1961 Pittsburgh Pirates Starters
(75-79) 
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Bob Friend Apr 11 SFG 4.2 23 6 6 7 2 2 2 None None None None
Vern Law Apr 12 SFG 8.0 34 L 1 2 7 4 2 1 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Apr 13 SFG 7.2 32 4 4 7 5 3 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Apr 14 LAD 8.0 36 W 1 3 11 4 3 1 129 82 47 .64
Bob Friend Apr 15 LAD 9.0 34 W 1 1 8 2 2 0 105 72 33 .69
Vern Law Apr 16 LAD 4.2 25 L 5 5 8 1 3 2 86 52 34 .60
Vinegar Bend Mizell Apr 18 @CHC 7.0 28 W 3 3 7 3 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Apr 19 @CHC 9.0 33 W 1 1 3 7 3 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Apr 20 @CHC 8.0 33 L 3 3 9 6 2 0 None None None None
Vern Law Apr 23 @MIL 8.0 33 L 2 2 10 3 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Apr 24 @MIL 8.2 36 W 4 6 7 3 3 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Apr 26 @PHI 9.0 36 W 2 2 8 7 3 1 None None None None
Vern Law Apr 29 CIN 6.1 24 W 3 3 4 0 1 2 None None None None
Bob Friend Apr 30 CIN 8.0 34 W 2 3 10 4 2 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Apr 30 (2) CIN 7.0 29 L 4 4 6 8 3 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix May 2 STL 9.0 31 W 0 0 6 3 1 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell May 3 STL 6.0 23 L 1 3 5 2 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend May 5 @LAD 3.2 22 L 3 7 8 2 2 0 75 50 25 .67
Joe Gibbon May 6 @LAD 7.2 30 W 3 5 7 5 0 1 110 77 33 .70
Red Witt May 7 @LAD 6.1 24 L 4 4 4 5 1 3 86 55 31 .64
Harvey Haddix May 9 @SFG 6.0 29 W 4 4 9 3 1 1 None None None None
Bob Friend May 10 @SFG 6.0 22 L 2 3 3 5 1 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell May 12 @CIN 4.2 25 5 5 9 1 2 2 None None None None
Joe Gibbon May 13 @CIN 4.2 25 5 5 9 7 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend May 14 @CIN 7.0 29 L 3 3 7 8 0 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 16 @STL 5.0 19 0 0 4 3 1 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell May 17 @STL 7.0 32 W 2 3 10 0 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend May 19 PHI 6.0 27 L 2 3 5 2 2 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon May 20 PHI 7.0 29 W 2 2 7 9 1 0 None None None None
Vern Law May 21 PHI 2.0 11 5 5 5 1 0 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix May 22 MIL 9.0 31 W 1 1 7 7 1 1 None None None None
Bobby Shantz May 23 MIL 7.0 24 L 1 1 3 7 1 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell May 24 CHC 6.2 30 W 3 3 11 5 0 2 None None None None
Bob Friend May 26 STL 2.0 13 L 4 7 7 0 0 1 None None None None
Vern Law May 27 STL 4.1 26 L 7 7 12 1 2 1 None None None None
Harvey Haddix May 28 STL 0.0 7 L 6 6 6 0 0 1 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell May 30 @CHC 6.1 29 L 4 4 8 2 2 2 None None None None
Bob Friend May 30 (2) @CHC 4.0 22 L 6 6 10 2 0 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon May 31 @MIL 9.0 35 W 1 1 6 10 3 1 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jun 1 @MIL 7.0 28 W 2 2 8 7 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 2 @PHI 2.1 13 L 4 4 7 2 0 0 None None None None
Bobby Shantz Jun 3 @PHI 7.0 25 W 1 1 4 5 1 1 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jun 4 @PHI 1.1 11 L 4 4 4 0 3 0 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 5 LAD 7.0 30 W 2 2 8 2 2 0 98 59 39 .60
Joe Gibbon Jun 6 LAD 4.2 24 3 5 6 4 2 1 78 48 30 .62
Earl Francis Jun 7 LAD 4.0 22 L 4 4 5 2 5 1 79 41 38 .52
Bob Friend Jun 8 LAD 7.1 29 W 2 2 7 2 1 1 87 60 27 .69
Harvey Haddix Jun 9 SFG 6.0 29 5 5 9 2 3 1 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jun 10 SFG 6.0 26 L 2 3 4 5 3 0 None None None None
Vern Law Jun 11 SFG 5.0 22 W 3 3 7 1 1 2 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jun 13 @CIN 9.0 34 W 1 1 7 7 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 14 @CIN 6.0 27 2 3 6 1 2 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jun 15 @CIN 0.1 6 L 4 4 4 0 1 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jun 16 @STL 6.2 27 L 4 4 7 1 1 0 None None None None
