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1959 Milwaukee Braves Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960)
86-70, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 724 runs, Allowed 623 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-67
Manager: Fred Haney (86-70)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,749,112 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 90;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
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1958 / 1960 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Hank Aaron HOF 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 5, 1934 6 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 13 144 152 0 0 All-Star
Joe Adcock 31 R R 6' 4" 220 Oct 30, 1927 10 115 105 115 115 0 0 89 0 0 0 21 0 0 21 9 0
Bobby Avila 35 R R 5' 10" 175 Apr 2, 1924 11 51 45 51 51 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ray Boone 35 R R 6' 1" 188 Jul 27, 1923 12 13 3 13 13 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bill Bruton 33 L R 6' 0" 169 Nov 9, 1925 7 133 114 133 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 133 0 133 7 1
Bob Buhl 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 12, 1928 7 31 25 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lew Burdette 32 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 22, 1926 10 52 39 52 52 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 All-Star
Chuck Cottier 23 R R 175 Jan 8, 1936 1st 10 9 10 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wes Covington 27 L R 6' 1" 205 Mar 27, 1932 4 103 93 103 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 94 9 0
Del Crandall 29 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 5, 1930 9 150 142 150 150 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 All-Star
John DeMerit 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Jan 8, 1936 3 11 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 8
Bob Giggie 25 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 13, 1933 1st 13 0 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Hartman 21 R L 5' 11" 185 Aug 28, 1937 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joey Jay 23 B R 6' 4" 228 Aug 15, 1935 6 34 19 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Logan 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Mar 23, 1927 9 138 137 138 138 0 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Stan Lopata 33 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 12, 1925 12 25 9 25 25 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Felix Mantilla 24 R R 6' 0" 160 Jul 29, 1934 4 103 71 103 103 0 0 0 60 9 23 1 6 0 7 6 14
Eddie Mathews HOF 27 L R 6' 1" 200 Oct 13, 1931 8 148 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Lee Maye 24 L R 6' 2" 190 Dec 11, 1934 1st 51 37 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 19 44 7 2
Don McMahon 29 R R 6' 2" 222 Jan 4, 1930 3 60 0 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Morgan 28 L R 5' 10" 170 Nov 19, 1930 1st 13 4 13 13 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Johnny O'Brien 28 R R 5' 9" 170 Dec 11, 1930 6 44 34 44 44 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7
Andy Pafko 38 R R 6' 0" 190 Feb 25, 1921 17 71 35 71 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 22 8 64 16 1
Jim Pisoni 29 R R 5' 10" 169 Aug 14, 1929 4 9 5 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 9 1 1
Juan Pizarro 22 L L 5' 11" 190 Feb 7, 1937 3 29 14 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Del Rice 36 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 27, 1922 15 13 8 13 13 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Mel Roach 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 25, 1933 5 19 7 19 19 0 0 0 8 1 0 4 0 0 4 6 0
Bob Rush 33 R R 6' 4" 205 Dec 21, 1925 12 31 9 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Schoendienst HOF 36 B R 6' 0" 170 Feb 2, 1923 15 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Enos Slaughter HOF 43 L R 5' 9" 192 Apr 27, 1916 19 11 5 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 6 0
Warren Spahn HOF 38 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 23, 1921 15 40 36 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Al Spangler 25 L L 6' 0" 175 Jul 8, 1933 1st 6 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 3 1
Frank Torre 27 L L 6' 3" 205 Dec 30, 1931 4 115 63 115 115 0 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0
Bob Trowbridge 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 27, 1930 4 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Vernon 41 L L 6' 2" 180 Apr 22, 1918 19 74 7 74 74 0 0 10 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 61 0
Carl Willey 28 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 6, 1931 2 26 15 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Casey Wise 26 B R 6' 0" 170 Sep 8, 1932 3 22 18 22 22 0 0 0 20 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1958 / 1960 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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