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1927 Boston Braves (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
Managed by Dave Bancroft

Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 288,685 (8th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 92, Pitching - 95
  (one-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 95
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats (1926/1928) / 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   Shanty Hogan        21   71  229   24   66  17  1   3   32   9   23  .288  .324  .410   2           3   5          102
1B *Jack Fournier       37  122  374   55  106  18  2  10   53  44   16  .283  .368  .422   4           6   9          119
2B  Doc Gautreau        25   87  236   38   58  12  2   0   20  25   20  .246  .321  .314  11           1   8           76
3B *Andy High           29  113  384   59  116  15  9   4   46  26   11  .302  .350  .419   4           2  10          112
SS #Dave Bancroft       36  111  375   44   91  13  4   1   31  43   36  .243  .322  .307   5           1   8           75
OF  Eddie Brown         35  155  558   64  171  35  6   2   75  28   20  .306  .340  .401  11           0  19          105
OF *Jimmy Welsh         24  131  497   72  143  26  7   9   54  23   27  .288  .330  .423  11           8  28          107
OF *Lance Richbourg     29  115  450   57  139  12  9   2   34  22   30  .309  .342  .389  24           1  18          102
    Doc Farrell         25  110  424   44  124  13  2   1   58  14   21  .292  .315  .340   4           0  19           81
    Eddie Moore         28  112  411   53  124  14  4   1   32  39   17  .302  .364  .363   5           1  11          102
   *Dick Burrus         29   72  220   22   70   8  3   0   32  17   10  .318  .370  .382   3           1  10          109
   *Jack Smith          32   84  183   27   58   6  4   1   24  16   12  .317  .375  .410   8           1   7          117
   #Frank Gibson        36   60  167    7   37   1  2   0   19   3   10  .222  .235  .251   2           0   3           35
    Luke Urban          29   35  111   11   32   5  0   0   10   3    6  .288  .313  .333   1           1   1           79
    Zack Taylor         28   30   96    8   23   2  1   1   14   8    5  .240  .298  .313   0           0   1           69
    Herb Thomas         25   24   74   11   17   6  1   0    6   3    9  .230  .269  .338   2           1   4           67
    Les Mann            34   29   66    8   17   3  1   0    6   8    3  .258  .338  .333   2           0   1           87
    Earl Clark          19   13   44    6   12   1  0   0    3   2    4  .273  .304  .295   0           0   3           67
    Sid Graves          25    7   20    5    5   1  1   0    2   0    1  .250  .250  .400   1           0   1           78
   *Dinny McNamara      21   11    9    3    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0           0   2         -100
    Johnny Cooney       26   10    1    4    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Bob Smith           32   54  109   10   27   3  1   1   10   2    4  .248  .261  .321   0           0   1           61
    Kent Greenfield     24   27   64    4   11   0  0   0    2   3   20  .172  .209  .172   0           0   7            6
    Joe Genewich        30   40   57    3   11   1  0   0    5   1    9  .193  .207  .211   0           0   3           16
   *Charlie Robertson   31   28   50    3   12   0  0   0    2   1    3  .240  .255  .240   0           0   3           38
    Johnny Werts        29   42   43    2    7   0  1   0    3   3   14  .163  .217  .209   0           0   2           19
    Foster Edwards      23   33   22    3    1   1  0   0    0   1    5  .045  .087  .091   0           0   4          -51
    Hugh McQuillan      31   13   22    1    5   0  0   0    2   1    9  .227  .261  .227   0           0   5           36
    Hal Goldsmith       28   22   21    1    5   1  0   0    2   0    3  .238  .238  .286   0           0   1           45
    Larry Benton        29   11   18    1    4   1  0   0    4   0    5  .222  .263  .278   0           1   3           50
   *George Mogridge     38   20   15    1    3   1  0   0    0   0    4  .200  .200  .267   0           0   0           28
    Guy Morrison        31   11    8    1    1   0  0   1    1   1    3  .125  .222  .500   0           0   0           95
    Art Mills           24   15    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   *Bunny Hearn         23    8    5    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    0  .400  .400  .400   0           0   0          122
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.5  155 5370  651 1498 216 61  37  582 346  363  .279  .323  .363 100          28 197           96
    Rank among 8 NL teams          3    6    4   6  7   7        8    6     5     7     7   3                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Bob Smith           32  41   3.76  10  18  3  32   7  16   1  260.7  297  132  109   9   75   81 1110   1   2  1      99
SP  Kent Greenfield     24  27   3.84  11  14  0  26   1  11   1  190.0  203   92   81   3   59   59  817   2   5  0      97
SP  Charlie Robertson   31  28   4.72   7  17  0  22   5   6   0  154.3  188   90   81   2   46   49  693   4   4  1      79
SP  Hugh McQuillan      31  13   5.54   3   5  0  11   1   2   0   78.0  109   65   48   2   24   17  372   0   2  0      67
SP  Larry Benton        29  11   4.48   4   2  0  10   1   3   0   60.3   72   33   30   3   27   25  269   2   2  0      83

CL *George Mogridge     38  20   3.70   6   4  5   1  16   0   0   48.7   48   23   20   4   15   26  211   1   2  0     101
RP  Johnny Werts        29  42   4.55   4  10  1  15  18   4   0  164.3  204   95   83   5   52   39  730   6   4  0      82
RP  Joe Genewich        30  40   3.83  11   8  1  19  13   7   0  181.0  199   93   77   7   54   38  794   1   2  0      97
RP  Foster Edwards      23  29   4.99   2   8  0  11  11   1   0   92.0   95   59   51   2   45   37  413   2   3  0      75
RP  Hal Goldsmith       28  22   3.52   1   3  1   5  11   1   0   71.7   83   34   28   4   26   13  320   2   0  0     106

