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==Retired Numbers==
==Retired Numbers==


The following uniform numbers are retired in that players, managers, and coaches of the team will no longer use them.
The following uniform numbers are retired in that players, managers, and coaches of the team will no longer use them. For non-players, the person's role in the organization is also listed.
<ref>https://www.mlb.com/pirates/history/records-stats-awards/retired-numbers</ref>
<ref>https://www.mlb.com/pirates/history/records-stats-awards/retired-numbers</ref>
<ref>https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/#all_teams_retired_unis_PIT</ref>
<ref>https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/#all_teams_retired_unis_PIT</ref>


*'''1'''  
*'''1''' Billy Meyer (manager)
*'''4'''  
*'''4''' Ralph Kiner
*'''8'''
*'''8''' Willie Stargell
*'''9'''
*'''9''' Bill Mazeroski
*'''11'''
*'''11''' Paul Waner
*'''20'''
*'''20''' Pie Traynor
*'''21'''
*'''21''' Roberto Clemente
*'''33'''
*'''33''' Honus Wagner
*'''40'''
*'''40''' Danny Murtaugh (manager)
*'''42''' Jackie Robinson (retired across major league baseball)
*'''42''' Jackie Robinson (retired across major league baseball)


==Notes==
==Notes==
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball team based in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania. The current organization was founded in 1882 as the Pittsburgh Alleghanys in the American Association. They left the AA and became a National League team starting with the 1887 season. The Alleghanys may have had roots in an earlier team of the same name that had played as a minor league team in 1876 and 1877 . [1] [2] [3]

Retired Numbers

The following uniform numbers are retired in that players, managers, and coaches of the team will no longer use them. For non-players, the person's role in the organization is also listed. [4] [5]

  • 1 Billy Meyer (manager)
  • 4 Ralph Kiner
  • 8 Willie Stargell
  • 9 Bill Mazeroski
  • 11 Paul Waner
  • 20 Pie Traynor
  • 21 Roberto Clemente
  • 33 Honus Wagner
  • 40 Danny Murtaugh (manager)
  • 42 Jackie Robinson (retired across major league baseball)

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