1892 Pittsburgh Pirates season

1892 Pittsburgh Pirates
LeagueNational League
BallparkExposition Park
CityAllegheny, Pennsylvania
Record
  • 1st half: 37–39 (.487)
  • 2nd half: 43–34 (.558)
  • Overall: 80–73 (.523)[1]
League place
  • 1st half: 6th (16 GB)
  • 2nd half: 4th (10+1⁄2 GB)
OwnersWilliam Kerr and Phil Auten
ManagersTom Burns, Al Buckenberger

The 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 11th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; their sixth in the National League.[a] In a split season schedule, the Pirates finished sixth in the first half of the season and fourth in the second half. Overall, the team had a record of 80–73, sixth-best in the 12-team National League.

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Beaneaters 102 48 .680 — 54‍–‍21 48‍–‍27
Cleveland Spiders 93 56 .624 8½ 54‍–‍24 39‍–‍32
Brooklyn Grooms 95 59 .617 9 51‍–‍24 44‍–‍35
Philadelphia Phillies 87 66 .569 16½ 55‍–‍26 32‍–‍40
Cincinnati Reds 82 68 .547 20 45‍–‍32 37‍–‍36
Pittsburgh Pirates 80 73 .523 23½ 54‍–‍34 26‍–‍39
Chicago Colts 70 76 .479 30 36‍–‍31 34‍–‍45
New York Giants 71 80 .470 31½ 42‍–‍36 29‍–‍44
Louisville Colonels 63 89 .414 40 37‍–‍31 26‍–‍58
Washington Senators 58 93 .384 44½ 34‍–‍36 24‍–‍57
St. Louis Browns 56 94 .373 46 37‍–‍36 19‍–‍58
Baltimore Orioles 46 101 .313 54½ 29‍–‍44 17‍–‍57
National League
First-half standings 		W L Pct. GB
Boston Beaneaters 52 22 .703 —
Brooklyn Grooms 51 26 .662 2½
Philadelphia Phillies 46 30 .605 7
Cincinnati Reds 44 31 .587 8½
Cleveland Spiders 40 33 .548 11½
Pittsburgh Pirates 37 39 .487 16
Washington Senators 35 41 .461 18
Chicago Colts 31 39 .443 19
St. Louis Browns 31 42 .425 20½
New York Giants 31 43 .419 21
Louisville Colonels 30 47 .390 23½
Baltimore Orioles 20 55 .267 32½
National League
Second-half standings 		W L Pct. GB
Cleveland Spiders 53 23 .697 —
Boston Beaneaters 50 26 .658 3
Brooklyn Grooms 44 33 .571 9½
Pittsburgh Pirates 43 34 .558 10½
Philadelphia Phillies 41 36 .532 12½
New York Giants 40 37 .519 13½
Chicago Colts 39 37 .513 14
Cincinnati Reds 38 37 .507 14½
Louisville Colonels 33 42 .440 19½
Baltimore Orioles 26 46 .361 25
St. Louis Browns 25 52 .325 28½
Washington Senators 23 52 .307 29½

Record vs. opponents

1892 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team BAL BSN BRO CHI CIN CLE LOU NYG PHI PIT STL WAS
Baltimore — 0–13 2–12–1 4–7 4–10 2–11–2 6–7 5–9 4–10 5–9 8–6–1 6–7–1
Boston 13–0 — 9–5 10–4 8–5–1 8–6 12–2 11–3–1 6–7 7–6 7–7 11–3
Brooklyn 12–2–1 5–9 — 10–4 6–8 8–6 9–5 7–7 9–5–2 10–4 9–5–1 10–4
Chicago 7–4 4–10 4–10 — 6–7–1 3–9 5–9 10–4 5–9 7–7 7–5 12–2
Cincinnati 10–4 5–8–1 8–6 7–6–1 — 5–9 7–6–1 8–6 5–9 5–9 12–2–1 10–3–1
Cleveland 11–2–2 6–8 6–8 9–3 9–5 — 13–1 8–5 10–4 7–7–1 8–5–1 6–8
Louisville 7–6 2–12 5–9 9–5 6–7–1 1–13 — 4–10 4–10 8–6 9–5–1 8–6
New York 9–5 3–11–1 7–7 4–10 6–8 5–8 10–4 — 5–9 4–10–1 9–4 9–4
Philadelphia 10–4 7–6 5–9–2 9–5 9–5 4–10 10–4 9–5 — 8–6 7–7 9–5
Pittsburgh 9–5 6–7 4–10 7–7 9–5 7–7–1 6–8 10–4–1 6–8 — 10–4 6–8
St. Louis 6–8–1 7–7 5–9–1 5–7 2–12–1 5–8–1 5–9–1 4–9 7–7 4–10 — 6–8
Washington 7–6–1 3–11 4–10 2–12 3–10–1 8–6 6–8 4–9 5–9 8–6 8–6 —


Roster

1892 Pittsburgh Pirates

Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

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 Connie Mack 97 346 84 .243 1 31
1B Jake Beckley 151 614 145 .236 10 96
2B Lou Bierbauer 152 649 153 .236 8 65
SS Frank Shugart 137 554 148 .267 0 62
3B Duke Farrell 152 605 130 .215 8 77
OF Pop Corkhill 68 256 47 .184 0 25
OF Mike Smith 138 511 140 .274 4 63
OF Patsy Donovan 90 388 114 .294 2 26

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
Doggie Miller 149 623 158 .254 2 59
Joe Kelley 56 205 49 .239 0 28
George Van Haltren 13 55 11 .200 0 5
Harry Raymond 12 49 4 .082 0 2
Ed Swartwood 55 42 10 .238 0 4
Tom Burns 12 39 8 .205 0 4
Billy Earle 5 13 7 .538 0 3
Jake Stenzel 3 9 0 .000 0 0
Bobby Cargo 2 4 1 .250 0 0
Jock Menefee 2 3 0 .000 0 0

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
Mark Baldwin 56 440.1 26 27 3.47 157
Red Ehret 39 316.0 16 20 2.65 101
Adonis Terry 30 240.0 18 7 2.51 95
Mike Smith 17 134.0 6 7 3.63 51
Pud Galvin 12 96.0 5 6 2.63 29
Fred Woodcock 5 33.0 1 2 3.55 8
Duke Esper 3 18.1 2 0 5.40 5
Will Thompson 1 3.0 0 1 3.00 0

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
Billy Gumbert 6 39.2 3 2 1.36 3
Kid Camp 4 23.0 0 1 6.26 6

Relief pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jock Menefee 1 0 0 0 11.25 0

Notes

  1. ^ Until the early 20th century, the name of Pittsburgh was spelled both with and without the final 'h'.

References

  1. ^ "The 1892 Season". Retrosheet. Retrieved April 4, 2021.


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