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Pittsburgh Pirates' Silver Slugger Legacy: A Brief History

10/11/2025

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have a limited Silver Slugger history, tied to weak slugging since the award's creation in 1980.
Andrew McCutchen (Pittsburgh Pirates) earned multiple Silver Slugger awards from 2012 to 2015.
In the early 1990s, Barry Bonds (Pittsburgh Pirates), Bobby Bonilla (Pittsburgh Pirates), and Andy Van Slyke (Pittsburgh Pirates) earned several Silver Sluggers.
Don Robinson (Pittsburgh Pirates) and Rick Rhoden (Pittsburgh Pirates) also received Silver Sluggers.

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Story summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a limited Silver Slugger history, tied to weak slugging since the award's creation in 1980.
Andrew McCutchen (Pittsburgh Pirates) earned multiple Silver Slugger awards from 2012 to 2015.
In the early 1990s, Barry Bonds (Pittsburgh Pirates), Bobby Bonilla (Pittsburgh Pirates), and Andy Van Slyke (Pittsburgh Pirates) earned several Silver Sluggers.
Don Robinson (Pittsburgh Pirates) and Rick Rhoden (Pittsburgh Pirates) also received Silver Sluggers.