Pittsburgh Pirates
5 roto titles · 126 seasons (1901–2026)
Roto championships
Roto finish by season
Where Pittsburgh Pirates placed in each season’s Roto Champ standings (1st at the top). Gold dots are championship seasons; hover a point for detail.
Season by season
Where they finished each year, with a link to that season’s qualifying roster (9 hitters by PA, 5 starters, a closer).
| Season | Finish | Roster |
|---|---|---|
| 2026live | 4th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2025 | 23rd of 30 | View roster → |
| 2024 | 27th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2023 | 25th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2022 | 27th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2021 | 29th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2020 | 30th of 30 | View roster → |
| 2019 | 21st of 30 | View roster → |
All-Franchise Team
Pittsburgh Pirates’s all-time First, Second, and Third teams by z-score, a full roto roster: a player at each spot, five starters, a closer.
🏆 First Team
Second Team
Third Team
Who just missed
- OFBarry Bondsposition full7 seasons95.5
- OFFred Clarkeposition full14 seasons90.7
- OFAl Oliverposition full10 seasons82.5
- OFLloyd Wanerposition full16 seasons79.4
- OFBryan Reynoldsposition full8 seasons74.0
- OFAndy Van Slykeposition full8 seasons71.6
- RPDavid Bednarposition full5 seasons32.6
- RPDave Giustiposition full7 seasons30.5
- SPMace Brownposition full6 seasons30.2
- RPFelipe Vazquezposition full3 seasons27.7
Closest to making it, by z-score. Position full: rated above someone who did make a team, but every slot at their position was already taken.
Best roto seasons
The franchise’s top individual player-seasons by z-score, all-time (hitters and pitchers, each scored vs their own pool).
| # | Player | Season | Z |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT1908 | 28.0 | |
100R10HR109RBI53SB.354AVG | |||
| 2 | PIT1925 | 22.7 | |
144R18HR102RBI41SB.357AVG | |||
| 3 | PIT1907 | 22.4 | |
98R6HR82RBI61SB.350AVG | |||
| 4 | PIT1947 | 22.0 | |
118R51HR127RBI1SB.313AVG | |||
| 5 | PIT1905 | 20.9 | |
114R6HR101RBI57SB.363AVG | |||
| 6 | PIT1990 | 20.7 | |
104R33HR114RBI52SB.301AVG | |||
| 7 | PIT1909 | 20.2 | |
92R5HR100RBI35SB.339AVG | |||
| 8 | PIT1922 | 19.8 | |
140R10HR70RBI51SB.329AVG | |||
| 9 | PIT1992 | 19.8 | |
109R34HR103RBI39SB.311AVG | |||
| 10 | PIT1949 | 19.2 | |
116R54HR127RBI6SB.310AVG | |||
| 11 | PIT1967 | 18.8 | |
103R23HR110RBI9SB.357AVG | |||
| 12 | PIT1978 | 18.8 | |
102R30HR117RBI20SB.334AVG | |||