1971 Pittsburgh Pirates roster

31 players appeared for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1971 MLB season. They won the 1971 World Series, 4-3.

1971 Pirates roster: batting

1971 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.
Manny Sanguillen138533601707816.319.345.771
Al Oliver1435296914914644.282.317.763
Roberto Clemente1325228217813861.341.370.871
Willie Stargell141511104151481250.295.3981.026
Dave Cash1234787913823413.289.349.703
Bob Robertson1314696512726721.271.356.840
Richie Hebner1123885010517672.271.326.813
Gene Alley11434838796289.227.296.638
Vic Davalillo99295488413310.285.312.695
Gene Clines97273528412415.308.366.758
Jackie Hernandez8823330483260.206.257.557
Bill Mazeroski7019317491160.254.303.599
Jose Pagan5715816385150.241.311.653
Rennie Stennett5015324541151.353.377.834
Milt May4912615356250.278.321.750
Charlie Sands282545150.200.375.775
Richie Zisk71523120.200.368.835
Rimp Lanier6400000.000.200.200

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

1971 Pirates roster: pitching

1971 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.
Steve BlassP33331582.85240.01361.230
Dock EllisSP31311993.06226.21371.190
Bob JohnsonP31279103.45174.21011.290
Luke WalkerP28241083.55159.2861.320
Bob MooseP30181174.11140.0681.461
Nelson BrilesP3714843.04136.0761.221
Bruce KisonRP1813653.4095.1601.350
Dave GiustiP580562.9386.0551.2830
Bob VealeP370606.9946.1401.792
Jim NelsonP172222.3434.2111.530
Ramon HernandezP100010.7312.170.574
John LambP20000.004.110.920
Frank BrosseauP10000.002.000.500

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.