, CA, resides in Wexford with his
after he was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the wife Lorrie. They have three sons; Tommy (40), Johnny
3rd round of the 1976 June draft. He made his big league (38) and Ronny (30). Tommy and his wife, Dominique, are
debut with the Phillies in 1980 and was the starting pitcher the proud parents of daughters Makayla (17) and Kylie (14).
in Game One of the World Series that October against Johnny and his wife, Nikki, have two children; son Jake (5)
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Kansas City. and daughter Ella (3).
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1987 Pittsburgh 8-2 3.31 39 12 1 1 0 117.0 107 52 43 51 78
1988 Pittsburgh 12-10 2.71 32 32 1 1 0 212.2 183 75 64 65 81
1989 Pittsburgh 13-10 4.41 33 31 2 0 0 196.0 208 106 96 65 83
1990 Pittsburgh 7-5 3.75 26 24 1 1 1 129.2 136 59 54 36 73
1991 Pittsburgh 9-2 3.60 25 20 0 0 0 115.0 104 53 46 35 67
1992 Pittsburgh 10-6 3.20 36 19 1 0 2 135.0 132 54 48 43 60
1993 Pittsburgh 13-14 5.68 32 32 3 0 0 187.0 214 121 118 70 80
M.L. Totals 105-81 4.03 350 259 16 6 5 1666.0 1671 829 746 606 848
BASEBALL OPS
2020 PITTSBURGH PIRATES RADIO
NETWORK AFFILIATES
PENNSYLVANIA
COUDERSPORT WFRM 600 NEW CASTLE WJST 1280 WARREN WNAE 1310 & 102.7 FM
DUBOIS WCED 1420 PITTSBURGH KDKA 93.7 FM WASHINGTON WJPA 1450
ERIE WJET 1400 PUNXSUTAWNEY WECZ 1540 WILLIAMSPORT WLYC 92.7 FM
FRANKLIN WFRA 1450 RIDGWAY WDDH 97.5 FM
CHARLESTON WKAZ 680 NEW MARTINSVILLE WETZ 1330 CUMBERLAND WCBC 1270
FAIRMONT WMMN 920 ST. MARY’S WJAW 630
KEYSER WKLP 1390 WEIRTON WEIR 1430 OHIO
MORGANTOWN WAJR 1440 WHEELING WBBD 1400 MARIETTA WJAW 630
HISTORY
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JOHN WEHNER
Entering the 2020 campaign, John
has spent a total of 29 seasons
in the Pittsburgh organization
COLOR ANALYST (1988-1996, 1999-2001 and 2003-
Pittsburgh native John Wehner is in his 16th season as a 2019). Prior to being named to the
member of the Pirates broadcast team, having joined the broadcast team, John spent time as
crew prior to the 2005 season. He serves as an analyst on a coach with the Double-A Altoona
both radio and TV, working all road games and a handful Curve (2003-2004) after serving
of games played at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. the Pirates as a special instructor
during spring training in 2002.
John saw his last action in the Major Leagues with the
Pirates in 2001. He hit the last home run in the history of
Three Rivers Stadium on October 1, 2000 off Chicago’s
Jon Lieber and also made the final out. In 11 seasons in
the Major Leagues, John compiled a .249 batting average,
hit four home runs and collected 54 RBI in 461 games. In
addition, he shares the Major League record of playing
99 consecutive errorless games at third base (also
Jeff Cirillo).
ROBBY INCMIKOSKI
two seasons as the play-by-play
announcer for the Arizona Sundogs
of the former Central Hockey League.
AT&T PRE & POSTGAME HOST/
IN-GAME REPORTER Robby’s broadcast career began
in 2005 as the radio pre- and post-
Robby Incmikoski is in his eighth season as the in-game game host for the Phoenix Coyotes.
reporter during Pirates broadcasts on AT&T SportsNet. He He was introduced to the television
also contributes with interviews during the pre- and post- business as a production assistant for
game shows. Robby joined AT&T SportsNet prior to the
the “NFL on Fox” for five seasons. (2002-2006)
2013 season.
Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Incmikoski
Prior to working in Pittsburgh, Robby was a reporter and
attended Temple University, where he received a degree
host for four seasons on Fox Sports North’s telecasts of
in elementary education. He currently resides in PIttsburgh.
Minnesota Twins baseball. He also covered the Minnesota
Timberwolves, the Minnesota Wild and the University of
Minnesota hockey team at FSN.
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MATT CAPPS
Following his final season with the
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
a season. He also won a career-high nine games in 2006, with the Pirates.
notching his first big league victory on 5/12 vs. Florida.
MICHAEL McKENRY
McKenry was born in Knoxville, TN,
and resides in Knoxville with his
wife Jaclyn. He is a 2003 graduate
COLOR ANALYST of Farragut High School in Knoxville,
Michael McKenry is in his first season as a rotating color and also played three years of
analyst on both the radio and television broadcasts He has baseball at Middle Tennessee
spent the last two seasons serving as a pre- and post game University, where he studied Exercise
studio host on AT&T SportsNet. Science before being selected in the
seventh round of the 2006 MLB Draft.
A former catcher, McKenry made his Major League debut
with Colorado on 9/8/10. “The Fort” spent three seasons Dedicated to charitable efforts and community service,
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(2011-13) with the Pirates, posting career highs in games McKenry makes numerous appearances throughout the
(88), home runs (12) and RBI (39) in 2012. Pittsburgh area, as well as his hometown of Knoxville.
In addition to his baseball endeavors, Michael is a business
During his big league career, McKenry played with Colorado partner in both TrailTrax (a pet-related app) and MetaNu (a
(2010, 2014-15), Pittsburgh (2011-13) and St. Louis (2016). wellness driven company).
He singled off lefty J.A. Happ for his first Major League hit
on 6/15/11 at Houston and connected off Chicago’s Carlos
Marmol for his first home run on 7/8/11. Michael played in
his final big league game on 7/18/16.
KEVIN YOUNG
position, trailing only Gus Suhr (1339)
and Jake Beckley (1045).
BASEBALL OPS
COLOR ANALYST Young finished his career with a .258
In addition to his role as a Special Assistant in the Baseball average, 235 doubles, 144 home runs
Operations department, Kevin Young is in his first season as and 606 RBI in 1205 games. He is also
a rotating color analyst on both the radio and TV broadcasts. one of only two players in team history
(also Jason Bay in 2005) to produce
Originally selected in the seventh round of the 1990 First-Year at least 100 runs, 40 doubles, 20 home
Player Draft, Young spent 11 big league seasons playing for runs, 100 RBI and 20 stolen bases in one season (1999).
the Pirates. After being named Pittsburgh’s Minor League
Player-of-the-Year in 1991, K.Y. made his Major League debut Kevin resides in Scottsdale, AZ, and has one son; Kaleb (23)
on 7/12/92 and singled off Cincinnati’s Tim Belcher in his and one daughter; Kaden (15). A graduate of Washington (KS)
second at bat. High School, Young attended Kansas City (KS) Community
College for two years where he was an All American and
In his 11 seasons with the Pirates (1992-95 and 1997-2003), recipient of the Rawlings Big Bat Award in the Midwest region.
Young played a total of 1022 games at first base and ranks He was also an All-American at the University of Southern
third on the club’s all-time list for games played at that Mississippi for one year before being drafted by the Pirates.
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HISTORY
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ALL-TIME BROADCASTING TEAMS
1934 1947
Radio: KQV — Jimmy Murray Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
WWSW — Walter E. Sickles
1948
1935 Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
Radio: KQV — Pat Patterson
WWSW — unknown 1949
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
1936
Radio: KQV — Tony Wakeman 1950
WJAS — Regis Welsh Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
WWSW — Jack Craddock
1951
1937 Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
Radio: KQV — Jimmy Dudley
WJAS — Rosey Rowswell 1952
WWSW — Claude Haring Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
1938 1953
Radio: KDKA — Rosey Rowswell Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
WWSW — Rosey Rowswell TV: WENS-TV — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince (4 games on
experimental basis)
1939
Radio: KDKA — Rosey Rowswell 1954
WWSW — Rosey Rowswell Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
TV: WENS-TV — Rosey Rowswell, Bob Prince
1955
Radio: WWSW — Bob Prince, Dick Bingham
TV: WENS-TV — Bob Prince
1956
Radio: WWSW — Bob Prince, Dick Bingham, Joe Tucker
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Dick Bingham
1957
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Dick Bingham, Paul Long
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince
1958
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Paul Long
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince
Rosey Rowswell: Pirates Broadcaster - 1937-1954
1959
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Paul Long
1940
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods
Radio: KDKA — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
1960
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Paul Long
1941
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods
Radio: KDKA — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
1961
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Paul Long
1942
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
1962
1943
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Paul Long
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods
1944
1963
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Claude Haring
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Claude Haring
1945
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
1964
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Claude Haring
1946
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods
Radio: WWSW — Rosey Rowswell, Jack Craddock
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1965 1982
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Nellie King (Prince broadcast only three radio games)
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Jim Woods, Nellie King TV: KDKA-TV — Lanny Frattare, John Sanders, Jim Rooker
1970
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Gene Osborn, Nellie King
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Gene Osborn, Nellie King
1971
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Nellie King
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Nellie Kin (joined by a various
third announcer in road cities)
1972
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Nellie King 1985 - Bob Prince’s final game
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Nellie King, John Fitzpatrick
1986
1973 Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Nellie King TV: KDKA-TV — John Sanders, Alan Cutler, Steve Blass
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Nellie King Cable: Pirates Cable Network/KBL — Mike Lange, Blass,
Greg Brown
1974
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Nellie King 1987
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Nellie King Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker
TV: KDKA-TV — John Sanders, Steve Blass
1975 Cable: KBL — Mike Lange, Steve Blass
Radio: KDKA — Bob Prince, Nellie King
TV: KDKA-TV — Bob Prince, Nellie King 1988
BASEBALL OPS
Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker, John Sanders,
1976 Steve Blass
Radio: KDKA — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare TV: KDKA-TV — Frattare, Rooker, Sanders, Blass
TV: KDKA-TV — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare Cable: KBL — Frattare, Rooker, Sanders, Blass
1977 1989
Radio: KDKA — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Rooker, Sanders, Blass
TV: KDKA-TV — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare TV: KDKA-TV — Frattare, Rooker, Sanders, Blass
Cable: KBL — Frattare, Rooker, Sanders, Blass
1978
Radio: KDKA — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare 1990
TV: KDKA-TV — Milo Hamilton, Lanny Frattare Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker, Kent Derdivanis,
Steve Blass
P N C PA R K
1981 1992
Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Rooker, Derdivanis, Blass
TV: KDKA-TV — Lanny Frattare, John Sanders, Jim Rooker- TV: KDKA-TV — Frattare, Rooker, Derdivanis, Blass
HISTORY
Cable: Action-TV — Bob Prince, Ray Scott (only one game Cable: KBL — Frattare, Rooker, Derdivanis, Blass
was televised)
1996 2011
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk Radio: WPGB — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
TV: WPXI-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Cable: Prime Sports — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2012
1997 Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
TV: WPGH-TV, WPTT-TV — Brown, Blass, Walk
Cable: Fox Sports Pittsburgh — Brown, Blass, Walk 2013
Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
1998 TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
TV: WPGH-TV, WPTT-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk 2014
Cable: Fox Sports Pittsburgh — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
1999
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk 2015
TV: WPGH-TV, WPTT-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Cable: Fox Sports Pittsburgh — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Neverett, Blass, Walk, Wehner
2000 2016
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Blass, Walk, Wehner, Joe Block
TV: WPGH-TV, WPTT-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Blass, Walk, Wehner, Joe Block
Cable: Fox Sports Net — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2017
2001 Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk TV: ROOT Sports — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
TV: WCWB-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
Cable: Fox Sports Net — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2018
Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
2002 TV: AT&T Sports Net — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
TV: WCWB-TV — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2019
Cable: Fox Sports Pittsburgh — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
Radio: 93.7 The Fan — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
TV: AT&T Sports Net — Brown, Block, Blass, Walk, Wehner
2003
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
TV: Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2004
Radio: KDKA — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
TV: Fox Sports Net — Frattare, Brown, Blass, Walk
2005
Radio: KDKA — Lanny Frattare, Greg Brown, Steve Blass,
Bob Walk, John Wehner
TV: Fox Sports Net — Lanny Frattare, Greg Brown,
Steve Blass, Bob Walk, John Wehner
BASEBALL OPS
Pirates Charities is committed to strengthening the community by supporting organizations and programs aimed at improving
the lives of children and adults in the greater Pittsburgh region. Pirates Charities places a special emphasis on supporting youth
programs focused on health, fitness and education by developing partnerships with those who share in our mission.
Pirates Charities also provides assistance to military families and veterans, and offers support to those in our community who
are fighting cancer. Thanks to the generosity of Pirates fans, our corporate sponsors and our community partners, Pirates
Charities is proud to fulfill this mission throughout the Pirates season and all year long.
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HISTORY
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
The Pirates joined Major League Baseball’s “Play Ball” initiative across two dates during the 2019 season, hosting more than
300boys and girls for fun, casual baseball activities on the field at PNC Park. The events were made possible with the help of
RBI players and coaches who helped run the stations. Other baseball and softball clinics offered throughout the year included
coaching clinics, a field maintenance clinic and several skills clinics hosted by Pirates trainers, staff and alumni.
MIRACLE LEAGUE
Pirates Charities contributed funding, donated tickets, promotional items, celebrity and mascot visits, and more to the participants
of ten Pirates Charities-supported Miracle League programs in the region, including one in our Spring Training Home of
Bradenton, Florida. More then 1,000 athletes participate in Pirates Charities Miracle League programs.
Miracle League All Stars participated in Pirates Charities Miracle League All Star Weekend, a weekend of baseball events
hosted by the Miracle League of the South Hills featuring Pirates celebrities for children and adults with special needs.
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EDUCATION
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with numerous local non-profit organizations. Pirates Charities programs work to make learning fun by connecting education to
the great game of baseball. Additionally, we work to ensure that every student has the tools that they need to succeed in school
— whether those tools are backpacks and school supplies, or strategies to prevent bullying among friends and peers.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
SUMMER SLUGGER AND SHRED HATE
Over 1,400 students from 27 schools used the Summer Slugger program to help prevent summer learning loss through a fun
and engaging virtual platform.
The “Adopt-a-School” program helped to make a big impact at four schools in the Bradenton, Florida region, providing student
incentives, curriculum programs, and baseball equipment.
Throughout the 2018/2019 school year, Pirates Charities partnered with No Bully, ESPN and Major League Baseball to offer the
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Shred Hate anti-bullying program in 23 Pittsburgh Public Schools. More than 12,200 students were impacted by this peer focused
bullying prevention program.
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supports local non-profits, who share in our mission of addressing Youth Health.
PROVIDED OVER
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CANCER SUPPORT
MILITARY PROGRAMS
Additionally, Pirates Charities worked with Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve to welcome over 100 veterans/active
duty personnel to a Spring Training game via MacDill Air Force Base. Guests attended batting practice and enjoyed a special
pregame picnic.
OUR PARTNERS
FUNDING PARTNERS
Pirates Charities is able to impact the Pittsburgh community thanks to the generous support of our partners and the strong
partnerships we have forged with non-profit organizations in the region who are experts in their field. In addition to our funding
partners, Pirates Charities is grateful for the significant in-kind donations of partners Aramark, Chick-fil-A®, Coca-Cola, Koppers
and Seven Springs.
MLB INITIATIVES
The Pirates join Major League Baseball throughout the season in promoting league-wide charitable and community outreach
events. In 2019, the Pirates were able to observe the following events and awareness dates during home games at PNC Park:
MOTHERS DAY
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MANAGER & COACHES
P I T T S B U R G H P I R A T E S
17 DEREK SHELTON
MANAGER
AGE: 49 (turns 50 on July 30)
BORN: 7/30/70 in Carbondale, IL
RESIDES: Treasure Island, FL
APPOINTED: 11/27/19
@DEREKSHELTON
POSITION PLAYED: C
CAREER
Derek Shelton was named manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates
on November 27, 2019, thus becoming the 41st manager in the
organization’s 133-year history.
PERSONAL
Derek Lee Shelton...Wife’s name is Alison...Has three baseball team for four seasons (1989-1992) at Southern
children; son Jackson (9/14/00), who is in his first year Illinois, where he led the Missouri Valley Conference by
of playing baseball at Flagler College in St. Augustine, throwing out 43% of opposing baserunners attempting to
FL, daughter Isabella (2/3/04) and daughter Gianna steal his junior year...Was also named to the All-Missouri
(12/29/09)...Father, Ron, was a left-handed pitcher for Valley Conference Academic Team as a junior...Serves as
Bluefield (Baltimore) in the Appalachian League in 1966-67 a spokesman for Speed Hitter, a batting practice aid for
and also a prominent high school baseball and basketball players of all ages...Served as Hitting Coach for MLB All-
coach in Illinois for 25 years...Is a 1988 graduate of Warren Star team that played five games against Chinese Taipei
Township High School in Gurnee, IL, (northern suburb of national team in Taiwan in November 2011... Along with
Chicago)...His high school uniform No. 8 has been retired... his wife, Ali, ran a mystery ball event while with the Rays
Graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1992 and raised over $200,000 for Johns Hopkins All Children’s
with a degree in criminal justice...Was a catcher on the Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL.
MANAGERIAL RECORD
YEAR CLUB LEAGUE W L PCT DIVISION FINISH
(1) Defeated GCL Marlins, one game to none, in first round of Coach, GCL Yankees, 1997.
playoffs...Lost to GCL Rangers, two games to one, in Gulf Coach, Tampa, 1998.
Coast League championship. Coach, Norwich, 1999.
(2) Defeated GCL Red Sox, one game to none, in first round Manager, GCL Yankees, 2000-2001
of playoffs...Defeated GCL Dodgers, two games to one, to Manager, Staten Island, 2002.
win GCL championship. Minor League Hitting Coordinator, Cleveland, 2003-2005.
(3) Defeated Williamsport, two games to none, in first round of Hitting Coach, Cleveland, 2005-2009.
playoffs...Defeated Oneonta, two games to none, to win New Hitting Coach, Tampa Bay, 2010-2016.
York-Penn League championship. Quality Control Coach, Toronto, 2017.
Bench Coach, Minnesota, 2018-2019.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
MANAGER YEARS MANAGED YEAR(S) WON LOST PCT.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Honus Wagner 1 1917 1 4 .200
Hugo Bezdek 3 1917-19 166 187 .470
George Gibson 6 1920-22, 1932-34 401 330 .549
Bill McKechnie 5 1922-26 409 293 .583
Donie Bush 3 1927-29 246 178 .580
Jewel Ens 3 1929-31 176 167 .513
Pie Traynor 6 1934-39 457 406 .530
Frankie Frisch 7 1940-46 539 528 .505
Spud Davis 1 1946 1 2 .333
Billy Herman 1 1947 61 92 .399
Bill Burwell 1 1947 1 0 1.000
Billy Meyer 5 1948-52 317 452 .412
Fred Haney 3 1953-55 163 299 .353
BASEBALL OPS
Bobby Bragan 2 1956-57 102 155 .397
Danny Murtaugh 15 1957-64, 1967, 1970-71, 1973-76 1,115 950 .540
Harry Walker 3 1965-67 224 184 .549
Larry Shepard 2 1968-69 164 155 .514
Alex Grammas 1 1969 4 1 .800
Bill Virdon 2 1972-73 163 128 .560
Chuck Tanner 9 1977-85 711 685 .509
Jim Leyland 11 1986-96 851 863 .496
Gene Lamont 4 1997-2000 295 352 .456
Lloyd McClendon 5 2001-05 336 446 .430
Pete Mackanin 1 2005 12 14 .462
Jim Tracy 2 2006-07 135 189 .417
John Russell 3 2008-10 186 299 .384
Clint Hurdle 9 2011-19 735 720 .505
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16 TARRIK BROCK
AGE: 46
FIRST BASE COACH
CAREER
Tarrik Brock is in his first season as First Base Coach, having
been named to the position on December 20.
PERSONAL
Tarrik Jumaan Brock (first name pronounced “Tar-Rick”)... Hawthorne (CA) High School...Was an all-state selection
Wife’s name is Kanika...Has two sons; Tarrik, Jr. — TJ in football and baseball...Is a cousin of former NFL
(2/3/98) and Christopher (2/19/02)...Is a 1991 graduate of quarterback, Doug Williams.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Jacksonville (1) .127 37 102 14 13 2 0 0 6 10 36 3
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Minor League Totals .243 1319 4365 714 1061 194 77 78 495 628 1273 213
Selected by Detroit in 1991 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round). (5) Signed by Los Angeles (NL) as a minor league free agent on 1/30/02.
(1) Selected by Seattle in the minor league phase of the Rule 5
Draft on 12/9/96. Hitting Coach, Ogden, 2006.
(2) Released by Seattle 1/26/99...Signed by Colorado as a minor Outfield & Baserunning Coordinator, Florida/Miami, 2007-2013.
league free agent on 4/8/99. First Base Coach, Houston, 2014.
(3) Acquired by Chicago (NL) from Colorado, 7/7/99, as the player to Outfield & Baserunning Coordinator, San Diego, 2015.
named in the deal from 3/28/99 in which Colorado acquired First Base Coach, San Diego, 2016.
infielder John Cotton and pitcher Kevin Rawitzer. Outfield & Baserunning Coordinator, Los Angeles (NL), 2017-2019.
(4) Granted free agency on 10/18/00...Signed by Elmira in the
independent Northern League.
BASEBALL OPS
LONGEST OPENING DAY GAME* 14 INNINGS | April 15, 1958 at Milwaukee (won 4-3)
April 8, 1969 at St. Louis (won 6-2)
LONGEST GAME WITHOUT SCORING 20 INNINGS | August 1, 1918 at Boston (won 2-0 in 21 inn.)
LONGEST 1-0 GAME WON 18 INNINGS | June 7, 1972 at San Diego (game 2)
LONGEST 1-0 GAME LOST 14 INNINGS | June 18, 1943 vs. Cincinnati
LONGEST GAME | TIME 6:39 | July 26, 2011 at Atlanta (lost 4-3 in 19 inn.)
LONGEST GAME | TIME, AT PNC PARK 5:55 | April 2, 2014 vs. Chicago (won 5-3 in 16 inn.)
LONGEST GAME | TIME, AT 3RS 5:42 | August 6, 1989 vs. Chicago (won 5-4 in 18 inn.)
LONGEST GAME | TIME, 9 INNINGS* 4:30 | July 6, 2018 vs. Philadelphia (lost 17-5)
LONGEST ROAD GAME, TIME | 9 INNINGS 4:22 | October 1, 2017 at Washington (won 11-8)
HISTORY
LONGEST HOME GAME, TIME | 9 INNINGS* 4:30 | July 6, 2018 vs. Philadelphia (lost 17-5)
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28 JOEY CORA THIRD BASE COACH
AGE: 55 (turns 56 on May 14)
BORN: 5/14/64 in Caguas, Puerto Rico
RESIDES: Pittsburgh, PA
APPOINTED: 10/29/16
POSITION PLAYED: INF
CAREER
Joey Cora is in his fourth season as Pittsburgh’s Third Base
Coach, having been named to the position on October 29, 2016.
The Opening Day second baseman for the Padres in 1987, Cora
singled off San Francisco’s Mike Krukow for his first big league
hit in his fourth at bat.
PERSONAL
Jose Manuel Cora...Wife’s name is Kiria...Has two children; Cod League in 1984...His younger brother, Alex, played
daughter Kimberly (7/26/04) and son Joey (10/29/05)... parts of 14 seasons in the Major Leagues...Served as the
Played collegiate baseball for three seasons at Vanderbilt General Manager for Caguas in the Puerto Rican Winter
University, where he was also a math major...Was a two- League from 1999-2001, winning the championship in 2001...
time All-American and a two-time academic All-American... Was inducted into the Cape Cod Baseball League Hall-of-
Was named Most Valuable Player while playing in the Cape Fame on 11/18/17.
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MANAGERIAL RECORD
(1) Lost to Akron, three games to one, in first round of Easten League playoffs. Third Base Coach, Chicago (AL), 2004-2006.
Bench Coach, Chicago (AL), 2007-2011.
Coach, Daytona, 2000. Bench Coach/Infield Instructor, Miami, 2012.
Manager, Kingsport, 2001-2002. Manager, Altoona, 2016.
Manager, Savannah, 2003. Third Base Coach, Pittsburgh, 2017-2019.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Las Vegas (1) .351 51 211 41 74 13 9 0 24 29 16 15
BASEBALL OPS
1998 Seattle (3) .283 131 519 95 147 23 6 6 26 62 50 13
Cleveland (4) .229 24 83 16 19 4 0 0 6 11 9 2
Minor League Totals .307 506 1972 349 605 79 24 10 208 253 159 137
Major League Totals .277 1119 3734 624 1035 171 41 30 294 380 335 117
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 12/23/94...Signed by Seattle as a free
Selected by San Diego in 1985 First-Year Player Draft agent on 4/6/95.
(1st round - 23rd pick overall). (3) Claimed off waivers by Cleveland from Seattle on 8/31/98.
(1) Acquired by Chicago (AL) from San Diego,3/31/91, along with (4) Granted free agency on 10/29/98...Signed by Toronto as a free
infielder Kevin Garner and outfielder Warren Newson, in deal for agent on 2/3/99...Released by Toronto on 3/11/99.
pitchers Adam Peterson and Steve Rosenberg.
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DIVISION SERIES STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB/OPP AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS E
21 GAMES
25 GAMES
Carlos Garcia (1995)
Fred Lindstrom (1933) Al Oliver (1974)
Charlie Grimm (1923) Richie Zisk (1974)
Gene Alley (1969)
Frank Gustine (1947)
24 GAMES
Lloyd Waner (1930)
Maury Wills (1968) Paul Waner (1930)
23 GAMES 20 GAMES
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41 RICK ECKSTEIN
CAREER
Rick Eckstein is in his second season as Pittsburgh’s Prior to joining the Twins in 2017, Rick spent two years
Hitting Coach, having been named to the position on as an assistant coach with the University of Kentucky
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
November 2, 2018. baseball team. He spent the 2014 season as the player
information coach, assistant hitting coach and an advance
In his first season with the Pirates, the club tied for the scout for the Los Angeles Angels.
National League lead in batting (.265), posting the highest
average for the team since 2003. The Bucs also finished Between 2009 and 2013, Eckstein was the Hitting Coach
second in the league in hits (1497) behind Colorado (1502) for the Washington Nationals. During the 2012 N.L. East
and second in doubles (315) behind the Rockies (323). Championship season, the Nats ranked second among N.L.
teams in home runs (194), third in slugging percentage
Under Eckstein’s guidance in 2019, the Pirates collected (.428) and fourth in OPS (.750) and batting average (.261).
1497 hits and 758 runs, the highest totals for the club since
2000. The Bucs also struck out the fewest amount of times Eckstein’s professional baseball coaching career began in
among National League teams and hit the fourth-highest 2004 when he served as the hitting coach with Double-A
amount of home runs (163) in franchise history. Harrisburg in the Montreal farm system. He spent a total
of three seasons in the Expos organization (2004-06)
Pittsburgh’s pinch hitters led all Major League teams with before moving onto Triple-A Memphis in the St. Louis
79 hits and 50 RBI in 2019 while posting an N.L.-leading farm system in 2007. His first year in the Washington
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
.320 batting average (Boston led MLB with a .330 mark). organization was spent at Triple-A Columbus in 2008.
He also spent 2008 as the Hitting Coach for the Peoria
Eckstein spent two seasons (2017-18) serving the Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League.
Minnesota Twins as their Minor League Hitting Coordinator.
He also worked previously with the Twins in 2000 as the In addition to his coaching experience within professional
club’s bullpen catcher and in 2001 as the minor league baseball, Eckstein was affiliated with USA Baseball for four
strength and conditioning coordinator. years between 2005 and 2008. He served as bullpen coach
for the United States during the 2006 World Baseball
Classic and as bench coach for the Bronze-Medal winning
U.S. Olympic team at the 2008 Beijing Games.
BASEBALL OPS
bullpen catcher for MLB’s Japan All-Star Tour in 2002 and
for the N.L. at the 2005 MLB All-Star Game in Detroit.
PERSONAL
Rick H. Eckstein...Wife’s name is Caroline...Has two daughters; 94)...Graduated from the University of Florida in 1997, where
Isabel (6) and Grace (4)...Is a 1991 graduate of Seminole (FL) he played alongside his brother David in 1996 and was also a
High School, where he played baseball and golf...Played three teammate of Josh Fogg...Is an advocate for “Donate Life” and
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seasons of baseball at Seminole Community College (1992- donated a kidney to his brother Ken in 2010.
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12 DON KELLY
AGE: 40
BENCH COACH
CAREER
Don Kelly is in his first season as Bench Coach, having been In 585 Major League games, Kelly compiled a .230 batting
named to the position on December 7. average, 28 doubles, nine triples, 23 home runs and 98 with
the Pirates (2007), Tigers (2009-2014) and Marlins (2015-
The Pittsburgh native spent the 2019 season serving the 2016). He played his final game with Miami on July 27, 2016.
American League champion Houston Astros as their First
Base Coach, his first stint as a Major League coach.
PERSONAL
Donald Thomas Kelly...Wife’s name is Carrie...Has three sons; Player-of-the-Year in 2001...Departed as Point Park’s all-
Brett (2/16/09), Luke (8/26/11) and Brooks (4/22/15)...Is a time leading hitter with a .413 average and ranks third all-
1998 graduate of Mt. Lebanon (PA) High School, located just time with 74 stolen bases...Was inducted into the Point Park
south of Pittsburgh...Played baseball at Point Park College in University Pioneer Athletic Hall-of-Fame on October 10,
downtown Pittsburgh, where he earned NAIA All-American 2010...Named the recipient of the 2013 and 2014 Heart and
honorable mention and First-Tear All-American Mideast Hustle Award for the Detroit Tigers, as selected by the Major
Conference honors in 2000...Was named an NAIA First- League Baseball Players Alumni Association...Is the brother-
Team All-American and the American Mideast Conference in-law of former Pirates infielder Neil Walker.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Indianapolis (2) .247 52 150 20 37 5 2 0 11 18 17 6
2008 Tucson (3) .275 124 436 61 120 24 5 8 55 32 44 2
2009 Toledo .331 105 372 57 123 20 6 6 40 43 51 27
Detroit .250 31 56 8 14 3 1 0 3 4 10 1
2010
Detroit .244 119 238 30 58 4 0 9 27 8 42 3
2011 Detroit .245 112 257 35 63 8 3 7 28 14 32 2
2012 Detroit .186 75 113 14 21 2 1 1 7 14 22 2
Toledo .233 20 73 8 17 2 0 1 12 12 17 4
2013
Detroit .222 112 216 33 48 6 1 6 23 27 28 2
2014 Detroit (4) .245 95 163 24 40 5 1 0 7 20 29 6
2015
Miami .000 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Jupiter .179 12 39 5 7 1 1 0 4 9 5 0
2016 New Orleans .198 72 202 19 40 2 1 1 19 24 40 1
Miami .148 13 27 2 4 0 2 0 3 2 5 0
Minor League Totals .280 969 3419 493 957 166 37 29 395 397 392 117
N.L. Totals .145 40 55 4 8 0 2 0 3 5 8 0
A.L. Totals .234 545 1043 144 244 28 7 23 95 87 163 16
Major League Totals .230 585 1098 148 252 28 9 23 98 92 171 16
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (3) Granted free agency on 11/3/08...Signed by Detroit as a minor
Selected by Detroit in 2001 First-Year Player Draft (8th round). league free agent on 1/16/09.
(1) Granted free agency on 10/3/06...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor (4) Granted free agency on 11/3/14...Signed by Miami as a minor
league free agent on 11/16/06. league free agent on 1/18/15.
(2) Granted free agency on 10/4/07...Signed by Arizona as a minor
BASEBALL OPS
league free agent on 11/24/07. Pro Scout, Detroit, 2017-2018.
First Base Coach, Houston, 2019.
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47 OSCAR MARIN
AGE: 37
PITCHING COACH
CAREER
Marin served as Bullpen Coach for the Texas Rangers
in 2019 after spending two seasons as the minor league
Pitching Coordinator for the Seattle Mariners.
PERSONAL
Oscar Marin (pronounced “mah-REEN”)...Wife’s name he was named to the Western State Conference All-Star
is Jenna...Has one daughter; Mila (9/8/18)...Is a 2000 team in his second season...Also pitched two seasons at
graduate of Chatsworth (CA) High School...Pitched two the University of Arkansas-Little Rock in 2003-04.
years (2001-02) at Los Angeles Valley College, where
Pitching Coach, Arizona League Rangers, 2010-2012. Pitching Coach, High Desert, 2016.
Pitching Coach, Spokane, 2013. Minor League Pitching Coordinator, Seattle, 2017-2018.
Pitching Coach, Hickory, 2014-2015. Bullpen Coach, Texas, 2019.
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87 JUSTIN MECCAGE
CAREER
Justin Meccage is in his first season as the Bullpen Coach The former right-handed pitcher was selected by the New
after spending the past two campaigns as the Assistant York Yankees in the 32nd round of the 2002 First-Year
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Pitching Coach at the Major League level. Player Draft out of Oklahoma State University. He pitched
professionally for two seasons (2002-03) with Staten
Now in his 10th season overall in the Pittsburgh Island in the New York-Penn League, where he posted a
organization, Meccage spent 2017 as the Minor League 2-2 record, two saves and a 3.83 ERA in 20 total games
Pitching Coordinator, overseeing the pitching efforts at (three starts).
each of the minor league affiliates.
Meccage also pitched with Cook County in the independent
Prior to his assignment in 2017, Justin spent two seasons Frontier League in 2003 before moving into the coaching
(2015-16) as the Pitching Coach with Double-A Altoona. ranks in 2004.
He also served as Pitching Coach for the Glendale Desert
Dogs in the Arizona Fall League in 2015.
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In 2010, Meccage was the Pitching Coach at Arkansas
State University and was named the Sun Belt Conference
Assistant Coach-of-the-Year by SEBaseball.com. He joined
the ASU coaching staff in August of 2007.
PERSONAL
Justin Robert Meccage (pronounced like the word games (five starts) at OSU...Received the Chuck Tanner
“message”)...Wife’s name is Stacee...Has three sons; Kyler Award in March 2017, an award presented by the Pirates
(8/1/08), Hudson (8/17/10) and Rylan (12/21/12)...Is a 1998 Player Development department since 2011 to a minor
BASEBALL OPS
graduate of Charles M. Russell High School in Great Falls, league staff member who best exemplifies Tanner’s
MT...Pitched two seasons at Arizona Western College optimism, work ethic and leadership...Pitched for current
before playing at Oklahoma State in 2001-02...Went 6-2 Bucco Manager Derek Shelton while playing with Staten
with a 4.60 ERA (92.0ip/47er) and 75 strikeouts in 31 Island in 2002
Selected by New York (AL) in 2002 First-Year Player Draft (32nd round). Pitching Coach, State College, 2011-2012.
Pitching Coach, Bradenton, 2013-2014.
Pitching Coach, Altoona, 2015-2016.
Minor League Pitching Coordinator, Pittsburgh, 2017.
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AGE: 40
ASSISTANT HITTING COACH
CAREER
Mike Rabelo officially joined the Major League staff as
Assistant Hitting Coach on January 7.
PERSONAL
Michael Gregory Rabelo (pronounced “ruh-BELL-oh”)...Wife’s New Port Richey, FL...Played three seasons at the University
name is Erin...Has two daughters; Sofia (6/6/12) and Brooklyn of Tampa (1999-2001), where he compiled a .322 (194-for-
(10/31/13)...Is a 1998 graduate of Ridgewood High School in 603) average, 33 doubles, 18 homers and 125 RBI in 168 games.
MANAGERIAL RECORD
YEAR CLUB LEAGUE W L PCT DIVISION FINISH
(1) Lost to Tri-City, two games to none, in first round of New York Coach, GCL Tigers, 2011.
Penn League playoffs Coach, Connecticut, 2012-2013
(2) Lost to Dayton, two games to one, in first round of Midwest Manager, Connecticut, 2014-2016.
League playoffs. Manager, West Michigan, 2017.
Manager, Lakeland, 2018.
Manager, Erie, 2019.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Florida .202 34 109 9 22 1 0 3 10 8 25 0
Albuquerque .241 9 29 2 7 1 0 1 2 1 8 0
2009 GCL Marlins (#) (2)
.143 9 28 3 4 2 0 0 2 6 6 0
2010
Toledo .143 10 35 4 5 2 0 1 8 1 8 0
Minor League Totals .258 609 2099 240 542 103 7 20 242 180 401 19
N.L. Totals .202 34 109 9 22 1 0 3 10 8 25 0
A.L. Totals .234 52 169 14 43 10 2 1 18 6 42 0
Major League Totals .234 86 178 23 65 11 2 4 28 14 67 0
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 11/1/09...Signed by Detroit as a minor
Selected by Boston in 1998 First-Year Player Draft (13t round), league free agent on 1/20/10.
but did not sign.
Selected by Detroit in 2001 First-Year Player Draft (4th round).
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(1) Acquired by Florida, along with pitchers Burke Badenhop, Andrew
Miller, Frankie De La Cruz and Dallas Trahern and outfielder
Cameron Maybin, 12/5/07, in deal for infielder Miguel Cabrera and
pitcher Dontrelle Willis.
BASEBALL OPS
1902 Ginger Beaumont (.357) Sam Crawford (.333)
1903 Honus Wagner (.355) Fred Clarke (.351)
1904 Honus Wagner (.349) Jake Beckley (.325)
1906 Honus Wagner (.339) Harry Steinfeldt (.327)
1907 Honus Wagner (.350) Sherry Magee (.328)
1908 Honus Wagner (.354) Mike Donlin (.334)
1909 Honus Wagner (.339) Mike Mitchell (.310)
1911 Honus Wagner (.334) Doc Miller (.333)
1927 Paul Waner (.380) Rogers Hornsby (.361)
1934 Paul Waner (.362) Bill Terry (.354)
1935 Arky Vaughan (.385) Joe Medwick (.353)
1936 Paul Waner (.373) Joe Medwick (.351)
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53 GLENN SHERLOCK COACH
AGE: 59 (turns 60 on Sept. 26)
BORN: 9/26/60 in Nahant, MA
RESIDES: Scottsdale, AZ
APPOINTED: 12/23/19
POSITION PLAYED: C
CAREER
Glenn Sherlock joined the Pittsburgh coaching staff when he Prior to joining the Mets, Sherlock spent 19 seasons on the
was hired on December 23. The 2020 season will be his 37th Arizona Diamondbacks coaching staff. He served as the
spent in professional baseball. Catching Coach from 1998-2016 in addition to spending
three years as Bench Coach (2003, 2015-16), two as Third
His primary focus will be coaching the catchers, while also Base Coach (2004 & 2014) and 14 as Bullpen Coach (1998-
assisting Manager Derek Shelton and the staff with game 2002, 2005-2013). Sherlock began his association with the
preparation and management. Diamondbacks as their minor league catching coordinator
from 1996-97.
Sherlock spent the last three years with the New York Mets,
serving as Third Base Coach for two seasons before moving A catcher during his playing days, Sherlock played a total of
to the first base coaching box in 2019. He also served as New 297 games in the Astros (1983-86) and Yankees (1987-89)
York’s catching instructor during his time with the Mets. minor league systems, advancing to the Triple-A level with
New York. He was originally selected by Houston in the 21st
round of the 1983 First-Year Player Draft.
PERSONAL
Glenn Patrick Sherlock...Wife’s name is Lisa...Has two children; football in high school...Earned a B.A. in Environmental Studies
son Tim (11/30/86) and daughter Cara (11/4/90)...Tim was an from Rollins College in Winter Park, FL...Was honored with the
outfielder and was selected by Arizona in the 40th round of the Rollins College Hall of Fame Achievement Award and earned
2009 First-Year Player Draft out of Duke University and played Sunshine State All-Star status...Played three years of baseball
two seasons (2009-2010)...Is a 1979 graduate of St. John’s Prep for Yarmouth-Dennis in the Cape Cod Summer League...
in Danvers, MA, where he was all-state in baseball...Also played Completed the 2013 Ironman Arizona.
MANAGERIAL RECORD
YEAR CLUB LEAGUE W L PCT DIVISION FINISH
Manager, GCL Yankees, 1990 & 1993. Bench Coach, Arizona, 2003, 2015-2016.
Manager, Ft. Lauderdale, 1991. Bullpen Coach, Arizona, 1998-2002, 2005-2013.
Catching Coach, New York (AL), 1992, 1994-1995. Third Base Coach, Arizona, 2004 & 2014.
Minor League Catching Coordinator, Arizona, 1996-1997. Third Base Coach, New York (NL), 2017-2018.
Catching Coach, Arizona, 1998-2016. First Base Coach, New York (NL), 2019.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1989 Albany-Colonie --- 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minor League Totals .250 297 852 76 213 26 4 7 99 58 129 12
Selected by Houston in 1983 First-Year Player Draft (21st round). (1) Released by Houston on 1/21/87...Signed by New York (AL) as
a minor league free agent on 3/9/87.
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Chicago May 28, 2004 September 15, 2015 July 4, 1980
Cincinnati August 28, 2007 September 16, 2005 July 12, 1974
Colorado None April 25, 2012 None
Detroit None April 25, 2018 None
Houston August 25, 1985 September 9, 2004 July 19, 2005
Los Angeles July 18, 1971 August 1, 2000 April 29, 1973
Miami August 18, 1995 None None
Milwaukee July 25, 2018 August 22, 2011 None
New York June 7, 2016 June 19, 1996 July 4, 1969
Philadelphia September 30, 1984 September 3, 1979 August 6, 1978
St. Louis July 30, 2013 September 30, 2015 September 16, 1985
San Diego August 21, 1981 April 28, 2002 May 19, 2004
BASEBALL OPS
San Francisco July 13, 1984 August 13, 2007 July 6, 1987
Washington/Montreal June 18, 2003 July 4, 1982 None
San Diego August 25, 1974 June 12, 1970 July 25, 1971
San Francisco September 15, 1996 July 27, 1997 June 19, 1977
Texas None None June 10, 2004
Washington/Montreal July 27, 1979 July 2, 2011 None
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HEBERTO ANDRADE
COACHING ASSISTANT
Heberto Andrade is in his 17th season with the Pirates, his during the Venezuelan Winter
second as a Major League Coaching Assistant. He spent the League. He also participated
previous 15 years as a Bullpen Catcher. Herbie will continue in the Caribbean World Series
to observe what pitchers are doing mechanically and will four times as a player and once
have regular communication with the Bullpen Coach and as a coach. Andrade was also
Pitching Coaches. He also throws to the hitters during an assistant catching instructor and Pitching Coach for
batting practice on a daily basis. the Victoria Capitals in 2003; an independent league team
located in Victoria, BC, Canada.
Andrade spent three years (1986-88) as a catcher in the Cubs
farm system and also played professional baseball in Venezuela, Herbie was one of two catchers used in the 2006 All-Star
Italy and Colombia before retiring as a player in 1996. He served Game Home Run Derby, which was held at PNC Park in
the Oakland Athletics as an area scout in 1996 and in the same Pittsburgh on July 10.
capacity with the Phillies from 1998 to 2002.
Andrade and his wife Maria reside in Venezuela and have four
In addition to his duties with the Pirates, Heberto has daughters; Heberit (29), Maria Jesus (23), Maria Jose (22)
spent the last 24 years as a coach and catching instructor and Mariangel (21), along with one grandson, Andres (7).
JORDAN COMADENA
BULLPEN CATCHER
Jordan Comadena is in his fifth season with the Pirates as the Parkland Junior College in
club’s Bullpen Catcher. Champaign, IL, in 2013 and
with the Madison Mallards of
In addition to catching bullpen sessions before and during the Northwoods League in the
the games, Comadena assists the coaching staff during summer of 2012.
batting practice while working closely with Coach Glenn
Sherlock and the big league catchers. A native of Normal, IL, Jordan currently resides in Lafayette, IN.
He attended Normal (IL) Community West High School and
Signed as a minor league free agent by the Astros on received a Movement and Sports Science Degree in 2008 from
1/22/09, Jordan played three seasons (2009-2011) in the Purdue University, where he played baseball for four years.
Houston organization and compiled a .221 average, two
home runs and 28 RBI in 111 career games. During his collegiate career, Comadena played three summers
(2005-2007) for the Madison Mallards of the Northwoods
Prior to joining the Pirates, Comadena served as a coach League. The Mallards retired his uniform #14 in 2008.
at Purdue University in 2016. He also worked as a coach at
MIKE GONZALEZ
SPECIAL ASSIST. TO THE GM, CULTURAL INITIATIVES
Mike Gonzalez was hired by the Pirates prior to the 2016 season relentless pursuit of greatness
and serves the big league club as a Special Assistant to the within the Major League team
General Manager and Cultural Readiness Coordinator. while seeking growth in the staff’s
ability to connect with and coach
Mike serves the organization’s mission of changing the world each individual player regardless
through Pirates baseball by developing players as PROs who of cultural differences, while also improving themselves as
advance the organization’s mission, ensuring that cultural coaches in the process. Gonzalez also oversees all media Spanish
differences do not limit their growth and that they ultimately language translation and training for the Major League players.
assimilate fully to Pirate culture and apply its values as a
competitor in all aspects of life. Mike is a national leader in communication, leadership
development, outreach and culture change. He has spent the
A tremendous supporter of the Pirates culture, Gonzalez helps past 14 years educating and guiding diverse teams toward
develop major league players into championship men, while transformational change.
ensuring clarity and understanding of cultural norms, programs,
and philosophies to all players through communication Gonzalez was raised in Puerto Rico and Tampa, FL, and currently
training/development, mentoring, and education on cultural lives in Palmetto, FL, with his wife Loida and son Justus.
differences and transition. He is deeply driven to cultivate a
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SCOTT BONNETT
CLUBHOUSE MANAGER
Scott “Bones” Bonnett joined the Pittsburgh organization the Cincinnati organization as
on February 1, 2000. He is in his 12th season as the Pirates a batboy for three seasons (1988-
Home Clubhouse Manager after spending nine years as the 1990).
Assistant Equipment Manager.
The 49-year-old Bonnett is a
Bonnett is responsible for ordering all equipment for the native of Cincinnati, OH, and currently resides in Pittsburgh
Major League club in addition to overseeing the entire with his wife Julie. He has one son; Sawyer James (14).
operation of the Pirates clubhouse at PNC Park. He also
oversees the transfer and distribution of personal luggage A graduate of Lakota High School in West Chester, OH,
and all baseball equipment during team travel in spring Scott also attended the University of Cincinnati. In addition
training and the regular season. Scott has also spent time to being a supporter of the Cincinnati Bengals, Bones is an
with the Pirates the past 20 years during the club’s spring avid hockey fan with major loyalties toward the Detroit Red
training stay in Bradenton, Florida. Wings. Bones has participated in the annual Bonnich Golf
Tournament since 2013, capturing the overall championship
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Prior to joining the Pirates, Scott worked as an attendant in the in 2015 and winning match play in 2018.
visiting baseball clubhouse at Cinergy Field, the previous home
of the Cincinnati Reds, for nine years (1991-1999). He also served
KIERE BULLS
ASSISTANT CLUBHOUSE MANAGER
Kiere Bulls is in his 12th season as the Assistant Equipment training and offers his services
Manager. In his role, he is responsible for helping to maintain during mini-camp and fantasy
a comfortable atmosphere for players, uniformed personnel camp in January.
and staff members in the Pirates clubhouse at PNC Park,
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in addition to assisting Home Clubhouse Manager Scott In February/March of 2017, Bulls
Bonnett in day-to-day operations. served as the Clubhouse Manager for team Australia in
Japan during the World Baseball Classic.
Bulls worked part-time in the Pirates clubhouse from
August 1, 1998 thru the 2008 season while also working as a The 37-year-old Bulls is a 2000 graduate of Langley High
correctional officer at the Allegheny County Jail from March School in Pittsburgh, and resides in Bellevue. He has two
29, 2004 thru February 2009. children; daughter London (16) and son Keyshawn (13).
NIK COOK
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ASSISTANT CLUBHOUSE MANAGER
Nik Cook is in his first season as the Assistant Clubhouse he earned a bachelor’s degree in
Manager. He officially joined Scott Bonnett’s staff on January Criminal Justice in 2018.
24 after spending the 2019 season working in the clubhouse
on a part-time basis. Nik is single and currently resides
in Fox Chapel. He graduated from
Prior to joining the Pirates, Cook was a student manager at Fox Chapel High school in 2018, where he played football for
the University of Pittsburgh for four years (2015-18), where four years.
KEVIN CONRAD
P N C PA R K
During the 2006 season, Kevin served as the clubhouse The 53-year-old native of Rahway, NJ, is a 1985 graduate of
manager for the American League team during the Major Roselle (NJ) Catholic High School and is a big fan of the New
League Baseball All-Star Game at PNC Park. York Giants football team, who captured the Super Bowl
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KEVIN ROACH
VIDEO COORDINATOR
Kevin Roach is in his 19th season with the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cleveland Indians video
his 16th as the team’s official video coordinator. In his role, department. He also served as an
Kevin is responsible for videotaping each Pittsburgh batter administrative assistant for the
and pitcher during every game, as well as collecting video on Wichita State men’s basketball
a majority of every opponent’s games. The videos are then team from 1995-1996 and the
used by the coaching staff and players to analyze strengths UNLV men’s basketball team from 1992-1994.
and weaknesses in the players performance. In addition,
Kevin oversees the MLB video replay system which is utilized A native of Syracuse, NY, Roach earned both his
during every regular season game and the video operations Master’s in sport management and Bachelor’s degree in
for all minor league teams within the organization. communication from Cleveland State University. He also
owns an Associate’s degree in radio and television from
Prior to joining the Pirates, Roach spent five years as the Onondaga Community College. In addition, Kevin coached
video coordinator for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers the Cleveland Basketball Club’s AAU 15 & Under squad
basketball team. He was a staff member when Ben Howland which advanced to the 1999 AAU National Tournament
won the Naismith “College Coach-of-the-Year” award in in Indianapolis.
2002. Kevin also served as an administrative assistant for
the Cleveland State University men’s basketball team for four Kevin and his wife Heather reside in Pittsburgh and have two
years (1996-2000). While there, he coordinated the Cleveland daughters; Ella (12) and Lily (10), and one son; Brennan (6).
State Benefit Golf Outing and was co-director of the Rollie Roach received the 2014 Craw ”Daddy” award, presented
Massimino Basketball Camp. Roach additionally worked by the Cincinnati Reds visiting clubhouse staff to the most
with the Cleveland Browns media relations department and outstanding video coordinator.
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TODD TOMCZYK
DIRECTOR OF SPORTS MEDICINE
Todd Tomczyk is in his ninth season with the Pirates as Cleveland’s minor league
organization, his third as the Director of Sports Medicine. He rehabilitation coordinator for
spent his first six years with the Pirates as the Head Athletic two seasons (2001-02). He is
Trainer, having been named to that position on October 6, also a certified strength and
2011. Under his guidance, the Pirates were named the 2014 conditioning specialist.
Major League Training Staff of the Year.
A Bethel Park (PA) native and a 1994 graduate of Seton-La
Tomczyk represented the Pirates as an Athletic Trainer at the Salle High School in Pittsburgh, Todd earned his bachelor’s
2019 MLB All-Star Game in Cleveland. degree in sports medicine from Duquesne University and
his master’s degree in exercise science from California
Prior to joining the Pirates, Tomczyk spent five seasons as University of Pennsylvania.
an assistant athletic trainer for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He
also worked eight years in the Cleveland Indians organization The 43-year-old Tomczyk and his wife, Colleen, reside in
working as the athletic trainer for Triple-A Buffalo (2005- Pittsburgh with their two daughters. In addition to his work
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
06), Double-A Akron (2003-04), Class-A Columbus (2000- with the Pirates, Todd is an adjunct faculty member at
01) and Class-A Burlington (1999). Tomczyk also served Duquesne University.
BRYAN HOUSAND
HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER
Bryan Housand is in his 20th season with the Pittsburgh Hickory (A) and two seasons
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organization, his third as the head Athletic Trainer at the (2001-2002) as the trainer with
Major League level. Williamsport (Rookie).
In 2016-17, Housand served as the Pirates Athletic Training Aside from his work with the
Coordinator, in addition to serving as an Athletic Trainer for Pirates, Housand served as a trainer at the 2003 South
Team Korea during the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Atlantic League All-Star Game and at the 1999 World Games
Special Olympics in Durham, NC.
Housand was the Athletic Trainer for Triple-A Indianapolis
for five years (2011-2015) and represented the organization Prior to his association with the Pirates, Bryan worked for
at the 2015 International League All-Star Game. He spent four years (1996-1999) as the athletic trainer at John T.
2010 with the Eastern League Champion Altoona club and Hoggard High School in Wilmington and as a trainer at the
also worked four seasons (2006-2009) with Lynchburg, Cape Fear Hospital Rehab Center.
which included a Carolina League Championship in 2009.
The 45-year-old Housand earned a degree in Physical
Bryan served as the head athletic trainer in the Arizona Fall Education with a specialization of Sports Medicine from
BASEBALL OPS
League with Scottsdale in 2012, for the league champion the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill). He resides in
Phoenix club in 2007 and with the Mesa Solar Sox in 2010. Charlotte, NC, and has a daughter, Brinkley (12).
He also spent three years (2003-2005) as the trainer with
BEN POTENZIANO
ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINER
P N C PA R K
Ben Potenziano was named the Major League Assistant league system as the head
Athletic Trainer on October 24, 2011. The 2020 season marks athletic trainer with short-season
his ninth with the Pirates. Bellingham (1995), Class-A
San Jose (1996) and Double-A
Prior to joining the Pirates, Potenziano spent eight seasons Shreveport (1997-98), garnering
at the Major League level with the San Francisco Giants, the Texas League Trainer-of-the-Year accolades in 1997. He also
last seven as the club’s Strength and Conditioning coach. worked with the Giants affiliate in the Arizona Rookie League
as a rehab coordinator in 2003.
Potenziano represented the Pirates as part of the National
League athletic training staff at the 2014 All-Star Game in The 55-year-old Potenziano is a 1992 graduate of the University
Minnesota. He has also served as the PBATS National League of Maine at Farmington and earned his Masters of Education
Assistant Athletic Trainer Representative since 2016. from the University of Maine at Orono, where he also spent
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KEVIN “OTIS” FITZGERALD
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Kevin (Otis) Fitzgerald is in his fifth year as the Pirates the Director of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist. He joined the organization on 1/5/16. for University Ortho in State
College, PA until 2002.
A native of Pittsburgh, Fitzgerald is a 1988 graduate of
Central Catholic High School. He also graduated from Penn From 2002 to 2004, Fitzgerald
State University in 1993 with a BS degree in Kinesiology/ worked as the Center Manager for Drayer Physical Therapy
Athletic Training. in Roaring Spring/Altoona, PA, prior to serving as the
Regional Vice President for Pittsburgh/Central PA, West
Fitzgerald spent three years (1993-1995) in Port St. Lucie, FL, Virginia and Georgia from 2005 to 2015.
with the Joyner Sportsmedicine Institute, where he worked
closely with the New York Mets. In addition to his work with the Pirates, Otis is on faculty at
Duquesne University in the school’s PT department.
He also worked as the Athletic Training Outreach
Coordinator in Altoona, PA, from 1995-1997 and spent four Fitzgerald currently resides in Shadyside, PA, with his wife
years (1997-2000) as the Clinical Athletic Trainer with Amy and two children; Maren Shea (9) and Josh Gibson (7).
Kentucky Sportsmedicine in Lexington.
JIM MALONE
STRENGTH COACH
Jim Malone is in his third season as the Pirates Strength Lifting Championships in the
Coach. He came to Pittsburgh in January of 2018 after serving 242-pound weight class, earning
as Assistant Athletic Director for Physical Development/ All-American honors. In 2019
Strength & Conditioning at Campbell University. Prior to that, he became a World Champion,
Malone spent a year-and-a-half as the Athletic Development capturing Gold in winning the
Coordinator for the St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliates International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Masters
and Latin American program. Championship in Montreal, and setting American records in
both the Clean & Jerk and Total.
Malone began his baseball career with the Indians as
the Strength Coach for Single-A Watertown in 1997. He Malone began his coaching career as a football and strength
worked in the same capacity with Triple-A Buffalo for two coach as his alma mater, followed by stints at Princeton
years before serving as the minor league Strength and University, Albright College and Columbia University, where
Conditioning Coordinator for the Royals (2000-2001) and he also served as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for the New York
Mets in 2002. Malone is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
(CSCS), & Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach with
Jim returned to the Cleveland organization in 2003 as their Emeritus status (RSCC*E) through the National Strength
Triple-A S&C Coach and spent two years as the Indians and Conditioning Association, and a certified Level 1 Coach
minor league Strength & Conditioning Coordinator before through USA Weightlifting. In addition, he was appointed
spending 2006-2012 as the Head Strength & Conditioning by the Commissioner’s Office to serve on the MLB Strength
Coach for the Padres. In addition, he worked for the Mets in and Conditioning Advisory Committee, the Medical
the same capacity in 2013-14. Advisory Committee and MLB’s Electronic Medical Records
Advisory Committee.
A native of Buffalo, NY, Malone graduated from the University
of Rochester where he was an NCSA All-American defensive The 53-year-old Malone resides in New York with his
tackle and placed fifth in the 1989 Collegiate National Power wife Tracey.
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MEDICAL GLOSSARY
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY – Any agent which prevents inflammation, PATELLA TENDINITIS – Inflammation of the patellar ligament;
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such as aspirin or ibuprofen. also known as “jumper’s knee.”
ARTHROSCOPE – An instrument used to visualize the interior PBATS – Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society, the
of a joint cavity. governing body of athletic trainers in professional baseball.
BENNETT’S FRACTURE – A fracture and dislocation of the PERONEAL MUSCLES – Group of muscles of the lateral lower
base of the first metacarpal, the thumb. leg that are responsible for everting the ankle. Tendons of
these muscles are vital to the stability of the ankle and foot.
BURSA – A fluid-filled sac that is located in areas where
friction is likely to occur, then minimizes the friction, for PHALANX – Any bone of the fingers or toes; plural is phalanges.
example between a tendon and bone.
PLANTAR FASCIA – The tight band of muscle beneath the
CAT SCAN – Use of a computer to produce a cross sectional arch of the foot.
view of the anatomical part being investigated from x-ray data.
POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (PCL) – A primary stabilizing
CHARLEY HORSE – A contusion or bruise to any muscle ligament of the knee that provides significant stability and
resulting in intramuscular bleeding. No other injury should be prevents displacement of the tibia backward within the knee
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called a charley horse. joint. A complete tear of the ACL necessitating reconstruction
could require up to 12 months of rehabilitation.
CLAVICLE – The collarbone.
QUADRICEP MUSCLES (“QUADS”) – A group of four muscles
CONCUSSION – Jarring inury of the brain resulting in dysfunction. on the front thigh that run from the hip and form a common
It can be graded as mild, moderate or severe depending on loss tendon at the patella; they are responsible for knee extension.
of consciousness, amnesia and loss of equilibrium.
ROTATOR CUFF – Comprised of four muscles in the shoulder
CONTUSION – An injury to a muscle and tissues caused by a area that can be irritated by overuse. The muscles are the
blow from a blunt object. supraspinatus (most commonly injured), infraspinatus, teres
minor and subscapularis.
DEBRIDEMENT – Removal of non-healthy tissues and foreign
material from a wound or burn to prevent infection and SCAPULA – Shoulder blade.
permit healing.
SCIATIC NERVE – Major nerve that carries impulses for
DELTOID MUSCLE – Muscles at the top of the arm, just below muscular action and sensations between the lower back and
the shoulder, responsible for shoulder movements to the thigh and lower leg; it is the longest nerve in the body.
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front, side and back.
SHIN SPLINT – A catch-all syndrome describing pain in the shin
FEMUR – Thigh bone; longest bone in the body. that is not a fracture or tumor and cannot be defined otherwise.
FIBULA – Smaller of the two bones in the lower leg; runs from STERNUM – The breast bone.
knee to the ankle along the outside of the lower leg.
STRESS FRACTURE – A hair-line type of break in a bone
HEAT CRAMPS – Painful muscle spasms of the arms or legs caused caused by overuse.
by excessive body heat and depletion of fluids and electrolytes.
SUBLUXATION – Partial dislocation of a joint. The term usually
HEAT EXHAUSTION – Mild form of shock due to dehydration implies that the joint can return to its normal position without
because of excessive sweating when exposed to heat and formal reduction.
humidity.
TALUS – The ankle bone that articulates with the tibia and
HUMERUS – Bone of the upper arm that runs from the fibula to form the ankle joint.
shoulder to the elbow.
TENDINITIS – Inflammation of the tendon and/or tendon
LABRUM (LABRUM GLENOIDE) – The cartilage of the glenoid sheath, caused by chronic overuse or sudden injury.
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LIGAMENT – Band of fibrous tissue that connects bone to TRAPEZIUS – Flat, triangular muscle covering the posterior
bone to cartilage and supports and strengthens joints. surface of the neck and shoulder.
MENISCUS – Crescent shaped cartilage, usually pertaining TRICEPS – Muscle of the back of the upper arm, primarily
to the knee joint; also known as “cartilage.” There are two responsible for extending the elbow.
menisci in the knee, medical and lateral. These work to absorb
weight within the knee and provide stability. ULNA – Forearm bone that runs from the tip of the elbow to
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HOW THE 40-MAN ROSTER WAS FORMED
Chris Archer Tampa Bay 7/31/18 Tyler Glasnow, Austin Meadows & Shane Baz
Steven Brault Baltimore 2/20/15 Travis Snider
Kyle Crick & Bryan Reynolds San Francisco 1/15/18 Andrew McCutchen
Oneil Cruz Los Angeles (NL) 7/31/17 Tony Watson
Michael Feliz, Jason Martin,
Colin Moran & Joe Musgrove Houston 1/13/18 Gerrit Cole
Erik González Cleveland 11/14/18 Jordan Luplow & Max Moroff
Keone Kela Texas 7/31/18 Taylor Hearn
Cody Ponce Milwaukee 7/29/19 Jordan Lyles
Chris Stratton Los Angeles (AL) 5/11/19 cash considerations
Trevor Williams Miami 10/24/15 Richard Mitchell
(*) Acquired in a trade with Philadelphia after the Phillies selected him in the Rule 5 Draft.
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P I T T S B U R G H P I R A T E S
24 CHRIS ARCHER RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER
AGE: 31 (turns 32 on September 26) M.L. SERVICE: 6 years, 156 days
BORN: 9/26/88 in Clayton, NC OBTAINED: From Tampa Bay, 7/31/18, in
RESIDES: Clayton, NC deal for pitcher Tyler Glasnow, outfielder
Austin Meadows and a player to be named
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/195 (pitcher Shane Baz on 8/14/18)
@CHRISARCHER22
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Pitched his fewest amount of games and five home runs (four in the second inning) while suffering a
innings since his rookie season in 2013...Left four starts with loss on 6/11 at Atlanta...Made his 200th career start on 6/23
the lead only to have the bullpen suffer a blown save...Started vs. San Diego and gave up one run in 5.0ip (no-decision)...
the Home Opener on 4/1 vs. St. Louis; struck out eight batters Allowed at least one home run in 10 straight starts between
in 5.0 scoreless innings but received a no-decision in the 4/21 and 6/22; the most consecutive starts with allowing a
11-inning loss...Picked up his first win on 4/7 vs. Cincinnati home run since Josh Fogg in 2002 (club record is 11 straight
(6.0ip/3er)...Received a five-game suspension on 4/9 for starts by Harvey Haddix in 1959)...Left his start on 6/28 at
intentionally throwing at Cincinnati’s Derek Dietrich on 4/7... Milwaukee after 4.0 innings due to left hip discomfort...
Gave up one run in 7.0ip on 4/13 at Washington and was in Did not miss a turn in the rotation; had a no-decision in
line for the 2-1 win before the pen gave up tying run in the his final start prior to the All-Star break on 7/3 vs, Chicago
eighth...Began serving his five-game suspension on 4/14... (6.0ip/3er)...Went 3-6 with a 5.49 ERA (78.2ip/48er) and
Returned to action on 4/21 vs. San Francisco and suffered a gave up 20 home runs in 15 starts prior to the All-Star break...
3-2 loss (5.0p/3er)...Gave up six runs in a 6-2 loss at Dodger Struck out 10 batters in a no-decision on 7/12 at Chicago;
Stadium on 4/26 (4.0ip) and was placed on the 10-day his strikeout of Kyle Schwarber in the fourth inning was the
injured list on 4/27 with right thumb inflammation...Threw 60 1300th of his career...Had his first career two-hit game and
pitches in a 4.0-inning simulated game on 5/10 at St. Louis... an RBI (third career) on 7/17 at St. Louis...Gave up six runs
Was reinstated from the injured list on 5/15 and started (five earned) in the first inning and suffered his eighth loss
that afternoon at Arizona; walked four batters and allowed on 7/28 at New York (5.0ip/6r/5er); also went 1-for-1 with a
seven runs (six earned) in 3.2ip and suffered the loss...Tied walk at the plate...Allowed just one run in 6.0ip and left the
career high (second time) with six walks while suffering his game with a 3-1 lead on 8/3 vs. New York, but ended up with
fifth straight loss on 5/26 vs. Los Angeles (NL)...Snapped a no-decision...Pitched just 1.0 inning before leaving game on
his five-game losing streak with a win on 5/31 vs. Milwaukee 8/20 vs. Washington with right shoulder discomfort...Was
(7.0ip/4er); also collected his second career RBI when he was placed on the 10-day injured list on 8/21 with right shoulder
walked with the bases loaded...Tied club record by allowing inflammation and missed remainder of the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Went 6-8 with a 4.31 ERA (148.1ip/71er) and 162 giving up just one run in 13.0ip...Went 2-1 with a 2.70 ERA in
strikeouts in 27 combined starts between Tampa Bay and five starts in September...Underwent a procedure to repair
Pittsburgh...Was Tampa Bay’s Opening Day starter for a a bilateral hernia on 11/27 (performed by Dr. William Meyers).
franchise-record fourth consecutive season and received a
no-decision on 3/29 vs. Boston (6.0ip/4er)...Struck out eight 2017: Was named to the American League All-Star team
batters on 4/9 at Chicago (AL), giving him 1,066 strikeouts for the second time in his career...Pitched for Team USA
in his career with the Rays to pass David Price (1,065) for in the World Baseball Classic...Tied Kevin Gausman for the
second in franchise history behind James Shields (1,250)... Major League lead in starts while becoming the second
Surpassed 1,000 career innings pitched in his start on 5/1 at Rays pitcher to make at least 30 starts in four straight
Detroit, becoming the third pitcher to reach that plateau in years (James Shields made at least 30 in six straight years
Tampa Bay history; also James Shields (1,454.2) and David from 2007-2012)...Became the third Rays pitcher with three
Price (1,143.2)...Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 6/5 straight years of 200 innings pitched, joining James Shields
with a left abdominal strain — his first career stint on the I.L... (six straight from 2007-2012) and David Price (three straight
Made a rehab start with Class-A Charlotte on 7/3 vs. Fort from 2010-12)...Was also one of five pitchers in MLB to throw
Myers (Twins), and did not allow a run or hit over 4.0ip... at least 200 innings in each of the last three seasons, joining
Was reinstated from the I.L. on 7/9...Whiffed 13 batters on Max Scherzer, Jeff Samardzija, Chris Sale and Corey Kluber...
7/22 vs. Miami; the second-highest total of his career behind Ranked fourth in MLB in strikeouts behind Chris Sale (308),
his 15 strikeouts on 6/20/15 at Los Angeles (AL)...Posted a Max Scherzer (268) and Corey Kluber (268)...Ranked sixth
6.61 ERA (32.2ip/24er) in his first six starts and a 3.13 ERA in the American League in innings, third in strikeouts per
(63.1ip/22er) in his final 11 starts with Tampa Bay, beginning 9.0 innings (11.15) and tied for first in wild pitches...Became
on 5/1...Recorded a 2.70 ERA (43.1ip/13er) in his last eight the first pitcher in Major League history with three straight
starts with the Rays, dating back to 5/17...Was acquired by losing seasons despite recording at least 200 strikeouts each
Pittsburgh on 7/31...Made his debut with the Pirates on 8/3 year...Tied the club record with nine double-digit strikeout
vs. St. Louis and gave up five runs (three earned) in 4.1ip performances (he also did it in 2015 while David Price
(no-decision)...Won his first game with the Pirates on 8/8 at accomplished it in 2014)...Started Team USA’s opening game
Colorado (5.0ip/2er)...Suffered a 1-0 loss on 8/20 vs. Atlanta; on 3/10 vs. Colombia and retired all 12 batters he faced on
left the game after 4.0 innings due to left leg discomfort... 41 pitches (30 strikes); returned to the Rays after the game
Began pitching exclusively from the stretch on 9/1 at Atlanta while Team USA went on to win its first WBC championship...
and gave up one run and two hits in 6.0ip; left game with a 3-1 Made third straight Opening Day start on 4/2 vs. the Yankees,
lead but had a no-decision as the pen gave up four runs in the joining James Shields (2008-10) as the only Rays pitchers
eighth inning...Collected his first career extra-base hit on 9/7 to do so...Threw the first pitch of MLB’s 2017 campaign,
vs. Miami; a double off Dan Straily...Won his last two starts, becoming the second Rays pitcher to do so (also Victor
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Zambrano in 2004 vs. the Yankees in Tokyo)...Won a 10-5 with a 0.39 ERA during the three-start stretch...Was named
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2016: Finished second in the A.L. in strikeouts while leading leadoff homer to Andrew McCutchen in the sixth inning.
the league in losses (his 19 losses were a club single-season
record)...Also finished tied for fourth in the league in starts, 2014: Led the Rays in starts and innings pitched in his first
eighth in walks and second in strikeouts per 9.0 innings full season in the big leagues...Made 16 starts allowing one
(10.42)...Made six starts with at least 10 strikeouts; the third- earned run or fewer, tying Seattle’s Felix Hernandez and
most in the A.L. behind Justin Verlander (eight) and David Kansas City’s Danny Duffy for the American League lead...
Price (seven)...Went 3-10 at home but led the league with Allowed a club-record 0.55 home runs per 9.0 innings...
a 2.65 home ERA...His 12 strikeouts on 4/3 vs. Toronto set a Ranked fourth in the league with a 1.95 ERA (37.0ip/8er)
club record for Opening Day and were the most in the Majors in June and set a club record, broken by Erasmo Ramirez
on Opening Day since Seattle’s Felix Hernandez on 4/2/07 (1.44 in 2015)...Signed an eight-year contract extension with
vs. Oakland...Also became the first pitcher to record at least Tampa Bay on 4/2; the first six years guaranteed with club
12 strikeouts on Opening Day and lose since St. Louis’ Bob options for the 2020 and 2021 seasons.
Gibson in 1975 vs. Montreal.
2013: Finished third in the voting for American League
2015: Was named to the All-Star team for the first time in his Rookie-of-the-Year behind teammate Wil Myers and Boston/
career...Set a club record for strikeouts, which ranked second Detroit’s Jose Iglesias...Finished with 35 points in the 5-3-
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
in the American League and fourth in the Majors...Led the 1 point system; the most among A.L. pitchers...Led A.L.
Majors in starts, which also tied a club record...Became the rookies in ERA (minimum 100.0ip), 1.13 WHIP, .226 batting
seventh pitcher in the modern era to record 250 strikeouts average against, complete games and shutouts...Won
in a season without posting a winning record...Finished fifth American League Pitcher-of-the-Month honors in July and
in voting for the Cy Young Award...Did not allow an earned Rookie-of-the-Month award after going 4-0 with a 0.73 ERA
run in 10 of his 34 starts, which was a club record and tied (37.0ip/3er) over five starts...Became the third Rays pitcher
for the most in the American League with Houston’s Dallas to be named Rookie-of-the-Month and fourth to be named
Keuchel and Texas’ Yovani Gallardo...Made nine starts with A.L. Pitcher-of-the-Month...Tossed his first Major League
at least 10 strikeouts, tying the club record and ranking shutout on 7/14 at Houston and ended the month with
second in the American League behind Chicago’s Chris another shutout on 7/27 at New York (AL).
Sale (13)...Made first career Opening Day start on 4/6 vs.
Baltimore...Led the league with 37 strikeouts in April and 2013 POSTSEASON: Made two appearances out of the
ranked third with a 0.84 ERA; a club record for April and bullpen vs. Boston...Recorded a pair of strikeouts and did not
the second-lowest in any month in club history behind his allow a run in 1.1 innings in Game One of the Division Series...
own 0.73 ERA in July of 2013...Compiled streaks of 28.2 Entered Game Four in the ninth inning and retired the only
BASEBALL OPS
innings and a club-record four starts without allowing an batter he faced (Dustin Pedroia).
earned run from 4/11-26...Won a career-high six straight
decisions from 5/17 to 6/23...Became the first Rays pitcher 2012: Made six appearances (four starts) over two separate
with 12 strikeouts or more in back-to-back games on 5/27 stints with Tampa Bay...Was the first A.L. pitcher with 25
and 6/2, and the second pitcher in the modern era to record strikeouts or more in his first three starts since New York’s
at least 12 strikeouts with no walks in back-to-back starts Al Leiter in 1987...Made MLB debut on 6/20 at Washington
(also 19-year-old Dwight Gooden in 1984)...Became the first against Stephen Strasburg and lost a 3-2 decision
pitcher in the modern era to record 10-plus strikeouts and (6.0ip/3r/1er)...Earned first career win on 9/19 vs. Boston.
no walks in three consecutive starts (5/27 to 6/7); went 3-0
PERSONAL
Christopher Alan Archer...Is a 2006 graduate of Clayton (NC) to preach...Is in his sixth season mentoring young athletes
High School...Was cut from his seventh grade baseball team... across North America as part of MLB’s RBI program...Has
He then decided to attend every one of their home games visited RBI programs in 15 cities since becoming involved in
that season in order to identify the skills he needed to improve the program...Met President Barack Obama when the Rays
and sharpen to make the team in eighth grade...Was named traveled to Cuba in 2016...The Commander in Chief greeted
HISTORY
Conference Player-of-the-Year as a senior quarterback him “Hey, Arch” and told him he appreciated his thoughtful
at Clayton High School...Traveled to Birmingham, AL, in interviews about Cuba...Created the Archway Foundation
February, 2018, to take part in a panel hosted by ESPN for (archwayfoundation.com) in his hometown of Clayton, NC,
Black History Month; was held at the historical Sixth Avenue to teach youth that the legacy they leave behind should not
Baptist Church where Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. used be one of fame or fortune.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
2015 Tampa Bay 12-13 3.23 34 *34 1 1 0 212.0 175 85 76 19 3 66 252 13 .220
2017 Tampa Bay 10-12 4.07 34 t 34 0 0 0 201.0 193 101 91 27 5 60 249 t 15 .246
2018 Tampa Bay (3) 3-5 4.31 17 17 0 0 0 96.0 102 50 46 11 4 31 102 3 .271
Charlotte (#) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 .000
Pittsburgh 3-3 4.30 10 10 0 0 0 52.1 53 27 25 8 2 18 60 3
.262
Minor League Totals 47-44 3.75 166 160 0 0 0 773.2 648 372 322 43 55 420 777 84 .228
Major League Totals 60-80 3.86 212 210 3 3 0 1235.0 1127 587 530 150 38 420 1349 68 .240
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Tampa Bay from Chicago (NL), 1/8/11, along with
catcher Robinson Chirinos, outfielders Sam Fuld and Brandon
(*) Led League
Guyer and infielder Hak-Ju Lee, in deal for pitchers Matt Garza
(t) Tied for League Lead and Zach Rosscup and outfielder Fernando Perez.
Selected by Cleveland in 2006 First-Year Player Draft (5th round).
(3) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Tampa Bay, 7/31/18, in deal for
(1) Acquired by Chicago (NL) from Cleveland, 12/31/08, along pitcher Tyler Glasnow, outfielder Austin Meadows and a player to
with pitchers John Gaub and Jeff Stevens, in deal for outfielder be named (pitcher Shane Baz on 8/14/18).
Mark DeRosa.
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2020 MEDIA GUIDE
HITTING TOTALS 1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
YEAR AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SAC September 19, 2012 vs. Boston
2012 .000 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 .000 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2017 .250 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
2018 .118 17 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 .114 35 1 4 0 0 0 2 3 3
CAREER .100 80 4 8 1 0 0 3 4 3
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
FIRST M.L. HIT | 7/4/17 (Jon Lester - 1B)
FIRST M.L. RBI | 7/4/17
AB SINCE LAST HIT | 5
ARCHER HIGHLIGHTS
LOW-HIT GAME | ONE-HITTER MOST WALKS | 6 BB (TWICE)
8/20/15 at Houston 5/26/29 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
5/15/17 at Cleveland
SHUTOUTS | 3
8/20/15 at Houston LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 18.0 IP
7/27/13 at New York (AL) 7/21 to 8/2/13
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7/14/13 vs. Houston
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 6 GAMES
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 15 K’s 5/17 to 6/23/15
6/2/15 at Los Angeles (AL)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 6 GAMES
GAMES WITH 10+ STRIKEOUTS | 30 6/11 to 7/5/16
Last on 8/14/19 at Los Angeles-AL (10)
BASEBALL OPS
MOST WINS AT THE ALL-STAR BREAK (INDIVIDUAL)
RECORD AT THE BREAK PITCHER YEAR FINAL RECORD
DOCK ELLIS ROY FACE STEVE BLASS BOB FRIEND VERNON LAW
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55 JOSH BELL INFIELDER
AGE: 27 (turns 28 on August 14) M.L. SERVICE: 3 years, 53 days
BORN: 8/14/92 in Irving, TX OBTAINED: Pittsburgh’s 2nd round selection
RESIDES: Irving, TX in 2011 First-Year Player Draft
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/250
@JBELL_19
BATS/THROWS: S/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was selected to his first National League the club record for most home runs (17) thru the club’s first
All-Star team; started the game as the designated hitter 51 games — last accomplished by Willie Stargell in 1973...
and went 1-for-2 at the plate...Participated in the All-Star Led all Major League players in total bases (94), hits (46),
Game Home Run Derby and hit 18 in the first round against extra-base hits (24) and RBI (31) during the month of May...
Ronald Acuna, Jr., who hit 23...His 60 extra-base hits prior to Also shared the lead with 12 home runs, which tied the club
the All-Star break were the most-ever by a National League record for most hit during the month of May (also Jason Bay
player and tied with Frank Thomas (60 with the White Sox in in May of 2006)...Set the club record for most total bases (94)
1994) for the fourth-most by any Major League player; Edgar during ANY month of the season, previous mark was held by
Martinez had 66 with Seattle in 1996, Chris Davis had 64 with Hall-of-Famer Ralph Kiner (92 in June of 1947)...Produced
Baltimore in 2013 and Reggie Jackson had 63 with Oakland the most total bases (94) by any Major League hitter during
in 1969...His 27 home runs at the break set a record for the the month of May since Hall-of-Famer Willie Mays had 102 in
most by a Pirates switch hitter prior to the All-Star break 1958...Became the third player in National League history to
(previous high was 19 by Bobby Bonilla in 1990) and were produce at least 12 doubles and 12 home runs in any calendar
the second-most ever by an N.L. switch hitter at the break, month of the baseball season, joining Hall-of-Famer Hank
trailing only Houston’s Lance Berkman (29 in 2002)...His 84 Aaron (12 doubles and 12 homers) in July of 1961 and Hall-
RBI at the break were the second-most in team history behind of-Famer Frank Robinson (12 doubles and 13 homers) in July
Willie Stargell’s 87 in 1971 and the most by a National League of 1961...Tied the club record for most extra-base hits (24) in
player since Albert Pujols had 87 with St. Louis in 2009...Tied ANY month of a baseball season; Hall-of-Famer Paul Waner
for ninth in the N.L. in homers, ranked sixth in RBI and tied for established the club record with 24 extra-base hits in June of
sixth in extra-base hits (77)...His .336 average with runners in 1927 and matched it with 24 in August of 1928...Was named
scoring position ranked eighth...His 37 home runs were the N.L. Player-of-the-Month for the month of May...Collected
most by a Pirates player since Brian Giles hit 38 in 2002 and his 50th extra-base hit in his 71st game on 6/18 — the fastest
his 116 RBI were the most since Giles had 123 in 2000...Hit 33 Pirates player (since 1900) to collect 50 XBH (previous mark
home runs as a first baseman; one shy of the club record for was 74 games by Paul Waner in 1932)...Became the 11th
home runs hit from that position (Dick Stuart hit 34 in 1961)... different Pittsburgh player to homer three times in a game on
Also set single-season club record with four homers hit as the 7/1 vs. Chicago; also had a career-high seven RBI and 13 total
designated hitter...Made his third straight start at first base on bases...Joined Willie Stargell (5/22/68), Roberto Clemente
Opening Day; the first Bucco to do so since Adam LaRoche (5/15/67), Dick Stuart (6/30/60) and Ralph Kiner (7/18/51) as
made three straight OD starts at first between 2007-09...Hit a the only players in team history with three homers and seven
474-foot home run over the batters eye at PNC Park on 4/7; RBI in the same game...Had the most extra-base hits (63) in
the fourth-longest in the 19 seasons of play at the ballpark... club history after 100 games; previous high was 61 by Adam
Had his first career two-homer game on 5/4 vs. Oakland...Hit Comorosky in 1930 and Kiki Cuyler in 1925...Became the fifth
safely in a career-high 15 straight games between 4/28 and different player in Pirates history to record at least five multi-
5/15, going 26-for-61 (.426) with eight doubles, six homers home run games in a season, joining Ralph Kiner (10 in 1947,
and 21 RBI...Hit a 472-foot home run into the Allegheny River seven in 1949, six in 1950, and five in 1948), Frank Thomas
on 5/8 vs. Texas; just the fourth player in PNC Park history (five in 1958), Willie Stargell (five in 1971) and Brian Giles
to reach the river on the fly...Homered twice again on 5/14 at (five in 1999)...Was named the Pirates 2019 Heart and Hustle
Arizona, hitting a 460’ blast to center field in the fifth inning Award winner, presented annually by the MLBPA...Missed the
and a 446’ shot to right-center in the eighth...Became the last 14 games of the season with a left groin strain; suffered
second Pirate in the last 100 years, along with Dale Long in while running the bases on 9/13 at Wrigley Field...Reached
1956, to have at least 12 home runs and 39 RBI through the base safely in each of his last 17 games...Hit .302 (102-for-338)
team’s first 39 games...Was named N.L. Player-of-the-Week with 63 extra-base hits and 84 RBI in 88 games prior to the
for the week of 5/13-19...Reached the Allegheny River on the All-Star break and .233 (44-for-189) with 17 extra-base hits
fly once again with his 454’ blast on 5/22 vs. Colorado...Tied and 32 RBI in 55 games after the break.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Set career high in walks...Made 137 appearances (135 going 4-for-4 on 7/13 vs. Milwaukee...Had a walkoff double in
starts) at first base...Was Pittsburgh’s most-used starter the 10th inning to beat Milwaukee on 7/15...Hit .329 (23-for-70)
(65 times) in the cleanup position...Went 5-for-10 as a pinch in 22 games during the month of July...Suffered a left oblique
hitter...Batted second in the starting lineup for the first time on strain on 7/27 vs. New York (NL) and was placed on the 10-day
6/25 at New York (NL) and went 1-for-4 with a home run and injured list the following day...Was reinstated on 8/8...Hit his
two RBI...Was the leadoff batter on 7/6 vs. Philadelphia and two home runs batting right-handed on 8/9 at San Francisco
went 1-for-5 (his second career start batting first)...Appeared (off Andrew Suarez) and 8/11 at San Francisco (Ty Blach)...
in each of the first 89 games thru 7/8 before sitting out the Did not collect another RBI until homering again on 9/7 vs.
action on 7/9...Fell a homer shy of hitting for the cycle while Miami (went 19 games without an RBI between 8/12 and 9/3)...
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Hit safely in 12 of his 13 games between 9/7-22, going 19-for-
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
record 116 in 1940...Became just the second switch-hitter in Houston’s A.J. Reed...Spent majority of campaign with Triple-A
team history to hit at least 25 home runs in one season, joining Indianapolis...Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Player-
Bobby Bonilla, who hit 32 in 1990...His 159 games played were of-the-Year...Was selected to the International League’s
the second-most among all Pittsburgh rookies behind Johnny mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Captured MLBPipeline.
Ray’s 162 in 1982...His 16 home runs and 35 extra-base hits com’s Player-of-the-Year award for the Pirates...Ranked fourth
prior to the All-Star break were the most ever by a Pirates among International League leaders in OBP (.382) and was
rookie (since first All-Star Game was played in 1933)...Ranked 10th in batting (.295)...Hit a grand slam while hitting for the
fifth among N.L. first basemen with 147 games played at that cycle on 4/22 at Louisville...Was named the league’s Player-
position; ranked sixth in total chances (1235) and tied for of-the-Week for the week of 4/18-24...Batted .364 with nine
third in double plays (116)...Connected off LHP CC Sabathia doubles, seven homers and 26 RBI in 30 games during the
for a home run on 4/21 — his first career extra-base hit off a month of June...Led all International League players with 77
lefthander...Recorded his first big league stolen base on 4/30 total bases in June...Was leading the league in hits (101), extra-
at Miami...Bounced a home run into the Allegheny River on 5/5 base hits (36), total bases (167) and OPS (.942) when he was
vs. Milwaukee...Collected an extra base hit in seven straight recalled by Pittsburgh on 7/8...Made Major League debut as
games between 5/12-19; the longest streak by a Pirates player a pinch hitter on 7/8 vs. Chicago and singled off Jake Arrieta
since Josh Harrison also recorded an extra base hit in seven on the first pitch he saw...Connected off Chicago’s Adam
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
straight games from July 27 to August 2, 2014 and the longest Warren for a pinch-hit grand slam in his second at bat on 7/9...
by a Pittsburgh rookie since Neil Walker did so in seven Received walks in his next two big league plate appearances
straight from August 25 to September 1, 2010...Collected his before being optioned back to Indianapolis on 7/16...Was
first Major League triple on 6/10 vs. Miami...Connected off St. recalled a second time by the Pirates on 8/20...Made his first
Louis’ Seung Hwan Oh for first career walkoff home run on Major League start (first base) on 8/21 and went 1-for-3 with
7/14; a three-run blast that broke a 2-2 tie in the ninth inning... an RBI...Reached base safely in 13 of his first 14 big league
Had a career-high four hits and four RBI on 7/21 at Colorado... games, going 11-for-27 (.407) with nine walks and a .541 OBP
Produced his second career pinch-hit home run on 7/30 at thru 8/29...Served as the leadoff batter for the first time in his
San Diego. career on 9/30 at St. Louis and went hitless in four at bats...
Made 19 starts at first base and 14 in right field while playing
2016: Entered season ranked by Baseball America and with the Pirates; committed three errors (all fielding) while
MLB.com as Pittsburgh’s third-best prospect...Also ranked playing first base and had one fielding error while playing
by MLB.com as the second-best first base prospect behind right field.
BASEBALL OPS
2015: Began season ranked by Baseball America as the High-A Bradenton (84 games) and Altoona (24 games)...
organization’s fourth-best prospect and the 64th-best Was named the MVP of the Florida State League and was
prospect in baseball...Was also recognized as the “Best also named to the league’s mid- and post-season All-Star
Hitter For Average” in the Pirates system...Was tabbed by teams...Represented the Pirates at the All-Star Futures
MLB.com as the best first base prospect in minor league Game in Minnesota (went 0-for-1 off the bench)...Ranked
baseball...Batted .317 (155-for-489) with 24 doubles, nine first among Florida State League leaders in batting average
triples, seven home runs, 78 RBI and an .838 OPS in a and slugging percentage; joined Ramon Cabrera (2011) as
career-high 131 minor league games with Double-A Altoona the only Marauders players to win the FSL batting title...
(96 games) and Indianapolis (35 games)...Set career highs Led all Pirates farmhands in batting...Went 5-for-5 on 6/5
in games, hits, triples and RBI...Was named to the Eastern at Brevard County...Homered in three straight games from
League mid-season All-Star team...Also represented the 6/10-12 and captured Hitter-of-the-Week honors for the
Pirates at the MLB Futures Game in Cincinnati on 7/12; was week of 6/9-16...Batted .472 during a 14-game hitting streak
the starting first baseman and went 1-for-2 with a home run... from 6/10-28...Hit .383 with 19 RBI and a 1.060 OPS in June...
Spent his first season playing exclusively as a first baseman; Hit .382 following the Florida State League All-Star Game
P N C PA R K
made 84 starts there with Altoona and 31 with Indianapolis... to earn his promotion to Altoona on 7/17...Made 62 starts in
Began season with Altoona and won Player-of-the-Week right field and hit .402 in 22 games as the designated hitter
honors for the week of 4/27-5/3 after hitting .615 (16-for- while playing with Bradenton...Made his Double-A debut
26) with three triples, 11 RBI and a 1.574 OPS in six games... on 7/17 vs. Bowie...Was placed on the injured list with a left
Was ranked fifth in the Eastern League in batting when he knee contusion on 8/13 and missed remainder of the regular
was promoted to Indianapolis on 7/31...Made Triple-A debut season...Made all 81 defensive appearances with the two
on 8/1 and delivered the walkoff single in the 13th inning of teams in right field...Played for the Scottsdale Scorpions in
Indy’s 6-5 victory over Charlotte...His .394 average from 8/5 the Arizona Fall League and was named to the “Rising Stars”
thru the end of the regular season was the second-highest in team...Was the club’s primary first baseman, marking the first
the International League...Hit .379 (11-for-29) with a homer, time in his career he played a position other than right field.
seven RBI and a .974 OPS in eight postseason games...
Capped a three-run rally with a walkoff single in the ninth 2013: Was ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s sixth-
inning in Game Four of the Governor’s Cup Championship vs. best prospect prior to the season...Also tabbed by the same
HISTORY
Columbus on 9/18. publication as the “Best Power Hitter” in the farm system...
Spent his first full professional season with West Virginia and
2014: Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Player-of- was named to the South Atlantic League’s mid- and post-
the-Year after batting .325 (138-for-425) with 22 doubles, season All-Star teams...Did not participate in the mid-season
nine home runs, 60 RBI and an .834 OPS in 108 games with All-Star Game...Led the Power in RBI and tied for third in the
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South Atlantic League in doubles...Made all 84 defensive runs from the right side of the plate...His first Major League
appearances in right field...Went 4-for-12 (.333) with two home run was a pinch-hit grand slam on 7/9/16; the last
doubles and four RBI in the Northern Division Championship Pittsburgh player whose first big league homer was a grand
Series against Hagerstown. slam was pitcher Enrique Romo, who connected off New
York’s Roy Lee Jackson on 10/1/80...Enters 2020 season
2012: Was limited to 15 games with West Virginia after with a career average of .321 (67-for-209) against American
injuring his left knee rounding first base on 4/24 vs. Savannah League teams; has gone 13-for-40 (.325) with four homers
(partial tear of his meniscus)...Connected off Geoff Parker and 11 RBI in 10 games as the designated hitter..Has gone 14-
for first professional home run on 4/11 at Asheville. for-35 (.400) with two home runs and 11 RBI as a pinch hitter
with the Pirates...Collected his last stolen base on 9/27/18 at
MISC: Switch-hitter has hit .274 with 59 homers while batting Wrigley Field.
left-handed in his big league career and .238 with 19 home
PERSONAL
Joshua Evan Bell...Is a 2011 graduate of Jesuit College a senior...Hit .412 with 11 home runs, 36 RBI, 36 runs scored, an
Preparatory School in Dallas, TX, where he hit .556 with 14 .897 slugging percentage and .528 on-base percentage as a
home runs, 55 RBI and 57 runs scored as a senior...PGA Tour junior...Was named a District 8-5A MVP, Texas Sports Writers
golfer Jordan Spieth is also a 2011 graduate of the same Class 5A All-State First-Team, Dallas Morning News All-Area
prep school...Was also named the Gatorade Texas Player- First-Team and an All-District 8-5A First-Team selection as
of-the-Year, Baseball America All-American, USA Today All a junior...Earned varsity letters in baseball from 2008-2011...
USA First-Team selection, Louisville Slugger All American, Received a $5 million signing bonus, a record for a player
Rawlings All American First Team, District 9-5A MVP, Dallas outside of the first round, to bypass his college baseball
News Player-of-the-Year, Texas 5A All-State First Team and scholarship to the University of Texas at Austin...Signed by
one of the top 10 High School players by Sports Illustrated as Pirates scout Mike Leuzinger.
2013 West Virginia .279 119 459 75 128 37 2 13 76 0 5 3 52 90 1 2 .353 .453 .806
2017 Pittsburgh .255 159 549 75 140 26 6 26 90 0 4 1 66 117 2 4 .334 .466 .800
2018 Pittsburgh .261 148 501 74 131 31 4 12 62 0 5 0 77 104 2 5 .357 .411 .768
2019 Pittsburgh .277 143 527 94 146 37 3 37 116 0 7 5 74 118 0 1 .367 .569 .936
Minor League Totals .303 487 1856 263 562 111 19 44 285 7 21 12 209 305 23 18 .373 .454 .827
Major League Totals .265 495 1705 261 452 102 13 78 287 0 19 6 238 358 4 11 .354 .477 .831
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WALKOFFS (2)
DATE PITCHER
FIRST MAJOR LEAGUE HR July 9, 2016 vs. Chicago (NL) Adam Warren
July 30, 2017 at San Diego Jose Torres
DATE PITCHER
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
May 14, 2019 at Arizona (2)
May 18, 2019 at San Diego (2)
DATE PITCHER
July 1, 2019 vs. Chicago-NL (3)
July 9, 2016 vs. Chicago (NL) Adam Warren August 11, 2019 at St. Louis (2)
BELL HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MOST HR/GAME | 3 HR MOST RUNS/GAME | 4 RUNS
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL) 7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
BASEBALL OPS
PIRATES WHO HAVE HOMERED FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE PLATE IN THE SAME GAME
PLAYER DATE/OPPONENT SITE
Bobby Bonilla July 3, 1987 vs. Los Angeles Three Rivers Stadium
Batting Right-Handed | off Fernando Valenzuela (3rd inning) Batting Left-Handed | off Ken Howell (7th inning)
Batting Right-Handed | off Kevin Gross (3rd inning) Batting Left-Handed | off Jeff Calhoun (8th inning)
Batting Right-Handed | off Brett Tomko (5th inning) Batting Left-Handed | off Gabe White (6th inning)
Batting Right-Handed | off Elieser Hernandez (1st inning) Batting Left-Handed | off Jarlin Garcia (9th inning)
59 | JOSH BELL
43 STEVEN BRAULT LEFT-HANDED PITCHER
AGE: 27 (turns 28 on April 29) M.L. SERVICE: 2 years, 85 days
BORN: 4/29/92 in La Mesa, CA OBTAINED: From Baltimore, 2/20/15, as the
RESIDES: El Cajon, CA player to be named from 1/27/15 deal in which
Pirates received pitcher Stephen Tarpley in
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-0/195 exchange for outfielder Travis Snider
@SQUIDBRAULT
BATS/THROWS: L/L
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Set career highs in starts, innings pitched (former position player turned pitcher) on July 15-16, 2004...
and strikeouts...Went 3-5 with a 4.99 ERA (95.2ip/53er) in Don Larsen was the last everyday pitcher to do so; with the
his 19 starts and 1-1 with a 6.11 ERA (17.2ip/12er) in six relief Kansas City Athletics on May 21-22, 1961...Left his start on 7/5
appearances...Was a member of the Opening Day roster for vs. Milwaukee in the fifth inning with left shoulder discomfort...
the second straight season...Made his first appearance in Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 7/6 with a left shoulder
game three and suffered the loss in relief (1.2ip/1er)...Singled strain...Made one rehab start with Indianapolis on 8/1; threw
as a pinch hitter and pitched 3.0 innings of relief (4r) on 4/8 76 pitches and gave up five walks, three hits and two runs
at Chicago...Did not pitch again before being optioned to in 4.0ip...Was recalled from rehab and reinstated from injured
Triple-A Indianapolis two weeks later on 4/22...Was recalled list on 8/6...Retired the first 12 Milwaukee batters he faced
the next day when Nick Burdi went on the injured list... and gave up two runs in 5.1ip while receiving a no-decision on
Gave up three runs in 2.0ip on 4/24 vs. Arizona — his first 8/6...Had a seven-game hitting streak between 6/14 and 8/6
appearance in 15 days...Pitched 2.0 innings of scoreless relief (8-for-10); the first Pirates pitcher with a seven-game streak in
on 4/30 at Texas...Made his first start of the season on 5/7 vs. one season since Rick Rhoden hit safely in 10 straight in 1984...
Texas (4.0ip/2er)...Pitched a career-high 5.2 innings of relief Flied out as a pinch hitter on 8/19 vs. Washington...Pinch ran
on 5/24 vs. Los Angeles (NL) — the longest relief stint by a and scored a run on 8/20 vs. Washington...Flied out as a pinch
Pittsburgh pitcher since Kris Johnson went 6.0ip on 8/18/13 hitter on 8/24 vs. Cincinnati...Connected off Jesus Tinoco for
vs. Arizona...Tossed 5.1 scoreless innings and won his second first Major League home run on 9/1 at Colorado...Gave up five
decision on 5/29 at Cincinnati...Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings home runs (tied club record) and 10 runs in 2.2ip on 9/13 at
and went 2-for-4 with a double at the plate while winning an Chicago; the first starting pitcher in the Live Ball Era to allow
11-0 decision on 6/14 at Miami...Posted a 2.52 ERA in June... 10 earned runs and five home runs in a start of 3.0 innings or
Pinch ran and scored the winning run in the seventh inning of less...Struck out a career-high 10 batters in his final start on
a 2-1 victory vs. San Diego on 6/21...Singled as a pinch hitter 9/26 vs. Cincinnati (5.0ip/4er)...Grounded out as a pinch hitter
in back-to-back games on 7/1-2 vs. Chicago...Prior to Brault on 9/28 vs. Cincinnati...Went 14-for-42 (.333) with a double,
doing so, the last pitcher to collect a hit as a pinch hitter in homer and two RBI as a batter; went 4-for-8 as a pinch hitter.
consecutive team games was Milwaukee’s Brooks Kieschnick
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent majority of the season pitching in relief for the mid-season All-Star team and was named the league’s
Pirates...Pitched 2.0 innings of relief or more 20 times with Most Valuable Pitcher and starting pitcher on the
Pittsburgh and posted a 2.19 ERA (49.1ip/12er)...Allowed postseason All-Star squad...Led International League in
just one of his 18 inherited runners to score; stranded the ERA (1.94) and held opponents to a .199 batting average;
bases loaded twice...Led the team in walks (57)...Went 5-2 the second-lowest mark in the league...Also ranked third
with a 4.25 ERA (65.2ip/31er) and 67 strikeouts in 40 relief with a 1.07 WHIP...Was named the International League
appearances...Went 1-1 with a 5.54 ERA (26.0ip/16er) in Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 5/15-21 after posting
five starts; made last big league start on 4/27 vs. St. Louis... a 0.69 ERA (13.0ip/1er) and limiting opponents to a .114
Tossed 3.0 scoreless innings on Opening Day (3/30) at average (5-for-44) in two starts...Made his only relief
Detroit and recorded the win in Pittsburgh’s 13-10, 13-inning appearance with Indianapolis on 6/11 vs. Columbus and
victory...Struck out for the first time in his career on 6/12 at tossed a scoreless inning (18 pitches)...Gave up a total of
Arizona (Silvino Bracho), snapping a streak of 34 straight 10 runs over a 10-start stretch between 5/6 and 7/4 (65.2ip
plate appearances without a strikeout to begin his big - 1.37 ERA)...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 7/22...Gave up
league career...Walked a career-high five batters while two runs in 1.0 inning of relief on 7/22 at Colorado and
giving up two runs in 3.0ip on 8/1 vs. Chicago (NL)...Was pitched 3.0 scoreless frames on 7/25 at San Francisco;
optioned to Indianapolis on 8/3 and was scored upon in also went 1-for-2 at the plate on 7/25...Was optioned
just one appearance...Was recalled by the Pirates on 8/20 back to Indianapolis on 7/26...Was named International
and pitched 2.0 scoreless innings that night vs. Atlanta... League Pitcher-of-the-Week a second time on 8/14 after
Pitched 4.0 hitless innings on 8/24 at Milwaukee...Tossed going 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA (14.0ip) in two starts during
3.1 scoreless frames and struck out six batters on 8/28 at the week of 8/7-13; pitched 7.0 scoreless innings on 8/7
St. Louis; became the first Pirates left-handed reliever to vs. Buffalo and 7.0 scoreless frames in his final Triple-A
strike out six batters in a game since Ron Villone on May start on 8/12 vs. Syracuse...Was recalled a second time by
13, 2002 vs. Arizona...Pitched a career-high 13.1 consecutive Pittsburgh on 8/18 and threw 64 pitches in 4.0 innings of
scoreless innings between 8/1 and 9/2...Surrendered his work that night vs. St. Louis...Was optioned back to Indy on
first career home run to a left-handed batter (KC’s Taylor 8/19...Was recalled three days later on 8/22 when George
O’Hearn) on 9/17 (his first allowed in 185 plate appearances Kontos went on the injured list...Made his first start with
against lefties)...Gave up a homer to left-handed hitting the Pirates on 9/5 and received a no-decision against
Mike Moustakas in his next outing on 9/21. the Cubs (5.0ip/3er)...Allowed just one hit while tossing
6.0 scoreless innings and winning his first Major League
game on 9/11 at Milwaukee...Collected his first big league
2017: Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Pitcher- RBI while going 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI at the
of-the-Year...Was selected to the International League plate on 9/11 — the first Bucco LHP with two hits and two
60
RBI since Paul Maholm on 9/12/08...Pitched 3.0 scoreless
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
on 9/26 vs. Chicago (1.2ip/6h/7r/3er/3bb/3so).
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
pitches) on 7/10 at Columbus (3.1ip/3h/2r/2er/1bb/6so)...
Pitched 6.0 hitless innings, but received a no-decision on 2014: Went 11-8 with a 2.77 ERA (146.1ip/45er) in 25 total
7/16 at Louisville...Went 0-1 with a 1.17 ERA (15.1ip/2er) in games (24 starts) between Frederick and Delmarva in the
three games with Indianapolis during the month of July; Baltimore farm system...Spent majority of season with
went 0-3 with an 8.14 ERA (21.0ip/20r/19er) in five starts Frederick and ranked fifth in the South Atlantic League
with Indianapolis during the month of August. in ERA, first in WHIP (1.04) and second in batting average
against (.227)...Also allowed 10.22 runners per 9.0 innings
2015: Went 13-4 with a 2.43 ERA (155.2ip/42er) in 28 minor pitched, the lowest number among all South Atlantic
league starts while splitting season between Single-A League starters...Tossed first career complete game (7.0ip)
Bradenton and Double-A Altoona...Finished second among on 5/26 vs. Hagerstown while pitching for Delmarva...
all Pirates minor leaguers in strikeouts (125) behind Tyler Made his first career relief appearance (6.2ip/1r) on 6/7 vs.
Glasnow (136)...Also finished tied with Angel Sanchez Lakewood...Won five straight decisions between 5/7 and
for the second-most wins among all Pirates farmhands 6/14...Suffered six straight losses in an eight-start stretch
behind Austin Coley (16)...Ranked fifth among Pittsburgh from 6/20 to 8/4...Won his final two starts with Delmarva
farmhands in ERA...Began season with Bradenton and on 8/10 at Lakewood (7.0ip/1r) and 8/15 at Hickory
BASEBALL OPS
earned first win (5.0ip/3r/1er) as a member of the Pirates (6.0ip/0r)...Made his last three starts of the season with
organization on 5/3 at St. Lucie...Recorded a 2.03 ERA Frederick...Went 4-0 with a 0.61 ERA (29.1ip/2er) and held
(40.0ip/9er) in final seven starts with Bradenton before opposing batters to a .149 average (15-for-101) in his final
being promoted to Altoona on 6/18...Allowed four runs on five starts overall.
10 hits in 4.1 innings while losing debut with Curve on 6/20
vs. Harrisburg (game 1)...Allowed one hit over 7.0 scoreless 2013: Made professional debut with Single-A Aberdeen,
innings while winning first game with Altoona on 7/1 at where he allowed two earned runs or less in 11 of his 12
Trenton...Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts on 7/6 starts...Made three straight starts without allowing a run
vs. Harrisburg...Suffered third and final loss with Altoona (12.2ip) from 6/26 to 7/8 and was charged with a total of
while surrendering only home run with the Curve on 7/12... just one earned run in six starts between 6/26 and 7/30
Pitched 19.1 consecutive scoreless innings from 6/20 to (21.2ip - 0.42 ERA).
7/7...Was named the Eastern League Pitcher-of-the-Week
for the week of 7/27 to 8/2 after going 2-0 with a 1.50 MISC: Has gone 6-3 with a 4.87 ERA (101.2ip/55er) in his
ERA and 15 strikeouts in two starts...Picked up first two 54 big league relief appearances and 5-9 with a 4.89 ERA
professional hits on 7/28 vs. Richmond; went 2-for-2 with (171.1ip/93er) in 35 starts...Has gone 4-for-10 in his big
two RBI...Tossed career-high 8.0 innings while not allowing league career as a pinch hitter; has collected all four hits
P N C PA R K
a run in final regular season start on 9/4 at Binghamton... against the Cubs.
Went 8-0 with a 0.96 ERA (65.1ip/7er) and 53 strikeouts in
PERSONAL
Steven Joseph Brault...Is a 2010 graduate of Grossmont at PNC Park on 6/19/18 vs. Milwaukee and 9/8/19 vs. St.
High School in El Cajon, CA, where he played four years of Louis...Co-hosts a podcast with teammate Trevor Williams
baseball and two years of football...Current teammate Joe (@PodcastIMHO)...Hosted training clinics in New Zealand
Musgrove also attended the same high school...Attended for some of the country’s aspiring young players during
Regis University in Denver, CO, where he was a three- the 2018 offseason...Over two weeks this offseason, Steven
year starter as both a pitcher and outfielder...Was named recorded a major album featuring some of the top session
HISTORY
a third-team All-American by the National Collegiate musicians in music. The Broadway-themed album entitled
Baseball Writers Association in 2013, becoming the first “A Pitch At Broadway” includes songs from Hamilton,
student-athlete in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Wicked and Phantom Of The Opera. Steven performed
baseball history to be named a first-team All-RMAC at all the lead vocals on the album, which is scheduled to be
two positions...Sang the National Anthem prior to games released around Opening Day 2020.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 37-27 2.59 109 101 2 0 0 550.0 444 177 158 20 25 170 491 19 .220
Major League Totals 11-12 4.88 89 35 0 0 1 273.0 287 167 148 33 19 141 234 17 .268
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Baltimore, 2/20/15, as the player
(*) Led League to be named to complete deal from 1/27/15 in which Pittsburgh
Selected by Baltimore in 2013 First-Year Player Draft (11th round). acquired pitcher tephen Tarpley from Baltimore in deal for
outfielder Travis Snider.
2016 .250 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 .333 42 8
14 1 0 1 2 1 7
9/28/17 at Washington Groundout Edwin Jackson (RHP) 8/19/19 vs. Washington Flyout Javy Guerra (RHP)
4/7/18 vs. Cincinnati Groundout Kevin Quackenbush (RHP) 8/24/19 vs. Cincinnati Flyout Kevin Gausman (RHP)
4/8/19 at Chicago (NL) Single Jon Lester (LHP) 9/14/19 at Chicago (NL) Groundout Kyle Hendricks (RHP)
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL) Single Rowan Wick (RHP) 9/15/19 at Chicago (NL) Single Tyler Chatwood (RHP)
7/2/19 vs. Chicago (NL) Single Dillon Maples (RHP) 9/28/19 vs. Cincinnati Groundout Matt Bowman (RHP)
BRAULT HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 13.1 IP
Starter: 10 K’s | 9/27/19 vs. Cincinnati 8/1 to 9/2/18
Reliever: 6 K’s | 8/28/18 at St. Louis
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES (TWICE)
MOST INNINGS PITCHED 5/18 to 6/14/19
Starter: 7.0 IP | 8/17/19 vs. Chicago (NL) 5/11 to 6/6/18
Reliever: 5.2 IP | 5/24/19 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 3 GAMES (TWICE)
MOST WALKS 9/7 to 9/20/19
Starter: 4 BB (3 times) | 9/27/19 vs. Cincinnati, 7/29 to 9/14/16
4/5/18 vs. Cincinnati & 10/1/17 at Washington
Reliever: 5 BB | 8/1/18 vs. Chicago (NL).
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65 JT BRUBAKER
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/185
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Began season with Triple-A Indianapolis...Won on 6/12...Began minor league rehab assignment with West
his second start on 4/10 at Toledo (6.0ip/1er) and again on Virginia on 6/18...Threw 50 pitches while allowing one run
4/15 vs. Toledo (5.1ip/0r)...Suffered loss on 4/24 at Gwinnett in 2.2 innings on 6/18 vs. Mahoning Valley...Also tossed 4.0
(5.0ip/3er)...Was placed on injured list on 4/28 with a right innings (1r) on 6/23 vs. State College...Was shut down for the
forearm strain...Threw a 2.0-inning, 35-pitch simulated game remainder of the season.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
and ranked second in strikeouts...Began season with Altoona Series on 9/13 at Trenton and picked up a win after allowing
and was the Opening Day starter on 4/5 vs. Akron; had a two runs (one earned) in 6.0ip.
no-decision (5.0ip/3r/1er) while recording eight strikeouts...
Established a career high with 8.0 innings pitched on 4/30 at 2016: Finished tied for fourth among Pirates minor leaguers
Richmond while also winning his second straight start...Tossed with 120 strikeouts...Went a combined 6-11 with a 4.44 ERA
13.2 consecutive scoreless innings from 4/18-30...Went 2-1 (129.2ip/64er) in 26 starts between Single-A West Virginia
with a 1.45 ERA over five starts in April and ranked fifth in the and High-A Bradenton...Began season with West Virginia...
Eastern League in ERA for the month; also led the circuit with Went 2-1 with a 2.67 ERA in five starts during the month of
34 strikeouts and tied for the league lead with 31.0 innings April...Lost five straight starts from 4/28 to 5/23...Snapped
pitched...Was promoted to Indianapolis on 5/10...Ranked sixth five-game losing streak while winning a 12-2 decision vs.
in the Eastern League in ERA (1.80), eighth with 35 strikeouts Columbia on 5/28...Struck out a career-high 11 batters on
and tied for ninth with 35.0 innings pitched and a 1.06 WHIP 6/2 against Augusta...Was promoted to Bradenton on 6/8...
at the time of his promotion...Tossed 6.0 scoreless innings Earned his first win in his sixth start with the Marauders on
while winning his Triple-A debut on 5/10 at Louisville...Tossed 7/15 at Dunedin.
8.0 scoreless innings while winning a 2-0 decision on 8/4 at
Toledo...Went 4-1 with a 1.92 ERA (51.2ip/11er) over his final 2015: Spent entire season with the West Virginia Black Bears
BASEBALL OPS
nine starts from 7/19 to 9/2. during first professional season...Led the New York-Penn
League in starts and WHIP (0.94) while ranking fourth in
2017: Spent entire season with Altoona...Tied for fourth in batting average against (.216) among starting pitchers and
the Pirates organization in starts, 10th in innings pitched and fifth in ERA (2.82)...Allowed the fewest baserunners per nine
tied for sixth in strikeouts...Made Double-A debut on 4/9 at innings pitched (8.84) among starters...Made professional
Harrisburg and was charged with a loss after allowing four debut on 6/22 against Williamsport and was charged with the
runs in 5.1 innings...Picked up his first win of the season after loss after allowing five earned runs in 2.2 innings of work...Lost
working 6.0 innings and allowing four runs (two earned) on his first three starts before winning for the first time on 7/9
4/14 v. Akron...Was placed on the seven-day injured list on at Lowell after allowing one unearned run on one hit in 5.0
5/4 with a right index finger blister...Was activated from the innings...Won four straight decisions from 7/9-31...Was named
I.L. on 5/16...Made his first career relief appearance on 5/16 at the New York-Penn League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week
Binghamton and allowed two runs in 2.0 innings...Returned of 7/20-27...Produced a 1.41 ERA in his final 10 starts, which
to starting role on 5/26 at Erie and allowed one run over included a 1.80 ERA in five starts during the month of August.
5.0 innings...Worked 7.0 scoreless innings while recording
P N C PA R K
PERSONAL
Jonathan Trey Brubaker…Is a 2013 graduate of Tecumseh (15) while finishing second in wins (five) and innings pitched
High School in New Carlisle, OH...Earned three varsity letters (89.1); also ranked fourth in appearances (15) for Akron in
in baseball...Was also a two-time first-team All-Central 2015...His father, Frank Brubaker, spent two seasons as a
Buckeye Conference and All-Springfield News selection... pitcher in the New York Yankees farm system, playing for
Pitched collegiately at the University of Akron, where he Oneonta (New York-Penn League) and in the GCL in 1989
went 5-4 with a 3.63 ERA (89.1ip/36er) in 15 games (15 starts) and with Fort Lauderdale (FSL) in 1990...Was signed by
as a junior in 2015...Led the Zips in strikeouts (72) and starts Pirates scout Trevor Haley.
HISTORY
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 31-28 3.60 101 99 1 0 0 514.1 514 236 206 37 35 155 433 22 .262
8-25-01 (Saturday) beat the Astros, 8-2 (night) beat the Lions, 20-7 (day)
9-8-01 (Saturday) beat the Reds, 5-2 (night) lost to South Florida, 35-26 (day)
8-29-02 (Saturday) beat the Braves, 4-1 (day) beat the Vikings, 17-14 (night)
9-7-02 (Saturday) beat the Marlins, 4-1 (night) lost to Texas A&M, 14-12 (day)
9-21-02 (Saturday) lost to Cubs, 4-2 (night) beat Rutgers, 23-3 (day)
8-16-03 (Saturday) lost to Brewers, 6-4 (day) lost to Eagles, 21-16 (night)
9-13-03 (Saturday) beat the Phillies, 5-3 (night) beat Ball State, 42-21 (day)
9-12-04 (Sunday) lost to Astros, 5-4 (night) beat the Raiders, 24-21 (day)
9-18-04 (Saturday) lost to Mets, 8-7 (night) lost to Nebraska, 24-17 (day)
9-3-05 (Saturday) lost to Cubs, 9-5 (day) lost to Notre Dame, 42-21 (night)
9-16-06 (Saturday) beat the Mets, 3-2 (night) lost to Michigan State, 38-23 (day)
9-30-06 (Saturday) beat the Reds, 3-0 (night) beat Toledo, 45-3 (day)
9-9-07 (Saturday) beat the Cubs, 10-5 (night) beat Grambling State, 34-10 (day)
8-30-08 (Saturday) lost to Brewers, 11-3 (night) lost to Bowling Green, 27-17 (day)
9-20-08 (Saturday) beat the Astros, 6-4 (night) beat Iowa, 21-20 (day)
9-5-09 (Saturday) lost to Cardinals, 2-1 (night) beat Youngstown State, 38-3 (day)
9-19-09 (Saturday) lost to Padres, 2-1 (day) beat Navy, 27-14 (night)
9-23-10 (Thursday) lost to Cardinals, 9-2 (day) lost to Miami (FL) 31-3 (night)
9-10-11 (Saturday) lost to Marlins, 3-0 (night) beat Maine, 35-29 (day)
9-24-11 (Saturday) beat the Reds, 4-3 (night) lost to Notre Dame, 15-12 (day)
9-14-13 (Saturday) beat the Cubs, 2-1 (night) beat New Mexico, 49-27 (day)
9-22-13 (Sunday) lost to Reds, 11-3 (day) lost to Bears, 40-23 (night)
8-30-14 (Saturday) beat the Reds, 3-2 (4:05) beat Delaware, 62-0 (noon)
9-20-14 (Saturday) lost to Brewers, 1-0 (night) lost to Iowa, 24-20 (day)
8-23-15 (Sunday) beat the Giants, 5-2 (night) beat the Packers, 24-19 (day)
9-3-16 (Saturday) lost to Brewers, 7-4 (night) beat Villanova, 28-7 (day)
9-10-16 (Saturday) lost to Reds, 8-7 (night) beat Penn State, 42-39 (day)
9-2-17 (Saturday) beat the Reds, 5-0 (night) beat Youngstown State, 28-21 (day)
9-8-18 (Saturday) beat the Marlins, 5-1 (day) lost to Penn State, 51-6 (night)
8-17-19 (Saturday) lost to Cubs, 2-0 (day) beat the Chiefs, 17-7 (night)
9-7-19 (Saturday) lost to Cardinals, 10-1 (night) beat Ohio U., 20-10 (day)
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57 NICK BURDI
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/225
@NICKYBURDI19
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was the lone rookie pitcher on Pittsburgh’s the 10-day injured list on 4/23...Was transferred to the 60-
Opening Day roster...Made season debut on 3/28 at Cincinnati day I.L. on 5/11...Underwent surgery on 6/25 by Dr. Robert
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
and struck out all three of the batters he faced...Suffered Thompson (Washington University vascular surgeon) aimed
first big league loss on 4/3 vs. St. Louis...Struck out all three to relieve symptoms of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome...
Chicago batters he faced at Wrigley Field on 4/8...Won his Had additional surgery on 9/11 in Dallas by Dr. Keith Meister to
first Major League game on 4/12 at Washington...Made six address intermittent lateral forearm symptoms; the procedure
straight scoreless appearances from 4/6-17 (6.0ip)...Picked performed by Dr. Meister released fascial tissue around the
up his second win on 4/17 at Detroit...Left the game on 4/22 lateral forearm region.
vs. Arizona with right bicep/elbow pain and was placed on
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Ranked as Pittsburgh’s No. 25 prospect by Baseball Attended spring training with the Twins; was reassigned
America prior to the season...Spent most of the season to minor league camp on 3/17 and began season with
recovering from Tommy John surgery (performed on Chattanooga...Appeared in just three games with the
5/3/17)...Was placed on the 60-day injured list on 2/20...Made Lookouts due to two stints on the injured list between 4/7-22
his organizational debut with High-A Bradenton on 7/16 vs. and 5/5 thru the end of the season...Suffered a bone bruise on
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Jupiter; had three strikeouts in 1.0ip...Had rehab transferred his right humerus and did not pitch after 4/28.
to Double-A Altoona on 7/23 and made three appearances
with the Curve...Was transferred to Triple-A Indianapolis on 2015: Was ranked by Baseball America as Minnesota’s
8/14...Suffered losses on 8/15 at Scranton/WB and 8/22 vs. seventh-best prospect entering the season...Began campaign
Columbus...Was returned from his rehab assignment and with Chattanooga before being transferred to Single-A Ft.
reinstated from I.L. on 9/1...Spent final month of the season Myers on 6/30...Did not allow a run in 11 of his 13 appearances
with the Pirates...Made Major League debut on 9/11 at St. Louis with the Miracle while striking out 29 batters and walking three
and allowed four runs (three earned) in 0.1ip...Also pitched a in 20.0ip...Returned to the Double-A level on 8/13...Combined
scoreless inning on 9/23 vs. Milwaukee. to record 83 strikeouts in 43 games (63.2ip) between both
levels...Made eight appearances with Scottsdale during the
2017: Was ranked by MiLB as Minnesota’s No. 16 prospect Arizona Fall League (8.0ip/2h/0r/1bb/11so).
prior to the season...Began season with Chattanooga (Twins’
AA) and made six straight scoreless appearances (7.1ip) thru 2014: Split his first professional season in the Twins
4/26...Surrendered his only run via a solo homer on 4/28 at organization between Single-A affiliates Cedar Rapids and
Jacksonville...Tallied saves on 5/16 and 5/21...Did not allow a Ft. Myers...Allowed six runs in his first six appearances with
run in his last seven outings between 5/5-21 (8.2ip)...Made his Cedar Rapids before making seven straight scoreless outings
BASEBALL OPS
final appearance on 5/21; suffered a tear of his ulnar collateral (8.0ip)...Was promoted to Ft. Myers on 8/12...Combined
ligament in his right elbow and underwent Tommy John to strike out 38 batters in 20.1 innings of work with the two
surgery on 5/31 (surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister)... clubs...Was listed as having the best fastball in the Midwest
Was selected by Philadelphia in the third round of the Major League, in addition to having the best fastball and best slider
League Phase of the Rule 5 Draft on 12/14; was then acquired in the Twins system according to Baseball America.
by the Pirates in exchange for international slot money.
PERSONAL
Nicholas Edward Burdi...Wife’s name is Rebecca...Is a 2011 Also earned two letters in football as a quarterback...Pitched
graduate of Downers Grove (IL) South High School, where three seasons for the University of Louisville from 2012-14
he was a three-year letter winner in baseball...Ranked by and went 7-6 with a 1.80 ERA (95.0ip/19er), 141 strikeouts
P N C PA R K
Perfect Game USA as one of the top 50 players in the nation and 34 saves in 74 career games (three starts)...Holds
in the class of 2011...Was named Most Valuable Player for the Louisville single-season (18 in 2014) and career records (34)
East Team at the 2010 Under Armour All-American Game... for saves...Was named a Golden Spikes Award finalist in
Earned All-American, All-State and All-Conference honors 2014 after posting a 0.49 ERA (37.0ip/ 2er), 65 strikeouts
and was 22-2 during his high school career...Went 7-1 with and 18 saves in 32 games as a junior...Was ranked by MLB
a 1.21 ERA and 70 strikeouts as a senior and 9-0 with a 0.89 as the 31st overall prospect and the 36th overall by Baseball
ERA, two saves and 90 strikeouts during his junior season... America entering the 2014 draft.
HISTORY
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Philadelphia, 12/14/17, in deal for
Selected by Minnesota in 2014 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round). international slot money.
(1) Selected by Philadelphia off Minnesota’s Triple-A Rochester roster
in Major League Phase of Rule 5 Draft on 12/14/17.
BURDI HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 3 K’s (TWICE) LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 6.0 IP
4/8/19 at Chicago (NL) 4/6 to 4/17/19
3/28/19 at Cincinnati
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 2 GAMES
MOST INNINGS PITCHED | 1.0 IP (8 TIMES) 4/12 to 4/17/19
last on 4/17/19 at Detroit
LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 1 GAME
MOST WALKS | 1 BB (5 TIMES) 4/3/19
last on 4/22/19 vs. Arizona
NICK BURDI | 66
62 BLAKE CEDERLIND
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/215
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Went 5-2 with four saves, a 2.28 ERA 5/4-25...Recorded first Double-A win on 6/5 at Erie while
(59.1ip/15er), 55 strikeouts and a .211 batting average against in being charged with his first earned run with the Curve (a
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
41 relief appearances between Single-A Bradenton, Double-A solo homer)...Was placed on the temporary inactive list for
Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis...Also surrendered just two bereavement on 6/26; was reinstated on 7/1...Tossed 13.0
home runs between the three teams...Recorded a 1.69 ERA straight scoreless innings over 10 outings from 6/14 to 7/15...
(53.1ip/10er) in 38 combined appearances between Bradenton Recorded first Double-A save on 8/9 vs. Reading...Was scored
and Altoona before being promoted to Indianapolis on 8/22... upon in just seven of his 31 outings with Altoona before being
Was scored upon once in seven games with the Marauders promoted to Indianapolis on 8/22...Went 1-1 with a 1.18 ERA
before being promoted to Altoona on 5/4...Did not allow a (8.0ip/1er) in eight relief appearances for the Peoria Javelinas
run in his first seven appearances (12.1ip) with the Curve from in the Arizona Fall League.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Split season between West Virginia and Bradenton and with an 8.22 ERA (23.0ip/21er) in seven starts...Earned first
went 4-4 with a 4.89 ERA (49.2ip/27er) in 36 appearances professional win on 4/18 at Hickory.
(one start) with the two teams...Earned first win in his third
appearance on 4/14 at Hickory (2.0ip/0r)...Recorded first 2016: Made professional debut with Bristol after being
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
professional save on 6/6 vs. Lexington...Tossed 3.0 scoreless selected by the Pirates in the fifth round of the First-Year
innings while making a spot start on 6/8 at Hickory (game two)... Player Draft...Allowed three runs (2er) in 2.0 innings while
Allowed three runs in 18.1 innings over his final 13 appearances making professional debut on 6/26 vs. Greeneville.
with West Virginia before being promoted to Bradenton on
6/22...Recorded three saves in four appearances from 7/3-15... MISC: Entered the 2020 season ranked as Pittsburgh’s 24th-
Allowed 11 of his 20 runs with Bradenton in two outings. best prospect by Baseball America (28th by MLBPipeline).
PERSONAL
Blake Alan Cederlind…Is a 2014 graduate of Turlock (CA) infielder Kevin Kramer...Went 3-1 with 17 strikeouts in 21.2
High School, where he was the Central California Pitcher-of- innings over 13 appearances (two starts) in his only season at
the-Year as a senior after going 8-1 with a 2.50 ERA and 52 Merced College in 2015...Signed by Pirates scout Mike Sansoe.
BASEBALL OPS
strikeouts...Attended the same high school as current Pirates
Minor League Totals 11-10 4.93 108 14 0 0 8 184.1 178 111 101 16 19 93 178 22 .254
Selected by Minnesota in 2015 First-Year Player Draft (22nd round), but did not sign.
Selected by Pittsburgh in 2016 First-Year Player Draft (5th round).
HISTORY
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31 WILL CRAIG
AGE: 25
INFIELDER
M.L. SERVICE: None
BORN: 11/16/94 in Johnson City, TN OBTAINED: Pittsburgh’s first round selection
RESIDES: Nashville, TN (22nd overall) in 2016 First-Year Player Draft
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/220
@WCRAIGERS22
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Won his first Rawlings Minor League Gold runs prior to the All-Star break...Hit his first Triple-A home
Glove at first base after posting a .999 fielding percentage in run in his second plate appearance on 4/4 at Columbus...Hit
886 total chances (recorded 828 putouts and 57 assists while safely in 10 of his first 11 games, going 13-for-43 (.302) with
making just one error in 111 games at first base for Triple-A two doubles, six home runs and 13 RBI...Hit seven home runs
Indianapolis)...Entered season ranked as Pittsburgh’s 15th- in April; tied for the third-most among International League
best prospect according to MLBPipeline (16th by Baseball players...Was named Indianapolis’ Player-of-the-Month
America)...Became the third Indianapolis first baseman to for May after hitting .282 with seven doubles, eight home
win a Gold Glove, joining John Harris in 1983 and Edwin runs and 20 RBI in 27 games...Made his first professional
Espinal in 2017...Established a career high in home runs; the appearance/start in right field on 6/1...Snapped an 18-game
most by a Tribe player since Graham Koonce hit 23 in 2005... drought without a home run with a two-run shot on 6/18
Led Indianapolis in RBI; the highest single-season total for at Buffalo...Represented the Pirates at the All-Star Futures
an Indians player since Brandon Moss drove in 96 runs in Game at Progressive Field in Cleveland on 7/7 (was hit
2010...Ranked second among Pirates minor leaguers in by a pitch in each of his two plate appearances)...Hit first
home runs, third in RBI and tied for third in games played... career walkoff home run on 7/30 vs. Columbus...Established
Finished tied for sixth in the International League in RBI... a single-season career high with his 21st home run on 8/4
Made 111 appearances (108 starts) at first base and 13 against Columbus...Was charged with his only error at first
appearances (13 starts) in right field...Hit 17 of his 23 home base on 8/4 vs. Columbus.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona, where to reach 91 RBI...Slugged his 20th homer on 8/20 at
he was voted the team’s MVP...Was named to the Eastern Binghamton...Hit .338 (25-for-74) with five homers, five
League’s mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Led the doubles and eight RBI from 8/9-31...Became the second
Eastern League in RBI and sacrifice flies while finishing player in Curve history to reach 100 RBI in a season with
tied for second in games and third in extra base hits (53)... a double in the first inning on 9/1 at Bowie...Ended the
Ranked fifth in all of minor league baseball in RBI...His season ranked as Pittsburgh’s 16th-best prospect by
53 extra base hits tied for the fourth-best single-season MLB.com...Was named the “Best Defensive First
total in Altoona history...Became just the second player Baseman” in the Eastern League by Baseball America...
in Altoona’s history to reach triple digits in RBI, joining Hit .304 (24-for-79) with three doubles, six homers and 18
Adam Hyzdu (106 in 2000)...Became the first Pirates RBI in 21 games for the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona
minor leaguer to reach 100 RBI since Quincy Latimore Fall League; finished tied for the league lead in home
had 100 in 2010 and posted the highest total since Steve runs, tied for third in total bases (45) and third in slugging
Pearce had 113 in 2007...Led all Pirates minor leaguers percentage (.570).
in home runs and RBI while finishing second in games
played (his 20 homers also ranked sixth in the Eastern 2017: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as
League)...Led all Eastern League first basemen with a .993 Pittsburgh’s ninth-best prospect...Spent entire season
fielding percentage, 122 games, 1116 total chances, 1021 with Single-A Bradenton, where he led all Florida State
putouts, 87 assists and 110 double plays...Hit go-ahead, League first basemen in total chances (940), putouts
three-run homer on 4/7 for first Double-A home run... (855) and assists (78)...Was named to the Florida State
Homered in three straight games from 4/7-10, including a League’s mid-season All-Star team...Finished third in the
three-run inside-the-park homer on 4/10 vs. Harrisburg... Florida State League in OBP and tied for third in walks...
Went deep five times over a six-game stretch from Also ranked third among all Pirates farmhands in games
6/12-17...Was named the Eastern League Player-of-the- played...Recorded first career five-RBI game on 4/26 at
Week for the week of 6/11-17 after leading all of minor Fort Myers.
league baseball with five home runs and 12 runs scored
in addition to pacing the Double-A level with a .522 2016: Began his professional career with the West Virginia
average (12-for-23), 12 RBI and seven extra base hits... Black Bears after being selected 22nd overall in the First-
Hit .441 (15-for-34) with five home runs, three doubles Year Player Draft earlier in the summer...Made his debut
and 15 RBI during a season-long nine-game hitting streak on 6/17 against Mahoning Valley and went 1-for-4 with
from 6/8-20...Recorded a career-high tying five RBI on two strikeouts...Hit .159 thru his first 21 games before
6/12...Placed third in the Eastern League home run derby hitting .336 during the remainder of the season...Hit his
with 12 homers...Was the starting designated hitter for first professional home run on 7/17 vs. Williamsport…Made
the Western Division All-Stars; went 1-for-4 and won the all 46 of his defensive appearances (all starts) at third
post-game, tie-breaking swing-off over Reading’s Zach base in 2016.
Green...Recorded first career multi-homer game on 7/20...
Claimed the Eastern League RBI lead with 29 during MISC: Has made 326 appearances (322 starts) at first
26 games in July to lead the circuit over that period... base, 46 starts at third base and 13 starts in right field
Surpassed Jose Bautista for second place on the single- during his minor league career.
season RBI list with a two-run triple on 8/7 at Trenton
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PERSONAL
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
everyday third baseman as a freshman in 2014...Hit .280 Wake Forest baseball player to be selected as a consensus
with eight homers and 36 RBI as a freshman and posted a All-American by all six outlets...Signed by Pirates scout
4.05 ERA in seven pitching appearances...Led Wake Forest Jerry Jordan.
in batting average (.382), home runs (13), RBI (58), runs
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2016 Morgantown .280 63 218 28 61 12 0 2 23 0 4 11 41 37 2 0 .412 .362 .775
2017 Bradenton .271 123 458 59 124 26 1 6 61 0 6 16 62 106 1 3 .373 .371 .744
2018 Altoona .248 132 480 73 119 30 3 20 *102 0 *12 15 42 128 6 3 .321 .448 .768
2019 Indianapolis .249 131 494 69 123 23 0 23 78 0 4 14 44 146 2 3 .326 .435 .761
Minor League Totals .259 449 1650 229 427 91 4 51 264 0 26 56 189 417 11 9 .350 .412 .761
BASEBALL OPS
June 10, 1935 8th Cincinnati Paul Waner, Arky Vaughan, Pep Young
P N C PA R K
September 27, 1952 7th at Cincinnati Ralph Kiner, Joe Garagiola, Gus Bell
July 6, 1955 1st Brooklyn Jerry Lynch, Frank Thomas, Dale Long
April 21, 1957 (GM 1) 1st at Brooklyn Frank Thomas, Paul Smith, Dick Groat
May 7, 1958 5th at San Francisco Bob Skinner, Ted Kluszewski, Frank Thomas
August 1, 1970 7th at Atlanta Bob Robertson, Willie Stargell, Jose Pagan
August 8, 1995 2nd at San Francisco Orlando Merced, Jeff King, Midre Cummings
August 20, 2003 5th at St. Louis Jason Kendall, Brian Giles, Reggie Sanders
September 13, 2013 4th vs. Chicago Pedro Alvarez, Russell Martin, Garrett Jones
May 24, 2017 9th at Atlanta David Freese, Jose Osuna, Jordy Mercer
HISTORY
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30 KYLE CRICK
AGE: 27
RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER
M.L. SERVICE: 2 years, 104 days
BORN: 11/30/92 in Fort Worth, TX OBTAINED: From San Francisco, 1/15/18, along
RESIDES: Sherman, TX with minor league outfielder Bryan Reynolds
and international bonus space, in deal for
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/225 Andrew McCutchen and cash
@K_CRICK49
BATS/THROWS: L/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a member of a Major League Was suspended three games by MLB for his involvement
Opening Day roster for the first time in his career...Made in altercation in Cincinnati on 7/30...Entered game on 8/11
two scoreless appearances (2.0ip) before being placed on at St. Louis with an 8-4 lead in the seventh inning; gave
the 10-day injured list on 4/5 (retro to 4/4) due to right up a career-high five runs, including a grand slam to Lane
triceps tightness...Was reinstated on 4/16...Did not allow Thomas, and suffered his seventh loss...Posted a 2.70 ERA
a run or hit in his first four outings (3.1ip) before allowing (30.0ip/9er) and gave up three home runs in his first 31
four runs in 0.2ip and suffering a blown save and loss on games thru 7/2; posted an 8.53 ERA (19.0ip/18er) and gave
4/22 vs. Arizona...Picked up his first win on 4/30 at Texas... up seven home runs in his last 21 appearances...Made his final
Made 16 straight scoreless appearances (15.2ip) between appearance on 9/8 at St. Louis...Suffered an injured right
4/25 and 6/2 and was scored upon just once in his first 21 hand during a clubhouse altercation with Felipe Vazquez
appearances thru 6/2...Had a 1.83 ERA following his outing on 9/9 at San Francisco...Underwent extensor tendon repair
on 6/2...Picked up his second win on 5/27 at Cincinnati surgery of the index finger on his right hand on 9/10 (the
(game 1)...Surrendered a solo home run to Austin Riley in the procedure was performed in San Francisco by Dr. Scott
ninth inning at Atlanta on 6/12 and suffered a blown save... Hanson) and missed remainder of the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Began season with Triple-A Indianapolis and picked starting rotation and bullpen...Made each of his first
up a win in his second game on 4/8 vs. Columbus... 11 appearances as a member of the starting rotation
Earned his seventh career minor league save on 4/11 vs. before moving to the bullpen for the remainder of the
Toledo...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 4/13 and made season on 7/1...Was added to San Francisco’s 40-man
his first appearance that night at Miami (1.0ip/0r)... roster on 11/20.
Picked up his first Major League save in Pittsburgh’s
5-4 win in 12 innings on 5/23 vs. Cincinnati...Suffered
first big league loss on 6/11 at Arizona...Made 15 straight
scoreless outings and struck out 18 batters between 6/15
and 7/21 (15.1ip)...Tossed 1.1 scoreless innings on 7/1 at
San Diego and was credited with his first Major League
win...Pitched 1.1 scoreless frames to earn his second save
on 7/13 vs. Milwaukee...Was scored upon in just seven
of his 34 games at PNC Park, where he had a 2.18 ERA
(33.0ip/8er)...Made seven straight hitless appearances
(7.0ip) to finish the season; gave up his last run on 9/4...
Posted a 1.88 ERA (38.1ip/8er) and 44 strikeouts in his
final 40 games, dating back to 6/15...Held right-handed
batters to a .154 (18-for-117) average.
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PERSONAL
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Pittsburgh 3-2 2.39 64 0 0 0 2 60.1 45 18 16 3 7 23 65 9 .202
Minor League Totals 26-31 3.36 153 92 0 0 7 482.2 397 217 180 20 33 321 545 50 .226
Major League Totals 6-9 3.43 146 0 0 0 2 141.2 108 61 54 15 15 75 154 16 .207
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from San Francisco, 1/15/18, along with
Selected by San Francisco in 2011 First-Year Player Draft as the minor league outfielder Bryan Reynolds and international
sandwich pick selection (49th overall). bonus pool space, in deal for outfielder Andrew McCutchen
and cash considerations.
BASEBALL OPS
YEAR AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SAC June 22, 2017 at Atlanta
CRICK HIGHLIGHTS
P N C PA R K
71 | KYLE CRICK
61 ONEIL CRUZ
AGE: 21
INFIELDER
M.L. SERVICE: None
BORN: 10/4/98 in Nizao, D.R. OBTAINED: From Los Angeles (NL), 7/31/17,
RESIDES: Nizao, D.R. along with pitcher Angel German, in deal for
pitcher Tony Watson
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-7/210
@ONEILCRUZ4
BATS/THROWS: L/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked as Pittsburgh’s on 7/30...Was named the Florida State League Player-of-the-
third-best prospect according to Baseball America (#4 by Month for July after leading the circuit with six home runs, a
MLBPipeline)...Was also ranked by Baseball America as the .958 OPS and .596 slugging percentage while ranking second
79th-best prospect in all of baseball and the #12 shortstop with a .326 average in 23 games...Was promoted to Double-A
prospect...Was also tabbed by the same publication as the on 7/30...Made Curve debut at shortstop and went 0-for-2 as
“Best Power Hitter” and as having the “Best Infield Arm” in a replacement for Hunter Owen during suspended game from
Pittsburgh’s minor league system...Hit a combined .298 (79- 5/30 that was completed on 7/30...Became the tallest player
for-265) with 15 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 34 to ever player for the Curve at 6’6”...Became the 11th player in
RBI in 73 games between Bradenton, Altoona and the GCL Altoona history to join the Curve at age 20 or younger...Made
Pirates (rehab)...Began season with Bradenton, where he hit first Double-A start at shortstop on 7/30 and hit two doubles
safely in each of his first five games (7-for-20, .350)...Missed as the cleanup hitter...Had a season-high four hits with a triple
one week from 4/14-22 with lower body discomfort...Was and three singles on 8/13 at Harrisburg...Recorded an RBI in
placed on the injured list on 4/28 with a right foot fracture; five straight games from 8/11-16 and 11 RBI over 13 games
suffered the injury the night before in a collision with a from 8/5-18...Hit .350 (21-for-60) with four doubles, three
baserunner while turning a double play...Went 6-for-10 on triples, 13 RBI and five multi-hit games while reaching base
a three-game rehab assignment from 6/24-28 with the GCL safely in 16-of-18 games from 8/2-21, raising average from
Pirates before being reinstated from the injured list on 6/30... .133 to .307...Hit first Double-A home run on 8/24 at Bowie...
Hit safely in each of first six games back with the Marauders Was ranked as Pittsburgh’s third-best prospect by Baseball
while also going deep three times...Led the Florida State America and MLBPipeline at the end of the season...Went
League with six home runs and a .596 slugging percentage 8-for-42 (.190) in 14 games while playing for Peoria during
while ranking second with a .330 average and .960 OPS from the Arizona Fall League...Also played with Escogido during
the time of being reinstated until his promotion to Altoona the Dominican Winter League.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent entire season with West Virginia, where he was on 7/31 and went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in his
named to the South Atlantic League’s post-season All-Star first game with West Virginia on 8/5 vs. Delmarva.
team...Ranked ninth among the league leaders with 46 extra
base hits and fifth in batting average...Finished tied for fifth 2016: Spent first professional season with the DSL Dodgers 1
among Pirates minor leaguers in RBI...Homered twice on 4/13 team...Had seven consecutive hits (four doubles) in back-to-
at Hickory...Hit .215 in April before hitting safely in 14 straight back games on 6/11 (4-for-4) and 6/13 (3-for-3)...
games from 4/27 to 5/14, lifting season average to .274...
Led the South Atlantic League with 39 hits, 15 extra base hits MISC: Entered 2020 season ranked by Baseball America as
and finished second with a .375 average during the month of Pittsburgh’s No. 3 prospect...Also listed as the “Best Power
June while being named the league’s Player-of-the-Month... Hitter,” the “Best Athlete” and as having the “Best Infield
Was named the South Atlantic League’s Most Outstanding Arm” in the system...Ranked by MLBPipeline as Pittsburgh’s
Prospect following the season (the first Pirates minor leaguer third-best prospect (is also rated by the same outlet as the
to receive the award since Andrew McCutchen in 2006). ninth-best shortstop prospect and 57th overall among the top
100 prospects in the game)...Became the 11th player in Altoona
2017: Hit .237 (94-for-397) with 10 homers and 44 RBI in 105 history to join the Curve at the age of 20 or younger along with
total games between Great Lakes (Dodgers’ A) and Single-A Cole Tucker, Austin Meadows, Alen Hanson, Jameson Taillon,
West Virginia...Set career high in games played...Hit his first Jose Tabata (19), Tim Alderson, Andrew McCutchen (19), Sean
professional home run on 4/8 at Lansing...Hit safely in 21 of his Burnett, Ryan Doumit and Luis Lorenzana...Has made 219
24 games played in May, raising his season average from .133 appearances (216 starts) at shortstop and 94 appearances (92
to .218...Homered in back-to-back games on 7/19-20...Went starts) at third base during his minor league career.
5-for-5 on 7/20 at Cedar Rapids...Was acquired by Pittsburgh
PERSONAL
Oneil Cruz...Received his first name from his father’s baseball sign during the next international signing period that begins
idol, former big leaguer Paul O’Neill...His older brother, on July 2...His father, Rafael, played three seasons in the
Homer, is a member of the Chicago White Sox minor league minors for the Texas Rangers in the mid-80s.
system...His younger brother, Rafael Jr., will be eligible to
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
2017 Great Lakes (1) .240 89 342 51 82 9 1 8 36 0 5 0 28 110 8 7 .293 .342 .635
West Virginia .218 16 55 9 12 2 1 2 8 0 0 0 8 22 0 0 .317 .400 .717
2018 West Virginia .286 103 402 66 115 25 7 14 59 0 4 3 34 100 11 5 .343 .488 .831
Minor League Totals .274 336 1251 189 343 69 18 32 160 0 12 4 116 350 41 21 .335 .435 .770
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Los Angeles (NL), 7/31/17, along with
Signed by Los Angeles (NL) as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/15. pitcher Angel German, in deal for pitcher Tony Watson.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
GRAND SLAM INFORMATION
The Pirates have hit a total of 277 grand slams in their 133-year history. Of that total, here are some interesting facts:
Jim Russell Aug 20, 1944 vs. Brooklyn 7th Deacon Phillippe July 22, 1910
Ralph Kiner Sept 11, 1948 at Chicago 8th Al McBean July 28, 1968
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Jack Phillips July 8, 1950 vs. St. Louis 9th Bruce Kison August 26, 1979
Jerry May June 8, 1969 at Atlanta (game 1) 7th Enrique Romo October 1, 1980
Willie Stargell July 3, 1973 at St. Louis (game 2) 9th Don Robinson September 12, 1985
Dave Parker Sept 8, 1974 vs. Montreal 8th Denny Neagle June 27, 1995
John Milner Aug 5, 1979 vs. Philadelphia (game 1) 9th
John Milner Aug 15, 1982 vs. St. Louis (game 1) 7th
GRAND SLAMS ON BIRTHDAYS (3)
Mike Easler Sept 3, 1983 at Atlanta 7th
Richie Hebner Sept 15, 1983 vs. Chicago 8th PITCHER AGE DATE
Curtis Wilkerson Sept 19, 1991 vs. St. Louis 9th Frank Thomas 29 6/11/58
Mike Kingery July 23, 1996 vs. Montreal 6th Bill Mazeroski 30 9/5/69 (GM 1)
Kevin Young Aug 31, 1999 at Colorado 9th R.J. Reynolds 27 4/19/86
Craig Wilson July 17, 2003 vs. Milwaukee 5th
BASEBALL OPS
Jason Michaels June 2, 2008 at St. Louis 7th
OPENING DAY GRAND SLAMS (2)
Travis Snider May 21, 2013 vs. Chicago 6th
Michael Morse Sept 12, 2015 vs. Milwaukee 7th PLAYER DATE
Josh Bell July 9, 2016 vs. Chicago 5th
Roberto Clemente April 10, 1962 (H)
Colin Moran Aug 24, 2019 vs. Cincinnati 6th
Neil Walker April 1, 2011 (R)
league club during the 25-man limit that is in effect from Opening Day thru August 31.
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6 JARROD DYSON
OUTFIELDER
AGE: 35 (turns 36 on August 15) M.L. SERVICE: 8 years, 88 days
BORN: 8/15/84 in McComb, MS OBTAINED: Signed as a free agent on 2/11/20
RESIDES: McComb, MS
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-9/165
@MRZOOMBIYA
BATS/THROWS: L/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Recorded at least 30 stolen bases for the (33) and Paul Goldschmidt in 2016 (32)...Tied Elvis Andrus,
fifth time in his career while spending entire season with Dee Gordon and Starling Marte for the most 20-plus stolen
Arizona...Established career highs in games, runs, hits, home bases seasons (seven) since 2012...Made 103 appearances
runs and walks...Ranked second in the National League with (61 starts) in center field, 21 appearances (18 starts) in right
an 88.2 stolen base percentage rate (30-for-34) behind and 16 appearances (12 starts) in left field...Connected off
Milwaukee’s Christian Yelich (93.8 percent)...His 30 stolen Kenta Maeda for first career leadoff home run on 3/30 at
bases were also tied with Yelich for third in the N.L., trailing Los Angeles (NL); became the fifth Arizona player (sixth time
only Atlanta’s Ronald Acuna Jr. (37) and Washington’s Trea ever) to homer on the first pitch of the game when he did so
Turner (35)...Became the sixth different player (seventh time) on 3/30...Also hit leadoff homers on 6/10 at Philadelphia and
in Diamondbacks history to steal 30-plus bases in a season, 8/13 at Colorado...Hit a pinch-hit, walkoff home run on 4/9 vs.
joining Tony Womack in 1999 (72) and 2000 (45), Eric Byrnes Texas; the second walkoff of his career (also a fielders choice
in 2007 (50), A.J. Pollock in 2015 (39), Jean Segura in 2016 on 7/3/15 vs. Minnesota).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was limited to 67 games during his first season as a Game Five of the World Series against the Mets after pinch-
member of the Diamondbacks...Made 41 appearances (38 running in the 12th inning.
starts) in center field, 18 in right field (14 starts) and six in left
field (four starts)...Suffered a strained right groin on 7/4 and 2014: Recorded a career high in stolen bases while spending
was placed on the 10-day injured list the following day...Played his first full season in the big leagues...Finished tied for third
in two games with Reno (Diamondbacks’ Triple-A) on 8/31 in the American League in stolen bases...Led the Majors in
and 9/2 before being transferred to the 60-day injured list on stolen bases (22) in the seventh inning or later...Made 106
9/6...Underwent surgery on 9/21 to repair a torn right adductor appearances (64 starts) in center field and three appearances
(performed by Dr. William Meyers in Philadelphia. (two starts) in left field...Made his first big league appearance
in left field on 5/29 at Toronto and his first career start there
2017: Spent his only season with Seattle and ranked seventh on 6/19 at Detroit...Made his postseason debut in the Wild Card
among the American League leaders in stolen bases...Swiped game vs. Oakland; pinch ran in the ninth inning and scored the
a total of 28 bases; the most by a Mariners player since Ichiro tying run after stealing third base...Also scored the winning
Suzuki had 40 in 2011...Recorded at least 20 stolen bases for run in the sixth inning of Game Three of the American League
the sixth straight season...Led all Major League outfielders Championship Series against Baltimore...Appeared in 13 games
in double plays (six); also finished tied for sixth among MLB during the postseason, including three starts in center field
outfielders with 11 assists...Recorded 15 Defensive Runs Saved during the World Series vs. San Francisco.
according to FanGraphs, which was tied for fifth among
American League outfielders behind Boston’s Mookie Betts 2013: Was a member of Kansas City’s Opening Day roster...
(31), Minnesota’s Byron Buxton (24), Tampa Bay’s Kevin Ranked seventh in the American League in stolen bases...
Kiermaier (22) and New York’s Brett Gardner (20)...Made 87 Recorded 22 of his 34 stolen bases following the All-Star
starts in center field and 12 in left field...Tied a Major League break...Sustained a sprained right ankle on 5/15 at Los
record after being hit by a pitch three times on 5/16 vs. Angeles (AL) and was placed on the injured list two days
Oakland; became the 22nd Major League player (done 26 later...Appeared in 15 rehab games with Omaha before being
times) since 1913 to be hit by three pitches in one game... activated on 6/22...Made all 73 defensive appearances in
Missed the final 26 games with a sport hernia/core muscle center field while playing with the Royals (61 starts).
history...Underwent season-ending surgery on 9/14.
2012: Began season with Omaha before being recalled by
2016: Spent his final season with Kansas City...Finished tied Kansas City on 4/13...Appeared in two games before being
for second in the American League in stolen bases...Batted .311 optioned back to Triple-A on 4/15...Was recalled by the Royals
(32-for-103) from the leadoff spot, which ranked fourth among for the remainder of the season on 4/27...Ranked ninth in the
players with at least 100 at bats...Began season on the 15-day American League in stolen bases...Was successful in 30 of
injured list with a right oblique strain (was reinstated on 4/19)... his 35 stolen base attempts (85.7%); the eighth-best mark in
Played seven rehab game with Triple-A Omaha from 4/9-17... the American League...Made all 88 defensive appearances in
Connected off Cleveland’s Jeff Manship for first career grand center field while playing with the Royals (79 starts).
slam on 7/18...Recorded his 165th career stolen base in the top
of the first inning on 8/26 at Boston, surpassing Carlos Beltran 2011: Was a member of Kansas City’s Opening Day roster
for the sixth-most in Royals club history...Hit safely in a career- for the first time in his career...Had three separate stints with
best 10 straight games from 9/2-17, batting .372 (16-for-43)... the Royals...Scored two runs in the eighth inning on 4/30 vs.
Recorded a stolen base in a career-high five straight games Minnesota, becoming the third Royals player in club history to
from 8/26 to 9/2. score two runs in the same inning.
2015: Spent entire season with the World-champion Royals... 2010: Was rated by Baseball America as the “Fastest
Finished tied for third among the American League leaders Baserunner” in the Kansas City organization entering the
in stolen bases...Hit an inside-the-park home run on 7/8 vs. season...Made his Major League debut on 9/7 at Minnesota and
Tampa Bay...Made 37 appearances (23 starts) in center field, scored a run after drawing a walk in his only plate appearance...
27 in left field (14 starts) and 17 in right field (15 starts)... Doubled off Oakland’s Bobby Cramer for his first career hit on
Appeared in six games during the postseason, including three 9/13...Connected off Minnesota’s Kevin Slowey for his first big
in the World Series...Scored the winning run in the decisive league home run on 9/27.
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MINOR LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
PERSONAL
Jarrod Martel Dyson...Has one son; Jarrod, Jr. (8/13/06)...Is The city of McComb, MS, renamed a street “Dyson Drive”
a 2004 graduate of McComb (MS) High School...Played two in his honor in January 2016...Has the names of loved ones
seasons (2005-06) at Southwest Mississippi Junior College, that have passed away since he started playing professional
where he equaled the program record with seven triples and baseball stitched on the fingers of his glove.
set a then-program record with 47 runs in his final season...
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2008 Wilmington .260 93 288 40 75 8 0 0 24 8 1 2 32 60 39 9 .337 .288 .625
BASEBALL OPS
2013 Kansas City .258 87 213 30 55 9 4 2 17 3 1 1 21 45 34 6 .326 .366 .692
Omaha (#) .154 15 52 8 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 12 5 0 .228 .192 .420
Minor League Totals .276 427 1556 284 430 54 21 4 135 43 9 17 153 284 186 35 .346 .346 .692
N.L. Totals .216 197 606 94 131 15 4 9 39 4 3 2 74 120 46 7 .302 .299 .601
A.L. Totals .258 661 1711 267 442 61 32 12 131 34 11 19 154 314 204 37 .325 .352 .677
Major League Totals .247 858 2317 361 573 76 36 21 170 38 14 21 228 434 250 44 .319 .338 .657
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 11/2/17...Signed by Arizona as a free
Selected by Kansas City in 2006 First-Year Player Draft (50th round). agent on 2/19/18.
(1) Acquired by Seattle from Kansas City, 1/6/17, in deal for pitcher (3) Granted free agency on 10/31/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a free
Nathan Karns. agent on 2/11/20.
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DIVISION SERIES STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB/OPP AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS E
DYSON HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (21 TIMES) MOST SB/GAME | 3 SB (3 TIMES)
last on 8/13/19 at Colorado 4/27/15 at Cleveland
9/2/14 vs. Texas
MOST HITS/GAME | 3 HITS (25 TIMES) 8/10/14 vs. San Francisco
last on 7/17/19 at Texas
LONGEST HITTING STREAK
MOST RBI/GAME | 4 RBI 2019: 8 games
7/18/16 vs. Cleveland Career: 10 games (2016)
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45 MICHAEL FELIZ
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Made a Major League career-high 58 Altanta and suffered his second straight loss and third overall
appearances (57 in relief)...Had an 11.66 strikeouts/per 9.0ip with the Pirates...Was not charged with a run in nine straight
ratio in 2019; 12.00 in his career (300 Ks in 225.0ip)...Held appearances (8.1ip) between 6/25 and 7/15...Surrendered a
left-handed hitters to a .194 (19-for-98) average...Began three-run homer to Paul Goldschmidt in the seventh inning
season with Triple-A Indianapolis...Picked up his two saves and suffered second blown save on 7/17 at St. Louis (entered
in back-to-back outings on 4/13 vs. Charlotte and 4/16 vs. game with a 4-3 lead and two runners on base)...Struck out
Toledo...Was recalled on 4/27; made season debut on 4/30 five of the seven batters he faced in 2.0 scoreless innings
at Texas and pitched 1.2 frames (1r/0er)...Picked up wins in on 8/5 vs. Milwaukee...Posted a 1.87 ERA (33.2ip/7er) in 37
back-to-back outings on 5/4 vs. Oakland and 5/7 vs. Texas... games from 6/25 thru 9/15, lowering season ERA from 6.75
Walked three batters and gave up a game-tying grand slam to 3.61...Surrendered walkoff homer to Sean Rodriguez and
to Hunter Pence while suffering a blown save on 5/8 vs. Texas suffered loss on 8/26 at Philadelphia...Produced a 2.84 ERA
(entered game with a 6-2 lead and two outs in the eighth (44.1ip/14er) in 46 games after serving as the “opener” on
inning)...Served as the “opener” on 5/24 vs. Los Angeles (NL) 5/24 vs. Los Angeles...Pitched in his 200th career big league
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
and surrendered five runs in 0.1ip...Was optioned back to game on 9/17 vs. Seattle...Ten of the last 11 earned runs he
Indianapolis on 5/25...Was recalled on 6/8 when Rookie Davis allowed came via the nine home runs he surrendered in 32
went on the I.L...Gave up a run in the 11th inning on 6/12 at games from 7/17 thru the end of season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was a member of an Opening Day roster for the third 7/26, but did not appear in a game...Was recalled on 7/31
straight year — his first with the Pirates...Surrendered three and was placed on the injured list on 8/1 with right shoulder
hits and four runs without retiring a batter in his debut with discomfort...Made rehab appearances with Corpus Christi on
the Pirates on Opening Day in Detroit on 3/30...Appeared 8/22 and Quad Cities on 9/4...Missed 33 days while on the I.L.
in his 100th career Major League game on 4/1 at Detroit before being reinstated on 9/8.
(game 1)...Was scored upon just twice in 21 games between
4/1 and 5/20 (20.0ip/2er - 0.90 ERA), dropping his ERA to 2016: Established a Houston club record for a rookie relief
a season-low 2.70...Was scored upon in his next four games pitcher in strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (13.15), surpassing
previous mark of 11.67 set by Billy Wagner in 1996...Fell two
BASEBALL OPS
(3.0ip/6h/9r/9er/4bb/3so), inflating ERA from 2.70 to 5.87...
Was placed on the 10-day I.L. on 6/24 due to right shoulder strikeouts shy of the club record for a rookie reliever held
inflammation...Was reinstated on 7/7...Threw a season- by RHP Brad Lidge (97 in 2003)...His 95 strikeouts ranked
high 44 pitches in 1.1 innings on 7/14 vs. Milwaukee (game fifth among all A.L. relief pitchers behind RHP Dellin Betances
2); also grounded out as a batter in his second career plate (126), LHP Andrew Miller (123), RHP Ken Giles (102) and RHP
appearance...Was optioned to Indianapolis on 7/27 and Mychal Givens (96)...Finished tied for third among MLB
picked up the win in first game on 7/30 at Columbus...Gave relievers in wins; marked the most relief wins by an Astros
up five runs in 1.0ip in his second game with Indy on 8/2 at pitcher since Mark Melancon had eight in 2011...Recorded at
Toledo...Tossed a scoreless inning and earned first save with least three strikeouts in 15 relief outings, which tied him for
Indianapolis on 8/4 at Toledo...Was recalled by the Pirates the third-most in the Major Leagues...Went 6-0 with a 2.33
on 8/11...Did not pitch until 8/21 vs. Atlanta and gave up three ERA (38.2ip/10er), 64 strikeouts and just three walks in 27
runs in 1.0 inning of work...Was optioned back to Indianapolis appearances at Minute Maid Park; marked the best single-
on 8/22...Picked up his second Triple-A save in final game season strikeout-to-walk ratio at home (21.33) in club history
with Indy on 9/1 vs. Louisville...Was recalled on 9/4; went (min. 30.0ip)...Pitched a career-high 4.1 innings in first outing
1-0 with a 3.00 ERA (6.0ip/2er) in seven games during on 4/6 at New York (AL) and surrendered six runs...Was
September...Had a 2.70 ERA (20.0ip/6er) in his first 22 games optioned to Triple-A Fresno on 4/7 and was charged with
seven runs in 3.1ip on 4/14 at Salt Lake...Also gave up two
P N C PA R K
with the Pirates thru 5/20 and a 7.81 ERA (27.2ip/24er) in his
last 25 games...Picked up his lone win in the final game of runs in 5.0ip on 4/20...Was recalled back to Houston on
the season on 9/30 at Cincinnati; also struck out as a batter. 4/25...Gave up four runs in his next big league appearance
on 4/26 (1.0ip)...Was optioned to Fresno on 5/4, but did not
2017: Was a member of Houston’s Opening Day roster for the appear in a Triple-A game before receiving his final recall on
second straight season...Averaged 13.1 strikeouts per 9.0ip; 5/6...Went 8-1 with a 3.47 ERA (59.2ip/23er) over his final 45
the sixth-best ratio among American League relief pitchers outings with Houston following those first two appearances
with at least 45.0ip...Was on the Family Medical Emergency (5.1ip/10r/9er)...Won his first Major League game on 5/11
List from 5/5-9...Pitched in both games of a doubleheader vs. Cleveland...Pitched a career-high 12.1 scoreless innings
on 5/14 at New York (AL); struck out the lone batter he between 5/20 and 6/6...Struck out career-high seven batters
faced in game one and struck out all four batters he faced in 3.0ip on 7/2 vs. Chicago (AL); the first Astros reliever
in game two...Struck out as a batter in his first career plate to whiff seven batters in a game since RHP Tim Redding
appearance on 5/16 at Miami...Posted a 2.10 ERA (25.2ip/6er) on 9/8/01...Set club rookie records for WHIP (1.05) and
HISTORY
and 35 K’s in his first 23 appearances thru 6/5...Won his first strikeouts per 9.0ip (12.83) prior to the All-Star Break.
two decisions, extending his personal winning streak to
nine games dating back to 2016...Suffered first loss on 6/11 2015: Went 7-4 with a 2.83 ERA (111.1ip/35er), 103 strikeouts
vs. Los Angeles (AL)...Gave up six runs in 2.0ip on 7/26 at and a .203 opponents batting average against in 23 minor
Philadelphia...Was optioned to Double-A Corpus Christi on league games (17 starts) while also spending three separate
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stints in the big leagues with Houston...Began season with second time on 6/28, but did not make an appearance with
Lancaster (Astros’ High-A) after spending spring training the Astros before being sent back to Corpus Christi on 7/1...
with the big league team...Was promoted to Corpus Christi Earned Texas League Pitcher-of-the-Week honors for the
on 5/21 and made his Double-A debut in relief on 5/26; gave week of 8/3-9; tossed 13.0 scoreless frames and whiffed 13
up one run in 4.0ip and earned his second professional save... batters in two starts during the week...Pitched at least 4.0
Was recalled by Houston on 5/29 and pitched a scoreless innings in all three relief appearances with Corpus Christi...
inning in his Major League debut on 5/31 vs. Chicago (AL)... Posted a 0.76 ERA (35.1ip/3er) in his final six Double-A
Was optioned back to Double-A on 6/1...Was recalled a games...Was recalled by Houston on 9/4
2013: Led New York-Penn League in ERA, ranked second in 2011: Spent entire season with the GCL Astros...Shared team
WHIP (0.96) and third in strikeouts while spending entire lead in starts and ranked second in both innings pitched
season with Tri-City...Gave up two runs or less in 13 of 14 and strikeouts.
total appearances...Was named to the mid-season All-Star
team after posting a 1.39 ERA (45.1ip/7er) and 50 strikeouts 2010: Began professional career as an 18-year-old starting
prior to the break...Pitched the final 4.0 innings (1r) of a 10-2 pitcher in the Dominican Summer League.
Tri-City win on 8/8 and earned first professional save...Went
PERSONAL
Michael Lemos Feliz...Has one son; Yeder Michael (4).
Minor League Totals 28-18 3.37 113 71 0 0 6 445.2 388 195 167 25 14 145 456 20 .233
Major League Totals 17-9 4.96 203 1 0 0 0 225.0 210 131 124 37 6 98 300 16 .242
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Houston, 1/13/18, along with infielder
(*) Led League Colin Moran, pitcher Joe Musgrove and outfielder Jason Martin, in
Signed by Houston as a non-drafted free agent on 5/19/10. deal for pitcher Gerrit Cole.
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2020 MEDIA GUIDE
HITTING TOTALS MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT
YEAR AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SAC May 31, 2015 vs. Chicago (AL)
2017 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FELIZ HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 7 K’s LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 12.1 IP
7/2/16 vs. Chicago (AL) 5/20 to 6/6/16
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
MOST WALKS | 4 BB (TWICE) LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 4 GAMES
5/8/19 vs. Texas 5/24 to 8/26/19
4/6/16 at New York (AL)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
11-0 June 14, 2019 at Miami Marlins 13-0 July 29, 1905 vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
12-0 September 4, 2017 vs. Chicago Cubs 11-0 July 13, 1904 vs. Philadelphia Phillies
11-0 June 15, 2015 at Chicago White Sox 12-0 July 4, 1901 vs. New York Giants (game 2)
11-0 September 3, 2007 at St. Louis Cardinals 14-0 May 28, 1900 vs. New York Giants
11-0 July 9, 2004 at Montreal (San Juan) 12-0 September 26, 1899 at Chicago Cubs
14-0 August 20, 2003 at St. Louis Cardinals 15-0 September 20, 1898 at Brooklyn Dodgers
11-0 September 6, 2002 vs. Florida Marlins 14-0 May 2, 1896 at Louisville Colonels
11-0 April 19, 1992 vs. Philadelphia Phillies 19-0 July 8, 1896 vs. Washington Senators
11-0 August 3, 1990 at Philadelphia Phillies 13-0 July 8, 1893 vs. Boston Beaneaters
11-0 August 12, 1987 vs. Philadelphia Phillies 19-0 July 15, 1893 vs. Washington Senators
11-0 August 9, 1984 at New York Mets 11-0 July 11, 1891 vs. Philadelphia Phillies
22-0 September 16, 1975 at Chicago Cubs 14-0 July 4, 1888 vs. Washington Senators
BASEBALL OPS
12-0 May 17, 1972 vs. St. Louis Cardinals
11-0 August 30, 1972 vs. San Diego Padres
11-0 July 24, 1970 vs. Houston Astros
11-0 August 23, 1970 at Los Angeles Dodgers
12-0 July 1, 1966 at New York Giants
12-0 May 30, 1965 at New York Giants
19-0 August 3, 1961 at St. Louis Cardinals (game 1)
13-0 April 14, 1960 vs. Cincinnati Reds
13-0 May 20, 1948 at Boston Braves
13-0 September 24, 1946 at Chicago Cubs
13-0 July 4, 1945 at Philadelphia Phillies
11-0 July 22, 1944 at Brooklyn Dodgers
AUGUST 24, 2019
15-0 July 25, 1944 at New York Giants
P N C PA R K
79 | MICHAEL FELIZ
26 ADAM FRAZIER
AGE: 28
INFIELDER
M.L. SERVICE: 3 years, 75 days
BORN: 12/14/91 in Athens, GA OBTAINED: Pittsburgh’s 6th round selection
RESIDES: Nashville, TN in the 2013 First-Year Player Draft
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/185
@A-FRAZ12
BATS/THROWS: L/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Established career highs in nearly every in a game on 7/1 vs. Chicago; the last and only other time it
offensive category...Led Pirates in games played, at bats and was accomplished by a Pirates player was by Paul Waner on
triples...Tied for fourth among National League leaders in May 20, 1932...Went 9-for-10 with five doubles and a home run
triples...His .331 average from 8/20 thru the end of the season in back-to-back games on 7/1-2, making him only the second
was the third-highest in the N.L. behind Nolan Arenado player in the modern era (since 1900) to have at least nine
(.361) and Tommy Edman (.345)...Made all 142 defensive hits, five doubles and a homer over a two-game span (also Joe
appearances (133 starts) at second base...Ranked second Cronin in 1933 with the Washington Senators on June 19 and
among N.L. second basemen in fielding percentage (.989) 21)...Was named N.L. Player-of-the-Week for the week of 7/1-7
behind Atlanta’s Ozzie Albies (.994)...Was one of the three after hitting .600 (18-for-30) with seven doubles, a homer and
finalists for the N.L. Gold Glove Award at second base...Ranked seven RBI in seven games...Hit .341 (31-for-91) with 10 doubles
fifth among all Major League second basemen in games at that and nine RBI in 25 games in July; his 10 doubles were tied
position...Hit five home runs leading off the first inning; the for second-most in the league during the month...Snapped an
most in one season by a PIttsburgh player since Al Martin hit 0-for-18 streak with his fifth career leadoff home run and third
six in 1999...Hit .273 (90-for-330) with eight home runs, 29 RBI, of the season on 8/10 at St. Louis (off Adam Wainwright)...Hit
47 runs scored and a .328 OBP in 79 games while batting first leadoff homers in back-to-back games on 9/1 at Colorado and
in the lineup...Was the Opening Day starter at second base 9/3 vs. Miami...Was ejected for the first time in his career on
and the leadoff batter...Delivered a game-winning, two-run 9/8; by home plate umpire Jesus Ortiz for questioning called
double as a pinch hitter on 5/12 at St. Louis...Had a career-high strikes...Hit .330 (34-for-103) and had a .378 OBP over his final
five hits and tied the Major League record with four doubles 29 games, dating back to 8/29.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was Pittsburgh’s most-used leadoff battter (47 pinch hitter...Was the Opening Day starter in left field and
games and a 28-19 record in those starts)...Made 47 starts the leadoff batter...Started eight of the first 11 games at five
at second base, eight in right field, seven in left field and four different positions; left field, DH, second base, third base
in center field... Hit .323 with runners on base and .333 (18- and shortstop...Was placed on the 10-day injured list on
for-54) with runners in scoring position...Was the designated 4/24 (retro to 4/23) with a left groin strain...Hit .400 (4-for-
hitter on Opening Day and went 3-for-7 with two runs 10) in three rehab games with Indianapolis between 5/8-11
scored as the leadoff batter on 3/30 at Detroit...Connected before being recalled from rehab and reinstated from the I.L.
off Chase Anderson for first career leadoff homer on 5/6 at on 5/12...Played the final two innings in center field on 5/16
Milwaukee...Was hitting .237 overall and mired in an 8-for-43 vs. Washington — his second career game there...Produced
(.186) slump when he was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis six straight multi-hit games in a stretch of six starts between
on 6/10...Went 6-for-30 (.200) in eight minor league games 5/14-21, going 15-for-28 (.536) with two doubles, seven RBI
before being recalled on 6/20 when Corey Dickerson was and six runs scored...Homered, singled and walked four
placed on the Family Medical Emergency List...Went 1-for-3 times on 5/24 at Atlanta, becoming the first Pirates player
with a walk in two games before being optioned back to to reach base safely six times in a game since Neil Walker
Indy on 6/23...Was recalled by the Pirates on 7/25 and hit on 8/12/12...Made first Major League start in center field on
.306 (55-for-180) with seven home runs and 27 RBI in his 5/25 at Atlanta...Hit a pair of three-run homers in back-to-
final 55 big league games...Collected three hits off Jacob back games on 5/24-25...Collected first career walkoff hit on
deGrom while leading off on 7/28 at PNC Park...Connected 7/16 vs. St. Louis; a two-out single off lefty Brett Cecil in the
off St. Louis’ Chasen Shreve for a home run on 8/5; his first ninth inning that snapped a 3-3 tie...Left the game on 8/27 at
career homer off a left-handed pitcher...Hit his second career Cincinnati with right hamstring discomfort (injured running
walkoff home run on 8/19; a solo shot in the 11th inning off to first base in his first at bat)...Was on the 10-day I.L. from
Chicago’s Brandon Kintzler...Batted .338 (26-for-77) with 12 8/28 thru 9/8 with a right hamstring strain...Had his first
extra-base hits, 15 RBI and a 1.006 OPS in 24 games during inside-the-park home run on 9/9 at St. Louis...Connected
the month of August...Went 4-for-4 on 9/3 vs. Cincinnati. off Milwaukee’s Cory Knebel for first career walkoff homer
on 9/20...Was Pittsburgh’s recipient of the MLBPAA Heart
2017: Led all Grapefruit League players in runs (17) and hits and Hustle Award.
(25) during spring training while finishing second with a
.403 batting average...Was Pittsbrugh’s most-used leadoff 2016: Split season between Indianapolis and Pittsburgh...
batter during the regular season (63 games and a 33-30 Began season with Indy, where he made 43 starts in left
record in those starts)...Hit .355 (50-for-141) with runners field, 13 in center field and eight at second base...Finished
on base and .326 (30-for-92) with RISP...His .415 average the month of April by hitting safely in seven-of-eight games
with runners in scoring position after the All-Star break from 4/22-30, going 14-for-29 (.483) with four multi-hit
was the fourth-highest total in MLB behind Baltimore’s Tim efforts...Batted .328 (21-for-64) in 18 games during the
Beckham (.439), Washington’s Anthony Rendon (.421) and month of April...Hit safely in 20 of his 23 Triple-A games
Washington’s Daniel Murphy (.417)...Made 44 starts in left during the month of June (36-for-92, .391)...Was leading the
field, 35 at second base, 10 in right field and one each at International League in batting (.333) and hits (87) when
third base (4/9), shortstop (4/15) and in center field (5/25)... he was selected by Pittsburgh on 6/24...Made Major League
Went 8-for-21 (.381) with a walk, two HBP and two RBI as a debut on 6/24 vs. Los Angeles (NL) and singled off lefty
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J.P. Howell in his first at bat; played the final four innings
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last 11 big league games...Went 10-for-24 (.417) against left-
handed pitchers.
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after breaking a finger during spring training...Was activated
from the injured list on 5/6...Went 3-for-5 while hitting his MISC: Is one of two players in team history (also Paul Waner
first home run as a member of the Curve on 6/8 at Erie... on May 20, 1932) to produce four doubles in one game;
Was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to lift Altoona to a done 47 time in MLB history...Has produced a .302 average
walkoff win vs. Harrisburg on 6/19...Hit .424 in June to raise (86-for-285) with runners in scoring position in his first
average from .293 on 6/1 to .363 at the end of the month...Hit four seasons in the Major Leagues...Has also tallied a .318
safely in 15 straight games from 6/28 to 7/16...Reached base average (151-for-475) with runners on base in his big league
safely six times on 8/22 at Bowie after going 4-for-4 with career; the eighth-highest average in the N.L. over the last
a pair of walks...Hit a home run leading off the first inning four seasons (2016-19)...Has hit 26 of his 28 Major League
on 9/6 at Binghamton on the day Altoona clinched a playoff home runs off right-handed pitchers; his two homers off LHP
spot...Was named Altoona’s Unsung Hero...Went 9-for-28 came on 8/18/18 at PNC Park off St. Louis’ Chasen Shreve
(.321) with a double, three triples, four RBI and six runs scored and on 7/2/19 at PNC Park off Chicago’s Mike Montgomery...
in seven games while playing for the Glendale Desert Dogs Finished in the top three in batting average and on-base
during the Arizona Fall League...Hit .318 with four doubles, a percentage in his respective league in two of his first three
triple and eight RBI in 12 games while playing for Team USA professional seasons...Has made 228 starts at second base,
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Premier12 team...Went 3-for-4 with an RBI and run scored in 61 in left field, 20 in right field, five in center field, three at
Team USA’s win over Mexico on 11/20 at the Tokyo Dome. third base (last on 4/9/17) and one at shortstop (4/15/17)
in his Major League career...Made 220 appearances at
2014: Spent entire season with Single-A Bradenton...Hit .355 shortstop, 53 in left field, 47 in center field, 41 at second
(33-for-93) in 22 games during June...Hit first professional base, seven in right field and one at third base (5/25/15)
home run on 7/24 at Daytona Beach (did not homer in his during his minor league career.
PERSONAL
Adam Timothy Frazier...Is a 2010 graduate of Oconee and semifinalist for the Brooks Wallace Award Shortstop-of-
County High School in Watkinsville, GA, where he was a the-Year Award in 2013...Was also named to the 2013 SEC
four-year starter and honorable mention Louisville Slugger All-Defensive team as a shortstop...Went 61 straight at bats
All-American...Was also a first-team all-state and all-region at one point without striking out until doing so in the final
selection after leading his team to a 29-5 finish with a .524 game of the 2013 College World Series...Finished the 2013
batting average during his senior year...Set a Georgia state season by leading the NCAA with 107 hits; also a Mississippi
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record with 53 career doubles during high school career... State single-season record (the previous record was 103 hits
Earned all-state and all-region honors as a junior after hitting held by Brian Wiese in 1998)...Was the 2012 SEC Baseball
.510...Was also a three-time letter winner in basketball, where Tournament MVP while also being named to the 2012 NCAA
he set the school scoring record for freshmen with a 29-point Tallahassee Region All-Tournament team...Ranked third in
game...Hit .352 (107-for-304) with 20 doubles, seven triples, the SEC with a .371 batting average in 2012...Was signed by
38 RBI and 62 runs in 71 games as a junior at Mississippi Pirates scout Darren Mazeroski...Had his high school uniform
State University in 2013...Was a pre-season All American No. 11 retired on October 26, 2018.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
Minor League Totals .294 385 1485 201 436 71 13 3 140 22 9 15 139 182 49 41 .358 .365 .723
Major League Totals .279 452 1424 208 398 84 16 28 149 6 6 21 117 211 19 14 .342 .420 .762
FRAZIER HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (28 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS (3 TIMES)
last on 9/20/19 at Milwaukee 7/2/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
MOST HITS/GAME | 5 HITS 5/24/17 at Atlanta
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
MOST STOLEN BASES/GAME | 2 SB (TWICE)
MOST DOUBLES/GAME | 4 DOUBLES 6/11/17 vs. Miami
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (Major League Record) 7/2/16 at Oakland
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was the Opening Day starter at shortstop and his injury on 4/19...Made start in center field on 9/17 vs. Seattle
went 1-for-4...Suffered a left clavicle fracture in collision with — his third career Major League start in the outfield and his
Starling Marte on 4/19 (his 16th game)...Was placed on the 60- first in center field since playing with Columbus on 6/26/16...
day injured list on 4/20...Underwent surgery on 4/25 to repair Hit his lone home run with the Pirates on 9/24 vs. Chicago (off
and stabilize the fractured left clavicle; performed by Dr. Greg James Norwood); his first big league homer since 5/15/18...
Altman at Allegheny General Hospital in PIttsburgh...Began Had a career-high 11-game hitting streak from 9/15-27 (15-for-
rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/28...Was 40, .375)...Tied career high (seventh time) with three hits on
recalled from his rehab on 7/13 due to a left hamstring strain 9/25 vs. Chicago...Hit .275 (25-for-91) in 37 games after being
(retro to 7/12)...Resumed rehab assignment with Indy on 7/17... reinstated from the I.L. on 8/2...Made 23 starts at shortstop, 16 at
Went 15-for-78 (.192) with 10 RBI in 20 rehab games from 6/28 third base, four in left field and one in center field while playing
thru 7/31...Was recalled from rehab and reinstated from 60-day with the Pirates...Suffered a fracture to his left foot while playing
I.L. on 8/2...Went 1-for-3 while starting at shortstop on 8/6 vs. winter ball in the D.R. and had surgery on 11/13 (performed by
Milwaukee; his first start there with the Pirates since suffering Dr. James Sferra in Pittsburgh).
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent his first full season in the Major Leagues as the 2015: Split season between Akron (Indians’ AA) and Columbus...
full-time utility infielder with Cleveland...Made 30 appearances Hit a combined .255 (140-for-549) with 24 doubles, seven
(15 starts) at second base, 20 appearances (seven starts) at triples, nine home runs and 69 RBI in a career-high 137 games
third base, 16 appearances (five starts) at shortstop and nine with the two teams...Ranked third in the Cleveland farm system
appearances (three starts) at first base...Made his first career in hits and tied for fifth in RBI...Was promoted to Columbus on
appearance at first base on 4/4 at Los Angeles (AL); made his 6/29...Hit .333 (14-for-42) with five doubles, a triple, two homers
first start there on 5/15 at Detroit...Recorded first Major League and six RBI in 10 Triple-A playoff games...Hit .262 (16-for-61) in 19
triple on 5/2 vs. Texas while falling a homer shy of hitting for games with Escogido during Dominican Winter League.
the cycle...Connected off lefty Francisco Liriano for lone home
run (fifth career) on 5/15 at Detroit...Hit .438 (14-for-32) with 2014: Hit .309 (135-for-437) with 20 doubles, 10 triples, four
four doubles, a homer and eight RBI in 15 games during the home runs and 62 RBI in 105 games between Carolina (Indians’
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month of May...Tied career high (second time) with four RBI High-A) and Akron...Ranked third in the Cleveland system in
on 5/3 vs. Toronto (game 2)...Hit .381 (8-for-21) in July (12 batting and fourth in hits...Began season with Carolina and hit
games)...Was in the concussion protocol and missed last four safely in 16 straight games between 4/8-24; the second-longest
games of the regular season after being struck in the head with hitting streak in the Carolina League...Was selected to Carolina
a pitch in the eighth inning on 9/26 at Chicago (AL)... Played in League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked by Baseball America
33 games with Escogido during the Dominican Winter League. as the eighth-best prospect in the system following the season.
2017: Was rated by Baseball America as having the “Best Infield 2013: Hit .254 (129-for-508) with 32 doubles, 12 triples, nine
Arm” and as being the “Best Defensive Infielder” in the Cleveland home runs and 76 RBI in 132 total games between Lake County
organization prior to the season...Began campaign with Triple-A (Indians’ Low-A) and Carolina...Set minor league career highs
Columbus, where he made 26 appearances at shortstop, nine at in doubles, triples and RBI...Ranked second in the organization
second base, three at third base, three in right field and one in with his 76 RBI...Made 65 appearances at third base, 55 at
left field...Was with Cleveland over three different stints; 5/14 shortstop, 13 at second base and one each at first base and
to 8/5, 8/9-10 and 8/23 thru the end of the season...Made 36 center field...Played with Escogido in Dominican Winter
appearances (18 starts) at second base, 11 appearances (three League and hit .325 (53-for-163) with six triples, a homer and
starts) at shortstop, eight appearances (three starts) at third 20 RBI in 45 games; ranked fourth in the league in average and
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base and one start in left field (6/22 at Baltimore) for the was first in triples...Was added to the 40-man roster on 11/20.
Indians...Connected off Chris Hatcher for his first Major League
home run on 6/15 vs. Los Angeles (NL)...Homered twice and had 2012: Made 27 appearances at first base, 24 at third base and
a career-high four RBI on 9/7 at Chicago (AL)...Went hitless in eight in right field while spending entire season with Mahoning
two at bats against the Yankees in the A.L.D.S. Valley in the New York-Penn League.
2016: Spent majority of season with Columbus and set a minor 2010: Ranked third in the Dominican Summer League in hits
league career high in homers...Was selected to the International and fourth in batting average.
League’s mid-season All-Star team; played the entire game at
shortstop and went 1-for-4 with a home run...Ranked fourth MISC: Was named a Cleveland organizational All-Star by
among the league leaders in doubles, tied for fifth in runs and MiLB.com four straight seasons (2013-16)...Was rated by
was eighth in hits...Was with Cleveland from 7/14 to 8/4 and Baseball America as having the “Best Infield Arm” in the
again from 9/1 thru the end of the season...Made Major League Cleveland system entering the 2014, 2015 and 2017 seasons...
HISTORY
debut on 7/16 at Minnesota; struck out as a pinch hitter and Was also ranked as the best defensive infielder in the Indians
played the final three innings in right field...Singled off Brian organization prior to 2017...Has made 71 appearances at
Flynn for first big league hit on 7/19 at Kansas City while second base, 61 at shortstop, 46 at third base, nine at first base,
making his first start (RF)...Made eight appearances (one start) five in left field, two in right field and one in center field during
at shortstop, five appearances at second base, two appearances his Major League career...Made his last big league appearance/
at third base and two appearances (one start) in right field. start in right field on 7/19/16 at Kansas City.
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PERSONAL
Erik González...Wife’s name is Lesset...Has played baseball Team...Enjoys spending time with his family in his spare time
since he was six years old…His favorite baseball moment was and also plays volleyball…Lists Albert Pujols as his favorite
going undefeated in a tournament with a Dominican National player as a child and the Boston Red Sox as his favorite team.
Minor League Totals .271 764 3008 428 816 152 42 45 369 28 16 19 166 606 105 40 .312 .395 .707
Major League Totals .260 215 404 52 105 20 2 6 33 4 2 3 18 116 8 4 .295 .364 .659
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Cleveland, 11/14/18, along with pitchers
Signed by Cleveland as a non-drafted free agent on 8/26/08. Tahnaj Thomas and Dante Mendoza in deal for outfielder Jordan
Luplow and infielder Max Moroff.
GONZÁLEZ HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 2 HR MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (7 TIMES)
9/7/17 at Chicago (AL) last on 9/24/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
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HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/235
@ITSGEOFFNOTJEFF
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Began season with Triple-A Indianapolis and optioned on 6/29...Made six straight scoreless outings from
made five scoreless appearances to begin the campaign 7/7-25 (10.1ip)...Was recalled a second time on 7/30...Pitched
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(8.0ip)...Posted a 3.32 ERA (19.0ip/7er) in 12 games before in front of family and friends in St. Louis on 8/9 and retired the
being selected by Pittsburgh on 5/17...Struck out the first two batters he faced...Allowed two runs on four hits, including
batter he faced (Ian Kinsler) while retiring each of his three a two-run homer to Dexter Fowler, while not retiring any of
batters in his Major League debut on 5/18 at San Diego... the four batters he faced on 8/11 at St. Louis...Was optioned
Also retired two of the three batters he faced in his second to Indy on 8/16 and was then recalled a third and final time on
appearance on 5/19 at San Diego...Gave up a career-high 8/30...Had a 13.50 ERA (10.0ip/21h/15er) in his last 10 games
seven runs in 2.1 innings of work on 5/28 at Cincinnati... with the Pirates, dating back to 8/11...Had surgery on his right
Suffered first big league loss on 6/15 at Miami...Posted an 8.10 foot on 10/9 (performed by Dr. James Sferra at Allegheny
ERA (20.0ip/18er) in 14 games with the Pirates before being General Hospital).
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Pirates minor leaguers in appearances and finished third in
saves...Surrendered just three home runs in 58.1 innings of
work...Made Double-A debut on Opening Day (4/5 vs. Akron)
and picked up a save despite allowing two runs in the ninth
inning...Recorded his first win on 4/14 at Erie when he tossed
a scoreless ninth inning and allowed an unearned run in the
10th before the Curve won in 11 innings...Went 4-0 over five
appearances between 4/14 and 5/2...Was charged with his
first loss (0.1ip/2r) on 5/11 at Reading after surrendering his 2017: Went a combined 2-6 with a 2.12 ERA (63.2ip/15er)
first homer of the season; a grand slam to Deivi Grullon... and nine saves in 39 appearances between West Virginia and
Suffered his second straight loss after being charged with Bradenton...Finished tied for fifth among all Pirates minor
seven runs (2er) on 5/17 vs. Portland...Allowed his final home leaguers in saves...Began season with West Virginia, where
run on 6/17 to New Hampshire’s Cavan Biggio...Struck out he was scored upon in just three of his 20 appearances...
a career-high five batters and stranded the bases loaded Went 6-for-6 in save opportunities with West Virginia...Did
in the ninth inning during a six-out save on 6/23 at Erie... not allow an earned run in six appearances (10.0ip) during
Picked up three wins over four appearances from 6/30 and the month of June before being promoted to Bradenton on
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7/8, going 3-0 with a 1.29 ERA (7.0ip/1er) heading into the 6/24... Did not allow an earned run in five of first six outings
All-Star break...Went 8-2 with a 4.19 ERA (34.1ip/16er) in with the Marauders...Earned his lone win with Bradenton on
27 appearances before the break and 0-0 with a 1.88 ERA 7/13 at Clearwater.
(24.0ip/5er) in 20 appearances after the break...Recorded
the last four outs for his ninth save on 8/26 vs. Richmond as 2016: Began his professional career with the Bristol Pirates
the Curve clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 shutout win...Did after being selected by Pittsburgh in the 29th round of the
not allow a run in 14 of his final 19 appearances of the regular First-Year Player Draft earlier in the summer...Tossed 2.0
season from 7/14 to 9/3, posting a 1.17 ERA (23.0ip/3er) scoreless innings during his professional debut and earned
during the stretch...Compiled a 1.82 ERA (39.2ip/8er) over his the win on 6/24 at Bluefield...Pitched 2.0 scoreless innings
final 31 outings, dating back to 6/9...Did not allow a home run while picking up his first professional save on 7/28 vs.
over his last 27 appearances from 6/20 to 9/3...Recorded the Elizabethton.
final two outs of the seventh inning and pitched a scoreless
eighth inning in his lone playoff appearance on 9/8 vs. MISC: Has surrendered just three home runs in his last
Akron...Went 0-1 with one save and a 6.59 ERA (13.2ip/10er) two minor league seasons (98.0ip)...Has produced a 0.48
in 10 appearances while pitching for the Surprise Saguaros home runs/per 9.0 innings pitched ratio during his minor
during the Arizona Fall League. league career.
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PERSONAL
Geoffrey Thomas Hartlieb...Wife’s name is Alyse...Is a 2012 Hawks with a career-best eight points in a game at Central
graduate of Highland (IL) High School; the same high school Missouri…Transferred to Lindenwood University and racked
that produced first-round draftee and Major League pitcher up 152 innings over three seasons for the NCAA Division II
Jake Odorizzi…Received all-state honors as a junior and program…Was a communications major…Finished college
senior in basketball…Was also an all-area and all-conference career with 5-15 record and 6.68 ERA…Was drafted by the
selection in basketball and baseball as a junior and senior… Mets after his junior year, but did not sign…Returned for his
Attended Quincy University to play college basketball…Played senior season at Lindenwood and moved up eight rounds in
in 24 games as a freshman and scored 43 total points for the the draft...Signed by Pirates scout Matt Bimeal.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 18-10 2.87 128 0 0 0 23 188.0 164 84 60 10 9 63 196 19 .234
Selected by New York (NL) in 2015 First-Year Player Draft (37th round), but did not sign.
Selected by Pittsburgh in 2016 First-Year Player Draft (29th round).
HARTLIEB HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 4 K’S LONGEST WINNING STREAK
6/1/19 vs. Milwaukee No Major League Wins
MOST WALKS | 3 BB
6/23/19 vs. San Diego
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Won his third straight Rawlings Minor a left index finger dislocation...Went 1-for-9 with a double
League Gold Glove award, making him just the second and two RBI in three rehab games with West Virginia from
minor leaguer (also Ramon Conde from 1959-61) to ever 6/29 to 7/2...Ended rehab assignment and was reinstated
win three consecutive Gold Gloves...Posted a career-best from I.L. on 7/4...Fell a triple shy of hitting for the cycle
.990 fielding percentage; made three errors in 287 total on 7/14 at Columbus...Homered in back-to-back games on
chances in 104 games at third base while playing with 7/13-14 and went 7-for-14 over a three-game span from
Triple-A Indianapolis and three games while on injury 7/12-14...Was named International League Player of the
rehab with West Virginia...Set minor league career highs Week for the week of 8/19-25 after hitting .522 (12-for-23)
in home runs and RBI...Began season with Indianapolis... with one homer, one double, four RBI, four runs scored and
Hit his International League-leading 17th double on 5/21 at a 1.238 OPS during the week...Hit .327 (34-for-104) in 28
Louisville...Was placed on the 7-day injured list on 6/12 with games during the month of August.
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Player-of-the- seventh triple on the final day of the regular season on 9/3 to
Year...Won his second straight Gold Glove at third base; the finish tied for the league lead with five other players...Went
only repeat Gold Glove winner in all of minor league baseball... 14-for-24 (.583) with five multi-hit games, nine RBI and two
Represented the Pirates organization at the All-Star Futures extra base hits over his last six games of the regular season...
Game at Nationals Park on 7/15 in Washington, D.C.; hit a Recorded at least one hit in all four games of the Western
two-run home run in the fourth inning...Entered the season Division Series vs. Akron...Was ranked as Pittsburgh’s second-
ranked as Pittsburgh’s fourth-best prospect according to best prospect, baseball’s No. 52 prospect and the fifth-best
Baseball America; was also listed by the same publication third base prospect by MLB.com after the season...Was named
as the “Best Defensive Infielder” in the Pirates minor league the “Best Defensive Third Baseman” in the Eastern League by
system...Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona, where he Baseball America following the season.
was named to the Eastern League mid- and post-season All-
Star teams...Led all minor league third basemen with a .978 2017: Began season ranked by Baseball America as
BASEBALL OPS
fielding percentage in 116 games played at third base; his .978 Pittsburgh’s sixth-best prospect...Spent entire season with
fielding percentage was the highest in the Eastern League by High-A Bradenton...Ranked first among Florida State League
any third baseman with at least 75 games played in at least third basemen in fielding percentage (.974) while also leading
60 years (data available since 1959)...Made just six errors in all third basemen in the league in total chances (307), assists
278 total chances while recording 200 assists...Ranked 10th (245) and double plays...Captured his first minor league Gold
in the Eastern League in batting, fourth in doubles and eighth Glove award...Was named to the Florida State League mid-
in extra base hits (45)...Tied for the team lead and finished season All-Star team...Ranked ninth in the Florida State League
seventh in the league in OPS (.819)...Ranked second on the in batting, tied for fourth in runs scored and fifth in stolen
team in slugging percentage (.444) and on-base percentage bases; also had a league-leading 12 sacrifice bunts...Ranked
(.375), which ranked 14th and seventh respectively in the second among all Pirates farmhands in stolen bases.
league...Finished with the third-most stolen bases in a single
season in Curve history...Made Altoona debut as the Curve’s 2016: Spent entire season with Single-A West Virginia, where
Opening Day third baseman on 4/5 vs. Akron...Homered for he was named to the South Atlantic League mid-season All-
the first time at the Double-A level on 5/17 vs. Portland...Hit Star team (started at third base for the Northern team and
.323 (90-for-279) from 5/26 thru the remainder of the season; went 0-for-2)...Hit his first professional home run on 4/18 while
his average from 5/26 thru the end of the season was the recording five RBI.
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in a career-high 16 straight games from 7/29 to 8/15 (20-for- Glove (third base) in each of the last three seasons...Entered
63, .317)...Missed four games after being pulled from the game 2020 season ranked as Pittsburgh’s second-best prospect by
on 8/19 at Portland with a shoulder injury...Recorded back-to- Baseball America and as being the “Best Defensive Infielder”
back four-hit games on 8/31 and 9/2 at Bowie...Collected his in the organization.
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PERSONAL
Ke’Bryan Kobe Hayes...Is a 2015 graduate of Concordia Tournament of Stars...Is the son of 14-year Major Leaguer
Lutheran High School in Tomball, TX, where he hit .436 (41- Charlie Hayes, who played 124 games for the Pirates in 1996
for-94) with 16 doubles, one triple, three home runs, 27 RBI before he was traded to the New York Yankees on August
and 12 stolen bases as a senior...Helped lead his high school 30…Charlie Hayes led the American League in double plays
team to the 2015 TAPPS state championship after recording turned from third base with the Yankees in 1992 and also
a game-winning, go-ahead-RBI in the sixth inning...Was a led the National League in doubles (45) in 1993 with the
2015 pre-season Perfect Game All-American and Texas Colorado Rockies…He was also the Rockies third choice in
All-Region first-team selection...Played for the Team USA their November 1992 expansion draft…Ke’Bryan’s brother,
Junior National team in 2014 and the 2014 USA Baseball Tyree, was an eighth-round draft pick by the Tampa Bay
Tournament of Stars, where he hit .486 (17-for-35) with Rays in 2006 as a pitcher and played six seasons in minor
two doubles, a home run and seven RBI in 12 games for the league baseball...Signed by Pirates scout Tyler Stohr.
2017 Bradenton .278 108 421 66 117 16 7 2 43 *12 4 4 41 76 27 5 .345 .363 .708
Minor League Totals .279 461 1731 254 483 96 18 25 202 24 23 25 188 335 66 18 .354 .399 .752
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with Tampa Bay, Durham on 7/15, but did not appear in a Triple-A game
where he made 41 appearances (35 starts) in center field, before being recalled to be 26th man for doubleheader on
28 appearances (15 starts) in right field and 14 appearances 7/18...Returned to Durham and went 0-for-7 in two games
(five starts) in left field...Hit .281 (32-for-114) against LHP before being recalled by Tampa Bay on 7/21...Was optioned
and .156 (14-for-90) against RHP...Connected off Tim Mayza to Triple-A on 8/23; went 6-for-21 (.286) in six games thru
for first career pinch-hit home run on 4/14 at Toronto... 9/2...Was recalled a final time on 9/3...Played all three
Produced a .306 (11-for-36) average in May after going outfield positions in the same game for the first time in his
4-for-25 in his first 17 games thru April...Was optioned to big league career on 9/13 at Los Angeles (AL).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Made 69 starts in center field and 19 in left field while
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
spending three separate stints with Seattle...Set career high
in games played...Was one of five qualifying Major League
outfielders to record a 1.000 fielding percentage; also Mark
Canha, Jon Jay, Josh Reddick and Mike Trout...Was named
the Mariners recipient of the MLBPAA Heart and Hustle
Award; an award that honors active players who demonstrate
a passion for the game of baseball and embody its values,
spirit and tradition...Was a member of the Opening Day roster
for the second straight season...Delivered his second career
walkoff hit on 5/15 vs. Texas — a single in the 11th inning
off Alex Claudio...Hit only Major League triple on 5/19 vs.
Detroit...Played in 20 games with Aguilas in the Dominican
Winter League...Was acquired by the Rays as part of a five-
player trade with Seattle on 11/8.
BASEBALL OPS
starts in center field, 50 in left field and one each in right field
and as the designated hitter...Hit .310 (40-for-129) against
left-handed pitchers...Delivered a pinch-hit, walkoff single
in the ninth inning off Chicago’s Dan Jennings on 5/18...Had
a career-high three RBI on 7/25 vs. Boston...Hit safely in a
career-best six straight games from 8/10-18...Was hitting .286
thru 8/18; dealt with a Bankart lesion in his right shoulder Tacoma on 8/9...Played nine Triple-A game before returning
after that and hit .135 (13-for-96) over his final 33 games... to the Mariners on 8/22...Made a total of 34 appearances
Underwent surgery on his right shoulder to repair the lesion (17 starts) in left field, 15 appearances in right field and one
on 10/9; surgery performed by Dr. John Uribe in Miami. start in center field (10/2 vs. Oakland) while playing in the
Majors...Participated in the Arizona Fall League and played in
2016: Began season with Jackson (Mariners’ AA)...Was 14 games with the Peoria Javelinas.
selected to the Southern League mid-season All-Star team...
Was promoted Tacoma and made Triple-A debut on 6/24... 2009-2014: Played for Matanzas in the Cuban National
Combined to hit .300 (103-for-343) with 13 doubles, four Series, debuting as an 18-year-old in 2009...Was a two-time
homers and 47 RBI in 93 minor league games with the Gold Glove center fielder while playing with Matanzas.
P N C PA R K
PERSONAL
Guillermo Heredia Molina...Is known as “El Conde” to his due east of Havana...Was the starting center fielder for
HISTORY
fans in Cuba...Played six seasons in Cuba for the Matanzas Cuba in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. Participated
Crocodiles; Matanzas is located on Cuba’s northern coast, in Care-A-Van and PiratesFest this past January.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
Minor League Totals .293 112 400 73 117 15 3 5 53 2 12 18 53 60 7 7 .389 .383 .772
Cuban League Totals .285 374 1177 231 336 57 15 23 121 36 10 36 141 143 20 26 .376 .418 .794
Major League Totals .240 382 974 115 234 46 1 17 75 11 4 23 89 191 6 12 .317 .342 .659
(1) Signed by Seattle as a free agent on 3/14/16. (3) Granted free agency on 12/2/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a free
(2) Acquired by Tampa Bay from Seattle, 11/8/18, along with agent on 1/9/20.
pitcher Michael Plassmeyer and catcher Mike Zunino in deal
for outfielders Mallex Smith and Jake Fraley.
DATE PITCHER
DATE PITCHER
HEREDIA HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (17 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS (3 TIMES)
last on 9/13/19 at Los Angeles (AL) 8/12/19 at San Diego
9/28/18 vs. Texas
MOST HITS/GAME | 3 HITS (10 TIMES) 4/16/17 vs. Texas
last on 7/3/19 vs. Baltimore
LONGEST HITTING STREAK
MOST RBI/GAME | 3 RBI 2019: 4 games
7/25/17 vs. Boston Career: 6 games (2017)
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52 CLAY HOLMES
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/230
@CLAYHOLMES21
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was used exclusively as a relief pitcher for the and a grand slam to Paul Goldschmidt while suffering the loss
first time in his eight-year career...Began season with Triple-A on 7/22 vs. St. Louis...Was placed on 10-day injured list on 7/24
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Indianapolis...Recorded his first professional save on 4/27 at with right triceps inflammation...Made rehab appearance with
Charlotte (2.0ip/0r)...Was recalled on 5/9; gave up three runs Double-A Altoona on 8/5 (2.0ip/3er) and picked up the win
(two earned) in 2.0ip at St. Louis in Bucco debut that night... in relief vs. Richmond...Also tossed 2.0 scoreless innings in his
Also pitched 2.0 innings and gave up one run on 5/13 at Arizona second rehab game on 8/8 vs. Richmond...Was recalled from
before being optioned back to Indianapolis on 5/15 (did not rehab and reinstated from the I.L. on 8/11...Pitched a career-high
pitch in another Triple-A game)...Was recalled a second time on 3.2 innings of relief (64 pitches) on 8/20 vs. Washington...Was
5/17 when Trevor Williams went on the injured list...Pitched 3.1 placed on the 10-day injured list on 8/21 with left quadriceps
scoreless innings of relief on 5/22 vs. Colorado; also grounded discomfort...Was reinstated on 9/1...Did not allow an earned
out as a batter...Gave up two runs in 2.2 innings on 5/29 at run in his last five games with the Pirates (4.1ip) and posted a
Cincinnati...Made three straight appearances without allowing a 3.93 ERA (18.1ip/8er) in his final 13 big league games, dating
runner between 6/27 and 7/2...Picked up his second career big back to 8/11...Held right-handed hitters to a .209 (24-for-115)
league win on 7/2 vs. Chicago...Gave up three hits, three walks batting average.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2018: Spent majority of season with Indianapolis...Ranked third of four the entire season...Made his lone relief appearance
among Pittsburgh minor leaguers in ERA (3.29)...Also had (second career) on 5/30 vs. Lehigh Valley (1.0ip/0r)...Posted
seven separate stints with the Pirates...Was recalled a first time a 3-0 record and a 2.97 ERA (30.1ip/10er) in six appearances
by Pittsburgh on 4/1 to be the 26th man for a doubleheader in during the month of May...Had a 1.89 ERA (19.0ip/4er) and
Detroit; did not pitch and was optioned back to Indianapolis held opposing batters to a .186 average in four starts in July...
following the game...Was recalled again on 4/2 to replace Joe Surrendered a season-high six runs in his playoff start on 9/6 at
Musgrove (I.L.) on the active roster...Made his Major League Durham (4.0ip/7h/6r/6er/4bb/3so).
debut on 4/6 vs. Cincinnati; gave up one run in 2.0 innings of
relief and struck out in his first big league at bat...Was optioned 2016: Entered season ranked by MLB.com as Pittsburgh’s 15th-
to Indy on 4/13...Was credited with his lone complete game best prospect (was ranked 19th by Baseball America)...Spent
in a rain-shortened outing (5.0ip) on 5/6 vs. Gwinnett...Went entire season with Double-A Altoona and established career
4-0 with a 0.71 ERA (25.1ip/2er) in four Triple-A starts during high in innings pitched...Finished tied for fifth among all Pirates
the month of June; his ERA in June was the lowest among minor leaguers in wins and tied for fourth in starts...Also tied
all Triple-A pitchers...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 6/24 and for fifth in the Eastern League in wins and fifth in walks; led
pitched 2.0 scoreless innings that day vs. Arizona...Made his the league in hit by pitches...Posted the highest ground ball
first Major League start on 7/4 at Los Angeles — just the third to at bat ratio (2.94) in all of full season baseball and second-
BASEBALL OPS
Pittsburgh pitcher since 1913 to make his first big league start highest in all of baseball behind Anthony Castro of the short-
on Independence Day (also Harry Fisher at Cincinnati in 1952 season GCL Tigers West (3.29 ground ball/at bat ratio)...Was
and Bruce Kison at Chicago in 1971)...Surrendered five hits, charged with six runs in 4.0 innings while suffering the loss in
three walks and four runs in 2.1ip and suffered first big league his Double-A debut on 4/8 vs. Harrisburg; also went 0-for-2
loss on 7/4...Was optioned to High-A Bradenton on 7/6 since with a strikeout in his first career game at the plate...Doubled
Indianapolis was on the All-Star break...Allowed one run on at Harrisburg on 4/19 for first career hit...Earned first win after
four hits, with no walks and eight strikeouts in 6.0ip on 7/9 allowing one run over 6.0 innings on 4/24 vs. Richmond...Won
vs. Lakeland...Was transferred back to Indianapolis on 7/10... seven straight decisions from 5/5 to 7/7...Went 5-5 with a 3.03
Was recalled as the 26th man for the doubleheader on 7/14 ERA (74.1ip/25er) in final 14 starts from 6/16 to 9/2...Started
vs. Milwaukee; started game two and recorded his first Major Game Two of the Eastern League Division Series on 9/8 vs.
League win (6.0ip/1er)...Was optioned back to Triple-A on 7/15... Akron and recorded the club’s only win of the postseason after
Was recalled on 8/10 and started that night at San Francisco; allowing one run on four hits in 5.2 innings of work...Went 1-for-
gave up eight hits and seven runs in 2.2ip while suffering the 20 with a double at the plate.
loss...Was optioned to Indy on 8/11...Was recalled a sixth time
on 8/21...Entered game on 8/24 at Milwaukee with a 6-4 lead 2015: Went 1-2 with a 2.48 ERA (36.1ip/10er) and 26 strikeouts
in the 15th inning; walked three batters, gave up two hits and in nine combined starts between the GCL Pirates and High-A
P N C PA R K
surrendered three runs while suffering the walkoff loss...Was Bradenton...Began season on the injured list recovering from
optioned to Indianapolis on 8/25...Went 6-0 with a 2.15 ERA “Tommy John” surgery from 2014...Began a rehab assignment
(54.1ip/13er) in his final 13 Triple-A games, dating back to 6/2... with the GCL Pirates on 6/23...Tossed 5.0 scoreless innings
Posted a 7-3 record and a 3.19 ERA (87.1ip/31er) in his 16 starts while earning the win in final rehab appearance with the GCL
with Indianapolis and went 1-0 with a 5.63 ERA (8.0ip/5er) Pirates on 7/4...Was reinstated from the injured list on 7/7
in six relief appearances; made his last five outings in relief... and assigned to Bradenton...Tossed 5.0 scoreless innings
Was recalled a final time by Pittsburgh on 9/4; had a 4.15 ERA while coming away with a no-decision in his debut with the
(8.2ip/4er) in four games in September...Started the final game Marauders on 7/10 at Daytona...Made final start on 8/15 before
of the season on 9/30 at Cincinnati (4.0ip/3r/2er)...Went 1-2 being placed on the I.L. on 8/26 with right shoulder tendinitis.
with a 7.80 ERA (15.0ip/13er) in his four big league starts and
0-1 with a 5.56 ERA (11.1ip/7er) in seven relief appearances... 2014: Missed the entire season recovering from “Tommy John”
Produced a 1.29 ERA (14.0ip/2er) at PNC Park and a 13.14 ERA surgery performed on 3/19.
HISTORY
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5.0 scoreless innings and earned the win in his first career Gave up three hits over 5.0 scoreless innings while earning the
relief appearance on 7/10 at Kannapolis...Struck out win in his professional debut on 6/22 vs. Mahoning Valley...
a career-high 10 batters on 7/25 at Lexington. Allowed four runs (three earned) on 7/2 vs. Batavia before not
allowing a run in his next four starts (20.0ip) from 7/8-25...Went
2012: Spent first professional season with State College of the 2-1 with a 1.14 ERA (23.2ip/3er) in five starts during the month
New York-Penn League...Allowed an earned run in just one of of July.
his first seven starts while producing a 0.80 ERA (33.2ip/3er)...
PERSONAL
Clayton Walter Holmes... Wife’s name is Ashlyn...Is a 2011 the Pirates...Carried a 4.0 grade point average and was
graduate of Slocomb (AL) High School, where he helped Slocomb’s class valedictorian while also being recognized
lead the baseball team to a runner-up finish in the Class 3A by the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association as its Student
playoffs as a senior...Went 11-5 for Slocomb as a junior while Athlete-of-the-Year in 2011...Spent three years playing on
also recording 126 strikeouts...Was ranked as the 76th- Slocomb’s varsity basketball team, where he averaged a
best pitching prospect and 140th best overall prospect by double-double in both his junior and senior seasons...His
Baseball America entering the 2011 draft...Was committed brother, Jacob, played junior college baseball at Enterprise
to play baseball at Auburn University before signing with State College...Signed by Pirates scout Darren Mazeroski.
Minor League Totals 42-29 3.63 134 114 1 0 1 584.2 526 262 236 27 53 285 474 38 .245
2018 .000 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
HOLMES HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS 8/20/19 vs. Washington
Starter: 6 K’s | 7/14/18 vs. Milwaukee (game 2)
Reliever: 4 K’s (4 times) | last on 9/7/19 vs. St. Louis LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 6.0 IP
7/14/18
MOST INNINGS PITCHED
Starter: 6.0 IP | 7/14/18 vs. Milwaukee (game 2) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 1 GAME (TWICE)
Reliever: 3.2 IP | 8/20/19 vs. Washington 7/2/19
7/14/18
MOST WALKS
Starter: 4 BB (twice) | 9/30/18 at Cincinnati & LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 2 GAMES (TWICE)
8/10/18 at San Francisco 7/22 to 9/19/19
Reliever: 4 BB (twice) | 9/3/19 vs. Miami & 8/10 to 8/24/18
CLAY HOLMES | 92
54 SAM HOWARD
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/200
@SAM_HOWARD32
BATS/THROWS: R/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with Albuquerque six appearances with the Rockies before being optioned back
(Rockies’ Triple-A) while also having two separate stints to Triple-A on 8/10...Was recalled a second and final time on
with Colorado...Posted a 5.81 ERA (26.1ip/17er) in April-May 8/28...Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings while recording his first
and a 1.85 ERA (24.1ip/5er) from June thru the remainder of Major League win on 9/15 vs. San Diego...Picked up his second
the season with Albuquerque...Limited right-handed batters victory after pitching 2.0 scoreless innings in Colorado’s 8-6,
to a .219 bating average (28-for-128) while pitching for the 16-inning win on 9/24 at San Francisco...Produced a career-
Isotopes...Had contract selected by Colorado on 7/21...Made high four strikeouts in 2.0ip on 8/31 at Pittsburgh.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was a member of Albuquerque’s starting rotation
while also having three separate stints with the Rockies...
Was recalled by Colorado on 6/9...Tossed 1.0 scoreless
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
inning of relief while making Major League debut on 6/10
vs. Arizona...Pitched a scoreless inning in each of his first
three relief appearances with Colorado before allowing his
first run on 9/29 vs. Washington.
2017: Attended big league camp for the first time in his
career...Split regular season between Double-A Hartford
and Albuquerque...Was named an organizational All-Star
by MiLB.com...Began season with Hartford before making
his Triple-A debut on 6/16..Struck out a career-high tying
10 batters on 7/4 vs. Sacramento...Was added to the 40-
man roster on 11/20.
BASEBALL OPS
Single-A Modesto and Hartford...Was named to the
California League’s mid-season All-Star team...Went
5-1 with a 2.72 ERA (59.2ip/18er) in his last 10 starts
with Hartford.
PERSONAL
Samuel James Howard...Wife’s name is Emily...Is a 2011 the team MVP and the best pitcher...Attended Georgia
graduate of Cartersville (GA) High School, where he lettered Southern University for three years prior to be being drafted
twice as a member of the varsity baseball team...Went 9-1 by Colorado...His brother, Jack, played golf at the Air Force
with a 1.53 ERA during his senior season and was named Academy and now flies the F-16 Fighthing Falcon.
HISTORY
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 33-38 3.85 153 109 2 2 1 617.1 629 297 264 57 24 194 550 16 .264
(*) Led League (1) Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Colorado on 10/30/19.
Selected by Chicago (NL) in 2011 First-Year Player Draft
(48th round), but did not sign.
Selected by Colorado in 2014 First-Year Player Draft (3rd round).
2019 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
HOWARD HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 4 K’S LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 2 GAMES
8/31/19 vs. Pittsburgh 9/15 to 9/24/19
MOST WALKS | 2 BB (TWICE)
8/7/19 at Houston
9/29/18 vs. Washington
May 9, 2015 vs. St. Louis Neil Walker (2b) to Jung Ho Kang (3b) to Neil Walker (2b)
September 14, 2014 vs. Chicago Josh Harrison (3b) to Neil Walker (2b) to Andrew Lambo (1b)
April 12, 2009 at Cincinnati Jack Wilson (ss) to Freddy Sanchez (2b) to Adam LaRoche (1b)
August 10, 1993 vs. St. Louis Jay Bell (ss) to Carlos Garcia (2b) to Kevin Young (1b)
April 21, 1987 vs. New York Johnny Ray (2b) to Sid Bream (1b) to Denny Gonzalez (3b) to Junior Ortiz (c)
August 23, 1982 vs. San Diego (game two) Dale Berra (ss) to Johnny Ray (2b) to Jason Thompson (1b)
July 23, 1979 vs. Atlanta (game two) Bill Madlock (3b) to Phil Garner (2b) to Willie Stargell (1b)
July 9, 1971 vs. Atlanta Richie Hebner (3b) to Dave Cash (2b) to Bob Robertson (1b)
June 6, 1970 vs. Los Angeles Gene Alley (ss) to Al Oliver (1b) to Richie Hebner (3b) to Gene Alley (ss)
May 30, 1969 vs. Houston Al Oliver (1b) to Gene Alley (ss) to Al Oliver (1b) to Richie Hebner (3b)
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35 KEONE KELA
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a member of a Major League Opening before being recalled from rehab and reinstated from the I.L. on
Day roster for a fourth time — his first with Pittsburgh (was 7/22...Was suspended two games for violation of his Player’s
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
with Texas in 2015-16 and 2018)...Retired all three Cincinnati Contract; served the two-game suspension on 7/22-23 and was
batters he faced on 4/5 while making his 200th career reinstated from suspended list on 7/24...Pitched a scoreless
appearance...Was ejected for his part in on-field skirmish on inning on 7/24 vs. St. Louis — his first big league game since
4/7 vs. Cincinnati...Was scored upon in five of his first eight 5/4...Was suspended 10 games by MLB for his involvement in
appearances thru 4/16 (6.2ip/6er - 8.10 ERA)...Left the game altercation in Cincinnati on 7/30; served the suspension from
on 5/4 with right shoulder discomfort after facing one batter... 8/3-13...Picked up his second win in Pittsburgh’s walkoff victory
Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 5/8 (retro to 5/6) on 8/16 vs. Chicago...Made 13 straight scoreless outings with
with right shoulder inflammation...Made one rehab appearance the Pirates from 4/21 thru 8/19 (12.0ip) and posted a 0.39 ERA
with Triple-A Indianapolis on 5/25 at Columbus and gave up (23.0ip/1er) in his final 24 big league appearances...Picked up
three runs in 1.0ip while starting a game for the first time as his only save on 9/25 vs. Chicago — his first since pitching with
a pro...Was recalled from rehab on 5/31 and was shut down Texas on 7/29/18...Gave up just one run in 18 games (18.0ip)
from throwing for 10 days...Was transferred to the 60-day I.L. and whiffed 22 batters after returning from the I.L. on 7/24...
on 6/15...Made three more rehab appearances (2.1ip/2er/6so) Held right-handed hitters to a .164 (11-for-67) bating average.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2018: Went 3-4 with 24 saves and a 3.29 ERA (52.0ip/19er) in (6.1ip/5er) in seven appearances prior to being placed on the
54 games between Texas and Pittsburgh...Held right-handed injured list...Was on the injured list from 4/20 to 7/14...Had
hitters to a .147 average (16-for-109)...Converted 24 of his 25 surgery to remove a bone spur on his right elbow performed
save opportunities with Texas...Ranked second in the Majors in by Rangers team physician Dr. Keith Meister on 4/22...Was
save percentage (95.8) behind New York’s Aroldis Chapman transferred to the 60-day injured list on 4/25...Rejoined the
(27-for-28, 96.4 percent) heading into the action on 7/30... Rangers following the All-Star break and struck out three
Was charged with a blown save on 7/24 vs. Oakland; ended of the four batters he faced in a scoreless inning on 7/16 at
a stretch of 23 straight saves converted to open 2018, the Chicago (NL)...Did not allow a run in 11 of his final 13 regular
longest season-opening streak in Texas history...His blown season games...Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings in Game Three of
save on 7/24 also ended an overall 25-game saves streak, tied the Division Series vs. Toronto.
for the second-longest in Texas history behind Joe Nathan (31
from 4/15 to 9/12/12) and John Wetteland (25 from 7/25/97 2015: Was a member of Texas’ Opening Day roster after
to 5/20/98)...Was acquired by Pittsburgh on 7/31...Was making the team as a non-roster invitee...Had two separate
scored upon just once in his first 13 N.L. appearances thru 8/31 stints with the Rangers (Opening Day to 7/31 and 8/11 thru the
(13.0ip/1er - 0.64 ERA)...Was charged with four runs in 0.1ip end of the season)...Tied for second among American League
BASEBALL OPS
on 9/1 at Atlanta and suffered a blown save and loss; entered relief leaders in wins and averaged 10.14 strikeouts per 9.0
game with a 3-1 lead in the eighth inning. innings...His 68 appearances were the fourth-most by a rookie
in Rangers history behind Mitch Williams (80 in 1986), Kenny
2017: Finished first among all American League relievers Rogers (73 in 1989) and Neftali Feliz (70 in 2010)...Finished
in batting average against (.135) and seventh in opponents tied for third among American League rookies in games and
OPS (.479)...Had two separate stints on the injured list (6/30 tied for fifth in wins; also finished third among American
to 7/19 and 8/5 to 9/11) with right shoulder soreness...Began League rookie relievers in strikeouts...Made big League debut
season with Triple-A Round Rock before being recalled on on 4/7 at Oakland and tossed a scoreless seventh inning...
4/17...Did not allow a hit in his first 16 at bats to opposing Earned first career win on 5/2 vs. Oakland with a scoreless
hitters to start the season...Recorded a 12.2 scoreless innings 10th inning...Recorded first Major League save with 1.0
streak over 13 games from 6/10 to 8/3; opponents went scoreless inning of work on 6/17 at Los Angeles (NL)...Did not
4-for-42 (.095) with one extra base hit in that span...Posted allow a run in 19 games (16.2ip) during his second stint with
a 1.75 ERA (25.2ip/5er) in his final 26 outings beginning with Texas between 8/11 and 10/3...Made three appearances during
the action on 5/19...Converted two of his three save chances the A.L. Division Series against the Blue Jays (3.0ip/1er) and
(5/21 at Detroit and 9/21 at Seattle)...Matched a career high earned the win in Game Two at Toronto.
with four strikeouts (all consecutive) while earning the win
P N C PA R K
in comeback victory on 6/10 at Washington...Limited right- 2014: Split season between Myrtle Beach and Frisco and
handed hitters to a .113 average (9-for-30); the lowest mark in posted a 2.02 ERA (49.0ip/11er) in a total of 44 games...Tied
MLB among relievers with 80-plus at bats against...Recorded for second among Texas farmhands in saves (10).
a 0.905 WHIP; the lowest by a Texas reliever with 35.0-plus
innings since Joe Nathan’s 0.897 mark in 2013. 2013: Averaged 12.0 strikeouts per 9.0 innings between
Hickory, Arizona League Rangers and Spokane.
2016: Missed nearly three months of the season following
elbow surgery in April...Ranked 11th among A.L. relievers 2012: Spent first professional season with the Arizona League
(minimum 30.0ip) and led all Texas relievers with 11.91 Rangers after being selected by Texas in the 12th round of the
strikeouts per 9.0 innings pitched...Went 1-0 with a 7.11 ERA First-Year Player Draft.
PERSONAL
HISTORY
Keone Cole Kela (pronounced (KEY-oh-nee KELL-uh)...Wife’s offseason and hosted five camps in Najing and Wuxi at the MLB
name is Capri...Has two children; son Kai (3) and daughter Khari Development Centers...Went 2-2 with a 2.07 ERA and two saves
(9/4/19)...Was born in Los Angeles but is of Hawaiian heritage in 13 appearances (four starts) for Everett (WA) Community
(his father is from Hawaii)...Traveled to China during the 2017-18 College in 2012...Was a fire science major at Everett.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Major League Totals 21-11 3.23 228 0 0 0 28 214.2 157 79 77 22 5 82 263 16 .201
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment Selected by Texas in 2012 First-Year Player Draft (12th round).
Selected by Seattle in 2011 First-Year Player Draft (29st round), (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh, 7/31/18, in deal for pitcher Taylor Hearn
but did not sign. and a player to be named.
KELA HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 4 K’S (TWICE) LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 16.2 IP
6/10/17 at Washington 8/11 to 10/3/15
5/19/17 at Detroit
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 4 GAMES (3 TIMES)
MOST INNINGS PITCHED | 2.0 IP (8 TIMES) 5/12 to 6/27/17
last on 5/9/18 vs. Detroit 8/6 to 9/12/16
5/2 to 5/26/15
MOST WALKS | 3 BB
5/4/17 at Houston LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 4 GAMES
6/7 to 6/25/15
MOST CONSECUTIVE SAVES | 23
4/3 to 7/13/18
KEONE KELA | 96
23 MITCH KELLER
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/205
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
• 2017 Florida State League All-Star (mid-season). • 2016 South Atlantic League All-Star (mid-season & post-season).
• 2017 Eastern League Postseason MVP. • 2016 South Atlantic League Most Outstanding Pitcher.
• 2017 MiLB.com Pittsburgh organization All-Star. • 2016 Baseball America Minor League All-Star.
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked by Baseball America career start at PNC Park on 6/18 vs. Detroit and received a
as the Pirates No. 1 prospect for the second straight season... no-decision (5.0ip/4r/2er)...Was optioned to Indianapolis on
Also listed as having the “Best Fastball” and “Best Curveball” 6/19...Captured his second International League Player-of-
in the system...Was named the Most Valuable Pitcher of the the-Week honors for the week of 7/11-14 after pitching 6.0
International League...Was also named to the International scoreless innings and striking out eight batters on 7/11 at
League mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Began season Columbus...Made his final Triple-A start on 8/2 vs. Columbus
with Triple-A Indianapolis...Was named International League and struck out 12 batters in 6.0ip (his seventh career double-
Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 4/15-21 after going 1-0 digit strikeout game)...Was leading the league in strikeouts
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with a 0.79 ERA (11.1ip/1er) and 13 strikeouts in two starts... (123) and ranked second in ERA (3.56) when he was recalled
Struck out 10 batters while winning his second decision on a third time on 8/12...Won his first Major League game on 8/12
4/27 at Charlotte...Improved to 4-0 with his win on 5/14 vs. at Los Angeles (AL): gave up two runs (one earned) in 5.0ip...
Scranton (6.0ip/2r)...Was 5-0 with a 3.45 ERA (47.0ip/18er) Was the starter and loser in the third annual Little League
in nine Triple-A starts when he was recalled by Pittsburgh Classic on 8/18 vs. Chicago (4.1ip/6er)...Struck out a career-
on 5/27...Made his Major League debut in game two of a high nine batters in 6.0+ innings on 8/23 vs. Cincinnati...Struck
doubleheader on 5/27 at Cincinnati; gave up seven runs out eight batters and gave up eight runs in 4.0+ innings while
(all in the first inning) in 4.0 innings and suffered the loss... losing his third game on 8/28 at Philadelphia...Took a line drive
Returned to Triple-A and suffered first loss with Indy on 6/2 off his right wrist on 9/3 vs. Miami; suffered a wrist contusion
vs. Gwinnett (6.0ip/2er)...Had a career-high 13 strikeouts while but did not miss a start...Gave up one run and struck out seven
pitching 5.0 scoreless innings on 6/7 at Toledo (no-decision)... batters in his final start (5.0ip) on 9/24 vs. Chicago...Averaged
Was recalled a second time on 6/12; started that night at 12.19 strikeouts/per 9.0ip with the Pirates...Went 0-for-10 with
Atlanta and received a no-decision (3.0ip/6r)...Made his first one sacrifice bunt at the plate.
BASEBALL OPS
2018: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as ERA and fourth in strikeouts...Began season with Bradenton
Pittsburgh’s No. 1 prospect; was also tabbed by the same and was selected to the Florida State League mid-season
publication as having the “Best Fastball”, “Best Curveball” and All-Star team...Was named the Florida State League Pitcher-
“Best Control” in the Pirates minor league system...Also listed of-the-Week for the week of 5/1-7...Missed a month of action
as the organization’s top prospect by MLB.com...Split season with a back injury between 5/17 and 6/18...Made two starts
between Altoona and Indianapolis...Also made one start with with Morgantown-WV on 6/19 (2.0ip/0r) and 6/24 (2.0ip/0r)
High-A Bradenton on 7/10 while Indianapolis was on its All- before returning to Bradenton on 6/29...Was promoted to
Star break...Went 12-4 with a 3.48 ERA (142.1ip/55er) and 135 Altoona on 8/5...Made Double-A debut on 8/6 at Trenton and
strikeouts in a career-high 25 starts between the three teams... allowed two runs in the fifth inning in no-decision...Recorded 11
Also set minor league career highs in wins, innings pitched and strikeouts over 6.0 scoreless innings and won his final regular
walks (55)...Began season with Altoona and won nine of his 14 season start on 9/1 vs. Harrisburg...Threw 90 pitches and faced
Double-A starts before being promoted to Triple-A on 6/28... the minimum in a 9.0-inning shutout over Bowie in Game One
Ranked fourth in the Eastern League in ERA, first in wins, third of the Western Division Series on 9/7 (gave up one hit and
in innings pitched (86.0) and fourth in batting average against two walks while striking out four)...Pitched championship-
(.208) at the time of his promotion...Went 4-0 with a 0.69 clinching Game Three of the Championship Series on 9/14 vs
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ERA (26.0ip/2er) and a 0.81 WHIP in his final four starts with Trenton; allowed two runs (both in the second inning) and
Altoona between 6/6-25...Gave up a career-high eight runs in four hits in 7.1 innings while striking out eight batters in the
2.2ip while making his Triple-A debut on 6/30 at Columbus 4-2 victory...Was named Eastern League Postseason Most
(no-decision)...Suffered first loss with Indy in his next start on Valuable Player after going 2-0 with a 1.10 ERA in two starts...
7/5 vs. Louisville (6.0ip/5er)...Was transferred to Bradenton Was ranked by MLB.com as Pirates’ No. 2 prospect following
during the Triple-A All-Star break and made lone outing with season...Participated in the Arizona Fall League and went 4-0
the Marauders on 7/10 (4.0ip/2r/1er)...Started the MLB Futures with a 1.52 ERA (23.2ip/4er) in six starts with Glendale...Was
All-Star Game on 7/15 at Nationals Park in Washington and named to the league’s Fall-Star’s Game and was the starting
retired all three batters he faced...Earned his first Triple-A win pitcher for the West team (2.0ip/1h/1r/1er/2bb/0so)...Was
on 8/9 vs. Lehigh Valley. named the best starting right-handed pitcher in the Arizona
Fall League after leading the league in wins and ranking fifth in
2017: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as ERA...Was one of three starting pitchers named to the Arizona
HISTORY
Pittsburgh’s second-best prospect and as having the “Best Fall League’s Top Prospects team.
Curveball” in Pittsburgh’s minor league system...Also listed
as the No. 22 prospect in baseball and No. 6 RHP prospect
by MLB.com...Went 8-5 with a 3.03 ERA (116.0ip/39er) and 2016: Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Pitcher-of-the-
116 strikeouts in 23 total starts at three different levels of the Year after going 9-5 with a 2.35 ERA (130.1ip/34er) and a
organization...Ranked third among Pirates minor leaguers in career-high 138 strikeouts in 24 starts...Made all but one of his
97
starts with Single-A West Virginia, where he was named to the 4/22 at Lexington...Allowed three earned runs in five starts
South Atlantic League mid- and post-season All-Star team... during the month of August (26.2ip - 1.01 ERA)…Finished
Was also named the South Atlantic League’s Most Outstanding his campaign with West Virginia on a 23-inning scoreless
Pitcher and the “Best Right-Handed Pitcher” at the end of the streak...Was promoted to Bradenton on 8/30 and pitched 6.0
year...Ranked second in the South Atlantic League in ERA and scoreless innings in his lone start with the Marauders on 8/30
batting average against (.211), first in WHIP (0.92) and fewest vs. Jupiter...Finished the year with a 29-inning scoreless streak.
baserunners per 9.0 innings among starters (9.05) and third in
strikeouts per 9.0 innings among starters (9.48)...Was named 2015: Was ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s ninth-
the South Atlantic League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of best prospect entering the season...Spent entire season with
4/7-17...Was named the South Atlantic League Player-of-the- short-season Bristol…Did not debut until 8/2 because of right
Month for April after going 2-1 with a 0.86 ERA in four starts; forearm tightness…Was charged with more than one earned
also allowed just 12 hits, walked one and struck out 28 batters run just twice in his six starts; gave up two runs on 8/8 and a
while posting a .167 batting average against...Was the starter career-high seven runs in 2.0ip on 8/21 at Princeton.
and winner for the North Division in the South Atlantic League
All-Star Game on 6/21...Finished third in West Virginia single- 2014: Made professional debut with the Gulf Coast League
season history in strikeouts, trailing only Tyler Glasnow (164 in Pirates after being selected in the second round of the First-
2013) and Will Inman (134 in 2006)...Ranked second among Year Player Draft on 6/5...Did not allow a run in his first two
Pirates minor leaguers in strikeouts and fourth in ERA...Was outings (5.0ip)...Made his only professional relief appearance
charged with just three earned runs over his first 41.0 innings on 7/11 and tossed 3.0 scoreless frames...Did not surrender an
of work (0.79 ERA) to start the season…Had a season-high earned run in six of his nine outings...Was not charged with an
10 strikeouts twice in 5.0ip each time; 4/11 at Greenville and earned run over four starts (14.2ip) between 7/31 and 8/18.
PERSONAL
Mitch Thomas Keller…Is a 2014 graduate of Xavier High at the University of North Carolina, but decided to forgo
School in Cedar Rapids, IA, the same school that produced his scholarship after signing with the Pirates...Helped
big league outfielder Ryan Sweeney…Was ranked as the victims when flooding struck southern West Virginia when
No. 1 baseball prospect in the entire state of Iowa and he played for the Power in 2016…His older brother, Jon,
ranked No. 31 of all prospects nationally by Perfect Game… is a right-handed pitcher who pitched five seasons in the
Added nearly 10 mph to his fastball between his junior Colorado Rockies organization between 2013-17...Was
and senior seasons...Was committed to play collegiately signed by Pirates scout Matt Bimeal.
Minor League Totals 36-22 3.12 106 105 0 0 0 539.1 453 214 187 31 35 170 566 36 .228
2019 .000 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
KELLER HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 9 K’S LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 1 GAME
8/23/19 vs. Cincinnati 8/12/19
MOST WALKS | 2 BB (7 TIMES)
last on 9/24/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
MITCH KELLER | 98
44 KEVIN KRAMER
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-0/195
@KEVIN_KRAMER7
BATS/THROWS: L/R
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked as Pittsburgh’s for-84) with four homers and 21 RBI in 25 games in May...Was
fifth-best prospect...Spent majority of season with Triple-A recalled a second time by the Pirates on 7/7; walked as a pinch
Indianapolis where he made 50 appearances at second base, hitter and scored a run that night vs. Milwaukee...Was optioned
20 in left field, 15 at third base, 10 in right field, five at shortstop back to Indianapolis on 7/8...Was on injured list with a right
and one at first base (started there on 7/15)...Was recalled by knee contusion from 8/15-22...Was recalled a third and final
Pittsburgh on 4/11 to replace Kevin Newman (injured list) on time on 9/4...Made his first big league start/appearance in left
the active roster...Was optioned back to Indy on 4/16 without field on 9/10 at San Francisco...Started 11 of the last 18 games
appearing in a game with the Pirates...Connected for first (six in right field and five in left field)...Had a career-high two
homer on 4/29 vs. Columbus...Hit first career grand slam and RBI on 9/24 vs. Chicago...Went 1-for-5 with three walks as a
had career-high five RBI on 5/3 vs. Louisville...Batted .310 (26- pinch hitter for the Pirates.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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2018: Spent full season with Indianapolis and led the club in in the eighth inning, in the Curve’s home opener on 4/13 vs.
hits, doubles and home runs...His .311 average was the highest Akron...Hit .464 (13-for-28) with three homers and seven RBI
by a Tribe player since Jim Rusherford hit .311 in 2003...Ranked through his first eight games from 4/7-14...Hit .385 (37-for-
third among the International League leaders in batting 96) with 17 runs scored, 10 doubles, two triples, three homers,
and third in OPS (.856)...Also ranked second in slugging 11 RBI and 11 walks over his first 26 games from 4/7 to 5/9...
percentage, second in total bases (234), second in doubles Extended on-base streak to 29 games after being intentionally
and fifth in OBP...Was named to the International League’s walked on 5/12 vs. New Hampshire...Reached base safely in 32
post-season All-Star team...Made 82 starts at second base, straight games from 7/4 to 8/12; the second-longest streak in
19 at third base and 15 at shortstop with Indianapolis...Went the Eastern League in 2017 and one game shy of the Altoona
5-for-5 on 7/19 — the first Indy player with five hits in a game team record set by Ronny Paulino in 2004...Was hit by a pitch
since Josh Harrison went 5-for-5 on 5/28/11 at Pawtucket... and removed from the game on 6/10 vs. Richmond in the
Produced a .354 batting average (97-for-274), .397 on-base first game of a doubleheader...Was placed on the injured list
percentage and .945 OPS in his final 76 minor league games, on 6/11 with a right hand fracture and missed remainder of
dating back to 6/8...Was selected by Pittsburgh on 9/4...Made the regular season...Played one game on rehab with the GCL
BASEBALL OPS
his Major League debut on 9/5 and flied out as a pinch hitter... Pirates and three with Morgantown...Was added to Altoona’s
Made his first big league start at second base on 9/6 and playoff roster on 9/9 to replace the injured Cole Tucker...Had
singled off Dan Straily for first career hit; also had an RBI-single a sacrifice fly on 9/9 vs. Bowie in Game Three of the Division
off Tayron Guerrero in the game...Went 3-for-9 in his first five Series...Worked a bases-loaded walk in Game Two of the
games with the Pirates thru 9/11; went hitless in his next 21 Eastern League championship series on 9/13 at Trenton...Hit
at bats before going 2-for-5 on 9/28 at Cincinnati...Made four .200 with a double, two home runs and six RBI in 16 games
starts at second base and three at third base with the Pirates. while playing for Glendale in the Arizona Fall League...Was
named to the league’s Fall-Stars Game; entered the game as
2017: Hit .290 (63-for-217) with 17 doubles, three triples, a defensive replacement at second base and went 0-for-1 at
six home runs and 30 RBI in 57 combined games between the plate...Was rated by MLB.com as Pittsburgh’s ninth-best
Altoona, the GCL Pirates (rehab) and Morgantown-WV prospect following the season.
(rehab)...Began season with Altoona, where he was named
to the Eastern League’s mid-season All-Star team...Hit first 2016: Spent entire season with the Florida State League
Double-A home run on 4/8 at Harrisburg in game one of a champion Bradenton Marauders...Led Florida State League
doubleheader...Hit two solo homers, including a go-ahead shot second basemen in fielding percentage (.983) and double
plays (68)...Tied for the league lead in doubles...Recorded first
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PERSONAL
Kevin Lowell Kramer...Wife’s name is Riley...Has one League MVP as a quarterback after passing for 1037 yards
daughter; Kennedy Pearl (11/6/19)...Is a 2011 graduate and 15 touchdowns while also rushing for 1119 yards and
of Turlock (CA) High School, where he was a three-year 16 touchdowns as a senior...Played baseball collegiately at
varsity winner in baseball...Was also a three-year letter UCLA...Collected three hits during the 2012 College World
winner at quarterback on Turlock’s football team...Hit .350 Series...Hit .278 in 66 games as a sophomore in 2013 with
with six doubles, two home runs and 30 RBI during his 11 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 42 RBI as
senior year in 2011...Was a three-time, first-team All Central UCLA won the College World Series against Mississippi
California League selection...Batted .460 with 11 doubles, State (Adam Frazier played for Mississippi State); the first
five triples, seven home runs and 30 RBI as a junior in national championship in baseball for UCLA...Hit .323 with
2010...Led Turlock to the title game in 2010 while hitting 14 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 34 RBI in
three home runs in the league playoffs...Helped lead the 2015 with the Bruins...Was rated by Baseball America as
USA Baseball U-16 team to the Gold Medal in Taiwan during the 133rd prospect heading into the 2015 draft...Was signed
the summer of 2009...Was named the Central California by Pirates scout Rick Allen.
2018 Indianapolis .311 129 476 73 148 35 3 15 59 3 5 5 38 127 13 5 .365 .492 .856
Pittsburgh .135 21 37 5 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 20 0 0 .175 .135 .310
2019 Indianapolis .260 113 393 49 102 30 1 10 54 0 7 5 43 116 4 5 .335 .417 .752
Pittsburgh .167 22 42 5 7 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 6 17 0 1 .260 .190 .450
Minor League Totals .286 475 1757 253 502 120 13 35 220 17 23 31 176 395 40 25 .357 .429 .785
KRAMER HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME MOST RBI/GAME | 2 RBI
No Major League Home Runs 9/24/19 vs. Chicago (NL)
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/215
@KUHLWHHIP_11
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Missed entire season, recovering from Also threw 25 pitches in a bullpen session at PNC Park on
“Tommy John” surgery...Threw 15 pitches on flat ground on 8/23...Threw live BP for the first time on 9/13 at Pirate City
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6/17...Threw his first bullpen session in Bradenton on 7/16... in Bradenton, FL...Was reinstated from 60-day I.L. on 11/4.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Began season in Pittsburgh’s starting rotation and was 2016: Began season with Triple-A Indianapolis...Tossed 5.0
victorious in his first start on 4/1 at Detroit (game 2)...Gave scoreless innings and recorded his first win on 4/20 vs.
up a career-high 11 hits on 4/13 at Miami and suffered his first Toledo...Finished the month of April with a 2-0 record and a
loss...Won back-to-back starts on 4/18 (6.0ip/1er) and 4/25 1.31 ERA (20.2ip/3er)...Pitched 6.0 scoreless frames on 5/11 at
(6.0ip/3er)...Served as a pinch runner and scored a run on Syracuse and followed that up with 7.0 scoreless innings and
4/27 vs. St. Louis...Surrendered four home runs and six runs one hit allowed on 5/16 vs. Columbus...Produced a 19.0-inning
(four earned) in a 12-4 loss on 5/1 at Washington...Served as scoreless streak from 5/11-21...Was charged with two earned
a pinch runner again on 5/5 at Milwaukee...Gave up just one runs or less in each of his first 10 starts thru 5/31...Was selected
hit and tied career high with eight strikeouts in a 9-0 win on by Pittsburgh and made his Major League debut on ESPN’s
5/6 at Milwaukee...Left games on 5/12 vs. San Francisco and Sunday Night Baseball on 6/26; opposed Clayton Kershaw
5/23 at Cincinnati with leads, but received no-decisions as the and won a 4-3 decision (5.0ip/3er) for his first big league win...
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bullpen failed to hold the lead in each game...Posted a 3.44 ERA Became the first University of Delaware pitcher to start a big
(34.0ip/13er) in six starts during the month of May; finished the league game since Dallas Green did so for the Washington
month by allowing a total of two runs in 12.0ip over his last two Senators on May 7, 1965...Singled off Chicago’s Jon Lester for
starts, but went 0-1...Threw a career-high 111 pitches on 6/8 at first Major League hit on 7/9 at PNC Park...Gave up just one
Chicago (NL); a 3-1 loss...Gave up two runs (one earned) in 6.0ip hit and tossed 6.0 scoreless innings while out-dueling Max
while winning a 4-2 decision vs. Cincinnati on 6/15; his first win Scherzer on 7/17 at Washington; was in line for a 1-0 win before
since 5/6...Gave up a season-high eight runs in 2.0+ innings the Nationals tied the game in the bottom of the ninth...Was
on 6/21 vs. Arizona...Threw three wild pitches on 6/26 at New optioned to Indianapolis on 7/19...Left his start after the first
York — the most by a Pittsburgh pitcher since Mike Zagurski inning on 7/23 with right triceps discomfort...Gave up one
had three on 5/31/13 vs. Cincinnati...Left the game on 6/26 at unearned run in 6.0ip and lost a 1-0 decision at Columbus on
New York after 4.0 inning due to right forearm discomfort... 8/1...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 8/9 and started that night vs.
Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 6/29 (retro to 6/27) San Diego; won a 6-4 decision over Luis Perdomo (6.0ip/2er)...
with a right forearm strain...Played catch for the first time on Improved to 3-0 after winning his sixth start on 8/14 at Los
8/17...Threw off the slope of the mound on 8/29...Threw 30 Angeles (6.0ip/2er); the Pirates were victorious in each of his
fastballs in a bullpen session at PNC Park on 9/3...Underwent first six starts; the first time since 1970 that the Pirates won
right elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction surgery in each of the first six starts of a pitcher (Jim Nelson)...Suffered
BASEBALL OPS
New York on 9/20 (surgery performed by Dr. David Altchek)... his first big league loss on 8/20 vs. Miami (6.0ip/3r/2er); a 3-1
Was transferred to 60-day I.L. 7/31; was reinstated on 11/2. setback to David Phelps...Was the winning pitcher (6.0ip/2er)
while pitching in front of about 100 friends and family members
2017: Spent entire season in Pittsburgh’s starting rotation and on 9/15 at Philadelphia (Delaware native)...Gave up one run in
pitched a professional season-high 157.1 innings...Tied for the 6.0ip while winning his final decision on 9/21 at Milwaukee...
ninth-lowest HR/per 9.0ip ratio (0.97) among N.L. pitchers Was charged with two earned runs or less in eight of his
with at least 150.0ip...Picked up the win in his first start on 4/8 last 11 starts with the Pirates and in nine of his 14 big league
vs. Atlanta despite walking a career-high six batters...Walked as starts overall.
a pinch hitter on 4/16 at Chicago (NL)...Gave up a career-high
nine runs in 1.2ip while losing his second decision on 4/24 vs. 2015: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona and was
Chicago...Left his start on 4/30 at Miami after being struck by named the club’s Pitcher-of-the-Year...Finished third in the
a batted ball on the right knee in the fifth inning (right knee Eastern League in ERA, sixth in wins and 10th in strikeouts...Also
contusion)...Was charged with two earned runs or less in five posted the seventh-best WHIP (1.14) among Eastern League
of his first six starts thru 5/5...Pitched 3.0 scoreless frames on hurlers...Allowed one run in 5.0 innings while winning his debut
5/5 vs. Milwaukee before a rain delay of 2:27...Snapped his six- on 4/12 at Harrisburg and posted a 1.64 ERA (22.0ip/4er) in
game losing streak with a win on 6/20 at Milwaukee...Made an four starts during the month of April...Surrendered first home
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emergency start on 7/9 at Chicago in place of Jameson Taillon run of the season in his eighth start while also losing for the
(flu-like symptoms) on just two days rest; the first Pirates first time on 5/22 at New Hampshire...Whiffed a season-high
pitcher to start on two days rest since Rick Rhoden did so on tying seven batters over 6.0 scoreless innings while winning a
June 18 and June 21, 1983 ...Snapped an 0-for-26 streak at the 4-0 decision on 5/27 at New Britain...Went 3-1 with a 0.61 ERA
plate with a single off Milwaukee’s Brent Suter on 7/17 — was (29.2ip/2er) in five starts during the month of July...Tossed a
his first hit since 9/26/16...Tossed 7.0 scoreless innings while 6.0-inning complete game and lost a 2-0 decision in the first
winning his second game at PNC Park and first since 4/8 on game of a doubleheader on 7/17 at Richmond...Did not allow
8/3 vs. Cincinnati...Tallied his first two career RBI with a two-run an earned run in three straight starts (18.0ip) from 7/5-17...Went
single off Detroit’s Matthew Boyd on 8/8...Doubled off Michael 4-0 over a seven-start stretch from 7/22 to 8/28...Had team-
Wacha for his first career extra-base hit on 8/19...Grounded out high 23.1 scoreless innings streak come to an end in outing on
as a pinch hitter in the 12th inning on 8/21 vs. Los Angeles... 8/28...Went 7-1 with a 1.41 ERA (64.0ip/10er) in his last 11 starts
Picked a runner off first base on 8/24 vs. LA...Had a career-high with Altoona...Was promoted to Indianapolis on 9/15 after
HISTORY
eight strikeouts on 9/4 vs. Chicago (NL) while pitching 7.0 Altoona was eliminated from the playoffs...Started and allowed
scoreless innings...Surrendered four solo home runs in a 4-2 loss one run over 7.0 innings in Triple-A debut while coming away
on 9/15 at Cincinnati; first Pirates starter to surrender four home with a no-decision in Indianapolis’ 5-4 walkoff win vs. Columbus
runs in a game since righthander Edinson Volquez did so May on 9/18 in Game Four of the Governors Cup Finals.
17, 2014...Surrendered seven home runs in 78.2ip at PNC Park
and just one long ball in his last eight starts at home (39.2ip). 2014: Tied for the Florida State League lead in wins, finished
101
first in starts, innings pitched and winning percentage (.722) 2013: Made professional debut with Single-A Jamestown of
while spending entire campaign with Bradenton...Also ranked the New York-Penn League after being selected by Pittsburgh
seventh in ERA...Led all Pirates farmhands in wins; his 13 in the ninth round of the First-Year Player Draft...Started
victories were also a single-season Bradenton Marauders and tossed 3.0 scoreless innings in his pro debut on 6/21 vs.
record...Tossed 5.0 scoreless innings in season debut on 4/4 at Williamsport...Did not allow a run in first three starts (10.0ip)
Charlotte...Was charged with two earned runs or fewer in 18 of from 6/21 to 7/11...Recorded first career win on 7/23 with 5.0
his 28 starts overall...Had four-game winning streak come to an scoreless innings at Batavia...Did not surrender a home run in
end on 6/16 before winning each of his final six decisions from his 55.1 innings of work and surrendered more than two earned
6/21 thru the end of the campaign. runs in just one of his 13 starts.
PERSONAL
Chad Michael Kuhl (pronounced Cool)...Wife’s name is as a junior...Was named a second-team Colonial Athletic
Amanda...Is a 2010 graduate of Middleton (DE) High School... Association selection in 2013; (was the first pitcher from the
Attended the University of Delaware, where he went 10-2 University of Delaware to win 10-plus games since 2002)...
with a 3.75 ERA (105.2ip/44er) and 76 strikeouts in 2013 Signed by Pirates scout Brian Selman.
Minor League Totals 33-17 2.75 83 83 1 0 0 445.0 408 169 136 28 28 105 300 12 .247
Major League Totals 18-20 4.37 61 61 0 0 0 313.0 321 162 152 38 14 125 276 17 .270
2016 .087 23 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
2017 .104 48 2 5 2 0 0 3 1 3
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
June 26, 2016 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
2018 .143 21 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 6
CAREER .109 92 4 10 2 0 0 4 2 11
KUHL HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 8 K’S (3 TIMES) LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 12.0 IP
5/6/18 at Milwaukee 8/3 to 8/8/17
4/25/18 vs. Detroit (game 2)
9/4/17 vs. Chicago (NL) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES
6/26 to 8/14/16
MOST INNINGS PITCHED | 7.0 IP (4 TIMES)
last on 5/6/18 at Milwaukee LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 6 GAMES
4/18 to 6/14/17
MOST WALKS | 6 BB
4/8/17 vs. Atlanta
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent second full season in the Majors with (also Bob Bailor — three games in 1980, Jeff Mathis — two
Toronto...Homered on 4/12 vs. Tampa Bay — his first since games in 2012 and Steve Tolleson — two games in 2014)...Also
6/2/18...Became the 13th position player in team history to became the second player in team history to catch and pitch
pitch when he took the mound on 5/5 at Texas; retired all three in the same game (Jeff Mathis on 7/25/12 vs. Oakland)...Hit his
batters faced and struck out Shin-soo Choo, joining Steve second home run on 5/20 vs. Boston...Swiped his fourth career
Tolleson (8/26/14 vs. Boston) as the only Toronto position base on 6/12 at Baltimore...Recorded his second career triple
players to record a strikeout... Snapped an 0-for-22 streak with on 6/30 vs. Kansas City...Was on the injured list with a left
a single on 5/7 vs. Minnesota...Tossed another scoreless inning oblique strain from 7/24 to 9/13...Threw out seven of the 25
on 5/25 vs. San Diego, becoming the fourth position player runners (28.0%) attempting to steal against him in 44 games
in Blue Jays history to pitch multiple games in one season (41 starts) behind the plate.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2018: Spent first full season in the big leagues with Toronto... (28.0%); the best rate all-time by a Tampa Bay rookie...Made
Set career highs in games, runs, doubles and RBI...Had at his first career appearance at first base on 7/20 at Colorado...
least one hit in each of his first seven games, going 12-for-25 Posted first career three-hit game on 8/16 vs. San Diego; also
(.480) with four doubles and nine RBI (had a total of seven had career-high four RBI in the contest...Connected off A.J.
RBI over 46 games in 2017)...Produced his first career walkoff Griffin for first big league home run on 8/20 vs. Texas.
hit with a bases-loaded single in the 10th inning in game two
of a doubleheader on 4/17 vs. Kansas City...Collected first 2015: Played full season with Durham and threw out 26
Major League triple on 5/9 vs. Seattle...Hit a walkoff home of the 77 runners attempting to steal against him (33.8%),
run on 5/11 vs. Boston; a two-run shot in the 12th inning off the second-best rate in the International League...Had his
Brian Johnson...Also tied the game with a home run in the contract selected on 9/1 and made his Major League debut
seventh inning for his first career two-homer game and his that night in Baltimore as a pinch hitter...Doubled off Boston’s
second career four-RBI game...Drew a bases-loaded walk in Rick Porcello for first big league hit and RBI on 9/12...Made a
the 10th inning on 6/9 vs. Baltimore for his third walkoff plate total of nine starts behind the plate for the Rays in September;
appearance of the season...Was on the Paternity List from went 4-for-7 in his last two games.
8/17-19 as he and his wife, Paige, welcomed their first child,
BASEBALL OPS
Evelyn, on 8/17...Doubled three times on 9/2 at Miami; his first 2014: Spent entire season with Montgomery (Rays’ AA)...
and only big league game with three extra-base hits...Threw Was the starting catcher for the Southern Division in the
out a career-high 13 runners attempting to steal against him in Southern League All-Star Game...Made 80 starts behind the
66 games (58 starts), which tied for 10th among A.L. catchers. plate and led the league with a .995 fielding percentage...Was
promoted to Durham for the postseason and tallied two RBI
2017: Attended spring training with Tampa Bay...Was designated in his five games.
for assignment on 4/2 and was claimed off waivers by Toronto
on 4/6...Was assigned to Triple-A Buffalo and went 8-for-41 2013: Spent full season with Bowling Green (Rays’ Class-A).
(.195) in 12 games thru 4/27...Was recalled on 4/28 and made ...Was named to the Midwest League’s mid- and post-
his debut with the Blue Jays that night vs. Tampa Bay (went season All-Star teams...Threw out 36-of-70 attempted base
0-for-3 with a walk)...Stole his first Major League base on 5/13 vs. stealers (51.4%) and was named the Best Defensive Catcher
Seattle; was part of a double steal which allowed Devon Travis in the Midwest League by Baseball America...Made his lone
to steal home...His first home run came on 5/18 at Atlanta, which appearance at first base on 7/31 at Daytona.
was followed by another from pitcher Marcus Stroman to form
the first back-to-back homers hit by A.L. battery mates in the 2012: Spent first professional season with Hudson Valley in
post-DH era...Was placed on the I.L. with a right-knee injury on the short-season New York-Penn League...Ranked fourth in
P N C PA R K
7/4...Played five rehab games with Dunedin (8/17-23) and four the league in RBI...Made 33 appearances (32 starts) behind
with Buffalo (8/25-30) before being reinstated on 9/1...Went the plate and 28 appearances (26 starts) at first base.
7-for-21 (.333) with three doubles and two RBI over his last eight
big league games...Posted a 3.50 catcher’s ERA while the Blue MISC: Has made four career appearances (zero starts) at first
Jays went 21-15 in his 36 starts behind the plate...Threw out nine base in the Major Leagues; his last coming with the Rays on
of the 26 baserunners (34.6%) attempting to steal against him. 9/27/16...Has hit four of his 10 big league home runs against
Boston...Set a Toronto club record by collecting a hit in nine
2016: Split season between Durham (Rays’ AAA) and Tampa consecutive at bats with a runner in scoring position from
Bay...Was recalled by Tampa Bay over the All-Star break (7/15) 9/12/17 thru 4/19/18...Combined to hit back-to-back home runs
and started 35 of the remaining 74 games for the Rays...Threw with pitcher Marcus Stroman on 5/18/17 at Atlanta, the first A.L.
out seven of the 25 runners attempting to steal against him battery mates to hit back-to-back homers in the post-DH era.
HISTORY
PERSONAL
Luke Richard Maile (rhymes with “Bailey”)...Wife’s name Hills, KY, where he played baseball and golf...Was named
is Paige...Has one daughter; Evelyn (8/17/18)...Is a 2009 Kentucky’s Gatorade Player-of-the-Year after his senior
graduate of Covington Catholic High School in Park season...Played three years of baseball at the University
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of Kentucky...Named to the 2012 All-SEC second team grandfather, Dick Maile, was an All-American in basketball
as a junior and was a semi-finalist for the Dick Howser at LSU and his father, Rich, was a cornerback on the
trophy and the USA Baseball Golden Spikes award...His Kentucky football team.
