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1949 Boston Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948/1950) 75-79, Finished 4th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 706 runs, Allowed 719 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78 Managed by Billy Southworth and Johnny Cooney Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,081,795 (6th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 95, Pitching - 94   (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949 Stats (1948/1950) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Del Crandall        19   67  228   21   60  10  1   4   34   9   18  .263  .291  .368   2       8   0   2           80
1B *Elbie Fletcher      33  122  413   57  108  19  3  11   51  84   65  .262  .396  .402   1      10   8  13          119
2B  Eddie Stanky        32  138  506   90  144  24  5   1   42 113   41  .285  .417  .358   3       8   2   7          114
3B  Bob Elliott         32  139  482   77  135  29  5  17   76  90   38  .280  .395  .467   0      16   2   4          135
SS  Alvin Dark          27  130  529   74  146  23  5   3   53  31   43  .276  .317  .355   5      10   1  11           84
OF #Jim Russell         30  130  415   57   96  22  1   8   54  64   68  .231  .337  .347   3       9   2   5           88
OF *Tommy Holmes        32  117  380   47  101  20  4   8   59  39    6  .266  .337  .403   1      10   2   4          102
OF *Marv Rickert        28  100  277   44   81  18  3   6   49  23   38  .292  .347  .444   1       7   0   1          115
    Sibby Sisti         28  101  268   39   69  12  0   5   22  34   42  .257  .343  .358   1       9   1   8           92
   *Pete Reiser         30   84  221   32   60   8  3   8   40  33   42  .271  .369  .443   3       4   1   3          121
    Ed Sauer            30   79  214   26   57  12  0   3   31  17   34  .266  .323  .364   0       5   1   2           88
    Connie Ryan         29   85  208   28   52  13  1   6   20  21   30  .250  .319  .409   1       4   0   4           98
   *Bill Salkeld        32   66  161   17   41   5  0   5   25  44   24  .255  .417  .379   1       5   1   3          120
    Clint Conatser      27   53  152   10   40   6  0   3   16  14   19  .263  .325  .362   0       6   0   1           88
   *Jeff Heath          34   36  111   17   34   7  0   9   23  15   26  .306  .389  .613   0       2   0   0          170
    Phil Masi           33   37  105   13   22   2  0   0    6  14   10  .210  .303  .229   1       5   0   1           48
   *Earl Torgeson       25   25  100   17   26   5  1   4   19  13    4  .260  .345  .450   4       3   0   0          116
    Mickey Livingston   34   28   64    6   15   2  1   0    6   3    5  .234  .290  .297   0       0   2   0           61
   *Ray Sanders         32    9   21    0    3   1  0   0    0   4    9  .143  .280  .190   0       0   0   0           31
   *Don Thompson        25    7   11    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    2  .182  .182  .182   0       0   0   0            0
    Al Lakeman          30    3    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    0  .167  .286  .167   0       1   0   0           27
    Steve Kuczek        24    1    1    0    1   1  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0       0   0   0          702

   *Warren Spahn        28   40  111   11   18   0  0   2   10   4   27  .162  .191  .216   1       1   0   5           11
    Johnny Sain         31   39   97   10   20   3  0   0    3   2    2  .206  .222  .237   0       2   0   3           26
    Vern Bickford       28   37   81    7   15   0  0   0    8   2   20  .185  .205  .185   0       4   0  10            8
    Bill Voiselle       30   30   61    1    7   2  0   0    5   4    7  .115  .169  .148   0       0   0   0          -12
   *Johnny Antonelli    19   22   25    0    3   0  0   0    0   1    9  .120  .154  .120   0       0   0   5          -24
   *Nels Potter         37   41   23    0    3   1  0   0    0   2    7  .130  .200  .174   0       1   0   0            3
    Bob Hall            25   31   22    1    8   1  0   0    2   0    7  .364  .364  .409   0       0   0   0          111
    Bobby Hogue         28   33   21    4    6   0  0   0    0   1    4  .286  .318  .286   0       0   0   3           67
   #Glenn Elliott       29   22   17    0    1   0  0   0    0   2    7  .059  .158  .059   0       0   0   1          -38
    Red Barrett         34   23    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .200  .200  .200   0       0   0   0           10
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.7  157 5336  706 1376 246 33 103  654 684  656  .258  .342  .374  28     130  23  96          104
    Rank among 8 NL teams          4    4    5   3  8   5        1    2     6     3     6   6                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Warren Spahn        28  38   3.07  21  14  0  38   0  25   4  302.3  283  125  103  27   86  151 1258   4   3  0     124
SP  Vern Bickford       28  37   4.25  16  11  0  36   1  15   2  230.7  246  125  109  20  106  101 1026   3   6  1      89
SP  Johnny Sain         31  37   4.81  10  17  0  36   1  16   1  243.0  285  150  130  15   75   73 1072   1   4  0      79
SP  Bill Voiselle       30  30   4.04   7   8  1  22   4   5   4  169.3  170   84   76  14   78   63  737   6   1  0      94

CL  Nels Potter         37  41   4.19   6  11  7   3  29   1   0   96.7   99   49   45   6   30   57  418   0   1  0      91
RP  Bobby Hogue         28  33   3.13   2   2  3   0  14   0   0   72.0   78   30   25   4   25   23  314   0   2  0     122
RP  Bob Hall            25  31   4.36   6   4  0   6  13   2   0   74.3   77   40   36   7   41   43  333   1   1  0      87
RP  Red Barrett         34  23   5.68   1   1  0   0  15   0   0   44.3   58   32   28   4   10   17  197   2   2  0      67
RP *Glenn Elliott       29  22   3.95   3   4  0   6   4   1   0   68.3   70   35   30   7   27   15  291   2   0  0      96

