Homestead Grays

Another choice that felt pretty obvious, given the historical importance of the Grays. With my favorite picture of Honus Wagner already in rotation, I looked for images of the “We Are Family” Pirates of 1979, eventually settling for a young Willie Stargell.

	Forbes Field (45,000) HR: .814 | BA: 1.045
	Three Rivers Stadium (37,971) HR: .865| BA: 1.012
	NBT Bank Park (32,000) HR: .959| BA: 1.009
	Durham Athletic Park (36,500) HR: 1.076 | BA: 1.024

2000: 4th, .448.

2001 Projections

As of the end of Spring Training.

C	Josh Gibson Del Crandall	Rick Ferrell Peaches Graham Terry Kennedy	Cam Carreón El Tappe Tim Thompson	Earl Grace Black Swihart Tom Terrell Hobie Landrith
1B	Mike Epstein Nap Lajoie	Ed Kranepool	Tony Muser Santiago Rosario Daryle Ward	Tim Harkness
2B		Davey Johnson Jeff Kent Rennie Stennett	Ryan Theriot Bill Mazeroski Eric McNair	Lew Fonseca
SS	Honus Wagner Rey Sánchez	Jack Wilson Omar Vizquel Dick Groat	Khalil Greene Paul Janish	JJ Hardy Dick Schofield Swede Carlstrom liover peguero Bobby Wheelock
3B	Chris Sabo	Freddie Lindstrom	Pedro Feliz Brock Holt Bill Sudakis	judy johnson Howard Johnson Steve Hertz
OF	Rick Reichardt Willie Stargell Andrew McCutchen Roberto Clemente Andy Van Slyke Owen Wilson	Goose Goslin Max Carey Paul Waner Jason Bourgeois Lloyd Waner dave hoskins Judge McCredie	Mark Quinn Darren Lewis Willie Tasby Mike Shannon	ralph kiner Starling Marte Ken Harrelson Harvey Hendrick José Guillén
SP	Bob Friend Francisco Liriano Carlos Zambrano Ray Brown Billy Pierce Corey Kluber	Cliff Lee Hal Carlson Bartolo Colón Brickyard Kennedy Earl Hamilton	John Candelaria Catfish Hunter Trevor Cahill Carlos Pulido Jim Nash	Clayton Kershaw Pink Hawley ping gardner Casey Hageman gary lucas
RP	Josh Lindblom Rick Ownbey Michael Jackson	Dave Hoskins Babe Adams Virgil Barnes Barney Pelty Ervin Santana	Ricardo Rincón Frank Arellanes Bill Fischer Moose Haas Adam Eaton Russ Kemmerer	Arodys Vizcaíno Mychal Givens Harry Kelley Lee Stange Joe Callahan Chris Zachary
UP	Dave Giusti Daniel Hudson Doug Drabek	Corey Kluber Al Worthington Iván Nova Syl Johnson Luke Hochevar	Tom Underwood Charles Nagy Larry Pape Vern Law Bob Knepper	johnny morrison Heatcliff Slocumb Frank Linzy Roberto Rodríguez Brandon Backe Sarge Connally Kevin Gausman nip winters Jim Baskette

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