Pittsburgh Pirates

Pirate Parrot voted 17th in rankings of best, worst MLB mascots

By WPXI.com News Staff
Philadelphia Phillies v Pittsburgh Pirates PITTSBURGH - JUNE 03: The Pirate Parrot celebrates the Pirates win over the Phillies after the game on June 3, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates defeated the Phillies 2-1 in extra innings. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) (Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
By WPXI.com News Staff

PITTSBURGH — He’s one of the symbols of our city, but how well do baseball fans in other cities know the Pirate Parrot?

A survey from Play USA had the Pirates mascot ranked 17th out of 27 in a list of the best and worst Major League Baseball mascots.

The Chicago Cubs’ mascot Clark the Cub took the top spot followed by PAWS with the Detroit Tigers and Dinger with the Colorado Rockies.

Slider from the Cleveland Indians was voted the worst.

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