   *Johnny Antonelli    19  22   3.56   3   7  0  10   6   3   1   96.0   99   49   38   6   42   48  416   3   2  0     107
    Johnny Beazley      31   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    0    0    0   0    0    0    6   0   0  0        
   *Clyde Shoun         37   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    0    0   0    0    0    4   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.9 157   3.99  75  79 11 157  89  68  12 1400.0 1466  719  621 110  520  589 6072  22  22  1      95
    Rank among 8 NL teams           5   4   5  6           1   3      4    7    5        4    3    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DCrandall 63 287 39 6 5 .982 2 BSalkeld 63 230 21 5 3 .980 4 PMasi 37 134 13 1 1 .993 1 MLivingston 22 76 9 2 0 .977 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 727 82 14 9 .983 8 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 8.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EFletcher 121 965 71 9 96 .991 8.56 ETorgeson 25 242 8 3 21 .988 10.00 MRickert 12 74 5 3 6 .963 6.58 RSanders 7 52 9 1 2 .984 8.71 CRyan 3 23 2 0 1 1.000 8.33 ALakeman 2 19 2 0 2 1.000 10.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1375 97 16 128 .989 9.46 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .976 5.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EStanky 135 357 354 15 92 .979 5.27 SSisti 21 38 35 1 7 .986 3.48 CRyan 16 40 29 3 9 .958 4.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 435 418 19 108 .978 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 2.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BElliott 130 141 300 17 27 .963 3.39 CRyan 25 22 50 2 7 .973 2.88 ADark 4 1 8 1 0 .900 2.25 PReiser 4 3 5 1 2 .889 2.00 SSisti 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 168 364 21 37 .962 3.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .961 4.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ADark 125 232 387 25 76 .961 4.95 CRyan 18 33 50 3 7 .965 4.61 SSisti 18 32 42 5 3 .937 4.11 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 297 479 33 86 .959 4.99 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.25 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JRussell 120 269 3 7 3 .975 2.27 30 93 0 THolmes 103 210 10 3 4 .987 2.14 0 0 103 MRickert 75 149 9 3 2 .981 2.11 50 3 25 ESauer 71 134 3 4 1 .972 1.93 29 20 25 PReiser 63 139 5 3 2 .980 2.29 27 36 0 SSisti 48 85 2 1 0 .989 1.81 21 13 17 CConatser 44 93 5 5 0 .951 2.23 15 13 16 JHeath 31 56 2 1 1 .983 1.87 26 0 5 DThompson 2 4 0 1 0 .800 2.00 0 0 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1139 39 28 13 .977 2.52 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .953 2.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WSpahn 38 14 41 4 2 .932 1.64 JSain 37 14 35 3 2 .942 1.81 VBickford 37 7 50 1 3 .983 2.22 BVoiselle 30 7 34 2 2 .953 2.18 NPotter 41 2 20 1 1 .957 2.05 JAntonelli 22 5 14 4 0 .826 1.78 BHall 31 3 3 2 0 .750 0.73 BHogue 33 3 21 0 1 1.000 3.00 GElliott 22 2 16 0 1 1.000 2.37 RBarrett 23 3 14 1 0 .944 3.45 JBeazley 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 CShoun 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 60 248 18 12 .945 1.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Stanky .285 On-base % Stanky .417 Slugging % Elliott .467 OPS Elliott .862 Games Elliott 139 At Bats Dark 529 Plate Appearances (approx.) Stanky 628 Runs Stanky 90 Hits Dark 146 Total Bases Elliott 225 Doubles Elliott 29 Triples Dark, Elliott, and Stanky 5 Home Runs Elliott 17 RBI Elliott 76 Bases on Balls Stanky 113 Strikeouts Russell 68 Stolen Bases Dark 5 Singles Dark 115 Adjusted OPS+ Elliott 135 Runs Created Elliott 89 Adjusted Batting Runs Elliott 28 Batting Wins Elliott 2.7 Extra-Base Hits Elliott 51 Times on Base Stanky 259 Offensive Win% Elliott .654 Hit By Pitch Fletcher 8 Sac. Hits Fletcher 13 Grounded into Double Plays Elliott 16 Power/Speed Number Reiser and Russell 4.4 At Bats per Strikeout Elliott 12.7 At Bats per Home Run Elliott 28.4 Outs Dark 404

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Spahn 3.07 Wins Spahn 21 Won-Loss % Spahn .600 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Spahn 1.221 Hits Allowed/9IP Spahn 8.42 Bases on Balls/9IP Spahn 2.56 Strikeouts/9IP Spahn 4.50 Games Potter 41 Saves Potter 7 Innings Spahn 302.3 Strikeouts Spahn 151 Games Started Spahn 38 Comp. Games Spahn 25 Shutouts Spahn and Voiselle 4 Home Runs Allow. Spahn 27 Bases On Balls Allow. Bickford 106 Hits Allowed Sain 285 SO to Walk Spahn 1.76 Losses Sain 17 Earned Runs Allow. Sain 130 Wild Pitches Voiselle 6 Hit Batsmen Bickford 6 Batters Faced Spahn 1258 Games Finished Potter 29 Adjusted ERA+ Spahn 124

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