Pittsburgh Pirates
We post for the Pirates.
811,955
Followers
1,548
Following
87,336
Tweets
764.6
Avg Engagement
5,275
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @Pirates's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2009-05-05
- Verification:Yes
- Location:Pittsburgh, PA
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,249
- Avg Likes per Tweet:644.3
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:120.2
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsThe account averages 18,562 likes and 5,954 retweets per tweet, indicating strong fan interaction. Verified accounts make up 0.8% of the followers, suggesting a mix of real and possibly fake accounts.
644.3
Avg Likes/Tweet
120.2
Avg Retweets/Tweet
2,093,366
Total Likes
390,670
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
282
Median Likes
35
Median Retweets
841
75th Percentile
41,067
Top Tweet
0.94
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
58.0%
Original
27.8%
Replies
13.6%
Retweets
0.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.4%
With Media
61.4%
With Links
16.3%
With #Tags
44.2%
With @Mentions
12.1%
With Emojis
70
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.48
Reply/Original Ratio
0.04
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
68.5%
Weekday Posts
31.5%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,249 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 443 retweets (14% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,249 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 50,000 followersThe audience is likely baseball fans, particularly those interested in the Pittsburgh Pirates. The account appeals to both casual and dedicated followers of the team.
Average
Audience Quality
31.0%
Suspicion Index
44.2%
Low-Quality %
9
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
51.9%
Empty Bio
46.6%
<10 Tweets
6.0%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
60.5%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
91.9%
No URL
36.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
30,712,175
Total Potential Reach
9
Median Follower Reach
67
75th Percentile Reach
3.0%
>1K followers
0.4%
>10K followers
0.1%
>50K followers
0.0%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
34.6%
Creators
17,299 accounts
18.8%
Consumers
9,414 accounts
46.6%
Dormant
23,287 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
754
Verified Followers
0.75% of total
9,539
Protected Accounts
9.44% of total
4 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,105,396 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @MeridianoTV | 3,099,854 | - | - |
| @SFGiants | 1,778,526 | Sports Team | Baseball, San Francisco, Resilience |
| @united | 1,174,273 | Airline | travel, aviation, customer service |
| @adevaldes | 1,112,751 | Sports Commentator | Comentarista, Atlantista, Raider |
| @JohnFetterman | 947,932 | Politician | Politics, Pennsylvania, Senate |
| @NOH8Campaign | 801,942 | Activism | equality, bullying, discrimination |
| @OhioStateFB | 653,947 | Football | Football, Ohio State, Championships |
| @Jomboy_ | 507,187 | Baseball Analyst | Baseball, Yankee fan, Media |
| @PennStateFball | 464,816 | Football | Football, Penn State, #WeAre |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
53,637
Followers With Bio
47,362
Followers Without Bio
53.11%
% With Bio
46.89%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,249 analyzed161,876
Combined Engagement
104,519
Total Likes
57,357
Total Retweets
32,375
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
20%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
https://t.co/RfdZvQBOXd
Welcome home, Cutch. https://t.co/cHI3c2Ikg5
RETWEET THIS for a chance to win a signed Andrew McCutchen jersey to celebrate Cutch's return! https://t.co/bIEKXmcUvt
https://t.co/VFLFb6Q48c
RT @Pitt_FB: Damar Hamlin is the best of us. We love you, 3. Praying for you. https://t.co/fYymfFsynp
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently shares content related to player returns and team events. It has a dedicated fan base that actively engages with posts. Top tweets often feature emotional or celebratory messages, which resonate well with followers.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 811,955
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @Pirates reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 811,955 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 764.6 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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