63.9 F
Pittsburgh

Author: Tim Williams

Tim is the owner, producer, editor, and lead writer of PiratesProspects.com. He has been running Pirates Prospects since 2009, becoming the first new media reporter and outlet covering the Pirates at the MLB level in 2011 and 2012. His work can also be found in Baseball America, where he has been a contributor since 2014 and the Pirates' correspondent since 2019.

Looking at the Pirates’ Future Payroll Commitments

The future payroll page on the site has been updated today, giving a look at the team commitments for 2019-2024. That six-year span covers...

Williams: The Pirates Need to Make a Bold Move This Offseason

Let me put this out there: This will not be a post about how the Pirates could, or should, go after Manny Machado this...

Williams: The Pirates Are in Good Position to Emulate the Brewers

It's very rare when a team that wins the offseason also goes on to have success during the regular season. Every year there is...

An Early Look at the Pirates’ 2019 Payroll Shows They’ve Got Some Money to Spend

Today we published our initial 2019 payroll tracker, aimed at keeping tabs on the Pirates' payroll for the 2019 season. We run this projection...

How Much Did the Pirates Spend in 2018?

One of the key features of this site since the beginning has been tracking the Pittsburgh Pirates' 40-man payroll totals. We take all of...

Where Did the Pirates Exceed and Fall Short of Projections in 2018?

Every year I take a look at the ZiPS projections for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and apply the WAR totals from those simulations to my...

Williams: The Pirates Are Winners Again, But There’s More That Could Be Celebrated in 2019

There was a time not long ago when an 82 win season for the Pirates would have been cause for celebration. Times have changed. It's...

JT Brubaker is the Pirates Prospects 2018 Minor League Pitcher of the Year

The choice for the best pitcher in the Pirates' minor league system this year was an easy one to make. That's not just because...

Kevin Kramer is the Pirates Prospects 2018 Minor League Player of the Year

The Pirates announced their Minor League Player of the Year last week, naming Ke'Bryan Hayes their 2018 recipient. While Hayes was close in our...

Live Discussion: Pirates at Cubs, 8:05 PM

The Pittsburgh Pirates (80-76) are facing the Chicago Cubs (91-66) in the third game of a four-game series at Wrigley Field this week. In...

Edgar Santana Will Have Tommy John Surgery

Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Edgar Santana will have Tommy John surgery, Todd Tomczyk announced to reporters today, including Adam Berry of MLB.com. The surgery will...

A Month After the Trade Deadline, the Pirates Acquired Chris Archer

A pitcher with a 2.70 ERA, a 3.19 xFIP, and a 36:9 K/BB ratio over 30 innings of work. That's definitely what you would...

Recent articles

Liked this article? Take a second to support Pirates Prospects on Patreon!
Become a patron at Patreon!