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The 1954 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 73rd season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 68th in the National League. The Pirates finished eighth and last in the league standings with a record of 53–101.
Gerald Thomas Lynch (July 17, 1930 – March 31, 2012), nicknamed "the Hat", "Lynch the Pinch" and "the Allison Park Sweeper", was an American professional baseball outfielder who ranked among the most prolific pinch hitters in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He played 13 seasons (1954-1966) with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds.
Pittsburgh Pirates (1954–1955) Vernon Arthur Thies (April 1, 1926 – February 10, 2013) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher . Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m), 170 pounds (77 kg), he batted and threw right handed.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have completed 132 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) since joining the National League (NL) in 1887. Through 2018, they have played 20,256 regular season games, winning 10,240 and losing 10,016, for a winning percentage of .506. The Pirates are also a combined total of 43—53 (.448) in post-season play.
July 11, 1954, for the Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB statistics; Batting average.284: Home runs: 9: Runs batted in: 71: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Negro leagues. New York Black Yankees ; Baltimore Elite Giants ; Homestead Grays (1946–1948) Major League Baseball. Boston Braves ; Chicago Cubs ; Pittsburgh Pirates ; Career highlights and awards
Daniel Francis O'Connell (January 21, 1929 – October 2, 1969) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1950; 1953), Milwaukee Braves (1954–57), New York/San Francisco Giants (1957–59) and Washington Senators (1961–62).
Edward Charles Pellagrini (March 13, 1918 – October 11, 2006) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball from 1946–1949 and from 1951–1954 for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He went on to become a longtime coach at Boston College.
Gail Curtice Henley (October 15, 1928 – November 25, 2024) was an American professional baseball player, scout and manager.Although his playing career lasted for 14 seasons (1948–1961), he appeared in only 14 games in Major League Baseball as a right fielder and pinch hitter, all during the opening weeks of 1954, for the Pittsburgh Pirates.