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Honus Wagner began his career as a Pirate in 1900. His
career ended in 1917. In his career he hit 101 homeruns and had a
lifetime batting average of .329. Honus is considered the best
shortstop the game has ever seen. |
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In 1962, Bill Maz led the team in RBI's. Bill
was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 2000. Bill was not
only known as a hitter but for his glove to. Bill hit a game winning
World Series home run in 1960. |
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Roberto Clemente began his Pirate career in 1955. He
led the pirates in many categories during his career. Roberto won
the gold glove from 1961-1972. Roberto was the Pirates MVP in
1966. Roberto was inducted into the hall of fame in 1973.
Roberts has 3,000 hits. |
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Willie "Pops" Stargell began his Pirate career in
1962. Throughout the years he led the Pirates in many
categories. In 1979 Willie was the Pirates MVP. Willie hit 475
homeruns during his career. Willie was inducted into the Hall of
Fame in 1988. The Pirates retired his number 8. |
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Ralph Kiner began his Pirate career in 1946. He has
369 lifetime homeruns. He has 1015 RBI's. In 1975, Ralph Kiner
was inducted into the Hall of Fame. The Pittsburgh Pirates retired
his famous number 4. |
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Vernon Law ranks 6th on the Pirates all time wins list with
162 wins. He is 5th in the strikeouts category with 1,092
strikeouts. Vernon Law was one of the best pitchers the Pirates ever
had. His number wasn't retired. |
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Number 35 Manny Sanguillen was an all-star catcher. In
1975, Manny led the Pirates in Batting Average with an average of
.328. Manny was liked by all the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
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Kent Tekulve was the Pirates closer during the 1970's.
Kent had the most saves in Pirates history until Mike Williams passed him
by. Kent had 158 saves during his Pirate career. |