Pirates Links

• Official Website
• Pirate Report - bi-weekly publication covering Pirate Baseball
• CNN/SI - Pittsburgh Pirates
• Philadelphia Phillies Clubhouse - ESPNet Sportszone
• Fastball: Pittsburgh Pirates
• Pittsburgh Pirates - MLB@Bat
• USA Today - Pittsburgh Pirates
• Sportsline USA - Pittsburgh Pirates Insider
• The Sporting News Baseball - Pittsburgh Pirates
• Cecil Greek's Pittsburgh Pirates Page
• Dan & Rob's Ballpark
• Glenn's Pirates Page

Minor League Affiliates

Nashville Sounds (AAA)	Altoona Curve (AA)		Lynchburg Hillcats (A Advanced)
Hickory Crawdads (A)	Williamsport Crosscutters (Short Season A)

Team History

PITTSBURGH PIRATES
American Association, 1882-1886, National League, 1887-present
AKA Pittsburgh Alleghenies, 1882-1889, Pittsburgh Innocents, 1890
Merged with the Pittsburgh Burghers of the Players League in 1891 and with the Louisville Colonels of the National League in 1900.
N. L. East Champion - 1970-1972, 1974-1975, 1979, 1990-1992
N. L. Champion - 1903, 1909, 1925, 1927, 1960, 1971, 1979
World Series Champion - 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979

Retired Numbers

1	Billy Meyer, Manager
4	Ralph Kiner
8	Willie Stargell
9	Bill Mazeroski
20	Pie Traynor
21	Roberto Clemente
33	Honus Wagner
40	Danny Murtaugh

Awards Won & Other Feats

N. L. MVP	Dick Groat, 1960 Roberto Clemente, 1966 Dave Parker, 1978 Willie Stargell, 1979 Barry Bonds, 1990, 1992
N. L. Cy Young Award	Vernon Law, 1960 Doug Drabek, 1990
Gold Glove Award	Harvey Haddix (P), 1959-1960 Tony Pena (C), 1983-1985 Bill Mazeroski (2B), 1958, 1960-1961, 1963-1967 G. Alley (SS), 1966-1967 Jay Bell (SS), 1993 Roberto Clemente (OF), 1961-1972 Bill Virdon (OF), 1962 Dave Parker (OF), 1977-1979 Andy Van Slyke (OF), 1988-1992 Barry Bonds (OF), 1990-1992
Silver Slugger Award	Don Robinson (P), 1982 Johnny Ray (2B), 1983 Rick Rhoden (P), 1985-1986 Bobby Bonilla (3B), 1988 - (OF), 1990-1991 Andy Van Slyke (OF), 1988, 1992 Barry Bonds (OF), 1990-1994 Jay Bell (SS), 1993
Roberto Clemente Man of the Year	Willie Stargell, 1974
Manager of the Year	Jim Leyland, 1990, 1992
N. L. Batting Champion	Honus Wagner, 1900, 1903-1904, 1906-1909, 1911 Ginger Beaumont, 1902 Paul Waner, 1927, 1934, 1936 Arky Vaughan, 1935 Debs Garms, 1940 Dick Groat, 1960 Roberto Clemente, 1961, 1964-1965, 1967 Matty Alou, 1966 Dave Parker, 1977-1978 Bill Madlock, 1981, 1983
N. L. Home Run Champion	Tommy Leach, 1902 Ralph Kiner, 1946-1952 Willie Stargell, 1971, 1973
N. L. RBI Champion	Elmer Flick, 1900 Honus Wagner, 1901-1902, 1908-1909 Jim Nealon, 1906 Paul Waner, 1927 Ralph Kiner, 1949 Willie Stargell, 1973
N. L. Stolen Base Champion	Honus Wagner, 1901-1902, 1904, 1907-1908 Max Carey, 1913, 1915-1918, 1920, 1922-1925 Kiki Cuyler, 1926 Lee Handley, 1939** Johnny Barrett, 1944 Frank Taveras, 1977 Omar Moreno, 1978-1979 Tony Womack, 1998
30/30 Club	Barry Bonds, 1990 (33 HR - 52 SB) Barry Bonds, 1992 (34 HR - 39 SB)
N. L. ERA Champion	Rube Waddell, 1900 Jesse Tannehill, 1901 Sam Leever, 1903 Ray Kremer, 1926-1927 Cy Blanton, 1935 Bob Friend, 1955 John Candelaria, 1977
N. L. Strikeout Champion	Rube Waddell, 1900 Preacher Rowe, 1945 Bob Veale, 1964
No Hitters & Perfect Games	Nick Maddox (vs. Brooklyn), 9/20/07 Cliff Chambers (at Boston), 5/6/51 Harvey Haddix (at Milwaukee), 5/26/59* (Perfect Game) Bob Moose (at New York), 9/20/69 Dock Ellis (at San Diego), 6/12/70 John Candelaria (vs. Los Angeles), 8/9/76

*Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings before losing in the 13th.
**Co-champion

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