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1916 Boston Braves

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1915 / 1917

89-63, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Stallings (89-63)
Scored 542 runs, Allowed 453 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64

Ballparks: Braves Field · Attendance: 313,495 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 94 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 91


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1915 / 1917 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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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 Hank Gowdy 26 118 393 349 32 88 14 1 1 34 8 0 24 33 .252 .311 .307 .618 94 107 6 14
2 1B Ed Konetchy 30 158 636 566 76 147 29 13 3 70 13 0 43 46 .260 .320 .373 .693 117 211 7 20
3 2B Johnny Evers* 34 71 294 241 33 52 4 1 0 15 5 0 40 19 .216 .330 .241 .570 80 58 1 12
4 SS Rabbit Maranville 24 155 680 604 79 142 16 13 4 38 32 15 50 69 .235 .296 .325 .620 94 196 2 24
5 3B Red Smith 26 150 584 509 48 132 16 10 3 60 13 0 53 55 .259 .333 .348 .680 114 177 3 19
6 OF Fred Snodgrass 28 112 436 382 33 95 13 5 1 32 14 0 34 54 .249 .318 .317 .635 99 121 5 15
7 OF Joe Wilhoit* 30 116 426 383 44 88 13 4 2 38 18 0 27 45 .230 .282 .300 .582 83 115 1 15
8 OF Sherry Magee 31 122 485 419 44 101 17 5 3 54 10 0 44 52 .241 .322 .327 .649 104 137 6 16
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 OF Zip Collins* 24 93 296 268 39 56 1 6 1 18 4 0 18 42 .209 .261 .269 .530 66 72 1 9
10 2B Dick Egan 32 83 271 238 23 53 8 3 0 16 2 0 19 21 .223 .280 .282 .562 76 67 0 14
11 UT Ed Fitzpatrick 26 83 248 216 17 46 8 0 1 18 5 0 15 26 .213 .280 .264 .544 71 57 5 12
12 OF Joe Connolly* 32 62 130 110 11 25 5 2 0 12 5 0 14 13 .227 .320 .309 .629 98 34 1 5
13 C Earl Blackburn 23 47 123 110 12 30 4 4 0 7 2 0 9 21 .273 .328 .382 .710 122 42 0 4
14 OF Pete Compton* 26 34 109 98 13 20 2 0 0 8 5 0 7 7 .204 .264 .224 .489 54 22 1 3
15 C Walt Tragesser 29 41 61 54 3 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 10 .204 .283 .222 .506 60 12 1 1
16 OF Larry Chappell* 26 20 56 53 4 12 1 1 0 9 1 0 2 8 .226 .268 .283 .551 73 15 1 0
17 OF Fred Bailey* 20 6 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 -37 1 0 0
18 C Art Rico 20 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
19 2B Joe Mathes# 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 P Dick Rudolph 28 41 113 101 5 16 2 1 0 6 2 0 8 26 .158 .220 .198 .418 32 20 0 4
21 P Lefty Tyler* 26 39 106 93 10 19 3 1 3 20 0 0 9 15 .204 .275 .355 .629 97 33 0 4
22 P Pat Ragan 30 31 65 60 2 13 2 1 0 4 0 0 2 25 .217 .254 .283 .537 68 17 1 2
23 P Tom Hughes 32 40 56 52 2 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .192 .222 .288 .511 60 15 1 2
24 P Jesse Barnes* 23 33 52 48 1 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .188 .220 .208 .428 35 10 0 2
