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1987 Atlanta Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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

Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com) · 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Ozzie Virgil 30 123 486 429 57 106 13 1 27 72 0 1 47 81 .247 .331 .471 .801 107 202 18 7 2 1 4
2 1B Gerald Perry* 26 142 590 533 77 144 35 2 12 74 42 16 48 63 .270 .329 .411 .740 92 219 18 1 3 5 1
3 2B Glenn Hubbard 29 141 533 443 69 117 33 2 5 38 1 1 77 57 .264 .378 .381 .760 99 169 11 6 4 3 17
4 SS Andres Thomas 23 82 343 324 29 75 11 0 5 39 6 5 14 50 .231 .268 .312 .579 51 101 7 2 3 0 0
5 3B Ken Oberkfell* 31 135 566 508 59 142 29 2 3 48 3 3 48 29 .280 .342 .362 .704 84 184 13 2 5 3 5
6 LF Ken Griffey* 37 122 451 399 65 114 24 1 14 64 4 7 46 54 .286 .358 .456 .814 111 182 12 1 1 4 11
7 CF Dion James* 24 134 574 494 80 154 37 6 10 61 10 8 70 63 .312 .397 .472 .869 126 233 8 2 5 3 2
8 RF Dale Murphy 31 159 693 566 115 167 27 1 44 105 16 6 115 136 .295 .417 .580 .997 157 328 11 7 0 5 29
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 CF Albert Hall# 29 92 337 292 54 83 20 4 3 24 33 10 38 36 .284 .369 .411 .780 104 120 5 2 4 1 3
10 3B Graig Nettles* 42 112 201 177 16 37 8 1 5 33 1 0 22 25 .209 .294 .350 .644 67 62 6 0 0 2 4
11 UT Ted Simmons# 37 73 200 177 20 49 8 0 4 30 1 1 21 23 .277 .350 .390 .740 93 69 4 0 0 2 5
12 SS Rafael Ramirez 29 56 194 179 22 47 12 0 1 21 6 3 8 16 .263 .300 .346 .646 68 62 3 2 4 1 0
13 SS Jeff Blauser 21 51 187 165 11 40 6 3 2 15 7 3 18 34 .242 .328 .352 .679 78 58 4 3 1 0 1
14 LF Gary Roenicke 32 67 187 151 25 33 8 0 9 28 0 0 32 23 .219 .353 .450 .803 108 68 4 1 0 3 0
15 C Bruce Benedict 31 37 114 95 4 14 1 0 1 5 0 1 17 15 .147 .277 .189 .466 25 18 2 0 2 0 0
16 2B Ron Gant 22 21 86 83 9 22 4 0 2 9 4 2 1 11 .265 .271 .386 .656 69 32 3 0 1 1 0
17 IF Paul Runge 29 27 54 47 9 10 1 0 3 8 0 1 5 10 .213 .288 .426 .714 84 20 1 0 2 0 0
18 LF Darryl Motley 27 6 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Trench Davis* 26 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Terry Bell 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Mike Fischlin 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 P Zane Smith* 26 41 94 76 6 10 1 1 0 6 1 0 3 14 .132 .175 .171 .346 -9 13 0 1 14 0 0
23 P Rick Mahler 33 40 74 65 4 11 4 0 0 5 0 0 2 19 .169 .194 .231 .425 11 15 1 0 7 0 0
24 P David Palmer 29 28 57 48 4 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 15 .125 .143 .208 .351 -10 10 1 0 8 0 0
25 P Doyle Alexander 36 16 42 35 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .029 .056 .029 .084 -77 1 0 1 6 0 0
26 P Charlie Puleo 32 36 35 28 3 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 13 .179 .207 .286 .493 27 8 1 0 6 0 0
27 P Randy O'Neal 26 17 21 19 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .105 .150 .105 .255 -32 2 0 0 1 0 0
28 P Jeff Dedmon* 27 53 20 16 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 .294 .313 .607 59 5 0 0 3 0 0
29 P Tom Glavine* 21 9 17 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 .176 .125 .301 -19 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Jim Acker 28 68 15 14 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .214 .267 .214 .481 28 3 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Pete Smith 21 6 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 -52 1 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Kevin Coffman 22 5 11 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .100 .182 .100 .282 -24 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Paul Assenmacher* 26 52 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -42 0 0 0 2 0 0
34 P Larry McWilliams* 33 9 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Gene Garber 39 49 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -42 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Ed Olwine* 29 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 P Marty Clary 25 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Phil Niekro 48 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Chuck Cary* 27 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 P Steve Ziem 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 P Joe Boever 26 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.5 161 6227 5428 747 1401 284 24 152 696 135 68 641 834 .258 .339 .403 .742 93 2189 133 38 86 34 82
Rank in 12 NL teams 12 5 9 3 11 6 8 5 2 12 9 3 6 5 8
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Zane Smith* 26 15 10 .600 4.09 36 36 0 9 3 0 242.0 245 130 110 19 91 6 130 5 1 5 1035 106 1.388 9.1 0.7 3.4 4.8 1.43
2 SP Rick Mahler 33 8 13 .381 4.98 39 28 1 3 1 0 197.0 212 118 109 24 85 8 95 2 2 5 849 87 1.508 9.7 1.1 3.9 4.3 1.12
3 SP David Palmer 29 8 11 .421 4.90 28 28 0 0 0 0 152.1 169 94 83 17 64 4 111 7 0 5 687 88 1.530 10.0 1.0 3.8 6.6 1.73
4 SP Doyle Alexander 36 5 10 .333 4.13 16 16 0 3 0 0 117.2 115 57 54 21 27 5 64 2 0 2 481 105 1.207 8.8 1.6 2.1 4.9 2.37
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 CL Jim Acker 28 4 9 .308 4.16 68 0 41 0 0 14 114.2 109 57 53 11 51 4 68 4 0 1 491 104 1.395 8.6 0.9 4.0 5.3 1.33
6 RP Charlie Puleo 32 6 8 .429 4.23 35 16 2 1 0 0 123.1 122 63 58 11 40 0 99 3 1 0 524 102 1.314 8.9 0.8 2.9 7.2 2.48
7 RP Jeff Dedmon 27 3 4 .429 3.91 53 3 14 0 0 4 89.2 82 46 39 8 42 1 40 1 1 2 384 111 1.383 8.2 0.8 4.2 4.0 0.95
8 RP Gene Garber 39 8 10 .444 4.41 49 0 43 0 0 10 69.1 87 39 34 7 28 10 48 1 0 4 320 98 1.659 11.3 0.9 3.6 6.2 1.71
9 RP Paul Assenmacher* 26 1 1 .500 5.10 52 0 10 0 0 2 54.2 58 41 31 8 24 4 39 1 0 0 251 85 1.500 9.5 1.3 4.0 6.4 1.63
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Randy O'Neal 26 4 2 .667 5.61 16 10 2 0 0 0 61.0 79 41 38 12 24 3 33 2 0 9 279 77 1.689 11.7 1.8 3.5 4.9 1.38
11 Tom Glavine* 21 2 4 .333 5.54 9 9 0 0 0 0 50.1 55 34 31 5 33 4 20 3 1 1 238 78 1.748 9.8 0.9 5.9 3.6 0.61
12 Pete Smith 21 1 2 .333 4.83 6 6 0 0 0 0 31.2 39 21 17 3 14 0 11 0 1 3 143 90 1.674 11.1 0.9 4.0 3.1 0.79
13 Kevin Coffman 22 2 3 .400 4.62 5 5 0 0 0 0 25.1 31 14 13 2 22 0 14 3 1 1 126 94 2.092 11.0 0.7 7.8 5.0 0.64
14 Ed Olwine* 29 0 1 .000 5.01 27 0 9 0 0 1 23.1 25 16 13 4 8 1 12 1 0 1 104 86 1.414 9.6 1.5 3.1 4.6 1.50
15 Larry McWilliams* 33 0 1 .000 5.75 9 2 4 0 0 0 20.1 25 15 13 2 7 1 13 2 0 1 95 75 1.574 11.1 0.9 3.1 5.8 1.86
16 Joe Boever 26 1 0 1.000 7.36 14 0 10 0 0 0 18.1 29 15 15 4 12 1 18 0 0 1 93 59 2.236 14.2 2.0 5.9 8.8 1.50
17 Chuck Cary* 27 1 1 .500 3.78 13 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 17 7 7 3 4 3 15 1 0 1 70 115 1.260 9.2 1.6 2.2 8.1 3.75
18 Marty Clary 25 0 1 .000 6.14 7 1 2 0 0 0 14.2 20 13 10 2 4 0 7 1 0 0 68 71 1.636 12.3 1.2 2.5 4.3 1.75
19 Phil Niekro 48 0 0 15.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 5 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 20 29 4.000 18.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
20 Steve Ziem 25 0 1 .000 7.71 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.1 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 56 2.143 15.4 0.0 3.9 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 29.3 69 92 .429 4.63 161 161 145 16 4 32 1427.2 1529 829 735 163 587 55 837 39 9 42 6270 93 1.482 9.6 1.0 3.7 5.3 1.43
