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1928 Boston Braves

Pitching Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929

50-103, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jack Slattery (11-20) and Rogers Hornsby (39-83)
Scored 631 runs, Allowed 878 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-99

Ballparks: Braves Field · Attendance: 227,001 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 100


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1927 / 1929 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Bob Smith 33 13 17 .433 3.87 38 26 9 14 0 2 244.1 274 138 105 11 74 59 2 0 3 1056 99 1.424 10.1 0.4 2.7 2.2 0.80
2 SP Ed Brandt* 23 9 21 .300 5.07 38 32 2 12 1 0 225.1 234 141 127 22 109 84 7 0 4 1001 76 1.522 9.3 0.9 4.4 3.4 0.77
3 SP Art Delaney 31 9 17 .346 3.79 39 22 12 8 0 2 192.1 197 100 81 11 56 45 1 1 2 826 101 1.315 9.2 0.5 2.6 2.1 0.80
4 SP Kent Greenfield 25 3 11 .214 5.32 32 20 5 5 0 0 143.2 173 100 85 6 60 30 5 0 5 656 72 1.622 10.8 0.4 3.8 1.9 0.50
5 SP Joe Genewich 31 3 7 .300 4.13 13 11 1 4 0 0 80.2 88 43 37 14 18 15 3 0 1 344 93 1.314 9.8 1.6 2.0 1.7 0.83
6 SP Virgil Barnes 31 2 7 .222 5.82 16 10 1 1 0 0 60.1 86 42 39 3 26 7 0 0 0 286 66 1.856 12.8 0.4 3.9 1.0 0.27
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 RP Ben Cantwell 26 3 3 .500 5.10 22 10 8 3 0 0 90.0 112 63 51 7 36 18 2 0 1 413 75 1.644 11.2 0.7 3.6 1.8 0.50
8 RP Johnny Cooney* 27 3 7 .300 4.32 24 5 13 2 0 1 89.2 106 47 43 7 31 18 0 0 0 389 89 1.528 10.6 0.7 3.1 1.8 0.58
9 RP Foster Edwards 24 2 1 .667 5.66 21 3 10 2 0 0 49.1 67 36 31 2 23 17 2 0 1 241 68 1.824 12.2 0.4 4.2 3.1 0.74
10 RP Bill Clarkson 29 0 2 .000 6.75 19 2 9 0 0 0 34.2 53 29 26 2 22 8 1 0 2 186 57 2.163 13.8 0.5 5.7 2.1 0.36
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Charlie Robertson 32 2 5 .286 5.31 13 7 4 3 0 1 59.1 73 40 35 5 16 17 0 0 2 260 73 1.500 11.1 0.8 2.4 2.6 1.06
12 Bonnie Hollingsworth 32 0 2 .000 5.24 7 2 3 0 0 0 22.1 30 19 13 2 13 10 0 0 0 106 74 1.925 12.1 0.8 5.2 4.0 0.77
13 Johnny Wertz 30 0 2 .000 10.31 10 2 5 0 0 0 18.1 31 22 21 2 8 5 0 0 0 93 38 2.127 15.2 1.0 3.9 2.5 0.63
14 Bunny Hearn* 24 1 0 1.000 6.30 7 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 6 8 7 0 8 8 1 0 0 45 63 1.400 5.4 0.0 7.2 7.2 1.00
15 Hal Goldsmith 29 0 0 3.24 4 0 1 0 0 0 8.1 14 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 40 124 1.800 15.1 2.2 1.1 1.1 1.00
16 Clay Touchstone 25 0 0 4.50 5 0 2 0 0 0 8.0 15 8 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 40 89 2.125 16.9 0.0 2.3 1.1 0.50
17 Art Mills 25 0 0 12.91 4 0 3 0 0 0 7.2 17 11 11 3 8 0 2 0 0 48 31 3.261 20.0 3.5 9.4 0.0 0.00
18 Emilio Palmero* 33 0 1 .000 5.40 3 1 2 0 0 0 6.2 14 8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 34 75 2.400 18.9 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.00
19 Ray Boggs* 23 0 0 5.40 4 0 4 0 0 0 5.0 2 3 3 0 7 0 3 1 2 23 77 1.800 3.6 0.0 12.6 0.0 0.00
20 Guy Morrison 32 0 0 12.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 16 36 2.333 12.0 3.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
21 George Sisler* 35 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.4 50 103 .327 4.83 153 153 98 54 1 6 1360.0 1596 867 730 100 524 343 30 2 23 6106 80 1.559 10.6 0.7 3.5 2.3 0.65
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 7 7 8 8 6 7 7 7 7 7 8
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Virgil Barnes 31 4 8 .333 5.54 117.0 163 80 72 6 46 18 0 1.786 12.5 3.5 1.4 0.39 0.5 26 26
Ray Boggs* 23 0 0 4.50 4.0 2 2 2 0 7 0 3 2.250 4.5 15.8 0.0 0.00 0.0 4 4
Ed Brandt* 23 9 16 .360 5.15 229.0 244 146 131 23 114 85 7 1.563 9.6 4.5 3.3 0.75 0.9 38 38
Ben Cantwell 26 5 7 .417 4.98 112.0 137 69 62 8 42 19 3 1.598 11.0 3.4 1.5 0.45 0.6 29 29
Bill Clarkson 29 1 3 .250 6.55 44.0 66 36 32 2 24 12 1 2.045 13.5 4.9 2.5 0.50 0.4 23 23
Johnny Cooney* 27 4 5 .444 4.45 89.0 110 49 44 7 32 18 0 1.596 11.1 3.2 1.8 0.56 0.7 24 24
Art Delaney 31 12 10 .545 3.70 202.0 205 92 83 11 58 47 1 1.302 9.1 2.6 2.1 0.81 0.5 39 39
Foster Edwards 24 2 3 .400 5.43 53.0 69 36 32 2 24 18 2 1.755 11.7 4.1 3.1 0.75 0.3 21 21
Joe Genewich 31 15 12 .556 3.46 247.0 232 106 95 25 75 54 4 1.243 8.5 2.7 2.0 0.72 0.9 39 39
Hal Goldsmith 29 1 0 1.000 3.00 9.0 14 3 3 2 1 1 0 1.667 14.0 1.0 1.0 1.00 2.0 4 4
Kent Greenfield 25 6 10 .375 5.35 148.0 180 98 88 6 62 31 5 1.635 10.9 3.8 1.9 0.50 0.4 32 32
Bunny Hearn* 24 0 1 .000 4.91 11.0 6 7 6 0 8 9 1 1.273 4.9 6.5 7.4 1.13 0.0 7 7
Bonnie Hollingsworth 32 1 1 .500 5.09 23.0 31 14 13 2 13 10 0 1.913 12.1 5.1 3.9 0.77 0.8 7 7
Art Mills 25 0 0 14.14 7.0 18 12 11 3 8 0 2 3.714 23.1 10.3 0.0 0.00 3.9 4 4
Guy Morrison 32 0 0 12.00 3.0 4 4 4 1 3 0 0 2.333 12.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 3.0 1 1
Emilio Palmero* 33 0 0 6.00 6.0 15 4 4 0 2 0 0 2.833 22.5 3.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 3 3
Charlie Robertson 32 2 4 .333 5.40 60.0 76 40 36 5 17 17 0 1.550 11.4 2.6 2.6 1.00 0.8 13 13
George Sisler* 35 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1 1
Bob Smith 33 14 13 .519 3.90 249.0 285 120 108 11 77 60 2 1.454 10.3 2.8 2.2 0.78 0.4 38 38
Clay Touchstone 25 0 0 4.50 8.0 15 4 4 0 2 1 1 2.125 16.9 2.3 1.1 0.50 0.0 5 5
Johnny Wertz 30 0 2 .000 9.95 19.0 32 23 21 2 8 5 0 2.105 15.2 3.8 2.4 0.63 0.9 10 10
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Virgil Barnes 31 9 61 59 .508 3.66 205 134 31 58 7 11 1094.0 1192 525 445 46 293 275 8 1 9 4643 105 1.357 9.8 0.4 2.4 2.3 0.94 105
Ray Boggs* 23 1 0 0 5.40 4 0 4 0 0 0 5.0 2 3 3 0 7 0 3 1 2 23 77 1.800 3.6 0.0 12.6 0.0 0.00 77
Ed Brandt* 23 1 9 21 .300 5.07 38 32 2 12 1 0 225.1 234 141 127 22 109 84 7 0 4 1001 76 1.522 9.3 0.9 4.4 3.4 0.77 76
Ben Cantwell 26 2 5 4 .556 4.85 34 13 13 4 0 1 128.0 158 82 69 9 42 24 4 0 2 579 80 1.563 11.1 0.6 3.0 1.7 0.57 80
Bill Clarkson 29 2 3 11 .214 5.17 49 9 21 2 0 2 127.0 155 85 73 5 75 39 2 0 7 608 75 1.811 11.0 0.4 5.3 2.8 0.52 75
Johnny Cooney* 27 7 32 41 .438 3.51 143 73 54 43 7 3 743.1 785 366 290 35 198 212 18 2 6 3170 110 1.322 9.5 0.4 2.4 2.6 1.07 110
Art Delaney 31 2 10 17 .370 3.60 47 23 18 9 0 2 212.1 216 104 85 11 62 47 1 1 2 908 107 1.309 9.2 0.5 2.6 2.0 0.76 107
Foster Edwards 24 4 6 9 .400 4.60 54 17 22 4 0 0 168.1 188 104 86 4 82 59 5 0 3 771 82 1.604 10.1 0.2 4.4 3.2 0.72 82
Joe Genewich 31 7 68 80 .459 4.06 233 148 56 67 7 8 1255.2 1406 664 566 62 352 284 33 1 18 5432 94 1.400 10.1 0.4 2.5 2.0 0.81 94
Hal Goldsmith 29 3 6 10 .375 3.98 45 20 14 6 0 1 181.0 232 101 80 8 55 30 1 0 6 811 91 1.586 11.5 0.4 2.7 1.5 0.55 91
Kent Greenfield 25 5 41 48 .461 4.36 140 96 23 36 2 1 751.0 825 422 364 35 279 234 19 0 13 3306 88 1.470 9.9 0.4 3.3 2.8 0.84 88
Bunny Hearn* 24 3 5 11 .313 4.37 49 12 21 3 0 2 140.0 143 80 68 2 73 53 1 0 3 615 82 1.543 9.2 0.1 4.7 3.4 0.73 82
Bonnie Hollingsworth 32 4 4 9 .308 4.91 36 11 16 2 0 0 117.1 127 82 64 5 81 50 4 0 3 547 79 1.773 9.7 0.4 6.2 3.8 0.62 79
Art Mills 25 2 0 1 .000 5.36 19 1 12 0 0 0 45.1 58 30 27 4 26 7 5 0 2 221 71 1.853 11.5 0.8 5.2 1.4 0.27 71
Guy Morrison 32 2 1 2 .333 5.06 12 3 6 1 0 0 37.1 44 26 21 2 18 6 0 0 4 174 75 1.661 10.6 0.5 4.3 1.4 0.33 75
Emilio Palmero* 33 5 6 15 .286 5.17 41 17 14 5 0 0 141.0 172 104 81 4 83 48 11 0 4 660 78 1.809 11.0 0.3 5.3 3.1 0.58 78
Charlie Robertson 32 8 49 80 .380 4.44 166 141 17 60 6 1 1005.0 1149 570 496 38 377 310 17 2 16 4453 90 1.518 10.3 0.3 3.4 2.8 0.82 90
George Sisler* 35 7 5 6 .455 2.35 24 12 8 9 1 3 111.0 91 36 29 0 52 63 6 1 2 453 128 1.288 7.4 0.0 4.2 5.1 1.21 128
Bob Smith 33 4 38 51 .427 3.87 125 90 28 50 5 6 799.0 880 412 344 36 260 203 4 1 5 3421 97 1.427 9.9 0.4 2.9 2.3 0.78 97
Clay Touchstone 25 1 0 0 4.50 5 0 2 0 0 0 8.0 15 8 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 40 89 2.125 16.9 0.0 2.3 1.1 0.50 89
Johnny Wertz 30 3 15 21 .417 4.19 84 40 31 11 1 1 372.0 447 202 173 13 107 109 14 0 9 1643 87 1.489 10.8 0.3 2.6 2.6 1.02 87
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

1927 / 1929 Pitching Statistics