1957 Pittsburgh Pirates Starters
(62-92) 
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Bob Friend Apr 16 @NYG 9.0 40 W 2 2 10 5 3 0 None None None None
Luis Arroyo Apr 18 BRK 4.0 17 L 2 2 4 2 1 1 49 34 15 .69
Bob Friend Apr 20 BRK 7.0 25 L 2 2 4 1 0 2 87 58 29 .67
Vern Law Apr 21 BRK 1.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 8 5 .62
Ron Kline Apr 21 (2) BRK 1.1 10 L 3 5 5 1 0 1 35 22 13 .63
Luis Arroyo Apr 22 NYG 4.2 21 L 3 3 5 3 3 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Apr 23 NYG 7.0 30 L 1 1 8 6 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Apr 24 PHI 6.0 27 L 7 7 7 3 1 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Apr 26 @BRK 9.0 36 W 1 1 9 2 1 1 122 84 38 .69
Ron Kline Apr 27 @BRK 4.2 24 L 4 4 10 3 1 0 74 45 29 .61
Bob Friend Apr 28 @BRK 9.0 38 W 0 0 7 2 4 0 112 76 36 .68
Luis Arroyo Apr 30 @STL 8.0 31 1 4 6 5 1 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey May 1 @STL 7.0 30 L 3 3 6 3 2 0 None None None None
Ron Kline May 2 @MIL 3.1 19 3 3 8 1 1 1 None None None None
Bob Friend May 3 @MIL 5.2 29 4 7 10 5 2 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 4 @MIL 9.0 33 W 0 0 2 3 4 0 None None None None
Luis Arroyo May 5 @CIN 4.1 21 L 3 3 6 3 2 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey May 5 (2) @CIN 1.2 10 L 2 2 3 0 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend May 7 @CHC 5.0 22 5 5 6 6 1 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 8 @CHC 3.0 16 L 1 4 6 3 1 0 None None None None
Ron Kline May 10 @PHI 7.2 30 L 2 3 6 7 5 1 None None None None
Bob Friend May 11 @PHI 5.0 23 L 6 6 11 1 1 1 None None None None
Luis Arroyo May 12 @PHI 4.2 23 L 2 3 8 1 1 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 12 (2) @PHI 9.0 39 W 1 1 10 1 2 0 None None None None
Ron Kline May 14 CHC 3.2 22 3 3 6 3 5 1 None None None None
Bob Friend May 16 MIL 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 3 1 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 18 MIL 3.0 15 2 3 6 2 0 1 None None None None
Luis Arroyo May 19 CIN 6.2 30 6 6 11 6 0 1 None None None None
Ron Kline May 19 (2) CIN 8.0 32 L 2 5 6 4 1 3 None None None None
Bob Friend May 24 PHI 7.0 30 L 6 6 7 5 2 3 None None None None
Ron Kline May 25 PHI 3.0 17 L 5 5 9 1 0 0 None None None None
Vern Law May 26 PHI 4.0 20 4 5 5 1 3 2 None None None None
Laurin Pepper May 26 (2) PHI 1.0 8 3 3 3 1 3 0 None None None None
Bob Friend May 28 @BRK 8.0 36 2 2 11 1 4 1 110 70 40 .64
Ron Kline May 29 @BRK 9.0 33 L 0 1 5 2 1 0 116 77 39 .66
Vern Law May 30 @BRK 8.0 30 L 4 4 9 1 0 1 99 65 34 .66
Bob Purkey May 30 (2) @BRK 9.0 36 W 1 1 9 2 1 0 110 75 35 .68
Luis Arroyo May 31 @NYG 6.1 27 2 2 6 2 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 1 @NYG 9.0 37 L 3 3 8 5 2 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 2 @NYG 8.1 35 W 2 2 9 2 1 2 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 2 (2) @NYG 9.0 31 W 0 0 4 2 1 0 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 3 @NYG 2.1 11 3 3 4 0 0 0 None None None None
Bob Smith Jun 4 @STL 4.2 21 4 4 5 2 2 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 5 @STL 7.0 28 L 2 4 6 7 1 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 6 @STL 1.2 10 L 3 3 6 1 0 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 7 @MIL 5.0 24 L 2 2 4 2 4 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 9 @MIL 11.0 41 L 2 2 5 6 2 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 9 (2) @MIL 8.0 31 W 3 3 3 6 4 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 10 @CIN 9.0 30 W 2 2 4 3 0 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 11 @CIN 9.0 32 W 0 1 5 1 0 0 None None None None
Luis Arroyo Jun 12 @CIN 7.0 30 3 3 9 6 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 13 @CIN 9.0 34 W 2 2 6 7 1 2 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 14 @CHC 3.0 16 L 2 3 6 4 1 0 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 15 @CHC 3.0 15 L 2 2 6 1 0 0 None None None None
Luis Arroyo Jun 16 @CHC 5.0 23 L 2 2 8 5 0 2 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 16 (2) @CHC 5.1 24 2 3 5 2 0 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 17 MIL 5.0 21 2 3 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Red Swanson Jun 18 STL 9.0 33 W 1 1 4 3 4 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 19 STL 8.0 33 L 5 5 9 4 0 2 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 19 (2) STL 5.0 19 L 3 3 5 0 0 0 None None None None
Luis Arroyo Jun 20 STL 2.0 12 L 3 3 4 0 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 21 CIN 6.0 21 2 2 3 3 0 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 22 CIN 6.2 26 3 3 5 2 1 3 None None None None
Red Swanson Jun 23 CIN 0.2 7 L 4 4 4 0 1 2 None None None None
Ron Kline Jun 23 (2) CIN 2.2 15 L 5 5 7 0 1 3 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 25 CHC 6.0 26 L 5 5 9 3 0 3 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 26 CHC 9.0 38 W 5 5 10 2 1 1 None None None None
Joe Trimble Jun 26 (2) CHC 5.1 25 3 3 5 3 5 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jun 27 CHC 7.2 29 4 4 9 3 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 28 MIL 5.0 21 L 3 4 5 1 1 1 None None None None
Red Swanson Jun 29 MIL 4.0 18 3 4 5 0 1 2 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 30 MIL 7.1 36 L 6 7 12 2 3 2 None None None None
Joe Trimble Jun 30 (2) MIL 7.0 25 1 1 4 4 1 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Jul 1 @PHI 7.0 29 4 4 6 4 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 4 BRK 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 5 1 0 100 75 25 .75
Bob Purkey Jul 4 (2) BRK 4.0 21 L 6 6 8 0 2 0 75 46 29 .61
Joe Trimble Jul 5 NYG 5.2 29 L 8 8 7 1 5 4 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 6 NYG 9.0 33 2 2 7 2 1 2 None None None None
Red Swanson Jul 7 NYG 6.2 27 W 5 5 9 1 0 2 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 7 (2) NYG 9.0 34 W 1 1 4 7 3 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jul 10 @MIL 9.0 35 W 2 2 6 7 2 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 11 @MIL 7.0 30 L 4 4 9 2 1 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 12 @MIL 5.0 24 2 2 9 3 1 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Jul 13 @MIL 7.0 27 L 4 4 5 3 1 2 None None None None
Red Swanson Jul 14 @CIN 0.2 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 None None None None
Joe Trimble Jul 14 (2) @CIN 0.1 7 L 5 5 4 0 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 16 @CHC 9.0 37 W 3 3 9 5 4 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Jul 17 @CHC 9.0 37 L 3 4 10 3 3 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jul 18 @CHC 7.0 30 4 4 8 2 2 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 19 @STL 9.0 37 W 0 0 9 4 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 20 @STL 2.1 14 L 3 5 7 2 0 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Jul 21 @STL 5.0 19 3 3 3 1 1 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jul 21 (2) @STL 2.0 15 L 4 4 7 3 2 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 23 CIN 14.1 54 W 3 3 9 4 5 2 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 24 CIN 8.0 33 L 1 2 6 1 2 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Jul 25 CIN 5.0 26 L 6 7 7 0 4 1 None None None None
Roy Face Jul 26 STL 8.0 29 3 3 7 6 0 2 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jul 27 STL 9.0 34 W 2 2 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 28 STL 8.0 34 L 4 4 11 2 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 28 (2) STL 5.0 29 4 5 12 2 3 1 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Jul 29 STL 5.0 26 L 1 2 5 2 7 0 None None None None
Red Swanson Jul 30 MIL 7.0 35 L 2 5 8 2 5 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey Jul 31 MIL 5.0 24 L 4 4 9 1 0 2 None None None None
Vern Law Aug 2 CHC 8.0 35 L 0 6 8 3 1 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 4 CHC 5.2 26 L 4 5 7 4 1 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey Aug 4 (2) CHC 6.0 24 0 2 5 0 0 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Aug 6 @PHI 9.0 32 W 3 3 5 4 0 1 None None None None
Vern Law Aug 8 @PHI 5.2 30 L 4 6 9 2 3 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 9 @BRK 8.0 36 L 3 4 10 4 4 1 125 83 42 .66
Bob Purkey Aug 10 @BRK 5.0 21 L 3 3 5 1 1 1 69 48 21 .70
Ron Kline Aug 11 @BRK 5.0 23 3 3 7 2 2 1 78 42 36 .54
Whammy Douglas Aug 11 (2) @BRK 7.0 31 W 1 2 8 6 1 0 106 71 35 .67
Bob Friend Aug 13 PHI 9.0 28 W 0 0 2 5 2 0 None None None None
Vern Law Aug 14 PHI 9.0 37 W 1 3 10 7 0 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey Aug 16 BRK 4.2 23 L 4 4 8 2 0 0 65 45 20 .69
Ron Kline Aug 17 BRK 9.0 37 W 2 3 6 6 3 1 126 85 41 .67
Bob Friend Aug 18 BRK 7.0 23 L 2 2 2 5 0 1 72 51 21 .71
Whammy Douglas Aug 18 (2) BRK 2.1 12 2 2 1 1 4 0 62 26 36 .42
Vern Law Aug 20 @MIL 8.0 27 1 1 3 1 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 22 @CIN 9.0 38 W 3 3 9 2 3 0 None None None None
Bob Purkey Aug 23 @CIN 3.0 14 L 3 4 6 1 0 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Aug 24 @CIN 9.0 34 W 1 1 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Vern Law Aug 25 @CHC 9.0 34 W 0 0 4 2 2 0 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Aug 25 (2) @CHC 3.0 15 L 2 2 4 1 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 27 @STL 9.0 36 W 0 1 5 3 2 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Aug 28 @STL 9.0 34 W 0 0 6 4 2 0 None None None None
Vern Law Aug 30 PHI 2.1 15 L 4 4 6 1 3 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 31 PHI 2.0 12 L 5 5 5 2 1 1 None None None None
Bob Purkey Sep 1 PHI 2.0 13 L 5 5 7 0 1 0 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Sep 1 (2) PHI 7.1 33 W 2 3 8 3 6 1 None None None None
Ron Kline Sep 2 NYG 3.2 19 2 5 5 0 4 2 None None None None
Johnny O'Brien Sep 2 (2) NYG 6.0 29 L 4 4 8 1 4 2 None None None None
Vern Law Sep 3 NYG 2.0 7 0 0 2 0 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 4 @NYG 9.0 34 W 0 0 7 3 1 0 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Sep 5 @NYG 8.2 42 W 1 2 10 8 4 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Sep 6 @PHI 9.0 35 W 2 2 6 4 3 0 None None None None
Red Swanson Sep 7 @PHI 6.2 29 W 2 2 6 2 4 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 8 @PHI 7.0 28 2 3 7 4 3 1 None None None None
Bob Smith Sep 8 (2) @PHI 9.0 36 W 2 2 8 6 1 0 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Sep 10 MIL 3.1 15 L 3 3 4 3 1 2 None None None None
Ron Kline Sep 11 MIL 9.0 32 W 1 1 6 0 0 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 13 CHC 9.0 36 W 1 1 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Bob Smith Sep 13 (2) CHC 8.0 33 W 0 1 4 6 4 0 None None None None
Eddie O'Brien Sep 14 CHC 9.0 36 W 1 1 6 8 3 0 None None None None
Whammy Douglas Sep 14 (2) CHC 5.0 19 2 2 3 1 2 2 None None None None
Ron Kline Sep 15 STL 4.0 21 L 6 6 7 0 2 0 None None None None
Red Swanson Sep 15 (2) STL 0.2 8 L 4 5 3 0 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 17 CIN 5.1 29 L 5 6 7 6 4 1 None None None None
Bob Smith Sep 18 CIN 8.1 36 L 2 2 7 5 4 0 None None None None
Ron Kline Sep 21 @NYG 2.1 13 4 4 7 0 0 0 None None None None
Red Witt Sep 21 (2) @NYG 1.1 13 L 6 6 4 1 5 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 22 @NYG 9.0 37 W 1 1 9 6 2 0 None None None None
Bennie Daniels Sep 24 BRK 7.0 28 L 1 2 5 2 3 0 90 50 40 .56
Ron Kline Sep 28 NYG 9.0 33 W 0 0 6 2 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 29 NYG 9.0 31 W 1 1 6 4 1 0 None None None None