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1931 Boston Braves Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1930 / 1932)
64-90, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 533 runs, Allowed 680 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94
Manager: Bill McKechnie (64-90)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 515,005 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 102

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1930 / 1932 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Al Spohrer 28 114 373 350 23 84 17 5 0 27 2 22 27 .240 .285 .317 .602 64 111 0 1
2 1B Earl Sheely 38 147 586 538 30 147 15 2 1 77 0 34 21 .273 .319 .314 .633 73 169 2 12
3 2B Freddie Maguire 32 148 544 492 36 112 18 2 0 26 3 16 26 .228 .259 .272 .532 45 134 5 31
4 SS Rabbit Maranville 39 145 636 562 69 146 22 5 0 33 9 56 34 .260 .329 .317 .646 77 178 2 16
5 3B Billy Urbanski 28 82 333 303 22 72 13 4 0 17 3 10 32 .238 .274 .307 .581 58 93 5 15
6 OF Red Worthington 25 128 524 491 47 143 25 10 4 44 1 26 38 .291 .328 .407 .736 99 200 1 6
7 OF Wes Schulmerich 29 95 359 327 36 101 17 7 2 43 0 28 30 .309 .363 .422 .785 113 138 0 4
8 OF Wally Berger 25 156 678 617 94 199 44 8 19 84 13 55 70 .323 .380 .512 .892 141 316 2 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Lance Richbourg* 33 97 311 286 32 82 11 6 2 29 9 19 14 .287 .331 .388 .719 95 111 0 6
10 UT Randy Moore* 25 83 209 192 19 50 8 1 3 34 1 13 3 .260 .311 .359 .670 82 69 1 3
11 3B Bill Dreesen* 26 48 204 180 38 40 10 4 1 10 1 23 23 .222 .310 .339 .649 77 61 0 1
12 1B Johnny Neun# 30 79 117 104 17 23 1 3 0 11 2 11 14 .221 .302 .288 .590 61 30 1 1
13 C Bill Cronin 28 51 116 107 8 22 6 1 0 10 0 7 5 .206 .267 .280 .548 49 30 2 0
14 C Al Bool 33 49 96 85 5 16 1 0 0 6 0 9 13 .188 .266 .200 .466 29 17 0 2
15 3B Charlie Wilson# 26 16 62 58 7 11 4 0 1 11 0 3 5 .190 .230 .310 .540 46 18 0 1
16 OF Earl Clark 23 16 59 50 8 11 2 0 0 4 1 7 4 .220 .316 .260 .576 58 13 0 2
17 IF Buster Chatham 29 17 50 44 4 10 1 0 1 3 0 6 6 .227 .320 .318 .638 74 14 0 0
18 IF Bucky Walters 22 9 38 38 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 .211 .263 .474 28 10 0 0
19 IF Bill Hunnefield# 32 11 23 21 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 56 6 0 2
20 Pat Veltman 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
21 Johnny Scalzi 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Ed Brandt* 26 34 98 82 11 21 0 1 0 8 1 9 5 .256 .330 .280 .610 68 23 0 7
23 P Tom Zachary* 35 33 88 84 7 14 2 0 0 3 0 4 10 .167 .205 .190 .395 8 16 0 0
24 P Socks Seibold 35 33 77 70 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 .129 .141 .129 .269 -26 9 0 6
25 P Ben Cantwell 29 40 59 57 7 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 .228 .228 .246 .474 29 14 0 2
26 P Bill Sherdel* 34 27 49 46 2 14 1 0 0 3 0 3 5 .304 .347 .326 .673 84 15 0 0
27 P Fred Frankhouse 27 26 46 40 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 .150 .244 .150 .394 10 6 1 1
28 P Bruce Cunningham 25 34 43 42 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .071 .093 .071 .164 -55 3 0 0
29 P Ray Moss 29 12 16 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 .133 .188 .133 .321 -11 2 0 0
30 P Hal Haid 33 27 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .125 .250 -32 1 0 0
31 P Bill McAfee 23 18 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