Minor League Totals .253 421 1487 175 376 76 11 19 171 2 11 16 162 265 13 6 .331 .357 .688
Major League Totals .198 215 605 53 120 30 2 10 60 5 3 4 40 179 4 0 .252 .304 .556
(&) Statistics include time on Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Claimed off waivers by Toronto from Tampa Bay on 4/6/17.
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 12/2/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a free
Selected by Tampa Bay in 2012 First-Year Player Draft (8th round). agent on 12/16/19.
MAILE HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 2 HR MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (6 TIMES)
5/11/18 vs. Boston last on 6/12/19 at Baltimore
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was set to begin the season with Indianapolis, second time on 6/22; served as a pinch runner on 6/22 vs. San
but was recalled by the Pirates prior to the first Triple-A game Diego and singled as a pinch hitter on 6/23 vs. San Diego...
on 4/5...Made his Major League debut as the leadoff batter Was optioned to Indianapolis on 6/26...Made 91 starts in center
and starter in left field on 4/6 vs. Cincinnati; singled off Tanner field and three in left field while playing with Indianapolis...Was
Roark in his first bat bat and went 1-for-2 with a walk and a recalled a final time on 9/3...Walked as a pinch hitter on 9/3
stolen base in the game...Became the first Pirates player to vs. Miami and suffered a left shoulder dislocation at a play at
make his debut as the leadoff batter since Starling Marte in the plate in the eighth inning (scored a run while the opposing
2012 (15th Pirate in the last 100 years to do so)...Delivered the pitcher Jarlin Garcia fell on him while making the tag)...Was
game-winning hit in the ninth inning on 4/13 at Washington... placed on the 60-day injured list on 9/8...Had surgery on his
Went 8-for-35 (.229) with two RBI in 17 games with the Pirates left shoulder on 10/18 (performed by Dr. Chris Ahmed)...Made
thru 4/25...Was optioned to Indianapolis on 4/30...Led off the seven starts in left field and two in center field while playing
game with a home run on 5/21 at Louisville...Was recalled a with the Pirates.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Hit .274 (128-for-468) with 13 homers and 55 RBI in 2016: Spent entire season with Lancaster (Astros’ High-A)...
127 games between Double-A Altoona and Indianapolis Led team in home runs, RBI and total bases (213)...Tied for
while spending first season in the Pittsburgh organization... third among the California League leaders in home runs...
Set minor league career highs in games and triples (eight)... Also ranked sixth in slugging percentage and seventh in
Made a combined 113 starts in center field and 12 in left total bases...Set career highs in home runs, RBI and stolen
field with the two teams...Doubled in five straight games bases...Made 54 appearances in center field, 26 in left field
from 4/21-27...Was named Eastern League Player-of-the- and 23 in right field...Went 5-for-5 with six RBI and four runs
Week for the week of 5/7-13 after hitting .522 (12-for-23) scored on 5/26 vs. Stockton...Was named California League
with two homers, eight RBI and seven runs in six games... Player-of-the-Week for the week of 5/23-29; hit .560 (14-
Recorded six consecutive multi-hit games between 5/8- for-25) with four homers, 12 RBI and a 1.697 OPS in seven
14 and led all of MiLB with a .625 (15-for-24) average over games...Homered twice on 6/5 vs. Modesto...Reached base
that period...Raised batting average from .286 to .364 over safely in 17 consecutive games between 6/15 and 7/7, hitting
a season-best, 11-game hitting streak between 5/8-20 (23- .339 (20-for-59) while producing a .466 OBP and 1.161 OPS...
BASEBALL OPS
for-45, .511)...Hit .359 with six homers and 21 RBI in 27 games Hit a pair of solo home runs on 7/5 vs. Visalia...Went 11-for-
during the month of May...Swiped three bases, including two 23 (.478) with four homers and 10 RBI in his last seven
steals of third base, on 6/6 vs. Reading...Had a team-best regular season games, which included a two-homer game
17-game on-base streak from 5/26 to 6/14...Was promoted on 8/30 vs. Rancho Cucamonga...Homered in three straight
to Indianapolis for the remainder of the season on 6/28...His games between 8/27-31 (four homers total)...Played in 11
.325 batting average was fifth-best in the Eastern League at games with Glendale during the Arizona Fall League.
the time of his promotion; he finished 11 plate appearances
shy of the required 300 to qualify for the best batting 2015: Spent entire season with Quad Cities (Astros’ A)...
average by a left-handed hitter in Curve history (.324, Adam Made 83 appearances in left field and nine in center field...
Frazier in 2015)...His .325 batting average was the highest Went 7-for-9 with five RBI in back-to-back games on 5/18
in the Eastern League among hitters with at least 275 plate and 5/20...Captured team Player-of-the-Month honors in
appearances...Went 2-for-5 with a triple and an RBI in his June after hitting .294 with three homers and 10 RBI in 22
Triple-A debut on 6/29 at Columbus...Hit his first homer games...Hit safely in eight straight games between 6/18-28,
with Indy on 7/6 vs. Columbus...Produced a .314 (27-for-86) going 16-for-36 with five multi-hit efforts...Produced a .315
average in his first 24 Triple-A games thru 7/27; hit .142 (18- (51-for-162) average, six home runs and 22 RBI in a 43-game
for-127) in his final 35 contests...Ended the season ranked as stretch between 5/30 and 7/21.
P N C PA R K
a 1.230 OPS...Compiled a .360 (31-for-86) average, 14 RBI center field; also made one appearance in left field while
and a 1.010 OPS in 21 games during the month of June... playing with Tri-City on 8/28.
Was named Texas League Player-of-the-Week for the week
of 7/17-23 after hitting .345 (10-for-29) with three doubles, 2013: Was selected by Houston in the eighth round of the
a triple, homer and four RBI in seven games...Homered five First-Year Player Draft and made professional debut with
times in an eight-game stretch between 7/15-23 (game 1). the GCL Astros...Tied for fourth among league leaders in
105
runs scored...Made 48 appearances in center field and one MISC: Has made 394 appearances in center field, 208 in left
in right field (on 8/20)...Reached base safely in 19 straight field and 29 in right field during his minor league career.
games and produced a .368 on-base percentage between
6/22 and 7/17 after going 0-for-5 in his pro debut on 6/21.
PERSONAL
Jason Martin...Is a 2013 graduate of Orange (CA) Lutheran player trade in January 2018) and former RHP Brandon
High School, the same high school as former Pirates RHP Maurer…Committed to play college baseball at Long Beach
Gerrit Cole (both involved in the Astros and Pirates five- State before signing with the Astros.
2015 Quad Cities .270 105 396 65 107 12 7 8 57 12 4 1 47 74 14 15 .346 .396 .742
2016 Lancaster .270 110 400 74 108 22 7 23 75 0 5 2 55 108 20 12 .357 .533 .890
Minor League Totals .268 681 2532 401 679 134 43 71 343 29 22 7 275 572 95 72 .339 .439 .778
Selected by Houston in 2013 First-Year Player Draft (8th round). (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Houston, 1/13/18, along with
pitchers Michael Feliz & Joe Musgrove and infielder Colin
Moran, in deal for pitcher Gerrit Cole.
MARTIN HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HITS/GAME | 2 HITS LONGEST HITTING STREAK
4/7/19 vs. Cincinnati 2019: 4 games
Career: 4 games (2019)
MOST RBI/GAME | 1 RBI (TWICE)
4/14/19 at Washington
4/7/19 vs. Cincinnati
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Set career highs in games, hits, doubles, on 4/17 at Detroit...Made his first professional appearance at
home runs and RBI...Hit .328 (45-for-137) with RISP and .316 second base as a starter on 4/21 vs. SF...Connected off Texas’
(68-for-215) with runners on base...Went 6-for-20 (.300) with Kyle Dowdy for his third career pinch-hit home run on 5/8...
three walks, three homers and nine RBI as a pinch hitter... Homered in back-to-back games on 6/5-6 and in three of
Tied for sixth among MLB players with three pinch-hit home his four games from 6/5-8...Went 3-for-5 with a career-high
runs and tied for fifth with nine pinch-hit RBI (four players five RBI on 6/14 at Miami...Went 5-for-5 on 7/1 vs. Chicago,
tied for the lead with 10 RBI apiece)...Made 121 appearances setting a career high in hits...Collected his lone triple (third
(106 starts) at third base, 11 appearances (six starts) at career) on 7/7 vs. Milwaukee; his first since 8/10/18...Played
second base, eight appearances (four starts) at first base third base, first base and second base on 7/24 vs. St. Louis...
and two starts in left field...Made the Opening Day roster for Hit his third career grand slam and his second career homer
the second straight season...Made his first start on 4/1 vs. St. off a LHP on 7/29 at Cincinnati (Wandy Peralta)...Hit .321 (25-
Louis in the Home Opener and went 2-for-3 with a double, for-84) in July and .308 (28-for-91) in August...Hit a pinch-hit
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
home run and three RBI; also played the final four innings at grand slam on 8/24 vs. Cincinnati (off Lucas Sims)...Had a
first base on 4/1 — his fifth career appearance there and first career-high 12-game hitting streak from 8/20 thru 9/1 (17-for-
since 10/1/17...Made his first Major League start/appearance 44, .386)...Faced his brother Brian, who was making his Major
in left field on 4/5 vs. Cincinnati...Connected off Justin Miller League debut, on 9/5 and struck out on a 3-2 pitch; marked
for his second career pinch-hit HR on 4/12 at Washington... the first time a pair of brothers faced each other while one
Made his first big league start (sixth appearance) at first base was making his big league debut.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Ranked fourth among National League rookies in RBI,
fourth in total bases (169), sixth in runs scored and eighth
in on-base percentage...Shared the National League lead
with two grand slams; just the second Pittsburgh rookie with
two grand slams in the same season (also Wally Westlake in
1947)...Went 11-for-26 (.423) with a home run and four RBI as
BASEBALL OPS
a pinch hitter; connected off Kansas City’s Brandon Maurer
for first career pinch-hit homer on 9/18 at PNC Park...His 11
pinch hits were tied for the fourth-most in the Majors and
were the most by a Pittsburgh rookie since Mike Diaz had
11 in 1986; the modern day record (since 1900) for a Pirates
rookie is 14 by Dan Costello in 1915...His 107 starts at third
base were the most by a Bucco rookie since Richie Hebner
made 120 in 1969 and the seventh-highest total since 1913...
Was the Opening Day starter at third base...Connected off
Lance Lynn for first career grand slam on 4/2 vs. Minnesota;
just the third one hit by a Pirates player in the team’s Home debut on 7/21 at Baltimore; his first triple and homer in the
Opener (also Ralph Kiner off Cincinnati’s Howie Fox in the big leagues (became the second player in club history to
third inning on April 22, 1949 and Roberto Clemente off record a homer and triple in his first game of the season,
Philadelphia’s Jim Owens on April 10, 1962)...Hit a game- joining Ken Caminiti on 7/16/87 vs. Philadelphia)...Fouled a
winning, two-run homer to cap off a four-run ninth inning in a ball into his face on 7/22 at Baltimore and was placed on
6-5 win on 5/9 at Chicago (AL)...Had three hits, including two the 10-day injured list the next day with facial fractures...
P N C PA R K
off left-handed pitchers, on 5/30 vs. Chicago (NL)...Hit fourth Underwent surgery on 7/31...Played in a total of 12 rehab
in the starting lineup for the first time on 6/10 at Chicago games with Quad Cities (three in the regular season and
(NL)...Connected off Tyson Ross for his second grand slam nine post-season games)...Went 14-for-33 (.326) with four
on 7/1 at San Diego...Had 20 straight singles between 7/12 doubles and six RBI in a total of 12 rehab games with Quad
and 8/9; snapped the streak with his second career triple on Cities...Was activated from the injured list on 9/17 and made
8/10 at San Francisco — first since 7/21/17...Also collected his five appearances down the stretch.
only RBI of the season off a left-handed pitcher on 8/10...
Homered off Adam Wainwright on 9/10 at St. Louis; his first 2016: Attended spring training as a non-roster invitee with
homer since 7/1, ending a homerless drought that lasted 52 Houston...Began season with Fresno before having contract
games and 162 plate appearances...Hit .303 (47-for-155) in his selected by the Astros on 5/17...Appeared in a total of nine
final 57 games, dating back to 7/15.. games with Houston, including six starts at third base...
Went 2-for-4 with two RBI on 5/27 at Los Angeles (AL) for
HISTORY
2017: Began season with Fresno (Astros’ AAA), where he first Major League hits and RBI; snapped an 0-for-13 streak
was named a Pacific Coast League mid-season All-Star... to begin his career in the fifth inning of that game...Was
Went 2-for-4 with a home run while starting at third base optioned back to Triple-A on 5/30 until being recalled again
in the Triple-A All-Star Game...Was recalled by Houston on 9/16...Recorded first career extra base hit with a double on
on 7/18...Homered off Richard Bleier and tripled in season 10/2 at Los Angeles (AL).
107
MINOR LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS
2015: Spent entire season with Corpus Christi (Astros’ the season: MLB.com (Astros’ fifth-best prospect), MLB.com
Double-A)...Suffered a fractured jaw after an errant throw hit him (67th prospect overall) and Baseball America (seventh-best
in the face while sliding into second base on 4/30 at Midland... Astros’ prospect).
Missed a month of action before returning to action on 5/29...
Was named the MiLB.com July Texas League Player-of-the- 2013: Began professional career with Single-A Augusta after
Month after hitting .349 (37-for-106) with seven doubles, three being selected sixth overall in the draft earlier in the summer
homers, 22 RBI and a .945 OPS in 27 games for the month... by Miami...Homered in his first professional at bat with a solo
Batted .320 (39-for-122) with six homers, 19 RBI and a .940 OPS shot in the first inning of a 4-3 win vs. Charleston on 7/17...
over his final 32 games spanning August and September...Hit all Collected a hit in 13 of his final 16 games, including eight multi-
nine of his home runs in the second half of the season. hit efforts (hit .407 with five doubles, two homers and five
RBI in those 16 games)...Batted .321 in 29 games in August
2014: Was invited to spring training for the first time in his with seven doubles, three homers and 18 RBI...Played for the
career as a member of the Marlins (appeared in six games before Glendale Desert Dogs in the Arizona Fall League, batting .230
being sent to minor league camp on 3/17)...Was named to the with three doubles and 10 RBI in 22 games...Was named an
Florida State League mid-season All-Star team after beginning Arizona Fall League Rising Star.
the season with Jupiter...Entered the season ranked as a top
100 prospect in all of baseball by Baseball America (#61),
MLB.com (#51) and Baseball Prospectus (#74)...Appeared in MISC: Has made 248 appearances (221 starts) at third base
89 games for Jupiter, including 86 at third base and three as in his big league career, 12 appearances (four starts) at first
the designated hitter...Was acquired by Houston on 7/31 as base, two starts in left field and one appearance at shortstop
part of a trade that sent pitcher Jarred Cosart to Miami...Was (10/1/17)...Homered off Richard Bleier and tripled in season
assigned to Double-A Corpus Christi for the remainder of the debut on 7/21/17 at Baltimore; his first triple and homer in the
season...Was named the Corpus Christi Player-of-the-Month for big leagues (became the second player in Astros club history
August after batting .303 with six doubles, two homers and 21 to record a homer and triple in his first game of the season,
RBI...Was named a top prospect by multiple outlets following joining Ken Caminiti on 7/16/87 vs. Philadelphia).
PERSONAL
Colin Richard Moran...Wife’s name is Kelsey...Has one the semifinals of the College World Series...Was an All-
daughter; Oaklyn (12/18/19)...Is a 2010 graduate of Iona American and a finalist for the 2013 Golden Spikes Award
Prep School in New Rochelle, New York...Earned All- as a junior...Was also named the 2013 Atlantic Coast
Archdiocese honors as a senior...Was a Journal News Conference Player-of-the-Year...His older brother, Brian,
Westchester First-team All-Star and also a two-time is a left-handed pitcher in the Marlins organization...Is a
team MVP...Played collegiately at the University of North nephew of B.J. Surhoff, a 19-year Major League veteran
Carolina...Hit .345 with 13 homers and an NCAA-high and former No. 1 overall draft pick, and Rick Surhoff, who
91 RBI as a junior for the Tar Heels, who lost to UCLA in pitched one season (1985) in the Majors
2016 Fresno .259 117 459 50 119 18 1 10 69 0 3 2 47 124 3 2 .329 .368 .697
Houston .130 9 23 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 8 0 0 .200 .174 .374
2019 Pittsburgh .277 149 466 46 129 30 1 13 80 0 4 3 30 117 0 1 .322 .429 .751
Minor League Totals .290 454 1764 215 511 94 5 48 279 0 20 9 175 363 6 8 .353 .430 .783
N.L. Totals .277 293 881 95 244 49 2 24 138 0 11 7 69 199 0 3 .331 .419 .749
A.L. Totals .206 16 34 4 7 1 1 1 5 0 0 1 2 9 0 0 .270 .382 .653
Major League Totals .274 309 915 99 251 50 3 25 143 0 11 8 71 208 0 3 .328 .417 .746
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Houston, 1/13/18 along with
Selected by Miami (NL) in 2013 First-Year Player Draft outfielder Jason Martin and pitchers Joe Musgrove and Michael
(1st round - 6th overall). Feliz, in deal for pitcher Gerrit Cole.
(1) Acquired by Houston from Miami, 7/31/14, along with
outfielder Jake Marisnick, pitcher Francis Martes and a 2015
Competitive Balance a selection, in deal for pitcher Jarred
Cosart, infielder Kike Hernandez and outfielder Austin Wates.
July 21, 2017 at Baltimore Richard Bleier April 2, 2018 vs. Minnesota Lance Lynn
July 1, 2018 at San Diego Tyson Ross
July 29, 2019 at Cincinnati Wandy Peralta
CAREER HR OFF LHP (3)
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
August 24, 2019 vs. Cincinnati (PH) Lucas Sims
DATE PITCHER
MORAN HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (25 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS
last on 8/27/19 at Philadelphia 4/6/18 vs. Cincinnati
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL) 2019: 12 games
Career: 12 games (2019)
MOST RBI/GAME | 5 RBI
6/14/19 at Miami
BASEBALL OPS
18 INNINGS 20 INNINGS
June 28, 1916 (game 2) at Chicago, W, 3-2 July 6, 1980 vs. Chicago, W, 5-4
July 7, 1922 vs. New York Giants, L, 8-9
June 9, 1949 at Philadelphia, L, 3-4
21 INNINGS
June 7, 1972 (game 2) at San Diego, W, 1-0
August 10, 1977 vs. Chicago, W, 2-1 July 17, 1914 vs. New York Giants, L, 1-3
July 13, 1984 (game 2) vs. San Francisco, W, 4-3 August 1, 1918 at Boston, W, 2-0
April 28, 1985 at New York Mets, L, 4-5
August 6, 1989 vs. Chicago, W, 5-4
22 INNINGS
May 27, 2006 vs. Houston, W, 8-7
July 17, 2016 at Washington, W, 2-1 August 22, 1917 at Brooklyn, L, 5-6
P N C PA R K
19 INNINGS
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Set career highs in games, innings pitched, Joe Gibbon in 1963 in which a Pittsburgh pitcher made two
starts and strikeouts...Led the Pittsburgh staff in starts, innings starts in a series (August 9 in the first game of a doubleheader
pitched and strikeouts...Due to a rainout, made his season debut vs. Houston and then again on August 11 in the fourth game
in relief on 3/31 at Cincinnati and retired all six batters he faced of that five-game series)...The last Pirate to start twice in a
in 2.0 scoreless innings of work — his first big league relief four-game series was Bob Friend, who started the first and last
outing since 9/28/17 with Houston...Made his first start on 4/5 games of a four-game set against the Phillies on September 7
vs. Cincinnati and tossed 7.0 scoreless innings for the win...Did and 9, 1956...Pinch ran and scored a run on 6/18 vs. Detroit...
not allow an earned run in his first 18.1 innings of work...Lined Pitched in Houston for the first time since winning Game 5 of the
out to center field as a pinch hitter on 4/19 vs. San Francisco... 2017 World Series and tossed 6.0 scoreless innings for the win...
Had a bunt single as a pinch hitter on 5/4 vs. Oakland...Walked Served as a pinch runner on 6/28 at Milwaukee...Struck out as a
a career-high five batters and gave up eight runs in 3.0ip while pinch hitter to end the game on 7/5 vs. Milwaukee...Collected his
suffering loss on 5/9 at St. Louis...Gave up 15 runs (13 earned) first Major League RBI on 7/7 vs. Milwaukee...Pitched a career-
in back-to-back starts on 5/3 and 5/9, raising season ERA high 16.0 consecutive scoreless innings from 6/21 to 7/7...Gave
from 1.54 to 4.20...Threw 75 pitches and gave up one hit in 7.0 up one unearned run in 6.0ip while winning his seventh decision
scoreless innings while winning his second game on 5/14 at on 7/20 vs. Philadelphia...Served as a pinch runner again on 7/22
Arizona...Won his second straight start on 5/19 in his hometown vs. St. Louis...Struck out as a pinch hitter on 7/28 at New York...
of San Diego (6.1ip/4r/3er)...Served as a pinch runner and Tied career high (second time) with nine strikeouts in 7.1ip on
scored a run on 5/28 at Cincinnati...Gave up three home runs 8/16 vs. Chicago...Pinch ran and scored winning run in walkoff
in his start on 5/30 vs. Milwaukee; had surrendered just two win on 8/23 vs. Cincinnati...Tripled off Jeff Samardzija on 9/12
homers in 59.0ip prior to the start...Pinch hit against Milwaukee’s at Oracle Park; the first triple for a Pittsburgh pitcher since Brian
Josh Hader on 6/1 (struck out)...Pitched a career-high 8+ innings Burres on 5/29/10...Made final start — and the 100th appearance
on 6/5 vs. Atlanta; also had two hits at the plate...Was ejected of his big league career — on 9/26 vs. Chicago and picked up
by home plate umpire Brian Gorman for ”being the aggressor” the win (6.0ip/2er)...Went 8-for-51 (.157) with two doubles, a
after clipping Josh Donaldson on the 18th pitch of the game in triple and three RBI at the plate (went 1-for-6 as a pinch hitter)...
the first inning on 6/10 at Atlanta...Made his next start in game Posted a 3.73 ERA (82.0ip/34er) in 16 games on the road and a
four of the series in Atlanta on 6/13, marking the first time since 5.09 ERA (88.1ip/50er) in 16 games at home.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Saw limited action in spring training due to shoulder Pitched at least 6.0 innings in 14 of his 19 starts and at least 7.0
discomfort...Threw 92 pitches in 6.0 innings of action against innings eight times; went 5-2 with a 1.75 ERA in those eight
the GCL Pirates in Bradenton on 3/31...Was placed on the 10- games...Had surgery on 10/19 to repair the abdominal wall and
day injured list on 4/2 (retro to 3/30) due to a right shoulder to help the stress reaction heal (surgery performed by Dr. Craig
muscle strain...Made a rehab appearance with Bradenton on 5/1 Smith in Los Angeles, CA).
and gave up five hits and two runs in 3.0 innings (36 pitches)...
Had rehab transferred to Double-A Altoona on 5/6 and made 2017: Made his first career Opening Day roster as Houston’s No.
start there on 5/7 vs. Bowie (4.0ip/2h/1r/1er/0bb/4os); threw 4 starter in the rotation...Made his first 15 appearances as a starter
28 of his 34 pitches for strikes...Pitched 5.2 innings of no-hit ball and went 4-8 with a 6.12 ERA (78.0ip/55er) and .306 opponent
and struck out six batters while winning his first rehab start with batting average against...Made his final 23 appearances in relief
Triple-A Indianapolis on 5/12, throwing 60 of his 79 pitches for and went 3-0 with a 1.44 ERA (31.1ip/5er) and a .196 opponent
strikes...Suffered a loss in his second start with Indy on 5/18 at batting average against...His 1.44 ERA as a reliever ranked tied
Durham (5.0ip/10h/6r/6er/2bb/5so - 96 pitches)...Went 1-2 with for third among A.L. relievers with at least 30.0ip...Was scored
a 4.58 ERA (17.2ip/9er) in his four rehab starts...Was recalled upon in just four of his 23 relief outings...Tossed 7.0 scoreless
from rehab and reinstated from the I.L. on 5/25; made his first innings and threw a season-high 102 pitches in a 2-0 victory vs.
start with the Pirates that night vs. St. Louis and pitched 7.0 Baltimore on 5/26...Was on the injured list with right shoulder
scoreless innings for the win (67 pitches)...Also singled off John discomfort between 5/27 and 6/12...Was optioned to Fresno on
Gant for his first Major League hit on 5/25...Gave up one run in 6/23 and made lone Triple-A start on 6/29 vs. Albuquerque...
7.0ip and threw 100 pitches while winning his second start on Was recalled on 7/5 and made two starts before moving to
5/20 vs. Chicago (NL); also collected his second hit with a single the bullpen...Was scoreless in 12.1 consecutive innings over
off Kyle Hendricks...Went 0-3 with a 7.45 ERA (19.1ip/16er) in his nine games between 8/2-25...Recorded first two career saves
next four starts thru 6/23...Started in front of close to 100 family in back-to-back appearances on 9/16 vs. Seattle and 9/20 vs.
members and friends in his hometown of San Diego on 6/29 and Chicago (AL)...Made seven total appearances during the post
pitched 7.0 scoreless innings for the victory; also went 1-for-2 season...Was the winning pitcher in Game Five of the World
with a sac bunt at the plate...Went on the 10-day I.L. on 7/3 (retro Series against the Dodgers; pitched a scoreless 10th inning in
to 6/30) with a right index finger infection...Was reinstated on Houston’s 13-12 victory.
7/10 and started that night vs. Washington; struck out a career-
high nine batters but lost a 5-1 decision (6.0ip/2er)...Collected 2016: Began season with Corpus Christi (Astros’ AA) and
first career extra-base hit (double) on 8/6 at Colorado off lefty was charged with one earned run in 26.1 innings of work...
Kyle Freeland...Served as a pinch-runner on 8/20 vs. Atlanta... Was leading the Texas League in ERA prior to his promotion
Threw 21 straight strikes to begin the game on 8/30 at St. Louis; to Fresno on 5/13...Went 7-4 with a 2.74 ERA (85.1ip/26er),
the most by any Major League pitcher since 1988 when pitches 87 strikeouts and just 10 walks in 16 minor league games (14
were first tracked...Was shut down for the season after making starts)...Was the starting pitcher for the U.S. Team in the Sirius/
his final start on 9/17...Was diagnosed with a stress reaction on XM All-Star Futures Game and tossed a perfect first inning in
the front of his pelvic bone and an abdominal wall muscle strain... front of his hometown crowd at Petco Park in San Diego...Was
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recalled by Houston on 8/1 and made Major League debut in the Majors; the only other two to do it were RHP Johnny Cueto
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season at Quad Cities (Astros’ Class-A) where he was charged 2013: Spent first full season in the Houston organization pitching
with two earned runs and walked just one batter in 25.2ip... in the Gulf Coast League...Surrendered lone home run in his third
Posted the fifth-lowest ERA in the Midwest League (0.87) during outing on 7/17...Was charged with two earned runs in his last five
the month of April...Was promoted to Lancaster on 5/9...Went appearances/two starts (18.1ip).
seven straight games without walking a batter between 4/28
and 5/31 (35.0ip)...Finished campaign at the Double-A level with 2012: Began season with the Rookie Level Bluefield Blue Jays...
Corpus Christi...Earned his first pro save on 7/24 at Frisco after Was acquired by Houston as part of a 10-player deal on 7/20...
pitching the final 4.0 scoreless innings in a 9-3 win. Finished season making four relief appearances with Greenville
in the Appalachian League.
2014: Spent entire season in the New York-Penn League
pitching with Tri-City...Tied for second in the league in 2011: Began professional career with the GCL Blue Jays after
strikeouts...Also ranked third in innings pitched and WHIP being selected by Toronto in the supplemental first round
(0.96), and eighth in ERA...Was named a Baseball America of the First-Year Player Draft (46th player chosen overall)...
Short Season All-Star...Also received Tri-City MVP honors... Made final appearance with Bluefield on 8/28...Was ranked
Was named Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week August by Baseball America as the 15th-best prospect in the GCL
18-24 after putting together back-to-back scoreless outings following the season.
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PERSONAL
Joseph Anthony Musgrove...Is a 2011 graduate of Grossmont as a senior, while also batting .350 (36-for-103) with nine
High School in El Cajon, CA, where he pitched and played home runs and 32 RBI...Was also a part of the offensive and
first base and was a teammate of Steven Brault...Went 7-5 defensive line on the football team.
with a 2.40 ERA (78.2ip/27er) and 100 strikeouts in 14 games
BASEBALL OPS
Greenville 0-1 7.00 4 0 0 0 0 9.0 14 7 7 0 0 4 10 1 .359
Minor League Totals 30-13 2.86 81 57 0 0 1 362.0 327 130 115 25 15 45 344 12 .238
N.L. Totals 17-21 4.28 51 50 0 0 0 285.2 281 154 136 33 17 62 257 7 .253
A.L. Totals 11-12 4.52 49 25 0 0 2 171.1 176 87 86 27 7 44 153 4 .267
Major League Totals 28-33 4.37 100 75 0 0 2 457.0 457 241 222 60 24 106 410 11 .259
HISTORY
Selected by Toronto in 2011 First-Year Player Draft be named (pitcher Kevin Comer), in deal for pitchers David
(supplemental 1st round pick - 46th selection overall). Carpenter, J.A. Happand Brandon Lyon.
(1) Acquired by Houston from Toronto, 7/20/12, along with pitchers (2) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Houston, 1/13/18, along with
Francisco Cordero, David Rollins and Asher Wojciechowski, infielder Colin Moran, pitcher Michael Feliz and outfielder
outfielder Ben Francisco, catcher Carlos Perez and a player to Jason Martin, in deal for pitcher Gerrit Cole.
2016 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2017 .000 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
August 12, 2016 at Toronto
2018 .161 31 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 4
2019 .157 51 8 8 2 1 0 3 2 8
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE SAVE
CAREER .149 87 10 13 3 1 0 3 2 13
September 16, 2017 vs. Seattle
MUSGROVE HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 16.0 IP
Starter: 9 K’s (twice) | 8/16/19 vs. Chicago (NL) & 6/21 to 7/7/19
7/10/18 vs. Washington
Reliever: 8 K’s | 8/2/16 vs. Toronto LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES (TWICE)
8/31 to 9/26/19
MOST INNINGS PITCHED 7/24 to 9/2/17
Starter: 8.0+ IP | 6/5/19 vs. Atlanta
Reliever: 4.1 IP | 8/2/16 vs. Toronto LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 4 GAMES (TWICE)
4/11 to 5/9/19
MOST WALKS 6/12 to 7/15/17
Starter: 5 BB | 5/9/19 at St. Louis
Reliever: 1 BB (6 times) | last on 8/30/17 vs. Texas
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/225
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BATS/THROWS: R/R
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LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Was recalled a second time on 5/25 and threw a scoreless
Indianapolis, where he was named to the International inning that night against the Dodgers...Was optioned to
League mid-season All-Star team...Began season on Indianapolis on 5/27...Pitched a season-high 3.0 innings
the Major League 10-day injured list with a left oblique (35 pitches) on 6/3 at Louisville...Was recalled a third time
strain...Began rehab assignment with High-A Bradenton on 6/11...Pitched 2.0 scoreless innings on 6/13 at Atlanta...
on 4/7 and made two scoreless appearances (2.0ip)...Had Was optioned back to Indianapolis on 6/15...Was recalled
rehab transferred to Indianapolis on 4/13 and made two a fourth time on 6/27...Gave up four runs (two home runs)
appearances (2.0ip/0r) before being reinstated from I.L. in 1.0ip in his final game with Pirates on 7/5 vs. Milwaukee...
and optioned to Indianapolis on 4/16...Was recalled by the Was optioned to Indianapolis on 7/6...Posted a 2.31 ERA
Pirates on 5/4...Made three appearances with the Pirates (23.1ip/6er) in his first 19 Triple-A games thru June...Posted
(1.2ip/7er) before being optioned back to Indy on 5/12... a 7.22 ERA (28.2ip/23er) in his last 17 Triple-A games.
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Split season between Pittsburgh and Indianapolis...Made innings and won his first Major League game on 8/6 vs. San
the Major League Opening Day roster for the first time in his Diego...Was optioned to Indianapolis on 8/7...Was recalled a
career...Pitched a scoreless inning in the Season Opener on fourth time on 8/19 and pitched a scoreless inning that night
3/30 at Detroit, but was then scored upon in five of his next vs. St. Louis...Retired the two St. Louis batters he faced while
six games (5.2ip/8er) and was optioned to Indianapolis on stranding two inherited runners in the game at Bowman Field
4/16...Struck out four batters in 2.0 scoreless innings to earn in Williamsport on 8/20...Made his third straight appearance
his first save with Indy on 4/20 vs. Charlotte...Was scored on 8/21 and suffered first big league loss after giving up a
upon just once in 13 Triple-A games between 4/20 and 5/26 tie-breaking solo homer to Yasiel Puig in the 12th inning of a
(18.0ip/2er - 1.00 ERA)...Posted a 1.17 ERA (23.0ip/3er) and 6-5 loss...Was optioned to Indianapolis on 8/22...Picked up his
two saves in 17 appearances with Indy thru 6/6...Was recalled team-leading 13th save on 8/26 vs. Columbus...Was recalled a
by Pittsburgh on 6/8 and pitched 2.0 scoreless innings that fifth time when Adam Frazier went on the I.L. on 8/28.
afternoon at Chicago (NL)...Was scored upon in two of his
next three games (2.1ip/5er)...Was optioned to Indianapolis on 2016: Went 4-4 with five saves and a 3.10 ERA (58.0ip/20er)
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6/18...Was recalled on 7/3 and struck out a career-high five in 47 combined relief appearances between Altoona and
batters in 2.0ip that night at Dodger Stadium...Was optioned Indianapolis...Finished tied for third among all Pirates minor
back to Indianapolis on 7/7...Did not allow an earned run in leaguers in appearances...Began season at the Double-A level,
his eight Triple-A appearances during the month of July where he posted a 1.50 ERA (24.0ip/2er) in his final 18 outings...
(11.1ip/1r)...Was selected to the International League mid- Earned first Double-A save on 5/11 vs. Trenton...Did not allow
season All-Star team...Had a 1.14 ERA (39.1ip/5er) and four a run in 12 consecutive outings from 4/25 to 5/30 (16.2ip)...
saves in 29 games with Indy when he was recalled a third Recorded his lone win with Altoona on 5/13 at Richmond...
time on 8/3...Made two appearances (2.2ip/1er) before being Was leading all Eastern League relievers with a .129 batting
optioned back to Indianapolis on 8/10...Was recalled a final average against (12-for-93) at the time of his promotion to
time by Pittsburgh on 9/1...Posted a 4.22 ERA (10.2ip/5er) in Triple-A on 6/15...Recorded first save with Indy on 6/18 at
10 games with the Pirates during the month of September... Charlotte...Was charged with an earned run in just two of his
Was scored upon in 15 of his 25 games with Pittsburgh; 13 first 13 Triple-A outings...Picked up first win with Indianapolis
of his 25 runs allowed came via a home run. on 7/6 vs. Louisville...Allowed one hit while tossing a scoreless
eighth inning for the World Team in the All-Star Futures Game
2017: Began season with Indianapolis, where he led the staff at San Diego on 7/10...Recorded a 0.82 ERA (11.0ip/2r/1er) in
in saves and ranked third among International League leaders... nine appearances in July...Surrendered only home run of the
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Also had five separate stints in the Majors with the Pirates... season while suffering the loss on 8/6 vs. Toledo...Was placed
Picked up a save in his first appearance on 4/7 vs. Toledo... on suspended list by the Pirates on 8/30 for the remainder of
Produced a 0.00 ERA (8.1ip/3r/0er) in five games thru 4/22... the season due to an off-field incident.
Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 4/24...Made his Major League
debut on 4/24 vs. Chicago (NL) and was charged with one 2015: Posted a 2-2 record, a 3.16 ERA (68.1ip/24er), 49
run in 2.0ip...Became the first player who was born and raised strikeouts and a .227 batting average against in 31 combined
in Lithuania to appear in a big league game...Was optioned appearances (five starts) between the West Virginia Power,
back to Indianapolis in 4/26...Had a 3.58 ERA (27.2ip/15r/11er) Bradenton and West Virginia Black Bears...Began season in
and four saves in 21 Triple-A games prior to his second recall the starting rotation with the Power...Made each of his final
to Pittsburgh on 6/8...Tossed a scoreless inning on 6/8 vs. 26 appearances of the season out of the bullpen...Was placed
Miami and gave up two runs in 2.0ip on 6/9 vs. Miami...Was on the injured list on 5/22 with a right biceps strain...Made one
optioned back to Indianapolis on 6/10...Was scored upon in rehab appearance with the West Virginia Black Bears on 6/21...
HISTORY
just three of his 18 appearances with Indy between 6/1 and 8/1 Was returned from rehab and reinstated from the I.L. on 6/27...
(21.0ip/4er - 1.71 ERA) and went 7-for-8 in save opportunities Recorded first professional save on 6/27 vs. Greensboro...Did
in that time...Was recalled a third time by Pittsburgh on 8/2 not allow a run in final eight appearances (16.0ip) with the
when Wade LeBlanc went on the Bereavement List...Pitched Power...Was promoted to Bradenton on 8/4 and converted
a 1-2-3 ninth inning on 8/3 vs. Cincinnati...Tossed 2.0 scoreless four of his five save opportunities with the Marauders.
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2014: Established minor league career highs in starts, 2012: Spent majority of season with the Gulf Coast League
strikeouts and innings pitched while spending entire season Pirates before receiving a late-season promotion to State
with Single-A West Virginia of the South Atlantic League... College...Earned his lone win with the Baby Bucs after
Made 26 of his 27 appearances as a member of the starting making his only appearance in relief on 8/18 vs. the GCL
rotation...Finished tied for fourth in the South Atlantic Tigers...Made one start with State College after being
League in starts...Tossed a 5.0-inning complete game while promoted on 9/1.
suffering the loss on 6/3 vs. Kannapolis...Went 0-5 over a
stretch of six starts from 5/24 to 6/23 before earning the 2011: Spent entire season with the GCL Pirates...Went 3-0 with
win on 6/28 vs. Lakewood...Recorded his final win on 8/15 a 1.53 ERA (17.2ip/3er) in his eight relief appearances and 0-1
at Lexington...Made final appearance of the season in relief with a 7.36 ERA (7.1ip/6er) in his two starts.
on 9/1 vs. Asheville.
2010: Spent first professional season with the GCL Pirates...
2013: Worked exclusively as a starter for the first time in his Made professional debut on 6/22 vs. the GCL Yankees
career while spending entire season with Jamestown...Started and allowed two runs in 2.1 innings of relief...Earned first
and lost Game Two against State College in the first round of professional win in final appearance on 7/30 with 2.0 scoreless
the New York-Penn League playoffs. innings of relief.
PERSONAL
Dovydas Neverauskas (pronounced “DOE-vee-duss never- be signed directly out of the country of Lithuania after being
OUS-kiss”)...His father, Virmidas, promotes baseball to signed by Pirates scout Tom Randolph in 2009...The only other
Lithuanian children and coaches a handful of national, club Lithuanian to play Major League Baseball was outfielder Joe
and Little League teams...Attended the 2008 and 2009 MLB Zapustas, who was raised in Boston and played just two games
European baseball camps in Italy. Became the first player to for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1933.
Minor League Totals 27-33 4.00 259 58 1 0 37 535.2 516 278 238 42 28 238 468 68 .255
NEVERAUSKAS HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 5 K’S LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 7.0 IP
7/3/18 at Los Angeles (NL) 9/10 to 9/27/17
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-0/200
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BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked by Baseball America playing the entire game in center field — his first career game
as Pittsburgh’s seventh-best prospect...Finished eighth in the in the outfield...Made four starts at shortstop, two in center
National League batting race and ranked third among N.L. field and two in left field while on Triple-A rehab; hit .233 (7-
rookies in batting behind Fernando Tatis (.317) and teammate for-30) with one RBI in eight games...Was recalled from rehab
Bryan Reynolds (.314)...His .350 road batting average was the and reinstated from the injured list on 5/4...Made his first big
highest among all qualifying Major League players and was the league appearance in the outfield (left field) on 5/5 vs. Oakland;
second-highest single-season mark among N.L. rookies since played the final two innings there and did not have a chance...
1913 behind Boston’s Jimmy Welsh (.354 in 1925)...His .348 Made his first career start/appearance at third base on 5/13 at
average in day games was the third-highest mark in the N.L... Arizona...Hit first in the batting order and connected off Lucas
Produced a 19-game hitting streak from 6/7-29; tied for the Sims for his first Major League home run (a grand slam) on 5/28
second-longest in the Majors behind New York’s Wilson Ramos at Cincinnati; became the eighth Pittsburgh player ever to hit a
(26 games) and a club record for the longest by a rookie player grand slam for first MLB homer...Had two hits in the same inning
(since 1900)...Hit .309 in his 104 games while playing shortstop; (second) on 5/31 vs. Milwaukee...His 19-game hitting streak from
the highest average among all National League players at 6/7-29 was the longest streak by a Bucco rookie since 1900
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that position (min: 400 plate appearances)...Combined with (Jimmy Williams had a 27-game and 26-game hitting streak in
teammate Bryan Reynolds to hit over .300; the first set of Major 1899)...Had a walkoff walk in 11-10, 11-inning win on 6/23 vs. San
League teammates to do so since Fred Lynn (.331) and Jim Rice Diego...Had a career-high four hits on 6/26 at Houston...Also
(.309) with Boston in 1975 and the first N.L. teammates to do so had four hits on 7/6 vs. Milwaukee, 8/25 vs. Cincinnati and 8/29
since Buzz Arlett (.313) and Les Mallon (.309) with Philadelphia at Colorado...Hit his first career leadoff home run on 6/27 at
in 1931...Led all Major League players (min: 75 games) with a Houston...Homered in three straight games between 6/26-28...
.328 batting average from the leadoff spot...Ranked third His error on 7/24 vs. St. Louis snapped his 54-game errorless
among Major League rookies in hits and eighth in RBI...Had streak at shortstop; the longest streak by a Pirates shortstop
four walkoffs (three hits and a walk); just the second Pittsburgh in the modern era (since 1900); previous long in one season
rookie in the last 100 years to produce four in one season (also was by Jordy Mercer (52) in 2016...Had two hits in the same
Al Oliver in 1969)...Made his first appearance on a Major League inning for the second time on 8/29 at Colorado (a home run
Opening Day roster...Made his first start at second base on 4/6; and a single in the first inning)...Homered twice while going
went 2-for-4 with a walk and recorded his first career walkoff hit 4-for-4 with four RBI on 8/29 at Colorado...Hit leadoff homers
with a double in the 10th inning...Had three errors in one inning on 8/29 and 8/31 at Colorado...Connected off Cincinnati’s Raisel
on 4/8 at Chicago — the first Pittsburgh shortstop with three Iglesias for a walkoff homer in the ninth inning on 9/27...Made
BASEBALL OPS
errors in the same inning since Abraham Nunez on 9/5/98...Was 104 appearances (93 starts) at shortstop, 23 appearances (20
placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right middle finger starts) at second base and six appearances (three starts) at
laceration on 4/11 (retro to 4/9)...Began rehab assignment third base...Also made two appearances in left field on 5/5 (2.0
with Indianapolis on 4/23 and went 1-for-4 with a walk while innings) and 6/1 (7.0 innings).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent majority of season with Indianapolis, where he was
named team MVP...Was named to the International League’s
mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Served as the leadoff
hitter in 105 of his 106 starts with Indianapolis...Made 82 starts
at shortstop and 21 at second base at the Triple-A level...Hit
for the cycle and a had career-high five hits on 8/7 vs. Lehigh
Valley...Hit .373 (25-for-67) in his last 17 Triple-A games between
7/28 and 8/15...Was leading the International League in stolen
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bases (28) and runs scored (74) at the time of his promotion to
Pittsburgh on 8/16...Made his Major League debut on 8/16 vs.
Chicago (NL) and played the final inning at shortstop (did not
bat)...Pinch-ran and played final inning at shortstop on 8/17...
Made his first Major League start at second base on 8/20 vs.
Atlanta and went hitless in three at bats...Doubled off Wade
Miley for first Major League hit and went 2-for-5 in his start at
second base on 8/24 at Milwaukee...Went hitless in 20 at bats
between 8/25 and 9/3...Collected first big league RBI on 9/8 vs. 2017: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as
Miami...Hit safely in six straight games between 9/8-17 (9-for- Pittsburgh’s fifth-best prospect and as the “Best Hitter for
23, .391)...Went hitless in his next five games (14 at bats) before Average” in the Pirates minor league system...Hit .267 (136-for-
hitting safely in each of his last five big league games (6-for-19, 509) with 29 doubles, four triples, four home runs, 41 RBI and
HISTORY
.316)...Made 24 appearances (19 starts) at shortstop and eight 65 runs scored in 122 minor league games between Altoona
appearances (five starts) at second base while playing with and Indianapolis...Set minor league career highs in games and
Pittsburgh; the Pirates went 15-4 in his 19 starts at shortstop... hits...Ranked third in the Pirates minor league system in hits,
Hit .357 (5-for-14) against left-handed pitchers and .182 (14-for- fourth in games played, fifth in doubles and sixth in runs...Made
77) against RHP while playing with the Pirates. all 119 defensive appearances at shortstop...Began season with
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Altoona and collected three hits in the season opener on 4/7 at last seven games with Bradenton before being promoted to
Harrisburg...Hit his first home run as part of a three-hit game on Altoona on 6/18...Had a pair of hits and two RBI in his Double-A
4/25 at Erie...Hit .370 (27-for-73) over a 17-game stretch from debut on 6/18 vs. Hartford...Scored at least one run in seven
6/17 to 7/7, raising average from .229 to .263...Produced a .319 straight games from 6/27 to 7/4 and in 11 of his first 14 overall
(37-for-116) average in his final 27 Double-A games between with the Curve...Produced 17-game hitting streak from 6/21 to
6/17 and 7/19 before being promoted to Indianapolis on 7/20... 7/9, the seventh-longest in the Eastern League in 2016 and
Went 3-for-4 with two RBI in his Triple-A debut on 7/20 at seventh-longest in Curve history; hit .371 during the streak with
Gwinnett...Hit safely in 32 of his 38 starts with Indy, reaching seven doubles...Went 3-for-4 and hit first career Double-A home
base safely in 34 of the 38...Had a 14-game hitting streak from run on 7/19 at Hartford...Matched his career high with four hits
8/2-19 (19-for-59, .322)...Went 2-for-13 with two walks and two on 7/23 vs. Akron, going 4-for-4 with two RBI...Hit .310 (48-for-
runs in the postseason against Durham. 155) in 39 games batting leadoff for Altoona...Hit .538 (7-for-13)
with three doubles, three RBI, a walk and three runs scored
2016: Led all Pittsburgh minor leaguers in batting average in three postseason games (the .538 average led the Eastern
(minimum 300 at bats) while splitting season between Single-A League)...Went 2-for-5 with an RBI-double and two runs scored
Bradenton and Altoona...Hit .320 (127-for-397) with 21 doubles, in Game One of the Eastern League Division Series on 9/7 vs.
three triples, five home runs, 52 RBI and 65 runs scored in Akron...Went 2-for-3 with a double, walk and run scored in
102 total games between the two clubs...Began season with Game Two of the Division Series and 3-for-5 with a triple and
Bradenton, where he was named to the Florida State League’s two-run double in Game Three of the Division Series on 9/9
mid-season All-Star team...Hit safely in 34 of his 41 games with at Akron...Was ranked as the third-best prospect in the Florida
Bradenton, including 13 of his 14 first games of the season (22- State League by Baseball America following the season.
for-54, .407)...Hit his first home run with the Marauders on
4/30 at Jupiter...Hit .360 (27-for-75) in 19 games during the 2015: Hit .257 (66-for-257) with 14 doubles, two triples, two
month of April, .333 in May (26-for-78) and .636 (7-for-11) in home runs, 17 RBI and 39 runs scored in 61 games during
June with Bradenton...Recorded first career four-hit game on his first professional season...Made his pro debut with the
5/13 at Palm Beach...Was on the injured list from 5/27 to 6/14 West Virginia Black Bears on 6/19 vs. Mahoning Valley and
with a fractured left orbital after being hit by a pitch on 5/26... recorded first career hit...Hit first professional home run on
Recorded his second four-hit game on 6/15 at Clearwater... 7/17 off State College’s Dailyn Martinez...Swiped three bases
Collected a career-high five RBI on 6/16 vs. Fort Myers...Was on 7/22 vs. Brooklyn...Was promoted to West Virginia Power
named the Florida State League Player-of-the-Week for the on 8/10 and recorded hits in his first two games...Went 2-for-
week of 6/13-19 after hitting .636 (7-for-11) with a double, triple, 10 with a pair of walks in three games during the South
home run and six RBI in three games...Hit safely in each of his Atlantic League playoffs.
PERSONAL
Kevin Bradley Newman...Wife’s name is Shayne Marie...Is a 2013 after hitting .370 (84-for-227) with 19 doubles, one triple,
graduate of Poway (CA) High School, where he was named two home runs, 36 RBI and 22 stolen bases in 55 games with
the team MVP during his senior season...Was a three-time the University of Arizona…Was also named to the 2015 USA
Pac-12 Conference honoree in his career at the University of Baseball Golden SpikesWatch List, a second-team Louisville
Arizona and was a two-time Pac-12 Defensive team selection… Slugger pre-season All-American and a Perfect Game
Hit .337, recorded 227 hits, scored 132 runs and had 112 RBI in pre-season third-team All-American…Was a starting shortstop
three years with the Wildcats…Was also one of two freshmen for all 165 games in his career with Arizona…Was the 16th
named a quarterfinalist for the Brooks Wallace Award for the player in University of Arizona history to be selected in the first
best college shortstop in 2013…Was named to the Pac-12 all- round of the draft and the highest drafted Wildcat since Trevor
conference team and Pac-12 all-defensive team while hitting Crowe in 2004 (14th overall)…Was rated by Baseball America
.304 in 55 games as a sophomore…Earned Louisville Slugger as the 29th-best prospect in the draft...His mother, Elizabeth,
Freshman All-America honors and was named to the Pac-12 was a professional skier...His father, John, and sister, Regan,
All-Conference team in 2013…Took home back-to-back batting both played tennis at Northern Arizona University...Was
titles in the Cape Cod League after hitting .375 in 2013 and roommates at Arizona with 2015 Phillies second round draft
.380 in 2014 (became the first freshman to win the batting pick Scott Kingery and fellow All-American Bobby Dalbec...
title in 2013)...Was named a first-team Pac-12 selection in 2015 Signed by Pirates scout Derrick Van Dusen.
Minor League Totals .287 402 1630 248 468 96 11 15 146 18 11 17 127 185 62 21 .343 .387 .730
Major League Totals .293 161 584 68 171 22 6 12 70 2 2 8 32 85 16 9 .337 .413 .750
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
May 28, 2019 at Cincinnati Lucas Sims
DATE ACTION (INN.)
NEWMAN HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 2 HR MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS (3 TIMES)
9/27/19 vs. Cincinnati 8/31/19 at Colorado
8/29/19 at Colorado 8/25/19 vs. Cincinnati
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
8/24/19 vs. Cincinnati
MOST HITS/GAME | 4 HITS (4 TIMES)
last on 8/29/19 at Colorado LONGEST HITTING STREAK
2019: 19 games
MOST RBI/GAME | 5 RBI Career: 19 games (2019)
9/27/19 vs. Cincinnati
BASEBALL OPS
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/235
@JOSEOSUNA36
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Set Major League career highs in runs, doubles, at Columbus...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 5/26...Hit .342 (13-
home runs and RBI...Led all Major League players with five for-38) with four homers and 11 RBI in 20 games in June...Hit
pinch-hit home runs; fell two shy of the club record set by Craig his pinch-hit home runs on 6/1 vs. Milwaukee, 6/14 at Miami,
Wilson in 2001...Hit .345 (10-for-29) as a pinch hitter and shared 6/22 vs. San Diego, 7/1 vs. Chicago and 7/30 at Cincinnati...
the Major League lead with 10 pinch-hit RBI with Tyler Austin, Made his first career pitching appearance on 7/24 vs. St. Louis
Charlie Culberson and Gerardo Parra...Made 24 starts at first (2.0ip//2h/1r/1er/0bb/0so); the first Pittsburgh position player
base, 21 in right field, 11 at third base and two in left field...Began to pitch 2.0 innings since John Cangelosi on 5/3/88 vs. the
season on the 10-day injured list due to lower neck discomfort... Dodgers...Was suspended five games by MLB for his actions
Began rehab assignment with High-A Bradenton on 4/22... in Cincinnati on 7/30...Served his five-game suspension from
Had rehab transferred to Triple-A Indianapolis on 4/30...Was 8/14-19...Made his second pitching performance on 8/21 vs.
recalled from rehab, reinstated from the I.L. and optioned to Washington (0.1ip/1h/0r)...Started each of the last 22 games,
Indy on 5/3...Homered and had a season-high six RBI on 5/25 dating back to 9/6.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Led the Pirates in home runs (5) and RBI (16) in spring Pittsburgh on 4/18 when outfielder Starling Marte was placed
training for the second straight year...Began season with on the Restricted List...Made his Major League debut on 4/18
Indianapolis and hit safely in each of his first 13 games thru at St. Louis and grounded into a double play as a pinch hitter
4/23, going 15-for-45 (.333) with six doubles, a home run in the seventh inning...Tripled off New York’s CC Sabathia
and eight RBI while making 12 starts at third base and one for first Major League hit while making first big league start
in right field...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 4/25 to serve (right field) on 4/21; the first Pittsburgh player since Chase
as the 26th man for the doubleheader against Detroit and d’Arnaud on 6/24/11 to collect a triple for his first big league
hit a three-run homer in his first at bat while playing right hit...Recorded his first career four-hit game on 4/28 at Miami...
field...Was optioned back to Indy following the game... Made his first big league start in left field on 5/2 at Cincinnati...
Was named the International League’s Player-of-the- Connected off Milwaukee’s Zach Davies for first big league
Month for April after hitting .361 and leading the league in home run on 5/7...Made his first Major League start at first
extra-base hits (12) and slugging percentage (.656); was base on 5/9 at Los Angeles...Delivered a game-tying, two-run
also tied for second in RBI (16), doubles (nine), and total single with two outs in the ninth inning on 5/24 at Atlanta;
bases (40)...Was leading the International League in OPS also homered in the 10th inning...Batted second in the starting
(1.037), slugging pct. (.628) and doubles (12) when he was lineup for the first time in his career on 7/1 vs. San Francisco...
recalled a second time by Pittsburgh on 5/8...Hit his second Had an outfield assist on two consecutive plays on 7/6 at
career pinch-hit home run on 5/11 off San Francisco’s LHP Philadelphia — the first Pittsburgh outfielder to do so since
Andrew Suarez...Batted second in the starting lineup for Gary Alexander on 9/7/81...Had a total of three outfield assists
the first of two times on 5/13 vs. San Francisco and went on 7/6; the first Pittsburgh outfielder with three assists in the
2-for-4...Collected one hit his next 13 at bats thru 5/24...Was same game since Cecil Espy on 8/12/91...Connected off St.
optioned to Indianapolis when Starling Marte came off the Louis’ Josh Lucas for first career pinch-hit home run on 8/19...
I.L. on 5/26...Hit .351 (20-for-57) with six doubles, a homer Homered in his very next at bat on 8/21 off Los Angeles’ Alex
and 12 RBI in 14 games with Indianapolis during the month Wood...Collected two hits in his next 28 at bats after homering
of June...Was recalled by the Pirates on 6/18...Snapped an on 8/21...Made 25 appearances (19 starts) in right field, 23
0-for-18 streak in the big leagues with an RBI-single on 6/26 appearances (14 starts) at first base and 14 appearances (9
at New York...Went 2-for-17 in nine games before being starts) in left field for the Pirates...Hit .321 (25-for-78) with four
optioned back to Indy on 7/2...Was recalled a fourth time homers and 14 RBI in 22 games while playing for Bravos de
on 7/28 when Josh Bell went on the injured list...Went 3-for- Margarita in the Venezuelan Winter League.
17 with an RBI in seven games with the Pirates between
7/28 and 8/5 before being optioned back to Indy on 8/8... 2016: Led all Pittsburgh minor leaguers in RBI (69) and tied
Was named International League Player-of-the-Week for with Max Moroff for most games played (133)...Hit .279 (132-
the week of 8/20-26 after hitting .478 (11-for-23) with three for-473) with 37 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and
home runs, nine RBI, four runs scored and a 1.370 OPS in 69 RBI while splitting the season between Double-A and
six games...Was recalled a fifth and final time on 9/1 and hit Triple-A...Was named Indianapolis’ Offensive Player-of-the-
.279 (12-for-43) with six doubles, a home run and three RBI Year despite spending just half the season with the Indians...
in 21 games during the month of September...Made his first Led Indianapolis in batting average, slugging percentage and
Major League start at third base on 9/8 vs. Miami...His home tied for the most RBI after being promoted from Altoona on
run on 9/26 at Wrigley Field was his first with the Pirates 6/30...Recorded 27 extra base hits between 6/30 and 9/5,
since 5/11...Made a total of 11 starts at first base, six at third which ranked fifth in the International League in that time...
base and five in right field for Pittsburgh. Six of his seven home runs at Triple-A were either game-
tying or gave Indy the lead... Hit safely in a team-high tying
2017: Hit .407 in spring training while leading the Pirates in 14 straight games from 7/16-30, which included home runs in
home runs (5) and RBI (17)...Led all Grapefruit League players three straight games during the streak...Homered twice on
in batting average and ranked second in slugging percentage 8/3...Hit .321 with 19 RBI and 12 multi-hit games in August...
(.759) and OBP (.492)...Also tied for second in RBI...Began Hit .353 (18-for-51) with RISP while playing for Indianapolis...
season with Indianapolis, where he hit .250 (9-for-36) with Made a total of 82 appearances at first base, 28 in left field
five doubles and a RBI in 10 games thru 4/16...Was recalled by and 16 in right field between Altoona and Indianapolis...Hit
118
.279 (62-for-222) with three homers and 30 RBI while playing fifth in RBI...Hit safely in 14 straight games from 8/8-22...Hit a
2015: Led all Pirates minor leaguers in RBI (81) while 2011: Finished tied for second in the Gulf Coast League in hits
also finishing tied for fourth in games played (129)...Hit a and doubles and third in batting average...Hit .392 (31-for-79)
combined .286 (142-for-497) with 32 doubles, three triples, in July...Recorded first career multi-homer game and had five
12 home runs and 81 RBI between Single-A Bradenton and RBI on 7/5 against the GCL Tigers...Was promoted to State
Altoona...Began season with Bradenton, where he was College for the final two games of the season...Went 2-for-5
named to the Florida State League’s mid-season All-Star with a double and RBI in his New York-Penn League debut
team...Went 4-for-4 with a pair of doubles on 4/23 at on 9/3 at Williamsport.
Jupiter...Was promoted to Altoona on 5/29 and went 2-for-
3 with three RBI in second game with the Curve on 5/30 2010: Led the Venezuelan Summer League in home runs
vs. Binghamton...Collected a career-high six RBI on 8/22 at while also finishing second in extra base hits (26), third
Bowie...Set an Altoona record with five runs scored on 7/21 in RBI, tied for third in total bases (100) and fourth
vs. Erie (game one)...Was named the Venezuelan Winter in slugging percentage during his first professional
League Rookie-of-the-Year while also finishing fourth in season...Hit seven of his 10 home runs during the month
MVP voting after hitting .330 (70-for-212) with 13 doubles, of July...Hit first professional home run in his fifth career
nine homers and 30 RBI in 59 games for Margarita. game on 5/24 against the VSL Mariners...Played exclusively
in the outfield, making 53 appearances in right field and
2014: Spent second straight full season with Bradenton... one in left.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Ranked second in the Florida State League in slugging
percentage — trailing only teammate Josh Bell...Also finished MISC: His seven career pinch-hit home runs rank third on
fifth in batting average in the league and ranked third among Pittsburgh’s all-time list behind Craig Wilson (12) and Willie
Pittsburgh farmhands...Hit .343 (36-for-105) with 22 RBI in 30 Stargell (eight)...Has made 66 appearances (50 starts)
games during the month of August. at first base, 55 appearances (44 starts) in right field, 26
appearances (17 starts) at third base, 16 appearances (11
2013: Spent entire season with Bradenton...Hit safely in 10 starts) in left field and two appearances as a pitcher during
straight games from 7/29 to 8/12...Played in eight games for his big league career...Has made 419 appearances at first
Magallenes in the Venezuelan Winter League. base, 131 in right field, 99 in left field and 49 at third base
during his minor league career
2012: Spent entire season with West Virginia...Finished tied
for second among Pirates minor leaguers in home runs and
PERSONAL
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
José Gregorio Osuna (pronounced “o-SOON-ah”)...Wife’s named the Venezuelan Winter League Rookie-of-the-Year
name is Karla...Has two children; son Gilberto (10) and in 2015 while also finishing fourth in the MVP voting...Signed
daughter Karla Sophia (5)...Attended Colegio Nuestra Del by Pirate scouts Rene Gayo and Rodolfo Petit.
Fatima...Played baseball and soccer while growing up...Was
BASEBALL OPS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2012 West Virginia .280 126 482 68 135 36 0 16 72 0 7 4 31 82 4 4 .324 .454 .779
Minor League Totals .281 838 3101 422 872 223 15 84 478 14 42 29 246 545 49 30 .336 .444 .780
HISTORY
Major League Totals .246 250 582 86 143 42 4 20 77 0 6 4 30 110 0 0 .285 .435 .719
(*) Led League (&) Statistics include time on Injury Rehab Assignment
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment Signed by Pittsburgh as a non-drafted free agent on 12/5/09.
OSUNA HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (20 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS
last on 8/31/19 at Colorado 9/11/19 at San Francisco
PAUL WANER DAVE PARKER BILL VIRDON JAY BELL ANDY VAN SLYKE
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/235
@EL_COFFEE
BATS/THROWS: L/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Began season on the 10-day injured list, high (ninth time) with three runs scored on 5/12 at St. Louis...
recovering from left shoulder surgery...Spent time in Hit .301 (22-for-73) with five doubles, a triple, three homers
Extended Spring Training program before beginning a rehab and 10 RBI in his first 19 big league games thru 5/17...Batted
assignment with High-A Bradenton on 4/7...Went 2-for-13 sixth for the first time on 6/5 vs. Atlanta and went 3-for-4
with four walks and an RBI in four games with the Marauders with a double, an RBI and two stolen bases...Played in his
before having rehab transferred to Triple-A Indianapolis on final game with the Pirates on 6/16 at Miami...Hit .188 (15-for-
4/13...Went 2-for-5 with two RBI and two stolen bases in first 80) with three doubles, three homers and seven RBI in his
game with Indy on 4/13...Went 6-for-20 (.300) with a double, final 23 big league games from 5/18 thru 6/16...Was placed
five RBI and two stolen bases in five total rehab games with on the 10-day injured list on 6/22 (retro to 6/19) with posterior
Indianapolis...Was recalled from rehab and reinstated from left shoulder inflammation...Began a rehab assignment with
the injured list on 4/22...Made his season debut with the Indianapolis on 7/4 and homered in his second game on 7/5
Pirates on 4/22 and went 2-for-4 with a walk and a double vs. Toledo...Went 6-for-25 (.240) with a homer and six RBI
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
vs. Arizona...Connected off Adrian Sampson for his first home in eight rehab games from 7/4-14...Left the game on 7/14
run on 5/7 vs. Texas...Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a homer after two plate appearance due to tightness in left shoulder...
and three RBI on 5/9 at St. Louis; his third career game with Was transferred to 60-day I.L. on 8/31...Was reinstated from
three extra-base hits and his first since 6/8/16...Tied career I.L. on 11/4.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Led the Pirates in home runs and RBI; set a career high Opening Day designated hitter as the club began the season
in homers...Had a career-high 61 extra-base hits; the most by in Boston on 4/3...Went 4-for-4 in his fourth game on 4/8 vs.
a Pirates player since Andrew McCutchen had 62 in 2015... Atlanta and hit .435 (10-for-23) during an eight-game stretch
His 60 extra-base hits as a right fielder were the most among between 4/8-18...Was removed from the starting lineup on
N.L. players at that position and were the fifth-most among all 4/15 due to right groin discomfort...Made each of his first 24
outfielders in the league...Also set career highs in OBP, slugging defensive starts in left field...Played the final six innings in center
percentage, OPS and walks...Was the Opening Day starter in field on 4/24 vs. Chicago (NL) — his eighth career appearance
BASEBALL OPS
right field and homered in the 13th inning at Detroit to help lift there...Made his fourth career start in center field on 5/7 vs.
the Pirates to a 13-10 victory; it marked just the second home Milwaukee...Was removed from the game on 5/14 at Arizona
run hit by a Pittsburgh player on Opening Day in the 13th inning due to left hamstring discomfort...Was on the I.L. with a left
or later (also Willie Stargell off Tony Cloninger in the 13th hamstring strain from 5/17 (retro to 5/15) thru 5/24...Hit safely
inning in Atlanta on April 12, 1966)...Homered twice on 4/12 at in 10 straight games from 5/11 thru 6/2 (13-for-34; .382)...Had
Chicago (NL) — his third career two-homer game...His home three hits off a left-handed pitcher in the same game on 7/1 vs.
run off lefty Justin Wilson on 4/12 was his first off a LHP since San Francisco — his second career game with three hits off a
taking Houston’s Tony Sipp deep on 8/23/16...Was leading MLB LHP (also 8/15/15 at New York)...Made his second start of the
with 15 RBI following the action on 4/12...Hit .325 (13-for-40) in season (fifth career) in center field on 7/2 vs. San Francisco...
his first 11 games in May; hit .143 (6-for-42) in his last 12, which Went 4-for-4 on 7/17 vs. Milwaukee, collecting all four hits off
included an 0-for-22 streak between 5/22-30...Hit .306 (19-for- left-handed pitchers; the first Pirates left-handed batter with
62) with 16 RBI in 24 games during the month of June...Homered four hits off a southpaw in the same game since Chris Duffy
in three straight games from 7/13-14, which included homers in on 9/7/06...Hit .387 (24-for-62) in July after hitting .183 (17-
both games of the doubleheader vs. Milwaukee on 7/14...His 16 for-93) in June...Suffered a strained left hamstring on 7/21 at
home runs prior to the All-Star break were the most hit by a Colorado and was placed on the 10-day injured list on 7/22...
Pirates right fielder since Bobby Bonilla hit 16 from that position Was reinstated from I.L. on 8/2...Homered as a pinch hitter on
P N C PA R K
in 1990...Tied career high (second time) with two stolen bases 8/4 vs. San Diego (first career); a 434-foot blast that bounced
on 7/29 vs. New York — his first game with two steals since into the Allegheny River...Left the game on 8/12 with left
6/5/15...Hit .314 (50-for-159) with 11 home runs and 36 RBI in hamstring discomfort and was placed on the 10-day I.L. with a
49 games between 5/31 and 7/31, raising his season average left hamstring strain on 8/15 (retro to 8/13)...Returned to action
from .201 to .254...Threw out a batter/runner at first base on on 9/8 and went 3-for-4 on 9/9 at St. Louis...Hit .228 (13-for-
a hit to right field on 8/20 vs. Atlanta (pitcher Bryse Wilson)... 57) with one homer (9/27) in 17 games after returning on 9/8...
Hit safely in each of his six games in September, going 9-for-22 Missed a total of 40 games due to three separate stints on the
(.409) with two homers and six RBI...Injured his left knee and injured list...Went 5-for-10 with a homer and five RBI as a pinch
left shoulder while sliding into second base on 9/7 vs. Miami hitter...Made 68 starts in right field, 25 in left field and two in
and missed the remainder of the season...Underwent surgery center field.
on 9/12 to repair the labrum and regain stabilization of the left
shoulder after the acute dislocation; surgery performed by Dr. 2016: Set career high in RBI in his second full season with the
David Altchek at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Pirates...Led team in RBI and ranked second behind Andrew
HISTORY
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from the outfield...Agreed to terms on a five-year contract 2015 POSTSEASON: Was the starting right fielder and went
extension (thru 2021) on 4/5...Had a career-high five RBI on 0-for-4 as the leadoff batter in the Wild Card Game vs. Chicago
5/24 vs. Arizona...Connected off Jose Urena for his first career on 10/7.
grand slam on 5/20 at Miami...Was hitting .308 (65-for-211)
after going 3-for-5 with three doubles on 6/8; hit .225 (71-for- 2014: Began season with Triple-A Indianapolis...Was named
316) in his final 87 games, beginning with the action on 6/9... the International League Hitter-of-the-Week for the week of
Played all three outfield positions on 6/21 vs. San Francisco... 4/7-13 after hitting .500 (14-for-28) with a double, two triples,
Recorded his first career two-homer game on 7/4 at St. Louis; a home run and seven RBI in seven games...Was named the
also hit two home runs on 8/23 vs. Houston...Left the game International League Player-of-the-Month for April after hitting
on 7/8 with left hamstring tightness and missed the next five .400 (38-for-95) with six doubles, four homers, 25 RBI and 21
games...Appeared in the leadoff spot for the only time on 7/20 runs scored in 24 games...Recorded his third four-hit game of
vs. Milwaukee (1-for-5)...Batted fourth in the starting lineup for the season on 5/13 vs. Pawtucket, falling a home run shy of
the first time in his career on 8/9 vs. San Diego and hit a three- hitting for the cycle...Was moved to the leadoff spot of the
run homer...Produced a three-run double as a pinch hitter on lineup on 5/31 and went 14-for-41 (.341) with five multi-hit
8/27 at Milwaukee; his only pinch-hit of the season (went 1-for-5 games and 10 runs scored in nine games from 5/31 thru 6/8...
with three walks)...Left the game on 9/23 vs. Washington in the Made all 62 defensive appearances in right field while playing
first inning after suffering a facial contusion while running into with Indianapolis...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 6/10 and
the wall in left-center field while attempting a catch and missed made Major League debut that night vs. Chicago (NL); batted
five of the last nine games. second and started in right field and went 1-for-5 with a run
scored...Singled off LHP Travis Wood in his second at bat for
2015: Spent his first full season in the Majors...Ranked third on his first big league hit...Led off his first big league game on 6/12
the team in runs (the Pirates went 54-14 in games in which he vs. Chicago and went 1-for-4 with a run scored...Had career-
scored at least one run)...Was Pittsburgh’s most-used leadoff high five hits and connected off lefty Mike Dunn in 13th inning
batter; hit .261 with 26 doubles, five triples, six home runs, 36 for first Major League home run on 6/13 at Miami; became just
RBI and 60 runs in 98 games from the top spot of the order... the second rookie since 1900 to collect five or more hits in a
His 13 outfield assists ranked second among National League game and hit a game-winning home run in extra innings (Willie
outfielders behind teammate Starling Marte (16)...Was the fifth- Montanez went 5-for-5 with a game-winning home run off Don
hardest player to double up in the N.L.; grounded into a double Shaw in the 10th inning as the Phillies beat the Cardinals in
play once every 118.6 at bats...Ranked sixth in the league in St. Louis on September 13, 1971)...Became the first Pittsburgh
stolen bases and ninth in at bats...Made his first career Opening player to begin his Major League career with an 11-game hitting
Day start in right field and went 1-for-4 on 4/6 at Cincinnati... streak; the first National League player to do so since Juan
Made his first Major League start/appearance in left field on 4/14 Pierre began his big league career with a 16-game streak in
vs. Detroit...Batted third in the starting lineup for the first time 2000...Led N.L. rookies with a .374 on-base percentage and
in his big league career on 4/17 vs. Milwaukee and had three ranked second with 14 runs scored in June...Singled as a pinch
hits...Hit a two-run homer on the 12th pitch of his at bat against hitter on 7/1 vs. Arizona; his hit off LHP Addison Reed snapped
Max Scherzer on 7/24 at PNC Park...Connected off Chicago’s an 0-for-16 streak against left-handed pitchers...Was mired
Dan Haren for first career leadoff home run on 8/5 at PNC Park in a 1-for-30 slump when optioned to Indianapolis on 8/25...
and did the same against Clayton Kershaw in his next game on Went 4-for-26 (.154) with four walks and two RBI in seven
8/7...Became the first Pittsburgh player to hit leadoff homers minor league games before being recalled on 9/2 when big
in back-to-back games since Nate McLouth on April 27 & 29, league rosters expanded...Made start in right field on 9/9 at
2008...Recorded two assists on 8/28 vs. Colorado — the first Philadelphia — his first start with the Pirates since 8/24 — and
Pittsburgh outfielder with two assists in the same game since went 1-for-3 with a run...Made final start on 9/17 vs. Boston and
Josh Harrison on 8/13/13...Hit .330 and tied for second in the N.L. homered off Clay Buchholz...Made all 83 big league defensive
in hits (37) during the month of August...Threw out Chicago’s appearances (63 starts) in right field...Hit .228 (36-for-158) with
Trevor Cahill at first base on a would-be single on 9/15 and did 27 runs in 37 games from the leadoff spot...Was on the Wild
the same against Cincinnati’s Keyvius Sampson on 10/2. Card roster, but did not play in the game
2012: Spent entire season playing with West Virginia and was 2009: Spent entire season playing in the Dominican Summer
named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Player-of-the-Year...Was League...Led the team in triples...Made 58 appearances in right
also selected to the South Atlantic League’s mid- and post- field, three in center field and one in left field; made lone start/
season All-Star teams...Was named Player-of-the-Year in the appearance in left field in his second game of the season on 6/1.
South Atlantic League by Topps...Was also named the Most
Outstanding Major League Prospect in the league in a poll MISC: Enters 2020 season with a .331 (54-for-163) average
conducted from the league managers, GMs, sports writers and in 54 big league games while batting seventh in the lineup...
broadcasters...Ranked second in the South Atlantic League in Has made 566 appearances (524 starts) in right field, 62
batting, third in RBI, tied for fourth in stolen bases and runs appearances (52 starts) in left field and 13 appearances
PERSONAL
Gregory Polanco...Signed by Pirate scouts Rene Gayo by Baseball America as the top prospect in the Pirates
and Ellis Pena...Was rated by Baseball America as the organization prior to the 2014 season and as the 13th
“Best Hitter for Average”, the “Best Athlete” and the overall prospect in baseball by MLB.com...Ranked by
“Best Defensive Outfielder” in the Pirates minor league MLB.com as the second-best prospect in the Pirates farm
system prior to the 2013 and 2014 seasons...Was ranked system in 2013.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2012 West Virginia .325 116 437 84 142 26 6 16 85 1 1 2 44 64 40 15 .388 .522 .910
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2014 Indianapolis .328 69 274 51 90 17 5 7 51 0 2 1 28 49 16 6 .390
.504 .894
Pittsburgh .235 89 277 50 65 9 0 7 33 2 2 0 30 59 14 5 .307 .343 .650
2015 Pittsburgh .256 153 593 83 152 35 6 9 52 1 2 1 55 121 27 10 .320 .381 .701
2016 Pittsburgh .258 144 527 79 136 34 4 22 86 1 6 0 53 119 17 6 .323 .463 .786
2018 Pittsburgh .254 130 461 75 117 32 6 23 81 0 7 3 61 117 12 2 .340 .499 .839
Minor League Totals .284 496 1827 297 518 94 24 42 301 10 16 15 203 330 145 38 .357 .430 .787
BASEBALL OPS
Major League Totals .252 666 2390 349 602 138 17 78 304 4 18 8 238 525 81 25 .320 .422 .741
POLANCO HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 2 HR (3 TIMES) MOST SB/GAME | 2 SB (3 TIMES)
4/12/18 at Chicago (NL) 6/5/19 vs. Atlanta
8/23/16 vs. Houston 7/29/18 vs. New York (NL)
7/4/16 at St. Louis 6/5/15 at Atlanta
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-6/255
@CODY_PONCE_
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Went 2-6 with two saves, a 4.14 ERA of the Pirates organization on 8/5 vs. Richmond...Moved into
(63.0ip/29er) and 70 strikeouts in 34 total appearances the starting rotation for his final five appearances...Allowed
(five starts) between Biloxi (Brewers’ Double-A), Altoona a pair of runs in 3.0 innings of work in first start on 8/10 vs.
and Indianapolis...Entered season ranked as Milwaukee’s Reading...Was promoted to Indianapolis on 8/11...Was charged
26th-best prospect according to Baseball America...Began with six runs (4er) in 4.0 innings while suffering the loss in his
season in Extended Spring Training before reporting to Triple-A debut on 8/16 at Lehigh Valley (game two)...Struck
Biloxi on 5/4...Did not allow a run in 16 of his first 21 outings out a season-high eight batters while winning his first decision
thru 7/5, while posting a 1.74 ERA (31.0ip/6er)...Tossed 8.2 with Indianapolis on 8/21 at Toledo...Went 2-1 with a 2.35 ERA
consecutive scoreless innings over six games from 5/26 to (23.0ip/6er) and 27 strikeouts in five starts for the Peoria
6/13, including four straight 2.0-inning outings from 5/31 to Javelinas during the Arizona Fall League...Finished tied for
6/9...Was acquired by Pittsburgh on 7/29 and was assigned fourth in the Arizona Fall League in strikeouts...Went 1-1 with a
to Altoona on 8/1...Recorded three strikeouts while retiring all 2.03 ERA (13.1ip/3er) in three starts for Team USA in the WSBC
six batters he faced while picking up his first save as a member Premier 12 Tournament.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MINOR LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent entire season with Biloxi...Went 3-5 with 2016: Entered season ranked as Milwaukee’s ninth-best
a 4.94 ERA (54.2ip/30er) in 11 starts and 4-1 with a 3.57 prospect according to Baseball America...Spent entire
ERA (40.1ip/16er) in 18 relief appearances...Was named season with Single-A Brevard County of the Florida State
Milwaukee’s Minor League Pitcher-of-the-Month for July League...Began campaign on the seven-day injured list with
after going 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA (16.0ip/4er) in six games. right forearm inflammation...Was named the Florida State
League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 7/4-10 after
2017: Went 10-9 with a 3.14 ERA (137.2ip/48er) and 103 going 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA (11.0ip/0er) and 17 strikeouts
strikeouts in 25 total starts between Single-A Carolina and in two starts.
Biloxi...Was named to the Carolina League mid-season
All-Star team...Ranked second in the league in ERA, third 2015: Went 2-1 with a 2.29 ERA (51.0ip/13er) in 14 total
in fewest walks per 9.0 innings (1.88) and fifth in fewest appearances (nine starts) between Rookie-level Helena and
baserunners per 9.0ip (12.08)...Finished tied for second Single-A Wisconsin during first professional season.
BASEBALL OPS
among Brewers minor leaguers in wins and fourth in ERA.
PERSONAL
Cody Joseph Ponce (pronounced “ponts”)… Is a 2012 Played for the Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod
graduate of Damien (CA) High School...Played three League following his sophomore season...Earned NCAA
seasons (2013-15) at Cal Poly Pomona, where he earned second-team All-West Region honors from the ABCA/
All-California Athletic Association honors each season... Rawlings as a freshman.
Minor League Totals 23-30 3.83 119 67 1 0 5 418.2 413 226 178 37 25 110 370 35 .256
Selected by Milwaukee in 2015 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round). (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Milwaukee, 7/29/19, in deal for
pitcher Jordan Lyles.
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10 BRYAN REYNOLDS
AGE: 25
OUTFIELDER
M.L. SERVICE: 163 days
BORN: 1/27/95 in Baltimore, MD OBTAINED: From San Francisco, 1/15/18,
RESIDES: Spring Hill, TN along with pitcher Kyle Crick, in deal for
outfielder Andrew McCutchen
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/205
@BRYAN_REYNOLDS8
BATS/THROWS: S/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked by Baseball America was selected by the Pirates on 4/20...Made his Major League
as Pittsburgh’s ninth-best prospect...Also listed by the same debut as the starter in center field on 4/20 vs. San Francisco;
publication as the organization’s “Best Hitter for Average” and batted fifth and singled off Derek Holland for first big league
as having the “Best Outfield Arm”...Ranked second among N.L. hit in his second at bat...Connected off Jesse Chavez for his
rookies with a .314 batting average; seventh among all National first Major League home run in the 11th inning on 4/30 at
League players...Led all Major League rookies in doubles and Texas...Hit safely in each of his first 11 big league games —
set the single-season club rookie record; previous mark of tying the club rookie record set by Gregory Polanco in 2014...
35 was established by Paul Waner in 1926...Ranked second Hit his first career pinch-hit home run on 5/23 vs. Colorado...
among N.L. rookies in hits, second in OBP, third in RBI and Hit safely in a career-best 17 straight games between 5/23
fifth in slugging...Led all Major League rookies with 45 multi- and 6/9...Reached base safely in 24 straight games between
hit games...Was selected to the Baseball America All-Rookie 5/16 and 6/9; the longest such streak by a Pirates rookie since
Team...His .334 average against right-handed pitchers was Lee Walls reached safely in 25 straight games in 1956...Had
the second-highest in the N.L. behind Christian Yelich (.358)... a career-high four hits on 6/14 at Miami...Raked sixth among
His .335 road batting average was the second-highest in the N.L. players with a .369 average and third with a .438 OPS
league behind teammate Kevin Newman (.350)...His 57 extra- during the month of June...Had his first Major League stolen
base hits tied Gus Suhr (1930) for the fifth-most in team history base on 7/19 vs. Philadelphia...Tied career high with his second
for a rookie...Combined with teammate Kevin Newman to hit four-hit game on 8/3 vs. New York...Had three hits on 8/11 at
over .300; the first set of Major League rookie teammates to St. Louis and was leading the National League in hitting at the
do so since Fred Lynn (.331) and Jim Rice (.309) with Boston start of the day on 8/12 (.335)...Homered from both sides of the
in 1975 and the first N.L. teammates to do so since Buzz Arlett plate on 9/5 vs. Miami; the third player in team history to do
(.313) and Les Mallon (.309) with Philadelphia in 1931...Began so (also Bobby Bonilla — twice and Dale Sveum)...Started 49
season with Triple-A Indianapolis and hit .367 (18-for-49) with straight games from 7/25 thru 9/15...Injured his right hamstring
five homers and 11 RBI in 13 games thru 4/19...Was tied for in first inning at bat on 9/25 vs. Chicago and did not play again
second among the International League leaders in home runs (missed the final four games)...Made 68 starts in left field, 29 in
and ranked fifth in batting and third in total bases (36) when he right field and 25 in center field.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent his first season in the Pirates organization
with Double-A Altoona...Began season ranked by
MLB.com as the sixth-best prospect in the system...Ranked
fifth among Eastern League leaders in batting and fourth
among Pittsburgh farmhands...Made 43 starts in center field,
42 in left field and three in right field...Was the Opening Day
starter in right field...Played in four games before going on
the injured list on 4/10 with a left hamate fracture...Missed 42
games before being reinstated on 5/29...His first Double-A
home run was a grand slam on 6/13 at Binghamton...
Became the Curve’s primary center field after Jason Martin’s
promotion to Triple-A on 6/28...Homered twice on 7/20 at
Reading (game one)...Hit a three-run, walkoff homer with two
outs in the bottom of the ninth on 7/26 vs. Binghamton to
lift Altoona to an 8-7 win...Hit .341 (44-for-129) over his last
33 games thru August and September and batted .418 (23-
for-55) in his final 14 contests...Produced a .325 (66-for-203) June and .337 (32-for-95) in July...Fell a double shy of hitting
average and scored a league-high 40 runs in his 53 games for the cycle while collecting a season-high five RBI on 4/23
following the All-Star break...Hit all seven of his home runs at Stockton...Had a five-hit game on 5/21 at Modesto...Hit
off right-handed pitchers...Played with Surprise during the safely in 17 straight games between 5/20 and 6/9, going 29-
Arizona Fall League. for-71 (.408) with 10 RBI...Produced a .334 batting average,
54 RBI and an .888 OPS in his last 85 games, dating back
2017: Spent entire season with San Jose (Giants’ High-A), to 5/21...Was ranked by MLB.com as San Francisco’s No. 4
where he led the team in batting, total bases (227) and OPS prospect and No. 5 by Baseball America following the season.
(.826)...Was named to the California League mid-season All-
Star team...Participated in the MLB Futures Game in Miami... 2016: Hit .313 (68-for-217) with 17 doubles, six home runs and
Was also named an organizational All-Star by MiLB...Made 50 38 RBI in 56 total games between Salem-Keizer (Giants’ Short
appearances (48 starts) in center field, 42 appearances (41 Season) and Augusta (Giants’ Low-A)...Was named to Baseball
starts) in right field and 19 starts in left field...Produced a .365 America’s Short-Season All-Star team at Salem-Keizer...Began
(42-for-115) average and two home runs against left-handed season with Salem-Keizer and made professional debut on
pitchers; hit .295 (111-for-376) with eight homers against 7/1 at Eugene...Homered in back-to-back games on 7/14-15...
righthanders...Hit .340 (34-for-100) in May, .322 (29-for-90) in Was named Northwest League Player-of-the-Week on 7/17
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after hitting .400 (8-for-20) with two homers and seven RBI MISC: Switch-hitter has produced a .318 (364-for-1145)
PERSONAL
Bryan Patrick Reynolds...Wife’s name is Blair...Is a 2013 University, where he compiled a .329 average (260-for-791),
graduate of Brentwood (TN) High School, where he was a 58 doubles, nine triples, 22 home runs and 160 RBI in 206
teammate of Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Robbie Ray... career games...Played 21 games with the Orleans Firebirds in
Was named first team All-State and District Player- of-the- the 2015 Cape Cod League and hit .346 (28-for-81)...Was the
Year as a senior...Played three years (2014-16) at Vanderbilt 59th player chosen overall in the 2016 First-Year Player Draft.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2017 San Jose (1) .312 121 491 72 153 26 9 10 63 1 5 6 37 106 5 3 .364 .462 .826
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2018 Altoona .302 88 331 56 100 18 3 7 46 0 6 3 43 73 4 4 .381 .438 .819
Minor League Totals .312 278 1088 177 339 62 14 28 158 1 13 13 101 251 15 9 .373 .472 .844
Major League Totals .314 134 491 83 154 37 4 16 68 0 3 6 46 121 3 2 .377 .503 .880
Selected by San Francisco in 2016 First-Year Player Draft (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from San Francisco, 1/15/18, along with
(2nd round - 59th pick overall). pitcher Kyle Crick, in deal for outfielder Andrew McCutchen.
BASEBALL OPS
April 20, 2019 vs. San Francisco DATE ACTION (INN.)
REYNOLDS HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 2 HR MOST RUNS/GAME | 3 RUNS (5 TIMES)
9/5/19 vs. Miami last on 8/13/19 at Los Angeles (AL)
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a member of Miami’s Opening Day roster... his final game with the Marlins on 7/17...Was placed on the
Connected off Kyle Freeland for his second career pinch-hit 10-day injured list on 7/18 with a right forearm strain...Played
home run on Opening Day; 3/28 vs. Colorado...Went 5-for-32 in two rehab games with Jupiter on 8/17-18 and two with New
(.156) in 15 big league games thru 4/15 before being optioned Orleans on 8/20-21...Was transferred to 60-day I.L. on 9/14...
to Triple-A New Orleans on 4/16...Was recalled by Miami on Was reinstated from the injured list on 11/1...Was designated
5/31..Made his first Major League appearance in center field on for assignment on 12/2...Made 31 appearances (26 starts) in
6/2 at San Diego and his first start there on 6/4 at Milwaukee... center field and 12 appearances (seven starts) at shortstop
Homered in back-to-back games on 6/22-23 and went deep while playing with Miami; made each of his last 26 starts in
four times over an eight game span from 6/22-28...Played in center field...Went 4-for-12 (.333) as a pinch hitter.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Began season on Miami’s injured list due to right shoulder 2017: Began season with New Orleans...Went 6-for-14 in three
tendinitis...Played four rehab games between Jupiter and games before being recalled by Miami on 4/9...Made Major
Double-A Jacksonville before being recalled from rehab and League debut on 4/11 vs. Atlanta and went hitless in four at
optioned to New Orleans on 4/30...Went 3-for-4 with a homer bats while playing entire game at shortstop...Collected first big
in first game with New Orleans on 4/30 vs. Round Rock...Did league hit off Atlanta’s Jaime Garcia in his second game on
not commit and error in his 21 games while playing shortstop 4/12...His first Major League home run was a two-run walkoff
with New Orleans...Was recalled on 5/26 and made season homer off New York’s Addison Reed on 4/16; became the third
debut with Miami that night vs. Washington...His first home Marlins player whose first homer was a walkoff shot (also Robert
run was his first career inside-the-park homer on 5/29 at San Andino and Miguel Cabrera)...Produced a career-best eight-
Diego; the 19th in club history and the first by a Marlins player game hitting streak from 7/2-9 (13-for-31, .419)...Was placed on
since J.T. Realmuto on 8/25/17...Tied career high (second the 10-day injured list on 7/25 with left biceps tendinitis and
time) with four RBI on 8/18 at Washington...Connected off missed remainder of the season.
Chance Adams for first career pinch-hit home run on 8/22 vs.
New York (AL)...Appeared in a career-high 102 Major League
games, making all 95 defensive appearances at shortstop.
PERSONAL
Joshua Travis Riddle...Is a 2010 graduate of Western Hills High .283 with 28 doubles, nine homers, 83 RBI and 16 stolen bases
School in Frankfurt, KY...Was named Kentucky High School Mr. in 168 games at UK...Compiled a streak of 358.1 consecutive
Baseball in 2010 after leading his team to its first district title in errorless innings from 2012-13 while making 121 straight starts
15 years...Played three years at the University of Kentucky...Hit at second base and shortstop.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
New Orleans .346 21 81 17 28 4 1 3 19 1 1 0 8 15 2 0 .400 .531 .931
Miami .231 102 308 28 71 10 4 9 36 3 1 0 20 67 0 3 .277 .377 .653
Minor League Totals .275 443 1746 264 480 78 13 29 205 21 18 12 107 266 30 6 .318 .384 .702
Major League Totals .229 223 668 63 153 29 5 18 79 5 6 2 37 159 0 5 .269 .368 .638
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment Selected by Miami in 2013 First-Year Player Draft (13th round).
(&) Statistics include time on Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Granted free agency on 12/2/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a free
Selected by Boston on 2010 First-Year Player Draft (35th round), agent on 1/31/20.
but did not sign.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT PINCH HIT HOMERS (2)
April 11, 2017 vs. Atlanta DATE PITCHER
DATE PITCHER
FIRST MAJOR LEAGUE HR April 16, 2017 vs. New York (NL) Addison Reed
DATE PITCHER
BASEBALL OPS
April 16, 2017 vs. New York (NL) Addison Reed
WALKOFFS (1)
DATE ACTION (INN).
INSIDE-THE-PARK HOMERS (1) April 16, 2017 vs. New York (NL) Home Run (9th)
DATE PITCHER
RIDDLE HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (18 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (4 TIMES)
P N C PA R K
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38 YACKSEL RÍOS RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER
AGE: 26 (turns 27 on June 27) M.L. SERVICE: 1 year, 36 days
BORN: 6/27/93 in Caguas, Puerto Rico OBTAINED: Claimed off waivers from
RESIDES: Caguas, Puerto Rico Philadelphia on 8/3/19
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/215
@YACKSELRIOS
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Began season with Lehigh Valley (Phillies’ Pirates on 9/3...Retired each of the first 12 batters he faced
Triple-A)...Also had two stints with the Phillies from 5/29 while not allowing a hit in his first four appearances (4.1ip)...
to 6/7 and 7/5-16...Converted seven of his 10 save chances Was scored upon in back-to-back games on 9/12 (1.0ip/2er)
while pitching with Lehigh Valley...Was designated for and 9/15 (1.2ip/4er)...Finished season making four straight
assignment and claimed off waivers by the Pirates on 8/3; scoreless outings (3.1ip)...Picked up his win with the Pirates
was assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis...Was recalled by the on 9/27 vs. Cincinnati.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Made his first career Major League Opening Day 2013: Spent entire season with Williamsport (Phillies’
roster with Philadelphia...Had six different stints with the A)...Was named the Phillies Minor League Pitcher-of-
Phillies and set career highs in every category...Became the-Week for the week of 8/12-18...Went 4-3 with a 3.68
the first Phillies reliever since 2009 to have a 3-0 record or ERA (44.0ip/18er) in his 10 starts and 1-0 with a 3.12 ERA
better in March/April...Struck out in his second career plate (8.2ip/3er) in five relief appearances.
appearance on 6/29 vs. Washington.
2012: Spent second straight season with the GCL Phillies...
2017: Began season with Reading (Phillies’ AA) and Began season in the starting rotation and made four of his
was named an Eastern League mid-season All-Star... first five appearances as a starter...Made last start on 7/16...
Was promoted to Lehigh Valley on 7/11...Made lone start Posted a 3.07 ERA (14.2ip/5er) in nine relief outings and
on 7/25 (2.0ip/0r)...Had his contract selected by the a 9.98 ERA (15.1ip/17er) in his four starts.
Phillies on 8/22 and spent remainder of season in the big
leagues...Made his Major League debut on 8/22 vs. Miami 2011: Made his professional debut with the GCL Phillies.
and pitched 1.2 scoreless innings...Pitched career-high 3.0
innings on 8/30 vs. Atlanta; also struck out in his first big MISC: Has gone 12-13 with a 4.91 ERA (207.1ip/113er) in
league plate appearance...Was scored upon in three of his his 45 career minor league starts; made his last start on
13 big league outings...Picked up his first Major League win 7/25/17 while pitching with Lehigh Valley...Has posted a 14-
on 9/27 vs. Washington. 10 record and a 3.61 ERA (284.0ip/114er) in his 188 minor
league relief appearances.
2016: Began season with Reading...Was transferred to
Clearwater (Phillies’ A) on 5/16 where he made 16 of his 22
appearances in relief...Made two appearances with the GCL
Phillies on 8/9 (1.0ip/0r) and 8/11 (1.0ip/1r)...Picked up lone
save with Clearwater on 9/2 vs. Dunedin...Went 5-4 with a
5.74 ERA (78.1ip/50er) in 37 total games (seven starts) with
the three teams.
.
2015: Spent entire season in Clearwater...Tossed 13.1
consecutive scoreless innings from 5/3-28...Picked up
lone save on 6/11 at Bradenton...Went 4-2 with a 1.40 ERA
(38.2ip/6er) in 16 relief appearances and 2-3 with a 3.81 ERA
(49.2ip/21er) in 10 starts.
PERSONAL
Yacksel Ríos (pronounced YAHK-sell)...Is a 2011 graduate where he played basketball and volleyball...Participated
of Colegio Doctora Conchita Cuevas in Puerto Rico, in Care-A-Van and PiratesFest this past January.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2018 Philadelphia 3-2 6.75 36 0 0 0 0 36.0 43 28 27 6 2 15 36 2 .293
Lehigh Valley 0-0 3.97 22 0 0 0 1 22.2 18 12 10 2 2 17 26 5 .220
Minor League Totals 26-23 4.16 233 45 0 0 15 491.1 468 262 227 34 36 200 415 56 .252
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Philadelphia on 8/3/19.
Selected by Philadelphia in 2011 First-Year Player Draft
(12th round)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
HITTING TOTALS MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT
YEAR AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SAC August 22, 2017 vs. Miami
2017 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
September 27, 2017 vs. Washington
CAREER .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RÍOS HIGHLIGHTS
BASEBALL OPS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 3 K’S (4 TIMES) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES
last on 9/26/18 at Colorado 4/11 to 4/22/18
MOST WALKS | 3 BB
8/21/18 at Washington
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/218
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Led the Pirates and tied for eighth among games (1.1ip/0r)...Was recalled from Indianapolis for good on
N.L. relief pitchers with his career-high 72 appearances... 5/28...Gave up his ninth home run and four runs total in 1.0
Gave up 14 home runs, accounting for 20 of the 30 runs he inning of work on 5/30 vs. Milwaukee...Pitched a career-high
allowed during the season...Was a member of a Major League 19.1 consecutive scoreless innings between 6/2 and 7/19; the
Opening Day roster for the first time in his career...Pitched longest streak of the season for a Pirates pitcher...Picked
a 1-2-3 ninth inning to earn his first Major League save on up wins in back-to-back appearances on 6/16 at Miami and
4/7 vs. Cincinnati...Served up eighth home run on 5/16 at 6/19 vs. Detroit...Was on the Paternity List from 8/3-5 (baby
San Diego, a three-run shot to Ian Kinsler, and suffered the daughter Richelly was born on 8/3)...Allowed a season-
loss...Went 0-3 with a 5.49 ERA (19.2ip/14r/12er) in his first 22 high tying four runs, including his first home run since 5/30,
games thru 5/16...Was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on while being charged with his fifth loss on 8/9 at St. Louis...
5/17 and gave up a game-tying home run in the ninth inning Was on the 10 day injured list from 8/10 to 8/20
in his first outing on 5/22 at Louisville; picked up the win as with right shoulder inflammation...Made three scoreless
Indy scored game-winning run in the 10th...Made second and appearances (3.2ip) before giving up two home runs and
final appearance with Indianapolis on 5/24 and picked up the three runs in a blown save on 8/26 at Philadelphia...Posted
save (2.0ip/0r)...Was recalled to serve as the 26th man for a 2.30 ERA (43.0ip/11er) in his final 46 games with the
the doubleheader in Cincinnati on 5/27 and pitched in both Pirates, dating back to 6/2.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Led all National League rookie relief pitchers in 2016: Spent entire season with Norfolk...Ranked first among
strikeouts and ranked third among all Major League rookie International League relievers in fewest baserunners (9.54)
relievers behind Tampa Bay’s Ryan Yarbrough (106) and per 9.0 innings pitched and second in batting average
LAA’s Noe Ramirez (93)...Set the club record for most against (.201) and fewest walks per 9.0ip (2.18)...Posted
strikeouts by a rookie relief pitcher (was 84 by Blas Minor a 1.72 ERA (31.1ip/6er) and a .189 batting average against
in 1993)...Tied for fourth among all N.L. relief pitchers (21-for-111) in his first 19 appearances thru 6/5...Picked up
in strikeouts...Held left-handed hitters to a .155 batting his first save (third career) on 5/13 vs. Buffalo...Made his
average (18-for-116) and just three extra-base hits...Was first of two starts on 6/17 vs. Durham (2.1ip/2er)...Earned
scored upon just once in his final 19 appearances, dating second save on 6/23 vs. Lehigh Valley after tossing
back to 8/16 (19.2ip/1er - 0.46 ERA)...Posted a 1.83 ERA 3.0 scoreless innings...Was scored upon just twice in 15
(19.2ip/4er) in his 22 games pitching in the seventh inning... games between 6/20 and 7/31 while posting a 1.16 ERA
Led the Pittsburgh staff with 11 wild pitches and tied for (23.1ip/3er)...Suffered loss while making second start on
second in the league in that department...Began season 8/23 vs. Rochester (1.0ip/3er)...Went 1-0 with a 0.82 ERA
with Indianapolis, where he made two scoreless outings (11.0ip/1er) in five games with Aguilas during winter ball.
(5.0ip/1h/2bb/9so)...Was selected by Pittsburgh on 4/13
and made debut with the Pirates on 4/17 vs. Colorado 2015: Went 7-4 with a 2.47 ERA (83.2ip/23er) in 46 relief
(1.0ip/0r)...Struck out a career-high six batters in 2.2ip on appearances between three teams...Set career highs in wins
4/19 at Philadelphia...Suffered loss in the 11th inning on 4/22 and innings pitched...Began season with Fresno (Astros’
at Philadelphia...Had his first career plate appearance on AAA)...Was acquired by Baltimore organization on 6/25
5/1 at Washington and struck out...Matched his career and and assigned to Double-A Bowie...Tossed season-high 4.1
season-high with six strikeouts in 2.0ip on 5/6 at Milwaukee; innings on 7/11 at Altoona...Won his lone game with Bowie
also struck out in his second plate appearance...Picked up in his final outing with the Baysox on 7/31...Was promoted
his first Major League win on 5/9 at Chicago (AL)...Was to Norfolk on 8/1 and picked up the win in his first game
placed on the 10-day I.L. on 6/8 (retro to 6/7) with right with the Tides on 8/2...Made two appearances with Aguilas
shoulder inflammation...Threw 20 pitches in a simulated in the Dominican Winter League (2.2ip/2er).
game on 6/16 at PNC Park...Was reinstated from the I.L. on
6/18...Pitched a career-high 3.0 innings and struck out five 2014: Went 2-2 with a 3.62 ERA (59.2ip/24er) in 34 relief
batters on 6/23 vs. Arizona...Made 17 consecutive scoreless appearances at three different levels within the Houston
appearances (18.0ip/30so) between 8/16 and 9/24. farm system...Picked up first Triple-A win in his first game
with Oklahoma City on 5/2 at Omaha.
2017: Spent entire season with Norfolk (Orioles’ AAA) while
also seeing first big league action as a September callup... 2013: Went 4-1 with a 4.47 ERA (44.1ip/22er) in 30 relief
Led the Tides in appearances while also finishing second appearances between Quad Cities (Astros’ A) and Tri-City
on the club in saves...Ranked fourth among International (Astros’ A)...Picked up first professional save while pitching
League relievers in fewest baserunners per 9.0 innings with Tri-City on 7/22 vs. Hudson Valley.
pitched (9.49) and fifth in fewest walks per 9.0ip (2.00)...
Also tied for sixth in saves while converting 10 of his 12 2012: Spent majority of season in the starting rotation with
opportunities...Made each of his first 12 appearances Greeneville (Astros’ Rookie)...Began season with Lexington
in relief before making only start on 5/20 vs. Charlotte and made one start on 6/2 before being transferred to
(3.1ip/3h/6r/5er)...Posted a 1.40 ERA (38.2ip/6er) in his Greeneville...Won back-to-back starts on 6/25 and 6/30...
last 27 appearances beginning in June...Recorded each of Made his final two appearances in relief (2.2ip/2er).
his 10 saves between 7/1 and 8/30...Had contract selected
by Baltimore on 9/1...Made Major League debut on 9/2 2010-11: Pitched two seasons with the Dominican Summer
vs. Toronto (1.0ip/3h/4r)...Made final appearance on 9/16 League Astros after being signed as a non-drafted free
before being designated for assignment on 9/17...Played agent by Houston on 4/20/10.
for Aguilas Cibaenas during the Dominican Winter League.
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O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Lexington 0-0 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 0
.250
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2018 Indianapolis 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 .063
Pittsburgh 4-3 2.47 63 0 0 0 0 69.1 55 19 19 5 5 19 88 11 .217
Minor League Totals 28-15 3.00 222 15 0 0 14 405.0 332 148 135 35 22 106 415 33 .221
Major League Totals 8-8 3.53 140 0 0 0 1 140.1 132 58 55 23 8 45 154 12 .245
Signed by Houston as a non-drafted free agent on 4/20/10. (2) Granted free agency on 11/6/17...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
(1) Acquired by Baltimore from Houston, 6/25/15, in deal for league free agent on 12/5/17.
cash considerations.
BASEBALL OPS
HITTING TOTALS MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT
YEAR AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SAC September 2, 2017 vs. Toronto
2018 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
CAREER .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
May 9, 2018 at Chicago (AL)
RODRÍGUEZ HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 6 K’S (TWICE) LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 19.1 IP
5/6/18 at Milwaukee 6/2 to 7/19/19
4/19/18 at Philadelphia
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES (TWICE)
MOST INNINGS PITCHED | 3.0 IP 6/16 to 7/3/19
6/23/18 vs. Arizona 7/14 to 9/7/18
HISTORY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/190
@EDGARSANTANA_16
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Missed entire season, recovering from list on 3/28...Was reinstated on 11/4.
“Tommy John” surgery...Was placed on the 60-day injured
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Ranked third among N.L. rookies in appearances; the each game...Tossed a season-high 4.0 innings and picked
fifth-highest single-season total by a Pirates pitcher and the up his second win on 4/17 vs. Lakeland...Made six straight
most since Arquimedes Caminero made 73 in 2015...Held scoreless appearances (16.1ip) to start the season before
left-handed hitters to a .214 batting average (27-for-126)... giving up two runs in 2.0ip on 4/30 at Jupiter...Pitched 2.0
Had a 2.03 ERA (26.2ip/6er) and held opponents to a .179 scoreless innings in Double-A debut on 5/10 and recorded
average while pitching in the seventh inning...Posted a 0.53 his first save...Picked up wins in back-to-back outings on
ERA (17.0ip/1er) in his 10 games when pitching more than 5/17 and 5/18...Gave up three home runs and five runs
1.0 inning...Made 13 consecutive scoreless appearances and total while suffering lone loss with Altoona on 5/24 vs.
held opposing hitters to a .167 average (7-for-42) between Akron...Recorded his second save with the Curve on 7/10
4/28 and 5/27 (12.0ip)...Won his first Major League game on at Erie...Was scored upon just twice in his last nine games
5/16 vs. Chicago (AL)...Retired the one San Diego batter he with Altoona (24.2ip/4er - 1.46) and made seven straight
faced on 5/17 and picked up his second win in as many days... scoreless appearances to finish his Double-A campaign
Gave up four hits and three runs in 0.2ip while suffering first (12.2ip)...Was promoted to Indianapolis on 8/1 and made
big league loss on 5/29 vs. Chicago (NL)...Was scored upon his Triple-A debut on 8/2 at Columbus (1.0ip/0r)...Posted
three times in 21 games between 4/28 and 6/17; he gave up a 2.19 ERA (12.1ip/3er) in his first 10 games with Indy thru
a home run in all three games (a three-run shot and a pair of 8/28...Was charged with five earned runs in 1.0ip on 8/30
two-run homers)...Was scored upon just twice in 28 games vs. Toledo; all coming with two outs in the ninth inning
between 7/1 and 9/7 (29.1ip/2er), dropping his season ERA and included a grand slam...Earned first Triple-A save on
to 2.42...Surrendered a three-run homer to Matt Adams in 9/1 vs. Louisville (game 2)...Participated in the Arizona Fall
the eighth inning on 9/10 and suffered a blown save and League and did not surrender a run in nine games (13.2ip)
loss; his first runs allowed since 8/15...Made three straight with the Surprise Saguaros, who lost to Mesa in the League
scoreless outings between 9/14-18 (3.0ip)...Left the game Championship on 11/19...Also recorded 18 strikeouts and
on 9/21 vs. Milwaukee with right forearm/elbow discomfort shared team lead in saves (3)...Was named to the league’s
after giving up four runs...Underwent “Tommy John” Fall Stars Game and retired the two batters he faced.
surgery on 10/4 (surgery performed by Dr. James Andrews)
. 2015: Went 1-0 with four saves and a 3.19 ERA in 22 minor
2017: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, league games at two different levels of the system...Began
where he posted a 0.36 ERA (25.1ip/1er) in his first 17 season with West Virginia in the New York-Penn League
appearances thru 5/21...Won his lone game with Indy on and picked up a save in his first appearance on 6/21 vs.
4/27 at Pawtucket...Was selected by Pittsburgh on 6/10 and Mahoning Valley (game 2)...Recorded his lone victory of
made his Major League debut that night vs. Miami; gave up the season on 7/11 at Vermont...Did not surrender a run in
three hits and one run while striking out two batters in 1.0 his last five games with the Black Bears (10.1ip) and struck
inning of work...Was optioned to Indy on 7/3...Was recalled out 17 batters in that time...Picked up saves in back-to-back
on 8/22 and gave up a two-run homer to Yasmani Grandal outings on 7/31 and 8/3...Was promoted to West Virginia in
that night at PNC Park...Was optioned back to Triple-A on the South Atlantic League on 8/9 and tossed 2.0 scoreless
8/23...Struck out four batters while pitching 3.0 scoreless innings in his debut with the Power on 8/10 vs. Delmarva...
innings on 8/27 vs. Columbus...Was recalled a final time Earned his lone save with the club on 8/22 vs. Lakewood.
on 9/10 and made nine scoreless outings to close out the
season (8.1ip)...Stranded all six of his inherited runners while 2014: Spent first season in the Pittsburgh organization
pitching with the Pirates and held right-handed hitters to a pitching in the Dominican Summer League...Picked up his
.154 average (6-for-39). first two saves in back-to-back outings on 7/15 and 7/22...
Was charged with three earned runs in his first 15.0 innings
2016: Pitched at three different levels in the Pirates of work and posted a 1.80 ERA after 11 appearances thru
organization and went 4-1 with three saves and a 2.71 8/6...Surrendered a season-high six runs (five earned)
ERA (79.2ip/24er) in 43 appearances...Began season with in 2.1ip on 8/14...Notched his first professional win while
High-A Bradenton, where he was scored upon in just one making final appearance on 8/19.
of his nine outings while pitching at least 2.0 innings in
PERSONAL
Edgar Santana...Wife’s name is Maria...One son; Eric Pittsburgh’s 29th-best prospect following the 2016 season...
(6/10/19)...Began pitching at the age of 19...Signed by Rated by MLB.com as one of the Top 10 breakout prospects
Pirates scouts Rene Gayo and Juan Mercado just four from the 2016 Arizona Fall League...Lists Clayton Kershaw
days before his 22nd birthday...Ranked by MLB.com as as his favorite childhood pitcher.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
Minor League Totals 7-7 2.93 122 0 0 0 17 199.2 193 70 65 13 10 43 184 21 .256
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Major League Totals 3-4 3.31 88 0 0 0 0 84.1 77 33 31 9 4 24 74 3 .240
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
SANTANA HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS | 3 K’S (3 TIMES) LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK | 13.0 IP
7/9/18 vs. Washington 4/25 to 5/27/18
7/2/18 at Los Angeles (NL)
4/25/18 vs. Detroit (game 1) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 2 GAMES
5/16 to 5/17/18
MOST INNINGS PITCHED | 2.0 IP (6 TIMES)
last on 8/25/18 at Milwaukee LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 3 GAMES
5/29 to 9/10/18
MOST WALKS | 2 BB (3 TIMES)
8/3/18 vs. St. Louis
BASEBALL OPS
9/15/17 at Cincinnati
6/12/17 vs. Colorado
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-5/220
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season in the Majors and night at Charlotte...Was reinstated from the I.L. on 5/17
set career highs in every category...Made 53 starts behind and outrighted to Indianapolis...Returned to the Pirates on
the plate; the Pirates posted a 28-25 record in his starts...Hit 5/26 when Francisco Cervelli went on the concussion I.L...
.340 (16-for-47) against left-handed pitchers...Went 6-for- Connected off Cy Sneed for first Major League home run on
10 with two RBI as a pinch hitter...Made his first appearance 6/27 at Houston...Had six straight hits between 6/22-27...
on a Major League Opening Day roster...Made his season Made his first big league pitching appearance on 7/24 vs.
debut in the seventh team game on 4/6 vs. Cincinnati; St. Louis and retired all three batters he faced...Snapped
started behind the plate and went 2-for-4 with a run an 0-for-15 streak at the plate with a home run on 8/7 vs.
scored...Was placed on 10-day injured list on 4/21 (retro to Milwaukee; his only one hit at PNC Park...Hit .327 (17-for-52)
4/18) with a cervical neck strain...Began rehab assignment in 22 games before the All-Star break and .237 (33-for-139)
with Triple-A Indianapolis on 4/27 and homered twice that in 49 games after the break.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Spent majority of season with Indianapolis, where 2016: Spent majority of season with Indianapolis, where he
he made 63 starts behind the plate...Set minor league set a minor league career high in games played...Made 74
career highs in runs, total bases (106), doubles and RBI... starts behind the plate, three shy of his career high (78 in
Hit .364 (20-for-55) with 13 RBI in 15 games during the 2013 with Bradenton)...Went 4-for-4 with a double, two
month of April, the third-highest mark in the International homers and seven RBI on 5/31 vs. Rochester...Had contract
League...Was hitting .294 (45-for-153) with 25 RBI in 40 selected by Pittsburgh on 6/19 and made Major League
games when he was recalled by Pittsburgh on 6/10...Was debut that night as the starting catcher at Chicago; went
optioned back to Indy on 6/18 without appearing in a big hitless in four at bats...Tallied first Major League hit and
league game...Played in one game with Indianpolis before RBI on 6/21; a double off San Francisco’s Johnny Cueto at
being recalled on 6/22 when Francisco Cervelli went on the PNC Park while making his second big league start...Was
7-day concussion I.L...Went 1-for-6 in four games before optioned back to Indianapolis on 6/24...Was designated for
being optioned on 7/8...Was recalled again on 7/14 when assignment on 7/5 and outrighted to Triple-A on 7/6...Was
Cervelli returned to the I.L...Made his first of nine starts on selected by Pittsburgh on 9/13 when Chris Stewart went on
7/14 vs. Milwaukee (game two)...Went 1-for-3 in his start the D.L...Delivered a pinch-hit, walkoff single in the 11th inning
behind the plate on 7/25 at Cleveland...Was optioned back on 9/23 vs. Washington — his first at bat since 9/5 while
to Indianapolis on 7/26 when Cervelli came off the I.L...Hit playing with Indianapolis...Had two hits in two at bats while
for the cycle on 8/7 vs. Lehigh Valley, capping it off with his catching the final four innings on 9/26 vs. Chicago...Swiped
sixth career triple...Was recalled a fourth time on 8/12, but his first Major League base (off Yadier Molina) on 10/1 at St.
optioned on 8/16...Was recalled a fifth and final time on 9/1... Louis...Collected six hits in his last nine at bats.
Tied career high (second time) with three RBI on 9/12 at St.
Louis...Went 3-for-5 and had his second career walkoff hit 2015: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona...Threw
on 9/17 vs. Kansas City; a two-out single in the bottom of out 32 of the 87 runners attempting to steal against him
the ninth inning...Hit .233 (7-for-30) with five RBI in his nine (37%); the second-highest total among Eastern League
starts behind the plate with the Pirates. backstops...Made first career pitching appearance on 6/12
vs. New Hampshire and retired the only batter he faced...Hit
2017: Spent majority of season with Indianapolis, where he set .320 in May, .340 in June and .333 in September.
a minor league career high in batting average...Hit safely in 21
of his last 22 games with Indy and ended the regular season 2014: Led all Florida State League backstops with eight
by reaching base safely in 24 straight games, dating back double plays while spending his second straight full season
to 7/22...Finished the Triple-A season with a 10-game hitting with High-A Bradenton...Hit .429 (21-for-49) with three
streak (17-for-37, .459) and hit .409 (27-for-66) with 18 RBI in home runs and 16 RBI in 14 games during the month of
18 total games with Indy during August and September...Was August...Reached base safely in 18 of his last 19 regular
selected by Pittsburgh on 6/7 when Francisco Cervelli went season games from 7/23 thru 8/31.
on the 7-day concussion I.L...Caught the final five innings on
6/8 vs. Miami and went hitless in two at bats...Made the start 2013: Spent entire season with Bradenton...Went 3-for-3
on 6/9 vs. Miami and went 2-for-5 with two runs scored...Was with a home run in his first game on 4/4 at Fort Myers...
optioned back to Indianapolis on 6/18 when Chris Stewart Recorded his first career multi-homer game on 8/16 vs. Fort
came off the I.L...Was recalled four days later on 6/22 when Myers; hit a pair of solo home runs.
Cervelli returned to the I.L; did not appear in a game with the
Pirates and was optioned back to Indy on 6/25...Hit safely 2012: Made professional debut with State College, where
in 11 consecutive games with Indianapolis between 7/26 and he was named to the New York-Penn League’s mid-
8/21...Made his first career appearance at first base on 7/27 season All-Star team...Finished fourth among New York-
vs. Rochester...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 9/10...Made Penn League catchers after throwing out 36% of the
two starts for the Pirates in September...Went 3-for-4 with runners (24-of-66) attempting to steal against him...Was
a double and a career-high three RBI in final game on 10/1... recognized at the end of the season by being presented
Hit .417 (5-for-12) with two doubles and three RBI in his three with State College’s team leadership award...Played lone
big league starts. game with Altoona on 9/2.
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O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2013 Bradenton .219 78 251 36 55 16 2 6 23 2 1 7 45 62 1 1 .352 .371 .722
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Minor League Totals .253 512 1735 215 439 121 6 29 228 19 21 28 167 407 10 9 .325 .380 .705
(&) Statistics include time on Injury Rehab Assignment Selected by Pittsburgh in 2012 First-Year Player Draft (7th round).
Selected by Cincinnati in 2011 First-Year Player Draft
BASEBALL OPS
(42nd round), but did not sign.
STALLINGS HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (6 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (5 TIMES)
last on 9/12/19 at San Francisco last on 8/31/19 at Colorado
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/210
@CSTRATTON46
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Attended spring training with San Francisco Made two rehab appearances with Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/11
before being acquired by Los Angeles (AL) on 3/26...Suffered a (2.0ip/1r) and 6/14 (4.0ip/3r/1er)...Was recalled from rehab and
loss in his first start on 4/1 at Seattle (4.1ip/4er)...Went 0-2 with reinstated from the I.L. on 6/18...Pitched 6.0 straight scoreless
a 7.04 ERA (23.0ip/18er) in five starts thru 4/23...Gave up two innings over three games between 7/1-5...Was charged with
runs in 2.1 innings of relief on 4/27 at Kansas City and a season- three runs in 3.1ip on 7/13 at Chicago; gave up a solo homer to
high eight runs in 4.0ip on 5/4 vs. Houston...Was designated for pitcher Jon Lester...Suffered his lone loss with the Pirates on
assignment on 5/7...Was acquired by the Pirates on 5/11... Earned 7/21 vs. Philadelphia...Posted a 0.59 ERA (15.1ip/4r/1er) over 10
the win while making his Pittsburgh debut on 5/12 at St. Louis games from 7/23 thru 8/19...Gave up five runs in 2.0ip on 8/22
(1.0ip/0r)...Struck out seven batters and gave up four runs while vs. Washington...Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 8/29
pitching 4.0 innings of relief on 5/15 at Arizona...Was placed with right side inflammation...Was reinstated on 9/17 and made
on the 10-day injured list on 5/25 with ride side discomfort... five appearances in September (4.2ip/3er).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Won a career-high 10 games and was the only member by San Francisco on 5/28...Made Major League debut on 5/30
of the San Francisco starting pitching staff to reach double at Atlanta and tossed a scoreless eighth inning...Won his first
digit win totals...Posted a 2-1 record, a 2.32 ERA (31.0ip/8er) big league game on 6/11 vs. Los Angeles (NL), despite allowing
and a .178 batting average against in his first five starts thru a go-ahead solo home run to Adrian Gonzalez in the top of the
4/23...Was placed on the Paternity List on 4/25 as he flew back 10th inning (the Giants scored two in bottom of the frame)...Was
home to Mississippi to be with his wife, Martha, who gave birth optioned to Triple-A on 6/12, but was recalled again two days
to daughter Mary that same day...Was reinstated from the later when Matt Cain was placed on the injured list...Made four
Paternity List on 4/28...Went 6-5 with a 6.17 ERA (65.2ip/45er) more relief appearances (7.0ip/3er) before being optioned back
in his 13 starts after being reinstated...Was optioned to Triple-A to Sacramento on 6/30...Went 2-2 with a 3.12 ERA (26.0ip/9er)
Sacramento on 7/7; made two starts there before being recalled in six starts with Scottsdale during the Arizona Fall League and
on 7/26...Gave up three runs in 1.1 innings of relief on 7/26 vs. was selected to the league’s Rising Star team.
Milwaukee...Was optioned to Triple-A a second time following
his start on 8/3 after allowing six runs on 10 hits in 3.0ip at 2015: Was a non-roster invitee to Giants spring training camp
Arizona...Was recalled a final time on 8/21 and went 2-3 with a for the first time...Split season between Double-A Richmond
4.09 ERA (44.0ip/20er) in eight games (seven starts)...Threw and Sacramento and went 5-10 with a 3.95 ERA (148.0ip/65er)
a career-high 117 pitches while pitching 8.0 scoreless innings in a minor league season-high 26 starts...Also set minor league
on 8/27 vs. Arizona...Tossed his first Major League shutout career high in innings pitched...Tossed a 7.0-inning complete
and complete game on 9/14; a two-hitter in a 2-0 victory vs. game on 7/27 at Albuquerque...Was added to San Francisco’s
Colorado...Had three RBI as a batter on 9/19 at San Diego. 40-man roster on 11/20.
2017: Began season with Sacramento...Was recalled on 4/21 to 2014: Went 8-9 with a 4.78 ERA (122.1ip/65er) in 24 total
take the roster spot of LHP Madison Bumgarner who landed on games (23 starts) between San Jose (Giants’ High-A) and
the injured list...Pitched 3.0 hitless innings of relief on 4/22 at Richmond...Made his only relief appearance (1.0ip/0r) in his
Colorado and gave up five runs in 0.1ip on 4/29 vs. San Diego... final outing with San Jose on 7/27 at Visalia.
Was optioned back to Triple-A on 5/1...Was recalled a second
time on 7/1...Made his first big league start on 7/6 at Detroit; was 2013: Spent entire season with Augusta and was named to
told he would start just 20 minutes prior to first pitch after RHP the South Atlantic League’s mid-season All-Star team...Won
Johnny Cueto was scratched with an inner ear infection...Was four straight starts between 5/9-27...Tossed a 6.0-inning, rain-
optioned to Sacramento on 7/7...Was recalled a third and final shortened complete game on 4/25.
time on 7/25...Was credited with his first professional save on
7/25 vs. Pittsburgh; pitched the final 4.0 innings of an 11-3 win... 2012: Began professional career with Salem-Keizer in the
Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 7/28 with a strained short-season Northwest League after being selected by San
right calf...Was reinstated from the I.L. on 8/5 and was placed in Francisco in the first round of the First-Year Player Draft (20th
the starting rotation for the remainder of the season...Posted a pick overall).
4-2 record and a 2.42 ERA (44.2ip/12er) in his final nine starts...
Singled off Arizona’s Taijuan Walker for first big league hit on 9/17. MISC: Has gone 14-15 with a 4.54 ERA (216.0ip/109er) in 41 big
league starts and 2-2 with a 5.86 ERA (73.2ip/48er) in 42 relief
2016: Spent majority of season with Sacramento...Tossed a appearances...Earned his only professional save on 7/25/17 vs.
5.0-inning complete game on 4/24 at Tacoma...Was recalled Pittsburgh; pitched the final 4.0 innings of an 11-3 victory.
PERSONAL
Christopher Lee Stratton...Wife’s name is Martha Kate...Has Pitched three seasons (2010-2012) at Mississippi State, where
two children; son Christopher Mack (5/8/16), who is called he was a teammate of Adam Frazier...Was named the SEC
Mack, and daughter Mary Bennett (4/25/18)...Met his wife at a Pitcher-of-the-Year and Mississippi’s top collegiate baseball
church basketball game while she was a freshman and he was player after going 11-2 with a 2.38 ERA over 12 starts in 2012...
a junior; he was working the scoreboard for her hoops game... Was also a semifinalist for the 2012 Golden Spikes Award
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(National Player-of-the-Year)...His 279 career strikeouts at 2010 graduate of Tupelo (MS) High School, where his dad
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Sacramento 4-5 3.86 17 17 1 0 0 98.0 88 46 42 6 5 40 72 4 .242
Minor League Totals 41-35 4.03 122 115 3 0 0 651.2 648 316 292 50 19 237 572 32 .260
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
A.L. Totals 0-2 8.59 7 5 0 0 0 29.1 43 28 28 6 0 18 22 1 .344
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Los Angeles (AL) from San Francisco, 3/25/19,
Selected by San Francisco in 2012 First-Year Player Draft in deal for pitcher Williams Jerez.
(1st round - 20th pick overall). (2) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Los Angeles, 5/11/19, in deal for
cash considerations.
2016 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
BASEBALL OPS
2017 .143 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 .000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER .129 62 1 8 1 0 0 5 0 8
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE SAVE
July 25, 2017 vs. Pittsburgh
FIRST M.L. HIT | 9/17/17 (Taijuan Walker - 1B)
FIRST M.L. RBI | 5/19/18
AB SINCE LAST HIT | 5
STRATTON HIGHLIGHTS
P N C PA R K
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was the Opening Day starter and suffered a the win (6.1ip/4er)...Was placed on the 10-day injured list on
5-3 loss on 3/28 at Cincinnati (6.0ip+/4er)...Surrendered one 5/4 (retro to 5/2) with a right elbow flexor tendon strain...Was
run in 7.0ip in his second start on 4/3 vs. St. Louis; left the game transferred to the 60-day I.L. on 5/13...Played catch on July
with a 3-1 lead and was in line for the win before the bullpen 13-14 and threw from 90 feet on 7/16...Threw five pitches off
gave up two runs in the eighth inning...Gave up six unearned the slope of the mound on 7/17 in addition to his flat-ground
runs in 2.0 innings and suffered his second loss on 4/8 at work...Had a second opinion on his arm from Dr. David Altchek
Chicago — was also hit in the head on a line drive off the bat in New York on 7/29...Underwent flexor tendon repair surgery
of Anthony Rizzo...Was credited with his third career complete and right elbow UCL revision surgery (Tommy John) on 8/13;
game in a rain-shortened, 5.0-inning affair on 4/20 vs. San the surgeries were performed by Dr. David Altchek at the
Francisco...Made his last start on 5/1 at Texas and picked up Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Ranked ninth among the National League leaders in scoreless innings on 9/18 vs. Kansas City...Won five straight
ERA, tied for ninth in wins and was 11th in innings pitched... decisions between 8/25 and 9/24 and five of his last six
Was one of only four pitchers in the league to throw two overall...Went 9-3 with a 2.27 ERA (91.0ip/23er) in his last 14
complete games (also Max Scherzer, Mike Foltynewicz starts, dating back to 7/12...Was the recipient the Pittsburgh
and Noah Syndergaard)...Led the Pirates in starts, innings BBWAA Good Guy Award and was the Pirates nominee for
pitched and strikeouts (all career highs)...Allowed three the Roberto Clemente Award.
earned runs or less in each of his last 22 starts — one of just
two true starting pitchers in MLB in 2018 to make at least 2017: Surrendered just 10 home runs and ranked third among
22 straight starts while allowing three earned runs or less; N.L. pitchers with a 0.74 HR/9.0ip ratio (minimum: 130.0ip)...
the other being New York’s Jacob deGrom, who did so in a Posted a 0.90 ERA (20.0ip/2er) in his first three starts...
