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1933 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1932 / 1934)
87-67, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 667 runs, Allowed 619 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Manager: George Gibson (87-67)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 288,747 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 94

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1932 / 1934 Trades and Transactions

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

December 12, 1932

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Glenn Spencer to the New York Giants and Gus Dugas to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Freddie Lindstrom from the New York Giants. In addition, the New York Giants sent Chick Fullis to the Philadelphia Phillies; and the Philadelphia Phillies sent Kiddo Davis to the New York Giants.

January 21, 1933

Signed Waite Hoyt as a free agent.

February 16, 1933

Sold Dave Barbee and Erv Brame to the Detroit Tigers.

June 23, 1933 (Standings)

Signed Val Picinich as a free agent.

October 2, 1933 (Standings)

Drafted Pat Veltman from Oakland (PCL) in the 1933 rule 5 draft.

November 1, 1933

Released Clise Dudley.

Released Val Picinich.

November 17, 1933

Traded Adam Comorosky and Tony Piet to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Red Lucas and Wally Roettger.

February 13, 1934

Steve Swetonic selected by the Boston Braves off waivers.

March 27, 1934

The Boston Braves returned Steve Swetonic following previous waiver selection.

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1932 / 1934 Trades and Transactions

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