Rank in 12 NL teams 11 2 12 4 12 11 12 12 12 12 8 9 11658
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Jim Acker 28 68 0 114.2 29 6 23 0 2 1.000 2.28 0.43 P
Doyle Alexander 36 16 16 117.2 16 6 10 0 1 1.000 1.22 1.00 P
Paul Assenmacher 26 52 0 54.2 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 0.82 0.10 P
Bruce Benedict 31 35 28 256.0 188 165 21 2 3 .989 -1.0 -4.7 -1 6.54 5.31 1 5 36 10 22% C
Jeff Blauser 21 50 50 422.0 240 65 166 9 28 .963 -4.1 -11.7 -2.1 0.3 -2.4 -2 4.93 4.62 SS
Joe Boever 26 14 0 18.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.98 0.14 P
Chuck Cary 27 13 0 16.2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.16 0.31 P
Marty Clary 25 7 1 14.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.23 0.29 P
Kevin Coffman 22 5 5 25.1 10 1 9 0 1 1.000 3.55 2.00 P
Jeff Dedmon 27 53 3 89.2 27 10 17 0 1 1.000 2.71 0.51 P
Ron Gant 22 20 19 166.0 107 45 59 3 17 .972 -0.6 -4.3 -0.6 -0.2 -0.4 0 5.64 5.20 2B
Gene Garber 39 49 0 69.1 24 4 19 1 2 .958 2.99 0.47 P
Tom Glavine 21 9 9 50.1 15 1 13 1 0 .933 2.50 1.56 P
Ken Griffey 37 111 99 902.0 217 207 8 2 3 .991 -2.1 -2.8 -0.1 0.8 -0.8 -2 0 2.15 1.94 LF-1B-CF
Albert Hall 29 69 65 570.2 155 149 3 3 1 .981 -8.0 -16.8 -6.0 -4.9 -1.1 -2 2.40 2.20 CF-RF
Glenn Hubbard 29 139 136 1186.0 773 284 478 11 114 .986 4.6 4.7 2.6 3.2 -0.7 2 5.78 5.48 2B
Dion James 24 128 118 1060.0 267 261 5 1 1 .996 -11.8 -13.4 -4.8 -1.2 -3.6 -7 2.26 2.08 CF-LF
Rick Mahler 33 39 28 197.0 56 13 42 1 2 .982 2.51 1.41 P
Larry McWilliams 33 9 2 20.1 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.77 0.44 P
Darryl Motley 27 2 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -40.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 2.00 1.00 LF
Dale Murphy 31 159 159 1406.2 349 327 14 8 2 .977 10.9 9.3 11.9 9.4 2.4 -1 2.18 2.14 RF
Graig Nettles 42 46 25 264.0 120 61 56 3 13 .975 0.7 3.2 -0.3 2.7 -3.1 1 3.99 2.54 3B-1B
Phil Niekro 48 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Randy O'Neal 26 16 10 61.0 19 4 15 0 1 1.000 2.80 1.19 P
Ken Oberkfell 31 137 125 1104.0 361 89 265 7 23 .981 -3.7 -4.0 -2.7 -2.7 0.0 -1 2.89 2.58 3B-2B
Ed Olwine 29 27 0 23.1 4 0 3 1 0 .750 1.16 0.11 P
David Palmer 29 28 28 152.1 35 9 25 1 2 .971 2.01 1.21 P
Gerald Perry 26 143 131 1170.0 1383 1297 72 14 118 .990 -6.5 -6.7 -4.5 0.8 -5.3 -1 -1 10.53 9.57 1B-LF
Charlie Puleo 32 35 16 123.1 16 6 10 0 0 1.000 1.17 0.46 P
Rafael Ramirez 29 50 40 362.0 186 66 110 10 33 .946 -5.7 -18.9 -6.7 -1.2 -5.5 1 4.38 3.52 SS-3B
Gary Roenicke 32 53 43 350.1 119 110 7 2 8 .983 -0.4 -1.4 -0.4 -2.7 2.3 0 0 3.01 2.21 LF-1B-RF
Paul Runge 29 21 12 109.0 44 15 27 2 5 .955 -1.4 -15.4 -1.4 -1.3 -0.3 0 3.47 2.00 3B-SS-2B
Ted Simmons 37 45 38 333.2 322 282 35 5 25 .984 -3.0 -10.8 -2.0 -1.2 -0.8 0 -1 8.55 7.04 2 2 16 5 24% 1B-C-3B
Pete Smith 21 6 6 31.2 4 1 2 1 0 .750 0.85 0.50 P
Zane Smith 26 36 36 242.0 58 15 43 0 4 1.000 2.16 1.61 P
Andres Thomas 23 81 80 703.1 424 128 276 20 56 .953 -3.8 -6.5 -4.8 1.1 -5.9 1 5.17 4.99 SS
Ozzie Virgil 30 122 119 1046.2 736 654 74 8 12 .989 -5.0 -5.7 -5 6.26 5.97 8 35 133 42 24% C
Steve Ziem 25 2 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Team Totals 29.5 161 1449 12849.0 6320 4283 1921 116 478 .982 -41.2 -3.8 -22.2 2.9 -25.5 -13 1 -7 4.35 3.28 11 42 185 57 24%
Rank in 12 NL teams 10 3 1
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1986 / 1988 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics