1916 Pittsburgh Pirates season

March 2026 April 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates 1916 National League Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFrom 1882–1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907. Barney Dreyfuss Nixey Callahan The 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 35th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 30th in the National League. In April 1916, newspapers reported that Otto Knabe would join the team at second base at the end of the month."Otto Knabe, Former Philly Star, To Join Pittsburgh Pirates." Scranton, Pennsylvania: The Scranton Times, April 17, 1916, p. 11 (subscription required). The Pirates finished sixth in the league standings with a record of 65–89. Regular season Season standings Pittsburgh Pirates Record vs. opponents PIT Game log 1916 Game Log: 65–89 (Home: 37–40; Away: 28–49) y background:#F9F9F9; April: 6–8 (Home: 3–1; Away: 3–7) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || April 12 || @ Cardinals || 1–2 || Doak || Kantlehner (0–1) || — || — || 0–1 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 2 || April 13 || @ Cardinals || 4–0 || Adams (1–0) || Meadows || — || — || 1–1 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || April 14 || @ Cardinals || 3–5 || Jasper || Harmon (0–1) || Griner || — || 1–2 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 4 || April 15 || @ Cardinals || 6–1 || Mamaux (1–0) || Hall || — || — || 2–2 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 5 || April 16 || @ Reds || 1–6 || Toney || Miller (0–1) || — || — || 2–3 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 6 || April 17 || @ Reds || 10–1 || Kantlehner (1–1) || Dale || — || — || 3–3 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 7 || April 18 || @ Reds || 3–4 (10) || Schneider || Adams (1–1) || — || — || 3–4 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 8 || April 20 || Cardinals || 0–5 || Meadows || Mamaux (1–1) || Sallee || — || 3–5 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 9 || April 21 || Cardinals || 8–0 || Harmon (1–1) || Steele || — || — || 4–5 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 10 || April 23 || @ Cubs || 0–3 || McConnell || Kantlehner (1–2) || — || 16,000 || 4–6 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 11 || April 26 || @ Cubs || 3–6 || Lavender || Adams (1–2) || Prendergast || — || 4–7 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 12 || April 28 || Reds || 5–1 || Harmon (2–1) || Schneider || — || — || 5–7 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 13 || April 29 || Reds || 2–1 || Mamaux (2–1) || Toney || Miller (1) || — || 6–7 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 14 || April 30 || @ Reds || 7–8 || Schneider || Harmon (2–2) || — || — || 6–8 |- y background:#F9F9F9; May: 11–14 (Home: 6–12; Away: 5–2) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 15 || May 1 || @ Reds || 0–3 || Mitchell || Adams (1–3) || — || — || 6–9 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 16 || May 4 || Cubs || 4–2 || Cooper (1–0) || Lavender || — || 4,000 || 7–9 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 17 || May 5 || Cubs || 3–5 (13) || Seaton || Kantlehner (1–3) || — || — || 7–10 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 18 || May 6 || Cubs || 1–2 || Vaughn || Adams (1–4) || — || 8,000 || 7–11 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 19 || May 7 || @ Cubs || 1–0 || Kantlehner (2–3) || Lavender || — || 19,000 || 8–11 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 20 || May 8 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || McConnell || Cooper (1–1) || — || — || 8–12 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 21 || May 8 || @ Cubs || 6–4 || Mamaux (3–1) || Packard || — || — || 9–12 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 22 || May 9 || Giants || 5–13 || Tesreau || Harmon (2–3) || Mathewson || — || 9–13 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 23 || May 10 || Giants || 1–7 || Anderson || Adams (1–5) || — || 2,000 || 9–14 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 24 || May 11 || Giants || 2–3 || Perritt || Kantlehner (2–4) || Stroud || 2,000 || 9–15 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 25 || May 12 || Giants || 2–3 (10) || Schauer || Mamaux (3–2) || — || 2,000 || 9–16 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 26 || May 13 || Braves || 5–3 || Adams (2–5) || Reulbach || Kantlehner (1) || — || 10–16 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 27 || May 15 || Braves || 8–7 || Harmon (3–3) || Rudolph || Mamaux (1) || — || 11–16 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 28 || May 18 || Phillies || 0–3 || Alexander || Kantlehner (2–5) || — || — || 11–17 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 29 || May 19 || Phillies || 4–2 || Mamaux (4–2) || McQuillan || — || — || 12–17 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 30 || May 20 || Phillies || 1–5 || Demaree || Adams (2–6) || — || — || 12–18 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 31 || May 23 || Robins || 0–6 || Pfeffer || Kantlehner (2–6) || — || — || 12–19 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 32 || May 24 || Robins || 2–3 (10) || Cheney || Harmon (3–4) || — || — || 12–20 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 33 || May 25 || Robins || 5–0 || Miller (1–1) || Dell || — || — || 13–20 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 34 || May 26 || @ Cardinals || 6–5 (11) || Mamaux (5–2) || Sallee || — || 2,000 || 14–20 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 35 || May 28 || @ Cardinals || 4–0 || Cooper (2–1) || Doak || — || — || 15–20 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 36 || May 28 || @ Cardinals || 4–1 (5) || Mamaux (6–2) || Meadows || — || — || 16–20 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 37 || May 29 || Reds || 1–6 || Mitchell || Jacobs (0–1) || — || — || 16–21 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 38 || May 30 || Reds || 9–8 || Cooper (3–1) || Schulz || — || — || 17–21 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 39 || May 31 || Reds || 2–5 (16) || Toney || Miller (1–2) || — || — || 17–22 |- y background:#F9F9F9; June: 11–9 (Home: 4–2; Away: 7–7) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 40 || June 1 || Reds || 8–4 || Harmon (4–4) || Schneider || — || — || 18–22 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 41 || June 2 || @ Robins || 5–2 || Mamaux (7–2) || Appleton || — || — || 19–22 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 42 || June 5 || @ Robins || 2–3 || Dell || Miller (1–3) || — || 2,500 || 19–23 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 43 || June 6 || @ Giants || 3–2 || Mamaux (8–2) || Benton || — || 9,000 || 20–23 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 44 || June 12 || @ Phillies || 1–2 || Alexander || Mamaux (8–3) || — || — || 20–24 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 45 || June 13 || @ Phillies || 3–5 || Bender || Adams (2–7) || — || 4,000 || 20–25 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 46 || June 14 || @ Phillies || 2–3 (12) || Rixey || Jacobs (0–2) || — || — || 20–26 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 47 || June 15 || @ Braves || 2–1 || Mamaux (9–3) || Reulbach || — || — || 21–26 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 48 || June 16 || @ Braves || 0–2 || Hughes || Kantlehner (2–7) || — || — || 21–27 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 49 || June 20 || Cardinals || 6–10 (12) || Jasper || Miller (1–4) || Williams || — || 21–28 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 50 || June 22 || Cardinals || 8–4 || Jacobs (1–2) || Williams || — || — || 22–28 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 51 || June 23 || Cardinals || 7–8 || Jasper || Harmon (4–5) || Ames || — || 22–29 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 52 || June 24 || Cardinals || 4–3 || Mamaux (10–3) || Steele || — || — || 23–29 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 53 || June 24 || Cardinals || 5–2 || Miller (2–4) || Hall || — || — || 24–29 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 54 || June 25 || @ Cubs || 8–3 (12) || Cooper (4–1) || Vaughn || — || — || 25–29 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 55 || June 27 || @ Cubs || 0–1 || Prendergast || Cooper (4–2) || — || — || 