It is surprising that it took that long. The Pirates had a roster heavy with Latin and African American players.
P Dock Ellis 31 starts
Bob Veale & Mudcat Grant both long time SP who could have started games.
C Manny Sanguillen 129 starts
1B Al Oliver 21 starts
Willie Stargell at 148 starts at 1B from 63-69 and 99 in 72 could have started games
2B Dave Cash 92 starts
Rennie Stennett 33 starts
3B Jose Pagan 38 starts
Dave Cash 22 starts
SS Jackie Hernandez 65 starts
LF Willie Stargell 137 starts
Gene Clines 12 starts
Vic Davalillo 7 starts
CF Al Oliver 112 starts
Gene Clines 39 starts
Vic Davalillo 11 starts
RF Roberto Clemente 120 starts
Vic Davalillo 30 starts
Gene Clines 10 starts
White Players who had a significant number of starts
Bob Robertson 1B 126 starts
Gene Alley SS 97 starts
Richie Hebner 3B 93 starts
Bill Mazeroski 2B 37 starts
Milt May C 31 starts
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