1996 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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| 1996 Pittsburgh Pirates |
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| Owner(s) | Kevin McClatchy |
| General Manager(s) | Cam Bonifay |
| Manager(s) | Jim Leyland |
| Local television | WPXI Steve Blass Lanny Frattare Greg Brown Bob Walk Prime Sports KBL |
| Local radio | KDKA Steve Blass Lanny Frattare Greg Brown Bob Walk |
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[edit] Offseason
- December 28, 1995: Charlie Hayes signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. [1]
- February 4, 1996: Danny Darwin signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. [2]
- February 17, 1996: Zane Smith signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. [3]
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Opening Day Starters
[edit] Season standings
| National League Central | |||||
| Rank | Club | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
| 1st | St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 74 | .543 | -- |
| 2nd | Houston Astros | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 |
| 3rd | Cincinnati Reds | 81 | 81 | .500 | 7.0 |
| 4th | Chicago Cubs | 76 | 86 | .469 | 12.0 |
| 5th | Pittsburgh Pirates | 73 | 89 | .451 | 15.0 |
[edit] Transactions
- July 6, 1996: Zane Smith was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. [4]
- July 23, 1996: Danny Darwin was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Houston Astros for Rich Loiselle. [5]
- August 30, 1996: Charlie Hayes was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later. The New York Yankees sent Chris Corn (minors) (August 31, 1996) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade. [6]
[edit] Roster
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1996 Pittsburgh Pirates roster
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| Pitchers | Catchers
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[edit] Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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[edit] Other batters
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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[edit] Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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[edit] Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA |
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[edit] Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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[edit] Award Winners
1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
[edit] References
- ^ Charlie Hayes Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Danny Darwin Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Zane Smith Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Zane Smith Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Danny Darwin Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Charlie Hayes Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
- 1996 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
- 1996 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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