Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Teams > Franchise Encyclopedia > 1971 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

1971 Atlanta Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972

82-80, Finished 3rd in NL West (Schedule and Results)
View League Standings and Leaders

Manager: Lum Harris (82-80)
Scored 643 runs, Allowed 699 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87

Ballparks: Atlanta Stadium · Attendance: 1,006,320 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 109

BaseballAmerica.com: Franchise Executives
BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)


1970 / 1972 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Hank Aaron HOF 37 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 5, 1934 18 139 129 139 129 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 60 60 10 0 6.6 $125,000 All-Star
Tommie Aaron 31 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 5, 1939 7 25 10 25 18 0 0 11 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.6 $
Dusty Baker 22 R R 6' 2" 183 Jun 15, 1949 4 29 12 29 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 17 19 13 1 -0.6 $
Steve Barber 33 L L 6' 0" 195 Feb 22, 1938 12 39 3 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Clete Boyer 34 R R 6' 0" 165 Feb 9, 1937 16 30 24 30 26 0 0 0 0 25 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.4 $
Jim Breazeale 21 L R 6' 2" 210 Oct 3, 1949 2 10 4 10 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.2 $
Oscar Brown 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 8, 1946 3 27 7 27 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 3 15 10 4 -0.3 $
Orlando Cepeda HOF 33 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 17, 1937 14 71 63 71 63 0 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.3 $
Bob Didier 22 B R 6' 0" 190 Feb 16, 1949 3 51 43 51 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.8 $
Darrell Evans 24 L R 6' 2" 200 May 26, 1947 3 89 69 89 74 0 0 0 0 72 0 3 0 0 3 17 0 1.3 $
Leo Foster 20 R R 5' 11" 165 Feb 2, 1951 1st 9 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 -0.6 $
Ralph Garr 25 L R 5' 11" 185 Dec 12, 1945 4 154 153 154 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 153 1 0 4.0 $
Gil Garrido 30 R R 5' 9" 150 Jun 26, 1941 5 79 35 79 71 0 0 0 18 28 32 0 0 0 0 10 2 -0.6 $
Ron Herbel 33 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 16, 1938 9 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Tom House 24 L L 5' 11" 190 Apr 29, 1947 1st 11 1 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Sonny Jackson 26 L R 5' 9" 150 Jul 9, 1944 9 149 136 149 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 145 2 6 -2.0 $
Pat Jarvis 30 R R 5' 10" 180 Mar 18, 1941 6 35 23 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Tom Kelley 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 5, 1944 5 28 20 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Hal King 27 L R 6' 1" 200 Feb 1, 1944 4 86 48 86 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 -0.4 $17,500
Tony LaRussa 26 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 4, 1944 5 9 1 9 9 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Mike Lum 25 L L 6' 0" 180 Oct 27, 1945 5 145 117 145 126 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 20 102 125 21 1 1.7 $
Mike McQueen 20 L L 6' 0" 188 Aug 30, 1950 3 17 3 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Felix Millan 27 R R 5' 11" 172 Aug 21, 1943 6 143 141 143 141 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.7 $ All-Star
Jim Nash 26 R R 6' 5" 215 Feb 9, 1945 6 33 19 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.5 $
Gary Neibauer 26 R R 6' 3" 200 Oct 29, 1944 3 6 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Phil Niekro HOF 32 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 1, 1939 8 42 36 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 $
Marty Perez 25 R R 5' 11" 160 Feb 28, 1946 3 130 116 130 127 0 0 0 1 0 126 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2.0 $
Bob Priddy 31 R R 6' 1" 200 Dec 10, 1939 9 40 0 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Ron Reed 28 R R 6' 6" 215 Nov 2, 1942 6 32 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Marv Staehle 29 L R 5' 10" 165 Mar 13, 1942 7 22 6 22 8 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 -0.3 $
George Stone 24 L L 6' 3" 205 Jul 9, 1946 5 30 24 30 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.3 $
Cecil Upshaw 28 R R 6' 6" 205 Oct 22, 1942 5 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $30,000
Zoilo Versalles 31 R R 5' 10" 146 Dec 18, 1939 12 66 53 66 55 0 0 0 1 30 24 0 0 0 0 11 0 -1.8 $
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF 48 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 26, 1922 20 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Earl Williams 22 R R 6' 3" 215 Jul 14, 1948 2 145 127 145 133 0 72 31 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 2.7 $12,750
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Jim Breazeale

Bob Didier

Clete Boyer
Tony LaRussa

Gil Garrido

Marty Perez

Darrell Evans

Dusty Baker

Leo Foster
Marv Staehle

Hal King

Sonny Jackson

Felix Millan

Tommie Aaron
Zoilo Versalles

Tommie Aaron

Mike McQueen

Jim Nash

Steve Barber

Mike Lum

Ron Herbel

Orlando Cepeda

Leo Foster
Gary Neibauer

Earl Williams

Pat Jarvis

Cecil Upshaw

Phil Niekro

Tom Kelley

Bob Priddy

Ron Reed

Tom House
Hoyt Wilhelm

George Stone

Hank Aaron

Oscar Brown

Tom Kelley

Ralph Garr

1970 / 1972 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers