1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 1,310,565, Avg. 20,163
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (84-70)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
1958 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1958 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the NL.

The Pirates scored 662 runs and conceded 607 runs. Frank Thomas walloped 35 home runs for Pittsburgh, while Bill Mazeroski and Dick Stuart added 20 or more, too. Frank Thomas drove in 109 runs. Bob Skinner led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .321 clip. Bob Friend topped the squad with 22 wins, and Ron Kline earned a 3.53 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Murtaugh coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Gene Baker3BRRJune 15, 19256'1"170Davenport, IA USA
Ron BlackburnPRRApril 23, 19356'0"160Mount Airy, NC USA
Harry Bright3BRRSeptember 22, 19296'0"190Kansas City, MO USA
Roberto ClementeRFRRAugust 18, 19345'11"175Carolina, P.R.
Bennie DanielsPLRJune 17, 19326'1"193Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Roy FacePRRFebruary 20, 19285'8"155Stephentown, NY USA
Hank FoilesCRRJune 10, 19296'0"195Richmond, VA USA
Gene Freese3BRRJanuary 8, 19345'11"175Wheeling, WV USA
Bob FriendPRRNovember 24, 19306'0"190Lafayette, IN USA
Dick GroatSSRRNovember 4, 19305'11"180Wilkinsburg, PA USA
Don GrossPLLJune 30, 19315'11"186Weidman, MI USA
Bill HallCLRJuly 30, 19285'11"165Moultrie, GA USA
Ron KlinePRRMarch 9, 19326'3"205Callery, PA USA
Ted Kluszewski1BLLSeptember 10, 19246'2"225Argo, IL USA
Danny KravitzCLRDecember 21, 19305'11"195Lopez, PA USA
Vern LawPRRMarch 12, 19306'2"195Meridian, ID USA
Bill Mazeroski2BRRSeptember 5, 19365'11"183Wheeling, WV USA
Roman MejiasLFRRAugust 9, 19256'0"175Abreus, Cuba
Eddie O'BrienPRRDecember 11, 19305'9"165South Amboy, NJ USA
Johnny O'BrienPRRDecember 11, 19305'9"170South Amboy, NJ USA
Jim PendletonPRRJanuary 7, 19246'0"185St. Charles, MO USA
George PerezPRRDecember 29, 19376'2"200San Fernando, CA USA
Hardy PetersonCRROctober 17, 19296'0"205Perth Amboy, NJ USA
Bob PorterfieldPRRAugust 10, 19236'0"190Newport, VA USA
John PowersRFLRJuly 8, 19296'1"185Birmingham, AL USA
Curt RaydonPRRNovember 18, 19336'4"190Bloomington, IL USA
Dick SchofieldSSBRJanuary 7, 19355'9"163Springfield, IL USA
Bob SkinnerLFLROctober 3, 19316'4"190La Jolla, CA USA
Bob SmithPRLFebruary 1, 19306'1"190Woodsville, NH USA
Paul SmithPLLMarch 19, 19315'8"165New Castle, PA USA
R C Stevens1BRLJuly 22, 19346'5"219Moultrie, GA USA
Dick Stuart1BRRNovember 7, 19326'4"212San Francisco, CA USA
Frank Thomas3BRRJune 11, 19296'3"200Pittsburgh, PA USA
Bill VirdonCFLRJune 9, 19316'0"175Hazel Park, MI USA
Don WilliamsPRRSeptember 14, 19316'2"180Floyd, VA USA
Red WittPRRNovember 9, 19316'3"185Long Beach, CA USA



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