Joe Block @joe_block
Part of the Pittsburgh Pirates broadcast team. Married to the South Hills. Michigan State grad. Roseville grown. Dedicated husband and dad. #90sHipHop fan. Joined September 2009-
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Players in MLB HISTORY to have back-to-back seasons with a sub-2.00 ERA, 10.0+ K/9 & 100+ IP: Paul Skenes (2024-25) That’s it.
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Pirates lowest SLG% allowed to right-handed batters .172 - Isaac Mattson, 2025 .194 - Clay Holmes, 2021 .213 - Luis Tiant, 1981 (min. 100 batters faced, since records kept in 1974)
Pirates to lead MLB in ERA 2025 - Paul Skenes 1977 - John Candelaria 1935 - Cy Blanton (via @OptaSTATS)
Lowest Pirates batting average allowed, all-time .199 - Paul Skenes, 2025 .207 - Oliver Perez, 2004 .208 - Al Mamaux, 1915 .208 - Cannonball Ed Morris, 1885 (qual. pitchers)
Highest SO/BB rate, Pirates, all-time 4.98 - Paul Skenes, 2025 4.92 - Denny Driscoll, 1882 4.69 - Deacon Phillippe, 1902 4.67 - Babe Adams, 1920 (qual. pitchers)
Pirates lowest ERA in a season - Live Ball Era 2.03 - Paul Skenes, 2025 2.05 - Bob Veale, 1968 2.12 - Steve Blass, 1968 2.15 - Vernon Law, 1965 (qual. for ERA title)
Oneil Cruz joins Barry Bonds as the only #Pirates to hit 20+ HR and steal 35+ bases in a season
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Most #Pirates home shutouts in a season: 15 - 1915 15 - 1906 14 - 2025
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Konnor Griffin finishes the season slashing .337/.418/.542 with 21 HR and 65 SB. The last minor league player to have a .330+/20+/60+ season was Tom Romano way back in 1982.
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You are loved. You are enough. The world is a better place because of you. My heart is with everyone facing their own battles, and with those who stand beside them in support. Your mental health matters and so do you.
You are loved. You are enough. The world is a better place because of you. My heart is with everyone facing their own battles, and with those who stand beside them in support. Your mental health matters and so do you.
fun list Most HR, season, Pirates age 37+ (on Opening Day) 32 - Willie Stargell, 1979 28 - Stargell, 1978 20 - Andrew McCutchen, 2024 13 - McCutchen, 2025 13 - Stargell, 1977 11 - Stargell, 1980 10 - Roberto Clemente, 1972 9 - Tommy Pham, 2025 9 - Honus Wagner, 1911
#Pirates Paul Skenes tied for NL strikeout lead
Pirates, most team pitching shutouts at Home, all-time 15 - 1915 15 - 1906 13 - 2025 13 - 1908
Pirates lowest career BA allowed, all-time .170 - Goose Gossage, 1977 .190 - Dennis Santana, 2024-25 .198 - Paul Skenes, 2024-25 (min. 300 BF, N.L. games only)
Lowest Pirates rookie reliever ERA, season 2.23 - David Bednar, 2021 2.25 - Kent Tekulve, 1975 2.31 - Isaac Mattson, 2025 (since 1942, min. 39 IP)
Lowest career ERA at PNC Park 2.05 - Paul Skenes 2.29 - Tony Watson 2.70 - A.J. Burnett 2.89 - Jared Hughes 2.91 - Ivan Nova 2.95 - Matt Capps (min. 153 IP)
Pirates managers, highest home win%, first 51 career games: .725 - Chuck Tanner, 1977 .686 - Connie Mack, 1894-95 .647 - Donny Kelly, 2025 .647 - Bill Virdon, 1972 .647 - Fred Clarke, 1900 (via @OptaSTATS)
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