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1970 Atlanta Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969/1971)
76-86, Finished 5th in NL Western Division
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Scored 736 runs, Allowed 772 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-85
Managed by Lum Harris

Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,078,848 (9th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 106
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 105
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Bob Tillman         33   71  223   19   53   5  0  11   30  20   66  .238  .299  .408   0   0   2   0   1   1   4   84
1B  Orlando Cepeda      32  148  567   87  173  33  0  34  111  47   75  .305  .365  .543   6   5  15   9   0   4  11  135
2B  Felix Millan        26  142  590  100  183  25  5   2   37  35   23  .310  .352  .380  16   5  15   5   9   3   2   92
3B  Clete Boyer         33  134  475   44  117  14  1  16   62  41   71  .246  .305  .381   2   5  11   1   3   5   8   79
SS *Sonny Jackson       25  103  328   60   85  14  3   0   20  45   27  .259  .347  .320  11   4   3   1   3   3   1   76
LF  Rico Carty          30  136  478   84  175  23  3  25  101  77   46  .366  .454  .584   1   2  19   2   0   3   6  170
CF *Tony Gonzalez       33  123  430   57  114  18  2   7   55  46   45  .265  .345  .365   3   5  10   8   0   3  10   86
RF  Hank Aaron          36  150  516  103  154  26  1  38  118  74   63  .298  .385  .574   9   0  13   2   0   6  15  148
    Gil Garrido         29  101  367   38   97   5  4   1   19  15   16  .264  .290  .308   0   2  18   0   3   4   3   57
   *Mike Lum            24  123  291   25   74  17  2   7   28  17   43  .254  .306  .399   3   2   3   5   2   1   0   83
   *Hal King            26   89  204   29   53   8  0  11   30  32   41  .260  .364  .461   1   0   5   2   0   1   6  115
   #Bob Didier          21   57  168    9   25   2  1   0    7  12   11  .149  .210  .173   1   0   3   1   2   0   4    2
    Bob Aspromonte      32   62  127    5   27   3  0   0    7  13   13  .213  .282  .236   0   0   4   0   0   2   0   37
   *Ralph Garr          24   37   96   18   27   3  0   0    8   5   12  .281  .314  .313   5   2   3   0   0   1   1   65
    Tommie Aaron        30   44   63    3   13   2  0   2    7   3   10  .206  .242  .333   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   49
    Oscar Brown         24   28   47    6   18   2  1   1    7   7    7  .383  .464  .532   0   2   1   1   1   1   0  161
   *Jimmie Hall         32   39   47    7   10   2  0   2    4   2   14  .213  .245  .383   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   62
   *Darrell Evans       23   12   44    4   14   1  1   0    9   7    5  .318  .423  .386   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  114
    Dusty Baker         21   13   24    3    7   0  0   0    4   2    4  .292  .333  .292   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   66
    Earl Williams       21   10   19    4    7   4  0   0    5   3    4  .368  .417  .579   0   0   1   0   0   2   0  158

    Pat Jarvis          29   36   82    6   15   2  0   0    2   2   28  .183  .202  .207   0   0   0   0  11   0   0    8
    Jim Nash            25   34   80    5    7   1  0   2    3   2   38  .088  .110  .175   0   0   1   0   3   0   0  -27
    Phil Niekro         31   34   79    5   12   0  0   1    3   2   17  .152  .171  .190   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   -6
   *George Stone        23   35   72    9   17   2  0   0    5   8    8  .236  .313  .264   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   53
    Ron Reed            27   22   44    3    4   1  0   0    4   1   14  .091  .111  .114   0   0   0   0   5   0   0  -41
   *Mike McQueen        19   22   20    2    6   2  0   0    2   1    3  .300  .333  .400   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   91
    Bob Priddy          30   41   15    0    3   0  0   0    3   1   11  .200  .250  .200   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   20
    Hoyt Wilhelm        47   50   11    0    1   0  0   0    1   2    6  .091  .231  .091   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -12
    Milt Pappas         31   11   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Rick Kester         23   15    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Julio Navarro       34   17    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .167  .167  .167   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -12
    Don Cardwell        34   16    5    1    2   0  0   0    0   0    3  .400  .400  .400   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  111
   *Steve Barber        32    5    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   32
   *Larry Jaster        26   14    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Gary Neibauer       25    7    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.5  162 5546  736 1495 215 24 160  692 522  736  .270  .332  .404  58  34 140  38  54  42  72  100
    Rank among 12 NL teams         6    7    5   9 12   5        9   12     1     6     5  11   9                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Pat Jarvis          29  36   3.61  16  16  0  34   1  11   1  254.0  240  110  102  21   72  173 1062   5   0  2   5 119
SP  Jim Nash            25  34   4.07  13   9  0  33   0   6   2  212.3  211  105   96  22   90  153  936   3   5  1   7 106
SP  Phil Niekro         31  34   4.27  12  18  0  32   1  10   3  229.7  222  124  109  40   68  168  980   6   6  2   2 101
SP *George Stone        23  35   3.86  11  11  0  30   1   9   2  207.3  218  111   89  27   50  131  890   2   6  0   7 111
SP  Ron Reed            27  21   4.41   7  10  0  18   3   6   0  134.7  140   69   66  16   39   68  572   3   2  0   5  97