25 P Frank Allen 27 19 45 34 4 7 0 1 0 4 0 0 8 14 .206 .357 .265 .622 96 9 0 3
26 P Art Nehf* 23 23 44 40 4 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 .125 .205 .150 .355 12 6 1 0
27 P Ed Reulbach 33 21 36 33 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14 .091 .118 .152 .269 -16 5 1 2
28 P Elmer Knetzer 30 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0
Team Totals 27.9 158 5760 5075 542 1181 166 73 22 472 141 15 437 646 .233 .299 .307 .607 90 1559 46 202
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 4 8 6 6 6 7 1 1 3 8 5 8 8 8 2 1
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
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Frank Allen 27 45 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Fred Bailey* 20 10 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Free Agency /O
Jesse Barnes* 23 52 -3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Earl Blackburn 23 123 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 1.0 9 1.0 0.0 $ 2
Larry Chappell* 26 56 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased O
Zip Collins* 24 296 -9 3 0 0 -4 -3 8 -5 -0.6 -1 -0.1 -0.5 $ Purchased O
Pete Compton* 26 109 -4 1 0 0 0 -1 3 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased--return O
Joe Connolly* 32 130 1 1 0 0 0 -1 4 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $ Purchased O
Dick Egan 32 271 -4 0 0 0 -2 1 7 2 0.1 4 0.4 -0.3 $ Purchased 46/5
Johnny Evers* 34 294 -1 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.8 8 0.8 0.0 $11,000 Traded 4
Ed Fitzpatrick 26 248 -5 0 0 0 -3 -1 7 -2 -0.4 1 0.1 -0.5 $ Purchased 4O
Hank Gowdy 26 393 1 0 0 0 4 8 11 24 2.4 20 2.1 0.3 $ Traded *2
Tom Hughes 32 56 -2 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Elmer Knetzer 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Ed Konetchy 30 636 16 3 0 0 7 -5 18 39 4.4 32 3.4 1.0 $ Purchased *3
Sherry Magee 31 485 6 0 0 0 2 -6 14 16 1.7 14 1.5 0.2 $ Traded *O/36
Rabbit Maranville 24 680 1 1 0 0 15 10 18 45 4.5 30 3.2 1.3 $ Purchased *6
Art Nehf* 23 44 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Pat Ragan 30 65 -3 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ Waivers 1
Ed Reulbach 33 36 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Art Rico 20 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /2
Dick Rudolph 28 113 -8 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 -0.1 1 0.1 -0.2 $8,000 Traded 1
Red Smith 26 584 13 0 0 0 -2 5 16 32 3.6 34 3.6 0.0 $ Purchased *5
Fred Snodgrass 28 436 3 1 0 0 9 -3 12 22 2.3 13 1.4 0.9 $8,000 Free Agency *O
Walt Tragesser 29 61 -2 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0.0 2 0.2 -0.2 $ Purchased 2
Lefty Tyler* 26 106 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 8 0.8 8 0.8 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Joe Wilhoit* 30 426 -5 4 0 0 6 -6 12 11 1.1 5 0.5 0.6 $ Traded *O
