1927 Pittsburgh Pirates

Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Vic Aldridge	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	239.33	4.25	Average (49) — 62 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 4.25 over 239.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Bush	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	6.67	13.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mike Cvengros	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	53.33	3.35	Average (53) — 38 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.35 over 53.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Dawson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	80.67	4.46	Average (48) — 71 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 4.46 over 80.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Carmen Hill	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	277.67	3.24	Average (57) — 15 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.24 over 277.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ray Kremer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	226.00	2.47	Strong (62) — 2 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 2.47 over 226.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Roy Mahaffey	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	9.33	7.71	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lee Meadows	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	299.33	3.40	Average (56) — 20 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 3.40 over 299.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny Miljus	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	75.67	1.90	Strong (60) — 7 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 1.90 over 75.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny Morrison	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.19	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chet Nichols	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.86	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Red Peery	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Don Songer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	11.57	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Emil Yde	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	27.67	9.71	Below average (37) — 106 of 109 pitchers in the available 1927 rosters An earned-run average of 9.71 over 27.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny Gooch	Catchers	—	batting	291	75	2	.258	—	—	Average (46) — 158 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 291 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Earl Smith	Catchers	—	batting	189	51	5	.270	—	—	Average (50) — 97 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 189 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Roy Spencer	Catchers	—	batting	92	26	0	.283	—	—	Average (50) — 97 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 92 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dick Bartell	Infielders	—	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Cronin	Infielders	—	batting	22	5	0	.227	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Grantham	Infielders	—	batting	531	162	8	.305	—	—	Average (56) — 35 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 531 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Heinie Groh	Infielders	—	batting	35	10	0	.286	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Harris	Infielders	—	batting	411	134	5	.326	—	—	Average (58) — 21 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 411 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hal Rhyne	Infielders	—	batting	168	46	0	.274	—	—	Average (49) — 109 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 168 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed Sicking	Infielders	—	batting	7	1	0	.143	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pie Traynor	Infielders	—	batting	573	196	5	.342	—	—	Strong (62) — 13 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 573 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Glenn Wright	Infielders	—	batting	570	160	9	.281	—	—	Average (51) — 81 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 570 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Clyde Barnhart	Outfielders	—	batting	360	115	3	.319	—	—	Average (57) — 27 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 360 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fred Brickell	Outfielders	—	batting	21	6	1	.286	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Adam Comorosky	Outfielders	—	batting	61	14	0	.230	—	—	Average (46) — 158 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 61 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Kiki Cuyler	Outfielders	—	batting	285	88	3	.309	—	—	Average (55) — 42 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 285 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Herman Layne	Outfielders	—	batting	6	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lloyd Waner	Outfielders	—	batting	629	223	2	.355	—	—	Strong (63) — 9 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 629 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Paul Waner	Outfielders	—	batting	623	237	9	.380	—	—	Strong (70) — 5 of 207 batters in the available 1927 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 623 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1927 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:01:46.561160+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.