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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974 / 1976)
67-94, Finished 5th in NL West
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Scored 583 runs, Allowed 739 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-98
Manager: Clyde King (58-76) and Connie Ryan (9-18)
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 534,672 (11th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104; one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 97
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1974 / 1976 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 23, 1974
Released Sonny Jackson.
Released Norm Miller.
November 2, 1974
Traded Hank Aaron to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later and Dave May. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Roger Alexander (minors) (December 2, 1974) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.
November 8, 1974
Traded Danny Frisella to the San Diego Padres. Received Cito Gaston.
December 3, 1974
Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Dick Allen. The Atlanta Braves sent Jim Essian (May 15, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
December 16, 1974
Released Lew Krausse.
March 28, 1975
Released Paul Casanova.
March 29, 1975
Traded Jack Pierce to the Detroit Tigers. Received Reggie Sanders.
April 4, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Leo Foster to the New York Mets. Received Joe Nolan.
April 6, 1975 (Standings)
Sold Joe Niekro to the Houston Astros for $35,000.
April 11, 1975 (Standings)
Released Davey Johnson.
April 17, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Jimmy Freeman to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Earl Williams and cash.
May 7, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Dick Allen and Johnny Oates to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Barry Bonnell, Jim Essian and $150,000.
May 8, 1975 (Standings)
Released Gary Gentry.
May 28, 1975 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later and Ron Reed to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ray Sadecki and Elias Sosa. The Atlanta Braves sent Wayne Nordhagen (June 2, 1975) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
June 3, 1975 (Standings)
Drafted Larry Whisenton in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Gary Cooper in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Hank Small in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob Skube in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jerry Maddox in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Duane Theiss in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
Drafted Nate Snell in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 7, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Roric Harrison to the Cleveland Indians. Received a player to be named later and Blue Moon Odom. The Cleveland Indians sent Rob Belloir (June 16, 1975) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.
June 11, 1975 (Standings)
Traded Craig Robinson to the San Francisco Giants. Received Ed Goodson.
June 16, 1975 (Standings)
Signed Rick Mahler as an amateur free agent.
June 24, 1975 (Standings)
Signed Earl Stephenson as a free agent.
June 30, 1975 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Kansas City Royals. Received players to be named later and Bruce Dal Canton. The Kansas City Royals sent Norm Angelini (September 4, 1975) and Al Autry (September 4, 1975) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade. The Atlanta Braves sent Ray Sadecki (September 4, 1975) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.
November 17, 1975
Traded Dusty Baker and Ed Goodson to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Lee Lacy, Tom Paciorek, Jerry Royster and Jimmy Wynn.
December 8, 1975
Drafted Luis Quintana from the California Angels in the 1975 rule 5 draft.
December 12, 1975
Traded Mike Lum to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Darrel Chaney.
Traded Tom House to the Boston Red Sox. Received Roger Moret.
Traded Larvell Blanks and Ralph Garr to the Chicago White Sox. Received Ken Henderson, Ozzie Osborn and Dick Ruthven.
January 7, 1976
Drafted Mike Macha in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Dave Stegman in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Bob Stoddard in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
