1962 Pittsburgh Pirates season

1962 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1887)
Location
Forbes Field (since 1909)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania^[1] (since 1907)
Other information
Owner(s)	John W. Galbreath (majority shareholder); Bing Crosby, Thomas Johnson (minority shareholders)
General manager(s)	Joe L. Brown
Manager(s)	Danny Murtaugh
Local television	KDKA-TV Bob Prince, Jim Woods
Local radio	KDKA Bob Prince, Paul Long, Jim Woods
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The 1962 Pittsburgh Pirates season involved the team's 93–68 season, good for fourth place in the National League, eight games behind NL Champion San Francisco.

Offseason

October 10, 1961: 1961 Major League Baseball expansion draft
- Joe Christopher was drafted from the Pirates by the New York Mets.^[2]
- Al Jackson was drafted from the Pirates by the New York Mets.^[3]
November 21, 1961: Coot Veal was purchased by the Pirates from the Washington Senators.^[4]
December 4, 1961: Ramón Hernández was purchased from the Pirates by the Los Angeles Angels.^[5]

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
San Francisco Giants	103	62	0.624	—	61–21	42–41
Los Angeles Dodgers	102	63	0.618	1	54–29	48–34
Cincinnati Reds	98	64	0.605	3½	58–23	40–41
Pittsburgh Pirates	93	68	0.578	8	51–30	42–38
Milwaukee Braves	86	76	0.531	15½	49–32	37–44
St. Louis Cardinals	84	78	0.519	17½	44–37	40–41
Philadelphia Phillies	81	80	0.503	20	46–34	35–46
Houston Colt .45s	64	96	0.400	36½	32–48	32–48
Chicago Cubs	59	103	0.364	42½	32–49	27–54
New York Mets	40	120	0.250	60½	22–58	18–62

Record vs. opponents

1962 National League Records Sources:
Team	CHC	CIN	HOU	LAD	MIL	NYM	PHI	PIT	SF	STL
Chicago	—	4–14	7–11	4–14	8–10	9–9	10–8	4–14	6–12	7–11
Cincinnati	14–4	—	13–5	9–9	13–5	13–5	8–10	13–5	7–11	8–10
Houston	11–7	5–13	—	6–12	7–11	13–3–1	1–17	5–13	7–11	9–9–1
Los Angeles	14–4	9–9	12–6	—	10–8	16–2	14–4	10–8	10–11	7–11
Milwaukee	10–8	5–13	11–7	8–10	—	12–6	11–7	10–8	7–11	12–6
New York	9–9	5–13	3–13–1	2–16	6–12	—	4–14	2–16	4–14	5–13
Philadelphia	8–10	10–8	17–1	4–14	7–11	14–4	—	7–10	5–13	9–9
Pittsburgh	14–4	5–13	13–5	8–10	8–10	16–2	10–7	—	7–11	12–6
San Francisco	12–6	11–7	11–7	11–10	11–7	14–4	13–5	11–7	—	9–9
St. Louis	11–7	10–8	9–9–1	11–7	6–12	13–5	9–9	6–12	9–9	—

Game log

1962 Game Log: 93–68 (Home: 51–30; Away: 42–38)

April: 13–5 (Home: 4–2; Away: 9–3)

May: 13–13 (Home: 9–4; Away: 4–9)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
19	May 1	@ Giants	2–4	O'Dell	Veale (1–2)	—	23,657	13–6
20	May 2	@ Giants	2–3	Marichal	Francis (1–2)	—	9,926	13–7
21	May 3	@ Giants	4–8	Sanford	Haddix (1–1)	—	10,723	13–8
22	May 4	Dodgers	5–4	Face (1–0)	Moeller	—	20,986	14–8
23	May 5	Dodgers	1–10	Drysdale	Sturdivant (1–2)	—	13,366	14–9
24	May 9	@ Braves	2–4	Piche	Friend (4–2)	Fischer	3,673	14–10
25	May 10	@ Braves	3–4	Fischer	Face (1–1)	—	2,746	14–11
26	May 11	@ Reds	2–3 (10)	Jay	McBean (3–1)	—	10,448	14–12
27	May 12	@ Reds	2–9	O'Toole	Law (0–1)	—	16,858	14–13
28	May 13	@ Reds	4–6	Purkey	Friend (4–3)	Brosnan	12,004	14–14
29	May 15	Braves	5–4 (10)	Haddix (2–1)	Curtis	—	9,641	15–14
30	May 16	Braves	6–0	McBean (4–1)	Hendley	Olivo (1)	11,168	16–14
31	May 17	Braves	2–7	Shaw	Friend (4–4)	—	10,010	16–15
32	May 18	Reds	1–4	Purkey	Haddix (2–2)	—	17,425	16–16
33	May 20	Reds	8–2	Law (1–1)	Jay	—	14,971	17–16
34	May 21	Cubs	8–4	Sturdivant (2–2)	Ellsworth	—	7,560	18–16
35	May 22	Cubs	1–3	Cardwell	Friend (4–5)	—	9,584	18–17
36	May 23	@ Cardinals	6–3	Haddix (3–2)	Jackson	Olivo (2)	9,147	19–17
37	May 24	@ Cardinals	5–2	McBean (5–1)	Sadecki	Face (6)	8,536	20–17
38	May 25	@ Colt .45s	4–3 (13)	Face (2–1)	Tiefenauer	Sturdivant (1)	11,350	21–17
39	May 26	@ Colt .45s	0–2	Golden	Friend (4–6)	—	13,909	21–18
40	May 27	@ Colt .45s	7–2	Law (2–1)	Johnson	—	11,793	22–18
41	May 28	Cardinals	3–1	Haddix (4–2)	Broglio	—	8,051	23–18
42	May 29	Cardinals	7–6	Sturdivant (3–2)	Shantz	—	17,171	24–18
43	May 30	Cardinals	3–1	Francis (2–2)	Washburn	Olivo (3)	17,186	25–18
44	May 31	Cardinals	5–4	Friend (5–6)	Simmons	Olivo (4)	10,466	26–18

June: 18–14 (Home: 11–11; Away: 7–3)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
45	June 1	Colt .45s	8–4	Face (3–1)	Golden	—	14,961	27–18
46	June 2	Colt .45s	9–2	Law (3–1)	Farrell	—	11,703	28–18
47	June 3	Colt .45s	6–10	Tiefenauer	Sturdivant (3–3)	McMahon		28–19
48	June 3	Colt .45s	3–10	Johnson	McBean (5–2)	—	24,282	28–20
49	June 5	Dodgers	2–3	Williams	Francis (2–3)	Sherry		28–21
50	June 5	Dodgers	3–8	Drysdale	Friend (5–7)	Koufax	18,579	28–22
51	June 6	Dodgers	3–5	Moeller	Gibbon (0–1)	Perranoski	13,667	28–23
52	June 7	Dodgers	3–2	Face (4–1)	Sherry	—	12,177	29–23
53	June 9	@ Braves	3–4	Shaw	Law (3–2)	—		29–24
54	June 9	@ Braves	3–5	Cloninger	McBean (5–3)	Nottebart	8,901	29–25
55	June 10	@ Braves	12–8	Friend (6–7)	Piche	Sturdivant (2)		30–25
56	June 10	@ Braves	3–2	Francis (3–3)	Hendley	Face (7)	14,082	31–25
57	June 11	@ Cubs	6–1	Gibbon (1–1)	Cardwell	Olivo (5)	5,354	32–25
58	June 12	@ Cubs	4–3	Haddix (5–2)	Hobbie	Face (8)	3,200	33–25
59	June 13	@ Cubs	6–4	McBean (6–3)	Koonce	Face (9)	4,872	34–25
60	June 14	@ Cubs	6–3	Friend (7–7)	Ellsworth	—	5,005	35–25
61	June 15	Braves	9–8	Lamabe (1–0)	Nottebart	Face (10)	21,673	36–25
62	June 16	Braves	1–2	Burdette	Law (3–3)	—	22,437	36–26
63	June 17	Braves	7–3	Haddix (6–2)	Spahn	—	15,448	37–26
64	June 18	Reds	5–6	Jay	Friend (7–8)	Klippstein		37–27
65	June 18	Reds	2–4	Purkey	McBean (6–4)	—	21,884	37–28
66	June 19	Reds	1–2	Maloney	Francis (3–4)	Henry	12,167	37–29
67	June 20	Reds	5–4	Law (4–3)	O'Toole	Face (11)	12,965	38–29
68	June 22	Cubs	7–5	Gibbon (2–1)	Schultz	Face (12)	13,710	39–29
69	June 23	Cubs	4–3	Olivo (2–0)	Elston	—	8,521	40–29
70	June 24	Cubs	3–4	Buhl	McBean (6–5)	Anderson		40–30
71	June 24	Cubs	4–8	Koonce	Francis (3–5)	Schultz	15,676	40–31
72	June 25	Mets	13–3	Law (5–3)	Anderson	—	9,310	41–31
73	June 26	Mets	5–2	Francis (4–5)	Hunter	Face (13)	9,534	42–31
74	June 27	Mets	6–5 (10)	Olivo (3–0)	Craig	—	12,468	43–31
75	June 29	@ Cardinals	0–5	Simmons	Haddix (6–3)	—	18,531	43–32
76	June 30	@ Cardinals	17–7	Law (6–3)	Washburn	Olivo (6)	22,527	44–32

July: 17–12 (Home: 9–5; Away: 8–7)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
77	July 1	@ Cardinals	7–2	McBean (7–5)	Jackson	—	25,977	45–32
78	July 2	@ Colt .45s	4–2	Friend (8–8)	Woodeshick	Face (14)	11,760	46–32
79	July 3	@ Colt .45s	5–2	Haddix (7–3)	Johnson	Face (15)	10,729	47–32
80	July 4	@ Colt .45s	7–0	Law (7–3)	Bruce	—		48–32
81	July 4	@ Colt .45s	4–3	Francis (5–5)	Golden	Face (16)	20,005	49–32
82	July 5	Phillies	5–0	McBean (8–5)	Owens	—	13,623	50–32
83	July 6	Phillies	2–6	Mahaffey	Friend (8–9)	—	15,836	50–33
84	July 7	Phillies	6–4	Face (5–1)	Short	—	8,781	51–33
85	July 8	Phillies	4–8	Baldschun	Law (7–4)	—		51–34
86	July 8	Phillies	6–5	Sturdivant (4–3)	Smith	Face (17)	16,147	52–34
87	July 12	Colt .45s	6–4	McBean (9–5)	Golden	—	14,784	53–34
88	July 13	Colt .45s	4–0	Friend (9–9)	Farrell	—	15,376	54–34
89	July 14	Colt .45s	4–2	Law (8–4)	Bruce	—	7,343	55–34
90	July 15	Cardinals	2–3 (10)	Washburn	Face (5–2)	McDaniel		55–35
91	July 15	Cardinals	8–7	Face (6–2)	Ferrarese	—	26,905	56–35
92	July 16	Cardinals	5–2	McBean (10–5)	Sadecki	—	16,747	57–35
93	July 19	@ Mets	5–1	Friend (10–9)	Jackson	—		58–35
94	July 19	@ Mets	7–6 (10)	Face (7–2)	Hook	—	16,540	59–35
95	July 20	Giants	3–6	Sanford	Law (8–5)	Larsen	37,705	59–36
96	July 21	Giants	7–6 (11)	Face (8–2)	Larsen	—	23,917	60–36
97	July 22	Giants	4–5	Marichal	Haddix (7–4)	—	27,973	60–37
98	July 23	@ Reds	0–3	O'Toole	Friend (10–10)	—	11,168	60–38
99	July 24	@ Reds	4–6	Jay	Francis (5–6)	Henry	11,521	60–39
100	July 25	@ Reds	6–13	Purkey	McBean (10–6)	—	13,347	60–40
101	July 26	@ Reds	3–5	Klippstein	Law (8–6)	Henry	8,349	60–41
102	July 27	@ Phillies	3–5	Green	Haddix (7–5)	Short		60–42
103	July 27	@ Phillies	4–1	Friend (11–10)	Hamilton	Face (18)	21,159	61–42
104	July 28	@ Phillies	2–9	Mahaffey	Francis (5–7)	—	12,450	61–43
105	July 29	@ Phillies	1–8	McLish	McBean (10–7)	—	8,502	61–44

