1921 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-63
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 740,300, Avg. 10,729
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: George Gibson (90-63)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1921 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 90-63
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 740,300, Avg. 10,729
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: George Gibson (90-63)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1921 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1921 season with a record of 90 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Pirates paced the league with just 595 runs allowed. Pittsburgh scored 692 runs. Charlie Grimm drove in 71 runs. Carson Bigbee led all regular hitters by connecting at a .323 clip. Wilbur Cooper topped the squad with 22 wins, while Babe Adams recorded a 2.64 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
George Gibson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Adams | P | L | R | May 18, 1882 | 5'11" | 185 | Tipton, IN USA |
| Clyde Barnhart | 3B | R | R | December 29, 1895 | 5'10" | 155 | Buck Valley, PA USA |
| Carson Bigbee | LF | L | R | March 31, 1895 | 5'9" | 157 | Lebanon, OR USA |
| Lyle Bigbee | P | L | R | August 22, 1893 | 6'0" | 180 | Waterloo, OR USA |
| Tony Brottem | C | R | R | April 30, 1891 | 6'0" | 176 | Halstad, MN USA |
| Max Carey | CF | B | R | January 11, 1890 | 5'11" | 170 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Hal Carlson | P | R | R | May 17, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | Rockford, IL USA |
| Wilbur Cooper | P | R | L | February 24, 1892 | 5'11" | 175 | Bearsville, WV USA |
| George Cutshaw | 2B | R | R | July 29, 1886 | 5'9" | 160 | Wilmington, IL USA |
| Kiki Cuyler | RF | R | R | August 30, 1898 | 5'10" | 180 | Harrisville, MI USA |
| Whitey Glazner | P | R | R | September 17, 1893 | 5'9" | 165 | Sycamore, AL USA |
| Johnny Gooch | C | B | R | November 9, 1897 | 5'11" | 175 | Smyrna, TN USA |
| Charlie Grimm | 1B | L | L | August 28, 1898 | 5'11" | 173 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Earl Hamilton | P | L | L | July 19, 1891 | 5'8" | 160 | Gibson, IL USA |
| Bill Hughes | P | R | R | November 18, 1896 | 5'10" | 155 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Rabbit Maranville | SS | R | R | November 11, 1891 | 5'5" | 155 | Springfield, MA USA |
| Johnny Mokan | RF | R | R | September 23, 1895 | 5'7" | 165 | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Johnny Morrison | P | R | R | October 22, 1895 | 5'11" | 188 | Pellville, KY USA |
| Phil Morrison | P | B | R | October 18, 1894 | 6'2" | 190 | Rockport, IN USA |
| Elmer Ponder | P | R | R | June 26, 1893 | 6'0" | 178 | Reed, OK USA |
| Drew Rader | P | R | L | May 14, 1901 | 6'2" | 187 | Elmira, NY USA |
| Dave Robertson | RF | L | L | September 25, 1889 | 6'0" | 186 | Portsmouth, VA USA |
| Ray Rohwer | RF | L | L | June 5, 1895 | 5'10" | 155 | Dixon, CA USA |
| Walter Schmidt | C | R | R | March 20, 1887 | 5'9" | 159 | London, AR USA |
| Bill Skiff | C | R | R | October 16, 1895 | 5'10" | 170 | New Rochelle, NY USA |
| Cotton Tierney | 2B | R | R | February 10, 1894 | 5'8" | 175 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Pie Traynor | 3B | R | R | November 11, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | Framingham, MA USA |
| Bill Warwick | C | R | R | November 26, 1897 | 6'0" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Rip Wheeler | P | R | R | March 2, 1898 | 6'0" | 180 | Marion, KY USA |
| George Whitted | RF | R | R | February 4, 1890 | 5'8" | 168 | Durham, NC USA |
| Mike Wilson | C | R | R | December 2, 1896 | 5'10" | 160 | Edge Hill, PA USA |
| Moses Yellow Horse | P | R | R | March 28, 1898 | 5'10" | 180 | Pawnee, OK USA |
| Jimmy Zinn | P | L | R | January 31, 1895 | 6'0" | 195 | Benton, AR USA |