Team Total 27.9 5760 -14 15 0 0 31 28 159 219 21.8 188 19.8 2.0 $27,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Frank Allen 27 45 30 3 2.7 74 .350 .206 .249 .357 .306 .265 .332 .622 .638 96 .398 0.4 0.0 .630 .294 .059 1
Fred Bailey* 20 10 9 0 0.0 74 .143 .100 .249 .100 .306 .100 .332 .200 .638 -37 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .111 .000 .000 /O
Jesse Barnes* 23 52 41 2 1.3 74 .205 .188 .249 .220 .306 .208 .332 .428 .638 35 .150 -3.6 -0.4 .308 .063 .021 1
Earl Blackburn 23 123 84 14 4.5 74 .337 .273 .249 .328 .306 .382 .332 .710 .638 122 .626 2.6 0.3 .663 .209 .109 .0 2
Larry Chappell* 26 56 41 4 2.6 74 .267 .226 .249 .268 .306 .283 .332 .551 .638 73 .386 -1.8 -0.2 .463 .113 .057 .0 O
Zip Collins* 24 296 221 19 2.3 74 .244 .209 .249 .261 .306 .269 .332 .530 .638 66 .334 -11.2 -1.3 .448 .142 .060 1.6 O
Pete Compton* 26 109 81 6 2.0 74 .220 .204 .249 .264 .306 .224 .332 .489 .638 54 .275 -5.0 -0.6 .449 .143 .020 .0 O
Joe Connolly* 32 130 90 12 3.6 74 .258 .227 .249 .320 .306 .309 .332 .629 .638 98 .527 0.4 0.0 .635 .255 .082 .0 O
Dick Egan 32 271 199 19 2.6 74 .244 .223 .249 .280 .306 .282 .332 .562 .638 76 .376 -6.3 -0.7 .476 .147 .059 .0 46/5
Johnny Evers* 34 294 201 20 2.7 74 .234 .216 .249 .330 .306 .241 .332 .570 .638 80 .394 -2.9 -0.3 .550 .212 .025 .0 4
Ed Fitzpatrick 26 248 182 16 2.4 74 .238 .213 .249 .280 .306 .264 .332 .544 .638 71 .342 -6.6 -0.8 .482 .144 .051 1.7 4O
Hank Gowdy 26 393 275 33 3.2 74 .276 .252 .249 .311 .306 .307 .332 .618 .638 94 .479 -1.4 -0.2 .556 .146 .054 1.8 *2
Tom Hughes 32 56 44 3 1.8 74 .250 .192 .249 .222 .306 .288 .332 .511 .638 60 .247 -2.3 -0.3 .405 .115 .096 1
Elmer Knetzer 30 1 0 1.000 .306 0.3 0.0 /1
Ed Konetchy 30 636 439 68 4.2 74 .279 .260 .249 .320 .306 .373 .332 .693 .638 117 .594 11.2 1.3 .654 .212 .113 4.9 *3
Sherry Magee 31 485 334 45 3.6 74 .269 .241 .249 .322 .306 .327 .332 .649 .638 104 .532 3.6 0.4 .619 .215 .086 4.6 *O/36
Rabbit Maranville 24 680 501 58 3.1 74 .260 .235 .249 .296 .306 .325 .332 .620 .638 94 .462 -4.4 -0.5 .556 .200 .089 7.1 *6
Joe Mathes# 24 0 0 0.0 0.0 /4
Art Nehf* 23 44 35 1 0.8 74 .179 .125 .249 .205 .306 .150 .332 .355 .638 12 .062 -4.0 -0.5 .343 .150 .025 .0 1
Pat Ragan 30 65 49 4 2.2 74 .371 .217 .249 .254 .306 .283 .332 .537 .638 68 .312 -2.3 -0.3 .426 .100 .067 1
Ed Reulbach 33 36 32 0 0.0 74 .158 .091 .249 .118 .306 .152 .332 .269 .638 -16 .000 -4.6 -0.5 .200 .061 .061 1
Art Rico 20 4 4 0 0.0 74 .000 .000 .248 .000 .306 .000 .332 .000 .638 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2
Dick Rudolph 28 113 89 5 1.5 74 .213 .158 .249 .220 .306 .198 .332 .418 .638 32 .186 -8.0 -0.9 .353 .139 .040 .0 1
Red Smith 26 584 396 61 4.2 74 .286 .259 .249 .333 .306 .348 .332 .680 .638 114 .592 9.1 1.0 .653 .218 .088 4.9 *5
