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Pirates Card of the Day

Manny Sanguillen

In only his scond year in professional ball in '66, Manny finished second as the leading hitter in the Carolina League. Defensively, the catcher displayed his shotgun arm as he paced the circuit with 87 assists.

In 1965, Manny led the N.Y.-Pa. with 69 assists.

1969 Topps Set (Baseball) (1969)

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Oneil Cruz

Bubba Chandler

Spencer Horwitz

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Daily Position Focus: Relief Pitcher

Ted Power

Mark Dewey

Dan Miceli

Bill Landrum

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Pirates
Coffee Talk
Name that player!

Bob Klinger has been one of the best hurlers on the Pittsburgh Pirate mound staff since he joined them in 1938. He came up to the majors after nine years of minor league ball and won 12 while losing only 5 for the Pirates in his first season. He captured 14 and dropped 17 last year, and this year...

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MY BIGGEST THRILL IN BASEBALL by Frank Thomas. My biggest thrill happened in 1953. I was up at bat with the bases loaded against the Giants. Dave Koslo was pitching. My Mom and Dad were sitting in the stands. I hit a home run to win the ball game 6-5. That made me feel very good. After I had take...

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Now that he has become fully acclimated to National League pitching, "Johnny" Rizzo should prove one of the better outfielders in the league. His first year with the Pirates, 1938, was great, as he batted .301, drove in 111 runs and hit 23 home runs, more than any other Pittsburgh player has ever...

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Rookie Cards

Jason Christiansen

Gene Freese

John VanBenschoten

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Card Type Alcove

Andrew McCutchen

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Positions, Positions, & more Positions!

Most Common Positions for the Pirates

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Outfield (1,729)

Catcher (563)

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First Base (544)

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N/A (372)

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Infield (97)

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Right Field (31)

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Card Sets

Here is a selection of card sets featuring players from this team. The number of players included from the team is also shown.

1989 Topps Mini Leaders Set (Baseball) (4)

1987 Topps Stickers Set (Baseball) (10)

1997 Fleer Set (Baseball) (26)

2023 Topps Archives Set (Baseball) (8)

2009 Upper Deck Set (Baseball) (25)

2016 Panini Diamond Kings Set (Baseball) (7)

2003 Topps Heritage Set (Baseball) (13)

1993 Bowman Set (Baseball) (26)

2006 Fleer Set (Baseball) (13)

2014 Topps Archives Set (Baseball) (8)

1999 Fleer Ultra Set (Baseball) (6)

2004 Upper Deck Set (Baseball) (17)

1966 Topps Set (Baseball) (29)

2014 Topps Heritage Set (Baseball) (17)

1990 Topps Mini Leaders Set (Baseball) (3)

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Back to the Front! Pirates card back du jour...

Danny O'Connell

Danny gets back to National League ball in '53 after 2 years in the Service. He had a great rookje season with the Bucs in '50. Coming up in mid-season Danny hit .292 in 79 games as a Shortstop and 3rd Baseman. Before being brought up in '50, Danny was swinging away at a .351 clip at Rochester. He has posted batting marks of .327, .311, .292 and .314 from '46 (his 1st year of pro ball) through '49 and led his league in Fielding in '46 and '48.

1953 Topps Set (Baseball) (1953)

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Pirates
Total Card Count

7,276

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Did You Know?

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