Pie Traynor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pie Traynor

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1898

Place of Birth: Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 16-Mar-1972

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Pie Traynor

  • Harold Joseph "Pie" Traynor (November 11, 1898 – March 16, 1972) was an American professional baseball player, manager, scout and radio broadcaster.
  • He played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1920–1937) as a third baseman with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.Following the Second World War, Traynor was often cited as the greatest third baseman in MLB history.
  • In recent years his reputation has diminished, with the modern-era careers of third basemen such as Eddie Mathews, Brooks Robinson, Mike Schmidt and George Brett moving to the forefront in the memories of baseball fans.

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