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1953 Milwaukee Braves Pitching 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 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* 32 23 7 .767 2.10 35 32 3 24 5 3 265.2 211 75 62 14 70 148 1 2 3 1055 188 1.058 7.1 0.5 2.4 5.0 2.11
2 SP Johnny Antonelli* 23 12 12 .500 3.18 31 26 2 11 2 1 175.1 167 83 62 15 71 131 1 0 3 763 124 1.357 8.6 0.8 3.6 6.7 1.85
3 SP Max Surkont 31 11 5 .688 4.18 28 24 2 11 2 0 170.0 168 82 79 22 64 83 0 2 2 732 94 1.365 8.9 1.2 3.4 4.4 1.30
4 SP Bob Buhl 24 13 8 .619 2.97 30 18 5 8 3 0 154.1 133 59 51 9 73 83 3 1 1 648 132 1.335 7.8 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.14
5 SP Jim Wilson 31 4 9 .308 4.34 20 18 2 5 0 0 114.0 107 59 55 16 43 71 3 0 1 491 91 1.316 8.4 1.3 3.4 5.6 1.65
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
6 CL Lew Burdette 26 15 5 .750 3.24 46 13 24 6 1 8 175.0 177 73 63 7 56 58 5 0 1 741 122 1.331 9.1 0.4 2.9 3.0 1.04
7 RP Don Liddle* 28 7 6 .538 3.08 31 15 9 4 0 2 128.2 119 54 44 6 55 63 2 0 3 543 128 1.352 8.3 0.4 3.8 4.4 1.15
8 RP Ernie Johnson 29 4 3 .571 2.67 36 1 10 0 0 0 81.0 79 34 24 4 22 36 3 1 2 331 148 1.247 8.8 0.4 2.4 4.0 1.64
9 RP Vern Bickford 32 2 5 .286 5.28 20 9 8 2 0 1 58.0 60 35 34 8 35 25 2 1 2 258 75 1.638 9.3 1.2 5.4 3.9 0.71
10 RP Dave Jolly 28 0 1 .000 3.52 24 0 10 0 0 0 38.1 34 16 15 4 27 23 1 0 1 172 112 1.591 8.0 0.9 6.3 5.4 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 Dave Cole 22 0 1 .000 8.59 10 0 8 0 0 0 14.2 17 14 14 1 14 13 0 0 1 75 46 2.114 10.4 0.6 8.6 8.0 0.93
12 Joey Jay 17 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 1 1 1 1 0 10.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 37 1.100 5.4 0.0 4.5 3.6 0.80
13 Virgil Jester 25 0 0 22.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 5 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 14 18 4.000 18.0 4.5 18.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.1 92 62 .597 3.30 157 157 85 72 14 15 1387.0 1282 589 508 107 539 738 21 7 21 5860 119 1.313 8.3 0.7 3.5 4.8 1.37
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 1 2 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 5 5308
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
*Johnny Antonelli 23 11 8 .579 3.25 180.0 177 72 65 16 75 135 1 1.400 8.9 3.8 6.8 1.80 0.8 31 31
Vern Bickford 32 2 4 .333 5.89 55.0 63 40 36 8 37 24 2 1.818 10.3 6.1 3.9 0.65 1.3 20 20
Bob Buhl 24 10 6 .625 3.20 152.0 138 60 54 9 76 82 3 1.408 8.2 4.5 4.9 1.08 0.5 30 30
Lew Burdette 26 11 8 .579 3.41 174.0 184 73 66 7 58 58 5 1.391 9.5 3.0 3.0 1.00 0.4 46 46