Fred Snodgrass 28 436 302 40 3.6 74 .287 .249 .249 .318 .306 .317 .332 .635 .638 99 .524 0.8 0.1 .606 .194 .068 1.9 *O
Walt Tragesser 29 61 44 3 1.8 74 .250 .204 .249 .283 .306 .222 .332 .506 .638 60 .247 -2.3 -0.3 .419 .111 .019 2
Lefty Tyler* 26 106 78 9 3.1 74 .213 .204 .249 .275 .306 .355 .332 .629 .638 97 .461 -0.5 -0.1 .568 .247 .151 .0 1
Joe Wilhoit* 30 426 310 35 3.1 74 .256 .230 .249 .282 .306 .300 .332 .582 .638 83 .452 -7.6 -0.9 .546 .188 .070 3.6 *O
League Average 3.5 79 .275 .248 .255 .304 .313 .329 .340 .633 .653 94 .516 .568 .177 .081
Team Total 27.9 5760 4111 480 3.2 74 .263 .233 .249 .299 .306 .307 .332 .607 .638 90 .466 -48.8 -5.7 .555 .185 .074 38.1
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Frank Allen 27 20 45 36 5 8 0 1 0 5 0 9 15 .222 .378 .278 .656 4 19 19
Fred Bailey* 20 6 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6 6
Jesse Barnes* 23 34 54 52 1 11 1 0 0 3 0 2 4 .212 .241 .231 .472 3 33 33
Earl Blackburn 23 49 132 121 17 38 5 5 0 10 3 11 22 .314 .371 .438 .809 20 47 47
Larry Chappell* 26 24 64 59 5 14 1 1 0 12 2 4 8 .237 .297 .288 .585 5 23 23
Zip Collins* 24 97 312 289 54 69 1 7 1 25 5 22 44 .239 .295 .301 .596 26 93 93
Pete Compton* 26 40 139 124 20 27 3 0 0 11 6 12 12 .218 .302 .242 .544 8 39 39
Joe Connolly* 32 64 137 119 15 31 6 2 0 16 6 17 14 .261 .358 .345 .702 15 62 62
Dick Egan 32 86 280 257 32 65 10 4 0 22 2 23 22 .253 .314 .323 .637 26 83 83
Johnny Evers* 34 74 312 261 47 65 5 1 0 21 6 50 20 .249 .372 .276 .648 27 71 71
Ed Fitzpatrick 26 86 257 233 23 56 10 0 1 25 6 18 27 .240 .311 .296 .607 21 83 83
Hank Gowdy 26 123 417 380 44 109 17 1 1 47 10 30 34 .287 .350 .345 .695 45 118 118
Tom Hughes 32 42 58 56 3 12 6 0 0 1 0 1 12 .214 .241 .321 .563 4 40 40
Elmer Knetzer 30 40 57 56 0 10 0 1 0 3 0 0 19 .179 .193 .214 .407 2 39 39
Ed Konetchy 30 164 681 618 107 183 36 16 4 98 16 54 48 .296 .361 .426 .787 92 158 158
Sherry Magee 31 127 518 456 62 126 21 6 4 76 12 55 54 .276 .363 .375 .738 60 122 122
Rabbit Maranville 24 161 721 657 111 177 20 16 5 53 40 62 72 .269 .334 .371 .706 81 155 155
Art Nehf* 23 24 48 43 7 7 1 0 0 0 3 4 12 .163 .250 .186 .436 2 23 23
Pat Ragan 30 32 70 66 3 17 3 1 0 6 0 3 26 .258 .300 .333 .633 6 31 31
Ed Reulbach 33 22 38 36 7 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 15 .139 .184 .250 .434 1 21 21
Art Rico 20 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4 4
Dick Rudolph 28 43 118 108 7 20 2 1 0 8 2 10 27 .185 .254 .222 .476 6 41 41
Red Smith 26 156 626 556 68 165 20 12 4 84 16 66 57 .297 .375 .397 .773 82 150 150
Fred Snodgrass 28 116 466 417 47 119 16 6 1 45 18 43 56 .285 .361 .360 .720 53 112 112
Walt Tragesser 29 43 65 58 4 13 1 0 0 5 0 6 10 .224 .308 .241 .549 4 41 41
Lefty Tyler* 26 40 111 100 14 23 4 1 4 28 0 11 16 .230 .306 .410 .716 12 39 39
Joe Wilhoit* 30 120 451 416 62 110 16 5 2 54 22 34 47 .264 .322 .341 .663 46 116 116
