Journals

1926 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1887)
Location
Forbes Field (since 1909)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (since 1887)
Other information
Owner(s)	Barney Dreyfuss
Manager(s)	Bill McKechnie
Local television	none
Local radio	none
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The 1926 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 45th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 40th in Major League Baseball (MLB). The defending World Series champion Pirates finished third in the National League with a record of 84–69.

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Smith, EarlEarl Smith	105	292	101	.346	2	46
3B	Traynor, PiePie Traynor	152	574	182	.317	3	92
OF	Carey, MaxMax Carey	86	324	72	.222	0	28
OF	Waner, PaulPaul Waner	144	536	180	.336	8	79

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Spencer, RoyRoy Spencer	28	43	17	.395	0	4

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Aldridge, VicVic Aldridge	30	190	10	13	4.07	61

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Songer, DonDon Songer	35	126.1	7	8	3.13	27
Bush, JoeJoe Bush	19	110.2	6	6	3.01	38

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Adams, BabeBabe Adams	19	2	3	3	6.14	7
Culloton, BudBud Culloton	4	0	0	0	7.36	1
Nichols, ChetChet Nichols	3	0	0	0	8.22	2

References

• 1926 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
• 1926 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac