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1957 Milwaukee Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956/1958)
95-59, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 772 runs, Allowed 613 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Managed by Fred Haney

Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,215,404 (1st of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 93, Pitching - 90
  (one-year): Batting - 91, Pitching - 88
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 Stats (1956/1958) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Del Crandall        27  118  383   45   97  11  2  15   46  30   38  .253  .308  .410   1   2  13   1   4   2   9   97
1B *Frank Torre         25  129  364   46   99  19  5   5   40  29   19  .272  .339  .393   0   0  10   9   7   2   1  103
2B #Red Schoendienst    34   93  394   56  122  23  4   6   32  23    7  .310  .348  .434   2   3   6   1   7   1   1  116
3B *Eddie Mathews       25  148  572  109  167  28  9  32   94  90   79  .292  .387  .540   3   1   6   0   2   2   5  154
SS  Johnny Logan        30  129  494   59  135  19  7  10   49  31   49  .273  .319  .401   5   0  14   4   8   4   2   98
LF *Wes Covington       25   96  328   51   93   4  8  21   65  29   44  .284  .339  .537   4   1   5   2   5   7   7  138
CF *Bill Bruton         31   79  306   41   85  16  9   5   30  19   35  .278  .317  .438  11   4   2   1   1   5   4  107
RF  Hank Aaron          23  151  615  118  198  27  6  44  132  57   58  .322  .378  .600   1   1  13   0   0   3  15  166
    Andy Pafko          36   83  220   31   61   6  1   8   27  10   22  .277  .308  .423   1   0   6   1   1   3   2  100
    Joe Adcock          29   65  209   31   60  13  2  12   38  20   51  .287  .351  .541   0   0   7   1   0   1   3  143
    Danny O'Connell     30   48  183   29   43   9  1   1    8  19   20  .235  .312  .311   1   0   1   2   2   1   0   74
    Felix Mantilla      22   71  182   28   43   9  1   4   21  14   34  .236  .296  .363   2   0   3   2   1   1   2   82
    Bobby Thomson       33   41  148   15   35   5  3   4   23   8   27  .236  .285  .392   2   1   1   2   2   0   0   86
    Del Rice            34   54  144   15   33   1  1   9   20  17   37  .229  .309  .438   0   0   5   0   1   1   7  104
   *Bob Hazle           26   41  134   26   54  12  0   7   27  18   15  .403  .477  .649   1   3   1   1   2   0   4  209
   *Carl Sawatski       29   58  105   13   25   4  0   6   17  10   15  .238  .316  .448   0   0   2   2   1   0   2  109
    Nippy Jones         32   30   79    5   21   2  1   2    8   3    7  .266  .293  .392   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   88
   *Chuck Tanner        27   22   69    5   17   3  0   2    6   5    4  .246  .297  .377   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   86
    John DeMerit        21   33   34    8    5   0  0   0    1   0    8  .147  .147  .147   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  -18
    Bobby Malkmus       25   13   22    6    2   0  1   0    0   3    3  .091  .200  .182   0   0   0   0   0   0   0    7
    Dick Cole           31   15   14    1    1   0  0   0    0   3    5  .071  .235  .071   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   -9
   *Harry Hanebrink     29    6    7    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    2  .286  .375  .286   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   87
    Mel Roach           24    7    6    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .167  .167  .167   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   -7
    Ray Shearer         27    2    2    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    1  .500  .667  .500   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  231
    Hawk Taylor         18    7    1    2    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

   *Warren Spahn        36   39   94    3   13   2  1   2    8   4   25  .138  .170  .245   0   0   3   0   3   2   0   13
    Lew Burdette        30   41   88   11   13   2  0   2    9   3   22  .148  .183  .239   0   0   4   1   4   1   0   16
    Bob Buhl            28   34   73    4    6   0  0   0    4   6   34  .082  .152  .082   0   0   1   0   3   0   0  -32
    Gene Conley         26   35   46    1    9   2  0   0    2   1   14  .196  .213  .239   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   25
    Bob Trowbridge      27   32   39    1    4   0  0   0    0   2   18  .103  .146  .103   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -29
   *Juan Pizarro        20   25   36    5    9   1  0   1    2   1   10  .250  .263  .361   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   71
   *Taylor Phillips     24   27   20    0    2   0  0   0    1   0   12  .100  .100  .100   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -44
    Ernie Johnson       33   30   17    1    6   1  0   1    7   0    3  .353  .353  .588   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  156
    Ray Crone           25   11   11    1    2   1  0   0    0   2    4  .182  .308  .273   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   63
    Don McMahon         27   32    8    1    2   1  0   0    3   2    2  .250  .400  .375   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  117
    Red Murff           36   12    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
    Dave Jolly          32   23    5    1    3   0  0   0    2   0    1  .600  .600  .600   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  235
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.0  155 5458  772 1469 221 62 199  722 461  729  .269  .326  .442  35  16 107  30  64  37  66  120
    Rank among 8 NL teams          2    1    2   5  1   1        5    6     2     3     1   7   8                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Warren Spahn        36  39   2.69  21  11  3  35   4  18   4  271.0  241   94   81  23   78  111 1111   2   2  0   4 130
SP  Lew Burdette        30  37   3.72  17   9  0  33   3  14   1  256.7  260  117  106  25   59   78 1067   2   2  0   8  94
SP  Bob Buhl            28  34   2.74  18   7  0  31   0  14   2  216.7  191   77   66  15  121  117  926   3   0  0   4 127
SP  Gene Conley         26  35   3.16   9   9  1  18   6   6   1  148.0  133   63   52   9   64   61  629   6   2  0   5 110

