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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
60-94, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 651 runs, Allowed 771 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-89
Manager: Dave Bancroft (60-94)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 288,685 (8th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 95; one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95
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1926 / 1928 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 1926
Drafted Charlie Robertson from Milwaukee (American Association) in the 1926 rule 5 draft.
November 3, 1926
Selected Jack Knight off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
December 27, 1926
Signed Jack Fournier as a free agent.
February 15, 1927
Sold Sid Womack to Pittsfield (Eastern).
June 12, 1927 (Standings)
Traded Larry Benton, Zack Taylor and Herb Thomas to the New York Giants. Received Doc Farrell, Kent Greenfield and Hugh McQuillan.
June 18, 1927 (Standings)
Signed Dinny McNamara as a free agent.
July 18, 1927 (Standings)
Les Mann selected by the New York Giants off waivers.
Purchased Luke Urban from Toledo (American Association).
July 23, 1927 (Standings)
Purchased Sid Graves from Lynn (New England).
August 29, 1927 (Standings)
Purchased Guy Morrison from Waterbury (Eastern).
September 2, 1927 (Standings)
Purchased Charlie Fitzberger from Providence (Eastern).
October 4, 1927 (Standings)
Drafted Art Delaney from Oakland (PCL) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Earl Williams from Ashville (South Atlantic) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.
October 14, 1927 (Standings)
Released Dave Bancroft.
November 30, 1927
Released Jack Fournier.
December 2, 1927
Released Dick Rudolph.
December 14, 1927
Sold Frank Gibson to the St. Louis Cardinals.
January 10, 1928
Traded Shanty Hogan and Jimmy Welsh to the New York Giants. Received Rogers Hornsby.
February 3, 1928
Selected Jimmy Cooney off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
February 28, 1928
Selected Zack Taylor off waivers from the New York Giants.
March 25, 1928
Traded Andy High and $25,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Les Bell.