Dave Cole 22 0 1 .000 8.40 15.0 18 16 14 1 15 13 0 2.200 10.8 9.0 7.8 0.87 0.6 10 10
Joey Jay 17 1 0 1.000 0.00 9.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 1.222 6.0 5.0 4.0 0.80 0.0 3 3
Virgil Jester 25 0 0 22.50 2.0 4 6 5 1 4 0 0 4.000 18.0 18.0 0.0 0.00 4.5 2 2
Ernie Johnson 29 5 3 .625 2.85 79.0 81 28 25 4 23 35 3 1.316 9.2 2.6 4.0 1.52 0.5 36 36
Dave Jolly 28 2 2 .500 3.79 38.0 36 18 16 4 29 23 1 1.711 8.5 6.9 5.4 0.79 0.9 24 24
*Don Liddle 28 8 6 .571 3.33 127.0 124 52 47 6 57 62 2 1.425 8.8 4.0 4.4 1.09 0.4 31 31
*Warren Spahn 32 22 7 .759 2.19 267.0 220 72 65 15 73 149 1 1.097 7.4 2.5 5.0 2.04 0.5 35 35
Max Surkont 31 9 10 .474 4.34 172.0 177 92 83 23 67 84 0 1.419 9.3 3.5 4.4 1.25 1.2 28 28
Jim Wilson 31 5 7 .417 4.50 116.0 114 64 58 17 46 72 3 1.379 8.8 3.6 5.6 1.57 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+
*Johnny Antonelli 23 4 17 22 .436 3.76 77 42 18 16 4 2 333.0 349 179 139 23 138 212 7 1 6 1471 103 1.462 9.4 0.6 3.7 5.7 1.54 103
Vern Bickford 32 6 66 56 .541 3.69 181 148 23 73 9 2 1072.1 1035 495 440 76 466 450 25 3 14 4621 102 1.400 8.7 0.6 3.9 3.8 0.97 102
Bob Buhl 24 1 13 8 .619 2.97 30 18 5 8 3 0 154.1 133 59 51 9 73 83 3 1 1 648 132 1.335 7.8 0.5 4.3 4.8 1.14 132
Lew Burdette 26 4 21 16 .568 3.46 96 22 46 11 1 15 317.2 324 136 122 15 108 106 8 2 4 1349 110 1.360 9.2 0.4 3.1 3.0 0.98 110
Dave Cole 22 4 3 7 .300 4.47 59 10 24 1 0 0 135.0 126 80 67 6 123 76 6 1 6 634 83 1.844 8.4 0.4 8.2 5.1 0.62 83
Joey Jay 17 1 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 1 1 1 1 0 10.0 6 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 37 1.100 5.4 0.0 4.5 3.6 0.80
Virgil Jester 25 2 3 5 .375 3.84 21 8 6 4 1 0 75.0 84 36 32 6 27 25 1 1 0 326 94 1.480 10.1 0.7 3.2 3.0 0.93 94
Ernie Johnson 29 3 12 6 .667 3.81 81 12 27 2 1 1 193.2 216 108 82 12 66 96 5 2 5 846 99 1.456 10.0 0.6 3.1 4.5 1.45 99
Dave Jolly 28 1 0 1 .000 3.52 24 0 10 0 0 0 38.1 34 16 15 4 27 23 1 0 1 172 112 1.591 8.0 0.9 6.3 5.4 0.85 112
*Don Liddle 28 1 7 6 .538 3.08 31 15 9 4 0 2 128.2 119 54 44 6 55 63 2 0 3 543 128 1.352 8.3 0.4 3.8 4.4 1.15 128
*Warren Spahn 32 9 145 98 .597 2.93 297 268 25 166 32 12 2149.2 1897 806 699 142 657 1148 15 3 40 8840 129 1.188 7.9 0.6 2.8 4.8 1.75 129
Max Surkont 31 5 43 41 .512 4.01 149 94 32 36 7 5 773.2 754 386 345 76 309 377 15 2 17 3349 94 1.374 8.8 0.9 3.6 4.4 1.22 94
Jim Wilson 31 7 29 38 .433 4.39 103 87 10 32 2 1 610.2 607 315 298 59 271 261 12 0 6 2661 83 1.438 8.9 0.9 4.0 3.8 0.96 83
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+

1952 / 1954 Pitching Statistics

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