The 1972 roster for the Pirates included Steve Blass at pitcher, Manny Sanguillen at catcher, Willie Stargell at first baseman, Dave Cash at second baseman and Richie Hebner at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Alley | SS | 6'0" | 165 | 7/10/1940 | 31 | Richmond, VA | |
| 2 | | S. Blass | P | 6'0" | 165 | 4/18/1942 | 30 | Canaan, CT | |
| 3 | | N. Briles | P | 5'11" | 200 | 8/5/1943 | 28 | Dorris, CA | |
| 4 | | D. Cash | 2B | 5'11" | 175 | 6/11/1948 | 24 | Utica, NY | |
| 5 |  | R. Clemente | OF | 5'11" | 175 | 8/18/1934 | 37 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| 6 | | G. Clines | OF | 5'9" | 170 | 10/6/1946 | 25 | San Pablo, CA | |
| 7 | | V. Davalillo | OF | 5'7" | 155 | 7/31/1936 | 35 | Churuguara, Venezuela | |
| 8 | | D. Ellis | P | 6'3" | 210 | 3/11/1945 | 27 | Los Angeles, CA | |
| 9 | | G. Garber | P | 5'10" | 175 | 11/13/1947 | 24 | Lancaster, PA | |
| 10 | | D. Giusti | P | 5'11" | 195 | 11/27/1939 | 32 | Seneca Falls, NY | |
| 11 | | C. Goggin | 2B | 5'11" | 175 | 7/7/1945 | 26 | Pompano Beach, FL | |
| 12 | | F. Gonzalez | 3B | 5'10" | 170 | 6/19/1950 | 22 | Arecibo, Puerto Rico | |
| 13 | | R. Hebner | 3B | 6'1" | 195 | 11/26/1947 | 24 | Boston, MA | |
| 14 | | J. Hernandez | SS | 6'0" | 175 | 9/11/1940 | 31 | Central Tinguaro, Cuba | |
| 15 | | R. Hernandez | P | 5'9" | 170 | 8/31/1940 | 31 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| 16 | | B. Johnson | P | 6'4" | 220 | 4/25/1943 | 29 | Aurora, IL | |
| 17 | | B. Kison | P | 6'4" | 178 | 2/18/1950 | 22 | Pasco, WA | |
| 18 | | M. May | C | 6'0" | 190 | 8/1/1950 | 21 | Gary, IN | |
| 19 | | B. Mazeroski | 2B | 6'0" | 183 | 9/5/1936 | 35 | Wheeling, WV | |
| 20 | | J. McKee | P | 6'7" | 215 | 2/1/1947 | 25 | Columbus, OH | |
| 21 | | B. Miller | P | 6'1" | 180 | 2/18/1939 | 33 | St. Louis, MO | |
| 22 | | B. Moose | P | 6'0" | 200 | 10/9/1947 | 24 | Export, PA | |
| 23 | | A. Oliver | OF | 6'0" | 195 | 10/14/1946 | 25 | Portsmouth, OH | |
| 24 | | J. Pagan | 3B | 5'9" | 165 | 5/5/1935 | 37 | Barceloneta, Puerto Rico | |
| 25 | | B. Robertson | 1B | 6'1" | 210 | 10/2/1946 | 25 | Frostburg, MD | |
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