1953 Milwaukee Braves
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Record: 92-62, Finished 2nd in National League (1953 NL)
Managed by Charlie Grimm
[edit] History, Comments, Contributions
After relocating from Boston prior to the season, the 1953 Milwaukee Braves were a sucess on the field and at the gate. Third baseman Eddie Mathews led the NL with 47 home runs, and pitcher Warren Spahn won a league-high 23 games. The team set a new league attendance record (since broken) of more than 1.8 million fans.
[edit] Awards and Honors
- All-Stars Del Crandall, Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn


