1941 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 527,628, Avg. 7,994
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (81-73)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 527,628, Avg. 7,994
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Frankie Frisch (81-73)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1941 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Pirates scored 690 runs and surrendered 643 runs. Vince DiMaggio led Pittsburgh with 21 home runs and accounted for 100 RBI. Elbie Fletcher and Lee Handley paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .288 clip. Max Butcher topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 3.05 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Frankie Frisch coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alf Anderson | SS | R | R | January 28, 1914 | 5'11" | 165 | Gainesville, GA USA |
| Bill Baker | C | R | R | February 22, 1911 | 6'0" | 200 | Paw Creek, NC USA |
| Russ Bauers | P | L | R | May 10, 1914 | 6'3" | 195 | Townsend, WI USA |
| Joe Bowman | P | L | R | June 17, 1910 | 6'2" | 190 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Bill Brandt | P | R | R | March 21, 1915 | 5'8" | 170 | Aurora, IN USA |
| Mace Brown | P | R | R | May 21, 1909 | 6'1" | 190 | North English, IA USA |
| Max Butcher | P | R | R | September 21, 1910 | 6'2" | 220 | Holden, WV USA |
| Bill Clemensen | P | R | R | June 20, 1919 | 6'1" | 193 | New Brunswick, NJ USA |
| Ripper Collins | 1B | B | L | March 30, 1904 | 5'9" | 165 | Altoona, PA USA |
| Dick Conger | P | R | R | April 3, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Billy Cox | SS | R | R | August 29, 1919 | 5'10" | 150 | Newport, PA USA |
| Virgil Davis | C | R | R | December 20, 1904 | 6'1" | 197 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Lloyd Dietz | P | R | R | February 12, 1912 | 5'11" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Vince DiMaggio | CF | R | R | September 6, 1912 | 5'11" | 183 | Martinez, CA USA |
| Bob Elliott | RF | R | R | November 26, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Elbie Fletcher | 1B | L | L | March 18, 1916 | 6'0" | 180 | Milton, MA USA |
| Debs Garms | 3B | L | R | June 26, 1907 | 5'8" | 165 | Bangs, TX USA |
| Johnny Gee | P | L | L | December 7, 1915 | 6'9" | 225 | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Frankie Gustine | 2B | R | R | February 20, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | Hoopeston, IL USA |
| Lee Handley | 3B | R | R | July 13, 1913 | 5'7" | 160 | Clarion, IA USA |
| Ken Heintzelman | P | R | L | October 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | Peruque, MO USA |
| Bob Klinger | P | R | R | June 4, 1908 | 6'0" | 180 | Allenton, MO USA |
| Dick Lanahan | P | L | L | September 27, 1911 | 6'0" | 186 | Washington, DC USA |
| Johnny Lanning | P | R | R | September 6, 1910 | 6'1" | 185 | Asheville, NC USA |
| Ed Leip | 2B | R | R | November 29, 1910 | 5'9" | 160 | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Al Lopez | C | R | R | August 20, 1908 | 5'11" | 165 | Tampa, FL USA |
| Stu Martin | 2B | L | R | November 19, 1912 | 6'0" | 155 | Rich Square, NC USA |
| Culley Rikard | CF | L | R | May 9, 1914 | 5'11" | 183 | Oxford, MS USA |
| Joe Schultz | C | L | R | August 29, 1918 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Rip Sewell | P | L | R | May 11, 1907 | 6'1" | 180 | Decatur, AL USA |
| Vinnie Smith | C | R | R | December 7, 1915 | 6'1" | 176 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Bud Stewart | RF | L | R | June 15, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Nick Strincevich | P | R | R | March 1, 1915 | 6'1" | 180 | Gary, IN USA |
| Joe Sullivan | P | L | L | September 26, 1910 | 5'11" | 175 | Mason City, IL USA |
| Maurice Van Robays | LF | R | R | November 15, 1914 | 6'0" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Arky Vaughan | SS | L | R | March 9, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | Clifty, AR USA |
| Lloyd Waner | CF | L | R | March 16, 1906 | 5'9" | 150 | Harrah, OK USA |
| Aldon Wilkie | P | L | L | October 30, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | Zealandia, SK CAN |
