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1926 Boston Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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66-86, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dave Bancroft (66-86)
Scored 624 runs, Allowed 719 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-86

Ballparks: Braves Field · Attendance: 303,598 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 91, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 87, Pitching - 88


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1925 / 1927 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
Dave Bancroft HOF 35 B R 5' 9" 160 Apr 20, 1891 12 127 123 127 125 0 0 0 0 2 123 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.8
Larry Benton 28 R R 5' 11" 165 Nov 20, 1897 4 45 27 45 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.2
Eddie Brown 34 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 17, 1891 5 153 153 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 75 0 153 0 0 2.8
Dick Burrus 28 L L 5' 11" 175 Jan 29, 1898 4 131 127 131 128 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.4
Johnny Cooney 25 R L 5' 10" 165 Mar 18, 1901 6 64 35 64 51 19 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 8 0.0
Foster Edwards 22 R R 6' 3" 175 Sep 1, 1903 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9
Doc Gautreau 24 R R 5' 4" 129 Jul 26, 1901 2 79 69 79 74 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.3
Joe Genewich 29 R R 6' 0" 174 Jan 15, 1897 5 37 26 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Frank Gibson 35 B R 6' 0" 172 Sep 27, 1890 7 24 9 24 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0.4
Hal Goldsmith 27 R R 6' 0" 174 Aug 18, 1898 1st 19 15 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Skinny Graham 26 R R 6' 2" 172 Aug 14, 1899 3 15 4 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4
Bunny Hearn 22 L L 5' 8" 160 Jan 13, 1904 1st 34 12 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Andy High 28 L R 5' 6" 155 Nov 21, 1897 5 130 123 130 126 0 0 0 50 81 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.3
Shanty Hogan 20 R R 6' 1" 240 Mar 21, 1906 2 4 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Jimmy Johnston 36 R R 5' 10" 160 Dec 10, 1889 13 24 12 24 18 0 0 0 2 15 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 0.1
Les Mann 33 R R 5' 9" 172 Nov 18, 1892 14 50 30 50 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 16 46 3 1 0.0
George Mogridge 37 L L 6' 2" 165 Feb 18, 1889 14 40 10 40 40 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Eddie Moore 27 R R 5' 7" 165 Jan 18, 1899 4 54 52 54 52 0 0 0 39 1 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1
Bernie Neis 30 B R 5' 7" 160 Sep 26, 1895 7 30 23 30 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 0 23 2 5 -0.2
Harry Riconda 29 R R 5' 10" 175 May 17, 1897 3 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Rosy Ryan 28 L R 6' 0" 185 Mar 15, 1898 8 7 2 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0
Oscar Siemer 24 R R 5' 9" 162 Aug 14, 1901 2 31 17 31 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.8
Bob Smith 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 22, 1895 4 40 23 40 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 3.1
Jack Smith 31 L L 5' 8" 165 Jun 23, 1895 12 96 76 96 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 59 15 83 10 3 1.6
Ed Taylor 24 R R 5' 6" 160 Nov 17, 1901 1st 92 77 92 90 0 0 0 1 62 32 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.9
Zack Taylor 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 27, 1898 7 125 122 125 123 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Bill Vargus 26 L L 6' 0" 165 Nov 11, 1899 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Jimmy Welsh 23 L R 6' 1" 174 Oct 9, 1902 2 134 124 134 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 129 5 0 1.2
Johnny Wertz 28 R R 5' 10" 180 Apr 20, 1898 1st 32 23 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Frank Wilson 25 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 20, 1901 3 87 52 87 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 1 6 56 31 0 -0.7
Sid Womack 29 R R 5' 11" 200 Oct 2, 1896 1st 1 1 1 1 0 1 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

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