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1928 Boston Braves Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
50-103, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 631 runs, Allowed 878 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-99
Manager: Jack Slattery (11-20) and Rogers Hornsby (39-83)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 227,001 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 101

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1927 / 1929 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Virgil Barnes 31 16 15 2 12 1 0 .933 0.88 P
Les Bell 26 153 518 177 314 27 37 .948 3.21 3B
Ray Boggs 23 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Ed Brandt 23 38 64 3 61 0 3 1.000 1.68 P
Eddie Brown 36 130 80 50 1 328 309 6 13 3 .960 2.42 OF-1B
Dick Burrus 30 32 308 286 15 7 29 .977 9.41 1B
Ben Cantwell 26 22 35 5 27 3 1 .914 1.45 P
Bill Clarkson 29 19 17 2 14 1 1 .941 0.84 P
Earl Clark 20 27 0 27 0 78 77 0 1 0 .987 2.85 OF
Jimmy Cooney 33 15 72 27 43 2 11 .972 4.67 SS-2B
Johnny Cooney 27 29 0 1 1 62 29 32 1 5 .984 2.10 P-1B-OF
Bill Cronin 25 3 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 0.67 0 C
Art Delaney 33 39 62 13 47 2 3 .968 1.54 P
Foster Edwards 24 21 13 3 10 0 1 1.000 0.62 P
Doc Farrell 26 133 759 289 419 51 73 .933 5.32 SS-2B
Howard Freigau 25 25 116 48 60 8 9 .931 4.32 SS-2B
Doc Gautreau 26 5 5 2 2 1 1 .800 0.80 2B-SS
Joe Genewich 31 13 27 3 24 0 1 1.000 2.08 P
Hal Goldsmith 29 4 6 1 4 1 0 .833 1.25 P
Kent Greenfield 25 32 47 8 37 2 2 .957 1.41 P
Dave Harris 27 6 6 0 0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 1.67 OF
Bunny Hearn 24 7 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.14 P
Bonnie Hollingsworth 32 7 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Rogers Hornsby 32 140 766 295 450 21 85 .973 5.32 2B
Dinny McNamara 22 3 0 1 2 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.33 OF
Art Mills 25 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Eddie Moore 29 55 54 0 0 145 131 8 6 3 .959 2.53 OF-2B
Guy Morrison 32 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Heinie Mueller 28 41 4 37 0 135 127 6 2 1 .985 3.24 OF
Emilio Palmero 33 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Lance Richbourg 30 148 0 0 148 386 367 8 11 1 .972 2.53 OF
Charlie Robertson 32 13 12 1 11 0 1 1.000 0.92 P
George Sisler 35 119 1289 1188 86 15 100 .988 10.71 1B-P
Bob Smith 33 38 85 16 66 3 5 .965 2.16 P
Jack Smith 33 65 18 40 7 171 165 4 2 0 .988 2.60 OF
Al Spohrer 25 48 127 102 22 3 1 .976 2.58 2 C
Zack Taylor 29 124 457 367 83 7 8 .985 3.63 11 C
Clay Touchstone 25 5 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.60 P
Luke Urban 30 10 17 12 5 0 0 1.000 1.70 0 C
Johnny Werts 30 10 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.60 P
Earl Williams 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Team Totals 29.5 153 6167 4077 1897 193 386 .969 3.72 13
Rank in 8 NL teams 3 5 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Zack Taylor 29 124 457 367 83 7 8 .985 3.63
Al Spohrer 25 48 127 102 22 3 1 .976 2.58
Luke Urban 30 10 17 12 5 0 0 1.000 1.70
Bill Cronin 25 3 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 0.67
Earl Williams 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .978 3.73
Team Total 153 604 484 110 10 10 .983 3.19

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
George Sisler 35 118 1289 1188 86 15 100 .988 10.80
Dick Burrus 30 32 308 286 15 7 29 .977 9.41
Johnny Cooney 27 3 17 16 0 1 2 .941 5.33
Eddie Brown 36 1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 7.00
League Average .989 10.13
Team Total 153 1621 1497 101 23 131 .986 10.38

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Rogers Hornsby 32 140 766 295 450 21 85 .973 5.32
Howard Freigau 25 11 51 20 27 4 4 .922 4.27
Jimmy Cooney 33 4 17 4 12 1 1 .941 4.00
Doc Gautreau 26 4 4 1 2 1 1 .750 0.75
Doc Farrell 26 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Eddie Moore 29 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .970 5.71
Team Total 153 840 320 493 27 91 .968 5.05

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Les Bell 26 153 518 177 314 27 37 .948 3.21
League Average .943 2.96
Team Total 153 518 177 314 27 37 .948 3.21

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Doc Farrell 26 132 758 289 418 51 73 .933 5.36
Howard Freigau 25 14 65 28 33 4 5 .938 4.36
Jimmy Cooney 33 11 55 23 31 1 10 .982 4.91
Doc Gautreau 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .950 5.20
Team Total 153 879 341 482 56 88 .936 5.21

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lance Richbourg 30 148 0 0 148 386 367 8 11 1 .972 2.53
Eddie Brown 36 129 80 50 1 321 302 6 13 3 .960 2.39
Jack Smith 33 65 18 40 7 171 165 4 2 0 .988 2.60
Eddie Moore 29 54 54 0 0 144 131 7 6 3 .958 2.56
Heinie Mueller 28 41 4 37 0 135 127 6 2 1 .985 3.24
Earl Clark 20 27 0 27 0 78 77 0 1 0 .987 2.85
Dave Harris 27 6 6 0 0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 1.67
Dinny McNamara 22 3 0 1 2 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.33
Johnny Cooney 27 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .972 2.30
Team Total 153 1256 1188 31 37 8 .971 2.57

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Art Delaney 33 39 62 13 47 2 3 .968 1.54
Ed Brandt 23 38 64 3 61 0 3 1.000 1.68
Bob Smith 33 38 85 16 66 3 5 .965 2.16
Kent Greenfield 25 32 47 8 37 2 2 .957 1.41
Johnny Cooney 27 24 43 11 32 0 3 1.000 1.79
Ben Cantwell 26 22 35 5 27 3 1 .914 1.45
Foster Edwards 24 21 13 3 10 0 1 1.000 0.62
Bill Clarkson 29 19 17 2 14 1 1 .941 0.84
Virgil Barnes 31 16 15 2 12 1 0 .933 0.88
Joe Genewich 31 13 27 3 24 0 1 1.000 2.08
Charlie Robertson 32 13 12 1 11 0 1 1.000 0.92
Johnny Werts 30 10 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.60
Bunny Hearn 24 7 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.14
Bonnie Hollingsworth 32 7 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 1.00
Clay Touchstone 25 5 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.60
Ray Boggs 23 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25
Hal Goldsmith 29 4 6 1 4 1 0 .833 1.25
Art Mills 25 4 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
Emilio Palmero 33 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Guy Morrison 32 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
George Sisler 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .966 1.29
Team Total 153 449 70 366 13 21 .971 1.36

1927 / 1929 Fielding Statistics