1936 Pittsburgh Pirates Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 372,524, Avg. 7,056
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Pie Traynor (84-70)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1936 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 84-70
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 372,524, Avg. 7,056
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Pie Traynor (84-70)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1936 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1936 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Pirates scored 804 runs, most in the league. Pittsburgh conceded 718 runs. Gus Suhr led the squad with 11 home runs and recorded 118 runs batted in. Paul Waner paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .373 clip. Bill Swift topped the team with 16 wins, while Red Lucas as well added 15 or more victories as well Red Lucas earned a 3.18 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Pie Traynor coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 790
Regular Season Runs Against: 700
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 15, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 16, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
| April 19, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | ||
| April 20, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| April 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3-3 | ||
| April 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-4 | ||
| April 25, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 12 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 | ||
| April 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4-5 | ||
| April 28, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4-6 | ||
| April 29, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 2-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | ||
| April 30, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 3-2 | 3-4 | 6-6 | ||
| May 1, 1936 | Boston Bees 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 3-3 | 3-4 | 6-7 | ||
| May 2, 1936 | Boston Bees 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 4-3 | 3-4 | 7-7 | ||
| May 3, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 5-3 | 3-4 | 8-7 | ||
| May 5, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 6-3 | 3-4 | 9-7 | ||
| May 6, 1936 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 6-4 | 3-4 | 9-8 | ||
| May 7, 1936 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 7-4 | 3-4 | 10-8 | ||
| May 8, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 8-4 | 3-4 | 11-8 | ||
| May 9, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 9-4 | 3-4 | 12-8 | ||
| May 10, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 9-5 | 3-4 | 12-9 | ||
| May 13, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Boston Bees 4 | L | 9-5 | 3-5 | 12-10 | ||
| May 14, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Bees 2 | W | 9-5 | 4-5 | 13-10 | ||
| May 15, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 9-5 | 5-5 | 14-10 | ||
| May 16, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 | L | 9-5 | 5-6 | 14-11 | ||
| May 17, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Giants 8 | L | 9-5 | 5-7 | 14-12 | ||
| May 18, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 4 | L | 9-5 | 5-8 | 14-13 | ||
| May 20, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 9-5 | 6-8 | 15-13 | ||
| May 21, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 9-5 | 7-8 | 16-13 | ||
| May 22, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 9-6 | 7-8 | 16-14 | ||
| May 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 9-6 | 7-9 | 16-15 | ||
| May 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 12 | L | 9-6 | 7-10 | 16-16 | ||
| May 25, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 9-6 | 8-10 | 17-16 | ||
| May 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 9-6 | 8-11 | 17-17 | ||
| May 27, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 9-6 | 9-11 | 18-17 | ||
| May 28, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 9-6 | 10-11 | 19-17 | ||
| May 29, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | L | 9-6 | 10-12 | 19-18 | ||
| May 30, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 9-6 | 11-12 | 20-18 | ||
| May 30, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 9-6 | 12-12 | 21-18 | ||
| May 31, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 9-6 | 12-13 | 21-19 | ||
| June 2, 1936 | Boston Bees 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 10-6 | 12-13 | 22-19 | ||
| June 3, 1936 | Boston Bees 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 10-7 | 12-13 | 22-20 | ||
| June 4, 1936 | Boston Bees 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 11-7 | 12-13 | 23-20 | ||
| June 5, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | W | 12-7 | 12-13 | 24-20 | ||
| June 6, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 12-8 | 12-13 | 24-21 | ||
| June 7, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 13-8 | 12-13 | 25-21 | ||
| June 8, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 14-8 | 12-13 | 26-21 | ||
| June 9, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 15-8 | 12-13 | 27-21 | ||
| June 9, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 16-8 | 12-13 | 28-21 | ||
| June 10, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 17-8 | 12-13 | 29-21 | ||
| June 12, 1936 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 18-8 | 12-13 | 30-21 | ||
| June 13, 1936 | New York Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 19-8 | 12-13 | 31-21 | ||
| June 14, 1936 | New York Giants 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 19-9 | 12-13 | 31-22 | ||
| June 16, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 | W | 19-9 | 13-13 | 32-22 | ||
| June 17, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 14 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | W | 19-9 | 14-13 | 33-22 | ||
| June 20, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 19-9 | 15-13 | 34-22 | ||
| June 20, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 19-9 | 15-14 | 34-23 | ||
| June 21, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 19-9 | 16-14 | 35-23 | ||
| June 22, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Giants 11 | L | 19-9 | 16-15 | 35-24 | ||
| June 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 19-9 | 16-16 | 35-25 | ||
| June 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Giants 4 | L | 19-9 | 16-17 | 35-26 | ||
| June 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 1 | W | 19-9 | 17-17 | 36-26 | ||
| June 25, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 5 | L | 19-9 | 17-18 | 36-27 | ||
| June 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Boston Bees 1 | W | 19-9 | 18-18 | 37-27 | ||
| June 28, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Boston Bees 6 | L | 19-9 | 18-19 | 37-28 | ||
| June 28, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Boston Bees 2 | W | 19-9 | 19-19 | 38-28 | ||
| June 30, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 19-10 | 19-19 | 38-29 | ||
| June 30, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 19-11 | 19-19 | 38-30 | ||
| July 1, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 20-11 | 19-19 | 39-30 | ||
| July 2, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 20-12 | 19-19 | 39-31 | ||
| July 4, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 21-12 | 19-19 | 40-31 | ||
| July 4, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 21-13 | 19-19 | 40-32 | ||
| July 5, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 22-13 | 19-19 | 41-32 | ||
| July 9, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 16 | W | 23-13 | 19-19 | 42-32 | ||
| July 10, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 23-14 | 19-19 | 42-33 | ||
| July 12, 1936 | Boston Bees 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 23-15 | 19-19 | 42-34 | ||
| July 13, 1936 | Boston Bees 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 23-16 | 19-19 | 42-35 | ||
| July 14, 1936 | Boston Bees 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 24-16 | 19-19 | 43-35 | ||
| July 15, 1936 | New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 25-16 | 19-19 | 44-35 | ||
| July 15, 1936 | New York Giants 14 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 25-17 | 19-19 | 44-36 | ||
| July 16, 1936 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 25-18 | 19-19 | 44-37 | ||
| July 17, 1936 | New York Giants 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 25-19 | 19-19 | 44-38 | ||
| July 18, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 25-20 | 19-19 | 44-39 | ||
| July 19, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 25-21 | 19-19 | 44-40 | ||
| July 21, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 17 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 25-21 | 20-19 | 45-40 | ||
| July 22, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 16 | L | 25-21 | 20-20 | 45-41 | ||
| July 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 25-21 | 21-20 | 46-41 | ||
| July 25, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | W | 25-21 | 22-20 | 47-41 | ||
| July 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 | L | 25-21 | 22-21 | 47-42 | ||
| July 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 | L | 25-21 | 22-22 | 47-43 | ||
| July 27, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 25-21 | 22-23 | 47-44 | ||
| July 28, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | W | 25-21 | 23-23 | 48-44 | ||
| July 29, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Bees 4 | L | 25-21 | 23-24 | 48-45 | ||
| July 29, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Boston Bees 4 | W | 25-21 | 24-24 | 49-45 | ||
| July 30, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Bees 3 | W | 25-21 | 25-24 | 50-45 | ||
| July 31, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Boston Bees 5 | W | 25-21 | 26-24 | 51-45 | ||
| August 1, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Giants 6 | L | 25-21 | 26-25 | 51-46 | ||
| August 2, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 25-21 | 26-26 | 51-47 | ||
| August 5, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 25-21 | 26-27 | 51-48 | ||
| August 7, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 25-21 | 27-27 | 52-48 | ||