Major League record 29 straight...Became just the second Was placed on the 10-day injured list on 5/6 (retroactive to
Pittsburgh pitcher to be charged with three earned runs or 5/4) due to groin discomfort...Was diagnosed with testicular
fewer in 22 or more consecutive starts in the same season cancer and had surgery on 5/8 (surgery performed by Dr.
since Bob Friend did so in a single-season record 23 straight John Lyne in Pittsburgh)...Resumed light baseball activities,
starts in 1963...Posted the fifth-lowest ERA in the Majors including playing catch and light cardiovascular workouts,
Leagues (2.63) from June 1 thru the end of the season...Went on 5/15...Threw a bullpen session (25 pitches) on 5/23
14-1 when he received at least three runs of support when at Atlanta and another (35 pitches) on 5/25 at Atlanta...
he was in the game...Started and won the Home Opener on Made a rehab start with Double-A Altoona on 5/28 at Erie
4/2 vs. Minnesota while striking out nine batters...Threw 110 (3.0ip/1h/0r/1bb/6so - 47 pitches)...Had rehab assignment
pitches while tossing his first career complete game on 4/8 transferred to Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/2...Threw 68
vs. Cincinnati; a one-hit shutout (only hit was a single by the pitches in first rehab start with Indy on 6/2 vs. Gwinnett
pitcher Tyler Mahle in the fourth inning)...Also had an RBI- (5.0ip/3h/1r/0er/0bb/6so)...Made his second and final rehab
single in the game on 4/8...Was the first one-hit complete start with Indianapolis on 6/7 at Toledo (6.0ip/ - 97 pitches)...
game by a Pittsburgh pitcher since A.J. Burnett twirled a Went 0-1 with a 3.21 ERA (14.0ip/13h/6r/5er/3bb/21so) in
shutout against the Cubs on July 31, 2012...Was named three rehab starts...Was recalled from rehab assignment and
N.L. Player-of-the-Week for the week of 4/2-8 after going reinstated from I.L. on 6/12...Made start on 6/12 vs. Colorado
2-0 with a 1.26 ERA (14.1ip/2er) in two starts...Pitched 6.0 — exactly five weeks from having surgery — and tossed 5.0
scoreless frames in a no-decision on 4/14 and had a 0.89 ERA scoreless innings for the win...Missed scheduled start on 7/9
after his first three starts...Gave up five runs in 1.2 innings and at Chicago due to flu-like symptoms...Had a career-best 18.1
suffered first loss on 4/19 at Philadelphia...Lost three straight scoreless innings streak between 6/23 and 7/15...Threw a
starts between 4/19-30 and four consecutive decisions professional-high 116 pitches in 5.1 innings while winning his
between 4/19 and 5/22...Collected his first career extra-base sixth game on 7/20 vs. Milwaukee...Gave up a career-high
hit on 4/30 at Washington; an RBI-double off Tanner Roark... 10 runs (nine earned) on 7/25 at San Francisco...Walked a
Sustained a laceration on the inside of the middle finger on career-high five batters on 8/22 vs. Los Angeles...Won his
his right hand and left his start on 5/11 vs. San Francisco final game on 9/24 vs. St. Louis...Hit safely in four of his last
after 3.0 scoreless innings...Did not miss a start...Had a no- seven games (5-for-12) after going 1-for-26 in his first 16.
decision on 5/16 vs. Chicago-AL (5.2ip/2er)...Surrendered
six runs, including a grand slam to Scooter Gennett, while 2016: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as the
losing a 7-2 decision on 5/22 at Cincinnati...Was in line for club’s fourth-best prospect...His 3.38 ERA with the Pirates
the win on 5/27 vs. St. Louis (6.1ip/3er), but was the victim ranked second among National League rookie starting
of a blown save...Posted a 2.90 ERA (31.0ip/10er) in five pitchers behind Junior Guerra (2.81)...Also ranked ninth
starts during the month of June...Had 10 strikeouts on 7/12 among N.L rookies in innings pitched...Began season with
vs. Milwaukee...Won back-to-back starts on 7/12 (6.0ip/1er) Indianapolis...Made first start on 4/13 at Toledo — his first
and 7/20 at Cincinnati (5.1ip/1er)...Became the first National professional game since the end of the 2013 season — and
League pitcher to throw two complete games in 2018 when gave up just one run in 6.0ip while recording the win...
he won a 10-2 decision over Chad Bettis at Coors Field on Took a no-hitter into his final frame and allowed one hit
8/7...Struck out career-high 11 batters while pitching 7.0 over 6.0 innings in a 1-0 victory at Louisville on 4/23...Went
140
2-0 with a 1.54 ERA (23.1ip/4er) and 23 strikeouts in four started that night vs. Milwaukee; was in line for a 2-1 victory
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2015: Spent season recovering from Tommy John surgery Pitched 5.0 innings in relief (1h/0r/5bb/5so) of rehabbing
(performed on 4/9/14)...Made seven appearances in Extended Wandy Rodriguez in Game Three of first-round playoff series
Spring Training...Made first outing on 5/14 (1.0ip/11 pitches)... vs. Durham on 9/6...Allowed one unearned run in 2.0 innings in
Also threw 2.0 innings/38 pitches on 5/23 and 3.0 innings/32 his only start with Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League before
pitches on 5/27...Made final outing on 6/18 (5.0ip/74 pitches)... being shut down for the remainder of the season due to a groin
Was diagnosed with lower abdominal discomfort on 6/19; was injury.
diagnosed as a sports hernia on 6/30...Had surgery performed
by Dr. George Eid on 7/8 to repair an inguinal hernia. 2012: Entered the year ranked by Baseball America as
Pittsburgh’s second-best prospect and 15th in all of minor
2014: Was ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s second- league baseball...Was also tabbed by the same publication as
best prospect and as having the “Best Curveball” in the farm having the “Best Curveball” among Pirates farmhands...Went
system prior to the season...Went to spring training as a non- 9-8 with a 3.53 ERA (142.0ip/56er) and 116 strikeouts in 26
roster invitee and made two relief outings (2.2ip/3r/1er)... combined starts between Single-A Bradenton and Altoona...
Missed entire regular season after undergoing surgery to repair Ranked eighth in ERA among all pitchers in Pirates minor league
the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on 4/9 (surgery system...Picked up his first victory after pitching 6.0 scoreless
performed in New York by Dr. David Altchek). innings on 4/29 at Jupiter...Was named the Florida State
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League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 4/23-30; tossed
2013: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as a combined 11.0 scoreless innings for the week...Tossed first
Pittsburgh’s second-best prospect and as having the “Best professional complete game (6.0ip) on 6/2 at Brevard County...
Curveball” in the Pirates system...Also ranked by MLB.com as Allowed just one hit over 7.0 scoreless innings on 6/19 vs. St.
No. 15 in their list of the Top 100 prospects in baseball...Pitched Lucie...Was named to the Florida State League mid-season All-
for Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic...Made one start Star team, but did not see any game action...Allowed one run
for Canadian team (vs. USA) and allowed two runs (one earned) on two hits in 1.0 inning of work at the All-Star Futures Game
in four innings pitched on 3/10...Went 5-10 with a 3.73 ERA in Kansas City...Tossed a combined 12.0 scoreless innings in
(147.1ip/61er) and 143 strikeouts in 26 minor league games (25 back-to-back starts on 7/30 and 8/4...Was named the Florida
starts) between Altoona and Indianapolis...Ranked third among State League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 7/30 to 8/6...
all Pirates minor leaguers in strikeouts behind Tyler Glasnow Was promoted to Altoona on 8/17...Tossed 5.0 scoreless innings
(164) and Nick Kingham (144)...Began season with Altoona and while winning his Double-A debut on 8/21 at Trenton...Allowed
was named to the Eastern League mid-season All-Star team... just one hit over 6.0 scoreless innings in his next start while
Struck out 10 batters in a loss to Harrisburg on 4/12...Left his striking out seven batters...Allowed his first Double-A run while
start on 5/7 at Harrisburg in the fourth inning after being struck picking up the win in his final start on 8/31 at Erie...Was named
BASEBALL OPS
in the shin with a comebacker off the bat of Ricky Hague... the Eastern League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 8/20-
Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings on 5/12 vs. Richmond...Matched 27...Finished the year tied for the Florida State League lead in
season high with 10 strikeouts on 5/19 at Richmond...Missed complete games...Was ranked by Baseball America as the third-
start on 6/9 due to a stiff neck...Made next start on 6/16 vs. best prospect in the Florida State League behind Miami’s Jose
Trenton (5.0ip/1r/0er); was on a 75-pitch limit during 6/16 start Fernandez and teammate Gerrit Cole.
due to long layoff between starts...Made first professional relief
appearance on 7/1 (7/2) at Binghamton — began the suspended 2011: Was ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s top
game on his scheduled day to start...Pitched 7.0 innings vs. Erie prospect prior to the season; was also rated by the same
on 7/18 and recorded his first win since 5/24...Came down with publication as having the “Best Fastball” and “Best Curveball”
neck stiffness for second time and missed next start...Returned in the system...Spent first professional season with West Virginia
to mound on 7/31...Was promoted to Indianapolis and suffered and was named to the South Atlantic mid-season All-Star
loss in Triple-A debut on 8/5 vs. Louisville (5.0ip/3er)...Won team...Made pro debut on 4/27 vs. Hagerstown and gave up one
lone game with Indianapolis on 8/22 at Rochester (6.0ip/1er)... run in 2.0ip...Recorded first win on 5/28 at Augusta (5.0ip/1er).
PERSONAL
P N C PA R K
Jameson Lee Taillon (pronounced “TIE-own”)...Is a 2010 pitcher in the Gold Medal Game against Cuba for USA
graduate of The Woodlands (TX) High School, where he Baseball’s 18U National Team during the Pan American
went 8-1 with a 1.78 ERA in 11 games as a senior...Also Junior Championship in Venezuela in 2009...Went 2-0
struck out 114 batters and walked 21 in his 62.0 innings of with a 0.00 ERA and 28 strikeouts in two starts during
work during his senior season...Whiffed 19 batters while the tournament...Signed by Pirates scout Trevor Haley...
tossing a no-hitter on 3/23/10...Was rated by Baseball Played for Canada in the 2013 World Baseball Classic
America as the best pitcher available in the 2010 draft since his mother was born in Toronto and his father in St.
and as the second-best overall player among the top 200 Andrews West (near Cornwall, Ontario)...Was Pittsburgh’s
prospects in the country...Was also rated by the same nominee for the 2018 Roberto Clemente Award...Was
publication as having the “Best Fastball” and as being the the recipient of the Chuck Tanner Memorial Award at
“Closest to the Majors” among all high school pitchers... the annual Pittsburgh Rotary Club Awards banquet on
Made The Woodlands varsity team as a freshman and went 11/10/18...A self-proclaimed “coffee expert,” he discusses
HISTORY
on to post a 22-6 record and 282 strikeouts in 173.0 innings his favorites on www.probrew.co — a blog about coffee
pitched during his high school career...Was the winning around the world.
Minor League Totals 20-24 3.48 88 87 2 0 0 457.2 409 195 177 30 25 121 438 28 .234
Major League Totals 29-24 3.67 82 82 3 1 0 466.0 464 202 190 48 15 117 419 11 .259
2016 .094 32 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 4
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
2017 .158 38 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 5
June 14, 2016 at New York (NL)
2018 .070 57 0 4 1 0 0 3 1 5
2019 .250 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
TAILLON HIGHLIGHTS
LOW-HIT GAME | ONE-HITTER MOST WALKS | 5 BB
4/8/18 vs. Cincinnati 8/22/17 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Entered season ranked by Baseball America games at shortstop thru 5/5 after being recalled...Hit a
as Pittsburgh’s sixth-best prospect; was also tabbed two-run homer in front of family and friends at Chase Field
as the “Best Athlete” and “Fastest Baserunner” in the in Arizona on 5/14...Hit .152 (10-for-66) with five RBI in 24
Pirates system by the same publication...Began season games during the month of May...Was optioned back to
with Triple-A Indianapolis, where he hit .333 (19-for-57) Indianapolis on 6/8...Homered twice on 6/20 vs. Buffalo...
with three homers, seven RBI and five stolen bases in his Had a career-high four hits on 6/25 vs. Louisville...Made first
first 13 games thru 4/19...Was tied for second among the career appearance at second base on 7/18...Was recalled on
International League leaders in hits and stolen bases when 8/16; walked with the bases loaded as a pinch hitter that
he was recalled by the Pirates on 4/20...Made his Major night vs. Chicago to force in the tying run in the bottom
League debut as the leadoff batter and starter at shortstop of the ninth...Was optioned back to Indy on 8/18...Was
on 4/20 vs. San Francisco; went 1-for-3 with a home run off recalled on 9/3...Hit .265 (9-for-34) with two doubles, three
Derek Holland...Became the first Pirate to homer in his debut triples and three RBI in September...Produced a .327 batting
since Starling Marte on 7/26/12...Collected an extra-base hit average (16-for-49), six doubles, three triples and seven RBI
in each of his first three Major League games (a homer and over his last 24 Major League games, dating back to 5/29...
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two doubles); since 1913, only one other Pittsburgh player Made 45 appearances (36 starts) at shortstop while playing
recorded at least one extra-base hit in each of his first with the Pirates...Hit .500 (11-for-22) while coming off the
three career games (shortstop Jack Wilson doubled in his bench; went 5-for-11 with a double, two triples, two RBI, two
first three big league games in 2001)...Started 14 straight walks and a .571 OBP as a pinch hitter.
BASEBALL OPS
all Eastern League shortstops with a .973 fielding percentage, in the Florida State League for the season...Was named the
131 games played, 511 total chances, 182 putouts and 315 Florida State League’s hitter-of-the-week for the week of
assists...Led all Pittsburgh minor league players in games 5/8-14...Recorded a team record-tying seven RBI on 5/12;
played while tying for the organizational lead in stolen bases the only other player in Bradenton history to collect seven
along with Alfredo Reyes; his 35 stolen bases were the fourth- RBI in a game was Jeremy Farrell in 2010 in the Marauders’
highest in a single season in Altoona club history...Connected first game in team history...Was promoted to Altoona on
for his first home run on 6/13 at Binghamton (all five of his 7/20 and went 0-for-5 with two errors in his Double-A debut
homers were solo shots)...Hit second home run on 7/4, one that night at Bowie...Hit his first Double-A home run on 8/21
day after his 22nd birthday, while also reaching base safely at Hartford; a two-run, go-ahead shot as part of a three-
four times...Led the Eastern League and Pirates organization hit game...Walked four times on 8/28, the most by a Curve
with 25 runs scored during the month of July...Became the player in 2017 and tied for the most in a game in club history...
first and only Curve player to reach 40 multi-hit games in Ended the regular season with a 16-game on-base streak...Hit
a season with a 2-for-4 performance on 8/30...Started 85 .348 (23-for-66) with four doubles, two triples, two homers,
consecutive games at shortstop from 6/1 to 8/30...Hit .390 12 RBI and 13 walks over final 17 regular season games from
(16-for-41) over the last 11 games of the regular season... 8/17 to 9/4...Went 3-for-5 with two doubles in Game One of
Started Game Two of the Eastern League Division Series with the Western Division Series on 9/7 at Bowie...Fractured his
P N C PA R K
a leadoff home run on 9/6 at Akron...Hit a game-tying grand left hand in Game Two of the Division Series on 9/8.
slam during a five-run fifth inning on 9/7 vs. Akron to help
the Curve erase a 5-0 deficit in Game Three of the Division 2016: Began season with Single-A West Virginia…Made
Series...Ended the season ranked by MLB.com as Pittsburgh’s season debut in May after recovering from shoulder surgery…
fifth-best prospect...Was the recipient of the Altoona Curve Appeared in 15 games for the Power before being promoted
Fan Appreciation Award...Played for the Surprise Saguaros to Bradenton on 5/28 after Kevin Newman was placed on the
in the Arizona Fall League and hit .370 (30-for-81) with five injured list with a fractured orbital…Appeared in 65 games
doubles, one triple, 11 RBI and an .899 OPS in 20 games... for the Marauders…Went 2-for-3 with a walk in his first game
Ranked third among the league leaders in batting and fourth with Bradenton on 5/29.
in OBP (.442)...Was named to the Arizona Fall League Fall
Stars Game and to the league’s Top Prospects team; was also 2015: Spent entire season with Single-A West Virginia
the recipient of the Dernell Stenson Sportsmanship Award. Power...Made all 73 of his appearances at shortstop...Went
4-for-5 with a double and a walk on 7/1 vs. Kannapolis…
HISTORY
2017: Entered season ranked by Baseball America as Swiped a career-high three bases against Hickory on 5/18…
Pittsburgh’s eighth-best prospect...Hit a combined .275 (122- Hit .325 and produced a .798 OPS in 20 games in July…Sat
for-444) with 19 doubles, 11 triples, six home runs, 50 RBI and out all of August with a shoulder injury that required surgery
47 stolen bases between Single-A Bradenton and Altoona... for a torn labrum on 8/25...Ranked fifth among all Pittsburgh
Ranked first among all Pirates minor leaguers in triples and minor leaguers in stolen bases.
143
2014: Spent first professional season in the Gulf Coast
League after being selected by the Pirates in the first round
of the June Draft...Made his professional debut on 6/23 vs.
GCL Blue Jays and went 0-for-3 with two walks…Hit his first
career home run on 8/1 against the GCL Yankees…Ranked
second in the league in runs scored and recorded a league-
leading eight sacrifice hits.
PERSONAL
Cole Bryson Tucker...Is a 2014 graduate of Mountain Pointe baseball at the University of Arizona before signing with the
(AZ) High School, where he hit .404 with eight doubles, four Pirates...Was rated as the second-best high school player
triples, five home runs and 30 RBI in 27 games as a senior... in Arizona by Baseball America prior to the 2014 draft...
Was named a West All-Region first-team and Perfect Signed by Pirates scout Mike Steele...Played on the same
Game second-team All-American in 2014...Led the 18U USA Diamondbacks elite team as Cody Bellinger growing up in
National team to a 2013 World Cup...Was committed to play Arizona...Also played against each other in high school.
2018 Altoona .259 *133 517 77 134 21 t 7 5 44 3 8 6 55 104 *35 12 .333 .356 .689
Minor League Totals .266 521 2081 329 553 90 30 25 187 33 17 15 223 436 137 48 .339 .374 .712
TUCKER HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (TWICE) MOST RBI/GAME | 2 RBI (4 TIMES)
5/14/19 at Arizona last on 9/22/19 at Milwaukee
4/20/19 vs. San Francisco
LONGEST HITTING STREAK
MOST HITS/GAME | 2 HITS (4 TIMES) 2019: 5 games, twice
last on 5/30/19 vs. Milwaukee Career: 5 games, twice (2019)
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/235
@MELLAMOTREVOR
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Started the second game of the season and 6/19...Singled and knocked in a run with the bases loaded
tossed 6.0 scoreless innings on 3/31 at Cincinnati for the again on 7/1 vs. Chicago...Was placed on the Paternity List
win; also had two RBI at the plate, doubling his career total... on 7/6 as he and his wife Jackie adopted Josephine Marie
Left his next two starts with the lead, only to fall victim to a on 7/5...Was reinstated from the Paternity List on 7/8...Gave
blown save by the bullpen...Gave up one run in 7.0 innings up a season-high eight runs and a career-high 11 hits while
while winning his second decision on 5/10 at St. Louis...Left losing an 8-3 decision on 7/14 at Wrigley Field...Extended
his start on 5/16 at San Diego with right side discomfort hitting streak to three games on 7/14...Tied career high
in the fourth inning...Was placed on the 10-day injured list (third time) with five walks and gave up five runs in 5.0ip
on 5/17 with a right side strain...Threw 64 pitches in 4.0 while winning his fifth game on 8/13 at Los Angeles (AL)...
innings of a simulated game on 6/8 in Milwaukee...Made a Won back-to-back starts on 8/24 vs. Cincinnati (6.0ip/0r)
rehab start with Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/13 vs. Buffalo and 8/29 at Colorado (7.0ip/3er)...Lost each of his last three
(3.0ip/4h/2r/2er/1bb/5so - 71 pitches)...Was recalled from starts...Went 2-1 with a 3.33 ERA (54.0ip/20er) in his first
rehab and reinstated from I.L. on 6/19; gave up seven runs nine starts before landing on the injured list on 5/17...Went
and struck out a season-high tying seven batters in a no- 5-8 with a 6.58 ERA (91.1ip/67er) in 17 starts after being
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
decision that night vs. Detroit...Also had an RBI-single on reinstated on 6/19
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2018: Was the only Major League pitcher to make 10 starts of Stephen Strasburg (0.67) and Jimmy Nelson (0.82)...Ranked
at least 6.0 innings without allowing a run (Justin Verlander first in ERA, fourth in innings pitched and fourth in strikeouts
was second with nine such games); was also the first pitcher among National League rookie pitchers with at least 100.0ip...
in team history to do so (since 1908)...Finished seventh among His 117 Ks were the most by a Pirates rookie pitcher since Paul
the National League leaders in ERA...His 1.38 ERA after the Maholm whiffed 117 in 2006...Made Pittsburgh’s Opening Day
All-Star break was the second-lowest among all Major League roster as a member of the bullpen...Made season debut in
starting pitchers behind Tampa Bay’s Blake Snell (1.17) and sixth team game on 4/9 vs. Atlanta and tossed 2.0 scoreless
the second-lowest in Pirates history (since 1933) behind innings...Pitched a scoreless inning and recorded his second
Zane Smith’s 1.30 mark in 1990...Went 8-3 with a 1.29 ERA career win on 4/15 at Chicago...Pitched 4.0 innings of relief
(76.2ip/11er) in his last 13 starts after going 6-7 with a 4.60 (69 pitches) and went 0-for-2 at the plate on 4/24 vs. Chicago
BASEBALL OPS
ERA (94.0ip/48er) in his first 18 starts thru 7/6...Had a career- (NL)...Made his first start of the season on 5/8 at Los Angeles
high 21.0 scoreless innings streak between 7/11 and 8/5 and a and gave up eight runs (six earned) in 3.0ip while suffering
20.2 scoreless innings streak between 8/22 and 9/10; was one the loss...Was victorious in his next start on 5/13 at Arizona
of only two pitchers in the Majors with two separate streaks of (5.0ip/1er); retired the final 12 batters he faced...Pitched 7.0
at least 20 scoreless innings in 2018 (also Masahiro Tanaka)... innings and gave up just one run while winning an 11-1 decision
Was the starting pitcher in nine of the team’s 16 shutouts... on 6/4 at New York (NL)...Pitched into the seventh inning on
Started the second game of the season on 3/31 at Detroit 7/2 vs. San Francsico, but came away with a no-decision; left
and pitched 6.0 hitless innings in a 1-0 victory...Won each of the game with a 2-0 lead and runners on second and third
his first three decisions and four of his first five thru 4/28... and no outs...Singled off St. Louis’ Carlos Martinez on 7/16 at
Surrendered just one home run in his first six starts (35.1ip) PNC Park for first big league hit; had gone 0-for-22 to start
before giving up two each in his starts on 5/3 at Washington his career — the longest such streak for a Pirates player since
and 5/9 at Chicago (AL)...Was charged with a total of nine Sean Burnett went hitless in his first 25 at bats...Gave up just
runs in consecutive starts on 6/30 at San Diego (4.2ip/4er) one hit while tossing 7.0 scoreless innings on 8/7 vs. Detroit...
and 7/6 vs. Philadelphia (2.1ip/5er)...Was credited with his Threw a career-high 114 pitches in a career-high 8.0 scoreless
first Major League shutout in a rain-shortened 7-0 win over innings on 8/23 vs. Los Angeles; opposed Rich Hill, who took
Corey Kluber at Cleveland on 7/23 (6.0ip); the first Pirates a perfect game into the ninth inning and lost his no-hit bid
P N C PA R K
pitcher to throw a shutout of less than 9.0 innings since Paul on Josh Harrison’s walkoff homer in the 10th inning...Posted
Wagner on September 14, 1993, at Florida (6.0 innings)... a 2.02 ERA (35.2ip/8er) in his last six starts; the third-lowest
Pitched 7.0 scoreless innings in a 5-0 win over Jacob deGrom ERA in the National League behind Stephen Strasburg (0.57)
and the Mets on 7/28 at PNC Park...Struck out a career-high and Kyle Hendricks (2.00), dating back to 8/23.
eight batters while tossing 6.0 scoreless innings and picking
up his 11th win on 8/29 at St. Louis...Allowed just four runs
in 54.2ip (0.66 ERA) over a nine-start stretch from 7/11 thru
9/3; his 0.66 ERA in that time was the lowest in Pirates
history (since 1913) for any pitcher over a nine-start stretch,
eclipsing the 0.70 ERA by Steve Blass in 1968...Posted a 0.86
ERA (41.2ip/4er) at PNC Park from 7/11 thru the end of the
season (seven starts)...Recorded a 1.00 ERA (71.2ip/8er) over
a 12-start span between 7/11 and 9/22; the lowest ERA ever for
HISTORY
145
2016: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, ERA (1.50) from 6/28 thru the conclusion of the season...
where he was named the club’s Most Valuable Player... Struck out a career-high 10 batters in his final Triple-A start
Suffered a right shoulder strain nine pitches into his season on 9/1 vs. Louisville (game 1)...Went 10-6 with a 2.42 ERA
debut on 4/10 at Columbus and missed six weeks of action (115.1ip/31er) in a total of 21 minor league games (20 starts)...
in April and May with right shoulder discomfort...Made one Made his Major League debut with the Pirates on 9/7 vs. St.
rehab start with High-A Bradenton on 5/22 and tossed 5.0 Louis and picked up his first big league win; gave up one
scoreless innings for the win...Returned to Indianapolis and unearned run in 3.0 innings of relief during Pittsburgh’s
lost three straight starts from 5/28 thru 6/7...Produced a 5-3 victory...Made his first Major League start on 9/17 at
6-1 record in seven starts from 6/18 thru 7/21 and allowed Cincinnati (game 2) and received a no-decision (4.0ip/3er)...
just one run overall in four starts from 7/3 to 7/26 (28.0ip)... Walked with the bases loaded on 9/17 and picked up his first
Went 4-1 with a 0.98 ERA (36.2ip/4er) in six starts during Major League RBI.
the month of July...Posted the International League’s lowest
PERSONAL
Trevor Anthony Williams...Wife’s name is Jackie...Has three in the aluminum bat era...Wears #34 in honor of former ASU
children; sons Ike (10/2/15) and Jude Michael (1/6/20) and teammate Cory Hahn, who suffered a career-ending injury in
daughter Josephine (7/5/19)...Is a 2010 graduate of Rancho 2011...Is the co-founder of Project 34; a non-profit that assists
Bernardo High School in San Diego, CA, where he earned with the purchasing of medical equipment and assistive
three varsity letters while also serving as the baseball team’s devices that may not be otherwise accessible to a patient,
captain during his senior year...Attended Arizona State as well as providing grants to individuals to afford physical
University, where he earned first-team Pac-12 All-Conference therapy for optimal function (projectthirtyfour.com)...Co-hosts
honors as a sophomore...Tied for first in Division I with 12 a podcast with teammate Steven Brault (@PodcastIMHO)...
wins in 2012 while being the only Pac-10 pitcher to reach that Hosted second annual “Dingers in the Desert” event
plateau...Left Arizona State with the sixth-best ERA (3.00) on 1/18/20.
Minor League Totals 25-26 3.12 85 83 0 0 0 427.1 443 179 148 19 7 117 312 10 .268
Major League Totals 29-29 4.22 95 83 1 1 0 479.1 472 243 225 60 20 156 367 8 .258
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (1) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Miami, 10/24/15, in deal for
(t) Tied for League Lead pitcher Richard Mitchell.
Selected by Miami in 2013 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round).
2016 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
1ST MAJOR LEAGUE WIN
2017 .049 41 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 4
September 7, 2016 vs. St. Louis
2018 .116 43 3 5 0 0 0 0 2 6
2019 .167 36 2 6 0 0 0 4 2 6
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
WILLIAMS HIGHLIGHTS
LOW-HIT GAME | FOUR-HITTER LONGEST SCORELESS INNINGS STREAKS
7/23/18 at Cleveland 21.0 IP | 7/11 to 8/5/18
20.2 IP | 8/22 to 9/10/18
SHUTOUTS | 1
7/23/18 at Cleveland (6 innings) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 4 GAMES
8/29 to 9/22/18
MOST STRIKEOUTS
Starter: 8 K’s | 8/29/18 at St. Louis LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 3 GAMES (3 TIMES)
Reliever: 3 K’s (4 times) | last on 4/11/17 vs. Cincinnati 9/15 to 9/29/19
6/24 to 7/6/18
MOST INNINGS PITCHED 8/12 to 8/28/17
Starter: 8.0 IP | 8/23/17 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Reliever: 4.0 IP | 4/24/17 vs. Chicago (NL).
MOST WALKS
Starter: 5 BB (3 times) | last on 8/13/19 at Los Angeles (AL)
Reliever: 3 BB | 4/24/17 vs. Chicago (NL)
BASEBALL OPS
1901 Deacon Phillippe 22-12 1915 Al Mamaux 21-8
Jack Chesbro 21-10 1916 Al Mamaux 21-15
1902 Jack Chesbro 28-6 1920 Wilbur Cooper 24-15
Jess Tannehill 20-6
1921 Wilbur Cooper 22-14
Deacon Phillippe 20-9
1922 Wilbur Cooper 23-14
1903 Sam Leever 25-7
1923 John Morrison 25-13
Deacon Phillippe 25-9
1924 Wilbur Cooper 20-14
1905 Sam Leever 20-5
1926 Remy Kremer 20-6
Deacon Phillippe 20-13
Lee Meadows 20-9
1906 Vic Willis 23-13
1927 Carmen Hill 22-11
Sam Leever 22-7
1928 Burleigh Grimes 25-14
1907 Vic Willis 21-11
1930 Remy Kremer 20-12
P N C PA R K
Al Leifield 20-16
1943 Rip Sewell 21-9
1908 Nick Maddox 23-8
1944 Rip Sewell 21-12
Vic Willis 23-11
1951 Murry Dickson 20-16
1909 Howard Camnitz 25-6
1958 Bob Friend 22-14
Vic Willis 22-11
1960 Vernon Law 20-9
1911 Babe Adams 22-12
1977 John Candelaria 20-5
Howard Camnitz 20-15
1990 Doug Drabek 22-6
1912 Claude Hendrix 24-9
1991 John Smiley 20-8
Howard Camnitz 22-12
1913 Babe Adams 21-10
HISTORY
P I T T S B U R G H P I R A T E S
29 SOCRATES BRITO
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/205
@SOCRATESBRITO
BATS/THROWS: L/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with Buffalo (Blue in his first at bat on 4/19 at Oakland...Was designated for
Jays’ AAA)...Led all Toronto minor leaguers in extra base assignment on 5/10 and outrighted to Buffalo on 5/16...
hits (51) while finishing second in total bases (201) and Went 1-for-13 in his first four games with Buffalo before
fourth in RBI...Attended spring training with Arizona before going 18-for-49 (.367) with three doubles, a triple, three
being claimed off waivers by San Diego on 3/27...Was a homers and 11 RBI over his next 12 games...Hit safely in 21 of
member of San Diego’s Opening Day roster but did not his 26 games in July, going 32-for-103 (.311)...Made his only
appear in a game before being designated for assignment error of the season on 8/11...Hit safely in each of his last nine
on 3/30...Was acquired by Toronto on 4/2 in exchange for games of the regular season...Played for Estrellas Orientales
minor league outfielder Rodrigo Orozco...Snapped an 0-for- during the Dominican Winter League.
21 streak to begin his Jays career with a run-scoring single
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MISC: Has recorded 33 of his 37 hits in the Major Leagues who exhibits the spirit of Rodriguez during spring training
off right-handed pitchers (all 18 of his RBI have also come by showing dedication and giving their best effort every
against righthanders)...Has made 44 appearances (26 starts) day (Rodriguez was a Diamondbacks minor league coach in
in right field, 23 appearances (17 starts) in center field and 2000 and died that September in a car accident)...Singled
12 appearances (five starts) in left field during his big league off San Francisco’s Tim Hudson for first Major League hit on
career...Was originally signed by Arizona as a non-drafted 9/8/15...Had four separate stints with the Diamondbacks in
free agent on 4/28/10...Was rated as the “Best Athlete” in 2016...Was named to the Pacific Coast League mid-season
Arizona’s minor league system for three consecutive seasons All-Star team in 2018...Earned Pacific Coast League Player-
(2014-16) by Baseball America...Was also recognized as of-the-Month honors for June, 2018 after posting the highest
having the “Best Outfield Arm” among Arizona minor leaguers slugging percentage (.902) and OPS (1.392) among full
in 2015 and 2017 by Baseball America...Was named Arizona’s season professional players (Majors and minors) while his
Minor League Player-of-the-Year in 2015 while playing for 20 extra base hits and 27 runs scored were the most in all
Double-A Mobile (he led all of minor league baseball with of minor league baseball...Ranked third in the Pacific Coast
15 triples)...Was named to the Southern League’s mid- and League in doubles, fourth in runs scored, sixth in OPS, tied
BASEBALL OPS
post-season All-Star teams in 2015...Played for the World for sixth in total bases (231), seventh in slugging and eighth
Team during the 2015 All-Star Futures Game in Cincinnati... in batting average in 2018.
Was the recipient of the 2015 Aurelio Rodriguez Award,
presented annually to the Diamondbacks minor leaguer
PERSONAL
Socrates Orel Brito...Wife’s name is Rosaida Feliz...Was Hershiser...Enjoys spending time at the beach with his
named by his father after the ancient Greek philosopher... family and friends…Lists David Ortiz as his favorite player
His middle name is Orel after Major Leaguer Orel while growing up.
P N C PA R K
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2013 South Bend .264 129 523 61 138 24 9 2 49 1 3 2 37 124 27 9 .313 .356 .669
2014 Visalia .293 128 518 82 152 30 5 10 62 0 5 2 36 109 38 10 .339 .429 .767
2018 Reno .318 114 428 85 136 34 5 17 69 0 3 3 44 104 15 4 .383 .540 .923
Arizona (1)(2) .175 24 40 3 7 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 9 0 1 .227 .250 .477
Minor League Totals .291 898 3561 541 1036 180 70 71 467 3 29 11 253 785 157 66 .337 .441 .778
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Toronto from San Diego, 4/2/19, in exchange for
(*) Led League minor league pitcher Rodrigo Orozco.
Signed by Arizona as a non-drafted free agent on 4/28/10. (3) Granted free agency on 11/4/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
(1) Claimed off waivers by San Diego from Arizona on 3/27/19. league free agent on 12/13/19.
BRITO HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (5 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS
last on 9/26/18 vs. Los Angeles (NL) 10/1/15 vs. Colorado
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/205
BATS/THROWS: L/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Averaged 12.6 strikeouts per 9.0 innings Made two appearances for the Bees before having his
pitched (68 strikeouts in 48.2 innings) at the Triple-A contract selected on 8/18... Made his Major League debut
level...Attended spring training with Texas before being on 8/20 at Texas in the second game of a doubleheader
assigned to Nashville to start the year...Retired the only and retired each of the two batters he faced…Posted a 2.70
batter he faced while picking up his first save on 4/21 ERA (6.2ip/2er) in his first eight big league appearances...
vs. San Antonio...Recorded a 9.45 ERA (13.1ip/14er) in Picked up first Major League win (0.1ip/0r) on 8/27 vs.
his first 10 appearances thru 5/8 before posting a 1.88 Texas...Suffered first career loss on 8/28 vs. Texas after
ERA (14.1ip/3er) over his next 12 outings...Was acquired allowing one run in 0.1ip...Allowed seven of his 11 runs with
by Los Angeles (AL) on 8/9 and assigned to Salt Lake... the Angels over three appearances from 9/14-22.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has gone 18-18 with a 4.55 ERA (283.0ip/143er) of the 2015 campaign after being placed on the injured list
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
in 208 relief appearances and 3-3 with a 4.01 ERA on 7/29 with a left elbow injury...Missed the entire 2016
(58.1ip/26er) in 16 starts during his minor league career... season while recovering from “Tommy John” surgery that
Has averaged 11.1 strikeouts per 9.0 innings (348 strikeouts was performed by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, FL, on
in 283.0 innings) as a reliever in the minors...Was originally 4/26/16...Began 2017 season on the injured list recovering
signed by Florida as a non-drafted free agent in 2010... from Tommy John surgery before being assigned to the
Began his professional career in 2011 with the Dominican GCL Marlins on a rehab assignment on 6/26...Went 3-0
Summer League Marlins, where he averaged 10.4 strikeouts with a 0.70 ERA (25.2ip/2er) in 22 appearances (two
per 9.0 innings...Was named to the Florida State League’s starts) with four teams in 2017...Has gone 0-for-18 at the
mid-season All-Star team in 2015...Missed the remainder plate as a hitter during his minor league career.
PERSONAL
Miguel Eduardo Del Pozo...Is a 2010 graduate of
Colegio Quisqueya…His favorite player while growing up
was Pedro Martinez.
BASEBALL OPS
LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 20-20 4.28 207 16 0 0 9 332.0 335 176 158 22 28 152 384 41 .260
HISTORY
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Los Angeles (AL) from Texas, 8/9/19, in deal for
Signed by Florida as a non-drafted free agent on 8/24/10. cash considerations.
(1) Granted free agency on 11/2/18...Signed by Texas as a minor (3) Granted free agency on 10/28/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a
league free agent on 12/21/18. minor league free agent on 12/6/19.
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83 JASON DELAY
AGE: 25
CATCHER
M.L. SERVICE: None
BORN: 3/7/95 in Plano, TX OBTAINED: Pittsburgh’s 4th round selection
RESIDES: Nashville, TN in 2017 First-Year Player Draft
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-11/195
@JDELAY5
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona, safely in 11 of his 13 games from 4/23 thru 5/19...Produced
where he was selected to the Eastern League mid-season All- a .339 (20-for-59) batting average in 16 games during the
Star team...Set minor league career highs in home runs, RBI month of May...Picked up his second career triple on 5/4
and OPS...Made 66 starts behind the plate and threw out 17 of at Richmond..Swiped his lone base (third career) on 6/26
the 71 baserunners attempting to steal against him (24%)...Hit at Richmond...Homered twice and collected a minor league
.489 (23-for-47) with four home runs and 16 RBI while hitting career-high five RBI on 8/21 vs. Hartford.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has thrown out 32 percent (56-for-177) of the runners run on 7/12/17 at Johnson City...Was promoted to West
attempting to steal against him during his minor league Virginia of the New York-Penn League on 8/29/17, where
career...Hit a combined .228 (28-for-1230 with six doubles, he saw action in five games...Spent entire 2018 campaign
one home run and 12 RBI in 34 games between short-season with Single-A Bradenton, where he threw out 24 of the 64
Bristol and Morgantown during his first professional season runners attempting to steal against him (38%)...Hit .333 (22-
in 2017...Began his professional career with Bristol after for-66) against LHP and .209 (32-for-153) against LHP in
being selected by the Pirates in the fourth round of the 2018...Holds a .343 (35-for-102) average in 28 career games
2017 First-Year Player Draft...Hit his first professional home during the month of May.
PERSONAL
Jason Thomas Delay...Is a 2013 graduate of Northview since Curt Casali in 2011...Was selected by San Francisco
High School in Johns Creek, GA...Was named a first team in the 11th round of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft, but
All-Region player 2011-13 and the Northview Team MVP in did not sign...Became the highest drafted catcher from
2012...Played four years (2014-17) at Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt since Scotti Madison was selected in the
where he was a teammate of Dansby Swanson, Walker third round of the 1980 draft..Was the first Commodore
Buehler and current Bucco Bryan Reynolds in 2014...Hit picked by the Pirates since Pedro Alvarez was drafted
.309 (64-for-207) with 18 doubles, two triples, two home second overall in 2008...Became the 17th member of
runs and 41 RBI in 59 games as a senior..Started a career- the Vanderbilt 2014 College World Series National
best 58 games in 2017; the most by a Vanderbilt catcher Championship team to be drafted.
Minor League Totals .237 168 573 61 136 22 2 11 70 4 4 19 47 129 3 0 .314 .340 .654
Selected by San Francisco in 2016 First-Year Player Draft (11th round), but did not sign.
Selected by Pittsburgh in 2017 First-Year Player Draft (4th round).
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56 MONTANA D RAPAU
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/190
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with Triple-A game and finish the next...Was optioned to Indianapolis on
Indianapolis, where he was named to the International 5/27...Made three Triple-A appearances (4.0ip/2er) before
League mid-season All-Star team...Spent six different being recalled a second time on 6/10 when Jordan Lyles
stints with the Pirates...Converted all 10 of his Triple-A save went on the injured list...Was charged with three runs in
opportunities...Allowed one unearned run in nine games 1.0ip on 6/10 at Atlanta...Was optioned back to Triple-A
(11.1ip) while also posting an .086 batting average against on 6/12...Made eight straight scoreless outings with
during the month of April...Was selected by Pittsburgh Indianapolis between 6/5-29 (9.0ip)...Gave up four runs
on 5/9 and made his Major League debut that night at St. (three earned) and allowed his three inherited runners to
Louis; pitched a perfect seventh inning before allowing score while tossing a Major League career-high 3.0 innings
a run in the eighth...Made four appearances in relief (71 pitches) on 7/29 at Cincinnati...Was scored upon in six
(4.2ip/1er) before starting the game on 5/18 at San Diego of his last nine games with the Pirates (10.2ip/23r/17er -
(2.0ip/0r)...Served as the “opener” a second time on 5/22 14.34 ERA) after posting a 1.35 ERA (6.2ip/1er) in his first
vs. Colorado and suffered the loss (0.2ip/3er)...Finished five big league games...Went 1-for-4 at the plate while
playing with the Pirates; singled off Washington’s Joe Ross
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
the game on 5/23 vs. Colorado to become the first Pirates
pitcher since Bert Blyleven on June 6-7, 1980 to start one for first big league hit on 8/19.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Made professional debut with Jamestown in 2014 campaign with Altoona...Led all Pirates minor leaguers in
after being selected in the 32nd round of the First-Year saves and appearances in 2016...Was named to the Eastern
Player Draft...Ranked third in the New York-Penn League in League mid-season All-Star team in 2017...Was leading the
ERA and was named Jamestown’s Most Valuable Pitcher... Eastern League with 14 saves at the time of his promotion
Ranked first among Pittsburgh minor leaguers in ERA (1.38), to Indianapolis on 7/14/17...Struck out nine consecutive
third in saves (14) and tied for fifth in appearances (44) while batters with Indy in 2017 from 7/26 to 8/2, spanning three
pitching at three different levels in 2015...Went 13-for-14 in appearances...Led all Pittsburgh minor league pitchers in
save opportunities with Bradenton in 2015...Earned the win saves (15) and finished tied for third in appearances (42) in
in Game One of the Eastern League Division Series with 2.0 2017...Is Altoona’s all-time career saves leader (38)...Began
scoreless innings against Bowie on 9/9/15...Ranked second 2018 season with a 50-game suspension following a second
in the Eastern League in saves (22), fourth in games (50) positive test for a drug of abuse in violation of the MLB
BASEBALL OPS
and first in games finished (43) while spending entire 2016 Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
PERSONAL
Montana Robert DuRapau (pronounced “do-RAH-poh”)... and 350.1 innings pitched in 66 games...Was named a first-
Is a 2011 graduate of Deltona (FL) High School...Also team All-Mid Eastern Athletic Conference selection in
pitched four years (2011-14) at Bethune-Cookman, where 2014...Signed by Pirates scout Nick Presto.
he set a career program record with 25 wins, 287 strikeouts
Minor League Totals 17-11 2.51 207 11 0 0 64 312.1 211 94 87 24 13 80 334 11 .188
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68 JAKE ELMORE INFIELDER/OUTFIELDER
AGE: 31 (turns 32 on June 15) M.L. SERVICE: 2 years, 125 days
BORN: 6/15/87 in Dothan, AL OBTAINED: From Chicago (AL), 3/28/19, in
RESIDES: Phoenix, AZ deal for cash considerations
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/180
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Attended spring training with the White when he was selected by Pittsburgh on 5/13...Played the
Sox...Was acquired by the Pirates on 3/28 and was assigned final three innings at third base on 5/13 at Arizona and
to Triple-A Indianapolis...Ranked second in the International singled in his first at bat — his first Major League hit since
League in hitting, fourth in OBP and was tied for fifth in 10/2/16...Went hitless in his next 18 at bats thru 5/25; was
doubles...Was selected to the International League’s post- designated for assignment on 5/26... Hit .347 (26-for-75) in
season All-Star team as a second baseman...Made 44 25 games with Indy during the month of July...Was selected
appearances at second base, 29 at shortstop, 24 in left by the Pirates on 9/17 and hit .333 (9-for-27) with four RBI
field, nine at third base and four in right field while playing in nine games in September...Had a career-high three hits
with Indianapolis...Hit .390 (30-for-77) and produced a .969 on 9/19 vs. Seattle, snapping his 0-for-19 streak...Made five
OPS in 21 games during the month of April...Fell a triple shy appearances (four starts) in left field, four appearances
of hitting for the cycle on 4/23 at Gwinnett...Ranked first (two starts) at third base, three appearances (two starts) in
among league leaders in batting (.380), tied for second in right field and one appearance at second base while playing
doubles (12), fifth in OBP (.444) and sixth in OPS (.990) with the Pirates.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has made 612 appearances at second base, 199 at third base and right field...Became the first player in Astros
shortstop, 120 at third base, 120 in left field, 15 at first base, history to play all nine positions in a season and the first in
13 in right field and one in center field during his minor the Major Leagues since Detroit’s Shane Halter and Texas’
league career...Has also made one appearance behind Scott Sheldon in 2000...Connected off Tanner Scheppers
the plate (with Double-A Mobile in 2010) and six on the for his first Major League home run on 7/6 at Texas...
mound...Has gone 2-0 with a 9.95 ERA (6.1ip/7er) in his Caught four innings and pitched a scoreless eighth on 8/19
six pitching performances in the minors (last one coming at Texas (retired all three batters he faced in Houston’s 16-5
on 7/6/18 with Charlotte)...Made his professional debut loss)...Became the 13th Major Leaguer (14th time) to pitch
in 2008 with Advanced Rookie Missoula in the Arizona and catch in the same game and first since Toronto’s Jeff
organization and was named to the Pioneer League Mathis on 7/25/12 vs. Oakland...Also became the eighth
postseason All-Star Team...Led Midwest League second Astros position player to pitch in a game...Went to spring
basemen with a .980 fielding percentage while spending training with the White Sox in 2014 before being traded to
entire 2009 season with Class-A South Bend...Was named Oakland organization on 2/27...Was on the Major League
to the Southern League mid-season All-Star team while injured list in 2014 from 3/28 to 6/16 with a strained left
spending entire 2010 season with Mobile...Spent majority quad...Was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati on 8/2/14...
of 2011 campaign with Reno and was named to the Pacific Made three appearances (two starts) at shortstop and two
Coast League mid- and post-season All-Star Teams... appearances (one start) at second base with Cincinnati in
Ranked among the PCL leaders in on-base percentage September 2014...Was claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh on
(second), runs scored (third), average (fourth), walks 11/7/14...Made his second big league pitching appearance
(fourth), stolen bases (sixth) and triples (seventh) in 2012... on 6/16/15 (1.0ip/1r) while playing with Tampa Bay...
Established a Reno record with a 31-game hitting streak Connected off Boston’s Wade Miley for his fourth Major
in 2012 from 5/20 to 6/24 (56-for-133, .421) and reached League home run on 6/27/15...Made eight starts in left field,
base safely in a league-best 46 straight games from 5/3 two in center field, two in right field and one each at second
thru 6/24...Made his Major League debut on 8/11/12 vs. base and third base with Milwaukee in 2016...Has made 47
Washington...Picked up his first big league hit in his first appearances at shortstop, 34 in left field, 30 at second
start (shortstop) on 8/16/12 at St. Louis; a single off Kyle base, 26 at first base, 18 at third base, eight in right field and
Lohse...Made 14 starts at shortstop and one at second four in center field during his Major League career...Has also
base while playing with Arizona in 2012...Played all nine made one appearance behind the plate; caught four innings
defensive positions during his two stints with Houston in while playing with Houston on 8/19/13...Made two career
2013; made 20 appearances (18 starts) at shortstop, 12 (10 appearances on the mound in a big league game; pitched
starts) at second base, nine (two starts) in left field, two a scoreless inning for the Astros on 8/19/13 and gave up a
in center field and one each at pitcher, catcher, first base, run in 1.0ip with the Rays on 6/16/15.
PERSONAL
Jacob David Elmore...Wife’s name is Lauren...Has one son; .428 (151-353) during his two seasons at Wallace State...
Walker (6/19/18)...Is a 2005 graduate of Pleasant Grove Transferred to Arizona State for his junior year in 2008 and
(AL) High School, where he was a four-year letterwinner in was teammates with Major Leaguers Ike Davis, Jason Kipnis,
baseball and football...Attended Arizona State University Mike Leake and Brett Wallace...Was originally drafted by
and Wallace State Community College in Dothan, AL...Hit Florida in the 48th round of the 2007 draft, but did not sign.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
2009 South Bend .258 117 387 62 100 21 3 3 38 2 2 5 61 55 13 7 .365 .351 .716
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2015 Durham .247 57 198 20 49 4 0 0 12 1 0 3 38 30 4 4 .377 .268 .644
Tampa Bay (7)
.206 51 141 10 29 5 0 2 16 2 3 0 12 25 1 1 .263 .284 .547
Minor League Totals .290 664 2289 403 663 131 22 17 259 26 35 33 346 344 122 57 .385 .388 84
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
A.L. Totals .222 103 261 26 58 9 0 4 22 4 4 0 25 45 2 7 .286 .303 13
Major League Totals .215 217 465 37 100 16 0 4 37 6 4 2 50 80 4 11 .292 .275 .567
(&) Statistics include time spent on Rehab Assignment (7) Granted free agency on 11/6/15...Signed by Milwaukee as a
Selected by Florida in 2007 First-Year Player Draft (48th round), minor league free agent on 12/14/15.
but did not sign. (8) Granted free agency on 10/31/16...Signed by Toronto as a
Selected
by Arizona in 2008 First-Year Player Draft (34th round). minor league free agent on 2/9/17.
(1) Claimed off waivers by Houston from Arizona on 11/1/12. (9) Acquired by Miami from Toronto, 8/16/17, in deal for
(2) Claimed off waivers by Chicago (AL) from Houston on 11/20/13. cash considerations.
(3) Acquired by Oakland from Chicago (AL), 2/27/14, in deal for (10) Granted free agency on 11/6/17...Signed by Chicago (AL) as
cash considerations. a minor league free agent on 2/8/18.
(4) Claimed off waivers by Cincinnati from Oakland on 8/2/14. (11) Acquired by Pittsburgh from Chicago (AL), 3/28/19, in deal
(5) Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Cincinnati on 11/7/14. for cash considerations.
(6) Granted free agency on 2/1/15...Signed by Tampa Bay as a minor
league
free agent on 2/9/15.
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-11/200
@ROBBIEERLIN27
BATS/THROWS: R/L
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a member of an Opening Day roster Triple-A El Paso and once to Double-A Lake Elsinore...Made
for the fourth time in his career...Tossed 2.0 scoreless lone start on 5/26 on Toronto (allowed one run in 2.0ip
innings in season debut on 3/30 vs. San Francisco...Worked while being charged with his only loss of the season)...
at least 2.0 innings in 17 of his appearances, including a Surrendered a season-high six runs on 6/15 at Colorado...
season-high tying 3.0 innings on three occasions...Was Was charged with 14 runs (13er) in 18.2 innings of work over
optioned to the minor leagues four times (three times to his final 10 appearances.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has gone 11-19 with a 4.98 ERA (198.2ip/110er) in 38 recalled on 9/14...Took a no-hitter into the sixth inning in
starts and 2-1 with a 3.86 ERA (114.1ip/49er) in 68 relief his start on 9/26/15 vs. Arizona before allowing a triple to
appearances during his Major League career (all as a Ender Inciarte with two outs...Became the first left-handed
member of the Padres)...Was originally selected by Texas in pitcher to start a game for San Diego in 2015 with his start
the third round of the 2009 First-Year Player Draft...Led all on 9/19 and the first Padres pitcher to do so since his last
of full-season minor league baseball with a 0.92 WHIP while start for the club in the final game of the 2014 season (the
also ranking third with a 2.12 ERA while spending entire Padres used a right-handed starter in each of the first 148
2010 season with Hickory...Was acquired by San Diego as games of the season before his start on 9/19)...Began the
part of a three-player trade on 7/31/11...Made his big league 2016 season with El Paso but did not pitch in a game after
debut in 2013 while also splitting the season between the being recalled on 4/8...Made three starts in 2016 before
Majors and Triple-A Tucson...Made four separate stints undergoing “Tommy John” surgery on 5/17...Missed the
with the Padres in 2013...Allowed two runs in 1.0 inning of entire 2017 season recovering from the surgery...Spent
relief in his big league debut on 4/30/13 at Chicago (NL)... entire 2018 campaign with San Diego and established career
Picked up his first Major League win (6.1ip/2er) on 6/1/13 vs. highs in starts, appearances and innings pitched...Led all
Toronto...Recorded his first career big league hit on 9/3/13 relievers in strikeouts/walks ratio (11.00) and walks per 9.0
off San Francisco’s Madison Bumgarner...Finished the 2013 innings (0.68)...Made 27 of his first 39 appearances of the
campaign with San Diego by going 2-1 with a 1.97 ERA 2018 season in relief before making 10 consecutive starts to
(32.0ip/7er) over his final five starts...Was a member of an close out the season...Earned his first Major League win as a
Opening Day roster for the first time in his career in 2014... starter in his outing on 8/2/18 at Chicago (NL) after allowing
Missed most of the 2014 season due to left elbow soreness... one run in 5.0 innings of work...Recorded five hits in 2018;
Was placed on the 15-day injured list on 5/22/14 (retro to the second-most on the team behind Tyson Ross (six)...Has
5/18) before being transferred to the 60-day injured list on gone 8-for-72 with a pair of RBI as a batter in his big league
6/26...Made three starts for the Padres in 2015 after being career; picked up his last RBI on 5/17/14 at Colorado.
PERSONAL
Robert Joseph Erlin...Is a graduate of Scotts Valley (CA) High Marine Corps...His brother, Tom, played baseball at Cal Poly,
School, where he went 9-1 with a 0.63 ERA during his senior San Luis Obispo from 2009-11...His grandfather, Dick, also
year while being named the Sentinel All-County Player-of- served in the Marines and his other grandfather, Steve, served
the-Year...Was originally committed to play at Cal Poly, San in the Army...Lists his favorite TV show as “It’s Always Sunny
Luis Obispo...His brother, Matt, served in the United States In Philadelphia”...Is a fan of Leonardo DiCaprio movies.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
San Antonio (#) 0-0 3.48 3 3 0 0 0 10.1 12 4 4 1 0 4 10 0 .293
El Paso 0-1 9.28 2 2 0 0 0 10.2 21 12 11 2 0 2 8 1 .438
Minor League Totals 33-21 3.97 134 106 1 1 2 593.1 620 307 262 72 21 130 600 22 .267
Major League Totals 13-20 4.57 106 38 0 0 0 313.0 336 169 159 34 3 62 249 15 .276
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 10/31/19...Signed by Pittsburgh
(*) Led League as a free agent on 1/31/20.
Selected by Texas in 2009 First-Year Player Draft (3rd round).
(1) Acquired by San Diego from Texas, 7/31/11, along with pitcher
Joe Wieland, in deal for pitcher Mike Adams.
ERLIN HIGHLIGHTS
LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES
MOST STRIKEOUTS
5/11 to 9/18/14
Starter: 7 K’s (7 times)
last on 9/1/18 vs. Colorado
BASEBALL OPS
LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 4 GAMES (TWICE)
Reliever: 4 K’s (3 times) | 5/4/19 vs. Los Angeles
8/26 to 9/14/18
(NL), 4/9/19 at San Francisco & 6/20/18 vs. Oakland
4/15 to 4/30/14
MOST INNINGS PITCHED
Starter: 7.2 IP | 9/20/13 vs. Los Angeles (NL)
Reliever: 5.2 IP | 5/28/18 vs. Miami
MOST WALKS
Starter: 4 BB (twice) | 7/29/19 vs. Baltimore &
6/15/19 at Colorado
Reliever: 2 BB (twice) | 5/2/13 at Philadelphia
& 4/20/13 at Cincinnati
P N C PA R K
HISTORY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/205
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Went 2-1 with four saves and a 3.29 ERA 6/11 and was charged with one run or less in each outing
(68.1ip/25er) in 34 minor league games (five starts)...Began (22.1ip/4er - 1.61 ERA)...Pitched a season-high 5.1 innings
season in the bullpen with High-A Bradenton, where he did on 6/11 vs. Buffalo...Was recalled by Pittsburgh on 7/6...
not allow a run in 10 appearances (13.1ip) while going 3-for-3 Made his Major League debut on 7/13 at Chicago (NL) and
in save opportunities thru 5/6...Earned his first professional pitched 2.0 scoreless innings of relief...Made three scoreless
save in his third outing on 4/11 vs. Charlotte...Threw 41 outings (3.2ip) before giving up five runs in 2.0ip on 7/24
pitches while picking up his third save in his final game vs. St. Louis; was optioned back to Indianapolis on 7/25.
with the Marauders on 5/6 at Clearwater...Was promoted to Posted a 7.41 ERA (17.0ip/14er) in his last 10 games with
Indianapolis and made his Triple-A debut on 5/10 at Lehigh Indianapolis after producing a 2.61 ERA (38.0ip/11er) in his
Valley; struck out two of the three batters he faced while first 14 Triple-A games thru 7/29.
earning the save...Made his five starts between 5/19 and
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Spent his first professional season with the Dominican with West Virginia...Also led the league in wild pitches...
Summer League Pirates in 2014...Spent majority of 2015 Led Pirates minor league system in strikeouts during the
campaign with the GCL Pirates and tied for second among 2017 campaign...Was a member of the World Team at the
league pitchers in starts...Spent entire 2016 season with MLB Futures Game in Miami on 7/9/17...Was credited with
Morgantown (WV) and tied for second in the league in a complete game and shutout in his final outing on 9/2/17
HBP...Made first professional relief appearance on 7/6/16 at Delmarva; the game was called after 5.0 innings due to
and pitched 4.2 scoreless innings for the win...Also pitched rain...Entered 2018 season ranked by Baseball America as
3.0 scoreless innings of relief on 7/12/16 and picked up the the seventh-best prospect in the Pittsburgh organization...
victory...Was a member of Team Colombia in the 2017 World Went 11-6 with a 4.14 ERA (128.1ip/59er) in 24 total games
Baseball Classic, but did not pitch...Led South Atlantic (23 starts) between High-A Bradenton and Double-A
League in strikeouts in 2017 while spending entire season Altoona in 2018.
PERSONAL
Luis Alberto Escobar...Has one son; Tyler Andres (9/30/17)... fishing and playing video games...Signed by Pirate scouts
Enjoyed playing soccer during his childhood and his favorite Rene Gayo and Orlando Covo.
baseball player was Josh Beckett...Hobbies include cooking,
Minor League Totals 33-24 3.81 125 91 1 1 4 498.0 399 233 211 36 41 233 487 59 .219
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HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/210
@PEVANS28
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Finished first among Cubs farmhands in total in a season-high five runs on 4/28 vs. Nashville (game two)...
bases (219), tied for first in extra-base hits (50), tied for Homered twice on 6/2 at Round Rock...Went 5-for-5 with
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
second in hits and tied for third in home runs while spending a pair of doubles and two RBI on 7/28 vs. Round Rock...Hit
entire season with Iowa...Attended spring training as a non- .344 (32-for-93) over 24 games during the month of July...
roster invitee with the Cubs...Made 95 appearances (90 Recorded his 30th double in the final game of the season;
starts) at third base, 15 appearances (13 starts) at second the most by an Iowa Cubs player since Josh Vitters had 32
base and 15 appearances (13 starts) at first base...Hit .349 in 2012...Hit a walkoff sacrifice fly on 9/7 during the Pacific
(45-for-129) vs. LHP and .258 (87-for-337) vs. RHP...Knocked Coast League semifinal playoff series vs. Round Rock
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Spent each of his first eight professional seasons as Recorded first big league hit with a pinch-hit double off
a member of the Mets after being selected by New York Cincinnati’s Homer Bailey on 9/9/17...Made first career start
in the 15th round of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft...Has on 9/17/17 at Atlanta; recorded his first career RBI and run
made 321 appearances at shortstop, 263 at third base, 161 scored in the same game...Was a member of New York’s 2018
at second base, 22 at first base, 19 in left field and one at Opening Day roster before being optioned to Triple-A Las
catcher (4/20/18) during his minor league career...Won the Vegas on 4/5...Was also with the Mets in 2018 from 5/16-22
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Eastern League batting title in 2016 while also finishing fifth and 5/28-30...Suffered a fractured left tibia on 8/1/18 and
in the league in doubles while playing for Binghamton...Had was placed on the 10-day injured list the next day (was then
contract selected by the Mets on 9/8/17 and made Major transferred to the 60-day injured list on 8/17).
League debut that night as a pinch hitter vs. Cincinnati...
PERSONAL
Phillip Mathew Evans...Is a 2011 graduate of La Costa Canyon play collegiately at San Diego State University before signing
(CA) High School, where he batted .392 with seven home with the Mets.
runs and 32 RBI during his senior season...Was committed to
BASEBALL OPS
YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG OPS
2017 Las Vegas .279 127 466 58 130 26 3 11 56 0 0 2 42 79 2 3 .341 .418 .760
New York - NL
.303 19 33 4 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 .395 .364 .758
2019 Iowa (2) .283 130 466 79 132 30 3 17 61 0 5 11 57 74 1 4 .371 .470 .841
Minor League Totals .264 801 2862 351 755 149 12 61 326 3 23 29 271 475 16 17 .331 .388 .719
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 11/4/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
(*) Led League league free agent on 12/16/19
Selected by New York (NL) in 2011 First-Year Player Draft (15th round)
(1) Granted free agency on 11/2/18...Signed by Chicago (NL) as a minor
league free agent on 12/19/18
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EVANS HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HITS/GAME | 2 HITS LONGEST HITTING STREAK
9/20/17 at Miami Career: 4 games (twice in 1017)
HOW TO FIGURE
BATTING AVERAGE: Divide the number of hits by the QUALIFICATIONS FOR A ROOKIE: A player with no
number of at bats. more than 130 at bats or 50 innings pitched in the Major
Leagues during the previous season or seasons, nor more
EARNED RUN AVERAGE: Multiply the number of earned than 45 days on a Major League roster during the 25-man
runs by nine and then divide that number by the number player limit (excluding time in military service).
of innings pitched.
PINCH HITTING: A player shall be considered a pinch-
FIELDING AVERAGE: Divide the total putouts and assists hitter only if he enters the game as a substitute batter and
by the total of putouts, assists and errors. then only on his first time at bat, which must be before he
becomes a fielder. If the team bats around in the inning
MAGIC NUMBERS: Determine the number of games and a pinch hitter comes up a second time, he will not be
yet to be played, add one, then subtract the number of considered a pinch hitter the second time.
games ahead in the loss column of the standings from
the closest opponent. CONSECUTIVE HITTING STREAKS: A consecutive hitting
streak shall not be terminated if the plate appearance
ON-BASE PERCENTAGE: Add the total of hits, walks, hit results in a base on balls, hit batsman, defensive
by pitches and divide by the total of at bats, walks, hit by interference or a sacrifice bunt. A sacrifice fly shall
pitches and sacrifice flies. terminate the streak.
SLUGGING AVERAGE: Divide the total bases of all safe CONSECUTIVE-GAME HITTING STREAKS: A consecutive-
hits by the total times at bat (at-bats do not include game hitting streak shall not be terminated if all the
walks, sacrifices, hit-by-pitch, or times awarded first base player’s plate appearances (one or more) result in a base
because of interference or obstruction). on balls, hit batsman, defensive interference or a sacrifice
bunt. The streak shall terminate if the player has a sacrifice
WINNING PERCENTAGE: Divide the number of games fly and no hit. The player’s individual consecutive-game
won by the total games won and lost. hitting streak shall be determined by the consecutive
games in which the player appears and is not determined
QUALIFICATIONS FOR BATTING CHAMPIONSHIP: by his club’s games.
Highest batting average based on a minimum of 502 plate
appearances, the equivalent of 3.1 appearances for each CONSECUTIVE-GAME PLAYING STREAK: A consecutive-
of the 162 scheduled games, which may include walks, game playing streak shall be extended if the player plays
sacrifices, hit by pitch, etc. one-half inning on defense, or if he completes a time at
bat by reaching base or being put out. A pinch-running
QUALIFICATIONS FOR PITCHING (ERA) CHAMPIONSHIP: appearance only shall not extend the streak. If a player is
Lowest earned run average with a minimum of 162 innings ejected from a game by an umpire before he can comply
pitched. with the requirements of this rule, his streak shall continue.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A FIELDING CHAMPIONSHIP: The DETERMINING GAMES AHEAD/BEHIND: Subtract the
fielders with the highest fielding average at each position, team’s wins from the first place club’s wins and subtract
provided: the first place club’s losses from the team’s losses. Add
the results and divide by two.
(1) A catcher participates as a catcher in at least one-
half the number of games scheduled for each club
in his league that season.
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/215
@DUTCH_OVEN45
BATS/THROWS: S/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Split season between San Francisco and runs in 1.0 inning on 7/20 vs. the Mets...Was designated
Chicago (NL)...Limited left-handed hitters to a .192 batting for assignment on 7/21 and acquired by Chicago on 7/26...
average against (19-for-99)...Went 1-0 with a 4.53 ERA Made debut with the Cubs on 7/27 at Milwaukee (0.1ip/0r)...
(47.2ip/24er) in 43 relief appearances and 1-5 with a 8.10 Did not allow a run in five straight outings from 8/3-13
ERA (36.2ip/33er) in eight starts...Made each of his first (4.2ip)...Allowed four runs in 3.0 innings over his next five
seven appearances with the Giants as a member of the appearances before being placed on the 10-day injured list
starting rotation...Tossed a 5.0-inning complete game on on 8/24 with a left wrist contusion...Was activated from
4/20 at Pittsburgh; also singled off Jameson Taillon for his the injured list on 9/3 and did not allow a run over his next
only hit of the season...Moved to the bullpen beginning with seven outings (4.0ip)...Made first start with the Cubs in the
his outing on 5/14...Went 1-0 with a 0.68 ERA (13.1ip/1er) season finale on 9/29 at St. Louis and allowed seven runs
in 10 relief outings from 6/24 to 7/18 before allowing four in 2.0 innings.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MISC: Has gone 75-76 with a 4.55 ERA (1276.2ip/646er) 3/10/13 in Phoenix and allowed two runs in 5.0 innings...
in 222 starts and 3-2 with a 4.36 ERA (99.0ip/48er) in Struck out 44 batters in May of 2013; the second-highest
73 relief appearances during his big league career... total by a Rangers lefthander in any month behind Cliff
Has limited left-handed hitters to a .234 batting average Lee, who had 47 in August of 2010...Missed the first five
against (280-for-1197) during his big league career... months of the 2014 season rehabbing from offseason knee
Had his contract purchased by Texas on 4/18/09 and surgery...Underwent arthroscopic surgery on 1/10/14 to
remained in the big leagues for the rest of the season... repair torn cartilage in his left knee suffered in a fall at
Made big league debut on 4/22/09 at Toronto; tossed 2.2 his home on 1/7...Was reinstated from the injured list on
scoreless innings and stranded his three inherited runners 8/30/14...Became the first pitcher in the modern era to
after entering the game with the bases loaded...Earned throw at least 7.0 innings with one or zero runs allowed
first career win i relief on 5/1/09 vs. the Chicago White and no walks over his first three starts of a season in 2014...
Sox...Recorded a three-hit shutout on 8/9/09 against the Was limited to 10 starts in 2015 due to a left shoulder
Los Angeles Angels; at 22 years and 307 days, he became injury suffered on his final warmup pitch prior to the club’s
the youngest lefty in Rangers history at the time of his Home Opener on 4/10 vs. Houston...Was on the injured
BASEBALL OPS
first shutout and the youngest to record a shutout since list from 4/11 to 8/19/15 with a subscapular strain in his
Edwin Correa on 5/2/86 at the New York Yankees...Was left shoulder...Tossed a three-hit shutout and matched his
placed on the injured list on 5/31/10 with left rotator cuff career high with 11 strikeouts on 8/30/15 vs. Baltimore;
inflammation...Appeared in two games in each round of his 11 strikeouts were the most by a Rangers pitcher in a
the 2010 playoffs...Threw 5.2 scoreless innings in the shutout since Nolan Ryan fanned 16 batters on 5/1/91...
2010 American League Championship Series against the Started Game Four of the 2015 American League Division
Yankees...Recorded a career-high 16 wins in 2011; the Serires vs. Toronto and suffered his first career postseason
most by a player under the age of 25 in Texas history... loss after allowing six earned runs in 2.0 innings of work...
Recorded four shutotus in 2011, which set a Rangers Missed two months of the 2016 season from 6/21 to 8/23
record for a southpaw...Led the Majors in 2011 with a 7.64 with left shoulder inflammation...Recorded his first career
run support average...Went 2-0 with a 3.48 ERA in four hit on 8/23/16 with a single off Dan Straily at Cincinnati...
postseason games in 2011...Threw 8.1 scoreless innings Spent the entire 2018 season with San Francisco and led
while allowing two hits in his win ove the Cardinals in the the team in starts, innings and strikeouts...Set a career
Fall Classic (at age 25 years and 14 days, he became the high in appearances in 2018...Limited left-handed hitters
third-youngest starter in World Series history with 8.0 to a .168 average (24-for-143) in 2018, which ranked as the
scoreless innings on two hits or less)...Was on the injured third-lowest mark in the National League and the sixth-
P N C PA R K
list in 2012 from 6/6 to 7/7 with left shoulder fatigue...Led lowest in the Majors...Finished the 2018 campaign with 169
the Rangers staff in starts, innings and complete games strikeouts; the fourth-most by a player in his first season
in 2013...Pitched for Team USA in the 2013 World Baseball with the Giants since 1900 behind Vida Blue (171 in 1978),
Classic; started the “win-or-go home” game vs. Canada on Johnny Cueto (198 in 2016) and Sam Jones (209 in 1959).
PERSONAL
Derek Lane Holland...Was drafted by Texas in 2006 out of contributions in the community...In November of 2013, he
Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, Alabama... made a $10,000 contribution to both Children’s Health and
Launched the 60 Feet 6 Foundation in early 2015; a non- Cook Children’s in conjunction with Texas Rangers Baseball
profit organization founded to help raise awareness and Foundation...Goes by the nickname Dutch Oven; a nickname
continue to fight against leukemia, specifically pediatric inspired by a Texas Rangers fan’s sign he spotted in the stands
HISTORY
forms of the disease...Was elected to the Board of Directors back in 2009, his first year in the Majors that read “Dutch Oven
of the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation in November, bringing the heat.”...Is a rabid Michigan fan; grew up rooting
2014, and participated with the foundation on a holiday for Desmond Howard and Charles Woodson...Is known for
initiative through the end of 2015...Was the recipient of the doing impressions of former broadcaster Harry Caray, actor
2013 Jim Sundberg Community Achievement Award for his Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kermit the Frog.
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
2017 Chicago - AL (2) 7-14 6.20 29 26 0 0 0 135.0 156 106 93 31 8 75 104 7 .290
Minor League Totals 25-13 2.91 71 68 0 0 0 340.1 286 137 110 28 12 104 363 15 .227
N.L. Totals 9-14 4.40 87 38 1 0 0 255.2 236 135 125 39 8 112 251 3 .246
A.L. Totals 69-64 4.57 208 184 8 8 0 1120.0 1153 623 569 163 35 386 894 26 .266
Major League Totals 78-78 4.54 295 222 9 8 0 1375.2 1389 758 694 202 43 498 1145 29 .262
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (3) Acquired by Chicago (NL) from San Francisco, 7/26/19, along
(&) Statistics include time spent on Injury Rehab Assignment with cash considerations, in deal for cash considerations.
Selected by Texas in 2006 First-Year Player Draft (25th round). (4) Granted free agency on 11/2/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
(1) Granted free agency on 11/7/16...Signed by Chicago (AL) as a free league free agent on 1/31/20.
agent on 12/14/16.
(2) Released by Chicago (AL) on 9/15/17...Signed by San Francisco as
a minor league free agent on 2/13/18.
HOLLAND HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 5 GAMES (3 TIMES)
Starter: 11 K’s (twice) | 8/30/15 vs. Baltimore & 8/22 to 9/30/12, 7/7 to 8/16/11 & 8/26 to 9/25/11
9/7/12 at Tampa Bay
Reliever: 7 K’s | 7/5/18 vs. St. Louis LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 5 GAMES (TWICE)
6/20 to 8/2/17 & 8/26 to 9/20/09
MOST INNINGS PITCHED
Starter: 9.0 IP (8 times) | last on 8/30/15 vs. Baltimore
Reliever: 4.2 IP | 8/28/10 vs. Oakland
MOST WALKS
Starter: 7 BB | 8/8/17 vs. Houston
Reliever: 3 BB (twice) | 8/28/10 vs. Oakland &
5/15/09 vs. Los Angeles (AL)
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/210
BATS/THROWS: L/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Went a combined 1-0 with a 4.35 ERA 5/29, but did not appear in a game before being sent back
(10.1ip/5er) in 12 appearances between San Francisco and to Sacramento on 5/30...Picked up first career win (2.0ip/1r)
Pittsburgh...Began spring training with Los Angeles (AL) on 7/18 vs. New York (NL) after being recalled prior to the
before being acquired by San Francisco on 3/26 in exchange game...Was optioned back to Triple-A the next day before
for pitcher pitcher Chris Stratton...Began the season with his final stint with the Giants from 8/6-15...Was designated for
Triple-A Sacramento...Earned first win while allowing one assignment on 9/10 and claimed off waivers by the Pirates on
run on one hit in 2.0 innings on 4/12 at Salt Lake...Picked 9/13...Was scored upon in each of his first two appearances
up first save on 4/20 vs. Salt Lake...Made Giants debut on (2.0ip/3r) with Pittsburgh before making a combined four
5/7 with 1.0 scoreless inning of work before being optioned scoreless appearances (1.2ip) to end the season...Did not
back to Triple-A the next day...Was recalled a second time on receive a plate appearance between the Giants and Pirates.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
MISC: Began his professional career as an outfielder before and 86 strikeouts in 41 relief appearances between Single-A
being converted to a pitcher prior to the 2014 season...Hit .221 Greeneville, Single-A Salem and Double-A Portland...Was
(73-for-331) with 10 doubles, four triples and 25 RBI in 226 named to the Eastern League mid-season All-Star team in
games as a position player at the minor league level between 2016 and 2017...Began 2018 season with Pawtucket (Red Sox’
the GCL Red Sox (2011) and Lowell Spinners (2012-13) of the AAA), where he ranked fifth in the International League with
New York-Penn League...Made 56 appearances (55 starts) in an average of 11.75 strikeouts per 9.0 innings at the time of
center field and 35 appearances (32 starts) in right field as a his trade to the Angels...Was acquired by Los Angeles (AL)
minor league position player...Lost first career appearance as on 7/30/18...Tossed 2.0 scoreless innings while making his
a pitcher on 6/23/14 against the GCL Rays...Picked up first big league debut on 8/7/18 vs. Detroit...Tossed 7.0 scoreless
career win on 7/11/14 against the GCL Twins...Was named innings in his first six appearances before being scored
Boston’s Minor League Pitcher-of-the-Year in 2015 after going upon in his next five outings...Has never received a plate
a combined 5-3 with four saves, a 2.54 ERA (88.2ip/25er) appearance in the big leagues.
PERSONAL
BASEBALL OPS
Williams Alexander Jerez (pronounced hair-EHZ)...Wife’s led New York City’s Public School Athletic League with a .692
name is Tiffany Perez..Has one daughter; Brittany (10/27/15)... average, 36 hits, 758 on-base percentage and 1.385 slugging
Attended Grand Street Campus (NY) High School, where he percentage in 2011.
WORST SHUTOUT LOSS: 20-0 vs. Milwaukee Brewers on April 22, 2010
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 18-19 3.60 218 0 0 0 17 363.0 352 172 145 29 15 137 383 30 .253
Selected by Boston in 2011 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round). (2) Acquired by San Francisco from Los Angeles (AL), 3/26/19,
(1) Acquired by Los Angeles (AL) from Boston, 7/30/18, along in deal for pitcher Chris Stratton.
with pitcher Ty Buttrey, in deal for infielder Ian Kinsler and cash. (3) Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from San Francisco on 9/13/19.
Ralph Kiner (R) August 16, 1947 vs. St. Louis (Forbes Field)
Ralph Kiner (R) September 11, 1947 (game two) vs. Boston (Forbes Field)
Ralph Kiner (R) July 5, 1948 (game one) vs. Cincinnati (Forbes Field)
Ralph Kiner (R) July 18, 1951 at Brooklyn (Ebbets Field)
Roman Mejias (R) May 4, 1958 (game one) at San Francisco (Seals Stadium)
Frank Thomas (R) August 16, 1958 at Cincinnati (Crosley Field)
Dick Stuart (R) June 10, 1960 (game two) vs. San Francisco (Forbes Field)
Willie Stargell (L) June 24, 1965 at Los Angeles (Dodger Stadium)
Roberto Clemente (R) May 15, 1967 (10 innings) at Cincinnati (Crosley Field)
Willie Stargell (L) May 22, 1968 at Chicago (Wrigley Field)
Roberto Clemente (R) August 13, 1969 at San Francisco (Candlestick Park)
Willie Stargell (L) April 10, 1971 (12 innings) at Atlanta (Atlanta Stadium)
Willie Stargell (L) April 21, 1971 vs. Atlanta (Three Rivers Stadium)
Bill Robinson (R) June 5, 1976 (15 innings) vs. San Diego (Three Rivers Stadium)
Darnell Coles (R) September 30, 1987 (game two) vs. Chicago (Three Rivers Stadium)
Aramis Ramirez (R) April 8, 2001 at Houston (Enron Field)
Andrew McCutchen (R) August 1, 2009 vs. Washington (PNC Park)
Andrew McCutchen (R) April 26, 2016 at Colorado (Coors Field)
Andrew McCutchen (R) July 30, 2017 at San Diego (Petco Park)
Josh Bell (S) July 1, 2019 vs. Chicago (PNC Park)
RALPH KINER FRANK THOMAS BILL ROBINSON ARAMIS RAMIREZ JOSH BELL
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-10/190
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a non-roster invitee in spring training to steal against him (29%)...Tallied lone triple (third career)
for the third straight year...Spent entire season with Triple-A on 6/9 at Toledo...Hit three of his five home runs during the
Indianapolis, where he made 79 appearances (74 starts) month of July.
behind the plate...Threw out 23 of the 80 runners attempting
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Listed by Baseball America as being the “Best Defensive among South Atlantic League backstops in 2016...Went
Catcher” in the system prior to 2020...Has attended spring 1-for-6 in two games for the Florida State League champion
training with the Pirates each of the last four years (including Bradenton club during the 2016 postseason...Spent entire
2020)...Made his professional debut on 6/21/15 vs. Mahoning 2017 season with Single-A Bradenton, where he was named to
Valley and walked twice while also scoring a run in his start the Florida State League’s mid-season All-Star team...Ranked
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
behind the plate...Went 5-for-19 with a double, four walks, first among all Florida State League catchers in games (89),
three runs scored and a .391 on-base percentage in five total chances (757), putouts (653) and assists (97) in 2017...
games during the New York-Penn League playoffs in 2015... Also ranked fourth in the league after throwing out 25% of
Led all New York-Penn League catchers in games (53), total the baserunners attempting to steal against him (23-for-91)...
chances (442), putouts (382), assists 52) and double plays Recorded his only career stolen base on 5/13/17 vs. Palm
(seven) in his first professional season in 2015 while playing Beach...Was listed by Baseball America as the “Best Defensive
for the league-champion West Virginia Black Bears...Threw Catcher” in the Pirates farm system prior to the 2018 season...
out 19 of the 72 runners attempting to steal against him in Spent entire 2018 season with Double-A Altoona and set
2015 (26 percent), which ranked fourth among New York- career highs in home runs and runs scored...Threw out 28 of
Penn League backstops...Hit a combined .248 (72-for-290) the 81 runners attempting to steal against him (35%) in 2018
with 14 doubles, two home runs, 33 RBI and 33 runs scored and ranked second among Eastern League catchers with 28
in 86 games between West Virginia and Single-A Bradenton caught-stealings...Was the Opening Day catcher while making
in 2016...Threw out 36% (40-of-111) of the runners attempting his Double-A debut on 4/5/18 vs. Akron...Recorded his second
to steal against him with West Virginia, which ranked fifth career four-hit game on 8/4/18 vs. Akron.
BASEBALL OPS
PERSONAL
Christian Dane Kelley...Is a 2012 graduate of Don Lugo High University, Pomona, where he majored in Kinesiology...Was
School in Chino, CA...Received All-Mt. Baldy League second- nominated for a Division II Gold Glove Award as a catcher
team honors as a junior...Guided the Don Lugo team to a Mt. in 2015 at Cal Poly Pomona…Was named to the NCAA
Baldy League championship and earned league MVP honors Division II West All-Region second team in 2015 and was
after hitting .434 with three home runs and 31 RBI during his also a first-team All-California Collegiate Athletic Conference
senior season...Played baseball at California State Polytechnic Association honoree...Signed by Pirates scout Brian Tracy.
P N C PA R K
Minor League Totals .29 404 1372 150 314 49 3 17 152 23 10 30 137 330 1 11 .311 .306 .617
Selected by Pittsburgh in 2015 First-Year Player Draft (11th round).
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70 TOM KOEHLER RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER
AGE: 33 (turns 34 on June 29) M.L. SERVICE: 5 years, 152 days
BORN: 6/29/86 in Bronx, NY OBTAINED: Signed as a minor league free
RESIDES: Jupiter, FL agent on 2/6/19
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/235
@TKREFRESH22
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent entire season rehabbing from right (1.0ip/2r) and 8/12 vs. Auburn (2.0ip/0r)...Picked up the win
shoulder surgery...Made first appearance in a game with on 8/12...Made final outing with Double-A Altoona on 8/16 vs.
the GCL Pirates on 8/6 and surrendered two runs in 0.2ip Bowie (0.1ip/2r).
(threw seven pitches) while suffering the loss...Also made
two appearances with West Virginia on 8/9 vs. Williamsport
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Missed entire 2018 season...Had right shoulder surgery allowing one run in 7.0 innings of work...Recorded double-
performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache on 7/24 in Los Angeles... digit wins for the first time in his career in 2014 while also
Made his last appearance in a Major League game on 9/29/17 posting a career-high 153 strikeouts and pitching a career-
at Yankee Stadium as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays... high 191.1 innings...Recorded first career 10-strikeout game
Has gone 36-54 with a 4.44 ERA (749.2ip/370er) in 133 starts on 9/3/14 vs. New York (NL)...Won a career-high 11 games
and 0-1 with a 3.38 ERA (34.2ip/13er) in 28 relief appearances in 2015; led the Marlins in wins, starts, innings pitched and
during his big league career...Has made each of his last 14 strikeouts...Matched his career high in strikeouts on 9/9/15
appearances in relief since his last big league start on 8/24/17 vs. Milwaukee...Was the recipient of the Charlie Hough “Good
at Tampa Bay...Won his last Major League game on 4/23/17 Guy” award by the South Florida Baseball Writers of America
while pitching with Miami...Made Major League debut with the in 2015...Only Madison Bumgarner (99) made more starts
Marlins on 9/5/12 vs. Milwaukee; allowed four runs on three among National League pitchers than Koehler (96) during
hits over 2.0 innings of relief...Made first career start and three-year period from 2014-16 (Julio Teheran also made 96).
suffered the loss on 10/3/12 vs. New York (NL)...Recorded
first career win on 6/20/13 in his start at San Francisco after
PERSONAL
Thomas R. Koehler...Wife’s name is Ashley...Has two senior season to earn All-Stat honors...Attended Stony Brook
daughters; Riley (7/3/14 and Reese (9/22/16)...Is a 2008 (NY) University, where he went 17-19 with a 4.88 ERA in 59
graduate of New Rochelle (NY) High School, where he earned games in his four years.
three varsity letters...Went 6-1 with a 0.86 ERA during his
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2020 MEDIA GUIDE
LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2016 Miami 9-13 4.33 33 33 0 0 0 176.2 176 93 85 22 5 83 147 9 .261
Minor League Totals 56-36 3.67 139 132 0 0 0 727.2 684 341 297 62 46 292 647 29 .250
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
A.L. Totals 0-2 2.65 15 1 0 0 0 17.0 16 5 5 1 2 6 18 0 .242
Major League Totals 36-55 4.39 161 133 0 0 0 784.1 771 408 383 94 30 322 604 23 .259
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Granted free agency on 12/1/17...Signed by Los Angeles (NL)
(*) Led League as a free agent on 12/20/17.
Selected by Miami in 2008 First-Year Player Draft (18th round). (3) Released by Los Angeles (NL) on 11/20/18...Signed by
(1) Acquired by Toronto from Miami, 8/19/17, along with cash Pittsburgh as a minor league free agent on 2/6/19.
considerations, in deal for pitcher Osman Gutierrez.
KOEHLER HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 3 GAMES (3 TIMES)
BASEBALL OPS
Starter: 10 K’s (twice) | 9/9/15 vs. Milwaukee & 9/3/14 6/9 to 6/19/16
vs. New York (NL) 6/15 to 7/3/15
Reliever: 5 K’s (twice) | 4/29/13 vs. New York (NL) & 6/20 to 7/22/13
9/17/12 vs. Atlanta
LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 7 GAMES
MOST INNINGS PITCHED 7/29 to 8/29/15
Starter: 8.0 IP (5 times), last on 7/21/16 at Philadelphia
Reliever: 3.0 IP (twice) | 5/16/15 vs. Atlanta & 4/29/13
vs. New York (NL)
MOST WALKS
Starter: 6 BB | 6/19/16 vs. Colorado
Reliever: 2 BB (twice) | 5/2/13 at Philadelphia &
4/20/13 at Cincinnati
P N C PA R K
HISTORY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/225
@JAMESMARVEL12
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was named Pittsburgh’s Minor League promoted to Indianapolis on 7/1 and pitched 7.0 scoreless
Pitcher-of-the-Year after going 16-5 with a 2.94 ERA innings for the win in his first Triple-A start on 7/5 vs. Toledo...
(162.1ip/53er) in 28 total starts between Double-A Altoona Went 7-0 with a 2.67 ERA in 11 starts with Indianapolis; the
and Triple-A Indianapolis...Led all of minor league baseball seven wins in that time (7/5 thru 9/2) led all International
in wins...Also led all Pirates farmhands in wins, strikeouts League pitchers...Was selected from Indianapolis on 9/8...
and ERA (minimum 100.0ip)...Began season with Altoona, Made Major League debut on 9/8 vs. St. Louis and suffered
where he was named to the Eastern League’s mid-season All- a 2-0 loss to Jack Flaherty (5.0+ip/2er); did not allow a hit
Star team...Went 3-1 with a 1.52 ERA (29.2ip/5er) in his five until the fourth inning...Surrendered seven runs, including four
starts during the month of April; finished the month making in the second inning, while losing his second start on 9/14
back-to-back scoreless outings (14.0ip)...Gave up a season- at Chicago...Tossed 3.1 innings and gave up five runs while
high eight runs in 5.1ip on 5/12 vs. Erie...His start on 5/30 at losing third straight big league start on 9/21 at Milwaukee...
Trenton (2.0ip/0r) was suspended due to rain...Went 5-0 with Made his fourth and final start with the Pirates on 9/28 vs.
a 2.21 ERA in six starts during the month of June and 6-1 with Cincinnati and gave up two run in 5.0ip...Went hitless in four
a 2.11 ERA (55.1ip/13er) in his final nine Double-A starts...Was big league at bats.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Listed by Baseball America as having the “Best 2018 season with Bradenton, where he tied for the Florida State
Changeup” in the system prior to 2020...Was selected by the League lead in complete games...Also ranked third in innings
Pirates in the 36th round of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft, but pitched, fourth in WHIP (1.21) and seventh in ERA...Went 12-7
missed 2015 season recovering from elbow surgery...Made his with a 3.55 in 27 total games (26 starts) between Bradenton and
professional debut in the New York-Penn League and tossed Altoona in 2018...Tied for third among Pittsburgh minor leaguers
6.0 scoreless innings in his first start with Morgantown (WV) in wins and fourth in strikeouts (122) in 2018...Also posted three
on 6/18/16...Surrendered just one home run in 65.0ip during complete games in 2018 while pitching a minor league career-
his first season (gave up lone long ball in his eighth start on high 167.1 innings...Made his only career “relief” appearance on
7/26/16 vs. Lowell)...Went 7-8 with a 3.49 ERA in 24 total starts 4/18/18 vs. Palm Beach; pitched 5.0 innings after A.J. Schugel
with West Virginia and Bradenton in 2017...Spent majority of made a 1.0-inning rehab start with Bradenton.
PERSONAL
James Michael Marvel...Is a 2012 graduate of Campolindo Minnesota and was a four-time state amateur and junior
High School in Moraga, CA...Hit .433 with 26 RBI during his champion...She won the 1979 North and South Amateur at
senior season...Pitched, and won, section finals at Oakland Pinehurst (NC)...His father, John, is an executive producer
Coliseum...Lettered three years in football as a wide receiver/ for NFL Media, formerly of ESPN...Pitched two years (2013-14)
safety...Was a two-time first-place finisher in Fiction Long at Duke University...Made four starts in 2014 before having
Prose of the Joaquin Moraga Creative Writing Contest as Tommy John surgery in May...Earned a double major in
a youth...His mother, Julie, played golf at the University of English and History...Signed by Pirates scout Sean Heffernan.
Minor League Totals 40-26 3.45 92 91 5 2 0 513.1 460 225 197 32 32 140 390 28 .241
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81NICK MEARS
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/215
@NICKMEARS46
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Went 5-3 with five saves, a 3.28 ERA Marauders later that day vs. Lakeland...Worked a scoreless
(46.2ip/17er) and 69 strikeouts in a total of 34 relief ninth inning while picking up his first professional save on
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
appearances between Single-A Greensboro, Single-A 5/18 at Palm Beach...Allowed a season-high tying three
Bradenton and Double-A Altoona...Averaged 13.3 strikeouts runs while being charged with the loss on 5/31 at Tampa...
per 9.0 innings pitched between the three levels while Struck out 13 batters over a combined 7.1 scoreless innings
limiting right-handed batters to a .116 batting average...Began in seven appearances during the month of June...Was on the
season with Greensboro...Was charged with a loss and blown seven-day injured list from 7/23 until 8/2...Was promoted
save (1.2ip/3er) in season debut on 4/6 vs. Hagerstown... to Altoona on 8/17...Allowed one run in 1.0 inning of work
Earned first professional win on 4/23 at Lexington...Tossed a in Double-A debut on 8/20 vs. Hartford...Allowed two hits
season-high 9.0 scoreless innings over five appearances from over 8.2 scoreless innings in eight relief appearances while
4/10-27...Was promoted to Bradenton on 5/4 and earned the pitching for the Peoria Javelinas during the Arizona Fall
win with 2.0 scoreless innings of work in his debut with the League (also allowed just two hits in 26 at bats).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Began professional career with the West Virginia Black vs. Auburn...Struck out eight batters over 4.0 scoreless
Bears in 2018 after being signed by the Pirates as a non- innings in his three appearances during his first professional
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
drafted free agent on 8/22/18...Struck out two of the three season with the Black Bears.
batters he faced while making professional debut on 8/26/18
PERSONAL
Nicolaus Tanner Mears...Is a 2014 graduate of Rocklin (CA) (31.2ip/9er) in 18 appearances (one start) while pitching for
High School, where he was a member of the varsity baseball Sacramento City College in 2017...Played for the Willmar
team for two years...Went 4-1 with six saves and a 2.56 ERA Stingers of the Northwoods League in both 2017 and 2018.
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18 JOHN RYAN MURPHY
CATCHER
AGE: 28 (turns 29 on May 13) M.L. SERVICE: 3 years, 122 days
BORN: 5/13/91 in Bradenton, FL OBTAINED: Signed as a minor league free
RESIDES: Tampa, FL agent on 1/6/20
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-11/200
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Played on four different teams in the 5/25 and outrighted to Triple-A Reno on 6/1...Homered six
Arizona and Atlanta organizations...Was a member of times in 17 games during the month of June for the Aces..
Arizona’s Opening Day roster...Hit three of his four big Was acquired by Atlanta on 7/31 and assigned to Triple-A
league home runs with Arizona during the first month of Gwinnett the next day...Had contract selected by Atlanta on
the season...Recorded his sixth career three-hit game on 9/17...Appeared in his only game with the Braves on 9/24
4/22 at Pittsburgh...Was designated for assignment on at Kansas City.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has made 227 appearances (155 starts) behind the Chicago White Sox and singled off David Purcey as a pinch
plate during his big league career...Was originally selected hitter for his first career hit...Was behind the plate for the final
by the New York Yankees in the second round of the 2009 game of Hall-of-Famer Mariano Rivera on 9/26/13 vs. Tampa
First-Year Player Draft...Was ranked as a top 10 prospect by Bay...Connected off Hector Santiago for first big league home
Baseball America in the Yankees system in 2010 (eighth), run on 4/26/14 vs. Los Angeles (AL)...Was on the seven-day
2012 (ninth) and 2014 (fourth)...Was on the injured list from concussion injured list in 2014 from 8/10-20...Established
7/22 thru the end of the 2011 season with Tampa due to a left career highs in games, hits and home runs while spending
foot contusion...Made Major League debut on 9/2/13 vs. the the entire 2018 season with the Diamondbacks.
PERSONAL
John Ryan Murphy...Is a 2009 graduate of IMG Academy before signing with the Yankees...Is a co-founder of the
in Bradenton, FL, where his mother was the admissions non-profit organization called “I Am More”...Through various
director (she got the job after being recruited by famous sports, hobbies and crafts, the goal of the program is to
tennis instructor Nick Bollettieri to help launch the academy enhance the lives of individuals who suffer from illness or
that began with tennis and eventually branched into other disability by helping them become identified by their passion
sports)...Grew up a fan of the Buffalo Bills while living rather than their affliction...Is a board member for a non-
in Bradenton (his father, Mark, is from Buffalo)...Started profit organization called “Where Love Grows” that helps
catching as a senior in high school after playing first/third fight childhood hunger in Tampa, serving meals to children
base...Was committed to attend the University of Miami of local Boys and Girls Clubs.
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2015 New York - AL (1) .277 67 155 21 43 9 1 3 14 1 3 1 12 43 0 0 .327 .406
.734
Minor League Totals .255 662 2403 309 613 140 4 61 327 6 29 10 226 448 11 9 .318 .393 .711
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
A.L. Totals .238 141 344 35 82 17 1 5 27 3 4 1 22 93 0 0 .283 .337 .620
Major League Totals .219 259 622 63 136 30 1 18 59 6 5 2 39 193 0 0 .265 .357 .622
Selected
by New York (AL) in 2009 First-Year Player Draft (2nd round). (3) Acquired by Atlanta from Arizona, 7/31/19, in deal for cash.
(1) Acquired by Minnesota from New York (AL), 11/11/15, in deal for (4) Granted free agency on 12/2/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
o
utfielder Aaron Hicks. league free agent on 1/6/20.
(2) Acquired by Arizona from Minnesota, 7/27/17, in deal for pitcher
Gabriel Moya.
MURPHY HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (18 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (7 TIMES)
BASEBALL OPS
last on 5/21/19 at San Diego last on 4/22/19 at Pittsburgh
STREAK SEASONS
10 games (2004, 1978, 1976, 1962, 1944, 1937, 1935, 1902, 1901)
11 games (2018, 1996, 1992, 1978, 1977, 1971, 1932, 1927 - twice, 1905)
12 games (1965, 1912, 1903)
13 games (1938, 1922, 1911)
14 games (1909)
15 games (1903)
16 games (1909)
HISTORY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/220
@HJPNOESI
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent majority of season with New Orleans Started and allowed five runs in 5.0 innings while making his
(Marlins’ AAA)...Ranked first in the Pacific Coast League in debut with the Marlins on 8/6 at New York (NL); his first big
ERA and WHIP (1.14) and second in strikeouts and batting league start since 5/25/15 while pitching with the White Sox...
average against (.240)...Also tied for second in wins, ranked Became the second pitcher in Marlins history to make a start
third in winning percentage (.733) and 10th in innings for the club more than four years since his last start, joining
pitched...Attended spring training as a non-roster invitee with David Weathers, who started for the Marlins on 9/20/04; six
Miami...Went 3-1 with a 1.29 ERA (28.0ip/4er) in five starts years and 122 days since his most recent start...Went 0-3 in
with New Orleans during the month of April...Struck out a four starts before moving to the bullpen for the remainder
season-high 12 batters but lost a 2-0 decision at Round Rock of the season, beginning with his outing on 8/27...Recorded
on 4/25...Was charged with his fourth and final loss (5.2ip/5r) a 2.45 ERA (7.1ip/2er) in his final seven outings from 8/30
on 6/24 vs. Nashville...Won each of his four decisions with to 9/27...Made three starts for Licey during the Dominican
New Orleans...Had his contract selected by Miami on 8/6... Winter League (12.0ip/4er).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has gone 10-31 with a 5.54 ERA (313.1ip/193er) in 57 on three occasions in 2012...Lost his final nine decisions of the
starts and 2-3 with a 5.42 ERA (109.2ip/66er) in 62 relief 2012 campaign...Pitched with three different teams in 2014
appearances during his Major League career...Was originally and went a combined 8-12 with a 4.75 ERA (172.1ip/91er) in 33
signed by the Yankees as a non-drafted free agent on appearances (27 starts) between Seattle, Texas and Chicago
12/3/04...Represented the World Team at the 2010 All-Star (AL)...Tossed his lone complete game (7.0ip) on 8/4/14 vs.
Futures Game in Anaheim...Struck out four batters over 4.0 Texas; allowed three runs (1er) on four hits while earning the
scoreless innings of relief while winning his big league debut win...Went 46-20 with a 3.79 ERA (582.1ip/245er) in 90 starts
with the Yankees in a 4-1, 15-inning contest on 5/18/11 at from 2016-18 while pitching for the Kia Tigers in the Korean
Baltimore...Allowed two runs in 2.2 innings in first career start Baseball Organization...Went 20-5 in 30 starts in 2017 while
on 9/21/11 vs. Tampa Bay...Tossed a career-high 8.0 innings helping to lead Kia to a Korean Series championship.
PERSONAL
Hector Noesí (pronounced no-eh-SEE)...Wife’s name is Yeldi...
Has six children...Considered Pedro Martinez his favorite
player while growing up and beginning his baseball career.
1. Willie Stargell 475 1962-1982 (21) 13. Pedro Alvarez 131 2010-2015 (6)
2. Ralph Kiner 301 1946-1953 (8) 14. Richie Hebner 128 1968-1976, 1982-1983 (11)
3. Roberto Clemente 240 1955-1972 (18) 15. Dick Stuart 117 1958-1962 (5)
4. Andrew McCutchen 203 2009-2017 (9) 16. Andy Van Slyke 117 1987-1994 (8)
5. Barry Bonds 176 1986-1992 (7) 17. Bobby Bonilla 114 1986-1991 (6)
6. Dave Parker 166 1973-1983 (11) 18. Bill Robinson 109 1975-1982 (8)
7. Brian Giles 165 1999-2003 (5) 19. Paul Waner 109 1926-1940 (15)
8. Frank Thomas 163 1951-1958 (8) 20. Starling Marte 108 2012-2019 (8)
9. Jason Bay 139 2003-2008 (6) 21. Al Martin 107 1992-1999 (8)
10. Bill Mazeroski 138 1956-1972 (17) 22. Donn Clendenon 106 1961-1968 (8)
11. Kevin Young 136 1992-2003 (11) 23. Bob Robertson 106 1967-1976 (9)
12. Al Oliver 135 1968-1977 (10) 24. Garrett Jones 100 2009-2013 (5)
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2012 Tacoma 2-6 5.74 11 11 0 0 0 64.1 80 46 41 7 2 22 55 5 .303
Seattle 2-12 5.82 22 18 0 0 0 106.2 107 71 69 21 2 39 68 1 .266
2018 Kia (5) 11-10 4.60 29 29 1 0 0 174.0 209 102 89 25 4 36 137 4 ---
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2019 New Orleans 11-4 *3.82 21 21 0 0 0 125.0 112 54 53 27 5 30 133 0
.240
Miami (6) 0-3 8.46 12 4 0 0 0 27.2 30 26 26 7 1 14 24 2
.280
Korean League Totals 46-20 3.79 90 90 5 1 0 582.1 641 273 245 53 15 132 425 18 ---
Minor League Totals 46-32 3.73 144 119 3 1 1 709.1 668 318 294 79 19 156 670 31 .247
Major League Totals 12-34 5.51 119 57 1 0 0 423.0 463 271 259 72 9 160 303 21 .281
(*) Led League (3) Claimed off waivers by Chicago (AL) from Seattle on 4/25/14.
Signed by New York (AL) as a non-drafted free agent on 12/3/04. (4) Granted free agency on 10/5/15...Signed by Kia of the KBO.
(1) Acquired by Seattle from New York (AL), 1/23/12, along with catcher (5) Signed by Miami as a minor league free agent on 1/22/19.
Jesus Montero, in deal for pitchers Michael Pineda and Jose Campos. (6) Granted free agency on 10/17/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a
(2) Acquired by Texas, from Seattle, 4/12/14, in deal for a player to be named.
BASEBALL OPS
minor league free agent on 12/13/19.
NOESÍ HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS MOST WALKS
Starter: 8 K’s (twice) | 8/11/19 vs. Atlanta & Starter: 7 BB | 7/1/14 vs. Los Angeles (AL)
8/20/14 vs. Baltimore Reliever: 4 BB | 5/18/11 at Baltimore
Reliever: 4 K’s (5 times)
last on 6/5/13 vs. Chicago (AL) LONGEST WINNING STREAK | 2 GAMES (4 TIMES)
last from 8/4 to 8/15/14
MOST INNINGS PITCHED
Starter: 8.0 IP (3 times) | 5/27/12 vs. Los Angeles LONGEST LOSING STREAK | 9 GAMES
P N C PA R K
(AL), 5/22/12 vs. Texas & 4/14/12 vs. Oakland 5/12 to 9/17/11
Reliever: 6.0 IP | 6/7/11 vs. Boston
HISTORY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/195
@JARED_OLIVA41
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona, in his first two at bats of his home debut on 4/15 vs. Harrisburg
where he was named the team MVP...Entered season rated in his first game back from the injured list...Hit a leadoff homer
by Baseball America as the “Best Defensive Outfielder” on 5/3 at Richmond for his first Double-A bomb...Was batting
in Pittsburgh’s minor league system...Was also ranked by .188 over his first 40 games before hitting .320 (97-for-303)
MLBPipeline as Pittsburgh’s 12th-best prospect and 19th by in 82 games from 6/3 thru the end of the season, leading
Baseball America...Was selected to the Eastern League’s post- the Eastern League by 23 points; led the Eastern League in
season All-Star team...Ranked second in the Eastern League batting (.320), OBP (.387) and hits (97) during the period...
in stolen bases, tied for fourth in triples and runs scored, fifth Had a career-high five RBI on 7/13 at Erie...Tied a Curve single-
in hits, sixth in batting, eighth in on-base percentage and OPS game record with a pair of triples on 7/17...Was successful in
and tied for ninth in total bases (178)...Finished tied for the 17 straight stolen base attempts from 6/9 to 7/20...Hit .415
organizational lead in stolen bases along with Randy Romero (17-for-41) with six multi-hit games during a career-high 10-
of the Dominican Summer League Pirates (his 36 stolen bases game hitting streak from 7/13-22...Did not have more than
were also the fourth-most in a single-season in Curve history)... two hitless games in a row until an 0-for-20 stretch over five
Tied a Curve record with a 1.000 fielding percentage in 114 games from 8/28 to 9/1...Recorded his team-leading 39th
games in the outfield...Led all Double-A outfielders in putouts multi-hit game in the final game of the season on 9/2...Played
(287)...His 114 games and 291 total chances were the most in all for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League, where
of minor league baseball among outfielders with zero errors... he was named to the Rising Stars team...Ranked first in the
Made Double-A debut as the leadoff batter and center fielder Arizona Fall League in doubles (11), extra base hits (13) and
on 4/4 at Akron...Walked in his only plate appearance on 4/4 stolen bases (11)...Also ranked second in hits (29), tied for third
before being removed from the game after an outfield collision in total bases (44), fifth in on-base percentage (.413), seventh
with Bralin Jackson in the first inning...Was placed on the in OPS (.886) and eighth in batting (.312) and slugging (.473)...
seven-day injured list on 4/5 with a concussion...Missed nine Was ranked by MLBPipeline as Pittsburgh’s 11th-best prospect
games before being activated on 4/15...Singled and doubled at the conclusion of the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Listed by Baseball America as the “Best Defensive League in sacrifice hits in 2017...Spent entire 2018 campaign
Outfielder” in the system prior to 2020...Has been charged with Bradenton, where he ranked first in the Florida State
with just one error in 638 total chances in 268 games during League in runs scored, second in stolen bases and 10th in
his three-year career; his lone miscue came on 4/19/18 while batting average...Hit first professional home run on 5/4/18...
playing for Bradenton...Began his professional career with the Reached base safely in 20 straight games during the 208
West Virginia Black Bears in 2017 after being selected by the season from 7/5 to 8/1...Ranked third among all Pittsburgh
Pirates in the seventh round of the First-Year Player Draft... minor leaguers in stolen bases in 2018...Was named an
Recorded a New York-Penn League-leading 1.000 fielding organizational All-Star by MiLB.com following the 2018
percentage in 2017...Also ranked first in the New York-Penn campaign...Was signed by Pirates scout Derrick Van Dusen.
PERSONAL
Jared Cole Oliva (pronounced Olive-ah)...Is a 2013 graduate while being named to the American Baseball Coaches
of Valencia High School in Santa Clarita, CA, where he Association All-West Region First-Team...Was teammates
earned two varsity letters...Was a high school teammate with Pirates infielder Kevin Newman and Philadelphia’s Scott
of Milwaukee infielder Keston Hiura...Hit .321 (78-for-243) Kingery while playing at Arizona...His father, David, played
with 25 doubles, four home runs and 54 RBI in 59 games professionally in the Red Sox organization from 1982-86...His
as a red-shirt junior at the University of Arizona in 2017... uncle, Steve, played in the Atlanta Braves organization from
Has a degree in marketing from Arizona’s Eller College of 1974-78...His brother, Nicholas, played defensive end at New
Management...Started all 59 games in 2017 for the Wildcats Mexico State University.
2018 Bradenton .275 108 396 *75 109 24 4 9 47 2 5 11 40 91 33 8 .354 .424 .778
2019 Altoona .277 123 447 70 124 24 6 6 42 4 3 11 42 104 36 10 .352 .398 .750
Minor League Totals .274 287 1065 175 292 58 17 15 106 15 10 26 99 252 84 22 .348 .403 .750
(*) Led League
Selected by Pittsburgh in 2017 First-Year Player Draft (7th round).
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84 ARDEN PABST
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/210
BATS/THROWS: R/R
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Attended spring training camp with the committed just one error (8/10 vs. Reading) in 604 total
Pirates as a non-roster player...Spent entire season with chances...Hit three of his four home runs during the month
Double-A Altoona...Set a career high in games played, of June...Went 5-for-9 while also homering in back-to-back
making 73 starts behind the plate...Threw out 20 of the games on 6/3 and 6/5 at Erie.
57 runners attempting to steal against him (35%) and
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has thrown out 35 percent (90-for-254) of the 10 home runs and 36 RBI in 66 games between Bradenton,
runners attempting to steal against him during his minor Altoona and Indianapolis in 2018...Threw out 46 percent
league career...Made his professional debut with the West (27-for-59) of the runners attempting to steal against him
Virginia Black Bears in 2016 after being selected by the between the three levels...Was named to the Florida State
Pirates in the 12th round of the First-Year Player Draft... League’s mid-season All-Star team in 2018...Produced
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Recorded three hits while collecting his first career RBI his first career four-hit game on 4/6/18...Played his lone
in his second game with the Black Bears on 6/19/16 vs. Triple-A game on 6/24/18 and went 2-for-3...Was leading
Batavia...Spent entire 2017 season with West Virginia all Florida State League catchers with a 46 percent (23-
in the South Atlantic League...Hit his first professional for-50) caught stealing percentage at the time of his
home run on 4/11/17 vs. Asheville...Doubled, homered promotion to Double-A on 7/12/18...Drove in the Curve’s
and had three RBI game on 4/17/17 at Hickory...Hit a first run in the team’s 8-5 comeback win in Game Three
combined .264 (61-for-231) with 14 doubles, two triples, of the Eastern League Division Series on 9/7 vs. Akron.
PERSONAL
Arden Louis Joseph Pabst...Is a 2013 graduate of Harvard- three years (2014-16) at Georgia Tech...Hit .248 with five
Westlake High School in Studio City, CA, where he was doubles, four home runs and 19 RBI in 41 games as a junior
a four-year letter winner and two-time captain...Was the in 2016...Led the ACC in caught stealings (25) and caught
catcher for a pitching staff that included Lucas Giolito, stealing percentage (.445) as a sophomore in 2015; both
Max Fried and Jack Flaherty in high school...Played figures were among the nation’s top 10.
BASEBALL OPS
Minor League Totals .231 240 832 82 192 39 7 18 90 11 9 7 55 191 2 6 .281 .359 .641
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80 ANDREW SUSAC
AGE: 30
CATCHER
M.L. SERVICE: 2 years, 9 days
BORN: 3/22/90 in Roseville, CA OBTAINED: Signed as a minor league free
RESIDES: Roseville, CA agent on 1/27/20
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/220
BATS/THROWS: R/R
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Attended spring training as a non- 5/9-19...Collected a season-high four RBI on 5/17 at
roster invitee with Baltimore before being traded to the Oklahoma City...Threw out five of the 26 baserunners
Royals organization on 4/2 for cash considerations... (19%) attempting to steal against him...Was placed on the
Was assigned to Triple-A Omaha, where he was limited injured list on 5/27 with a broken left wrist and missed
to 26 games...Tallied an RBI in five straight games from remainder of the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Has made 84 appearances (66 starts) behind the injury the previous night at Arizona while sliding into third
plate in the Major Leagues for San Francisco, Milwaukee and base on a triple...Was on the 60-day I.L. from 9/5 thru the
Baltimore...Was originally selected by Philadelphia in the 16th remainder of the 2015 season after undergoing surgery on
round of the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, but opted to play his right wrist to remove loose bodies...Gave the Brewers a
baseball at Oregon State...Was selected by San Francisco in 6-4 win on the final day of the 2016 season with a two-run
the second round of the 2011 Draft and made his pro debut home run in the 10th inning on 10/2 at Colorado...Began 2017
with San Jose in 2012...Went 0-for-1 while coming off the season on Milwaukee’s 10-day injured list with right trapezius
bench in his big league debut on 7/26/14 vs. Los Angeles tightness...Was reinstated from the injured list on 4/15/17
(NL)...Recorded his first career hit on 7/30/14 vs. Pittsburgh; and optioned to Colorado Springs (Brewers’ Triple-A)...Had
a run-scoring single off Charlie Morton...Was credited for two separate stints with Milwaukee during the 2017 season
playing and recording a hit on 5/22/14 at Colorado; the (8/4-17 and 9/1 thru the end of the season)...Was acquired
game was completed on 9/1 after being suspended by rain... by Baltimore from Milwaukee on 2/2/18...Spent majority of
Connected off Chicago’s Edwin Jackson at Wrigley Field 2018 campaign with Triple-A Norfolk, where he spent two
for first Major League home run on 8/20/14...Appeared separate stints on the injured list...Was named Baltimore’s
in four games for the World-Champion Giants during the co-Minor League Player-of-the-Month during the month of
2014 postseason...Was on the 15-day injured list in 2015 April in 2018 after hitting .359 with four doubles, two home
from 7/19 to 8/16 with a right thumb sprain; suffered the runs and 12 RBI in 11 games.
PERSONAL
Andrew John Susac...Wife’s name is Maggie...Is a 2009 Falmouth Commodores in the Cape Cod League in 2010
graduate of Jesuit High School in Sacramento, CA, where and was named the fifth-best prospect in the league by
he played baseball and football (linebacker and tight Baseball America...Is the grandson of immigrants from the
end)...Attended Oregon State University...Played for the former Yugoslavia.
10+ (14) August 24, 2019 vs. Cincinnati Reds Won 14-0
15+ (16) June 11, 2005 vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays Won 18-2
17 September 26, 1992 vs. New York Mets Won 19-2
18 August 21, 1968 at Cincinnati Reds Won 19-1
19 August 3, 1961 at St. Louis Cardinals Won 19-0
20+ (22) September 16, 1975 at Chicago Cubs Won 22-0
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LIFETIME BATTING STATISTICS
2012 San Jose .244 102 361 58 88 16 3 9 52 2 2 6 55 100 1 1 .351 .380 .731
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
.710
Milwaukee (2) .083 8 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .083 .083 .167
Wisconsin (#) .429 2 7 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .857 1.357
Minor League Totals ..250 454 1518 213 379 81 4 60 254 3 16 21 234 413 5 3 .354 .427 .781
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (2) Acquired by Baltimore from Milwaukee, 2/2/18, for a player to
(&) Statistics include time spent on Injury Rehab Assignment be named.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Selected
by Philadelphia in 2009 First-Year Player Draft (16th round), (3) Acquired by Kansas City from Baltimore, 4/2/19, in deal for cash.
but did not sign. (4) Granted free agency on 11/4/19...Signed by Pittsburgh as a minor
Selected
by San Francisco in 2011 First Year Player Draft (2nd round). league
free agent on 1/27/20.
(1) Acquired by Milwaukee from San Francisco, 8/1/16, in deal for
pitcher Will Smith.
SUSAC HIGHLIGHTS
MOST HR/GAME | 1 HR (7 TIMES) MOST RUNS/GAME | 2 RUNS (TWICE)
last on 10/2/16 at Colorado 6/24/15 vs. San Diego
9/2/14 at Colorado
MOST HITS/GAME | 3 HITS
8/31/14 vs. Milwaukee LONGEST HITTING STREAK
BASEBALL OPS
Career: 8 games (2015)
MOST RBI/GAME | 3 RBI (6 TIMES)
last on 8/25/15 vs. Chicago (NL)
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/190
@TILSON4
BATS/THROWS: L/L
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Split season between Chicago (AL) and his first two RBI on 5/11 at Toronto...Hit first career home
Charlotte (White Sox’ AAA)...Made 39 appearances (27 run (a grand slam) on 5/22 at Houston; became the eighth
starts) in right field, 19 appearances (two starts) in left White Sox player to hit a grand slam as his first career
field and 14 appearances (12 starts) in center field for homer and first since Danny Richar on 8/17/07 at Seattle...
the White Sox...Went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs Hit safely in four of his last 22 games with the Sox before
scored while making season debut with Chicago on 5/6 at being optioned to Charlotte on 7/18; finished season at the
Cleveland after being promoted prior to the game...Tallied Triple-A level.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Began his professional career with St. Louis after being Duke...Made his big league debut on 8/2/16; went 1-for-2
selected in the second round of the 2011 First-Year Player while starting in center field (left the game in the bottom of
Draft...Missed entire 2012 season due to a separated shoulder the fifth inning with a torn left hamstring suffered chasing
suffered while attempting to make a diving catch during a fly ball)...Singled off Anibal Sanchez for his first career
extended spring training...Entered 2013 rated by Baseball hit...Was placed on the 15-day injured list on 8/3/16 and
America as St. Louis’ “Fastest Baserunner”...Was a Florida underwent season-ending surgery to repair the hamstring
State League mid- and post-season All-Star in 2014; entered on 8/4/16...Missed the entire 2017 season due to right foot
seasons ranked by Baseball America as St. Louis’ ninth-best and right ankle injuries...Did not play in spring training 2017
prospect...Led the Texas League in stolen bases, hits, triples due to a stress reaction in his right foot...Recorded his first
and at bats during the 2015 season while being named to the career multi-hit game on 5/28/18 at Cleveland...Recorded a
league’s mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Was acquired career-high three hits on 6/19/18 vs. Cleveland...Hit safely in a
by the White Sox on 7/31/16 in exchange for pitcher Zach career-high seven straight games in 2018 from 6/10-16.
PERSONAL
Charles Everett Tilson...Is a 2011 graduate of New Trier (IL) scored and 28 stolen bases...Also played football in high
High School, where he was named the Illinois Gatorade school...Signed a letter of intent to play college baseball at
Player-of-the-Year as a senior after batting .406 with 41 runs the University of Illinois before being drafted.
Minor League Totals .287 599 2342 328 672 84 35 22 213 23 10 14 177 390 103 43 .339 .381 .720
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71NIK TURLEY
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-4/235
@NTURLEY108
BATS/THROWS: L/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Missed his second straight season due to injury
(left elbow)...Was assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis on 4/4.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Made professional debut with the GCL Yankees lone start with San Jose that day vs. Rancho Cucamonga
after being selected by New York in the 50th round of the before returning to Sacramento on 6/1... Began 2016
2008 First-Year Player Draft...Went 4-6 with a 3.86 ERA season in White Sox’ organization and was an invite to
(72.1ip/31er) and 56 strikeouts in 15 games (14 starts) spring training...Was released on 3/28/16...Signed a minor
between the GCL Yankees and short-season Single-A league contract with Boston on 4/3/16 and was assigned
Staten Island in 2010...Pitched his first career complete to Double-A Portland...Picked up his two professional
game in final outing on 9/2/10 at Hudson Valley (6.0ip/1er) saves in back-to-back outings on 5/28/16 and 5/30/16...
in the first game of a doubleheader...Went 4-6 with a 2.81 Was released by Boston on 7/14/16...Signed with Somerset
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
ERA (89.2ip/28er) in 17 total starts between with Single-A in the independent Atlantic League and appeared in 10
Charleston and Tampa in 2011...Made two starts with Tampa games...Made five starts with Estrellas during the 2016
before being placed on the injured list with a fractured left Dominican Winter League (15.1ip/17h/9r/7er/7bb/12so)...
hand on 7/12/11; missed remainder of the season...Was Went 5-5 with a 2.05 ERA (92.0ip/21er) in 23 games (13
named to the Florida State League post-season All-Star starts) between Chattanooga (Twins’ AA) and Rochester
team in 2012 after leading the league in ERA and ranking (Twins’ AAA) in 2017; also led Minnesota minor league
fourth in strikeouts...Was on the injured list in 2012 from system with 124 strikeouts...Pitched a 7.0-inning complete
5/3-12 and again from 5/19 to 6/11 due to a blister on his game but suffered a 1-0 loss on 4/25/17 vs. Tennessee...
left index finger...Tossed his first career shutout on 7/23/12 Also matched a Southern League record with 14 strikeouts
vs. Lakeland, allowing just two hits in 7.0 scoreless innings on 4/25; struck out each of the last eight batters he faced...
in game one of a doubleheader...Spent majority of 2013 Threw 105 pitches and struck out 15 batters in 6.0 innings
season with Trenton (Yankees’ AA), where he was selected of work on 6/6/17 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, setting
to the Eastern League mid-season All-Star team...Set a Frontier Field record (since 1997)...Was selected by
minor league career highs in wins (11), starts (27), innings Minnesota on 6/11/17 and made Major League debut that
pitched (145.0) and strikeouts (141) in 2013...Finished night at San Francisco; started and allowed four runs in
BASEBALL OPS
third among Eastern League leaders in opponents batting 4.0ip, but did not factor in the decision...Also went hitless
average (.230), fourth in strikeouts/per 9.0ip (8.93) and in two big league at bats on 6/11...Went 0-2 with a 16.39
fifth in strikeouts...Began 2014 season in the Yankees ERA (9.1ip/17r/17er) in three starts with the Twins before
organization on the Triple-A injured list due to left elbow being optioned to Rochester on 6/22/17...Was recalled
inflammation...Was granted his unconditional release on again on 8/17 and made relief appearance (0.2ip/0r)
4/28/14 to clear room on the 40-man roster for pitcher on 8/18 vs. Arizona...Was optioned back to Triple-A on
Chris Leroux...Was re-signed by New York on 5/5/14 and 8/20/17...Was recalled as the 26th man for doubleheader
was placed on Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s injured list with a on 8/21 at Chicago (AL); gave up two runs in 3.2 innings
strained left elbow...Appeared in one rehab game with the of relief in game one...Returned to Rochester on 8/21...
GCL Yankees on 6/21/14...Spent majority of 2015 campaign Was recalled a final time on 9/1 and posted a 6.75 ERA
in the starting rotation with Sacramento (Giants’ AAA)... (4.0ip/3er) in five relief outings in September...Was
Was placed on the injured list on 4/14/15 after suffering claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh on 11/6...Went 1-0 with
a laceration on his left index finger during his first start a 2.25 ERA (16.0ip/3er) in four starts with Estrellas during
on 4/13 vs. Las Vegas...Was reinstated from the I.L. and the 2017 Dominican Winter League...Was placed on the 60-
transferred to Double-A San Jose on 5/25...Made his day I.L. on 6/28/18 due to a left elbow strain.
P N C PA R K
PERSONAL
Nikolas Carlyle Turley...Wife’s name is Rachel...Has three Westlake High School in Studio City, CA...Played baseball
children; son Dane (11/29/13) and Beau (4/7/18) and (pitcher/first base) and basketball in high school.
daughter Brooke (2/7/16)...Is a 2008 graduate of Harvard-
HISTORY
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LIFETIME PITCHING STATISTICS
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HP BB SO WP BAA
Minor League Totals 52-47 3.43 176 139 3 1 2 787.2 670 365 300 58 60 349 769 73 .231
(#) Injury Rehab Assignment (3) Released by Chicago (AL) on 3/26/16...Signed by Boston as a
(*) Led League minor league free agent on 4/3/16.
Selected by New York (AL) in 2008 First-Year Player Draft (50th round). (4) Released by Boston on 7/14/16...Signed with Somerset of the
(1) Signed by San Francisco as a minor league free agent on 12/3/14. independent Atlantic League on 7/20/16.
(2) Release by San Francisco on 11/1/15...Signed by Chicago (AL) as a minor (5) Signed by Minnesota as a minor league free agent on 10/21/16.
league free agent on 11/24/15. (6) Claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Minnesota on 11/6/17.
TURLEY HIGHLIGHTS
MOST STRIKEOUTS MOST WALKS
Starter: 4 K’s | 6/11/17 at San Francisco Starter: 4 BB | 6/16/17 vs. Cleveland
Reliever: 3 K’s | 8/21/17 at Chicago (AL) Reliever: 2 BB | 9/10/17 at Kansas City
*Club Record
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/210
BATS/THROWS: R/L
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
LAST SEASON
2019 SEASON: Was a non-roster invitee with the Pirates Pitched a scoreless inning in his Triple-A debut on 6/19
during spring training...Began season in Extended at Buffalo...Was scored upon in each of his next four
Spring Training before being assigned to Double-A outings (6.0ip/4er) thru 7/1...Tossed a season-high 2.1
Altoona on 4/22...Was scored upon in just two of his 16 scoreless innings on 7/4 vs. Toledo...Was on the injured list
appearances with the Curve; gave up two unearned from 7/12 to 8/1 and and again from 8/4 thru the end of
runs on 4/27 vs. Richmond and surrendered a walkoff the season due to left shoulder tendinitis...Made his last
grand slam while suffering loss on 5/14 at Binghamton appearance on 8/3...Went 1-3 with three saves and a 2.90
(0.2ip)...Was promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis on 6/18... ERA (31.0ip/10er) in a total of 24 minor league games.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
MISC: Made professional debut in 2017 with the West Virginia save with Bradenton with a scoreless inning of work on 6/13
Black Bears of the New York-Penn League after being selected at Florida...Was promoted to Altoona on 8/26/18 to become
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
earlier in the summer in the eight round of the First-Year the first member of the 2017 Pirates draft class to reach the
Player Draft...Ranked second among New York-Penn League Double-A level...Picked up first Double-A win in 10-8, division-
relievers in fewest walks per 9.0 innings pitched (1.08) in 2017... clinching victory on 9/2 at Bowie after tossing 2.0 hitless
Did not allow a run in his first six professional appearances innings of relief...Earned the win with a scoreless eighth inning
(10.0ip) and went 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA (12.0ip/1er) in his first in Game Three of the Division Series on 9/7/18 vs. Akron...
seven appearances...Picked up first career win on 6/30/17 vs. Went 0-1 with one save and a 3.95 ERA (13.2ip/6er) in eight
Mahoning Valley...Tossed 1.0 scoreless inning while recording relief appearances for the Surprise Saguaros during the 2018
first career save on 8/23/17 at State College...Went 4-1 with Arizona Fall League...Posted a 0.82 ERA (11.0ip/1er) in his first
five saves, a 2.42 ERA (67.0ip/18er) and 77 strikeouts in 39 eight outings before allowing five runs over 2.2 innings in his
total appearances in 2018 between Low-A West Virginia, final two appearances...Was selected to participate in the
High-A Bradenton and Double-A Altoona...Recorded his first Arizona Fall League’s Fall Stars Game.
PERSONAL
BASEBALL OPS
Blake Gerald Weiman...Is a 2014 graduate of Columbine High 2.80 ERA (45.0ip/14er) while leading the Kansas bullpen with
School, where he was selected to the 2012, 2013 and 2014 55 strikeouts in 30 relief appearances as a junior...Became the
Colorado High School Futures All-Star teams...Pitched three 27th player in Kansas history to be selected within the first
years (2015-17) at the University of Kansas...Went 5-1 with a 10 rounds of the draft...Signed by Pirate scout Matt Bimeal.
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THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED
FOUR HOME RUNS, ONE INNING:
PIRATES HITTING Reggie Sanders-2, Jason Kendall and Brian Giles at St. Louis
on 8/20/03 (5th inning). CLUB RECORD (done 3 times)
HITTING FOR THE CYCLE:
John Jaso vs. Chicago (NL) on 9/28/16. HOME RUNS IN FIVE CONSECUTIVE INNINGS (CLUB):
8/22/07 at Colorado.
