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1953 Milwaukee Braves Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
92-62, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 738 runs, Allowed 589 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Manager: Charlie Grimm (92-62)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,826,397 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92
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1952 / 1954 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
Joe Adcock 25 157 1498 1389 96 13 146 .991 9.46 1B
Johnny Antonelli 23 31 41 6 34 1 3 .976 1.29 P
Vern Bickford 32 20 17 3 14 0 3 1.000 0.85 P
Bill Bruton 27 150 0 150 0 421 397 15 9 5 .979 2.75 OF
Bob Buhl 24 30 40 14 25 1 3 .975 1.30 P
Lew Burdette 26 46 49 11 37 1 6 .980 1.04 P
Paul Burris 29 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 0 C
Dave Cole 22 10 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Walker Cooper 38 35 174 165 6 3 1 .983 4.89 0 C
Del Crandall 23 108 637 566 62 9 13 .986 5.81 6 C
George Crowe 30 9 19 17 2 0 1 1.000 2.11 1B
Jack Dittmer 25 138 656 290 343 23 95 .965 4.59 2B
Sid Gordon 35 137 137 0 0 261 245 10 6 2 .977 1.86 OF
Harry Hanebrink 25 22 96 39 55 2 18 .979 4.27 2B-3B
Joey Jay 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Virgil Jester 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Ernie Johnson 29 36 21 4 15 2 1 .905 0.53 P
Dave Jolly 28 24 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Don Liddle 28 31 27 5 20 2 2 .926 0.81 P
Johnny Logan 26 150 796 295 481 20 104 .975 5.17 SS
Eddie Mathews 21 157 495 154 311 30 33 .939 2.96 3B
Andy Pafko 32 139 0 0 139 252 241 5 6 1 .976 1.77 OF
Jim Pendleton 29 112 75 15 25 193 152 35 6 4 .969 1.67 OF-SS
Mel Roach 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2B
Sibby Sisti 32 23 33 13 18 2 3 .939 1.35 2B-SS-3B
Warren Spahn 32 35 69 12 53 4 7 .942 1.86 P
Ebba St. Claire 31 27 118 106 11 1 3 .992 4.33 4 C
Max Surkont 31 28 45 11 32 2 3 .956 1.54 P
Bob Thorpe 26 18 10 0 8 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.67 OF
Jim Wilson 31 20 33 10 23 0 1 1.000 1.65 P
Team Totals 27.4 157 6018 4161 1714 143 458 .976 3.45 10
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 2 4
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Del Crandall 23 108 637 566 62 9 13 .986 5.81
Walker Cooper 38 35 174 165 6 3 1 .983 4.89
Ebba St. Claire 31 27 118 106 11 1 3 .992 4.33
Paul Burris 29 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
League Average .983 4.64
Team Total 157 930 838 79 13 17 .986 5.33

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Adcock 25 157 1498 1389 96 13 146 .991 9.46
George Crowe 30 9 19 17 2 0 1 1.000 2.11
League Average .990 9.17
Team Total 157 1517 1406 98 13 147 .991 9.06

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack Dittmer 25 138 656 290 343 23 95 .965 4.59
Harry Hanebrink 25 21 95 38 55 2 18 .979 4.43
Sibby Sisti 32 13 19 10 9 0 1 1.000 1.46
Mel Roach 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .972 4.83
Team Total 157 770 338 407 25 114 .968 4.31

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Eddie Mathews 21 157 495 154 311 30 33 .939 2.96
Sibby Sisti 32 4 9 2 5 2 0 .778 1.75
Harry Hanebrink 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .952 2.66
Team Total 157 505 157 316 32 33 .937 2.92

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Johnny Logan 26 150 796 295 481 20 104 .975 5.17
Jim Pendleton 29 7 39 11 28 0 3 1.000 5.57
Sibby Sisti 32 6 5 1 4 0 2 1.000 0.83
League Average .958 4.63
Team Total 157 840 307 513 20 109 .976 5.03

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bill Bruton 27 150 0 150 0 421 397 15 9 5 .979 2.75
Andy Pafko 32 139 0 0 139 252 241 5 6 1 .976 1.77
Sid Gordon 35 137 137 0 0 261 245 10 6 2 .977 1.86
Jim Pendleton 29 105 75 15 25 154 141 7 6 1 .961 1.41
Bob Thorpe 26 18 10 0 8 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
League Average .980 2.10
Team Total 157 1100 1036 37 27 9 .975 1.95

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lew Burdette 26 46 49 11 37 1 6 .980 1.04
Ernie Johnson 29 36 21 4 15 2 1 .905 0.53
Warren Spahn 32 35 69 12 53 4 7 .942 1.86
Johnny Antonelli 23 31 41 6 34 1 3 .976 1.29
Don Liddle 28 31 27 5 20 2 2 .926 0.81
Bob Buhl 24 30 40 14 25 1 3 .975 1.30
Max Surkont 31 28 45 11 32 2 3 .956 1.54
Dave Jolly 28 24 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 0.33
Vern Bickford 32 20 17 3 14 0 3 1.000 0.85
Jim Wilson 31 20 33 10 23 0 1 1.000 1.65
Dave Cole 22 10 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.50
Joey Jay 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Virgil Jester 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
League Average .953 0.86
Team Total 157 356 79 264 13 29 .963 1.09

1952 / 1954 Fielding Statistics

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