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1941 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940/1942)
81-73, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 690 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Managed by Frankie Frisch

Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 482,241 (6th of 8)
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Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1940/1942)

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

December 3, 1940

Purchased Stu Martin from the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 5, 1940

Released Paul Waner.

1941

Signed Ralph Kiner as an amateur free agent.

Signed Junior Walsh as an amateur free agent.

Released Andy Seminick.

January 2, 1941

Sold Bill Brubaker to the St. Louis Cardinals.

January 27, 1941

Sold Pep Rambert to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

March 14, 1941

Sold Ed Fernandes to the Chicago White Sox.

March 25, 1941

Purchased Ripper Collins from the Chicago Cubs.

April 22, 1941 (Standings)

Sold Mace Brown to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

May 7, 1941 (Standings)

Traded Lloyd Waner to the Boston Braves. Received Nick Strincevich.

May 12, 1941 (Standings)

Purchased Bill Baker from the Cincinnati Reds.

Sold Dick Lanahan to the Chicago White Sox.

June 20, 1941 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Sullivan from the Boston Braves.

September 10, 1941 (Standings)

Purchased Johnny Barrett from the Hollywood (PCL).

Purchased Johnny Wyrostek from the St. Louis Cardinals.

September 30, 1941 (Standings)

Drafted Ken Jungels from the Cleveland Indians in the 1941 rule 5 draft.

Sold Joe Schultz to the Memphis (Southern Association).

October 2, 1941 (Standings)

Released Spud Davis.

October 13, 1941 (Standings)

Drafted Jim Russell from the Memphis (Southern Association) in the 1941 minor league draft.

November 19, 1941

Released Ripper Collins.

December 1, 1941

Selected Hank Gornicki off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 4, 1941

Sold Ray Mueller to the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 5, 1941

Sold Debs Garms to the St. Louis Cardinals.

December 12, 1941

Traded Arky Vaughan to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Pete Coscarart, Luke Hamlin, Babe Phelps, and Jimmy Wasdell.

1942

Signed Ted Beard as an amateur free agent.

Signed Ebba St. Claire as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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