1984 Pittsburgh Pirates 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
Player | | | | | | |
| 16 | 12 | 4 | 0.333 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 84 | 28 | 0.333 | 0 | 4 |
| 138 | 474 | 152 | 0.321 | 12 | 70 |
| 155 | 555 | 173 | 0.312 | 6 | 67 |
| 53 | 31 | 9 | 0.290 | 1 | 5 |
| 100 | 304 | 87 | 0.286 | 11 | 45 |
| 147 | 546 | 156 | 0.286 | 15 | 78 |
| 154 | 653 | 174 | 0.266 | 0 | 39 |
| 46 | 112 | 29 | 0.259 | 2 | 11 |
| 154 | 543 | 138 | 0.254 | 17 | 74 |
| 32 | 67 | 17 | 0.254 | 0 | 3 |
| 103 | 403 | 102 | 0.253 | 4 | 44 |
| 111 | 266 | 63 | 0.237 | 4 | 21 |
| 20 | 22 | 5 | 0.227 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 31 | 7 | 0.226 | 0 | 2 |
| 136 | 450 | 100 | 0.222 | 9 | 52 |
| 27 | 55 | 12 | 0.218 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | 76 | 16 | 0.211 | 0 | 2 |
| 126 | 276 | 56 | 0.203 | 12 | 28 |
| 26 | 82 | 15 | 0.183 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | 96 | 17 | 0.177 | 1 | 8 |
| 45 | 78 | 13 | 0.167 | 3 | 9 |
| 40 | 97 | 16 | 0.165 | 0 | 10 |
| 33 | 62 | 8 | 0.129 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | 74 | 9 | 0.122 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 59 | 5 | 0.085 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 12 | 1 | 0.083 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 4 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | 7 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
;Pitching
Player | | | | | | |
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 43 | | 5 | 6 | 2.53 | 48 |
| 27 | | 2 | 3 | 2.61 | 30 |
| 2 | | 1 | 1 | 2.61 | 10 |
| 72 | 88 | 3 | 9 | 2.66 | 36 |
| 33 | | 14 | 9 | 2.72 | 136 |
| 33 | | 12 | 11 | 2.72 | 133 |
| 34 | | 12 | 11 | 2.93 | 149 |
| 51 | 122 | 5 | 6 | 3.02 | 110 |
| 32 | 212 | 12 | 11 | 3.27 | 117 |
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 3 |
| 30 | | 7 | 13 | 3.74 | 153 |
| 9 | | 1 | 0 | 3.86 | 11 |
| 26 | | 1 | 7 | 5.27 | 51 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
Awards and honors
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.
- November 7, 1983 – Dave Tomlin granted Free Agency.
- November 12, 1983 – Sold Bob Owchinko to the Cincinnati Reds.
- November 22, 1983 – Signed Jeff Little as a free agent.
- November 22, 1983 – Signed Andy Rincon as a free agent.
- December 6, 1983 – Traded Mike Easler to the Boston Red Sox. Received John Tudor.
- December 19, 1983 – Signed Amos Otis as a free agent.
- December 22, 1983 – Signed Kent Tekulve as a free agent.
- January 12, 1984 – Signed Dave Tomlin as a free agent.
- January 17, 1984 – Drafted Gil Heredia in the 1st round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- January 17, 1984 – Drafted Jay Buhner in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 1984.
- January 17, 1984 – Drafted Tom Prince in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed May 24, 1984.
- January 17, 1984 – Drafted Alex Cole in the 11th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- February 1, 1984 – Signed Joe Charboneau as a free agent.
- March 4, 1984 – Signed Jim Neidlinger as an amateur free agent.
- March 28, 1984 – Signed Kelly Paris as a free agent.
- March 31, 1984 – Released Gene Tenace.
- April 3, 1984 – Signed Bob Walk as a free agent.
- May 19, 1984 – Signed Mitchell Page as a free agent.
- June 4, 1984 – Drafted Eric Hetzel in the 1st round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 4, 1984 – Drafted Barry Jones in the 3rd round of the 1984 amateur draft.
- June 4, 1984 – Drafted Wes Chamberlain in the 5th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 4, 1984 – Drafted Gordon Dillard in the 7th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 4, 1984 – Drafted Stu Cole in the 19th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 21, 1984 – Signed Hipolito Pena as a free agent.
- August 5, 1984 – Released Amos Otis.
Farm system