1948 Boston Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949

91-62, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (91-62)
Scored 739 runs, Allowed 584 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-60

Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 1,455,439 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians

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1947 / 1949 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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	Phil Masi	32	113	423	376	43	95	19	0	5	44	2		35	26	.253	.318	.343	.661	80	129	15	1	11
2	1B	Earl Torgeson*	24	134	531	438	70	111	23	5	10	67	19		81	54	.253	.372	.397	.770	109	174	7	2	10
3	2B	Eddie Stanky	31	67	312	247	49	79	14	2	2	29	3		61	13	.320	.455	.417	.872	138	103	5	0	4
4	SS	Alvin Dark	26	137	579	543	85	175	39	6	3	48	4		24	36	.322	.353	.433	.786	113	235	4	2	10
5	3B	Bob Elliott	31	151	675	540	99	153	24	5	23	100	6		131	57	.283	.423	.474	.897	143	256	14	0	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
6		Tommy Holmes*	31	139	639	585	85	190	35	7	6	61	1		46	20	.325	.375	.439	.814	121	257	18	1	7
7		Jeff Heath*	33	115	419	364	64	116	26	5	20	76	2		51	46	.319	.404	.582	.986	165	212	4	1	3
8		Mike McCormick	31	115	383	343	45	104	22	7	1	39	1		32	34	.303	.363	.417	.780	111	143	7	0	8
9		Jim Russell#	29	89	374	322	44	85	18	1	9	54	4		46	31	.264	.361	.410	.771	109	132	8	3	3
10	MI	Sibby Sisti	27	83	261	221	30	54	6	2	0	21	0		31	34	.244	.340	.290	.630	73	64	4	1	8
11		Clint Conatser	26	90	259	224	30	62	9	3	3	23	0		32	27	.277	.370	.384	.754	105	86	4	1	2
12	C	Bill Salkeld*	31	78	250	198	26	48	8	1	8	28	1		42	37	.242	.378	.414	.792	115	82	3	1	9
13	1B	Frank McCormick	37	75	194	180	14	45	9	2	4	34	0		10	9	.250	.289	.389	.678	83	70	5	0	4
14	2B	Connie Ryan	28	51	148	122	14	26	3	0	0	10	0		21	16	.213	.333	.238	.571	58	29	2	1	4
15	2B	Bobby Sturgeon	28	34	82	78	10	17	3	1	0	4	0		4	5	.218	.256	.282	.538	46	22	2	0	0
16		Danny Litwhiler	31	13	40	33	0	9	2	0	0	6	0		4	2	.273	.385	.333	.718	97	11	3	2	1
17		Marv Rickert*	27	3	14	13	1	3	0	1	0	2	0		0	1	.231	.286	.385	.670	81	5	0	1	0
18		Ray Sanders*	31	5	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	80	1	1	0	0
19	C	Paul Burris	24	2	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	2	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
20	P	Johnny Sain	30	43	132	115	11	25	3	1	0	16	0		1	3	.217	.224	.261	.485	31	30	4	0	16
21	P	Warren Spahn*	27	37	103	90	10	15	3	0	1	7	0		6	24	.167	.219	.233	.452	23	21	2	0	7
22	P	Bill Voiselle	29	37	83	72	2	7	0	0	0	4	0		4	17	.097	.145	.097	.242	-33	7	0	0	7
23	P	Vern Bickford	27	33	57	49	3	10	2	0	0	7	0		2	12	.204	.235	.245	.480	31	12	1	0	6
24	P	Red Barrett	33	34	43	39	0	7	0	0	0	3	0		0	11	.179	.179	.179	.359	-2	7	2	0	4
25	P	Nels Potter*	36	18	31	29	0	11	1	0	0	3	0		0	3	.379	.379	.414	.793	115	12	1	0	2
26	P	Bobby Hogue	27	40	28	21	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	5	.095	.095	.143	.238	-36	3	0	0	7
27	P	Clyde Shoun*	36	36	23	21	2	4	2	0	0	6	0		0	4	.190	.190	.286	.476	28	6	0	0	2
28	P	Al Lyons	29	16	14	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	4	.167	.286	.167	.452	26	2	0	0	0
29	P	Johnny Beazley	30	3	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1
30	P	Jim Prendergast*	30	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
31	P	Ernie White	31	16	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
32	P	Glenn Elliott#	28	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
33	P	Ed Wright	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Johnny Antonelli*	18	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Ray Martin	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.6	154	6121	5297	739	1458	272	49	95	695	43	0	667	537	.275	.358	.399	.757	105	2113	116	17	140	0	0
		Rank in 8 NL teams				4	4	1	1	4	5		5		1	7	1	1	2	1		2
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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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	Johnny Sain	30	24	15	.615	2.60	42	39	3	28	4	1	314.2	297	105	91	19	83		137	5	0	2	1313	147	1.208	8.5	0.5	2.4	3.9	1.65
2	SP	Warren Spahn*	27	15	12	.556	3.71	36	35	1	16	3	1	257.0	237	115	106	19	77		114	1	0	4	1064	103	1.222	8.3	0.7	2.7	4.0	1.48
