1933 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
Team Record: 3-6-2
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Jap Douds (3-6-2)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1933 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League ended the 1933 season with a record of 3 wins and 6 losses and 2 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division.
The Pirates racked up 67 points, but the leaky defense conceded 208, most in the league. Angelo Brovelli carried the ball for a team-best 236 yards for Pittsburgh, and James Clark also contributed to the rushing attack.
Tony Holm threw for 406 yards. Ray Tesser grabbed 14 passes, while Paul Moss accumulated 283 receiving yards.
Jap Douds coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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44 | Corrie Artman | K | January 8, 1907 | 6'2" | 238 | Stanford | Santa Monica, CA USA | 10 | 5 |
29 | Angelo Brovelli | TB | August 21, 1910 | 6'0" | 193 | St. Mary's (CA) | Porterville, CA USA | 8 | 8 |
25 | John Burleson | T-G | August 21, 1909 | 6'2" | 237 | SMU | Albany, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
27 | James Clark | HB | 5'9" | 170 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 5 | ||
24 | Sam Cooper | T | February 1, 1909 | 6'0" | 200 | Geneva | Venetia, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
34/22 | Larry Critchfield | LG | January 6, 1908 | 5'11" | 195 | Grove City | Ursina, PA USA | 11 | 10 |
22 | Ted Dailey | E | September 25, 1908 | 5'9" | 170 | Pittsburgh | Phillipsburg, NJ USA | 10 | 4 |
28 | Nick DeCarbo | G | March 21, 1910 | 5'9" | 185 | Duquesne | New Castle, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
46 | Jap Douds | RT | April 21, 1905 | 5'10" | 216 | Washington & Jefferson | Rochester, PA USA | 7 | 5 |
26 | Tiny Engebretsen | LT | July 27, 1910 | 6'1" | 238 | Northwestern | Chariton, IA USA | 9 | 5 |
36 | Tony Holm | FB | May 22, 1908 | 6'1" | 214 | Alabama | Birmingham, AL USA | 9 | 9 |
38 | Walt Holmer | B | December 5, 1902 | 6'0" | 185 | Northwestern | Moline, IL USA | 4 | 4 |
45 | Frank Hood | HB | October 5, 1908 | 6'0" | 235 | Pittsburgh | , PA | 3 | 1 |
35 | Clarence Janecek | RG | April 1, 1911 | 6'0" | 200 | Purdue | Chicago, IL USA | 11 | 11 |
37 | Mose Kelsch | FB-HB | January 31, 1897 | 5'10" | 223 | none | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 8 | 0 |
45 | Ray Kemp | T | April 7, 1907 | 6'1" | 215 | Duquesne | Cecil, PA USA | 5 | 0 |
41 | Marty Kottler | FB | May 1, 1910 | 5'9" | 180 | Centre | Carnegie, PA USA | 3 | 0 |
32 | Mose Lantz | C | November 24, 1903 | 5'11" | 185 | Grove City | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 10 | 0 |
31 | Jim Letsinger | G | November 17, 1911 | 5'10" | 190 | Purdue | Jasonville, IN USA | 1 | 1 |
23 | Bucky Moore | DB | May 5, 1905 | 5'11" | 185 | Loyola (LA) | McComb, MS | 5 | 3 |
30 | Paul Moss | LE | October 2, 1908 | 6'2" | 200 | Purdue | Brazil, IN USA | 10 | 7 |
33 | Cap Oehler | C | August 5, 1910 | 6'0" | 204 | Purdue | Queens, NY USA | 11 | 11 |
48 | Jess Quatse | T | April 4, 1908 | 5'11" | 226 | Pittsburgh | Rillton, PA USA | 1 | 1 |
43 | Leo Raskowski | T | March 28, 1906 | 6'3" | 219 | Ohio St. | Cleveland, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
43 | Don Rhodes | LT | July 9, 1909 | 6'2" | 225 | Washington & Jefferson | 7 | 5 | |
23 | Gil Robinson | E | April 18, 1910 | 6'0" | 180 | Catawba | Spencer, NC USA | 1 | 0 |
39 | Elmer Schwartz | HB | July 29, 1906 | 6'0" | 212 | Washington St. | , WA USA | 10 | 5 |
38 | George Shaffer | BB | June 20, 1910 | 6'0" | 190 | Washington & Jefferson | 5 | 5 | |
30 | Bill Sortet | E | June 25, 1912 | 6'1" | 187 | West Virginia | Vincennes, IN USA | 9 | 1 |
42 | Bill Tanguay | TB | May 24, 1909 | 6'0" | 190 | NYU | 3 | 0 | |
40 | Ray Tesser | RE | June 2, 1912 | 6'2" | 204 | Carnegie Mellon | Titusville, PA USA | 11 | 10 |
21 | Harp Vaughan | B | November 19, 1903 | 5'7" | 150 | none | , PA USA | 8 | 1 |
47 | Ed Westfall | B | November 8, 1909 | 5'9" | 170 | Ohio Wesleyan | 6 | 4 | |
26 | Tommy Whelan | TB-DB | March 4, 1911 | 5'8" | 165 | Catholic | New York, NY USA | 1 | 0 |