32 P Bob Brown 20 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 173 1 0 0
Team Totals 30.4 156 5809 5296 533 1367 221 59 34 490 46 368 430 .258 .309 .341 .650 77 1808 22 123
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 8 8 8 7 7 5 8 7 8 8 8 8 8
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Wally Berger 25 678 422 119 7.5 101 .341 .323 .282 .380 .340 .512 .397 .892 .737 141 .710 35.1 3.4 .923 .300 .190 15.4 *O/3
Al Bool 33 96 71 5 1.9 101 .222 .188 .282 .266 .340 .200 .397 .466 .737 29 .161 -8.4 -0.8 .377 .118 .012 2
*Ed Brandt 26 98 68 8 3.1 101 .273 .256 .282 .330 .340 .280 .397 .610 .737 68 .331 -3.6 -0.4 .541 .146 .024 .0 1
Bob Brown 20 2 1 1 26.6 101 .500 .500 .282 .500 .340 .500 .398 1.000 .738 173 .961 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000 /1
Ben Cantwell 29 59 46 3 1.7 101 .260 .228 .281 .228 .340 .246 .397 .474 .737 29 .143 -5.8 -0.6 .318 .018 .018 1
Buster Chatham 29 50 34 4 3.1 101 .243 .227 .282 .320 .340 .318 .397 .638 .737 74 .331 -1.5 -0.1 .588 .227 .091 .0 /56
Earl Clark 23 59 41 4 2.6 101 .239 .220 .282 .316 .340 .260 .397 .576 .737 58 .260 -2.6 -0.3 .538 .200 .040 .0 O
Bill Cronin 28 116 85 8 2.5 101 .216 .206 .281 .267 .340 .280 .397 .548 .737 49 .247 -7.5 -0.7 .459 .140 .075 2
Bruce Cunningham 25 43 39 0 0.0 101 .103 .071 .282 .093 .340 .071 .397 .164 .737 -55 .000 -9.2 -0.9 .103 .024 .000 1
*Bill Dreesen 26 204 141 19 3.6 101 .250 .222 .282 .310 .340 .339 .397 .649 .737 77 .387 -5.6 -0.6 .607 .250 .117 1.0 5
Fred Frankhouse 27 46 35 1 0.8 101 .158 .150 .282 .244 .340 .150 .397 .394 .737 10 .036 -5.0 -0.5 .324 .100 .000 1
Hal Haid 33 8 7 0 0.0 101 .200 .125 .282 .125 .340 .125 .397 .250 .737 -32 .000 -1.5 -0.1 .143 .000 .000 1
#Bill Hunnefield 32 23 17 2 3.1 101 .316 .286 .281 .286 .340 .286 .397 .571 .737 56 .331 -1.4 -0.1 .400 .000 .000 /54
Freddie Maguire 32 544 411 34 2.2 101 .240 .228 .282 .259 .340 .272 .397 .532 .737 45 .206 -38.3 -3.8 .416 .083 .045 .0 *4
Rabbit Maranville 39 636 432 58 3.6 101 .277 .260 .282 .329 .340 .317 .397 .646 .737 77 .386 -16.8 -1.7 .589 .173 .057 .0 *64
Bill McAfee 23 3 3 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .281 .000 .340 .000 .397 .000 .737 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 1
*Randy Moore 25 209 145 21 3.8 101 .253 .260 .282 .311 .340 .359 .397 .670 .737 82 .419 -5.0 -0.5 .592 .172 .099 1.5 O5/4
Ray Moss 29 16 13 0 0.0 101 .200 .133 .281 .188 .340 .133 .397 .321 .737 -11 .000 -2.4 -0.2 .231 .067 .000 1
#Johnny Neun 30 117 82 9 2.9 101 .256 .221 .282 .302 .340 .288 .397 .590 .737 61 .303 -5.8 -0.6 .543 .192 .067 .0 3
*Lance Richbourg 33 311 210 37 4.7 101 .296 .287 .282 .331 .340 .388 .397 .719 .737 95 .509 -2.6 -0.3 .681 .199 .101 3.3 O
Johnny Scalzi 24 1 1 0 0.0 101 .000 .282 .000 .340 .000 .397 .000 .737 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
Wes Schulmerich 29 359 230 50 5.8 101 .336 .309 .281 .363 .340 .422 .397 .785 .737 113 .603 6.1 0.6 .735 .199 .113 .0 O
Socks Seibold 35 77 67 1 0.4 101 .148 .129 .282 .141 .340 .129 .397 .269 .737 -26 .011 -12.5 -1.2 .164 .014 .000 1
Earl Sheely 38 586 403 53 3.5 101 .283 .273 .282 .319 .340 .314 .397 .633 .737 73 .378 -20.0 -2.0 .524 .104 .041 .0 *3
*Bill Sherdel 34 49 32 5 4.2 101 .341 .304 .282 .347 .340 .326 .397 .673 .737 84 .454 -0.9 -0.1 .563 .087 .022 1
Al Spohrer 28 373 267 32 3.2 101 .260 .240 .282 .285 .340 .317 .397 .602 .737 64 .339 -18.1 -1.8 .508 .146 .077 .0 *2
