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1951 Boston Braves Pitching 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 Pitching Statistics

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 Warren Spahn* 30 22 14 .611 2.98 39 36 3 26 7 0 310.2 278 111 103 20 109 164 1 1 7 1289 123 1.246 8.1 0.6 3.2 4.8 1.50
2 SP Max Surkont 29 12 16 .429 3.99 37 33 3 11 2 1 237.0 230 119 105 21 89 110 7 0 5 1022 92 1.346 8.7 0.8 3.4 4.2 1.24
3 SP Vern Bickford 30 11 9 .550 3.12 25 20 5 12 3 0 164.2 146 68 57 7 76 76 6 0 0 697 118 1.348 8.0 0.4 4.2 4.2 1.00
4 SP Johnny Sain 33 5 13 .278 4.21 26 22 2 6 1 1 160.1 195 88 75 16 45 63 3 0 0 711 87 1.497 10.9 0.9 2.5 3.5 1.40
5 SP Chet Nichols* 20 11 8 .579 2.88 33 19 6 12 3 2 156.0 142 61 50 4 69 71 1 0 8 663 128 1.353 8.2 0.2 4.0 4.1 1.03
6 SP Jim Wilson 29 7 7 .500 5.40 20 15 3 5 0 1 110.0 131 67 66 14 40 33 4 0 1 491 68 1.555 10.7 1.1 3.3 2.7 0.83
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
7 RP Dave Cole 20 2 4 .333 4.26 23 7 4 1 0 0 67.2 64 43 32 3 64 33 2 1 2 320 86 1.892 8.5 0.4 8.5 4.4 0.52
8 RP George Estock 26 0 1 .000 4.33 37 1 16 0 0 3 60.1 56 33 29 2 37 11 0 0 2 263 85 1.541 8.4 0.3 5.5 1.6 0.30
9 RP Bob Chipman* 32 4 3 .571 4.85 33 0 22 0 0 4 52.0 59 29 28 5 19 17 2 0 2 233 76 1.500 10.2 0.9 3.3 2.9 0.89
10 RP Phil Paine 21 2 0 1.000 3.06 21 0 9 0 0 0 35.1 36 15 12 2 20 17 4 0 2 158 120 1.585 9.2 0.5 5.1 4.3 0.85
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
11 Dick Donovan 23 0 0 5.27 8 2 3 0 0 0 13.2 17 11 8 0 11 4 0 0 0 69 70 2.049 11.2 0.0 7.2 2.6 0.36
12 Blix Donnelly 37 0 1 .000 7.36 6 0 1 0 0 0 7.1 8 6 6 1 6 3 1 1 1 38 50 1.909 9.8 1.2 7.4 3.7 0.50
13 Bobby Hogue 30 0 0 5.40 3 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 4 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 20 68 1.400 7.2 1.8 5.4 0.0 0.00
14 Sid Schacht 33 0 2 .000 1.93 5 0 4 0 0 0 4.2 6 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 22 191 1.714 11.6 0.0 3.9 1.9 0.50
15 Lew Burdette 24 0 0 6.23 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 6 4 3 0 5 1 1 0 1 23 59 2.538 12.5 0.0 10.4 2.1 0.20
Team Totals 28.1 76 78 .494 3.75 155 155 82 73 16 12 1389.0 1378 662 578 96 595 604 32 3 31 6019 98 1.420 8.9 0.6 3.9 3.9 1.02
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 3 1 2 7 4 5 3 3 1 7 4747
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Vern Bickford 30 9 8 .529 3.54 160.0 156 70 63 7 81 74 6 1.481 8.8 4.6 4.2 0.91 0.4 25 25
Lew Burdette 24 0 0 6.75 4.0 6 3 3 0 5 1 1 2.750 13.5 11.3 2.3 0.20 0.0 3 3
*Bob Chipman 32 2 3 .400 5.37 52.0 64 34 31 5 21 17 2 1.635 11.1 3.6 2.9 0.81 0.9 33 33
Dave Cole 20 3 4 .429 4.85 65.0 67 39 35 3 67 32 2 2.062 9.3 9.3 4.4 0.48 0.4 23 23
Blix Donnelly 37 0 0 7.71 7.0 9 7 6 1 7 3 1 2.286 11.6 9.0 3.9 0.43 1.3 6 6
Dick Donovan 23 0 1 .000 5.79 14.0 18 10 9 0 12 4 0 2.143 11.6 7.7 2.6 0.33 0.0 8 8
George Estock 26 2 4 .333 4.97 58.0 60 36 32 2 40 11 0 1.724 9.3 6.2 1.7 0.28 0.3 37 37
Bobby Hogue 30 2 2 .500 4.17 41.0 39 21 19 2 29 13 0 1.659 8.6 6.4 2.9 0.45 0.4 28 28
*Chet Nichols 20 10 7 .588 3.19 155.0 150 61 55 4 73 71 1 1.439 8.7 4.2 4.1 0.97 0.2 33 33
Phil Paine 21 2 1 .667 3.44 34.0 38 14 13 2 21 16 4 1.735 10.1 5.6 4.2 0.76 0.5 21 21
Johnny Sain 33 9 12 .429 4.64 196.0 253 112 101 23 57 83 3 1.582 11.6 2.6 3.8 1.46 1.1 33 33
Sid Schacht 33 0 1 .000 12.27 11.0 20 17 15 1 7 5 0 2.455 16.4 5.7 4.1 0.71 0.8 11 11
*Warren Spahn 30 20 14 .588 3.33 308.0 298 127 114 21 117 163 1 1.347 8.7 3.4 4.8 1.39 0.6 39 39
Max Surkont 29 12 14 .462 4.42 236.0 248 129 116 23 96 110 8 1.458 9.5 3.7 4.2 1.15 0.9 37 37
Jim Wilson 29 3 8 .273 6.14 107.0 141 81 73 15 43 32 4 1.720 11.9 3.6 2.7 0.74 1.3 20 20
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Vern Bickford 30 4 57 39 .594 3.58 135 117 12 64 8 1 853.0 810 387 339 61 367 363 21 2 8 3673 106 1.380 8.5 0.6 3.9 3.8 0.99 106
Lew Burdette 24 2 0 0 6.35 5 0 0 0 0 0 5.2 9 5 4 0 5 1 1 0 1 29 60 2.471 14.3 0.0 7.9 1.6 0.20 60
*Bob Chipman 32 11 50 45 .526 3.77 264 87 81 29 7 14 839.0 861 423 351 55 366 306 10 3 13 3683 99 1.462 9.2 0.6 3.9 3.3 0.84 99
Dave Cole 20 2 2 5 .286 3.93 27 7 6 1 0 0 75.2 71 45 33 3 67 41 3 1 2 352 94 1.824 8.4 0.4 8.0 4.9 0.61 94
Blix Donnelly 37 8 27 36 .429 3.49 190 75 62 27 7 12 691.2 659 321 268 52 306 296 16 1 11 2934 109 1.395 8.6 0.7 4.0 3.9 0.97 109
Dick Donovan 23 2 0 2 .000 7.27 18 5 7 0 0 0 43.1 45 39 35 4 45 13 2 1 1 216 52 2.077 9.3 0.8 9.3 2.7 0.29 52
George Estock 26 1 0 1 .000 4.33 37 1 16 0 0 3 60.1 56 33 29 2 37 11 0 0 2 263 85 1.541 8.4 0.3 5.5 1.6 0.30 85
Bobby Hogue 30 4 15 10 .600 3.80 137 2 62 0 0 13 263.0 274 119 111 18 104 94 8 0 3 1140 102 1.437 9.4 0.6 3.6 3.2 0.90 102
*Chet Nichols 20 1 11 8 .579 2.88 33 19 6 12 3 2 156.0 142 61 50 4 69 71 1 0 8 663 128 1.353 8.2 0.2 4.0 4.1 1.03 128
Phil Paine 21 1 2 0 1.000 3.06 21 0 9 0 0 0 35.1 36 15 12 2 20 17 4 0 2 158 120 1.585 9.2 0.5 5.1 4.3 0.85 120
Johnny Sain 33 7 106 92 .535 3.50 264 210 37 122 15 12 1661.1 1681 750 646 124 510 719 25 6 18 7069 107 1.319 9.1 0.7 2.8 3.9 1.41 107
Sid Schacht 33 2 0 2 .000 14.34 19 1 8 0 0 1 21.1 44 41 34 6 21 12 0 0 2 128 31 3.047 18.6 2.5 8.9 5.1 0.57 31
*Warren Spahn 30 7 108 72 .600 3.05 222 201 17 123 22 6 1594.0 1423 622 541 109 514 817 8 1 32 6595 124 1.215 8.0 0.6 2.9 4.6 1.59 124
Max Surkont 29 3 20 23 .465 4.08 90 41 29 13 2 5 388.2 385 209 176 35 169 169 12 0 8 1703 94 1.425 8.9 0.8 3.9 3.9 1.00 94
Jim Wilson 29 5 13 15 .464 4.56 50 36 8 13 2 1 262.2 266 142 133 24 138 86 5 0 4 1172 78 1.538 9.1 0.8 4.7 2.9 0.62 78
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1950 / 1952 Pitching Statistics

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