The 1915 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 34th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 29th in the National League . The Pirates finished fifth in the league standings with a record of 73–81.
Record vs. opponents edit
1915 Game Log: 73–81 (Home: 40–37; Away: 33–44) April: 5–9 (Home: 1–2; Away: 4–7)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 1 April 14 @ Reds 9–2 McQuillan (1–0)Ames — 24,000 1–0 2 April 15 @ Reds 1–2 Benton Harmon (0–1)— 3,000 1–1 3 April 16 @ Reds 2–4 Douglas Vance (0–1)Dale — 1–2 4 April 17 @ Reds 3–2 Mamaux (1–0)Brown — — 2–2 5 April 18 @ Cubs 1–2 (10) Vaughn Cooper (0–1)— — 2–3 6 April 19 @ Cubs 7–8 Pierce Harmon (0–2)— — 2–4 7 April 20 @ Cubs 8–6 Mamaux (2–0)Cheney McQuillan (1)2,000 3–4 8 April 22 Reds 8–2 Adams (1–0)Douglas — — 4–4 9 April 23 Reds 1–2 Dale Cooper (0–2)Benton 2,500 4–5 10 April 24 Reds 1–1 (8) — 10,000 4–5 11 April 25 @ Cardinals 1–8 Doak Kantlehner (0–1)— 12,000 4–6 12 April 26 @ Cardinals 0–3 Perdue Adams (1–1)— — 4–7 13 April 27 @ Cardinals 0–3 Griner Mamaux (2–1)— — 4–8 14 April 28 @ Cardinals 7–6 (8) Harmon (1–2)Sallee Cooper (1)— 5–8 15 April 30 Cubs 1–4 Zabel Cooper (0–3)— — 5–9
May: 13–10 (Home: 7–2; Away: 6–8)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 16 May 1 Cubs 1–3 Standridge Adams (1–2)— 2,000 5–10 17 May 2 @ Cubs 1–7 (8) Vaughn McQuillan (1–1)— — 5–11 18 May 3 @ Cubs 1–5 (5) Pierce Cooper (0–4)Humphries — 5–12 19 May 4 Cardinals 4–3 (8) Harmon (2–2)Perdue — — 6–12 20 May 6 Cardinals 9–3 Adams (2–2)Meadows — — 7–12 21 May 7 Cardinals 6–4 McQuillan (2–1)Doak — — 8–12 22 May 8 Cardinals 3–2 Mamaux (3–1)Robinson — — 9–12 23 May 9 @ Reds 8–3 Harmon (3–2)Douglas — — 10–12 24 May 10 Cubs 10–7 Conzelman (1–0)Zabel Adams (1)— 11–12 25 May 11 @ Phillies 2–4 Alexander McQuillan (2–2)— — 11–13 26 May 13 @ Phillies 3–1 Harmon (4–2)Demaree — — 12–13 27 May 14 @ Phillies 3–5 Rixey Adams (2–3)Mayer — 12–14 28 May 15 @ Braves 10–6 Cooper (1–4)Rudolph McQuillan (2)— 13–14 29 May 18 @ Braves 2–3 James Harmon (4–3)— — 13–15 30 May 19 @ Braves 7–0 Mamaux (4–1)Ragan — — 14–15 31 May 20 @ Giants 6–2 Adams (3–3)Perritt — — 15–15 32 May 25 @ Robins 1–5 Pfeffer McQuillan (2–3)— — 15–16 33 May 27 @ Robins 0–2 Dell Cooper (1–5)— — 15–17 34 May 28 @ Robins 3–1 Mamaux (5–1)Coombs — — 16–17 35 May 29 Cardinals 0–0 (5) — — 16–17 36 May 29 Cardinals 3–5 Meadows McQuillan (2–4)— — 16–18 37 May 30 @ Reds 0–4 Schneider Harmon (4–4)— — 16–19 38 May 31 Cubs 1–0 Cooper (2–5)Lavender — — 17–19 39 May 31 Cubs 1–0 Mamaux (6–1)Cheney — 15,000 18–19
June: 13–9 (Home: 9–7; Away: 4–2)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 40 June 1 Cubs 0–2 Zabel Adams (3–4)— — 18–20 41 June 4 Robins 2–8 Pfeffer Cooper (2–6)— — 18–21 42 June 5 Robins 11–0 Mamaux (7–1)Dell — 5,000 19–21 43 June 7 Robins 6–1 Adams (4–4)Coombs — — 20–21 44 June 8 Robins 3–4 Smith McQuillan (2–5)Pfeffer 1,800 20–22 45 June 9 Braves 7–3 Mamaux (8–1)Tyler — — 21–22 46 June 10 Braves 2–1 Harmon (5–4)Hughes — — 22–22 47 June 12 Braves 2–8 Ragan Adams (4–5)— — 22–23 48 June 14 Phillies 1–4 (11) Alexander Mamaux (8–2)— 3,500 22–24 49 June 16 Phillies 2–1 Harmon (6–4)Chalmers — — 23–24 50 June 17 Giants 1–3 Marquard McQuillan (2–6)— — 23–25 51 June 18 Giants 7–5 Mamaux (9–2)Perritt Adams (2)— 24–25 52 June 19 Giants 4–0 Harmon (7–4)Tesreau — — 25–25 53 June 21 Phillies 4–3 (13) Mamaux (10–2)Rixey — — 26–25 54 June 22 @ Reds 3–1 McQuillan (3–6)Schneider — — 27–25 55 June 23 @ Reds 6–2 Harmon (8–4)Benton — — 28–25 56 June 24 Reds 3–5 Toney Mamaux (10–3)— — 28–26 57 June 26 Reds 6–3 McQuillan (4–6)Dale — 6,000 29–26 58 June 29 @ Cardinals 8–5 Adams (5–5)Meadows — — 30–26 59 June 29 @ Cardinals 4–6 Robinson Cooper (2–7)Griner 10,000 30–27 60 June 30 @ Cardinals 0–2 Doak Adams (5–6)— — 30–28 61 June 30 @ Cardinals 4–2 (10) McQuillan (5–6)Sallee — 8,000 31–28
July: 16–17 (Home: 5–4; Away: 11–13)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 62 July 1 @ Cubs 4–0 Mamaux (11–3)Vaughn — 1,500 32–28 63 July 2 @ Cubs 1–2 Pierce Harmon (8–5)— 2,000 32–29 64 July 3 @ Cubs 5–6 Humphries Cooper (2–8)Lavender — 32–30 65 July 3 @ Cubs 4–2 Adams (6–6)Zabel — 12,000 33–30 66 July 4 @ Cubs 5–8 Cheney McQuillan (5–7)Lavender — 33–31 67 July 5 Cardinals 1–3 Doak Mamaux (11–4)— — 33–32 68 July 5 Cardinals 5–0 Harmon (9–5)Meadows — — 34–32 69 July 6 Cardinals 1–2 Griner Kantlehner (0–2)— 1,200 34–33 70 July 7 Cubs 4–7 Lavender Adams (6–7)— — 34–34 71 July 8 @ Phillies 2–0 Mamaux (12–4)Rixey — — 35–34 72 July 9 @ Phillies 1–2 Alexander Harmon (9–6)— — 35–35 73 July 10 @ Phillies 3–6 Demaree Adams (6–8)— 12,000 35–36 74 July 12 @ Phillies 2–1 McQuillan (6–7)Mayer Cooper (2)— 36–36 75 July 12 @ Phillies 4–2 Mamaux (13–4)Chalmers — 13,000 37–36 76 July 13 @ Braves 3–1 Kantlehner (1–2)Ragan — — 38–36 77 July 13 @ Braves 6–7 Davis Harmon (9–7)Hughes — 38–37 78 July 15 @ Braves 2–3 Rudolph Cooper (2–9)— — 38–38 79 July 16 @ Braves 5–6 (15) Hughes Adams (6–9)— — 38–39 80 July 17 @ Robins 5–3 McQuillan (7–7)Smith Kantlehner (1)— 39–39 81 July 17 @ Robins 3–7 (7) Coombs Conzelman (1–1)— 22,000 39–40 82 July 19 @ Robins 0–3 Rucker Kantlehner (1–3)— — 39–41 83 July 20 @ Robins 6–2 Harmon (10–7)Douglas — — 40–41 84 July 23 @ Giants 6–1 Adams (7–9)Mathewson — — 41–41 85 July 23 @ Giants 4–3 Mamaux (14–4)Tesreau Cooper (3)15,000 42–41 86 July 24 @ Giants 4–8 Marquard Harmon (10–8)— — 42–42 87 July 24 @ Giants 2–4 Perritt Cooper (2–10)— — 42–43 88 July 26 @ Giants 2–1 Adams (8–9)Mathewson — — 43–43 89 July 26 @ Giants 0–3 Tesreau McQuillan (7–8)— 10,000 43–44 90 July 27 Giants 8–1 Mamaux (15–4)Marquard — 4,000 44–44 91 July 29 Robins 8–2 Kantlehner (2–3)Pfeffer — 2,500 45–44 92 July 30 Robins 2–3 Rucker Harmon (10–9)— — 45–45 93 July 31 Robins 5–0 Mamaux (16–4)Appleton — — 46–45 94 July 31 Robins 5–4 (10) McQuillan (8–8)Pfeffer — 12,000 47–45
August: 11–20 (Home: 6–8; Away: 5–12)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 95 August 3 Braves 4–5 Ragan Kantlehner (2–4)Hughes — 47–46 96 August 3 Braves 2–7 Tyler Harmon (10–10)— — 47–47 97 August 4 Braves 1–5 Hughes Mamaux (16–5)— — 47–48 98 August 5 Phillies 1–0 Adams (9–9)Alexander — — 48–48 99 August 6 Phillies 4–5 Demaree McQuillan (8–9)Mayer — 48–49 100 August 7 Phillies 9–0 Mamaux (17–5)Mayer — — 49–49 101 August 7 Phillies 6–0 Harmon (11–10)Rixey — — 50–49 102 August 10 Giants 8–2 Adams (10–9)Marquard — — 51–49 103 August 12 Giants 4–0 Mamaux (18–5)Tesreau — — 52–49 104 August 13 Reds 3–4 McKenry Harmon (11–11)— — 52–50 105 August 14 Reds 4–5 (11) Lear Kantlehner (2–5)— — 52–51 106 August 14 Reds 0–6 Toney McQuillan (8–10)— — 52–52 107 August 15 @ Reds 2–6 Dale Cooper (2–11)— — 52–53 108 August 15 @ Reds 2–6 McKenry Harmon (11–12)— — 52–54 109 August 16 Reds 5–4 Kantlehner (3–5)Lear — — 53–54 110 August 17 Cubs 4–6 Zabel Cooper (2–12)— — 53–55 111 August 18 @ Phillies 8–4 Adams (11–9)Mayer — — 54–55 112 August 19 @ Phillies 8–3 Harmon (12–12)Demaree — — 55–55 113 August 20 @ Phillies 3–4 (11) Alexander Cooper (2–13)— — 55–56 114 August 21 @ Braves 1–3 Rudolph Kantlehner (3–6)— — 55–57 115 August 21 @ Braves 0–2 Nehf Mamaux (18–6)— 20,000 55–58 116 August 23 @ Braves 2–3 Hughes Adams (11–10)— — 55–59 117 August 24 @ Braves 0–10 Ragan Cooper (2–14)— — 55–60 118 August 25 @ Giants 3–5 Perritt Harmon (12–13)— — 55–61 119 August 25 @ Giants 9–7 Mamaux (19–6)Benton Kantlehner (2)— 56–61 120 August 26 @ Giants 2–1 Kantlehner (4–6)Stroud — — 57–61 121 August 27 @ Giants 1–2 Mathewson Adams (11–11)— — 57–62 122 August 28 @ Robins 1–2 Rucker Harmon (12–14)— — 57–63 123 August 28 @ Robins 0–3 Pfeffer Kantlehner (4–7)— 13,000 57–64 124 August 31 @ Robins 5–3 Kelly (1–0)Coombs Cooper (4)— 58–64 125 August 31 @ Robins 2–3 Marquard Kantlehner (4–8)— — 58–65
September: 14–14 (Home: 12–14; Away: 2–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 126 September 1 Cardinals 0–4 Sallee Adams (11–12)— — 58–66 127 September 1 Cardinals 7–0 Harmon (13–14)Perdue — — 59–66 128 September 2 Cardinals 2–7 Doak Kelly (1–1)— — 59–67 129 September 3 Cubs 4–1 Mamaux (20–6)Humphries — — 60–67 130 September 4 Cubs 2–5 Vaughn Kantlehner (4–9)— — 60–68 131 September 4 Cubs 2–1 (12) Adams (12–12)Lavender — 7,000 61–68 132 September 5 @ Cubs 13–2 Cooper (3–14)Adams — — 62–68 133 September 6 Reds 0–3 Schneider Mamaux (20–7)— — 62–69 134 September 6 Reds 5–2 Harmon (14–14)McKenry — 8,000 63–69 135 September 7 Reds 3–6 Toney Adams (12–13)— — 63–70 136 September 10 Braves 8–1 Adams (13–13)Nehf — — 64–70 137 September 10 Braves 2–3 (10) Rudolph Kantlehner (4–10)— 4,500 64–71 138 September 11 Phillies 2–3 Mayer Harmon (14–15)— — 64–72 139 September 13 Phillies 2–4 (13) Alexander Cooper (3–15)— — 64–73 140 September 14 Phillies 3–4 Chalmers Adams (13–14)— — 64–74 141 September 15 Phillies 1–0 Kantlehner (5–10)Mayer — — 65–74 142 September 16 Giants 4–8 Tesreau Harmon (14–16)— — 65–75 143 September 17 Giants 9–6 Cooper (4–15)Benton — — 66–75 144 September 17 Giants 5–0 Hill (1–0)Perritt — — 67–75 145 September 18 Giants 8–2 Mamaux (21–7)Mathewson — — 68–75 146 September 18 Giants 2–7 Tesreau Kantlehner (5–11)— — 68–76 147 September 20 Robins 1–0 Harmon (15–16)Pfeffer — — 69–76 148 September 22 Robins 2–4 Rucker Cooper (4–16)— — 69–77 149 September 22 Robins 2–1 Hill (2–0)Cheney — — 70–77 150 September 23 Braves 8–4 Cooper (5–16)Rudolph — — 71–77 151 September 24 Braves 0–2 Nehf Kantlehner (5–12)— — 71–78 152 September 25 Braves 2–5 Hughes Harmon (15–17)— — 71–79 153 September 30 @ Cardinals 6–5 (10) Harmon (16–17)Perdue — — 72–79
October: 1–2 (Home: 0–0; Away: 1–2)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 154 October 1 @ Cardinals 3–6 Doak Hill (2–1)Sallee — 72–80 155 October 2 @ Cardinals 1–3 Ames Mamaux (21–8)— — 72–81 156 October 3 @ Reds 5–3 Adams (14–14)Schneider — — 73–81
Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie Bold = Pirates team member
1915 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Pitchers Catchers Infielders
Outfielders Other batters
Manager
Starters by position edit Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts