1960 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates season was a historic Major League Baseball campaign in which the Pirates won the World Series, famously defeating the New York Yankees on Bill Mazeroski’s walk-off home run in Game 7.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball season
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Pittsburgh Pirates season ⓘ |
| acePitcher | Vern Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh
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| divisionOrLeaguePlace | 1st place in the National League ⓘ |
| followedBySeason | 1961 Pittsburgh Pirates season ⓘ |
| franchiseWorldSeriesTitleNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| homeBallpark | Forbes Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manager | Danny Murtaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NationalLeagueBattingChampion | Dick Groat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NationalLeagueMostValuablePlayer | Dick Groat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NationalLeaguePennantWinner | Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMoment |
Bill Mazeroski hit the first-ever World Series–ending walk-off home run
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Pirates won three close World Series games while Yankees won three blowouts ⓘ |
| pitcher |
Bob Friend
NERFINISHED
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Harvey Haddix NERFINISHED ⓘ Vern Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySeason | 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates season ⓘ |
| regularSeasonLosses | 59 ⓘ |
| regularSeasonRecord | 95–59 ⓘ |
| regularSeasonTies | 0 ⓘ |
| regularSeasonWins | 95 ⓘ |
| reliefPitcher | Roy Face NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortstop | Dick Groat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startingCatcher | Smoky Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingCenterFielder | Bill Virdon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingFirstBaseman | Dick Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingLeftFielder | Bob Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingRightFielder | Roberto Clemente NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingSecondBaseman | Bill Mazeroski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startingThirdBaseman | Don Hoak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team | Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamCaptain | Dick Groat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonWorldSeries | true ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame1WinningPitcher | Vern Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame4WinningPitcher | Vern Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7FinalScore | 10–9 Pirates ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7LosingPitcher | Ralph Terry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7LosingTeam | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7WalkOffHomeRunHitter | Bill Mazeroski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7WalkOffHomeRunInning | bottom of the ninth inning ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7WinningPitcher | Harvey Haddix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGame7WinningTeam | Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesGameCount | 7 ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesMostValuablePlayer | Bobby Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesMostValuablePlayerTeam | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesOpponent | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesResult | Pirates defeated the Yankees 4–3 ⓘ |
| year | 1960 ⓘ |
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