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1931 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1930 / 1932)
75-79, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 636 runs, Allowed 691 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-83
Manager: Jewel Ens (75-79)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 260,392 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101

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1930 / 1932 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 6, 1930

Traded Dick Bartell to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Tommy Thevenow and Claude Willoughby.

November 12, 1930

Al Bool selected by the Boston Braves off waivers.

January, 1931

Selected Bill Regan off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

January 27, 1931

Purchased Eddie Phillips from the Philadelphia Athletics.

May 29, 1931 (Standings)

Traded Rollie Hemsley to the Chicago Cubs. Received Earl Grace and cash.

January 29, 1932

Traded Bob Osborn and Eddie Phillips to Kansas City (American Association). Received Bill Swift.

February 2, 1932

Sold George Grant to Fort Worth (Texas).

February 3, 1932

Sold Jim Mosolf to Mission (PCL).

February 4, 1932

Sold George Grantham to the Cincinnati Reds.

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1930 / 1932 Trades and Transactions