25–30 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 56 || June 27 || @ Cubs || 4–10 || Seaton || Adams (2–8) || Prendergast || — || 25–31 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 57 || June 28 || @ Cubs || 3–2 || Mamaux (11–3) || Lavender || — || — || 26–31 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 58 || June 28 || @ Cubs || 3–2 (18) || Cooper (5–2) || McConnell || — || — || 27–31 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 59 || June 30 || @ Reds || 3–2 || Harmon (5–5) || Schneider || — || — || 28–31 |- y background:#F9F9F9; July: 11–18 (Home: 8–10; Away: 3–8) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 60 || July 1 || @ Reds || 2–1 || Mamaux (12–3) || Knetzer || — || — || 29–31 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 61 || July 2 || @ Reds || 2–3 || Toney || Miller (2–5) || — || — || 29–32 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 62 || July 2 || @ Reds || 6–1 (5) || Kantlehner (3–7) || Dale || — || 6,000 || 30–32 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 63 || July 3 || Cubs || 2–3 || Seaton || Cooper (5–3) || Packard || — || 30–33 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 64 || July 4 || Cubs || 0–5 || Vaughn || Kantlehner (3–8) || — || — || 30–34 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 65 || July 4 || Cubs || 1–0 || Mamaux (13–3) || Prendergast || — || — || 31–34 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 66 || July 5 || Cubs || 3–4 || Hendrix || Miller (2–6) || Lavender || — || 31–35 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 67 || July 6 || Giants || 6–12 || Perritt || Cooper (5–4) || — || — || 31–36 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 68 || July 7 || Giants || 5–2 || Jacobs (2–2) || Anderson || — || — || 32–36 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 69 || July 8 || Giants || 4–6 || Benton || Mamaux (13–4) || — || — || 32–37 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 70 || July 10 || Giants || 7–1 || Miller (3–6) || Schauer || — || — || 33–37 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 71 || July 11 || Braves || 3–2 || Jacobs (3–2) || Barnes || — || — || 34–37 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 72 || July 12 || Braves || 5–6 || Barnes || Mamaux (13–5) || Hughes || — || 34–38 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 73 || July 14 || Braves || 0–3 || Ragan || Harmon (5–6) || — || 2,500 || 34–39 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 74 || July 15 || Phillies || 0–4 || Alexander || Jacobs (3–3) || — || — || 34–40 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 75 || July 15 || Phillies || 7–5 || Mamaux (14–5) || Chalmers || Kantlehner (2) || — || 35–40 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 76 || July 19 || Robins || 1–0 || Kantlehner (4–8) || Pfeffer || — || — || 36–40 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 77 || July 19 || Robins || 2–1 (14) || Miller (4–6) || Smith || — || — || 37–40 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 78 || July 22 || Robins || 1–7 || Pfeffer || Kantlehner (4–9) || — || — || 37–41 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 79 || July 22 || Robins || 2–3 (15) || Marquard || Miller (4–7) || — || — || 37–42 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 80 || July 24 || Phillies || 9–1 || Mamaux (15–5) || Demaree || — || — || 38–42 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 81 || July 26 || @ Phillies || 1–7 || Alexander || Adams (2–9) || — || — || 38–43 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 82 || July 26 || @ Phillies || 5–2 || Miller (5–7) || Rixey || — || 12,000 || 39–43 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 83 || July 27 || @ Phillies || 4–5 || Chalmers || Harmon (5–7) || — || 3,500 || 39–44 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 84 || July 28 || @ Phillies || 2–5 || Bender || Jacobs (3–4) || — || 4,500 || 39–45 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 85 || July 29 || @ Giants || 3–4 (11) || Perritt || Mamaux (15–6) || — || — || 39–46 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 86 || July 29 || @ Giants || 0–5 || Anderson || Kantlehner (4–10) || — || 25,000 || 39–47 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 87 || July 31 || @ Giants || 0–7 || Sallee || Miller (5–8) || — || — || 39–48 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 88 || July 31 || @ Giants || 0–7 || Tesreau || Jacobs (3–5) || — || — || 39–49 |- y background:#F9F9F9; August: 16–15 (Home: 10–9; Away: 6–6) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 89 || August 1 || @ Giants || 4–3 (10) || Cooper (6–4) || Schupp || — || 5,000 || 40–49 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 90 || August 2 || @ Giants || 2–6 || Benton || Mamaux (15–7) || — || — || 40–50 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 91 || August 3 || @ Robins || 2–7 || Cheney || Miller (5–9) || — || 2,500 || 40–51 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 92 || August 4 || @ Robins || 0–2 || Smith || Harmon (5–8) || — || — || 40–52 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 93 || August 5 || @ Robins || 0–4 || Marquard || Cooper (6–5) || — || — || 40–53 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 94 || August 5 || @ Robins || 7–1 || Mamaux (16–7) || Pfeffer || — || — || 41–53 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 95 || August 11 || @ Braves || 2–1 || Miller (6–9) || Barnes || — || — || 42–53 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 96 || August 11 || @ Braves || 1–4 || Tyler || Mamaux (16–8) || — || 10,000 || 42–54 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 97 || August 12 || Cubs || 3–0 || Cooper (7–5) || Lavender || — || — || 43–54 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 98 || August 13 || @ Cardinals || 8–9 (11) || Ames || Kantlehner (4–11) || — || — || 43–55 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 99 || August 13 || @ Cardinals || 9–5 (5) || Mamaux (17–8) || Watson || — || — || 44–55 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 100 || August 15 || @ Cardinals || 1–0 || Harmon (6–8) || Meadows || — || — || 45–55 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 101 || August 15 || @ Cardinals || 2–1 || Cooper (8–5) || Ames || — || — || 46–55 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 102 || August 17 || Robins || 1–5 || Pfeffer || Mamaux (17–9) || — || — || 46–56 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 103 || August 18 || Robins || 0–6 || Cheney || Harmon (6–9) || — || — || 46–57 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 104 || August 19 || Robins || 2–1 (10) || Cooper (9–5) || Smith || — || — || 47–57 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 105 || August 19 || Robins || 0–1 || Marquard || Kantlehner (4–12) || — || — || 47–58 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 106 || August 21 || Phillies || 6–3 || Jacobs (4–5) || Alexander || — || — || 48–58 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 107 || August 21 || Phillies || 2–1 || Evans (1–0) || Demaree || — || — || 49–58 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 108 || August 22 || Phillies || 2–6 || Mayer || Harmon (6–10) || McQuillan || — || 49–59 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 109 || August 22 || Phillies || 9–7 || Cooper (10–5) || Bender || — || — || 50–59 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 110 || August 23 || Phillies || 2–1 (16) || Evans (2–0) || Rixey || — || 1,000 || 51–59 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 111 || August 24 || Giants || 10–1 || Jacobs (5–5) || Tesreau || — || — || 52–59 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 112 || August 25 || Giants || 2–6 (11) || Tesreau || Harmon (6–11) || — || 3,000 || 52–60 |- bgcolor="ffffff" | 113 || August 26 || Giants || 1–1 (14) || || || — || — || 52–60 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 114 || August 28 || Braves || 5–1 || Mamaux (18–9) || Rudolph || — || — || 53–60 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 115 || August 28 || Braves || 2–8 (7) || Allen || Kantlehner (4–13) || — || 5,000 || 53–61 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 116 || August 29 || Braves || 1–6 || Tyler || Jacobs (5–6) || — || — || 53–62 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 117 || August 29 || Braves || 5–9 || Hughes || Kantlehner (4–14) || — || 7,000 || 53–63 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 118 || August 30 || Braves || 0–1 || Rudolph || Cooper (10–6) || — || — || 53–64 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 119 || August 30 || Braves || 7–6 || Jacobs (6–6) || Allen || Cooper (1) || 5,000 || 54–64 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 120 || August 31 || Braves || 3–2 (8) || Mamaux (19–9) || Nehf || — || 2,000 || 55–64 |- y background:#F9F9F9; September: 10–24 (Home: 6–6; Away: 4–18) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 121 || September 1 || Reds || 3–6 || Toney || Jacobs (6–7) || — || — || 55–65 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 122 || September 2 || Reds || 4–3 || Harmon (7–11) || Knetzer || — || — || 56–65 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 123 || September 2 || Reds || 2–7 || Moseley || Evans (2–1) || Schulz || 10,000 || 56–66 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 124 || September 3 || @ Reds || 6–7 || Mitchell || Mamaux (19–10) || — || — || 56–67 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 125 || September 4 || Cardinals || 7–0 || Miller (7–9) || Meadows || — || 5,000 || 57–67 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 126 || September 4 || Cardinals || 2–0 || Cooper (11–6) || Watson || — || 12,000 || 58–67 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 127 || September 6 || Cardinals || 3–2 || Kantlehner (5–14) || Steele || — || — || 59–67 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 128 || September 6 || Cardinals || 6–3 || Harmon (8–11) || Ames || — || 3,500 || 60–67 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 129 || September 7 || Cubs || 5–4 || Mamaux (20–10) || Packard || Cooper (2) || — || 61–67 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 130 || September 9 || Cubs || 0–3 || Vaughn || Kantlehner (5–15) || — || — || 61–68 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 131 || September 9 || Cubs || 0–2 || Lavender || Cooper (11–7) || — || 12,000 || 61–69 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 132 || September 10 || @ Cubs || 8–7 || Grimes (1–0) || Prendergast || Mamaux (2) || — || 62–69 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 133 || September 12 || @ Robins || 0–6 || Pfeffer || Evans (2–2) || — || — || 62–70 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 134 || September 12 || @ Robins || 2–1 || Mamaux (21–10) || Coombs || — || 10,000 || 63–70 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 135 || September 13 || @ Robins || 6–3 || Cooper (12–7) || Smith || — || — || 64–70 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 136 || September 14 || @ Robins || 2–3 || Cheney || Grimes (1–1) || — || — || 64–71 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 137 || September 15 || @ Robins || 1–8 (5) || Marquard || Jacobs (6–8) || — || — || 64–72 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 138 || September 16 || @ Giants || 2–8 || Benton || Mamaux (21–11) || — || — || 64–73 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 139 || September 16 || @ Giants || 3–4 || Tesreau || Cooper (12–8) || — || — || 64–74 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 140 || September 18 || @ Giants || 0–2 || Schupp || Miller (7–10) || — || — || 64–75 |- bgcolor="ffffff" | 141 || September 18 || @ Giants || 1–1 (8) || || || — || — || 64–75 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 142 || September 19 || @ Giants || 2–9 || Benton || Jacobs (6–9) || — || — || 64–76 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 143 || September 19 || @ Giants || 1–5 || Tesreau || Evans (2–3) || — || — || 64–77 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 144 || September 20 || @ Phillies || 0–7 || Demaree || Cooper (12–9) || — || — || 64–78 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 145 || September 20 || @ Phillies || 2–3 || Demaree || Mamaux (21–12) || — || — || 64–79 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 146 || September 21 || @ Phillies || 8–3 || Grimes (2–1) || Rixey || — || — || 65–79 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 147 || September 22 || @ Phillies || 4–7 || Mayer || Evans (2–4) || — || — || 65–80 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 148 || September 23 || @ Braves || 2–4 || Rudolph || Mamaux (21–13) || — || — || 65–81 |- bgcolor="ffffff" | 149 || September 23 || @ Braves || 1–1 (13) || || || — || — || 65–81 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 150 || September 25 || @ Braves || 0–5 || Tyler || Grimes (2–2) || — || — || 65–82 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 151 || September 25 || @ Braves || 2–3 || Reulbach || Mamaux (21–14) || — || — || 65–83 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 152 || September 26 || @ Braves || 0–3 || Nehf || Evans (2–5) || — || — || 65–84 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 153 || September 26 || @ Braves || 1–2 || Allen || Jacobs (6–10) || — || — || 65–85 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 154 || September 27 || @ Braves || 0–1 || Tyler || Cooper (12–10) || — || — || 65–86 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 155 || September 30 || Reds || 4–5 || Mitchell || Mamaux (21–15) || — || — || 65–87 |- y background:#F9F9F9; October: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–1) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 157 || October 1 || @ Reds || 0–4 || Toney || Cooper (12–11) || — || — || 65–89 |- |- | Legend:      #cfc = Win      #fbb = Loss      #fff = TieBold = Pirates team member Opening Day lineup Roster 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Pitchers Babe Adams Paul Carpenter Wilbur Cooper Bill Evans Burleigh Grimes Bob Harmon Carmen Hill Elmer Jacobs Erv Kantlehner Al Mamaux Frank Miller Jack Scott Catchers William Fischer George Gibson Walter Schmidt Bill Wagner Art Wilson Infielders Doug Baird Carson Bigbee Jack Farmer Billy Gleason Newt Halliday Doc Johnston Otto Knabe Ike McAuley Alex McCarthy Joe Schultz Paddy Siglin Jimmy Smith Frank Smykal Jim Viox Honus Wagner Hooks Warner Outfielders Jesse Altenburg Ed Barney Max Carey Pete Compton Dan Costello Bill Hinchman Lee King Ray O'Brien Wildfire Schulte Other batters Bill Batsch Wilbur Fisher Gene Madden Manager Nixey Callahan 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 Walter Schmidt 64 184 35 .190 2 15 1B Doc Johnston 114 404 86 .213 0 39 2B Jack Farmer 55 166 45 .271 0 14 SS Honus Wagner 123 432 124 .287 1 39 3B Doug Baird 128 430 93 .216 1 28 OF Bill Hinchman 152 555 175 .315 4 76 OF Frank Schulte 55 177 45 .254 0 14 OF Max Carey 154 599 158 .264 7 42 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 Joe Schultz 77 204 53 .260 0 22 Hooks Warner 44 168 40 .238 2 14 Carson Bigbee 43 164 41 .250 0 3 Dan Costello 60 159 38 .239 0 8 Alex McCarthy 50 146 29 .199 0 3 Ed Barney 45 137 27 .197 0 9 Jim Viox 43 132 33 .250 1 17 Art Wilson 53 128 33 .258 1 12 William Fischer 42 113 29 .257 1 6 Jimmy Smith 36 96 18 .188 0 5 Otto Knabe 28 89 17 .191 0 9 George Gibson 33 84 17 .202 0 4 Ray O'Brien 16 57 12 .211 0 3 Bill Wagner 19 38 9 .237 0 2 Lee King Lee King (outfielder, born 1892) 8 18 2 .111 0 1 Pete Compton 5 16 1 .063 0 0 Jesse Altenburg 8 14 6 .429 0 0 Frank Smykal 6 10 3 .300 0 2 Ike McAuley 4 8 2 .250 0 1 Paddy Siglin 3 4 1 .250 0 0 Billy Gleason 1 2 0 .000 0 0 Newt Halliday 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Gene Madden 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Wilbur Fisher 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Bill Batsch 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 Al Mamaux 45 310.0 21 15 2.53 163 Wilbur Cooper 42 246.0 12 11 1.87 111 Frank Miller 30 173.0 7 10 2.29 88 Burleigh Grimes 6 45.2 2 3 2.36 20 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 Bob Harmon 31 172.2 8 11 2.81 62 Erv Kantlehner 34 165.0 5 15 3.16 49 Elmer Jacobs 34 153.0 6 10 2.94 46 Babe Adams 16 72.1 2 9 5.72 22 Bill Evans 13 63.0 2 5 3.00 21 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 Paul Carpenter Paul Carpenter (baseball) 5 0 0 0 1.17 5 Carmen Hill 2 0 0 0 8.53 5 Jack Scott 1 0 0 0 10.80 4 References 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference 1916 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac Category:Pittsburgh Pirates seasons Pittsburgh Pirates season Pitts Category:1910s in Pittsburgh