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1934 Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1933 / 1935

74-76, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Gibson (27-24) and Pie Traynor (47-52)
Scored 735 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-73

Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 322,622 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 105


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1933 / 1935 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Earl Grace* 27 95 309 289 27 78 17 1 4 24 0 20 19 .270 .317 .377 .694 83 109 6 0 0
2 1B Gus Suhr* 28 151 650 573 67 162 36 13 13 103 4 66 52 .283 .360 .459 .819 115 263 13 3 8
3 2B Cookie Lavagetto 21 87 336 304 41 67 16 3 3 46 6 32 39 .220 .295 .322 .617 63 98 3 0 0
4 SS Arky Vaughan* 22 149 660 558 115 186 41 11 12 94 10 94 38 .333 .431 .511 .942 148 285 3 2 6
5 3B Pie Traynor 35 119 468 444 62 137 22 10 1 61 3 21 27 .309 .341 .410 .751 98 182 23 1 2
6 OF Freddie Lindstrom 28 97 414 383 59 111 24 4 4 49 1 23 21 .290 .333 .405 .738 94 155 10 2 6
7 OF Lloyd Waner* 28 140 650 611 95 173 27 6 1 48 6 38 12 .283 .326 .352 .678 79 215 5 1 0
8 OF Paul Waner* 31 146 677 599 122 217 32 16 14 90 8 68 24 .362 .429 .539 .968 154 323 15 2 8
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Tommy Thevenow 30 122 472 446 37 121 16 2 0 54 0 20 20 .271 .306 .316 .622 65 141 15 2 4
10 OF Woody Jensen* 26 88 294 283 34 82 13 4 0 27 2 4 13 .290 .304 .364 .668 76 103 8 2 5
11 C Tom Padden 25 82 270 237 27 76 12 2 0 22 3 30 23 .321 .399 .388 .787 109 92 11 1 2
12 OF Wally Roettger 31 47 109 106 7 26 5 1 0 11 0 3 8 .245 .266 .311 .577 52 33 3 0 0
13 C Pat Veltman 28 12 28 28 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .107 .107 .107 .214 -43 3 0 0 0
14 MI Pep Young 26 19 17 17 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 .235 .235 .235 .471 25 4 0 0 0
15 3B Bill Brubaker 23 3 7 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 145 3 0 0 0
16 C Hal Finney 28 5 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
17 P Red Lucas* 32 68 112 105 11 23 5 1 0 8 1 6 16 .219 .261 .286 .547 45 30 2 0 1
18 P Larry French 26 49 98 84 8 16 3 0 0 6 0 4 16 .190 .227 .226 .453 20 19 3 0 10
19 P Bill Swift 26 37 86 84 3 18 3 3 0 8 0 1 23 .214 .224 .321 .545 42 27 5 0 1
20 P Ralph Birkofer* 25 41 78 75 6 17 3 0 0 11 0 1 14 .227 .237 .267 .504 33 20 0 0 2
21 P Waite Hoyt 34 48 62 56 2 10 1 0 0 7 0 4 8 .179 .233 .196 .430 15 11 3 0 2
22 P Heinie Meine 38 26 33 28 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 .107 .194 .143 .336 -10 4 1 0 2
23 P Hal Smith 32 20 17 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .059 .059 .059 .118 -69 1 0 0 0
24 P Leon Chagnon 31 33 14 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 .286 .231 .516 38 3 0 1 0
25 P Burleigh Grimes 40 8 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 -24 1 0 0 0
26 P Steamboat Struss 25 1 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 .333 .333 .667 1.000 158 2 0 0 0
27 P Cy Blanton* 25 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 44 0 1 0 0
28 P Ed Holley 34 5 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 672 4 0 0 0
29 P Bill Harris 34 11 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 1 0 0 0
30 P Lloyd Johnson* 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 151 5878 5361 735 1541 281 77 52 679 44 440 398 .287 .344 .398 .741 95 2132 130 18 59
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 2 4 1 8 5 1 2 8 2 2 4 3 5 7 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Larry French* 26 12 18 .400 3.58 49 34 7 16 3 1 263.2 299 135 105 8 59 103 3 0 4 1141 116 1.358 10.2 0.3 2.0 3.5 1.75