August: 18–12 (Home: 9–4; Away: 9–8)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
106	August 1	@ Dodgers	9–1	Friend (12–10)	Williams	—	42,068	62–44
107	August 2	@ Dodgers	3–5	Podres	Gibbon (2–2)	Sherry	40,722	62–45
108	August 3	@ Giants	5–2	McBean (11–7)	Marichal	Face (19)	15,910	63–45
109	August 4	@ Giants	5–6	Sanford	Olivo (3–1)	Bolin	29,370	63–46
110	August 5	@ Giants	1–2	O'Dell	Friend (12–11)	—	25,532	63–47
111	August 7	Cardinals	0–5	Broglio	Gibbon (2–3)	—	17,294	63–48
112	August 8	Cardinals	0–2	Gibson	McBean (11–8)	—	11,267	63–49
113	August 10	@ Cubs	6–7	Schultz	Face (8–3)	—	7,656	63–50
114	August 11	@ Cubs	10–6	Law (9–6)	Ellsworth	Face (20)	1,238	64–50
115	August 12	@ Cubs	5–4	Lamabe (2–0)	Elston	Face (21)	14,261	65–50
116	August 14	Dodgers	2–1	McBean (12–8)	Podres	—	2,121	66–50
117	August 15	Dodgers	6–3	Friend (13–11)	Drysdale	Olivo (7)	25,670	67–50
118	August 16	Dodgers	3–7	Williams	Gibbon (2–4)	Perranoski	23,291	67–51
119	August 17	Phillies	9–1	Haddix (8–5)	Hamilton	—	13,713	68–51
120	August 18	Phillies	5–2	Sturdivant (5–3)	McLish	Face (22)	10,611	69–51
121	August 19	Phillies	2–3	Short	Face (8–4)	Baldschun	15,680	69–52
122	August 20	@ Mets	2–0	Friend (14–11)	Hook	—		70–52
123	August 20	@ Mets	6–3	McBean (13–8)	Miller	Face (23)	8,214	71–52
124	August 21	@ Mets	8–6	Olivo (4–1)	Craig	Face (24)		72–52
125	August 21	@ Mets	4–5	Miller	Face (8–5)	—	4,184	72–53
126	August 22	Colt .45s	3–0	Sturdivant (6–3)	Brunet	—	10,553	73–53
127	August 23	Colt .45s	4–0	Law (10–6)	Johnson	—	10,742	74–53
128	August 25	@ Cardinals	2–3	Jackson	Friend (14–12)	—		74–54
129	August 25	@ Cardinals	4–0	Francis (6–7)	Simmons	—	8,959	75–54
130	August 26	@ Cardinals	5–6	Shantz	Face (8–6)	—		75–55
131	August 26	@ Cardinals	7–6	Sturdivant (7–3)	McDaniel	Lamabe (2)	25,556	76–55
132	August 28	Cubs	7–6	Olivo (5–1)	Elston	—	10,175	77–55
133	August 29	Cubs	5–2	Friend (15–12)	Koonce	Face (25)	10,714	78–55
134	August 30	Cubs	5–3	McBean (14–8)	Cardwell	Face (26)	13,639	79–55
135	August 31	@ Phillies	2–3 (11)	Baldschun	Francis (6–8)	—	8,191	79–56

September: 14–12 (Home: 9–4; Away: 5–8)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
136	September 1	@ Phillies	7–6	Sturdivant (8–3)	Owens	Face (27)	8,297	80–56
137	September 3	Mets	2–0	Friend (16–12)	Hook	—		81–56
138	September 3	Mets	5–4	McBean (15–8)	Craig	Face (28)	14,289	82–56
139	September 4	Mets	5–1	Haddix (9–5)	Anderson	—	4,364	83–56
140	September 5	@ Colt .45s	3–5	Umbricht	Law (10–7)	McMahon	4,593	83–57
141	September 6	@ Colt .45s	3–4	Kemmerer	Face (8–7)	—	5,196	83–58
142	September 7	@ Dodgers	10–1	Francis (7–8)	Williams	—	36,368	84–58
143	September 8	@ Dodgers	1–6	Richert	McBean (15–9)	—	43,887	84–59
144	September 9	@ Dodgers	3–5	Podres	Friend (16–13)	Perranoski	37,594	84–60
145	September 10	@ Giants	1–4	O'Dell	Haddix (9–6)	—	19,498	84–61
146	September 11	@ Giants	0–2	Sanford	Sturdivant (8–4)	—	10,283	84–62
147	September 14	Giants	5–1	Francis (8–8)	O'Dell	—	14,354	85–62
148	September 15	Giants	5–1	Friend (17–13)	Sanford	—	10,340	86–62
149	September 16	Giants	6–4 (10)	Gibbon (3–4)	Miller	—	14,216	87–62
150	September 17	Giants	5–2	Sturdivant (9–4)	McCormick	—	8,364	88–62
151	September 18	Reds	4–7 (10)	Henry	Lamabe (2–1)	Klippstein	5,656	88–63
152	September 19	Reds	1–0	Friend (18–13)	Maloney	—	3,437	89–63
153	September 20	Reds	4–3	Priddy (1–0)	Henry	—	3,957	90–63
154	September 21	Braves	3–7	Spahn	McBean (15–10)	—	6,339	90–64
155	September 22	Braves	0–2	Constable	Sisk (0–1)	—	5,153	90–65
156	September 23	Braves	3–10	Cloninger	Friend (18–14)	—	24,323	90–66
157	September 25	@ Reds	1–2	Purkey	Sturdivant (9–5)	—	4,500	90–67
158	September 26	@ Reds	1–0 (11)	Francis (9–8)	Klippstein	Friend (1)	3,623	91–67
159	September 28	@ Braves	8–2	Veale (2–2)	Constable	—	4,274	92–67
160	September 29	@ Braves	3–7	Spahn	Sisk (0–2)	—	11,339	92–68
161	September 30	@ Braves	4–3	Lamabe (3–1)	Raymond	Veale (1)	7,376	93–68

Legend: = Win = Loss
Bold = Pirates team member

Notable transactions

May 7, 1962: Vinegar Bend Mizell was traded by the Pirates to the New York Mets for Jim Marshall.^[6]^[7]
June 1962: Coot Veal was traded by the Pirates to the Detroit Tigers for Al Pehanick (minors).^[4]
September 9, 1962: Byron Browne was signed as an amateur free agent by the Pirates.^[8]

Roster

1962 Pittsburgh Pirates

Roster

Pitchers

30 Tom Butters

26 Roy Face

27 Earl Francis

19 Bob Friend

22 Joe Gibbon

31 Harvey Haddix

36 Jack Lamabe

32 Vern Law

34 Al McBean

30 Vinegar Bend Mizell

38 Diomedes Olivo

35 Bob Priddy

37 Tommie Sisk

15 Tom Sturdivant

39 Bob Veale

Catchers

6 Smoky Burgess

2 Don Leppert

3 Orlando McFarlane

23 Cal Neeman

20 Elmo Plaskett

Infielders

3 Bob Bailey

17 Donn Clendenon

24 Dick Groat

12 Don Hoak

16 Johnny Logan

14 Jim Marshall

9 Bill Mazeroski

11 Dick Schofield

7 Dick Stuart

Outfielders

21 Roberto Clemente

14 Larry Elliot

5 Howie Goss

4 Bob Skinner

8 Willie Stargell

18 Bill Virdon

Other batters

8 Coot Veal

Manager

40 Danny Murtaugh

Coaches

41 Bill Burwell

45 Lenny Levy

43 Sam Narron

42 Ron Northey

44 Frank Oceak

Statistics

Batting

Regular Season^[9]
Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Burgess, S.S. Burgess	103	360	118	0.328	13	61
Clemente, R.R. Clemente	144	538	168	0.312	10	74
Law, V.V. Law	23	45	14	0.311	0	5
Skinner, B.B. Skinner	144	510	154	0.302	20	75
Clendenon, D.D. Clendenon	80	222	67	0.302	7	28
Elliot, L.L. Elliot	8	10	3	0.300	1	2
Logan, J.J. Logan	44	80	24	0.300	1	12
Groat, D.D. Groat	161	678	199	0.294	2	61
Stargell, W.W. Stargell	10	31	9	0.290	0	4
Schofield, D.D. Schofield	54	104	30	0.288	2	10
Plaskett, E.E. Plaskett	7	14	4	0.286	1	3
Mazeroski, B.B. Mazeroski	159	572	155	0.271	14	81
Leppert, D.D. Leppert	45	139	37	0.266	3	18
Haddix, H.H. Haddix	28	52	13	0.250	1	5
Veale, B.B. Veale	11	16	4	0.250	0	0
Virdon, B.B. Virdon	156	663	164	0.247	6	47
Goss, H.H. Goss	89	111	27	0.243	2	10
Hoak, D.D. Hoak	121	411	99	0.241	5	48
Stuart, D.D. Stuart	114	394	90	0.228	16	64
Marshall, J.J. Marshall	55	100	22	0.220	2	12
McBean, A.A. McBean	34	67	14	0.209	0	6
Sisk, T.T. Sisk	5	5	1	0.200	0	1
Olivo, D.D. Olivo	62	16	3	0.188	0	1
Sturdivant, T.T. Sturdivant	49	33	6	0.182	0	3
Neeman, C.C. Neeman	24	50	9	0.180	1	5
Gibbon, J.J. Gibbon	19	17	3	0.176	0	0
Bailey, B.B. Bailey	14	42	7	0.167	0	6
Francis, E.E. Francis	36	61	10	0.164	1	7
Friend, B.B. Friend	39	91	11	0.121	0	5
McFarlane, O.O. McFarlane	8	23	2	0.087	0	1
Face, R.R. Face	63	12	1	0.083	0	0
Lamabe, J.J. Lamabe	46	9	0	0.000	0	0
Mizell, V.V. Mizell	4	6	0	0.000	0	0
Veal, C.C. Veal	1	1	0	0.000	0	0
Butters, T.T. Butters	4	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Priddy, B.B. Priddy	2	0	0	-1 !—	0	0

Pitching

Regular Season^[10]
Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Butters, T.T. Butters	4	6	0	0	1.50	10
Face, R.R. Face	63	91	8	7	1.88	45
Olivo, D.D. Olivo	62	84.333333333333 !84¹⁄₃	5	1	2.77	66
Lamabe, J.J. Lamabe	46	78	3	1	2.88	56
Priddy, B.B. Priddy	2	3	1	0	3.00	1
Friend, B.B. Friend	39	261.66666666667 !261²⁄₃	18	14	3.06	144
Francis, E.E. Francis	36	176	9	8	3.07	121
Gibbon, J.J. Gibbon	19	57	3	4	3.63	26
McBean, A.A. McBean	33	189.66666666667 !189²⁄₃	15	10	3.70	119
Sturdivant, T.T. Sturdivant	49	125.33333333333 !125¹⁄₃	9	5	3.73	76
Veale, B.B. Veale	11	45.666666666667 !45²⁄₃	2	2	3.74	42
Law, V.V. Law	23	139.33333333333 !139¹⁄₃	10	7	3.94	78
Sisk, T.T. Sisk	5	17.666666666667 !17²⁄₃	0	2	4.08	6
Haddix, H.H. Haddix	28	141.33333333333 !141¹⁄₃	9	6	4.20	101
Mizell, V.V. Mizell	4	16.333333333333 !16¹⁄₃	1	1	4.96	6

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Columbus Jets	International League	Larry Shepard
A	Asheville Tourists	Sally League	Ray Hathaway
B	Kinston Eagles	Carolina League	Harding "Pete" Peterson
C	Grand Forks Chiefs	Northern League	Tom Saffell
D	Kingsport Pirates	Appalachian League	Al Kubski
D	Burlington Bees	Midwest League	James Adlam
D	Batavia Pirates	New York–Penn League	Bob Clear

Notes

↑ From 1882–1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Shore in 1907.
↑ Joe Christopher page at Baseball Reference
↑ Al Jackson page at Baseball Reference
1 2 Coot Veal page at Baseball Reference
↑ Ramón Hernández page at Baseball Reference
↑ Vinegar Bend Mizell page at Baseball Reference
↑ "Mets Obtain Three Players". The Gazette. Montreal. Associated Press. May 7, 1962. p. 22. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
↑ Byron Browne page at Baseball Reference
↑ "Major League Baseball Regular Season Hitting Stats | pirates.com: Stats". Pittsburgh Pirates.
↑ "Major League Baseball Regular Season Pitching Stats | pirates.com: Stats". Pittsburgh Pirates.

References

1962 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
1962 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac
Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.

1962 MLB season by team

American League	Baltimore Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota New York Washington

National League	Chicago Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco

1962 First All-Star Game 1962 Second All-Star Game 1962 World Series

Pittsburgh Pirates

Formerly the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Founded in 1882
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Whittington Park; Riverside Park; Fogel Field; Barrs Field; Rickwood Field; Whittington Park; Perris Hill Park; Tech Field; Perris Hill Park; McCulloch Park; Perris Hill Park; Flamingo Field; Gilmore Field; Gran Stadium; Jaycee Park; Terry Park; Pirate City/McKechnie Field

Culture

Lore

Pittsburgh Allegheny
Pirates' lore
Wagner donates uniforms
Lou Bierbauer
Temple Cup
Chronicle-Telegraph Cup
Pittsburgh Stars
Homer in the Gloamin'
1960 Game 7
1985 drug trials
Francisco Cabrera game
National League Wild Card Games
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015

Rivalries

Philadelphia Phillies

Minors

AAA: Indianapolis Indians
AA: Altoona Curve
A Adv.: Bradenton Marauders
A: West Virginia Power
Short A: West Virginia Black Bears
Rookie Adv.: Bristol Pirates
Rookie: GCL Pirates; DSL Pirates
All-time: Minor league affiliate history

World Series
Championships (5)

1909
1925
1960
1971
1979

League pennants (9)

American Association: none
National League: 1901; 1902; 1903; 1909; 1925; 1927; 1960; 1971; 1979

Division titles (9)

East: 1970; 1971; 1972; 1974; 1975; 1979; 1990; 1991; 1992
Central: none

Wild Card berths (3)

Media

Seasons (136)

1880s	1880 · 1881 · 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889

1890s	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899

1900s	1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909

1910s	1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919

1920s	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929

1930s	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939

1940s	1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

1950s	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

1960s	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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