Pie Traynor

3B/SS

Biography

Pie Traynor was a Hall of Fame 3B/SS who played from 1920 to 1937. Over 17 seasons, Traynor amassed 2416 hits and maintained a 0.320 batting average. A right-handed, Traynor stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Framingham, MA, Traynor left a lasting legacy in the game. Traynor was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1941 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Traynor exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Traynor's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1920

Final Season: 1937

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1898 in Framingham, MA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.320
Games Played: 1941
Hits: 2416
Home Runs: 58
Runs: 1183

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1924)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1925)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1925)
  • TSN All-Star (1925)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1926)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1926)
  • TSN All-Star (1926)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1927)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1927)
  • TSN All-Star (1927)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1928)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1928)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1929)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1929)
  • TSN All-Star (1929)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1931)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1931)
  • TSN All-Star (1931)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1932)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1932)
  • TSN All-Star (1932)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1933)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1933)
  • TSN All-Star (1933)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1934)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1934)