2 SP Bill Swift 26 11 13 .458 3.98 37 25 7 13 1 0 212.2 244 107 94 15 46 81 8 0 1 923 104 1.364 10.3 0.6 1.9 3.4 1.76
3 SP Ralph Birkofer* 25 11 12 .478 4.10 41 23 13 11 0 1 204.0 227 106 93 11 66 71 5 0 2 898 101 1.436 10.0 0.5 2.9 3.1 1.08
4 SP Red Lucas 32 10 9 .526 4.38 29 22 4 12 1 0 172.2 198 89 84 14 40 44 2 0 2 747 95 1.378 10.3 0.7 2.1 2.3 1.10
5 SP Heinie Meine 38 7 6 .538 4.32 26 14 5 2 0 0 106.1 134 60 51 12 25 22 1 0 2 472 96 1.495 11.3 1.0 2.1 1.9 0.88
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Waite Hoyt 34 15 6 .714 2.93 48 17 20 8 3 5 190.2 184 75 62 6 43 105 2 0 1 785 142 1.191 8.7 0.3 2.0 5.0 2.44
7 RP Leon Chagnon 31 4 1 .800 4.81 33 0 14 0 0 1 58.0 68 32 31 5 24 19 1 0 2 271 87 1.586 10.6 0.8 3.7 2.9 0.79
8 RP Hal Smith 32 3 4 .429 7.20 20 5 7 1 0 0 50.0 72 44 40 3 18 15 4 1 0 241 58 1.800 13.0 0.5 3.2 2.7 0.83
9 RP Bill Harris 34 0 0 6.63 11 1 7 0 0 0 19.0 28 15 14 2 7 8 1 1 1 91 64 1.842 13.3 0.9 3.3 3.8 1.14
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Burleigh Grimes 40 1 2 .333 7.24 8 4 3 0 0 0 27.1 36 24 22 0 10 9 1 0 1 130 58 1.683 11.9 0.0 3.3 3.0 0.90
11 Ed Holley 34 0 3 .000 15.43 5 4 0 0 0 0 9.1 20 16 16 1 6 2 2 0 0 55 28 2.786 19.3 1.0 5.8 1.9 0.33
12 Cy Blanton 25 0 1 .000 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 5 3 3 1 4 5 1 0 1 36 128 1.125 5.6 1.1 4.5 5.6 1.25
13 Steamboat Struss 25 0 1 .000 6.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 7 6 5 0 6 3 0 0 1 34 68 1.857 9.0 0.0 7.7 3.9 0.50
14 Lloyd Johnson* 23 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.6 74 76 .493 4.20 151 151 88 63 8 8 1329.2 1523 712 620 78 354 487 31 2 18 5827 99 1.412 10.3 0.5 2.4 3.3 1.38
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 5 5 5 8 7 6 4 4 4 2 5
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Ralph Birkofer 25 41 23 11 44 2 39 3 1 .932 1.00 P
Cy Blanton 25 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Bill Brubaker 23 3 1 1 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 2.00 3B
Leon Chagnon 31 33 0 0 21 3 18 0 0 1.000 0.64 P
Hal Finney 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Larry French 26 49 34 16 53 10 40 3 4 .943 1.02 P
Earl Grace 27 84 74 65 345 312 27 6 5 .983 4.04 2 36 10 22% C-1B
Burleigh Grimes 40 8 4 0 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 1.25 P
Bill Harris 34 11 1 0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.55 P
Ed Holley 34 5 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.40 P
Waite Hoyt 34 48 17 8 42 3 37 2 0 .952 0.83 P
Woody Jensen 26 66 59 56 145 143 1 1 0 .993 2.18 OF
Lloyd Johnson 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Cookie Lavagetto 21 83 79 76 466 214 234 18 39 .961 5.40 2B
Freddie Lindstrom 28 92 92 89 191 181 8 2 1 .990 2.05 OF
Red Lucas 32 29 22 12 33 7 24 2 2 .939 1.07 P
Heinie Meine 38 26 14 2 23 3 19 1 0 .957 0.85 P
Tom Padden 25 76 71 60 324 297 20 7 3 .978 4.17 1 24 10 29% C
Wally Roettger 31 23 18 18 52 51 1 0 0 1.000 2.26 OF
Hal Smith 32 20 5 1 12 1 10 1 0 .917 0.55 P
Steamboat Struss 25 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Gus Suhr 28 151 151 150 1410 1326 75 9 108 .994 9.28 1B
Bill Swift 26 37 25 13 48 8 38 2 0 .958 1.24 P
Tommy Thevenow 30 116 112 107 513 214 280 19 37 .963 4.12 2B-3B-SS
Pie Traynor 35 110 109 103 306 116 176 14 16 .954 2.65 3B
Arky Vaughan 22 149 149 147 850 329 480 41 77 .952 5.43 SS
Pat Veltman 28 11 6 6 28 26 2 0 0 1.000 2.55 1 4 0 0% C
Lloyd Waner 28 139 139 132 422 405 8 9 1 .979 2.97 OF
Paul Waner 31 145 145 143 343 323 15 5 1 .985 2.33 OF
Pep Young 26 4 3 3 13 4 9 0 1 1.000 3.25 SS-2B
Team Totals 28.2 151 1359 1219 5712 3983 1584 145 297 .975 3.55 4 64 20 24%
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 8 2
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Ralph Birkofer* 25 78 -7 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ 1
Cy Blanton* 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Bill Brubaker 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /5
Leon Chagnon 31 14 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Hal Finney 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /2
Larry French 26 98 -10 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Earl Grace* 27 309 -7 -1 0 0 0 3 9 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Traded 2/3
Burleigh Grimes 40 7 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Free Agency /1
Bill Harris 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Ed Holley 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Waite Hoyt 34 62 -7 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $6,000 Free Agency 1
Woody Jensen* 26 294 -10 1 0 0 0 -2 9 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ O78/9
Cookie Lavagetto 21 336 -17 1 0 0 -8 3 10 -11 -1.1 -3 -0.3 -0.8 $2,400 4
Freddie Lindstrom 28 414 -3 1 0 0 0 -4 12 6 0.6 6 0.6 0.0 $ Traded 7O
Red Lucas* 32 112 -9 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 1
Heinie Meine 38 33 -4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
Tom Padden 25 270 5 -1 0 0 0 2 8 14 1.4 14 1.4 0.0 $ 2
Wally Roettger 31 109 -7 0 0 0 0 -1 3 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ Traded O7/9
Hal Smith 32 17 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 1
Steamboat Struss 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Gus Suhr* 28 650 12 -2 0 0 -3 -7 18 18 1.9 21 2.1 -0.2 $ *3
Bill Swift 26 86 -8 0 0 0 0 7 3 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Tommy Thevenow 30 472 -21 -2 0 0 -6 3 14 -12 -1.2 -6 -0.6 -0.6 $ Traded 45/6
Pie Traynor 35 468 -1 1 0 0 -8 2 14 8 0.8 16 1.6 -0.8 $ Purchased *5
Arky Vaughan* 22 660 44 2 0 0 -4 10 18 70 7.1 74 7.5 -0.4 $7,500 Minor Lg Working Ag *6
Pat Veltman 28 28 -6 0 0 0 0 0 1 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 2
Lloyd Waner* 28 650 -16 3 0 0 0 -2 17 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Free Agency *8O
Paul Waner* 31 677 50 3 0 0 -2 -7 18 62 6.2 64 6.5 -0.3 $13,500 Conditional Deal *O9
Pep Young 26 17 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ /46
Team Total 27.9 5878 -28 6 0 0 -31 37 167 151 15.1 182 18.4 -3.3 $29,400
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Ralph Birkofer* 25 204.0 24 106 123 -3 1.0 17 2.1 $
Cy Blanton 25 8.0 1 3 5 0 1.0 2 0.2 $
Leon Chagnon 31 58.0 1 32 35 -1 1.0 3 0.4 $
Larry French* 26 263.2 35 135 159 -4 1.0 24 3.0 $
Burleigh Grimes 40 27.1 4 24 16 0 1.0 -8 -0.7 $ Free Agency
Bill Harris 34 19.0 2 15 11 0 1.0 -4 -0.3 $
Ed Holley 34 9.1 4 16 6 0 1.0 -10 -1.0 $ Purchased
Waite Hoyt 34 190.2 15 75 115 -3 1.0 40 4.4 $ Free Agency
Lloyd Johnson* 23 1.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $
Red Lucas 32 172.2 21 89 104 -3 1.0 15 1.9 $ Traded
Heinie Meine 38 106.1 14 60 64 -2 1.0 4 0.6 $
Hal Smith 32 50.0 5 44 30 -1 1.0 -14 -1.3 $
Steamboat Struss 25 7.0 1 6 4 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $
Bill Swift 26 212.2 24 107 128 -3 1.0 21 2.6 $ Traded
Team Total 29.6 1329.2 151 712 801 -20 1.0 89 11.8 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1933 / 1935 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics