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1987 Atlanta Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1986 / 1988

69-92, Finished 5th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Chuck Tanner (69-92)
Scored 747 runs, Allowed 829 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-88

Ballparks: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Attendance: 1,217,402 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 110

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1986 / 1988 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
Jim Acker 28 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 24, 1958 5 68 0 68 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $350,000
Doyle Alexander 36 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 4, 1950 17 16 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $650,000
Paul Assenmacher 26 L L 6' 3" 195 Dec 10, 1960 2 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $80,000
Terry Bell 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 27, 1962 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Bruce Benedict 31 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 18, 1955 10 37 28 37 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.6 $615,000
Jeff Blauser 21 R R 6' 0" 170 Nov 8, 1965 1st 51 50 51 50 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $62,500
Joe Boever 26 R R 6' 1" 200 Oct 4, 1960 3 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $625,000
Chuck Cary 27 L L 6' 4" 210 Mar 3, 1960 3 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Marty Clary 25 R R 6' 4" 190 Apr 3, 1962 1st 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Kevin Coffman 22 R R 6' 2" 175 Jan 19, 1965 1st 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Trench Davis 26 L L 6' 3" 171 Sep 12, 1960 3 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.0 $
Jeff Dedmon 27 L R 6' 2" 200 Mar 4, 1960 5 53 3 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $300,000
Mike Fischlin 31 R R 6' 1" 165 Sep 13, 1955 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $
Ron Gant 22 R R 6' 0" 172 Mar 2, 1965 1st 21 19 21 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Gene Garber 39 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 13, 1947 18 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $786,667
Tom Glavine 21 L L 6' 0" 175 Mar 25, 1966 1st 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $62,500
Ken Griffey 37 L L 5' 11" 190 Apr 10, 1950 15 122 99 122 109 0 0 3 0 0 0 107 1 0 108 20 0 1.3 $1,150,000
Albert Hall 29 B R 5' 11" 155 Mar 7, 1958 7 92 65 92 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 1 69 26 1 0.8 $150,000
Glenn Hubbard 29 R R 5' 9" 150 Sep 25, 1957 10 141 136 141 139 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.0 $555,000
Dion James 24 L L 6' 1" 170 Nov 9, 1962 4 134 118 134 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 99 0 128 13 0 2.5 $120,000
Rick Mahler 33 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 5, 1953 9 40 28 40 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.4 $695,000
Larry McWilliams 33 L L 6' 5" 180 Feb 10, 1954 10 9 2 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $900,000
Darryl Motley 27 R R 5' 9" 196 Jan 21, 1960 6 6 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 1 -0.2 $210,000
Dale Murphy 31 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 12, 1956 12 159 159 159 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159 159 0 0 7.5 $1,925,000 All-Star
Graig Nettles 42 L R 6' 0" 180 Aug 20, 1944 21 112 25 112 44 0 0 6 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 82 0 -0.1 $219,500
Phil Niekro HOF 48 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 1, 1939 24 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Randy O'Neal 26 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 30, 1960 4 17 10 17 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Ken Oberkfell 31 L R 6' 0" 175 May 4, 1956 11 135 125 135 132 0 0 0 11 126 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0 $725,000
Ed Olwine 29 R L 6' 2" 165 May 28, 1958 2 27 0 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $70,000
David Palmer 29 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 19, 1957 8 28 28 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $725,000
Gerald Perry 26 L R 5' 11" 180 Oct 30, 1960 5 142 131 142 140 0 0 136 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 6 0 -0.2 $150,000
Charlie Puleo 32 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 7, 1955 6 36 16 36 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.6 $117,500
Rafael Ramirez 29 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 18, 1958 8 56 40 56 48 0 0 0 0 12 38 0 0 0 0 9 3 -0.4 $875,000
Gary Roenicke 32 R R 6' 3" 205 Dec 5, 1954 11 67 43 67 52 0 0 9 0 0 0 40 0 4 44 18 1 0.3 $380,000
Paul Runge 29 R R 6' 0" 165 May 21, 1958 7 27 12 27 20 0 0 0 2 10 9 0 0 0 0 5 3 -0.1 $95,000
Ted Simmons 37 B R 5' 11" 193 Aug 9, 1949 20 73 38 73 44 0 15 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0.0 $500,000
Pete Smith 21 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 27, 1966 1st 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Zane Smith 26 L L 6' 2" 185 Dec 28, 1960 4 41 36 41 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.8 $250,000
Andres Thomas 23 R R 6' 1" 170 Nov 10, 1963 3 82 80 82 81 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.4 $75,000
Ozzie Virgil 30 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 7, 1956 8 123 119 123 122 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.9 $760,000 All-Star
Steve Ziem 25 R R 6' 2" 210 Oct 24, 1961 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Albert Hall
Dale Murphy
Ron Gant
Darryl Motley
Ozzie Virgil
Dion James
Terry Bell
Paul Runge

Andres Thomas
Gary Roenicke
Rafael Ramirez
Glenn Hubbard
Trench Davis
Graig Nettles
Bruce Benedict
Ken Griffey

Ted Simmons
Ken Oberkfell
Larry McWilliams
Pete Smith
Gene Garber
Mike Fischlin
Gerald Perry
Steve Ziem
Paul Assenmacher

Ed Olwine
Jeff Blauser
Doyle Alexander
Zane Smith
Phil Niekro
Chuck Cary
Joe Boever
Randy O'Neal
Jim Acker

Rick Mahler
Kevin Coffman
Charlie Puleo
David Palmer
Tom Glavine
Marty Clary
Jeff Dedmon
Steve Ziem

1986 / 1988 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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