2001 Pittsburgh Pirates

62-100 • .383 Win% • 6th in NL C

The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates went 62-100 (.383) finishing 6th in the NL C division. The club scored 657 runs, allowed 858, and played home games at PNC Park. Team leaders included Brian Giles (37 HR, 95 RBI) and Todd Ritchie (11-15, 4.47 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

62 Wins
100 Losses
6th Rank
657 R 858 RA
Diff -201

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

657 Runs Scored
858 Runs Allowed
-201 Run Diff
2,435K Attendance

📈 vs. 2001 NL Average

Batting Avg .246 6% below the 2001 league average (.261)
OBP .312 5% below the 2001 league average (.331)
SLG .393 8% below the 2001 league average (.425)
Team ERA 5.05 16% worse than the 2001 league average (4.36)
Runs Scored 657 14% below the 2001 league average (762 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPNC Park
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,435,868
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Avg per Game 30,072

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2001
2001 Pittsburgh Pirates — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jason Kendall 157 606 84 161 22 2 10 53 44 48 13 0.266
Aramis Ramirez 158 603 83 181 40 0 34 112 40 100 5 0.300
Brian Giles 160 576 116 178 37 7 37 95 90 67 13 0.309
Kevin Young 142 449 53 104 33 0 14 65 42 119 15 0.232
Jack Wilson 108 390 44 87 17 1 3 25 16 70 1 0.223
John Vander Wal 97 313 39 87 22 3 11 50 42 84 7 0.278
Abraham Nunez 115 301 30 79 11 4 1 21 28 53 8 0.262
Pat Meares 87 270 27 57 11 1 4 25 10 45 0 0.211
Rob Mackowiak 83 214 30 57 15 2 4 21 15 52 4 0.266
Craig Wilson 88 158 27 49 3 1 13 32 15 53 3 0.310
Derek Bell 46 156 14 27 3 0 5 13 25 38 0 0.173
Gary Matthews 46 147 22 36 6 1 5 14 22 45 3 0.245
Enrique Wilson 46 129 7 24 3 0 1 8 3 23 0 0.186
Tike Redman 37 125 8 28 4 1 1 4 4 25 3 0.224
Emil Brown 61 123 18 25 4 1 3 13 15 42 10 0.203
Keith Osik 56 120 9 25 4 0 2 13 13 24 1 0.208
Warren Morris 48 103 6 21 6 0 2 11 3 9 2 0.204
Adam Hyzdu 51 72 7 15 1 0 5 9 4 18 0 0.208
Jimmy Anderson 34 59 2 7 1 0 0 3 4 15 0 0.119
Todd Ritchie 34 59 1 9 2 0 0 3 3 27 0 0.153
Chad Hermansen 22 55 5 9 1 0 2 5 1 18 0 0.164
John Wehner 43 51 3 10 1 0 0 2 10 12 2 0.196
Andy Barkett 17 46 5 14 2 0 1 3 4 7 1 0.304
Mendy Lopez 22 43 5 10 3 1 0 4 4 16 0 0.233
David Williams 22 34 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 19 0 0.118
Adrian Brown 8 31 3 6 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 0.194
Omar Olivares 47 27 3 6 2 0 1 6 0 10 0 0.222
Joe Beimel 42 26 3 7 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0.269
Jason Schmidt 14 23 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0.174
Bronson Arroyo 24 21 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 16 0 0.048
Tony McKnight 12 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0.000
Alex Hernandez 7 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.091
Humberto Cota 7 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.222
Ramon Martinez 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Mike Lincoln 31 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Damaso Marte 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Terry Mulholland 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Armando Rios 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.333
Don Wengert 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Luis Figueroa 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Sauerbeck 70 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jose Silva 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Ryan Vogelsong 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Josias Manzanillo 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Fetters 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rich Loiselle 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Billy Taylor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marc Wilkins 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Williams 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2001
2001 Pittsburgh Pirates — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Todd Ritchie 11 15 4.47 33 33 0 207.1 211 103 52 124
Jimmy Anderson 9 17 5.10 34 34 0 206.1 232 117 83 89
Joe Beimel 7 11 5.23 42 15 0 115.1 131 67 49 58
David Williams 3 7 3.71 22 18 0 114.0 100 47 45 57
Omar Olivares 6 9 6.55 45 12 1 110.0 123 80 42 69
Bronson Arroyo 5 7 5.09 24 13 0 88.1 99 50 34 39
Jason Schmidt 6 6 4.61 14 14 0 84.0 81 43 28 77
Josias Manzanillo 3 2 3.39 71 0 2 79.2 60 30 26 80
Tony McKnight 2 6 5.19 12 12 0 69.1 88 40 21 36
Scott Sauerbeck 2 2 5.60 70 0 2 62.2 61 39 40 79
Mike Williams 2 4 3.67 40 0 22 41.2 39 17 21 43
Mike Lincoln 2 1 2.68 31 0 0 40.1 34 12 11 24
Damaso Marte 0 1 4.71 23 0 0 36.1 34 19 12 39
Terry Mulholland 0 0 3.72 22 1 0 36.1 38 15 10 17
Jose Silva 3 3 6.75 26 0 0 32.0 35 24 9 23
Rich Loiselle 0 1 11.50 18 0 1 18.0 28 23 17 9
Mike Fetters 1 1 4.58 20 0 8 17.2 16 9 13 11
Marc Wilkins 0 1 6.75 14 0 0 17.1 22 13 8 11
Don Wengert 0 2 12.38 4 4 0 16.0 33 22 6 4
Ramon Martinez 0 2 8.62 4 4 0 15.2 16 15 16 9
Ryan Vogelsong 0 2 12.00 2 2 0 6.0 10 8 6 7
Billy Taylor 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 3

The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates in brief

A 62-100 record (.383) put the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates 6th in the NL Central. The run column shows 657 for and 858 against. The team batting average of .246 was 6% below the 2001 league mark of .261. Pitchers allowed 5.05 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.36. Measured against the 762-run league average, the offense was 14% behind. The home park, PNC Park, recorded 2,435,868 in attendance, about 30,072 a game.

The home run leader was Brian Giles, who hit 37. Aramis Ramirez drove in a team-high 112 runs. Todd Ritchie led the pitchers with 11 wins. Mike Williams saved 22 games. In all, the roster shows 49 players. The 2000 season and the 2002 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates

What was the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates record?
The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates finished 62-100 (.383 win pct).
Who led the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates in home runs?
Brian Giles led the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates with 37 home runs.
What was the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates team ERA?
The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates posted a team ERA of 5.05.
Did the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates win the World Series?
No. The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates play?
The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates played home games at PNC Park.
Who led the 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Brian Giles (37 HR, 95 RBI) and Todd Ritchie (11-15, 4.47 ERA).