Billy Urbanski 28 333 246 24 2.6 101 .266 .238 .281 .274 .340 .307 .397 .581 .737 58 .260 -18.4 -1.8 .481 .112 .069 .0 56
Pat Veltman 25 1 1 0 0.0 101 .000 .000 .282 .000 .340 .000 .397 .000 .737 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
Bucky Walters 22 38 30 2 1.8 101 .229 .211 .282 .211 .340 .263 .397 .474 .737 28 .148 -3.8 -0.4 .333 .053 .053 /54
#Charlie Wilson 26 62 48 4 2.2 101 .192 .190 .282 .230 .340 .310 .397 .540 .737 46 .209 -4.5 -0.4 .447 .172 .121 .0 5
Red Worthington 25 524 354 65 4.9 101 .310 .291 .281 .328 .340 .407 .397 .736 .737 99 .527 -1.9 -0.2 .655 .171 .116 1.6 *O
*Tom Zachary 35 88 70 3 1.1 101 .189 .167 .282 .205 .340 .190 .397 .395 .737 8 .072 -10.9 -1.1 .286 .071 .024 1
League Average 4.8 103 .296 .277 .285 .335 .344 .387 .403 .721 .747 93 .515 .669 .202 .109
Team Total 5809 4052 572 3.8 101 .276 .258 .281 .309 .340 .341 .397 .650 .737 77 .408 -173.9 -17.3 .571 .161 .083 39.1
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Wally Berger 25 163 707 647 100 210 46 8 20 89 14 58 73 .325 .382 .513 .895 126 156 156
Al Bool 33 51 100 90 6 18 1 0 0 7 0 10 14 .200 .280 .211 .491 5 49 49
*Ed Brandt 26 36 97 87 12 23 0 1 0 9 1 10 5 .264 .340 .287 .628 8 34 34
Bob Brown 20 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 3 3
Ben Cantwell 29 42 60 60 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 40 40
Buster Chatham 29 18 54 47 5 11 1 0 1 3 0 7 6 .234 .333 .319 .652 5 17 17
Earl Clark 23 17 59 52 8 11 2 0 0 4 1 7 4 .212 .305 .250 .555 4 16 16
Bill Cronin 28 53 123 113 9 24 7 1 0 11 0 8 5 .212 .276 .292 .568 8 51 51
Bruce Cunningham 25 36 45 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .000 .022 .000 .022 0 34 34
*Bill Dreesen 26 50 212 188 40 42 10 4 1 10 1 24 24 .223 .311 .335 .646 20 48 48
Fred Frankhouse 27 27 45 41 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 .122 .200 .122 .322 1 26 26
Hal Haid 33 28 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 27 27
#Bill Hunnefield 32 100 317 299 37 77 9 1 1 21 6 18 23 .258 .300 .304 .604 27 96 96
Freddie Maguire 32 155 537 515 38 118 19 2 0 27 3 17 27 .229 .261 .274 .534 36 148 148
Rabbit Maranville 39 152 650 589 73 154 23 5 0 35 9 59 36 .261 .331 .317 .648 62 145 145
Bill McAfee 23 19 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 18 18
*Randy Moore 25 87 216 201 21 53 8 1 3 37 1 14 3 .264 .315 .358 .673 23 83 83
Ray Moss 29 14 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 13 13
#Johnny Neun 30 83 121 109 18 24 1 3 0 12 2 11 15 .220 .298 .284 .582 9 79 79
*Lance Richbourg 33 101 319 299 34 86 12 6 2 31 9 20 15 .288 .332 .388 .720 39 97 97
Johnny Scalzi 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Wes Schulmerich 29 99 373 343 38 107 18 7 2 46 0 30 31 .312 .367 .423 .790 53 95 95
Socks Seibold 35 34 73 72 2 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 .111 .123 .111 .234 1 33 33
Earl Sheely 38 154 602 564 32 155 16 2 1 81 0 36 22 .275 .321 .316 .636 56 147 147
*Bill Sherdel 34 28 50 47 2 14 1 0 0 3 0 3 5 .298 .340 .319 .659 5 27 27
Al Spohrer 28 119 389 366 24 88 18 5 0 29 2 23 28 .240 .285 .317 .602 33 114 114
Billy Urbanski 28 86 333 317 24 76 14 4 0 18 3 11 33 .240 .276 .309 .585 26 82 82
Pat Veltman 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Bucky Walters 22 9 40 40 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 9 9
