Biography
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 career as a third baseman with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1920–37). He batted and threw right-handed. Following the Second World War, Traynor was often cited as the greatest third baseman in Major League Baseball history, however, his reputation has been diminished in recent years, 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. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948. Hall of Fame baseball player, manager, scout and radio broadcaster. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pie_Traynor
