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Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Ed Fitz Gerald

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
We moved up Ed Fitz Gerald on our Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates feature because we recently found out that he passed away at 96 years old. He definitely qualifies as an obscure player in team history. He...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Dick Bartell

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
I went back and forth on whether or not to use Dick Bartell in an Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates feature or to highlight him in one of our The One Who Got Away articles. Even as I'm...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Grover Hartley

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
When I wrote up the recent Game Rewind featuring Honus Wagner playing against the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1933, I mentioned that I found the...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Ken Heintzelman

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
Ken Heintzelman was a left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1937 until 1947, though three of those years he was off serving in...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Aubrey Epps

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
This article was originally going to be a Game Rewind article. I got asked recently about the highest lifetime batting averages for Pittsburgh Pirates...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Pete Castiglione

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates
Pete Castiglione spent the majority of his eight-year big league career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He debuted in the majors with them as a...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Pep Young

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You won't find too many players who spent eight years with one team and they're as obscure as Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Pep Young. From...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Ed Whitson

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In our series of articles called The One Who Got Away, we look at players who the Pittsburgh Pirates parted ways with early in...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Jim Hughey & Bill Hart

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For our tenth Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates article I wanted to do something a little different. Instead of focusing on one player, I wanted to...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Paul Popovich

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This is part nine in our Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates series, and I wanted to find someone more recent for this one, meaning a player...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Heinie Meine

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Heinie Meine has a baseball name that seems easy to remember, but his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates almost never happened. Meine was a spitball...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Jim Russell

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The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired outfielder Jim Russell during the minor league draft in 1941, and they traded him for a key piece to two...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Denny Gonzalez

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This is the sixth player we have featured in our Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates series. The links to the first five can be found at...

Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates: Reb Russell

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Three weeks ago we started a new history feature called Obscure Pittsburgh Pirates. This feature will be a regular article on our upcoming Pittsburgh Baseball...
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