GRAND SLAM:
Colin Moran vs. Cincinnati on 8/24/19 off Lucas Sims (6th FOUR HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
inning) - Pinch Hit. 8/12/19 at Los Angeles - AL (Kevin Newman, Jacob Stallings,
Bryan Reynolds & Josh Bell).
GRAND SLAM (back-to-back games):
Pat Meares vs. San Diego on 4/26/00 off Woody Williams FIVE HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
(6th inning) and John Vander Wal vs. San Diego on 4/27/00 7/1/19 vs. Chicago - NL (Josh Bell-3, Jung Ho Kang &
off Matt Clement (5th inning). Jose Osuna).
PINCH-HIT HOME RUN: SIX HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
Colin Moran vs. Cincinnati on 8/24/19 off Lucas Sims 4/14/14 at Cincinnati (Neil Walker-2, Gaby Sanchez-2,
(6th inning). Starling Marte & Travis Snider).
PINCH-HIT WALKOFF HOME RUN: SEVEN HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
Josh Harrison vs. Miami on 8/6/13 off Mike Dunn (9th inning). 8/20/03 at St. Louis (Jeff D’Amico, Rob Mackowiak-2, Jason
Kendall, Brian Giles, Reggie Sanders-2). CLUB RECORD
PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM:
(done 3 times)
Colin Moran vs. Cincinnati on 8/24/19 off Lucas Sims (6th
inning). HOMER IN FOUR STRAIGHT GAMES (INDIVIDUAL):
Corey Dickerson (7/15-22, 2018).
HOME RUN BY PITCHER:
Steven Brault at Colorado on 9/1/19 off Jesus Tinoco (7th HOMER IN FIVE STRAIGHT GAMES (INDIVIDUAL):
inning). Jose Castillo (5/26-31, 2006).
GRAND SLAM BY PITCHER: HOMER IN SIX STRAIGHT GAMES (INDIVIDUAL):
Denny Neagle at Chicago (NL) on 6/27/95 off Jim Bullinger Jason Bay (5/22-28, 2006).
(6th inning).
HOMER IN MORE THAN SIX STRAIGHT GAMES
HITTING A GRAND SLAM FOR FIRST HR: (INDIVIDUAL):
Kevin Newman at Cincinnati on 5/28/19 off Lucas Sims. 8 games - Dale Long (5/19-28, 1956). TIES M.L. RECORD
HOME RUN LEADING OFF GAME: HOMER IN PIRATES DEBUT:
Adam Frazier vs. Miami on 9/3/19 off Sandy Alcantara. Cole Tucker vs. San Francisco on 4/20/19.
INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN: HOMER IN BOTH GAMES OF A DOUBLEHEADER:
Starling Marte at Milwaukee on 5/4/18 off Junior Guerra Starling Marte & Gregory Polanco vs. Milwaukee on 7/14/18.
(5th inning).
TEAMMATES HOMERING IN BOTH GAMES OF
INSIDE-THE-PARK GRAND SLAM: A DOUBLEHEADER:
Frank Taveras at Cincinnati on 8/5/77 off Doug Capilla Starling Marte & Gregory Polanco vs. Milwaukee on 7/14/18.
(2nd inning).
TWO TRIPLES IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
PINCH-HIT INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN: Josh Harrison vs. Toronto on 5/4/14.
Turner Ward vs. Atlanta on 7/25/98 off Dennis Martinez
THREE TRIPLES IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
(7th inning).
Roberto Clemente vs. Cincinnati on 9/8/58. CLUB RECORD
LEADOFF INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN: (done 5 times)
Alex Presley vs. St. Louis on 4/20/12 off Lance Lynn
THREE TRIPLES IN A GAME (CLUB):
(1st inning).
5/25/18 vs. St. Louis.
WALKOFF INSIDE-THE-PARK GRAND SLAM:
FOUR TRIPLES IN A GAME (CLUB):
Roberto Clemente vs. Chicago (NL) on 7/25/56 off
7/2/91 at Chicago (NL).
Jim Brosnan (9th inning). The only one hit in Major
League history. TRIPLE BY A PITCHER:
Joe Musgrove at San Francisco on 9/12/19.
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS:
Josh Bell (3-run) and Jung Ho Kang (solo) vs. Milwaukee TRIPLE IN THREE STRAIGHT GAMES:
on 7/5/19. Starling Marte (9/15-17, 2012).
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS LEADING OFF GAME: FOUR DOUBLES IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
Jose Tabata and Neil Walker vs. Cincinnati on 9/20/13 off Adam Frazier vs. Chicago (NL) on 7/1/19 & Paul Waner vs.
Mat Latos. CLUB RECORD (done 4 times) St. Louis on 5/20/32.
TEAMMATES HITTING BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS TWICE TIES MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD SEVEN DOUBLES
IN THE SAME GAME: IN A GAME (CLUB):
Neil Walker & Gaby Sanchez at Cincinnati on 4/14/14. 7/1/19 vs. Chicago (NL).
THREE HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (INDIVIDUAL): FOUR-HIT GAME:
Josh Bell vs. Chicago (NL) on 7/1/19. Kevin Newman at Colorado on 8/29/19.
CLUB RECORD (done 20 times)
FIVE-HIT GAME:
TWO HOME RUNS, ONE INNING (INDIVIDUAL): Colin Moran & Adam Frazier vs. Chicago (NL) on 7/1/19.
Reggie Sanders at St. Louis on 8/20/03 (5th inning).
SIX-HIT GAME:
CLUB RECORD (done 4 times)
Freddy Sanchez at Chicago (NL) on 5/25/09.
THREE CONSECUTIVE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING:
SEVEN-HIT GAME:
David Freese, Jose Osuna & Jordy Mercer at Atlanta on
Rennie Stennett at Chicago on 9/16/75. M.L. RECORD
5/24/17 (10th inning).
FIVE-RBI GAME:
THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING:
Kevin Newman vs. Cincinnati on 9/27/19.
Josh Bell, Bryan Reynolds & Starling Marte vs. Colorado on
5/23/19 (7th inning). SEVEN-RBI GAME:
Josh Bell vs. Chicago (NL) on 7/1/19.
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EIGHT-RBI GAME: MORE THAN 24 CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Adam Frazier from July 1-2, 2019. 11+ STRIKEOUTS (LEFTHANDER):
13 by Francisco Liriano vs. Milwaukee on 7/21/16.
EIGHT STRAIGHT HITS:
Andy Van Slyke on May 8, 1994 (DH) - includes one walk. 14 STRIKEOUTS (LEFTHANDER):
Oliver Perez vs. Houston on 9/9/04.
NINE STRAIGHT HITS:
Rennie Stennett from September 16-17, 1975. MORE THAN 14 STRIKEOUTS (LEFTHANDER):
16 by Bob Veale vs. Philadelphia on 6/1/65. CLUB RECORD
10 STRAIGHT HITS:
Kiki Cuyler from September 18-21, 1925 (includes one walk). 10+ K’s BY A STARTING PITCHER, 3 STRAIGHT GAMES:
5/22-24, 2015 (Gerrit Cole, A.J. Burnett & Francisco Liriano).
REACHING BASE SAFELY IN 10+ STRAIGHT PA’s:
Andrew McCutchen from June 29-July 1, 2017. 7 CONSECUTIVE STRIKEOUTS IN A GAME:
Francisco Liriano vs. Cincinnati on 6/1/13 & Erik Bedard at St.
EXTRA-BASE HIT IN 7 STRAIGHT GAMES:
Louis on 5/3/12. CLUB RECORD (done 2 times)
Corey Dickerson from April 5-13, 2018.
STARTER FAILED TO RECORD AN OUT:
EXTRA-BASE HIT IN 8 STRAIGHT GAMES:
Jonathan Sanchez at St. Louis on 4/26/13 (ejected after
Sid Bream from May 6-14, 1986 (done 6 times overall).
four batters).
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EXTRA-BASE HIT IN MORE THAN 8 STRAIGHT GAMES:
10 RUNS ALLOWED IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
Paul Waner (14 games) from June 3-19, 1927 (MLB RECORD).
Steven Brault vs. Chicago (NL) on 9/13/19 (10r/10er).
SCORING 10+ RUNS IN 3 STRAIGHT GAMES (CLUB):
11 RUNS ALLOWED IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
August 27 & August 28 (DH), 1930.
Brandon Cumpton at Los Angeles (NL) on 5/31/14 (11r/10er).
SCORING 10 RUNS IN ONE INNING:
12 RUNS ALLOWED IN A GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
5/17/09 vs. Colorado (7th).
A.J. Burnett at St. Louis on 5/2/12 (12r/12er).
LAST PINCH-HIT BY A PITCHER:
9-INNING COMPLETE GAME WITH LESS THAN
9/15/19 at Chicago-NL (a single by Steven Brault).
100 PITCHES:
CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A PINCH-HIT: Ivan Nova vs. St. Louis on 4/29/17 (95 pitches).
4 - Gaby Sanchez from May 9-13, 2014.
9-INNING COMPLETE GAME WITH LESS THAN 95 PITCHES:
TWO HITS BY A PITCHER IN THE SAME INNING: Ivan Nova vs. St. Louis on 9/8/16 (94 pitches).
Paul Maholm vs. St. Louis on 9/12/08.
9-INNING COMPLETE GAME WITH LESS THAN 90 PITCHES:
BASEBALL OPS
MOST RECENT CONSECUTIVE GAMES STREAK: Jeff Karstens at Houston on 7/15/11 (83 pitches).
307, Jason Bay (9/1/04 to 8/13/06).
BACK-TO-BACK COMPLETE GAMES (CLUB):
NEXT LONGEST CONSECUTIVE GAMES STREAK: Tom Gorzelanny at San Francisco on 8/12/07 (W 5-0) and
503, Omar Moreno (1979-1982). Paul Maholm vs. San Francisco on 8/13/07 - GM 1 (W 3-1).
STARTING A GAME WITH 6 STRAIGHT HITS: THREE STRAIGHT COMPLETE GAMES (CLUB):
8/23/16 vs. Houston. Mike Bielecki vs. Houston on 8/29/87 (W 8-2), Doug Drabek
vs. Houston on 8/30/87 (W 7-0) and Mike Dunne vs. Atlanta
STARTING A GAME WITH 8 STRAIGHT HITS:
on 8/31/87 (W 7-3).
8/26/75 vs. Atlanta. CLUB RECORD
BACK-TO-BACK COMPLETE GAMES (INDIVIDUAL):
Mark Redman at San Francisco on 5/9/05 (L 1-2) and vs.
PIRATES PITCHING Milwaukee on 5/14/05 (W 2-0).
NO-HITTER (INDIVIDUAL): BACK-TO-BACK SHUTOUTS (CLUB):
John Candelaria vs. Los Angeles on 8/9/76 (2-0). 4/4/19 vs. Cincinnati (2-0) and 4/5/19 vs. Cincinnati (2-0).
BACK-TO-BACK SHUTOUTS (INDIVIDUAL):
P N C PA R K
NO-HITTER (COMBINED):
Francisco Cordova (9.0) and Ricardo Rincon (1.0) on 7/12/97 Tim Wakefield vs. Chicago (NL) on 9/26/93 (1-0) and
vs. Houston (3-0). vs. Philadelphia on 9/30/93 (5-0).
ONE-HITTER (INDIVIDUAL): THREE CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS (INDIVIDUAL):
Jameson Taillon vs. Cincinnati on 4/8/18 (5-0) Steve Blass at New York on 9/15/68 (3-0), vs. Chicago on
Only hit: one-out single by pitcher Tyler Mahle in 3rd inning. 9/20/68 (5-0) and vs. Cincinnati on 9/24/68 (2-0).
ONE-HITTER (COMBINED): BACK-TO-BACK SHUTOUTS IN A DOUBLEHEADER:
Francisco Liriano (5.0), Jared Hughes (1.0), Tony Watson 10/3/76 vs. St. Louis (1-0 & 1-0).
(1.0) and Mark Melancon (1.0) at San Diego on 6/4/14 (2-3).
THREE CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS (CLUB):
Only hit: single by Everth Cabrera in 1st inning.
6/14/15 vs. Philadelphia (1-0), 6/15/15 vs. Chicago - AL (11-0)
20+ CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS: & 6/16/15 vs. Chicago - AL (3-0).
HISTORY
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Jack Flaherty of St. Louis on 9/8/19.
PINCH-HIT HOME RUN:
Victor Caratini at Chicago (NL) on 9/14/19 off Park Markel MORE THAN 10 STRIKEOUTS:
(7th inning). 11 K’s - Patrick Corbin at Washington on 4/12/19.
PINCH-HIT GRAND SLAM: 12 STRIKEOUTS:
Tony Clark of Arizona on 5/20/07 off Marty McLeary Patrick Corbin of Arizona on 6/22/18.
(7th inning).
MORE THAN 12 STRIKEOUTS:
HOME RUN BY PITCHER: 14 K’s - Max Scherzer at Detroit on 8/14/14.
Jon Lester at Chicago (NL) on 7/13/19 off Chris Stratton
MORE THAN 14 STRIKEOUTS:
(3rd inning).
15 K’s - Max Scherzer at Detroit on 5/20/11.
HOME RUN LEADING OFF GAME:
MORE THAN 15 STRIKEOUTS:
Trevor Story at Colorado on 8/30/19 off Dario Agrazal.
16 K’s (4 times) — last by Randy Johnson of Arizona on
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS LEADING OFF GAME: 8/23/01. CLUB RECORD
Joc Pederson & Max Muncy at Los Angeles on 7/3/18 off
BACK-TO-BACK GAMES SHUT OUT:
Ivan Nova.
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8/16/18 vs. Chicago-NL (1-0) and 8/17/18 vs. Chicago-NL (1-0).
INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN:
THREE OR MORE CONSECUTIVE GAMES SHUT OUT:
Blake Swihart at Arizona on 5/15/19 off Chris Stratton
8/28 and 8/29/68 vs. St. Louis (8-0 & 5-0) and 8/30/68 vs.
(8th inning).
Atlanta (2-0).
BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS:
Kyle Lewis (solo) and Tom Murphy of Seattle on 9/18/19 off
Dario Agrazal (4th inning). OPPONENTS MISCELLANEOUS
TWO HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (INDIVIDUAL): TRIPLE PLAY:
Eric Thames at Milwaukee on 9/22/19. Mickey Morandini (2B-UNASSISTED) on 9/20/92. Batter -
Jeff King (6th inning).
THREE HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
Paul DeJong of St. Louis on 7/24/19. STEAL OF HOME (EXCLUSIVE OF A DOUBLE STEAL):
Javier Baez at Chicago (NL) on 8/30/17.
THREE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING:
Nicholas Castellanos, Willson Contreras & Nico Hoerner at STEAL OF HOME (on a double steal):
Chicago (NL) on 9/13/19 (1st inning).
BASEBALL OPS
Ryan Goins at Toronto on 8/13/17.
FOUR HOME RUNS, ONE INNING: THREE STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
Josh Donaldson, Nick Markakis, Brian McCann & Ozzie Albies Orlando Arcia of Milwaukee on 7/17/17.
at Atlanta on 6/11/19 (2nd inning).
FOUR STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (INDIVIDUAL):
THREE CONSECUTIVE HOME RUNS, ONE INNING: Billy Hamilton of Cincinnati on 8/7/16.
Derrek Lee, Sammy Sosa and Michael Barrett at Chicago (NL)
FOUR STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
on 9/15/04 (1st inning).
5/8/19 vs. Arizona.
FIVE HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
FIVE STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
9/15/19 at Chicago (NL).
4/10/17 vs. Cincinnati.
SIX HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
SIX STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
7/3/18 at Los Angeles (NL).
5/13/13 vs. Milwaukee.
SEVEN HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
SEVEN STOLEN BASES IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
7/8/56 at New York.
9/18/12 vs. Milwaukee.
EIGHT HOME RUNS IN ONE GAME (CLUB):
P N C PA R K
6 RBI GAME:
Wilson Ramos of New York (NL) on 8/3/19.
7 RBI GAME:
Brandon Phillips at Cincinnati on 7/30/15.
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KEVAN GRAVES
Development Program in the MLB
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Prior to joining the Pirates organization, Graves College, where he was a member of the Varsity Baseball
was a member of the inaugural class of the Executive team and majored in History.
STEVE SANDERS
Amateur and International Scouting
Coordinator in 2014.
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Sanders spent his final two seasons
Steve Sanders is in his first season as Assistant General with the Red Sox working as their
Manager. He joined the organization on December 5. Assistant Director of Amateur Scouting.
The 2020 season marks Steve’s 12th working in professional Originally from Los Angeles, Sanders
baseball. He spent the last three seasons serving the Toronto began his baseball career as an intern
Blue Jays as their Director of Amateur Scouting, a position he with the Dodgers in 2009-10 before moving on to the Boston
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held since September 29, 2016. organization.
Prior to joining the Blue Jays, Sanders spent parts of six seasons Steve was born on 11/25/87 in Los Angeles, CA, and
with Boston. He joined the Red Sox as an intern in 2011 before currently resides in Pittsburgh. He pitched for Northwestern
being hired full-time as an Amateur and International Scouting University, where he majored in economics with a minor
Assistant in 2012, a position he held until being promoted to in business.
DAN FOX
Prior to joining the Pittsburgh
organization, Fox worked with
Baseball Prospectus and The Hardball
SENIOR DIRECTOR, BASEBALL INFORMATICS Times as an author and weekly
Dan Fox is in his 13th season with the Pirates. He columnist. He was also employed as
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was hired on May 1, 2008 and now serves as the club’s a software architect at Compassion
Senior Director of Baseball Informatics. In this role, he International in Colorado Springs and
and his team are responsible for the architecture, prior to that as a software instructor,
development, and dissemination of information systems author, and consultant.
and predictive analytics within the Baseball Operations
department with the goal of enabling the organization to Dan was born on April 8, 1968 in Davenport, IA, and currently
make the best decisions possible in the realms of player resides in Mars, PA, with his wife, Beth, and two daughters;
evaluation, acquisition, development, athletic performance Laura (24) and Anna (21). He earned a B.S. degree in
and game strategy. Computer Science from Iowa State University in 1990.
CHRIS JOHNSON
Chris is a former intelligence analyst,
and has held civilian leadership
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Johnson joined the Pirates on July 1, 2015 after spending Chris earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from UCLA in 2004 and
a season with the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. Prior completed post-doctoral training at Yale University from
to his career in professional sports, he spent 20 years in 2005-2007. He resides in Pittsburgh with his wife Linda, and
government service, including six years active-duty in the their three children, Camille, Phillip, and Emma.
U.S. Coast Guard.
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WILL LAWTON
and arbitration contract negotiations,
MLB rules compliance, payroll
management, recruitment and
DIRECTOR, BASEBALL OPERATIONS oversight of entry-level staff and
Will Lawton is in his 10th full season as a member of the the day-to-day operations of the
Pirates Baseball Operations department, his third as Director Baseball Operations department.
of Baseball Operations. He also spent two years as Assistant
Director of Baseball Operations after joining the organization Will was born on April 16, 1988 in
as a Major League Operations intern in June of 2010. Boston, MA, and currently resides in
Pittsburgh with his wife Alyson. He is a 2010 graduate of
In his current role, Will assists Assistant General Manager Amherst College, where he studied psychology and statistics.
Kevan Graves and General Manager Ben Cherington He was also a member of both the baseball and football
in roster management, player acquisition, free agent teams at Amherst, serving as captain of the baseball team.
RON HOPKINS
Hopkins began his scouting career with
Kansas City in 1980 and worked for eight
seasons as an area scout in the Pacific
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GM Northwest and Northern California. From
Ron Hopkins is in his fifth season as a Special Assistant to the 1988 to 1993, he was the west coast
General Manager after serving the previous three years as a crosschecker for Seattle and spent the
Pro Scout for the Pirates. 1994 campaign as the southeast scouting
supervisor for the New York Mets.
Prior to joining the Pirates, Hopkins spent two years (2011-2012)
as a national crosschecker with the Baltimore Orioles. A 1970 graduate of Central Washington University with a B.A.
in education, Hopkins played baseball and basketball in college.
Hopkins spent eight seasons with the Texas organization, having He earned honorable mention All-American honors in baseball
been hired by the Rangers on October 3, 2002 as the Scouting in 1969.
Coordinator. He served Texas as its Director of Scouting from
July 2004 until October 15, 2009, at which point he was named Ron was born on February 17, 1947 in Chehalis, WA. He and
Special Assistant to the General Manager (Jon Daniels). his wife Angela reside in Seattle and have two children; son
Ross (31) and daughter Amanda (26), who is currently in her
Ron also spent eight years (1995-2002) with the Oakland Athletics fifth year as Seattle’s Four Corners Scout. His son, Ross, was
as a national crosschecker and a Special Assistant to the General selected by Cincinnati in the 2007 First-Year Player Draft.
Manager (Billy Beane) in his final season with the organization.
SEAN McNALLY
984 career minor league games, the
former infielder (third base/first base)
produced a .261 batting average, 185
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GM doubles, 116 home runs and 533 RBI.
Sean McNally is in his third season as a Special Assistant to
the General Manager after serving the previous five years as a Following his playing days, McNally
Major League Pro Scout for the Pirates. spent two years as a Hitting Coach in
the Cleveland minor league system
Prior to joining the Pirates, McNally spent eight years (2005- with Burlington (2003) and Akron
2012) as the Head Baseball Coach at Duke University. (2004). He also managed the Burlington club to a 25-43 record
in the Appalachian League in 2005.
Originally selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 16th round
of the 1994 June Draft, Sean played nine years (1994-2002) A 1994 graduate of Duke University with a B.A. double-major in
in the minor leagues for six different organizations. He was a History and Political Science, McNally also received his master’s
Midwest League All-Star with Springfield in 1995 and a Texas degree in Sports Administration from Ohio University in 2014.
League All-Star with Wichita in 1999 after hitting .282 with He was an academic All-American at Duke in 1994 and a two-
36 home runs and 109 RBI in 129 games. He led the league in time captain of the baseball team in 1993-94.
walks (93), ranked second in homers, third in RBI and second in
slugging percentage (.591) that season. Sean was born on December 14, 1972 in Rye, NY. He and his
wife Kim reside in Apex, NC, and have three children; daughter
McNally’s final season as a player came in 2002 after playing Michaela (12) and sons Jackson (10) and Rowan (3).
at the Double-A level in the Texas and Montreal systems. In
JAX ROBERTSON
Detroit organization in 1982 and
assumed various roles within the
scouting department prior to being
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GM named director.
Jax Robertson joined the Pittsburgh organization on January
22, 2002, and is in his 19th season as a Special Assistant to the A catcher during his playing
General Manager. In this role, his emphasis is on Major League days, Robertson signed a professional
Scouting and Player Acquisition. contract with the Cubs in 1974 and spent
one season in their minor league system.
Jax received the 2017 Roland Hemond Award from the Scouts
Committee of SABR and in December 2015, Robertson was After receiving a master’s degree in sports administration from
the recipient of baseball’s East Coast Scout of the Year award, Ohio University, he joined the New York Yankees scouting
which was presented to him at the annual Baseball Winter staff and was responsible for signing Don Mattingly after the
Meetings in Nashville, TN. club selected him in the 19th round of the 1979 free agent
draft. Robertson worked with New York for four years (1977-
Prior to joining the Pirates, Robertson spent two years working 1980) and then served Old Dominion University as an assistant
as a professional scout with the Florida Marlins. He also worked baseball coach before joining Detroit.
for the Marlins as their national crosschecker for eight years
(1992-1999). Jax was born on March 4, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI. He and his
wife Cindy reside in Cary, NC, and have two children; son Matt
Robertson also served the Detroit Tigers as their Director and daughter Lindsay. Robertson has been on the selection
of Scouting for four years (1988-1991). He joined the committee for Team USA since 2006.
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MATT RUEBEL
first big league game on 6/3/96 vs.
Ruebel began his scouting career with the Cleveland A Southern League All-Star while going 13-5 with a 2.76 ERA
organization in 2001. After four years as an area scout, in 27 starts with Carolina in 1995, Ruebel produced a 56-48
he served the Indians as a crosschecker in 2006 and as a record and 3.90 ERA in 202 career minor league games (142
regional supervisor in 2007-2008. Following his seven-year starts). His final season on the mound came in 2000 in the
stint with Cleveland, Matt worked three years (2009-2011) Montreal farm system and with the Zion Pioneerzz in the
as a national crosschecker with the Baltimore Orioles. independent Western League.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
A left-handed pitcher during his playing days, Ruebel was
originally selected by Pittsburgh in the third round of the and his wife Christy reside in Oklahoma City, OK, with their
1991 First-Year Player Draft. He made his Major League daughter Kendall (16).
debut with the Pirates on 5/21/96 at Colorado and won his
GREG SMITH
simultaneously served as the Club’s
Director of Player Development from
2000-2002. Before joining the Tigers
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GM organization, Smith spent seven
Greg Smith is in his 13th season with the Pirates, having years (1990-96) as an area scout with
joined the organization on November 7, 2007. the San Diego Padres, covering areas
from Florida to Maryland.
In his role, Greg provides recommendations to General
Manager Ben Cherington regarding personnel, strategic Under Smith’s guidance, the Tigers
planning and decision making for the Baseball Operations selected pitcher Justin Verlander with the second
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department while also working closely with the entire overall pick in the 2004 draft. Smith and his staff were
scouting staff. rated by Baseball America as having the strongest draft
of all 30 Major League clubs in 2002, a year in which the
Smith served as Pittsburgh’s Scouting Director from 2008- Tigers also selected outfielder Curtis Granderson in the
2011 and oversaw four drafts during that time. The Pirates third round and right-handed pitcher Joel Zumaya in the
had the first overall pick in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft 11th round.
and selected UCLA pitcher Gerrit Cole. With their second
pick in the 2011 Draft, Smith and his staff selected Texas An outfielder/first baseman during his playing days, Smith
high school outfielder Josh Bell, a switch-hitter who was signed with the Padres as a free agent on 6/7/88 and
committed to playing at the University of Texas before played three seasons in the minor leagues with Spokane
signing with the Pirates. (1988), Charleston, SC (1989) and Riverside (1990), a club
managed by Bruce Bochy.
Smith has 30 years of scouting experience, having spent 11
seasons with the Detroit organization, working his last three Greg was born on 2/2/66 in Chattanooga, TN, and resides in
years (2005-07) as the club’s special assignment scout. Lakewood Ranch, FL. He received his bachelor’s degree in
Sociology in 1988 from Vanderbilt University, where he also
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Prior to 2005, Greg spent eight seasons (1997-2004) played baseball. In addition to being named All-American in
as Detroit’s Director of Scouting where he oversaw the 1987, Greg led the SEC in hitting and was the only player to
First-Year Player Draft and international scouting. He also hit over .400 that season.
OZ OCAMPO
While studying abroad in Buenos
Aires during his junior year of college,
Oz was fortunate enough to see
SPECIAL ASSISTANT, PLAYER PERSONNEL Boca Juniors defeat River Plate to
OZ Ocampo officially joined the Pirates organization as a reach the Copa Libertadores finals.
Special Assistant, Player Personnel on January 1. Seeing how this great Argentine
capital was driven by its passion,
Ocampo spent the last eight seasons with the Houston Oz decided to follow his passion
organization, most recently (2017-19) as Special Assistant for baseball, leadership, and Latin
to the General Manager. He also served as the Major America and move to the Dominican Republic to pursue
P N C PA R K
Over a five-year period as Houston’s Director of Oz secured an internship in 2004 at the MLB office in
International, he led a diverse, high-impact international Santo Domingo, where he attended Scout School and
team and oversaw all aspects of international scouting, began his baseball career.
player development, operations and analytics.
Oz was born on 7/18/83 in Teaneck, NJ, and resides in
Ocampo previously worked with the St. Louis Cardinals, Houston, TX. He is a graduate of Georgetown University,
overseeing the club’s Dominican academy from 2005-07. where he majored in Economics, and Columbia University,
He spent his last two years with the Cardinals in scouting where where he earned a master’s degree in Finance,
and player development before serving Major League Value Investing, Leadership Management in 2011. Ocampo
Baseball as a Specialist in Baseball Operations for two is semi-fluent in five languages (English, Spanish, Tagalog,
HISTORY
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DOUG STRANGE
on 9/4/89. Following his one season
with the Tigers, he also played with
the Cubs (1991-92), Rangers (1993-
SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GM 94), Mariners (1995-96), Expos (1997)
Doug Strange is in his 19th season as a member of the and Pirates (1998).
Pirates Baseball Operations department - his ninth straight
and 11th overall as a Special Assistant to the General In 707 career major league games,
Manager (also 2003-2004). He works closely with GM Ben Strange hit .233 with 31 home runs
Cherington with an emphasis on Player Development and and 211 RBI. The switch-hitting
Player Acquisitions. infielder made a total of 339 appearances at third base, 229
at second base, 18 in left field, 10 at shortstop, seven at first
Strange spent two seasons (2010-11) working as the base and two in right field during his nine seasons in the
Director of Player Personnel. He initially joined the staff big leagues.
as a Professional Scout prior to the 2002 campaign and
also served as a Special Assistant to the General Manager Following his playing days, Strange worked as an area scout
and Assistant General Manager for three years (2005- with the Florida Marlins from July of 2000 thru the 2001
07) before assuming his role in player personnel prior season. He also served as the club’s East Coast crosschecker
to the 2010 season. prior to joining the Pirates Baseball Operations department.
Originally selected by Detroit in the seventh round of the Doug was born on April 13, 1964 in Greenville, SC. He and
1985 June draft, Strange made his big league debut with the his wife Holli reside in Greenville with their five children;
Tigers on 7/13/89 and singled off Seattle’s Scott Bankhead 23-year-old quadruplets (sons Joseph, Jackson and Jake
for his first hit on 7/15/89. Doug connected off Kansas and daughter Logan), who were born at the Duke Medical
City’s Bret Saberhagen for his first Major League home run Center in Durham, NC, on 2/12/97 and daughter Lauren (18).
DAVID ECKSTEIN
go-ahead run in Game 5 and finished
with two hits and two RBI in the
championship-clinching contest.
SPECIAL ASSISTANT, BASEBALL OPS
David Eckstein is in his second season with the Pirates, having Originally selected by Boston in the
joined the organization as a Special Assistant on 1/5/19. 19th round of the 1997 First-Year
Player Draft, Eckstein was claimed
Prior to joining the Pirates, Eckstein served as a guest infield off waivers by Anaheim in 2000 and
instructor during spring training for the Los Angeles Angels made his Major League debut with the
of Anaheim from 2012-15 and again in 2017 and 2018. He also Angels on 4/3/01. He singled off Texas lefty Kenny Rogers for
worked with Tony La Russa and the Arizona Diamondbacks his first big league hit in his third at bat.
Baseball Operations staff during spring training in 2016.
During his 10 seasons in the Majors, Eckstein appeared in
Eckstein also worked in various capacities for USA Baseball’s 1311 games and produced a .280 batting average (1414-for-
18U National team from 2012-16. In 2015, he worked as a first 5041), 232 doubles, 20 triples, 35 home runs and 392 RBI. He
base coach, hitting instructor and infield instructor for the 18U connected off Oakland’s Tim Hudson for his first big league
National team that captured the Baseball World Cup. homer on 4/17/01.
David, who is the younger brother of Pirates Hitting Eckstein made 974 career appearances at shortstop and
Coach Rick Eckstein, played in the Major Leagues for 10 282 at second base during his time in the big leagues. His
seasons from 2001 to 2010 with Anaheim (2001-04), St. .982 fielding percentage over the four-year span between
Louis (2005-07), Toronto (2008), Arizona (2008) and San 2002 and 2005 was the fourth-best among all Major
Diego (2009-10). League shortstops.
A two-time All-Star with the Cardinals in 2005 and 2006, David was born on January 20, 1975 in Sanford, FL. He resides
Eckstein is also a two-time World Series champion (2002 in Sanford with his wife Ashley. He attended the University of
with Anaheim and 2006 with St. Louis). He was named Florida, where he was a walk-on with the Gators baseball team
the Most Valuable Player of the 2006 World Series after in the fall of 1994. Eckstein was a two-time All-Southeastern
hitting .364 (8-for-22) as St. Louis beat Detroit in five games. Conference First-Team All-American and played for the 1996
Eckstein went 4-for-5 with three doubles in Game 4 while College World Series team that finished third in the nation.
driving in the game-winning run. He also knocked in the
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JEFF BANISTER
Banister was officially named the
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Banister served as a player/coach with Carolina (AA) in 1993 Banister was selected as the 2015 American League Manager-
before beginning his managerial career with Welland in the of-the-Year, marking the first time in A.L. history in which
New York-Penn League in 1994. He moved on to manage an individual with no previous Major League managerial
Augusta (A) in 1995 and Lynchburg (A) for 1996 and the first experience captured a BBWAA award. He finished second in
half of the 1997 campaign. His Augusta club captured the 1995 the voting in 2016 after leading the Rangers to a 95-67 record.
South Atlantic League championship. Jeff replaced Marc Hill
as manager at Carolina for the remainder of the 1997 season Jeff was born on January 15, 1964 in Weatherford, OK and
and spent the entire 1998 campaign at the Mudcats helm. In resides in Keller, TX, with his wife Karen. He has two children;
his five seasons as a minor league manager, Banny compiled daughter Alexandra (25) and son Jacob (18). Banister is a
a 299-330 (.475) record. He also managed in the Hawaiian 1982 graduate of LaMarque (TX) High School, where he
Winter League in 1995 and 1996; his team advanced to the played baseball, football and golf. He battled bone cancer
playoffs each season, with his Honolulu club winning the and osteomyelitis (an infection of the bone or bone marrow)
championship in 1995. throughout his professional career, in addition to having seven
operations on his left ankle and leg in 1980. Also attended the
In 2004, Jeff managed Lynchburg for two weeks during University of Houston in 1985-86. Banister shared the NBC
a managerial change. He also managed the Scottsdale Sportsman-of-the-Week award with Dennis Martinez (who
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Scorpions to a 15-16 record and a second place finish during threw a perfect game for the Expos) after making his big
the 2009 Arizona Fall League. league debut in 1991 and he was the first recipient of the Gilda
Radner Courage Award (1991-92). Jeff received the “Pride
Banister spent eight years (2003-2010) as Pittsburgh’s of the Pirates” award in 2011, an award which recognized
Minor League Field Coordinator after working the previous a member of the Pirates family who has demonstrated the
four years (1999-2002) as the Field Coordinator at the big qualities of sportsmanship, dedication and outstanding
league level. character during a lifetime of service.
LUIS SILVERIO
2002) and served as General Manager
for the team’s Domincan League
affiliate in Salcedo from 1990-2002
SENIOR ADVISOR, LATIN AMERICAN OPS while also overseeing Kansas City’s
Born October 23, 1956 in Villa Gonzalez, D.R...Resides in player development and scouting
Parkland, FL, with wife Yenny...Has five children; daughters in the D.R. and Panama...Originally
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Jennifer (38), Alison (34) and Julia (22) and sons Louis (25) signed by the Royals as a non-drafted
and Luis Jr. (24)...Is in his seventh season as the Senior free agent on November 12, 1973...Led
Advisor to Latin American Operations, with an emphasis on Gulf Coast League in home runs and
International Scouting...Served as a coach with La Romana was named to the All-Star team in 1975...Appeared in eight
and as the manager with Gigantes during the Dominican games for the American League West champion Royals in
Winter League during the 2013 off-season...Was Pittsburgh’s September of 1978 and went 6-for-11...Made his Major League
First Base Coach in 2011 and 2012...Spent 35 years in the debut at California on September 9, 1978 and singled off
Kansas City Royals organization, most recently as the Nolan Ryan the following day for his first big league hit...
minor league outfield coordinator in 2010...Was a member Missed 1979 season due to right knee surgery and retired as
of Kansas City’s Major League staff for six seasons (2003- a player following the 1982 campaign...Comes from a family
2008), manning the first base coaching box for three years of 15 (seven girls and eight boys)...Received offers from the
and the third base box for three...Worked as the Royals Montreal Expos and Philadelphia Phillies in the summer of
Coordinator of Dominican Republic Operations (2000- 1973 before signing with the Royals.
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YEAR (MIN. 300 PA) HR RBI STOLEN BASES
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JOE DELLICARRI
June draft, Joe made his professional
STEVE WILLIAMS
Detroit (2000-2006), an area scout
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with Toronto (1995-1997) and an area
scout with Minnesota (1988-1994) prior
DIRECTOR, PRO SCOUTING to joining the Pittsburgh organization.
Steve Williams is in his third season as the Director of Pro
Scouting and his 11th with the Pirates organization. He was Steve was born on December 7, 1963
promoted to his current position on December 1, 2017 after in Fayetteville, NC, and resides in
serving as a Pro Supervisor in 2017. Steve also worked as a Overland Park, KS, with his wife Vickie
Major League Scout (2010-2016) and a Special Assistant to the and daughter Stacie (20).
General Manager (2009) with the Pirates.
He graduated from South View High School in Hope Mills,
Williams, who has 32 years of Major League scouting experience, NC, and received his bachelor’s degree in Industrial Arts from
served as the Assistant Scouting Director with Kansas City Clemson in 1987.
(2007-2009), the Midwest and East Coast Supervisor with
JUNIOR VIZCAINO
Selected by the Pirates in the 14th round
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of the 1987 June draft, Junior made his
professional debut with Watertown
DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL SCOUTING in the New York-Penn League that
Junior Vizcaino was hired as the Director of International summer and hit .306 in 51 games. A
Scouting on December 1, 2018. He spent the 2017 season as first baseman during his playing
the Global Crosschecker for the Boston Red Sox, responsible days, Vizcaino produced a .259 career
for talent acquisition and scouting development at the average, 22 home runs and 156 RBI
international level. in 341 minor league games. He was
originally drafted as a pitcher by the Blue Jays in the 11th round
Prior to joining the Boston organization, Vizcaino spent 17 of the 1985 January Draft, but returned to school before being
years with the Kansas City Royals (2000-2016), the last 10 selected by the Pirates in 1987.
as their National Scouting Supervisor. He was named Scout
of the Year in 2014 and was a founding member of The Buck Junior was born on January 6, 1965 in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
O’Neil Scouting and Coaching Association during his time in He played baseball at Indian River Community College in Fort
Kansas City. Pierce, FL, before transferring to Valdosta State University (GA)
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in 1985. Junior resides in DeLand, FL, with his wife Sherri. The
Vizcaino began his scouting career as a Regional Scout couple has four children; daughters Gabrielle (28), Reilly (23) and
Supervisor with the Braves in 1994 and spent seven years in the Kelsey (20) and son Vance (25), who is currently an outfielder in
Atlanta organization after retiring as a player. the Cubs organization.
Jays as their East Regional Scouting Supervisor in 1999 before received a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice Administration
spending parts of 14 years as national crosschecker and two from Mansfield University. Mangan and his wife Anita have two
seasons in a Professional Crosscheck role for the Jays. daughters; Ashley (22) and Britney (20).
and spent five years in that position (2014-2018). In 2018, he Seattle Prep High School. He received
was the Northwest Supervisor along with his current position. his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of
Washington and is currently finishing his MBA from Syracuse
A former catcher, he was originally signed by the Cubs as a University. Kwan currently resides in Seattle, WA.
non-drafted free agent on 8/11/10. Following his playing career,
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Kinza Baad Mike Basso Ricky Bennett Carlos Berroa John Birkbeck Jim Dedrick Rodney Henderson
Scouting Assistant M.L. Advance Scout Major League Scout Pro Scout Pro Scout M.L. Advance Scout Pro Scout
Joe Hultzen Michael Landestoy Andrew Lorraine Bob Minor Alvin Rittman Everett Russell Gary Varsho
Scouting Assistant Scouting Assistant Pro Scout Major League Scout Pro Scout Pro Scout Pro Scout
Jack Bowen Jimmy Lester Jesse Flores Trevor Haley Sean Heffernan
National Supervisor National Supervisor West Region Midwest Region Southeast Region
AREA SUPERVISORS
Rick Allen Adam Bourassa Eddie Charles Brett Evert Phil Huttmann Jerry Jordan
Central CA, Los Matt Bimeal KY, MI, OH, Western CT, MA, ME, NY, NH, Northern TX, OK
Angeles, Hawaii AR, KS, MO, NE PA, Eastern Canada RI, VT, Northern NJ Northwest Northern Louisiana TN, NC
Fu Chun Chiang Tom Gillespie Tony Harris Raul Lopez Saul Torres
Far East Europe/Africa Australia Mexico Venezuela
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LARRY BROADWAY
and knocking in 72 runs with Double-A
In his current role, Larry manages the day-to-day minor In his eight minor league seasons
league operations, including the club’s seven affiliates in the (2002-09), Broadway compiled a .272 batting average, going
United States as well as the organization’s Academy in the 749-for-2744 with 166 doubles, 12 triples, 104 home runs and
Dominican Republic. 413 RBI in 804 games. He was a member of the South Atlantic
League All-Star team in 2003 and the Pacific Coast League
Under his direction, Broadway oversaw a staff that was named All-Star team in 2006. His final season came in 2009 when he
Organization-of-the-Year by Baseball America in 2015. The played at the Triple-A level within the Pittsburgh organization,
same publication ranked the Pirates as having the top farm making 69 appearances with Indianapolis.
system in all of baseball prior to the start of the 2014 season.
In addition to making 711 appearances at first base, 23 in left
Prior to his current position, Broadway served as the field and four in right field during his professional playing career,
Broadway recorded a 3.48 ERA (10.1ip/4er) in nine games as a
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
organization’s Area Scouting Supervisor in 2010-11, responsible
for the four-corners area of the United States (AZ, CO, NM, UT, pitcher. He posted a 2.70 ERA (6.2ip/2er) in five games with
Las Vegas and El Paso, TX). Triple-A Columbus in 2008 and a 4.91 ERA (3.2ip/2er) in four
games with Indy in 2009.
A graduate of Duke University, Broadway was selected by
the Montreal Expos in the third round of the 2002 First- Larry was born on December 17, 1980, in Miami, FL, and grew
Year Player Draft and made his professional debut with the up in West Palm Beach. He currently resides in Parrish, FL,
Vermont Expos that summer, homering in his first at bat. After with his wife Amanda and sons Bourne (7) and Brooks (4).
hitting .295 at three different levels in 2003, Larry entered the In 2009, Larry received the Pirates Community Commitment
‘04 campaign ranked by Baseball America as the franchise’s Award for his community service while playing with
third-best prospect. Triple-A Indianapolis.
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BRIAN SELMAN
Brian was a walk on long snapper at
the University of Alabama from 2005-
09, starting his final three seasons
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MINOR LEAGUE OPS including the 2009 SEC and National
Brian Selman is in his 11th year with the organization, having Championship team.
served as the Assistant Director of Minor League Operations
since 2018. In his current role, Brian helps oversee the day- While at Alabama, Selam received a
to-day operations in the minor league system with a quality Bachelor’s degree in Management and
control lens on people, processes, and strategy. a Master’s degree in Sport Management.
Brian also received a Master’s in Business Administration from
Prior to his current position, Brian served as the Coordinator the University of Florida in 2017, and is currently pursuing a
of Minor League Operations (2015-17), Area Supervisor (Mid- Doctorate from Vanderbilt University in Leadership and
Atlantic 2013-14, Four Corners 2012), Player Development Learning in Organizations.
Assistant (2011), and Player Development intern (2010). In 2013,
Brian played a primary role as the signing scout for Chad Kuhl, Brian was born on June 4, 1987 in Birmingham, AL, and raised
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selected in the ninth round from the University of Delaware. in Vestavia Hills, AL. He currently resides in St. Petersburg, FL.
BRAD FISCHER
in 1978), but did appear in emergency
situations with Madison in 1983 and
1984...Began 11-year managerial
SENIOR FIELD COORDINATOR/ career with Single-A Medford in 1980...
CATCHING COORDINATOR Captured the Northwest League
championship and Manager-of-the-
Born June 28, 1956 in Blissfield, MI...Resides in McFarland,
Year honors after guiding Medford
WI, with his wife Mary...Has four children; sons Dan (38) and
to a 42-28 regular-season record in
Ryan (26) and daughters Kelly (35) and Katie (31)...Is in his
1981...Skippered Madison to Midwest
fourth season as the Senior Field Coordinator after spending
the previous two seasons as a coach on the Major League League title in 1982 and a playoff appearance in 1984...
staff...Also serves as the minor league Catching Coordinator... Managed at Double-A Huntsville for three years (1985-87)
Was Pittsburgh’s Minor League Field Coordinator for three and took his team to the playoffs each season, winning
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years (2012-2014) after serving as an Advisor for Player the Southern League championship in 1985...Finished his
Development in 2011...Returned to Pittsburgh organization in managerial career in Oakland system with Triple-A Tacoma
2011 after serving as the Brewers Third Base Coach in 2009- (1988-1990), where he reached the post-season his final
2010...Was Pittsburgh’s minor league Catching Coordinator season...Has posted a 761-726 record and nine winning
and the Manager at short-season State College in 2008... seasons in his 12 years as a minor league manager (.512
Prior to joining the Pirates in 2008, he spent 29 seasons winning pct.)...Was a minor league instructor for the Athletics
in the Oakland organization, 12 at the Major League level... following managerial career (1991-93) and also spent two
Was Athletics Bullpen Coach in 1996 and First Base Coach seasons as the assistant director of player development...
in 1997...Returned to bullpen in 1998 and spent five seasons Is a 1974 graduate of Blissfield (MI) High School...Attended
there...Was First Base Coach again for three years (2003-05) Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo and earned a B.S
before spending last two years as the Bullpen Coach...Was degree in Industrial Education...Hit .352 with 34 RBI in 40
signed by Oakland as a non-drafted free agent prior to 1978 games as a senior before signing with Oakland.
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BOBBY SCALES
his Major League debut with the
Cubs on 5/5/09 and singled off San
Francisco’s Tim Lincecum for his first
MINOR LEAGUE FIELD COORDINATOR big league hit...His first home run
Born October 4, 1977 in Southfield, MI...Resides in was a pinch-hit shot off San Diego’s
Roswell, GA, with his wife Monica, who holds a Ph.D. in Edwin Moreno at Wrigley Field on
Health Communication...Has one son; Bobby III (7)...Is 5/12/09...Spent two seasons (2009-
in his third season with the Pirates; his second as the Field 2010) with Chicago before playing
Coordinator...Also oversees the outfield and baserunning in Japan for two years; with the
efforts at the minor league level...Was the Assistant Field Nippon-Ham Fighters in 2011 and with the Orix Buffaloes
Coordinator in 2018...Spent four years (2013-2016) in the in 2012...A switch-hitting infielder/outfielder during his
front office with the Angels; three as the Director of Player playing days, he produced a .248 batting average, three
Development and his final year as a Special Assistant to home runs and 17 RBI in a total of 61 Major League games...
General Manager Billy Eppler...His playing career spanned Is a 1999 graduate from the University of Michigan,
14 years on two continents...Was originally selected by where he received a degree in sports management
San Diego in the 14th round of the 1999 June Draft...Made and communication.
SHAWN BOWMAN
minors with New York-NL (2003-
2009), Toronto (2010), Atlanta
(2011) and Miami (2012)...Compiled
ASSISTANT FIELD COORDINATOR a .255 (676-for-2654) average, 138
Born December 9, 1984 in New Westminster, Canada; doubles, 10 triples, 93 home runs and
located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia... 357 RBI in 732 career games...Played
Resides in Surrey, BC...Is in his second season with the for Team Canada from 2009 to 2012
Pittsburgh organization; his first as the Assistant Field and captured the Bronze Medal at
Coordinator…Led the DSL Pirates 2 team to a league-best the Baseball World Cup while being
56-16 record in 2019 and was named the league’s Manager- named to the All-World Team…Won a Gold Medal for
of-the-Year...Spent 2017-18 working for Major League Canada during the 2011 Pan-American Games...Missed most
Baseball in Game Development in Europe...Was an assistant of the 2007-08 seasons after undergoing back surgery in
coach at the University of British Columbia from 2015- July 2007...Was named to the Eastern League All-Star team
2017...Also served as an assistant coach for the Canadian while playing with New Hampshire in 2010...Was a member
Junior National team from 2013-2017...Former infielder was of the 1999 14-and-under Canadian Championship team...
originally selected by the Mets in the 12th round of the 2002 Was named to the 2002 All-World Team at the Junior
First-Year Player Draft...Played parts of 10 seasons in the World Championships for the 18-and-under division.
SCOTT MITCHELL
New Orleans...Also had stints on the
coaching staffs with Double-A Carolina
(2005, 2007-08), Class-A Greensboro
SENIOR PITCHING COORDINATOR (2003-04) and Class-A Jamestown
Born March 19, 1973 in San Pablo, CA...Resides in Blackwood, (2002)...Was selected by Montreal in
NJ, with his wife JeanMarie...Has three daughters; Alyssa the 22nd round of the 1995 June Draft
(17), Olivia (15) and Sophia (13)...Is in his fourth season out of the University of Pacific...Spent
as Senior Pitching Coordinator after spending five years seven years (1995-2001) pitching in
as the Minor League Pitching Coordinator...His first year the Montreal farm system, advancing
with the Pirates (2011) was spent as the Assistant Pitching as high as the Triple-A level...Went 36-25 with seven saves
Coordinator...Spent nine years (2002-2010) in the Marlins and a 3.92 ERA in 190 career games (60 starts).
organization, the last two as the Pitching Coach at Triple-A
GARY GREEN
by the San Diego Padres in the 1984
June draft...Played in the San Diego
organization from 1985-89...Also
ROVING INFIELD INSTRUCTOR spent two years in the Texas Rangers
Born January 14, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA...Resides in Arlington, system and concluded his playing
TX...Is in his 15th season with the Pittsburgh organization... career in the Cincinnati organization
Has served as the Minor League Infield Coordinator/Roving from 1992-1995...Made Major League
Infield Instructor since 2011...Managed four years in the debut with the Padres in 1986 and
South Atlantic League with West Virginia (2009-2010) and compiled a .222 (40-for-180) average
Hickory (2007-2008)...Posted a 43-26 record in the second and 11 RBI in 106 career games with San Diego (1986 & 1989),
half of 2007 season to capture the division and advance Texas (1990-1991) and Cincinnati (1992)...Joined Detroit
to the postseason; was eliminated by West Virginia in the organization in 1997, working as a coach at Jamestown
first round...Managed Class-A Lynchburg in 2006...Served (A) for the final month of the season; he then spent the ‘98
as manager with Lakeland, the Tigers Class-A affiliate in campaign as a coach with Lakeland before assuming his
the Florida State League for three years (2002-2004)...Also managerial duties the following year...Played four years of
managed Oneonta, the Tigers’ New York-Penn League entry baseball at Oklahoma State and was the starting shortstop
for two years (2000-2001) and the Gulf Coast League Tigers for Team USA in the 1984 Olympic Games...His father, Fred,
in 1999...Has compiled a 588-713 (.452) record in his 11 years pitched for the Pirates and was a member of the 1960 World
as a minor league manager...Originally drafted as a shortstop Champion team.
AMAURY TELEMACO
ERA (561.0ip/308er) in 219 big league
games (64 starts)...Tossed lone
complete game on 6/6/01 vs. New
LATIN AMERICAN PITCHING COORDINATOR York (NL)...Made Major League debut
Born January 19, 1974 in Higuey, Dominican Republic... with the Cubs on 5/16/96 and no-hit
Resides in La Romana, D.R. with wife Deyanira...Has two the Astros for 5.2 innings en route to a
children; son Amaury, Jr. (21) and daughter Lauren (17)...Is 13-1 victory...Made final appearance in
in his sixth season as the Pirates Latin American Pitching the Majors with the Phillies on 7/1/05...
Coordinator...Spent previous five seasons (2010-2014) Was originally signed by Chicago
serving the Boston Red Sox as their Pitching Coach in the (NL) as a non-drafted free agent on 5/23/91 at the age of 17...
Dominican Summer League...Pitched nine years in the Went 60-65 with 19 complete games and a 3.63 ERA in 196
Major Leagues with the Cubs (1996-1998), Diamondbacks minor league games (187 starts) between 1992 and 2005...
(1998-1999) and Phillies (1999-2001, 2003-2005)...Former Spent 2006 season pitching with the LG Twins in the Korean
right-handed pitcher produced a 23-35 record and a 4.94 Baseball Organization.
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MATT FORD
league appearance with the Brewers
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MIKE LUM
in 1985 after beginning his coaching
career with the Sox as a minor league
hitting instructor...Played 15 seasons
SENIOR ADVISOR, PLAYER DEVELOPMENT in the Major Leagues with the Braves
Born October 27, 1945 in Honolulu, HI...Resides in Honolulu... (1967-75, 1979-81), Reds (1976-78)
Has one daughter; Ginger (31)...Is in his 11th season with and Cubs (1981)...Compiled a .247
the Pittsburgh organization — his 36th overall as a coach/ average, 90 home runs and 431 RBI in
instructor in professional baseball...Served as the Hitting 1,517 career games in the big leagues,
Coach with the GCL Pirates in 2014...Spent four seasons winning a World Series with the Reds
(2006-2009) as the minor league hitting coordinator in 1976...Played with the Taiyo Whales in Japan in 1982...
with the Milwaukee Brewers before joining the Pirates... Attended Brigham Young University...Is the only player
Also served as Hitting Coach with West Virginia (Brewers’ to ever pinch hit for Hank Aaron, doubling with the bases
Class-A) in 2006...Spent 16 seasons working as the hitting loaded in a 15-3 win over the Mets on 5/22/69...Received
coordinator in the Chicago White Sox organization (1990- the club’s inaugural Chuck Tanner Award in spring training
2005)...Also spent two seasons as a roving instructor with 2011, an annual award given to the Minor League staff
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Kansas City (1987) and San Francisco (1986)...Was the person who best exemplifies Tanner’s optimism, work ethic
White Sox Hitting Coach under Manager Tony La Russa and leadership.
GRADY LITTLE
Little served as the Bullpen Coach for
the Padres in 1996, the Bench Coach
for the Red Sox from 1997-1999 and
SPECIAL ASSISTANT, BASEBALL OPS the Bench Coach for the Indians in
Grady Little is in his sixth season with the Pirates, having 2000-2001 before being named the
joined the organization in December 2014. The 2020 season 43rd manager in Boston Red Sox
will mark his 40th year in professional baseball. Little history on 3/11/02. In his two seasons
contributes input on player evaluations as well as player as Manager of the Sox, Little won a
procurement at both the major and minor league levels, as total of 188 games and advanced his
well as serving as a mentor for the player development staff. team to the A.L.C.S. in 2003. His 93 wins in 2002 were the
most by a rookie Major League manager since Jim Frey won
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Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the
1968 MLB Draft, Little played in 167 games as a catcher 97 games with Kansas City in 1980.
over five minor league seasons in the Braves and New York
Yankees organizations after spending the 1969 season in After spending the 2004 and 2005 seasons with the
the Marine reserves. Grady retired from playing in 1973 and Chicago Cubs as a roving catching instructor and special
remained with the West Haven Yankees as a coach until assistant to General Manager Jim Hendry, Little became the
1974. Between 1975 and 1979 he stayed away from baseball 25th manager in Dodgers history, and the seventh since the
and worked as a cotton farmer in Central Texas. team moved to Los Angeles in 1958, when he was hired on
12/8/05. The Dodgers won 88 games in 2006 and earned
Little managed in the minor leagues for 16 years, compiling the N.L. wild-card spot in the playoffs during Little’s first
a record of 1,054–903 (.539) between 1980 and 1995 season. He resigned on 10/30/07 after his injury-plagued
and posting 12 winning campaigns. He earned his 1000th 2007 squad failed to reach the playoffs.
managerial win when his Triple-A Richmond team defeated
Scranton Wilkes-Barre on 5/15/95. Prior to joining the Pirates in December 2014, Little spent
the previous seven years “watching his family grow.”
During his minor league managerial career, Little guided his
Grady was born on March 3, 1950 in Abilene, TX, and
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BERNIE HOLLIDAY
and military performance...Served one
year (2003) as the Director of Mental
Conditioning at the Evert Tennis
DIRECTOR OF MENTAL STRENGTH Academy in Boca Raton, FL...Spent
Born June 16, 1973 in Philadelphia PA...Resides in Bradenton, 1998-2003 as a consultant and
FL, with wife Annie and daughter Elisa (8)...Is in his 11th Program Co-Coordinator for Vandal
season with the Pittsburgh organization...Was promoted Sport Psychology Services at the
to the Director of Mental Strength in 2012 after serving University of Idaho, providing sport
his first two seasons as the Mental Strength Coordinator... psychology services to University of
Worked two years (2008-2009) as the Master Trainer for Idaho and Washington State University athletes, coaches,
the Army Center for Enhanced Performance at West Point, and teams...Completed his Bachelor of Science degree in
NY, teaching sport psychology principles to soldiers and Criminal Justice from Kutztown University in 1996...Also
training ACEP staff to provide sport psychology services received a Master’s Degree (2001) and a Ph.D.(2007) in
in military settings...Also spent four years as a Performance Sport Psychology from the University of Idaho...Is certified
Enhancement Instructor for the Center for Enhanced through the Association of Applied Sport Psychology as a
Performance at The United States Military Academy at Certified Mental Performance Consultant and through the
West Point, teaching sport psychology principles to NCAA National Strength and Conditioning Association as a CSCS
Division I cadet-athletes to improve their athletic, academic, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
HECTOR MORALES
who certified over 1,000 soldiers as
combatives instructors for the Army...
Was the Head Coach of the U.S. Armed
DIRECTOR, CULTURAL READINESS & Forces Judo team from 2003 until 2013,
PEAK PERFORMANCE COACH taking the team to six World Military
Judo Championships...Worked as a
Born August 26, 1966 in Manati, Puerto Rico...Resides in Parrish,
performance enhancement consultant
FL, with wife Marisol...Has three children; daughter Meagan
with developmental and collegiate
and sons Hector and Francisco...Is in his seventh season with
baseball organizations from 2008-
the Pittsburgh organization...Coordinates and provides vision 2014...Completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from the
for all the programs that contribute to the development of University of Puerto Rico in 1990, his Master’s in Kinesiology
the Pirates’ international players helping their assessment, from the University of Georgia in 1998, and his PhD in Sport and
education, transition, integration and performance…Is a retired Exercise Psychology from Florida State University in 2008...Is
US Army Officer with 26 years of military service, culminating certified through the Association of Applied Sport Psychology
his career as an Academy Professor at the U.S. Military at West as an Certified Mental Performance Consultant, a member of
Point in 2014...At West Point he coached the Judo Team to the U.S. Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry, and a
their first National Championship in 50 years &, was a Master member of the APA Division 47: Sport and Exercise Psychology.
Fitness Trainer in charge of the personal fitness course for
the Corps’ of Cadets, and a Master Combatives Instructor
TYSON HOLT
family members, and DA Civilians
in support of their personal and
professional mission readiness while
MENTAL STRENGTH COORDINATOR working with CSF-PREP...Completed
Born March 22, 1983 in Dalton, GA...Resides in Parrish, his Bachelor of Art degree in
FL, with wife Tamara and daughters Kayden (9) and Psychology at the University of
Athena (4)...Is in his ninth season as Pittsburgh’s Mental West Georgia in 2005 and his Master
Strength Coordinator...Served two years (2010-2011) as a of Art degree in Sport Psychology
Performance Enhancement Specialist for the United States at John F. Kennedy University in
Army’s Comprehensive Soldier Fitness — Performance and 2009...Is certified through the National Strength and
Resilience Enhancement Program (CSF-PREP) at Fort Conditioning Association as a CSCS Certified Strength
Gordon, GA...Provided mental skills education to soldiers, and Conditioning Specialist.
ANDY BASS
at a baseball facility in Knoxville,
TN, since 2013...Graduated from
Davidson College in NC with a
MENTAL STRENGTH COORDINATOR degree in Psychology and Philosophy
Born March 25, 1989 in College Grove, TN...Resides in in 2011...Former RHP was selected
Bradenton, FL...Is in his second full season with the by Tampa Bay in the 18th round of
Pirates working with the Mental Strength team; joined the 2011 First-Year Player Draft and
the organization in June 2018...Completed his Master’s pitched with Hudson Valley in the
(2015) and Doctorate (2018) degrees at the University New York-Penn League in 2011...
of Tennessee-Knoxville in Sport Psychology and Motor Spent 2012 spring training as a free agent with the Chicago
Behavior with an emphasis in Motor Skill Acquisition...Has White Sox organization.
also served as a mental consultant and pitching coach
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BRENDON HUTTMANN
same capacity with the Los Angeles
A.J. PATRICK
Therapy Consultant and Instructor
in the 360o Program…Completed
his Bachelors of Science in Health
SENIOR COORDINATOR, REHAB & Sciences at Florida A&M University
ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT in 2005 and graduated as a Doctor
of Physical Therapy from Nova
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Born June 17, 1983 in Tallahassee, FL...Resides in Sarasota, Southeastern University in 2010…Is
FL...Is in his sixth season with the Pirates organization — a Certified Orthopaedic Specialist
his third in his current role...Spent his first three years through the American Board of
serving as the Minor League Rehab Coordinator/Physical Physical Therapy Specialties, a Certified Orthopaedic
Therapist…Worked one year as the Lead Physical Therapist Manual Therapist through the Ola Grimsby Institute and a
with United States Army Special Operations (MISOC) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the
THOR3 Program at Fort Bragg...Was also the Physical National Strength and Conditioning Association.
CARL RANDOLPH
in Pittsburgh...Served the Pirates
as the athletic trainer with Triple-A
Nashville in 2001...Spent eight seasons
MEDICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR in the Yankees farm system prior
Born August 10, 1971 in Caribou, ME...Resides in Riverview, FL, to joining the Bucs...Worked three
with wife Marlene...Is in his 20th season with the Pittsburgh seasons (1998-2000) as the head
organization, his fifth as the Medical Services Coordinator... athletic trainer at the Double-A level
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Devotes a majority of his time to the scouting department with Norwich after spending three
and amateur draft...Spent 14 years (2002-2015) as the minor seasons (1995-1997) with Tampa in
league athletic training coordinator...Served as a trainer for the Florida State League...Began his association with the New
USA team at the 2013 Futures Game at Citi Field in New York... York Yankees as the athletic trainer with Class-A Oneonta
Was named minor league Trainer-of-the-Year by PBATS while receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Maine at
in 2012...Was the athletic trainer for the USA at the MLB Orono in December of 1994...Received a Master’s Degree in
Futures Game prior to the 2006 Major League All-Star Game Kinesiology from A.T. Still University, in Mesa, AZ, in June 2015.
DRU SCOTT
working with the Gulf Coast League
Pirates in Bradenton, FL, in 2009...
Received a degree in Athletic Training
ATHLETIC TRAINING COORDINATOR from Manchester (IN) College in 2007...
Born January 2, 1985 in Mulberry, IN...Resides in Fort Is certified by National Academy
Wayne, IN with his wife Mandy...Is in his 12th season with of Sports Medicine (NASM) as a
the Pittsburgh organization, his first as the Athletic Training Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
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Coordinator...Was the ATC with Indianapolis the past three and a Performance Enhancement
years...Spent previous two seasons (2015-16) with Altoona Specialist (PES)...Spent two years
after working three years in same capacity with Bradenton... (2007 & 2008) working for Unity Sports Medicine, which
Also spent two seasons (2010-11) with West Virginia after covers West Lafayette High School.
CORY COOK
working with the Gulf Coast League
Pirates in Bradenton, FL, in 2009...
Received a degree in Athletic Training
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COORDINATOR from Manchester (IN) College in 2007...
Born January 2, 1985 in Mulberry, IN...Resides in Fort Is certified by National Academy
Wayne, IN with his wife Mandy...Is in his 12th season with of Sports Medicine (NASM) as a
the Pittsburgh organization, his first as the Athletic Training Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
Coordinator...Was the ATC with Indianapolis the past three and a Performance Enhancement
years...Spent previous two seasons (2015-16) with Altoona Specialist (PES)...Spent two years
after working three years in same capacity with Bradenton... (2007 & 2008) working for Unity Sports Medicine, which
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Also spent two seasons (2010-11) with West Virginia after covers West Lafayette High School.
JOE HUGHES
as the minor league strength and
conditioning coordinator with the
Cleveland Indians...Is a member of
HEAD STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH, both the National Strength and
PIRATE CITY Conditioning Association and the
American College of Sports Medicine...
Born June 2, 1961 in San Antonio, TX...Resides in Gainesville, Completed his undergraduate work
FL...Is in his 10th season with the Pittsburgh Pirates (Biology) at Texas A&M University
organization...Oversees the strength and conditioning and his graduate studies (Exercise
programs at Pirate City...Served as the Minor League
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JAMEY CARROLL
stolen bases with the Dodgers in 2010.
He made his first career Opening Day
start (second base) with Los Angeles in
SPECIAL ASSISTANT, BASEBALL OPS 2011 and went on to appear in a career-
DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR high 146 games that season.
Jamey Carroll is in his sixth season with the Pirates. He officially
In 2012 Carroll was Minnesota’s
joined the Baseball Operations staff on January 12, 2015.
Opening Day starter at shortstop and
scored his 500th career run that year
A 12-year veteran of the Major Leagues, Carroll attended big
on 6/22. His final home run in the Major Leagues came on
league spring training with the Washington Nationals as a non-
9/3/12 and snapped a string of 1348 at bats without a long ball
roster player in 2014 before being released on March 25. He
(previous homer was hit on 8/9/09). Jamey split his final big
spent 2014 at his home in Florida being a husband and a father.
league season between Minnesota and Kansas City, playing in
his last Major League game on 9/27/13 at Chicago (AL) and
Originally selected by Montreal in the 14th round of the 1996
doubling off Chris Sale for the 1000th and final hit of his career
First-Year Player Draft, Carroll made his Major League debut
in the fourth inning.
with the Expos on 9/11/02 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. He
recorded a pair of hits and scored a run in his first game and
Primarily a middle infielder, Carroll made 638 career
singled off Alan Benes in his second plate appearance.
appearances at second base, 316 at third base, 264 at shortstop,
12 in left field, eight in right field, one in center field and one as
While playing with the Expos under manager Frank Robinson
a pitcher (8/5/13) in his Major League career.
in 2003, Jamey connected off Milwaukee’s Wayne Franklin
for his first big league home run on 8/1. He spent the entire
Jamey was born on February 18, 1974 in Evansville, IN, and
2004 season with Montreal and in the 5702nd and last game
resides in Melbourne, FL, with his wife Kim and 12-year-old
in franchise history, scored the Expos final run on 10/3 at New
twins Cole and Mackenzie. He is a 1992 graduate of Castle
York (NL).
High School in Newburgh, IN, and holds a Bachelor of Science
degree in Exercise Science from the University of Evansville,
Carroll set career highs in batting (.300), hits (139), doubles
where he was inducted into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame
(23), home runs (five) and RBI (56) while playing for former
in 2004. Carroll hit .348 (236-for-678), scored 150 runs and
Bucco manager Clint Hurdle in Colorado in 2006 and delivered
swiped 68 bases in his three years (1994-96) at Evansville. He
the game-ending sacrifice fly that scored Matt Holliday in the
had his jersey uniform No. 3 retired by the Triple-A Ottawa
13th inning of Colorado’s 9-8 victory over San Diego at Coors
Lynx club on 8/14/03 and was a three-time recipient of the
Field in the one-game playoff on 10/1/07.
MLBPAA Heart and Hustle Award; with the Rockies in 2006,
the Dodgers in 2011 and the Twins in 2012.
After spending the 2008 and 2009 campaigns with Cleveland,
Carroll posted a career-high .379 on-base percentage and 12
KEVIN YOUNG
to have at least 40 doubles, 25 home
runs and 100 RBI in a season since
Willie Stargell in 1973.
SPECIAL ASSISTANT, BASEBALL OPS
OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR K.Y. played a total of 12 seasons
in the Major Leagues, appearing in
Kevin Young returned to the Pirates organization prior to
his final game with the Pirates on
the 2015 season, having been named to his current position
6/27/03. He produced a .258 career
on 12/8/14. He was originally selected by Pittsburgh in the
average, going 1007-for-3897 with
seventh round of the 1990 First-Year Player Draft and spent
235 doubles, 17 triples, 144 home runs and 606 RBI in 1205
11 big league seasons playing for the Pirates.
games. Primarily a first baseman, he also made 97 career
appearances at third base, 18 in right field and 13 in left field
After being named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Player-of-
during his big league career.
the-Year in 1991 and the International League’s top prospect
in 1992, K.Y. made his Major League debut with the Pirates
Young finished his career with 65 home runs hit at Three
on 7/12/92 and singled off Cincinnati’s Tim Belcher in his
Rivers Stadium, which ranks fourth on the all-time list
second at bat.
behind Willie Stargell (147), Barry Bonds (89) and Dave
Parker (88). And only Stargell (184) hit more home runs as
Young spent his first full season in the Majors with the Pirates
a first baseman than Young did (128) in a Pirates uniform. In
in 1993 and established a club record with a .998 fielding
addition, K.Y. is one of only two players in franchise history
percentage at first base (three errors in 1220 total chances),
to collect at least 100 runs, 40 doubles, 20 home runs, 100
breaking Willie Stargell’s previous mark of .997 set in 1979.
RBI and 20 stolen bases in one season. He did so in 1999
He also connected off San Francisco’s Rod Beck for his first
and Jason Bay matched the feat in 2005.
big league home run on 4/9/93 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Kevin was born on June 16, 1969 in Alpena, MI, and resides
In his 11 seasons with the Pirates (1992-1995 and 1997-2003),
in Scottsdale, AZ. He has one son; Kaleb (23), and one
Young played a total of 1022 games at first base and ranks
daughter; Kaden (15) A graduate of Washington (KS) High
third on the club’s all-time list for games played at that
School, Young attended Kansas City (KS) Community
position, trailing only Gus Suhr (1339) and Jake Beckley (1045).
College for two years where he was an All American and
recipient of the Rawlings Big Bat Award in the Midwest
Young spent the 1996 campaign in the Kansas City
region. He was also an All-American while playing baseball
organization before returning to the Pirates for the 1997
at the University of Southern Mississippi for one year before
season. He set career highs in batting average (.300) in
being drafted by the Pirates.
1997 and in games (159), home runs (27) and RBI (108) the
following year. In 1998, he became the first Pirates player
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SCOTT ELARTON
league games (170 starts). He made
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Elarton produced a 56-61 record, four complete games, resides in Castle Rock, CO, with his wife Laurie. The couple
three saves and a 5.29 ERA (1065.1ip/626er) in 232 big has two children; son Kenan (16) and daughter Chloe (13).
NICK LEYVA
a position he held for two seasons
before serving the Blue Jays as
their Third Base Coach from 1994-97
SENIOR ADVISOR, PLAYER DEVELOPMENT (served as interim Third Base Coach
Nick Leyva is in his fourth season as a Special Assistant at the end of the 1993 season). In that
within the Baseball Operations department after spending time, he also managed Lara in the
40 seasons on the field in a uniform, 22 of which came at Venezuelan Winter League in 1995
the Major League level. and 1996.
Prior to his current role, Leyva spent six seasons as a coach After working two years in private business, Nick spent seven
on Pittsburgh’s big league staff; the last two years as First seasons in the Chicago White Sox organization. He was a
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Base Coach after working four years as the Third Base manager at the Triple-A level with Charlotte for two seasons
Coach. He also served the club as its Infield Coach for those prior to being named the Appalachian League Manager-of-
six seasons (2011-2016). the-Year in 2002 after guiding his Bristol club to a 43-25
record and a league title. He also won a Puerto Rican League
An infielder during his playing days, Leyva was selected championship with Mayaguez in 2002, one year after leading
by St. Louis in the 24th round of the 1975 First-Year Player Lara to the Venezuelan Winter League championship.
Draft and began his professional career with Class-A
Sarasota that summer. After a three-year playing career, For two years (2003-04), Leyva served the White Sox as
which concluded with a stint at Double-A Arkansas in 1977, their Minor League Infield Instructor before returning to the
Leyva began his managerial/coaching career as a manager managerial post with Charlotte in 2005 and Bristol in 2006.
in the St. Louis farm system with Johnson City in 1977. Leyva spent the 2007 season as the Third Base Coach with
the Milwaukee Brewers. His last stint as a manager came
In his first six seasons managing in the minors (1978-1983), in 2008 when he spent the first three months in the Mets
Leyva posted 350-340 record and was named the Texas farm system with Kingsport in the Appalachian League.
League Manager-of-the-Year in 1983 after guiding Arkansas He guided the K-Mets to a 1-2 record before being named
BASEBALL OPS
to a 69-67 record and second-half division title. Toronto’s Third Base Coach on June 20 that season.
Nick served the Cardinals as their First Base Coach at the In his 14 seasons as a minor league manager, Leyva posted
big league level for two years (1984-85) before moving a 714-777 (.479) record. He also captured three Winter
across the diamond to the third base coaching box for three League Championships while managing in Puerto Rico and
years. In addition, he managed in the Puerto Rican Winter Venezuela for seven seasons.
League for three years, winning the Championship and
being named Manager-of-the-Year with Mayaguez in 1986. Nick spent the 2010 season as the Bench Coach for the
Toronto Blue Jays - under Manager Cito Gaston - after working
After his five seasons as a coach with the Cardinals, the the previous two seasons as Toronto’s Third Base Coach.
Philadelphia Phillies named Leyva their Manager on October
3, 1988. At 37 years of age at the time, he was the youngest Nicholas Tomas Leyva (“LAY-vah”)...Wife’s name is Chelé...
skipper of the Phillies since 1960 (Gene Mauch - 34). Leyva Has one son; Casey (36)...Is a 1971 graduate of Chaffey High
guided the Phillies to a 77-85 record in his second year at School in Ontario, CA...Received degrees in Diversified
the helm, showing a 10-game improvement from his rookie Major and Spanish from LaVerne (CA) College in 1975...Also
campaign. Philadelphia, however, let Leyva go on April 24, played baseball at LaVerne College and was a 1975 NAIA
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1991, after he got off to a 4-9 start. All-American...Is a member of the Sports Hall-of-Fame at
LaVerne College.
Leyva joined the Toronto organization for the first time
in 1992 when he was hired to manage Triple-A Syracuse,
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SETH STEINHAUER
Therapy from Nova Southeastern
University in 2010…Is a Certified
Strength and Conditioning Specialist
REHAB COORDINATOR through the National Strength and
Born January 29, 1984 in Stuart, FL…Resides in Sarasota, FL Conditioning Association and is an
with wife, Yulia, sons Artur (5) and Samuel (3), and daughter instructor for Evidence in Motion,
Emma (1)…Is in his fourth season with the Pirates organization... specializing in teaching Functional Dry
Completed his Bachelors of Health Science at the University Needling courses.
of Florida in 2007 and graduated as a Doctor of Physical
ALLISON MAURER
University of Tennessee (2007-2016)
and was also the Sports Dietitian and
an Assistant Strength and Conditioning
DIRECTOR OF SPORTS Coach at the University of Colorado,
NUTRITION & FUELING Boulder (2004-2007)...Is a Certified
Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Resides in Knoxville, TN, with her three sons; Manuel (Manny),
(CSCS) and a Certified Specialist in
Emilio and Nico...Is in her fourth season with the Pirates and
Sports Dietetics (CSSD)...Received her
third as the Director of Sports Nutrition and Fueling...Is a
undergraduate degree in dietetics from
veteran sports dietitian with over 15 years of experience fueling Olivet Nazarene University and her Masters in nutrition from
athletes from the high school, collegiate, and professional Georgia State University.
levels...Spent nearly nine years as the Sports Dietitian at the
GERA ALVAREZ
was selected by Baltimore in the 16th
round of the 2002 First-Year Player
Draft and made professional debut
COACH, ALTOONA with Bluefield in the Appalachian
Born October 31, 1979 in Oceanside, CA...Resides in Vista, League that summer...Hit a career-
CA...Served as the Manager of the GCL Pirates in 2019...Spent high 12 homers while playing with
previous two years with Bradenton; guided the Marauders to Class-A Frederick in 2004...Appeared
a 56-74 record in 2018 and a 70-62 mark in 2017...Was the in 627 games over seven seasons of
organization’s Dominican Republic Academy Coordinator minor league baseball, including one
from 2014-16...Also served as manager of one of the club’s year (2008) with the Somerset Patriots in the independent
DSL entries from 2012-2014...Guided the 2012 DSL 1 team Atlantic League (club managed by former big league pitcher
to a 44-26 record and the league championship...Served as Sparky Lyle)...Also made 10 appearances as a pitcher in his
the Third Base Coach for Venados de Mazatlan in the 2017 career (12.1ip/12er)...Played two seasons (2001-2002) at
and 2018 Mexican Winter Leagues and in the same capacity Texas Tech University, where he batted .333 (166-for-498)
with San Pedro Estrellas during the 2016 Dominican Winter with 21 home runs and 115 RBI in 126 games...Had a 30-game
League...Was the First Base/Infielders Coach for Aguilas de hitting streak, which remains a school record, and was an
Mexicali in the 2013 Mexican Winter League...Former infielder All-Big 12 academic selection.
KORY DEHAAN
Padres on 4/25/00 at Pittsburgh and
doubled off Pittsburgh’s Brad Clontz
for first big league hit on 4/27/00...
COACH, BRADENTON Connected off Darren Dreifort for first
Born July 16, 1976 in Pella, IA...Resides in Bradenton, FL, with Major League home run on 7/5/00 at
his wife Rachel and three daughters; Kendy (18), Reese (16) Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego...
and Delaney (15)...Is in his ninth season as a coach or manager Produced a .280 batting average, 35
in the Pirates organization...Spent last two years as the home runs and 264 RBI in 632 minor
Hitting Coach with the GCL Pirates...Was a roving instructor league games over his seven-year
in 2017 after serving as the Manager at Bristol in 2016... career (1997-2003)...Went 22-for-114 (.193) with two homers
Served as Hitting Coach in 2014 and 2012 with Bradenton and and 13 RBI in 102 Major League games with the Padres in
spent the 2013 campaign with Jamestown in the New York- 2000 and 2002...Began coaching career in 2009 with the
Penn League...Served as Hitting Coach for the Fort Wayne Chico (CA) Outlaws of the independent Golden League;
Tincaps (Padres’ Class A) in the Midwest League in 2011 after started that year as the Hitting Coach and was promoted
working in the same capacity in 2010 for the Padres rookie to the manager’s post at mid-season...Attended Morningside
level affiliate in Peoria, AZ...Began his professional playing College in Sioux City, IA...Received the Chuck Tanner Award
career as an outfielder in the Pittsburgh organization after in 2016, an award given annually since 2011 by the Pirates
being selected by the Pirates in the seventh round of the Player Development department to the minor league staff
1997 First-Year Player Draft...Was selected by San Diego in person who best exemplifies Tanner’s optimism, work ethic
the 1999 Rule 5 Draft...Made his Major League debut with the and leadership.
BLAKE BUTLER
debut with the Arizona League
Reds in 2015...Spent the 2016-17
seasons played with Daytona in the
DEVELOPMENT COACH, ALTOONA Florida State League…Also made
Born October 29, 1993 in Greensboro, NC...Resides seven appearances as a pitcher with
in Greensboro…Is in his first season with the Pirates Daytona in 2017 and produced a 1.35
organization…Most recently served as a coaching assistant ERA (6.2ip/1er)…Is a 2013 graduate
at Davidson College after also coaching at College of of Southeast Guilford High School in
Charleston and Francis Marion University…Former infielder Greensboro, NC…Is a 2018 graduate
was originally selected by Cincinnati in the 15th round of of College of Charleston, where he played three years of
the 2015 First-Year Player Draft…Made his professional baseball (2013-15).
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BRIAN ESPOSITO
Has compiled a 372-336 (.525) record
JOEL HANRAHAN
acquired by the Pirates in a mid-
season deal in 2009...Made a career-
high 72 appearances with Pittsburgh
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
in 2010...Served as the Pirates closer in
PITCHING COACH 2011 and was selected to the National
Born October 6, 1981 in Des Moines, IA...Resides in Lewisville, League All-Star team after setting
TX, with his wife Kim and two children; son Ryan (7) and a club record for most saves (26)
daughter Cora (4)...Is in his fourth year as a Pitching Coach in prior to the break...Had 40 saves in
the Pirates minor league system...Also worked with Altoona 44 opportunities in 2011...Was also an
(2019), the WV Power (2018) and Bristol (2017)...Former N.L. All-Star with the Bucs in 2012; went 5-2 with 36 saves
right-handed pitcher was originally selected by the Dodgers and a 2.72 ERA in 63 games that season...Ranks sixth all-time
in the second round of the 2000 First-Year Player Draft and with 82 saves in a Pittsburgh uniform...Finished his big league
spent seven years in the Los Angeles farm system...Made his career with Boston in 2013; underwent Tommy John surgery
Major League debut as a starting pitcher with Washington on 5/16/13...Went 22-18 with 100 saves and a 3.85 ERA in
on 7/28/07 and tripled in his first career plate appearance... 362 Major League games (11 starts)...Is a 2000 graduate of
Earned his first big league win on 8/4/07 vs. St. Louis...Was Norwalk (IA) Community High School, where his uniform No.
converted to a relief pitcher in 2008 and pitched a career- 3 was retired in a ceremony on 12/17/10.
high 84.1 innings in 69 appearances with the Nationals...Was
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
JON NUNNALLY
Also spent three seasons in the Toronto
minor league system as the Hitting
Coach with Double-A New Hampshire
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (2012 and 2014) Triple-A Buffalo (2013)...
PITCHING COACH Former outfielder played 15 seasons
Born November 9, 1971 in Pelham, NC...Resides in Ringgold, VA... of professional baseball between 1992
Wife’s name is Tammy...Has three children; daughters Kristen and 2006...Selected by Cleveland in the
(28) and Josie (18) and son Jonathan Jr. (24)...Also has two third round of the 1992 First-Year Player
grandsons; Carter King (6) and Mackenzie (7 months)...Is in his Draft...Made Major League debut as a
second season with the Pirates organization and his 13th as a pinch runner with Kansas City on 4/6/95...Homered off New
coach in professional baseball...Spent 2019 campaign as the York’s Melido Perez in his first big league at bat on 4/29/95...
Hitting Coach with Altoona...Was the Minor League Outfield and His MLB career spanned parts of six seasons from 1995-2000
Baserunning Coordinator for the Los Angeles Angels in 2017- with the Royals (1995-97), Reds (1997-98), Red Sox (1999) and
18...Assumed the role as Hitting Coach for Boston’s Double-A Mets (2000)...Spent 2005 season in the Pirates organization
Portland club in 2016 after serving in the same capacity for High-A with Indianapolis and concluded his playing career in Mexico the
Salem in 2015...Spent the first five years of his coaching career in following year...Also played four years and coached seven years
BASEBALL OPS
the Cleveland Indians system with High-A Kinston (2007-08) in Venezuela...Is a 1990 graduate of Hargrave Military Academy
and Triple-A Columbus (2009) before serving as the Indians in Chatham, VA, and also played two years of baseball at Miami
Hitting Coach under manager Manny Acta in 2010 and 2011... Dade South Community College.
JUSTIN AHRENS
West Virginia Power after serving 2012
season in the New York-Penn League
with State College...Worked the 2011
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS campaign with the Oakland Athletics
ATHLETIC TRAINER in the Dominican Republic as an
Born August 24, 1988 in Beloit, WI, and resides in Las Vegas, NV... assistant athletic trainer...Interned with
Is in his ninth season as an Athletic Trainer with the Pittsburgh the Minnesota Twins organization in
Pirates organization, his first with Indianapolis...Spent last three 2010...Received a bachelor’s degree in
years with Altoona...Also spent two seasons (2015-16) with Athletic Training from Carroll University
Bradenton...Was named the Florida State League’s Athletic in Waukesha, WI, in 2011 and a Master’s degree in Kinesiology
Trainer-of-the-Year in 2016...Spent two years (2013-14) with the from Fresno Pacific University in 2016.
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ALAN BURR
intern during the summer of 2008 at the
Georgia Institute of Technology…Also
served as a Graduate Assistant Strength
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS and Conditioning Coach at Appalachian
STRENGTH COACH State University from 2006-2008…
Born September 26, 1983 in Roanoke Rapids, NC…Resides in Began his strength and conditioning
Clay, NY, with his wife Erin…Has two sons; Carter (6) and Weston coaching career at Mike Boyle Strength
(3)…Is in his eighth season as a Strength and Conditioning Coach and Conditioning in the summer of
with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, his fourth straight with 2006...Is certified and is a registered
Indianapolis...Was with Altoona in 2016 and 2014, the Bradenton strength and conditioning coach by the National Strength and
Marauders in 2015 and the West Virginia Power in 2013…Spent Conditioning Association along with being a member of the
HISTORY
six years in the collegiate ranks prior to entering Major League Professional Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coach Society…
Baseball…Was the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Is a 2008 graduate of Appalachian State University, where
at Florida International University in 2011-2012 and worked he received a Master’s degree in Exercise Science...Is also a
in the same capacity at Central Connecticut State University 2005 graduate of East Carolina University, where he received
from 2008-2011…Served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science.
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DAVE TURGEON
Yankees in the 22nd round of the 1987
First-Year Player Draft and spent four
seasons as an infielder in the New York
ALTOONA CURVE MANAGER farm system...Also played in Holland
Born May 15, 1965 in New London, CT...Resides in Palmetto, (1991), France (1992), Taiwan (1993-
FL, with wife Theresa...Is in his 10th season with the Pittsburgh 96, 1998) and Mexico (1997-99)...Was
organization...Spent last five seasons as the Coordinator of converted to pitcher while playing in
Instruction...Served as Manager with Peoria in the 2019 Arizona Europe in 1992...Returned to the United
Fall League...Led Gulf Coast League Pirates to a 27-25 record as States and pitched for the Rochester
Manager in 2018...Served as the Assistant Field Coordinator in Red Wings (Orioles’ AAA) in 1998...Was a three-time All-Star
2014...Managed Jamestown to a 43-32 record and a postseason selection in Taiwan and also captured 1998 Player-of-the-Year
berth in the New York-Penn League in 2013 while overseeing honors while playing with the Reynosa Broncos in the Mexican
a club-record seven players being named to the league’s mid- League...Managed the Burlington Indians in 2000 and the
season All-Star team...Managed State College to a 35-41 record Mahoning Valley Scrappers the following season...Began 2002
in the New York-Penn League in 2012...Served as pitching working at Cleveland’s extended spring training program in
coach at West Virginia in 2011...Spent four years (2007-2010) Winter Haven, and was set to return to Mahoning Valley before
as Virginia Tech’s associate head coach and pitching coach leaving for Boston College...Is a 1987 graduate of Davidson
prior to joining the Pirates...Was the associate head coach College, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history...Was
and recruiting coordinator at Duke University during the 2006 a three-time All-Southern Conference selection at third base
season...Spent the 2005 and 2004 seasons as the associate for the Wildcats and earned all-region honors his senior year...
head coach/pitching coach at the University of Connecticut Was inducted into the Davidson College Athletic Hall-of-Fame
and oversaw the pitching staff and recruiting at Boston College in 2005, and into the St. Bernard High School Hall-of-Fame in
during the 2002-03 academic year...Was selected by the Uncasville, CT, in 2006.
TOM FILER
system, where he spent nine seasons
(1994-2002) with the GCL Yankees,
Oneonta, Greensboro, Norwich and
ALTOONA CURVE PITCHING COACH Columbus...Spent 2003 season as
Born December 1, 1956 in Philadelphia, PA...Resides in Pitching Coach with Syracuse (Blue
Langhorne, PA, with wife Barb...Has two sons; T.C. (35) and Jays’ AAA) before joining Philadelphia
Corey (33)...Is in his 11th season with Pittsburgh organization in 2004...Also coached in the Arizona
and his second with Altoona (also during Eastern League Fall League in 1996 and 1998...Former
championship in 2010)...Spent four seasons with the West RHP spent parts of six seasons in
Virginia Black Bears, including their 2015 New York-Penn the Majors with the Cubs (1982), Blue Jays (1985), Brewers
League championship campaign...Also served the Pirates as (1988-1990) and Mets (1992)...Compiled a 22-17 record and a
the Assistant Pitching Coordinator for five year (2015-19)... 4.25 ERA in 67 big league games (51 starts)...Picked up first
Spent 2016 season with Bristol and four years (2011-2014) with Major League win on 7/3/82...Began 1988 season with back-
Indianapolis...Spent six seasons in Philadelphia development to-back complete games (his only two in the Majors) and
system, working as Pitching Coach with Williamsport in 2009 captured Player-of-the-Week honors...Tossed his lone shutout
after spending four years (2005-2008) in same capacity with on 5/24/88 at Detroit...Is a 1974 graduate of Philadelphia’s
Double-A Reading...Was Pitching Coach with Lakewood (A) Archbishop Ryan High School and received a Bachelor of
in 2004...Began coaching career in the Yankees minor league Science degree in marketing from LaSalle University.
DAVID NEWHAN
of the 1995 First-Year Player Draft...
Went 3-for-4 while making his Major
League debut with the Padres on
ALTOONA CURVE HITTING COACH 6/8/99 and singled off Oakland’s Tim
Born September 7, 1973 in Fullerton, CA...Resides in Vista, Hudson in his first at bat...Connected
CA, with wife Karen...Has two children; son Nico (15) and off Montreal’s Dustin Hermanson for
daughter Gianna (12)...Is in his first season with the Pirates first big league home run on 9/12/99...
after spending the last three in the Angels organization... Former infielder/outfielder spent
Served as Manager with Double-A Mobile in 2019 after parts of eight seasons in the Majors
spending previous two years as the Infield Coordinator...Was with the Padres (1999-2000), Phillies (2000-01), Orioles
Detroit’s Assistant Hitting Coach in 2015-16...Spent his first (2004-06), Mets (2007) and Astros (2008)...Compiled a .253
year as a manager in the Oakland farm system with Vermont batting average, 23 home runs and 120 RBI in 413 big league
in the New York-Penn League...Began his coaching career games...His father, Ross Newhan, a former columnist for the
as the Hitting Coach for Lake Elsinore in the San Diego Long Beach Press-Telegram and Los Angeles Times, was
organization from 2011-13...Played 14 seasons of professional awarded the 2000 J.T. Taylor Spink Award by the National
baseball after being selected by Oakland in the 17th round Baseball Hall-of-Fame.
JORGE ISLAS
(2014-2015) with the Dominican
Summer League Pirates...Received the
Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
ALTOONA CURVE ATHLETIC TRAINER and the Performance Enhancement
Born April 5, 1988 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico and resides Specialist (PES) credentials through
in Raleigh, NC, with his wife Brittany...Is in his seventh the National Academy of Sports
season as an Athletic Trainer with the Pittsburgh Pirates Medicine...Earned a B.S. degree in
organization; his first with Altoona...Spent 2019 season Athletic Training from the University
with Greensboro after two years with the West Virginia Black of North Carolina at Charlotte in
Bears in the New York-Penn League...Spent 2016 with the 2012 and a M.S. degree in Sports Medicine from Georgia
Bristol Pirates in the Appalachian League and two seasons State University in 2014.
JOE SCHLESINGER
Jamestown Jammers...Spent parts of
2012-14 at Duquesne University serving
as the Strength and Conditioning
ALTOONA CURVE STRENGTH COACH Graduate Assistant...Worked at the
Born February 15, 1989 in Cleveland, OH…Currently resides in University of Southern California and
Seven Hills, OH, with his wife Mela...Is in his seventh season as a the University of Toledo prior to his
Strength and Conditioning coach with the Pirates organization; tenure at Duquesne…Is a Certified
his fourth at the Double-A level...Was a member of the 2017 Strength and Conditioning Specialist…
Eastern League champion Altoona club...Spent 2016 with the Is a 2011 graduate of the University of
West Virginia Power...Was a part of the staff in Morgantown, Toledo, where he received a degree in Exercise Science, and
WV, which was crowned New York-Penn League Champions a 2014 graduate of Duquesne University, where he received a
in 2015...Began his tenure with the Pirates in 2014 with the Master’s of Science degree in Sports Leadership.
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MIGUEL PEREZ
Cincinnati as a non-drafted free agent
DREW BENES
of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft...
Spent three seasons pitching in the
St. Louis farm system and spent 2013
BRADENTON MARAUDERS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
campaign with the Texas Rangers
PITCHING COACH organization and the River City
Rascals of the Frontier League...Is the
Andrew “Drew” Benes II was born November 4, 1988 in
son of former Major League pitcher
Evansville, IN...Resides in Bradenton, FL, with wife Taylor and
Andy Benes, and nephew of former
three children; son Andrew III (5) and daughters Brooklyn (3)
Major League pitcher Alan Benes...
and Addison (1)...Is in his fourth season with the Pittsburgh
Received his degree in Sports Management from Arkansas
organization; his second straight with Bradenton...Spent 2018
State University following his playing career...Spent two
as Pitching Coach with the GCL Pirates after working with
years (2015-2016) running the Rawlings St. Louis Prospects
the West Virginia Power in 2017...Former RHP was originally
Baseball Club, a high school and youth baseball organization
selected by Cincinnati as a third baseman in the 47th round
whose program focuses on the development of young
of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft but did not sign...A
athletes and provides training and exposure to assist in
converted infielder who pitched two years at Arkansas
helping players achieve their goals and get to the next level.
State University was selected by St. Louis in the 35th round
CHRIS PETERSON
before signing with the Rockies as
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
a free agent on 11/3/98...One of the
top fielding shortstops in the Pacific
BRADENTON MARAUDERS Coast League in 1998, he played
HITTING COACH professional baseball for a total
of 12 years with the Cubs, Rockies,
Born November 6, 1970 in Boston, MA...Resides in Sarasota,
Braves, Diamondbacks and Pirates
FL, with his wife Charity and son Brennan (15)...Is in his
organizations...Has been a private
third season as a coach with the Pirates organization...
baseball instructor for over 20
Spent the 2019 season with Greensboro and 2018 with the
years, working with players at the college and high school
West Virginia Power...Former infielder played in the Major
level, down to the Little league level...Is a 1989 graduate of
Leagues with Colorado in 1999...Singled off Houston’s Mike
Southington (CT) High School...Also played three years of
Hampton for first big league hit on 5/25/99...Was originally
collegiate baseball at Georgia Southern University.
selected by the Cubs in the ninth round of the 1992 amateur
draft and spent seven seasons in the Chicago organization
BASEBALL OPS
TYLER BROOKS
Bristol Pirates in 2018...Also spent two
years (2016-17) working at the Pirates
academy for the Dominican Summer
BRADENTON MARAUDERS and Instructional Leagues...Spent part
ATHLETIC TRAINER of the 2015 season working as an
Athletic Trainer intern with the Boston
Born November 16, 1992 in Lebanon, PA...Resides in
Red Sox...Graduated from Messiah
Jonestown, PA (Lebanon county)...Is in his fifth full season
College in May 2015 with a bachelor’s
in professional baseball; his first with Bradenton...Spent
degree in Athletic Training.
2019 season with the West Virginia Black Bears...Captured
Appalachian League Trainer-of-the-Year honors with the
LOGAN BYMAN
Physiology and Kinesiology with
a focus in Human Performance…
P N C PA R K
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KIERAN MATTISON
and posted a 2.85 ERA while making a
career-high 24 starts in 2003...Pitched
five minor league seasons in the Kansas
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS City, Cleveland and Los Angeles (NL)
MANAGER organizations, in addition to playing
in various independent leagues and
Born June 21, 1980 in Anderson, SC...Resides in Orlando, FL, in the Chinese Professional Baseball
with wife Salia...Is in his fourth season as a Manager in the League thru 2010...Served as head
Pirates system...Spent the 2019 season with Bristol and led coach for the Paris University Baseball
the club to a 34-33 record and a postseason berth for the Club (PUC) in 2013 and 2014; his team in 2014 advanced to
first time since 2002...Posted a 32-44 record with the West the league championship after upsetting the Rouen Huskies in
Virginia Black Bears in 2018 and guided the DSL Pirates to a the semi-finals, the most dominate club in the past decade, but
36-34 mark in 2017...Began 2016 as the Third Base Coach for fell short of the title in the final to the Templiers Senart...Was
Team France during the World Baseball Classic Qualifier in also the pitching coach for the 2014 French National Team
Panama...Was named Manager of the French National Team in alongside head coach Eric Gagne...Was named the new PUC
April 2016 and finished the 2016 campaign as the Hitting Coach Technical Director in November 2014 in addition to his role as
for the Gulf Coast League Pirates...Former RHP attended East head coach; oversaw the entire development of baseball and
Carolina University and was signed by Kansas City as a non- softball among all levels within the club...Spent 2015 season as
drafted free agent on 7/15/02...Won a career-high 11 games the First Base Coach with Indianapolis.
STAN KYLES
organization...Served as Pitching Coach
with Triple-A Nashville for four years
(2005-08) and in the same capacity at
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS Triple-A Indianapolis (2004), Double-A
PITCHING COACH Huntsville (2002-03) and Class-A
High Desert (2001)...Also coached
Born February 26, 1961 in Chicago, IL...Resides in Spartanburg, in the Cubs farm system (1992-93,
SC, with wife Monica...Has one son; Marques (34), who pitched 1997-2000) and with Colorado (1994-
in the Milwaukee farm system in 2010...Is in his eighth season 96)...Began his coaching career with
with the Pittsburgh organization, his 30th year as a minor Bend of the independent Western League in 1991...Pitched
league instructor...Is in his second straight season as the for 11 seasons in the minor leagues with the Cubs (1979-1983),
Pitching Coach with Greensboro...Spent four seasons (2015- Athletics (1984-87), Dodgers (1988), Giants (1989) and Brewers
18) with Indianapolis after working two years (2013-14) in the (1989)...Was originally selected by Chicago in the fourth round
same capacity with Altoona...Spent four seasons as the Bullpen of the 1979 June Draft...Is a graduate of Wendell Phillips High
Coach with the Brewers and 12 overall in the Milwaukee School in Chicago.
JONNY TUCKER
12) in the Washington farm system with
Double-A Harrisburg...Spent parts of
four seasons playing for the Somerset
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS Patriots of the Atlantic League and
HITTING COACH captured the championship in 2015...
Played three years of baseball at the
Born July 2, 1983 in Richmond, CA...Wife’s name is Adriana... University of Florida (2002-04), where
Has three children; daughter Gianna (15) and sons Jackson he hit .310 with 128 runs scored, 64
(3) and Camden (2)...Is in his second season with the Pirates... RBI and 23 stolen bases in 165 games...
Spent 2019 campaign with the West Virginia Black Bears... Played two seasons in the Cape Cod League; was a 2003 All-
Former infielder/outfielder was selected by Baltimore in the Star while playing with the Hyannis Mets...Is a 2001 graduate
20th round of the 2004 First-Year Player Draft...Played nine of De La Salle High School in Concord, CA, where he played
seasons in the Orioles farm system (2004-2010), advancing to both baseball and football...Was named team MVP after hitting
Triple-A Norfolk in 2009 and 2010...Also played two years (2011- .410 as a senior.
MATT MCNAMEE
the Kinesiology Department...Was a
graduate assistant ATC at Texas State
University covering track and field
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS and cross country...Was also a teacher
ATHLETIC TRAINER in the department of Human Health
and Performance while pursuing his
Born June 12, 1992 in Bronx, NY...Resides in Bradenton, FL... Master’s of Science degree in Athletic
Is in his third season with the Pittsburgh organization...Spent Training...Obtained his bachelor of
2019 with the Bristol Pirates and 2018 with the DSL Pirates... science degree in athletic training with
Joined the organization after serving a year and a half at St. a minor in health from Castleton State College in Castleton, VT,
Edward’s University in Austin, TX, as an ATC and Instructor in in 2014.
ADAM MARSO
a graduate assistant at Nicholls State
University in Thibodaux, LA, from
2015-2017; was in charge of women’s
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS basketball, softball, track & field and
STRENGTH COACH tennis, while assisting with football
and baseball...Received his Master’s
Born July 12, 1993 in Harrisburg, PA…Resides in Harrisburg...Is in Educational Leadership while
in his third season with the Pirates; his first with Greensboro... attending Nicholls State...Interned with
Spent the last two years with the Dominican Summer League Penn State University, the University of
affiliate…Joined the Pittsburgh organization after spending four Pittsburgh and the University of Denver...Received a Bachelor’s
months at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, FL, as Degree in Kinesiology from Penn State University in 2015...Is a
a part time Strength and Conditioning Assistant helping cover Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (2015) through
baseball, swimming, golf, cheerleading and tennis...Served as the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
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JONATHAN JOHNSTON
States Navy...Hit .318 in eight games
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
BRYAN HICKERSON
faced...Picked up first big league win
on 8/31/91 vs. St. Louis...Spent five
seasons (1991-1995) in the Majors with
WV BLACK BEARS PITCHING COACH the Giants, Cubs and Rockies and
Born October 13, 1963 in Bemidji, MN...Resides in Warsaw, compiled a 21-21 record, two saves
IN, with wife Jo...Has four children; daughters Emily (28) and a 4.72 ERA (404.1ip/212er) in
and Claire (24) and sons Joey (27) and Tommy (22)...Is in 209 games (36 starts)...Served as a
his fourth season with the Pittsburgh organization...Spent Pitching Coach in the San Francisco
2019 with Indianapolis after working with Altoona in 2017-18... organization following his playing
Spent previous 18 years working in ministry, most of which career; with Class-A Bakersfield in 1997 and High-A San Jose
was in the context of professional baseball and our military... in 1998 (tutored Joe Nathan and Ryan Vogelsong while with
Former left-handed pitcher was originally selected by San Jose)...Attended the University of Minnesota, where he
Minnesota in the seventh round of the 1986 First-Year Player received a bachelor’s degree in sport and exercise science in
Draft...Made his Major League debut with San Francisco on 1987...Is a 1982 graduate of Bemidji (MN) High School, where
7/25/91 and struck out two of the three Mets batters he he played baseball and basketball.
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
JIM HORNER
Served as Manager with Wisconsin
(2006-07), High Desert (2008-10,
2013) and Jackson (2014-15)...Was
WV BLACK BEARS HITTING COACH named California League Manager-of-
Born November 11, 1973 in Snoqualmie, WA...Resides in Twin the-Year in 2009 after leading High
Falls, ID, with his wife Katie...Has four children; daughters Desert to first-place finishes in both
Madison (21) and Reagan (13) and sons Jackson (19) and Tyler the first and second half of the season...
(16)...Joins the Pirates organization after spending the last Also honored as the Mariners Player
four years as assistant baseball coach at Washington State Development Staff Member of the
University, where he worked with the outfielders, catchers and Year in 2009...Spent nine seasons (1996-2004) as a catcher in
hitters...Spent nine seasons (2005-10, 2013-15) in the Seattle the Seattle minor league system...Is a 1992 graduate of Twin
organization, most recently as Manager for Double-A Jackson Falls (ID) High School, where he played baseball and football...
in 2015...Spent two and a half seasons from 2010-12 as an Graduate from Washington State in 1996 with a degree in
BASEBALL OPS
assistant coach at Texas Tech University...Began his coaching criminal justice...Led the Cougars with a .332 batting average
career in the Mariners farm system with Everett in 2005... and earned first-team All-Pac 10 Conference honors as a senior.
VICTOR SILVA
as an Athletic Trainer and Research
Associate with Springfield College
from 2013-14 where he worked directly
WV BLACK BEARS ATHLETIC TRAINER with the Holyoke Knights football
Born November 21, 1990 in Lawrence, MA, and grew up in team...Earned his Bachelor of Science
Dracut, MA...Resides in Centreville, VA...Most recently was Degree in Movement Science with a
a member of the St. Bonaventure Sports Medicine staff; a concentration in Athletic Training from
position he held since August of 2017...Was the Athletic West Field State University in May of
Trainer for the St. Bonaventure Men’s Soccer and Swimming/ 2013...Earned his Master of Science
Diving programs...Also worked as an Athletic Trainer for Degree in Athletic Training from Texas State University...Is
Binghamton (NY) University from 2016-17; was responsible a certified Athletic Trainer and is a member of the National
for the sports medicine needs of the Volleyball and Track and Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), Eastern Athletic
P N C PA R K
Field programs...Was with the DSL Pirates in both 2018 and Trainers’ Association (EATA), and the New York State
2019...Served as a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer for Texas Athletic Trainers’ Association (NYSATA)...Is also certified by
State University in San Marcos, TX from 2014-16...Also oversaw the American Heart Association (AHA) in Basic Life Support
the sports medicine needs of the volleyball and softball teams (BLS) and is certified in Graston M1 techniques as well as ISAK.
at St. Edwards University during his time in Texas...Served
MARK DIXON
the Rio Olympic Games in 2016...Has
previously worked in elite sport with
the Scottish Football Association,
WV BLACK BEARS STRENGTH COACH Georgian Rugby Union — Tbilisi,
HISTORY
Born June 24, 1985 in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK...Resides Georgia and US Ski and Snowboard
in Ruskin, FL, with wife Devan...Is in his second straight in Park City, UT...Graduated from
year with the WV Black Bears...Spent previous two years Edinburgh University in 2008
in same capacity with the GCL Pirates...Came to baseball with a Master’s degree in Strength
having worked with the Chinese Olympic Team through and Conditioning.
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MENDY LOPEZ
batting average, six home runs and
40 RBI in 190 big league games while
making 87 appearances at shortstop,
GULF COAST LEAGUE PIRATES 35 at second base, 25 at third base,
MANAGER 19 at first base, four in right field and
three in left field...Made Major League
Born October 15, 1973 in Pimentel, Duarte, D.R...Resides in debut with Kansas City on 6/3/98...
Riverview, FL, with his wife Lilian Yazmin Valenzuela de Lopez... Singled off Chicago’s Jaime Navarro
Has three children; daughter Carson (23) and sons Mendy (19) on 6/4/98 for first big league hit and
and Gerald (14)...Spent the last three years serving as the Latin
connected off Seattle’s Jamie Moyer for his first home run on
American Field Coordinator after managing the Dominican
9/12/98...Was claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Houston
Summer League Pirates for three seasons...Posted a 27-42
on 8/13/01 and appeared in 22 games with the Pirates in 2001
record in 2016, a 30-42 mark in 2015 and a 34-36 ledger in
and three in 2002 before finishing his big league career with
2014...Played 21 seasons of professional baseball from 1992-
the Royals in 2003 and 2004...Also played one season (2005)
2013, which included seven years in the Major Leagues with the
with Samsung in the Korean Baseball Organization...Spent the
Royals (1998-1999, 2003-2004), Marlins (2000), Astros (2001)
last eight years of his playing career (2006-2013) in Mexico.
and Pirates (2001-2002)...Produced a .242 (102-for-422)
YORMAN BAZARDO
08) and Houston (2009)...Won his
first Major League game on 9/10/07
while pitching with the Tigers...
GULF COAST LEAGUE PIRATES Produced a 3-4 record and a 6.86
PITCHING COACH ERA (60.1ip/46er) in 25 career games
(eight starts) in the Majors...Most
Born July 11, 1984 in Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela...Currently recently pitched with Zulia during the
resides in Maracay, with his wife Andri Yoselin Bolivar and his 2016-17 Venezuelan Winter League...
two children; daughter Saidubi Lorena (15) and son Josnel Homered twice while playing in the
Daniel (10)...Spent 2019 season as Pitching Coach for the DSL
minors; with Double-A Carolina in 2005 and with Triple-A
Pirates2 team...Former right-handed pitcher made his Major
Round Rock in 2009.
League debut with the Marlins on 5/26/05...Pitched four
seasons in the big leagues with Florida (2005), Detroit (2007-
RUBÉN GOTAY
seasons in the Major Leagues with
the Royals (2004-05), Mets (2007)
and Braves (2008)...Former infielder
GULF COAST LEAGUE PIRATES compiled a .255 batting average, 12
HITTING COACH homers and 77 RBI in 316 big league
games...Spent his final two seasons
Born December 25, 1982 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico...Currently playing for the Long Island Ducks of
resides in Fajardo...Spent last two seasons as a Coach the independent Atlantic League...Was
with Clearwater in the Philadelphia organization...Played originally selected by Kansas City in the
professionally for 17 years (2001-2017), including parts of four 31st round of the 2000 First-Year Player Draft.
LEE SLAGLE
Medical Training Coordinator for the
Tampa Bay Rays after spending the
previous two seasons as the Athletic
GULF COAST LEAGUE PIRATES Trainer with Double-A Montgomery...
ATHLETIC TRAINER Worked three years in the Rangers
organization as the Athletic Trainer
Born October 12, 1967 in Mobile, AL...Resides in Montgomery, for Triple-A Oklahoma (2006-08)...
AL with his wife Heather...Has two sons; Caleb (20) and Clay Also served as the Athletic Trainer for
(16)...Is in his seventh season as an Athletic Trainer with the Wilmington (Red Sox), Portland (Red
Pittsburgh Pirates organization; his second straight with the
Sox) and Kinston (Indians) for one year each...Began his career
GCL Pirates...Served the Bradenton club in the same capacity
as an Athletic Trainer in the Montreal Expos organization
in 2018...Spent 2017 with Bristol (also 2014)...Also served the
from 1991-95...Worked in the Arizona Fall League for the
Glendale Desert Dogs as their trainer during the 2017 Arizona
Peoria Saguaros in 2004 and 2010...Is certified by the National
Fall League...Spent 2016 season with Indianapolis and 2015
Athletic Trainers Association and is an associate member of
with the West Virginia Black Bears...Worked in 2013 with the
the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society...Is a 1994
US Army at Fort Benning, GA, as a basic training ATC...Served
graduate of Auburn University at Montgomery, where he
as the head athletic trainer for the football team at Huntingdon
received a degree in Physical Education.
College in Montgomery in 2012...Spent 2011 campaign as the
NICK PRESSLEY
the West Virginia Power...Previously
worked at the University of Tennessee...
Received a B.S. degree in Physical
GULF COAST LEAGUE PIRATES Education from Lincoln Memorial
STRENGTH COACH University in 2013 and an M.S. degree
in Exercise Science from Concordia
Born May 26, 1990 in Knoxville, TN...Resides in Bradenton FL... University in Chicago.
Is in his third full season in professional baseball; his second
straight with the GCL Pirates...Spent the 2018 season with
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STEPHEN MORALES
Played seven seasons (1996-2002)
FERNANDO NIEVE
in the Appalachian League in 2001...
Pitched a total of 17 seasons, most
recently in 2017 with the Oaxaca
BRISTOL PIRATES PITCHING COACH Guerreros in the Mexican League...
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Born July 15, 1982 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela...Resides Made his Major League debut with
in Pearland, TX, with his wife Leticia and two children; the Astros on 4/4/06 vs. Florida and
daughter Valeria (10) and son Fernando (8)...Is in his picked up his first win on 5/2/06 at
second season as a coach...Served as Pitching Coach Milwaukee...Went 8-11 with a 4.61
with the GCL Pirates in 2019...Was originally signed by ERA (185.2ip/95er) in 99 big league
Houston as a non-drafted free agent in 1999 and made his games (19 starts) with the Astros (2006 & 2008) and
professional pitching debut with the Martinsville Astros Mets (2009-10).
TY WRIGHT
originally selected by the Cubs in the
seventh round of the 2007 First-Year
Player Draft...Former outfielder spent
BRISTOL PIRATES HITTING COACH seven seasons playing the Chicago
Born February 26, 1985 in Tyler, TX...Resides in Tyler, TX, farm system, splitting the 2013 season
with his wife Maggie and sons Cal (8) and Clyde (4)...Is in between Double-A Tennessee and
his first season with the Pittsburgh organization...Spent Triple-A Iowa...Played with Somerset
in the independent Atlantic League in
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
last five seasons in the Cubs system, serving as the Hitting
Coach for the Mrytle Beach Pelicans in the Carolina League 2014...Played four years (2004-07) at
the last three years...Was also Hitting Coach with Eugene Oklahoma State University and produced a .346 average, 26
in 2016 and was an assistant coach with Mesa in 2015...Was homers and 173 RBI in 231 games.
CASEY LEE
degree in Athletic Training from West
Chester University in 2019...Received
a Bachelor’s degree in Movement
BRISTOL PIRATES ATHLETIC TRAINER and Sports Science with a Minor in
Born December 8, 1994 in San Jose, CA...Resides in Hong Anthropology from Purdue University
Kong...Served as an Athletic Training intern with the GCL in 2017...Is a Certified Athletic
Pirates in 2019...Worked as a Student Athletic Trainer at Trainer and a Certified Strength and
Villanova University, Ursinus College (near Philadelphia) Conditioning Specialist
and West Chester (PA) University...Received a Master’s
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JOSE MENDEZ
Managed in the Venezuelan winter
league from 2009-2017.
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 MANAGER
RENNY DUARTE
both Mexico and Italy, along with
the Venezuelan Winter League...
Served as Pitching Coach for the
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 Venezuelan Summer League affiliate
PITCHING COACH of the Tigers in 2009, while also
coaching international tournaments...
Born November 7, 1977 in Maracaibo, Venezuela...Resides Has also served as a coach during
in Barcelona, Spain, along with Valentina and their son international tournaments in Spain
Ricardo (3)...Has two other children; Rennier (21) and as well as a manager in Italy...Was
Yaribel (15)...Is in his first season with the Pittsburgh
most recently the pitching coordinator and head of talent
organization...Has played and/or coached baseball each
recruitment for an MLB co-op program in Spain...Was
of the last 24 years...Originally signed by the California
also working with the Federacion de Beisbol Español and
Angels in 1996 at age 17...Made professional debut with the
collaborating with European MLB.
Arizona League Angels in 1996...Spent five seasons pitching
in the Anaheim organization (1996-2000), advancing
as high as Triple-A Edmonton in 2000...Also pitched in
LUIS BORGES
2019...Former infielder spent 17 seasons
(2001-2017) playing in Mexico and one
year (2000) with in the United States
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 with the Gulf Coast League Royals...
HITTING COACH Primarily a middle infielder, made over
1500 appearances at shortstop during
Born July 10, 1980 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico...Resides in
his playing career.
Merida with his wife Gloria Beatriz Denis Cardena and their
children; Glorilu Borges Denis (12) and Luis Jorge Borges Denis
(8)...Served as Hitting Coach for the DSL Pirates 2 team in
GAVI NIVAR
coach with the team in 2017...Former
outfielder was signed by Pittsburgh as
a non-drafted free agent on 3/25/09
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 COACH and spent four seasons (2009-2013)
Born September 16, 1989 in San Cristobal, D.R...Resides playing in the Bucco farm system...
in San Cristobal with his wife Sandra and three children; Missed 2013 season due to injury...
son Gadiel (6) and daughters Gadielis (3) and Sara (1)... Served as a player/coach for three
Served as a coach for the DSL Pirates 2 team in 2019...Was years (2014-2016).
the Manager of the DSL1 team in 2018 after serving as a
ALEX MENA
Industrial Rehab Center in Chicago,
assisting factory workers returning
to the work force...Also worked
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 as an athletic trainer with the
ATHLETIC TRAINER Milwaukee Brewers system in the
Dominican Republic.
Born October 31 in Chicago, IL...Resides in San Pedro de
Macoris, D.R., with his fiancée Andreina and daughter
Emma (born in June 2019)...Previously worked at an
LUIS PERERA
coach in Venezuela and as a private
personal trainer.
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1
STRENGTH COACH
Born in Maracay, Venezuela...Currently resides in Cataluña,
Spain, with his wife Honey...The couple is expecting its first
child in March 2020...Has previously worked as a strength
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JOSÉ MOSQUERA
the Venezuelan Summer League...
DAVID PEREZ
with the DSL Rangers and posted
a 1.41 ERA in 14 starts...Began
2011 campaign ranked by Baseball
DOMINICAN PIRATES 2 America as the 11th-best prospect
PITCHING COACH in the Texas organization...Had right
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
elbow surgery in 2012...Finished his
Born December 20, 1992 in Santo Domingo, D.R...Resides
career pitching in the independent
in Phoenix, AZ...Is in his first season with the DSL Pirates...
Atlantic League in 2018...Coached
Former right-handed pitcher played nine seasons of
at Ottawa University in Surprise, AZ,
professional baseball after signing with the Texas Rangers
as a non-drafted free agent on 8/20/09...Began career in 2019.
JULIO BRUNO
was originally signed by San Diego as
a non-drafted free agent on 11/7/89...
Made his professional debut with
DOMINICAN PIRATES 2 Spokane in the Northwest League
HITTING COACH in 1990...Played eight seasons (1990-
1997) of minor league ball in the San
Born October 15, 1972 in Puerto Plata, D.R...Resides in
Diego and Detroit systems...Also
Puerto Plata with his wife Francia de la Cruz de Bruno...Has
played three years (1998-2000) with
one daughter, Priscila (23), who is studying law...Was a
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Tabasco in the Mexican League.
coach for the DSL Pirates 1 team in 2019...Former infielder
SAMMY GONZÁLEZ
2020...Is in his first season as a Coach
with the Dominican Summer League
Pirates...Graduated high school at the
DOMINICAN PIRATES 2 Pirates’ Academy in 2013...Speaks
ATHLETIC TRAINER fluent English.
BASEBALL OPS
GLENN NUTTING
at U.D. La Poveda (Madrid, Spain)…
Received a B.S. degree in Human
Physiology from the University of
DOMINICAN PIRATES 1 Oregon in 2013 and a M.S. degree
STRENGTH COACH in Sports Training & Nutrition from
Universidad Europea in Madrid, Spain.
Born November 27, 1992 in Livonia, MI…Resides in Mission
Viejo, CA…Is in his third full season in professional baseball;
his third straight with the DSL Pirates…Previously worked
are recognized for their achievement during a September pregame ceremony at PNC Park in Pittsburgh and
a plaque hangs on the wall in the Woody Huyke clubhouse in Bradenton showing each winner.
2000 Wilson Guzman J.R. House 2010 Rudy Owens Alex Presley
2001 Sean Burnett Humberto Cota 2011 Kyle McPherson Robbie Grossman
2002 Sean Burnett Walter Young 2012 Jeff Locke Gregory Polanco
2003 Ian Snell Chris Shelton 2013 Tyler Glasnow Andrew Lambo
2004 Zach Duke Brad Eldred 2014 Tyler Glasnow Josh Bell
2005 Paul Maholm Jose Bautista 2015 Yeudy Garcia Max Moroff
2006 Tom Gorzelanny Andrew McCutchen 2016 Mitch Keller Josh Bell
HISTORY
2007 John Van Benschoten Steve Pearce 2017 Steven Brault Jordan Luplow
2008 Jeff Sues Jim Negrych 2018 J.T. Brubaker Ke’Bryan Hayes
2009 Rudy Owens Pedro Alvarez 2019 James Marvel Mason Martin
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PIRATES TO APPEAR IN THE WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC
PITCHERS
Chi-Hung Cheng - RHP, Chinese Taipei On roster, did not make an appearance
David Davidson - LHP, Canada 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1
John Grabow - LHP, USA 0-0 2.08 6 0 0 4.1 4 1 1 0 1 5
Joshua Hill - RHP, Australia On roster, did not make an appearance
Paul Mildren - LHP, Australia 0-0 11.57 2 0 0 2.1 4 3 3 1 2 1
Eliecer Navarro - LHP, Panama 0-0 6.75 1 0 0 1.1 2 2 1 0 0 0
Ian Snell - RHP, Puerto Rico 0-1 2.25 2 2 0 8.0 8 2 2 0 3 10
POSITION PLAYERS
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MINOR LEAGUE REGISTER
ACUNA, Francisco Fernando (Francisco), Pos: INF, Height: 5-6, Weight: 161, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/12/00, Barranquila,
Colombia, Resides: Barranquila, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Orlando Covo
& Jose Mosquera, Notes: 2017: Ranked third in the Dominican Summer League in walks...2019: Was named to the Appalachian
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
League post-season All-Star team...Finished tied for first in the Appalachian League in doubles and eighth in batting average.
ALCALA, Gilberto Antonio (Gilberto), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 175, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/3/02, Ocumare del Tuy,
Venezuela, Resides: Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Victor Alvarez.
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ALEMAIS, Stephen Gavin (Stephen), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 194, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/12/95, New York, NY,
Resides: Clearwater, FL, School: Tulane (LA) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 3rd round selection in 2016 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Wayne Mathis, Notes: Took home first-team All-American Athletic Conference honors in 2016 while also being named a
D1Baseball.com pre-season second-team All-American and a Louisville Slugger third-team All-American…Hit .311 with 14 doubles,
one home run, 28 RBI and 19 stolen bases as a junior in 2016…Was an all-second team American Athletic Conference member
as a sophomore in 2015 while also being named to the 2015 NCAA Baton Rouge Regional All-Tournament Team…Hit .293 with
31 doubles, six triples, three home runs, 69 RBI and 57 stolen bases in 161 career games at Tulane…Became the first player in
Tulane University history to be selected by the Pirates in the draft...Finished career at Tulane ranked fifth in school history in most
double plays turned (115), eighth in assists (513) and 13th in stolen bases (57)...Was a three-time letterman at All Hallows High
School in the Bronx, New York, before earning a letter at Elev8 Sports Institute in Delray Beach, Florida, during his senior year...
Helped lead his team to a 43-11 record during his senior year of high school...Earned first-team all-state honors during his junior
and senior years, while earning all-district, all-city and all-league honors during his sophomore, junior and senior campaigns...
Owns the single season All Hallows record for most hits in a season...Was also a three-year letterman in basketball as a shooting
guard at All Hallows High School...2016: Was tabbed by Baseball America in its Best Tools edition as the fourth-best “Defensive
Player” from the 2016 First-Year Player Draft..2018: Was tabbed by Baseball America as the “Best Defensive Second Baseman”
in the Eastern League...Ranked 13th in the Eastern League in batting average...Reached base safely in 42 of his final 47 games...
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Led all Eastern League second basemen with 114 games, 512 total chances, 166 putouts, 334 assists and 71 double plays...Ended
the season ranked as Pittsburgh’s 18th-best prospect by MLB.com.
ALFONZO, Omar Eliezer (Omar), Pos: C, Height: 6-1, Weight: 180, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 8/3/03, Minneapolis, MN, Resides:
Puerto Principe, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/5/19, Scout: Jesus Morelli.
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ALLDRED, Cameron Mitchell (Cam), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 207, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 7/25/96, Batavia, OH, Resides:
Batavia, OH, School: University of Cincinnati, Obtained: Pirates’ 24th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Adam
Bourassa, Notes: Was a second-team All-AAC selection in 2018 as a junior at the University of Cincinnati…Went 5-3 with a 3.95 ERA
and 85 strikeouts in 14 appearances (14 starts) in 2018...2018: Was named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team.
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ALVAREZ, Andres (Andres), Pos: INF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/29/97, Chula Vista, CA, Resides: San
Diego, CA, School: UCLA, Obtained: Pirates’ 22nd round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Cam Murphy, Notes:
Batted .289 (59-for-204) with 13 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 19 RBI in 53 games as a senior in 2019… Earned All-Pac 12
honorable mention accolades in 2017 after leading Washington State with 60 hits.
AMARAL, Daniel James (Daniel), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/7/97, Long Beach, CA, Resides:
Huntington Beach, CA, School: UCLA, Obtained: Pirates’ 14th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Rick Allen,
Notes: Hit .289 with 16 doubles, three triples, three home runs and 38 RBI in 55 games as a junior in 2018 at UCLA…Was named
to the Northwoods League post-season All-Star team in the summer of 2017 while playing for Mankato…Was a 2017 All-Pac-12
Honorable Mention…His dad, Rich Amaral, played for nine years in the big leagues with Seattle (1991-98) and Baltimore (1999-
00)...2018: Led the New York-Penn League in stolen bases while also finishing third in triples.
ANGULO, Daniel Jose (Daniel), Pos: C, Height: 5-9, Weight: 186, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 8/10/98, La Guaira, Venezuela, Resides:
Vargas, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/28/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
APOSTEL, Shendrik Gregorio (Shendrik), Pos: INF, Height: 6-4, Weight: 245, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/24/00, Willemstad,
Curacao, Resides: Willemstad, Curacao, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
AQUINO, Alex (Alex), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/6/96, San Cristobal, D.R., Resides: Bani,
D.R., Obtained: Selected off Atlanta’s Danville roster in Triple-A Phase of Minor League Rule Five Draft on 12/12/19, Notes: Was
originally signed by Atlanta as a non-drafted free agent on 10/2/14...Began his professional career as an infielder in Atlanta’s
minor league system before being converted to a pitcher in 2017.
ARRIETA, Andres Felipe (Andres), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 196, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/10/98, Monteria, Colombia,
Resides: Monteria, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/4/17, Scout: Orlando Covo.
ARROYO, Carlos Andres (Carlos), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 183, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/11/01, Cartagena, Colombia,
Resides: Cartagena, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/14/17, Scout: Orlando Covo.
ASHCRAFT, Braxton Blake (Braxton), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 206, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/5/99, Austin, TX, Resides:
Robinson, TX, School: Robinson (TX) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 2nd round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Phil Huttmann, Notes: Was a 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game second-team All-American and a first-team all-region selection
in Texas…Was also 2017 Underclass High Honorable Mention…Was ranked as the 58th best prospect in the draft by Baseball
America…Went 11-1 with 103 strikeouts in 70.1 innings as a senior in 2018 while also hitting .391 with three home runs and 26 RBI…
Had 34 touchdown catches as a sophomore in high school and 37 touchdown receptions with 104 catches and 2090 yards as a
junior…Pitched on the Under Armour All-American team in the summer of 2017, where he tossed a perfect inning, which included
two strikeouts, in a game at Wrigley Field...2020: Ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s 10th-best prospect prior to season.
BAEZ, Darwin Emmanuel (Darwin), Pos: C, Height: 5-11, Weight: 209, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/6/00, San Ignacio de Sabaneta,
D.R., Resides: Santiago Rodriguez, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/14/18, Scout: Esteban Alvarez.
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2019 Dom. Pirates 1 Dominican Sum. .263 59 236 24 62 16 1 5 44 15 36 2 .313 .403
BARRIOS, Edgar Jose (Edgar), Pos: INF, Height: 5-7, Weight: 147, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/20/00, Cartagena Colombia,
Resides: Cartagena, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/26/18, Scout: Orlando Covo.
BASABE, Angel Manuel (Angel), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 170, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/20/00, Maracaibo, Zulia,
Venezuela, Resides: Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Rodolfo Petit,
Notes: 2018: Was named to the Dominican Summer League mid-season All-Star team.
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2018 Dom. Pirates 2 Dominican Sum. .260 50 181 34 47 9 5 3 18 21 46 8 .341 .414
2019 West Virginia New York-Penn .000 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .167 .000
GCL Pirates Gulf Coast .210 36 119 9 25 5 3 0 11 9 30 4 .278 .303
BASIL, Willy (Willy), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 213, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/27/97, Guaymate, D.R., Resides: La Romana,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/17/18, Scout: Victor Santana, Notes: 2018: Was named to the Dominican
Summer League mid-season All-Star team.