CL  Hoyt Wilhelm        47  50   3.10   6   4 13   0  37   0   0   78.3   69   29   27   7   39   67  339   4   1  0   7 139
RP  Bob Priddy          30  41   5.42   5   5  8   0  24   0   0   73.0   75   46   44   9   24   32  313   7   3  0   2  79
RP  Julio Navarro       34  17   4.10   0   0  1   0  10   0   0   26.3   24   12   12   7    1   21  105   1   1  0   0 105
RP  Rick Kester         23  15   5.57   0   0  0   0   8   0   0   32.3   36   24   20   3   19   20  149   1   0  0   0  77
RP  Don Cardwell        34  16   9.00   2   1  0   2   8   1   1   23.0   31   23   23   5   13   16  111   1   1  1   2  48

   *Mike McQueen        19  22   5.59   1   5  1   8   6   1   0   66.0   67   48   41  10   31   54  291   3   1  1   2  77
    Milt Pappas         31  11   6.06   2   2  0   3   2   1   0   35.7   44   25   24   6    7   25  160   4   2  0   1  71
   *Larry Jaster        26  14   6.85   1   1  0   0   6   0   0   22.3   33   18   17   5    8    9  105   1   0  0   0  63
   *Steve Barber        32   5   4.91   0   1  0   2   2   0   0   14.7   17   10    8   3    5   11   66   2   1  0   0  88
    Gary Neibauer       25   7   4.97   0   3  0   0   2   0   0   12.7   11    7    7   0    8    9   56   0   0  0   1  86
    Ron Kline           38   5   7.11   0   0  1   0   4   0   0    6.3    9    5    5   4    2    3   30   0   0  0   0  60
    Aubrey Gatewood     31   3   4.50   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    2.0    4    6    1   0    2    0   14   1   1  0   1  96
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.7 162   4.33  76  86 24 162 117  45   9 1430.0 1451  772  688 185  478  960 6179  44  30  7  42  99
    Rank among 12 NL teams          9   8   4 11           5   7     12    7    9       12    2    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BTillman 549 63 70 404 22 5 0 .988 10 14 47 9 HKing 452 51 62 316 14 5 1 .985 10 22 35 10 BDidier 429 48 57 297 25 4 3 .988 10 10 42 14 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1430 162 162 1017 61 14 4 .987 30 46 124 33 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 *9.68 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- OCepeda 1276 147 148 1288 112 12 100 .992 9.87 HAaron 80 10 11 73 4 1 6 .987 8.59 TAaron 51 3 16 40 2 2 1 .955 7.41 EWilliams 22 2 4 20 1 0 1 1.000 8.59 BAspromonte 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 1421 119 15 108 .990 9.69 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *5.32 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FMillan 1230 142 142 337 359 15 83 .979 5.09 GGarrido 200 20 26 43 59 1 10 .990 4.57 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 380 418 16 93 .980 5.02 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .945 *2.91 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CBoyer 1091 123 126 107 268 18 21 .954 3.09 BAspromonte 219 25 30 27 49 5 5 .938 3.12 DEvans 99 12 12 6 26 2 0 .941 2.91 EWilliams 21 2 3 3 7 0 3 1.000 4.29 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 143 350 25 29 .952 3.10 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 *5.05 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SJackson 722 78 87 123 240 26 40 .933 4.52 GGarrido 642 77 80 119 233 9 36 .975 4.93 CBoyer 47 5 5 6 12 1 1 .947 3.45 BAspromonte 19 2 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.37 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 249 489 36 77 .953 4.64 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 *1.75 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RCarty 1081 133 133 184 5 6 0 .969 1.57 MLum 131 9 35 29 0 0 0 1.000 1.99 JHall 75 6 19 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.32 TAaron 67 9 10 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.73 DBaker 29 2 5 0 0 2 0 .000 0.00 OBrown 18 1 8 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 TGonzalez 13 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.71 RGarr 8 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 BAspromonte 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 249 6 8 0 .970 1.60 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *2.34 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TGonzalez 989 111 115 220 1 3 0 .987 2.01 MLum 268 31 34 73 0 0 0 1.000 2.45 OBrown 78 10 12 19 0 1 0 .950 2.19 RGarr 74 8 8 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.09 DBaker 13 1 3 3 1 1 0 .800 2.77 JHall 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 326 2 5 0 .985 2.06 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *2.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HAaron 1060 125 125 224 10 6 1 .975 1.99 MLum 229 24 35 36 3 2 0 .951 1.53 RGarr 89 10 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.31 DBaker 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JHall 17 0 8 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 OBrown 14 1 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 TAaron 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 278 13 8 1 .973 1.83 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *2.07 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RCarty 1081 133 133 219 5 6 0 .974 1.86 HAaron 1060 125 125 246 6 6 1 .977 2.14 TGonzalez 1002 111 119 235 1 3 0 .987 2.12 MLum 628 64 98 168 3 2 0 .988 2.45 RGarr 171 19 21 43 0 0 0 1.000 2.26 OBrown 110 12 25 24 0 1 0 .960 1.96 JHall 100 7 28 17 1 0 0 1.000 1.62 TAaron 71 9 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 DBaker 60 5 11 11 1 3 0 .800 1.80 BAspromonte 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1430 162 162 977 17 21 1 .979 2.09 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .951 *1.85 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PJarvis 254 34 36 29 38 1 0 .985 2.37 PNiekro 229 32 34 14 38 1 4 .981 2.04 JNash 212 33 34 18 27 2 1 .957 1.91 GStone 207 30 35 14 42 3 3 .949 2.43 RReed 134 18 21 10 24 1 2 .971 2.27 HWilhelm 78 0 50 4 13 1 0 .944 1.95 BPriddy 73 0 41 7 14 1 0 .955 2.59 MMcQueen 66 8 22 0 7 1 0 .875 0.95 MPappas 35 3 11 6 3 0 1 1.000 2.27 RKester 32 0 15 0 3 2 0 .600 0.84 JNavarro 26 0 17 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.71 DCardwell 23 2 16 0 6 1 2 .857 2.35 LJaster 22 0 14 0 8 0 0 1.000 3.23 SBarber 14 2 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.22 GNeibauer 12 0 7 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.71 RKline 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 AGatewood 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1430 162 162 105 230 14 13 .960 2.11 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

