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1927 Boston Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926/1928) 60-94, Finished 7th in National League View League Standings and Leaders 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. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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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.

    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

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.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Richbourg .309 On-base % Fournier .368 Slugging % Welsh .423 OPS Fournier .790 Games Brown 155 At Bats Brown 558 Plate Appearances (approx.) Brown 605 Runs Welsh 72 Hits Brown 171 Total Bases Brown 224 Doubles Brown 35 Triples High and Richbourg 9 Home Runs Fournier 10 RBI Brown 75 Bases on Balls Fournier 44 Strikeouts Bancroft 36 Stolen Bases Richbourg 24 Singles Brown 128 Adjusted OPS+ Fournier 119 Runs Created Brown 76 Adjusted Batting Runs Fournier 12 Batting Wins Fournier 1.2 Extra-Base Hits Brown 43 Times on Base Brown 199 Offensive Win% Fournier .584 Hit By Pitch Welsh 8 Sac. Hits Welsh 28 Power/Speed Number Welsh 9.9 At Bats per Strikeout High 34.9 At Bats per Home Run Fournier 37.4 Outs Brown 406

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Smith 3.76 Wins Genewich and Greenfield 11 Won-Loss % Genewich .579 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Greenfield 1.379 Hits Allowed/9IP Greenfield 9.62 Bases on Balls/9IP Smith 2.59 Strikeouts/9IP Robertson 2.86 Games Werts 42 Saves Mogridge 5 Innings Smith 260.7 Strikeouts Smith 81 Games Started Smith 32 Comp. Games Smith 16 Shutouts Greenfield and Smith 1 Home Runs Allow. Smith 9 Bases On Balls Allow. Smith 75 Hits Allowed Smith 297 SO to Walk Smith 1.08 Losses Smith 18 Earned Runs Allow. Smith 109 Wild Pitches Werts 6 Hit Batsmen Greenfield 5 Batters Faced Smith 1110 Games Finished Werts 18 Adjusted ERA+ Smith 99

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