1959 Pittsburgh Pirates season
- 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates season
MLB yearly infobox-pre1969 alt
name = Pittsburgh Pirates
season = 1959
misc =
current league = National League
y1 = 1887
Uniform
ballpark = Forbes Field
y4 = 1909
city = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
y5 = 1887
owners = John W. Galbreath
general manager =Joe L. Brown
managers = Danny Murtaugh
television = KDKA-TV
Bob Prince, Jim Woods
radio = KDKA
Bob Prince, Paul Long, Jim Woods |
Offseason
*January 30, 1959: Smoky Burgess was traded by the Cincinnati Redlegs with Harvey Haddix and Don Hoak to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Whammy Douglas, Jim Pendleton, Frank Thomas, and John Powers. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/burgesm01.shtml]
Regular season
* Harvey Haddix took a perfect game into the 13th inning of a game against the Milwaukee Braves on May 26, 1959. Haddix retired 36 consecutive batters in 12 innings, but lost the game 1-0. [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1959/B05260MLN1959.htm] Braves pitcher Lew Burdette was also pitching a shutout.
Opening Day Starters
eason standings
Roster
Starting pitchers
References
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/1959.shtml 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1959&t=PIT 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates Page at Baseball Almanac]
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