Player
Pie Traynor HOF 1948
Player Info
- Full Name
- Harold Joseph
- Born
-
November 11, 1898
Framingham, MA, USA - Died
- March 16, 1972
- Size
- 6'0" / 170 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 15, 1920
- Final Game
- August 14, 1937
- Career
- 18 years
Teams
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1920-1937
Honors
1934 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1934 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1933 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1933 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1933 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1932 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1932 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1932 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1931 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1931 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
... and 16 more
Career Batting
1,941
G
.320
AVG
2,416
H
58
HR
1,273
RBI
.795
OPS
116
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 |
| 1935 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 57 | 204 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | .279 |
| 1934 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 119 | 444 | 137 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 62 | .309 |
| 1933 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 154 | 624 | 190 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 85 | .304 |
| 1932 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 135 | 513 | 169 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 74 | .329 |
| 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 615 | 183 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 81 | .298 |
| 1930 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 130 | 497 | 182 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 90 | .366 |
| 1929 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 130 | 540 | 192 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 94 | .356 |
| 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 144 | 569 | 192 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 91 | .337 |
| 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 149 | 573 | 196 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 93 | .342 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 152 | 574 | 182 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 83 | .317 |
| 1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 150 | 591 | 189 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 114 | .320 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 142 | 545 | 160 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 86 | .294 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 153 | 616 | 208 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 108 | .338 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 142 | 571 | 161 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 89 | .282 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .212 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | NL | 12 | .000 | .182 | 0.0 | 8.3 | -6 | 0.0 | |
| 1935 | NL | 220 | .093 | .301 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 92 | 1.1 | |
| 1934 | NL | 468 | .101 | .327 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 106 | 1.1 | |
| 1933 | NL | 676 | .067 | .316 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 110 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 1932 | NL | 556 | .103 | .340 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 123 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1931 | NL | 677 | .119 | .309 | 8.0 | 4.1 | 114 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1930 | NL | 569 | .143 | .369 | 8.4 | 3.3 | 131 | 9.5 | ✓ |
| 1929 | NL | 597 | .117 | .355 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 121 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 1928 | NL | 640 | .125 | .340 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 124 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| 1927 | NL | 633 | .113 | .343 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 127 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 1926 | NL | 639 | .119 | .321 | 5.9 | 2.2 | 120 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 1925 | NL | 658 | .144 | .323 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 120 | 6.4 | ✓ |
| 1924 | NL | 596 | .123 | .302 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 107 | 5.3 | ✓ |
| 1923 | NL | 661 | .151 | .335 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 134 | 12.6 | ✓ |
| 1922 | NL | 615 | .093 | .291 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 84 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 1921 | NL | 20 | .000 | .294 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 55 | 0.0 | |
| 1920 | NL | 56 | .096 | .239 | 5.4 | 10.7 | 69 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 1,863 | 2,289 | 3,521 | 324 | 303 | .947 |
| SS | 50 | 101 | 151 | 24 | 15 | .913 |
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1935 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1935 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 49 | 59 | 84 | 18 | 2 | .888 |
| 1934 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 110 | 116 | 176 | 14 | 16 | .954 |
| 1933 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 154 | 176 | 300 | 27 | 16 | .946 |
| 1932 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 127 | 173 | 222 | 27 | 14 | .936 |
| 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 155 | 172 | 284 | 37 | 21 | .925 |
| 1930 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 130 | 130 | 268 | 25 | 18 | .941 |
| 1929 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 130 | 148 | 238 | 20 | 23 | .951 |
| 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 144 | 175 | 296 | 27 | 15 | .946 |
| 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 143 | 212 | 265 | 19 | 23 | .962 |
| 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 9 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 2 | .976 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 148 | 182 | 279 | 23 | 32 | .952 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .960 |
| 1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 150 | 226 | 303 | 24 | 41 | .957 |
| 1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 141 | 179 | 268 | 15 | 31 | .968 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 152 | 189 | 306 | 26 | 30 | .950 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 124 | 147 | 216 | 21 | 21 | .945 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 18 | 39 | 62 | 10 | 7 | .910 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 17 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 4 | .860 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 11 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .293 | ||
| 1927 | World Series | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 1925 | World Series | Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .346 |
Managerial record: 457-406 (.530)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 153 | 68 | 85 | .444 | 6 | |
| 1938 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 152 | 86 | 64 | .573 | 2 | |
| 1937 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 154 | 86 | 68 | .558 | 3 | Player-Mgr |
| 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 156 | 84 | 70 | .545 | 4 | |
| 1935 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 153 | 86 | 67 | .562 | 4 | Player-Mgr |
| 1934 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NL | 100 | 47 | 52 | .475 | 5 | Player-Mgr |