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Batting Average Carty .366

On-base % Carty .454

Slugging % Carty .584

OPS Carty 1.038

Games Aaron 150

At Bats Millan 590

Plate Appearances (approx.) Millan 642

Runs Aaron 103

Hits Millan 183

Total Bases Cepeda 308

Doubles Cepeda 33

Triples Millan 5

Home Runs Aaron 38

RBI Aaron 118

Bases on Balls Carty 77

Strikeouts Cepeda 75

Stolen Bases Millan 16

Singles Millan 151

Adjusted OPS+ Carty 170

Runs Created Carty 125

Adjusted Batting Runs Carty 52

Batting Wins Carty 5.0

Extra-Base Hits Cepeda 67

Times on Base Carty 254

Offensive Win% Carty .810

Hit By Pitch Cepeda 9

Sac. Hits Jarvis 11

Sac. Flies Aaron 6

Intentional Walks Aaron 15

Grounded into Double Plays Carty 19

Caught Stealing Boyer, Cepeda, Gonzalez, and Millan 5

Power/Speed Number Aaron 14.6

At Bats per Strikeout Millan 25.7

At Bats per Home Run Aaron 13.6

Outs Millan 439

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Jarvis 3.61

Wins Jarvis 16

Won-Loss % Nash .591

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Jarvis 1.228

Hits Allowed/9IP Jarvis 8.50

Bases on Balls/9IP Stone 2.17

Strikeouts/9IP Niekro 6.58

Games Wilhelm 50

Saves Wilhelm 13

Innings Jarvis 254.0

Strikeouts Jarvis 173

Games Started Jarvis 34

Comp. Games Jarvis 11

Shutouts Niekro 3

Home Runs Allow. Niekro 40

Bases On Balls Allow. Nash 90

Hits Allowed Jarvis 240

SO to Walk Stone 2.62

Losses Niekro 18

Earned Runs Allow. Niekro 109

Wild Pitches Priddy 7

Hit Batsmen Niekro and Stone 6

Batters Faced Jarvis 1062

Games Finished Wilhelm 37

Adjusted ERA+ Jarvis 119

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Hank Aaron (Starting RF)
Rico Carty (Starting LF)
Felix Millan
Hoyt Wilhelm

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