1931 Pittsburgh Pirates

Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Andy Bednar	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	11.25	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Erv Brame	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	179.67	4.21	Average (51) — 52 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 4.21 over 179.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Larry French	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	275.67	3.26	Average (58) — 6 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 3.26 over 275.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Grant	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	7.41	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bill Harris	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	31.00	0.87	Average (59) — 4 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 0.87 over 31.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ray Kremer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	230.00	3.33	Average (57) — 12 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 3.33 over 230.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Heinie Meine	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	284.00	2.98	Strong (60) — 3 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 2.98 over 284.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob Osborn	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.01	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Glenn Spencer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	186.67	3.42	Average (56) — 18 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 3.42 over 186.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Steve Swetonic	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.90	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Claude Willoughby	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.67	6.31	Average (46) — 88 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 6.31 over 25.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Spades Wood	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	64.00	6.05	Below average (43) — 102 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rosters An earned-run average of 6.05 over 64.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hal Finney	Catchers	—	batting	26	8	0	.308	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Earl Grace	Catchers	—	batting	150	42	1	.280	—	—	Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 150 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rollie Hemsley	Catchers	—	batting	35	6	0	.171	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie Phillips	Catchers	—	batting	353	82	7	.232	—	—	Average (45) — 167 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Steinecke	Catchers	—	batting	4	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Grantham	Infielders	—	batting	465	142	10	.305	—	—	Average (56) — 33 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 465 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Howdy Groskloss	Infielders	—	batting	161	45	0	.280	—	—	Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 161 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tony Piet	Infielders	—	batting	167	50	0	.299	—	—	Average (52) — 73 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 167 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Regan	Infielders	—	batting	104	21	1	.202	—	—	Below average (44) — 176 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 104 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ben Sankey	Infielders	—	batting	132	30	0	.227	—	—	Below average (44) — 176 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 132 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gus Suhr	Infielders	—	batting	270	57	4	.211	—	—	Below average (42) — 192 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 270 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tommy Thevenow	Infielders	—	batting	404	86	0	.213	—	—	Below average (39) — 201 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 404 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pie Traynor	Infielders	—	batting	615	183	2	.298	—	—	Average (53) — 63 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 615 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fred Bennett	Outfielders	—	batting	89	25	1	.281	—	—	Average (51) — 87 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 89 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Adam Comorosky	Outfielders	—	batting	350	85	1	.243	—	—	Below average (44) — 176 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 350 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Woody Jensen	Outfielders	—	batting	267	65	3	.243	—	—	Average (46) — 159 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 267 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim Mosolf	Outfielders	—	batting	44	11	1	.250	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lloyd Waner	Outfielders	—	batting	681	214	4	.314	—	—	Average (56) — 33 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 681 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Paul Waner	Outfielders	—	batting	559	180	6	.322	—	—	Average (58) — 24 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 559 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pete McClanahan	Outfielders	—	batting	4	2	0	.500	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

Build a lineup

Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1931 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

Game to edit

1. C2. 1B3. 2B4. 3B5. SS6. LF7. CF8. RF9. DH

Pitcher Game seed

Keep the seed to replay the same game; change it to play a different exhibition.

Restore a lineup file

Simulated exhibition

Choose a lineup to play an exhibition.

Batting lines

Game log for the selected game

Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1931 Pittsburgh Pirates season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:50:36.630320+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.