1945 Pittsburgh Pirates roster

30 players appeared for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1945 MLB season.

1945 Pirates roster: batting

1945 Pittsburgh Pirates batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Bob Elliott1445418015781085.290.366.790
Babe Dahlgren144531571335751.250.318.673
Jim Russell14651088145127715.284.377.810
Johnny Barrett14250797130156725.256.357.775
Frankie Gustine128478671342668.280.335.705
Al Gionfriddo1224097411624212.284.377.763
Pete Coscarart12339259958382.242.341.699
Lee Handley9831239931327.298.340.712
Bill Salkeld95267458315522.311.420.966
Al Lopez9124322530181.218.317.568
Vic Barnhart7120121540192.269.300.603
Tommy O'brien5816123540180.335.374.809
Frank Colman7715318324300.209.253.626
Jack Saltzgaver5211720380100.325.368.787
Spud Davis233328060.242.306.609
Frankie Zak152824030.143.226.440
Lloyd Waner231955010.263.300.563
Hank Camelli1200000.000.333.333
Bill Rodgers11010001.0001.0002.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1945 Pirates roster: pitching

1945 Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Preacher RoeP333114132.87235.01481.171
Nick StrincevichP362916103.31228.1741.242
Rip SewellP33241194.07188.0601.611
Max ButcherP28201083.03169.1371.360
Al GerheauserP32145103.91140.1551.601
Ken GablesP29161174.15138.2491.331
Fritz OstermuellerP1411544.5780.2291.380
Xavier RescignoP441355.7278.2291.649
Cookie CuccurulloP294135.2456.2171.801
Johnny LanningP100036.002.004.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.