You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Teams > Franchise Encyclopedia > 1955 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

1955 Milwaukee Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
85-69, Finished 2nd in National League
View League Standings and Leaders
Scored 743 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Charlie Grimm (85-69)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,005,836 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 92

BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)
Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms

1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

More Stats

Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE ·
Hide non-qualifiers for rate stats (2 PA/TmG)
 · League Register
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Del Crandall 25 133 494 440 61 104 15 2 26 62 2 1 40 56 .236 .299 .457 .756 102 201 12 2 6 6 11
2 1B George Crowe* 32 104 354 303 41 85 12 4 15 55 1 0 45 44 .281 .374 .495 .869 134 150 2 1 4 1 8
3 2B Danny O'Connell 28 124 491 453 47 102 15 4 6 40 2 2 28 43 .225 .276 .316 .592 61 143 7 5 2 3 2
4 SS Johnny Logan 28 154 680 595 95 177 37 5 13 83 3 3 58 58 .297 .360 .442 .802 117 263 12 4 16 7 1
5 3B Eddie Mathews* 23 141 616 499 108 144 23 5 41 101 3 4 109 98 .289 .413 .601 1.014 172 300 5 1 1 6 20
6 LF Bobby Thomson 31 101 383 343 40 88 12 3 12 56 2 1 34 52 .257 .319 .414 .733 98 142 10 0 1 5 4
7 CF Bill Bruton* 29 149 685 636 106 175 30 12 9 47 25 11 43 72 .275 .325 .403 .728 97 256 2 4 2 0 6
8 RF Hank Aaron 21 153 665 602 105 189 37 9 27 106 3 1 49 61 .314 .366 .540 .906 143 325 20 3 7 4 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 1B Joe Adcock 27 84 324 288 40 76 14 0 15 45 0 2 31 44 .264 .339 .469 .807 117 135 13 2 2 1 3
10 LF Chuck Tanner* 25 97 275 243 27 60 9 3 6 27 0 0 27 32 .247 .319 .383 .701 90 93 11 0 2 3 3
11 RF Andy Pafko 34 86 267 252 29 67 3 5 5 34 1 2 7 23 .266 .293 .377 .670 81 95 8 4 1 3 1
12 C Del Rice 32 27 78 71 5 14 0 1 2 7 0 0 6 12 .197 .260 .310 .570 54 22 1 0 1 0 2
13 2B Jack Dittmer* 27 38 77 72 4 9 1 1 1 4 0 0 4 15 .125 .171 .208 .379 3 15 1 0 1 0 1
14 C Charlie White* 26 12 36 30 3 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 7 .233 .361 .267 .628 74 8 1 1 0 0 0
15 1B Ben Taylor* 30 12 12 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 .250 .100 .350 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
16 C Bob Roselli 23 6 11 9 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .222 .364 .333 .697 91 3 0 1 0 0 0
17 UT Jim Pendleton 31 8 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Lew Burdette 28 45 92 86 10 20 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 20 .233 .258 .291 .549 49 25 0 0 3 0 0
19 P Warren Spahn* 34 40 88 81 7 17 1 1 4 14 0 0 4 20 .210 .247 .395 .642 71 32 1 0 3 0 0
20 P Bob Buhl 26 38 67 57 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 24 .105 .150 .105 .255 -29 6 2 0 7 0 0
21 P Gene Conley 24 22 62 54 2 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 12 .204 .204 .222 .426 16 12 2 0 8 0 0
22 P Chet Nichols# 24 34 53 52 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .154 .154 .173 .327 -11 9 0 0 1 0 0
23 P Ray Crone 23 33 50 44 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .159 .213 .159 .372 3 7 2 0 3 0 0
24 P Ernie Johnson 31 40 23 20 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .100 .182 .100 .282 -20 2 1 0 1 0 0
25 P Humberto Robinson 25 13 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .077 .154 -58 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Dave Jolly 30 36 6 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .333 .500 32 2 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Phil Paine 25 15 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 82 1 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Joey Jay# 19 12 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 264 2 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Roberto Vargas* 26 25 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 173 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.0 154 5920 5277 743 1377 219 55 182 699 42 27 504 735 .261 .326 .427 .753 103 2252 113 28 72 39 67
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 3 3 3 2 2 5 6 4 2 3 4 2 3 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
CSV
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

