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1957 Milwaukee Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
95-59, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 772 runs, Allowed 613 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-61
Manager: Fred Haney (95-59)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,215,404 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 90;   one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 88
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

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1956 / 1958 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

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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 27 118 420 383 45 97 11 2 15 46 1 2 30 38 .253 .308 .410 .718 97 157 13 1 4 2 9
2 1B Frank Torre* 25 129 411 364 46 99 19 5 5 40 0 0 29 19 .272 .339 .393 .732 103 143 10 9 7 2 1
3 2B Red Schoendienst# 34 93 426 394 56 122 23 4 6 32 2 3 23 7 .310 .348 .434 .782 116 171 6 1 7 1 1
4 SS Johnny Logan 30 129 541 494 59 135 19 7 10 49 5 0 31 49 .273 .319 .401 .720 98 198 14 4 8 4 2
5 3B Eddie Mathews* 25 148 666 572 109 167 28 9 32 94 3 1 90 79 .292 .387 .540 .927 154 309 6 0 2 2 5
6 LF Wes Covington* 25 96 371 328 51 93 4 8 21 65 4 1 29 44 .284 .339 .537 .875 138 176 5 2 5 7 7
7 CF Bill Bruton* 31 79 332 306 41 85 16 9 5 30 11 4 19 35 .278 .317 .438 .755 107 134 2 1 1 5 4
8 RF Hank Aaron 23 151 675 615 118 198 27 6 44 132 1 1 57 58 .322 .378 .600 .978 166 369 13 0 0 3 15
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 OF Andy Pafko 36 83 235 220 31 61 6 1 8 27 1 0 10 22 .277 .308 .423 .730 100 93 6 1 1 3 2
10 1B Joe Adcock 29 65 231 209 31 60 13 2 12 38 0 0 20 51 .287 .351 .541 .891 143 113 7 1 0 1 3
11 2B Danny O'Connell 30 48 207 183 29 43 9 1 1 8 1 0 19 20 .235 .312 .311 .624 74 57 1 2 2 1 0
12 SS Felix Mantilla 22 71 200 182 28 43 9 1 4 21 2 0 14 34 .236 .296 .363 .659 82 66 3 2 1 1 2
13 C Del Rice 34 54 163 144 15 33 1 1 9 20 0 0 17 37 .229 .309 .438 .746 104 63 5 0 1 1 7
14 LF Bobby Thomson 33 41 160 148 15 35 5 3 4 23 2 1 8 27 .236 .285 .392 .677 86 58 1 2 2 0 0
15 RF Bob Hazle* 26 41 155 134 26 54 12 0 7 27 1 3 18 15 .403 .477 .649 1.126 209 87 1 1 2 0 4
16 C Carl Sawatski* 29 58 118 105 13 25 4 0 6 17 0 0 10 15 .238 .316 .448 .764 109 47 2 2 1 0 2
17 1B Nippy Jones 32 30 83 79 5 21 2 1 2 8 0 0 3 7 .266 .293 .392 .685 88 31 0 0 1 0 1
18 LF Chuck Tanner* 27 22 74 69 5 17 3 0 2 6 0 0 5 4 .246 .297 .377 .674 86 26 1 0 0 0 0
19 OF John DeMerit 21 33 34 34 8 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 .147 .147 .147 .294 -18 5 0 0 0 0 0
20 2B Bobby Malkmus 25 13 25 22 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .091 .200 .182 .382 7 4 0 0 0 0 0
21 IF Dick Cole 31 15 19 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 .071 .235 .071 .307 -9 1 1 0 2 0 1
22 3B Harry Hanebrink* 29 6 8 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 .375 .286 .661 87 2 0 0 0 0 0
23 2B Mel Roach 24 7 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -7 1 0 0 1 0 0
24 LF Ray Shearer 27 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 231 1 0 0 0 0 0
25 C Hawk Taylor 18 7 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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
26 P Warren Spahn* 36 39 103 94 3 13 2 1 2 8 0 0 4 25 .138 .170 .245 .415 13 23 3 0 3 2 0
27 P Lew Burdette 30 41 97 88 11 13 2 0 2 9 0 0 3 22 .148 .183 .239 .421 16 21 4 1 4 1 0
28 P Bob Buhl 28 34 82 73 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 6 34 .082 .152 .082 .234 -32 6 1 0 3 0 0