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Frank Allen 27 5 302 152 302 259 21 34 8 6 2 20 0 0 28 119 .131 .219 .232 .450 32 60 1 14
Fred Bailey* 20 1 10 6 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 -37 1 0 0
Jesse Barnes* 23 2 70 42 70 65 2 12 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .185 .209 .215 .424 32 14 0 3
Earl Blackburn 23 4 161 69 161 143 13 38 4 4 0 10 4 1 14 27 .266 .331 .350 .681 109 50 0 4
Larry Chappell* 26 4 335 105 335 303 27 69 9 2 0 25 9 0 25 41 .228 .291 .271 .562 68 82 2 5
Zip Collins* 24 3 901 248 901 818 107 208 12 12 2 56 14 7 52 91 .254 .301 .306 .607 86 250 3 28
Pete Compton* 26 5 793 270 793 713 73 173 24 7 5 75 24 7 60 92 .243 .305 .317 .622 84 226 4 16
Joe Connolly* 32 4 1468 412 1468 1241 202 358 65 31 14 157 48 33 168 131 .288 .380 .425 .805 137 527 15 44
Dick Egan 32 9 3547 917 3547 3080 374 767 87 29 4 292 167 14 291 237 .249 .315 .300 .615 81 924 6 170
Johnny Evers* 34 15 6888 1702 6888 5868 894 1602 211 69 11 525 315 26 733 273 .273 .358 .338 .696 107 1984 39 248
Ed Fitzpatrick 26 2 622 188 622 519 71 113 27 3 1 42 18 8 58 62 .218 .319 .287 .606 88 149 19 26
Hank Gowdy 26 7 1433 451 1433 1247 128 316 59 13 9 140 38 4 140 144 .253 .336 .343 .680 102 428 16 30
Tom Hughes 32 7 278 146 278 255 12 35 8 3 2 9 1 0 8 78 .137 .176 .216 .392 20 55 4 11
Elmer Knetzer 30 7 434 210 434 383 23 42 2 2 0 10 1 0 12 151 .110 .150 .125 .275 -19 48 6 33
Ed Konetchy 30 10 6046 1446 6046 5290 712 1481 241 134 53 690 211 25 519 551 .280 .351 .406 .757 127 2149 57 180
Sherry Magee 31 13 7454 1799 7454 6495 1014 1908 388 144 80 1027 412 20 644 554 .294 .366 .435 .800 138 2824 91 224
Rabbit Maranville 24 5 2683 629 2683 2356 280 569 77 33 12 215 104 46 217 266 .242 .309 .317 .627 87 748 14 96
Joe Mathes# 24 3 110 32 110 99 10 27 3 0 0 6 1 0 9 15 .273 .339 .303 .642 81 30 1 1
Art Nehf* 23 2 74 35 74 68 5 9 1 0 0 6 2 0 4 21 .132 .192 .147 .339 6 10 1 1
Pat Ragan 30 7 437 213 437 412 21 60 9 2 0 22 1 2 12 133 .146 .174 .177 .351 3 73 2 11
Ed Reulbach 33 12 975 396 975 859 51 127 16 6 1 52 3 0 56 301 .148 .202 .184 .386 15 158 2 58
Art Rico 20 1 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Dick Rudolph 28 6 489 168 489 430 35 77 11 3 1 38 6 1 41 74 .179 .252 .226 .478 43 97 1 17
Red Smith 26 6 3138 764 3138 2732 338 751 151 40 22 362 87 24 282 285 .275 .347 .384 .730 114 1048 19 105
Fred Snodgrass 28 9 3658 923 3658 3101 453 852 143 42 11 351 212 34 386 365 .275 .367 .359 .725 110 1112 65 106
Walt Tragesser 29 3 68 50 68 61 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 12 .180 .254 .197 .450 42 12 1 1
Lefty Tyler* 26 7 600 237 600 538 58 113 23 1 4 47 0 0 41 95 .210 .266 .279 .545 58 150 0 21
Joe Wilhoit* 30 1 426 116 426 383 44 88 13 4 2 38 18 0 27 45 .230 .282 .300 .582 83 115 1 15
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1915 / 1917 Batting Statistics