| August 7, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 25-21 | 28-27 | 53-48 | ||
| August 8, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 25-21 | 28-28 | 53-49 | ||
| August 9, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 25-21 | 28-29 | 53-50 | ||
| August 9, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 25-21 | 28-30 | 53-51 | ||
| August 11, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 26-21 | 28-30 | 54-51 | ||
| August 11, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 26-22 | 28-30 | 54-52 | ||
| August 12, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 27-22 | 28-30 | 55-52 | ||
| August 13, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 28-22 | 28-30 | 56-52 | ||
| August 15, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 29-22 | 28-30 | 57-52 | ||
| August 16, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 29-23 | 28-30 | 57-53 | ||
| August 16, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 29-24 | 28-30 | 57-54 | ||
| August 18, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 29-25 | 28-30 | 57-55 | ||
| August 18, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 30-25 | 28-30 | 58-55 | ||
| August 19, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 31-25 | 28-30 | 59-55 | ||
| August 20, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 32-25 | 28-30 | 60-55 | ||
| August 21, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 32-25 | 29-30 | 61-55 | ||
| August 22, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 32-25 | 29-31 | 61-56 | ||
| August 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 32-25 | 29-32 | 61-57 | ||
| August 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 32-25 | 30-32 | 62-57 | ||
| August 25, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 32-26 | 30-32 | 62-58 | ||
| August 26, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 32-27 | 30-32 | 62-59 | ||
| August 27, 1936 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 33-27 | 30-32 | 63-59 | ||
| August 28, 1936 | New York Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 33-28 | 30-32 | 63-60 | ||
| August 29, 1936 | New York Giants 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 34-28 | 30-32 | 64-60 | ||
| August 30, 1936 | Boston Bees 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 35-28 | 30-32 | 65-60 | ||
| August 30, 1936 | Boston Bees 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 36-28 | 30-32 | 66-60 | ||
| September 1, 1936 | Boston Bees 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 37-28 | 30-32 | 67-60 | ||
| September 3, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 38-28 | 30-32 | 68-60 | ||
| September 3, 1936 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 38-29 | 30-32 | 68-61 | ||
| September 4, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 38-30 | 30-32 | 68-62 | ||
| September 5, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 39-30 | 30-32 | 69-62 | ||
| September 6, 1936 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 40-30 | 30-32 | 70-62 | ||
| September 7, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | W | 41-30 | 30-32 | 71-62 | ||
| September 7, 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 42-30 | 30-32 | 72-62 | ||
| September 9, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 | L | 42-30 | 30-33 | 72-63 | ||
| September 10, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | W | 42-30 | 31-33 | 73-63 | ||
| September 11, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Boston Bees 3 | W | 42-30 | 32-33 | 74-63 | ||
| September 12, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Boston Bees 3 | L | 42-30 | 32-34 | 74-64 | ||
| September 13, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 42-30 | 33-34 | 75-64 | ||
| September 13, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 42-30 | 33-35 | 75-65 | ||
| September 14, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 42-30 | 34-35 | 76-65 | ||
| September 14, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 42-30 | 35-35 | 77-65 | ||
| September 16, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Giants 2 | L | 42-30 | 35-36 | 77-66 | ||
| September 16, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Giants 3 | W | 42-30 | 36-36 | 78-66 | ||
| September 17, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 | W | 43-30 | 36-36 | 79-66 | ||
| September 19, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 44-30 | 36-36 | 80-66 | ||
| September 20, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 45-30 | 36-36 | 81-66 | ||
| September 20, 1936 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 46-30 | 36-36 | 82-66 | ||
| September 22, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Chicago Cubs 11 | L | 46-30 | 36-37 | 82-67 | ||
| September 23, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 46-30 | 37-37 | 83-67 | ||
| September 24, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 46-30 | 38-37 | 84-67 | ||
| September 26, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 46-30 | 38-38 | 84-68 | ||
| September 27, 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 46-30 | 38-39 | 84-69 |
