Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates won the National League pennant with a record of 110–42 and their first World Series over the Detroit Tigers. Led by shortstop Honus Wagner and outfielder-manager Fred Clarke, the Pirates scored the most runs in the majors. Wagner led the league in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and runs batted in. Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss opened the Pirates’ new ballpark, named Forbes Field, on June 30, 1909.The Pirates’ 110 wins remain a team record, a record they set in the last game of the season by beating the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 in muddy conditions on October 5. It is in fact the best regular season win percentage by any World Series winning team.. }
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- 1909_Pittsburgh_Pirates_season abstract "The 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates won the National League pennant with a record of 110–42 and their first World Series over the Detroit Tigers. Led by shortstop Honus Wagner and outfielder-manager Fred Clarke, the Pirates scored the most runs in the majors. Wagner led the league in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and runs batted in. Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss opened the Pirates’ new ballpark, named Forbes Field, on June 30, 1909.The Pirates’ 110 wins remain a team record, a record they set in the last game of the season by beating the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 in muddy conditions on October 5. It is in fact the best regular season win percentage by any World Series winning team.".