Club History
14 entries in the Pittsburgh Pirates compendium.
Paul WanerThe greatest Pirate outfielder up to his retirement, Paul Waner won the 1927 NL MVP and three batting titles.Roberto ClementeThe Great OnePie TraynorHall of Fame third baseman who spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.Dave ParkerThe Cobra who ruled right field and broke new ground in player salaries.Willie StargellThe beloved 'Pops' who powered the Pirates to two World Series titles and led the 1970s in home runs.Barry BondsPittsburgh Pirates left fielder (1986–1992), seven-time NL MVP, and MLB home run king.William TaggartA quiet name in the long ledger of a ballclub still learning to roar.Dock EllisPirates right-hander who threw a no-hitter on LSD and helped lead the Yankees to the 1976 AL pennant.John CandelariaThe Candy Man pitched for eight teams, threw a no-hitter, and won a World Series with the Pirates.A.J. BurnettRight-handed starter who threw a no-hitter in 2001 and won a World Series with the Yankees in 2009.Andrew McCutchenFive-time All-Star and 2013 NL MVP who spent his first nine seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates.Pedro AlvarezEl ToroGerrit ColeGerrit Cole: Pittsburgh Pirates first overall pick in 2011, MLB All-Star, and 2023 AL Cy Young Award winner.Clint HurdleFormer MLB outfielder and manager who led the Pirates to three straight playoff appearances.
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