BARRIOS, Edgar Jose (Edgar), Pos: INF, Height: 5-7, Weight: 147, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/20/00, Cartagena Colombia,
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Resides: Cartagena, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/26/18, Scout: Orlando Covo.
BASTARDO, Franrielis (Franrielis), Pos: OF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 224, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/19/02, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/19/18, Scout: Daurys Nin & Emmanuel Gomez.
BELLOMY, John Colton (Bear), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 220, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/29/96, Charleston, WV, Resides:
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Scott Depot, WV, School: Wright State (OH) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 28th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Adam Bourassa, Notes: Went 9-3 with a 3.57 ERA (95.2ip/38er) and 74 strikeouts in 15 appearances (15 starts) as a senior
in 2019…Tied for first in the Horizon League in wins (nine) and ranked first in complete games (three)…Was a 2019 All-Horizon
League first-team selection…Goes by the name Bear because he was born at 12 pounds and eight ounces with a full head of hair.
BERROA, Jose Manuel (Jose), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 192, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 9/8/01, Santo Domingo Centro, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
HISTORY
BIDOLIS, Brandan (Brandan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 158, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/21/01, Brisbane, Australia, Resides:
Brisbane, Australia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 9/21/19, Scout: Tony Harris.
BISSONETTE, Joshua McKinley (Josh), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 173, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/1/96, Anaheim, CA, Resides:
Anaheim, CA, School: Baylor (TX) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 31st round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Phil
Huttmann, Notes: Hit .273 (54-for-198) with eight doubles, three triples, four home runs and 29 RBI in 54 games in 2019…Was a 2018
All-Big 12 honorable mention…Graduated from Orange Lutheran High School, where he was named a first-team all-league in 2015.
BOLTON, Carl Donovan (Cody), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 209, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/19/98, Tracy, CA, Resides: Tracy,
CA, School: Tracy (CA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 6th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Mike Sansoe,
Notes: Recorded 97 strikeouts in 68 innings of work as a senior at Tracy High School…Was a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Second-
Team All-American and California All-Region First-Team selection…Was named the Most Valuable Pitcher in the Tri City Athletic
League in 2017…Compiled a 24-6 record, 1.42 ERA and 201 strikeouts in his career at Tracy…Became the third Tracy High player
to be drafted into professional baseball...2019: Was named Pittsburgh’s MLBPipeline Pitcher-of-the-Year...Was named to the
Florida State League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked fourth among Pirates minor leaguers in ERA (3.28)...Was named the
Florida State League pitcher-of-the-week for the week of 5/6-12...2020: Ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s fourth-best
prospect prior to season.
BOLTON, Carl Donovan (Cody), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 209, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/19/98, Tracy, CA, Resides: Tracy,
CA, School: Tracy (CA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 6th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Mike Sansoe,
Notes: Recorded 97 strikeouts in 68 innings of work as a senior at Tracy High School…Was a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Second-
Team All-American and California All-Region First-Team selection…Was named the Most Valuable Pitcher in the Tri City Athletic
League in 2017…Compiled a 24-6 record, 1.42 ERA and 201 strikeouts in his career at Tracy…Became the third Tracy High player
to be drafted into professional baseball...2019: Was named Pittsburgh’s MLBPipeline Pitcher-of-the-Year...Was named to the
Florida State League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked fourth among Pirates minor leaguers in ERA (3.28)...Was named the
Florida State League pitcher-of-the-week for the week of 5/6-12...2020: Ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s fourth-best
prospect prior to season.
BOWEN, Jase Callaway (Jase), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 189, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/2/00, Northwood, OH, Resides:
Northwood, OH, School: Toledo Central Catholic (OH) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 11th round selection in 2019 First-Year
Player Draft, Scout: Adam Bourassa, Notes: Hit .527 as a junior with 11 doubles, six triples, eight home runs and 25 RBI... Won
the triple crown in batting in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference in 2019…Was also named the TRAC Player-of-the-Year in 2019
while also being named to the Division I All-Ohio first-team…Recorded 40-plus hits during each of his four seasons on the Toledo
Central Catholic varsity team…Was rated by 247Sports.com as a three-star wide receiver…Had 24 receptions for 322 yards and
two touchdowns as a senior while also rushing for 506 yards and 10 touchdowns…Played for the Kansas City Royals in the East
Coast Pro Showcase during the summer of 2018 in Alabama...2019: Finished tied for fourth in the Gulf Coast League in triples.
BRITO, Luis Miguel (Luis), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 164, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 11/25/01, Santo Domingo Centro, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/4/19, Scout: Cristino Valde
BUSBY, Michael Dylan (Dylan), Pos: INF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 202, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/28/95, Sarasota, FL, Resides:
University Park, FL, School: Florida State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 3rd round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Darren Mazeroski, Notes: Hit .315 (78-for-248) with 21 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 65 RBI in 63 games as a junior this
at Florida State…Went 2-for-5 with three RBI, including a two-run home run, on 6/17/17 against LSU in the College World Series…
Was also named the third baseman of the College World Series All-Tournament in 2017…His father, Wayne, was drafted by the
Chicago White Sox in 1988 and was a replacement player during spring training of 1995 with the Pirates…Led Florida State in
home runs (15) doubles (21) in 2017…Led Florida State in slugging percentage (.597) during his sophomore year in 2016…Earned
Most Outstanding Player honors from the Tallahassee Regional in 2016 after batting .417 with a 1.118 slugging percentage…Was
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tabbed by Baseball America as the No. 4 prospect in the Cape Cod League in 2016 while playing for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks…
Is a 2013 graduate of Sarasota High School, where he was selected for the Florida Athletic Coaches Association Baseball Classic
after his senior season...2019: Ranked first in the Florida State League in home runs, second in slugging, tied for fifth in extra
base hits (42), sixth in OPS (.769), seventh in RBI and tied for eighth in total bases (170)...Was named to the Florida State League
mid- and post-season All-Star team...Ranked third among Pirates farmhands in home runs...Was named the Florida State League
player-of-the-week for the week of 8/26 to 9/2.
CAMACHO, Wilger Jose (Wilger), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/16/97, La Guaira, D.R., Resides:
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Miranda, Venezuela,. Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Pedro Avila.
CAMPANA, Sergio (Sergio), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 187, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/29/02, Santo Domingo Centro, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo Oeste, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana, Notes: 2019:
Ranked fifth among Pirates minor leaguers in stolen bases.
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CAMPOS, Carlos Daniel (Carlos), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 181, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/10/01, Moron, Venezuela, Resides:
Moron, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Victor Alvarez.
CANACHE, Carlos Eduardo (Carlos), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 171, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/4/00, Puerto Piritu, Venezuela,
Resides: Puerto Piritu, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/24/18, Scout: Jesus Morelli.
CARRASCO, Eudys Manuel (Eudys), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 216, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/4/01, Santo Domingo Este,
D.R., Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
CASTILLO, Jesus Alejandro (Jesus), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 144, Bats: R, Throws: S, Born: 7/12/03, Coro, Venezuela,
Resides: Coro, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/16/19, Scout: Saul Torres.
CASTRO, Rodolfo (Rodolfo), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 210, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 5/21/99, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/30/15, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado & Jose
Ortiz, Notes: 2016: Was named to the Dominican Summer League mid-season All-Star team, 2017: Was named to the Gulf Coast
League post-season All-Star team...Led the Gulf Coast League in total bases (90), finished tied for first in extra base hits (22) and
fourth in slugging percentage...2019: Was named to the South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked fourth among
all Pirates minor leaguers in RBI (73)...Was named the South Atlantic League player-of-the-week for the week of 4/29 to 5/5.
CESAR, Joel Daniel (Joel), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-9, Weight: 206, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/26/96, Puerto Plata, D.R., Resides:
Puerto Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/30/15, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado & Victor Santana,
Notes: 2017: Finished tied for fourth in the New York-Penn League in appearances...2019: Was named to the Florida State League
mid-season All-Star team.
CHARLE, Cristian (Cristian), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 216, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/2/00, La Romana, D.R., Resides: La
Romana, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/11/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
CHENG, Tsung-Che (Tsung-Che), Pos: INF, Height: 5-7, Weight: 154, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 7/26/01, Pingtung, Taiwan, Resides:
Pingtung, Taiwan, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 11/1/19, Scout: Fu-Chan Chiang.
CHIQUILLO, Diego Jose (Diego), Pos: LHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 185, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/9/02, Cartagena, Colombia,
Resides: Cartagena, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Omar Gonzales.
CHIVILLI, Orlando (Orlando), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 235, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/4/02, Santo Domingo Este, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
CONCEPCION, Xavier Emilio (Xavier), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/22/98, Santo Domingo
Norte, D.R., Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/19/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
CRUZ, Cristopher Bienvenido (Cristopher), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/6/03, Santiago
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de los Caballeros, D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R. , Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19,
Scout: Cristino Valdez.
CUSTODIO, Jauri Daniel (Jauri), Pos: OF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 174, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/21/01, San Jose de Ocoa, D.R.,
Resides: San Jose de Ocoa, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/20/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
DANDENEAU, Christopher John (C.J.), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 216, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/7/96, Providence, RI,
Resides: Storris Mansfield, CT, School: University of Connecticut, Obtained: Pirates’ 37th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Eddie Charles, Notes: Went 4-2 with one save, a 2.52 ERA (50.0ip/14er) and 68 strikeouts in 31 appearances in 2019…
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Was named the Most Improved Player in the New England Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2018 while posting
a 1.22 ERA…Was named the South Division’s closer for the All-Star Game in the summer of 2018 while playing in the NECBL.
DAVIS, Jonah Nathaniel (Jonah), Pos: OF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 203, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 7/2/97, New York, NY, Resides:
San Diego, CA, School: University of California-Berkley, Obtained: Pirates’ 15th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Mike Sansoe, Notes: Hit .321 with nine doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 58 RBI in 54 games as a junior in 2018 at Cal-
Berkeley…Hit .300 with 20 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 84 RBI in 115 games during his career at Cal-Berkeley...2018:
Was named to the Appalachian League post-season All-Star team...Ranked first in the Appalachian League in slugging and extra
base hits (33) while also ranking second in doubles, third in home runs and total bases (126) and eighth in batting...Also ranked
third in home runs per at bat (17.17)...Became just the second Bristol player since 1969 to collect at least six doubles, six triples
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and six home runs in the same season (also Dan Meyer in 1972)...Was named the Appalachian League player-of-the-week for the
week of 6/25-7/1 and 8/13-19...2019: Finished tied for third in the South Atlantic League in home runs...Was named the South
Atlantic League player-of-the-week for the week of 7/28 to 8/4...Was named the South Atlantic League player-of-the-month for
August; hit .318 and led the league in runs (24), total bases (70), home runs (10) and slugging percentage (.654) while finishing
second in OPS (1.037) and third in hits (34)...Began the month of August with an eight-game hitting streak from 8/1-10, which
included six multi-hit games.
DE DIOS, Arlinthon Francisco (Arlinthon), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/24/00, Bonao, Monsenor
Nouel, D.R., Resides: Bonao, Monsenor Nouel, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
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DE LA CRUZ, Saul David (Saul), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 203, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/26/97, Azua, D.R., Resides: Las
Baria, Azua, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/20/15 Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado, Cesar Saba & Victor
Santana, Notes: 2018: Ranked third among Gulf Coast League relief pitchers in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (12.90).
DE LOS SANTOS, Enmanuel (Enmanuel), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 225, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/14/00, Bajos De Haina,
D.R., Resides: San Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/24/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
DE LOS SANTOS, Yerry Paulino (Yerry), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 208, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/12/97, Samana, D.R.,
Resides: Samana, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/14, Scout: Rene Gayo & Juan Mercado, Notes: 2019:
Finished tied for third in the South Atlantic League in saves...Ranked second among Pirates minor leaguers in saves.
DEL ROSARIO, Joelvis (Joelvis), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-9, Weight: 167, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/16/01, Santiago, D.R., Resides:
Santiago, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/25/18, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
DE PAULA, Robert Alexander (Robert), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 193, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/23/03, San Cristobal, D.R.,
Resides: San Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
DIAZ, Kelvin (Kelvin), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 143, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/3/02, Neiba, D.R., Resides: Neiba, D.R.,
Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 9/30/19, Scout: Omelbis Corporan.
DIAZ, Miguel Eduardo (Miguel), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 188, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/19/01, Caracas, Venezuela,
Resides: Caracas, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Victor Alvarez.
DICENT, Lizardy (Lizardy), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/11/97, Bonao, D.R., Resides: Bonao,
D.R.. Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/17/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
DIPRE, Isaias (Isaias), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 159, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/7/03, San Cristobal, D.R., Resides: San
Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/12/19, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
DISLA, Kelvin Jose (Kelvin), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 199, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/5/01, Azua, D.R., Resides: Azua, D.R..
Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/13/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
DOMINGUEZ, Argenys (Argenys), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 227, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/10/01, Higuey, D.R., Resides:
Higuey, D.R.. Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/20/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
DOTEL, Mariano Emilio (Mariano), Pos: INF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 144, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 1/4/00, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/25/18, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
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YEAR CLUB LEAGUE AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
EARDENSOHN, Matthew David (Matt), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/13/96, Fort Smith, AR, Resides:
Omaha, NE, School: Coastal Carolina (SC) University, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/18/19, Scout: Matt Taylor.
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ECHARRY, Oscar Alberto (Oscar), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 207, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/6/99, Macuto, Venezuela,
Resides: La Guaira, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Pedro Avila.
ECKELMAN, Matthew Scott (Matt), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 283, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/6/93, Shawnee, KS,
Resides: Shawnee, KS, School: St. Louis (MO) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 21st round selection in 2016 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Matt Bimeal, Notes: Led St. Louis University in nearly all major pitching categories during his senior season in 2016 while
earning second-team All-Atlantic 10 honors... Went 9-4 with a team-best 3.12 ERA (101.0ip/35er) and 81 strikeouts in 15 starts in
2016… Earned first-team All-Conference in 2014 season while serving as St. Louis University’s closer...Finished the 2013 season
with a 1.64 ERA and 42 strikeouts and a 6-1 record; the third-most wins by a freshman in Saint Louis history...2016: Ranked second
BASEBALL OPS
in the Appalachian League in ERA, first in WHIP (0.97), third overall in batting average against (.223) and fewest walks per 9.0
innings among starters (1.29) and first in fewest baserunners per 9.0 innings among starters (8.84)...2018: Was named to the
Florida State League mid-season All-Star team...Led all Pirates minor leaguers in saves (17)...Finished tied for fifth in the Eastern
League in saves...2019: Ranked second in the Eastern League in saves and tied for fifth in appearances...Led all Pirates minor
leaguers in saves and appearances (48).
ECONOMOS, Nicholas James (Nicholas), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 220, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/27/95, Worcester, MA,
P N C PA R K
Resides: Worcester, MA, School: Mercer County (NJ) Community College, Obtained: Pirates’ 21st round selection in 2015 First-
Year Player Draft, Scout: Steve Skrinar, Notes: Was a first-team National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region
19 all-region first-team selection in 2015…Earned Garden State Athletic Conference first-team accolades after appearing in 10
games (nine starts) for Mercer County Community College (NJ) while posting a 7-0 record, 3.38 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 50.2
innings of work in 2015...2016: Finished tied for the Appalachian League lead in games started...Was named the Appalachian
League pitcher-of-the-week for the week of 8/29 to 9/4...2019: Finished second among Pirates minor leaguers in strikeouts and
tied for fourth in wins (10).
ESCALONA, Eybert Manuel (Eybert), Pos: C, Height: 6-0, Weight: 180, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/27/02, Barquisimeto,
Venezuela, Resides: Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Saul Torres.
ESPINAL, Ewry Manuel (Ewry), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 185, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 12/18/02, Santiago de los Caballeros,
D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Esteban Alvarez.
EUSEBIO, Jean Robert (Jean), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 188, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 8/22/00, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/14/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
FAJARDO, Yoyner Alexander (Yoyner), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 180, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 4/6/99, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Daurys Nin, Notes: 2018: Was named
to the Dominican Summer League mid-season All-Star team after posting a 1.024 OPS prior to the break...2019: Ranked fourth
in the Gulf Coast League in stolen bases.
FARINGTHON, Luis Daniel (Luis), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 187, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/27/03, Sosua, D.R., Resides:
Sosua, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
FIGUEREO, Pedro Luis (Pedro), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 150, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 3/28/03, Azua, D.R., Resides: Azua,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/26/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
FISCHER, Andrew McAfee (Drew), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 212, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/3/96, Winnetka, IL, Resides:
Winnetka, IL, School: Amherst (MA) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 35th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Eddie
Charles, Notes: Went 2-0 with a 1.40 ERA (25.2ip/4er) and 30 strikeouts in six appearances (six starts) in 2017 as a junior at
Amherst…Was the 18th player in Amherst College history to be selected in the MLB Draft, becoming only the second true pitcher
in the program to be drafted…Posted a 3.06 ERA with 60 strikeouts in 18 appearances during his three-year career at Amherst.
FLORENCIO, Adrian (Adrian), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-6, Weight: 235, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/11/98, Salcedo, D.R., Resides:
Hermanas Mirabal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/20/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
FLOREZ, Santiago Jesus (Santiago), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 239, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/9/00, Barranquilla, Colombia,
Resides: Barranquilla, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Orlando Covo & Jose
Mosquera, Notes: 2018: Ranked fourth in the Gulf Coast League in batting average against (.230) among starting pitchers...2019:
Finished tied for the Appalachian League lead in complete games and shutouts.
FLYNN, Michael Ryan (Michael), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 226, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/7/96, Los Alamitos, CA,
Resides: Tempe, AZ, School: University of Arizona, Obtained: Pirates’ 6th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Derrick Van Dusen, Notes: Went 6-5 with a 4.89 ERA (73.2ip/40er) and 72 strikeouts in 15 appearances (13 starts) as
a junior at the University of Arizona…Went 5-0 with a 3.29 ERA and 49 strikeouts in 52.0 innings over 22 appearances (four
starts) in 2017 with the Wildcats.
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2018 West Virginia New York-Penn 0-3 5.94 5 5 0 0 0 16.2 18 11 11 4 17
2019 GCL Pirates Gulf Coast 0-0 2.25 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 4
West Virginia New York-Penn 0-0 108.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 4 4 3 0
FORD, Grant Allan (Grant), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 191, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/11/98, San Jose, CA, Resides: San Jose,
CA, School: University of Nevada, Obtained: Pirates’ 5th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Mike Sansoe,
Notes: Went 5-1 with five saves, a 2.76 ERA (45.2ip/14er) and 51 strikeouts in 28 appearances as a junior in 2019 at the University
of Nevada…Was named the Mountain West Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of May 13 after leading Nevada to a three-game
sweep at San Jose State…Was a 2019 second-team All-Mountain West selection…Became the first player drafted by the Pirates
out of the University of Nevada since Justin Martin in 1999 (16th round)..
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FOSTER, Kaleb Steven (Kaleb), Pos: C/INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 203, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/24/96, Las Vegas, NV, Resides:
Reno, NV, School: University of Nevada, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/18/19, Scout: Mike Sansoe.
FRAIZER, Matthew Teran (Matt), Pos: OF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 212, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 1/12/98, Fresno, CA, Resides: Fresno,
CA, School: University of Arizona, Obtained: Pirates’ 3rd round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Derrick Van Dusen,
Notes: Hit .412 (35-for-85) with six doubles, two triples, one home run and 28 RBI in 19 games as a junior in 2019 at the University
of Arizona…Became the ninth player ever drafted by the Pirates out of the University of Arizona and the first since Michael Flynn
in 2018; also marked the fifth time in the last six years the Pirates drafted a player from the University of Arizona…Hit .300 with
three home runs and 60 RBI in 106 games during his three-year career as a Wildcat…His father, Terance, was drafted in the 24th
round of the 1992 draft by the Oakland Athletics.
BASEBALL OPS
2019 West Virginia
New York-Penn 221 43 154 20 34 5 1 0 15 14 38 5 .287 .266
FUENTES, Juan Pablo (Juan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 165, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/30/01, San Antero, Colombia,
Resides: San Antero, Colombia, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/5/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
GARCIA, Darvin (Darvin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 178, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/25/99, Las Matas de Farfan, D.R., Resides:
Las Matas de Farfan, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
GARCIA, Mario Alberto (Mario), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 183, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/27/98, Los Mochis, Sinaloa Mexico,
Resides: Los Mochis, Sinaloa Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Jesus “Chino” Valdez.
GOFORTH, Ethan Michael (Ethan), Pos: C, Height: 5-10, Weight: 187, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/25/97, Greeneville, TN, Resides:
Jefferson City, TN, School: Carson-Newman (TN) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 25th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Jerry Jordan, Notes: Hit .318 (61-for-192) with 19 doubles, two home runs and 31 RBI in 50 games as a redshirt
sophomore in 2018… Had 21 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games during the 2018 campaign...Became the first catcher to be
an all-conference pick and a Gold Glove winner in the same season for Carson-Newman…Was named to the 2018 South Atlantic
Conference All-Defensive team and the All-SAC second-team.
GONZALEZ, Antonio Jose (Antonio), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/14/00, San Felipe, Venezuela,
Resides: San Felipe, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/15/18, Scout: Victor Alvarez.
GONZALEZ, Domingo Jose (Domingo), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 197, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/27/99, San Francisco de
Macoris, D.R., Resides: San Francisco de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/13/18, Scout: Cristino
Valdez, Notes: 2019: Ranked seventh in the Gulf Coast League in strikeouts.
GONZALEZ, Luis David (Luis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 203, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/6/98, Villa Riva, D.R., Resides: San
Francisco de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado & Victor Santana.
GORSKI, Matthew Thomas (Matt), Pos: OF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 209, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/22/97, South Bend, IN, Resides:
Naples, FL, School: Indiana University, Obtained: Pirates’ 2nd round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Anthony
Wycklendt, Notes: Hit .271 (61-for-225) with 13 doubles, one triple, 12 home runs and 46 RBI in 55 games as a junior at Indiana
University in 2019…Took home second-team All-Big Ten honors in 2019…Was the highest Indiana University draft pick since Kyle
Schwarber was selected fourth overall in the 2014 draft…Also became the seventh-highest draft pick out of Indiana University and
was the 17th overall Hoosier to be picked in the top five rounds…Was a first-team All-Big Ten selection in 2018 while leading the
Hoosiers in batting average (.356), hits (79) and total bases (123)…Was also named an American Baseball Coaches Association
first-team All-Mideast Region honoree in 2018…Was named IU’s Rookie-of-the-Year in 2017 along with being named a Freshman
All-Big Ten selection after hitting .288 with four home runs and 22 RBI in 51 games.
GRETLER, Michael Ambrose (Mike), Pos: INF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 182, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/1/96, Tacoma, WA, Resides:
Bonney Lake, WA, School: Oregon State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 10th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Max Kwan, Notes: Hit .305 (80-for-262) with 21 doubles, seven home runs and 51 RBI in 68 games for the 2018 NCAA champion
Oregon State Beavers…Hit .301 with 13 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 33 RBI in 62 games (57 starts) in 2017…Was
previously selected in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft by the Boston Red Sox in the 39th round, but did not sign…Was also
selected in the 39th round of the 2017 First-Year Player Draft by the Pirates, but did not sign...2018: Was named to the New York-
Penn League mid-season All-Star team.
HARBIN, Ryan Thomas (Ryan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 181, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/6/01, Winter Haven, FL, Resides:
Bartow, FL, School: Bartow (FL) Senior High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 17th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Nick Presto, Notes: Went 0-0 with a 2.74 ERA (30.2ip/12er) and 32 strikeouts in nine appearances as a senior at Bartow Senior
High School…Was named to the 2019 Perfect Game pre-season All-American Team…Was a member of the Perfect Game 2018
WWBA (World Wood Bat Association) Florida Qualifier All-Tournament team.
HARRER, Justin Thomas Hi’ilani (Justin), Pos: OF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 208, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/2/97, Honolulu, HI, Resides:
Sisters, OR, School: Washington State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 35th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Max
Kwan, Notes: Hit .253 with six doubles, one triple, 11 home runs and 30 RBI in 49 games in 2018 with Washington State…Earned 2017
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Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention accolades…His parents, Thomas and Janice, played professional beach volleyball.
HAUG, Ryan Daniel (Ryan), Pos: C, Height: 5-11, Weight: 175, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/29/94, Rohnert Park, CA, Resides: Rohnert
Park, CA, School: University of Arizona, Obtained: Pirates’ 27th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Derrick Van
Dusen, Notes: Hit .235 with three doubles and 15 RBI in 45 games played in 2018…Was named to the Alaska Baseball League All-Star
team in the summer of 2017 while playing for the Matsu Minors.
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Bradenton Florida State .000 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
2019 Greensboro South Atlantic .250 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250
West Virginia New York-Penn .275 17 51 7 14 4 0 0 5 4 14 3 .377 .353
HERMAN, Jack Francis (Jack), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/30/99, Voorhees, NJ, Resides: Berlin,
NK, School: Eastern (NJ) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 30th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Dan Radcliff,
Notes: Was a 2018 Rawlings Perfect-Game second-team All-American…Was a 2018 Northeast All-Region first-team selection…
Was a 2017 Underclass All-American…Hit .556 with five home runs, 41 RBI and 48 runs scored during the 2018 season...2018: Was
named to the Gulf Coast League post-season All-Star team...Ranked second in the Gulf Coast League in on-base percentage,
third in batting and fifth in OPS (.924).
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HERNANDEZ, Jommer Alexander (Jommer), Pos: C, Height: 5-10, Weight: 191, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/20/00, Puerto Plata,
D.R., Resides: Puerto Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
HERNANDEZ, Luis Alejandro (Luis), Pos: C, Height: 5-10, Weight: 169, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/20/00, Tovar, Venezuela,
Resides: Tovar, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/2/18, Scout: Jessie Nava.
HERNANDEZ, Raul Antonio (Raul), Pos: C, Height: 6-0, Weight: 210, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/20/95, Maturin, Venezuela, Resides:
Maturin, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/14, Scout: Rene Gayo, Rodolfo Petit and Jhoan Hidalgo.
HINSZ, Gage Michael (Gage), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 233, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/20/96, Billings, MT, Resides: Billings,
MT, School: Billings West (MT) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 11th round selection in 2014 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Max
Kwan, Notes: Was rated by Baseball America as the top prospect from Montana and the 32nd-best high school right-handed
pitcher in the nation.
HODGE, Francisco Alberto (Francisco), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 211, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 5/23/00, San Pedro de Macoris,
D.R., Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/22/17, Scout: Junior Vizcaino, Notes:
2019: Was named to the Dominican Summer League post-season All-Star team.
INOA, Samuel De Jesus (Samuel), Pos: C, Height: 5-10, Weight: 215, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/6/98, Santiago de los Caballeros,
D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/15, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan
Mercado, Jefferson Mercado & Esteban Alvarez, Notes: 2017: Was named to the Dominican Summer League mid-season All-Star
team...2018: Finished tied for third in the Gulf Coast League in triples.
JACQUES, Joseph August (Joe), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 206, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 3/11/95, Shrewsbury, NJ, Resides:
Shrewsbury, NJ, School: Manhattan (NY) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 33rd round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Eddie Charles, Notes: Went 1-2 with a 2.61 ERA (38.0ip/11er) and 38 strikeouts in nine appearances (eight starts) in 2018 at
Manhattan College…Became the 17th player in Manhattan College’s program history to be drafted…Finished his career ranked
eighth in school history with 209 strikeouts.
JEREZ, Juan Alberto (Juan), Pos: INF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 188, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/28/01, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez, Notes: 2019:
Was named to the Dominican Summer League post-season All-Star team...Ranked third in the Dominican Summer League in RBI.
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YEAR CLUB LEAGUE AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
JIMENEZ, Carlos Eduardo (Carlos), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 189, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/14/02, Caracas, Venezuela,
Resides: Guacara, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/16/18, Scout: Pedro Avila.
JOSEPH, Luis Miguel (Luis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 180, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/15/02, San Francisco De Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Francisco De Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/7/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
SIGNED FOR 2020
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JOSEPHINA, Orsen Adriano Gisberto (Orsen), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 189, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/8/95, Willemstad,
Curacao, Resides: West Palm Beach, FL, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/6/19, Scout: Nick Presto.
JUNKER, Cameron Joel (Cameron), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 218, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/3/97, Liberty Township, OH,
Resides: Liberty Township, OH, School: University of Notre Dame, Obtained: Pirates’ 10th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Anthony Wycklendt, Notes: Went 3-5 with a 4.19 ERA (77.1ip/36er) and 73 strikeouts in 15 appearances (15 starts)
as a junior in 2019 at Notre Dame; his 4.19 ERA led all Notre Dame starters…Ranked eighth in the ACC in batting average against
(.220) in 2019…Was the starting pitcher in each of Notre Dame’s three shutouts in 2019…Was named a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect
Game honorable mention All-American...2019: Was named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team.
BASEBALL OPS
2019 West Virginia New York-Penn 5-0 1.29 19 0 0 0 5 28.0 13 4 4 11 45
KAISER, Connor William (Connor), Pos: INF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 199, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/20/96, Overland Park, KS,
Resides: Overland Park, KS, School: Vanderbilt (TN) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 3rd round selection in 2018 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Jerry Jordan, Notes: Was named the 2018 NCAA Clemson Regional Most Valuable Player…Matched an NCAA
record with 10 RBI while also hitting three home runs in Vanderbilt’s 19-6 win over Clemson on June 3…Hit .293 with 14 doubles,
one triple, six home runs and 46 RBI in 59 games (59 starts) as a junior this year at Vanderbilt…Also recorded a .988 fielding
percentage after committing three errors in 244 total chances…Was one of four shortstop finalists for the coveted ABCA/
Rawlings NCAA Division I Gold Glove Award in 2018…Was named the Defensive Player-of-the-Year in 2016 for the New England
Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL)…His father, Stan, played baseball at Fort Hays State (KS) University.
KESELICA, Sean Michael (Sean), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 203, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 6/14/93, Summit, NJ, Resides: Glen
Gardner, NJ, School: Virginia Tech University, Obtained: Pirates’ 33rd round selection in 2015 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Dan
Radcliff, Notes: Went 5-4 with a 3.47 ERA in 12 appearances as a senior in 2015 at Virginia Tech… Was the second player out of
Virginia Tech to be drafted by the Pirates; also George “Sandy” Hill in the 36th round in 1977...2017: Finished tied for third among
Pirates minor leaguers in appearances... 2018: Was named to the Eastern League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked third in
batting average against (.184) among Eastern League relief pitchers.
KOBOS, William Alexander (Will), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 211, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/3/97, Charlotte, NC, Resides:
Charlotte, NC, School: George Washington University, Obtained: Pirates’ 19th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Dan Radcliff, Notes: Went 4-1 with a 1.35 ERA and 49 strikeouts in 23 appearances (one start) in 2018 with George
Washington…His twin brother, Scott, was drafted in the 38th round of the 2017 Draft by Cleveland…Was a second-team 2017
ABCA/Rawlings All-East Region selection.
KOCH, Grant William (Grant), Pos: C, Height: 6-0, Weight: 197, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/5/97, Fayetteville, AR, Resides:
Fayetteville, AR, School: University of Arkansas, Obtained: Pirates’ 5th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Matt Bimeal, Notes: Hit .245 (53-for-216) with seven doubles, seven home runs and 35 RBI in 66 games (62 starts) in 2018 with
the University of Arkansas…Led all catchers in the SEC with 13 home runs in 2017, which also ranked seventh overall in the
conference…Threw out 16 of the 24 runners attempting to steal against him in 2017, which ranked third among all SEC backstops…
Took home first-team All-SEC honors in 2017…Was a 2014 Perfect Game Underclass High Honorable Mention...2019: Was named
to the South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team.
KONE, Zack Nickolas (Zack), Pos: INF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 211, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/5/96, Plantation, FL, Resides: Boca
Raton, FL, School: Duke (NC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 13th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Jerry
Jordan, Notes: Was named to the 2018 Brooks Wallace Award Watch List presented annually to the nation’s most outstanding
shortstop…Hit .289 with 17 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 38 RBI in 60 games as a junior in 2018 with Duke…Was
tabbed as the No. 13 prospect in the ACC for the 2018 draft by D1Baseball…Played for the Cotuit Kettleers in the summer of
2017 in the Cape Cod League where he was named to the league’s All-Star team on July 22…Was named to the 2016 All-ACC
Freshman team.
KRANICK, Max Joseph (Max), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 214, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/21/97, Scranton, PA, Resides: Jessup,
PA, School: Valley View (PA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 11th round selection in 2016 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Dan
Radcliff, Notes: Went 16-3 with a 1.17 ERA and 201 strikeouts in his career at Valley View High School…Went 5-0 with a 0.31 ERA
and 66 strikeouts as a senior while leading his team to the District 2 Class AAA final…Was a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game second-
team All-American selection...2016: Allowed one unearned run in 10.0 innings of relief.
LEONARD, Garrett James (Garrett), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 196, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/25/96, Jacksonville, FL,
Resides: Winter Park, FL, School: Rollins (FL) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 15th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Nick Presto, Notes: Went 2-3 with a 3.95 ERA (68.1ip/30er) and 75 strikeouts in 16 appearances (13 starts) as a junior
in 2019 at Rollins College… Tossed a nine-inning no-hitter against Sunshine State Conference opponent Lynn University as a
sophomore in 2018…Took home SSC Pitcher-of-the-Week honors for the week of February 11, 2018…Was named to the 2016
Perfect Game pre-season All-American Team.
LINAREZ, Valentin Guillermo (Valentin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 244, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/14/00, San Cristobal, D.R.,
Resides: Palenque, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/25/18, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
LOPEZ, Dariel (Dariel), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 184, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/7/02, Puerto Plata, D.R., Resides: Puerto
Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Esteban Alvarez.
LOPEZ, Germin Rafael (Germin), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 187, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/13/99, Cabrera, D.R., Resides:
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Cabrera, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/21/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
MacGREGOR, Travis Slayden (Travis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 201, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/15/97, Clearwater, FL,
Resides: Tarpon Springs, FL, School: East Lake (FL) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 2nd round selection in 2016 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Nick Presto, Notes: Was a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game honorable mention All-American...Went 7-1 for East Lake
High School as a senior while recording a 0.92 ERA and 82 strikeouts in 54.0 innings pitched.
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2017 Bristol Appalachian 1-4 7.84 12 12 0 0 0 41.1 61 41 36 20 32
2018 West Virginia South Atlantic 1-4 3.25 15 15 0 0 0 63.2 58 35 23 21 74
GCL Pirates Gulf Coast 0-0 2.57 2 2 0 0 0 7.0 6 2 2 1 6
2019 INJURED - DID NOT PLAY
MACIAS, Fabricio (Fabricio), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/11/98, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico,
Resides: Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a minor league free agent, 2/18/18, Notes: Was originally signed by
Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League on 7/24/16...2019: Ranked fourth in the South Atlantic League in RBI and hits and
tied for sixth in runs scored...Ranked second among all Pirates minor leaguers in RBI and fifth in batting.
2016 Saraperos
de Saltillo Mexican .300 9 10 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .300 .300
2017 Saraperos
BASEBALL OPS
de Saltillo Mexican .318 73 173 39 55 5 3 0 13 10 30 18 .351 .382
2018 West Virginia South Atlantic .222 40 126 22 28 6 2 1 19 14 42 5 .315 .325
West Virginia New York-Penn .325 19 77 9 25 4 2 0 5 6 12 2 .373 .429
2019 Greensboro South Atlantic .280 122 472 72 132 25 3 8 79 28 90 18 .330 .396
MAGUIRE, Solomon (Solomon), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 168, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 3/4/03, Kellyville, Australia, Resides:
Kellyville, Australia, School: Castle Hill High School, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent on 2/5/20, Scout: Tony Harris.
MALDONADO, Andy Jose (Andy), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 211, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/21/02, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: San Francisco de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/21/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
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MALDONADO, Jose Luis (Jose), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/17/99, San Cristobal, D.R., Resides:
San Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
2019 Ari.
Diamondbacks Arizona 1-2 5.14 6 3 0 0 0 7.0 4 4 4 5 7
Hillsboro Northwest 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
MANASA, Alexander Bayard (Alex), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 208, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 1/6/98, Farmington, MI, Resides:
Farmington, MI, School: Jackson (MI) Community College, Obtained: Pirates’ 11th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Adam Bourassa, Notes: Went 0-0 with five saves, a 1.27 ERA (21.1ip/3er) and 31 strikeouts in 16 relief appearances in 2017
at Jackson Community College…Became the highest draft pick in the history of the Jackson College baseball program…Became
only the fourth Jackson College player to be drafted…Also hit .410 (75-for-183) with 16 doubles, three triples, three home runs
and 56 RBI in 50 games in 2017…Earned All-Michigan Community College Athletic Association honors, All-Eastern Conference
First-Team and Eastern Conference All-Freshman Team in 2017… Also played basketball in high school...2017: Ranked fifth among
Appalachian League relievers in fewest walks per 9.0 innings (1.80)...2018: Led the New York-Penn League in innings pitched
while also tying for the league lead in starts...2019: Ranked third in the South Atlantic League in innings pitched and winning
percentage (.640), sixth in ERA, seventh in WHIP (1.19) and 10th in batting average against (.253)...Was named to the South
Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team.
MANGIERI, Lucas Sutter (Luke), Pos: OF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 219, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/15/96, Peoria, IL, Resides: Peoria, IL,
School: Bradley (IL) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 25th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Anthony Wycklendt,
Notes: Hit .322 with 15 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 34 RBI in 51 games played as a junior in 2018…Was named to
the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) All-Defensive Team in 2018…Was also selected as an All-Missouri Conference Honorable
Mention Team in 2016...His older brothers, P.J. (Nebraska long snapper) and Nick (Indiana linebacker) both played college
football, while his younger brother, Charlie, was a freshman on the Northwestern football team in 2018...2018: Tied for the fifth-
longest hitting streak (12 games) of the season in the New York-Penn League.
MARCOS, Norkis (Norkis), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 176, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/26/01, San Cristobal, D.R., Resides: San
Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
MARTIN, Mason Neil (Mason), Pos: OF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 224, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 6/2/99, Kennewick, WA, Resides:
Kennewick, WA, School: Southridge (WA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 17th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Max Kwan, Notes: Hit .507 with nine doubles, five home runs and 30 RBI as a senior in 2017 at Southridge High School…
Also recorded 35 runs scored and 10 stolen bases in 2017…Earned Mid-Columbia Conference First-Team honors as an outfielder
in 2017…Was rated 312th overall in the draft by Baseball America and the fifth-best draft prospect in Washington…Was also
tabbed by Baseball America as the 19th ranked first baseman in the draft...2017: Was named the Most Valuable Player in the Gulf
Coast League...Was also named to the Gulf Coast League post-season All-Star team...Led the Gulf Coast League in home runs,
OBP, slugging percentage, OPS (1.087) and home runs per at bat ratio (1/11.55) while finishing third in runs scored and eighth
in batting...Hit 11 home runs; the most in a single season by a member of the GCL Pirates...2018: Was named the Appalachian
League player-of-the-week for the week of 6/18-24...Led all Appalachian League first basemen in assists (36) and double plays
(57)...2019: Was named Pittsburgh Minor League Player-of-the-Year...Ranked first among all Pirates minor leaguers in home runs
(35) and RBI...Was named to the South Atlantic League mid- and post-season All-Star team...Finished tied for the South Atlantic
League lead in home runs while also ranking third in RBI and tied for sixth in extra base hits (45)...Was named the Florida State
League player-of-the-week for the week of 7/22-28...Hit walkoff home runs in back-to-back games of a doubleheader on 5/19...
Led all Florida State League hitters in home runs, RBI, total bases (93), slugging and OPS (.861) from the time of his debut with
Bradenton on 7/9 through the remainder of the regular season.
MATEO, Oliver Jhoan (Oliver), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 161, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/7/97, Barahona, D.R., Resides:
Barahona, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 1/20/18, Scout: Junior Vizcaino, Notes: 2018: Ranked second
among Dominican Summer League relief pitchers in strikeouts per 9.0 innings pitched (15.03).
MATOS, Omar Amaurys (Omar), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 183, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 5/27/00, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/19/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
2018 Dom. Pirates 2 Dominican Sum. .168 45 131 16 22 7 1 0 7 16 28 13 .273 .237
2019 Dom. Pirates 1 Dominican Sum. .233 44 103 19 24 3 2 0 10 24 30 13 .378 .301
MATTHIESSEN, William Joseph (Will), Pos: OF, Height: 6-7, Weight: 215, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/9/98, Tualatin, OR, Resides:
Vancouver, WA, School: Stanford (CA) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 6th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Mike Sansoe, Notes: Hit .322 (67-for-208) with 12 doubles, 12 home runs and 52 RBI in 57 games in 2019…Also went 6-2 with one
save and a 3.71 ERA (53.1ip/22er) and 55 strikeouts in 15 appearances (eight starts) as a junior in 2019 with Stanford…Was named
to the 2019 Pac-12 all-conference team as a pitcher/infielder…Became the seventh player to be selected by the Pirates out of
Stanford…Was a 2019 finalist for the John Olerud Award, which is annually awarded to the best two-way player in college baseball.
McGOUGH, Trey Scott (Trey), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 187, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 3/29/98, Johnstown, PA, Resides:
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Johnstown, PA, School: Mount St. Mary’s (MD) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 24th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Dan Radcliff, Notes: Went 3-4 with a 4.74 ERA (68.1ip/36er) and 60 strikeouts in 12 appearances as a junior in 2019...
Led the team in innings pitched (76.1ip), strikeouts (62) and complete games (four) in 2018...Was named to the All-Northeast
Conference first-team in 2018 and All-NEC Second Team in 2019…Is a graduate of Ferndale Area High School in Johnstown.
MEJIA, Enmanuel (Enmanuel), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 200, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/22/98, Bonao, D.R., Resides:
Bonao, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/20/19, Scout: Daurys Nin, Notes: 2019: Finished tied for fifth in the
Dominican Summer League in saves.
BASEBALL OPS
2019 Dom. Pirates 2 Dominican Sum. 2-1 1.74 18 0 0 0 7 20.2 10 6 4 7 37
MELENDEZ, Cristofer (Cristofer), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 230, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/16/97, Azua, D.R., Resides: Azua,
D.R., Obtained: From San Diego, 12/13/18, in exchange for cash considerations, Notes: Was originally signed by Houston as a
non-drafted free agent on 7/7/14...2018: Ranked first in the Dominican Summer League in strikeouts, sixth in ERA and second
in batting average against (.158); also ranked first among starters in batting average against (.137) and second among starters
in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (11.53).
MELENDEZ, Jose Daniel (Jose), Pos: C, Height: 5-9, Weight: 207, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/29/99, Barquisimeto, Venezuela,
Resides: Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/21/19, Scout: Saul Torres.
MELFOR, Tilsaimy Fabian Valentino (Tilsaimy), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/14/01, Wilemstad,
Curacao, Resides: Wilemstad, Curacao, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/20/18, Scout: Mark Van Zanten.
HISTORY
MEZQUITA, Felipe Antonio (Felipe), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 189, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/9/95, Puerto Plata, D.R.,
Resides: Puerto Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/2/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
MITCHELL, Calvin David (Cal), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 216, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 3/8/99, San Diego, CA, Resides: San
Diego, CA, School: Rancho Bernardo (CA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 2nd round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Brian Tracy, Notes: Was a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game First-Team All-American and California All-Region First-Team
selection…Hit .369 (38-for-103) with six doubles, 11 home runs and 34 RBI in 34 games as a senior at Rancho Bernardo…Also
hit 12 home runs during his junior season…Was ranked by MLBPipeline.com as the 79th-best prospect available in the draft…
Attended the same high school as current Pirates pitcher Trevor Williams...2018: Was named to the South Atlantic League mid-
and post-season All-Star team...Ranked third among Pirates minor leaguers in RBI...Ranked seventh in the South Atlantic League
in batting...Was named the South Atlantic League Player-of-the-Week for the week of 4/16-22...2019: Entered the season ranked
as Pittsburgh’s eighth-best prospect according to Baseball America. ...Finished tied for first in the Florida State League in total
bases (183), fifth in RBI, sixth in home runs and 10th in slugging...Was named to the Florida State League mid-season All-Star
team...Was named the Florida State League player-of-the-week for the week of 7/15-21...Was named the MVP of the Florida State
League All-Star Game.
MOJICA, Alexander (Alexander), Pos: INF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 223, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/2/02, Santo Domingo Este, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana, Notes: 2019:
Was named to the Dominican Summer League post-season All-Star team...Ranked second in the Dominican Summer League in
OPS (1.048), third in slugging, fifth in on-base percentage, eighth in batting and tied for ninth in RBI.
MONTALBAN, Heiron Deilon (Heiron), Pos: OF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/28/02, Laguna de Perlas,
Nicaragua, Resides: Laguna de Perlas, Nicaragua, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/30/19, Scout: Domingo Moreno.
MONTERO, Eliazer Damian (Eliazer), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/15/00, Santo Domingo Este,
D.R., Resides: Santo Domingo. D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
MONTERO, Johan Manuel (Johan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 228, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/26/99, Aragua, Venezuela,
Resides: Aragua, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/13/18, Scout: Omar Gonzalez.
MONTOUT, Wandi (Wandi), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 208, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/21/97, El Seibo, D.R., Resides: Bonao,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
MORA, Raul (Raul), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 155, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/9/99, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Resides: San
Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/6/19, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
MURRAY, Chase Raymond (Chase), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 187, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 6/3/98, Cincinnati, OH, Resides:
Cincinnati, OH, School: Georgia Tech, Obtained: Pirates’ 13th round pick in the 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt Taylor,
Notes: Hit .235 (20-for-85) with two doubles, a triple and two home runs in 27 games as a junior in 2019…Was selected to the 2018
All-ACC second-team after hitting .343, which ranked second on the team…Hit .317 (32-for-101) with five doubles, one triple, two
home runs and 14 RBI in 28 games while playing in the Cape Cod League in 2018... His brother, Cameron, played college baseball
for Alderson Broaddus University.
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MURRAY, Shea Addison (Shea), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-6, Weight: 226, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/5/93, Defiance, OH, Resides:
Defiance, OH, School: Ohio State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 18th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Adam
Bourassa, Notes: Was the first player selected from Ohio State University in the 2017 draft…Made three career appearances as
a pitcher during his career at Ohio State…Also hit .252 (32-for-127) with 10 doubles, three triples, three home runs and 17 RBI in
50 games as an outfielder in 2017…Was previously selected by Texas in the 39th round of the 2015 Draft…Was a three-time OSU
Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic All-Big Ten in 2015 and 2016.
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NADAL, Deivis (Deivis), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 148, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 2/8/02, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Resides:
San Pedro de Macoris. D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
NICACIO, Winston (Winston), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 205, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/29/96, Cotui, D.R., Resides: Cotui,
D.R., Obtained: Selected off St. Louis’ State College roster in Triple-A Phase of Rule Five Draft on 12/13/18, Notes: Was originally
signed by St. Louis as a non-drafted free agent on 11/6/15...2017: Ranked seventh among St. Louis minor leaguers in ERA (2.81).
BASEBALL OPS
2018 Peoria Midwest 1-1 7.00 6 5 0 0 0 27.0 28 23 21 15 18
State College New York-Penn 3-2 3.24 16 15 0 0 1 41.2 32 19 15 22 42
2019 West Virginia New York-Penn 2-1 2.96 8 2 0 0 0 24.1 20 8 8 11 22
Greensboro South Atlantic 2-3 2.70 8 5 0 0 1 36.2 30 12 11 3 33
NOLASCO, Rodolfo (Rodolfo), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 193, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/23/01, Santo Domingo Norte, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo Norte, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
NOVA, Fleury Rafael (Fleury), Pos: OF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 161, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/17/01, Azua, D.R., Resides: Azua,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/26/17, Scout: Junior Vizcaino, Notes: 2019: Was named to the Dominican
Summer League mid-season All-Star team.
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NOVA, Luis Antonio (Luis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 198, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/10/98, Azua, D.R., Resides: Azua, D.R.,
Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/22/17, Scout: Junior Vizcaino, Notes: 2018: Ranked fourth among Gulf Coast
League relievers in fewest walks per 9.0 innings pitched (1.33).
OGLE, Braeden Christopher (Braeden), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 207, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 7/30/97, Palm City, FL,
Resides: Hobe Sound, FL, School: Jensen Beach (FL) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 4th round selection in 2016 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Nick Presto, Notes: Went 5-1 with a 1.40 ERA and 59 strikeouts in 35.0 innings of work as a senior at Jensen Beach
High School…Became the second player in program history to be selected in the draft, joining Taylor Blatch in 2013, who was
drafted by Minnesota…His dad, Chris, was a defensive tackle and offensive lineman at Clemson in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s…
Was a 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game third-team All-American.
OLANTILO, Francis (Francis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/21/02, Santo Domingo Este, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo Este, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/14/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
ORDONEZ, Ernny Angel (Ernny), Pos: INF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 201, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/17/99, New York, NY, Resides:
Casa Grande, AZ, School: Central Arizona College, Obtained: Pirates’ 33rd round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Derrick Van Dusen, Notes: Hit .332 (90-for-271) with 22 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 68 RBI in 65 games in 2019…
Was named a first-team All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference selection in 2019…Hit .398 (82-for-206) with 19
doubles, eight triples, four home runs and 47 RBI in 54 games in 2018…Was named to the 2017 Perfect Game pre-season All-
American team.
O’REILLY, John James (John), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/4/95, Westwood, NJ, Resides:
Northvale, NJ, School: Rutgers (NJ) University, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/27/18, Scout: Eddie Charles.
ORTEGA, Jordy Argelis (Jordy), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 197, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/17/99, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: Bonao, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/18/17, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
ORTIZ, Estalin (Estalin), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 219, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 11/20/98, Hato Mayor, D.R., Resides: Hator
Mayor, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/3/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
ORTIZ, Luis Leandro (Luis), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 204, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/27/99, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/2/18, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
OWEN, Stephen Hunter (Hunter), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/22/93, Evansville, IN, Resides:
Evansville, IN, School: Indiana State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 25th round selection in 2016 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Anthony Wycklendt, Notes: Hit .350 (79-for-226) in 56 games during his redshirt senior season in 2016, his first year as a regular
player for the Sycamores…Led the team with a .344 average (33-for-96) while playing in 31 games in 2015 as a red-shirt junior…
Was a two-sport athlete at Mater Dei High School (IN), lettering in baseball and football...2016: Was named to the New York-Penn
League mid-season All-Star team...Was named the New York-Penn League Player-of-the-Week for the week of 7/18-24...2018:
Finished second among Pirates minor leaguers in home runs and fourth in RBI...Ranked third in the Florida State League in
slugging percentage, fourth in extra base hits (42), tied for fourth in home runs and fifth in total bases (186) and OPS (.781)...
Finished with the second-most home runs in Marauders history behind Quincy Latimore’s 19 from 2010...Was named the Florida
State League player-of-the-week for the week of 8/20-26...Led all Florida State League third basemen in double plays (18)...2019:
Was named the Eastern League player-of-the-week for the week of 4/22-28. ..Ranked first in the Eastern League in home runs,
average, slugging, OPS (.934) and total bases (134) at the time of his promotion to Indianapolis on 6/20.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
YEAR CLUB LEAGUE AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
PAUL, Ethan Gregory (Ethan), Pos: INF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 183, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 8/27/96, Seattle, WA, Resides: Bellevue,
WA, School: Vanderbilt (TN) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 9th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Jerry Jordan,
Notes: Hit .315 (90-for-286) with 23 doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 73 RBI in 71 games as a senior for the College World
Series champion Vanderbilt Commodores…Was also selected by the Pirates in the 26th round of the 2018 draft…Was one of 14
semifinalists for the 2019 Brooks Wallace Award (awarded to the best college shortstop of the year)…Finished his career with a
school-record 64 doubles…His 72 RBI in 2019 also ranked third all-time for RBI in a single season in school history; also ranked
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fifth in school history in career RBI (174)…Finished second on Vanderbilt in RBI (44) and stolen bases (18) in 2018 while also
ranking third in home runs (10)…Led the SEC in RBI (72) while finishing ninth in hits (88) in 2019…Started in 159 consecutive games
for the Commodores…Was named to the NCAA Clemson Regional All-Tournament team in 2018 and a Freshman All-American
by Collegiate Baseball in 2016.
PEGUERO, Liover (Liover), Pos: INF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 160, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/31/00, Higuey, D.R., Resides: Higuey,
D.R., Obtained: From Arizona, 1/27/20, along with pitcher Brennan Malone and additional capacity in the 2019-2020 International
Signing Bonus Pool, in exchange for outfielder Starling Marte and cash considerations, Notes: Was originally signed by Arizona as
a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/17...2019: Was named to the Pioneer League mid- and post-season All-Star teams...Was named
the Northwest League Player-of-the-Week for the week of 8/5-11 after hitting .471 (8-for-17) with four doubles, one triple, two RBI
and five runs scored for the week...2020: Was rated by FanGraphs as Arizona’s fifth-best prospect (No. 7 by Baseball America)
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at the time he was acquired by Pittsburgh.
2018 Dom.
Diamondbacks Dominican Sum. .309 22 81 14 25 3 3 1 16 6 12 4 .356 .457
Ari.
Diamondbacks Arizona. .197 19 66 8 13 0 0 0 5 5 17 3 .254 .197
2019 Missoula Pioneer .364 38 143 34 52 7 3 5 27 12 34 8 .410 .559
Hillsboro Northwest .262 22 84 13 22 4 2 0 11 8 17 3 .333 .357
PENA, Jhonson (Jhonson), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 155, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/3/02, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 9/13/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
PERALTA, Luis Davis (Luis), Pos: LHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 189, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 1/6/01, Espaillat, D.R., Resides: Espaillat,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
PIE, Juan Esteban (Juan), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 182, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 4/1/01, Santo Domingo, D.R., Resides: Santo
Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
HISTORY
POLANCO, Jhan Carlos (Jhan), Pos: C, Height: 5-9, Weight: 178, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 11/4/00, San Francisco de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Francisco de Macoris, D.R, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/22/17, Scout: Junior Vizcaino.
POLONIA, Eddison Ramon (Eddison), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 209, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/10/98, La Vega, D.R.,
Resides: La Vega, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/19/18, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
POPE, Brett Dennis (Brett), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 182, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 5/28/96, Statesville, NC, Resides:
Statesville, NC, School: Western Carolina (NC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 22nd round selection in 2017 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Jerry Jordan, Notes: Ranked second on Western Carolina’s team with a .342 average (83-for-243) in 2017 while also
earning Second-Team All-Southern Conference accolades…Also collected 12 doubles, four home runs and 28 RBI in 56 games for
Western Carolina in 2017…Became the sixth Catamount baseball player to be drafted by the Pirates all-time.
PRIESTER, Charles Quinn (Quinn), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 207, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/15/00, Glendale Heights, IL,
Resides: Cary, IL, School: Cary-Grove (IL) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 1st round selection (18th overall) in 2019 First-Year
Player Draft, Scout: Anthony Wycklendt, Notes: Posted an 8-2 record and 1.00 ERA as a senior at Cary-Grove High School…
Allowed just 14 walks in 60.1 innings while also striking out 91 batters…Was named the 2018-19 Gatorade Illinois Player-of-the-
Year…Was a two-sport athlete at Cary-Grove, where he played wide receiver and defensive back on the high school’s football
team that went 14-0 and won a Class 6A state championship in 2018…Was named a 2019 Rawlings Perfect Game pre-season
All-American…Was also rated as the 19th-best prospect by MLBPipeline in the draft…Became the first high school player from
the state of Illinois to be selected in the first round since Houston’s Mike Foltynewicz in 2010…Was rated by Baseball America
as the No. 1 draft prospect in the state of Illinois…Was a Fox Valley All-Conference selection during his senior year of baseball...
2020: Entered the season ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s sixth-best prospect.
QUINTANILLA, Keneth Francisco (Keneth), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 154, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/21/03, Managua,
Nicaragua, Resides: Managua, Nicaragua, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Orlando Covo.
QUINTERO, Francisco Javier (Francisco), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 173, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/19/00, Chitre, Panama,
Resides: Chitre, Panama, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Jose Pineda.
RAMIREZ, Delfin Saedy (Delfin), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 160, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/26/02, San Pedro De Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: Higuey, D.R, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
RAMIREZ, Eduar Stiveen (Eduar), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 224, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/4/01, Santiago de los Caballeros,
D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/19/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
RAMOS, Jorge De Jesus (Jorge), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 174, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/5/02, Magdalena, Mexico,
Resides: Magdalena, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/28/19, Scout: Roberto Saucedo.
RESS, Patricio (Patricio), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 165, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/26/03, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Resides:
San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Roberto Saucedo.
REYES, Pablo Israel (Pablo), Pos: INF/OF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 180, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/5/93, Santo Domingo, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/5/12, Scout: Rene Gayo & Juan Mercado, Notes:
2018: Made Major League debut on 9/2 at Atlanta and flied out as a pinch hitter...Made first big league start on 9/4 and singled
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off Cody Reed for his first career hit...Connected off Gio Gonzalez for first big league home run on 9/14 at Milwaukee...2019: Was
a member of Pittsburgh’s Opening Day roster...Connected off Milwaukee’s Jordan Lyles for first career pinch-hit home run on
8/5...Delivered his first career walkoff hit on 8/23 vs. Cincinnati.
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2019 Pittsburgh National .203 71 143 18 29 7 2 2 19 13 36 1 .274 .322
Indianapolis International .286 51 175 22 50 15 0 10 30 13 37 5 .342 .543
REYES, Samuel (Samuel), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/13/96, Bajos de Haina, D.R., Resides:
Bajos de Haina, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado & Victor Santana,
Notes: 2017: Finished fourth among Gulf Coast League relievers in fewest walks per 9.0 innings (1.06).
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REYES, Yoelvis (Yoelvis), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 202, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/10/99, Barahona, D.R., Resides: Barahona,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
RIVAS, Javier Eduardo (Javier), Pos: INF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 165, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/1/02, Petare, Venezuela, Resides:
Petare, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Victor Alvarez.
RIVERO, Daniel Alfonso (Daniel), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 204, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/22/01, Barquisimeto, Lara,
Venezuela, Resides: Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Rodolfo Petit.
ROBERTS, Austin Tyler (Austin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 218, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/27/98, San Gabriel, CA, Resides:
Sacramento, CA, School: Sacramento State (CA) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 8th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Mike Sansoe, Notes: Went 5-4 with six saves and a 3.18 ERA (73.2ip/26er) and 84 strikeouts in 22 appearances (nine starts)
as a junior in 2019 with Sacramento State University…Earned All-WAC first-team honors in 2018 as a sophomore after going 4-2
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with two saves and a team-best 1.83 ERA…Was Perfect Game pre-season all-conference team selection.
RODRIGUEZ, Sebastian (Sebastian), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 168, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/17/00, Nigua, D.R., Resides:
Nigua, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 9/28/19, Scout: Omelbis Corporan.
ROMAN, Denny Brayan (Denny), Pos: LHP, Height: 5-9, Weight: 190, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 9/30/98, Zacatecas, Mexico, Resides:
Zacatecas, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a minor league free agent, 4/12/18.
ROMERO, Eliecer Jose (Eliecer), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/8/01, Guayana, Venezuela,
Resides: Guayana, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Jesus Morelli.
ROMERO, Randy Daniel (Randy), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 169, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/10/99, Mexicali, Baja California,
Mexico, Resides: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Jesus “Chino”
Valdez, Notes: 2019: Was named the Dominican Summer League Player-of-the-Year...Was also named to the Dominican Summer
League mid- and post-season All-Star team...Finished tied for first in the Dominican Summer League in stolen bases, second
in batting average, third in hits and 10th in runs scored...Finished tied for first among all Pirates minor leaguers in stolen bases.
ROMERO, Wander (Wander), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 198, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/25/99, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.,
Resides: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/19/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
ROSADO, Emilson De Jesus (Emilson), Pos: INF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 245, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/11/01, Valverde, D.R., Resides:
Valverde, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/3/17, Scout: Juan Mercado.
ROSARIO, Axel Antonio (Axel), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/22/00, Santo Domingo Centro, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 5/24/19, Scout: Victor Santana.
ROSARIO, Yordi Valentin (Yordi), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 170, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/30/99, Montecristi, D.R., Resides:
Montecristi, D.R., Obtained: From Chicago (AL), 12/11/18, along with international slot money, in deal for pitcher Ivan Nova, Notes:
2019: Finished tied for fifth in the Appalachian League in appearances.
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2019 Bristol Appalachian 3-0 2.87 19 0 0 0 1 31.1 27 10 10 4 33
ROSS, Daniel Suejiro (Daniel), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 215, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/5/96, Tachikawa City, Tokyo, Japan,
Resides: Millersville, PA, School: Millersville (PA) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 39th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Dan Radcliff, Notes: Went 3-2 with a 3.62 ERA (27.1ip/11er) and 27 strikeouts in 12 appearances (five starts) in 2019…
Attended Nile C. Kinnick High School, which is a Department of Defense Education Activity school in Yokosuka, Japan, where
he played baseball, football and basketball.
ROTH, Alexander Michael (Alex), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 232, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/9/97, Aurora, CO, Resides:
Aurora, CO, School: Western Oregon University, Obtained: Pirates’ 21st round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Cam Murphy, Notes: Went 7-0 with a 2.35 ERA (61.1ip/16er) and 87 strikeouts in 11 appearances (11 starts) as a junior in 2019...
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Was named to the NCBWA (National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association) All-American team in 2019...Earned ABCA/
Rawlings, NCBWA, D2CCA (Conference Commissioners Association) All-West Region and All-GNAC (Great Northwest Athletic
Conference) honors…Was named the GNAC Pitcher-of-the-Year in both 2018 and 2019...Was the Co-GNAC Pitcher-of-the-Year
and a first-team All-GNAC selection after leading the conference with a 3.77 ERA in 2017...2019: Finished tied for third in the
Appalachian League in saves.
SABOL, Blake Joseph Fatulelei (Blake), Pos: OF, Height: 6-4, Weight: 206, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 1/7/98, Laguna Hills, CA,
Resides: Aliso Viejo, CA, School: University of Southern California, Obtained: Pirates’ 7th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Rick Allen, Notes: Hit .268 (62-for-231) with eight doubles, three triples, three home runs and 22 RBI in 55 games a
junior at USC…Was selected to play in the Perfect Game All-American Game for the top 50 2016 players in the nation…His brother,
Stefan, played in the New York Mets minor league system after being drafted in 2012….Is the second cousin of former Steeler
Troy Polamalu...Played in the Cape Cod League in the summer of 2018 and earned All-American honors while being ranked as
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the 63rd-best collegiate draft prospect...2019: Was named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked
sixth in the New York-Penn League in walks.
SANCHEZ, Kevin Bryan (Lolo), Pos: OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 172, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/23/99, Santo Domingo, D.R., Resides:
Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/15, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado & Victor Santana,
Notes: 2017: Led all Gulf Coast League outfielders in fielding percentage (1.000); also tied for the league lead among outfielders
in total chances (132)...Finished first in the Gulf Coast League in runs scored, tied for third in total bases (85) and fourth in at
bats...Reached base safely in 26 straight games from 7/29 until the end of the season; tied for the second-longest streak in the
Gulf Coast League... 2018: Entered the season rated by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s 10th-best prospect...Ranked fourth in
the South Atlantic League in stolen bases...Ranked fourth among Pirates minor leaguers in stolen bases...2019: Finished tied for
fourth in the South Atlantic League in triples...Was named to the South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked third
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SANCHEZ, Ronny Miguel (Ronny), Pos: INF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 202, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/22/02, Santo Domingo Centro,
D.R., Resides: San Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 11/6/18, Scout: Daurys Nin.
HISTORY
SANTOS, Juan Carlos (Juan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 178, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/18/02, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Resides:
Sao Paulo, Brazil, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/24/19, Scout: Marcos Guimaraes.
SANTOS, Reyson Miguel (Reyson), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 180, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/7/01, San Pedro de Macoris,
D.R., Resides: San Francisco de Macoris, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/16/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
SCHLABACH, Isaac Daniel (Ike), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 224, Bats: R, Throws: L, Born: 12/27/96, Columbus, OH, Resides:
Keller, TX, School: Timber Creek (TX) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 19th round selection in 2015 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Phil Huttmann, Notes: Went 5-1 with a 1.98 ERA during his junior year at Timber Creek High School... 2017: Was named to the
New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team...Ranked third overall in the New York-Penn League in batting average against
(.205); was first among starters.
SELBY, Colin Andrew (Colin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 221, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/24/97, Chesapeake, VA, Resides:
Chesapeake, VA, School: Randolph-Macon (VA) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 16th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Dan Radcliff, Notes: Went 11-3 with one complete game, a 2.60 ERA and 126 strikeouts in 15 appearances (14 starts) as
a junior in 2018 at Randolph-Macon College...Ranked tied for first in wins (11), first in strikeouts (126) and third in ERA (2.60) in
the Old Dominion Athletic Conference in 2018…Was also a 2018 All-ODAC first-team selection and the conference’s pitcher-of-
the-year in 2018.
SHACKELFORD, Aaron Winston (Aaron), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 202, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/16/96, Murrieta, CA,
Resides: Murrieta, CA, School: The Masters University (CA), Obtained: Pirates’ 14th round pick in the 2019 First-Year Player Draft,
Scout: Rick Allen, Notes: Hit .415 (78-for-188) with 14 doubles, three triples, 36 home runs and 99 RBI in 52 games as a senior in
2019...Was the NAIA Player-of-the-Year and an NAIA first-team All-American selection in 2019...Led the NAIA in home runs, RBI,
slugging (1.096) and total bases (206) during the 2019 campaign…Was an All-Golden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) selection
in 2018 and 2019 and was the 2019 GSAC Player-of-the-Year...2019: Finished tied for third in the Appalachian League in doubles,
fourth in total bases (104), tied for second in extra base hits (28), seventh in slugging and 10th in OPS (.830).
SHARPE, Christopher Frederick (Chris), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 182, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/6/96, Burlington, MA,
Resides: Burlington, MA, School: University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Obtained: Pirates’ 14th round selection in 2017 First-Year
Player Draft, Scout: Eddie Charles, Notes: Hit .338 (44-for-130) with 16 doubles, seven homers, 25 RBI, a .432 on-base percentage
and .685 slugging percentage in 33 games as a sophomore at UMass Lowell in 2017… Earned New England Intercollegiate
Baseball Association All-New England Second-Team honors in 2017…Became the 21st player in UMass Lowell history to be
selected in the draft...2019: Was namd the Florida State League player-of-the-week for the week of 4/15-21.
SHOCKLEY, Dylan Matthew (Dylan), Pos: C, Height: 5-10, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 4/10/97, Portsmouth, OH, Resides:
Rio Grande, OH, School: University of Rio Grande (OH), Obtained: Pirates’ 34th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Adam Bourassa, Notes: Hit .373 (81-for-217) with 23 doubles, five triples, five home runs and 46 RBI in 60 games in 2019…Posted
the highest batting average (.373) in the River States Conference in 2019…Was a 2018 NAIA All-American second-team selection.
SIANI, Samuel James (Sammy), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 174, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/14/00, Glenside, PA, Resides:
Glenside, PA, School: William Penn (PA) Charter School, Obtained: Pirates’ Competitive round A selection in 2019 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Dan Radcliff, Notes: Was rated by MLBPipeline as the 43rd-best prospect in the draft and 44th by Baseball America…
Hit .457 with eight doubles, nine triples, six home runs, 25 RBI and 16 stolen bases in 32 games in 2019 for William Penn Charter
School …His older brother, Mike, was drafted by the Reds in the fourth round of the 2018 draft…Was ranked as the No. 1 prospect in
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the state of Pennsylvania by Baseball America...2019: Finished tied for seventh in the Gulf Coast League in walks...2020: Entered
season ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s eighth-best prospect.
SMITH III, Lewis Wilson (Cody), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-11, Weight: 213, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/12/95,Goose Creek, SC, Resides:
Goose Creek, SC, School: Charleston Southern (SC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 39th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player
Draft, Scout: Tim Osborne, Notes: Was named a 2017 Big South All-Conference second-team selection…Recorded a team-high
eight saves, which ranked fourth in the Big South in 2017.
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SNIDER, Jacob Thomas (Jake), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 182, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 5/19/98, Blackhawk, Resides: Louisville,
KY, School: University of Louisville (KY), Obtained: Pirates’ 20th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Adam
Bourassa, Notes: Hit .283 (75-for-265) with 16 doubles, four triples, one home run and 34 RBI in 69 games as a junior in 2019…Was
named to the 2018 NCAA All-Lubbock Regional Team during his sophomore season…Was ranked 346th in the country for the class
of 2016 as well as the No. 1 prospect in the state of Kentucky by Perfect Game… Was named to the 2016 Perfect Game pre-season
All-American team.
SOSA, Listher Junior (Listher), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 222, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 9/6/01, La Vega, D.R., Resides: La
Vega, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
BASEBALL OPS
2019 Dom. Pirates 1 Dominican Sum. 3-2 2.72 11 11 0 0 0 53.0 40 21 16 15 51
SPEARS, Zachary Todd (Zach), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 253, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 6/3/97, Greenfield, IN, Resides:
Greenfield, IN, School: Miami University of Ohio, Obtained: Pirates’ 8th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Adam Bourassa, Notes: Went 4-5 with a 3.73 ERA (82.0ip/34er), one complete game and 88 strikeouts in 15 appearances (14
starts) in 2018 with Miami of Ohio University..
STAFFORD, Deon Christopher (Deon), Pos: C, Height: 5-11, Weight: 211, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/17/96, Harrisburg, PA, Resides:
Tampa, FL, School: St. Joseph’s (PA) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 5th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Dan Radcliff, Notes: Became St. Joseph’s highest drafted player since John DelMonte was selected in the fourth round of the
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1979 draft…Earned first-team All-Atlantic 10 honors for the second consecutive year as a junior in 2017…Hit .288 (42-for-146)
with eight doubles, eight home runs and 22 RBI in 42 games in 2017 while also leading the Atlantic 10 conference with a .464
on-base percentage…Was also named ECAC Division 1 and Philadelphia Big 5 Baseball Player of the Year and was a semifinalist
for the Johnny Bench Award, given to the nation’s top collegiate catcher…Was named to the All-Conference second-team and
the All-Rookie team as a freshman and was the first St. Joseph’s player to earn all-conference honors in three different seasons
(2015-17)…Was named the Big 5 Rookie-of- the-Year and went on to become the New England Collegiate Baseball League’s
Rookie- of-the-Year in 2015...2017: Was named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team...2018: Was named to the
South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team...Threw out 24 runners attempting to steal against him, which ranked fourth in
the South Atlantic League...Finished tied for the most games caught (81) in the South Atlantic League...2019: Entered the season
rated by Baseball America as the “Best Defensive Catcher” in Pittsburgh’s minor league system. ..Was named the Florida State
League player-of-the-week for the week of 6/3-9.
HISTORY
SUERO, Angel Steeward (Angel), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 208, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/27/99, San Cristobal, D.R.,
Resides: San Cristobal, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan Mercado, Victor
Santana & Cesar Saba.
SULSER, Beau Grayson (Beau), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 204, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/5/94, Santa Ysabel, CA, Resides:
Santa Ysabel, CA, School: Dartmouth (NH) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 10th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Eddie Charles, Notes: Went 6-1 with a 1.40 ERA (45.0ip/7er) and 52 strikeouts in seven appearances (seven starts) as a senior in
2017 at Dartmouth…Was the 2017 Ivy League Pitcher-of-the-Year, an All-Ivy League and All-New England First-Team selection
in 2017…Earned American Baseball Coaches Association All-Northeast Region First-Team honors in 2017, making him the first
Dartmouth player to earn all-region honors from the ABCA in four years...Ranked second in the nation in WHIP (0.80) and third
in ERA (1.40)…His brother, Cole, was selected in the 25th round of the 2013 draft by Cleveland…Became the second consecutive
Dartmouth pitcher to be drafted by the Pirates in two years (also selected Michael Danielak in the 28th round of the 2016
draft)...2018: Ranked first among South Atlantic League relievers in fewest walks (0.47) and fewest baserunners (7.85) per 9.0
innings...Ranked fourth among Pirates minor leaguers in saves...2019: Was named to the Eastern League mid-season All-Star
team...Was named Altoona’s co-Pitcher-of-the-Year.
SUSANA, Bladimir (Bladimir), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 178, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 5/20/00, Bonao, D.R., Resides: Bonao,
D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/13/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
SUSI, Zachary John (Zac), Pos: C, Height: 6-0, Weight: 204, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/30/96, Southington, CT, Resides:
Southington, CT, School: University of Connecticut, Obtained: Pirates’ 12th round selection in 2018 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Eddie Charles, Notes: Hit .335 with nine doubles, one triple, one home run and 33 RBI in 56 games as a junior in 2018 at UConn;
also reached base safely in each of his last 49 games…Served as the team’s captain in 2018…Was named to the Cape Cod League
All-Star team in the summer of 2017 while playing for the Bourne Braves…Was named to the Johnny Bench Award Watch List in 2017.
SWAGGERTY JR., Travis Wade (Travis), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 183, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 8/19/97, Covington, LA,
Resides: Karnack, TX, School: University of South Alabama, Obtained: Pirates’ 1st round selection (10th overall) in 2018 First-
Year Player Draft, Scout: Darren Mazeroski, Notes: Was ranked by MLB.com as the No. 11 draft prospect in the draft…Became
Pittsburgh’s first top 10 overall pick since the club selected Austin Meadows ninth overall in 2013…Hit .296 (63-for-213) with
10 doubles, 13 home runs, 38 RBI and .526 slugging percentage in 57 games as a junior in 2018 for the University of South
Alabama...Became the fifth University of South Alabama player to be selected in the first round of the draft; a list including Mike
Zimmerman (Pittsburgh, 1990)…Was named a 2018 pre-season first-team All-American by Baseball America, D1Baseball, the
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, Perfect Game/Rawlings and College Sports Madness…Was also named to the
USA Baseball Preseason Golden Spikes Watch List in 2018...Was voted as the 2018 Sun Belt Conference preseason Player-of-
the-Year, as well as a preseason All-Sun Belt Conference performer…Was also a Sun Belt Conference first-team selection as an
outfielder to the post-season team…Ranked fifth in the Sun Belt Conference in on-base percentage (.455), tied for fifth in home
runs (13), tied for eighth in runs scored (57) and 10th in slugging (.526)…Finished his career at South Alabama ranked tied for
10th in career hits (207) and home runs (28) and tied for 13th in RBI (125)…Was a two-time first-team All-Sun Belt Conference
selection, earned second-team All-American honors from the American Baseball Coaches Association and ABCA first-team
All-South Central Regions in 2017…Appeared in 19 games for the USA Baseball Collegiate National team during the summer of
2017, where he ranked second on the team in hits (21) and on-base percentage (.449) and third in stolen bases (six) and batting
average (.328)…Was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball in 2016….Was also named to the
NCAA Tallahassee Regional All-Tournament team in 2016...2018: Was named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star
team...Ranked ninth in the New York-Penn League in OPS (.819) at the All-Star break before being promoted to the West Virginia
SWEENEY, Jacob Bryan (Jake), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-5, Weight: 208, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 6/14/00, Merrillville, IN, Resides:
Hobart, IN, School: Pensacola State (FL) College, Obtained: Pirates’ 36th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Darren Mazeroski, Notes: Went 2-5 in 31.0 innings pitched with 42 strikeouts in ten appearances (ten starts) as a freshman in
2019…Was ranked 250th in the nation by Perfect Game for the class of 2018…Was a 2018 Perfect Game pre-season All-American
team selection.
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YEAR CLUB LEAGUE W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO
TANCAS, Lucas Charles (Lucas), Pos: OF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 213, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/12/93, San Juan Capistrano, CA,
Resides: San Juan Capistrano, CA, School: California State University-Long Beach, Obtained: Pirates’ 26th round selection in
2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Brian Tracy, Notes: Hit .304 (70-for-230) with 12 doubles, nine home runs and 37 RBI in 62
games in 2017 with Long Beach State…Also went 9-for-10 in stolen base attempts in 2017…Wrestled and played football in high
school...2019: Ranked fifth in the Florida State League in doubles and slugging, seventh in OPS (.769) and eighth in batting
average...Was named the Florida State League player-of-the-week for the week of 5/20-26.
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TEJEDA, Luis Gerardo (Luis), Pos: INF, Height: 5-9, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/26/02, Santo Domingo, D.R., Resides:
La Romana, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 8/26/18, Scout: Victor Santana.
TELLO, Luis Armando (Luis), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/22/01, Chitre, Panama, Resides: Chitre,
Panama, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Jose Pineda.
TERRERO, Enmanuel Antonio (Enmanuel), Pos: OF, Height: 5-11, Weight: 160, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 9/14/02, Bocha Chica, D.R.,
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Resides: Santo Domingo Este, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
THIBO, Yunior Domingo (Yunior), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 185, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/24/98, Sabana Grande de Boya,
D.R., Resides: Sabana Grande de Boya, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 10/15/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
THOMAS, Tahnaj A’kheel (Tahnaj), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 220, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/16/99, Freeport, Bahamas,
Resides: Freeport, Bahamas, Obtained: From Cleveland, 11/14/18, along with pitcher Dante Mendoza and infielder Erik Gonzalez,
in deal for infielder Max Moroff and outfielder Jordan Luplow, Notes: Was originally signed by Cleveland as a non-drafted
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free agent on 12/5/16...Was ranked as Cleveland’s 30th-best prospect by MLBPipeline.com at the time he was acquired by
Pittsburgh...2019: Finished tied for seventh in the Appalachian League in strikeouts...2020: Entered season ranked by Baseball
America as Pittsburgh’s fifth-best prospect; also listed as having the “Best Fastball” in the system.
T0LEDO, Jeral Francisco (Jeral), Pos: INF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 135, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 1/22/03, Santo Domingo Centro,
D.R., Resides: Santo Domingo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
HISTORY
TORIBIO, Miguel Angel (Miguel), Pos: RHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 196, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/8/01, Puerto Plata, D.R., Resides:
Puerto Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/18, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
TORIBIO, Noe Enmanuel (Noe), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 212, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/25/99, Santiago de los Caballeros,
D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/16, Scout: Rene Gayo, Juan
Mercado, Esteban Alvarez & Yeferson Mercado, Notes: 2018: Led the Gulf Coast League in starts.
TRIOLO, Jared Robert (Jared), Pos: INF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 207, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 2/8/98, Nashua, NH, Resides: Austin,
TX, School: University of Houston (TX), Obtained: Pirates’ comp B round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Wayne
Mathis, Notes: Hit .332 (72-for-217) with 18 doubles, seven home runs , 44 RBI and 13 stolen bases in 56 games this season as a
junior at the University of Houston; the 18th straight year a player from the University of Houston has been drafted…Was named
a second-team American Athletic Conference selection as a third baseman in 2019…Hit .344 in 2018, which led the Cougars and
ranked third in the American Athletic Conference...2019: Was named to tne New York- Penn League mid-season All-Star team...
Finished tied for second in the New York-Penn League in doubles and triples and fourth in extra base hits (26).
TROUTMAN, Ryan O’Neal (Ryan), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 207, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/25/96, Charleston, SC, Resides:
Saint George, SC, School: Lander (SC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 26th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout:
Matt Taylor, Notes: Went 1-0 with seven saves, a 2.96 ERA (69.1ip/9er) and 30 strikeouts in 21 appearances as a senior in 2019...
Ranked fourth in saves (7) in the Peach Belt Conference in 2019.
UMANA, Sergio Uriel (Sergio), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-0, Weight: 189, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/21/00, Nandaime, Granada,
Nicaragua, Resides: Nandaime, Granada, Nicaragua, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 12/16/18, Scout: Orlando
Covo, Notes: 2019: Was named to the Dominican Summer League mid- and post-season All-Star team...Ranked first in the
Dominican Summer League in winning percentage (.900) and 10th in ERA and innings pitched.
URBINA, Fabian (Fabian), Pos: C, Height: 5-5, Weight: 182, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 10/25/01, Cancun, Mexico, Resides: Cancun,
Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/14/19, Scout: Roberto Saucedo.
USELTON, Conner James (Conner), Pos: OF, Height: 6-2, Weight: 205, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 5/20/98, Moore, OK, Resides:
Oklahoma City, OK, School: Southmoore (OK) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ Competitive Balance B selection in 2017 First-Year
Player Draft, Scout: Phil Huttmann, Notes: Was a 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game First-Team All-American and West All-Region First-
Team selection…Hit .467 with seven home runs and 30 RBI as a senior while being named to The Oklahoman’s All-State and Big
All-City teams…Was ranked 46th by MLBPipeline.com on the 2017 Prospect Watch list… Also played quarterback in high school.
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VALDEZ, Jesus Manuel (Jesus), Pos: INF/OF, Height: 6-0, Weight: 173, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/29/97, Bani, D.R., Resides:
Nizao, D.R., Obtained: Acquired from Los Angeles (NL) 8/31/18, in deal for infielder David Freese, Notes: Was originally signed
by Los Angeles (NL) as a non-drafted free agent on 7/3/17..2019: Ranked tied for eighth in the Appalachian League in hits and
10th in batting average and runs scored.
VALDEZ, Dioris (Dioris), Pos: OF, Height: 6-1, Weight: 180, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 11/16/02, Yaguate, D.R., Resides: Yaguate, D.R.,
Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/2/19, Scout: Emmanuel Gomez.
SIGNED FOR 2020
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VALDEZ, Wilkin Miguel (Wilkin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 213, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/14/01, Santo Domingo Centro, D.R.,
Resides: Santo Domingo Centro, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/6/19, Scout: Cristino Valdez.
VALERIO, Adrian Gabriel (Adrian), Pos: INF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 186, Bats: S, Throws: R, Born: 3/13/97, Salcedo, D.R., Resides:
Salcedo, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted league free agent, 7/3/13, Scout: Rene Gayo & Juan Mercado, Notes: 2015: Led
all GCL shortstops in fielding percentage (.959) and games (56)...Also led the league in sacrifice flies (10) and finished second
in games played...2016: Ranked first in the Appalachian League in games played and at bats...Led all Appalachian League
shortstops in total chances (297) and assists (200)..2018: Ranked first in the Florida State League in sacrifice flies (16)...Led all
Florida State League shortstops in total chances (474) and double plays (76).
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YEAR CLUB LEAGUE AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
VALLES, Jesus Eduardo (Jesus), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 12/15/97, Valencia, Venezuela,
Resides: Valencia, Venezuela, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 3/9/18, Scout: Omar Gonzalez, Notes: 2019: Was
named to the New York-Penn League mid-season All-Star team...Finished tied for sixth in the New York-Penn League in winning
percentage (.600).
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VASQUEZ, Jose Vladimir (Jose), Pos: LHP, Height: 5-10, Weight: 183, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 3/28/03, Santiago de los Caballeros,
D.R., Resides: Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 7/24/19, Scout: Daurys Nin.
VELETTE, Raydel (Raydel), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 222, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/20/01, Puerto Plata, D.R., Resides:
Puerto Plata, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 4/21/18, Scout: Esteban Alvarez.
VIEAUX, Cameron Scott (Cam), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-3, Weight: 212, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 12/5/93, Novi, MI, Resides: Novi, MI,
School: Michigan State University, Obtained: Pirates’ 6th round selection in 2016 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Adam Bourassa,
Notes: Went 7-4 with a 2.28 ERA and 77 strikeouts in 87.0 innings in 15 appearances (14 starts) as a red shirt junior at Michigan
State University in 2016…Was an All-Big Ten Freshman team selection in 2014 while winning the Steve Garvey Award as the most
improved player…Was previously selected by Detroit in the 19th round of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft...2017: Was named to
the South Atlantic League mid-season All-Star team...2018: Finished tied for the most wins among all Pirates minor leaguers (13);
also ranked third among all Pirates farmhands in strikeouts (124).
VILLEGAS, Fernando (Fernando), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 190, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/28/98, Saltillo, Mexico, Resides:
Saltillo, Mexico, Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 2/9/18, Scout: Roberto Saucedo.
WADDELL, Brandon David (Brandon), Pos: LHP, Height: 6-1, Weight: 187, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 6/3/94, Houston, TX, Resides:
Houston, TX, School: University of Virginia, Obtained: Pirates’ 5th round selection in 2015 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Dan
Radcliff, Notes: Went 5-5 with a 3.93 ERA (110.0ip/48er) in 19 starts as a junior for the NCAA champion University of Virginia
Cavaliers…Was the winning pitcher in the third and deciding game of the World Series against Vanderbilit after allowing two runs
in 7.0 innings of work…Went 2-0 with a 2.62 ERA in five starts during the 2015 NCAA Tournament…Was named to the All-College
World Series team for a second straight season in 2015 to become the first person to do so in consecutive seasons since South
Carolina’s Michael Roth and Christian Walker (2011 & 2012)…Made a University of Virginia record 53 starts in his career…His 19
starts in 2015 were tied for the national lead with Florida’s Logan Shore and Vanderbilt’s Carson Fulmer…Made five career starts
in the College World Series, tying him for fifth-most all-time with eight other players…Was a third-team All-ACC honoree and
was selected to the College World Series All-Tournament Team in 2014…Went 10-3 with a 2.45 ERA (114.0ip/31er) in 18 starts as
a sophomore for Virginia (the Cavaliers went 15-3 in his starts)…Went 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA in four starts during the 2014 NCAA
tournament…Ranked second in the ACC with 10 wins in 2014...Tied for third among all freshmen nationally in strikeouts (84) in
2013...2015: Tossed 6.0 scoreless innings and earned the win in Game 3 against Williamsport to win the best-of-three New York-
Penn League semifinals on 9/13...2016: Was named the Eastern League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 6/20-26 and the
Florida State League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the week of 4/25 to 5/1...Was also named the Florida State League Player-of-the-
Month for April after going 4-0 with a 0.93 ERA in five starts; allowed just 13 hits while striking out 26 batters over 29.0 innings...
Finished tied for third among Pirates farmhands in wins and tied for fourth in strikeouts...2017: Entered the season rated by
Baseball America as having the “Best Changeup” in Pittsburgh’s minor league system...Went 1-0 with a 2.57 ERA and 15 strikeouts
in nine appearances (one start) for Glendale in the Arizona Fall League... 2018: Was rated by Baseball America as having the “Best
Changeup” in the Pirates minor league system...2019: Attended big league camp as a non-roster invitee.
WALKER, Deion (Deion), Pos: OF, Height: 6-3, Weight: 186, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 8/20/01, Decatur, GA, Resides: Jacksonville,
FL, School: Hillgrove (GA) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 35th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt Taylor,
Notes: Was a 2019 Perfect Game pre-season All-American and a pre-season All-Southeast Region selection in 2019…Was the
2019 Marietta Daily Journal/Cobb County Baseball Player-of-the-Year…Hit .341 with seven home runs and 46 RBI during his senior
season….Also went 10-2 record with a 3.10 ERA and 76 strikeouts during his senior year at Hillgrove.
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
YEAR CLUB LEAGUE AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP SLG
WEBB, Jacob Bruce (Jake), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-4, Weight: 215, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 6/5/99, Wichita, KS, Resides: Pittsburg,
KS, School: Pittsburg (KS) High School, Obtained: Pirates’ 19th round selection in 2017 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt Bimeal,
Notes: Finished the 2017 campaign with a 2.31 ERA (39.1ip/13er) and 41 strikeouts as a senior at Pittsburg High School…Was the
first Pittsburg player drafted out of high school in 20 years.
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WILKIE, Kyle Edwin (Kyle), Pos: C, Height: 5-11, Weight: 199, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 10/20/97, Cumming, GA, Resides: Cumming,
GA, School: Clemson (SC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 12th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt Taylor,
Notes: Hit .307 (67-for-218) with 14 doubles, six home runs and 41 RBI in 58 games as a junior in 2019 with Clemson...Was a third-
team All-ACC selection in 2018 and 2019...Won the Tiger Baseball Award, which is given to the team’s best leader in 2018...Led the
team in batting average and multi-hit games his sophomore year...Was a two-time Clemson Regional All-Tournament selection.
WILSON, Elijah Nathan (Eli), Pos: C, Height: 6-0, Weight: 195, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 7/6/98, Seattle, WA, Resides: Seattle, WA,
School: University of Minnesota, Obtained: Pirates’ 16th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Anthony Wycklendt,
Notes: Batted .294 (63-for-214) with 15 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 29 RBI in 55 games as a junior in 2019…Was an All-
Big Ten first-team selection in 2019… Received the Richard “Chief” Siebert Memorial MVP Award voted on by his teammates…His
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father, Dan Wilson, was selected seventh overall by the Reds in the 1990 MLB Draft and played 14 seasons with Cincinnati and Seattle.
WOOD, Cory Dean (Cory), Pos: INF, Height: 5-8, Weight: 175, Bats: L, Throws: R, Born: 7/6/98, Raleigh, NC, Resides: Conway,
SC, School: Coastal Carolina (SC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 19th round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt
Taylor, Notes: Hit .315 (72-for-232) with 20 doubles, one triple, two home runs and 30 RBI as a junior in 2019…Was named a 2018
third-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball while also being selected as a first-team All-Sun Belt…Was named a freshman
All-American in 2017 by Collegiate Baseball and was also voted the 2017 Sun Belt Conference Freshman- of-the-Year.
WRIGHT, Jacob Wilson (Jake), Pos: OF, Height: 5-10, Weight: 190, Bats: L, Throws: L, Born: 9/5/97, Chester, SC, Resides: Conway,
SC, School: Coastal Carolina (SC) University, Obtained: Pirates’ 32nd round selection in 2019 First-Year Player Draft, Scout: Matt
Taylor, Notes: Hit .355 (65-for-183) with eight doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 49 RBI in 61 games in 2019…Was named a
second-team National Junior College Athletic Association all-region in 2018 and the team MVP while playing for Seminole State
College of Florida.
YES, Jarlin Miguel (Jarlin), Pos: RHP, Height: 6-2, Weight: 220, Bats: R, Throws: R, Born: 3/7/00, Santiago de los Caballeros, D.R.,
Resides: Santiago, D.R., Obtained: Signed as a non-drafted free agent, 6/13/19, Scout: Esteban Alvarez.
HISTORY
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PNC PARK FIELD DIMENSIONS
Left Field Foul Line 325 feet
Left Field Power Alley 389 feet
Left Center (deepest point) 410 feet
BASEBALL OPS
Center Field 399 feet
Right Field Power Alley 375 feet
Right Field Foul Line 320 feet
Left Field-Left Center (6 feet)
Center Field (10 feet)
Right Field (21 feet)
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Right Field Ball reaching the seats above the railing — HOME RUN.
Right Field Ball hitting screen above scoreboard and beneath railing is IN PLAY.
Right Field Ball striking railing and bounding into right field is IN PLAY.
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PNC PARK FACTS
Capacity 38,747
Cost $262 million (includes land acquisition)
Design Architect HOK Sport
Architect of Record L.D. Astorino
General Concessionaire Aramark Corp.
Premium-Seat Caterer Aramark Corp.
Merchandise Concessionaire Fanatics
Construction Consortium Barton Malow; Dick Corporation
Landscaping/Irrigation/Seeding Landscape by Design
Distance from Seats Behind Home Plate to Home Plate 51 feet
Shortest Distance From Home Plate to Allegheny River 456 feet (RF line)
Bullpens located beyond left-center field wall (visitors up front, Pirates in rear)
Playing Surface 98,000 square feet of Kentucky bluegrass (2.25 acres)
Lighting 7 light towers with approximately 700 LED bulbs
Suites 61, plus 1 exclusive suite, 3 owner’s suites, and 7 World Series party suites
Hyundai Club 450 member private dinner club located directly behind home plate
Club Seats 2,900
Gunners Full Service Bar/Carving Station located behind home plate
Keystone Corner Billiards bar located on third-base side
Club 3000 Casual, sports-themed bar located on first-base side
Pirates Pitchers Hit 9:30 - 9:45 Pirates Pitchers Hit 10:30 - 10:45
Pirates Hit 9:45 - 10:45 Pirates Hit 10:45 - 11:45
Visitors Hit 10:45 - 11:30 Visitors Hit 11:45 - 12:30
Pirates Infield 11:30 - 11:40 Pirates Infield 12:30 - 12:40
Visitors Infield 11:40 - 11:50 Visitors Infield 12:40 - 12:50
Grounds Crew 11:50 Grounds Crew 12:50
Pirates Pitchers Hit 1:00 - 1:15 Pirates Pitchers Hit 4:00 - 4:15
Pirates Hit 1:15 - 2:15 Pirates Hit 4:15 - 5:15
Visitors Hit 2:15 - 3:00 Visitors Hit 5:15 - 6:00
Pirates Infield 3:00 - 3:10 Pirates Infield 6:00 - 6:10
Visitors Infield 3:10 - 3:20 Visitors Infield 6:10 - 6:20
Grounds Crew 3:20 Grounds Crew 6:20
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ATTENDANCE RECORDS
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Four-game series 151,952 Washington July 23-26, 2015
Five-game series 177,026 Houston July 26-29, 2001
Sunday 39,511 Boston 6/26/11
Monday 39,933 Detroit 4/13/15
Tuesday 38,867 New York (AL) 6/24/08
Wednesday 38,952 New York (AL) 6/25/08
Thursday 39,585 Philadelphia 4/5/12
Friday 39,404 Los Angeles (NL) 8/7/15
Saturday 39,514 St. Louis 8/31/13
Bruce Springsteen concert 42,301 -sold out- 8/6/03
Jimmy Buffett concert 41,939 -sold out- 6/26/05
Pearl Jam/Rolling Stones concert 35,656 -sold out- 9/29/05
All-Star Game 38,904 -sold out- 7/11/06
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Dave Matthews Band concert 30,964 7/10/10
Jason Aldean/Miranda Lambert concert 38,030 -sold out- 7/26/14
Billy Joel concert 41,245 -sold out- 7/1/16
Ed Sheeran concert 41,014 -sold out- 9/29/18
BASEBALL OPS
1. 2,498,596 2015 1. 39,933 4/13/15 Detroit 5-4
2. 2,442,564 2014 2. 39,833 3/31/14 Chicago (NL) 1-0
3. 2,436,139 2001 3. 39,585 4/5/12 Philadelphia 0-1
4. 2,256,862 2013 4. 39,514 8/31/13 St. Louis 7-1
5. 2,249,201 2016 5. 39,511 6/26/11 Boston 2-4
6. 2,091,918 2012 6. 39,500 4/3/16 St. Louis 4-1
7. 2,065,302 1991 7. 39,485 8/11/12 San Diego 0-5
8. 2,049,908 1990 8. 39,483 6/25/11 Boston 6-4
9. 1,940,429 2011 9. 39,441 6/4/11 Philadelphia 6-3
10. 1,919,447 2017 10. 39,425 9/21/13 Cincinnati 4-2
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WALKOFF VICTORIES AT PNC PARK (124)
SCORE FINAL
DATE PLAYER OPPONENT PITCHER INN. ACTION RBI BEFORE SCORE
4/22/01 Jason Kendall Chicago (NL) Jeff Fassero 10th Home Run 2 2-3 4-3
5/6/01 Aramis Ramirez Colorado Jose Jimenez 11th Single 1 3-3 4-3
6/17/01 Aramis Ramirez (2) Cleveland Steve Karsay 9th Double 1 0-0 1-0
6/26/01 Rob Mackowiak Milwaukee Ray King 12th Single 1 6-6 7-6
7/13/01 Aramis Ramirez (3) Kansas City Jason Grimsley 9th Single 1 0-0 1-0
7/28/01 (1) Brian Giles Houston Billy Wagner 9th Home Run 4 5-8 9-8
8/12/01 Aramis Ramirez (4) San Diego Randy Myers 9th Home Run 1 6-6 7-6
9/3/01 (2) Craig Wilson Milwaukee Chad Fox 9th Home Run (PH) 1 2-2 3-2
5/27/02 Keith Osik Chicago (NL) Antonio Alfonseca 10th Single (PH) 1 2-2 3-2
6/8/02 Craig Wilson (2) Milwaukee Ray King 11th Single 1 8-8 9-8
8/2/02 Brian Giles (2) San Francisco Robb Nen 9th Double 2 4-5 6-5
8/28/02 Brian Giles (3) Atlanta Mike Remlinger 10th Single 1 0-0 1-0
9/20/02 Jack Wilson Chicago (NL) Antonio Alfonseca 9th Single 1 3-4 5-4
6/18/03 (2) Jason Kendall (2) Montreal Rocky Biddle 9th Double 2 2-3 4-3
6/20/03 Randall Simon Cleveland Danys Baez 15th Home Run 1 4-4 5-4
6/21/03 A wild pitch by Cleveland’s Dan Miceli with none out in the 15th plated Abraham Nunez 6-6 7-6
8/1/03 Jason Kendall (3) Colorado Adam Benero 9th Single 1 11-11 12-11
8/13/03 Randall Simon (2) St. Louis Pedro Borbon 9th Single 1 5-5 6-5
8/29/03 Jose Hernandez Atlanta Will Cunnane 9th Single 1 5-5 6-5
5/28/04 (1) Rob Mackowiak (2) Chicago (NL) Joe Borowski 9th Home Run 4 5-5 9-5
5/28/04 (2) Craig Wilson (3) Chicago (NL) Francis Beltran 10th Home Run 1 4-4 5-4
6/28/04 Jack Wilson (2) St. Louis Julian Tavarez 9th Triple/error 0 1-1 2-1
6/30/04 Bobby Hill St. Louis Julian Tavarez 9th Single 2 4-5 6-5
8/10/04 Rob Mackowiak (3) San Francisco Matt Herges 9th Single 1 7-7 8-7
8/11/04 Craig Wilson (4) San Francisco Dustin Hermanson 11th Home Run 2 6-6 8-6
5/30/05 Freddy Sanchez Florida Todd Jones 10th Single 1 2-2 3-2
7/8/05 Humberto Cota New York (NL) Braden Looper 10th Single 1 5-5 6-5
8/3/05 Brad Eldred San Diego Akinori Otsuka 9th Double 1 8-8 9-8
9/8/05 Humberto Cota (2) Arizona Buddy Groom 12th Single 1 7-7 8-7
9/16/05 (2) Freddy Sanchez (2) Cincinnati David Weathers 9th Single 1 3-4 5-4
5/27/06 Jose Bautista Houston Dave Borkowski 18th Sac Fly 1 7-7 8-7
6/1/06 Ryan Doumit Milwaukee Derrick Turnbow 9th Single 1 3-3 4-3
6/29/06 Freddy Sanchez (3) Chicago (AL) Cliff Politte 9th Home Run 1 6-6 7-6
7/15/06 Ronny Paulino Washington Roy Corcoran 9th Single 1 6-6 7-6
7/30/06 Jose Hernandez San Francisco Steve Kline 10th Single 1 1-1 2-1
8/29/06 Jose Bautista (2) Chicago (NL) Ryan Dempster 11th Walk 1 5-6 7-6
8/30/06 Freddy Sanchez (4) Chicago (NL) Ryan Dempster 11th Single 2 8-9 10-9
9/16/06 Ronny Paulino New York Aaron Heilman 9th Double 1 2-2 3-2
4/25/07 Adam LaRoche Houston Brian Moehler 16th Single 1 3-3 4-3
6/29/07 Jose Bautista (3) Washington Jon Rauch 9th Sac Fly 1 2-2 3-2
8/2/07 Jose Castillo St. Louis Brad Thompson 11th Single 1 4-4 5-4
5/9/08 Freddy Sanchez (5) Atlanta Jeff Bennett 9th Single 1 2-2 3-2
5/24/08 Jason Bay Chicago (NL) Michael Wuertz 14th Single 1 4-4 5-4
5/25/08 Jason Bay (2) Chicago (NL) Jon Lieber 11th Single 1 5-5 6-5
6/20/08 Jason Michaels Toronto Jason Frasor 12th Error 0 0-0 1-0
6/28/08 Jason Bay (3) Tampa Bay Jason Hammel 13th Home Run 1 3-3 4-3
7/12/08 Jason Michaels (2) St. Louis Chris Perez 10th Home Run 2 10-11 12-11
9/13/08 Brandon Moss St. Louis Chris Perez 12th Double 1 6-6 7-6
6/25/09 Andrew McCutchen Cleveland Matt Herges 9th Single 1 2-2 3-2
7/17/09 Garrett Jones San Francisco Bobby Howry 14th Home Run 1 1-1 2-1
7/22/09 Brandon Moss (2) Milwaukee Mitch Stetter 9th Home Run 1 7-7 8-7
8/25/09 Andrew McCutchen (2) Philadelphia Brad Lidge 9th Home Run 2 4-4 6-4
9/6/09 Garrett Jones (2) St. Louis Ryan Franklin 9th Single 1 5-5 6-5
9/27/09 Lastings Milledge Los Angeles Jonathan Broxton 9th Single 2 3-5 6-5
4/7/10 Ronny Cedeno Los Angeles Ramon Ortiz 10th Single 1 3-3 4-3
4/16/10 Lastings Milledge (2) Cincinnati Nick Masset 10th Single 1 3-3 4-3
4/17/10 Garrett Jones (3) Cincinnati Francisco Cordero 9th Single 1 4-4 5-4
5/23/10 Ryan Doumit (2) Atlanta Takashi Saito 10th Home Run 1 2-2 3-2
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DATE PLAYER OPPONENT PITCHER INN. ACTION RBI BEFORE SCORE
8/7/10 Pedro Alvarez Colorado Huston Street 10th Home Run 3 5-7 8-7
9/17/10 Ronny Cedeno (2) Arizona Esmerling Vásquez 9th Single 1 3-3 4-3
4/8/11 Jose Tabata Colorado Franklin Morales 14th Double 1 3-3 4-3
6/3/11 Jose Tabata (2) Philadelphia Danys Baez 12th Single 1 1-1 2-1
6/8/11 Andrew McCutchen (3) Arizona Zach Kroenke 12th Home Run 1 2-2 3-2
7/24/11 Chase d’Arnaud St. Louis Jason Motte 10th Sac Fly 1 3-3 4-3
8/16/11 Garrett Jones (4) St. Louis Arthur Rhodes 11th Home Run 1 4-4 5-4
9/23/11 Ryan Ludwick Cincinnati Bill Bray 9th Single 1 3-3 4-3
4/7/12 Alex Presley Philadelphia Joe Blanton 10th Single 1 1-1 2-1
4/8/12 Andrew McCutchen (4) Philadelphia David Herndon 9th Single 1 4-4 5-4
5/8/12 Rod Barajas Washington Henry Rodriguez 9th Home Run 2 3-4 5-4
5/13/12 Josh Harrison Houston Fernando Rodriguez 12th Single 1 2-2 3-2
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5/26/12 Matt Hague Chicago (NL) Rafael Dolis 9th Hit By Pitch 1 2-2 3-2
7/3/12 Drew Sutton Houston Wesley Wright 9th Home Run 1 7-7 8-7
9/29/12 Andrew McCutchen (5) Cincinnati Jonathan Broxton 9th Home Run 1 1-1 2-1
5/14/13 Andrew McCutchen (6) Milwaukee Mike Fiers 12th Home Run 1 3-3 4-3
5/17/13 Russell Martin Houston Edgar Gonzalez 9th Error RF 0 4-4 5-4
5/30/13 Russell Martin (2) Detroit Luke Putkonen 11th Single 1 0-0 1-0
6/2/13 Travis Snider Cincinnati Alfredo Simon 11th Single 1 4-4 5-4
6/30/13 Russell Martin (3) Milwaukee Francisco Rodriguez 14th Single 1 1-1 2-1
7/12/13 Jordy Mercer New York (NL) Gonzalez Germen 11th Single 1 2-2 3-2
7/30/13 (1) Alex Presley (2) St. Louis Kevin Siegrist 11th Single 1 1-1 2-1
8/6/13 Josh Harrison (2) Miami Mike Dunn 9th Home Run (PH) 1 3-3 4-3
8/8/13 Russell Martin (4) Miami Steve Ames 10th Single 1 4-4 5-4
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3/31/14 Neil Walker Chicago (NL) Carlos Villanueva 10th Home Run 1 0-0 1-0
4/2/14 Tony Sanchez Chicago (NL) Carlos Villanueva 16th Single 1 3-3 4-3
4/21/14 Neil Walker (2) Cincinnati J.J. Hoover 9th Single 1 5-5 6-5
5/2/14 Starling Marte Toronto Sergio Santos 9th Home Run 1 5-5 6-5
5/6/14 Starling Marte (2) San Francisco Tim Hudson 9th Triple/error 0 1-1 2-1
6/19/14 Russell Martin (5) Cincinnati Tony Cingrani 12th Walk 1 3-3 4-3
6/27/14 Josh Harrison (3) New York (NL) Vic Black 11th Double 1 2-2 3-2
7/1/14 Ike Davis Arizona Addison Reed 9th Single 1 2-2 3-2
7/19/14 Jordy Mercer (2) Colorado Chad Bettis 11th Double 1 2-2 3-2
8/20/14 Gaby Sanchez Atlanta David Carpenter 9th Sac Fly 1 2-2 3-2
6/12/15 Starling Marte (3) Philadelphia Dustin McGowan 13th Single 1 0-0 1-0
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6/14/15 Josh Harrison (4) Philadelphia Jonathan Papelbon 11th Single 1 0-0 1-0
6/26/15 Jordy Mercer (3) Atlanta Jason Grilli 10th Double 1 2-2 3-2
7/6/15 Pedro Alvarez (2) San Diego Brandon Maurer 9th Single 1 1-1 2-1
7/11/15 Andrew McCutchen (7) St. Louis Nick Greenwood 14th Home Run 2 4-5 6-5
7/12/15 Gregory Polanco St. Louis Trevor Rosenthal 10th Single 1 5-5 6-5
8/7/15 Pedro Alvarez (3) Los Angeles (NL) J.P. Howell 10th Single 1 4-5 5-4
8/18/15 Pedro Florimon Arizona Keith Hessler 15th Triple 1 8-8 9-8
8/22/15 Starling Marte (4) San Francisco George Kontos 9th Home Run 1 2-2 3-2
9/13/15 Josh Harrison (5) Milwaukee Tyler Thornburg 11th Single 1 6-6 7-6
10/2/15 Starling Marte (5) Cincinnati Collin Balester 12th Home Run 2 4-4 6-4
4/5/16 Jordy Mercer (4) St. Louis Seth Maness 11th Single 1 5-5 6-5
7/19/16 Josh Harrison (6) Milwaukee Tyler Thornburg 9th Triple/error 0 2-2 3-2
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8/5/16 Sean Rodriguez Cincinnati Ross Ohlendorf 9th Home Run 1 2-2 3-2
9/23/16 Jacob Stallings Washington Yusmeiro Petit 11th Single 1 5-5 6-5
4/9/17 Starling Marte (6) Atlanta Jose Ramirez 10th Home Run 2 4-5 6-5
5/6/17 Josh Harrison (7) Milwaukee Carlos Torres 10th Single 1 1-1 2-1
5/27/17 John Jaso New York (NL) Josh Edgin 10th Single 1 4-4 5-4
5/29/17 Andrew McCutchen (8) Arizona Archie Bradley 9th Home Run 1 3-3 4-3
7/14/17 Josh Bell St. Louis Seung Hwan Oh 9th Home Run 3 2-2 5-2
7/16/17 Adam Frazier St. Louis Brett Cecil 9th Single 1 3-3 4-3
7/19/17 Max Moroff Milwaukee Jared Hughes 10th Single 1 2-2 3-2
8/6/17 Sean Rodriguez (2) San Diego Buddy Baumann 12th Home Run 1 4-4 5-4
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8/23/17 Josh Harrison (8) Los Angeles (NL) Rich Hill 10th Home Run 1 0-0 1-0
9/20/17 Adam Frazier (2) Milwaukee Cory Knebel 9th Home Run 2 4-4 6-4
4/26/18 Corey Dickerson Detroit Alex Wilson 9th Home Run 1 0-0 1-0
4/27/18 Starling Marte (7) St. Louis Jordan Hicks 11th Single 1 5-5 6-5
7/15/18 Josh Bell (2) Milwaukee Dan Jennings 10th Double 2 5-6 7-6
7/27/18 David Freese New York (NL) Tim Peterson 9th Single 1 4-4 5-4
8/19/18 Adam Frazier (3) Chicago (NL) Brandon Kintzler 11th Home Run 1 1-1 2-1
9/17/18 Jacob Stallings (2) Kansas City Ben Lively 9th Single 1 6-6 7-6
9/18/18 Ryan Lavarnway Kansas City Burch Smith 11th Single 1 1-1 2-1
4/6/19 Kevin Newman Cincinnati Raisel Iglesias 10th Double 1 5-5 6-5
5/5/19 Starling Marte Oakland Fernando Rodney 13th Home Run 3 2-3 5-3
6/23/19 Kevin Newman San Diego Matt Wisler 11th Walk 1 10-10 11-10
7/3/19 Corey Dickerson Chicago (NL) Craig Kimbrel 9th Sac Fly 1 5-5 6-5
8/16/19 Kevin Newman Chicago (NL) Brandon Kintzler 9th Single 1 2-2 3-2
8/23/19 Pablo Reyes Cincinnati Raisel Iglesias 9th Single 1 2-2 3-2
9/4/19 Bryan Reynolds Miami Jose Urena 9th Single 2 4-5 6-5
9/27/19 Kevin Newman Cincinnati Raaisel Iglesias 9th Home Run 2 4-5 6-5
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in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $1.00 and were received
from thousands of individuals, organizations and foundations.
Names of all contributors were then inscribed on one
continuous roll and put in a stainless steel, hermetically-sealed
tube before being placed inside the statue.
“No one player has ever brought more honor to the game of
baseball than has Honus Wagner,” said former Pirates President
Bill Benswanger, who served as master of ceremonies at the
original statue dedication in 1955.
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500 stolen bases during his career. The other players are Ty Field) Present Day (PNC Park)
Cobb and Paul Molitor.
ROBERTO CLEMENTE
The Roberto Clemente statue was dedicated on July 8, 1994, to
kick off All-Star Week in Pittsburgh. It was originally erected
outside Gate A at Three Rivers Stadium and is now located
outside the Center Field Gate to PNC Park, a few steps away
from the Roberto Clemente Bridge.
The base of the statue is black granite and stainless steel with a
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diamond set in the center. Glass blocks represent first, second
and third base. Beneath the glass is soil from Puerto Rico —
where Roberto first played the game — Forbes Field and Three
Rivers Stadium. The soil is marked as “hallowed ground,” a
place of transcendence where the past, present and future of
baseball meet and to which each individual can bring his or her
own memories.
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WILLIE STARGELL
On September 29, 2000, the Pirates announced that a statue
of Willie Stargell would be unveiled at the club’s new home,
PNC Park. The announcement was made during the last
weekend of Pittsburgh’s final games at Three Rivers Stadium.
BILL MAZEROSKI
As part of the 50th anniversary season of the 1960 World
Series Championship, the Pirates announced plans on
January 29, 2010, to erect a statue of Hall-of-Fame second
baseman Bill Mazeroski.
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THE FORBES FIELD YEARS
The 1909 season also marked the beginning of a new era in era’s best all-around players and is generally regarded as one
ballparks as the Pirates christened Forbes Field on June 30 that of the finest third basemen ever to play the game. Shortstop
year. Since 1891, the Pirates had called Exposition Park — which Arky Vaughan topped the .300-mark in each of his 10 seasons
was located on virtually the same site as Three Rivers Stadium with the Pirates (1932-1941) and his .385 average in 1935 has
— their home. Described as the “Hialeah of Ballparks” when it gone unequalled by any National League performer. He, too, is
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opened, Forbes Field would remain the home of the Pirates for enshrined at Cooperstown.
six decades and would host many great moments.
Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner won or shared the N.L. home run title
Pittsburgh sank to the league’s second division for most in each of the seven seasons that he wore a Pirates uniform
of the next decade, but by the early 1920’s — with an influx (1946-52) — which is a streak that has never been matched in
of outstanding talent which includ ed future Hall of Famers either league. In 1956, Pirate first baseman Dale Long hit home
Pie Traynor, Kiki Cuyler, Rabbit Maranville and Max Carey — runs in a record eight straight games between May 19th and
Pittsburgh was again a contender. After three straight third- May 28th (that mark was matched by Don Mattingly in 1987
place finishes from 1922 to 1924, the Pirates won the N.L. title and Ken Griffey Jr. in 1993). Three years later, Harvey Haddix
by eight and a half games over the second-place New York hurled what many consider the greatest game ever pitched
Giants in 1925. when he retired 36 straight Milwaukee Braves hitters over 12
innings on May 26, 1959. The same year, ElRoy Face won 17
The Series matched Pittsburgh against the Washington straight games in relief.
Senators, who jumped out to a three-games-to-one lead.
The Pirates, however, bounced back to win the final three Though the Pirates failed to finish higher than seventh from
games and the Series. Their miraculous comeback included a 1950 through 1957, the foundation for another championship
15-hit pounding of Hall of Famer Walter ‘’Big Train’’ Johnson was being put into place. Standout players were added
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in Game Seven. throughout the decade, including 2001 Hall-of-Fame inductee
Bill Mazeroski, Dick Groat, Vernon Law, Bob Friend, Bill Virdon,
In 1926, a rookie named Paul Waner joined the Bucs Face and Hall-of-Fame right fielder Roberto Clemente.
and batted .336. A year later, his brother Lloyd joined him and
belted out 223 hits for a club rookie record .355 average and In 1956, Pirate owner John Galbreath hired Joe L. Brown as
the Pirates were again National League champions. Paul, who general manager. With the club languishing in last place at
was nicknamed ‘’Big Poison’’ — batted .300 or better 14 times, 36-67 midway through the 1957 campaign, Brown promoted
captured three batting titles and collected 200 or more hits coach Danny Murtaugh to field manager. Within three seasons,
in eight different seasons. He was named the league’s Most the Bucs were again champions of the National League and
Valuable Player in 1927 and went on to compile 3,152 hits again matched against the powerful New York Yankees in the
and a .333 career batting average. Lloyd — who was tagged World Series. This time the Bronx Bombers featured Mickey
‘’Little Poison’’ — hit .300 or better in 10 of his first 12 seasons, Mantle and Roger Maris.
compiled a career mark of .316 and accumulated 2,450 hits.
Both were elected to the Hall of Fame. The 1960 World Series remains one of the most incredible
post-season encounters ever on record. The Yankees won
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The 1927 World Series featured the Pirates against New York’s Game Two, Game Three and Game Six by a combined score
famed ‘’Murderer’s Row’’ with Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, who of 38-3, but the Pirates used great pitching, defense and timely
swept Pittsburgh in four straight games. The next 33 years, hitting to stretch the Series to a seventh game at Forbes
Pirate fans went without a pennant winner, although they were Field. Pittsburgh took a 9-7 lead into the ninth — thanks to Hal
not denied their share of great players and great moments. Smith’s three-run homer in the eighth — but the Yankees came
up with two runs in the top of the ninth to tie the score. The
game and the Series ended, however, in the bottom of the
ninth as Mazeroski belted what is perhaps the most dramatic
home run in baseball history off Ralph Terry. Mazeroski was
the only player in baseball history ever to end a World Series
with a home run until Joe Carter of Toronto accomplished the
feat in Game Six of the 1993 Fall Classic.
Lloyd Waner, Babe Ruth, Paul Waner, Lou Gehrig During the 1960’s, Clemente established himself among the
prior to 1927 WS
game’s elite players. He collected more hits (1,877) than anyone
during the decade and would go on to reach the 3,000-hit
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The Waners were consistently among baseball’s premier hitters plateau in 1972. During his marvelous career, he topped the
during the 1930’s with Paul amassing more hits (1,959) during .300 mark 13 times, won four batting titles and was named the
the decade than any player in baseball. Traynor was one of the National League’s Most Valuable Player in 1966.
The changing of the decade also brought along a change to After several lean years in the mid-eighties, the Pirates
the home ballpark of the Pirates. After playing in cavernous returned to contention in 1988 when they finished in second
Forbes Field since June 30, 1909, the Bucs began play at place and broke the club’s 28-year-old attendance mark.
a multi-purpose stadium located at the confluence of
Pittsburgh’s three rivers. The aptly named Three Rivers With players like Barry Bonds, Doug Drabek, Bobby Bonilla
Stadium played host to its first game on July 16, 1970, with and Andy Van Slyke, Pittsburgh started the decade of the
the Pirates losing a 3-2 decision to the Reds. 1990’s in fine fashion, winning the N.L. East title three straight
years. The Bucs became the first team to win three straight
During the 1970’s, the Pirates were again among baseball’s division titles since the Philadelphia Phillies accomplished
premier teams. In that 10-year span, they won six division the feat between 1976 and 1978. Bonds captured MVP
titles and finished as low as third only once. In the first 25 honors in 1990 and 1992, while Drabek won the Cy Young
years of divisional play, the Bucs won more games (2,100) award in ‘90. Manager Jim Leyland took home N.L. Manager-
and finished first more often (nine times) than any other of-the-Year honors in both 1990 and 1992. In his 11 seasons at
N.L. East club. The Pirates put together a 2,100-1,878 record the helm, Leyland won 849 games, placing him third on the
during that period (.528 winning %). club’s All-Time Managerial win list.
The Pirates captured two more World Championships Pittsburgh was on the brink of a World Series berth in both
during the 1970’s. Their 1971 victory over Baltimore was a the 1991 and 1992 season, but the Pirates lost the seventh
showcase for Clemente, who batted .414 and received the and deciding game each year to the Atlanta Braves. In 1992,
Series MVP award. Pittsburgh came within three outs of the Fall Classic. But in
the bottom of the ninth inning at Atlanta’s Fulton County
Stadium, the Braves triumphed with three runs and won the
game 3-2 and the series, four-games-to-three.
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history of the ballpark off Chicago’s Jon Lieber. Ironically,
Wehner also grounded out to third base for the final out ever
at Three Rivers. With the loss, Pittsburgh closed out Three
Rivers Stadium with a record of 1,324 wins and 1,082 losses.
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FIRST N.L. GAME FIRST NIGHT OPENER*
April 30, 1887 (at PIT) April 18, 1950 (at STL)
Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 2 St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 2
FIRST GAME AT FORBES FIELD FIRST NIGHT GAME OF THE WORLD SERIES
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July 16, 1970
Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 2
April 9, 2001
Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 2
PNC Park
PNC Park officially opened its gates on April 9, 2001. The national spotlight shined once again on the city of
Regarded by many as the best ballpark ever built, PNC Pittsburgh during the 2006 season as the Major League
Park is an intimate two-level structure which offers all fans Baseball All-Star Game was played at PNC Park, marking
dramatic views of the downtown skyline as well as the the fifth time the event has been held in the Steel City.
natural grass playing surface. After touring all 30 major The American League won a dramatic 3-2 decision in the
league ballparks during the summer of 2003, ESPN.com Midsummer Classic as the Pirates became the first team
ranked PNC Park as the best in baseball. in baseball history to host the All-Star Game in three
different venues.
The anticipation and joy of a new ballpark turned to
sorrow, when on the morning of the first regular season
game at PNC Park, a beloved member of the Pirates family
was lost when Willie Stargell passed away on April 9, 2001.
Catcher Jason Kendall spent each of his first nine big Clint Hurdle was named manager of the Pirates on
league seasons in a Pittsburgh uniform after being November 15, 2010, and in his first eight seasons at the
selected in the first round of the 1992 June draft. In that helm, the inspirational leader of the club has posted a
time, he made 1,205 appearances behind the plate. That 666-628-1 record while leading the Bucs to the postseason
figure ranks first all-time in the annals of the club, 50 three times.
games ahead of George Gibson, who caught for the Bucs
from 1906 thru 1915. Kendall surpassed Gibson’s 90-year- During the 2012 campaign, Bucco fans showed their great
old record in Los Angeles on August 3, 2004. support of the club as the Pirates played host to 17 sellouts
during the season.
For the first time in team history a Pittsburgh player
captured Rookie-of-the-Year honors as outfielder Jason McCutchen also emerged as one of the best players in the
Bay took home the honors in 2004. A two-time National game, winning a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger award in
League All-Star, Bay was a fan favorite at the 2006 All- 2012 while finishing third in the National League MVP voting.
Star Game in Pittsburgh.
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doubles, 21 home runs, 84 RBI and 27 stolen bases in 157 For the sixth time in franchise history, and for the first time
games. McCutchen became the sixth player in club history since 1991, the Pirates won 98 games in a season as the
to win the MVP award, joining Dick Groat (1960), Roberto 2015 squad posted a 98-64 record.
Clemente (1966), Dave Parker (1978), Willie Stargell (1979)
and Barry Bonds (1990, 1992). The Pirates also established a club-record attendance
figure in 2015, drawing 2,498,596 fans and averaging
Silver Slugger award winner Pedro Alvarez shared the 30,847 fans for their 81 home dates. The Bucs went 53-
league lead in home runs in 2013, as the young slugger 28 at home, setting a record for most wins in a season at
smacked 36 long balls to become the first Bucco to lead PNC Park.
or share the N.L. lead in homers since Willie Stargell did so
with 44 in 1973. During the 2015 campaign, Pittsburgh posted its 10,000th
franchise win on September 24, becoming the fifth club to
record as many victories.
For the third straight year the Pirates hosted the N.L.
Wild Card Game in 2015, making the postseason three
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consecutive years for just the fourth time in team history.
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the hardware for his outfield excellence in 2018.
The Pirates had a two-games-to-one lead in the best of
five Division Series playoff against the Cardinals, but Bell placed his name in the record books during the 2019
dropped the final two games to bring an end to their season, putting up one of the best offensive months in
magical 2013 campaign. MLB history. The N.L. All-Star hit .390 with 12 homers, 31
RBI and a 1.238 OPS in May while setting the club record
The Pirates produced a record 23 sellouts during the 2013 for most total bases (94) in a month. He also became just
regular season before playing in front of three standing- the third National League player in history to produce at
room only crowds in the postseason. least 12 doubles and 12 home runs in any calendar month.
Clint Hurdle also took home some hardware following the The end of the 2019 season also capped off the illustrious
2013 season as he was named the N.L. Manager-of-the career of Steve Blass, who has been involved with the
Year; just the second Bucco skipper to win the award. team for 60 years since signing his first player contract
in 1960.
The Pirates reached the postseason again in 2014 while
drawing 2,442,564 fans and averaging 30,155 for their
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1995-today are courtesy of Major League Baseball Properties
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1900-1910 1940-1941
1910-1920
The uniform abandons the traditional “P” or “Pirates” for
The regular collar was replaced by the short, stand-up an emblem of an actual buccaneer. The patch was placed
“cadet” style with a button collar. Pinstriped material was on the left breast of both the home and road jerseys. This
also introduced. As the team nickname became more was the first time an emblem of the team’s nickname was
accepted, “Pirates” was displayed in capital letters down ever worn on a game jersey.
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the button lapel (1912). The cadet-style collar soon gave
way to a tapered collar extension, but the button lapel
remained solid dark blue with white buttons and a “P-P”
straddling the top button (1913-14). Later in this decade,
the cap had piping and also included a “P” in white or red.
1940-1944
A zipper front replaced the button-down jersey.
1921-1932
Standard white uniforms were worn at home and gray on 1947
the road with simple graphics and solid colors. The 1925 &
‘27 championship teams wore the standard capital “P” on Team introduces script “Pirates” (home) and “Pittsburgh”
its sleeves but not on the jersey. A red “P” was also placed (away) in arc lettering.
on the solid blue cap.
1954
The word “Pittsburgh” is removed from the road jersey,
and replaced with “Pirates.”
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1957
The Pirate uniforms brightened up considerably with
added colors, trim features and graphics. The name
“Pirates” was placed across the jersey in an arc of fancy red
and blue capital letters. Solid blue belts were included and
piping trim on the uniforms included blue and red.
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1938-1939
The name “Pirates” appeared on the jersey in script The Pirates became the second team to begin wearing
lettering with underline flourish. sleeveless jerseys.
1987
The Pirates replaced the striped cap in favor of the
traditional standard black round crown type.
1990
1970
1976
The Pirates, as well as other clubs, commemorate the
National League’s centennial by wearing the old striped,
pill-box style caps. The Bucs wore yellow caps with a black
bill and black stripes.
1995
The Pirates return to button-down jerseys and belted pants.
1996
That change lasted only one year, as the Pirates return the
names to the back of the jerseys.
2013
The club introduces an alternate uniform mustard gold cap
which was worn on Sunday home games throughout the
season. The pullover style jersey was similar to the one
from the early 1970’s. The front of the jersey featured
black “Pirates” lettering outlined in mustard gold on the
chest, as well as the player’s number below the lettering
on the left hand side of the jersey. The players’ names
were added to the back of the jerseys to go along with
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their number, as opposed to the 1970 jerseys that did not
feature the names. These jerseys were worn through the
end of 2015.
2015
The club introduces camouflage jerseys to be worn on
selected home dates.
With the opening of PNC Park, the club enters a “New Era
2016
of Baseball.” The team re-introduces the sleeveless jersey
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
as part of both the home and road uniform. The Pirates
also become the first team ever to wear a cap with a red
underbill (cap worn with the alternate home jersey only).
2005
The Pirates re-introduce pinstripes to the uniform. The
alternate uniforms are worn on Sunday home games.
2007
BASEBALL OPS
The Pirates introduce a gold jersey/black pant uniform
combination to be worn on Sunday home games. The club
also wore a pill-box style cap with the uniform
2020
P N C PA R K
HISTORY
The club introduces a red, sleeveless jersey to be worn on The Pirates re-introduce the script “Pittsburgh” to the
selected home dates. road uniform in both gray and black uniforms.
1 BILLY MEYER
MANAGER | NUMBER RETIRED 1954
Born January 14, 1892 in Knoxville, TN, died March 31, 1957 in Knoxville. Threw and
batted righthanded. A catcher with the White Sox and Athletics (1913, 1916-17), Meyer
won eight pennants as a manager of minor league clubs from 1926 through 1947 before
becoming Pirates manager in 1948. Known for his rapport with players, fans and the
press, Meyer managed in Pittsburgh for five seasons, compiling a record of 317-452. He
was The Sporting News Manager-of-the-Year in 1948 when the Bucs compiled a record
of 83-71. Following his five-year tenure as Pirates manager, Meyer was a Pittsburgh
scout for three years.
