1967 Pittsburgh Pirates season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1967 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 86th season in franchise history. The sixth-place Pirates finished at 81–81, 20+ 1 ⁄2 games behind the National League and World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals .
Offseason
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Team
ATL
CHC
CIN
HOU
LAD
NYM
PHI
PIT
SF
STL
Atlanta
—
11–7
5–13
11–7
8–10
8–10
10–8
8–10
10–8
6–12
Chicago
7–11
—
12–6
8–10
9–9
13–5
11–7
11–7–1
10–8
6–11
Cincinnati
13–5
6–12
—
15–3
8–10
12–6
10–8
10–8
8–10
5–13
Houston
7–11
10–8
3–15
—
10–8
11–7
7–11
9–9
6–12
6–12
Los Angeles
10–8
9–9
10–8
8–10
—
12–6
6–12
7–11
5–13
6–12
New York
10–8
5–13
6–12
7–11
6–12
—
4–14
11–7
5–13
7–11
Philadelphia
8-10
7–11
8–10
11–7
12–6
14–4
—
8–10
8–10
6–12
Pittsburgh
10–8
7–11–1
8–10
9–9
11–7
7–11
10–8
—
8–10
11–7
San Francisco
8–10
8–10
10–8
12–6
13–5
13–5
10–8
10–8
—
7–11
St. Louis
12–6
11–6
13–5
12–6
12–6
11–7
12–6
7–11
11–7
—
Game log
1967 Game Log: 81–81 (Home: 49–32; Away: 32–49)
April: 7–5 (Home: 3–3; Away: 4–2)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
1
April 11
@ Mets
6–3
Veale (1–0)
Cardwell
Mikkelsen (1)
31,510
1–0
2
April 13
@ Mets
2–3
Estrada
Law (0–1)
Taylor
5,005
1–1
3
April 14
Cubs
5–8
Simmons
Ribant (0–1)
—
32,296
1–2
4
April 15
Cubs
3–7
Culp
Sisk (0–1)
—
10,624
1–3
5
April 16
Cubs
6–5
Pizarro (1–0)
Upham
—
13,510
2–3
6
April 17
Mets
6–9
Cardwell
Law (0–2)
Taylor
7,599
2–4
7
April 21
@ Cubs
6–1
Veale (2–0)
Culp
—
2,974
3–4
8
April 23
@ Cubs
3–7
Jenkins
Pizarro (1–1)
—
6,754
3–5
9
April 25
Phillies
7–3
O'Dell (1–0)
Bunning
—
5,585
4–5
10
April 27
Phillies
5–4
Mikkelsen (1–0)
Hall
Short (1)
4,979
5–5
11
April 28
@ Cardinals
6–2
Veale (3–0)
Washburn
—
45,565
6–5
12
April 30
@ Cardinals
2–0
Pizarro (2–1)
Jaster
—
20,017
7–5
May: 16–13 (Home: 11–6; Away: 5–7)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
13
May 1
@ Cardinals
8–5
O'Dell (2–0)
Jackson
Face (1)
13,707
8–5
14
May 2
Dodgers
3–5 (11)
Regan
Blass (0–1)
Perranoski
5,762
8–6
15
May 3
Dodgers
6–5 (15)
Pizarro (3–1)
Singer
—
9,124
9–6
16
May 4
Dodgers
9–3
Veale (4–0)
Egan
Mikkelsen (2)
9,603
10–6
17
May 5
Giants
7–2
Sisk (1–1)
Bolin
—
18,294
11–6
18
May 6
Giants
6–5 (10)
Face (1–0)
Linzy
—
7,662
12–6
19
May 8
Cardinals
5–6 (10)
Willis
Law (0–3)
Jaster
5,388
12–7
20
May 9
Cardinals
3–6
Carlton
Fryman (0–1)
Hoerner
4,951
12–8
21
May 10
Cardinals
4–1
