1937 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 459,679, Avg. 7,616
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Pie Traynor (86-68)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1937 Pittsburgh Pirates StatisticsTeam Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 459,679, Avg. 7,616
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: Pie Traynor (86-68)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1937 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1937 season with a record of 86 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Pirates scored 704 runs and yielded 646 runs. Gus Suhr recorded 97 runs batted in. Paul Waner led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .354 clip. Cy Blanton topped the team with 14 wins, while Russ Bauers recorded a 2.88 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 |
| Ray Berres | C | R | R | August 31, 1907 | 5'9" | 170 | Kenosha, WI USA |
| Cy Blanton | P | L | R | July 6, 1908 | 5'11" | 180 | Waurika, OK USA |
| Joe Bowman | P | L | R | June 17, 1910 | 6'2" | 190 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Ed Brandt | P | L | L | February 17, 1905 | 6'1" | 190 | Spokane, WA USA |
| Mace Brown | P | R | R | May 21, 1909 | 6'1" | 190 | North English, IA USA |
| Bill Brubaker | 3B | R | R | November 7, 1910 | 6'2" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Johnny Dickshot | LF | R | R | January 24, 1910 | 6'0" | 195 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Lee Handley | 2B | R | R | July 13, 1913 | 5'7" | 160 | Clarion, IA USA |
| Ken Heintzelman | P | R | L | October 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | Peruque, MO 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 |
| 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 |
| Bill Schuster | SS | R | R | August 4, 1912 | 5'9" | 164 | Buffalo, NY 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 |
| Jim Tobin | P | R | R | December 27, 1912 | 6'0" | 185 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Al Todd | C | R | R | January 7, 1902 | 6'1" | 198 | Troy, NY USA |
| Pie Traynor | 3B | R | R | November 11, 1898 | 6'0" | 170 | Framingham, MA 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 |
| Pep Young | IF | R | R | August 29, 1907 | 5'9" | 162 | Jamestown, NC USA |
