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1926 Boston Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925/1927)
66-86, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 624 runs, Allowed 719 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-86
Managed by Dave Bancroft

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

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 Stats (1925/1927) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Zack Taylor         27  125  432   36  110  22  3   0   42  28   27  .255  .303  .319   1           2   8           74
1B *Dick Burrus         28  131  486   59  131  21  1   3   61  37   16  .270  .324  .335   4           2  15           85
2B  Doc Gautreau        24   79  266   36   71   9  4   0    8  35   24  .267  .356  .331  17           2  14           93
3B *Andy High           28  130  476   55  141  17 10   2   66  39    9  .296  .351  .387   4           1  17          106
SS #Dave Bancroft       35  127  453   70  141  18  6   1   44  64   29  .311  .399  .384   3           2  22          120
OF  Eddie Brown         34  153  612   71  201  31  8   2   84  23   20  .328  .355  .415   5           2  13          115
OF *Jimmy Welsh         23  134  490   69  136  18 11   3   57  33   28  .278  .333  .378   6           8  32           99
OF *Jack Smith          31   96  322   46  100  15  2   2   25  28   12  .311  .369  .388  11           2   7          112
    Ed Taylor           24   92  272   37   73   8  2   0   33  38   26  .268  .368  .313   4           5  12           92
   *Frank Wilson        25   87  236   22   56  11  3   0   23  20   21  .237  .300  .309   3           1   8           71
    Eddie Moore         27   54  184   17   49   3  2   0   15  16   12  .266  .325  .304   6           0  12           77
    Les Mann            33   50  129   23   39   8  2   1   20   9    9  .302  .348  .419   5           0   3          114
    Johnny Cooney       25   64  126   17   38   3  2   0   18  13    7  .302  .367  .357   6           0   8          103
   #Bernie Neis         30   30   93   16   20   5  2   0    8   8   10  .215  .277  .312   4           0   2           65
    Oscar Siemer        24   31   73    3   15   1  0   0    5   2    7  .205  .227  .219   0           0   2           25
    Jimmy Johnston      36   23   57    7   14   1  0   1    5  10    3  .246  .358  .316   2           0   0           90
   #Frank Gibson        35   24   47    3   16   4  0   0    7   4    6  .340  .392  .426   0           0   1          129
    Shanty Hogan        20    4   14    1    4   1  1   0    5   0    0  .286  .286  .500   0           0   0          116
    Harry Riconda       29    4   12    1    2   0  0   0    0   2    2  .167  .286  .167   0           0   0           29
    Sid Womack          29    1    3    0    0   0  0   0    1   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Bob Smith           31   40   84   10   25   6  2   0   13   2    4  .298  .314  .417   0           0   1          103
    Larry Benton        28   45   78    3   12   1  0   0    4   2   25  .154  .185  .167   0           1   6           -1
    Joe Genewich        29   37   67    3   11   0  1   0    2   4    8  .164  .222  .194   0           1   5           17
    Johnny Werts        28   32   64    6   17   1  0   1    6   5   13  .266  .319  .328   0           0   3           81
   *George Mogridge     37   40   46    3    8   3  0   0    2   0    7  .174  .174  .239   0           0   5           15
    Hal Goldsmith       27   19   38    7    8   2  0   0    5   2    6  .211  .250  .263   0           0   1           44
   *Bunny Hearn         22   34   30    3    3   0  0   0    1   2    8  .100  .156  .100   0           0   2          -27
    Skinny Graham       26   15   12    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    4  .167  .167  .167   0           0   0           -7
    Foster Edwards      22    3    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   *Rosy Ryan           28    7    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .200  .200  .200   0           0   0           12
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.6  153 5216  624 1444 209 62  16  560 426  348  .277  .331  .350  81          29 199           97
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    7    6   8  4   8        6    7     7     6     8   5                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Larry Benton        28  43   3.85  14  14  1  27   9  12   1  231.7  244  113   99  10   81  103  996   3   7  0      92
SP  Joe Genewich        29  37   3.88   8  16  2  26   7  12   2  216.0  239  114   93   6   63   59  943   5   6  0      92
SP  Bob Smith           31  33   3.75  10  13  1  23   9  14   4  201.3  199   91   84  10   75   44  845   0   0  0      95
SP  Johnny Werts        28  32   3.28  11   9  0  23   8   7   1  189.3  212   85   69   6   47   65  820   3  10  0     108
SP  Hal Goldsmith       27  19   4.37   5   7  0  15   2   5   0  101.0  135   62   49   2   28   16  451   4   1  0      81

RP *George Mogridge     37  39   4.50   6  10  3  10  24   2   0  142.0  173   82   71   6   36   46  619   2   3  0      79
RP *Bunny Hearn         22  34   4.22   4   9  2  12  16   3   0  117.3  121   63   55   2   56   40  511   2   0  0      84
RP *Johnny Cooney       25  19   4.00   3   3  0   8  11   3   1   83.3  106   52   37   0   29   23  386   1   7  0      89
RP  Skinny Graham       26  15   7.93   3   3  0   4   3   1   0   36.3   54   32   32   3   19    7  178   2   2  0      45

    Foster Edwards      22   3   0.72   2   0  0   3   0   1   0   25.0   20    4    2   0   13    4  103   0   0  0     494
    Rosy Ryan           28   7   7.58   0   2  0   2   2   0   0   19.0   29   19   16   1    7    1   88   1   0  0      47
   *Bill Vargus         26   4   3.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    3.0    4    1    1   0    1    0   14   0   0  0     118
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4 153   4.01  66  86  9 153  93  60   9 1365.0 1536  719  608  46  455  408 5954  23  36  0      89
    Rank among 8 NL teams           7   7   2  4           8   5      5    7    7        3    5    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
ZTaylor     123  394  123   8  17  .985  13            
OSiemer      30   81   11   8   2  .920   5            
FGibson      13   37   12   0   2 1.000   0            
SHogan        4   18    5   4   0  .852   0            
SWomack       1    3    1   0   0 1.000   1            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  153  533  152  20  21  .972  19   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989 10.03
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBurrus     128 1153  103  12  97  .991  9.81
JCooney      31  241   24   1  27  .996  8.55
GMogridge     1    2    0   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153 1396  127  13 124  .992 10.04
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .965  5.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DGautreau    74  170  205  23  42  .942  5.07
AHigh        49  101  132  17  21  .932  4.76
EMoore       39   90  123   6  27  .973  5.46
JJohnston     2    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  362  462  46  90  .947  5.43
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  2.81
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
AHigh        81   99  155  10  15  .962  3.14
ETaylor      62   54  101   9  10  .945  2.50
JJohnston    14   10   22   5   3  .865  2.29
HRiconda      4    6    3   2   0  .818  2.25
DBancroft     2    1    2   0   0 1.000  1.50
EMoore        1    0    2   0   1 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  170  285  26  29  .946  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .948  5.30
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBancroft   123  317  398  33  75  .956  5.81
ETaylor      33   63   73   4  18  .971  4.12
EMoore       14   24   34   5   5  .921  4.14
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153  404  505  42  98  .956  5.99
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .965  2.26  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
EBrown      153  401   10  15   2  .965  2.69  73  80   0
JWelsh      129  283   23  11   8  .965  2.37   0   0 129
JSmith       83  206    8   6   0  .973  2.58  10  59  15
FWilson      56  121    6   9   1  .934  2.27  50   1   6
LMann        46   79    5   3   0  .966  1.83  17  17  16
BNeis        23   60    2   5   1  .925  2.70  15   8   0
JCooney       1    3    0   0   0 1.000  3.00   0   0   1
JJohnston     1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.00   1   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  153 1154   54  49  12  .961  2.65 153 153 153
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  2.57
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LBenton      43    3   43   0   1 1.000  1.79
JGenewich    37   15   53   2   4  .971  2.83
BSmith       33    9   60   2   6  .972  3.08
JWerts       32   14   54   2   2  .971  3.23
GMogridge    39   10   43   3   5  .946  3.36
BHearn       34    2   38   0   1 1.000  3.07
HGoldsmith   19    8   28   1   2  .973  3.21
JCooney      19    7   21   2   1  .933  3.03
SGraham      15    1   11   0   0 1.000  2.98
FEdwards      3    2    5   0   1 1.000  2.52
RRyan         7    1    4   0   0 1.000  2.37
BVargus       4    0    1   0   0 1.000  3.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  153   72  361  12  23  .973  2.85
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageBrown.328
On-base %Bancroft.399
Slugging %Brown.415
OPSBancroft.783
GamesBrown153
At BatsBrown612
Plate Appearances (approx.)Brown650
RunsBrown71
HitsBrown201
Total BasesBrown254
DoublesBrown31
TriplesWelsh11
Home RunsBurrus and Welsh3
RBIBrown84
Bases on BallsBancroft64
StrikeoutsBancroft29
Stolen BasesGautreau17
SinglesBrown160
Adjusted OPS+Bancroft120
Runs CreatedBrown90
Adjusted Batting RunsBancroft17
Batting WinsBancroft1.7
Extra-Base HitsBrown41
Times on BaseBrown226
Offensive Win%Brown.601
Hit By PitchWelsh8
Sac. HitsWelsh32
Power/Speed NumberWelsh4.0
At Bats per StrikeoutHigh52.9
At Bats per Home RunBurrus162.0
OutsBrown424

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAWerts3.28
WinsBenton14
Won-Loss %Werts.550
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Smith1.361
Hits Allowed/9IPSmith8.90
Bases on Balls/9IPWerts2.23
Strikeouts/9IPBenton4.00
GamesBenton43
SavesMogridge3
InningsBenton231.7
StrikeoutsBenton103
Games StartedBenton27
Comp. GamesSmith14
ShutoutsSmith4
Home Runs Allow.Benton and Smith10
Bases On Balls Allow.Benton81
Hits AllowedBenton244
SO to WalkWerts1.38
LossesGenewich16
Earned Runs Allow.Benton99
Wild PitchesGenewich5
Hit BatsmenWerts10
Batters FacedBenton996
Games FinishedMogridge24
Adjusted ERA+Werts108

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