1923 Pittsburgh Pirates season

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Pittsburgh Pirates

| season = 1923

| misc =

| league = National League

| ballpark = Forbes Field

| city = Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFrom 1882-1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907.

| owners = Barney Dreyfuss

| managers = Bill McKechnie

|}}

The 1923 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 42nd season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 37th in the National League. The Pirates finished third in the league standings with a record of 87–67.

Regular season

= Season standings =

{{1923 National League standings|highlight=Pittsburgh Pirates}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1923 NL Record vs. opponents|team=PIT}}

=Game log=

{{Game log start|style=|title= 1923 Game Log: 87–67 (Home: 47–30; Away: 40–37)}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=April: 6–7 (Home: 3–0; Away: 3–7)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 1 || April 17 || @ Cubs || 3–2 || Morrison (1–0) || Osborne || — || 33,000 || 1–0

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 2 || April 18 || @ Cubs || 2–7 || Alexander || Boehler (0–1) || — || — || 1–1

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 3 || April 19 || @ Cubs || 5–10 || Aldridge || Adams (0–1) || — || — || 1–2

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 4 || April 20 || @ Cubs || 11–12 || Osborne || Adams (0–2) || — || — || 1–3

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 5 || April 21 || @ Reds || 6–12 || Donohue || Cooper (0–1) || — || — || 1–4

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 6 || April 22 || @ Reds || 15–9 || Morrison (2–0) || Rixey || Bagby (1) || — || 2–4

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 7 || April 23 || @ Reds || 8–4 || Boehler (1–1) || Couch || Glazner (1) || — || 3–4

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 8 || April 24 || @ Reds || 4–5 || Luque || Kunz (0–1) || — || — || 3–5

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 9 || April 25 || Cubs || 7–3 || Cooper (1–1) || Fussell || — || 30,000 || 4–5

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 10 || April 26 || Cubs || 7–2 || Adams (1–2) || Osborne || — || — || 5–5

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 11 || April 27 || Cubs || 2–1 || Morrison (3–0) || Alexander || — || — || 6–5

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 12 || April 29 || @ Cardinals || 2–3 || Haines || Glazner (0–1) || — || — || 6–6

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 13 || April 30 || @ Cardinals || 5–7 || Doak || Boehler (1–2) || Sherdel || 5,000 || 6–7

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=May: 18–9 (Home: 9–1; Away: 9–8)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 14 || May 1 || @ Cardinals || 6–2 || Cooper (2–1) || Sherdel || — || 3,500 || 7–7

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 15 || May 2 || @ Cardinals || 1–12 || Pfeffer || Morrison (3–1) || — || 2,000 || 7–8

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 16 || May 3 || Reds || 3–1 || Adams (2–2) || Donohue || — || 3,000 || 8–8

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 17 || May 4 || Reds || 11–6 || Glazner (1–1) || Rixey || Bagby (2) || — || 9–8

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 18 || May 5 || Reds || 10–7 || Cooper (3–1) || Keck || Morrison (1) || — || 10–8

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 19 || May 6 || @ Reds || 7–8 || Donohue || Hamilton (0–1) || — || — || 10–9

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 20 || May 7 || Cardinals || 11–4 || Adams (3–2) || Sherdel || — || 8,000 || 11–9

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 21 || May 8 || @ Robins || 8–6 || Morrison (4–1) || Harper || — || 3,500 || 12–9

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 22 || May 11 || @ Robins || 6–7 || Grimes || Bagby (0–1) || — || 2,000 || 12–10

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 23 || May 13 || @ Giants || 0–9 || McQuillan || Cooper (3–2) || — || 35,000 || 12–11

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 24 || May 14 || @ Giants || 4–1 || Adams (4–2) || Nehf || — || 8,000 || 13–11

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 25 || May 16 || @ Giants || 2–6 || Scott || Morrison (4–2) || — || 5,000 || 13–12

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 26 || May 17 || @ Braves || 0–1 (10) || Rudolph || Cooper (3–3) || — || — || 13–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 27 || May 18 || @ Braves || 4–3 || Adams (5–2) || Fillingim || Kunz (1) || — || 14–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 28 || May 19 || @ Braves || 5–0 || Glazner (2–1) || McNamara || — || — || 15–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 29 || May 21 || @ Phillies || 5–3 || Morrison (5–2) || Behan || — || — || 16–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 30 || May 22 || @ Phillies || 13–6 || Cooper (4–3) || Meadows || — || — || 17–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 31 || May 23 || @ Phillies || 7–6 || Kunz (1–1) || Head || — || — || 18–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 32 || May 24 || Cardinals || 11–4 || Adams (6–2) || Sherdel || — || 10,000 || 19–13

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 33 || May 25 || Cardinals || 2–1 || Morrison (6–2) || Doak || — || 6,000 || 20–13

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 34 || May 26 || Cardinals || 4–5 || Haines || Cooper (4–4) || — || 15,000 || 20–14

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 35 || May 27 || @ Cubs || 4–2 || Meadows (1–0) || Aldridge || — || — || 21–14

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 36 || May 28 || @ Cubs || 4–5 (11) || Fussell || Kunz (1–2) || — || — || 21–15

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 37 || May 29 || Cubs || 7–6 || Bagby (1–1) || Stueland || — || — || 22–15

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 38 || May 30 || Cubs || 5–4 || Morrison (7–2) || Kaufmann || — || 20,000 || 23–15

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 39 || May 30 || Cubs || 10–2 || Cooper (5–4) || Aldridge || — || 30,000 || 24–15

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 40 || May 31 || @ Cardinals || 1–4 || Toney || Meadows (1–1) || — || 1,000 || 24–16

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=June: 15–8 (Home: 11–6; Away: 4–2)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 41 || June 1 || @ Cardinals || 3–4 (11) || Pfeffer || Hamilton (0–2) || — || — || 24–17

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 42 || June 3 || @ Cardinals || 3–4 || Haines || Cooper (5–5) || — || — || 24–18

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 43 || June 4 || Robins || 3–5 || Grimes || Morrison (7–3) || — || 7,000 || 24–19

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 44 || June 5 || Robins || 5–2 || Meadows (2–1) || Dickerman || — || 5,000 || 25–19

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 45 || June 6 || Robins || 7–3 || Hamilton (1–2) || Ruether || — || 4,000 || 26–19

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 46 || June 8 || Giants || 9–6 || Morrison (8–3) || McQuillan || — || 15,000 || 27–19

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 47 || June 9 || Giants || 0–6 || Bentley || Meadows (2–2) || — || 30,000 || 27–20

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 48 || June 12 || Giants || 4–2 || Cooper (6–5) || Nehf || — || 15,000 || 28–20

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 49 || June 13 || Phillies || 4–2 || Morrison (9–3) || Behan || — || — || 29–20

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 50 || June 14 || Phillies || 1–2 || Ring || Meadows (2–3) || — || — || 29–21

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 51 || June 16 || Phillies || 4–1 || Cooper (7–5) || Weinert || — || — || 30–21

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 52 || June 18 || Braves || 8–3 || Morrison (10–3) || Marquard || — || — || 31–21

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 53 || June 20 || Braves || 8–14 (10) || Benton || Boehler (1–3) || Barnes || — || 31–22

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 54 || June 21 || Braves || 2–1 || Adams (7–2) || Barnes || — || 3,000 || 32–22

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 55 || June 22 || Reds || 8–2 || Meadows (3–3) || Donohue || — || — || 33–22

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 56 || June 23 || Reds || 4–5 || Rixey || Cooper (7–6) || Benton || 10,000 || 33–23

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 57 || June 24 || @ Cardinals || 6–4 || Morrison (11–3) || Pfeffer || Bagby (3) || — || 34–23

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 58 || June 25 || @ Cardinals || 3–1 || Hamilton (2–2) || Haines || — || 5,000 || 35–23

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 59 || June 26 || @ Cardinals || 7–5 || Meadows (4–3) || Doak || Adams (1) || 2,000 || 36–23

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 60 || June 27 || @ Cardinals || 6–0 || Cooper (8–6) || Sherdel || — || 2,000 || 37–23

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 61 || June 29 || Reds || 0–2 || Luque || Morrison (11–4) || — || — || 37–24

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 62 || June 29 || Reds || 5–3 || Bagby (2–1) || Benton || — || — || 38–24

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 63 || June 30 || Reds || 4–3 || Adams (8–2) || Rixey || — || 22,000 || 39–24

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=July: 19–13 (Home: 10–3; Away: 9–10)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 64 || July 1 || @ Reds || 2–3 || Donohue || Cooper (8–7) || Luque || — || 39–25

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 65 || July 2 || Cardinals || 4–1 || Hamilton (3–2) || Pfeffer || — || — || 40–25

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 66 || July 3 || Cardinals || 4–2 || Meadows (5–3) || Toney || — || 8,000 || 41–25

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 67 || July 4 || Cardinals || 7–5 || Cooper (9–7) || Pfeffer || — || — || 42–25

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 68 || July 4 || Cardinals || 6–1 || Morrison (12–4) || Haines || — || — || 43–25

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 69 || July 6 || @ Phillies || 2–5 || Mitchell || Cooper (9–8) || — || 1,000 || 43–26

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 70 || July 7 || @ Phillies || 18–5 || Meadows (6–3) || Glazner || — || — || 44–26

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 71 || July 9 || @ Phillies || 2–4 || Behan || Morrison (12–5) || — || — || 44–27

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 72 || July 10 || @ Giants || 8–9 (10) || Blume || Bagby (2–2) || — || 10,000 || 44–28

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 73 || July 11 || @ Giants || 1–6 || Watson || Hamilton (3–3) || — || — || 44–29

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 74 || July 12 || @ Giants || 5–3 || Meadows (7–3) || McQuillan || — || 25,000 || 45–29

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 75 || July 12 || @ Giants || 2–4 || Scott || Adams (8–3) || — || 40,000 || 45–30

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 76 || July 13 || @ Giants || 10–1 || Morrison (13–5) || Bentley || — || 7,500 || 46–30

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 77 || July 14 || @ Robins || 1–2 || Vance || Cooper (9–9) || — || 20,000 || 46–31

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 78 || July 14 || @ Robins || 5–3 || Bagby (3–2) || Henry || — || 23,000 || 47–31

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 79 || July 15 || @ Robins || 3–2 || Hamilton (4–3) || Ruether || — || 15,000 || 48–31

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 80 || July 16 || @ Robins || 4–8 || Grimes || Meadows (7–4) || — || — || 48–32

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 81 || July 17 || @ Robins || 2–6 || Smith || Morrison (13–6) || — || 2,500 || 48–33

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 82 || July 18 || @ Braves || 5–1 || Cooper (10–9) || Marquard || — || — || 49–33

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 83 || July 19 || @ Braves || 8–6 || Meadows (8–4) || Barnes || Morrison (2) || — || 50–33

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 84 || July 20 || @ Braves || 5–8 || Genewich || Hamilton (4–4) || — || — || 50–34

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 85 || July 21 || @ Braves || 14–4 || Morrison (14–6) || McNamara || — || — || 51–34

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 86 || July 21 || @ Braves || 6–4 || Cooper (11–9) || Miller || — || — || 52–34

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 87 || July 23 || Cubs || 3–12 (12) || Alexander || Meadows (8–5) || — || — || 52–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 88 || July 25 || Braves || 5–2 || Adams (9–3) || Benton || — || — || 53–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 89 || July 25 || Braves || 10–3 || Morrison (15–6) || Fillingim || — || — || 54–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 90 || July 26 || Braves || 8–7 (12) || Hamilton (5–4) || Barnes || — || — || 55–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 91 || July 27 || Braves || 8–5 || Meadows (9–5) || Oeschger || — || — || 56–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 92 || July 28 || Braves || 3–1 || Cooper (12–9) || Genewich || — || — || 57–35

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 93 || July 30 || Giants || 5–4 || Steineder (1–0) || Scott || — || 32,000 || 58–35

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 94 || July 30 || Giants || 2–17 || Nehf || Morrison (15–7) || Jonnard || 32,000 || 58–36

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 95 || July 31 || Giants || 4–5 || McQuillan || Hamilton (5–5) || Ryan || 10,000 || 58–37

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=August: 14–14 (Home: 4–9; Away: 10–5)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 96 || August 1 || Giants || 2–1 || Cooper (13–9) || Bentley || — || 15,000 || 59–37

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 97 || August 2 || Giants || 2–3 || Watson || Meadows (9–6) || — || 18,000 || 59–38

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 98 || August 4 || Phillies || 2–4 || Ring || Adams (9–4) || — || — || 59–39

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 99 || August 4 || Phillies || 4–3 || Morrison (16–7) || Weinert || — || — || 60–39

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 100 || August 6 || Phillies || 4–6 || Mitchell || Cooper (13–10) || — || — || 60–40

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 101 || August 7 || Phillies || 5–7 || Glazner || Meadows (9–7) || Behan || — || 60–41

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 102 || August 8 || Robins || 2–9 || Vance || Hamilton (5–6) || — || 5,000 || 60–42

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 103 || August 8 || Robins || 5–2 || Morrison (17–7) || Grimes || — || 7,000 || 61–42

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 104 || August 9 || Robins || 6–2 || Adams (10–4) || Dickerman || — || 4,000 || 62–42

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 105 || August 11 || Robins || 6–7 || Ruether || Cooper (13–11) || — || 12,000 || 62–43

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 106 || August 12 || @ Robins || 2–11 || Vance || Hamilton (5–7) || — || 22,000 || 62–44

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 107 || August 12 || @ Robins || 0–6 || Grimes || Morrison (17–8) || — || 22,000 || 62–45

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 108 || August 13 || @ Robins || 5–2 || Meadows (10–7) || Smith || — || 4,000 || 63–45

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 109 || August 14 || @ Phillies || 10–16 || Couch || Stone (0–1) || Weinert || — || 63–46

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 110 || August 15 || @ Phillies || 4–3 || Cooper (14–11) || Behan || — || — || 64–46

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 111 || August 16 || @ Phillies || 5–8 || Betts || Morrison (17–9) || — || — || 64–47

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 112 || August 17 || @ Phillies || 11–6 || Hamilton (6–7) || Ring || — || — || 65–47

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 113 || August 18 || @ Phillies || 9–8 (13) || Adams (11–4) || Ring || — || 10,000 || 66–47

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 114 || August 19 || @ Giants || 1–2 (12) || Scott || Cooper (14–12) || — || 25,000 || 66–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 115 || August 20 || @ Giants || 3–1 || Morrison (18–9) || Nehf || — || 7,000 || 67–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 116 || August 21 || @ Giants || 9–5 || Adams (12–4) || Watson || Hamilton (1) || 8,000 || 68–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 117 || August 23 || @ Braves || 8–3 || Meadows (11–7) || Barnes || — || — || 69–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 118 || August 24 || @ Braves || 7–2 || Cooper (15–12) || Oeschger || — || — || 70–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 119 || August 25 || @ Braves || 5–2 || Morrison (19–9) || Marquard || — || — || 71–48

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 120 || August 26 || @ Robins || 9–2 || Adams (13–4) || Ruether || — || 10,000 || 72–48

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 121 || August 29 || Cubs || 2–6 || Kaufmann || Cooper (15–13) || — || 5,000 || 72–49

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 122 || August 30 || Cardinals || 4–6 || Haines || Morrison (19–10) || — || 5,000 || 72–50

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 123 || August 31 || Cardinals || 2–3 || Doak || Cooper (15–14) || — || 4,500 || 72–51

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=September: 13–16 (Home: 10–11; Away: 3–5)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 124 || September 1 || Cardinals || 2–8 || Sherdel || Adams (13–5) || — || 10,000 || 72–52

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 125 || September 2 || @ Cubs || 8–6 (11) || Meadows (12–7) || Kaufmann || — || — || 73–52

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 126 || September 3 || Reds || 7–2 || Morrison (20–10) || Benton || — || — || 74–52

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 127 || September 4 || Reds || 1–2 || Rixey || Cooper (15–15) || — || 7,000 || 74–53

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 128 || September 5 || Reds || 6–2 || Meadows (13–7) || Luque || — || 5,000 || 75–53

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 129 || September 6 || Cubs || 5–1 (5) || Hamilton (7–7) || Alexander || — || — || 76–53

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 130 || September 7 || Cubs || 4–6 || Keen || Adams (13–6) || — || — || 76–54

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 131 || September 8 || Cubs || 4–0 || Morrison (21–10) || Aldridge || — || — || 77–54

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 132 || September 9 || @ Reds || 3–8 || Luque || Cooper (15–16) || — || 10,000 || 77–55

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 133 || September 10 || @ Reds || 8–0 || Meadows (14–7) || Donohue || — || — || 78–55

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 134 || September 11 || @ Reds || 4–3 || Morrison (22–10) || Benton || — || — || 79–55

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 135 || September 13 || Robins || 4–7 || Vance || Hamilton (7–8) || — || 5,000 || 79–56

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 136 || September 13 || Robins || 6–3 || Cooper (16–16) || Henry || — || 12,000 || 80–56

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 137 || September 15 || Robins || 4–1 || Meadows (15–7) || Ruether || — || 6,000 || 81–56

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 138 || September 15 || Robins || 2–13 || Grimes || Morrison (22–11) || — || 12,000 || 81–57

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 139 || September 17 || Braves || 1–6 || Marquard || Cooper (16–17) || — || — || 81–58

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 140 || September 18 || Braves || 12–2 || Morrison (23–11) || Barnes || — || — || 82–58

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 141 || September 19 || Braves || 4–5 || Genewich || Adams (13–7) || — || — || 82–59

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 142 || September 21 || Giants || 4–8 || Scott || Meadows (15–8) || Nehf || 10,000 || 82–60

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 143 || September 21 || Giants || 1–8 || Watson || Cooper (16–18) || — || 20,000 || 82–61

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 144 || September 22 || Giants || 3–4 || Bentley || Morrison (23–12) || — || — || 82–62

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 145 || September 24 || Phillies || 2–4 || Couch || Meadows (15–9) || Behan || — || 82–63

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 146 || September 24 || Phillies || 4–3 (10) || Cooper (17–18) || Betts || — || — || 83–63

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 147 || September 25 || Phillies || 18–5 || Steineder (2–0) || Glazner || — || — || 84–63

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 148 || September 26 || Phillies || 6–0 || Morrison (24–12) || Behan || — || — || 85–63

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 149 || September 27 || @ Cubs || 2–8 || Keen || Hamilton (7–9) || — || — || 85–64

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 150 || September 28 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || Aldridge || Cooper (17–19) || — || — || 85–65

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 151 || September 29 || @ Cubs || 4–5 (10) || Alexander || Meadows (15–10) || — || — || 85–66

|- bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 152 || September 30 || @ Cubs || 4–5 || Wheeler || Morrison (24–13) || — || 20,000 || 85–67

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#F9F9F9;|title=October: 2–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–0)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 153 || October 6 || @ Reds || 7–1 || Meadows (16–10) || Rixey || — || — || 86–67

|- bgcolor="ccffcc"

| 154 || October 7 || @ Reds || 7–5 || Morrison (25–13) || Donohue || — || — || 87–67

|-

{{Game log section end}}

|-

| Legend:      {{color box|#cfc}} = Win      {{color box|#fbb}} = Loss
Bold = Pirates team member

{{Game log end}}

= Opening Day lineup =

= Notable transactions =

= Roster =

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colspan="10" style="background-color: #ba313c; color: black; text-align: center;" | Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer

Babe Adams}}

{{MLBplayer

Jim Bagby}}

{{MLBplayer

George Boehler}}

{{MLBplayer

Hal Carlson}}

{{MLBplayer

Wilbur Cooper}}

{{MLBplayer

Whitey Glazner}}

{{MLBplayer

Earl Hamilton}}

{{MLBplayer

Earl Kunz}}

{{MLBplayer

Lee Meadows}}

{{MLBplayer

Johnny Morrison}}

{{MLBplayer

Ray Steineder}}

{{MLBplayer

Arnie Stone}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer

Johnny Gooch}}

{{MLBplayer

Jim Mattox}}

{{MLBplayer

Walter Schmidt}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer

Spencer Adams}}

{{MLBplayer

Eppie Barnes}}

{{MLBplayer

Jewel Ens}}

{{MLBplayer

Charlie Grimm}}

{{MLBplayer

Rabbit Maranville}}

{{MLBplayer

Eddie Moore}}

{{MLBplayer

Johnny Rawlings}}

{{MLBplayer

Cotton Tierney}}

{{MLBplayer

Pie Traynor}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer

Clyde Barnhart}}

{{MLBplayer

Carson Bigbee}}

{{MLBplayer

Max Carey}}

{{MLBplayer

Kiki Cuyler}}

{{MLBplayer

Frank Luce}}

{{MLBplayer

Walter Mueller}}

{{MLBplayer

Reb Russell}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer

Bill McKechnie}}

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

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! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="16%" | Player

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | G

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | AB

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | H

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | Avg.

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | HR

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Walter|Schmidt|Walter Schmidt (baseball)}}9733583.248037
align="center"

| 1B

{{sortname|Charlie|Grimm}}152563194.345799
align="center"

| 2B

{{sortname|Johnny|Rawlings}}119461131.284145
align="center"

| SS

{{sortname|Rabbit|Maranville}}141581161.277141
align="center"

| 3B

{{sortname|Pie|Traynor}}153616208.33812101
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Max|Carey}}153610188.308663
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Carson|Bigbee}}123499149.299054
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Clyde|Barnhart}}114327106.324972

== Other batters ==

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="16%" | Player

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | G

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | AB

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | H

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | Avg.

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | HR

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | RBI

align="center"

| {{sortname|Reb|Russell}}

9429184.289958
align="center"

| {{sortname|Johnny|Gooch}}

6620256.277120
align="center"

| {{sortname|Cotton|Tierney}}

2912035.292223
align="center"

| {{sortname|Walter|Mueller}}

4011134.306020
align="center"

| {{sortname|Spencer|Adams}}

255614.25004
align="center"

| {{sortname|Kiki|Cuyler}}

114010.25002
align="center"

| {{sortname|Jim|Mattox|Jim Mattox (baseball)}}

22326.18801
align="center"

| {{sortname|Jewel|Ens}}

12298.27605
align="center"

| {{sortname|Eddie|Moore|Eddie Moore (baseball)}}

6267.26901
align="center"

| {{sortname|Frank|Luce}}

9126.50003
align="center"

| {{sortname|Eppie|Barnes}}

221.50000

= Pitching =

== Starting pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="16%" | Player

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | G

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | IP

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | W

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | L

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | ERA

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Johnny|Morrison|Johnny Morrison (baseball)}}

42301.225133.49114
align="center"

| {{sortname|Wilbur|Cooper}}

39294.217193.5777
align="center"

| {{sortname|Lee|Meadows}}

31227.016103.0166
align="center"

| {{sortname|Babe|Adams}}

26158.21374.4238
align="center"

== Other pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="16%" | Player

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | G

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | IP

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | W

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | L

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | ERA

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Earl|Hamilton}}

28141.0793.7742
align="center"

| {{sortname|Jim|Bagby|Jim Bagby, Sr.}}

2168.2325.2416
align="center"

| {{sortname|Ray|Steineder}}

1555.0204.7523
align="center"

| {{sortname|Whitey|Glazner}}

730.0213.308
align="center"

| {{sortname|George|Boehler}}

1028.1136.0412
align="center"

== Relief pitchers ==

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

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="16%" | Player

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | G

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | W

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | L

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | SV

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | ERA

! style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#023465 5px solid; border-bottom:#ba313c 5px solid;" width="9%" | SO

align="center"

| {{sortname|Earl|Kunz}}

211215.5212
align="center"

| {{sortname|Arnie|Stone}}

90108.032
align="center"

| {{sortname|Hal|Carlson}}

40004.734

Notes

{{Reflist}}

References

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/1923.shtml 1923 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference]
  • [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1923&t=PIT 1923 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac]

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