Honours & Records
27 entries in the Pittsburgh Pirates compendium.
1925 World Series TitleThe Pirates' first comeback from 3–1 down in World Series history.1971 World Series TitleA seven-game classic that returned the championship to Pittsburgh in style.1909 World Series TitleThe 1909 World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates win their first official World Series title behiRoberto Clemente 3,000 HitsThe moment the Pirate hit 3,000, marking a career defined by grace and greatness.Willie Stargell MVP AwardThe first and only player to win the NL MVP, NLCS MVP, and World Series MVP in one season Bill Mazeroski Home RunThe only walk-off home run in World Series history, securing a legendary championship for 1960 World Series TitleThe Walk-Off Home Run That Ended the Drought.2013 NL Central ChampionshipThe end of the drought: 2013 brought the Pirates their first division title in twenty-one 1970 NL East ChampionshipFirst NL East title won at the new Three Rivers Stadium under Danny Murtaugh.1990 NL East ChampionshipA dramatic tiebreaker victory reclaimed the division crown for Pittsburgh.Willie Stargell 1979 NL MVP38 years old, mostly a DH, and Willie Stargell made the National League watch one more yeaRoberto Clemente 1966 NL MVPA .408 season that crowned the Pirate as the league's finest.Willie Stargell 1971 NL MVPOne long swing, forty-four bombs, and a city that finally had its monster back.9 World Series Championships (1901, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1925, 1947, 1960, 1971, 1979)Nine pennants, nine parades, one black-and-gold dynasty that defined a city.Roberto Clemente 15 All-Star selectionsFifteen times the National League voted him the best. And yeah, they were right all fifteeHonus Wagner 10 All-Star selectionsTwenty-one seasons of pure, elegant hitting that made Pittsburgh proud before the All-StarSteve Blass 1972 Cy Young AwardTwenty-one wins, a two-point-oh-three ERA, and the loosest arm in baseball.Honus Wagner 1923 NL MVPThe Flying Dutchman flew so high no MVP trophy could ever catch him.Roberto Clemente 12 Gold Glove AwardsTwelve Gold Gloves, one right fielder who made the impossible look like a Tuesday.Willie Stargell 10 All-Star selectionsTen years, ten nods — the bat, the flip, and the roar of Pittsburgh.Johnny Cueto 2014 Cy Young AwardA Chilean lefty's 20-win masterpiece crowned a Pittsburgh season that roared back to the tWillie Stargell 1979 World Series MVPPops Stargell's 1979 World Series MVP cemented his legacy as the Pirates' greatest sluggerWillie Stargell 425 career home runs (franchise record)Forty-two-five bombs, one lifetime, and a franchise record that still echoes through PittsHonus Wagner 3,430 career hits (franchise record)Twenty seasons, one king, and 3,430 hits that still crown the franchise.Roberto Clemente 2,509 career hits (franchise record)Eighteen seasons, one unbroken record, and a right arm that never let the Pirates down.1979 World Series vs Baltimore OriolesSeven games, one diamond, and the Black and Gold walking away with ring number seven.1960 World Series vs New York YankeesOne out from a title, one swing from heartbreak — the 1960 Pirates' near-miss that still s
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