4 RALPH KINER
OUTFIELDER | NUMBER RETIRED 1987
Born October 27, 1922 in Santa Rita, NM, died February 6, 2014 in Rancho Mirage, CA. Threw
and batted righthanded. A Hall of Famer (inducted in 1975), Kiner ranks second on club’s all-
time home run list (301). Won or shared N.L. home run title in each of his seven full seasons
with Pittsburgh (1946-1952), a streak unmatched in either league. Hit a club-record 54 homers
in 1949 and had a club-record .567 slugging pct. in Pirates career. Was the key player in 10-
man deal with the Cubs on June 4, 1953. Played with Cubs (1953-54) and Cleveland (1955)
before back ailment ended his career prematurely. Hit 369 home runs in 10-year career,
averaging 7.1 per 100 at-bats, which ranks among the best in major league history.
8 WILLIE STARGELL
FIRST BASE | NUMBER RETIRED 1982
Born March 6, 1941 in Earlsboro, OK, died April 9, 2001 in Wilmington, NC. Threw and
batted lefthanded. ‘’Pops’’ compiled a remarkable career in a 21-year span from 1962
through 1982 with the Pirates. In 2,360 games he batted .282 with 475 home runs, seven
home runs in post-season play, and 1,540 RBI. The Bucs’ all-time home run, RBI and
extra base hits king, Willie also ranks in the Pirates’ top 10 in games, at bats, runs, hits,
singles, doubles and total bases. Willie was a seven-time All-Star pick. In 1979 he was the
N.L.’s co-MVP and the MVP in the LCS and World Series. Stargell became the 17th player
elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility (inducted in 1988).
9 BILL MAZEROSKI
SECOND BASE | NUMBER RETIRED 1987
Born September 5, 1936 in Wheeling, WV. Threw and batted righthanded. His well-chronicled
home run against the Yankees gave Pittsburgh the 1960 World Championship. During his
17-year career with Pittsburgh (1956-1972), the Hall-of-Famer won eight Gold Glove awards
and earned a reputation as one of the finest fielding second basemen in the history of the
game. Among the major league records for second basemen “Maz” holds are: most seasons
leading league in assists (nine), most seasons leading league in double plays (eight), most
double plays in a single season (161 in 1966) and most career double plays (1,707). A seven-
time N.L. All-Star, he compiled a .260 lifetime average with 138 home runs and 853 runs
batted in. Mazeroski was inducted into Hall of Fame in 2001.
11 PAUL WANER
OUTFIELDER | NUMBER RETIRED 2007
Born April 16, 1903 in Harrah, OK, died August 29, 1965 in Sarasota, FL. Threw and batted
lefthanded. One of the most dominating players in baseball during his 15 years with the
Pirates (1926-1939), Waner led all major league players in hits (1,959) during the decade of
the ‘30’s. He batted .336 in his rookie campaign of 1926 and became the first player in team
history to capture the N.L. Most Valuable Player award a year later. A four-time All-Star and
three-time batting champion, “Big Poison” ended his career with 3,152 hits. His .340 average
with Pittsburgh ranks first in club history and he ranks among the top 10 in 11 other offensive
categories. Waner was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1952.
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21 ROBERTO CLEMENTE
OUTFIELDER | NUMBER RETIRED 1973
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Born August 18, 1934 in Carolina, P.R., died December 31, 1972 in San Juan, P.R. Threw and
batted righthanded. A Hall of Famer (inducted in 1973), Roberto Clemente was selected by
the Pirates in the player draft when the Brooklyn Dodgers left him unprotected after the
1954 season, his first as a professional. For the next 18 years Clemente starred in the Pirates
outfield. He won four N.L. batting crowns and batted .317 in his career, with 240 home runs
and 1,305 RBI. He also won 12 Gold Glove Awards. He hit safely in all seven games in both the
1960 and 1971 World Series, winning the Series MVP Award in 1971 when he batted .414 with
two homers against Baltimore. Clemente was a 12-time All-Star and the N.L. MVP in 1966. He
ranks in the Pirates’ top 10 in 12 offensive categories. He died with four others when a plane
carrying supplies to earthquake-stricken Nicaragua crashed.
33 HONUS WAGNER
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
SHORTSTOP | NUMBER RETIRED 1952
Born February 24, 1874 in Carnegie, PA, died December 6, 1955 in Carnegie. Threw and
batted righthanded. One of five players originally elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in
1936, Honus Wagner is widely regarded as the best shortstop to ever play the game. ‘’The
Flying Dutchman’’ won eight N.L. batting crowns - second only to Ty Cobb’s 12 titles - during
a 17-year stretch in which he batted over .300 in each season. Wagner came to Pittsburgh
in 1900 after three seasons with Louisville, a franchise that had disbanded. He played with
the Bucs until 1917 and ended his career with a .329 average and 101 homers. Wagner was
a coach with the Pirates between 1933 and 1951. He ranks among the Pirates’ top 10 in 11
offensive categories.
righthanded. A second baseman with the Phillies, Braves and Pirates (1941-43, 46-51), Danny
Murtaugh was one of the most successful managers in Pirates history. He managed the
Bucs in four different stints during 15 seasons between 1957 and 1976. During that time he
became one of only 36 managers to win 1,000 games, compiling a record of 1,115-950, his win
total ranking second on the Pirates all-time list to Fred Clarke’s 1,422. He led the Pirates to
five Eastern Division crowns and two World Series Championships (1960 and 1971). He was
named The Sporting News Manager-of-the-Year in 1960 and 1970.
P N C PA R K
became the first man to integrate the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. In 1997, as a tribute to
the legacy he created, Major League Baseball retired his number 42 league-wide on the 50th
Anniversary of his breaking the game’s color barrier. The Pirates officially retired his number
in a pre-game ceremony on July 12, 1997.
.329 2789 10428 1741 3430 651 252 101 1732 724 .333 2550 9460 1627 3152 606 191 113 1314 104
.315 2238 8585 1620 2703 358 219 67 1015 527 .285 2466 9363 1545 2667 419 159 70 437 740
.320 1941 7558 1184 2416 371 163 58 1277 158 .316 1993 7771 1201 2459 280 118 27 596 67
A total of 43 former players, managers and executives in the National Baseball Hall of Fame spent some of their
professional careers with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Thirteen of those 42 spent the majority of their careers with the Pirates.
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JAKE BECKLEY ROBERTO CLEMENTE
INAUGURAL CLASS INAUGURAL CLASS
1971 1973
POSITION POSITION
1B OF
YEARS WITH PIRATES YEARS WITH PIRATES
1888-1889 | 1891-1896 1955-1972
.309 2376 9476 1600 2930 455 246 87 --- 335 .317 2433 9454 1416 3000 440 166 240 1305 83
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
RALPH KINER ARKY VAUGHAN
INDUCTED INDUCTED
1975 1985
POSITION POSITION
OF SS
YEARS WITH PIRATES YEARS WITH PIRATES
1946-1953 1932-1941
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
.279 1472 5205 971 1451 216 39 369 1015 22 .318 1817 6622 1175 2103 356 128 96 926 118
BASEBALL OPS
OF 2B
YEARS WITH PIRATES YEARS WITH PIRATES
1962-1982 1956-1972
.282 2360 7927 1195 2232 423 55 475 1540 17 .260 2163 7755 768 2016 294 62 138 853 27
P N C PA R K
BARNEY DREYFUSS
INDUCTED POSITION YEARS WITH PIRATES
2008 FRONT OFFICE EXEC 1900-1932
NOTES
Considered the “Father of the World Series”...Spent 43 years in baseball...Pirates first owner.
HISTORY
YR. YRS. W/
PLAYER INDUCTED POS. PIRATES AVG. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
Honus Wagner 1936 SS 1900-1917 .329 2785 10427 1740 3430 651 252 101 1732 722
Fred Clarke 1945 OF 1900-1915 .315 2204 8584 1620 2703 358 219 65 1015 527
Pie Traynor 1948 3B 1920-1937 .320 1941 7559 1183 2416 371 164 58 1273 158
Paul Waner 1952 OF 1926-1940 .333 2549 9459 1626 3152 603 190 112 1309 104
Max Carey 1961 OF 1910-1926 .285 2466 9363 1545 2665 419 159 69 797 738
Lloyd Waner 1967 OF 1927-1941 .316 1993 7772 1201 2459 281 118 28 598 67
Kiki Cuyler 1968 OF 1921-1927 .321 1879 7161 1305 2299 394 158 157 1065 328
Jake Beckley 1971 1B ‘88-89, ‘91-96 .309 2376 9476 1601 2930 455 246 87 --- 335
Roberto Clemente 1973 OF 1955-1972 .317 2433 9454 1416 3000 440 166 240 1305 83
Ralph Kiner 1975 OF 1946-1953 .279 1472 5205 971 1451 216 39 369 1015 22
Arky Vaughan 1985 SS 1932-1941 .318 1817 6622 1173 2103 356 128 96 926 118
Willie Stargell 1988 OF/1B 1962-1982 .282 2360 7927 1195 2232 423 55 475 1540 17
Bill Mazeroski 2001 2B 1956-1972 .260 2163 7755 769 2016 294 62 138 853 27
ONE OR MORE GAMES PLAYED WITH PIRATES - POSITION PLAYERS (LIFETIME STATISTICS)
YR. YRS. W/
PLAYER INDUCTED POS. PIRATES AVG. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
Rabbit Maranville 1954 SS 1921-1924 .258 2670 10078 1255 2605 380 177 28 580 291
Joe Cronin 1956 SS 1926-1927 .301 2124 7579 1233 2285 515 118 170 1424 87
Hank Greenberg 1956 1B 1947 .313 1394 5193 1051 1628 379 71 331 1276 58
Heinie Manush 1964 OF 1938-1939 .330 2008 7654 1288 2524 491 160 110 1183 114
Joe Kelley 1971 OF 1891-1892 .321 1835 6989 1425 2245 353 189 65 --- 440
George Kelly 1973 1B 1917 .297 1622 5993 819 1778 337 76 148 999 65
Billy Herman 1975 2B 1947 .304 1922 7707 1163 2345 486 82 47 839 67
Fred Lindstrom 1976 3B 1933-1934 .311 1438 5611 895 1747 301 81 103 779 84
Chuck Klein 1980 OF 1939 .320 1753 6486 1168 2076 398 74 300 1201 79
Deacon White 2013 3B 1889 .312 1560 6624 1140 2067 270 98 24 988 70
YR. YRS. W/
PLAYER INDUCTED POS. PIRATES AVG. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB
Jack Chesbro 1946 RHP 1899-1902 198 132 .600 --- 392 35 2898 2647 690 1265
Rube Waddell 1946 LHP 1900-1901 193 143 .574 --- 407 50 2963 2460 803 2316
Dazzy Vance 1955 RHP 1915 197 140 .585 3.24 442 29 2967 2809 840 2045
Burleigh Grimes 1964 RHP ‘16-17, ‘28-29, 34 270 212 .560 3.53 617 35 4181 4412 1295 1512
Pud Galvin 1965 RHP ‘87-89, ‘91-92 361 302 .544 --- 697 57 5941 6352 744 1799
Waite Hoyt 1969 RHP 1933-1937 237 182 .566 3.59 674 26 3763 4037 1003 1206
Vic Willis 1995 RHP 1906-1909 249 207 .546 --- 513 50 3997 3621 1212 1651
Jim Bunning 1996 RHP 1968-1969 224 184 .549 3.27 591 40 3759 3433 1000 2855
Rich Gossage 2008 RHP 1977 124 107 .537 3.01 1002 310 sv 1809.1 1497 732 1502
Bert Blyleven 2011 RHP 1978-1980 287 250 .534 3.31 692 60 4970 4632 1322 3701
NON-PLAYERS
YR. YRS. W/
MANAGER INDUCTED PIRATES WINS LOSSES NOTES
Connie Mack 1937 1894-1896 3776 4025 Began 53-year managerial career with Pirates.
Frankie Frisch 1947 1940-1946 539 528 In HOF as second baseman...Managed Pirates for seven years.
Bill McKechnie 1962 1922-1926 409 293 Five winning seasons...World Series Championship in 1925.
Casey Stengel 1966 1918-1919 1926 1867 In HOF as Manager...Was outfielder with Pirates for two years.
Al Lopez 1977 1940-1946 1422 1026 In HOF as Manager...Was catcher with Pirates for seven years.
Ned Hanlon 1996 1889, 1891 1314 1164 Was third Manager in team history.
Billy Southworth 2008 1918-1920 1044 704 In HOF as Manager...Was a coach with Pirates for three years.
YR.
FRONT OFFICE INDUCTED PIRATES NOTES
Branch Rickey 1967 1951-1955 General Manager...Pioneered utilization of baseball statistics while GM with Brooklyn.
Barney Dreyfuss 2008 1900-1932 Considered the “Father of the World Series”...Spent 43 years in baseball...Pirates first owner.
Ted Simmons 2020 1992-1993 General Manager during 1992 East Division Championship.
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CAREER BATTING LEADERS (SINCE 1887)
All Batting Leader statistics updated thru the 2019 season and compiled by The Elias Sports Bureau, the official statistician of MLB
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CAREER PITCHING LEADERS (SINCE 1887)
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
WINS LOSSES SAVES
Wilbur Cooper 202 Bob Friend 218 Kent Tekulve 158
Babe Adams 194 Wilbur Cooper 159 Mike Williams 140
Sam Leever 193 Vernon Law 147 Dave Giusti 133
Bob Friend 191 Babe Adams 139 Mark Melancon 130
Deacon Phillippe 167 Sam Leever 98 Felipe Vazquez 86
Vernon Law 162 Rip Sewell 97 Joel Hanrahan 82
Remy Kremer 143 Elroy Face 93 Jose Mesa 70
Rip Sewell 143 Deacon Phillippe 92 Matt Capps 67
John Candelaria 124 Ron Kline 91 Stan Belinda 61
Howie Camnitz 116 Bob Veale 91 Bill Landrum 56
Bob Veale 116 Prior to its recognition as an official statistic
in 1969, Elroy Face collected 188 “saves” with
Pittsburgh
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
ERA (MIN: 600 IP) COMPLETE GAMES SHUTOUTS
Bob Harmon 2.60 Wilbur Cooper 263 Babe Adams 44
Al Mamaux 2.61 Sam Leever 241 Sam Leever 39
Kent Tekulve 2.68 Deacon Phillippe 210 Bob Friend 35
Wilbur Cooper 2.75 Babe Adams 205 Wilbur Cooper 33
Frank Miller 2.75 Pud Galvin 168 Lefty Leifield 28
Babe Adams 2.91 Frank Killen 163 Vernon Law 28
Dave Giusti 2.92 Bob Friend 161 Deacon Phillippe 25
Doug Drabek 3.02 Jesse Tannehill 148 Vic Willis 23
Bob Veale 3.06 Rip Sewell 137 Rip Sewell 20
Al McBean 2.08 Remy Kremer 134 Bob Veale 20
Since 1912 - when ERA became an official
BASEBALL OPS
N.L. statistic
All Pitching Leader statistics updated thru the 2019 season and compiled by The Elias Sports Bureau, the official statistician of MLB
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YEARLY BATTING LEADERS (1887-2019)
YEAR AVERAGE HITS HR RBI
1887 F. Carroll .328 J. Coleman 139 F. Carroll 6 Carroll/Coleman/Smith 54
1888 D. Miller .277 W. Kuehne 123 P. Smith 4 W. Kuehne 62
1889 J. Beckley .301 J. Beckley 157 J. Beckley 9 J. Beckley 97
1890 D. Miller .273 D. Miller 150 H. Decker 5 D. Miller 66
1891 J. Beckley .292 J. Beckley 162 Four Players 4 J. Beckley 73
1892 E. Smith .274 D. Miller 158 J. Beckley 10 J. Beckley 96
1893 E. Smith .346 Smith/Van Haltren 179 E. Smith 7 J. Beckley 106
1894 E. Smith .356 J. Stenzel 185 J. Stenzel 13 J. Beckley 121
1895 J. Stenzel .374 J. Stenzel 192 J. Stenzel 7 J. Beckley 110
1896 E. Smith .362 P. Donovan 183 E. Smith 6 E. Smith 94
1897 P. Donovan .322 P. Donovan 154 E. Smith 6 B. Ely 74
1898 P. Donovan .302 P. Donovan 184 J. McCarthy 4 J. McCarthy 78
1899 J. Williams .355 J. Williams 219 J. Williams 9 J. Williams 116
1900 H. Wagner .381 H. Wagner 201 J. Williams 5 H. Wagner 100
1901 H. Wagner .353 H. Wagner 196 H. Wagner 6 H. Wagner 126
1902 G. Beaumont .357 G. Beaumont 194 T. Leach 6 H. Wagner 91
1903 H. Wagner .355 G. Beaumont 209 T. Leach/G. Beaumont 7 H. Wagner 101
1904 H. Wagner .349 G. Beaumont 185 H. Wagner 4 H. Wagner 75
1905 H. Wagner .363 H. Wagner 199 H. Wagner 6 H. Wagner 101
1906 H. Wagner .339 H. Wagner 175 J. Nealon 3 J. Nealon 83
1907 H. Wagner .350 H. Wagner 180 H. Wagner 6 Abbaticchio/Wagner 82
1908 H. Wagner .354 H. Wagner 201 H. Wagner 10 H. Wagner 109
1909 H. Wagner .339 H. Wagner 168 T. Leach 6 H. Wagner 100
1910 H. Wagner .320 Wagner/Byrne 178 J. Flynn 6 H. Wagner 81
1911 H. Wagner .334 O. Wilson 163 O. Wilson 12 O. Wilson 107
1912 H. Wagner .324 H. Wagner 181 O. Wilson 11 H. Wagner 102
1913 J. Viox .317 M. Carey 172 O. Wilson 10 D. Miller 90
1914 G. Gibson .285 M. Carey 144 E. Konechty 4 J. Viox 57
1915 B. Hinchman .307 B. Hinchman 177 H. Wagner 6 H. Wagner 78
1916 B. Hinchman .315 B. Hinchman 175 M. Carey 7 B. Hinchman 76
1917 M. Carey .296 M. Carey 174 B. Fischer 3 M. Carey 51
1918 B. Southworth .341 M. Carey 128 G. Cutshaw 5 G. Cutshaw 68
1919 C. Stengel .293 C. Bigbee 132 B. Southworth/C. Stengel 4 B. Southworth 61
1920 M. Carey .289 B. Southworth 155 C. Bigbee 4 P. Whitted 74
1921 G. Cutshaw .340 C. Bigbee 204 Carey/Grimm/Whitted 7 C. Grimm 71
1922 R. Russell .368 C. Bigbee 215 R. Russell 12 C. Bigbee 99
1923 C. Grimm .345 P. Traynor 208 P. Traynor 12 P. Traynor 101
1924 K. Cuyler .354 M. Carey 178 K. Cuyler 9 G. Wright 111
1925 K. Cuyler .357 K. Cuyler 220 K. Cuyler/G. Wright 18 G. Wright 121
1926 P. Waner .336 K. Cuyler 197 Four Players 8 K. Cuyler/P. Traynor 92
1927 P. Waner .380 P. Waner 237 P. Waner/G. Wright 9 P. Waner 131
1928 P. Waner .370 P. Waner 223 G. Grantham 10 P. Traynor 124
1929 P. Traynor .356 L. Waner 234 P. Waner 15 P. Traynor 108
1930 P. Waner .368 P. Waner 217 G. Grantham 18 A. Comorowsky/P. Traynor 119
1931 P. Waner .322 L. Waner 214 G. Grantham 10 P. Traynor 103
1932 P. Waner .341 P. Waner 215 Grace/P. Waner 8 T. Piet 85
1933 A. Vaughan .314 P. Waner 191 G. Suhr 10 A. Vaughan 97
1934 P. Waner .362 P. Waner 217 P. Waner 14 G. Suhr 103
1935 A. Vaughan .385 W. Jensen 203 A. Vaughan 19 A. Vaughan 99
1936 P. Waner .373 P. Waner 218 G. Suhr 11 G. Suhr 118
1937 P. Waner .354 P. Waner 219 A. Todd 8 G. Suhr 97
1938 A. Vaughan .322 L. Waner 194 J. Rizzo 23 J. Rizzo 111
1939 P. Waner .328 A. Vaughan 182 E. Fletcher 12 E. Fletcher 71
1940 D. Garms .355 A. Vaughan 178 V. DiMaggio 19 M. VanRobays 116
1941 A. Vaughan .316 E. Fletcher 150 V. DiMaggio 15 V. DiMaggio 100
1942 B. Elliott .296 B. Elliott 166 V. DiMaggio 15 B. Elliott 89
1943 B. Elliott .315 B. Elliott 183 V. DiMaggio 15 B. Elliott 101
1944 J. Russell .312 R. Russell 181 B. Dahlgren 12 B. Elliott 108
1945 B. Elliott .290 B. Elliott 157 J. Barrett 15 B. Elliott 108
1946 B. Cox .290 J. Russell 143 R. Kiner 23 R. Kiner 81
1947 R. Kiner .313 F. Gustine 183 R. Kiner 51 R. Kiner 127
1948 D. Walker .316 S. Rojek 186 R. Kiner 40 R. Kiner 123
1949 R. Kiner .310 R. Kiner 170 R. Kiner 54 R. Kiner 127
1950 W. Westlake .285 R. Kiner 149 R. Kiner 47 R. Kiner 118
1951 R. Kiner .309 G. Bell 167 R. Kiner 42 R. Kiner 109
1952 D. Groat .284 R. Kiner 126 R. Kiner 37 R. Kiner 87
1953 D. O’Connell .294 D. O’Connell 173 F. Thomas 30 F. Thomas 102
1954 F. Thomas .298 F. Thomas 172 F. Thomas 23 F. Thomas 94
1955 D. Long .291 D. Groat 139 F. Thomas 25 D. Long 79
1956 B. Virdon .344 B. Virdon 170 D. Long 27 D. Long 91
1957 D. Groat .315 F. Thomas 172 F. Thomas 23 F. Thomas 89
1958 B. Skinner .321 D. Groat 175 F. Thomas 35 F. Thomas 109
1959 R. Clemente .296 D. Hoak 166 D. Stuart 27 D. Stuart 78
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YEAR AVERAGE HITS HR RBI
1960 D. Groat .325 D. Groat 186 D. Stuart 23 R. Clemente 94
1961 R. Clemente .351 R. Clemente 201 D. Stuart 35 D. Stuart 117
1962 R. Clemente .312 D. Groat 199 B. Skinner 20 B. Mazeroski 81
1963 R. Clemente .320 R. Clemente 192 R. Clemente 17 R. Clemente 76
1964 R. Clemente .339 R. Clemente 211 W. Stargell 21 R. Clemente 87
1965 R. Clemente .329 R. Clemente 194 W. Stargell 27 W. Stargell 107
1966 M. Alou .342 R. Clemente 202 W. Stargell 33 R. Clemente 119
1967 R. Clemente .357 R. Clemente 209 R. Clemente 23 R. Clemente 110
1968 M. Alou .332 M. Alou 185 W. Stargell 24 D. Clendenon 87
1969 R. Clemente .345 M. Alou 231 W. Stargell 29 W. Stargell 92
1970 M. Sanguillen .325 M. Alou 201 W. Stargell 31 W. Stargell 85
1971 R. Clemente .341 R. Clemente 178 W. Stargell 48 W. Stargell 125
1972 A. Oliver .312 A. Oliver 176 W. Stargell 33 W. Stargell 112
1973 W. Stargell .299 A. Oliver 191 W. Stargell 44 W. Stargell 119
1974 A. Oliver .321 A. Oliver 198 W. Stargell 25 R. Zisk 100
1975 M. Sanguillen .328 A. Oliver/R. Stennett 176 D. Parker 25 D. Parker 101
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1976 D. Parker .313 Parker/Stennett/Zisk 168 B. Robinson/R. Zisk 21 D. Parker 90
1977 D. Parker .338 D. Parker 215 B. Robinson 26 B. Robinson 104
1978 D. Parker .334 D. Parker 194 D. Parker 30 D. Parker 117
1979 D. Parker .310 O. Moreno 196 W. Stargell 32 D. Parker 94
1980 D. Parker .295 O. Moreno 168 M. Easler 21 D. Parker 79
1981 B. Madlock .341 O. Moreno 120 J. Thompson 15 D. Parker 48
1982 B. Madlock .319 J. Ray 182 J. Thompson 31 J. Thompson 101
1983 B. Madlock .323 Pena/Ray 163 J. Thompson 18 J. Thompson 76
1984 L. Lacy .321 M. Wynne 174 J. Thompson 17 T. Pena 78
1985 J. Ray .274 J. Ray 163 J. Thompson 12 J. Ray 70
1986 J. Ray .301 J. Ray 174 J. Morrison 23 J. Morrison 88
1987 B. Bonilla .300 A. Van Slyke 165 B. Bonds 25 A. Van Slyke 82
1988 A. Van Slyke .288 A. Van Slyke 169 A. Van Slyke 25 Bonilla/Van Slyke 100
1989 B. Bonilla .281 B. Bonilla 173 B. Bonilla 24 B. Bonilla 86
1990 B. Bonds .301 B. Bonilla 175 B. Bonds 33 B. Bonilla 120
1991 B. Bonilla .302 B. Bonilla 174 B. Bonds 25 B. Bonds 116
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1992 A. Van Slyke .324 A. Van Slyke 199 B. Bonds 34 B. Bonds 103
1993 J. Bell .310 J. Bell 187 A. Martin 18 J. King 98
1994 C. Garcia .277 J. Bell 117 B. Hunter 11 O. Merced 51
1995 O. Merced .300 O. Merced 146 J. King 18 J. King 87
1996 A. Martin .300 A. Martin 189 J. King 30 J. King 111
1997 J. Randa .302 T. Womack 178 K. Young 18 K. Young 74
1998 J. Kendall .327 T. Womack 185 K. Young 27 K. Young 108
1999 B. Giles .315 K. Young 174 B. Giles 39 B. Giles 115
2000 J. Kendall .320 J. Kendall 185 B. Giles 35 B. Giles 123
2001 B. Giles .309 A. Ramirez 181 B. Giles 37 A. Ramirez 112
2002 B. Giles .298 J. Kendall 154 B. Giles 38 B. Giles 103
2003 J. Kendall .325 J. Kendall 191 R. Sanders 31 R. Sanders 87
2004 J. Kendall .319 J. Wilson 201 C. Wilson 29 J. Bay/C. Wilson 82
2005 J. Bay .306 J. Bay 183 J. Bay 32 J. Bay 101
BASEBALL OPS
2006 F. Sanchez .344 F. Sanchez 200 J. Bay 35 J. Bay 109
2007 F. Sanchez .304 F. Sanchez 183 J. Bay/A. LaRoche 21 A. LaRoche 88
2008 R. Doumit .318 N. McLouth 165 N. McLouth 26 N. McLouth 94
2009 A. McCutchen .286 An. LaRoche 135 G. Jones 21 An. LaRoche 64
2010 J. Tabata .299 A. McCutchen 163 G. Jones 21 G. Jones 86
2011 N. Walker .273 N. Walker 163 A. McCutchen 23 A. McCutchen 89
2012 A. McCutchen .327 A. McCutchen 194 A. McCutchen 31 A. McCutchen 96
2013 A. McCutchen .317 A. McCutchen 185 P. Alvarez 36 P. Alvarez 100
2014 J. Harrison .315 A. McCutchen 172 A. McCutchen 25 A. McCutchen 83
2015 F. Cervelli .295 S. Marte 166 P. Alvarez 27 A. McCutchen 96
2016 S. Marte .311 A. McCutchen 153 A. McCutchen 24 G. Polanco 86
2017 A. McCutchen .279 A. McCutchen 159 A. McCutchen 28 J. Bell 90
2018 C. Dickerson .300 S. Marte 155 G. Polanco 23 G. Polanco 81
2019 B. Reynolds .314 S. Marte 159 J. Bell 37 J. Bell 116
P N C PA R K
280
2020 MEDIA GUIDE
YEAR AVERAGE HITS HR RBI
1960 V. Law 20 B. Friend 275.2 B. Friend 183 B. Friend 3.00
1961 B. Friend 14 B. Friend 236.0 J. Gibbon 145 J. Gibbon 3.32
1962 B. Friend 18 B. Friend 261.2 B. Friend 144 B. Friend 3.06
1963 B. Friend 17 B. Friend 268.2 B. Friend 144 B. Friend 2.34
1964 B. Veale 18 B. Veale 279.2 B. Veale 250 B. Veale 2.73
1965 Law/Veale 17 B. Veale 266.0 B. Veale 276 V. Law 2.16
1966 B. Veale 16 B. Veale 268.1 B. Veale 229 B. Veale 3.02
1967 B. Veale 16 T. Sisk 207.2 B. Veale 179 T. Sisk 3.33
1968 S. Blass 18 B. Veale 245.1 B. Veale 171 B. Veale 2.06
1969 S. Blass 16 B. Veale 225.2 B. Veale 213 B. Moose 2.91
1970 L. Walker 15 B. Veale 202.0 B. Veale 178 L. Walker 3.04
1971 D. Ellis 19 S. Blass 240.0 D. Ellis 137 S. Blass 2.85
1972 S. Blass 19 S. Blass 249.2 B. Moose 144 S. Blass 2.48
1973 N. Briles 14 N. Briles 218.2 Ellis/Rooker 122 N. Briles 2.84
1974 J. Reuss 16 J. Rooker 262.2 J. Rooker 139 J. Rooker 2.77
1975 J. Reuss 18 J. Reuss 237.1 J. Reuss 131 J. Reuss 2.54
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1976 J. Candelaria 16 J. Candelaria 220.0 J. Candelaria 138 B. Kison 3.08
1977 J. Candelaria 20 J. Candelaria 230.2 G. Gossage 151 J. Candelaria 2.34
1978 B. Blyleven/D. Robinson 14 B. Blyleven 243.2 B. Blyleven 182 B. Blyleven 3.02
1979 J. Candelaria 14 B. Blyleven 237.1 B. Blyleven 172 B. Kison 3.19
1980 J. Bibby 19 J. Bibby 238.1 B. Blyleven 168 J. Bibby 3.33
1981 R. Rhoden 9 R. Rhoden 136.1 R. Rhoden 76 E. Solomon 3.12
1982 D. Robinson 15 R. Rhoden 230.1 D. Robinson 165 J. Candelaria 2.94
1983 J. Candelaria/L. McWilliams 15 R. Rhoden 244.1 L. McWilliams 199 R. Rhoden 3.09
1984 R. Rhoden 14 R. Rhoden 238.1 J. DeLeon 153 J. Candelaria/R. Rhoden 2.72
1985 R. Reuschel 14 R. Rhoden 213.1 J. DeLeon 149 R. Reuschel 2.27
1986 R. Rhoden 15 R. Rhoden 253.2 R. Rhoden 159 R. Rhoden 2.84
1987 M. Dunne 13 B. Fisher 185.1 D. Drabek 120 R. Reuschel 2.75
1988 D. Drabek 15 D. Drabek 219.1 J. Smiley 129 B. Walk 2.71
1989 D. Drabek 14 D. Drabek 244.1 D. Drabek/J. Smiley 123 D. Drabek 2.80
1990 D. Drabek 22 D. Drabek 231.1 D. Drabek 131 D. Drabek 2.76
1991 J. Smiley 20 D. Drabek 234.2 D. Drabek 142 D. Drabek 3.07
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1992 D. Drabek 15 D. Drabek 256.2 D. Drabek 177 D. Drabek 2.77
1993 B. Walk 13 S. Cooke 210.2 S. Cooke 132 S. Cooke 3.89
1994 Z. Smith 10 Z. Smith 157.0 D. Neagle 122 Z. Smith 3.27
1995 D. Neagle 13 D. Neagle 209.2 D. Neagle 150 D. Neagle 3.4
1996 D. Neagle 14 D. Neagle 182.2 D. Neagle 131 D. Neagle 3.05
1997 Cordova/Lieber/Loaiza 11 E. Loaiza 196.1 J. Lieber 160 F. Cordova 3.63
1998 F. Cordova 13 F. Cordova 220.1 J. Schmidt 158 F. Cordova 3.31
1999 T. Ritchie 15 J. Schmidt 212.2 J. Schmidt 148 T. Ritchie 3.49
2000 J. Silva 11 K. Benson 217.2 K. Benson 184 K. Benson 3.85
2001 T. Ritchie 11 T. Ritchie 207.1 T. Ritchie 124 T. Ritchie 4.47
2002 J. Fogg/K. Wells 12 K. Wells 198.1 K. Wells 134 K. Wells 3.58
2003 Fogg/Suppan/Wells 10 K. Wells 197.1 K. Wells 147 K. Wells 3.28
2004 O. Perez 12 O. Perez 196.0 O. Perez 239 O. Perez 2.98
2005 D. Williams 10 K. Wells 182.0 K. Wells 132 D. Williams 4.41
BASEBALL OPS
2006 I. Snell 14 Z. Duke 215.1 I. Snell 169 Z. Duke 4.47
2007 T. Gorzelanny 14 I. Snell 108.0 I. Snell 177 I. Snell 3.76
2008 P. Maholm 9 P. Maholm 206.1 P. Maholm 139 P. Maholm 3.71
2009 R. Ohlendorf/Z. Duke 11 Z. Duke .213.0 P. Maholm 119 R. Ohlendorf 3.92
2010 P. Maholm 9 P. Maholm 185.1 P. Maholm 102 R. Ohlendorf 4.07
2011 K. Correia 12 C. Morton 171.2 J. McDonald 142 J. Karstens 3.38
2012 A.J. Burnett 16 A.J. Burnett 202.1 A.J. Burnett 180 A.J. Burnett 3.51
2013 F. Liriano 16 A.J. Burnett 191.0 A.J. Burnett 209 F. Liriano 3.02
2014 E. Volquez 13 E. Volquez 192.2 F. Liriano 175 E. Volquez 3.04
2015 G. Cole 19 G. Cole 208.0 F. Liriano 205 G. Cole 2.60
2016 J. Nicasio 10 J. Locke 127.1 J. Nicasio 138 J. Taillon 3.38
2017 G. Cole 12 G. Cole 203.0 G. Cole 196 T. Williams 4.07
2018 J. Taillon/T. Williams 14 J. Taillon 191.0 J. Taillon 179 T. Williams 3.11
2019 J. Musgrove 11 J. Musgrove 170.1 J. Musgrove 157 J. Musgrove 4.44
P N C PA R K
282
2020 MEDIA GUIDE
YEAR R OR AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG SB E DP FA
1960 734 593 5406 1493 236 56 120 486 747 .276 .338 .407 34 128 163 .979
1961 694 675 5311 1448 232 57 128 428 721 .273 .330 .410 26 150 187 .975
1962 706 626 5483 1468 240 65 108 432 836 .268 .323 .394 50 152 177 .976
1963 567 595 5536 1385 181 49 108 454 940 .250 .310 .359 57 182 195 .972
1964 663 636 5566 1469 225 54 121 408 970 .264 .317 .389 39 177 179 .972
1965 675 580 5686 1506 217 57 111 419 1008 .265 .319 .382 51 152 189 .977
1966 759 641 5676 1586 238 66 158 405 1011 .279 .331 .428 64 141 215 .978
1967 679 693 5724 1585 193 62 91 387 914 .277 .327 .380 79 141 186 .978
1968 583 532 5569 1404 180 44 80 422 953 .252 .309 .343 130 139 162 .979
1969 725 652 5626 1557 220 52 119 454 944 .277 .336 .398 74 155 169 .975
1970 729 664 5637 1522 235 70 130 444 871 .270 .328 .406 66 137 195 979
1971 788 599 5674 1555 223 61 154 469 919 .274 .333 .416 65 133 164 .979
1972 691 512 5490 1505 251 47 110 404 871 .274 .327 .397 49 136 171 .978
1973 704 693 5608 1465 257 44 154 432 842 .261 .317 .405 23 151 156 .976
1974 751 657 5702 1560 238 46 114 514 828 .274 .338 .391 55 162 154 .975
1975 712 565 5489 1444 255 47 138 468 832 .263 .325 .402 49 151 147 .976
1976 708 630 5604 1499 249 56 110 433 807 .267 .323 .391 130 163 142 .975
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1977 734 665 5662 1550 278 57 133 474 878 .274 .334 .413 260 145 137 .977
1978 684 637 5406 1390 239 54 115 480 874 .257 .323 .385 213 167 133 .973
1979 775 643 5661 1541 264 52 148 483 855 .272 .333 .416 180 134 163 .979
1980 666 646 5517 1469 249 38 116 452 760 .266 .325 .388 209 137 154 .978
1981 407 425 3576 920 176 30 55 278 494 .257 .314 .369 122 86 106 .979
1982 724 696 5614 1535 272 40 134 447 862 .273 .330 .408 161 145 133 .977
1983 659 648 5531 1460 238 29 121 497 873 .264 .327 .383 124 115 165 .982
1984 615 567 5537 1412 237 33 98 438 841 .255 .312 .363 96 128 142 .980
1985 568 708 5436 1340 251 28 80 514 842 .247 .313 .347 110 133 127 .979
1986 663 700 5456 1366 273 33 111 569 929 .250 .323 .374 152 143 134 .978
1987 723 744 5536 1464 282 45 131 535 914 .264 .332 .403 140 123 147 .980
1988 651 616 5379 1327 240 45 110 553 947 .247 .321 .369 119 125 128 .980
1989 637 680 5539 1334 263 53 95 563 914 .241 .314 .359 155 160 130 .975
1990 733 619 5388 1395 288 42 138 582 914 .259 .334 .405 137 134 125 .979
1991 768 632 5449 1433 259 50 126 620 901 .263 .342 .398 124 120 134 .981
1992 693 595 5527 1409 272 54 106 569 872 .255 .327 .381 110 101 144 .984
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1993 707 806 5549 1482 267 50 110 536 972 .267 .338 .393 92 105 161 .983
1994 466 580 3864 1001 198 23 80 349 725 .259 .324 .384 53 91 131 .980
1995 629 736 4937 1281 245 27 125 456 972 .259 .325 .396 84 122 138 .978
1996 776 833 5665 1509 319 33 138 510 989 .266 .331 .407 126 128 144 .980
1997 725 760 5503 1440 291 52 129 481 1161 .262 .331 .404 160 131 149 .979
1998 650 718 5493 1395 271 35 107 393 1060 .254 .314 .374 159 140 161 .977
1999 775 782 5468 1417 282 40 171 573 1197 .259 .336 .419 112 147 179 .976
2000 793 888 5643 1506 320 31 168 564 1032 .267 .341 .424 86 132 169 .979
2001 657 858 5398 1333 256 25 161 467 1106 .247 .313 .393 93 133 168 .978
2002 641 730 5330 1300 263 20 142 537 1109 .244 .319 .381 86 115 177 .982
2003 753 801 5581 1492 275 45 163 529 1049 .267 .338 .420 86 123 159 .980
2004 680 744 5483 1428 267 39 142 415 1066 .260 .321 .401 63 103 189 .983
2005 680 769 5573 1445 292 38 139 471 1092 .259 .322 .400 73 117 193 .981
2006 691 797 5558 1462 286 17 141 459 1200 .263 .327 .397 68 104 168 .983
2007 724 846 5569 1463 322 31 148 463 1135 .263 .325 .411 68 83 190 .986
BASEBALL OPS
2008 735 884 5628 1454 314 21 153 474 1039 .258 .320 .403 57 107 179 .983
2009 636 768 5417 1364 289 34 125 499 1142 .252 .318 .382 90 73 171 .988
2010 587 866 5386 1303 276 27 126 463 1207 .242 .304 .373 87 127 120 .979
2011 610 712 5421 1325 277 35 107 489 1308 .244 .309 .368 108 112 154 .982
2012 651 674 5412 1313 241 37 170 444 1354 .243 .304 .395 73 112 126 .982
2013 634 577 5486 1345 273 35 161 469 1330 .245 .313 .396 96 106 154 .984
2014 682 631 5536 1436 275 30 156 520 1244 .259 .330 .404 104 109 148 .983
2015 697 596 5631 1462 292 27 140 461 1322 .260 .323 .396 98 122 177 .981
2016 729 758 5542 1426 277 32 153 561 1334 .257 .332 .402 110 111 172 .982
2017 668 731 5458 1331 249 36 151 519 1213 .244 .318 .386 67 99 156 .984
2018 692 693 5447 1381 290 38 157 474 1229 .254 .317 .407 70 105 129 .982
2019 758 911 5657 1497 315 38 163 425 1213 .265 .321 .420 64 121 114 .980
August 45 2007
September 32 2013
October 7 1985
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1976 162 92-70 3.36 45 12 35 1466.1 1402 630 548 95 18 460 70 762 26 6 .253
1977 162 96-66 3.61 25 15 39 1481.2 1406 665 594 149 21 485 43 890 44 12 .252
1978 161 88-73 3.41 30 13 44 1444.2 1366 637 548 103 33 499 61 880 40 12 .249
1979 163 98-64 3.41 24 7 52 1493.1 1424 643 566 125 31 504 77 904 52 9 .254
1980 162 83-79 3.58 25 8 43 1458.1 1422 646 580 110 27 451 52 832 28 12 .259
1981 103 46-56 3.56 11 5 29 942.0 953 425 373 60 15 346 51 492 32 11 .266
1982 162 84-78 3.81 19 7 39 1466.2 1434 696 621 118 29 521 70 933 59 10 .257
1983 162 84-78 3.55 25 14 41 1462.1 1378 648 577 109 18 563 67 1061 52 21 .252
1984 162 75-87 3.11 27 13 34 1470.0 1344 567 508 102 11 502 48 995 43 16 .246
1985 161 57-104 3.97 15 6 29 1445.1 1406 708 638 107 32 584 72 962 48 11 .255
1986 162 64-98 3.90 17 9 30 1450.2 1397 700 629 138 37 570 55 924 59 20 .255
1987 162 80-82 4.20 25 13 39 1445.0 1377 744 674 164 22 562 60 914 61 18 .253
1988 160 85-75 3.47 12 11 46 1440.2 1349 616 555 108 32 469 47 790 66 40 .250
1989 164 74-88 3.64 20 9 40 1487.2 1394 680 602 121 29 539 78 827 55 20 .248
1990 162 95-67 3.40 18 8 43 1447.0 1367 619 546 135 30 413 48 848 42 22 .251
1991 162 98-64 3.44 18 11 51 1456.2 1411 632 557 117 30 401 34 919 40 12 .256
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1992 162 96-66 3.35 20 20 43 1479.2 1410 595 551 101 30 455 61 844 52 9 .254
1993 162 75-87 4.77 12 5 34 1445.2 1557 806 766 153 46 485 43 832 55 11 .280
1994 114 53-61 4.64 8 2 24 1005.2 1094 580 518 117 41 370 52 650 24 11 .281
1995 144 58-86 4.70 11 7 29 1275.1 1407 736 666 130 57 477 50 871 65 4 .283
1996 162 73-89 4.61 5 7 37 1453.1 1602 833 744 183 50 479 50 1044 62 8 .281
1997 162 79-83 4.28 6 8 41 1436.0 1503 760 683 143 64 560 71 1080 61 12 .271
1998 163 69-93 3.91 7 10 41 1449.0 1433 718 629 147 31 530 53 1112 45 14 .259
1999 161 78-83 4.33 8 3 34 1433.1 1444 782 689 160 51 633 54 1083 54 10 .263
2000 162 69-93 4.94 5 7 27 1449.0 1554 888 795 163 60 711 61 1070 67 6 .277
2001 162 62-100 5.05 8 9 36 1416.1 1493 858 794 167 80 549 74 908 49 4 .272
2002 161 72-89 4.23 2 7 47 1412.2 1447 730 664 163 55 572 93 920 34 5 .268
2003 162 75-87 4.65 7 3 44 1444.1 1527 801 746 178 61 502 58 926 50 2 .272
2004 161 72-89 4.29 3 8 46 1428.0 1451 744 680 149 63 576 64 1079 45 3 .267
2005 162 67-95 4.42 4 14 35 1436.0 1456 769 706 162 65 612 65 958 53 4 .267
BASEBALL OPS
2006 162 67-95 4.52 2 10 39 1435.0 1545 797 720 156 70 620 62 1060 61 6 .281
2007 162 68-94 4.93 4 5 32 1447.2 1627 846 793 174 76 518 55 997 45 3 .288
2008 162 67-95 5.08 3 7 34 1455.0 1631 884 822 176 49 657 31 963 64 9 .286
2009 161 62-99 4.59 5 7 28 1418.1 1491 768 723 152 47 563 37 919 52 3 .276
2010 162 57-105 5.00 1 6 31 1411.2 1567 866 784 167 66 538 40 1026 56 10 .282
2011 162 72-90 4.04 5 11 43 1449.1 1513 712 650 152 62 535 65 1031 60 6 .270
2012 162 79-83 3.86 2 10 45 1433.1 1357 674 615 153 45 490 30 1192 45 3 .249
2013 162 94-68 3.26 3 16 55 1470.2 1299 577 533 101 70 515 26 1261 81 6 .238
2014 162 88-74 3.47 2 7 48 1456.1 1341 631 562 128 88 499 43 1228 71 3 .247
2015 162 98-64 3.21 0 13 54 1489.1 1392 596 532 110 75 453 38 1338 67 4 .248
2016 162 78-83-1 4.21 5 5 51 1450.2 1490 758 679 180 68 533 28 1232 71 7 .267
2017 162 75-87 4.22 2 12 36 1440.2 1464 731 676 182 58 511 32 1262 58 2 .264
2018 161 82-79 4.00 3 16 40 1434.0 1380 693 637 174 69 497 43 1336 95 6 .251
2019 162 69-93 5.18 1 6 31 1440.0 1511 911 829 241 85 584 22 1443 50 4 .268
P N C PA R K
July 40 1951
August 50 1953
September 37 2007
October 9 2001 & 1985
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TRIPLES WALKS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
L. Waner 20 1929 STOLEN BASES
A. Comorosky 23 1930 H. Wagner 48 1901
A. Vaughan 19 1933 H. Wagner 43 1902
A. Vaughan 17 1937 H. Wagner 53 1904
A. Vaughan 15 1940 H. Wagner 61 1907
J. Barrett 19 1944 H. Wagner 53 1908
G. Bell 12 1951 M. Carey 61 1913
D. Long 13 1955 M. Carey 36 1915
B. Virdon 10 1962 M. Carey 63 1916
R. Clemente 12 1969 M. Carey 46 1917
O. Moreno 13 1980 M. Carey 58 1918
A. Van Slyke 15 1988 M. Carey 52 1920
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
J. Wilson 12 2004 M. Carey 51 1922
M. Carey 51 1923
HOME RUNS M. Carey 49 1924
T. Leach 6 1902 M. Carey 46 1925
R. Kiner 23 1946 K. Cuyler 35 1926
R. Kiner 51 1947 L. Handley 17 1939
R. Kiner 40 1948 J. Barrett 28 1944
R. Kiner 54 1949 F. Taveras 70 1977
R. Kiner 47 1950 O. Moreno 71 1978
R. Kiner 42 1951 O. Moreno 77 1979
R. Kiner 37 1952 T. Womack 60 1997
W. Stargell 48 1971 T. Womack 58 1998
BASEBALL OPS
W. Stargell 44 1973
P. Alvarez 36 2013
TOTAL BASES
G. Beaumont 272 1903
H. Wagner 255 1904
H. Wagner 237 1906
H. Wagner 264 1907
H. Wagner 308 1908
H. Wagner 242 1909
P. Waner 338 1927
R. Kiner 361 1947
D. Parker 340 1978
P N C PA R K
RUNS BATTED IN
H. Wagner 126 1901
H. Wagner 91 1902
J. Nealon 83 1906
H. Wagner 109 1908
H. Wagner 100 1909
O. Wilson 107 1911
H. Wagner 102 1912
HISTORY
APPEARANCES SHUTOUTS
E. Morris 55 1888 R. Ehret 4 1893
P. Hawley 56 1895 F. Killen 5 1896
F. Killen 52 1896 J. Chesbro 6 1901
S. Leever 51 1899 J. Chesbro 8 1902
L. Meadows 51 1916 S. Leever 7 1903
R. Kremer & J. Morrison 41 1924 B. Adams 8 1920
J. Morrison 44 1925 J. Morrison 3 1921
B. Grimes 48 1928 W. Cooper, R. Kremer, E. Yde 4 1924
L. French 47 1932 B. Grimes 4 1928
M. Brown 51 1938 S. Swetonic 4 1932
R. Face 68 1956 C. Blanton & J. Weaver 4 1935
R. Face 68 1960 C. Blanton 4 1936
K. Tekulve 91 1978 B. Friend 5 1962
K. Tekulve 94 1979 S. Blass 5 1971
K. Tekulve 85 1982 J. Taillon & T. Williams 1 2018
S. Torres 94 2006
T. Watson 78 2014 ERA
R. Waddell 2.37 1900
INNINGS PITCHED J. Tannehill 2.18 1901
P. Hawley 444 1895 S. Leever 2.06 1903
F. Killen 432 1896 R. Kremer 2.61 1926
S. Leever 379 1899 R. Kremer 2.47 1927
W. Cooper 327 1921 C. Blanton 2.59 1935
B. Grimes 331 1928 B. Friend 2.84 1955
H. Meine 284 1931 J. Candelaria 2.34 1977
B. Friend 314 1956
B. Friend 277 1957
WINNING PERCENTAGE
D. Neagle 209 1995 J. Chesbro 21-9 .700 1901
J. Chesbro 28-6 .824 1902
COMPLETE GAMES S. Lever 25-7 .781 1903
E. Morris 54 1888 S. Leever 20-5 .800 1905
F. Killen 44 1896 H. Camnitz 25-6 .806 1909
F. Killen 38 1897 C. Hendrix 24-9 .727 1912
W. Cooper 27 1922 E. Yde 16-3 .842 1924
E. Brame 22 1930 R. Kremer 20-6 .769 1926
R. Sewell 25 1943 R. Face 18-1 .947 1959
J. Taillon 2 2018 S. Blass 18-6 .750 1968
B. Moose 14-3 .824 1969
WINS J. Candelaria 20-5 .800 1977
F. Killen 35 1893 J. Bibby 12-4 .750 1979
F. Killen 30 1896 J. Bibby 19-6 .760 1980
J. Chesbro 28 1902 D. Drabek 22-6 .786 1990
W. Cooper 22 1921 J. Smiley 20-8 .714 1991
R. Kremer & L. Meadows 20 1926
B. Grimes 25 1928
SAVES
R. Kremer 20 1930 D. Giusti 30 1971
H. Meine 19 1931 M. Melancon 51 2015
R. Sewell 21 1943
B. Friend 22 1958
D. Drabek 22 1990
J. Smiley 20 1991
STRIKEOUTS
R. Waddell 130 1900
P. Roe 148 1945
B. Veale 250 1964
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GAMES PLAYED BY POSITION
SECOND BASE
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
PLAYER YEARS PLAYED W/ PIRATES GAMES PLAYED
SHORTSTOP
PLAYER YEARS PLAYED W/ PIRATES GAMES PLAYED
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
4. Jack Wilson 2001-2009 1128
5. Jay Bell 1989-1996 1103
THIRD BASE
PLAYER YEARS PLAYED W/ PIRATES GAMES PLAYED
BASEBALL OPS
OUTFIELD
PLAYER YEARS PLAYED W/ PIRATES GAMES PLAYED
CATCHER
PLAYER YEARS PLAYED W/ PIRATES GAMES PLAYED
289
BATTING CLUBS
1991 Barry Bonds (OF) 116 2001 Aramis Ramirez 34 & 112
100 RBI Bobby Bonilla (OF - 104 | 3B - 67) 100 2002 Brian Giles 38 & 103
1893 Jake Beckley (1B) 106 1992 Barry Bonds (OF) 103 2005 Jason Bay 32 & 101
Denny Lyons (3B) 105 1996 Jeff King (1B - 92 | 2B - 71) 111 2006 Jason Bay 35 & 109
Elmer Smith (OF) 103 1998 Kevin Young (1B) 108 2013 Pedro Alvarez 36 & 100
1894 Jake Beckley (1B) 120 1999 Brian Giles (OF) 115 2019 Josh Bell 37 & 116
Lou Bierbauer (2B) 107 Kevin Young (1B) 106
Jake Stenzel (OF) 121 2000 Brian Giles (OF) 123 20 HOMERS/20 SB
1895 Jake Beckley (1B) 110 2001 Aramis Ramirez (3B) 112
1978 Dave Parker 30 & 20
1899 Jimmy Williams (3B) 116 2002 Brian Giles (OF) 103
1979 Dave Parker 25 & 20
1900 Honus Wagner (SS) 100 2005 Jason Bay (OF) 101
1987 Barry Bonds 25 & 32
1901 Honus Wagner (SS) 126 2006 Jason Bay (OF) 109
Andy Van Slyke 21 & 34
1903 Honus Wagner (SS) 101 2013 Pedro Alvarez (3B) 100
1988 Andy Van Slyke 25 & 30
1905 Honus Wagner (SS) 101 2019 Josh Bell (1B) 116
1990 Barry Bonds 33 & 52
1908 Honus Wagner (SS) 109 1991 Barry Bonds 35 & 43
1909 Honus Wagner (SS) 100 200 HITS 1992 Barry Bonds 34 & 39
1911 Owen Wilson (OF) 107 1899 Jimmy Williams (3B) 219 1999 Al Martin 24 & 20
1912 Honus Wagner (SS) 102 1900 Honus Wagner (OF) 201 Kevin Young 26 & 22
1923 Pie Traynor (3B) 101 1903 Ginger Beaumont (OF) 209 2005 Jason Bay 32 & 21
1924 Glenn Wright (SS) 111 1908 Honus Wagner (SS) 201 2008 Nate McLouth 26 & 23
1925 Glenn Wright (SS) 121 1921 Carson Bigbee (OF) 204 2011 Andrew McCutchen 23 & 23
Clyde Barnhart (OF) 114 1922 Carson Bigbee (OF) 215 2012 Andrew McCutchen 31 & 20
Pie Traynor (3B) 106 Max Carey (OF) 207 2013 Andrew McCutchen 21 & 27
Kiki Cuyler (OF) 102 1923 Pie Traynor (3B) 208 2018 Starling Marte 20 & 33
1927 Paul Waner (OF) 131 1925 Kiki Cuyler (OF) 220 2019 Starling Marte 23 & 25
Pie Traynor (3B) 106 1927 Paul Waner (OF) 237
Glenn Wright (SS) 105 Lloyd Waner (OF) 223 30 HOME RUNS
1928 Pie Traynor (3B) 124 1928 Paul Waner (OF) 223
1929 Pie Traynor (3B) 108 1947 Ralph Kiner (OF) 51
Lloyd Waner (OF) 221 1948 Ralph Kiner (OF) 40
Paul Waner (OF) 100 1929 Lloyd Waner (OF) 234
1930 Pie Traynor (3B) 119 1949 Ralph Kiner (OF) 54
Paul Waner (OF) 200 1950 Ralph Kiner (OF) 47
Adam Comorosky (OF) 119 1930 Paul Waner (OF) 217
Gus Suhr (1B) 107 1951 Ralph Kiner (OF) 42
1931 Lloyd Waner (OF) 214 1952 Ralph Kiner (OF) 37
1931 Pie Traynor (3B) 103 1932 Paul Waner (OF) 215
1934 Gus Suhr (1B) 103 1953 Frank Thomas (OF) 30
1934 Paul Waner (OF) 217 1958 Frank Thomas (3B) 35
1936 Gus Suhr (1B) 118 1935 Woody Jensen (OF) 203
Bill Brubaker (3B) 102 1961 Dick Stuart (1B) 35
1936 Paul Waner (OF) 218 1966 Willie Stargell (OF) 33
1938 Johnny Rizzo (OF) 111 1937 Paul Waner (OF) 219
1940 Maurice Van Robays (OF) 116 1970 Willie Stargell (OF) 31
1961 Roberto Clemente (OF) 201 1971 Willie Stargell (OF) 48
Elbie Fletcher (1B) 104 1964 Roberto Clemente (OF) 211
1941 Vince DiMaggio (OF) 100 1972 Willie Stargell (1B-OF) 33
1966 Roberto Clemente (OF) 202 1973 Willie Stargell (OF) 44
1943 Bob Elliott (3B) 101 1967 Roberto Clemente (OF) 209
1944 Bob Elliott (3B) 108 1978 Dave Parker (OF) 30
1969 Matty Alou (OF) 231 1979 Willie Stargell (1B) 32
Babe Dahlgren (1B) 101 1970 Matty Alou (OF) 201
1945 Bob Elliott (3B - 81 & OF - 61) 108 1982 Jason Thompson (1B) 31
1977 Dave Parker (OF) 215 1990 Barry Bonds (OF) 33
1947 Ralph Kiner (OF) 127 2004 Jack Wilson (SS) 201
1948 Ralph Kiner (OF) 123 Bobby Bonilla (OF) 32
2006 Freddy Sanchez (INF) 200 1992 Barry Bonds (OF) 34
1949 Ralph Kiner (OF) 127
1996 Jeff King (1B-2B) 30
Wally Westlake (OF) 104 30 HOMERS/100 RBI 1999 Brian Giles (OF) 39
1950 Ralph Kiner (OF) 118
1951 Ralph Kiner (OF) 109 1947 Ralph Kiner 51 & 127 2000 Brian Giles (OF) 35
1953 Frank Thomas (OF) 102 1948 Ralph Kiner 40 & 123 2001 Brian Giles (OF) 37
1958 Frank Thomas (3B) 109 1949 Ralph Kiner 54 & 127 Aramis Ramirez (3B) 34
1961 Dick Stuart (1B) 117 1950 Ralph Kiner 47 & 118 2002 Brian Giles (OF) 38
1965 Willie Stargell (OF) 107 1951 Ralph Kiner 42 & 109 2003 Reggie Sanders (OF) 31
1966 Roberto Clemente (OF) 119 1953 Frank Thomas 30 & 102 2005 Jason Bay (OF) 32
Willie Stargell (OF) 102 1958 Frank Thomas 35 & 109 2006 Jason Bay (OF) 35
1967 Roberto Clemente (OF) 110 1961 Dick Stuart 35 & 117 2012 Andrew McCutchen (OF) 31
1971 Willie Stargell (OF) 125 1966 Willie Stargell 33 & 102 Pedro Alvarez (3B) 30
1972 Willie Stargell (1B - 101 | OF - 32) 112 1971 Willie Stargell 48 & 125 2013 Pedro Alvarez (3B) 36
1973 Willie Stargell (OF) 119 1972 Willie Stargell 33 & 112 2019 Josh Bell (1B) 37
1974 Richie Zisk (OF) 100 1973 Willie Stargell 44 & 119
1975 Dave Parker (OF) 101 1978 Dave Parker 30 & 117 30 HOMERS/30 SB
1977 Bill Robinson (OF) 104 1982 Jason Thompson 31 & 101 1992 Barry Bonds 34 & 39
1978 Dave Parker (OF) 117 1990 Barry Bonds 33 & 114
1982 Jason Thompson (1B) 101 Bobby Bonilla 32 & 120
30 HOMERS/50 SB
1988 Bobby Bonilla (3B) 100 1992 Barry Bonds 34 & 103
1996 Jeff King 30 & 111 1990 Barry Bonds 33 & 52
Andy Van Slyke (OF) 100
1990 Bobby Bonilla (OF) 120 1999 Brian Giles 39 & 115
Barry Bonds (OF) 114 2000 Brian Giles 35 & 123
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TEN 2B/3B/HR IN A SINGLE SEASON
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1933 Gus Suhr 31 11 10 1976 Dave Parker 28 10 13
1934 Paul Waner 32 16 14 1977 Phil Garner 35 10 17
Arky Vaughan 41 11 12 1978 Dave Parker 32 12 30
Gus Suhr 36 13 13 1987 Andy Van Slyke 36 11 21
1935 Paul Waner 29 12 11 1988 Andy Van Slyke 23 15 25
Arky Vaughan 34 10 19 1989 Bobby Bonilla 37 10 24
Gus Suhr 33 12 10 1992 Andy Van Slyke 45 12 14
1936 Woody Jensen 34 10 10 2004 Jack Wilson 41 12 11
Gus Suhr 33 12 11 2013 Starling Marte 26 10 12
1941 Elbie Fletcher 29 13 11
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
PIRATES WHO PLAYED AS TEENAGERS (29)
PLAYER POS. DEBUT AGE
BASEBALL OPS
Bell, Bill P September 5, 1952 19 years, 11 mos.
Walls, Lee OF April 21, 1952 19 years, 3 mos.
Bartirome, Tony INF April 19, 1952 19 years, 11 mos.
Waugh, Jim P April 19, 1952 18 years, 5 mos.
Del Greco, Bobby OF April 16, 1952 19 years, 9 days
Pettit, Paul P May 4, 1951 19 years, 6 mos.
Koski, Bill P April 28, 1951 19 years, 2 mos.
Coogan, Dale INF April 22, 1950 19 years, 8 mos.
Wise, Roy P May 13, 1944 19 years, 6 mos.
Gustine, Frank INF September 13, 1939 19 years, 11 mos.
Clemensen, Bill P May 22, 1939 19 years, 11 mos.
Bartell, Dick INF October 2, 1927 19 years, 11 mos.
Cronin, Joe INF April 29, 1926 19 years, 6 mos.
P N C PA R K
LOCAL BBWAA
ROBERTO CLEMENTE AWARD CHUCK TANNER AWARD N.L. MVP CITATION
- TEAM MVP Created in 2006, the award goes to
The Pittsburgh Chapter of the Baseball the player who is most cooperative 1927 Paul Waner
Writers Association of America selects with the media.
the recipient of the local Roberto
Clemente Award each year, with the 2006 Jack Wilson
award going to the Pirate who most 2007 Adam LaRoche N.L. CY YOUNG AWARD
exemplifies the standard of excellence
2008 Jason Bay
established by Hall-of-Fame outfielder
1960 Vernon Law
Roberto Clemente. 2009 Jack Wilson
1990 Doug Drabek
2010 Evan Meek
1973 Willie Stargell 2011 Neil Walker
1974 Al Oliver 2012 Jason Grilli
1975 Dave Parker 2013 Neil Walker
1976 Bill Robinson N.L. MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
2014 Neil Walker
1977 Dave Parker 2015 Jared Hughes 1990 Jim Leyland
1978 Dave Parker 2016 Jared Hughes 1992 Jim Leyland
1979 Willie Stargell 2017 Jordy Mercer 2013 Clint Hurdle
1980 Mike Easler 2018 Jameson Taillon
1981 Bill Madlock 2019 Steven Brault
1982 Jason Thompson
1983 Tony Pena N.L. ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
1984 Lee Lacy
2004 Jason Bay
1985 Rick Reuschel STEVE BLASS AWARD
1986 Johnny Ray Created in 2012, the award goes to the
1987 Andy Van Slyke Pirates top pitcher.
1988 Andy Van Slyke
2012 A.J. Burnett N.L. MVP AWARD (SINCE 1931)
1989 Bill Landrum
2013 Francisco Liriano
1990 Doug Drabek 1960 Dick Groat
2014 Tony Watson
1991 Barry Bonds 1966 Roberto Clemente
2015 Gerrit Cole
1992 Andy Van Slyke 1978 Dave Parker
2016 Jameson Taillon
1993 Jay Bell 1979 Willie Stargell (tie)
2017 Felipe Rivero
1994 Dave Clark 1990 Barry Bonds
2018 Trevor Williams
1995 Orlando Merced 1992 Barry Bonds
2019 not presented
1996 Jeff King 2013 Andrew McCutchen
1997 Tony Womack & Kevin Young
1998 Jason Kendall
1999 Brian Giles
FRED HUTCHINSON AWARD
2000 Brian Giles Presented annually at the Dapper N.L. COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2001 Aramis Ramirez Dan Awards Banquet in Pittsburgh, 2013 Francisco Liriano
2002 Mike Williams the award goes to the major leaguer
who overcomes a form of adversity
2003 Reggie Sanders
and who exemplifies the character
2004 Jack Wilson and fighting spirit of the former major
2005 Jason Bay league pitcher and manager.
2006 Freddy Sanchez
1978 Willie Stargell
2007 Freddy Sanchez
1984 Don Robinson
2008 Nate McLouth
1985 Rick Reuschel
2009 Andrew McCutchen
1990 Sid Bream
2010 Neil Walker
2011 Joel Hanrahan
2012 Andrew McCutchen
2013 Andrew McCutchen
2014 Andrew McCutchen
2015 Andrew McCutchen
2016 Starling Marte
2017 Andrew McCutchen
2018 Starling Marte
2019 Josh Bell
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SPORTING NEWS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1990 Doug Drabek
1991 Barry Bonds
1992 Barry Bonds
MAJOR LEAGUE EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1990 Barry Bonds
BASEBALL OPS
2004 Jason Bay 1992 Tim Wakefield
1974 Ken Brett May 27-Jun 2 1985 Bill Madlock Aug 12-18 Craig Wilson Sept 8-14
Richie Zisk (tie) Aug 12-18 Johnny Ray Sept 20-Oct 6 2004 Rob Mackowiak (tie) May 24-30
Al Oliver (tie) Aug 12-18 1986 Johnny Ray Apr 7-13 Daryle Ward (tie) May 24-30
Rennie Stennett Sept 23-29 1987 Rick Reuschel Jul 20-26 2005 Jason Bay Aug 8-14
1975 Manny Sanguillen May 5-11 Doug Drabek Aug 24-30 2006 Craig Wilson Apr 11-16
Al Oliver Jun 30-Jul 6 Bobby Bonilla Sept 7-13 Jason Bay (tie) May 15-21
Jerry Reuss Sept 1-7 1988 Barry Bonds Apr 11-17 Jason Bay May 22-28
Rennie Stennett Sept 15-21 Mike LaValliere Apr 18-24 Jose Castillo May 29-Jun 4
1976 Al Oliver June 7-13 Sid Bream (tie) Jun 20-26 2007 Jason Bay May 21-27
John Candelaria Aug 9-15 1989 Jose Lind Jun 12-18 Tom Gorzelanny (tie) Aug 6-12
Larry Demery Aug 30-Sept 5 1990 Barry Bonds Apr 23-2 Jack Wilson Sept 3-9
1977 Wille Stargell May 2-8 Doug Drabek Sept 3-9 2008 Xavier Nady Mar 31-Apr 6
Phil Garner July 4-10 1991 Barry Bonds (tie) Jul 11-14 Ryan Doumit Jun 9-15
Dave Parker July 18-24 Randy Tomlin Jul 15-21 2010 Pedro Alvarez Sept 20-26
John Candelaria Sept 22-Oct 2 Bobby Bonilla Aug 12-18 2011 Jeff Karstens Jul 14-17
1978 Don Robinson Apr 24-30 1992 Andy Van Slyke May 4-10 2012 Andrew McCutchen Jul 2-8
John Milner Jun 19-25 Barry Bonds Aug 31-Sept 6 Andrew McCutchen Jul 13-15
Dave Parker Aug 7-13 1996 Jeff King Apr 29-May 5 A.J. Burnett Jul 30-Aug 5
Ed Ott Aug 28-Sept 3 Danny Darwin Jun 3-9 Pedro Alvarez Aug 27-Sept 2
Dave Parker (tie) Sept 11-17 Jay Bell Sept 16-22 2013 Russell Martin Apr 22-28
Phil Garner (tie) Sept 11-17 1997 Francisco Cordova Jul 10-13 Pedro Alvarez Jun 17-23
1979 John Milner Apr 9-15 1998 Jason Kendall Aug 10-16 Francisco Liriano Jul 29-Aug 4
Phil Garner Jul 16-22 1999 Brian Giles May 3-9 2014 Andrew McCutchen Jun 9-15
1980 Mike Easler Jun 9-15 Kevin Young Jul 12-18 Andrew McCutchen Jul 7-13
1981 Jim Bibby May 18-24 Brian Giles Aug 30-Sept 5 2015 Andrew McCutchen May 18-24
1982 Jason Thompson Apr 26-May 2 2000 Brian Giles May 1-7 Andrew McCutchen Aug 3-9
Jason Thompson May 3-9 Brian Giles (tie) Aug 14-20 2016 Jung Ho Kang Sept 5-11
Tony Pena Jun 28-Jul 4 2001 Aramis Ramirez Apr 30-May 6 Sean Rodriguez (tie) Sept 12-18
John Candelaria Jul 19-25 Todd Ritchie Jun 11-17 2017 Andrew McCutchen Sept 25-Oct 1
1983 Jose DeLeon Jul 25-31 2002 Craig Wilson Jun 10-16 2018 Jameson Taillon Apr 2-8
1984 Johnny Ray Aug 6-12 Adam Hyzdu Jul 15-21 2019 Josh Bell May 13-19
Johnny Ray Sept 17-23 2003 Reggie Sanders Mar 31-Apr 6 Adam Frazier Jul 1-7
1958 Frank Thomas Jun 1976 Al Oliver Jun 1992 Barry Bonds Apr
1959 Harvey Haddix (tie) May 1978 Dave Parker Aug Barry Bonds Sept
Roy Face Jun Dave Parker Sept 2006 Jason Bay May
1960 Roberto Clemente May 1986 Johnny Ray Apr 2012 Andrew McCutchen Jun
1965 Vern Law (tie) Jun 1988 Bobby Bonilla Apr Andrew McCutchen Jul
Willie Stargell (tie) Jun Bobby Bonilla May 2014 Andrew McCutchen Jun
1967 Roberto Clemente May 1989 Bobby Bonilla Sept Josh Harrison Aug
1968 Steve Blass Sept 1990 Bobby Bonilla Apr 2015 Andrew McCutchen Aug
1969 Roberto Clemente Jul Barry Bonds Jul 2017 Andrew McCutchen Jun
1971 Willie Stargell Apr 1991 Barry Bonds Jul 2019 Josh Bell May
Willie Stargell Jun
1978 Kent Tekulve Aug 1982 Don Robinson P 1992 Barry Bonds OF
1982 John Candelaria Jul 1983 Johnny Ray 2B Andy Van Slyke OF
1986 Rick Rhoden Jun 1984 Rick Rhoden P 1993 Jay Bell SS
1987 Doug Drabek Aug 1985 Rick Rhoden P 2004 Jack Wilson SS
1990 Doug Drabek (tie) Jul 1986 Rick Rhoden P 2012 Andrew McCutchen OF
Doug Drabek Aug 1988 Bobby Bonilla 3B 2013 Pedro Alvarez 3B
1992 Randy Tomlin Jun Andy Van Slyke OF Andrew McCutchen OF
2015 Gerrit Cole Apr 1990 Bobby Bonilla OF 2014 Neil Walker 2B
2017 Ivan Nova Apr Barry Bonds OF Andrew McCutchen OF
The N.L. Player-of-the-Month Award included
the pitchers until the N.L. Pitcher-of-the-Month 1991 Bobby Bonilla OF 2015 Andrew McCutchen OF
Award was created in 1975. Barry Bonds OF
2005 Jose Mesa Apr 2004 Jason Bay Jun 2009 Garrett Jones Jul
2011 Joel Hanrahan Jun Jason Bay Jul 2010 Pedro Alvarez Sept
2013 Jason Grilli Apr Jason Bay Sept 2013 Gerrit Cole Sept
Jason Grilli May 2005 Zach Duke Jul 2015 Jung Ho Kang Jul
2018 Felipe Vazquez Jul Zach Duke Aug 2018 Austin Meadows May
2019 Felipe Vazquez Aug
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
MLBPA HEART & HUSTLE AWARD WILSON DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Created by the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Beginning in 2014, the Wilson Defensive Player of The Year
Association, the Heart & Hustle Award is voted on by Award was given to the best overall fielder at each position
Alumni and active Major League players and is presented in the Major Leagues.
annually to an active player who demonstrates a passion for
the game of baseball and best embodies the values, spirit 2014 Russell Martin (C)
and traditions of the game. Listed below are the previous 2015 Starling Marte (LF)
Pittsburgh winners (bold reflects the national winner).
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2011 Neil Walker
2012 Andrew McCutchen
2013 Andrew McCutchen
2014 Josh Harrison
2015 Tony Watson
2016 David Freese
2017 Adam Frazier
2018 Corey Dickerson
2019 Josh Bell
BASEBALL OPS
ALL-STAR GAME HR DERBY PARTICIPANTS
PLAYER YEAR HR HIT NOTES
Bobby Bonilla 1990 0 Ryne Sandberg won the contest with a total of 3 HR.
Barry Bonds 1992 2 A.L. HR hitters beat the N.L. squad, 27-13.
Jason Bay 2005 0 Represented Canada in inaugural International Derby
Andrew McCutchen 2012 4 Did not advance past Round 1.
Pedro Alvarez 2013 6 Replaced the injured Carlos Gonzalez; out in Round 1.
Josh Bell 2019 18 Lost to Ronald Acuna Jr. (23 HR) in Round 1.
P N C PA R K
296
2020 MEDIA GUIDE
1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
CF L. Waner LF Jensen LF Jensen CF L. Waner CF L. Waner
RF P. Waner RF P. Waner RF P. Waner RF P. Waner RF Bell
LF Herman CF Hafey CF Dickshot LF Rizzo LF Rizzo
SS Vaughan SS Vaughan SS Vaughan SS Vaughan SS Vaughan
3B Traynor 1B Suhr 1B Suhr 1B Suhr 1B Suhr
1B Suhr 3B Lavagetto 3B Lavagetto C Todd 2B Young
2B Lavagetto 2B Young 2B Young 3B Brubaker 3B Brubaker
C Padden C Padden C Padden 2B Young C Mueller
P Hoyt P Blanton P Blanton P Blanton P Blanton
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
CF Elliott 1B Fletcher LF Stewart SS Geary 1B Dahlgren
C Davis CF DiMaggio 2B Gustine 2B Coscarart CF DiMaggio
2B Young C Lopez C Lopez C Lopez C Lopez
P Klinger P Klinger P Butcher P Sewell P Roe
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954
RF Beard 3B Dillinger CF Beard 1B Smith RF Abrams
1B Hopp CF Metkovich 1B Metkovich 3B Castiglione 2B Roberts
LF Kiner RF Bell RF Bell CF Metkovich LF Rice
3B Fernandez 1B Kiner LF Kiner LF Kiner 3B Gordon
CF Westlake LF Westlake 3B Hall 2B O’Connell CF Thomas
2B Murtaugh SS Strickland 2B Merson RF Abrams 1B Ward
SS Rojek 2B Basgall SS Koshorek C Garagiola SS Allie
C Fitzgerald C McCullough C McCullogh SS Cole C Atwell
P Chesnes P Chambers P Dickson P Dickson P Friend
BASEBALL OPS
CF Saffell 2B O’Brien, J. LF Walls CF Virdon CF Virdon
2B Roberts SS Groat RF Mejias SS Groat RF Clemente
RF Mejias RF Clemente 1B Long LF Skinner LF Skinner
LF Thomas LF Thomas 3B Thomas 1B Kluszewski 1B Stuart
3B Gordon 1B Long CF Virdon 3B Thomas 3B Hoak
1B Ward 3B Freese SS Groat RF Clemente 2B Mazeroski
C Atwell CF Del Greco 2B Mazeroski 2B Mazeroski SS Groat
SS Groat C Kravitz C Foiles C Foiles C Foiles
P Surkont P Friend P Friend P Friend P Kline
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1B Clement C Doumit C Barajas 2B Walker 2B Walker
3B LaRoche RF Jones 3B Alvarez C Martin 1B Ishikawa
P Duke SS Cedeño SS Barmes SS Barmes SS Mercer
SS Cedeño P Correia P Bedard P Burnett P Liriano
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
P Cole P Nova
2:30AM August 9, 1963 at Forbes Field Hou. 7, Pgh. 6 (15 innings, 1st Game)
Pgh. 7, Hou. 6 (11 innings, 2nd Game)
Rain delay of one hour at start
3:58 1st Game...3:10 2nd Game
Attendance: 9,420 (about 300 at finish)
BASEBALL OPS
2:16AM August 20, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium Pgh. 6, S.F. 5...Rain Delay of 3:40
Time of game 2:54
2:04AM June 20, 1983 at Three Rivers Stadium Pgh. 5, Chi. 4 (10 innings, 1st Game)
Pgh. 6, Chi. 5 (13 innings, 2nd Game)
2:03AM August 10, 1979 at Philadelphia Phi. 4, Pgh. 3 (12 innings, 1st Game)
Pgh. 3, Phi. 2 (2nd Game)...Three rain delays
1:56AM June 22, 1951 at Forbes Field Brooklyn 8, Pgh. 4...Power failure and rain delays
1:52AM May 23, 2017 at Atlanta Atl. 6, Pgh. 5...Rain Delay of 3:12 starting in 7th inning
1:52AM June 6, 1963 at Forbes Field Cin. 7, Pgh. 5 (1st Game).
Cin. 10, Pgh. 5 (2nd Game)
Rain and tarpaulin malfunction delays
1:50AM July 26, 2011 at Atlanta Atl. 4, Pgh. 3 (19 innings)
1:46 a.m. April 8, 2015 at Cincinnati Cin. 5, Pgh. 4 (11 innings)... Rain Delay of 2:34 at start of game
P N C PA R K
1:45 a.m. June 29, 1965 at Forbes Field Pgh. 2, Cin. 1 (16 innings, 1st Game)
Cin. 7, Pgh. 5 (2nd Game)
1:42 a.m. August 18, 1995 at Three Rivers Stadium Pgh. 13, Fla. 7 (1st game)
Pgh. 7, Fla. 6 (13 innings, 2nd game).
1:41 a.m. July 5, 1985 at Three Rivers Stadium Pgh. 5, S.D. 4 (12 innings)...Three rain delays
1:39 a.m. June 7, 1972 at San Diego Pgh. 12, S.D. 5 (1st Game)
Pgh. 1, S.D. 0 (18 innings, 2nd Game)
1:37 a.m. June 20, 2003 at PNC Park Pgh. 5, Cle. 4 (15 innings)...Two rain delays
1:32 a.m. July 13, 1984 at Three Rivers Stadium Pgh. 8, S.F. 2 (1st Game)
Pgh. 4, S.F. 3 (18 innings, 2nd Game)
HISTORY
1:32 a.m. July 20, 2018 at Great American Ball Park Pgh. 12, Cin 1... Rain Delay of 2:55 at start of game.
The latest ending major league game, 4:40 a.m., San Diego Padres at Philadelphia, 7/2/93).
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
April 5, 1974 A St. Louis L 5-6 (10) Al Hrabosky Dave Giusti 49-39
April 10, 1975 A Chicago W 8-4 Dave Giusti Ken Frailing 50-39
April 10, 1976 A Philadelphia W 5-4 (11) Larry Demery Tug McGraw 51-39
April 7, 1977 H St. Louis L 6-12 John Denny Jerry Reuss 51-40
April 7, 1978 H Chicago W 1-0 John Candelaria Rick Reuschel 52-40
April 6, 1979 H Montreal L 2-3 (10) Elias Sosa Kent Tekulve 52-41
April 10, 1980 A St. Louis L 0-1 Pete Vukovich Bert Blyleven 52-42
April 9, 1981 H Montreal L 5-6 Woodie Fryman Kent Tekulve 52-43
April 10, 1982 A St. Louis W 11-7 Rod Scurry Mark Littell 53-43
April 5, 1983 A St. Louis W 7-1 John Candelaria Bob Forsch 54-43
April 3, 1984 A San Diego L 1-5 Eric Show Rick Rhoden 54-44
April 9, 1985 A Chicago L 1-2 Rick Sutcliffe Rick Rhoden 54-45
April 8, 1986 H New York L 2-4 Dwight Gooden Rick Reuschel 54-46
April 7, 1987 A New York L 2-3 Bob Ojeda Bob Patterson 54-47
April 5, 1988 A Philadelphia W 5-3 Mike Dunne Shane Rawley 55-47
April 4, 1989 A Montreal L 5-6 Andy McGaffigan Jeff Robinson 55-48
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
April 9, 1990 A New York W 12-3 Doug Drabek Dwight Gooden 56-48
April 8, 1991 H Montreal L 0-7 Dennis Martinez Doug Drabek 56-49
April 6, 1992 H Montreal W 2-0 Doug Drabek Dennis Martinez 57-49
April 6, 1993 H San Diego W 9-4 Tim Wakefield Andy Benes 58-49
April 4, 1994 A San Francisco L 0-8 John Burkett Zane Smith 58-50
April 26, 1995 H Montreal L 2-6 Jeff Fassero Jon Lieber 58-51
April 1, 1996 A Florida W 4-0 Paul Wagner Kevin Brown 59-51
April 1, 1997 A San Francisco W 5-2 Matt Ruebel Rich Rodriguez 60-51
April 1, 1998 A Montreal W 4-0 Francisco Cordova Carlos Perez 61-51
April 5, 1999 H Montreal L 2-9 Dustin Hermanson Francisco Cordova 61-52
April 4, 2000 H Houston L 2-5 Shane Reynolds Jason Schmidt 61-53
April 3, 2001 A Cincinnati L 2-3 Osvaldo Fernandez Todd Ritchie 61-54
April 1, 2002 A New York L 2-6 Al Leiter Ron Villone 61-55
March 31, 2003 A Cincinnati W 10-1 Kris Benson Jimmy Haynes 62-55
BASEBALL OPS
April 5, 2004 H Philadelphia W 2-1 Kip Wells Kevin Millwood 63-55
April 4, 2005 H Milwaukee L 2-9 Ben Sheets Oliver Perez 63-56
April 3, 2006 A Milwaukee L 2-5 Justin Lehr Salomon Torres 63-57
April 2, 2007 A Houston W 4-2 (10) Matt Capps Chad Qualls 64-57
March 31, 2008 A Atlanta W 12-11 (12) Franquelis Osoria Blaine Boyer 65-57
April 6, 2009 A St. Louis W 6-4 John Grabow Jason Motte 66-57
April 5, 2010 H Los Angeles W 11-5 Zach Duke Vicente Padilla 67-57
April 1, 2011 A Chicago W 6-3 Kevin Correia Ryan Dempster 68-57
April 5, 2012 H Philadelphia L 0-1 Roy Halladay Erik Bedard 68-58
April 1, 2013 H Chicago L 1-3 Jeff Samardzija A.J. Burnett 68-59
March 31, 2014 H Chicago W 1-0 (10) Bryan Morris Carlos Villanueva 69-59
April 6, 2015 A Cincinnati L 2-5 Jumbo Diaz Tony Watson 69-60
April 3, 2016 H St. Louis W 4-1 Francisco Liriano Adam Wainwright 70-60
April 3, 2017 A Boston L 3-5 Rick Porcello Gerrit Cole 70-61
March 30, 2018 A Detroit W 13-10 (13) Steven Brault Alex Wilson 71-61
P N C PA R K
March 28, 2019 A Cincinnati L 3-5 Zach Duke Jameson Taillon 71-62
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
HOME OPENERS PLAYED AT THREE RIVERS STADIUM (13-17)
YEAR DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER ATTEN. RECORD
1971 4/6 Philadelphia W 4-2 D. Ellis C. Short 39,712 56-29
1972 4/18 Chicago L 4-6 M. Pappas B. Moose 47,489 56-30
1973 4/6 St. Louis W 7-5 J. Rooker D. Segui 51,695 57-30
1974 4/10 Montreal L 8-12 C. Taylor R. Hernandez 40,438 57-31
1975 4/11 New York W 4-3 L. Demery R. Baldwin 43,880 58-31
1976 4/13 St. Louis W 14-4 J. Reuss P. Falcone 40,937 59-31
1977 4/7 St. Louis L 6-12 J. Denny J. Reuss 35,186 59-32
1978 4/7 Chicago W 1-0 J. Candelaria R. Reuschel 39,028 60-32
1979 4/6 Montreal L 2-3 (10) E. Sosa K. Tekulve 36,141 60-33
1980 4/14 Chicago W 5-4 K. Tekulve B. Sutter 44,088 61-33
1981 4/9 Montreal L 5-6 W. Fryman K. Tekulve 40,332 61-34
1982 4/16 Chicago W 7-6 (12) E. Romo G. Hernandez 28,985 62-34
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1983 4/12 St. Louis L 3-4 (10) B. Sutter J. Bibby 46,869 62-35
1984 4/17 Philadelphia L 1-4 C. Hudson J. Tudor 34,114 62-36
1985 4/12 St. Louis W 6-4 D. Robinson K. Kepshire 47,335 63-36
1986 4/8 New York L 2-4 D. Gooden R. Reuschel 48,962 63-37
1987 4/10 St. Louis W 4-3 D. Robinson D. LaPoint (sellout) 52,119 64-37
1988 4/11 Philadelphia W 5-1 D. Drabek K. Gross (sellout) 54,089 65-37
1989 4/11 New York W 4-3 (11) J.D. Robinson R. Myers 42,910 66-37
1990 4/13 Chicago L 0-2 G. Maddux B. Walk 44,799 66-38
1991 4/8 Montreal L 0-7 D. Martinez D. Drabek (sellout) 54,274 66-39
1992 4/6 Montreal W 2-0 D. Drabek D. Martinez 48,800 67-39
1993 4/6 San Diego W 9-4 T. Wakefield A. Benes 44,103 68-39
1994 4/8 Colorado L 3-7 D. Nied P. Wagner (sellout) 44,074 68-40
1995 4/26 Montreal L 2-6 J. Fassero J. Lieber 34,841 68-41
1996 4/8 Philadelphia L 3-6 S. Fernandez D. Neagle 41,416 68-42
BASEBALL OPS
1997 4/11 Los Angeles L 1-7 R. Martinez F. Cordova (sellout) 43,126 68-43
1998 4/7 Atlanta L 3-11 T. Glavine J. Schmidt (sellout) 43,268 68-44
1999 4/5 Montreal L 2-9 D. Hermanson F. Cordova (sellout) 43,405 68-45
2000 4/4 Houston L 2-5 S. Reynolds J. Schmidt (sellout) 54,399 68-46
2016 4/3 St. Louis W 4-1 F. Liriano A. Wainwright (sellout ) 39,500 75-55
2017 4/7 Atlanta W 5-4 I. Nova M. Foltynewicz (sellout) 36,484 76-55
2018 4/2 Minnesota W 5-4 J. Taillon L. Lynn 30,186 77-55
2019 4/1 St. Louis L 5-6 (11) J. Hicks S. Brault (sellout) 37,336 77-56
MOST HITS
5, by Bob Byrne, April 12, 1911
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
ElRoy Face (P), Dick Stuart (1B)
2011 (3) Kevin Correia (P), Joel Hanrahan (P),
Andrew McCutchen (OF) 1960 (8) Smoky Burgess (C), Roberto Clemente (OF),
ElRoy Face (P), Bob Friend (P), Dick Groat (SS),
2010 (1) Evan Meek (P)
Vernon Law (P), Bill Mazeroski (2B), Bob
2009 (2) Zach Duke (P), Freddy Sanchez (INF) Skinner (OF)
2008 (1) Nate McLouth (OF) 1959 (4) Smoky Burgess (C), ElRoy Face (P),
2007 (1) Freddy Sanchez (INF) Dick Groat (SS), Bill Mazeroski (2B)
2006 (2) Jason Bay (OF), Freddy Sanchez (INF) 1958 (4) Bob Friend (P), Bill Mazeroski (2B),
2005 (1) Jason Bay (OF) Bob Skinner (OF), Frank Thomas (3B)
2004 (1) Jack Wilson (SS) 1957 (1) Henry Foiles (C)
2003 (1) Mike Williams (P) 1956 (2) Bob Friend (P), Dale Long (1B)
2002 (1) Mike Williams (P) 1955 (1) Frank Thomas (OF)
2001 (1) Brian Giles (OF) 1954 (1) Frank Thomas (OF)
2000 (2) Jason Kendall (C), Brian Giles (OF) 1953 (1) Murry Dickson (P)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1999 (1) Ed Sprague (3B) 1952 (1) Ralph Kiner (OF)
1998 (1) Jason Kendall (C) 1951 (1) Ralph Kiner (OF)
1997 (1) Tony Womack (2B) 1950 (1) Ralph Kiner (OF)
1996 (1) Jason Kendall (C) 1949 (1) Ralph Kiner (OF)
1995 (1) Denny Neagle (P) 1948 (3) Frank Gustine (3B), Ralph Kiner (OF),
Elmer Riddle (P)
1994 (1) Carlos Garcia (2B)
1947 (1) Frank Gustine (3B)
1993 (2) Jay Bell (SS), Andy Van Slyke (OF)
1946 (2) Frank Gustine (3B), Rip Sewell (P)
1992 (2) Barry Bonds (OF), Andy Van Slyke (OF)
1945 No Game Was Played
1991 (2) Bobby Bonilla (OF), John Smiley (P)
1944 (4) Vince DiMaggio (OF), Bob Elliott (3B),
1990 (3) Bobby Bonilla (OF), Barry Bonds (OF),
Rip Sewell (P), Frank Zak (SS)
Neal Heaton (P)
1943 (3) Vince DiMaggio (OF), Rip Sewell (P),
1989 (1) Bobby Bonilla (3B)
Elbie Fletcher (1B)
1988 (3) Bobby Bonilla (3B), Andy Van Slyke (OF),
BASEBALL OPS
Bob Walk (P) 1942 (1) Bob Elliott (3B)
1987 (1) Rick Reuschel (P) 1941 (3) Bob Elliott (3B), Al Lopez (C),
1986 (2) Rick Rhoden (P), Tony Pena (C) Arky Vaughan (SS)
1985 (1) Tony Pena (C) 1940 (1) Arky Vaughan (SS)
1984 (1) Tony Pena (C) 1939 (1) Arky Vaughan (SS)
1983 (1) Bill Madlock (3B) 1938 (3) Mace Brown (P), Arky Vaughan (SS),
Lloyd Waner (OF)
1982 (2) Tony Pena (C), Jason Thompson (1B)
1937 (3) Cy (Darrell) Blanton (P), Arky Vaughan (3B),
1981 (4) Mike Easler (OF), Phil Garner (2B),
Paul Waner (OF)
Bill Madlock (3B), Dave Parker (OF)
1936 (2) Gus Suhr (1B), Arky Vaughan (SS)
1980 (4) Jim Bibby (P), Phil Garner (2B),
Dave Parker (OF), Kent Tekulve (P) 1935 (2) Arky Vaughan (SS), Paul Waner (OF)
1979 (1) Dave Parker (OF) 1934 (3) Pie Traynor (3B), Arky Vaughan (SS),
Paul Waner (OF)
1978 (1) Willie Stargell (1B)
P N C PA R K
305
PIRATES ALL-TIME RECORDS
(**) Major League Record (#) Ties Major League Record
(*) National League Record (t) Ties National League Record
Records for fewest walks, fewest runs, etc. are based on full seasons (1918, 1919, 1981, 1994 and 1995 are not included in
some cases because they were not full seasons). One IP per game team played for pitchers, 3.1 plate appearances per game
team played for batters.
GENERAL RECORDS
Most Players Used 55 2016
Fewest Players Used 25 1938
Most Pitchers Used 32 2016
Fewest Pitchers Used 4 1887
Fewest Pitchers Used (since 1900) 8 1902
Most Games Played 164 1989
Most Games Won 110 1909
Fewest Games Won 23 1890
Fewest Games Won (since 1900) 42 1952
Highest Won-Lost Percentage .741 (103-36) 1902
Lowest Won-Lost Percentage .169 (23-113) 1890
Lowest Won-Lost Percentage (since 1900) .273 (42-112) 1952
Most Extra-Inning Games 26 1984
Most Extra-Inning Wins 19 1959
Most Extra-Inning Losses 17 t1984
Most Games Lost 113 1890
Most Games Lost (since 1900) 112 1952
Fewest Games Lost 36 1902
Most Consecutive Wins 16 1909
Most Consecutive Wins at Start of Season 10 1962
Most Consecutive Losses at Start of Season 8 1955
Most Wins in One Month 25 Sept.,1901
25 Sept.,1908
25 July, 1932
Most Games Won vs. One Club 21 vs. Cin. #1937
Most Consecutive Wins vs. One Club 20 vs. Cin. 1937-38
Fewest Wins vs. One Club (min 12 games) 1 vs. Chi. 1896
1 vs. Atl. 1980
1 vs. NY. 1986
1 vs. Mil 2008
Most Consecutive Losses 23 1890
Most Consecutive Losses (since 1900) 13 2006
Most Losses In One Month 27 Aug.,1890
Most Losses In One Month (since 1900) 24 Sept.,1916
Most Losses vs. One Club 20 vs. Bkl 1953
Most Shutouts Won 26 1906
Most Shutouts Lost 27 1916
Most Shutouts Won vs. One Club 10 vs. Bos **1906
Fewest Times Shut out 3 1982
Most 1-0 Games Won 10 *1908
Most 1-0 Games Lost 10 #1914
Most Consecutive 1-0 Games 3 #2014 & 1917
Most Consecutive 1-0 Games Lost 3 #1917
Most Pitchers Winning at least One Game 21 2016
Most Pitchers Saving at least One Game 9 1976 & 1990
306
Most Triples 129 1912
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Most Caught Stealing 120 1977
Fewest Caught Stealing 13 1954
Most Strikeouts 1,354 2012
Fewest Strikeouts 326 1922
Most Base on Balls 607 1947
Fewest Base on Balls 341 1921
Most Intentional Walks 102 **1979
Fewest Intentional Walks (162-game season) 22 *1998
Most Hit By Pitch 95 2004
Fewest Hit By Pitch 11 1937
Most Grounded into Double Plays 153 2006
Fewest Grounded into Double Plays 95 1978
Most Left on Base 1,241 1936
Fewest Left on Base 992 1924
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
SEASON CLUB PITCHING
Lowest ERA 2.48 1918
Highest ERA 5.97 1890
Highest ERA (since 1900) 5.24 1930
Most Complete Games 133 1904
Fewest Complete Games 0 #2015
Most Shutouts 26 1906
Fewest Shutouts .2 1925
Most Innings Pitched 1,493 *1979
Fewest Innings Pitched 1,328 1934
Most Hits 1,730 1930
Fewest Hits 1,142 1902 & 1908
Most Runs 928 1930
Fewest Runs 512 1972
BASEBALL OPS
Most Runs Allowed, 3 Consecutive Games 47 September 13-15, 2019
Most Base on Balls 711 2000
Fewest Base on Balls 244 1901
Most Intentional Walks 102 1975
Fewest Intentional Walks 22 2019
Most Strikeouts 1,443 2019
Most Strikeouts, Bullpen 687 2019
Most Relief Pitchers, 80 or More Strikeouts 2 2018
Most Strikeouts, Month 268 September 2015
Most Consecutive Games, 12 or more Strikeouts 3 September 21-23, 2012
3 September 8-10, 2015
Fewest Strikeouts 345 1931
Most Home Runs Allowed 241 2019
Fewest Home Runs Allowed 4 **1902
Most Grand Slams Allowed 8 1951 & 2002
Most Saves (since 1969) 55 2013
P N C PA R K
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Fewest Strikeouts, LH 8 1933 (Lloyd Waner)
Most Hit By Pitch, RH 31 1997 & 1998 (Jason Kendall)
Most Hit By Pitch, LH 14 1970 (Al Oliver)
Reaching on Catcher’s Interference 7 *1983 (Dale Berra)
Reaching on Hits, BB, HP 313 1936 (Arky Vaughan)
Most Pinch Hits 19 1969 (Jose Pagan)
Longest Hitting Streak, RH 27 games 1899 (Jimmy Williams)
Longest Hitting Streak, RH (since 1900) 26 games 1953 (Danny O’Connell)
Longest Hitting Streak, LH 26 games 2003 (Kenny Lofton)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Lowest ERA, LH Reliever (min: 50.0ip) 1.60 1916 (Wilbur Cooper)
Most Games Won, LHP 34 1893 (Frank Killen)
Most Games Won, LHP (since 1900) 24 1920 (Wilbur Cooper)
Most Games Won, RHP 28 1902 (Jack Chesbro)
Most Consecutive Wins, Starter 13 1910 (Deacon Phillippe)
13 1971 (Dock Ellis)
Most Wins in Relief 18 **1959 (Elroy Face)
Most Consecutive Wins, Reliever 17 **1959 (Elroy Face)
Most Losses, LHP 19 1923 (Wilbur Cooper)
Most Losses, RHP 21 1952 (Murry Dickson)
Most Consecutive Losses 13 1917 (Burleigh Grimes)
Most Consecutive Losses (start of season) 8 2001 (Todd Ritchie)
Most Losses, Reliever 12 1961 (Elroy Face)
Most Games Pitched, LHP 78 2014 (Tony Watson)
78 2002 (Scott Sauerbeck)
BASEBALL OPS
Most Games Pitched, RHP 94 2006 (Salomon Torres)
94 1979 (Kent Tekulve)
Most Games Started, LHP 48 1893 (Frank Killen)
Most GS, LHP (since 1900) 38 1921 & 1923 (Wilbur Cooper)
38 1964 (Bob Veale)
Most Games Started, RHP 42 1956 (Bob Friend)
Most Starts, At Least 6.0ip and No Runs 6 2018 (Trevor Williams)
Most Games Finished, LHP 60 2018 (Felipe Vazquez)
Most Games Finished, RHP 67 1979 (Kent Tekulve)
Most Complete Games, LHP 54 1888 (Ed Morris)
Most CG, LHP (since 1900) 29 1921 (Wilbur Cooper)
Most Complete Games, RHP 32 1906 (Vic Willis)
Most Innings Pitched, LHP 327 1920 & 1921 (Wilbur Cooper)
Most Innings Pitched, RHP 331 1928 (Burleigh Grimes)
Most Innings Pitched, Reliever 135 1978 (Kent Tekulve)
P N C PA R K
(Highest Fielding Pct. and Fewest Passed Balls are based on a minimum of 100 games. Fielding Pct. for Pitchers is
based on most chances accepted).
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Most Hits, Two Cons. Games 49 1922 (Aug. 7-8, GM1 vs. Phil.)
Most Players, 3 or More Hits 7 1928 (June 12 vs. Philadelphia)
Most Players, 2 or More Hits 10 #1922 (Aug. 7 vs. Philadelphia)
Most Doubles 9 (4 times) last on August 24, 2002 at Milwaukee
Most Triples 8 **1925 (May 30 vs. St. Louis-GM 2)
Most Bases-Loaded Triples 2 #1898 (Sept. 17 vs. Brooklyn-GM 2)
2 #1938 (Sept. 10 vs. St. Louis)
Most Home Runs 7 1894 (June 6 at Boston)
7 1947 (Aug. 16 vs. St. Louis)
7 2003 (Aug. 20 at St. Louis)
Most Home Runs, Inning 4 1894 (June 6 at Boston)
4 1995 (Aug. 8 at S.F.)
4 2003 (Aug. 20 at St. Louis)
Most Consecutive Innings with a Home Run 5 August 22, 2007 at Colorado (inns. 2-6)
Most HR, Start of Game 2 (4 times) last on September 20, 2013 vs. Cincinnati
Most Players, 2 or More HR 3 #1947 (Aug. 16 vs. St. Louis)
Most Grand Slams 2 #1925 (June 22 vs. St. Louis)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
2 #1933 (May 1 vs. Philadelphia)
2 #1982 (Sept. 14 vs. Chicago)
2 #1996 (April 16 vs. St. Louis)
Most HR, No Other Runs 5 #1973 (May 7 vs. L.A.)
Most Consecutive HR 3 (8 times) last on Aug. 20, 2003 at St. Louis (5th inn)
Most Pinch-Hit Home Runs 1 done many times
Most Runs Batted In 20 1925 (June 22 vs. St. Louis)
Most Extra Base Hits 14 1970 (Aug. 1 vs. Atlanta)
Most Total Bases 47 1970 (Aug. 1 vs. Atlanta)
Most Sacrifice Flies 4 (2 times) Sept. 9, 1988 vs. Philadelphia & May 17, 2007 vs. Florida
Most Strikeouts, 9-innings 17 (8 times) last in 2013 (June 18 at Cincinnati)
Most Strikeouts, Extra-Innings 19 2010 (April 28 at Milwaukee - 14 innings)
19 1964 (Sept. 30 vs. Cincinnati - 16 innings)
Most Strikeouts, Inning 4 #1885 (Sept. 30 vs. Philadelphia-7th)
4 #1966 (June 7 vs. St.L.-4th)
BASEBALL OPS
4 #1977 (July 29 vs. Atlanta-6th)
Most Hit By Pitch, game 5 1890 (April 23 vs. Cleveland Spiders)
Most Hit By Pitch, inning 3 2004 (May 28 vs. Chicago - game 1)
Most Hits Allowed 28 (4 times) last on June 23, 1930 vs. Brooklyn
Fewest Hits Allowed, Extra-innings (10 inn.) 0 #1997 (July 12 vs. Houston)
Most Consecutive Hits Allowed 12 #1930 (June 23 vs. Brooklyn)
Most Consecutive Hits Allowed, inning 10 #1930 (June 23 vs. Brooklyn-6th)
Most Hit By Pitch, game, Both Clubs (since 1900) 6 (5 times) t last in 2016 (May 11 at Cincinnati; Pgh. 2, Cin. 4)
Most Wild Pitches, recently 5 2000 (Sept. 19, 2000 at Philadelphia)
Most Home Runs Allowed 8 1953 (Aug. 30 vs. Milwaukee-GM 1)
Most Triples Allowed, inning 4 *1902 (Aug. 23 at Brooklyn-3rd)
4 *1936 (July 17 at New York-1st)
Fewest Walks, DH 1 1924 (Sept. 7 vs. Cincinnati)
Most Consecutive Walks, inning 7 1983 (May 25 vs. Atlanta-3rd)
Most Pitchers Used (9 inn. game) 9 2017 (Oct. 1 at Washington)
HISTORY
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
SINGLE GAME INDIVIDUAL FIELDING
Most Errors, Game 4 done seven times
Last time: Jose Pagan (3B) 1966 (Aug. 18 at New York)
Most PO, Pitcher, Extra Innings 6 Bob Purkey 1954 (July 22 vs. St. Louis)
Most PO, Pitcher (9 inn.) 5 Dock Ellis 1971 (June 21 vs. New York)
Most Assists, Pitcher 11 Rip Sewell #1941 (June 6 vs. NY-GM 2)
Most Errors, Pitcher 4 Lave Winham 1903 (Sept. 21 vs. Brooklyn)
Most Assists, Catcher 7 Jimmy Archer t1918 (May 24 vs. Boston)
Most Assists, 1B 8 Bob Robertson **1971 (June 21 vs. New York)
Most Assists, 1B, Extra Innings 8 Bob Skinner **1954 (July 22 vs. St. Louis)
Most PO, 2B, Extra Innings 15 Jake Pitler **1917 (Aug. 22 vs. Brooklyn)
Most Errors, 2B, Inning 3 Claude Ritchey #1900 (Sept. 22 vs. St. Louis-6th)
Most Assists, 3B 11 Kevin Young #1995 (June 25 at Montreal)
Most PO, 3B 10 Bill Kuehne **1889 (May 24 vs. Wash.)
Most Errors, 3B, Inning 3 Jose Pagan 1966 (Aug. 18 vs. New York-4th)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Most Errors, SS, Inning 3 Abraham Nunez 1998 (Sept. 5 vs. Chicago-8th)
3 Kevin Newman 2019 (April 8 at Chicago-2nd)
Most PO, OF (9 inn.) 11 Max Carey (CF) 1921 (July 25 vs. New York)
Most Assists, OF 4 Fred Clarke #1910 (Aug. 23 vs. Philadelphia)
BASEBALL OPS
Stealing Way, 1st to Home, Inning 3 tHonus Wagner
Most Steals of Home 33 *Max Carey
Most Consecutive AB, no GIDP 918 **Tony Womack (May 27, 1997-August 5, 1998)
Most Years, Winning 20+ Games 4 Deacon Phillippe, Vic Willis, Jesse Tannehill,
Wilbur Cooper
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
scoring a total of 45 runs in back-to-back games, winning 21-5 on June 20, 1925 and 24-6 on June 22, 1925.
Here’s a list of each 20+ run game.
23-3 August 9, 1887 vs. Boston 20-5 August 22, 1907 at New York
20-12 April 23, 1890 vs. Cleveland 23-4 April 27, 1912 vs. Cincinnati
25-2 August 1, 1893 at St. Louis 21-5 June 20, 1925 vs. Brooklyn
27-11 June 6, 1894 at Boston 24-6 June 22, 1925 at St. Louis
22-1 September 3, 1894 vs. Washington 20-5 May 15, 1935 at Philadelphia
23-6 July 18, 1895 vs. Philadelphia 20-10 August 1, 1970 at Atlanta
20-4 May 14, 1896 vs. Boston 22-0 September 16, 1975 at Chicago
21-2 April 27, 1898 at St. Louis (GM 2)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
LARGEST COMEBACKS IN TEAM HISTORY
The Pirates have come back from eight-run deficits four times in their 133-year history. The most recent time
occurred on July 15, 1994 vs. Houston when the Pirates overcame an 8-0 deficit and won 11-8.
July 15, 1994 vs. Houston trailed 8-0 (bottom 2) won 11-8 (9 innings)
BASEBALL OPS
August 11, 1979 vs. Philadelphia trailed 8-0 (after 4) won 14-11 (9 innings)
August 11, 1946 vs. Chicago (game 1) trailed 9-1 (bottom 5) won 10-9 (9 innings)
August 17, 1909 vs. St. Louis trailed 8-0 (bottom 4) won 11-8 (8 innings)
last 6-run comeback June 19, 2019 vs. Detroit trailed 7-1 (bottom 3) won 8-7 (9 innings)
last 7-run comeback June 10, 1991 at Minnesota trailed 8-1 (after 2) won 11-8 (9 innings)
P N C PA R K
HISTORY
316
THRU THE YEARS
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
1897 60 71 .454 8 Patsy Donovan
1898 72 76 .486 8 Bill Watkins
1899 76 73 .510 7 Bill Watkins (7-15)
Patsy Donovan (69-58)
1900 79 60 .568 2 Fred Clarke
1901 ** 90 49 .647 1 Fred Clarke 251,955
1902 ** 103 36 .741 1 Fred Clarke 243,826
1903 ** 91 49 .650 1 Fred Clarke 326,855
1904 87 66 .569 4 Fred Clarke 340,615
1905 96 57 .627 2 Fred Clarke 369,124
1906 93 60 .608 3 Fred Clarke 394,877
1907 91 63 .591 2 Fred Clarke 319,506
1908 98 56 .636 2t Fred Clarke 382,444
1909 *** 110 42 .724 1 Fred Clarke 534,950
1910 86 67 .562 3 Fred Clarke 436,586
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
1911 85 69 .552 3 Fred Clarke 432,000
1912 93 58 .616 2 Fred Clarke 384,000
1913 78 71 .523 4 Fred Clarke 296,000
1914 69 85 .448 7 Fred Clarke 139,620
1915 73 81 .474 5 Fred Clarke 225,743
1916 65 89 .422 6 Jimmy Callahan 289,132
1917 51 103 .331 8 Jimmy Callahan (20-40)
Honus Wagner (1-4)
Hugo Bezdek (30-59) 192,807
1918 65 60 .520 4 Hugo Bezdek 213,610
1919 71 68 .511 4 Hugo Bezdek 276,810
1920 79 75 .513 4 George Gibson 429,037
1921 90 63 .588 2 George Gibson 701,567
1922 85 69 .552 3t George Gibson (32-33)
BASEBALL OPS
Bill McKechnie (53-36) 523,675
1923 87 67 .565 3 Bill McKechnie 611,082
1924 90 63 .588 3 Bill McKechnie 736,883
1925 *** 95 58 .621 1 Bill McKechnie 804,354
1926 84 69 .549 3 Bill McKechnie 798,542
1927 ** 94 60 .610 1 Donie Bush 869,720
1928 85 67 .559 4 Donie Bush 495,070
1929 88 65 .575 2 Bush (67-51)
Jewel Ens (21-14) 491,377
1930 80 74 .519 5 Jewel Ens 357,795
1931 75 79 .487 5 Jewel Ens 260,392
1932 86 68 .558 2 George Gibson 287,262
1933 87 67 .565 2 George Gibson 288,747
1934 74 76 .493 5 George Gibson (27-24)
Pie Traynor (47-52) 322,622
P N C PA R K
(#) Split Season Format (&)Denotes Wild Card Champions (*) Denotes East Division Champions
(**) Denotes National League Champions (***) Denotes World Champions (t) Tied
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
ALLENSWORTH, JERMAINE L. 1996-98 Belinsky, Robert 1969 BROTTEM, ANTON C. 1921
ALLEY, L. EUGENE 1963-73 Bell, David R. 1950-52 BROWN, ADRIAN D. 1997-2002
Allie, Gair R. 1954 BELL, DEREK N 2001 BROWN, BRANT M. 1999
ALMON, WILLIAM F. 1985-87 Bell, Fern L. 1939-40 Brown, Dustin 2011
ALOU, MATEO R. 1966-70 BELL, JAY S. 1989-96 BROWN, EMIL Q. 1997-2001
ALOU, MOISES R. 1990 BELL, JOSHUA E. 2016-19 Brown, James R. 1946
Altenburg, Jesse H. 1916-17 Bell, William S. 1952, 1955 Brown, Mace S. 1935-41
ALVAREZ, ANTONIO E. 2002, 2004 BELLIARD, RAFAEL L. 1982-90 BROWN, MICHAEL C. 1985-86
ALVAREZ, PEDRO M. 2010-15 BENJAMIN, MICHAEL P. 1999-2000, 2002 Brown, Myrl L. 1922
AMEZAGA, ALFREDO. 2005 Bennett, James F. 1931 Brown, Thomas T. 1887
Anderson, Alfred W. 1941-42, 1946 BENOIT, JOAQUIN A. 2017 Browne, Earl J. 1935-36
Anderson, David S. 1890 BENSON, KRISTIN J. 1999-2000, 2002-04 Browning, Louis R. 1891
Anderson, Edward J. 1907 Berardino, John 1950,52 BROXTON, KEON D. 2015
ANDERSON JR., JAMES D. 1999-2002 Berger, Clarence E. 1914 Brubaker, Wilbur L. 1932-40
ANDERSON, TANNER A. 2018 Berger, John H. 1890-91 BRUMFIELD, JACOB D. 1995-96
ARCHER, CHRISTOPHER A. 2018-19 Bernier, Carlos R. 1953 Brunet, George S. 1970
Archer, James P. 1904, 1918 BERRA, DALE A. 1977-84 BRYE, STEPHEN R. 1978
ARMAS, ANTONIO J. 2007 Berres, Raymond F. 1937-40 BUCK, JONATHAN R. 2013
ARMAS, ANTONIO R. 1976 BEVACQUA, KURT A. 1974, 1980-81 BUECHELE, STEVEN B. 1991-92
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
ARROYO, BRONSON A. 2000-02 Bibbly, James B. 1978-81, 1983 BULLETT, SCOTT D. 1991, 1993
Arroyo, Luis E. 1956-57 BIELECKI, MICHAEL J. 1984-87 BULLINGTON, BRYAN P. 2005, 2007
ASCANIO, JOSE E. 2009-10 Bierbauer, Louis W. 1891-96 Bunning, James P. 1968-69
Atwell, Maurice D. 1953-56 BIESER, STEVEN R. 1998 BURDI, NICHOLAS E. 2018-19
AUDE, RICHARD T. 1993, 1995-96 Bigbee, Carson L. 1916-26 Burgess, Forrest H. 1959-64
AUGUSTINE, DAVID R. 1973-74 Bigbee, Lyle R. 1921 Burke, Edward D. 1890
AVEN, D. BRUCE 2000 BILARDELLO, DANN J. 1989-90 Burke, James T. 1901-02
AXFORD, JOHN B. 2014 Birkofer, Ralph J. 1933-36 BURNETT, ALLEN J. 2012-13, 2015
Bishop, William R. 1887 BURNETT, SEAN R. 2004, 2008-09
B (189) Bisland, Rivington M. 1912 BURNITZ, JEROMY N. 2006
BIXLER, BRIAN J.. 2008-09 Burns, Thomas E. 1892
BACKMAN, WALTER W. 1990
BLACK, VICTOR L 2013 BURRES, BRIAN J. 2010-11
Bagby, James C. J., Sr. 1923
Blackburn, Earl S. 1912 Burwell, William E. 1928
Bagby, James C. J., Jr. 1947
Blackburn, Ronald H. 1958-59 Bush, Guy T. 1935-36
Bahr, Edson G. 1946-47
Blackwell, Fredrick W. 1917-19 Bush, Leslie A. 1926-27
Bailey, Robert S. 1962-66
Blake, John F. 1920 Butcher, A. Maxwell 1939-45
BAIR, C. DOUGLAS 1976, 1989-90
Blankenship, Homer 1928 Butler, Arthur E. 1912-13
BASEBALL OPS
Baird, H. Douglas 1915-17
Blanton, Darrell E. 1934-39 Butters, Thomas A. 1962-65
Baker, Eugene W. 1957-58, 1960-61
BLANTON, JOSEPH M 2015 BYRD, MARLON J. 2013
Baker, Kirtley 1890
BLASS, STEPHEN R. 1964, 1966-74 Byrne, Robert M. 1909-13
Baker, William P. 1941-43, 1946
Bloodworth, James H. 1947
Baldwin, Marcus E. 1891-93
BLYLEVEN, RIK AALBERT 1978-80 C (138)
BALLARD, JEFFREY S. 1993-94
Bockman, J. Edward 1948-49
BANISTER, JEFFREY T. 1991 CABRERA, MELKY. 2019
Boeckel, Norman D. 1917, 1919
BARAJAS, RODRIGO R 2012 CAMACHO, ERNEST C. 1981
Boehler, George H. 1923
Barbare, Walter L. 1919-20 CAMBRIA, FREDERICK D. 1970
BOEHRINGER, BRIAN E. 2002-04
BARBATO, JOHN E. 2017 Camelli, Henry R. 1943-46
BOEVER, JOSEPH M. 1996
Barbeau, William J. 1909 CAMINERO, ARQUIMEDES E. 2015-16
Bohen, Leo I. 1914
Barbee, David M. 1932 Camnitz, Henry R. 1909
BONDS, BARRY L. 1986-92
BARKETT, ANDREW, J. 2001 Camnitz, S. Howard 1904, 1906-13
Bonham, Ernest E. 1947-49
Barkley, Samuel E. 1887 Camp, Winfield S. 1892
BONILLA, ROBERTO M. 1986-91
BARMES, CLINT 2012-14 CAMPANIS, JAMES A. 1973
Booe, Everitt L. 1913
Barnes, Everett D. 1923-24 Campbell, A. Vincent 1910-11
Bool, Albert J. 1930
Barney, Edmund J. 1915-16 Campbell, Marc T. 1907
Boone, Lute J. 1918
Barnhart, Clyde L. 1920-28 CANDELARIA, JOHN R. 1975-85, 1993
BOOTCHECK, CHRISTOPHER, B. 2009
Barnhart, Victor D. 1944-46 CANGELOSI, JOHN A. 1987-90
P N C PA R K
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Gardner, James A. 1895, 1897-99 Haddix, Harvey 1959-63
Hope, John A. 1993-96
Garfield, William M. 1889 Haeffner, William B. 1920
Hopkins, Michael J. 1902
Garms, Debs C. 1940-41 Hafey, Daniel A. 1935-36
Hopp, John L. 1948-50
GARNER, PHILIP M. 1977-81 HAGUE, MATTHEW D 2012, 2014
Hopper, James M. 1946
GASTON, CLARENCE E. 1978 HAIRSTON, JERRY W. 1977
Horton, Elmer E. 1896
Gastright, Henry C. 1893 HALL, ALBERT 1989
HOSTETLER, DAVID A. 1988
Geary, Eugene F. 1942-43 HALL, RICHARD W. 1952-57, 1959
HOUSE, JAMES RODGER (J.R.) 2003-04
Gee, John A. 1939, 1941, 1943-44 Hall, Robert L. 1953
Howard, George E. 1905
GELNAR, JOHN R. 1964, 1967 Hall, William L. 1954, 1956, 1958
Howard, Lee V. 1946-47
Genins, C. Frank 1895 Hallett, Jack P. 1942-43, 1946
HOWE, ARTHUR H., Jr. 1974-75
Gerber, Walter H. 1914-15 Halliday, Newton R. 1916
Howell, Homer E. 1947
Gerheauser, Albert 1945-46 Hallman, William H. 1906-07
Howerton, William R. 1951-52
Gertenrich, Louis W. 1903 HAMILTON, DAVID E. 1978
Hoyt, Waite C. 1933-37
GERUT, JOSEPH D. 2005 Hamilton, Earl A. 1918-23
HUDSON, DANIEL C. 2017
Getz, Gustave 1918 HAMLIN, KENNETH L. 1957, 1959
HUGHES, W. JARED 2011-16
GIBBON, JOSEPH C. 1960-65, 1969-70 Hamlin, Luke D. 1942
Hughes, William N. 1921
Gibson, George C. 1905-16 Hammond, Walter C. 1922
Hughey, James U. 1896-97
GIBSON, KIRK H. 1992 HANCOCK, LELAND D. 1995-96
HUISMANN, MARK L. 1990-91
Gibson, Robert M. 1890 Handley, Lee E. 1937-41, 1944-46
HUNTER, BRIAN R. 1994
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
GIDEON, B. BRETT 1987 Hanlon, Edward H. 1889, 1891
Hunter, Frederick C. 1911
Giel, Paul R. 1959-60 HANRAHAN, JOEL R. 2009-12
Husting, Berthold J. 1900
Gilbert, Harry 1890 HANSELL, GREGORY M. 1999
HUTCHISON, ANDREW S. 2016
Gilbert, John G. 1890 HANSEN, CRAIG R. 2008-09
Hyatt, R. Hamilton 1909-10, 1912-14
Gilbert, John R. 1904 HANSON, ALEN R. 2016-17
HYZDU, ADAM D. 2000-03
GILES, BRIAN S. 1999-2003 HAPP, JAMES A. 2015
Gill, Warren D. 1908 HARGIS, GARY L. 1979
I (6)
Gillen, Samuel 1893 Hargreaves, Charles R. 1928-30
Gilmore, Leonard P 1944 Harmon, Robert G. 1914-16, 1918 INGE, CHARLES B. 2013
Gionfriddo, Albert F. 1944-47 HARPER, BRIAN D. 1982-84 Ingram, Melvin D. 1929
GIUSTI, DAVID J. 1970-76 HARPER, TERRY 1987 IRWIN, PHILLIP A. 2013
GLASNOW, TYLER A. 2016-18 Harrell, Raymond J. 1940 ISHIKAWA, TRAVIS T. 2014-15
Glasscock, John W. 1893-94 Harris, Joseph 1927-28 IWAMURA, AKINORI 2010
Glazner, Charles F. 1920-23 Harris, William M. 1931-34 IZTURIS, CESAR D. 2007
Gleason, William P. 1916-17 HARRISON, JOSHUA 2011-18
GLEATON, JERRY DON 1992 HART, JON COREY 2015 J (46)
Goar, Joshua M. 1896 HART, KEVIN R. 2009
JACKSON, ALVIN N. 1959, 1961
BASEBALL OPS
GOFF, JERRY L. 1993-94 Hart, William F. 1895, 1898
Jackson, Charles H. 1917
GOGGIN, CHARLES F. 1972-73 HARTENSTEIN, CHARLES O. 1969-70
JACKSON, DANNY L. 1992
GOMEZ, CHRISTOPHER C. 2008 HARTLIEB, GEOFFREY T. 2019
JACKSON, GRANT D. 1977-82
GOMEZ, JEANMAR A. 2013-14 Hartman, Frederick O. 1894
JACKSON, STEVEN N. 2009-10
Gonder, Jesse L. 1966-67 HASSLER, ANDREW E. 1980
Jacobs, Forrest V. 1956
GONZALEZ, DENIO M. 1984-85, 1987-88 Hastings, Charles M. 1896-98
Jacobs, William E. 1916-18
GONZALEZ, ERIK 2019 HATCHER, WILLIAM A. 1989
JAKUBAUSKAS, CHRISTOPER J. 2010
GONZALEZ, J. FERNANDO 1972-73, 1977-78 Hawley, Emerson P. 1895-97
Janowicz, Victor F. 1953-54
GONZALEZ, JOSE R. 1991 HAYES, CHARLES D. 1996
JARAMILLO, JASON C. 2009-11
GONZALEZ, MICHAEL V. 2003-06 Heard, Charles H. 1890
Jarvis, Leroy G. 1946-47
Gooch, John B. 1921-28 HEATON, NEAL 1989-91
JASO, JOHN E. 2016-17
Gordon, Sidney 1954-55 HECHAVARRIA, ADEINY 2018
Jefferson, Jesse H. 1980
Gornicki, Henry F. 1942-43, 1946 Hebert, Wallace A. 1943
Jensen, Forrest D. 1931-39
GORZELANNY, THOMAS A. 2005-09 HEBNER, RICHARD J. 1968-76, 1982-83
JEREZ, WILLIAMS A. 2019
Goss, Howard W. 1962 Hecker, Guy J. 1890
JETER, JOHN 1969-70
GOSSAGE, RICHARD M. 1977 Heintzelman, Kenneth A. 1937-42, 1946-47
Jethroe, Samuel 1954
GOSSELIN, PHILLIP D. 2017 HELMS, TOMMY V. 1976-77
JIMENEZ, ALFONSO 1987
Gotay, Julio S. 1963-64 Hemp, William H. 1890
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BASEBALL OPS
Mitchell, Michael F. 1913-14 Phillips, Jack D. 1949-52
O’BRIEN, JOHN T. 1953, 1955-58
Mizell, Wilmer D. 1960-62 PHILLIPS, JASON C. 1999
O’Brien, Raymond J. 1916
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2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
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Thevenow, Thomas J. 1931-35, 1938
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Thies, Vernon A. 1954-55
WYNNE, MARVELL 1983-85
BASEBALL OPS
THOMAS, JUSTIN J. 2010 Waner, Paul G. 1926-40
WANG, WEI-CHUNG. 2019 Wyrostek, John B. 1942-43
THOMAS, FRANK J. 1951-58
Thomas, Roy A. 1908 Ward, Charles W. 1917
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THOMPSON, AARON 2011
THOMPSON, JASON D. 1981-85 Ward, Frank G. 1891 Yaik, Henry 1888
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Tobin, James A. 1937-39 WASHINGTON, U.L. 1986-87 YOUNG, DELWYN R. 2009-2010
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TOLAN, ROBERT 1977 Watson, John R. 1920 Young, Irving M. 1908
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Weaver, James D. 1935-37
P N C PA R K
00
Freese, George 1955 Dyer, Duffy 1975-1978 Rios, Armando 2002
Long, Dale 1956-1957 Boyland, Dorian 1979 Lofton, Kenny 2003
Fondy, Dee 1957 Madlock, Bill 1979-1985 Nunez, Abraham 2004
Kluszewski, Ted 1958-1959 Bream, Sid 1985-1990 Bautista, Jose 2005
White, Rick 2005 Stevens, R.c. 1960 Gonzalez, Jose 1991 Cox, Jeff 2006-2007
Mcfarlane, Orlando 1962 Cole, Alex 1992 Russell, John 2008-2010
Pagliaroni, Jim 1963-1964 Goff, Jerry 1994 Presley, Alex 2012-2013
0 Walker, Harry
Robertson, Bob
1965-1967
1967
Parrish, Lance
Brumfield, Jacob
1994
1995-1996
8
Davis, Ron 1969 Womack, Tony 1997-1998
Page, Joe 1954 Taveras, Frank 1971-1972 Sprague, Ed 1999
Ortiz, Junior 1989 Hebner, Rich 1972-1976 Redman, Tike 2000-2001,
Lonnett, Joe 1977 2003-05
Garner, Phil 1977-1981 Randa, Joe 2006 Elliott, Bob 1939-1946
1
Ray, Johnny 1981-1987 Phelps, Josh 2007 Basinski, Eddie 1947
Rodriguez, Ruben 1988 Gomez, Chris 2008 Basgall, Monty 1948
Bell, Jay 1989-1996, 2013 Vazquez, Ramon 2009 Mccullough, Clyde 1949-1950
Dunston, Shawon 1997 Long, Don 2010 Howerton, Bill 1951-1952
Baker, Bill 1941-1943 Del Greco, Bobby 1952
Salkeld, Bill 1945-1947 Hermansen, Chad 1999-2001 Cedeno, Ronny 2011
Reese, Pokey 2002-2003 Harrison, Josh 2012-2018 Allie, Gair 1954
Howell, Dixie 1947 Freese, Gene 1955-1958
Meyer, Billy 1948-1952 Stynes, Chris 2004 Chisenhall, Lonnie 2019
Mackowiak, Rob 2005 Bright, Harry 1958-1960
(Retired - 1954) Barone, Dick 1960
Burnitz, Jeromy 2006
Veal, Coot 1962
6
Mclouth, Nate 2007
Izturis, Cesar 2007 Stargell, Willie 1962-1982, 1985
2 Morgan, Nyjer
Iwamura, Aki
Ciriaco, Pedro
2008-2009
2010
2011 Handley, Lee 1940-1941,
(Retired - 1982)
9
Collins, Ripper 1941 D’arnaud, Chase 2012 1944-1946
Ordenana, Tony 1943 Ishikawa, Travis 2014 Cox, Billy 1947
Brown, Jimmy 1946 Martinez, Michael 2014 Rojek, Stan 1948-1951
Bloodworth, Jimmy 1947 Rodriguez, Sean 2015-2016, 2018 Nelson, Rocky 1951
Waner, Paul 1940
Salkeld, Bill 1947 Cora, Joey 2017 Smith, Dick 1951
Dimaggio, Vince 1941-1944
Burwell, Bill 1948 Tucker, Cole 2019 Walls, Lee 1952
Whitehead, Burgess 1946
Fleming, Les 1949 Sandlock, Mike 1953
Fitz Gerald, Ed 1948-1953
Schenz, Hank 1950-1951 Smith, Dick 1954-1955
Mueller, Ray 1950
4
Garagiola, Joe 1951-1952 O’brien, Johnny 1955-1958
Koback, Nick 1953-1955
Haney, Fred 1953-1955 Schofield, Dick 1958
Roberts, Curt 1956
Bragan, Bobby 1956-1957 Burgess, Smoky 1959-1964
Mazeroski, Bill 1956-1972
Oldis, Bob 1960-1961 King, Clyde 1965-1967
(Retired - 1987)
Leppert, Don 1961-1962 Young, Pep 1940 Leppert, Don 1968-1969
Plaskett, Elmo 1962-1963 Cox, Billy 1941 Kopacz, George 1970
Savage, Ted 1963-1964 Martin, Stu 1941-1942 Robertson, Bob 1970
10
Wissman, Dave 1964 Geary, Huck 1942-1943 Stennett, Rennie 1971-1979
Smith, Harold R. 1965-1967 Rubeling, Al 1943-1944 Pena, Tony 1980-1986
Hiller, Chuck 1968 Saltzgaver, Jack 1945 Belliard, Rafael 1988-1990
Patek, Freddie 1968-1970 Kiner, Ralph 1947-1953 Merced, Orlando 1991-1996 Waner, Lloyd 1932-1941
Hernandez, Jackie 1971-1973 Gordon, Sid 1954-1955 Collier, Lou 1997-1998 Leip, Edgar 1940-1942
Pagan, Jose 1974-1978 Skinner, Bob 1956-1963, Benjamin, Mike 1999-2002 Phelps, Babe 1942
Hargis, Gary 1979 1974-1976 Nunez, Abraham 2003 Camelli, Hank 1944-1946
Carbo, Bernie 1980 Johnston, Rex 1964 Amezaga, Alfredo 2005 Kluttz, Clyde 1947-1948
Law, Vance 1981-1982 May, Jerry 1964 Duffy, Chris 2006-2007 Turner, Earl 1948, 1950
Morrison, Jim 1982-1987 Pesky, Johnny 1965-1967 Diaz, Robinzon 2008 Basgall, Monty 1949-1951
Sasser, Mackey 1987 Brunet, George 1970 Hill, Perry 2009 Berardino, Johnny 1950, 1952
Destrade, Orestes 1989 Shepard, Larry 1968-1969 Clement, Jeff 2010 Merson, Jack 1951-1952
Redus, Gary 1990-1992 Sands, Charlie 1971-1972 Marte, Starling 2012-2019 O’connell, Danny 1953
Smith, Lonnie 1993 Campanis, Jim 1973
Shepard, Jack 1953-1956
Encarnacion, Angelo 1995-1996 Tanner, Chuck 1977
Rand, Dick 1957
7
Polcovich, Kevin 1997-1998 Berra, Dale 1977-1984
Kravitz, Danny 1959-1960
Meares, Pat 1999-2001 Brown, Mike 1985-1986
Trucks, Virgil 1961-1963
Wilson, Jack 2003-2009 Lavalliere, Mike 1987
Pagliaroni, Jim 1965-1967
Crosby, Bobby 2010 (Retired - 1987)
Yount, Eddie 1939 Kolb, Gary 1968-1969
Wood, Brandon 2011 Rizzo, Johnny 1940 Cash, Dave 1970
Mclouth, Nate 2012 Dahlgren, Babe 1944-1945 Hebner, Richie 1970
Holt, Brock
Inge, Brandon
Byrd, Marlon
2012
2013
2013
5 Van Robays, Maurice
Wietelmann, Whitey
Murtaugh, Danny
1946
1947
1948-1951
Kopacz, George
Zisk, Richie
Taveras, Frank
1970
1971
1972-1979
Branson, Jeff 2014-2018 Vaughan, Arky 1940-1941 Smith, Dick 1951-1953 Foli, Tim 1979-1981,1985
Gonzalez, Erik 2019 Coscarart, Pete 1942-1946 Bell, Gus 1952 Reitz, Ken 1982
Greenberg, Hank 1947 Hermanski, Gene 1953 Hebner, Rich 1982-1983
Stevens, Ed 1948 Roberts, Curt 1954-1955 Distefano, Benny 1984
326
11
Gonzalez, Fernando 1977-1978 Romo, Enrique 1979-1982 Sveum, Dale 1996-1997
14
Hechavarria, Adeiny 2018 Sanchez, Gaby 2013-2014
Smith, Paul 1957-1958 Reyes, Pablo 2018-2019 Florimon, Pedro 2015
Schofield, Dick 1958-1965 Ramirez, Aramis 2015
Pagan, Jose 1965-1972 Joyce, Matt 2016
Barbee, Dave 1932
16
Mcnertney, Jerry 1973 Gosselin, Phil 2017
Mendoza, Mario 1973,1975-1978 Comorosky, Adam 1933 Meadows, Austin 2018
Maxvill, Dal 1973-1974 Roettger, Wally 1934 Shuck, Jb 2019
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Lois, Alberto 1979 Herman, Babe 1935
Bevacqua, Kurt 1980-1981 Schulte, Fred 1936-1937 Jensen, Woody 1932-1939
18
Smith, Jimmy 1982 Klein, Charles 1939 Gustine, Frankie 1939-1948
Mazzilli, Lee 1983 Manush, Heinie 1939 Castiglione, Pete 1947-1953
Orsulak, Joe 1984-1986 Mueller, Ray 1940 Saffell, Tom 1955
Diaz, Mike 1986 Stewart, Bud 1941-1942 Walls, Lee 1956-1957
Wilson, Glenn 1988-1989 Wyrostek, Johnny 1942-1943 O’brien, Eddie 1957-1958 Garms, Debs 1940-1941
Slaught, Don 1990-1995 Zak, Frankie 1944, 1946 Porterfield, Bob 1958-1959 Barrett, Johnny 1942-1946
Kingery, Mike 1996 Sullivan, Billy 1947 Baker, Gene 1960-1961 Behrman, Hank 1947
Guillen, Jose 1997-1999 Woodling, Gene 1947 Logan, Johnny 1961-1962 Gionfriddo, Al 1947
Sveum, Dale 1999 West, Max 1948 Brand, Ron 1963 Bockman, Eddie 1948
Cota, Humberto 2001-2007 Restelli, Dino 1949, 1951 Parsons, Tom 1963 Dickson, Murry 1949
(Retired - 2007) Strickland, George 1950-1952 Crandall, Del 1965 Saffell, Tom 1949-1950
Senerchia, Emanuel 1952 Rodgers, Andre 1966 Bell, Gus 1950-1951
Naton, Pete 1953 Cannizzaro, Chris 1968 Abrams, Cal 1953-1954
12
Montemayor, Felipe 1953, 1955 Oliver, Al 1969-1977 Pepper, Laurin 1954
Lynch, Jerry 1954, 1956 Mcenaney, William 1978 Lynch, Jerry 1955
Powers, Johnny 1955-1958 Milner, John 1978 Del Greco, Bobby 1956
Nelson, Rocky 1959-1961 Nicosia, Steve 1979-1983 Virdon, Bill 1956-1965
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Comorosky, Adam 1932 Marshall, Jim 1962 Mazzilli, Lee 1984-1986 Alou, Matty 1966-1970
Lindstrom, Freddie 1933-1934 Elliot, Larry 1962-1963 Pena, Hipolito 1986 Davalillo, Vic 1971-1973
Passeau, Claude 1935 Savage, Ted 1963 Kipper, Bob 1987-1991 Mendoza, Mario 1974
Hafey, Bud 1936 Alley, Gene 1964-1967, 1970-1973 Foley, Tom 1993-1994 Randolph, Willie 1975
Rizzo, Johnny 1938-1939 Bunning, Jim 1968-1969 Liriano, Nelson 1995-1996 Reynolds, Craig 1975
Berres, Ray 1940 Jeter, John 1969 Randa, Joe 1997 Moreno, Omar 1977-1982
Lopez, Al 1940-1946 Bevacqua, Kurt 1974 Ramirez, Aramis 1998-2003 Tenace, Gene 1983-1984
Rikard, Culley 1947 Howe, Art 1974-1975 Hernandez, Jose 2003 Walk, Bob 1984-1985
Hopp, Johnny 1948-1950 Berra, Dale 1976 Torres, Salomon 2004-2007 Virdon, Bill 1986, 1995
Basgall, Monty 1951 Ott, Ed 1977-1981 Mientkiewicz, Doug 2008 Van Slyke, Andy 1987-1994
Maguire, Jack 1951 Montanez, Willie 1981-1982 Hinske, Eric 2009 Kendall, Jason 1996-2004
Cole, Dick 1953-1956 Milner, John 1982-1983 Ciriaco, Pedro 2010 Burnett, Sean 2005
Pendleton, Jim 1957-1958 May, Milt 1983-1984 Leyva, Nick 2011-2016 Hernandez, Jose 2006
Hoak, Don 1959-1962 Tomlin, Dave 1985 Kang, Jung Ho 2018-2019 Kuwata, Masumi 2007
Freese, Gene 1964-1965 Leyland, Jim 1986 Pearce, Steve 2007
May, Jerry 1964-1970 Diaz, Mike 1987-1988 Michaels, Jason 2008
17
Taylor, Carl 1971 Oberkfell, Ken 1988-1989 Monroe, Craig 2009
BASEBALL OPS
Garber, Gene 1972 Prince, Tom 1990-1993 Salazar, Jeff 2009
Goggin, Chuck 1972-1973 Hunter, Brian 1994 Walker, Neil 2010-2015
Morlan, John 1973-1974 Parent, Mark 1995 Niese, Jonathon 2016
Reynolds, Craig 1976 Garcia, Freddy 1998-1999 Dickshot, Johnny 1938 Florimon, Pedro 2016
Gonzalez, Fernando 1977 Sojo, Luis 2000 Bell, Fern 1939 Kimera Bartee 2017-2019
Edwards, Mike 1977 Brown, Emil 2000 Van Robays, Maurice 1939-1943
Alexander, Matt 1978 Bell, Derek 2001 Gilmore, Leonard 1944
19
Ellis, Dock 1979 Castillo, Jose 2004-2007 Barnhart, Vic 1944-1946
Beall, Robert 1980 Varsho, Gary 2008-2010 Russell, Jim 1947
Boyland, Dorian 1981 Bowker, John 2011 Wilson, Grady 1948
Harper, Brian 1982-1984 Mcgehee, Casey 2012 Beard, Ted 1948-1952
Davis, Trench 1985 Sanchez, Gaby 2012-2013 Masi, Phil 1949 Butcher, Max 1939-1945
Almon, Bill 1986-1987 Buck, John 2013 Rackley, Marv 1949 Van Robays, Maurice 1946
Lavalliere, Mike 1987-1993 Decker, Jaff 2014-2015 Rhawn, Bobby 1949 Bloodworth, Jimmy 1947
Wilson, Glenn 1993 Vogelsong, Ryan 2016 Saffell, Tom 1951 Mauch, Gene 1947
Wehner, John 1995-1996, 2000 Prince, Tom 2017-2019 Davis, Brandy 1952-1953 Mulcahy, Hugh 1947
Ward, Turner 1997-1999 Bernier, Carlos 1953 Holt, Goldie 1948
Cordero, Wil 2000 Hall, Dick 1954 Cassini, Jack 1949
15
Peterson, Hardy 1955 Werle, Bill 1949-1952
P N C PA R K
13
Rodriguez, Ellie 1978
Thomas, Frank 1951-1958 Lacy, Lee 1979-1984 Hall, Albert 1989
Mejias, Roman 1959-1961 Loucks, Scott 1985 Backman, Wally 1990
Sturdivant, Tom 1961-1963 Dybzinski, Jerry 1985 Wilkerson, Curtis 1991
HISTORY
Hamlin, Luke 1942 Mota, Manny 1963-1968 Davis, Trench 1985 Virdon, Bill 1993-1994
Higbe, Kirby 1947-1949 Martinez, Jose 1969-1970 Brown, Mike 1985 2001-2002
Pierro, Bill 1950 Clines, Gene 1970-1974 Walk, Bob 1986-1993 Plesac, Dan 1995-1996
Rickert, Marvin 1950 Dilone, Miguel 1975 Sasser, Mackey 1995 Brown, Emil 1997, 1999
Pellagrini, Eddie 1953-1954 Helms, Tommy 1976-1977 Hayes, Charlie 1996 Sojo, Luis 2000
Clemente, Roberto 1955 Easler, Mike 1977 Hernandez, Alex 2000
27
Mckenry, Michael 2013 Vogelsong, Ryan 2003-2006
Stewart, Chris 2014-2017 Nady, Xavier 2006-2008
25
Moran, Colin 2018-2019 Mccutchen, Andrew 2009-2017
20 23 Thevenow, Tommy
Brubaker, Bill
Brown, Mace
1932-1935
1936-1939
1940-1941
Gornicki, Hank
Cuccurullo, Cookie
Herring, Art
1942-1943
1944-1945
1947
Traynor, Pie 1932-1936 Picinich, Val 1933 Strincevich, Nick 1941-1942 Levy, Lenny 1948
Handley, Lee 1938-1939 Brubaker, Bill 1934 Shuman, Harry 1942-1943 Muncrief, Bob 1949
Klinger, Bob 1940-1943 Rambert, Elmer 1939-1940 Vitelli, Joe 1944-1945 Poat, Ray 1949
Starr, Ray 1944-1945 Kalin, Frank 1940 Lanning, Johnny 1945-1946 Queen, Mel 1950
Beck, Boom Boom 1945 Colman, Frank 1942-1946 Gables, Ken 1947 Reiser, Pete 1951
Heintzelman, Ken 1946-1947 Cuccurullo, Cookie 1943 Casey, Hugh 1949 O’brien, Eddie 1953
Bonham, Ernie 1949 Tost, Louis 1947 Macdonald, Bill 1950, 1953 Littlefield, Dick 1954-1956
Law, Vern 1950-1951 Queen, Mel 1947-1948 Friend, Bob 1951-1952 Jacobs, Spook 1956
Pettit, Paul 1951-1953 Chambers, Cliff 1949-1951 Hogue, Calvin 1954 Naranjo, Cholly 1956
Kline, Ron 1952 Yochim, Lenny 1951 Mejias, Roman 1955, 1957-1958 Francis, Earl 1961-1964
Mangan, Jim 1952, 1954 Waugh, Jim 1952-1953 Garber, Bob 1956 Oliver, Bob 1965
Jethroe, Sam 1954 Cooper, Walker 1954 Mcmahan, Jack 1956 Shellenback, Jim 1967
Swanson, Red 1955 O’donnell, George 1954 Simpson, Harry 1959 Kline, Ron 1968-1969
Munger, George 1956 Pepper, Laurin 1955-1957 Jackson, Al 1961 Robertson, Bob 1969
Foiles, Hank 1957-1959 Baker, Gene 1957-1958 Sisk, Tommie 1963-1968 Dal Canton, Bruce 1970
Peterson, Hardy 1959 Christopher, Joe 1959-1961 Robertson, Bob 1967 Johnson, Bob 1971-1973
Cimoli, Gino 1960-1961 Neeman, Cal 1962 Belinsky, Bo 1969 Augustine, Dave 1974
Moryn, Walt 1961 Logan, Johnny 1963 Jeter, John 1970 Reuss, Jerry 1974
Gelnar, John 1964, 1967 Gotay, Julio 1963-1964 Kison, Bruce 1971-1979 Tekulve, Kent 1975-1985
Carpin, Frank 1965 Blass, Steve 1964-1965 Perez, Pascual 1980-1981 Lemaster, Johnnie 1985
Gonder, Jesse 1966-1967 Spriggs, George 1965-1967 Tunnell, Lee 1982 Khalifa, Sammy 1986-1987
Luplow, Al 1967 Bosch, Don 1966 Deleon, Jose 1984-1986 Garcia, Miguel 1987-1989
Hebner, Richie 1969, 1970-1972 Walker, Luke 1968-1973 Bonilla, Bobby 1987-1991 Ryal, Mark 1990
(Retired - 1972) Kirkpatrick, Ed 1974-1977 Gibson, Kirk 1992 Huismann, Mark 1990-1991
Jackson, Grant 1978-1982, Pennyfeather, William 1992-1994 Buechele, Steve 1991
1984-1985 Pegues, Steve 1994-1995 Richardson, Jeff 1992-1993
Beamon, Trey 1996
21
Griffin, Tom 1982 Smith, Lonnie 1993
Niemann, Randy 1983 Smith, Mark 1997-1998 Parris, Steve 1995-1996
Kemp, Steve 1986 Cruz, Ivan 1999-2000 Laker, Tim 1998
Reynolds, R.j. 1986-1990 Wilson, Enrique 2000-2001 Jones, Joe 1999-2000
Vaughan, Arky 1932-1935 Mcclendon, Lloyd 1990-1994, Figueroa, Luis 2001 Hyzdu, Adam 2000
Suhr, Gus 1936 1997-2005 Lopez, Mendy 2001 Hernandez, Alex 2001
Vaughan, Arky 1936-1939 Lamont, Gene 1996 Mackanin, Pete 2003-2005 Fogg, Josh 2002-2005
Bowman, Joe 1940-1941 Tracy, Jim 2006-2007 Casey, Sean 2006 Youman, Shane 2006-2007
Hebert, Wally 1943 Andrews, Jeff 2008 Nady, Xavier 2006 Taubenheim, Ty 2008
Ostermueller, Fritz 1944-1948 Diaz, Robinzon 2009 Maldonado, Carlos 2006 Karstens, Jeff 2009-2013
Riddle, Elmer 1949 Bowker, John 2010 Laroche, Adam 2008-2009 Nix, Jayson 2014
Bell, Gus 1950 Diaz, Matt 2011 Hart, Kevin 2009 Kang, Jung Ho 2015-2016
Saffell, Tom 1950-1951 Snider, Travis 2012-2015 Lee, Derrek 2011 Newman, Kevin 2018-2019
Dickson, Murry 1951 Lombardozzi, Steve 2015 Mccutchen, Daniel 2012
Necciai, Ron 1952 Florimon, Pedro 2015 Farnsworth, Kyle 2013
28
Smith, Paul 1953, 1955 Freese, David 2016-2018 Polanco, Gregory 2014-2019
Clemente, Roberto 1956-1972 Keller, Mitch 2019
(Retired - 1973)
22
Smith, Vinnie 1941, 1946
Mclish, Cal 1947
Grosskloss, Howie 1932 Nagy, Steve 1947
Suhr, Gus 1932-1935, 1937-1939 Young, Pep 1933-1939 Lombardi, Vic 1948-1950
Piet, Tony 1931-1933 Vaughan, Arky 1936 Wilks, Ted 1951-1952
Swigart, Oad 1939-1941
Lavagetto, Cookie 1934-1936 Gee, Johnny 1939, 1941 Lindell, Johnny 1953
Sullivan, Joe 1941
Handley, Lee 1937 Brandt, Bill 1941-1943 Cooper, Walker 1954
O’brien, Tommy 1943
Thevenow, Tommy 1938 Jungels, Ken 1942 Martin, Paul 1955
Gee, Johnny 1943-1944
Juelich, Red 1939 Albosta, Ed 1946 Wade, Ben 1955
Gornicki, Hank 1946
Macfayden, Danny 1940 Bahr, Ed 1947 Churn, Chuck 1957
Singleton, Elmer 1947-1948
Dietz, Dutch 1941-1943 Chesnes, Bob 1948-1950 Kravitz, Danny 1958
Koski, Bill 1951
Camelli, Hank 1943 Borowy, Hank 1950 Stevens, R.c. 1959
Koshorek, Clem 1952
Strincevich, Nick 1944-1948 Carlsen, Don 1951 Giel, Paul 1959-1960
Face, Roy 1953, 1955-1968
Dickson, Murry 1949-1950, Lapalme, Paul 1951, 1954 Shantz, Bobby 1961
Henley, Gail 1954
1952-1953 Groat, Dick 1952, 1955-1962 Virgil, Ozzie 1965
Ott, Ed 1974-1975
Hermanski, Eugene 1953 Lynch, Jerry 1963-1966 Blass, Steve 1966-1975
Edwards, Mike 1977
Kline, Ron 1955-1959 Jimenez, Manny 1967-1968 Robinson, Bill 1975-1982
Lois, Alberto 1978
Gibbon, Joe 1960-1965 Nelson, Jim 1970 Davis, Dick 1982
Bibby, Jim 1978-1983
Fryman, Woodie 1966-1967 Lamb, John 1970-1971 Nordhagen, Wayne 1982
Otis, Amos 1984
Alley, Gene 1968-1969 Augustine, Dave 1974 Owchinko, Bob 1983
Pulido, Alfonso 1984
Brunet, George 1970 Popovich, Paul 1974-1975 Gonzalez, Denny 1984, 1987-1988
Ortiz, Junior 1985-1989
Hartenstein, Chuck 1970 Moreno, Omar 1975-1976 Lezcano, Sixto 1985
Heaton, Neal 1989-1991
Grant, Mudcat 1970-1971 Armas, Tony 1977 Kramer, Randy 1989-1990
Robinson, Jeff M. 1992
Zisk, Richie 1971-1976 Tolan, Bob 1977 Martinez, Carmelo 1990-1991
Lamp, Dennis 1992
Forster, Terry 1977 Helms, Tommy 1977 Banister, Jeff 1991
Cooke, Steve 1992-1997
Hairston, Jerry 1977 Mcenaney, William 1978 Martin, Al 1992-1999
Phillips, Jason 1999
Blyleven, Bert 1978-1980 Easler, Mike 1979-1983 Vander Wal, John 2000-2001
Sandt, Tommy 2000
Jones, Odell 1981 Tudor, John 1984 Vogelsong, Ryan 2001
Smith, Brian 2000
Owchinko, Bob 1983 Gonzalez, Denny 1985 Villone, Ron 2002
Davis, J.j. 2002-2004
Tunnell, Lee 1983-1985 Bonds, Barry 1986-1992 Perry, Gerald 2003-2005
Duffy, Chris 2005
Cangelosi, John 1987 Moeller, Dennis 1993 Maholm, Paul 2006-2011
Hernandez, Jose 2006
Pedrique, Al 1987-1988 Smith, Zane 1996 Banister, Jeff 2012-2014
Paulino, Ronny 2006-2008
Easley, Logan 1989 Giles, Brian 1999-2003 Jaso, John 2016-2017
Kerrigan, Joe 2009-2010
Bilardello, Dann 1990 Mateo, Ruben 2004 Cora, Joey 2018-2019
Brown, Dusty 2011
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Brett, Ken 1974 Mangual, Angel 1969 Long, Robert 1981 Hernandez, Ramon 1971-1976
Minshall, Jim 1975 Giusti, Dave 1970-1976 Milner, John 1978-1982 Jones, Odell 1977-1978
Macha, Ken 1977 Holland, Al 1977 Baumgarten, Ross 1982 Alexander, Matt 1979-1982
Fregosi, Jim 1977-1978 Whitson, Ed 1978-1979 Tomlin, Dave 1983 Ortiz, Junior 1983
Rhoden, Rick 1979-1986 Scurry, Rod 1980 Bielecki, Mike 1984-1987 Wynne, Marvell 1983-1985
Concepcion, Onix 1987 Haddix, Harvey 1981-1984 Reed, Rick 1988-1991 Fisher, Brian 1987
Fermin, Felix 1987-1988 Graff, Milt 1985 Jackson, Danny 1992 Rucker, Dave 1988
Hatcher, Billy 1989 Distefano, Benny 1986 Pena, Alejandro 1994 Kimm, Bruce 1989-1990
Ross, Mark 1990 Miller, Ray 1987-1996 Loaiza, Esteban 1995-1998 Richardson, Jeff 1991
Tomlin, Randy 1990-1994 Sanford, Chance 1998 Benson, Kris 1999-2004 Redfield, Joe 1991
Young, Kevin 1995, 1997-2003 Haad, Yamid 1999 Santiago, Benito 2005 Young, Kevin 1992-1994
Hope, John 1996 Peters, Chris 2000 Restovich, Michael 2005 Johnson, Mark 1995-1997
Ross, David 2005 Olivares, Omar 2001 Hernandez, Roberto 2006 Johnson, Jason 1997
Gerut, Jody 2005 Hermansen, Chad 2002 Grabow, John 2006-2009 Martinez, Javier 1998
Kelly, Don 2007 Torres, Salomon 2002-2003 Bootcheck, Chris 2009 Taylor, Bill 2001
Morgan, Nyjer 2007 Ward, Daryle 2004-2005 Mccutchen, Daniel 2010-2011 Wilson, Craig 2001-2006
Beasley, Tony 2008 Shelby, John 2006-2007 Burnett, A.j. 2012-2013, 2015 Perez, Juan 2006-2007
Dotel, Octavio 2010 Rivas, Luis 2008 Hutchison, Drew 2016 Karstens, Jeff 2008
Correia, Kevin 2011-2012 Tabata, Jose 2010-2015 Williams, Trevor 2018-2019
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Cruz, Luis 2009
Morris, Bryan 2013-14 Morse, Michael 2015 Ledezma, Wil 2010
Frieri, Ernesto 2014 Schugel, A.j. 2016-2017 Olsen, Garrett 2011
35
Cervelli, Francisco 2015-2019 Lyles, Jordan 2019 Ludwick, Ryan 2011
Navarro, Yamaico 2012
Irwin, Phil 2013
30 32
Morneau, Justin 2013
Hartley, Grover 1932-1933 Volquez, Edinson 2014
Veltman, Art 1934 Fischer, Brad 2015-2016
Wagner, Honus 1938 Osuna, Jose 2017-2019
Grace, Earl 1932-1935 Finney, Hal 1932-1934,1936 Traynor, Pie 1938-1939
Todd, Al 1936-1938 Schuster, Bill 1937 Dietz, Dutch 1940
Mueller, Ray 1939 Berres, Ray 1938-1939 Frisch, Frankie 1940-1946
37
Sewell, Rip 1940-1949 Heintzelman, Ken 1940-1942 Bonham, Ernie 1947-1948
Papish, Frank 1950 Russell, Jim 1942-1946 Levy, Lenny 1949
Dempsey, Cornelius 1951 Wolfe, Roger 1947 Main, Woody 1952-1953
Pollet, Howie 1951 Gregg, Hal 1948 Surkont, Max 1954-1956 Grimes, Burleigh 1934
O’brien, Johnny 1953 Posedel, Bill 1949-1950 Waters, Fred 1956 Epps, Aubrey 1935
BASEBALL OPS
King, Nellie 1954-1955 Hogue, Calvin 1953 Swanson, Red 1957 Gooch, Johnny 1938
Hall, Dick 1955-1957, 1959 Bowman, Roger 1953 Williams, Don 1958-1959 Clemensen, Bill 1939-1941
Daniels, Bennie 1957-1958 Law, Vern 1954-1967 Green, Freddie 1959-1961, 1964 Bell, Fern 1940
Witt, George 1959-1960 Nelson, Jim 1971 Clendenon, Donn 1961 Dimaggio, Vince 1940
Mizell, Vinegar Bend 1960-1962 Miller, Bob 1971-1972 Wood, Wilbur 1964-1965 Conger, Rich 1941-1942
Cardwell, Don 1963-1964 Dettore, Tom 1973 Sanguillen, Manny 1967, Anderson, Alf 1946
Rodgers, Andre 1965 Zachary, Chris 1973 1969-1976,1978-1980 Mckee, J. R. 1947
Wills, Maury 1967-1968 Patterson, Daryl 1974 Jackson, Grant 1977, 1983 Riddle, Elmer 1948
Cash, Dave 1969, 1971-1973 Sadowski, Jim 1974 Lonnett, Joe 1978 Poat, Ray 1949
Brett, Ken 1974-1975 Tekulve, Kent 1974 Alexander, Gary 1981-1982 Gregg, Hal 1949-1950
Langford, Rick 1976 Ott, Ed 1975-1976 Jackson, Grant 1982 Gumbert, Harry 1949-1950
Hamilton, David 1978 Medich, George 1976 Senteny, Steve 1983 Stevens, Ed 1950
Macha, Ken 1978 Jones, Tim 1977 Green, Chris 1984 Koshorek, Clem 1953
Mahler, Mickey 1980 Lonnett, Joe 1979-1984 Holland, Al 1985 Schultz, Bob 1953
Thompson, Jason 1981-1985 Demeter, Steve 1985 Gott, Jim 1987-1989 Grunwald, Al 1955
Patterson, Bob 1986-1987 Lamont, Gene 1986-1991, Roesler, Mike 1990 Garber, Bob 1956
Distefano, Benny 1988-1989 1997-2000 Terrell, Walt 1990 Kuzava, Bob 1957
Tibbs, Jay 1990 Neagle, Denny 1992-1993 Martinez, Carmelo 1990 Smith, Bob 1957-1959
P N C PA R K
Ross, Mark 1990 Miceli, Dan 1993-1996 Clark, Dave 1993-1996, Gross, Don 1959
Rodriguez, Rosario 1991 Cordova, Francisco 2001 2001-2002 Umbricht, Jim 1959-1961
Cummings, Midre 1994-1997 Wells, Kip 2002-2005 Wilkins, Marc 1997-2000 Foss, Larry 1961
Williams, Eddie 1997 Chacon, Shawn 2006-2007 Simon, Randall. 2003-2004 Sisk, Tommie 1962
Martinez, Manny 1998 Dumatrait, Phil 2008-2009 Figueroa, Nelson 2004 Purkey, Bob 1966
Morris, Warren 1999-2001 Lincoln, Brad 2010-2012 Eldred, Brad 2005, 2007 Short, Bill 1967
House, J.r. 2003-2004 Qualls, Chad 2012 Morris, Matt 2008 Gonzalez, Fernando 1972-1973
Maholm, Paul 2005 Mazzaro, Vin 2013-2014 Davis, Jason 2008 Dilone, Miguel 1974-1978
Manto, Jeff 2006-2007 Happ, J.a. 2015 Jaramillo, Jason 2009-2011 Lois, Alberto 1978-1979
Yates, Tyler 2008-2009 Diaz, Elias 2016-2019 Van Den Hurk, Rick 2012 Belliard, Rafael 1983-1985
Resop, Chris 2010-2012 Melancon, Mark 2013-2016 Schueler, Ron 1986
Gomez, Jeanmar 2013-2014 Kela, Keone 2018-2019 Sandt, Tommy 1987-1996,
33
Ishikawa, Travis 2015
Sandt, Tommy 2000-2002
Feliz, Neftali 2016
Jones, Joe 1997-1998
36
HISTORY
38
Reid, Ryan 2013 Fajardo, Hector 1991
Fitzpatrick, John 1953-1955 Holdzkom, John 2014 Noboa, Junior 1994
Murtaugh, Danny 1956-1964 Brault, Steven 2016-2019 Wilson, Gary 1995
Wickersham, Dave 1968 Allensworth, Jermaine 1996-1998
Holley, Ed 1934 Ellis, Dock 1968-1969 Schourek, Pete 1999
Murtaugh, Danny 1970-1971,
44
Schultz, Joe 1939-1941 Jewett, Trent 2000
Fernandes, Ed 1940 1974-1976 Marte, Damaso 2001
Taylor, Zack 1947 Campanis, Jimmy 1973 Meadows, Brian 2002-2005
Mclish, Cal 1948 (Retired - 1977) Armas, Tony 2007
Barrett, Frank 1950 Harris, Bill 1932-1934 Barthmaier, Jimmy 2008
Yochim, Len 1951, 1954 Salveson, Jack 1935 Jones, Garrett 2009-2013
41
Foiles, Hank 1956 Heintzelman, Ken 1937 Worley, Vance 2014-2015
Hall, Dick 1959 Sewell, Rip 1938-1939 Partch, Curtis 2016
Gross, Don 1958, 1960 Baker, Bill 1946 Nova, Ivan 2016-2018
Jackson, Al 1959 Metkovich, Catfish 1952-1953 Stratton, Chris 2019
Meine, Heinie 1932-1934 Rice, Hal 1953-1954
Olivo, Diomedes 1960, 1962
Bush, Guy 1935-1936 Marquez, Louis 1954
Shellenback, Jim 1966-1967
Klinger, Bob 1938-1939 Oceak, Frank 1958-1964,
Moose, Bob 1967-1976
Rescigno, Xavier 1943-1945 1970-1972
47
Tiant, Luis 1981
Workman, Chuck 1946 Taylor, Carl 1969
Sarmiento, Manny 1982-1983
Herman, Babe 1951 Dettore, Tom 1973
Belliard, Rafael 1986-1987
Sukeforth, Clyde 1952-1957 Lamb, John 1973
Palacios, Vicente 1987-1988
Burwell, Bill 1958-1962 Demery, Larry 1975-1977 Spencer, Glenn 1932
Little, Scott 1989
Osborn, Don 1963-1964 Gaston, Cito 1978 Smith, Harold L. 1932-1935
Patterson, Bob 1989-1992
Virdon, Bill 1970-1973 Boyland, Doe 1979 Hafey, Bud 1935
Ramirez, Roberto 1994-1995
Reuss, Jerry 1974-1978 Solomon, Eddie 1980-1982 Brown, Mace 1936-1939
Gott, Jim 1995
Coleman, Joe 1979 Zaske, Jeff 1983-1984 Clemensen, Bill 1946
Peters, Chris 1996-1999
Hassler, Andy 1980 Prince, Tom 1987 Francis, Earl 1960
Martinez, Ramon 2001
Moskau, Paul 1982 Cangelosi, John 1987-1990 Grant, Jim 1970
Wengert, Don 2001
Deleon, Jose 1983 Espy, Cecil 1991 Nelson, Jim 1972
Hyzdu, Adam 2001-2003
Winn, Jim 1984-1986 Collins, Terry 1992-1993 Parker, Dave 1973
Bay, Jason 2003-2008
Dunne, Mike 1987-1989 Shelton, Ben 1993 Whitson, Eddie 1977
Hansen, Craig 2008-2009
Smith, Mike 1989 White, Rick 1994-1995 Camacho, Ernie 1981
Kratz, Erik 2010
Little, Scott 1989 Boever, Joe 1996 Guante, Cecilio 1982-1986
Leroux, Chris 2010
Huismann, Mark 1990 Darwin, Danny 1996 Gregg, Tommy 1987-1988
Paul, Xavier 2011
Smith, Zane 1990-1994 Renick, Rick 1997-2000 Milligan, Randy 1988
Pimentel, Stolmy 2013-2014
Christiansen, Jason 1995-2000 Jewett, Trent 2001-2002 Little, Scott 1989
Volstad, Chris 2015
D’amico, Jeff 2003 Reyes, Dennys 2003 Reuss, Jerry 1990
Soria, Joakim 2015
Boehringer, Brian 2004 Corey, Mark 2003-2004 Schulz, Jeff 1991
Morse, Michael 2016
Doumit, Ryan 2005-2011 Sharpless, Josh 2006-2007 Bullett, Scott 1991, 1993
Kratz, Erik 2016
Takahashi, Hisanori 2012 Meek, Evan 2008 Lieber, Jon 1994-1998
Leblanc, Wade 2016-2017
Sofield, Rick 2013-2016 Moss, Brandon 2009-2010 Sauerbeck, Scott 1999-2003
Moroff, Max 2016, 2018
Hudson, Daniel 2017 Presley, Alex 2011 Van Benschoten, John 2004-2005,
Eckstein, Rick 2019 Watson, Tony 2012-2017 2007-2008
39
Kramer, Kevin 2018-2019 Meek, Evan 2009-2012
42
Liriano, Francisco 2013-2016, 2019
Lindblom, Josh 2017
45
Luplow, Jordan 2017-2018
Wilkie, Lefty 1941-1942
Podgajny, Johnny 1943 French, Larry 1932-1934
Hallett, Jack 1946 Hopper, Jim 1946
Burwell, Bill
Addis, Robert
Thies, Jake
1947
1953
1954-1955
Mauch, Gene
Posedel, Bill
Levy, Lenny
1947
1951-1953
1957-1958
Swift, Bill
Gables, Ken
Long, Dale
1932-1939
1945-1946
1951
48
Arroyo, Luis 1957-1958 Detore, George 1959 Donoso, Lino 1956 Brame, Erv 1932
Daniels, Bennie 1959 Dykes, Jim 1959 Levy, Lenny 1959-1963 Hoyt, Waite 1933-1937
Witt, George 1961 Vernon, Mickey 1960, 1964 Michael, Gene 1966 Berres, Ray 1937
Veale, Bob 1962-1972 Northey, Ron 1961-1963 Roberts, Dave L. 1966 Bowman, Joe 1938-1939
Mckee, Jim 1973 Hartenstein, Chuck 1969 Brosseau, Frank 1969, 1971 Hamlin, Ken 1957, 1959
Parker, Dave 1973-1983 Osborn, Don 1970-1972, 1974-1976 Morgan, Joe 1972 Blackburn, Ron 1958
Page, Mitchell 1984 Wright, Mel 1973 Augustine, Dave 1973 Barone, Dick 1960
Reynolds, R.j. 1985-1986 Monchak, Al 1977-1984 Brinkman, Charlie 1974 Cheney, Tom 1960
May, Milt 1987-1996 Easley, Logan 1987, 1989 Candelaria, John 1975-1985 Lanier, Lorenzo 1971
Granger, Jeff 1997 Carter, Steve 1989-1990 Donnelly, Rich 1987-1996 Goggin, Chuck 1972
Wallace, Jeff 1997, 1999-2000 Varsho, Gary 1991-1992 Lind, Jack 1997-2000 Lamb, John 1973
Fetters, Mike 2001-2002 Shouse, Brian 1993 Serafini, Dan 2000 Moreno, Omar 1974-1975
Reyes, Al 2002 Hancock, Lee 1995-1996 Mulholland, Terry 2001 Mcdowell, Sam 1975
Mahomes, Pat 2003 Schmidt, Jason 1996-1998 Mcknight, Tony 2001 Minshall, Jim 1975
Grabow, John 2003-2006 (Retired - 1997 Jackie Robinson) Sanchez, Duaner 2002-2003 Jones, Tim 1977
Hernandez, Roberto 2006 Cox, Jeff 2006 Carroll, Clay 1978
Chacon, Shawn 2006 Snell, Ian 2006-2009 Skinner, Bob 1979-1985
43
Mcleary, Marty 2006-2007 Ascanio, Jose 2009, 2011 Reuschel, Rick 1985-1987
Yates, Tyler 2008 Bedard, Erik 2012 Power, Ted 1990
Moss, Brandon 2008 Cole, Gerrit 2013-2017 Mason, Roger 1991-1992
Donnelly, Rich 2009 Feliz, Michael 2018-2019 Otto, Dave 1993
Swetonic, Steve 1932-1933
Jakubauskas, Chris 2010 Aude, Rich 1993, 1995-1996
Blanton, Cy 1934
Grilli, Jason 2011-2014 Nunez, Abraham 1997
Weaver, Jim 1935-1937
46
D’arnaud, Chase 2014 Lawrence, Sean 1998
Kiner, Ralph 1946
Lafromboise, Bobby 2014 Ritchie, Todd 1999-2001
Narron, Sam 1952-1964
Kuhl, Chad 2016-2018 Lowe, Sean 2002
Cardwell, Don 1965-1966
Mann, Jim 2003
Dal Canton, Bruce 1967-1969 Chagnon, Leon 1932-1934
Perez, Oliver 2003-2005
Leppert, Don 1970-1976 Blanton, Cy 1935-1939
Colborn, Jim 2006-2007
Sherry, Larry 1977 Bahr, Ed 1946
Beam, T.j. 2008
Robinson, Don 1978-1987 Hall, Bill 1954
Young, Delwyn 2009
55
49
Martin, Jason 2019 Hostetler, Dave 1988 Long, Robert 1981
Medvin, Scott 1988-1989 Winn, Jim 1983
Minor, Blas 1994 Shirley, Steve 1985
Morel, Ramon 1995-1997 Diaz, Mike 1986
52
Birkofer, Ralph 1933-1936 Anderson, Jimmy 1999-2002 Madden, Morris 1988-1989
Brandt, Ed 1937-1938 Rivera, Carlos 2003-2004 Tomberlin, Andy 1993
Guintini, Ben 1946 Redman, Mark 2005 Manzanillo, Ravelo 1994-1995
Mckee, Jim 1972 Capps, Matt 2006-2009 Clontz, Brad 1999
Osborne, Wayne 1935
Pizarro, Juan 1974 Mckenry, Michael 2011-2012 Mackowiak, Rob 2001-2004
Thevenow, Tommy 1938
Armas, Tony 1975-1976 Martin, Russell 2013-2014 Mclouth, Nate 2005
Witt, George 1957
Nicosia, Steve 1978 Blanton, Joe 2015 Perez, Oliver 2006
Scherman, Fred 1977
May, Dave 1978 Bell, Josh 2016-2019 Rogers, Brian 2006-2007
Bonilla, Bobby 1984-1985
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Roberts, Dave A. 1979-1980 Kolb, Dan 2007
Donnelly, Rich 1986
Law, Vance 1980 Long, Don 2008-2009
Taylor, Dorn 1987
Cruz, Victor 1981 Eveland, Dana 2010
56
Chance, Tony 1988
Mcwilliams, Larry 1982-1986 Strittmatter, Mark 2011-2012
Taylor, Dorn 1989
Pena, Hipolito 1987 Sanchez, Tony 2013
Alou, Moises 1989-1990
Ross, Mark 1987 Morel, Brent 2014
Wehner, John 1991-1992
Robinson, Jeff D. 1987-1989 Jimenez, Juan 1974 Bastardo, Antonio 2015
Batista, Miguel 1992
Gleaton, Jerry Don 1992 Tunnell, Lee 1982 Hanson, Alen 2016
Clontz, Brad 2000
Wakefield, Tim 1992-1993 Renteria, Rich 1986 Bastardo, Antonio 2016-2017
Tanner, Bruce 2001-2005
Powell, Ross 1995 Drummond, Tim 1987 Sanchez, Angel 2017
Santos, Victor 2006
Ruebel, Matt 1996-1997 Johnson, Dave 1987 Musgrove, Joe 2018-2019
Osoria, Franquelis 2008
Tabaka, Jeff 1998 King, Jeff 1989
Hanrahan, Joel 2009-2012
Manzanillo, Josias 2000-2002 Ruskin, Scott 1990
Contreras, Jose 2013
Reboulet, Jeff 2003 Espy, Cecil 1992
60
Scahill, Rob 2015-2016
Mesa, Jose 2004-2005 Hope, John 1993-1995
Partch, Curtis 2016
Mclouth, Nate 2006-2007 Silva, Jose 1997-2001
Coke, Phil 2016
Bullington, Bryan 2007 Alvarez, Tony 2003-2004
Marinez, Jhan 2017
Ohlendorf, Ross 2008-2011 Paulino, Ronny 2005-2006 Kramer, Randy 1988
Leathersich, Jack 2017
Locke, Jeff 2012-2016
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Anderson, Tanner 2018 Reames, Britt 2006 Belinda, Stan 1989-1990
Kingham, Nick 2018-2019 Salas, Marino 2008 Maddux, Mike 1995
Holmes, Clay 2019
Markel, Parker 2019 Veal, Donnie 2009 Boyd, Jason 1999
Rojas, Euclides 2011-2019 Parra, Jose 2000
Bullington, Bryan 2005
57
Crotta, Mike 2011
Thompson, Aaron 2011
Heintzelman, Ken 1938-1939 Mcpherson, Kyle 2012
Dudley, Clise 1933
Berra, Dale 1977 Johnson, Kris 2013
Johnson, Lloyd 1934 Naton, Pete 1953
Pena, Hipolito 1987 Lafromboise, Bobby 2014
Brown, Mace 1935 Boyland, Dorian 1978
Tobin, Jim 1937-1939 Ross, Mark 1987, 1990
York, Mike 1990 Haddix, Harvey 1979-1980
Taveras, Frank 1971 Long, Robert 1981
61
Tekulve, Kent 1974 Mccurry, Jeff 1995, 1998
Wainhouse, Dave 1996-1997 Smiley, John 1986-1991
Jones, Odell 1975 Cox, Danny 1992
Vargas, Hediberto 1982, 1984 Beimel, Joe 2001-2003
Snell, Ian 2004-2006 Goff, Jerry 1993-1994
Jones, Barry 1986-1988 Ericks, John 1995-1997
Edwards, Mike 2006 Anderson, Dick 1972
BASEBALL OPS
Lapoint, Dave 1988 Van Poppel, Todd 1998
Kata, Matt 2007 Orsulak, Joe 1983
Belinda, Stan 1991-1993 Hansell, Greg 1999
Donnelly, Brendan 2010 Krawczyk, Ray 1984
Dewey, Mark 1993-1994 Sparks, Steve 2000
Mcdonald, James 2010-2013 Alou, Moises 1987
Konuszewski, Dennis 1995 Lincoln, Mike 2001-2003
Axford, John 2014 Taylor, Dorn 1989
Vuckovich, Pete 1997-2000 Brooks, Frank 2004
Morel, Brent 2015 Cole, Victor 1992
Barkett, Andy 2001 Duke, Zach 2005-2010
Lobstein, Kyle 2016 Toliver, Fred 1993
Wilkins, Marc 2001 Moskos, Daniel 2011
Phillips, Zach 2016 May, Darrell 1996
Tavarez, Julian 2003 Morris, Bryan 2012
Barbato, Johnny 2017 Ramirez, Alex 2000
Boyd, Jason 2004 Sanchez, Jonathan 2013
Benoit, Joaquin 2017 Burnett, Sean 2004, 2008
Bautista, Jose 2004 Zagurski, Mike 2013
Smoker, Josh 2018 Gorzelanny, Tom 2005
Lawton, Matt 2005 Lambo, Andrew 2013-2014
Boshers, Buddy 2018 Claggett, Anthony 2009
Gorzelanny, Tom 2006 Rondon, Jorge 2016
Cabrera, Melky 2019 Park, Chan Ho 2010
Davidson, Dave 2007 Williams, Trevor 2016-2017 Locke, Jeff 2011
Bass, Brian 2010 Burdi, Nick 2018-2019 Wilson, Justin 2012
Morton, Charlie 2011-2015
Welker, Duke 2013
54
Taillon, Jameson 2016-2019
Wall, Josh 2015
Ngoepe, Gift 2017
51 Gossage, Rich
May, David
1977
1978
62
Alcala, Santo 1981 Foor, Jim 1972-1973
Niemann, Randy 1982 Ortiz, Junior 1982
Welch, Johnny 1936
Norman, Nelson 1982 Pulido, Alfonso 1983
Bauers, Russ 1936-1939
Fansler, Stan 1986 Khalifa, Sammy 1985
Demery, Larry 1974 Green, Chris 1984
Fisher, Brian 1987-1989 Davis, Wallace 1987
Pizarro, Juan 1974 Dyer, Mike 1994-1995
Merced, Orlando 1990 Gideon, Brett 1987
Jones, Odell 1975 Wilkins, Marc 1996
Candelaria, John 1993 Samuels, Roger 1989
Sherry, Larry 1978 Bieser, Steve 1998
Williams, Spin 1994-2005 Palacios, Vicente 1990-1992
Jefferson, Jesse 1980 Capps, Matt 2005
Bayliss, Jonah 2006-2007 Robertson, Rich 1993-1994
Frobel, Doug 1983-1985 Mccutchen, Daniel 2009
Bautista, Denny 2008-2009 O’connor, Brian 2000
Kipper, Bob 1985-1987 Penn, Hayden 2010
Searage, Ray 2010-2019 Williams, Dave 2001-2002,
Rucker, Dave 1988 Harrison, Josh 2011
2004-2005
HISTORY
88
Boehringer, Brian 2002-2003
Burres, Brian 2010-2011
64
Rios, Yacksel 2019
72
Candelaria, John 1975
89
Jimenez, Houston 1987
Miller, Paul 1991-1993
Johnston, Joel 1993-1994
Romero, Enny 2018
Williams, Mike 1998
Hartlieb, Geoff 2019 Comadena, Jordan 2017-2019
Garcia, Mike 1999-2000
Skrmetta, Matt 2000
Guerra, Deolis 2015
73 97
Osuna, Jose 2017
Bormann, John 2017
Durapau, Montana 2019
74
Moreno, Armando 1990-1991
Petkovsek, Mark 1993
Thomas, Justin 2010
Watson, Tony 2011
Hague, Matt 2012 Marvel, James 2019
Sadler, Casey 2014-2015, 2018
75
66 Redfield, Joe
Loiselle, Rich
1991
1996
Belliard, Rafael 1982
Presley, Alex 2010
Minor, Blas 1992-1993
Livesey, Jeff 2014-2018
Shelton, Ben 1993
Joseph, Caleb 2019
Ballard, Jeff 1994
Tremie, Chris 1999
Furmaniak, J.j. 2005
Morneau, Justin
Diaz, Elias
2013
2015
Neverauskas, Dovydas 2017-2019
77
Carrasco, D.j. 2010
Burres, Brian 2011
Escobar, Luis 2019
67
Mcdowell, Sam
Menendez, Tony
Cordova, Francisco
1975
1993
1996-2000
78
Agrazal, Dario 2019 Wang, Wei-Chung 2019
68 79
Distefano, Benny 1984 Jerez, Williams 2019
Clark, Dave 1992
Dougherty, Jim 1999
Toregas, Wyatt 2011
Black, Vic
Holmes, Clay
Elmore, Jake
2013
2018
2019
81
Cruz, Jacob 2019
69 85
Schulz, Jeff 1991
Arroyo, Bronson 2000-2002 Milledge, Lastings 2009-2010
Fryer, Eric 2011 Jauss, Dave 2013-2019
Mercer, Jordy 2012
Boscan, Wilfredo 2015-2016
Ortiz, Danny 2017
P I T T S B U R G H P I R A T E S
1903 WORLD SERIES
FIRST MODERN WORLD SERIES IN MLB HISTORY
334
1909 WORLD SERIES
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
PIT 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 x 4 5 0
PIT: Adams (W) Batting average Delahanty (.346)
DET: Mullin (L) Hits Delahanty (9)
HR: PIT - Clarke (1); DET - None Runs D. Jones (6)
ATTENDANCE: 29,264 Home runs Crawford & D. Jones (1)
RBI Cobb (6)
Wins Mullin (2)
OCTOBER 9 VS DETROIT L 2-7 Losses Summers (2)
DET 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 9 3 Games Mullin (4)
PIT 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 Innings Pitched Mullin (32.0)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Abstein, 1B .231 7 26 3 6 0 2
OCTOBER 11 AT DETROIT W 8-6 Adams, P .000 3 9 0 0 0 0
PIT 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 10 2 Byrne, 3B .250 7 24 5 6 0 0
DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 6 10 5 Camnitz, P .000 2 1 0 0 0 0
Clarke, OF .211 7 19 7 4 2 7
PIT: Maddox (W) Gibson, C .240 7 25 2 6 0 2
DET: Summers (L), Willett (1), Works (8) Hyatt, OF .000 2 4 1 0 0 1
HR: PIT - None; DET - None Leach, OF-3B .320 7 25 8 8 0 2
ATTENDANCE: 18,277 Leifield, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Maddox, P .000 1 4 0 0 0 0
Miller, 2B .250 7 28 2 7 0 4
OCTOBER 12 AT DETROIT L 0-5
O’Connor, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 Phillippe, P .000 2 1 0 0 0 0
DET 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 x 5 8 0 Wagner, SS .333 7 24 4 8 0 6
Willis, P .000 2 4 0 0 0 0
PIT: Leifield (L), Phillippe (5)
Wilson, OF .154 7 26 2 4 0 1
BASEBALL OPS
DET: Mullin (W)
HR: PIT - None; DET - None Totals .220 7 223 34 49 2 25
ATTENDANCE: 17,036
PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
OCTOBER 13 VS DETROIT W 8-4 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
DET 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 6 1 Adams 3-0 1.33 3 3 0 27.0 18 4
PIT 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 x 8 10 2 Camnitz 0-1 13.50 2 1 0 3.1 8 5
PIT: Adams (W) Leifield 0-1 11.25 1 1 0 4.0 7 5
DET: Summers (L), Willett (8) Maddox 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 10 1
HR: PIT - Clarke (2); DET - Crawford (1), D. Jones (1) Phillippe 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 6.0 2 0
ATTENDANCE: 21,706 Willis 0-1 3.08 2 1 0 11.2 10 4
Totals 4-3 2.66 7 7 0 61.0 55 19
OCTOBER 14 AT DETROIT L 4-5
P N C PA R K
PIT 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 3
DET 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 x 5 10 2
PIT: Willis (L), Camnitz (6), Phillippe (7)
DET: Mullin (W)
HR: PIT - None; DET - None
ATTENDANCE: 10,535
335
1925 WORLD SERIES
PIRATES DEFEAT DEFENDING WS CHAMPIONS
336
1927 WORLD SERIES
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
PIT 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 9 2
PIT: Kremer (L), Miljus (6) Batting average Koenig (.500)
NY: Hoyt (W), Moore (SV-8) Hits Koenig (9)
HR: PIT - None; NY - None Runs Combs (6)
ATTENDANCE: 41,467 Home runs Ruth (2)
RBI Ruth (7)
Wins Hoyt (1), Moore (1), Pennock (1) & Pipgras (1)
OCTOBER 6 VS NEW YORK L 2-6 Losses None
Games Moore (2)
NY 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 11 0
Innings Pitched Moore (10.2)
PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 2
PIT: Aldridge (L), Cvengros (8), Dawson (9)
NY: Pipgras (W)
PIRATES BATTING STATISTICS
HR: PIT - None; NY - None NAME AVG G AB R H HR RBI
ATTENDANCE: 41,634
Aldridge, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Barnhart, OF .313 4 16 0 5 0 4
OCTOBER 7 AT NEW YORK L 1-8 Brickell, PH .000 2 2 1 0 0 0
Cvengros, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 Dawson, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
NY 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 x 8 9 0 Gooch, C .000 3 5 0 0 0 0
PIT: Meadows (L), Cvengros (7) Grantham, 2B .364 3 11 0 4 0 0
NY: Pennock (W) Groh, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; NY - Ruth (1) Haris, 1B .200 4 15 0 3 0 1
ATTENDANCE: 60,695 Hill, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Kremer, P .500 1 2 1 1 0 0
Meadows, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 8 AT NEW YORK L 3-4 Miljus, P .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
Rhyne, 2B .000 1 4 0 0 0 0
PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 10 1 Smith, C .000 3 8 0 0 0 0
NY 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 12 2 Spencer, C .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Traynor, 3B .200 4 15 1 3 0 0
BASEBALL OPS
PIT: Hill, Miljus (L-7)
NY: Moore (W) L. Waner, OF .400 4 15 5 6 0 0
HR: PIT - None; NY - Ruth (2) P. Waner, OF .333 4 15 0 5 0 3
ATTENDANCE: 57,909 Wright, SS .154 4 13 1 2 0 2
Yde, P .000 1 0 1 0 0 0
Totals .223 4 130 10 29 0 10
337
1960 WORLD SERIES
PIRATES DEFEAT YANKEES IN HISTORIC GAME 7
PIT: Friend (L), Green (5), Labine (6), Witt (6), Gibbon (7), Cheney (8)
NY: Turley (W), Shantz (9) PIRATES BATTING STATISTICS
HR: PIT - None; NY - Mantle (1,2) NAME AVG G AB R H HR RBI
ATTENDANCE: 37,308
Baker, PH .000 3 3 0 0 0 0
Burgess, C .333 5 18 2 6 0 0
OCTOBER 8 AT NEW YORK L 0-10 Cheney, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Christopher, PH
.000 3 0 2 0 0 0
NY 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 16 1 Cimoli, OF .250 7 20 4 5 0 1
Clemente, OF .310 7 29 1 9 0 3
PIT: Mizell (L), Labine (1), Green (1), Witt (4), Cheney (6), Gibbon (8) Face, P .000 4 3 0 0 0 0
NY: Ford (W) Friend, P .000 3 1 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; NY - Richardson (1), Mantle (3) Gibbon, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 70,001 Green, P .000 3 1 0 0 0 0
Groat, SS .214 7 28 3 6 0 2
OCTOBER 9 AT NEW YORK W 3-2 Haddix, P .333 2 3 0 1 0 0
Hoak, 3B .217 7 23 3 5 0 3
PIT 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 Labine, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
NY 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0 Law, P .333 3 6 1 2 0 1
PIT: Law (W), Face (SV-6) Mazeroski, 2B .320 7 25 4 8 2 5
NY: Terry (L), Shantz (6), Coates (8) Mizell, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; NY - Skowron (1) Nelson, 1B .333 4 9 2 3 1 2
ATTENDANCE: 67,812 Oldis, C .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
Schofield, SS .333 3 3 0 1 0 0
Skinner, OF .200 2 5 2 1 0 1
OCTOBER 10 AT NEW YORK W 5-2 Smith, C .375 3 8 1 3 1 3
PIT 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 2 Stuart, 1B .150 5 20 0 3 0 0
NY 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 Virdon, OF .241 7 29 2 7 0 5
Witt, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
PIT: Haddix (W), Face (SV-7)
NY: Ditmar (L), Arroyo (2), Stafford (3), Duren (8) Totals .256 7 234 27 60 4 26
HR: PIT - None; NY - Maris (2)
ATTENDANCE: 62,753 PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
OCTOBER 12 VS NEW YORK L 0-12 Cheney 0-0 4.50 3 0 0 4.0 4 2
NY 0 1 5 0 0 2 2 2 0 12 17 1 Face 0-0 5.23 4 0 3 10.1 9 6
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 Friend 0-2 13.50 3 2 0 6.0 13 9
Gibbon 0-0 9.00 2 0 0 3.0 4 3
PIT: Friend (L), Cheney (3), Mizell (4), Green (6), Labine (6), Green 0-0 22.50 3 0 0 4.0 11 10
Witt (9) Haddix 2-0 2.45 2 1 0 7.1 6 2
NY: Ford (W) Labine 0-0 13.50 3 0 0 4.0 13 6
HR: PIT - None; NY - None Law 2-0 3.44 3 3 0 18.1 22 7
ATTENDANCE: 38,580 Mizell 0-1 15.43 2 1 0 2.1 4 4
Witt 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 2.2 5 0
OCTOBER 13 VS NEW YORK W 10-9 Totals 4-3 7.11 7 7 3 62.0 91 49
NY 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 9 13 1
PIT 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 10 11 0
PIT: Law, Face (6), Friend (9), Haddix (W-9)
NY: Turley, Stafford (2), Shantz (3), Coates (8), Terry (L-8)
HR: PIT - Nelson (1), Smith (1), Mazeroski (2);
NY - Skowron (2), Berra (1)
ATTENDANCE: 36,683
338
1971 WORLD SERIES
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
BAL 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 x 5 10 3
PIT: Ellis (L), Moose (3), Miller (7) Batting average B. Robinson (.318)
BAL: McNally (W) Hits B. Robinson (7) & F. Robinson (7)
HR: PIT - None; BAL - F. Robinson (1), Rettenmund (1), Buford (1) Runs F. Robinson (5)
ATTENDANCE: 53,229 Home runs Buford (2) & F. Robinson (2)
RBI B. Robinson (5)
Wins McNally (2)
OCTOBER 11 AT BALTIMORE L 3-11 Losses Cuellar (2)
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 8 1 Games McNally (4)
BAL 0 1 0 3 6 1 0 0 x 11 14 1 Innings Pitched Palmer (17.0)
PIT: Johnson (L), Kison (4), Moose (4), Veale (5), Miller (6), Giusti (8)
BAL: Palmer (W), Hall (9) PIRATES BATTING STATISTICS
HR: PIT - Hebner (1); BAL - None NAME AVG G AB R H HR RBI
ATTENDANCE: 53,239
Alley, SS .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Blass, P .000 2 7 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 12 VS BALTIMORE W 5-1 Briles, P .500 1 2 0 1 0 1
BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 Cash, 2B .133 7 30 2 4 0 1
PIT 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 x 5 7 0 Clemente, OF .414 7 29 3 12 2 4
Clines, OF .091 3 11 2 1 0 0
PIT: Blass (W) Davalillo, OF .333 3 3 1 1 0 0
BAL: Cuellar (L), Dukes (7), Watt (8) Ellis, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Robertson (1); BAL - F. Robinson (2) Giusti, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 50,403 Hebner, 3B .167 3 12 2 2 1 3
Hernandez, 2B .222 7 18 2 4 0 1
OCTOBER 13 VS BALTIMORE W 4-3 Johnson, P .000 2 3 0 0 0 0
Kison, P .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 May, PH .500 2 2 0 1 0 1
PIT 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 x 4 14 0 Mazeroski, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
PIT: Walker, Kison (W-1), Giusti (SV-8) Miller, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
BAL: Dobson, Jackson (6), Watt (L-7), Richert (8) Moose, p .000 3 2 0 0 0 0
BASEBALL OPS
HR: PIT - None; BAL - None Oliver, OF .211 5 19 1 4 0 2
ATTENDANCE: 51,378 Pagan, 3B .267 4 15 0 4 0 2
Robertson, 1B .240 7 25 4 6 2 5
Sands, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 14 VS BALTIMORE W 4-0 Sanguillen, C .379 7 29 3 11 0 0
BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Stargell, OF .208 7 24 3 5 0 1
PIT 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 x 4 9 0 Veale, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Walker, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT: Briles (W)
BAL: McNally (L), Leonhard (5), Dukes (6) Totals .235 7 238 23 56 5 21
HR: PIT - Robertson (2); BAL - None
ATTENDANCE: 51,377 PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
OCTOBER 16 AT BALTIMORE L 2-3 (10) Blass 2-0 1.00 2 2 0 18.0 7 2
PIT 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 Briles 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 2 0
P N C PA R K
339
1979 WORLD SERIES
STARGELL WINS WORLD SERIES MVP HONORS
340
NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Gibbon, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 4 VS CINCINNATI L 1-3 Giusti, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
CIN 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 1 Hebner, 3B .667 2 6 0 4 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 Jeter, OF .000 3 2 0 0 0 0
Mazeroski, 2B .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
PIT: Walker (L), Giusti (8) Moose, P .000 1 4 0 0 0 0
CIN: Merritt (W), Carroll (6), Gullett (SV-6) Oliver, 1B .250 2 8 0 2 0 1
HR: PIT - None; CIN - Tolan (1) Pagan, 3B .333 1 3 0 1 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 39,317 Patek, SS .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
Robertson, 1B .200 2 5 0 1 0 0
OCTOBER 5 AT CINCINNATI L 2-3 Sanguillen, C .167 3 12 0 2 0 0
Stargell, OF .500 3 12 0 6 0 1
PIT 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
Walker, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 3 5 0
Totals .225 3 102 3 23 0 3
PIT: Moose (L), Gibbon (8), Giusti (8)
CIN: Cloninger, Wilcox (W-6), Granger (9), Gullett (SV-9) PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
HR: PIT - None; CIN - Perez (1), Bench (1)
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
ATTENDANCE: 40,538 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
Ellis 0-1 2.79 1 1 0 9.2 9 3
Gibbon 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0.1 1 0
Giusti 0-0 3.86 2 0 0 2.1 3 1
Moose 0-1 3.52 1 1 0 7.2 4 3
Walker 0-1 1.29 1 1 0 7.0 5 1
Totals 0-3 2.67 3 3 0 27.0 22 8
BASEBALL OPS
PIT: Blass (L), Moose (6), Giusti (8) Alley, SS .500 1 2 1 1 0 0
SF: Perry (W) Blass, P .000 2 1 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; SF - Fuentes (1), McCovey (1) Cash, 2B .421 4 19 5 8 0 1
ATTENDANCE: 40,977 Clemente, OF .333 4 18 2 6 0 4
Clines, OF .333 1 3 1 1 1 1
OCTOBER 3 AT SAN FRANCISCO W 9-4 Davalillo, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
Ellis, P .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 1 9 15 0 Giusti, P .000 4 1 0 0 0 0
SF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0 Hebner, 3B .294 4 17 3 5 2 4
PIT: Ellis (W), Miller (6), Giusti (SV-9) Hernandez, SS .231 4 13 2 3 0 1
SF: Cumberland (L), Barr (4), McMahon (5), Carrithers (7), Johnson, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
Bryant (7), Hamilton (9) Kison, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Robertson (1,2,3), Clines (1); SF - Mays (1) May, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 42,562 Mazeroski, 2B 1.000 1 1 1 1 0 0
Miller, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 5 VS SAN FRANCISCO W 2-1 Moose, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
P N C PA R K
Oliver, 1B .250 4 12 2 3 1 5
SF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 Pagan, 3B .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 x 2 4 1 Robertson, 1B .438 4 16 5 7 4 6
PIT: Johnson (W), Giusti (SV-9) Sanguillen, C .267 4 15 1 4 0 1
SF: Marichal (L) Stargell, OF .000 4 14 1 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Robertson (4), Hebner (1); SF - None Totals .271 4 144 24 39 8 23
ATTENDANCE: 38,322
PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
OCTOBER 6 VS SAN FRANCISCO W 9-5
NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
SF 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 Blass 0-1 11.57 2 2 0 7.0 14 9
PIT 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 x 9 11 2 Ellis 1-0 3.60 1 1 0 5.0 6 2
HISTORY
PIT: Blass, Kison (W-3), Giusti (SV-7) Giusti 0-0 0.00 4 0 3 5.1 1 0
SF: Perry (L), Johnson (6), McMahon (9) Johnson 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 8.0 5 0
HR: PIT - Hebner (2), Oliver (1); SF - Speier (1), McCovey (2) Kison 1-0 0.00 1 0 0 4.2 2 0
ATTENDANCE: 35,487 Miller 0-0 6.00 1 0 0 3.0 3 2
Moose 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 0 0
Totals 3-1 3.34 4 4 3 35.0 31 13
341
1972 N.L.C.S. - CINCINNATI DEFEATS PITTSBURGH, 3-2
OCTOBER 7 VS CINCINNATI W 5-1
PIRATES BATTING STATISTICS
CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
PIT 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x 5 6 0 NAME AVG G AB R H HR RBI
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Popovich, SS .600 3 5 1 3 0 0
Reuss, P .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 8 AT LOS ANGELES W 7-0
Robertson, 1B .000 1 5 1 0 0 0
PIT 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 Rooker, P .500 1 2 0 1 0 0
L.A. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 Sanguillen, C .250 4 16 0 4 0 0
Stargell, OF .400 4 15 3 6 2 4
PIT: Kison (W), Hernandez (7)
Stennett, 2B .063 4 16 1 1 0 0
L.A.: Rau (L), Hough (1), Downing (4), Solomon (8)
Taveras, SS .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Stargell (1), Hebner (1); L.A. - None
Zisk, OF .300 3 10 1 3 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 55,953
Totals .194 4 129 10 25 3 10
OCTOBER 9 AT LOS ANGELES L 1-12
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
L.A. 1 0 2 0 2 2 2 3 x 12 12 0 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
PIT: Ruess (L), Brett (3), Demery (6), Giusti (7), Pizarro (8) Brett 0-0 7.71 1 0 0 2.1 3 2
L.A.: Sutton (W), Marshall (9) Demery 0-0 36.00 2 0 0 1.0 3 4
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
HR: PIT - Stargell (2); L.A. - Garvey (1,2) Giusti 0-1 21.60 2 0 0 3.1 13 8
ATTENDANCE: 54,424 Hernandez 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 4.1 3 0
Kison 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 6.2 2 0
Pizarro 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0.2 0 0
Reuss 0-2 3.72 2 2 0 9.2 7 4
Rooker 0-0 2.57 1 1 0 7.0 6 2
Totals 1-3 5.14 4 4 0 35.0 37 20
BASEBALL OPS
Lloyd McClendon .615 Barry Bonds 10 Jose Lind 2 Barry Bonds 6
Phil Garner .417 Jay Bell 8 Andy Van Slyke 2 Gary Redus 3
Richie Zisk .400 Richie Hebner 8 Four players tied at 1 Two players tied at 2
Willie Stargell 8
PIT: Reuss (L), Brett (3), Demery (5), Ellis (7) Brett, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
CIN: Gullett (W) Candelaria, P .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; CIN - Gullett (1) Demery, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 54,633 Dyer, PH .000 1 0 0 0 0 1
Ellis, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 5 AT CINCINNATI L 1-6 Giusti, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hebner, 3B .333 3 12 2 4 0 2
PIT 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Hernandez, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
CIN 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 x 6 12 1 Kirkpatrick, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
PIT: Rooker (L), Tekulve (5), Brett (6), Kison (7) Kison, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
CIN: Norman (W), Eastwick (SV-7) Oliver, OF .182 3 11 1 2 1 2
HR: PIT - None; CIN - Perez (1) Parker, OF .000 3 10 2 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 54,752 Randolph, 2B .000 2 2 1 0 0 0
Reuss, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Reynolds, SS .000 2 1 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 7 VS CINCINNATI L 3-5 (10)
Robertson, 1B .500 3 2 0 1 0 1
CIN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 6 0 Robinson, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 7 2 Rooker, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Sanguillen, C .167 3 12 0 2 0 0
PIT: Candelaria, Giusti (8), Hernandez (L-10), Tekulve (10)
Stargell, 1B .182 3 11 1 2 0 0
CIN: Nolan, Carroll, McEnaney (8), Eastwick (W-9),
Stennett, 2B/SS .214 3 14 0 3 0 0
Borbon (SV-10)
Taveras, SS .143 3 7 0 1 0 1
HR: PIT - Oliver (1); CIN - Concepcion (1), Rose (1)
Tekulve, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 46,355
Zisk, OF .500 3 10 0 5 0 0
Totals .198 3 101 7 20 1 7
PIT: Candelaria, Romo (8), Tekulve (8), Jackson (W-10), Alley, SS .500 1 2 1 1 0 0
Robinson (SV-11) Blass, P .000 2 1 0 0 0 0
CIN: Seaver, Hume (L-9), Tomlin (11) Cash, 2B .421 4 19 5 8 0 1
HR: PIT - Garner (1), Stargell (1); CIN - Foster (1) Clemente, OF .333 4 18 2 6 0 4
ATTENDANCE: 55,006 Clines, OF .333 1 3 1 1 1 1
Davalillo, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
Ellis, P .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 3 AT CINCINNATI W 3-2 (10) Giusti, P .000 4 1 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 0 Hebner, 3B .294 4 17 3 5 2 4
CIN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0 Hernandez, SS .231 4 13 2 3 0 1
Johnson, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
PIT: Bibby, Jackson (8), Romo (8), Tekulve (8), Roberts (9), Kison, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
Robinson (W-9) May, PH .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
CIN: Pastore, Tomlin (8), Hume (8), Bair (L-10)
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Mazeroski, 2B 1.000 1 1 1 1 0 0
HR: PIT - None; CIN - None Miller, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 55,000 Moose, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oliver, 1B .250 4 12 2 3 1 5
OCTOBER 5 VS CINCINNATI W 7-1 Pagan, 3B .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Robertson, 1B .438 4 16 5 7 4 6
CIN 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 1
Sanguillen, C .267 4 15 1 4 0 1
PIT 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 x 7 7 0
Stargell, OF .000 4 14 1 0 0 0
PIT: Blyleven (W)
Totals .271 4 144 24 39 8 23
CIN: LaCoss (L), Norman (2), Leibrandt (4), Soto (5),
Tomlin (7), Hume (8) PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
HR: PIT - Stargell (2), Madlock (1); CIN - Bench (1)
ATTENDANCE: 42,240 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
Bibby 0-0 1.29 1 1 0 7.0 4 1
Blyleven 1-0 1.00 1 1 0 9.0 8 1
Candelaria 0-0 2.57 1 1 0 7.0 5 2
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
Jackson 1-0 0.00 2 0 0 2.0 1 0
Roberts 0-0 ---- 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Robinson 1-0 0.00 2 0 1 2.0 0 0
Romo 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0.1 3 0
Tekulve 0-0 3.38 2 0 0 2.2 2 1
Totals 3-0 1.50 3 3 1 30.0 23 5
BASEBALL OPS
Phil Garner .500 Tommy Leach 11 Tommy Leach 4 Honus Wagner 9
Max Carey .458 Willie Stargell 10 Pie Traynor 2 Fred Clarke 4
Lloyd Waner .400 Fred Clarke 10 Kitty Bransfield 2 Max Carey 3
Dots Miller 3
Five players tied at 2 Deacon Phillippe 7 Elroy Face 3 Deacon Phillippe 50.0
P N C PA R K
STARTS STRIKEOUTS
PIT: Walk (W), Belinda (7), Patterson (9), Power (SV-9) Backman, 3B .143 3 7 1 1 0 0
CIN: Rijo, Charlton (L-6), Dibble (9) Belinda, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Bream (1); CIN - None Bell, SS .250 6 20 3 5 1 1
ATTENDANCE: 55,700 Bonds, OF .167 6 18 4 3 0 1
Bonilla, OF/3B .190 6 21 0 4 0 1
Bream, 1B .500 4 8 1 4 1 3
OCTOBER 5 AT CINCINNATI L 1-2 Drabek, P .167 2 6 0 1 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 King, 3B .100 5 10 0 1 0 0
CIN 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 2 5 0 Landrum, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
LaValliere, C .000 3 6 1 0 0 0
PIT: Drabek (L) Lind, 2B .238 6 21 1 5 1 2
CIN: Browning (W), Dibble (7), Myers (SV-8) Martinez, 1B .250 2 8 0 2 0 2
HR: PIT - Lind (1); CIN - None Patterson, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 54,456 Power, P .000 3 1 0 0 0 0
Redus, 1B .250 5 8 1 2 0 0
OCTOBER 8 VS CINCINNATI L 3-6 Reynolds, OF .200 6 10 0 2 0 0
Slaught, C .091 4 11 0 1 0 1
CIN 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 6 13 1 Smiley, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0 Smith .000 2 3 0 0 0 0
PIT: Smith (L), Landrum (6), Smiley (7), Belinda (9) Van Slyke .208 6 24 3 5 0 3
CIN: Jackson (W), Dibble (6), Charlton (8), Myers (9) Walk, P .000 2 4 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; CIN - Duncan (1), Hatcher (1) Totals .194 6 186 15 36 3 14
ATTENDANCE: 45,611
PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
OCTOBER 9 VS CINCINNATI L 3-5 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
CIN 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 10 1 Belinda 0-0 2.45 3 0 0 3.2 3 1
PIT 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0 Drabek 1-1 1.65 2 2 0 16.1 12 3
PIT: Walk (L), Power (8) Landrum 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 2.0 0 0
CIN: Rijo (W), Myers (8), Dibble (9) Patterson 0-0 0.00 2 0 1 1.0 1 0
HR: PIT - Bell (1); CIN - O’Neill (1), Sabo (1) Power 0-0 3.60 3 1 1 5.0 6 2
ATTENDANCE: 50,461 Smiley 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 2 0
Smith 0-2 6.00 2 1 0 9.0 14 6
Walk 1-1 4.85 2 2 0 13.0 11 7
OCTOBER 10 VS CINCINNATI W 3-2
Totals 2-4 3.29 6 6 2 52.0 49 19
CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
PIT 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x 3 6 1
PIT: Drabek (W), Patterson (SV-9)
CIN: Browning (L), Mahler (6), Charlton (7), Scudder (8)
HR: PIT - None; CIN - None
ATTENDANCE: 48,221
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Merced, 1B .222 3 9 1 2 1 1
Patterson, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 12 AT ATLANTA L 3-10 Redus, 1B .158 5 19 1 3 0 0
Rodriguez, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 2 Slaught, C .235 6 17 0 4 0 1
ATL 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 x 10 11 0 Smiley, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
PIT: Smiley (L), Landrum (3), Patterson (4), Kipper (6), Smith, P .000 2 5 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez (8) Tomiln, P .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
ATL: Smoltz (W), Stanton (7), Wohlers (8), Pena (SV-8) Van Slyke, OF .160 7 25 3 4 1 2
HR: PIT - Merced (1), Bell (1); ATL - Gant (1), Olson (1) Varsho, PH .500 2 2 0 1 0 0
Bream (1) Walk, P .000 3 2 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 50,905 Wilkerson, PH .000 4 4 0 0 0 0
Totals .224 7 228 12 51 3 11
OCTOBER 13 AT ATLANTA W 3-2 (10)
PIT 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 1 PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1 NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
PIT: Tomlin, Walk (7), Belinda (W-9) Belinda 1-0 0.00 3 0 0 5.0 0 0
ATL: L eibrandt, Clancy (7), Stanton (8), Mercker (L-10), Drabek 1-1 0.60 2 2 0 15.0 10 1
Wohlers (10) Kipper 0-0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1
HR: PIT - None; ATL - None Landrum 0-0 9.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 1
ATTENDANCE: 51,109 Mason 0-0 0.00 2 0 1 4.1 3 0
Patterson 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 1 0
OCTOBER 14 AT ATLANTA W 1-0 Rodriguez 0-0 27.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 3
PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 Smiley 0-2 23.63 2 2 0 2.2 8 7
ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 Smith 1-1 0.61 2 2 0 14.2 15 1
Tomlin 0-0 3.00 1 1 0 6.0 6 2
PIT: Smith (W), Mason (SV-8) Walk 0-0 1.93 3 0 1 9.1 5 2
ATL: Glavine (L), Pena (9)
HR: PIT - None; ATL - None Totals 3-4 2.57 7 7 2 63.0 53 18
ATTENDANCE: 51,109
BASEBALL OPS
OCTOBER 16 VS ATLANTA L 0-1
ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
PIT: Drabek (L)
ATL: Avery (W), Pena (SV-9)
HR: PIT - None; ATL - None
ATTENDANCE: 54,508
PIT: Drabek (L), Patterson (5), Neagle (7), Cox (8) Belinda, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
ATL: Smoltz (W), Stanton (9) Bell, SS .172 7 29 3 5 1 4
HR: PIT - Lind (1); ATL - Blauser (1) Bonds, OF .261 7 23 5 6 1 2
ATTENDANCE: 51,971 Cole, OF .200 4 10 2 2 0 1
Cox, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 7 AT ATLANTA L 5-13 Drabek, P .000 3 6 0 0 0 0
Espy, OF .667 4 3 0 2 0 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 5 7 0 Garcia, 2B .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
ATL 0 4 0 0 4 0 5 0 x 13 14 0 Jackson, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT: J
ackson (L), Mason (2), Walk (3), Tomlin (5), Neagle (7), King, 3B .241 7 29 4 7 0 2
Patterson (7), Belinda (8) LaValliere, C .200 3 10 1 2 0 0
ATL: Avery (W), Freeman (7), Stanton (7), Wohlers (8), Lind, 2B .222 7 27 5 6 1 5
Reardon (9) Mason, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; ATL - Gant (1) McClendon, OF .727 5 11 4 8 1 4
ATTENDANCE: 51,975 Merced, 1B .100 4 10 0 1 0 2
Neagle, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
Patterson, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 9 VS ATLANTA W 3-2
Redus, 1B .438 5 16 4 7 0 3
ATL 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0 Slaught, C .333 5 12 5 4 1 5
PIT 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 x 3 8 1 Tomlin, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
Van Slyke, OF .276 7 29 1 8 0 4
PIT: Wakefield (W)
Varsho, OF .500 2 2 0 1 0 0
ATL: Glavine (L), Stanton (7), Wohlers (8)
Wakefield, P .000 2 6 1 0 0 0
HR: PIT - Slaught (1); ATL - Bream (1), Gant (2)
Walk, P .000 2 5 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 56,610
Wehner, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
Totals .255 7 231 35 59 5 32
OCTOBER 10 VS ATLANTA L 4-6
ATL 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 6 11 1 PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
PIT 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 1
NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
PIT: Drabek (L), Tomlin (5), Cox (6), Mason (7)
ATL: Smoltz (W), Stanton (7), Reardon (SV-9) Belinda 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 1.2 2 0
HR: PIT - None; ATL - None Cox 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 1.1 1 0
ATTENDANCE: 57,164 Drabek 0-3 3.71 3 3 0 17.0 18 7
Jackson 0-1 21.60 1 1 0 1.2 4 4
Mason 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 3.1 0 0
OCTOBER 14 AT ATLANTA W 1-0
Neagle 0-0 27.00 2 0 0 1.2 4 5
PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 Patterson 0-0 5.40 2 0 0 1.2 3 1
ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 Tomlin 0-0 6.75 2 0 0 2.2 5 2
Wakefield 2-0 3.00 2 2 0 18.0 14 6
PIT: Smith (W), Mason (SV-8)
Walk 1-0 3.86 2 1 0 11.2 6 5
ATL: Glavine (L), Pena (9)
HR: PIT - None; ATL - None Totals 3-4 4.45 7 7 0 60.2 57 30
ATTENDANCE: 51,109
PIT: Burnett (L), Gomez (3), Mazzaro (7), Morris (8) Alvarez, 3B .353 5 17 4 6 3 6
STL: Wainwright (W), Martinez (8), Rosenthal (9) Barmes, SS .286 5 7 0 2 0 0
HR: PIT - Alvarez (1); STL - Beltran (1) Buck, C .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 45,693 Burnett, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Byrd, OF .333 5 18 3 6 0 3
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
OCTOBER 4 AT ST. LOUIS W 7-1 Cole, P .250 2 4 0 1 0 1
Gomez, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
PIT 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 7 10 0 Grilli, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
STL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 Harrison, PR .000 2 0 1 0 0 0
PIT: Cole (W), Watson (7), Melancon (8), Grilli (9) Jones, PH .000 2 2 0 0 0 0
STL: Lynn (L), Maness (5), Axford (6), Choate (6), Liriano, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Siegrist (7), Miller (8), Mujica (9) Marte, OF .053 5 19 1 1 1 1
HR: PIT - Alvarez (2), Marte (1); STL - Molina (1) Martin, C .154 5 13 0 2 0 4
ATTENDANCE: 45,999 Mazzaro, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
McCutchen, OF .278 5 18 2 5 0 0
Melancon, P .000 4 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 6 VS ST. LOUIS W 5-3
Mercer, SS .250 5 8 0 2 0 0
STL 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 7 1 Morneau, 1B .300 5 20 4 6 0 0
PIT 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 x 5 8 0 Morris, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Morton, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
STL: Kelly, Maness (6), Axford (7), Martinez (L-8), Siegrist (8
Sanchez, G., PH-1B
.000 2 2 0 0 0 0
PIT: Liriano, Watson (7), Melancon (W-8), Grilli (SV-9)
Tabata, PH-OF .000 4 4 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
HR: PIT - None; STL - Beltran (2)
Walker, 2B .000 5 19 0 0 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 40,489
Watson, P .000 3 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson, P .000 2 0 0 0 0 0
OCTOBER 7 VS ST. LOUIS L 1-2
Totals .201 5 154 15 31 4 15
STL 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 PIRATES PITCHING STATISTICS
PIT: Morton (L), Mazzaro (6), Wilson (7), Melancon (9) NAME W-L ERA G GS SV IP H ER
STL: Wacha (W), Martinez (8), Rosenthal (SV-9)
HR: PIT - Alvarez (3); STL - Holliday (1) Burnett 0-1 31.50 1 1 0 2.0 6 7
ATTENDANCE: 40,493 Cole 1-1 2.45 2 2 0 11.0 5 3
Gomez 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 4.0 3 0
Grilli 0-0 0.00 3 0 1 2.1 3 0
OCTOBER 9 AT ST. LOUIS L 1-6
Liriano 0-0 3.00 1 1 0 6.0 3 2
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 Mazzaro 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 1.2 0 0
BASEBALL OPS
STL 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 x 6 9 0 Melancon 1-0 9.82 4 0 0 3.2 5 4
Morris 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0
PIT: Cole (L), Wilson (6), Mazzaro (6), Watson (7),
Morton 0-1 3.18 1 1 0 5.2 3 2
Melancon (8), Grilli (8)
Watson 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 3.0 2 0
STL: Wainwright (W)
Wilson 0-0 3.38 2 0 0 2.2 2 1
HR: PIT - None; STL - Freese (1), Adams (1)
ATTENDANCE: 47,231 Totals 2-3 3.98 5 5 1 43.0 33 19
P N C PA R K
HISTORY
Jason Grilli picked up the save in Game Three of the 2013 N.L.D.S. at PNC Park
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WILD CARD SUMMARIES
PNC Park was the site of the 2014 Wild Card Game Totals 0-1 8.00 1 1 0 9.0 11 8
350
2015 WILD CARD - CHICAGO DEFEATS PITTSBURGH
PIT: Cole (L), Bastardo (6), Watson (7), Soria (8), Melancon (9) Alvarez, PH-1B .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
CHI: Arrieta (W) Bastardo, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
HR: PIT - None; CHI - Schwarber (1), Fowler (1) Cervelli, C .333 1 3 0 1 0 0
ATTENDANCE: 40,889 Cole, P .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Harrison, 3B-SS
.000 1 3 0 0 0 0
Marte, LF .000 1 4 0 0 0 0
Melancon, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mercer, SS .000 1 2 0 0 0 0
McCutchen, CF .500 1 4 0 2 0 0
Morse, PH 1.000 1 1 0 1 0 0
Polanco, RF .000 1 4 0 0 0 0
Ramirez, PH-3B .000 1 1 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez, 1B .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
O R G A N I Z AT I O N
Snider, PH 1.000 1 1 0 1 0 0
Soria, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Walker, 2B .000 1 3 0 0 0 0
Watson, P .000 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals .167 1 30 0 5 0 0
2 0 2 0 P I R AT E S
PITTSBURGH PIRATES ALL-TIME WILD CARD ROSTER
Includes all players who were eligible to participate in one or more Wild Card Game with the Pirates.
Players who were eligible in a given year but did not make a playing appearance in the game are noted
with an asterisk next to the year.
BASEBALL OPS
Pedro Alvarez 2013, 2015 Russell Martin 2013, 2014
Clint Barmes 2013, *2014 Vin Mazzaro *2013
Antonio Bastardo 2015 Andrew McCutchen 2013, 2014, 2015
Joe Blanton *2015 Mark Melancon *2013, 2014, 2015
Keon Broxton *2015 Jordy Mercer *2013, 2014, 2015
John Buck *2013 Brent Morel 2014
Marlon Byrd 2013 Justin Morneau 2013
Arquimedes Caminero *2015 Bryan Morris *2013
Francisco Cervelli 2015 Michael Morse 2015
Gerrit Cole *2013, 2015 Gregory Polanco *2014, 2015
Ike Davis *2014 Aramis Ramirez 2015
Elias Diaz *2015 Sean Rodriguez 2015
P N C PA R K
STARTERS 36 63
OPPONENT HOME ROAD TOTAL
RELIEVERS 33 30
W L W L W L STREAKS 5 9
vs. Chicago 7 3 1 8 8 11
vs. Cincinnati 8 2 4 5 12 7
HOME ROAD TOTAL
vs. Milwaukee 3 7 0 3 4 15
vs. St. Louis 1 8 1 8 5 14 W L W L W L
ATTENDANCE
OPPONENT HOME ROAD TOTAL HOME * 1,491,439 (81 DATES) 18,413 AVG
ROAD 2,597,732 (81 DATES) 32,071 AVG
W L W L W L
*One home game played in Williamsport, PA (capacity 2500)
vs. Los Angeles 0 0 2 1 2 1
vs. Detroit 1 1 2 0 3 1 DOUBLEHEADERS (HOME) WON 0 LOST 0 SPLIT 0
vs. Houston 0 0 2 1 2 1 DOUBLEHEADERS (ROAD) WON 0 LOST 0 SPLIT 1
vs. Oakland 2 1 0 0 2 1
played a day/night doubleheader on 5/27 at Cincinnati
vs. Seattle 0 3 0 0 0 3
vs. Texas 1 1 2 0 3 1
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2019 DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS
TOTAL
GAME WINNER LOSING HOME
DATE NO. OPP W/L SCORE RECORD POS GB/A PITCHER PITCHER SAVE ATTEN. ATTEN.
MARCH (1-1)
28 1 at Cin L 3-5 0-1 T3 -1.0 Duke (1-0) Taillon (0-1) Hernandez (1) 44,049
30 at Cin 0-1 5 -1.0 PPD - RAIN (rescheduled for May 27)
31 2 at Cin W 5-0 1-1 T2 -1.0 Williams (1-0) Gray (0-1) 18,737
APRIL (12-13)
1 3 STL L 5-6 (11) 1-2 T3 -2.0 Hicks (1-1) Brault (0-1) Gant (1) *37,336 37,336
3 4 STL L 4-5 (10) 1-3 3 -3.5 Gant (2-0) Burdi (0-1) Hudson (1) 23,954 61,290
4 5 CIN W 2-0 2-3 3 -3.0 Kingham (1-0) Hernandez (0-1) Vázquez (1) 8,523 69,813
5 6 CIN W 2-0 3-3 2 -3.0 Musgrove (1-0) Gray (0-2) Vázquez (2) 12,497 82,310
6 7 CIN W 6-5 (10) 4-3 2 -2.0 Liriano (1-0) Iglesias (0-2) 15,798 98,108
7 8 CIN W 7-5 5-3 2 -2.0 Archer (1-0) DeSclafani (0-1) Rodríguez (1) 14,750 112,858
8 9 at Chi L 0-10 5-4 2 -2.0 Brach (1-0) Taillon (0-2) 40,692
10 10 at Chi W 5-2 6-4 2 -0.5 Lyles (1-0) Darvish (0-2) Vázquez (3) 32,798
11 11 at Chi L 0-2 6-5 3 -1.0 Quintana (1-1) Musgrove (1-1) Strop (1) 31,906
12 12 at Was W 6-3 (10) 7-5 3 -1.0 Burdi (1-1) Grace (0-1) Vázquez (4) 27,084
13 13 at Was L 2-3 7-6 3 -2.0 Suero (1-0) Rodríguez (0-1) Doolittle (1) 32,103
14 14 at Was W 4-3 8-6 3 -1.0 Vázquez (1-0) Suero (1-1) 22,347
16 15 at Det W 5-3 (10) 9-6 2 -1.5 Kela (1-0) Greene (0-1) Kingham (1) 13,251
17 16 at Det W 3-2 (10) 10-6 2 -0.5 Burdi (2-1) Farmer (1-1) Vázquez (5) 12,994
19 17 SF W 4-1 11-6 1 +1.0 Lyles (2-0) Bumgarner (1-3) Vázquez (6) 15,049 127,907
20 18 SF W 3-1 (5) 12-6 1 +1.0 TAILLON (1-2) HOLLAND (1-3) 17,663 145,570
21 19 SF L 2-3 12-7 1 +1.0 Rodríguez (3-2) Archer (1-1) Smith (5) 12,396 157,966
22 20 ARI L 4-12 12-8 T1 --- Andriese (3-1) Crick (0-1) 9,233 167,199
23 21 ARI L 1-2 12-9 2 -1.0 Weaver (2-1) Williams (1-1) Holland (5) 8,558 175,757
24 22 ARI L 2-11 12-10 T2 -2.0 Kelly (2-2) Lyles (2-1) 9,450 185,207
25 23 ARI L 0-5 12-11 T2 -2.5 Greinke (4-1) Taillon (1-3) 9,365 194,572
26 24 at LA L 2-6 12-12 T3 -2.5 Ryu (3-1) Archer (1-2) 50,748
27 25 at LA L 1-3 12-13 4 -3.5 Kershaw (1-0) Musgrove (1-2) Jansen (9) 47,877
28 26 at LA L 6-7 12-14 4 -4.5 Urias (2-1) Rodríguez (0-2) Jansen (10) 52,875
30 27 at Tex W 6-4 (11) 13-14 4 -5.0 Crick (1-1) Chavez (0-1) Vázquez (7) 18,641
MAY (15-14)
1 28 at Tex W 7-5 14-14 4 -5.0 Taillon (2-3) Miller (1-2) Vázquez (8) 23,562
3 29 OAK L 1-14 14-15 4 -4.5 Anderson (4-2) Musgrove (1-3) 16,428 211,000
4 30 OAK W 6-4 15-15 4 -3.5 Feliz (1-0) Wendelken (0-1) Vázquez (9) 26,447 237,447
5 31 OAK W 5-3 (13) 16-15 4 -3.0 Lyons (1-0) Rodney (0-2) 18,517 255,964
7 32 TEX W 5-4 17-15 4 -2.5 Feliz (2-0) Sampson (0-2) Vázquez (10) 13,032 268,996
8 33 TEX L 6-9 17-16 4 -3.5 Jurado (1-1) Lyons (1-1) C. Martin (1) 13,905 282,901
9 34 at Stl L 4-17 17-17 4 -4.5 Wacha (3-0) Musgrove (1-4) 38,925
10 35 at Stl W 2-1 18-17 4 -3.5 Williams (2-1) Miller (1-2) Vázquez (11) 45,060
11 36 at Stl W 2-1 19-17 4 -3.5 Lyles (3-1) Mikolas (4-3) Vázquez (12) 43,011
12 37 at Stl W 10-6 20-17 3 -3.5 Stratton (1-0) Brebbia (1-2) 48,555
13 38 at Ari L 3-9 20-18 4 -4.0 Ray (3-1) Kingham (1-1) 15,418
14 39 at Ari W 6-2 21-18 4 -4.0 Musgrove (2-4) Weaver (3-2) 21,047
15 40 at Ari L 1-11 21-19 4 -4.0 Greinke (6-1) Archer (1-3) 17,258
16 41 at SD L 3-4 21-20 4 -4.0 Warren (3-1) Rodríguez (0-3) Yates (17) 20,877
17 42 at SD W 5-3 22-20 3 -4.0 Lyles (4-1) Lucchesi (3-3) 28,913
18 43 at SD W 7-2 23-20 3 -3.0 Brault (1-1) Margevicius (2-5) 39,856
19 44 at SD W 6-4 24-20 3 -3.0 Musgrove (3-4) Quantrill (0-2) Vázquez (13) 29,863
21 45 COL L 0-5 24-21 3 -3.5 Márquez (5-2) Archer (1-4) 12,265 295,166
22 46 COL L 3-9 24-22 3 -4.5 Gray (4-4) DuRapau (0-1) 9,534 304,700
23 47 COL W 14-6 25-22 3 -3.5 Lyles (5-1) Senzatela (3-4) 15,490 320,190
24 48 LA L 2-10 25-23 3 -3.5 Buehler (5-1) Feliz (2-1) 32,388 352,578
25 49 LA L 2-7 25-24 T3 -4.5 Ryu (7-1) Musgrove (3-5) 25,852 378,430
26 50 LA L 7-11 25-25 T3 -4.5 Maeda (6-2) Archer (1-5) 25,260 403,690
27 51 at Cin W 8-5 26-25 3 -3.5 Crick (2-1) Hernandez (1-3) Vázquez (14) 20,569
27 52 at Cin L 1-8 26-26 T3 -4.0 Gray (2-4) Keller (0-1) 27,489
28 53 at Cin L 6-11 26-27 T3 -4.0 Sims (1-0) Lyles (5-2) 13,824
29 54 at Cin W 7-2 27-27 3 -4.0 Brault (2-1) DeSclafani (2-3) 15,252
30 55 MIL L 5-11 27-28 T3 -4.5 Anderson (3-0) Musgrove (3-6) 13,059 416,749
31 56 MIL W 9-4 28-28 T3 -3.5 Archer (2-5) Chacín (3-7) 28,465 445,214
JUNE (11-15)
1 57 MIL L 10-12 28-29 4 -4.0 Houser (1-1) McRae (0-1) 28,770 473,984
2 58 MIL L 2-4 28-30 4 -5.0 Davies (6-0) Lyles (5-3) Burnes (1) 19,442 493,426
4 59 ATL L 5-12 28-31 4 -5.0 Winkler (2-1) Crick (2-2) 13,963 507,389
5 60 ATL W 7-4 29-31 4 -5.0 Musgrove (4-6) Gausman (2-5) 13,904 521,293
6 61 ATL W 6-1 30-31 4 -4.0 Archer (3-5) Foltynewicz (1-5) Vázquez (15) 18,232 539,525
7 62 at Mil L 4-10 30-32 4 -5.0 Woodruff (8-1) Davis (0-1) 30,296
8 63 at Mil L 3-5 30-33 4 -6.0 Davies (7-0) Feliz (2-2) Hader (15) 40,704
9 64 at Mil L 2-5 30-34 4 -7.0 Jeffress (1-0) Liriano (1-1) Hader (16) 45,375
10 65 at Atl L 7-13 30-35 4 -7.5 Newcomb (1-0) McRae (0-2) Webb (2) 21,822
11 66 at Atl L 5-7 (8) 30-36 4 -7.5 Toussaint (4-0) Archer (3-6) Swarzak (4) 31,305
12 67 at Atl L 7-8 (11) 30-37 5 -8.5 Webb (4-0) Feliz (2-3) 24,428
13 68 at Atl L 5-6 30-38 5 -9.0 Teheran (5-4) Musgrove (4-7) Jackson (10) 35,108
14 69 at Mia W 11-0 31-38 4 -8.0 Brault (3-1) Richards (3-7) 8,340
15 70 at Mia L 3-4 31-39 4 -8.0 Lopez (5-5) Hartlieb (0-1) Romo (12) 11,464
16 71 at Mia W 5-4 32-39 4 -8.0 Rodríguez (1-3) Anderson (2-3) Vázquez (16) 12,472
18 72 DET L 4-5 32-40 5 -7.5 Farmer (4-4) Crick (2-3) Greene (21) 18,301 557,826
19 73 DET W 8-7 33-40 5 -7.0 Rodríguez (2-3) Ramirez (3-2) Vázquez (17) 18,088 575,914
21 74 SD W 2-1 34-40 5 -6.5 Musgrove (5-7) Lauer (5-7) Vázquez (18) 33,437 609,351
22 75 SD W 6-3 35-40 5 -5.5 Crick (3-3) Stammen (5-4) Vázquez (19) 26,929 636,280
23 76 SD W 11-10 (11) 36-40 T4 -5.5 Liriano (2-1) Wisler (2-2) 25,294 661,574
25 77 at Hou L 1-5 36-41 T4 -6.0 Cole (7-5) Williams (2-2) 37,193
26 78 at Hou W 14-2 37-41 4 -5.0 Agrazal (1-0) Valdez (3-4) 39,312
27 79 at Hou W 10-0 38-41 4 -5.0 Musgroe (6-7) Peacock (6-6) 38,943
28 80 at Mil W 3-2 39-41 4 -4.0 Vázquez (2-0) Jeffress (1-2) 33,931
29 81 at Mil L 1-3 39-42 4 -5.0 Woodruff (10-2) Lyles (5-4) Hader (20) 37,821
30 82 at Mil L 1-2 39-43 4 -5.0 Jeffress (2-2) Crick (3-4) Albers (1) 41,257
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TOTAL
GAME WINNER LOSING HOME
DATE NO. OPP W/L SCORE RECORD POS GB/A PITCHER PITCHER SAVE ATTEN. ATTEN.
JULY (8-18)
1 83 CHI W 18-5 40-43 4 -5.0 Williams (3-2) Alzolay (1-1) 17,772 679,346
2 84 CHI W 5-1 41-43 4 -4.0 Holmes (1-0) Hendricks (7-6) 14,573 693,919
3 85 CHI W 6-5 42-43 4 -3.0 Rodríguez (3-3) Kimbrel (0-1) 17,831 711,750
4 86 CHI L 3-11 42-44 4 -3.0 Quintana (6-9) Lyles (5-5) 29,238 740,988
5 87 MIL L 6-7 (10) 42-45 4 -4.0 J. Guerra (3-1) Vázquez (2-1) 23,229 764,217
6 88 MIL W 12-2 43-45 4 -3.5 Agrazal (2-0) Houser (2-3) 28,038 792,255
7 89 MIL W 6-5 44-45 4 -2.5 Liriano (3-1) Guerra (3-2) Vázquez (20) 17,624 809,87
8-11 ALL-STAR BREAK
12 90 at Chi L 3-4 44-46 4 -3.5 Rosario (1-0) Crick (3-5) Kimbrel (3) 40,740
13 91 at Chi L 4-10 44-47 4 -4.5 Lester (9-6) Lyles (5-6) 40,286
14 92 at Chi L 3-8 44-48 4 -5.5 Quintana (7-7) Williams (3-3) 39,291
15 93 at Stl L 0-7 44-49 T4 -5.5 MIKOLAS (6-9) Musgrove (6-8) 41,965
16 94 at Stl W 3-1 45-49 4 -5.5 Liriano (4-1) Martinez (2-1) Vázquez (21) 43,777
17 95 at Stl L 5-6 45-50 4 -6.5 Brebbia (3-3) Liriano (4-2) Martinez (6) 43,186
19 96 PHI L 1-6 45-51 4 -7.5 Nicasio (2-3) Rodríguez (3-4) Irvin (1) 34,117 843,996
20 97 PHI W 5-1 46-51 4 -7.5 Musgrove (7-8) Eflin (7-10) *38,380 882,376
21 98 PHI L 1-2 (11) 46-52 4 -7.5 Suarez (3-0) Stratton (1-1) 24,830 907,206
22 99 STL L 5-6 (10) 46-53 4 -7.5 Shreve (1-0) Holmes (1-1) Martinez (9) 13,096 920,302
23 100 STL L 3-4 46-54 5 -7.5 Hudson (10-4) Archer (3-7) Miller (3) 15,778 936,080
24 101 STL L 8-14 46-55 5 -8.5 Wainwright (7-7) Lyles (5-7) 18,675 954,755
25 102 STL L 3-6 46-56 5 -9.0 Mikolas (7-10) Musgrove (7-9) 24,534 979,289
26 103 at NY L 3-6 46-57 5 -10.0 Wheeler (7-6) Agrazal (2-1) Lugo (1) 33,776
27 104 at NY L 0-3 46-58 5 -10.0 MATZ (6-6) Williams (3-4) 39,944
28 105 at NY L 7-8 46-59 5 -10.0 Vargas (6-5) Archer (3-8) Diaz (23) 32,976
29 106 at Cin L 6-11 46-60 5 -10.5 Gray (6-6) McRae (0-3) 15,944
30 107 at Cin W 11-4 47-60 5 -10.5 Musgrove (8-9) Roark (6-7) 18,786
31 108 at Cin L 1-4 47-61 5 -10.5 Castillo (10-4) Agrazal (2-2) Iglesias (20) 20,886
AUGUST (12-16)
2 109 NY W 8-4 48-61 5 -10.5 Williams (4-4) Matz (6-7) 24,311 1,003,600
3 110 NY L 5-7 48-62 5 -11.0 Wilson (3-1) Crick (3-6) *37,335 1,040,935
4 111 NY L 2-13 48-63 5 -12.0 Syndergaard (8-5) Musgrove (8-10) 22,716 1,063,651
5 112 MIL L 7-9 48-64 5 -13.0 Lyles (7-7) Agrazal (2-3) Hader (25) 11,208 1,074,859
6 113 MIL L 3-4 48-65 5 -13.0 Guerra (4-3) Liriano (4-3) Albers (2) 13,965 1,088,824
7 114 MIL L 3-8 48-66 5 -14.0 Guerra (5-3) Williams (4-5) 12,885 1,101,709
9 115 at Stl L 2-6 48-67 5 -14.5 Martinez (3-2) Rodríguez (3-5) 42,757
10 116 at Stl L 1-3 48-68 5 -14.5 Wainwright (8-8) Musgrove (8-11) Martinez (12) 45,026
11 117 at Stl L 9-11 48-69 5 -15.5 Gant (8-0) Crick (3-7) Miller (4) 43,912
12 118 at LAA W 10-2 49-69 5 -15.0 Keller (1-1) Suarez (2-4) 33,527
13 119 at LAA W 10-7 50-69 5 -14.0 Williams (5-5) Cole (2-4) Vázquez (22) 33,568
14 120 at LAA L 4-7 50-70 5 -14.0 Peters (3-1) Archer (3-9) 33,544
16 121 CHI W 3-2 51-70 5 -13.0 Kela (2-0) Kintzler (2-2) 29,746 1,131,455
17 122 CHI L 0-2 51-71 5 -13.5 Lester (10-8) Brault (3-2) Wick (1) 28,359 1,159,814
18 123 CHI L 1-7 51-72 5 -14.5 Quintana (11-7) Keller (1-2) *2,503 1,162,317
19 124 WAS L 0-13 51-73 5 -15.5 Guerra (2-1) Williams (5-6) 11,284 1,173,601
20 125 WAS W 4-1 52-73 5 -15.5 Vázquez (3-1) Suero (3-7) 10,449 1,184,050
21 126 WAS L 1-11 52-74 5 -16.0 Corbin (10-5) Musgrove (8-12) 10,577 1,194,627
22 127 WAS L 1-7 52-75 5 -17.0 Strickland (2-1) Brault (3-3) 10,587 1,205,214
23 128 CIN W 3-2 53-75 5 -16.5 Vázquez (4-1) Iglesias (2-9) 20,091 1,225,305
24 129 CIN W 14-0 54-75 5 -16.5 Williams (6-6) Wood (1-3) 26,776 1,252,081
25 130 CIN W 9-8 55-75 5 -16.5 Agrazal (3-3) Bauer (10-11) Vázquez (23) 22,349 1,274,430
26 131 at Phi L 5-6 (11) 55-76 5 -17.5 Morin (1-0) Feliz (2-4) 27,932
27 132 at Phi W 5-4 56-76 5 -17.5 Vázquez (5-1) Neris (2-5) 26,200
28 133 at Phi L 3-12 56-77 5 -17.5 Velasquez (6-7) Keller (1-3) 24,224
29 134 at Col W 11-8 57-77 5 -17.0 Williams (7-6) Gonzalez (0-6) Vázquez (24) 33,408
30 135 at Col W 9-4 58-77 5 -16.5 Agrazal (4-3) Senzatela (8-9)
31 136 at Col W 11-4 59-77 5 -17.0 Musgrove (9-12) Melville (1-1) 37,293
SEPTEMBER (10-16)
1 137 at Col W 6-2 60-77 5 -16.5 Brault (4-3) Hoffman (1-5) 32,685
3 138 MIA L 4-5 (10) 60-78 5 -18.0 Conley (2-7) Markel (0-1) Urena (1) 9,169 1,283,599
4 139 MIA W 6-5 61-78 5 -17.0 Wang (1-0) Urena (4-8) 9,043 1,292,642
5 140 MIA L 7-10 61-79 5 -18.0 Moran (1-0) Agrazal (4-4) 9,642 1,302,284
6 141 STL W 9-4 62-79 5 -17.0 Wang (2-0) Miller (4-5) Vázquez (25) 19,090 1,321,374
7 142 STL L 1-10 62-80 5 -18.0 Wainwright (11-9) Brault (4-4) 23,996 1,345,370
8 143 STL L 0-2 62-81 5 -19.0 Flaherty (10-7) Marvel (0-1) Martinez (19) 18,363 1,363,733
9 144 at SF W 6-4 63-81 5 -18.5 Rodríguez (4-5) Abad (0-2) Vázquez (26) 26,826
10 145 at SF L 4-5 63-82 5 -18.5 Cueto (1) Keller (1-4) Anderson (1) 26,877
11 146 at SF W 6-3 64-82 5 -17.5 Feliz (3-4) Webb (1-2) Vázquez (27) 26,627
12 147 at SF W 4-2 65-82 5 -17.5 Musgrove (10-12) Samardzija (10-12) Vázquez (28) 30,918
13 148 at Chi L 8-17 65-83 5 -18.5 Lester (13-10) Brault (4-5) 39,080
14 149 at Chi L 1-14 65-84 5 -18.5 Hendricks (11-9) Marvel (0-2) 39,928
15 150 at Chi L 6-16 65-85 5 -18.5 Wieck (1-1) Williams (7-7) 39,103
17 151 SEA L 0-6 65-86 5 -19.0 Gonzales (16-11) Keller (1-5) 10,933 1,374,666
18 152 SEA L 1-4 65-87 5 -20.0 Milone (4-9) Agrazal (4-5) Magill (5) 9,875 1,384,541
19 153 SEA L 5-6 (11) 65-88 5 -21.0 Brennan (3-6) Holmes (1-2) Swanson (1) 12,543 1,397,084
20 154 at Mil L 1-10 65-89 5 -22.0 Anderson (7-4) Brault (4-6) 43,390
21 155 at Mil L 1-10 65-90 5 -23.0 Suter (3-0) Marvel (0-3) 42,888
22 156 at Mil L 3-4 65-91 5 -24.0 Gonzalez (3-2) Williams (7-8) Hader (35) 43,321
24 157 CHI W 9-2 66-91 5 -23.5 Liriano (5-3) Hendricks (11-10) 9,989 1,407,073
25 158 CHI W 4-2 67-91 5 -22.5 Feliz (4-4) Wieck (1-2) Kela (1) 10,592 1,417,665
26 159 CHI W 9-5 68-91 5 -22.0 Musgrove (11-12) Quintana (13-9) 10,529 1,428,194
27 160 CIN W 6-5 69-91 5 -21.0 Ríos (1-0) Iglesias (3-12) 18,544 1,446,738
28 161 CIN L 2-4 (12) 69-92 5 -21.0 Alaniz (1-0) McRae (0-4) 21,084 1,467,822
29 162 CIN L 1-3 69-93 5 -22.0 Mahle (3-12) Williams (7-9) Lorenzen (7) 23,617 1,491,439
TEAM PITCHING
Most strikeouts, game, Pirates 16, 9/27 vs. CIN
Most strikeouts, game, Pirates (extra innings) 19, 6/1 vs. MIL
Most strikeouts, game, Opponents 14, 4 times, last on 9/22 at MIL
Most strikeouts, game, Opponents (extra innings) 16, 6/1 vs. MIL
Most walks, game, Pirates 10, 9/13 at CHI
Most walks, game, Opponents 7, 6/26 at HOU, 3/31 at CIN & 3/28 at CIN
Most walks, game, Opponents (extra innings) 8, 9/3 vs. MIA & 4/1 vs. STL
TEAM MISCELLANEOUS
Longest winning streak 5 games (4/14-20)
Longest losing streak 9 games (9/13/-22 & 7/21-29)
Longest game, innings 13, 6/1 vs. MIL & 5/5 vs. OAK
Longest game, time 5:23, 6/1 vs. MIL (13 innings)
Longest game, time, 9 innings 3:52, 9/13 at CHI
Shortest game, time 1:32 (5 innings), 4/20 vs. SF
Shortest game, time, 9 innings 2:10, 7/27 at NY
Largest margin of victory 14 runs, 8/24 vs. CIN (14-0)
Largest margin of defeat 13 runs, 4 times, last on 9/14 at CHI (1-14)
Largest come from behind victory 6 runs, 6/19 vs. DET
Largest come from behind loss 4 runs, 5 times, last on 9/5 vs. MIA
Largest crowd, home 38,380, 7/20 vs. PHI
Smallest crowd, home 8,523, 4/4 vs.CIN
Largest crowd, road 52,875, 4/28 at LA
Smallest crowd, road 8,340, 6/14 at MIA
Most errors, game, Pirates 4, 6/30 at MIL & 4/8 at CHI
Most errors, game, Opponents 5, 9/24 vs. CHI
Consecutive innings w/out an error 77, 5/26-6/2
Most double plays turned 3, 6 times, last on 9/28 vs. CIN
Rain delays, home (total time) 13, 17 hours
Rain delays, road (total time) 7, 9 hours & 43 minutes
Players used 54
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
Most hits, game 5, Frazier & Moran (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most consecutive hits 7, Frazier (7/1-2)
Most runs, game 4, Marte (8/30 at COL), Dickerson (7/24 vs. STL) & Bell (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most 2bs, game 4, Frazier (7/1 vs. CHI)- Ties MLB record
Most 3bs, game 1, 38 times, last by Reyes (9/26 vs. CHI)
Most HR, game 3, Bell (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most extra-base hits 4, Frazier (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most total bases 13, Bell (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most RBI, game 7, Bell (7/1 vs. CHI)
Most SB, game 2, 6 times, last by Newman (8/25 vs. CIN)
Most walks, game 3, Frazier (7/22 vs. STL), Dickerson (7/16 at STL) & Reynolds (7/6 vs. MIL)
Consec. games, home run 3, Bell (8/11-13) & Newman (6/26-28)
Longest hitting streak 19 games, Newman (6/7-29)
Grand slams 3, Moran (8/24 & 7/29) & Newman (5/28)
Leadoff home runs 8, Newman (8/31, 8/29 & 6/27) & Frazier (9/3, 9/1, 8/10, 5/10 & 4/7)
Walkoff home runs 2, Newman (9/27) & Marte (5/5)
Pinch Hit home runs 10, Osuna (7/30, 7/1, 6/22, 6/14 & 6/1), Reyes (8/5), Reynolds (5/23) & Moran (8/24, 5/8 & 4/12)
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
Most strikeouts, game 12, Lyles (5/17 at SD)
Longest winning streak 4 games, Lyles (5/11-23)
Longest losing streak 6 games, Lyles (5/28-7/24)
Fewest hits, complete game 4, Taillon (4/20 vs. SF - 5 innings)
Most walks, game 6, Archer (5/26 vs. LA)
Most IP, game, starter 8.0, Musgrove (6/5 vs. ATL)
Most IP, game, relieve r 5.2, Brault (5/24 vs. LA)
Most consec. scoreless IP 19.1, Rodríguez (6/2-7/19)
Most consecutive saves 14, Vázquez (4/4-5/27)
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2019 LINEUP CARD
STARTING POSITION (WITH TEAM RECORDS)
1st – Frazier (36-42), Newman (29-45), Marte (2-2), Tucker (1-3), Dickerson (0-1), Martin (1-0)
2nd – Reynolds (40-53), Marte (21-13), Cabrera (3-10), Polanco (1-6), Dickerson (1-5), Frazier (1-5), Reyes (1-1), Kang (1-0)
3rd – Marte (35-55), Polanco (11-10), Moran (5-8), Cervelli (7-4), Cabrera (5-6), Frazier (3-3),
Dickerson (1-2), Kang (2-1), Reynolds (0-2), Reyes (0-1), Osuna (0-1)
4th – Bell (64-76), Osuna (5-14), Moran (0-2), Cabrera (0-1)
5th – Moran (25-26), Cabrera (15-26), Reynolds (9-11), Osuna (8-7), Kang (3-8), Cervelli (2-5),
Reyes (4-2), Diaz (0-4), Frazier (0-3), Dickerson (2-0), Kramer (1-1)
6th – Moran (20-29), Dickerson (9-10), Osuna (8-10), Cabrera (8-7), Diaz (3-7), Polanco (3-5), Kang (4-4), Reyes (2-6),
Cervelli (2-4), Stallings (4-0), Shuck (2-1), Reynolds (0-3), Frazier (1-2), Newman (1-1), Tucker (1-1), Elmore (0-2),
Kramer (0-1), González (1-0)
7th – Díaz (12-18), Newman (12-18), Frazier (9-7), Kang (3-11), Stallings (4-9), Reyes (2-6), Cervelli (4-4), Shuck (4-3),
Elmore (4-2), Tucker (3-3), Osuna (3-2), Kramer (2-3), Martin (3-1), Moran (1-2), Reynolds (1-2), González (0-2),
Cabrera (1-0), Dickerson (1-0)
8th – Stallings (19-16), Diaz (10-21), González (14-17), Tucker (7-15), Frazier (5-14), Newman (6-4), Martin (2-2), Kramer (1-2),
Baron (1-1), Kang (2-0), Reyes (1-1), Reynolds (1-0)
9th – Pitchers (61-91), González (3-1), Tucker (2-0), Frazier (1-1), Stallings (1-0), Reyes (1-0)
CATCHERS THROWING
PLAYER CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA
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2019-2020 TRANSACTIONS
FEBRUARY 21 Elias Díaz Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Jacob Stallings Placed on 10-day injured list
15 Melky Cabrera Signed as a minor league free agent
18 Rookie Davis Signed as a minor league free agent 22 Gregory Polanco Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Steven Brault Optioned to Indianapolis
MARCH José Osuna Began rehab assignment with Bradenton
1 Jake Barrett Claimed off waivers from San Francisco 23 Kevin Newman Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
Chad Kuhl Placed on 60-day injured list Steven Brault Recalled from Indianapolis
16 Kyle Crick Reinstated from injured list 28 Mitch Keller Optioned to Indianapolis
Kevin Kramer Optioned to Indianapolis Richard Rodríguez Recalled from Indianapolis
Dovydas Neverauskas Reinstated from injured list
31 Keone Kela Recalled from rehab assignment
19 Lonnie Chisenhall Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
JUNE
20 Erik González Placed on 60-day injured list
Starling Marte Placed on 10-day injured list 8 Corey Dickerson Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Cole Tucker Recalled from Indianapolis Jung Ho Kang Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Bryan Reynolds Selected from Indianapolis Michael Feliz Recalled from Indianapolis
8
Rookie Davis Placed on 10-day injured list Pablo Reyes Recalled from Indianapolis
Cole Tucker Optioned to Indianapolis Jung Ho Kang Designated for assignment
Nick Kingham Designated for assignment
3 Richard Rodríguez Placed on Paternity List
10 Jordan Lyles Placed on 10-day injured list Parker Markel Recalled from Indianapolis
Montana DuRapau Recalled from Indianapolis Keone Kela Began serving 10-game MLB suspension
Yacksel Ríos Claimed off waivers from
11 Alex McRae Optioned to Indianapolis Philadelphia; optioned to
Dovydas Neverauskas Recalled from Indianapolis Indianapolis
Chris Stratton Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
5 Clay Holmes Began rehab assignment with Altoona
12 Mitch Keller Recalled from Indianapolis
Montana DuRapau Optioned to Indianapolis 6 Steven Brault Recalled from rehab assignment and
reinstated from I.L.
13 Trevor Williams Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis Richard Rodríguez Reinstated from Paternity List
Dario Agrazal Optioned to Indianapolis
15 Dario Agrazal Selected from Indianapolis
Yefry Ramirez Optioned to Indianapolis
Dovydas Neverauskas Optioned to Indianapolis
Keone Kela Transferred to 60-day I.L. 11 Francisco Cervelli Began rehab assignment with Altoona
Rookie Davis Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
16 Yefry Ramirez Recalled from Indianapolis
Clay Holmes Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Dario Agrazal Optioned to Indianapolis
Parker Markel Optioned to Indianapolis
Rookie Davis Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
12 Mitch Keller Recalled from Indianapolis
18 Chris Stratton Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Richard Rodríguez Placed on 10-day I.L. (retro to 8/10)
Yefry Ramirez Optioned to Indianapolis
13 Francisco Cervelli Rehab transferred to Indianapolis
19 Trevor Williams Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L.
Rookie Davis Recalled from rehab, reinstated
Mitch Keller Optioned to Indianapolis
from I.L. and optioned to
22 Gregory Polanco Placed on 10-day I.L. (retro to 6/19) Indianapolis
Jason Martin Recalled from Indianapolis 14 Keone Kela Reinstated from MLB suspension list
23 Jordan Lyles Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis José Osuna Began serving five-game MLB suspension
26 Dario Agrazal Recalled from Indianapolis 16 Cole Tucker Recalled from Indianapolis
Jason Martin Optioned to Indianapolis Geoff Hartlieb Optioned to Indianapolis
29 Jordan Lyles Recalled from rehab and reinstated from I.L. 19 Cole Tucker Optioned to Indianapolis
Geoff Hartlieb Optioned to Indianapolis
20 Richard Rodríguez Reinstated from I.L.
JULY Montana DuRapau Optioned to Indianapolis
José Osuna Reinstated from MLB suspension list
4 Gregory Polanco Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis Kyle Crick Began serving three-game MLB suspension
6 Dario Agrazal Recalled from Indianapolis 21 Dario Agrazal Recalled from Indianapolis
Montana DuRapau Recalled from Indianapolis Parker Markel Recalled from Indianapolis
Luis Escobar Recalled from Indianapolis Chris Archer Placed on 10-day I.L.
Trevor Williams Placed on Paternity List Clay Holmes Placed on 10-day I.L.
Steven Brault Placed on 10-day I.L.
Dovydas Neverauskas Optioned to Indianapolis 22 Francisco Cervelli Unconditionally released
7 Kevin Kramer Recalled from Indianapolis 27 Yefry Ramirez Recalled from Indianapolis
Montana DuRapau Optioned to Indianapolis Parker Markel Optioned to Indianapolis
8 Trevor Williams Reinstated from Paternity List 28 Chris Stratton Placed on 10-day I.L.
Kevin Kramer Optioned to Indianapolis Yefry Ramirez Placed on 10-day I.L.
Montana DuRapau Recalled from Indianapolis
13 Erik González Recalled from rehab assignment Parker Markel Optioned to Indianapolis
Keone Kela Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis
29 Geoff Hartlieb Recalled from Indianapolis
17 Gregory Polanco Recalled from rehab assignment Montana DuRapau Optioned to Indianapolis
Rookie Davis Recalled from rehab assignment
Erik González Began rehab assignment with Indianapolis 31 Wei-Chung Wang Claimed off waivers from Oakland
Gregory Polanco Transferred to 60-day I.L.
22 Keone Kela Recalled from rehab assignment and Rookie Davis Outrighted to Indianapolis
reinstated from I.L. Placed on
suspended list
SEPTEMBER
24 Keone Kela Reinstated from suspended list
1 Clay Holmes Reinstated from I.L.
Clay Holmes Placed on 10-day I.L.
Francisco Cervelli Transferred to 60-day I.L. 3 Steven Baron Selected from Indianapolis
Jason Martin Recalled from Indianapolis
25 Alex McRae Recalled from Indianapolis
Yacksel Ríos Recalled from Indianapolis
Luis Escobar Optioned to Indianapolis
Cole Tucker Recalled from Indianapolis
27 Parker Markel Claimed off waivers from Seattle,
4 Kevin Kramer Recalled from Indianapolis
optioned to Indy
Rookie Davis Transferred to 60-day I.L. 5 Alex McRae Recalled from Indianapolis
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2019 PIRATES WHEN...
Scoring first 45-33 Scoring 4+ runs 58-35 Hitting at least 1 HR 48-47
Opp. score first 24-60 Scoring less than 4 runs 11-58 Hitting 2 or more HR 3-15
Lonnie Chisenhall (R finger fracture/L calf strain)* 3/28 (retro to 3/26) 5/25 -- 69-93
Elias Díaz (virus) 3/28 (retro to 3/25) 4/4 4/21 12-6
Chad Kuhl (Tommy John surgery on 9/20) * 3/1 4/30 -- 69-93
Jordan Lyles (R side discomfort) 3/28 (retro to 3/25) 4/4 4/4 1-3
Dovydas Neverauskas (L oblique strain) 3/28 (retro to 3/25 4/4 4/16 8-6
José Osuna (lower neck discomfort) 3/28 (retro to 3/25 4/4 5/3 14-14
Gregory Polanco (L shoulder surgery on 9/12) 3/28 (retro to 3/25 4/4 4/22 12-7
Edgar Santana (Tommy John surgery on 10/4) * 3/28 5/27 -- 69-93
Corey Dickerson (R posterior shoulder strain) * 4/4 6/3 6/8 29-29
Kyle Crick (R triceps tightness) 4/5 (retro to 4/4) 4/14 4/16 6-3
Kevin Newman (R middle finger laceration) 4/11 (retro to 4/9) 4/19 5/4 8-11
Starling Marte (abdominal wall & rib contusion) 4/20 4/29 4/30 1-8
Erik González (L clavicle fracture) * 4/20 6/19 8/2 36-54
Jacob Stallings (cervical neck strain) 4/21 (retro to 4/18) 4/28 5/17 9-14
Nick Burdi (R bicep/elbow pain)* 4/23 6/22 -- 56-83
Chris Archer (R thumb irritation) 4/27 5/7 5/15 9-6
Jameson Taillon (R elbow flexor tendon strain)* 5/4 (retro to 5/2) 7/1 -- 55-78
Keone Kela (R shoulder inflammation)* 5/8 (retro to 5/6) 7/5 7/22 29-36
Jung Ho Kang (L side strain) 5/13 (retro to 5/12) 5/22 6/7 10-15
Trevor Williams (R side strain) 5/17 5/27 6/19 11-20
Chris Stratton (R side discomfort) 5/25 6/4 6/18 7-16
Francisco Cervelli (concussion)* 5/26 7/25 8/22 27-50
Rookie Davis (R forearem)* 6/8 8/7 8/13 19-37
Jordan Lyles (L hamstring tightness) 6/10 6/20 6/29 9-7
Gregory Polanco (L shoulder inflammation)* 6/22 (retro to 6/19) 8/18 -- 35-53
Steven Brault (L shoulder strain) 7/6 7/16 8/6 6-19
Clay Holmes (R triceps inflammation) 7/24 (retro to 7/23) 8/2 8/11 2-14
Richard Rodríguez (R shoulder inflammation) 8/12 (retro to 8/10) 8/20 8/20 3-4
Chris Archer (R shoulder inflammation)* 8/21 8/31 -- 17-20
Clay Holmes (L quadriceps discomfort) 8/21 8/31 9/1 7-4
Chris Stratton (R side inflammation) 8/29 9/8 9/17 9-8
Yefry Ramirez (R calf strain) 8/29 9/8 9/8 6-3
Jason Martin (L shoulder dislocation)* 9/8 -- -- 7-13
Kyle Crick (R hand surgery)* 9/13 -- -- 4-11
2019 EJECTIONS
PERSON DATE UMPIRE REASON
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2019 FIELDING STATISTICS
PITCHER TEAM T PCT RANK G GS PO A E TC DP TP
Agrazal, D. PIT R .917 0 15 14 5 6 1 12 1 0
Archer, C. PIT R .955 0 23 23 7 14 1 22 0 0
Brault, S. PIT L 1.000 0 25 19 8 18 0 26 3 0
Burdi, N. PIT R .000 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crick, K. PIT R .900 0 52 0 3 6 1 10 1 0
Davis, R. PIT R 1.000 0 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
DuRapau, M. PIT R 1.000 0 14 2 2 1 0 3 0 0
Escobar, L. PIT R 1.000 0 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
Feliz, M. PIT R .778 0 58 1 3 4 2 9 0 0
Hartlieb, G. PIT R 1.000 0 29 0 2 5 0 7 0 0
Holmes, C. PIT R .947 0 35 0 4 14 1 19 1 0
Jerez, W. PIT L 1.000 0 12 0 1 2 0 3 0 0
Kela, K. PIT R 1.000 0 32 0 1 2 0 3 0 0
Keller, M. PIT R .800 0 11 11 3 1 1 5 0 0
Kingham, N. PIT R .900 0 14 4 6 3 1 10 0 0
Liriano, F. PIT L 1.000 0 69 0 2 13 0 15 0 0
Lyles, J. PIT R .857 0 17 17 4 8 2 14 1 0
Lyons, T. PIT L 1.000 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Markel, P. PIT R 1.000 0 15 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Marvel, J. PIT R 1.000 0 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 0
McRae, A. PIT R 1.000 0 11 2 3 2 0 5 0 0
Musgrove, J. PIT R .931 28 32 31 30 24 4 58 0 0
Neverauskas, D. PIT R 1.000 0 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Osuna, J. PIT R 1.000 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Ramirez, Y. PIT R .800 0 9 0 2 2 1 5 0 0
Rios, Y. PIT R .667 0 14 0 1 1 1 3 0 0
Rodriguez, R. PIT R 1.000 0 72 0 0 4 0 4 0 0
Shuck, J PIT L .000 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stallings, J. PIT R .000 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stratton, C. PIT R 1.000 0 28 0 4 11 0 15 1 0
Taillon, J. PIT R 1.000 0 7 7 1 2 0 3 0 0
Vazquez, F. PIT L 1.000 0 56 0 0 5 0 5 0 0
Wang, W. PIT L 1.000 0 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
Williams, T. PIT R .963 0 26 26 11 15 1 27 2 0
CATCHER TEAM T PCT RANK G GS PO A E TC DP TP PB
Baron, S. PIT R .857 0 5 2 12 0 2 14 0 0 0
Cervelli, F. PIT R .993 0 32 32 259 17 2 278 3 0 5
Diaz, E. PIT R .984 15 96 75 694 47 12 753 5 0 8
Stallings, J. PIT R .991 0 61 53 510 24 5 539 1 0 4
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