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1914 Pittsburgh Pirates
League National League
Ballpark Forbes Field
City Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [1]
Owners Barney Dreyfuss
Managers Fred Clarke
←  1913 Seasons 1915 →

The 1914 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 33rd season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 28th in the National League. The Pirates finished seventh in the league standings with a record of 69–85. It was the Pirates first losing season since 1898.

Regular season

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Braves 94 59 0.614 — 51–25 43–34
New York Giants 84 70 0.545 10½ 43–36 41–34
St. Louis Cardinals 81 72 0.529 13 42–34 39–38
Chicago Cubs 78 76 0.506 16½ 46–30 32–46
Brooklyn Robins 75 79 0.487 19½ 45–34 30–45
Philadelphia Phillies 74 80 0.481 20½ 48–30 26–50
Pittsburgh Pirates 69 85 0.448 25½ 39–36 30–49
Cincinnati Reds 60 94 0.390 34½ 34–42 26–52

Record vs. opponents

1914 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston — 9–13 16–6 14–8–2 11–11–1 12–10 17–5–1 15–6–1
Brooklyn 13–9 — 10–12 11–11 9–13 11–11 16–6 5–17
Chicago 6–16 12–10 — 17–5 9–13 12–10 12–10 10–12–2
Cincinnati 8–14–2 11–11 5–17 — 9–13 9–13 8–14–1 10–12
New York 11–11–1 13–9 13–9 13–9 — 12–10 13–9–1 9–13
Philadelphia 10–12 11–11 10–12 13–9 10–12 — 12–10 8–14
Pittsburgh 5–17–1 6–16 10–12 14–8–1 9–13–1 10–12 — 15–7–1
St. Louis 6–15–1 17–5 12–10–2 12–10 13–9 14–8 7–15–1 —


