1910 Pittsburgh Pirates season

The 1910 Pittsburgh^[b] Pirates season was the 29th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 24th in the National League. The defending World Series champion Pirates finished third in the National League with a record of 86–67.^[1]

1910 Pittsburgh Pirates
League	National League
Ballpark	Forbes Field
City	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[a]
Owners	Barney Dreyfuss
Managers	Fred Clarke
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Regular season

Season standings

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National League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	104	50	.675	—	58‍–‍19	46‍–‍31
New York Giants	91	63	.591	13	52‍–‍26	39‍–‍37
Pittsburgh Pirates	86	67	.562	17½	46‍–‍30	40‍–‍37
Philadelphia Phillies	78	75	.510	25½	40‍–‍36	38‍–‍39
Cincinnati Reds	75	79	.487	29	39‍–‍37	36‍–‍42
Brooklyn Superbas	64	90	.416	40	39‍–‍39	25‍–‍51
St. Louis Cardinals	63	90	.412	40½	35‍–‍41	28‍–‍49
Boston Doves	53	100	.346	50½	29‍–‍48	24‍–‍52

Record vs. opponents

1910 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHI	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	10–12	5–17	8–14–1	6–16–1	4–17–2	8–14	12–10
Brooklyn	12–10	—	6–16	7–15	8–14	9–13–1	10–12–1	12–10
Chicago	17–5	16–6	—	16–6	14–8	14–8	12–10	15–7
Cincinnati	14–8–1	15–7	6–16	—	8–14	10–12–1	10–12	12–10
New York	16–6–1	14–8	8–14	14–8	—	15–7	12–10	12–10
Philadelphia	17–4–2	13–9–1	8–14	12–10–1	7–15	—	11–11	10–12
Pittsburgh	14–8	12–10–1	10–12	12–10	10–12	11–11	—	17–4
St. Louis	10–12	10–12	7–15	10–12	10–12	12–10	4–17	—

Opening Day lineup

Roster

1910 Pittsburgh Pirates
Roster
Pitchers Babe Adams Howie Camnitz Kip Dowd Jack Ferry Sam Frock Sam Leever Lefty Leifield Nick Maddox Jack Mercer Gene Moore Deacon Phillippe Bill Powell Elmer Steele Lefty Webb Kirby White		Catchers George Gibson Paddy O'Connor Mike Simon Infielders Ed Abbaticchio Bobby Byrne John Flynn Ham Hyatt Jack Kading Alex McCarthy Bill McKechnie Dots Miller Bud Sharpe Honus Wagner		Outfielders Vin Campbell Max Carey Fred Clarke Tommy Leach Chief Wilson		Manager Fred Clarke

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	George Gibson	143	482	125	.259	3	44
1B	John Flynn	96	332	91	.274	6	52
2B	Dots Miller	120	444	101	.227	1	48
SS	Honus Wagner	150	556	178	.320	4	81
3B	Bobby Byrne	148	602	178	.296	2	52
OF	Tommy Leach	135	529	143	.270	4	52
OF	Fred Clarke	123	429	113	.263	2	63
OF	Chief Wilson	146	536	148	.276	4	50

Other batters

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
Vin Campbell	97	282	92	.326	4	21
Bill McKechnie	71	212	46	.217	0	12
Ham Hyatt	74	175	46	.263	1	30
Mike Simon	22	50	10	.200	0	5
Jack Kading	8	23	7	.304	0	4
Bud Sharpe	4	16	3	.188	0	1
Alex McCarthy	3	12	1	.083	0	0
Max Carey	2	6	3	.500	0	2
Paddy O'Connor	6	4	1	.250	0	0
Ed Abbaticchio	3	3	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Howie Camnitz	38	260.0	12	13	3.22	120
Babe Adams	34	245.0	18	9	2.24	101
Lefty Leifield	40	218.1	15	13	2.64	64
Kirby White	30	153.1	10	9	3.46	42
Bill Powell	12	75.0	4	6	2.40	23
Elmer Steele	3	24.0	0	3	2.25	7

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Deacon Phillippe	31	121.2	14	2	2.29	30
Sam Leever	26	111.0	6	5	2.76	33
Nick Maddox	20	87.1	2	3	3.40	29
Jack Ferry	6	31.0	1	2	2.32	12
Lefty Webb	7	27.0	2	1	5.67	6
Gene Moore	4	17.1	2	1	3.12	9

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Sam Frock	1	0	0	0	4.50	1
Kip Dowd	1	0	0	0	0.00	1
Jack Mercer	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

Notes

1. From 1882-1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907.
2. In the early 20th century and earlier, the name of Pittsburgh was spelled both with and without the final 'h'.