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1951 Boston Braves (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
Managed by Billy Southworth and Tommy Holmes

Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 487,475 (8th of 8)
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Batting - 93, Pitching - 93
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1950/1952)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 16, 1950

Drafted Luis Marquez from the Portland (PCL) in the 1950 rule 5 draft.

Gene Verble drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1950 rule 5 draft.

December 2, 1950

Traded players to be named later and cash to the Seattle (PCL). Received Jim Wilson. The Boston Braves sent Mickey Haefner (October 3, 1950) and Emil Verban (December 2, 1950) to the Seattle (PCL) to complete the trade.

December 4, 1950

Don Grate selected by the Dallas (Texas) in the 1950 minor league draft.

1951

Signed Gene Conley as an amateur free agent.

Signed Johnny Goryl as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bobby Malkmus as an amateur free agent.

Signed Georges Maranda as an amateur free agent.

Signed Curt Roberts as an amateur free agent.

Signed Frank Torre as an amateur free agent.

Signed Carl Willey as an amateur free agent.

March 26, 1951

Signed Ray Mueller as a free agent.

April 16, 1951 (Standings)

Selected Blix Donnelly off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

May 12, 1951 (Standings)

Released Blix Donnelly.

May 13, 1951 (Standings)

Selected Sid Schacht off waivers from the St. Louis Browns.

May 14, 1951 (Standings)

Bobby Hogue selected by the St. Louis Browns off waivers.

June, 1951 (Standings)

Mike Krsnich received from the Paris (Mississippi-Ohio Valley) in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Barney Schultz received from the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 29, 1951 (Standings)

Traded Johnny Sain to the New York Yankees. Received Lew Burdette and $50,000.

October 11, 1951 (Standings)

Traded Bob Addis to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jack Cusick.

Released Ray Mueller.

November 19, 1951

Gene Mauch drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1951 rule 5 draft.

1952

Signed Ed Charles as an amateur free agent.

Signed Wes Covington as an amateur free agent.

Bill Currie received from the Miami Beach (Florida International) in an unknown transaction.

Bob Giggie received from the Paris (Mississippi-Ohio Valley) in an unknown transaction.

Purchased Buddy Hicks from the Philadelphia Phillies for $10,000.

Signed Felix Mantilla as an amateur free agent.

Returned Curt Roberts to the Denver (Western) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

Returned Barney Schultz to the Denver (Western) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

January 16, 1952

Released Tommy Holmes.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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