1934 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-76
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 322,622, Avg. 6,137
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: George Gibson (27-24)
Manager: Pie Traynor (47-52)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1934 Pittsburgh Pirates RosterTeam Record: 74-76
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 322,622, Avg. 6,137
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Manager: George Gibson (27-24)
Manager: Pie Traynor (47-52)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1934 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1934 season with a record of 74 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Pirates scored 735 runs and surrendered 713 runs. Paul Waner paced Pittsburgh with 14 home runs Gus Suhr recorded 103 runs batted in. Paul Waner led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .362 clip. Waite Hoyt topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.93 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
George Gibson and Pie Traynor coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waite Hoyt | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.93 | 48 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 190.7 | 184 | 75 | 62 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 785 |
| Larry French | 12 | 18 | .400 | 3.58 | 49 | 35 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 263.7 | 299 | 135 | 105 | 8 | 59 | 0 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1141 |
| Ralph Birkofer | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.10 | 41 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 204.0 | 227 | 106 | 93 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 898 |
| Bill Swift | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.98 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 212.7 | 244 | 107 | 94 | 15 | 46 | 0 | 81 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 923 |
| Red Lucas | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.38 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 172.7 | 198 | 89 | 84 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 747 |
| Heinie Meine | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.32 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 106.3 | 134 | 60 | 51 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 472 |
| Leon Chagnon | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.81 | 33 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58.0 | 68 | 32 | 31 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 271 |
| Hal Smith | 3 | 4 | .429 | 7.20 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 72 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 241 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 36 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 130 |
| Lloyd Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Bill Harris | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 91 | |
| Cy Blanton | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Clarence Struss | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| Ed Holley | 0 | 3 | .000 | 15.43 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Totals | 74 | 76 | .493 | 4.20 | 310 | 151 | 88 | 63 | 8 | 8 | 1329.7 | 1523 | 712 | 620 | 78 | 354 | 0 | 487 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 5827 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Waner | 146 | 677 | 599 | 122 | 217 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 68 | 24 | .362 | .429 | .539 | .968 | 323 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Arky Vaughan | 149 | 660 | 558 | 115 | 186 | 41 | 11 | 12 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 94 | 38 | .333 | .431 | .511 | .942 | 285 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Waner | 140 | 650 | 611 | 95 | 173 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 12 | .283 | .326 | .352 | .678 | 215 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Suhr | 151 | 650 | 573 | 67 | 162 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 103 | 4 | 0 | 66 | 52 | .283 | .360 | .459 | .819 | 263 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Pie Traynor | 119 | 468 | 444 | 62 | 137 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 27 | .309 | .341 | .410 | .751 | 182 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Thevenow | 122 | 472 | 446 | 37 | 121 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | .271 | .306 | .316 | .622 | 141 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Lindstrom | 97 | 414 | 383 | 59 | 111 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 21 | .290 | .333 | .405 | .738 | 155 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Jensen | 88 | 294 | 283 | 34 | 82 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .290 | .304 | .364 | .668 | 103 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Grace | 95 | 309 | 289 | 27 | 78 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | .270 | .317 | .377 | .694 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Padden | 82 | 270 | 237 | 27 | 76 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 23 | .321 | .399 | .388 | .787 | 92 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Lavagetto | 87 | 336 | 304 | 41 | 67 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 39 | .220 | .295 | .322 | .617 | 98 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Roettger | 47 | 109 | 106 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .245 | .266 | .311 | .577 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Lucas | 68 | 112 | 105 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .219 | .261 | .286 | .547 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Swift | 37 | 86 | 84 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .214 | .224 | .321 | .545 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Birkofer | 41 | 78 | 75 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .227 | .237 | .267 | .504 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry French | 49 | 98 | 84 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .190 | .227 | .226 | .453 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Waite Hoyt | 48 | 62 | 56 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .179 | .233 | .196 | .430 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 19 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Chagnon | 33 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Veltman | 12 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .107 | .107 | .107 | .214 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heinie Meine | 26 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .107 | .194 | .143 | .336 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Holley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Brubaker | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .500 | .929 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Harris | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Struss | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 20 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Blanton | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Finney | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lloyd Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1711 | 5878 | 5361 | 735 | 1541 | 281 | 77 | 52 | 679 | 44 | 0 | 440 | 398 | .287 | .344 | .398 | .741 | 2132 | 130 | 18 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Suhr | 1B | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 1326 | 75 | 9 | 108 | .994 | 9.278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Grace | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pep Young | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Thevenow | 2B | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 178 | 199 | 12 | 33 | .969 | 5.027 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cookie Lavagetto | 2B | 83 | 0 | 0.0 | 214 | 234 | 18 | 39 | .961 | 5.398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pie Traynor | 3B | 110 | 0 | 0.0 | 116 | 176 | 14 | 16 | .954 | 2.655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Thevenow | 3B | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 81 | 7 | 4 | .944 | 2.659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Brubaker | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Veltman | C | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.545 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Padden | C | 76 | 0 | 0.0 | 297 | 20 | 7 | 3 | .978 | 4.171 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Grace | C | 83 | 0 | 0.0 | 304 | 26 | 6 | 4 | .982 | 3.976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Finney | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Paul Waner | OF | 145 | 0 | 0.0 | 323 | 15 | 5 | 1 | .985 | 2.331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Waner | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 405 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .979 | 2.971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Roettger | OF | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Freddie Lindstrom | OF | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 181 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 2.054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Woody Jensen | OF | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .993 | 2.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Swift | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 1.243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clarence Struss | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Smith | P | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heinie Meine | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Lucas | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .939 | 1.069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Johnson | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Waite Hoyt | P | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 0 | .952 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Holley | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Harris | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Burleigh Grimes | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry French | P | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 40 | 3 | 4 | .943 | 1.020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leon Chagnon | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cy Blanton | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Birkofer | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 39 | 3 | 1 | .932 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pep Young | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arky Vaughan | SS | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 329 | 480 | 41 | 77 | .952 | 5.430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Thevenow | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1567 | 0 | 0.0 | 3983 | 1584 | 145 | 297 | .975 | 3.553 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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