1904 Pittsburgh Pirates

87-66 • .569 Win% • 4th in NL

The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates went 87-66 (.569) finishing 4th in the NL. The club scored 675 runs, allowed 592, and played home games at Exposition Park. Team leaders included Honus Wagner (4 HR, 75 RBI) and Patsy Flaherty (19-9, 2.05 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

87 Wins
66 Losses
.569 Win %
4th Rank
675 R 592 RA
Diff +83

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675 Runs Scored
592 Runs Allowed
+83 Run Diff
365K Attendance

📈 vs. 1904 NL Average

Batting Avg .258 4% above the 1904 league average (.249)
OBP .315 3% above the 1904 league average (.306)
SLG .338 5% above the 1904 league average (.322)
Team ERA 2.89 6% worse than the 1904 league average (2.73)
Runs Scored 675 11% above the 1904 league average (609 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumExposition Park
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 365,341
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Avg per Game 4,683

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1904

Batting Avg

1 Honus Wagner 0.349 2 Fred Clarke 0.306 3 Ginger Beaumont 0.301 4 Harry McCormick 0.290 5 Jimmy Sebring 0.269

Home Runs

1 Honus Wagner 4 2 Ginger Beaumont 3 3 Patsy Flaherty 2 4 Tommy Leach 2 5 Harry McCormick 2

RBI

1 Honus Wagner 75 2 Kitty Bransfield 60 3 Tommy Leach 56 4 Ginger Beaumont 54 5 Claude Ritchey 51
1904 Pittsburgh Pirates — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ginger Beaumont 153 615 97 185 12 12 3 54 34 22 28 0.301
Tommy Leach 146 579 92 149 15 12 2 56 45 47 23 0.257
Claude Ritchey 156 544 79 143 22 12 0 51 59 36 12 0.263
Kitty Bransfield 139 520 47 116 17 9 0 60 22 52 11 0.223
Honus Wagner 132 490 97 171 44 14 4 75 59 44 53 0.349
Jimmy Sebring 80 305 28 82 11 7 0 32 17 23 8 0.269
Ed Phelps 94 302 29 73 5 3 0 28 15 31 2 0.242
Fred Clarke 72 278 51 85 7 11 0 25 22 25 11 0.306
Otto Krueger 86 268 34 52 6 2 1 26 29 32 8 0.194
Harry McCormick 66 238 25 69 10 6 2 23 13 42 6 0.290
Harry Smith 47 141 17 35 3 1 0 18 16 14 5 0.248
Fred Carisch 37 125 9 31 3 1 0 8 9 8 3 0.248
Patsy Flaherty 36 104 9 22 3 4 2 19 8 17 0 0.212
Sam Leever 34 99 12 26 2 2 1 14 4 10 0 0.263
Jack Gilbert 25 87 13 21 0 0 0 3 12 2 3 0.241
Mike Lynch 28 87 6 20 4 2 0 8 4 28 0 0.230
Deacon Phillippe 21 65 4 8 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0.123
Charlie Case 18 53 3 9 0 1 0 4 5 19 0 0.170
Roscoe Miller 19 46 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 18 0 0.043
Harry Cassady 12 44 8 9 0 0 0 3 2 9 2 0.205
Bull Smith 13 42 2 6 0 1 0 1 1 7 0 0.143
Ernie Diehl 12 37 6 6 0 0 0 4 6 5 3 0.162
Chick Robitaille 9 21 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0.095
Jimmy Archer 7 20 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.150
Howie Camnitz 10 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0.062
Wyatt Lee 8 12 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Jack Pfiester 3 7 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0.286
Doc Scanlan 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Jack Rafter 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lew Moren 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Tom Stankard 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bobby Lowe 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bucky Veil 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1904

ERA

1 Chick Robitaille 1.91 2 Patsy Flaherty 2.05 3 Sam Leever 2.17 4 Mike Lynch 2.71 5 Charlie Case 2.94

Wins

1 Patsy Flaherty 19 2 Sam Leever 18 3 Mike Lynch 15 4 Charlie Case 10 5 Deacon Phillippe 10

Strikeouts

1 Mike Lynch 95 2 Deacon Phillippe 82 3 Sam Leever 63 4 Patsy Flaherty 54 5 Charlie Case 49
1904 Pittsburgh Pirates — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Sam Leever 18 11 2.17 34 32 0 253.1 224 61 54 63
Patsy Flaherty 19 9 2.05 29 28 0 242.0 210 55 59 54
Mike Lynch 15 11 2.71 27 24 0 222.2 200 67 91 95
Deacon Phillippe 10 10 3.24 21 19 1 166.2 183 60 26 82
Charlie Case 10 5 2.94 18 17 0 141.0 129 46 31 49
Roscoe Miller 7 7 3.35 19 17 0 134.1 133 50 39 35
Chick Robitaille 4 3 1.91 9 8 0 66.0 52 14 13 34
Howie Camnitz 1 4 4.22 10 2 0 49.0 48 23 20 21
Wyatt Lee 1 2 8.74 5 3 0 22.2 34 22 9 5
Doc Scanlan 1 3 4.91 4 3 0 22.0 21 12 20 10
Jack Pfiester 1 1 7.20 3 2 0 20.0 28 16 9 6
Bucky Veil 0 0 5.79 1 1 0 4.2 4 3 4 1
Lew Moren 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 4.0 7 4 4 0

👥 Roster (33)

Jimmy Archer Ginger Beaumont Kitty Bransfield Howie Camnitz Fred Carisch Charlie Case Harry Cassady Fred Clarke Ernie Diehl Patsy Flaherty Jack Gilbert Otto Krueger +21 more

33 players

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The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates in brief

A 87-66 record (.569) put the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates 4th in the NL. The Pittsburgh Pirates scored 675 runs and allowed 592, a run differential of +83. The team batting average of .258 was 4% above the 1904 league mark of .249. The staff ERA of 2.89 was 6% worse than the league average of 2.73. The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates outscored the average club by 11% (675 against 609).

Home games were played at Exposition Park, where 365,341 fans came through the gates. Honus Wagner topped the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 home runs. Ginger Beaumont collected the most hits, 185. Patsy Flaherty led the pitchers with 19 wins. Mike Lynch struck out 95, the most on the club. In all, the roster shows 33 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates

What was the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates record?
The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates finished 87-66 (.569 win pct).
Who led the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates in home runs?
Honus Wagner led the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 home runs.
What was the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates team ERA?
The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates posted a team ERA of 2.89.
Did the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates win the World Series?
No. The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates play?
The 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates played home games at Exposition Park.
Who led the 1904 Pittsburgh Pirates in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Honus Wagner (4 HR, 75 RBI) and Patsy Flaherty (19-9, 2.05 ERA).
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