1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 97-65
Finished 1st in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,501,132, Avg. 19,752
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Won World Series
National League Championship Series - Defeated San Francisco Giants 3-1
World Series - Defeated Baltimore Orioles 4-3
Manager: Danny Murtaugh (97-65)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Results

The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the NL's East Division.

The Pirates plated 788 runs, tops in the circuit. Pittsburgh gave up 599 runs. Willie Stargell walloped 48 home runs for the team, while Bob Robertson and Richie Hebner added 20 or more, too. Willie Stargell accounted for 125 RBI. Roberto Clemente paced all regular batters by connecting at a .341 clip. Dock Ellis topped the team with 19 wins, plus Steve Blass contributed 15 or more wins, too Steve Blass recorded a 2.85 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Murtaugh coached the team. The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates won the World Series.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Gene AlleySSRRJuly 10, 19405'10"160Richmond, VA USA
Steve BlassPRRApril 18, 19426'0"165Canaan, CT USA
Nelson BrilesPRRAugust 5, 19435'11"195Dorris, CA USA
Frank BrosseauPRRJuly 31, 19446'1"180Drayton, ND USA
Dave Cash2BRRJune 11, 19485'11"170Utica, NY USA
Roberto ClementeRFRRAugust 18, 19345'11"175Carolina, P.R.
Gene ClinesCFRROctober 6, 19465'9"170San Pablo, CA USA
Vic DavalilloOFLLJuly 30, 19395'7"150Cabimas, Zu Venezuela
Dock EllisPBRMarch 11, 19456'3"205Los Angeles, CA USA
Dave GiustiPRRNovember 27, 19395'11"190Seneca Falls, NY USA
Mudcat GrantPRRAugust 13, 19356'1"186Lacoochee, FL USA
Richie Hebner3BLRNovember 26, 19476'1"195Boston, MA USA
Jackie HernandezSSRRSeptember 11, 19405'11"165Central Tinguaro, Ma Cuba
Ramon HernandezPBLAugust 31, 19405'11"165Carolina, P.R.
Bob JohnsonPLRApril 25, 19436'4"220Aurora, IL USA
Bruce KisonPRRFebruary 18, 19506'4"178Pasco, WA USA
John LambPRRJuly 20, 19466'3"180Sharon, CT USA
Rimp LanierPLROctober 19, 19485'8"150Tuskegee, AL USA
Milt MayCLRAugust 1, 19506'0"190Gary, IN USA
Bill Mazeroski2BRRSeptember 5, 19365'11"183Wheeling, WV USA
Bob MillerPRRFebruary 18, 19396'1"180St. Louis, MO USA
Bob MoosePRROctober 9, 19476'0"200Export, PA USA
Jim NelsonPRRJuly 4, 19476'0"180Birmingham, AL USA
Al OliverCFLLOctober 14, 19466'0"195Portsmouth, OH USA
Jose Pagan3BRRMay 5, 19355'9"160Barceloneta, P.R.
Bob Robertson1BRROctober 2, 19466'1"195Frostburg, MD USA
Charlie SandsCLRDecember 17, 19476'2"200Newport News, VA USA
Manny SanguillenCRRMarch 21, 19446'0"193Colon, Co Panama
Willie StargellLFLLMarch 6, 19406'2"188Earlsboro, OK USA
Rennie Stennett2BRRApril 5, 19515'11"160Colon, Co Panama
Frank TaverasPRRDecember 24, 19496'0"155Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Mo D.R.
Carl TaylorRFRRJanuary 20, 19446'2"200Sarasota, FL USA
Bob VealePBLOctober 28, 19356'6"212Birmingham, AL USA
Luke WalkerPLLSeptember 2, 19436'2"190DeKalb, TX USA
Richie ZiskLFRRFebruary 6, 19496'1"200Brooklyn, NY USA



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