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1945 Boston Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

67-85, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bob Coleman (42-51) and Del Bissonette (25-34)
Scored 721 runs, Allowed 728 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-77

Ballparks: Braves Field · Attendance: 374,178 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 113


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1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Morrie Aderholt 29 L R 6' 1" 188 Sep 13, 1915 5 31 24 31 25 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 0 0 24 7 0 0.9
Nate Andrews 31 R R 6' 0" 195 Sep 30, 1913 7 22 19 22 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.2
Red Barrett 30 R R 5' 11" 183 Feb 14, 1915 7 9 5 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Ben Cardoni 24 R R 6' 3" 195 Aug 21, 1920 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Mort Cooper 32 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 8 20 11 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 All-Star
Charlie Cozart 25 R L 6' 0" 190 Oct 17, 1919 1st 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Dick Culler 30 R R 5' 9" 155 Jan 15, 1915 4 136 130 136 132 0 0 0 0 6 126 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.1
Frank Drews 29 R R 5' 10" 175 May 25, 1916 2 49 44 49 48 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Tom Earley 28 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 19, 1917 6 13 2 13 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.1
Lou Fette 38 R R 6' 1" 200 Mar 15, 1907 5 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Carden Gillenwater 28 R R 6' 1" 175 May 13, 1917 3 144 138 144 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 140 4 0 3.7
Don Hendrickson 31 R R 6' 2" 204 Jul 14, 1913 1st 37 2 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Joe Heving 44 R R 6' 1" 185 Sep 2, 1900 13 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Stew Hofferth 32 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 27, 1913 2 50 43 50 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.2
Tommy Holmes 28 L L 5' 10" 180 Mar 29, 1917 4 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 1 122 154 0 0 8.6 All-Star
Johnny Hutchings 29 B R 6' 2" 250 Apr 14, 1916 5 57 12 57 57 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
Ira Hutchinson 34 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 31, 1910 8 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Al Javery 27 R R 6' 3" 183 Jun 5, 1918 6 17 14 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7
Eddie Joost 29 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 5, 1916 8 35 34 35 35 0 0 0 19 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.4
Clyde Kluttz 27 R R 6' 0" 193 Dec 12, 1917 4 25 18 25 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.3
Bill Lee 35 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 21, 1909 12 16 13 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Bob Logan 35 R L 5' 10" 170 Feb 10, 1910 5 34 25 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2
Joe Mack 33 B L 5' 11" 185 Jan 4, 1912 1st 66 65 66 65 0 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.5
Phil Masi 29 R R 5' 10" 177 Jan 6, 1916 7 114 97 114 101 0 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 2.4 All-Star
Joe Medwick HOF 33 R R 5' 10" 187 Nov 24, 1911 14 66 52 66 52 0 0 15 0 0 0 38 0 0 38 14 0 0.0
Tommy Nelson 28 R R 5' 11" 180 May 1, 1917 1st 40 28 40 31 0 0 0 12 20 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -1.5
Butch Nieman 27 L L 6' 2" 195 Feb 8, 1918 3 97 55 97 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 14 57 41 0 1.8
Ewald Pyle 34 L L 6' 0" 175 Aug 27, 1910 5 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Bill Ramsey 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 20, 1920 1st 78 25 78 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 13 0 43 29 9 -0.3
Hal Schacker 20 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 6, 1925 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Steve Shemo 30 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 9, 1915 2 17 9 17 16 0 0 0 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2
Vince Shupe 23 L L 5' 11" 180 Sep 5, 1921 1st 78 69 78 77 0 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.8
Elmer Singleton 27 R R 6' 2" 174 Jun 26, 1918 1st 7 5 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Jim Tobin 32 R R 6' 0" 185 Dec 27, 1912 9 41 25 41 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 1.3
Mike Ulicny 27 R R 5' 9" 165 Sep 28, 1917 1st 11 2 11 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.3
Lefty Wallace 23 L L 5' 11" 160 Aug 12, 1921 2 6 3 6 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2
Norm Wallen 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 13, 1918 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Stan Wentzel 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Jan 13, 1917 1st 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 -0.2
Bob Whitcher 28 L L 5' 8" 165 Apr 29, 1917 1st 9 3 9 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.3
Whitey Wietelmann 26 B R 6' 0" 170 Mar 15, 1919 7 123 108 123 122 1 0 0 87 2 39 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.8
Chuck Workman 30 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 6, 1915 5 139 129 139 131 0 0 0 0 107 0 5 0 19 24 8 1 2.5
Ed Wright 26 R R 6' 1" 180 May 15, 1919 1st 15 12 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Tommy Holmes
Frank Drews
Joe Mack
Joe Medwick
Carden Gillenwater
Stan Wentzel
Joe Medwick
Tommy Nelson
Vince Shupe
Chuck Workman
Whitey Wietelmann
Dick Culler

Stew Hofferth
Eddie Joost
Lefty Wallace
Phil Masi
Ira Hutchinson
Clyde Kluttz
Tommy Nelson
Joe Heving
Norm Wallen
Mort Cooper
Bill Ramsey
Ed Wright
Ewald Pyle
Lefty Wallace
Bob Whitcher
Butch Nieman

Johnny Hutchings
Al Javery
Red Barrett
Ira Hutchinson
Ben Cardoni
Bob Logan
Charlie Cozart
Stew Hofferth
Elmer Singleton
Jim Tobin
Lou Fette
Tom Earley
Don Hendrickson

Nate Andrews
Ben Cardoni
Bill Lee
Hal Schacker
Eddie Joost
Morrie Aderholt
Steve Shemo
Bill Ramsey
Mike Ulicny

1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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