#Charlie Wilson 26 17 63 60 7 11 4 0 1 11 0 3 5 .183 .222 .300 .522 4 16 16
Red Worthington 25 134 542 514 50 150 26 10 4 46 1 27 40 .292 .328 .405 .733 69 128 128
*Tom Zachary 35 34 91 87 7 14 2 0 0 3 0 4 10 .161 .198 .184 .382 3 33 33
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Wally Berger 25 2 1303 307 1303 1172 192 371 71 22 57 203 16 109 139 .317 .378 .561 .938 139 657 6 16
Al Bool 33 3 348 129 348 308 35 73 13 4 7 53 0 0 34 42 .237 .313 .373 .686 71 115 0 6
*Ed Brandt 26 4 304 143 304 266 26 65 10 2 0 20 1 24 33 .244 .307 .297 .604 58 79 0 14
Bob Brown 20 2 4 6 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 29 1 0 0
Ben Cantwell 29 5 222 135 222 211 22 50 6 1 0 17 0 4 26 .237 .251 .275 .526 35 58 0 7
Buster Chatham 29 2 513 129 513 448 52 118 21 11 6 59 8 43 47 .263 .331 .400 .730 79 179 2 20
Earl Clark 23 5 777 223 777 718 104 214 36 7 4 75 10 32 68 .298 .332 .384 .716 82 276 4 23
Bill Cronin 28 4 317 126 317 296 28 68 15 2 0 27 0 12 13 .230 .269 .294 .563 43 87 4 5
Bruce Cunningham 25 3 110 90 110 100 6 13 3 0 0 4 0 8 30 .130 .194 .160 .354 -8 16 0 2
*Bill Dreesen 26 1 204 48 204 180 38 40 10 4 1 10 1 23 23 .222 .310 .339 .649 77 61 0 1
Fred Frankhouse 27 5 204 126 204 183 19 45 6 0 1 21 0 13 22 .246 .299 .295 .595 52 54 1 7
Hal Haid 33 5 77 114 77 68 4 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 21 .118 .189 .132 .322 -18 9 0 1 3 0 0
#Bill Hunnefield 32 6 1852 511 1852 1664 230 452 75 9 9 144 67 32 117 111 .272 .322 .344 .666 75 572 6 65
Freddie Maguire 32 6 2330 618 2330 2120 226 545 90 22 1 163 23 0 82 131 .257 .289 .322 .611 57 682 13 115
Rabbit Maranville 39 20 10018 2355 10018 8962 1139 2357 343 169 28 804 285 93 754 691 .263 .323 .348 .671 85 3122 35 267
Bill McAfee 23 2 3 20 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Randy Moore 25 4 495 196 495 459 49 118 21 2 5 73 4 1 26 23 .257 .298 .344 .643 66 158 1 9
Ray Moss 29 6 162 117 162 149 15 22 4 1 0 12 0 0 7 37 .148 .191 .188 .379 -4 28 0 1 5 0 0
#Johnny Neun 30 6 1083 432 1083 945 171 273 42 17 2 85 41 19 110 93 .289 .366 .376 .742 91 355 5 23
*Lance Richbourg 33 7 2700 654 2700 2471 356 768 99 49 12 226 65 1 166 143 .311 .356 .405 .761 98 1001 6 57
Johnny Scalzi 24 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Wes Schulmerich 29 1 359 95 359 327 36 101 17 7 2 43 0 28 30 .309 .363 .422 .785 113 138 0 4
Socks Seibold 35 7 378 168 378 340 25 68 7 1 1 25 1 21 41 .200 .249 .235 .484 30 80 1 16
Earl Sheely 38 9 5263 1234 5263 4471 572 1340 244 27 48 747 33 31 563 205 .300 .383 .399 .782 104 1782 40 189
*Bill Sherdel 34 14 1067 545 1067 959 95 213 34 5 9 86 2 1 63 96 .222 .271 .296 .567 51 284 1 44
Al Spohrer 28 4 1275 393 1275 1174 124 317 63 21 4 121 7 75 97 .270 .317 .370 .686 76 434 5 21
Billy Urbanski 28 1 333 82 333 303 22 72 13 4 0 17 3 10 32 .238 .274 .307 .581 58 93 5 15
Pat Veltman 25 4 13 9 13 9 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 .222 .462 .444 .906 137 4 0 0
Bucky Walters 22 1 38 9 38 38 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 .211 .263 .474 28 10 0 0
#Charlie Wilson 26 1 62 16 62 58 7 11 4 0 1 11 0 3 5 .190 .230 .310 .540 46 18 0 1
Red Worthington 25 1 524 128 524 491 47 143 25 10 4 44 1 26 38 .291 .328 .407 .736 99 200 1 6
*Tom Zachary 35 14 982 423 982 896 68 211 22 11 6 93 0 1 43 201 .235 .272 .305 .577 51 273 2 41
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1930 / 1932 Batting Statistics