Pittsburgh Pirates Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/26/1941
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Jerry Curry
Record: 81 Wins, 81 Losses, .500 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 37 Wins, 44 Losses
Away Record: 44 Wins, 37 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 21 Wins, 22 Losses
X-Innings Record: 8 Wins, 7 Losses
Record vs LHP: 13 Wins, 24 Losses
Record vs RHP: 68 Wins, 57 Losses
Payroll: $104,666,719 (1st)
Fan Interest: 49/100 (T-7th)
Batting AVG: .278 (6th)
Homeruns: 153 (13th)
Walks: 532 (15th)
Stolen Bases: 130 (7th)
Runs Scored: 882 (10th)

Pitching ERA: 4.96 (5th)
Opponents AVG: .262 (3rd)
HRs Allowed: 179 (7th)
Walks Allowed: 634 (5th)
Runs Allowed: 896 (T-6th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Cliff Bolton85C 4/10/1907LeftRight.3181280.802 
Pythias Russ13C 1/1/1904RightRight.23184114.651 
INFIELDER           
Johnny Burnett35SS11/1/1904LeftRight.2411140.628 
Cecil Travis653B8/8/1913LeftRight.32038612.878 
Lyman Bostock721B3/11/1918LeftRight.3321411.778 
Sam Bankhead31SS9/18/1905RightRight.2593210.675 
Emilio Navarro38SS9/26/1905RightRight.2796400.722 
Martin Dihigo942B5/25/1905RightRight.2944311311.979 
Pinky Higgins633B5/27/1909RightRight.2553162.699 
Jack Burns641B8/31/1907LeftLeft.30222892.924 
Johnny Lucadello913B2/22/1919BothRight.273000.657 
OUTFIELDER           
Bill Wright95CF6/6/1914BothRight.3492513140.978 
Buck Jordan50CF1/16/1907LeftRight.2531431.606 
Adam Comorosky38LF12/9/1905RightRight.26093320.814 
Joe Vosmik87CF4/4/1910RightRight.2216330.660 
Barney Mccosky2CF4/11/1917LeftRight.310148627.828 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Chet Brewer84SP1/14/1907LeftRight6.01141301.60 
Sig Jakucki55SP8/20/1909RightRight23.630103.75 
Hal Schumacher43SP11/23/1910RightRight4.92131401.62 
Johnny Rigney96SP10/28/1914RightRight4.65161301.30 
Paul Dean77SP8/14/1912RightRight4.74111601.37 
Dick Errickson68SP3/5/1912LeftRight6.791501.74 
Wayne Osborne44SP10/11/1912LeftRight3.6111601.20 
Jim Tobin65SP12/27/1912RightRight5.702301.61 
RELIEVERS           
Bernie Walter8CL8/15/1908RightRight2.945371.21 
Johnny Murphy11MR7/14/1908RightRight5.934401.73 
Hank Boney92MR10/28/1903LeftRight3.352331.25 
Frank Barrett12MR7/1/1913RightRight5.092001.43 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Cliff BoltonOUT2 days0 daysFractured Knee
Jim WestOUTentire career0 daysBroken Hip
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) L C. Travis3B
2) L L. BostockRF
3) R E. NavarroSS
4) S B. WrightCF
5) L J. Burns1B
6) L B. MccoskyLF
7) L J. Burnett2B
8) R P. RussC
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LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
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LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) L L. Bostock1B
2) R E. NavarroSS
3) S B. WrightCF
4) R A. ComoroskyLF
5) R P. Higgins2B
6) L C. Travis3B
7) L B. MccoskyRF
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LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
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Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R W. Osborne
2) R P. Dean
3) R J. Rigney
4) R H. Schumacher
5) R C. Brewer
Mopup Reliever
1) R D. Errickson
2) R S. Jakucki

Middle Reliever
1) R H. Boney
2) R B. Walter
3) R F. Barrett
4) R J. Murphy
Setup Reliever
1) R H. Boney
2) R B. Walter

Closer
1) R B. Walter
E-Mail Messages
Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Cleveland has offered me a better contract!
They offer more than you can even dream about!

Regards,
Rudy York



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Cecil Travis



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Philadelphia (A) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a BIG amount of money!

Regards,
Joe Vosmik



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Philadelphia (A) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a BIG amount of money!

Regards,
Charlie English



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Philadelphia (A) has offered me a better contract!
They offer more than you can even dream about!

Regards,
Paul Dean



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Roy Hughes



Date: Tuesday, 1/31/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- Philadelphia (N) has offered me a better contract!
They offer a lot more money.

