The 1996 roster for the Pirates included Denny Neagle at pitcher, Jason Kendall at catcher, Jeff King at first baseman, Carlos Garcia at second baseman and Charlie Hayes at third baseman.

	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
1	Jermaine Allensworth J. Allensworth	OF	6'0"	195	1/11/1972	24	Anderson, IN
2	Rich Aude R. Aude	1B	6'5"	180	7/13/1971	24	Van Nuys, CA
3	Trey Beamon T. Beamon	OF	6'3"	195	2/11/1974	22	Dallas, TX
4	Jay Bell J. Bell	SS	6'0"	185	12/11/1965	30	Pensacola, FL
5	Joe Boever J. Boever	P	6'1"	200	10/4/1960	35	Kirkwood, MO
6	Jacob Brumfield J. Brumfield	OF	6'0"	185	5/27/1965	31	Bogalusa, LA
7	Jason Christiansen J. Christiansen	P	6'5"	230	9/21/1969	26	Omaha, NE
8	Dave Clark D. Clark	OF	6'2"	210	9/3/1962	33	Tupelo, MS
9	Steve Cooke S. Cooke	P	6'6"	225	1/14/1970	26	Lihue, HI
10	Francisco Cordova F. Cordova	P	5'10"	190	4/26/1972	24	Cerro Azul, Mexico
11	Midre Cummings M. Cummings	OF	6'0"	225	10/14/1971	24	Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
12	Danny Darwin D. Darwin	P	6'3"	190	10/25/1955	40	Bonham, TX
13	Elmer Dessens E. Dessens	P	5'11"	200	1/13/1971	25	Hermosillo, Mexico
14	Angelo Encarnacion A. Encarnacion	C	5'9"	190	4/18/1969	27	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
15	John Ericks J. Ericks	P	6'7"	220	6/16/1967	29	Tinley Park, IL
16	Carlos Garcia C. Garcia	2B	6'1"	185	10/15/1967	28	Tachira, Venezuela
17	Lee Hancock L. Hancock	P	6'4"	215	6/27/1967	29	North Hollywood, CA
18	Charlie Hayes C. Hayes	3B	6'0"	205	5/29/1965	31	Hattiesburg, MS
19	John Hope J. Hope	P	6'3"	195	12/21/1970	25	Fort Lauderdale, FL
20	Mark Johnson M. Johnson	1B	6'4"	230	10/17/1967	28	Worcester, MA
21	Jason Kendall J. Kendall	C	6'0"	190	6/26/1974	22	San Diego, CA
22	Jeff King J. King	1B	6'1"	180	12/26/1964	31	Marion, IN
23	Mike Kingery M. Kingery	OF	6'0"	180	3/29/1961	35	St. James, MN
24	Jon Lieber J. Lieber	P	6'2"	240	4/2/1970	26	Council Bluffs, IA
25	Nelson Liriano N. Liriano	2B	5'10"	170	6/3/1964	32	Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic