Pittsburgh Pirates Top Regular Season Records

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  • 103-36

    103-36
    The Pirates finished with the best record in the MLB in 1902, at 103-36. It was the Pirates first ever 100 win team. They won the National League pennant with a record setting .789 home winning percentage.
  • 110-42

    110-42
    The Pirates set a team record for wins in a season when they went 110-42 in 1909. They won the National League pennant, and eventually the World Series over the Detroit Tigers. IMAGE CREDIT: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Pittsburgh Athletic Club
  • 95-59-1

    95-59-1
    The Pirates capped off a magical season with the most memorable World Series win in history. Bill Mazeroski walked it off with a 9th inning game 7 homerun to secure a Pirates World Series title. IMAGE CREDIT: Icon SMI
  • 97-65

    The Pirates finished first in the National League East, and won the World Series over the Baltimore Orioles. This was their first full season at Three Rivers Stadium.
  • 96-59

    The Pirates were defeated by the Reds in the NLCS in 1972, however they had a successfull season in which they finished 96-59.
  • 96-66

    96-66
    The Pirates finished in second place in 1977 despite having a 96-66 record.
  • 98-64

    98-64
    The Pirates won the National League title with a 98-64 record in 1979. The beginning of the "We Are Family" era was capped off by a World Series win over the Baltimore Orioles.
  • 98-64

    98-64
    The Pittsburgh Pirates once again won 98 games in 1991, which was highlighted by a 20 win season by pitcher John Smiley.
  • 96-66

    96-66
    The Pirates were able to win their third consecutive division title in 1992, with a 96-66 record. They fell short in the NLCS and would not see another winning season until 2013.
  • 98-64

    98-64
    The Pirates were able to win 98 games in 2015, securing a Wild Card spot but losing to the Cubs. The season was highlighted by four players earning All-Star honors. IMAGE CREDIT: Charles LeClare - USA Today Sports