Pittsburgh Pirates 1956 Roster

Pittsburgh Pirates

66-88 • 7th in National League •

HR

110

15th

R

588

14th

SO

662

13th

ERA

3.74

6th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

1956 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Luis Arroyo	P	5'8"	190	2/18/1927	29	Penuelas, Puerto Rico
Toby Atwell	C	5'10"	185	3/8/1924	32	Leesburg, VA
Roberto Clemente	OF	5'11"	175	8/18/1934	21	Carolina, Puerto Rico
Dick Cole	3B	6'2"	175	5/6/1926	30	Long Beach, CA
Bobby Del Greco	OF	5'11"	190	4/7/1933	23	Pittsburgh, PA
Lino Donoso	P	5'11"	160	9/23/1922	33	Havana, Cuba
Roy Face	P	5'8"	155	2/20/1928	28	Stephentown, NY
Hank Foiles	C	6'0"	195	6/10/1929	27	Richmond, VA
Gene Freese	3B	5'11"	175	1/8/1934	22	Wheeling, WV
Bob Friend	P	6'0"	190	11/24/1930	25	Lafayette, IN
Bob Garber	P	6'1"	190	9/10/1928	27	Hunker, PA
Dick Groat	SS	6'0"	180	11/4/1930	25	Wilkinsburg, PA
Dick Hall	P	6'6"	200	9/27/1930	25	St. Louis, MO
Bill Hall	C	5'11"	165	7/30/1928	27	Moultrie, GA
Spook Jacobs	2B	5'9"	155	11/4/1925	30	Cheswold, DE
Nellie King	P	6'6"	185	3/15/1928	28	Shenandoah, PA
Ron Kline	P	6'3"	205	3/9/1932	24	Callery, PA
Danny Kravitz	C	5'11"	195	12/21/1930	25	Lopez, PA
Vern Law	P	6'2"	195	3/12/1930	26	Meridian, ID
Dick Littlefield	P	6'0"	180	3/18/1926	30	Detroit, MI
Dale Long	1B	6'4"	210	2/6/1926	30	Springfield, MO
Jerry Lynch	OF	6'1"	185	7/17/1930	25	Bay City, MI
Bill Mazeroski	2B	6'0"	183	9/5/1936	19	Wheeling, WV
Jack McMahan	P	6'0"	175	7/25/1932	23	Hot Springs, AR
Red Munger	P	6'2"	200	10/4/1918	37	Houston, TX
Cholly Naranjo	P	6'0"	165	11/25/1934	21	Havana, Cuba
Eddie O'Brien	SS	5'9"	165	12/11/1930	25	South Amboy, NJ
Johnny O'Brien	2B	5'9"	170	12/11/1930	25	South Amboy, NJ
Laurin Pepper	P	5'11"	190	1/18/1931	25	Vaughan, MS
Howie Pollet	P	6'2"	175	6/26/1921	35	New Orleans, LA
John Powers	OF	6'0"	190	7/8/1929	26	Birmingham, AL
Bob Purkey	P	6'2"	195	7/14/1929	26	Pittsburgh, PA
Curt Roberts	2B	5'8"	165	8/16/1929	26	Pineland, TX
Jack Shepard	C	6'2"	195	5/13/1932	24	Clovis, CA
Bob Skinner	OF	6'4"	190	10/3/1931	24	La Jolla, CA
Max Surkont	P	6'0"	205	6/16/1922	34	Central Falls, RI
Red Swanson	P	6'2"	175	10/15/1936	19	Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Thomas	3B	6'3"	205	6/11/1929	27	Pittsburgh, PA
Bill Virdon	OF	6'0"	175	6/9/1931	25	Hazel Park, MI
Lee Walls	OF	6'3"	205	1/6/1933	23	San Diego, CA
Preston Ward	3B	6'3"	198	7/24/1927	28	Columbia, MO
Fred Waters	P	5'11"	185	2/2/1927	29	Benton, MS

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0