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1945 Boston Braves

Roster (40-man)

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 Roster (40-man)

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 Salary
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 0.8
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 0.6
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 -0.2
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 0.8 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 -0.5
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 0.9
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 0.0
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 -0.3
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 -0.5
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 0.1
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 8.0 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 1.9
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 -0.5
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 -1.4
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 -0.3
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 0.2
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 2.0
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 2.9
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 -0.3
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 2.2 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 0.1
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 -0.5
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 31 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 -0.3
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 3 0 -0.7
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 $4,500
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 2.2
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 -0.1
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 -0.2
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 -0.1
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 1.1
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 2.6
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 2.6
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Primary salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Additional 1915-1969 salaries researched via Baseball Hall of Fame contract archives by Dr. Michael Haupert of UW-LaCrosse.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Salaries converted to alternate years using Consumer Price Index (CPI) data courtesty of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Board.

1944 / 1946 Roster (40-man)

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