1958 Pittsburgh Pirates
Franchise seasons · 1950s 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates | 95–59 | 0 | 16 |
| 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 20 | 17 |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Pirates · Current season | — | 22 | 14 |
| 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 22 | 19 |
| 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates | — | 23 | 21 |
Same era: other teams in 1958
- 1958 Baltimore Orioles · 74–79
- 1958 Boston Red Sox · 79–75
- 1958 Chicago Cubs · 72–82
- 1958 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1958 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1958 Detroit Tigers · 77–77
More teams from 1958
- 1958 Kansas City Athletics · 73–81
- 1958 Los Angeles Dodgers · 71–83
- 1958 Milwaukee Braves · 92–62
- 1958 New York Yankees · 92–62
- 1958 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1958 San Francisco Giants · 80–74
- 1958 St. Louis Cardinals · 72–82
- 1958 Washington Senators · 61–93
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Blackburn | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.39 | 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. |
| Bennie Daniels | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 27.67 | 5.53 | Average (47) — 106 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.53 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. |
| Roy Face | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.89 | 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. |
| Bob Friend | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 274.00 | 3.68 | Average (53) — 39 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.68 over 274.00 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. |
| Don Gross | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.98 | 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. |
| Ron Kline | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 237.33 | 3.53 | Average (54) — 29 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.53 over 237.33 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. |
| Vern Law | Pitchers | 32 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 202.33 | 3.96 | Average (51) — 62 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.96 over 202.33 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. |
| Eddie O'Brien | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 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. |
| George Perez | Pitchers | 47 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.40 | 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. |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 87.67 | 3.29 | Average (54) — 29 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.29 over 87.67 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. |
| Curt Raydon | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 134.33 | 3.62 | Average (53) — 39 of 138 pitchers in the available 1958 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.62 over 134.33 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. |
| Bob Smith | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.43 | 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 Williams | Pitchers | 35 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.75 | 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. |
| George Witt | Pitchers | 29,30 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Hank Foiles | Catchers | 20 | batting | 264 | 54 | 8 | .205 | — | — | Below average (44) — 223 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 264 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. |
| Bill Hall | Catchers | 11 | batting | 116 | 33 | 1 | .284 | — | — | Average (52) — 78 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 116 at-bats and 1 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. |
| Danny Kravitz | Catchers | 28 | batting | 100 | 24 | 1 | .240 | — | — | Average (48) — 158 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 100 at-bats and 1 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. |
| Hardy Peterson | Catchers | 17 | batting | 6 | 2 | 0 | .333 | — | — | 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. |
| Gene Baker | Infielders | 23 | batting | 56 | 14 | 0 | .250 | — | — | Average (49) — 137 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 56 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. |
| Harry Bright | Infielders | 8 | batting | 24 | 6 | 1 | .250 | — | — | 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. |
| Gene Freese | Infielders | 8 | batting | 18 | 3 | 1 | .167 | — | — | 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. |
| Dick Groat | Infielders | 24 | batting | 584 | 175 | 3 | .300 | — | — | Average (56) — 37 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 584 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. |
| Ted Kluszewski | Infielders | 3 | batting | 301 | 88 | 4 | .292 | — | — | Average (55) — 47 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 301 at-bats and 4 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. |
| Bill Mazeroski | Infielders | 9 | batting | 567 | 156 | 19 | .275 | — | — | Average (55) — 47 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 567 at-bats and 19 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 Schofield | Infielders | 6 | batting | 27 | 4 | 0 | .148 | — | — | 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. |
| R. C. Stevens | Infielders | 7 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dick Stuart | Infielders | 7 | batting | 254 | 68 | 16 | .268 | — | — | Average (55) — 47 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 254 at-bats and 16 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. |
| Frank Thomas | Infielders | 15 | batting | 562 | 158 | 35 | .281 | — | — | Average (58) — 29 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 562 at-bats and 35 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. |
| Roberto Clemente | Outfielders | 21 | batting | 519 | 150 | 6 | .289 | — | — | Average (55) — 47 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 519 at-bats and 6 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. |
| Román Mejías | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 157 | 42 | 5 | .268 | — | — | Average (52) — 78 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 157 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. |
| John Powers | Outfielders | 14 | batting | 82 | 15 | 2 | .183 | — | — | Average (45) — 208 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 82 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. |
| Bob Skinner | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 529 | 170 | 13 | .321 | — | — | Strong (61) — 13 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 529 at-bats and 13 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. |
| Bill Virdon | Outfielders | 18 | batting | 604 | 161 | 9 | .267 | — | — | Average (51) — 99 of 242 batters in the available 1958 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 604 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. |
| Johnny O'Brien | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 1 | 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. |
| Jim Pendleton | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | 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. |
| Paul Smith | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | 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. |
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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: 1958 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1958 Pittsburgh Pirates season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:49:07.635670+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.