Game log

1914 Game Log: 69–85 (Home: 39–36; Away: 30–49)
April: 10–2 (Home: 1–1; Away: 9–1)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 14 @ Cardinals 1–2 Griner Adams (0–1) — — 0–1
2 April 15 @ Cardinals 5–1 Cooper (1–0) Sallee — — 1–1
3 April 16 @ Cardinals 4–1 McQuillan (1–0) Hageman — — 2–1
4 April 17 @ Cardinals 2–0 Kantlehner (1–0) Perritt — — 3–1
5 April 18 @ Reds 8–5 Conzelman (1–0) Rowan — 7,500 4–1
6 April 19 @ Reds 9–3 Cooper (2–0) Benton McQuillan (1) 10,000 5–1
7 April 21 @ Reds 5–2 McQuillan (2–0) Yingling — — 6–1
8 April 23 Cardinals 5–1 Adams (1–1) Hageman — 20,000 7–1
9 April 24 Cardinals 1–8 Perritt Harmon (0–1) — — 7–2
10 April 26 @ Cubs 6–4 Conzelman (2–0) Lavender McQuillan (2) 12,000 8–2
11 April 28 @ Cubs 5–2 McQuillan (3–0) Humphries — — 9–2
12 April 29 @ Cubs 7–0 Adams (2–1) Lavender — 1,000 10–2
May: 11–12 (Home: 10–10; Away: 1–2)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
13 May 1 Reds 4–2 Conzelman (3–0) Benton McQuillan (3) 4,000 11–2
14 May 2 Reds 7–5 Cooper (3–0) Douglas Adams (1) — 12–2
15 May 3 @ Reds 3–1 (11) McQuillan (4–0) Ames — 15,000 13–2
16 May 6 Cubs 1–0 Adams (3–1) Cheney — — 14–2
17 May 7 Cubs 7–1 Cooper (4–0) Humphries — — 15–2
18 May 9 Cubs 2–10 Lavender Conzelman (3–1) — 9,000 15–3
19 May 10 @ Cubs 1–4 Cheney McQuillan (4–1) — 9,000 15–4
20 May 12 Braves 1–1 (10) — — 15–4
21 May 14 Giants 3–4 Demaree Adams (3–2) — 10,000 15–5
22 May 15 Giants 3–5 Mathewson McQuillan (4–2) — — 15–6
23 May 16 Giants 0–2 Tesreau Cooper (4–1) — — 15–7
24 May 18 Braves 1–4 James Adams (3–3) — — 15–8
25 May 19 Braves 7–5 Harmon (1–1) Cocreham — 2,000 16–8
26 May 20 Braves 4–1 Cooper (5–1) Luque — — 17–8
27 May 21 Phillies 6–2 Harmon (2–1) Mayer — 3,000 18–8
28 May 22 Phillies 8–2 Adams (4–3) Marshall — — 19–8
29 May 23 Phillies 7–2 McQuillan (5–2) Oeschger — — 20–8
30 May 25 Robins 5–4 Cooper (6–1) Wagner — — 21–8
31 May 26 Robins 2–3 Reulbach Adams (4–4) — — 21–9
32 May 28 Phillies 0–2 Mayer Harmon (2–2) — — 21–10
33 May 29 Reds 2–3 Douglas McQuillan (5–3) — — 21–11
34 May 30 Reds 2–3 Yingling Cooper (6–2) Ames — 21–12
35 May 30 Reds 0–3 Davenport Adams (4–5) — — 21–13
36 May 31 @ Reds 1–2 Ames Harmon (2–3) — — 21–14
37 May 31 @ Reds 5–5 — 26,000 21–14
June: 9–17 (Home: 3–2; Away: 6–15)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
38 June 1 @ Cubs 3–7 Cheney O'Toole (0–1) — 2,500 21–15
39 June 2 @ Cubs 3–7 Pierce Adams (4–6) — — 21–16
40 June 3 Cubs 5–6 Humphries Harmon (2–4) Cheney — 21–17
41 June 5 @ Phillies 3–13 Mayer McQuillan (5–4) — — 21–18
42 June 6 @ Phillies 5–2 Adams (5–6) Marshall — — 22–18
43 June 8 @ Phillies 7–5 Harmon (3–4) Alexander McQuillan (4) — 23–18
44 June 9 @ Phillies 1–3 Mayer Conzelman (3–2) — — 23–19
45 June 10 @ Braves 2–11 Rudolph Cooper (6–3) — — 23–20
46 June 11 @ Braves 2–3 James Adams (5–7) — — 23–21
47 June 12 @ Braves 3–5 Perdue McQuillan (5–5) — — 23–22
48 June 13 @ Braves 3–4 Tyler Cooper (6–4) — — 23–23
49 June 15 @ Giants 3–2 Adams (6–7) Marquard — — 24–23
50 June 16 @ Giants 0–3 Tesreau Harmon (3–5) — — 24–24
51 June 17 @ Giants 0–5 Mathewson McQuillan (5–6) — — 24–25
52 June 18 @ Giants 4–3 Harmon (4–5) Demaree — 18,000 25–25
53 June 20 @ Robins 4–3 Cooper (7–4) Reulbach — — 26–25
54 June 22 @ Robins 1–5 Pfeffer Harmon (4–6) — — 26–26
55 June 23 @ Robins 1–2 Rucker Cooper (7–5) — — 26–27