More Stats

Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE ·
Hide non-qualifiers for rate stats (0.3 IP/TmG)
 · League Register
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* 34 17 14 .548 3.26 39 32 7 16 1 1 245.2 249 99 89 25 65 4 110 2 0 4 1025 115 1.278 9.1 0.9 2.4 4.0 1.69
2 SP Lew Burdette 28 13 8 .619 4.03 42 33 4 11 2 0 230.0 253 114 103 25 73 9 70 6 1 3 1001 93 1.417 9.9 1.0 2.9 2.7 0.96
3 SP Bob Buhl 26 13 11 .542 3.21 38 27 6 11 1 1 201.2 168 85 72 13 109 5 117 1 0 2 866 117 1.374 7.5 0.6 4.9 5.2 1.07
4 SP Gene Conley 24 11 7 .611 4.16 22 21 1 10 0 0 158.0 152 81 73 23 52 9 107 1 0 2 669 90 1.291 8.7 1.3 3.0 6.1 2.06
5 SP Chet Nichols* 24 9 8 .529 4.00 34 21 5 6 0 1 144.0 139 79 64 20 67 6 44 1 2 3 625 94 1.431 8.7 1.3 4.2 2.8 0.66
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 RP Ray Crone 23 10 9 .526 3.46 33 15 9 6 1 0 140.1 117 63 54 11 42 7 76 0 0 2 568 108 1.133 7.5 0.7 2.7 4.9 1.81
7 RP Ernie Johnson 31 5 7 .417 3.42 40 2 18 0 0 4 92.0 81 38 35 5 55 8 43 2 0 3 404 110 1.478 7.9 0.5 5.4 4.2 0.78
8 RP Dave Jolly 30 2 3 .400 5.71 36 0 13 0 0 1 58.1 58 42 37 6 51 7 23 1 0 4 283 66 1.869 8.9 0.9 7.9 3.5 0.45
9 RP Roberto Vargas* 26 0 0 8.76 25 0 7 0 0 2 24.2 39 25 24 4 14 2 13 1 0 4 128 43 2.149 14.2 1.5 5.1 4.7 0.93
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
10 Humberto Robinson 25 3 1 .750 3.08 13 2 6 1 0 2 38.0 31 13 13 1 25 2 19 4 0 1 164 122 1.474 7.3 0.2 5.9 4.5 0.76
11 Phil Paine 25 2 0 1.000 2.49 15 0 7 0 0 0 25.1 20 8 7 2 14 3 26 0 0 1 109 151 1.342 7.1 0.7 5.0 9.2 1.86
12 Joey Jay 19 0 0 4.74 12 1 7 0 0 0 19.0 23 11 10 2 13 2 3 0 0 1 86 79 1.895 10.9 0.9 6.2 1.4 0.23
13 John Edelman 19 0 0 11.12 5 0 2 0 0 0 5.2 7 7 7 0 8 0 3 0 0 0 31 34 2.647 11.1 0.0 12.7 4.8 0.38
14 Charlie Gorin* 27 0 0 54.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 12.000 27.0 0.0 81.0 0.0 0.00
15 Dave Koslo* 35 0 1 .000 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Team Totals 27.3 85 69 .552 3.85 154 154 93 61 5 12 1383.0 1339 668 591 138 591 64 654 19 3 30 5965 98 1.396 8.7 0.9 3.8 4.3 1.11
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 7 1 7 8 2 4 3 3 1 7 6
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
CSV
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

More Stats

Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · League Register
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Hank Aaron 21 161 151 1346.0 452 343 94 15 25 .967 7.1 6.3 5.1 1.6 3.5 2 0 2.92 2.71 RF-2B-LF
Joe Adcock 27 78 77 690.1 777 725 44 8 68 .990 -4.4 -7.6 -4.4 -2.2 -2.3 0 10.03 9.86 1B
Bill Bruton 29 149 145 1309.0 441 411 16 14 6 .968 5.4 5.0 3.4 3.9 -0.5 2 2.94 2.87 CF
Bob Buhl 26 38 27 201.2 44 12 30 2 1 .955 0.0 0.0 1.87 1.11 P
Lew Burdette 28 42 33 230.0 67 18 47 2 6 .970 0.0 0.0 2.54 1.55 P
Gene Conley 24 22 21 158.0 31 7 24 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.77 1.41 P
Del Crandall 25 131 124 1123.0 688 611 67 10 8 .985 7.0 7.5 7 5.43 5.18 7 9 21 24 53% C
Ray Crone 23 33 15 140.1 30 11 19 0 5 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.92 0.91 P
George Crowe 32 79 77 690.2 746 677 61 8 62 .989 -3.0 -5.2 -3.0 0.1 -3.1 0 9.62 9.34 1B
Jack Dittmer 27 28 17 165.2 88 44 42 2 9 .977 -3.0 -21.7 -3.0 -1.7 -1.3 0 4.67 3.07 2B
John Edelman 19 5 0 5.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.59 0.20 P
Charlie Gorin 27 2 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Joey Jay 19 12 1 19.0 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.47 0.08 P
Ernie Johnson 31 40 2 92.0 24 7 14 3 0 .875 0.0 0.0 2.05 0.53 P
Dave Jolly 30 36 0 58.0 19 2 15 2 2 .895 0.0 0.0 2.64 0.47 P
Dave Koslo 35 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 P
Johnny Logan 28 154 154 1371.0 809 268 511 30 100 .963 11.3 9.9 12.3 2.3 10.0 -1 5.11 5.06 SS
Eddie Mathews 23 137 137 1232.1 441 140 280 21 23 .952 3.7 3.6 4.7 0.8 3.9 -1 3.07 3.07 3B
Chet Nichols 24 34 21 144.0 43 6 35 2 3 .953 0.0 0.0 2.56 1.21 P
Danny O'Connell 28 122 117 1036.2 693 317 362 14 78 .980 6.9 8.0 8.9 3.8 5.1 -2 5.89 5.57 2B-3B-SS
Andy Pafko 34 72 58 529.2 134 103 28 3 1 .978 1.0 2.3 1.0 -0.9 1.9 0 0 2.23 1.82 RF-3B-CF-LF
Phil Paine 25 15 0 25.1 9 1 6 2 0 .778 0.0 0.0 2.49 0.47 P
Jim Pendleton 31 3 1 14.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -25.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 3.86 2.00 CF-SS-3B
Del Rice 32 22 19 169.2 104 90 12 2 2 .981 -1.0 -7.1 -1 5.41 4.64 1 5 3 2 40% C
Humberto Robinson 25 13 2 38.0 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.89 0.62 P
Bob Roselli 23 2 2 15.1 12 9 2 1 0 .917 0.0 0.0 6.46 5.50 1 C
Warren Spahn 34 39 32 245.2 60 13 44 3 4 .950 0.0 0.0 2.09 1.46 P
Chuck Tanner 25 63 58 519.0 107 100 5 2 0 .981 -3.3 -7.6 -4.3 -2.6 -1.7 1 1.82 1.67 LF-RF
Ben Taylor 30 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -180.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 4.50 1.00 1B
Bobby Thomson 31 91 86 774.2 189 179 5 5 0 .974 0.3 0.5 2.3 2.4 -0.2 -2 2.14 2.02 LF-CF
Roberto Vargas 26 25 0 24.2 12 4 8 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 4.38 0.48 P
Charlie White 26 10 9 75.0 41 39 2 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -16.0 -1 4.92 4.10 1 5 2 2 50% C
Team Totals 27.1 154 1386 12447.0 6081 4149 1780 152 405 .975 26.4 2.5 22.4 7.2 15.0 3 -4 5 4.29 3.60 10 19 26 28 52%
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 5 5
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics