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| Record |
84-70 .545 |
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| Standings |
4th in the NL (8 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
85-69, 85-69, 85-69 |
| Runs
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804 /
718 |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field | | Park Factors | Batting: 102 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 372,524 (6th) (12th) | | Spring Training | San Antonio, Texas | | Manager | Pie Traynor | | Coaches | Honus Wagner, Jewel Ens | | Executive | President/Treasurer: William E. Benswanger | | Minor Leagues | (A) Scranton Miners, (C) Hutchinson Larks, (C) Portsmouth Pirates, (D) Jeannette Little Pirates, (D) Winnipeg Maroons, (D) Portageville Pirates | | Radio | (WWSW) Jack Craddock, Rosey Rowswell, Tony Wakeman |
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The 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates
went 84-70
and finished 4th
in the
National League. The Pirates
drew 372,524
to Forbes Field.
Gus Suhr and Arky Vaughan made the All-Star team.
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