Veale (5–0)
Hughes
Face (2)
8,466
13–8
22
May 11
Braves
2–9
Bruce
Sisk (1–2)
—
4,885
13–9
23
May 12
Braves
5–2
O'Dell (3–0)
Jarvis
Face (3)
12,920
14–9
24
May 13
Braves
6–5 (10)
Face (2–0)
Niekro
—
8,156
15–9
25
May 14
Braves
5–2
Ribant (1–1)
Kelley
Face (4)
26,071
16–9
26
May 15
@ Reds
7–8 (10)
Arrigo
Pizarro (3–2)
—
5,222
16–10
27
May 16
@ Reds
3–6
Queen
Fryman (0–2)
—
13,389
16–11
28
May 17
@ Reds
1–3
Ellis
Sisk (1–3)
—
13,159
16–12
29
May 18
@ Braves
5–3
O'Dell (4–0)
Carroll
Face (5)
14,092
17–12
30
May 19
@ Braves
2–3
Lemaster
Ribant (1–2)
—
20,603
17–13
31
May 20
@ Braves
6–2
Veale (6–0)
Kelley
McBean (1)
33,883
18–13
32
May 21
@ Braves
2–7
Johnson
Pizarro (3–3)
—
23,221
18–14
33
May 22
@ Astros
3–1
Sisk (2–3)
Zachary
—
10,613
19–14
34
May 23
@ Astros
3–8
Dierker
O'Dell (4–1)
Schneider
10,572
19–15
35
May 24
@ Astros
7–4
Face (3–0)
Latman
—
13,140
20–15
36
May 26
Reds
6–5 (12)
McBean (1–0)
Osteen
—
24,358
21–15
37
May 27
Reds
1–6
Pappas
Pizarro (3–4)
—
28,179
21–16
38
May 28
Reds
3–2
Sisk (3–3)
Nottebart
Face (6)
31,778
22–16
39
May 30
Astros
2–3
Wilson
Ribant (1–3)
—
22–17
40
May 30
Astros
4–3
Face (4–0)
Sembera
—
32,986
23–17
41
May 31
@ Giants
4–15
Herbel
Veale (6–1)
Linzy
7,393
23–18
June: 13–17 (Home: 6–7; Away: 7–10)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
42
June 1
@ Giants
1–7
Perry
Pizarro (3–5)
—
7,000
23–19
43
June 2
@ Dodgers
5–3
Blass (1–1)
Regan
Face (7)
35,540
24–19
44
June 3
@ Dodgers
1–5
Sutton
O'Dell (4–2)
—
39,621
24–20
45
June 4
@ Dodgers
4–1
Veale (7–1)
Drysdale
Face (8)
39,741
25–20
46
June 6
Mets
0–1 (10)
Shaw
Face (4–1)
—
25–21
47
June 6
Mets
2–3 (10)
Hamilton
Face (4–2)
—
16,712
25–22
48
June 7
Mets
3–0
Sisk (4–3)
Fisher
—
7,979
26–22
49
June 9
Phillies
16–1
O'Dell (5–2)
Wise
—
17,064
27–22
50
June 10
Phillies
4–3
McBean (2–0)
Hall
—
17,587
28–22
51
June 11
Phillies
1–14
Bunning
Pizarro (3–6)
—
15,915
28–23
52
June 12
Cardinals
7–5
Ribant (2–3)
Carlton
Face (9)
10,964
29–23
53
June 13
Cardinals
4–7
Hughes
Sisk (4–4)
Hoerner
14,325
29–24
54
June 14
Cardinals
4–7
Gibson
O'Dell (5–3)
—
14,217
29–25
55
June 15
@ Phillies
1–4
Hall
Veale (7–2)
—
29–26
56
June 15
@ Phillies
5–2
Blass (2–1)
Ellsworth
—
24,480
30–26
57
June 16
@ Phillies
3–5
Jackson
O'Dell (5–4)
—
20,796
30–27
58
June 17
@ Phillies
6–5
Ribant (3–3)
Bunning
Face (10)
9,595
31–27
59
June 18
@ Phillies
5–3
Sisk (5–4)
Wise
Pizarro (1)
14,726
32–27
60
June 19
Cubs
4–3
Veale (8–2)
Jenkins
McBean (2)
12,224
33–27
61
June 20
Cubs
3–5
Hartenstein
Blass (2–2)
—
12,393
33–28
62
June 21
Cubs
3–6
Simmons
O'Dell (5–5)
Radatz
11,870
33–29
63
June 23
@ Reds
4–2
Ribant (4–3)
Abernathy
McBean (3)
25,227
34–29
64
June 24
@ Reds
4–6
Nolan
Sisk (5–5)
Lee
28,312
34–30
65
June 25
@ Reds
5–4
Veale (9–2)
Pappas
Pizarro (2)
23,673
35–30
66
June 26
@ Mets
2–3
Taylor
Face (4–3)
—
27,294
35–31
67
June 27
@ Mets
2–5
Selma
Fryman (0–3)
—
18,167
35–32
68
June 28
@ Cubs
2–4
Jenkins
Ribant (4–4)
—
35–33
69
June 28
@ Cubs
1–3
Culp
Sisk (5–6)
—
22,731
35–34
70
June 29
@ Cubs
3–4
Niekro
McBean (2–1)
Hartenstein
16,415
35–35
71
June 30
Braves
3–1
Blass (3–2)
Carroll
—
15,988
36–35
July: 13–16 (Home: 9–6; Away: 4–10)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
72
July 1
Braves
2–4
Raymond
Mikkelsen (1–1)
—
9,353
36–36
73
July 3
Dodgers
5–2
Sisk (6–6)
Drysdale
—
12,321
37–36
74
July 4
Dodgers
9–7
Face (5–3)
Miller
—
9,080
38–36
75
July 5
Dodgers
3–5
Sutton
Blass (3–3)
—
12,821
38–37
76
July 7
Reds
2–6
Ellis
Veale (9–3)
—
19,805
38–38
77
July 8
Reds
6–1
Sisk (7–6)
Arrigo
—
11,182
39–38
78
July 9
Reds
2–1
Ribant (5–4)
Maloney
—
25,934
40–38
79
July 12
@ Cardinals
3–4
Jackson
Mikkelsen (1–2)
—
14,812
40–39
80
July 13
@ Cardinals
8–5
Veale (10–3)
Carlton
McBean (4)
24,134
41–39
81
July 14
@ Cardinals
1–2
Jaster
Sisk (7–7)
Hoerner
25,668
41–40
82
July 15
@ Cardinals
6–4
Pizarro (4–6)
Briles
Face (11)
39,440
42–40
83
July 16
@ Braves
1–2
Niekro
Law (0–4)
—
35,204
42–41
84
July 17
@ Braves
2–6
Johnson
Veale (10–4)
—
18,220
42–42
85
July 18
Giants
8–6
Blass (4–3)
Marichal
Face (12)
43–42
86
July 18
Giants
2–3
Gibbon
O'Dell (5–6)
Linzy
28,023
43–43
87
July 19
Giants
2–1 (11)
Ribant (6–4)
McCormick
—
16,013
44–43
88
July 20
Giants
1–6
Perry
Law (0–5)
—
10,359
44–44
89
July 21
Astros
9–1
Veale (11–4)
Blasingame
—
14,687
45–44
90
July 22
Astros
15–2
Fryman (1–3)
Belinsky
—
9,597
46–44
91
July 23
Astros
5–8
Giusti
Blass (4–4)
Sherry
46–45
92
July 23
Astros
15–2
Sisk (8–7)
Latman
—
22,925
47–45
93
July 24
@ Dodgers
3–4
Regan
Face (5–4)
—
22,495
47–46
94
July 25
@ Dodgers
1–3
Singer
Law (0–6)
—
24,348
47–47
95
July 26
@ Dodgers
4–2
Veale (12–4)
Sutton
Pizarro (3)
24,772
48–47
96
July 27
@ Astros
4–5
Latman
McBean (2–2)
—
17,229
48–48
97
July 28
@ Astros
3–9
Giusti
Sisk (8–8)
—
20,909
48–49
98
July 29
@ Astros
5–6
Eilers
Pizarro (4–7)
Sherry
25,785
48–50
99
July 30
@ Giants
4–3
Law (1–6)
Sadecki
Face (13)
32,209
49–50
100
July 31
@ Giants
4–8
McCormick
Pizarro (4–8)
Linzy
8,683
49–51
August: 15–18 (Home: 10–5; Away: 5–13)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
101
August 1
@ Giants
1–3
Marichal
Fryman (1–4)
—
15,501
49–52
102
August 2
@ Giants
2–7
Perry
Ribant (6–5)
—
11,654
49–53
103
August 4
Dodgers
3–2 (10)
Pizarro (5–8)
Miller
—
13,474
50–53
104
August 5
Dodgers
2–1
Law (2–6)
Regan
—
9,658
51–53
105
August 6
Dodgers
4–5
Osteen
Sisk (8–9)
Perranoski
12,384
51–54
106
August 7
@ Cubs
6–3
Face (6–4)
Hartenstein
—
52–54
107
August 7
@ Cubs
3–3 (14)
—
11,482
52–54
108
August 8
@ Cubs
4–8
Niekro
Gelnar (0–1)
—
9,412
52–55
109
August 9
@ Cubs
0–6
Jenkins
Veale (12–5)
—
52–56
110
August 9
@ Cubs
10–6
McBean (3–2)
Stoneman
—
16,822
53–56
111
August 10
@ Mets
3–0
Sisk (9–9)
Fisher
—
20,572
54–56
112
August 11
@ Mets
2–3
Frisella
Ribant (6–6)
Shaw
29,202
54–57
113
August 12
@ Mets
1–6
Koonce
Fryman (1–5)
—
20,181
54–58
114
August 13
@ Mets
0–3
Seaver
Blass (4–5)
—
54–59
115
August 13
@ Mets
9–11
Shaw
McBean (3–3)
Taylor
34,122
54–60
116
August 14
Reds
4–3
Veale (13–5)
Nolan
Face (14)
8,414
55–60
117
August 15
Reds
1–2
Abernathy
Sisk (9–10)
—
9,237
55–61
118
August 16
Reds
0–4
Maloney
Fryman (1–6)
McCool
9,116
55–62
119
August 17
Mets
5–6
Cardwell
Pizarro (5–9)
—
55–63
120
August 17
Mets
6–5 (14)
Pizarro (6–9)
Seaver
—
9,213
56–63
121
August 18
Mets
7–2
Veale (14–5)
Fisher
—
6,628
57–63
122
August 19
Mets
6–5
Sisk (10–10)
Taylor
—
7,570
58–63
123
August 20
Mets
4–2
Pizarro (7–9)
Selma
Face (15)
7,263
59–63
124
August 21
Cubs
5–1
Fryman (2–6)
Jenkins
Face (16)
7,794
60–63
125
August 22
Cubs
1–8
Niekro
Veale (14–6)
—
8,414
60–64
126
August 23
Cubs
2–1
McBean (4–3)
Hands
—
8,952
61–64
127
August 25
@ Phillies
0–2
Bunning
Sisk (10–11)
—
61–65
128
August 25
@ Phillies
2–6
Short
Blass (4–6)
Farrell
13,696
61–66
129
August 26
@ Phillies
0–1
Wise
Veale (14–7)
—
16,454
61–67
130
August 27
@ Phillies
0–2 (5)
Jackson
Fryman (2–7)
—
10,953
61–68
131
August 28
@ Braves
4–3 (10)
Ribant (7–6)
Ritchie
Pizarro (4)
8,725
62–68
132
August 29
@ Braves
3–7
Niekro
Ribant (7–7)
Upshaw
6,516
62–69
133
August 30
@ Braves
11–9
Ribant (8–7)
Carroll
Face (17)
8,674
63–69
134
August 31
Phillies
6–4
Veale (15–7)
Hall
Pizarro (5)
3,406
64–69
September: 16–12 (Home: 9–5; Away: 7–7)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
135
September 1
Phillies
3–0
Fryman (3–7)
Jackson
—
6,113
65–69
136
September 2
Phillies
9–1
McBean (5–3)
Bunning
—
6,431
66–69
137
September 3
Phillies
2–7
Short
Sisk (10–12)
Farrell
7,164
66–70
138
September 4
@ Cardinals
10–8
Ribant (9–7)
Lamabe
Pizarro (6)
67–70
139
September 4
@ Cardinals
9–3
Blass (5–6)
Washburn
Pizarro (7)
43,960
68–70
140
September 6
Braves
1–4
Lemaster
Fryman (3–8)
—
68–71
141
September 6
Braves
4–1
McBean (6–3)
Jarvis
—
6,849
69–71
142
September 7
Braves
4–2
Sisk (11–12)
Niekro
Pizarro (8)
3,990
70–71
143
September 8
Cardinals
4–3 (10)
Dal Canton (1–0)
Willis
—
9,637
71–71
144
September 9
Cardinals
0–6
Carlton
Blass (5–7)
—
6,446
71–72
145
September 10
Cardinals
8–7
Pizarro (8–9)
Hoerner
Sisk (1)
8,920
72–72
146
September 11
@ Reds
3–4
Davidson
Pizarro (8–10)
—
4,150
72–73
147
September 12
@ Reds
7–15
Lee
Veale (15–8)
Nottebart
4,605
72–74
148
September 13
@ Reds
11–3
Sisk (12–12)
Queen
—
4,966
73–74
149
September 15
Giants
3–6
Perry
Blass (5–8)
—
6,332
73–75
150
September 16
Giants
5–4 (16)
Dal Canton (2–0)
McCormick
—
5,056
74–75
151
September 17
Giants
5–4
McBean (7–3)
Linzy
—
5,733
75–75
152
September 18
@ Astros
4–14
Giusti
Sisk (12–13)
—
6,327
75–76
153
September 19
@ Astros
11–7
Face (7–4)
Sherry
Pizarro (9)
5,321
76–76
154
September 20
@ Astros
4–5
House
Ribant (9–8)
—
4,629
76–77
155
September 22
@ Giants
0–1
Sadecki
McBean (7–4)
—
10,238
76–78
156
September 23
@ Giants
4–8
McDaniel
Face (7–5)
Linzy
12,431
76–79
157
September 24
@ Giants
2–1
Blass (6–8)
Perry
Fryman (1)
16,123
77–79
158
September 25
@ Dodgers
2–1 (11)
Shellenback (1–0)
Regan
—
11,983
78–79
159
September 26
@ Dodgers
1–3
Drysdale
Dal Canton (2–1)
Perranoski
12,486
78–80
160
September 27
@ Dodgers
1–0
Veale (16–8)
Foster
—
12,467
79–80
161
September 29
Astros
4–1
Moose (1–0)
Blasingame
—
1,951
80–80
162
September 30
Astros
3–4
Coombs
Shellenback (1–1)
—
2,109
80–81
October: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Away: 0–0)
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Record
163
October 1
Astros
10–3
Sisk (13–13)
Von Hoff
—
28,244
81–81
Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie Bold = Pirates team member
Opening Day lineup
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Notable transactions
Roster
1967 Pittsburgh Pirates
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Coaches
Statistics
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Farm system
Notes
References
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Seasons (144)
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