1967 Pittsburgh Pirates

81-81 • .500 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates went 81-81 (.500) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 679 runs, allowed 693, and played home games at Forbes Field. Team leaders included Roberto Clemente (23 HR, 110 RBI) and Bob Veale (16-8, 3.64 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

81 Wins
81 Losses
.500 Win %
6th Rank
679 R 693 RA
Diff -14

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⚡ Quick Stats

679 Runs Scored
693 Runs Allowed
-14 Run Diff
909K Attendance

📈 vs. 1967 NL Average

Batting Avg .276 11% above the 1967 league average (.248)
OBP .324 5% above the 1967 league average (.309)
SLG .379 5% above the 1967 league average (.363)
Team ERA 3.74 11% worse than the 1967 league average (3.38)
Runs Scored 679 9% above the 1967 league average (622 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumForbes Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 909,012
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Avg per Game 11,222

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1967

Batting Avg

1 Roberto Clemente 0.357 2 Matty Alou 0.338 3 Manny Mota 0.321 4 Maury Wills 0.302 5 Jose Pagan 0.289

Home Runs

1 Roberto Clemente 23 2 Willie Stargell 20 3 Donn Clendenon 13 4 Bill Mazeroski 9 5 Gene Alley 6

RBI

1 Roberto Clemente 110 2 Bill Mazeroski 77 3 Willie Stargell 73 4 Donn Clendenon 56 5 Manny Mota 56
1967 Pittsburgh Pirates — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bill Mazeroski 163 639 62 167 25 3 9 77 30 55 1 0.261
Maury Wills 149 616 92 186 12 9 3 45 31 44 29 0.302
Roberto Clemente 147 585 103 209 26 10 23 110 41 103 9 0.357
Gene Alley 152 550 59 158 25 7 6 55 36 70 10 0.287
Matty Alou 139 550 87 186 21 7 2 28 24 42 16 0.338
Donn Clendenon 131 478 46 119 15 2 13 56 34 107 4 0.249
Willie Stargell 134 462 54 125 18 6 20 73 67 103 1 0.271
Manny Mota 120 349 53 112 14 8 4 56 14 46 3 0.321
Jerry May 110 325 23 88 13 2 3 22 36 55 0 0.271
Jose Pagan 81 211 17 61 6 2 1 19 10 28 1 0.289
Al Luplow 55 103 13 19 1 0 1 8 6 14 1 0.184
Jim Pagliaroni 44 100 4 20 1 1 0 9 16 26 0 0.200
Manny Sanguillen 30 96 6 26 4 0 0 8 4 12 0 0.271
Tommie Sisk 37 69 3 7 0 0 0 4 2 32 0 0.101
Bob Veale 33 69 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 36 0 0.043
Andre Rodgers 47 61 8 14 3 0 2 4 8 18 1 0.230
Dennis Ribant 47 60 9 16 2 2 0 3 1 11 0 0.267
George Spriggs 38 57 14 10 1 1 0 5 6 20 3 0.175
Manny Jimenez 50 56 3 14 2 0 2 10 1 4 0 0.250
Steve Blass 32 39 2 5 0 0 0 5 1 12 0 0.128
Jesse Gonder 22 36 4 5 1 0 0 3 5 9 0 0.139
Bob Robertson 9 35 4 6 0 0 2 4 3 12 0 0.171
Woodie Fryman 28 34 1 4 0 0 0 1 1 13 0 0.118
Al McBean 51 29 0 6 0 1 0 3 3 11 0 0.207
Vern Law 26 27 3 3 2 0 0 1 1 6 0 0.111
Juan Pizarro 50 27 1 7 1 0 0 3 1 5 0 0.259
Billy O'Dell 28 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0.115
Bruce Dal Canton 8 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.333
Roy Face 61 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
John Gelnar 10 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
Bob Moose 2 6 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0.333
Jim Shellenback 6 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Pete Mikkelsen 32 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Bill Short 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1967

ERA

1 Roy Face 2.42 2 Al McBean 2.54 3 Tommie Sisk 3.34 4 Steve Blass 3.55 5 Bob Veale 3.64

Wins

1 Bob Veale 16 2 Tommie Sisk 13 3 Dennis Ribant 9 4 Juan Pizarro 8 5 Roy Face 7

Strikeouts

1 Bob Veale 179 2 Juan Pizarro 96 3 Tommie Sisk 85 4 Dennis Ribant 75 5 Woodie Fryman 74
1967 Pittsburgh Pirates — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tommie Sisk 13 13 3.34 37 31 1 207.2 196 77 78 85
Bob Veale 16 8 3.64 33 31 0 203.0 184 82 119 179
Dennis Ribant 9 8 4.08 38 22 0 172.0 186 78 40 75
Al McBean 7 4 2.54 51 8 4 131.0 118 37 43 54
Steve Blass 6 8 3.55 32 16 0 126.2 126 50 47 72
Woodie Fryman 3 8 4.05 28 18 1 113.1 121 51 44 74
Juan Pizarro 8 10 3.95 50 9 9 107.0 99 47 52 96
Vern Law 2 6 4.18 25 10 0 97.0 122 45 18 43
Billy O'Dell 5 6 5.82 27 11 0 86.2 88 56 41 34
Roy Face 7 5 2.42 61 0 17 74.1 62 20 22 41
Pete Mikkelsen 1 2 4.31 32 0 2 56.1 50 27 19 30
Bruce Dal Canton 2 1 1.88 8 2 0 24.0 19 5 10 13
Jim Shellenback 1 1 2.70 6 2 0 23.1 23 7 12 11
John Gelnar 0 1 8.05 10 1 0 19.0 30 17 11 5
Bob Moose 1 0 3.68 2 2 0 14.2 14 6 4 7
Bill Short 0 0 3.86 6 0 1 2.1 1 1 1 1

👥 Roster (34)

Gene Alley Matty Alou Steve Blass Roberto Clemente Donn Clendenon Bruce Dal Canton Roy Face Woodie Fryman John Gelnar Jesse Gonder Manny Jimenez Vern Law +22 more

34 players

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The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates in brief

The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates won 81 games and lost 81, ending up 6th in the NL. The Pittsburgh Pirates scored 679 runs and allowed 693, a run differential of -14. Against a league average of .248, the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates batted .276. The staff ERA of 3.74 was 11% worse than the league average of 3.38. League clubs averaged 622 runs that year, so the Pittsburgh Pirates scored 9% more.

Attendance at Forbes Field totaled 909,012 for the year. The home run leader was Roberto Clemente, who hit 23. Bob Veale led the pitchers with 16 wins. Roy Face saved 17 games. In all, the roster shows 34 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1966 season and the 1968 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates

What was the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates record?
The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates finished 81-81 (.500 win pct).
Who led the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates in home runs?
Roberto Clemente led the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates with 23 home runs.
What was the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates team ERA?
The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates posted a team ERA of 3.74.
Did the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates win the World Series?
No. The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates play?
The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates played home games at Forbes Field.
Who led the 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Roberto Clemente (23 HR, 110 RBI) and Bob Veale (16-8, 3.64 ERA).
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