56 June 24 Cardinals 0–3 Doak Adams (6–8) — — 26–28
57 June 25 Cardinals 4–1 Conzelman (4–2) Perritt — — 27–28
58 June 26 Cardinals 3–2 (10) McQuillan (6–6) Sallee — — 28–28
59 June 27 Cardinals 4–2 (7) Harmon (5–6) Griner — — 29–28
60 June 28 @ Reds 6–7 Rowan McQuillan (6–7) — — 29–29
61 June 28 @ Reds 0–1 Schneider O'Toole (0–2) — — 29–30
62 June 29 @ Cardinals 4–1 Cooper (8–5) Perritt — — 30–30
63 June 30 @ Cardinals 0–1 Sallee Harmon (5–7) — — 30–31
July: 9–18 (Home: 7–13; Away: 2–5)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
64 July 1 @ Cardinals 1–5 Hageman Conzelman (4–3) — — 30–32
65 July 3 Cubs 2–1 O'Toole (1–2) Lavender — — 31–32
66 July 4 Cubs 0–1 Vaughn Adams (6–9) — — 31–33
67 July 4 Cubs 2–4 Cheney Cooper (8–6) — — 31–34
68 July 5 @ Cubs 4–5 (10) Smith O'Toole (1–3) — — 31–35
69 July 7 Giants 5–2 Adams (7–9) Marquard — — 32–35
70 July 8 Phillies 7–10 Marshall O'Toole (1–4) Oeschger — 32–36
71 July 9 Phillies 0–1 Tincup McQuillan (6–8) — — 32–37
72 July 10 Phillies 2–5 Matteson Harmon (5–8) — — 32–38
73 July 11 Phillies 3–1 Mamaux (1–0) Rixey — — 33–38
74 July 15 Robins 4–3 Cooper (9–6) Allen — — 34–38
75 July 16 Robins 3–4 Rucker Mamaux (1–1) Ragan — 34–39
76 July 16 Robins 2–5 Pfeffer Kantlehner (1–1) — — 34–40
77 July 17 Giants 1–3 (21) Marquard Adams (7–10) — — 34–41
78 July 18 Giants 3–0 Harmon (6–8) Demaree — — 35–41
79 July 18 Giants 5–6 (10) Mathewson McQuillan (6–9) — 20,000 35–42
80 July 20 Braves 0–1 Tyler Cooper (9–7) James — 35–43
81 July 21 Braves 0–6 Rudolph O'Toole (1–5) — — 35–44
82 July 22 Braves 0–1 (11) James Harmon (6–9) — — 35–45
83 July 22 Braves 8–4 Mamaux (2–1) Crutcher — — 36–45
84 July 23 Braves 0–2 Tyler Cooper (9–8) — — 36–46
85 July 24 Phillies 3–2 McQuillan (7–9) Mayer — — 37–46
86 July 25 @ Giants 2–4 Mathewson Adams (7–11) — 20,000 37–47
87 July 27 @ Giants 3–1 Harmon (7–9) Marquard — 5,000 38–47
88 July 29 @ Giants 0–1 Tesreau McQuillan (7–10) — — 38–48
89 July 30 @ Robins 7–2 Cooper (10–8) Allen — — 39–48
90 July 31 @ Robins 3–9 Ragan Harmon (7–10) — — 39–49
August: 13–14 (Home: 9–8; Away: 4–6)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
91 August 1 @ Robins 1–7 Pfeffer Adams (7–12) — — 39–50
92 August 1 @ Robins 1–10 Reulbach O'Toole (1–6) — 10,000 39–51
93 August 3 @ Robins 7–3 (13) Cooper (11–8) Ragan — 1,000 40–51
94 August 4 @ Braves 0–1 Rudolph Harmon (7–11) — — 40–52
95 August 5 @ Braves 0–4 James O'Toole (1–7) — — 40–53
96 August 6 @ Braves 4–5 (10) Strand Adams (7–13) — 9,000 40–54
97 August 7 @ Braves 5–1 Cooper (12–8) Cottrell — 8,000 41–54
98 August 8 @ Phillies 4–3 McQuillan (8–10) Mayer Conzelman (1) — 42–54
99 August 10 @ Phillies 4–2 Harmon (8–11) Tincup — — 43–54
100 August 11 @ Phillies 4–5 Alexander Conzelman (4–4) — 1,000 43–55
101 August 13 Cardinals 2–1 Cooper (13–8) Griner — — 44–55
102 August 13 Cardinals 5–2 Adams (8–13) Perritt — — 45–55
103 August 14 Reds 8–7 McQuillan (9–10) Douglas Harmon (1) — 46–55
104 August 15 Reds 2–0 Conzelman (5–4) Ames — — 47–55
105 August 17 Giants 3–7 Tesreau Harmon (8–12) Fromme 5,000 47–56
106 August 18 Giants 3–1 Adams (9–13) Marquard — 3,000 48–56
107 August 19 Giants 5–1 Cooper (14–8) Demaree McQuillan (5) — 49–56
108 August 20 Braves 3–6 Rudolph O'Toole (1–8) — — 49–57
109 August 22 Braves 3–2 (12) Harmon (9–12) James — — 50–57
110 August 22 Braves 2–4 Hess Adams (9–14) — — 50–58
111 August 24 Phillies 2–3 Marshall McQuillan (9–11) Mayer — 50–59
112 August 25 Phillies 2–0 Mamaux (3–1) Alexander — — 51–59
113 August 26 Robins 1–2 Pfeffer Cooper (14–9) — — 51–60
114 August 26 Robins 2–4 Ragan Adams (9–15) — — 51–61
115 August 27 Robins 0–1 (10) Reulbach Harmon (9–13) — — 51–62
116 August 29 Robins 1–0 (13) Mamaux (4–1) Pfeffer — — 52–62
117 August 29 Robins 4–5 Ragan Cooper (14–10) — 1,500 52–63
118 August 31 Giants 1–1 (11) — — 52–63
September: 12–20 (Home: 6–2; Away: 6–18)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
119 September 2 @ Cardinals 4–1 McQuillan (10–11) Perritt — — 53–63
120 September 2 @ Cardinals 1–1 (11) — — 53–63
121 September 3 @ Cardinals 11–6 Cooper (15–10) Perdue Harmon (2) — 54–63
122 September 3 @ Cardinals 10–3 (8) Kantlehner (2–1) Griner — — 55–63
123 September 4 @ Cardinals 2–1 Harmon (10–13) Sallee — — 56–63
124 September 5 @ Cubs 2–3 Zabel McQuillan (10–12) — — 56–64
125 September 6 @ Cubs 3–8 Vaughn Adams (9–16) — 8,000 56–65
126 September 7 Cardinals 4–7 Doak Mamaux (4–2) — — 56–66
127 September 7 Cardinals 2–1 Harmon (11–13) Sallee — — 57–66
128 September 9 Cubs 5–1 McQuillan (11–12) Cheney — — 58–66
129 September 10 Cubs 4–2 Cooper (16–10) Vaughn — — 59–66
130 September 12 Cubs 5–4 Adams (10–16) Lavender — — 60–66
131 September 12 Cubs 4–0 Kantlehner (3–1) Humphries — — 61–66
132 September 13 @ Cubs 0–2 Cheney Harmon (11–14) — 4,000 61–67
133 September 14 @ Cubs 4–7 Vaughn McQuillan (11–13) — — 61–68
134 September 15 Reds 9–0 Adams (11–16) Benton — — 62–68
135 September 16 @ Phillies 2–6 Rixey Cooper (16–11) — 1,000 62–69
136 September 17 @ Phillies 3–6 Matteson Harmon (11–15) — — 62–70
137 September 17 @ Phillies 0–2 Tincup McQuillan (11–14) — — 62–71
138 September 18 @ Phillies 4–6 Oeschger Kantlehner (3–2) — — 62–72
139 September 19 @ Braves 3–9 Davis Cooper (16–12) Tyler — 62–73
140 September 21 @ Braves 5–6 Rudolph Harmon (11–16) — — 62–74
141 September 22 @ Braves 2–8 Tyler McQuillan (11–15) — — 62–75
142 September 23 @ Robins 1–5 Pfeffer Cooper (16–13) — — 62–76
143 September 23 @ Robins 2–5 Rucker Conzelman (5–5) — — 62–77
144 September 24 @ Robins 2–3 Aitchison McQuillan (11–16) — — 62–78
145 September 25 @ Robins 2–3 Schmutz Kelly (0–1) — — 62–79
146 September 26 @ Giants 2–4 Tesreau Harmon (11–17) — — 62–80
147 September 26 @ Giants 4–2 Adams (12–16) Mathewson — 10,000 63–80
148 September 28 @ Giants 2–5 Fromme McQuillan (11–17) — — 63–81
149 September 28 @ Giants 6–13 (6) Marquard Cooper (16–14) — — 63–82
150 September 29 @ Giants 5–2 Harmon (12–17) Wiltse — 500 64–82
151 September 30 Cardinals 0–1 Doak Cooper (16–15) — — 64–83
October: 5–2 (Home: 3–0; Away: 2–2)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
152 October 1 Reds 5–1 Adams (13–16) Ames — — 65–83
153 October 2 Reds 2–1 McQuillan (12–17) Douglas — — 66–83
154 October 3 Reds 1–0 Harmon (13–17) Lear — 2,000 67–83
155 October 4 @ Reds 4–5 Douglas Conzelman (5–6) — — 67–84
156 October 4 @ Reds 11–4 (6) Mamaux (5–2) Benton — — 68–84
157 October 5 @ Reds 4–3 McQuillan (13–17) Ames — — 69–84
158 October 5 @ Reds 1–4 (7) Schneider Kelly (0–2) — 300 69–85
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Tie
Bold = Pirates team member

Opening Day lineup

Roster

1914 Pittsburgh Pirates
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

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 102 274 78 .285 0 30
1B Ed Konetchy 154 563 140 .249 4 51
2B Jim Viox 143 506 134 .265 1 57
SS Honus Wagner 150 552 139 .252 1 50
3B Mike Mowrey 79 284 72 .254 1 25
OF Max Carey 156 593 144 .243 1 31
OF Joe Kelly 141 508 113 .222 1 48
OF Mike Mitchell 76 273 64 .234 2 23

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
Zip Collins 49 182 44 .242 0 15
Alex McCarthy 57 173 26 .150 1 14
Bob Coleman 73 150 40 .267 1 14
Joe Leonard 53 126 25 .198 0 4
Ed Mensor 44 89 18 .202 1 6
Ham Hyatt 74 79 17 .215 1 15
Dan Costello 21 64 19 .297 0 5
Wally Gerber 17 54 13 .241 0 5
Jim Kelly 32 44 10 .227 0 3
Paddy Siglin 14 39 6 .154 0 2
Bobby Schang 11 35 8 .229 0 1
Fritz Scheeren 11 31 9 .290 1 2
Ike McAuley 15 24 3 .125 0 0
Jake Kafora 21 23 3 .130 0 0
Clarence Berger 6 13 1 .077 0 0
Syd Smith 5 11 3 .273 0 1
Fred Clarke 2 2 0 .000 0 0
Pat Kilhullen 1 1 0 .000 0 0
Pete Falsey 3 1 0 .000 0 0
Bill Wagner 3 1 0 .000 0 0
Ralph Shafer 1 0 0 ---- 0 0
Sam Brenegan 1 0 0 ---- 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
Babe Adams 40 283.0 13 16 2.51 91
Wilbur Cooper 40 266.2 16 15 2.13 102
George McQuillan 45 259.1 13 17 2.98 96
Bob Harmon 37 245.0 13 17 2.53 61

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
Joe Conzelman 33 101.0 5 6 2.94 39
Marty O'Toole 19 92.1 1 8 4.68 36
Erv Kantlehner 21 67.0 3 2 3.09 26
Al Mamaux 13 63.0 5 2 1.71 30
Herb Kelly 5 25.2 0 2 2.45 6

Relief pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Pat Bohen 1 0 0 0 18.00 0
Dixie McArthur 1 0 0 0 0.00 1

References

  1. ^ From 1882-1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907.

External links

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