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1946 Boston Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947

81-72, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (81-72)
Scored 630 runs, Allowed 592 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-72

Ballparks: Braves Field & Fenway Park · Attendance: 969,673 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93


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1945 / 1947 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
Frank Barrett 32 R R 6' 2" 173 Jul 1, 1913 4 23 0 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Johnny Barrett 30 L L 5' 10" 170 Dec 18, 1915 5 24 14 24 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 3 17 7 0 0.0
Bob Brady 23 L R 6' 1" 175 Nov 8, 1922 1st 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Mort Cooper 33 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 9 28 27 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 All-Star
Dick Culler 31 R R 5' 9" 155 Jan 15, 1915 5 134 130 134 132 0 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.1
Al Dark 24 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 7, 1922 1st 15 0 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 0 1 0 2 0.2
Ducky Detweiler 27 R R 5' 11" 178 Feb 15, 1919 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0
Nanny Fernandez 27 R R 5' 9" 170 Oct 25, 1918 2 115 97 115 108 0 0 0 0 81 18 15 0 0 15 7 0 0.3
Carden Gillenwater 29 R R 6' 1" 175 May 13, 1917 4 99 58 99 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 69 1 78 21 0 0.6
Don Hendrickson 32 R R 6' 2" 204 Jul 14, 1913 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Billy Herman HOF 36 R R 5' 11" 180 Jul 7, 1909 14 75 69 75 71 0 0 22 44 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2.5
Stew Hofferth 33 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 27, 1913 3 20 15 20 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Tommy Holmes 29 L L 5' 10" 180 Mar 29, 1917 5 149 146 149 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 144 146 3 0 4.5
Johnny Hopp 29 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 8 129 104 129 120 0 0 67 0 0 0 0 58 0 58 8 1 4.3 All-Star
Johnny Hutchings 30 B R 6' 2" 250 Apr 14, 1916 6 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Al Javery 28 R R 6' 3" 183 Jun 5, 1918 7 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Si Johnson 39 R R 5' 11" 185 Oct 5, 1906 16 28 12 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Jim Konstanty 29 R R 6' 1" 202 Mar 2, 1917 2 10 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Bill Lee 36 R R 6' 3" 195 Oct 21, 1909 13 25 21 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Danny Litwhiler 29 R R 5' 10" 198 Aug 31, 1916 6 79 62 79 67 0 0 0 0 2 0 65 0 0 65 12 0 1.7
Phil Masi 30 R R 5' 10" 177 Jan 6, 1916 8 133 102 133 124 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 2.4 All-Star
Johnny McCarthy 36 L L 6' 1" 185 Jan 7, 1910 10 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mike McCormick 29 R R 6' 0" 195 May 6, 1917 5 59 35 59 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 33 9 48 9 2 0.3
Dick Mulligan 28 L L 6' 0" 167 Mar 18, 1918 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Tommy Neill 26 L R 6' 2" 200 Nov 7, 1919 1st 13 11 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 1 0 0.0
Johnny Niggeling 42 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 10, 1903 9 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Ken O'Dea 33 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 12 12 11 12 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Don Padgett 34 L R 6' 0" 190 Dec 5, 1911 6 44 24 44 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0.0
Dee Phillips 27 R R 6' 0" 176 Jun 8, 1919 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Hugh Poland 36 L R 5' 11" 185 Jan 19, 1910 3 4 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Bill Posedel 39 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 2, 1906 5 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2
Earl Reid 33 L R 6' 3" 190 Jun 8, 1913 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Skippy Roberge 29 R R 5' 11" 185 May 19, 1917 3 48 47 48 48 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Steve Roser 28 R R 6' 4" 220 Jan 25, 1918 3 14 1 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Bama Rowell 30 L R 5' 11" 185 Jan 13, 1916 4 95 71 95 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 16 0 85 9 1 1.7
Connie Ryan 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 27, 1920 4 143 133 143 141 0 0 0 119 25 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.6
Johnny Sain 28 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 25, 1917 2 40 34 40 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 7.1
Ray Sanders 29 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 4, 1916 5 80 74 80 77 0 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.5
Elmer Singleton 28 R R 6' 2" 174 Jun 26, 1918 2 16 2 16 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.4
Sibby Sisti 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Jul 26, 1920 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Warren Spahn HOF 25 L L 6' 0" 172 Apr 23, 1921 2 24 16 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Lefty Wallace 24 L L 5' 11" 160 Aug 12, 1921 3 27 8 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Max West 29 L R 6' 1" 182 Nov 28, 1916 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ernie White 29 R L 5' 11" 175 Sep 5, 1916 5 14 1 14 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.1
Whitey Wietelmann 27 B R 6' 0" 170 Mar 15, 1919 8 44 16 44 31 3 0 0 4 9 16 0 0 0 0 14 0 -0.7
Ace Williams 29 R L 6' 2" 174 Mar 18, 1917 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chuck Workman 31 L R 6' 0" 175 Jan 6, 1915 6 25 9 25 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 2 12 13 0 -0.2
Ed Wright 27 R R 6' 1" 180 May 15, 1919 2 36 21 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8
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

Dee Phillips
Tommy Holmes
Johnny Barrett
Johnny McCarthy
Tommy Neill
Sibby Sisti
Danny Litwhiler
Bama Rowell
Ray Sanders
Max West
Bama Rowell
Ray Sanders
Don Padgett
Chuck Workman
Whitey Wietelmann

Connie Ryan
Hugh Poland
Phil Masi
Nanny Fernandez
Johnny Hopp
Mort Cooper
Dick Culler
Bob Brady
Elmer Singleton

Ed Wright
Johnny Hutchings
Steve Roser
Hugh Poland
Ernie White
Ace Williams
Frank Barrett
Lefty Wallace
Billy Herman
Skippy Roberge
Al Javery
Warren Spahn
Danny Litwhiler
Earl Reid
Al Dark
Earl Reid
Ace Williams

Carden Gillenwater
Bill Posedel
Bill Lee
Stew Hofferth
Ken O'Dea
Mike McCormick
Dick Mulligan
Ducky Detweiler
Johnny Niggeling
Johnny Sain
Don Hendrickson
Si Johnson
Lefty Wallace

Don Hendrickson
Si Johnson
Jim Konstanty

1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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