CL  Don McMahon         27  32   1.54   2   3  9   0  19   0   0   46.7   33   13    8   0   29   46  200   0   0  0   4 226
RP  Ernie Johnson       33  30   3.88   7   3  4   0  16   0   0   65.0   67   29   28   9   26   44  284   2   1  0   5  90
RP  Dave Jolly          32  23   5.02   1   1  1   0  10   0   0   37.7   37   22   21   4   21   27  170   3   3  0   0  70
RP *Taylor Phillips     24  27   5.55   3   2  2   6   9   0   0   73.0   82   46   45   3   40   36  324   3   1  0   3  63
RP  Bob Trowbridge      27  32   3.64   7   5  1  16   8   3   1  126.0  118   57   51   9   52   75  537   2   1  0   5  96

   *Juan Pizarro        20  24   4.62   5   6  0  10   7   3   0   99.3   99   58   51  16   51   68  440   2   1  0   2  76
    Ray Crone           25  11   4.46   3   1  0   5   3   2   0   42.3   54   23   21   8   15   15  189   0   0  0   2  78
    Red Murff           36  12   4.85   2   2  2   1   8   0   0   26.0   31   14   14   3   11   13  115   0   0  0   1  72
    Phil Paine          27   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    1    0    0   0    3    2   10   0   0  0   0    
    Joey Jay            21   1   0.00   0   0  1   0   1   0   0    0.7    0    0    0   0    0    0    2   0   0  0   0    
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.0 155   3.47  95  59 24 155  95  60   9 1411.0 1347  613  544 124  570  693 6004  25  13  0  43 101
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   1   8  5           1   3      2    2    2        1    7    7

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
DCrandall    845  92 102  414   59   6  11  .987   4  11  37  23
DRice        374  44  48  235   14   2   3  .992   1   7  14   8
CSawatski    189  19  28  121   20   2   2  .986   1   8   7   8
HTaylor        1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000   0   0   0   0
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  1411 155 155  770   93  10  16  .989   6  26  58  39
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .990 *9.67
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FTorre       842  85 117  859   71   4  89  .996  9.94
JAdcock      432  55  56  477   30   2  60  .996 10.56
NJones       133  15  20  143   12   1  12  .994 10.49
DCrandall      3   0   1    2    1   0   0 1.000  9.00
DCole          1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155 1481  114   7 161  .996 10.17
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .977 *5.37
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RSchoendien  810  92  92  238  282   7  72  .987  5.78
DO'Connell   420  47  48  128  145   5  43  .982  5.85
FMantilla     84   7  13   20   29   1   6  .980  5.25
BMalkmus      47   5   7   16   19   1   4  .972  6.70
DCole         34   3  10   11    9   1   5  .952  5.19
MRoach        15   1   5    4    3   0   0 1.000  4.20
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  417  487  15 130  .984  5.77
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .952 *2.96
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
EMathews    1333 147 147  131  299  16  27  .964  2.90
FMantilla     63   7   7    9   17   0   1 1.000  3.71
HHanebrink    11   1   2    0    4   0   0 1.000  3.27
DCole          4   0   1    1    0   0   0 1.000  2.25
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  141  320  16  28  .966  2.94
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .958 *4.82
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JLogan      1146 125 129  263  440  29  94  .960  5.52
FMantilla    265  30  35   58   90  11  21  .931  5.03
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  321  530  40 115  .955  5.43
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978 *2.03
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WCovington   765  87  89  152    7   3   1  .981  1.87
BThomson     295  32  36   63    2   1   0  .985  1.98
APafko       185  15  31   43    0   1   0  .977  2.09
CTanner      145  18  18   34    0   0   0 1.000  2.11
JDeMerit      10   1   2    2    0   0   0 1.000  1.80
RShearer       5   1   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
DCrandall      4   1   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
BHazle         1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  294    9   5   1  .984  1.93
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .985 *2.82
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BBruton      689  76  79  208    5   4   2  .982  2.78
HAaron       611  69  69  178    3   3   0  .984  2.66
JDeMerit      58   5  11   20    0   0   0 1.000  3.10
BThomson      38   5   6   15    0   0   0 1.000  3.52
APafko         9   0   1    4    0   1   0  .800  4.00
RSchoendien    3   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
FMantilla      1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  425    8   8   2  .982  2.76
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .972 *1.98
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
HAaron       745  81  84  165    6   3   0  .983  2.07
BHazle       323  37  40   56    1   6   0  .905  1.59
APafko       268  28  37   63    1   0   1 1.000  2.15
DCrandall     66   8   9   12    0   1   0  .923  1.64
NJones         8   1   1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.03
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155  297    8  10   1  .968  1.95
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .980 *2.29  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
HAaron      1356 150 150  346    9   6   0  .983  2.36
WCovington   765  87  89  150    9   3   1  .981  1.87
BBruton      689  76  79  206    5   4   2  .981  2.75
APafko       462  43  69  108    1   2   1  .982  2.12
BThomson     334  37  38   78    2   1   0  .988  2.16
BHazle       324  37  40   57    1   6   0  .906  1.61
CTanner      145  18  18   35    0   0   0 1.000  2.17
DCrandall     70   9   9   13    0   1   0  .929  1.67
JDeMerit      68   6  13   21    0   0   0 1.000  2.78
NJones         8   1   1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.03
RShearer       5   1   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
RSchoendien    3   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
FMantilla      1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  1411 155 155 1015   27  23   4  .978  2.22 155 155 155
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .962 *2.06
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WSpahn       271  35  39   18   47   0   4 1.000  2.16
LBurdette    256  33  37   22   53   4   3  .949  2.63
BBuhl        216  31  34   14   25   2   2  .951  1.62
GConley      148  18  35    5   27   1   3  .970  1.95
BTrowbridge  126  16  32   13   15   0   1 1.000  2.00
JPizarro      99  10  24    0   15   1   1  .937  1.36
TPhillips     73   6  27    4   14   0   2 1.000  2.22
EJohnson      65   0  30    6   13   0   0 1.000  2.63
DMcMahon      46   0  32    1    5   1   1  .857  1.16
RCrone        42   5  11    3   10   0   2 1.000  2.77
DJolly        37   0  23    1    7   0   0 1.000  1.91
RMurff        26   1  12    1    7   0   0 1.000  2.77
PPaine         2   0   1    0    1   0   0 1.000  4.50
JJay           0   0   1    0    1   0   0 1.000 12.86
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1411 155 155   88  240   9  19  .973  2.09
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
 Glossary - Select a player to see their individual page.

Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageAaron.322
On-base %Mathews.387
Slugging %Aaron.600
OPSAaron.978
GamesAaron151
At BatsAaron615
Plate Appearances (approx.)Aaron675
RunsAaron118
HitsAaron198
Total BasesAaron369
DoublesMathews28
TriplesBruton and Mathews9
Home RunsAaron44
RBIAaron132
Bases on BallsMathews90
StrikeoutsMathews79
Stolen BasesBruton11
SinglesAaron121
Adjusted OPS+Aaron166
Runs CreatedAaron136
Adjusted Batting RunsAaron55
Batting WinsAaron5.3
Extra-Base HitsAaron77
Times on BaseMathews257
Offensive Win%Aaron.753
Hit By PitchTorre9
Sac. HitsLogan8
Sac. FliesCovington7
Intentional WalksAaron15
Grounded into Double PlaysLogan14
Caught StealingBruton4
Power/Speed NumberBruton6.9
At Bats per StrikeoutAaron10.6
At Bats per Home RunAaron14.0
OutsAaron434

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERASpahn2.69
WinsSpahn21
Won-Loss %Buhl.720
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Spahn1.177
Hits Allowed/9IPBuhl7.93
Bases on Balls/9IPBurdette2.07
Strikeouts/9IPBuhl4.86
GamesSpahn39
SavesMcMahon9
InningsSpahn271.0
StrikeoutsBuhl117
Games StartedSpahn35
Comp. GamesSpahn18
ShutoutsSpahn4
Home Runs Allow.Burdette25
Bases On Balls Allow.Buhl121
Hits AllowedBurdette260
SO to WalkSpahn1.42
LossesSpahn11
Earned Runs Allow.Burdette106
Wild PitchesConley6
Hit BatsmenJolly3
Batters FacedSpahn1111
Games FinishedMcMahon19
Adjusted ERA+Spahn130

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Hank Aaron (Starting RF)
Lew Burdette
Johnny Logan
Eddie Mathews
Red Schoendienst
Warren Spahn

1956/1958

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