PITTSBURGH PIRATES
1882-1886 Allegheny
1887-1889 Pittsburgh Alleghenys
1890 Pittsburgh Innocents
1891-Present Pittsburgh Pirates
World Series Titles: (5) 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979
American Association Titles: None
National League Titles: (9) 1901, 1902, 1903, 1909, 1925, 1927, 1960, 1971, 1979
Division Titles: (9) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992
Wild Card Titles: (3) 2013, 2014, 2015
PIRATES IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
PCT.
GB
FINISH
1882
American Association
39
39
.500
15
4th
1883
American Association 31
67
.316
35
7th
1884
American Association 30
78
.278
45.5
12th
1885
American Association 56
55
.505
22.5
3rd
1886
American Association 80
57
.584
12
2nd
1887
National League
55
69
.444
24
6th
1888
National League 66
68
.493
19.5
6th
1889
National League 61
71
.462
25
5th
1890
National League 23
113
.169
66.5
8th
1891
National League 55
80
.407
30.5
8th
1892
National League 80
73
.523
23.5
6th
1893
National League 81
48
.628
5
2nd
1894
National League 65
65
.500
25
7th
1895
National League 71
61
.538
17
7th
1896
National League 66
63
.512
24
6th
1897
National League 60
71
.458
32.5
8th
1898
National League 72
76
.486
29.5
8th
1899
National League 76
73
.510
25.5
7th
1900
National League 79
60
.568
4.5
2nd
1901
National League 90
49
.647
+7.5
1st
1902
National League 103
36
.741
+27.5
1st
1903
National League 91
49
.650
+6.5
1st
1904
National League 87
66
.569
19
4th
1905
National League 96
57
.627
9
2nd
1906
National League 93
60
.608
23.5
3rd
1907
National League 91
63
.591
17
2nd
1908
National League 98
56
.636
1
2nd-Tie
1909
National League 110
42
.724
+6.5
1st
1910
National League 86
67
.562
17.5
3rd
1911
National League 85
69
.552
14.5
3rd
1912
National League 93
58
.616
10
2nd
1913
National League 78
71
.523
21.5
4th
1914
National League 69
85
.448
25.5
7th
1915
National League 73
81
.474
18
5th
1916
National League 65
89
.422
29
6th
1917
National League 51
103
.331
47
8th
1918
National League 65
60
.520
17
4th
1919
National League 71
68
.511
24.5
4th
1920
National League 79
75
.513
14
4th
1921
National League 90
63
.588
4
2nd
1922
National League 85
69
.552
8
3rd-Tie
1923
National League 87
67
.565
8.5
3rd
1924
National League 90
63
.588
3
3rd
1925
National League 95
58
.621
+8.5
1st
1926
National League 84
69
.549
4.5
3rd
1927
National League 94
60
.610
+1.5
1st
1928
National League 85
67
.559
9
4th
1929
National League 88
65
.575
10.5
2nd
1930
National League 80
74
.519
12
5th
1931
National League 75
79
.487
26
5th
1932
National League 86
68
.558
4
2nd
1933
National League 87
67
.565
5
2nd
1934
National League 75
76
.493
19.5
5th
1935
National League 86
67
.562
13.5
4th
1936
National League 84
70
.545
8
4th
1937
National League 86
68
.558
10
3rd
1938
National League 86
64
.573
2
2nd
1939
National League 68
85
.444
28.5
6th
1940
National League 78
76
.506
22.5
4th
1941
National League 81
73
.526
19
4th
1942
National League 66
81
.449
36.5
5th
1943
National League 80
74
.519
25
4th
1944
National League 90
63
.588
14.5
2nd
1945
National League 82
72
.532
16
4th
1946
National League 63
91
.409
34
7th
1947
National League 62
92
.403
32
7th-Tie
1948
National League 83
71
.539
8.5
4th
1949
National League 71
83
.461
26
6th
1950
National League 57
96
.373
33.5
8th
1951
National League 64
90
.416
32.5
7th
1952
National League 42
112
.273
54.5
8th
1953
National League 50
104
.325
55
8th
1954
National League 53
101
.344
44
8th
1955
National League 60
94
.390
38.5
8th
1956
National League 66
88
.429
27
7th
1957
National League 62
92
.403
33
7th-Tie
1958
National League 84
70
.545
8
2nd
1959
National League 78
76
.506
9
4th
1960
National League 95
59
.617
+7
1st
1961
National League 75
79
.487
18
6th
1962
National League 93
68
.578
8
4th
1963
National League 74
88
.457
25
8th
1964
National League 80
82
.494
13
6th-Tie
1965
National League 90
72
.556
7
3rd
1966
National League 92
70
.568
3
3rd
1967
National League 81
81
.500
20.5
6th
1968
National League 80
82
.494
17
6th
1969
National League East 88
74
.543
12
3rd
1970
National League East 89
73
.549
+5
1st
1971
National League East 97
65
.599
+7
1st
1972
National League East 96
59
.619
+11
1st
1973
National League East 80
82
.494
2.5
3rd
1974
National League East 88
74
.543
+1.5
1st
1975
National League East 92
69
.571
+6.5
1st
1976
National League East 92
70
.568
9
2nd
1977
National League East 96
56
.593
5
2nd
1978
National League East 88
73
.547
1.5
2nd
1979
National League East 98
64
.605
+2
1st
1980
National League East 83
79
.512
8
3rd
1981 First Half
National League East 25
23
.521
5.5
4th
1981 Second Half
National League East 21
23
.389
9.5
6th
1982
National League East 84
78
.519
8
4th
1983
National League East 84
78
.519
6
2nd
1984
National League East 75
87
.463
21.5
6th
1985
National League East 57
104
.354
43.5
6th
1986
National League East 64
98
.395
44
6th
1987
National League East 80
82
.494
15
4th-Tie
1988
National League East 85
75
.531
15
2nd
1989
National League East 74
88
.457
19
5th
1990
National League East 95
67
.586
+4
1st
1991
National League East 98
64
.605
+14
1st
1992
National League East 96
66
.593
9
1st
1993
National League East 75
87
.463
22
5th
1994
National League Central
53
61
.465
13
3rd-Tie
1995
National League Central 58
86
.403
27
5th
1996
National League Central 73
89
.451
15
5th
1997
National League Central 79
83
.488
5
2nd
1998
National League Central 69
93
.426
33
6th
1999
National League Central 78
83
.484
18.5
3rd
2000
National League Central 69
93
.425
26
5th
2001
National League Central 62
100
.383
31
6th
2002
National League Central 72
89
.447
24.5
4th
2003
National League Central 75
87
.463
13
4th
2004
National League Central 72
89
.447
32.5
5th
2005
National League Central 67
95
.414
33
6th
2006
National League Central
67
95
.414
16.5
5th
2007
National League Central
68
94
.420
17
6th
2008
National League Central
67
95
.414
30.5
6th
2009
National League Central
62
99
.385
28.5
6th
2010
National League Central
57
105
.352
34
6th
2011
National League Central
72
90
.444
24
4th
2012
National League Central
79
83
.488
18
4th
2013
National League Central
94
68
.580
3
2nd
2014
National League Central
88
74
.543
2
2nd
2015
National League Central 98
64
.605
2
2nd
2016
National League Central
78
83
.484
25
3rd
2017
National League Central
75
87
.463
17
4th
2018
National League Central 82
79
.509
13
4th
2019
National League Central 69
93
.426
22
5th
2020
National League Central 19
41
.317
15
5th
2021
National League Central 61
101
.377
34
5th
2022
National League Central
62
100
.383
31
4th-Tie
2023
National League Central
76
86
.469
16
4th

PIRATES IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
ROUND
OPPONENT
WON/LOST
GAMES
1900
Chronicle-Telegraph Cup
Brooklyn Superbas
Lost
1-3
1903
World Series
Boston Americans
Lost
3-5
1909
World Series
Detroit Tigers
Won
4-3
1925
World Series
Washington Senators
Won
4-3
1927
World Series
New York Yankees
Lost
0-4
1960
World Series
New York Yankees
Won
4-3
1970
NL Championship Series
Cincinnati Reds
Lost
0-3
1971
NL Championship Series
San Francisco Giants
Won
3-1

World Series
Baltimore Orioles
Won
4-3
1972
NL Championship Series
Cincinnati Reds
Lost
2-3
1974
NL Championship Series
Los Angeles Dodgers
Lost
1-3
1975
NL Championship Series
Cincinnati Reds
Lost
0-3
1979
NL Championship Series
Cincinnati Reds
Won
3-0

World Series
Baltimore Orioles
Won
4-3
1990
NL Championship Series
Cincinnati Reds
Lost
2-4
1991
NL Championship Series
Atlanta Braves
Lost
3-4
1992
NL Championship Series
Atlanta Braves
Lost
3-4
2013
NL Wild Card Game
Cincinnati Reds
Won 6-2

NL Division Series
St. Louis Cardinals
Lost
2-3
2014
NL Wild Card Game
San Francisco Giants
Lost 0-8
2015
NL Wild Card Game
Chicago Cubs
Lost 0-4