1936 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
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 Results
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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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Bauers | P | L | R | May 10, 1914 | 6'3" | 195 | Townsend, WI USA |
| Ralph Birkofer | P | L | L | November 5, 1908 | 5'11" | 213 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Cy Blanton | P | L | R | July 6, 1908 | 5'11" | 180 | Waurika, OK USA |
| Mace Brown | P | R | R | May 21, 1909 | 6'1" | 190 | North English, IA USA |
| Earl Browne | LF | L | L | March 5, 1911 | 6'0" | 175 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Bill Brubaker | 3B | R | R | November 7, 1910 | 6'2" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Guy Bush | P | R | R | August 23, 1901 | 6'0" | 175 | Aberdeen, MS USA |
| Johnny Dickshot | RF | R | R | January 24, 1910 | 6'0" | 195 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Hal Finney | C | R | R | July 30, 1905 | 5'11" | 170 | Lafayette, AL USA |
| Bud Hafey | CF | R | R | August 6, 1912 | 6'0" | 185 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| Waite Hoyt | P | R | R | September 9, 1899 | 6'0" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Woody Jensen | LF | L | L | August 11, 1907 | 5'10" | 160 | Bremerton, WA USA |
| Cookie Lavagetto | 2B | R | R | December 1, 1912 | 6'0" | 170 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Red Lucas | P | L | R | April 28, 1902 | 5'9" | 170 | Columbia, TN USA |
| Tom Padden | C | R | R | October 6, 1908 | 5'11" | 170 | Manchester, NH USA |
| Fred Schulte | CF | R | R | January 13, 1901 | 6'1" | 183 | Belvidere, IL USA |
| Gus Suhr | 1B | L | R | January 3, 1906 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Bill Swift | P | R | R | June 19, 1908 | 6'1" | 192 | Glen Lyon, PA USA |
| Jack Tising | P | L | R | October 9, 1903 | 6'2" | 180 | High Point, MO USA |
| Al Todd | C | R | R | January 7, 1902 | 6'1" | 198 | Troy, NY USA |
| Arky Vaughan | SS | L | R | March 9, 1912 | 5'10" | 175 | Clifty, AR USA |
| Lloyd Waner | CF | L | R | March 16, 1906 | 5'9" | 150 | Harrah, OK USA |
| Paul Waner | RF | L | L | April 16, 1903 | 5'8" | 153 | Harrah, OK USA |
| Jim Weaver | P | R | R | November 25, 1903 | 6'6" | 230 | Obion County, TN USA |
| Johnny Welch | P | L | R | December 2, 1906 | 6'3" | 184 | Washington, DC USA |
| Pep Young | 2B | R | R | August 29, 1907 | 5'9" | 162 | Jamestown, NC USA |
