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This Date in Pirates History: January 16

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On this date in 1948 the Pittsburgh Pirates purchased third baseman Eddie Bockman from the Cleveland Indians. He had started his career in the...

Pittsburgh Pirates 1907 Season

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The Pittsburgh Pirates had a fairly quiet 1906 off-season, making one major trade by giving up longtime second baseman Claude Ritchey, Ginger Beaumont who...

This Date in Pirates History: January 15

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On this date in 1969 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Manny Jimenez to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for minor league infielder Ron Campbell...

This Date in Pirates History: January 14

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Seven former Pittsburgh Pirates players have been born on this date as well as a manager who never played for the team but he...

Pittsburgh Pirates: The First 25 Seasons

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The current day Pittsburgh Pirates franchise started in 1882 as a member of the American Association, a rival league to the National League and...

This Date in Pirates History: January 13

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On this date in 1954 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded starting pitcher Murry Dickson to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for relief pitcher Andy Hansen...

This Date in Pirates History: January 12

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On this date in 1988, Willie Stargell was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot. Willie...

This Date in Pirates History: January 11

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Plenty of former Pittsburgh Pirates players born on this date but we will focus on one particular player. Born on this date in 1890...

This Date in Pirates History: January 10

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A light day for Pittsburgh Pirates history, no notable transactions and just two former players born on this date. George Strickland, born in 1926,...

This Date in Pirates History: January 9

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On this date in 1918 the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Robins(Dodgers, named Robins at the time for their manager Wilbert Robinson) hooked up for...

Claude Ritchey Bio

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Before I get into the 1907 Pittsburgh Pirates I wanted to cover the career of longtime Pirates second baseman Claude Ritchey, who was included...

This Date in Pirates History: January 8

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Born on this date in 1934 was Gene Freese, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1955 to 1958 then again in 1964-65. Gene was...
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