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1951 Boston Braves Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952)
76-78, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 723 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Billy Southworth (28-31) and Tommy Holmes (48-47)
Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 487,475 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Bob Addis 25 46 31 10 5 110 107 1 2 1 .982 2.35 OF
Vern Bickford 30 25 53 14 38 1 4 .981 2.08 P
Lew Burdette 24 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Bob Chipman 32 33 14 9 5 0 1 1.000 0.42 P
Dave Cole 20 23 18 4 13 1 2 .944 0.74 P
Walker Cooper 36 90 432 367 57 8 9 .981 4.71 8 C
Blix Donnelly 37 6 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Dick Donovan 23 8 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.63 P
Bob Elliott 34 127 404 138 242 24 31 .941 2.99 3B
George Estock 26 37 18 4 13 1 1 .944 0.46 P
Sid Gordon 33 156 103 0 23 384 300 75 9 9 .977 2.40 OF-3B
Roy Hartsfield 25 114 649 336 293 20 87 .969 5.52 2B
Bobby Hogue 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Tommy Holmes 34 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67 OF
Sam Jethroe 33 140 13 127 2 384 356 18 10 4 .974 2.67 OF
Buddy Kerr 28 68 301 115 177 9 34 .970 4.29 SS-2B
Johnny Logan 24 58 264 98 155 11 31 .958 4.36 SS
Luis Marquez 25 43 21 23 3 102 100 2 0 0 1.000 2.37 OF
Willard Marshall 30 136 0 0 136 231 220 11 0 3 1.000 1.70 OF
Gene Mauch 25 15 33 16 16 1 2 .970 2.13 SS-3B-2B
Ray Mueller 39 23 100 85 15 0 2 1.000 4.35 0 C
Chet Nichols 20 33 42 6 36 0 2 1.000 1.27 P
Luis Olmo 31 16 10 6 2 25 23 2 0 0 1.000 1.56 OF
Phil Paine 21 21 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Johnny Sain 33 26 42 13 28 1 3 .976 1.58 P
Sid Schacht 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Sibby Sisti 30 115 0 0 1 479 231 230 18 47 .962 4.01 SS-2B-3B-1B-OF
Warren Spahn 30 39 60 7 50 3 1 .950 1.46 P
Ebba St. Claire 29 62 303 267 29 7 5 .977 4.77 5 C
Max Surkont 29 37 44 11 31 2 2 .955 1.14 P
Earl Torgeson 27 155 1454 1330 107 17 137 .988 9.27 1B
Jim Wilson 29 20 20 4 16 0 2 1.000 1.00 P
Team Totals 29.6 155 5984 4167 1672 145 420 .976 3.46 13
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Walker Cooper 36 90 432 367 57 8 9 .981 4.71
Ebba St. Claire 29 62 303 267 29 7 5 .977 4.77
Ray Mueller 39 23 100 85 15 0 2 1.000 4.35
League Average .981 4.39
Team Total 155 835 719 101 15 16 .982 4.69

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Earl Torgeson 27 155 1454 1330 107 17 137 .988 9.27
Sibby Sisti 30 1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 8.00
League Average .989 9.28
Team Total 155 1462 1338 107 17 137 .988 9.26

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Roy Hartsfield 25 114 649 336 293 20 87 .969 5.52
Sibby Sisti 30 52 249 129 114 6 23 .976 4.67
Buddy Kerr 28 5 9 5 4 0 3 1.000 1.80
Gene Mauch 25 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
League Average .975 5.07
Team Total 155 908 471 411 26 113 .971 5.10

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bob Elliott 34 127 404 138 242 24 31 .941 2.99
Sid Gordon 33 34 127 51 71 5 8 .961 3.59
Sibby Sisti 30 6 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.00
Gene Mauch 25 3 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
League Average .953 3.10
Team Total 155 538 192 316 30 39 .944 2.99

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Buddy Kerr 28 63 292 110 173 9 31 .969 4.49
Johnny Logan 24 58 264 98 155 11 31 .958 4.36
Sibby Sisti 30 55 216 91 113 12 24 .944 3.71
Gene Mauch 25 10 31 15 16 0 2 1.000 3.10
League Average .956 4.46
Team Total 155 803 314 457 32 88 .960 4.15

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Sam Jethroe 33 140 13 127 2 384 356 18 10 4 .974 2.67
Willard Marshall 30 136 0 0 136 231 220 11 0 3 1.000 1.70
Sid Gordon 33 122 103 0 23 257 249 4 4 1 .984 2.07
Bob Addis 25 46 31 10 5 110 107 1 2 1 .982 2.35
Luis Marquez 25 43 21 23 3 102 100 2 0 0 1.000 2.37
Luis Olmo 31 16 10 6 2 25 23 2 0 0 1.000 1.56
Tommy Holmes 34 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
Sibby Sisti 30 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .980 2.22
Team Total 155 1111 1057 38 16 9 .986 2.16

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Warren Spahn 30 39 60 7 50 3 1 .950 1.46
George Estock 26 37 18 4 13 1 1 .944 0.46
Max Surkont 29 37 44 11 31 2 2 .955 1.14
Bob Chipman 32 33 14 9 5 0 1 1.000 0.42
Chet Nichols 20 33 42 6 36 0 2 1.000 1.27
Johnny Sain 33 26 42 13 28 1 3 .976 1.58
Vern Bickford 30 25 53 14 38 1 4 .981 2.08
Dave Cole 20 23 18 4 13 1 2 .944 0.74
Phil Paine 21 21 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.33
Jim Wilson 29 20 20 4 16 0 2 1.000 1.00
Dick Donovan 23 8 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.63
Blix Donnelly 37 6 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.50
Sid Schacht 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Lew Burdette 24 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Bobby Hogue 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .963 0.95
Team Total 155 327 76 242 9 18 .972 1.00

1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics