1984 Pittsburgh Pirates season
Major League Baseball season
The 1984 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 103rd season of the franchise; the 98th in the National League. This was their 15th season at Three Rivers Stadium. The Pirates finished sixth and last in the National League East with a record of 75–87.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Roster
Opening Day lineup
Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honors
Don Robinson, Hutch Award
1984 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Tony Peña, C, reserve
Transactions
November 7, 1983 – Jim Bibby granted free agency.
November 7, 1983 – Miguel Diloné granted free agency.
November 7, 1983 – Richie Hebner granted free agency.
November 7, 1983 – Dave Parker granted free agency.
November 7, 1983 – Kent Tekulve granted free agency.
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