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1931 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1931 Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a record of 75-79. They scored 636 runs and belted 41 home runs to go along with a .266 batting average. George Grantham provided the power for the team with 10 homers. Pie Traynor knocked in 103 runs. Lloyd Waner led the team with 214 hits for a .314 average.

The team allowed 691 runs and had a team ERA of 3.66. Heinie Meine was the winningest pitcher, with 19 games won. Larry French led the team with 73 strikeouts.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
George Grantham 1B 127 465 91 142 10 46 5 .400 .452 .852 .305
Howdy Groskloss 2B 53 161 13 45 0 20 1 .326 .348 .674 .280
Tony Piet 2B 44 167 22 50 0 24 10 .354 .419 .773 .299
Bill Regan 2B 28 104 8 21 1 10 2 .239 .308 .547 .202
Ben Sankey SS 57 132 14 30 0 14 0 .301 .318 .619 .227
Gus Suhr 1B 87 270 26 57 4 32 4 .308 .333 .641 .211
Tommy Thevenow SS 120 404 35 86 0 38 0 .266 .248 .514 .213
Pie Traynor 3B 155 615 81 183 2 103 6 .354 .416 .770 .298
Outfielders
Fred Bennett OF 32 89 6 25 1 7 0 .333 .371 .704 .281
Adam Comorosky OF 99 350 37 85 1 48 11 .310 .291 .601 .243
Woody Jensen OF 73 267 43 65 3 17 4 .276 .326 .602 .243
Jim Mosolf OF 39 44 7 11 1 8 0 .365 .341 .706 .250
Lloyd Waner OF 154 681 90 214 4 57 7 .352 .407 .759 .314
Paul Waner OF 150 559 88 180 6 70 6 .404 .453 .857 .322
Catchers
Hal Finney C 10 26 2 8 0 2 1 .333 .346 .679 .308
Earl Grace C 47 150 8 42 1 20 0 .337 .353 .690 .280
Rollie Hemsley C 10 35 3 6 0 1 0 .237 .257 .494 .171
Eddie Phillips C 106 353 30 82 7 44 1 .317 .360 .677 .232
Bill Steinecke C 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Other
Pete McClanahan 7 4 2 2 0 0 0 .667 .500 1.167 .500
Team Totals - - 5360 636 1425 41 597 59 .322 .360 .683 .266


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Andy Bednar 3 0 4 0 0 .000 0 2 0 11.25 2.500
Erv Brame 26 21 179.7 9 13 .409 0 33 45 4.21 1.425
Larry French 39 33 275.7 15 13 .536 1 73 70 3.26 1.346
George Grant 11 0 17 0 0 .000 0 6 7 7.41 2.059
Bill Harris 4 4 31 2 2 .500 0 10 9 .87 0.968
Ray Kremer 30 30 230 11 15 .423 0 58 65 3.33 1.352
Heinie Meine 36 35 284 19 13 .594 0 58 87 2.98 1.285
Bob Osborn 27 2 64.7 6 1 .857 0 9 20 5.01 1.623
Glenn Spencer 38 18 186.7 11 12 .478 3 51 65 3.42 1.312
Steve Swetonic 14 0 27.7 0 2 .000 1 8 16 3.90 1.588
Claude Willoughby 9 2 25.7 0 2 .000 0 4 12 6.31 1.712
Spades Wood 15 10 64 2 6 .250 0 33 46 6.05 1.797
Team Totals 252 155 1390.2 75 79 .487 5 345 442 3.66 1.389

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Pie Traynor 155
At Bats Lloyd Waner 681
Plate Appearances (approx.) Lloyd Waner 726
Batting Average Paul Waner .322
On-Base % Paul Waner .404
Slugging % Paul Waner .453
OPS Paul Waner .857
Runs George Grantham 91
Hits Lloyd Waner 214
Total Bases Lloyd Waner 277
Doubles Pie Traynor 37
Triples Pie Traynor 15
Home Runs George Grantham 10
RBI Pie Traynor 103
Walks Paul Waner 73
Strikeouts George Grantham 50
Stolen Bases Adam Comorosky 11
Sacrifice Hits George Grantham 17

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Heinie Meine 19
Losses Ray Kremer 15
Saves Glenn Spencer 3
Won-Loss % Heinie Meine .594
ERA Heinie Meine 2.98
WHIP Heinie Meine 1.285
Innings Pitched Heinie Meine 284
Games Larry French 39
Games Started Heinie Meine 35
Strikeouts Larry French 73
Complete Games Heinie Meine 22
Shutouts Heinie Meine 3
Batters Faced Heinie Meine 1202
Earned Runs Allowed Larry French 100
Hits Allowed Larry French 301
Walks Allowed Heinie Meine 87
Home Runs Allowed Erv Brame 14
Wild Pitches Glenn Spencer 6
Hit Batsmen Heinie Meine 7

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