Regards,
Harry Danning



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: Contract offer
FYI- I still prefer the offer from Cleveland.
They offer more than you can even dream about!

Regards,
Rudy York



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Cecil Travis



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Cecil Travis.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Joe Vosmik



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Paul Dean



Date: Monday, 2/6/1941
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Philadelphia (N) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Harry Danning



Date: Wednesday, 2/8/1941
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Cleveland has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Rudy York



Date: Sunday, 2/12/1941
Subject: Are you serious
I have to say that I am VERY disappointed!
That's not the way business is done.
How can you offer ME a minor league deal???

Al Benton



Date: Sunday, 2/12/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Johnny Rizzo



Date: Sunday, 2/12/1941
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Nino Bongiovanni



Date: Monday, 2/13/1941
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Philadelphia (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Charlie English



Date: Monday, 2/13/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Paul Dean



Date: Monday, 2/13/1941
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans seem to be pleased by the signing of Paul Dean.
The overall fan interest increases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Saturday, 2/18/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Joe Vosmik



Date: Sunday, 2/19/1941
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Boston (A) has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Al Benton



Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Roy Hughes



Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Johnny Rizzo



Date: Wednesday, 3/1/1941
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Pittsburgh!

Regards,
Nino Bongiovanni



Date: Monday, 5/1/1941
Subject: Status of Babe Dahlgren
Dear Sir,
Babe Dahlgren isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
He has an AVG of .235, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1941
Subject: Status of Al Glossop
Dear Sir,
Al Glossop isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
He has an AVG of .242, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1941
Subject: Status of Irv Bartling
Dear Sir,
Irv Bartling shouldn't play at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
He has an AVG of .222 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 5/12/1941
Subject: Mike Mccormick learns new position
Mike Mccormick has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Rightfield.
I would rate his skills as "10" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 5/18/1941
Subject: Status of Bobby Bragan
Dear Sir,
Bobby Bragan shouldn't play at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
He has an AVG of .248 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/20/1941
Subject: Progress of Chuck Stevens
Dear Sir,
Chuck Stevens has an AVG of .293 at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Thursday, 5/25/1941
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Cliff Bolton



Date: Thursday, 5/25/1941
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Chet Brewer



Date: Friday, 5/26/1941
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Adam Comorosky



Date: Friday, 5/26/1941
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Bill Ferrazzi



Date: Tuesday, 5/30/1941
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Pinky Higgins



Date: Tuesday, 5/30/1941
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Sam Bankhead



Date: Thursday, 6/1/1941
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Buck Jordan



Date: Friday, 6/2/1941
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Jack Burns



Date: Saturday, 6/3/1941
Subject: Playing time
I'd like to complain about my playing time, I think
I am a pretty good player, so why am I not
a regular in your lineups?

Regards,
Joe Vosmik



Date: Monday, 6/5/1941
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Johnny Burnett



Date: Tuesday, 6/6/1941
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Johnny Murphy



Date: Wednesday, 6/7/1941
Subject: Status of Elmer Riddle
Dear Sir,
Elmer Riddle has an ERA of 5.16 at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers.
I believe he isn't ready yet for that level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 6/19/1941
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Bill Wright



Date: Tuesday, 6/27/1941
Subject: Jim Tobin healing process
Jim Tobin is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/21/1941
Subject: Wayne Osborne healing process
Wayne Osborne is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 7/26/1941
Subject: Status of Steve Peek
Dear Sir,
Steve Peek seems overmatched at AA Hagerstown Hilltoppers!
He has an ERA of 5.16 over there, so I think
you should demote him.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 7/28/1941
Subject: Wayne Osborne healing process
Wayne Osborne is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 8/4/1941
Subject: Jim Tobin
Jim Tobin is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 8/25/1941
Subject: Wayne Osborne
Wayne Osborne is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 8/28/1941
Subject: Promotion Day
Dear Sir,
Congratulations, our fan interest increased slightly because
our team won on a promotion day. Good job!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 9/1/1941
Subject: Johnny Lucadello injured
Hello Manager,
he had a little fight in a bar, and got knocked out.
Diagnosis: Fractured Nose.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 9/3/1941
Subject: I am a starter...
... so would you please put me in the rotation?
I want to go out there and start for my
team. Please come on, manager!

Regards,
Chet Brewer



Date: Saturday, 9/16/1941
Subject: Cliff Bolton healing process
Cliff Bolton is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 10/1/1941
Subject: Starting pitcher
Manager,
Believe it or not, but I am a starting pitcher!
Would you please treat me as one and put
me in the rotation?

Regards,
Dick Errickson




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