1927 Pittsburgh Pirates
Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Pittsburgh Pirates franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 22 | 13 |
| 1928 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 21 | 14 |
| 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates · Current season | — | 19 | 14 |
| 1926 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 20 | 15 |
| 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 17 | 11 |
Same era: other teams in 1927
- 1927 Boston Red Sox · 51–103
- 1927 Brooklyn Robins · 65–88
- 1927 Chicago Cubs · 85–68
- 1927 Chicago White Sox · 70–83
- 1927 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1927 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1927
- 1927 Detroit Tigers · 82–71
- 1927 New York Yankees · 110–44
- 1927 Philadelphia Athletics · 91–63
- 1927 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1927 St. Louis Browns · 59–94
- 1927 St. Louis Cardinals · 92–61
- 1927 Washington Senators · 85–69
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 239.33 | 4.25 | Average (49) — 62 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.25 over 239.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Bush | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.67 | 13.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Cvengros | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 53.33 | 3.35 | Average (53) — 38 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.35 over 53.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Dawson | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 80.67 | 4.46 | Average (48) — 71 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 80.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carmen Hill | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 277.67 | 3.24 | Average (57) — 15 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.24 over 277.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ray Kremer | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 226.00 | 2.47 | Strong (62) — 2 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.47 over 226.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roy Mahaffey | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 9.33 | 7.71 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lee Meadows | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 299.33 | 3.40 | Average (56) — 20 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.40 over 299.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Miljus | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 75.67 | 1.90 | Strong (60) — 7 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.90 over 75.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Morrison | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.19 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Chet Nichols | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.86 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Red Peery | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Don Songer | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 11.57 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Emil Yde | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 27.67 | 9.71 | Below average (37) — 106 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rostersAn earned-run average of 9.71 over 27.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Gooch | Catchers | — | batting | 291 | 75 | 2 | .258 | — | — | Average (46) — 158 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 291 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Earl Smith | Catchers | — | batting | 189 | 51 | 5 | .270 | — | — | Average (50) — 97 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 189 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roy Spencer | Catchers | — | batting | 92 | 26 | 0 | .283 | — | — | Average (50) — 97 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 92 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Bartell | Infielders | — | batting | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Cronin | Infielders | — | batting | 22 | 5 | 0 | .227 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| George Grantham | Infielders | — | batting | 531 | 162 | 8 | .305 | — | — | Average (56) — 35 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 531 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Heinie Groh | Infielders | — | batting | 35 | 10 | 0 | .286 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Harris | Infielders | — | batting | 411 | 134 | 5 | .326 | — | — | Average (58) — 21 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 411 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hal Rhyne | Infielders | — | batting | 168 | 46 | 0 | .274 | — | — | Average (49) — 109 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 168 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ed Sicking | Infielders | — | batting | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Pie Traynor | Infielders | — | batting | 573 | 196 | 5 | .342 | — | — | Strong (62) — 13 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 573 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Glenn Wright | Infielders | — | batting | 570 | 160 | 9 | .281 | — | — | Average (51) — 81 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 570 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Clyde Barnhart | Outfielders | — | batting | 360 | 115 | 3 | .319 | — | — | Average (57) — 27 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 360 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Fred Brickell | Outfielders | — | batting | 21 | 6 | 1 | .286 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Adam Comorosky | Outfielders | — | batting | 61 | 14 | 0 | .230 | — | — | Average (46) — 158 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 61 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Kiki Cuyler | Outfielders | — | batting | 285 | 88 | 3 | .309 | — | — | Average (55) — 42 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 285 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Herman Layne | Outfielders | — | batting | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lloyd Waner | Outfielders | — | batting | 629 | 223 | 2 | .355 | — | — | Strong (63) — 9 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 629 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Paul Waner | Outfielders | — | batting | 623 | 237 | 9 | .380 | — | — | Strong (70) — 5 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 623 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1927 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:01:46.561160+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.