Bobby Shantz Jun 17 @STL 9.0 38 W 3 3 9 3 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 18 @STL 7.1 32 W 3 3 11 2 2 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jun 18 (2) @STL 5.2 29 L 7 7 10 2 2 1 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jun 20 PHI 8.1 33 W 2 2 8 7 0 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 22 PHI 9.0 37 W 0 1 8 6 1 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jun 23 @PHI 7.0 28 2 2 7 4 2 1 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jun 24 @PHI 5.0 23 L 6 6 8 1 1 3 None None None None
Bobby Shantz Jun 25 @PHI 3.2 20 4 4 8 3 1 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jun 25 (2) @PHI 6.2 33 L 4 4 10 3 4 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Jun 27 @LAD 2.1 15 L 6 6 8 1 0 0 38 27 11 .71
Joe Gibbon Jun 28 @LAD 9.0 34 W 2 3 6 7 1 2 125 82 43 .66
Earl Francis Jun 29 @LAD 8.0 30 W 2 2 3 10 4 0 108 63 45 .58
Harvey Haddix Jun 30 @SFG 7.1 28 2 2 6 4 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 1 @SFG 7.0 30 L 4 4 7 3 2 1 None None None None
Vern Law Jul 2 @SFG 6.0 22 3 3 5 3 1 2 None None None None
Bobby Shantz Jul 2 (2) @SFG 7.0 28 W 0 0 5 3 4 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jul 3 CIN 5.0 21 L 3 3 5 3 0 1 None None None None
Earl Francis Jul 4 CIN 6.0 25 L 2 2 7 0 2 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 6 CHC 9.0 39 W 3 3 11 4 2 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jul 6 (2) CHC 2.0 11 L 4 4 7 0 1 2 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jul 7 MIL 4.0 17 5 5 5 3 1 2 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jul 8 MIL 5.0 22 W 3 3 3 2 2 1 None None None None
Clem Labine Jul 9 MIL 4.0 18 3 4 7 1 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 13 SFG 7.1 33 L 2 2 11 4 0 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jul 14 SFG 5.2 28 1 3 5 2 5 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jul 15 SFG 4.2 21 L 4 4 6 3 2 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Jul 16 LAD 3.2 18 4 4 3 2 4 0 76 42 34 .55
Bob Friend Jul 17 LAD 6.0 26 L 6 6 6 1 3 1 76 50 26 .66
Joe Gibbon Jul 20 @CHC 9.0 34 W 0 0 4 9 3 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 21 @MIL 7.0 27 L 4 5 6 3 1 2 None None None None
Bobby Shantz Jul 22 @MIL 0.2 6 L 4 4 5 0 0 1 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Jul 23 @MIL 5.1 25 L 5 5 6 4 3 2 None None None None
Earl Francis Jul 23 (2) @MIL 3.0 17 4 4 6 2 2 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Jul 25 @SFG 2.1 14 L 5 5 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Jul 26 @SFG 9.0 37 W 3 3 12 5 0 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Jul 27 @SFG 8.0 29 L 2 2 6 3 2 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Jul 28 @LAD 6.0 23 L 1 3 3 2 1 0 74 44 30 .59
Harvey Haddix Jul 29 @LAD 6.1 25 2 2 6 3 0 0 70 47 23 .67
Joe Gibbon Jul 30 @LAD 2.1 14 L 4 4 4 1 4 1 54 30 24 .56
Bob Friend Aug 2 STL 4.2 19 1 1 4 1 1 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Aug 3 STL 9.0 31 W 0 0 4 7 1 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Aug 4 CIN 7.0 30 2 2 9 4 1 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 5 CIN 3.0 16 4 4 7 1 0 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Aug 6 CIN 5.1 22 W 3 4 5 0 2 2 None None None None
Earl Francis Aug 6 (2) CIN 7.2 31 2 2 7 2 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 7 PHI 9.0 30 W 1 1 4 5 0 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Aug 8 PHI 9.0 34 W 2 2 8 2 1 1 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 8 (2) PHI 9.0 38 W 2 2 7 5 5 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Aug 9 @STL 7.2 31 L 4 4 9 6 1 1 None None None None
Earl Francis Aug 10 @STL 8.0 35 L 1 3 10 4 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 11 @PHI 6.1 24 W 0 0 5 3 1 0 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Aug 12 @PHI 9.0 33 W 0 0 5 1 1 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 13 @PHI 9.0 38 W 4 4 13 4 2 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Aug 14 MIL 3.1 17 L 3 4 5 5 1 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Aug 15 MIL 5.1 24 L 4 4 6 2 3 2 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 16 MIL 6.0 22 L 1 2 4 3 1 1 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Aug 17 CHC 3.0 15 L 6 6 6 0 1 2 None None None None
Earl Francis Aug 17 (2) CHC 7.0 35 W 2 2 7 5 6 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 18 CHC 10.1 39 L 2 2 8 7 1 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Aug 19 CHC 7.1 32 3 3 8 5 4 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 20 CHC 10.2 41 L 1 1 8 3 3 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Aug 22 @MIL 7.2 30 W 1 1 5 8 2 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Aug 23 @MIL 5.0 23 4 4 8 5 2 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 24 @MIL 6.0 30 L 6 6 13 3 1 1 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 25 @CHC 9.0 35 W 0 0 6 6 2 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Aug 26 @CHC 7.2 33 2 2 8 4 3 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Aug 27 @CHC 7.2 34 W 3 3 7 5 2 2 None None None None
Vinegar Bend Mizell Aug 27 (2) @CHC 2.2 15 L 4 4 6 2 1 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Aug 28 @CHC 6.0 24 4 4 5 6 1 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Aug 29 @CIN 7.0 28 L 0 1 9 1 1 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Aug 30 @CIN 9.0 33 W 0 1 4 5 1 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Sep 1 STL 2.0 15 L 3 6 6 1 0 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Sep 2 STL 4.2 21 3 3 6 3 1 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 3 STL 9.0 36 W 1 1 11 4 0 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Sep 4 STL 2.2 15 L 4 5 6 0 2 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Sep 5 CHC 9.0 35 W 2 3 8 3 0 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Sep 6 CHC 7.0 28 L 3 4 6 6 1 0 None None None None
Harvey Haddix Sep 7 CHC 4.0 19 4 4 6 3 2 2 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 8 MIL 9.0 37 W 1 1 8 6 2 0 None None None None
Earl Francis Sep 9 MIL 6.0 26 1 2 3 1 5 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Sep 10 MIL 8.0 37 L 4 4 10 3 2 2 None None None None
Al McBean Sep 11 SFG 9.0 39 3 3 11 1 3 0 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Sep 12 SFG 9.0 31 W 0 0 3 2 4 0 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 13 LAD 1.0 7 2 2 4 1 0 0 37 24 13 .65
Tom Sturdivant Sep 14 LAD 6.0 23 3 3 5 7 1 1 105 62 43 .59
Earl Francis Sep 16 @STL 7.0 29 L 2 4 8 1 2 0 None None None None
Al McBean Sep 17 @STL 6.0 26 L 3 3 7 3 3 1 None None None None
Larry Foss Sep 18 @STL 7.0 33 W 2 3 6 5 6 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 19 CIN 3.2 20 L 7 7 8 0 1 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Sep 20 CIN 7.0 29 1 1 8 2 1 0 None None None None
Tom Sturdivant Sep 22 PHI 4.0 19 3 3 6 0 2 1 None None None None
Al Jackson Sep 23 PHI 9.0 35 3 4 8 5 3 1 None None None None
Larry Foss Sep 24 PHI 5.0 18 2 2 2 3 3 1 None None None None
Bob Friend Sep 26 @LAD 1.1 12 L 4 5 6 1 1 0 44 28 16 .64
Joe Gibbon Sep 26 (2) @LAD 9.0 29 W 0 0 1 7 3 0 122 86 36 .70
Tom Sturdivant Sep 27 @SFG 7.0 27 3 3 5 3 1 1 None None None None
Earl Francis Sep 28 @SFG 4.2 26 L 6 6 10 2 3 0 None None None None
Larry Foss Sep 29 @CIN 3.1 19 L 6 6 7 1 2 1 None None None None
Al Jackson Sep 30 @CIN 9.0 38 W 6 6 10 6 1 1 None None None None
Joe Gibbon Oct 1 @CIN 9.0 34 W 1 1 7 8 1 0 None None None None
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