The 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates won a second straight National League pennant, by an overwhelming 27.5 game margin over the Brooklyn Superbas. It was the Pirates' first ever 100-win team, and it remains the franchise record for best winning percentage at home (.789).
The 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates
The 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 22nd year the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Major League Baseball. The club finished its season as National League champions, beating the second-place New York Giants by 6+1⁄2 games.
Pittsburgh Pirates (standing) and Boston Americans (sitting) at the 1903 World Series
Pirates' bench at the World Series
A crowd overflows the playing field prior to Game 3 of the 1903 World Series