29 P Gene Conley 26 35 49 46 1 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 .196 .213 .239 .452 25 11 0 0 2 0 0
30 P Bob Trowbridge 27 32 42 39 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 .103 .146 .103 .249 -29 4 1 0 1 0 0
31 P Juan Pizarro* 20 25 38 36 5 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 10 .250 .263 .361 .624 71 13 0 0 0 1 0
32 P Taylor Phillips* 24 27 20 20 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .100 .100 .100 .200 -44 2 1 0 0 0 0
33 P Ernie Johnson 33 30 18 17 1 6 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 3 .353 .353 .588 .941 156 10 0 0 1 0 0
34 P Ray Crone 25 11 14 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .182 .308 .273 .580 63 3 0 0 1 0 0
35 P Don McMahon 27 32 10 8 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 .250 .400 .375 .775 117 3 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Red Murff 36 12 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 P Dave Jolly 32 23 5 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .600 .600 .600 1.200 235 3 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.0 155 6050 5458 772 1469 221 62 199 722 35 16 461 729 .269 .327 .442 .769 111 2411 107 30 64 37 66
Rank in 8 NL teams 2 1 2 5 1 1 7 8 5 6 2 3 1 2 1
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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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* 36 21 11 .656 2.69 39 35 4 18 4 3 271.0 241 94 81 23 78 4 111 2 0 2 1111 130 1.177 8.0 0.8 2.6 3.7 1.42
2 SP Lew Burdette 30 17 9 .654 3.72 37 33 3 14 1 0 256.2 260 117 106 25 59 8 78 2 0 2 1067 94 1.243 9.1 0.9 2.1 2.7 1.32
3 SP Bob Buhl 28 18 7 .720 2.74 34 31 0 14 2 0 216.2 191 77 66 15 121 4 117 0 0 3 926 127 1.440 7.9 0.6 5.0 4.9 0.97
4 SP Gene Conley 26 9 9 .500 3.16 35 18 6 6 1 1 148.0 133 63 52 9 64 5 61 2 0 6 629 110 1.331 8.1 0.5 3.9 3.7 0.95
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
5 CL Don McMahon 27 2 3 .400 1.54 32 0 19 0 0 9 46.2 33 13 8 0 29 4 46 0 0 0 200 226 1.329 6.4 0.0 5.6 8.9 1.59
6 RP Bob Trowbridge 27 7 5 .583 3.64 32 16 8 3 1 1 126.0 118 57 51 9 52 5 75 1 0 2 537 96 1.349 8.4 0.6 3.7 5.4 1.44
7 RP Juan Pizarro* 20 5 6 .455 4.62 24 10 7 3 0 0 99.1 99 58 51 16 51 2 68 1 0 2 440 76 1.510 9.0 1.4 4.6 6.2 1.33
8 RP Taylor Phillips* 24 3 2 .600 5.55 27 6 9 0 0 2 73.0 82 46 45 3 40 3 36 1 0 3 324 63 1.671 10.1 0.4 4.9 4.4 0.90
9 RP Ernie Johnson 33 7 3 .700 3.88 30 0 16 0 0 4 65.0 67 29 28 9 26 5 44 1 0 2 284 90 1.431 9.3 1.2 3.6 6.1 1.69
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 Ray Crone 25 3 1 .750 4.46 11 5 3 2 0 0 42.1 54 23 21 8 15 2 15 0 0 0 189 78 1.630 11.5 1.7 3.2 3.2 1.00
11 Dave Jolly 32 1 1 .500 5.02 23 0 10 0 0 1 37.2 37 22 21 4 21 0 27 3 0 3 170 70 1.540 8.8 1.0 5.0 6.5 1.29
12 Red Murff 36 2 2 .500 4.85 12 1 8 0 0 2 26.0 31 14 14 3 11 1 13 0 0 0 115 72 1.615 10.7 1.0 3.8 4.5 1.18
13 Phil Paine 27 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 10 2.000 4.5 0.0 13.5 9.0 0.67
14 Joey Jay 21 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.2 95 59 .617 3.47 155 155 95 60 9 24 1411.0 1347 613 544 124 570 43 693 13 0 25 6004 101 1.359 8.6 0.8 3.6 4.4 1.22
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 3 5 2 2 2 2 1 7 7
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 Fielding--Totals

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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 23 153 150 1356.1 358 343 9 6 0 .983 4.1 3.6 8.1 1.3 6.8 -4 2.34 2.30 RF-CF
Joe Adcock 29 56 55 432.0 509 477 30 2 60 .996 -1.2 -3.3 -1.2 -1.9 0.7 0 10.56 9.05 1B
Bill Bruton 31 79 76 689.2 217 208 5 4 2 .982 1.0 1.7 2.0 2.4 -0.4 -1 2.78 2.70 CF
Bob Buhl 28 34 31 216.2 41 14 25 2 2 .951 0.0 0.0 1.62 1.15 P
Lew Burdette 30 37 33 256.2 79 22 53 4 3 .949 0.0 0.0 2.63 2.03 P
Dick Cole 31 12 3 39.2 22 12 9 1 5 .955 -2.7 -81.7 -2.7 -1.7 -1.1 0 4.76 1.75 2B-3B-1B
Gene Conley 26 35 18 148.0 33 5 27 1 3 .970 0.0 0.0 1.95 0.91 P
Wes Covington 25 89 87 765.1 162 152 7 3 1 .981 -2.7 -4.2 -4.7 -2.7 -2.1 2 1.87 1.79 LF
Del Crandall 27 113 101 918.2 495 428 60 7 11 .986 3.3 4.3 -0.7 -0.5 -0.1 -1 0 5 4.78 4.32 4 11 37 23 38% C-RF-LF-1B
Ray Crone 25 11 5 42.1 13 3 10 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.76 1.18 P
John DeMerit 21 13 6 68.0 22 22 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -14.1 0.2 -0.3 0.5 -1 2.91 1.69 CF-LF
Harry Hanebrink 29 2 1 11.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.1 10.9 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 3.27 2.00 3B
Bob Hazle 26 41 37 324.1 63 56 1 6 0 .905 -4.9 -18.1 -4.9 -4.0 -0.9 0 1.58 1.39 RF-LF
Joey Jay 21 1 0 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 13.50 1.00 P
Ernie Johnson 33 30 0 65.0 19 6 13 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.63 0.63 P
Dave Jolly 32 23 0 37.2 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.91 0.35 P
Nippy Jones 32 21 16 141.2 157 144 12 1 12 .994 3.6 30.5 3.6 1.6 2.0 0 0 9.91 7.43 1B-RF
Johnny Logan 30 129 125 1146.0 732 263 440 29 94 .960 13.3 13.9 13.3 -0.1 13.4 0 5.52 5.45 SS
Bobby Malkmus 25 7 5 47.0 36 16 19 1 4 .972 -0.6 -15.3 0.4 0.7 -0.4 -1 6.70 5.00 2B
Felix Mantilla 22 56 44 413.0 235 87 136 12 28 .949 -4.2 -12.2 -2.2 -1.9 -0.3 -2 4.86 3.98 SS-2B-3B-CF
Eddie Mathews 25 147 147 1333.0 446 131 299 16 27 .964 3.3 3.0 4.3 2.9 1.4 -1 2.90 2.93 3B
Don McMahon 27 32 0 46.2 7 1 5 1 1 .857 0.0 0.0 1.16 0.19 P
Red Murff 36 12 1 26.0 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.77 0.67 P
Danny O'Connell 30 48 47 420.0 278 128 145 5 43 .982 7.5 21.4 6.5 1.9 4.6 1 5.85 5.69 2B
Andy Pafko 36 69 43 462.0 113 110 1 2 1 .982 2.7 7.0 5.7 4.1 1.6 -3 2.16 1.61 RF-LF-CF
Phil Paine 27 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 4.50 1.00 P
Taylor Phillips 24 27 6 73.0 18 4 14 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.22 0.67 P
Juan Pizarro 20 24 10 99.1 16 0 15 1 1 .938 0.0 0.0 1.36 0.63 P
Del Rice 34 48 44 374.2 251 235 14 2 3 .992 1.0 3.2 1 5.98 5.19 1 7 14 8 36% C
Mel Roach 24 5 1 15.0 7 4 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 4.20 1.40 2B
Carl Sawatski 29 28 19 189.2 143 121 20 2 2 .986 1.0 6.3 1 6.69 5.04 1 8 7 8 53% C
Red Schoendienst 34 94 92 814.0 527 238 282 7 72 .987 7.5 11.1 7.5 1.5 6.1 0 0 5.75 5.53 2B-CF
Ray Shearer 27 1 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 LF
Warren Spahn 36 39 35 271.0 65 18 47 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.16 1.67 P
Chuck Tanner 27 18 18 145.0 34 34 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -2.5 0.7 -0.3 1.0 -1 2.11 1.89 LF
Hawk Taylor 18 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 C
Bobby Thomson 33 42 37 334.0 81 78 2 1 0 .988 1.7 6.1 1.7 -0.3 2.0 0 2.16 1.90 LF-CF
Frank Torre 25 117 85 842.0 934 859 71 4 89 .996 3.7 5.3 3.7 5.1 -1.4 0 9.94 7.95 1B
Bob Trowbridge 27 32 16 126.0 28 13 15 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.00 0.88 P
Team Totals 28.1 155 1395 12699.0 6164 4233 1811 120 473 .981 36.2 3.4 41.2 7.7 33.4 -9 -3 7 4.28 3.52 6 26 58 39 40%
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 2
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

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics