1971 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Season Overview

97-65 Won WS
Record Outcome

1971 Pittsburgh Pirates

What was the record of the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the regular season with a 97-65 record. They went 52-28 at home and 45-37 on the road. Including the postseason, the Pittsburgh Pirates went 104-69.

What division did the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates play in?

The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates played in the East Division of the National League.

What was the division record of the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates?

During the regular season, the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates went 54-36 against their NL East opponents.

Who won the NL East in 1971?

The Pirates won the NL East in the 1971 season with a 97-65 record. The Cardinals finished 7 games back with a 90-72 record. The Cubs finished 14 games back with a 83-79 record. The Mets finished 14 games back with a 83-79 record. The Expos finished 25.5 games back with a 71-90 record. The Phillies finished 30 games back with a 67-95 record.

What was the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Chicago Cubs 12-6 66.7% +47
Philadelphia Phillies 12-6 66.7% +24
St. Louis Cardinals 11-7 61.1% +26
Montreal Expos 11-7 61.1% +16
New York Mets 8-10 44.4% -5

What was the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates record by month?

The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates had their best month in June, when they went 20-10 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was August, when they went 14-17 and had a 45.2% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 12-10 54.5% +22
May 17-9 65.4% +44
June 20-10 66.7% +48
July 18-10 64.3% +40
August 14-17 45.2% -4
September 16-9 64% +39

Did the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Win The World Series?

Yes, the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates won the World Series in 1971. They beat the Baltimore Orioles.

What was the run differential for the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the regular season with a run differential of +189. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Pirates could have been expected to have about 100.9 wins, or a 101-61 record in the regular season.

How did the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates went 24-20.

How did the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates went 6-6 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates was a 11 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Pirates had during the 1971 regular season was 4 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1971 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 6, 1971 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 2
Thu, Apr 8, 1971 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 2 - 0
Fri, Apr 9, 1971 @ Atlanta Braves Win 8 - 2
Sat, Apr 10, 1971 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 4 - 5 (12)
Sun, Apr 11, 1971 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 1 - 3
Mon, Apr 12, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 3 (11)
Tue, Apr 13, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 9 - 3
Wed, Apr 14, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 5 - 6
Fri, Apr 16, 1971 @ New York Mets Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Apr 17, 1971 @ New York Mets Win 2 - 0
Sun, Apr 18, 1971 @ New York Mets Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Apr 18, 1971 @ New York Mets Win 2 - 1
Tue, Apr 20, 1971 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 0 - 2
Wed, Apr 21, 1971 vs Atlanta Braves Win 10 - 2
Thu, Apr 22, 1971 vs Atlanta Braves Win 7 - 4
Fri, Apr 23, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 0 - 2
Sat, Apr 24, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 0 - 2
Sun, Apr 25, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Win 6 - 2
Tue, Apr 27, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 5 - 7
Wed, Apr 28, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 7 - 5
Thu, Apr 29, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 1 - 2
Fri, Apr 30, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 3
Sat, May 1, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 4 (11)
Sun, May 2, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 1
Tue, May 4, 1971 @ San Francisco Giants Win 10 - 2
Wed, May 5, 1971 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 1 - 2
Fri, May 7, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 3 - 2
Sat, May 8, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 3
Sun, May 9, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 11 - 5
Tue, May 11, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Win 10 - 4
Wed, May 12, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Loss 1 - 2
Fri, May 14, 1971 vs New York Mets Loss 2 - 8
Sat, May 15, 1971 vs New York Mets Loss 5 - 9
Sun, May 16, 1971 vs New York Mets Win 4 - 2
Mon, May 17, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Win 6 - 5
Tue, May 18, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Win 3 - 2
Wed, May 19, 1971 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 6 - 1
Thu, May 20, 1971 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 4 - 5
Fri, May 21, 1971 @ Montreal Expos Win 6 - 2 (13)
Sat, May 22, 1971 @ Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 5
Sun, May 23, 1971 @ Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 4
Tue, May 25, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 4 - 7
Wed, May 26, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 2 - 0
Thu, May 27, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 2
Fri, May 28, 1971 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 2 - 4
Sat, May 29, 1971 vs Chicago Cubs Win 9 - 4
Sun, May 30, 1971 vs Chicago Cubs Win 10 - 0
Mon, May 31, 1971 vs Chicago Cubs Win 6 - 0
Tue, Jun 1, 1971 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 9 - 0
Wed, Jun 2, 1971 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 10 - 1
Thu, Jun 3, 1971 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 1 - 7
Fri, Jun 4, 1971 vs Houston Astros Win 3 - 2
Sat, Jun 5, 1971 vs Houston Astros Loss 1 - 4
Sun, Jun 6, 1971 vs Houston Astros Win 9 - 8
Mon, Jun 7, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Win 11 - 6
Tue, Jun 8, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 0 - 1 (12)
Wed, Jun 9, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jun 10, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 3 - 1
Fri, Jun 11, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 11 - 4
Sat, Jun 12, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jun 13, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 8 - 4
Mon, Jun 14, 1971 @ Houston Astros Loss 4 - 5
Tue, Jun 15, 1971 @ Houston Astros Win 3 - 0
Wed, Jun 16, 1971 @ Houston Astros Win 6 - 4
Fri, Jun 18, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Win 9 - 8 (11)
Sat, Jun 19, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 10
Sun, Jun 20, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Win 7 - 1
Sun, Jun 20, 1971 vs Montreal Expos Win 7 - 3
Mon, Jun 21, 1971 vs New York Mets Win 6 - 0
Tue, Jun 22, 1971 vs New York Mets Loss 2 - 3
Wed, Jun 23, 1971 vs New York Mets Win 6 - 2
Fri, Jun 25, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 14 - 4
Sat, Jun 26, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 11 - 9
Sun, Jun 27, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 4 - 8
Sun, Jun 27, 1971 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 10 - 9
Mon, Jun 28, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 11 - 5
Tue, Jun 29, 1971 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 3 - 8
Wed, Jun 30, 1971 @ New York Mets Loss 0 - 4
Thu, Jul 1, 1971 @ New York Mets Win 3 - 0
Fri, Jul 2, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Win 5 - 1
Sat, Jul 3, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 1 - 3
Sun, Jul 4, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 7 - 9
Mon, Jul 5, 1971 @ Chicago Cubs Win 6 - 2
Tue, Jul 6, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 2
Wed, Jul 7, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 9 - 3
Thu, Jul 8, 1971 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 7 - 1
Fri, Jul 9, 1971 vs Atlanta Braves Win 11 - 2
Sat, Jul 10, 1971 vs Atlanta Braves Win 5 - 4
Thu, Jul 15, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 4 - 3 (17)
Fri, Jul 16, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 2 - 1
Sat, Jul 17, 1971 vs San Diego Padres Win 9 - 2
Sun, Jul 18, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 3 - 2
Sun, Jul 18, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 7 - 1
Mon, Jul 19, 1971 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 4 - 10
Tue, Jul 20, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Win 11 - 7
Wed, Jul 21, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 8
Thu, Jul 22, 1971 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 7 - 8 (10)
Fri, Jul 23, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Win 4 - 0
Sat, Jul 24, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jul 25, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Jul 25, 1971 @ San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 2
Tue, Jul 27, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 5 - 8
Wed, Jul 28, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 4 - 0
Thu, Jul 29, 1971 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 8 - 5
Fri, Jul 30, 1971 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 2 - 5