    Art Mills           24  15   3.82   0   1  0   1   9   0   0   37.7   41   19   16   1   18    7  173   2   3  0      97
    Guy Morrison        31  11   4.46   1   2  0   3   5   1   0   34.3   40   22   17   1   15    6  158   4   0  0      83
   *Bunny Hearn         23   8   4.26   0   2  0   0   3   0   0   12.7   16    9    6   0    9    5   59   1   0  0      87
    Jack Knight         32   3  15.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.0    6    5    5   0    2    0   16   0   0  0      25
    Dick Rudolph        39   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.3    1    0    0   0    1    0    6   1   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.0 155   4.22  60  94 11 155 103  52   3 1390.0 1602  771  652  43  468  402 6141  29  29  2      88
    Rank among 8 NL teams           7   7   2  3           8   8      1    7    7        2    7    6

    * - 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
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
SHogan       61  215   54   4   3  .985   2            
FGibson      47  130   35   6   3  .965   5            
LUrban       34   59   30   5   1  .947   2            
ZTaylor      27  137   28   2   3  .988   2            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  155  541  147  17  10  .976  11   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989 10.16
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JFournier   102  901   63  11  63  .989  9.45
DBurrus      61  505   44  16  51  .972  9.00
EBrown        1   12    0   0   0 1.000 12.00
JWelsh        1    4    0   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155 1422  107  27 114  .983  9.90
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .966  5.63
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DGautreau    57  136  196  12  22  .965  5.82
DFarrell     40   96  140  12  21  .952  5.90
EMoore       39  101  125   8  26  .966  5.79
HThomas      17   27   42   2   7  .972  4.06
AHigh         8   18   25   0   6 1.000  5.38
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  378  528  34  82  .964  5.87
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .945  2.82
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
AHigh        89   93  122  20   9  .915  2.42
EMoore       52   49   93   8   6  .947  2.73
DFarrell     18   22   20   2   2  .955  2.33
DBancroft     1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  164  235  30  17  .930  2.58
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .944  5.18
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DBancroft   104  275  329  39  66  .939  5.81
DFarrell     57  134  175  23  24  .931  5.42
AHigh         2    2    0   0   0 1.000  1.00
HThomas       2    0    1   0   0 1.000  0.50
EMoore        1    3    4   0   3 1.000  7.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  414  509  62  93  .937  5.98
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .970  2.35  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
EBrown      150  335   10   7   1  .980  2.30 150   0   0
JWelsh      129  377   24  13   6  .969  3.11   1 121  11
LRichbourg  110  233   10  12   0  .953  2.21   0   3 107
JSmith       48  106    7   6   1  .950  2.35   3  14  32
LMann        24   38    4   2   1  .955  1.75   5   3  17
EMoore       16   47    1   0   1 1.000  3.00   1  11   4
EClark       13   30    0   0   0 1.000  2.31  10   3   0
SGraves       5   10    2   2   0  .857  2.40   0   5   0
DMcNamara     3   10    0   0   0 1.000  3.33   0   3   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  155 1186   58  42  10  .967  2.68 155 155 155
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  2.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BSmith       41   22   63   3   3  .966  2.93
KGreenfield  27    4   42   1   1  .979  2.18
JGenewich    40    8   40   0   2 1.000  2.39
JWerts       42    8   32   3   1  .930  2.19
CRobertson   28    3   28   1   1  .969  1.81
FEdwards     29    1   17   2   1  .900  1.76
HMcQuillan   13    3   20   3   0  .885  2.65
HGoldsmith   22    4   16   1   2  .952  2.51
LBenton      11    3   10   1   0  .929  1.94
GMogridge    20    1   13   0   0 1.000  2.59
AMills       15    6   12   0   0 1.000  4.30
GMorrison    11    2   14   3   0  .842  4.20
BHearn        8    0    4   1   1  .800  2.83
JKnight       3    1    3   0   1 1.000 12.00
DRudolph      1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155   66  314  19  13  .952  2.46
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 AverageRichbourg.309
On-base %Fournier.368
Slugging %Welsh.423
OPSFournier.790
GamesBrown155
At BatsBrown558
Plate Appearances (approx.)Brown605
RunsWelsh72
HitsBrown171
Total BasesBrown224
DoublesBrown35
TriplesHigh and Richbourg9
Home RunsFournier10
RBIBrown75
Bases on BallsFournier44
StrikeoutsBancroft36
Stolen BasesRichbourg24
SinglesBrown128
Adjusted OPS+Fournier119
Runs CreatedBrown76
Adjusted Batting RunsFournier12
Batting WinsFournier1.2
Extra-Base HitsBrown43
Times on BaseBrown199
Offensive Win%Fournier.584
Hit By PitchWelsh8
Sac. HitsWelsh28
Power/Speed NumberWelsh9.9
At Bats per StrikeoutHigh34.9
At Bats per Home RunFournier37.4
OutsBrown406

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERASmith3.76
WinsGenewich and Greenfield11
Won-Loss %Genewich.579
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Greenfield1.379
Hits Allowed/9IPGreenfield9.62
Bases on Balls/9IPSmith2.59
Strikeouts/9IPRobertson2.86
GamesWerts42
SavesMogridge5
InningsSmith260.7
StrikeoutsSmith81
Games StartedSmith32
Comp. GamesSmith16
ShutoutsGreenfield and Smith1
Home Runs Allow.Smith9
Bases On Balls Allow.Smith75
Hits AllowedSmith297
SO to WalkSmith1.08
LossesSmith18
Earned Runs Allow.Smith109
Wild PitchesWerts6
Hit BatsmenGreenfield5
Batters FacedSmith1110
Games FinishedWerts18
Adjusted ERA+Smith99

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