1934 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Record: 2-10-0, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 51 points (4.2/g), 10th of 11 in the NFL.
Allowed 206 points (17.2/g), 9th.
Differential of -155 points (-12.9/g), 10th.
Expected W-L: 0.4-11.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 7th.
Coached by
Luby DiMeolo (2-10-0)
Training Camp: Mt. Pleasant High School (Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| HB | Alex Rado | 23 | Rook | 4 | 38 rushes for 210 yards, 0 td, & 5 catches for 93 yards and 0 td | |
| TB | Warren Heller | 24 | Rook | 12 | 132 rushes for 528 yards, 1 td, & 6 catches for 96 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Angelo Brovelli | 24 | 1 | 5 | 37 rushes for 112 yards, 1 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | |
| BB | Silvio Zaninelli | 21 | Rook | 11 | 24 rushes for 60 yards, 0 td, & 2 catches for 14 yards and 0 td | |
| BB | Harp Vaughan | 31 | 1 | 7 | 58 rushes for 196 yards, 0 td, & 2 catches for 56 yards and 0 td | |
| LE | Ben Smith | 23 | 1 | 10 | 14 catches for 218 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Jess Quatse | 26 | 1 | 12 | ||
| LG | Jap Douds | 29 | 4 | 8 | ||
| C | Cap Oehler | 24 | 1 | 12 | ||
| RG | Dave Ribble | 27 | 2 | 8 | ||
| RT | Armand Niccolai | 23 | Rook | 12 | ||
| RE | Joe Skladany | 23 | Rook | 12 | 9 catches for 222 yards, 2 td | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Johnny McNally | 31 | 9 | 1 | ||
| P | Johnny McNally | 31 | 9 | 1 | ||
| PR | Johnny McNally | 31 | 9 | 1 | ||
| KR | Johnny McNally | 31 | 9 | 1 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Brovelli | 24 | B | 5 | 5 | 193 | 6-0 | St. Mary's (CA) | 8/21/1910 | 1 | ||
| Ben Ciccone | 25 | C | 11 | 0 | 197 | 5-10 | Duquesne | 10/10/1909 | Rook | ||
| James Clark | B | 9 | 3 | 170 | 5-9 | Pittsburgh | 0/0/0 | 1 | |||
| Jack Dempsey | 22 | T | 1 | 1 | 225 | 6-2 | Bucknell | 3/12/1912 | Rook | ||
| Jap Douds | 29 | T-G-C | 11 | 8 | 216 | 5-10 | Washington & Jefferson | 4/21/1905 | 4 | ||
| Norm Greeney | 24 | G | 11 | 3 | 212 | 5-11 | Notre Dame | 5/7/1910 | 1 | ||
| Warren Heller | 24 | HB-TB | 12 | 12 | 195 | 5-11 | Pittsburgh | 11/24/1910 | Rook | ||
| George Kavel | 24 | HB | 1 | 1 | 170 | 5-11 | Carnegie Mellon | 3/3/1910 | Rook | ||
| Mose Kelsch | 37 | FB-HB | 8 | 0 | 223 | 5-10 | none | 1/31/1897 | 1 | ||
| Zvonimir Kvaternik | 23 | G | 1 | 0 | 210 | 5-11 | Kansas | 10/18/1911 | Rook | ||
| Jim Levey | 28 | B | 1 | 1 | 156 | 5-10 | none | 9/13/1906 | Rook | ||
| Basilio Marchi | 25 | G-C | 5 | 4 | 220 | 6-2 | NYU | 7/14/1909 | Rook | ||
| Harry Marker | 24 | B | 1 | 0 | 155 | 5-6 | West Virginia | 9/17/1910 | Rook | ||
| Johnny McNally | 31 | TB-HB-WB-BB-DB | 5 | 1 | 188 | 6-1 | Wisc-River Falls,St. John's (MN),Notre Dame | 11/27/1903 | 9 | ||
| Buster Mott | 25 | B | 1 | 0 | 193 | 5-8 | Georgia | 6/21/1909 | 1 | ||
| Armand Niccolai | 23 | T-G | 12 | 12 | 226 | 6-2 | Duquesne | 11/8/1911 | Rook | ||
| Cap Oehler | 24 | C-LB | 12 | 12 | 204 | 6-0 | Purdue | 8/5/1910 | 1 | ||
| Bill Potts | HB | 1 | 0 | 200 | Villanova | 0/0/0 | Rook | ||||
| Jess Quatse | 26 | T | 12 | 12 | 226 | 5-11 | Pittsburgh | 4/4/1908 | 1 | ||
| Alex Rado | 23 | HB-DB | 8 | 4 | 200 | 6-1 | West Virginia Tech | 7/19/1911 | Rook | ||
| Peter Rajkovich | 23 | FB-LB | 3 | 3 | 190 | 5-10 | Detroit Mercy | 1/17/1911 | Rook | ||
| Dave Ribble | 27 | G-T | 10 | 8 | 225 | 6-1 | Hardin-Simmons | 3/28/1907 | 2 | ||
| Jack Roberts | 24 | B | 6 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | Georgia | 9/27/1910 | 2 | ||
| Pete Saumer | 24 | B | 3 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | St. Olaf | 4/30/1910 | Rook | ||
| Joe Skladany | 23 | E | 12 | 12 | 210 | 5-10 | Pittsburgh | 5/25/1911 | Rook | ||
| Ben Smith | 23 | E-BB-DE | 11 | 10 | 208 | 6-3 | Alabama | 6/16/1911 | 1 | ||
| Bull Snyder | 23 | G | 5 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | Ohio | 10/29/1911 | Rook | ||
| Bill Sortet | 22 | E | 12 | 1 | 187 | 6-1 | West Virginia | 6/25/1912 | 1 | ||
| Ray Tesser | 22 | E-DE | 12 | 1 | 204 | 6-2 | Carnegie Mellon | 6/2/1912 | 1 | ||
| Harp Vaughan | 31 | B | 11 | 7 | 150 | 5-7 | none | 11/19/1903 | 1 | ||
| Henry Weinberg | 24 | G-T | 8 | 1 | 190 | 5-7 | Duquesne | 3/4/1910 | Rook | ||
| Silvio Zaninelli | 21 | B | 11 | 11 | 207 | 5-10 | Duquesne | 12/9/1913 | Rook | ||
| Team Total | 23.4 | 12 | 199.5 | 5-9.0 | 0.9 |