3	SP	Bill Voiselle	29	13	13	.500	3.63	37	30	5	9	2	2	215.2	226	93	87	18	90		89	3	0	1	940	106	1.465	9.4	0.8	3.8	3.7	0.99
4	SP	Vern Bickford	27	11	5	.688	3.27	33	22	5	10	1	1	146.0	125	59	53	9	63		60	3	0	0	625	117	1.288	7.7	0.6	3.9	3.7	0.95
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
5	RP	Red Barrett	33	7	8	.467	3.65	34	13	8	3	0	0	128.1	132	56	52	9	26		40	0	0	0	527	105	1.231	9.3	0.6	1.8	2.8	1.54
6	RP	Bobby Hogue	27	8	2	.800	3.23	40	1	15	0	0	2	86.1	88	34	31	4	19		43	2	0	0	359	119	1.239	9.2	0.4	2.0	4.5	2.26
7	RP	Nels Potter	36	5	2	.714	2.33	18	7	9	3	0	2	85.0	77	27	22	4	8		47	0	0	1	332	165	1.000	8.2	0.4	0.8	5.0	5.88
8	RP	Clyde Shoun*	36	5	1	.833	4.01	36	2	16	1	0	4	74.0	77	37	33	7	20		25	0	0	2	310	96	1.311	9.4	0.9	2.4	3.0	1.25
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
9		Ernie White*	31	0	2	.000	1.96	15	0	8	0	0	2	23.0	13	7	5	0	17		8	0	0	0	98	196	1.304	5.1	0.0	6.7	3.1	0.47
10		Jim Prendergast*	30	1	1	.500	10.26	10	2	4	0	0	1	16.2	30	20	19	1	5		3	0	0	0	84	37	2.100	16.2	0.5	2.7	1.6	0.60
11		Johnny Beazley	30	0	1	.000	4.50	3	2	1	0	0	0	16.0	19	13	8	2	7		4	0	0	1	75	85	1.625	10.7	1.1	3.9	2.3	0.57
12		Al Lyons	29	1	0	1.000	7.82	7	0	1	0	0	0	12.2	17	11	11	1	8		5	0	0	0	64	49	1.974	12.1	0.7	5.7	3.6	0.63
13		Ed Wright	29	0	0		1.93	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.2	9	3	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	22	199	2.357	17.4	0.0	3.9	3.9	1.00
14		Johnny Antonelli*	18	0	0		2.25	4	0	4	0	0	1	4.0	2	1	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	17	170	1.250	4.5	0.0	6.8	0.0	0.00
15		Glenn Elliott*	28	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	1	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	15	128	2.000	15.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00
16		Ray Martin	23	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	8		0.429	0.0	0.0	3.9	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	29.7	91	62	.595	3.38	154	154	84	70	10	17	1389.1	1354	582	521	93	430		579	14	0	11	5853	114	1.284	8.8	0.6	2.8	3.8	1.35
		Rank in 8 NL teams		1	8		1				1	3	6	2	2	1	1	2	1		4730
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 Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Johnny Antonelli	18	4			3	0	3	0	0	1.000										0.75						P
Red Barrett	33	34			40	13	26	1	1	.975										1.15						P
Johnny Beazley	30	3			3	1	2	0	0	1.000										1.00						P
Vern Bickford	27	33			29	6	22	1	0	.966										0.85						P
Paul Burris	24	2			7	6	1	0	0	1.000										3.50	0					C
Alvin Dark	26	133			671	253	393	25	66	.963										4.86						SS
Bob Elliott	31	150			470	146	298	26	18	.945										2.96						3B
Glenn Elliott	28	1			0	0	0	0	0											0.00						P
Bobby Hogue	27	40			15	4	11	0	1	1.000										0.38						P
Al Lyons	29	7			11	3	8	0	0	1.000										1.57						P
Ray Martin	23	2			0	0	0	0	0											0.00						P
Phil Masi	32	109			503	458	39	6	5	.988										4.56	3					C
Frank McCormick	37	50			381	343	33	5	30	.987										7.52						1B
Nels Potter	36	18			26	4	20	2	1	.923										1.33						P
Jim Prendergast	30	10			8	4	4	0	0	1.000										0.80						P
Connie Ryan	28	44			212	91	114	7	19	.967										4.66						2B-3B
Johnny Sain	30	42			71	21	48	2	3	.972										1.64						P
Bill Salkeld	31	59			289	254	32	3	5	.990										4.85	5					C
Clyde Shoun	36	36			12	5	4	3	1	.750										0.25						P
Sibby Sisti	27	70			327	140	173	14	32	.957										4.47						2B-SS
Warren Spahn	27	36			57	4	52	1	3	.982										1.56						P
Eddie Stanky	31	66			377	168	202	7	45	.981										5.61						2B
Bobby Sturgeon	28	26			96	43	46	7	9	.927										3.42						2B-3B-SS
Earl Torgeson	24	129			1158	1069	81	8	85	.993										8.91						1B
Bill Voiselle	29	37			44	6	33	5	0	.886										1.05						P
Ernie White	31	15			4	0	2	2	0	.500										0.13						P
Ed Wright	29	3			1	0	1	0	0	1.000										0.33						P
Team Totals	29.6	154			5984	4164	1677	143	334	.976										3.48	8
Rank in 8 NL teams								6	7	3
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1947 / 1949 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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