1933 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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The Pittsburgh Pirates
finished second in the National League
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Pie Traynor
Arky Vaughan
Paul Waner
The Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
finished second in the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
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Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers Infielders |
Outfielders Other batters |
Manager |
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | 93 | 291 | 84 | .289 | 3 | 44 | |
1B | 154 | 566 | 151 | .267 | 10 | 75 | |
2B | 107 | 362 | 117 | .323 | 1 | 42 | |
3B | 154 | 624 | 190 | .304 | 1 | 82 | |
SS | 152 | 573 | 180 | .314 | 9 | 97 | |
LF | 121 | 500 | 138 | .276 | 0 | 26 | |
CF | 138 | 538 | 167 | .310 | 5 | 55 | |
RF | 154 | 618 | 191 | .309 | 7 | 70 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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73 | 253 | 79 | .312 | 0 | 34 | |
56 | 133 | 31 | 2 | 2.31 | 20 | |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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47 | 291.1 | 18 | 13 | 2.72 | 88 | |
37 | 218.1 | 14 | 10 | 3.13 | 64 | |
9 | 50.2 | 4 | 2 | 2.31 | 20 | |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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36 | 117 | 5 | 7 | 2.92 | 44 | |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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39 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3.69 | 35 | |
31 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3.22 | 19 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135.00 | 0 |
Awards and honors
1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the first playing of the midseason exhibition baseball game between the all-stars of the American League and National League , the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 6, 1933 at Comiskey Park in Chicago, the home...
- Pie TraynorPie TraynorHarold Joseph "Pie" Traynor was an American professional baseball player, manager, scout and radio broadcaster. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a third baseman with the Pittsburgh Pirates . He batted and threw right-handed...
, reserve - Paul WanerPaul WanerPaul Glee Waner , nicknamed "Big Poison", was a German-American Major League Baseball right fielder.-Pittsburgh Pirates:...
, reserve
League top five finishers
Tony PietTony Piet
Anthony Francis Piet was an infielder in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1938...
- #3 in NL in batting average (.323)
Pie Traynor
Pie Traynor
Harold Joseph "Pie" Traynor was an American professional baseball player, manager, scout and radio broadcaster. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a third baseman with the Pittsburgh Pirates . He batted and threw right-handed...
- #4 in NL in hits (190)
Arky Vaughan
Arky Vaughan
Joseph Floyd "Arky" Vaughan was a professional baseball player. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball between 1932 and 1948 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers, primarily a shortstop...
- #3 in NL in on-base percentage (.388)
- #5 in NL in RBI (97)
- #5 in NL in slugging percentage (.478)
Paul Waner
Paul Waner
Paul Glee Waner , nicknamed "Big Poison", was a German-American Major League Baseball right fielder.-Pittsburgh Pirates:...
- #2 in NL in runs scored (101)
- #3 in NL in hits (191)