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1961 Milwaukee Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962)
83-71, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 712 runs, Allowed 656 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Chuck Dressen (71-58) and Birdie Tebbetts (12-13)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,101,441 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 91

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1960 / 1962 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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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 Joe Torre 20 113 441 406 40 113 21 4 10 42 3 5 28 60 .278 .330 .424 .754 104 172 10 4 2 1 4
2 1B Joe Adcock 33 152 629 562 77 160 20 0 35 108 2 1 59 94 .285 .354 .507 .861 132 285 22 2 4 2 4
3 2B Frank Bolling 29 148 658 585 86 153 16 4 15 56 7 3 57 62 .262 .329 .379 .708 93 222 25 3 10 3 1
4 SS Roy McMillan 31 154 588 505 42 111 16 0 7 48 2 4 61 86 .220 .305 .293 .598 65 148 16 4 11 7 2
5 3B Eddie Mathews* 29 152 672 572 103 175 23 6 32 91 12 7 93 95 .306 .402 .535 .937 153 306 10 2 1 4 3
6 LF Frank Thomas 32 124 464 423 58 120 13 3 25 67 2 4 29 70 .284 .335 .506 .841 126 214 16 6 2 4 7
7 CF Hank Aaron 27 155 671 603 115 197 39 10 34 120 21 9 56 64 .327 .381 .594 .974 161 358 16 2 1 9 20
8 RF Lee Maye* 26 110 417 373 68 101 11 5 14 41 10 1 36 50 .271 .337 .440 .777 110 164 1 3 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
9 CF Gino Cimoli 31 37 131 117 12 23 5 0 3 4 1 0 11 15 .197 .266 .316 .582 58 37 3 0 3 0 0
10 OF Al Spangler* 27 68 125 97 23 26 2 0 0 6 4 2 28 9 .268 .432 .289 .721 102 28 0 0 0 0 2
11 CF Mack Jones* 22 28 119 104 13 24 3 2 0 12 4 4 12 28 .231 .322 .298 .620 71 31 0 2 1 0 2
12 UT Felix Mantilla 26 45 105 93 13 20 3 0 1 5 1 1 10 16 .215 .298 .280 .578 59 26 2 1 1 0 0
13 C Charley Lau* 28 28 102 82 3 17 5 0 0 5 1 1 14 11 .207 .323 .268 .592 64 22 1 1 3 2 3
14 OF John DeMerit 25 32 80 74 5 12 3 0 2 5 0 0 5 19 .162 .225 .284 .509 38 21 2 1 0 0 0
15 C Sammy White 32 21 68 63 1 14 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 9 .222 .242 .286 .528 44 18 1 0 2 1 0
16 1B Bob Boyd* 41 36 43 41 3 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .244 .256 .244 .500 38 10 1 0 0 1 0
17 UT Mel Roach 28 13 42 36 3 6 0 0 1 6 0 0 2 4 .167 .244 .250 .494 35 9 0 2 1 1 0
18 C Del Crandall 31 15 32 30 3 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .226 .300 .526 42 9 1 0 1 0 0
19 UT Hawk Taylor 22 20 29 26 1 5 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 11 .192 .276 .308 .584 59 8 0 0 0 0 0
20 LF Wes Covington* 29 9 23 21 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .190 .261 .238 .499 38 5 0 0 0 0 0
21 SS Johnny Logan 34 18 20 19 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .105 .150 .158 .308 -16 3 1 0 0 0 0
22 Neil Chrisley* 29 10 10 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 46 2 0 0 0 0 0
23 Billy Martin 33 6 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .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
24 P Lew Burdette 34 42 108 103 10 21 5 0 3 11 0 0 2 39 .204 .219 .340 .559 50 35 0 0 3 0 0
25 P Warren Spahn* 40 39 106 94 13 21 7 0 4 15 0 0 7 33 .223 .279 .426 .704 89 40 1 1 2 2 0
26 P Bob Buhl 32 32 67 60 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 30 .067 .138 .067 .205 -42 4 1 0 2 0 0
27 P Carl Willey 30 35 58 54 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 .019 .036 .019 .055 -84 1 0 0 3 0 0
28 P Don Nottebart 25 38 42 38 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .184 .244 .184 .428 19 7 3 0 1 0 0
29 P Bob Hendley 22 19 35 31 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .032 .091 .032 .123 -64 1 0 0 2 0 0
30 P Tony Cloninger 20 19 33 30 4 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .167 .194 .167 .360 -0 5 0 0 2 0 0
31 P Don McMahon 31 53 17 16 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .188 .188 .250 .438 18 4 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Ron Piche 26 12 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
33 P Moe Drabowsky 25 16 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 83 1 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Claude Raymond 24 13 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Ken Mackenzie 27 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Johnny Antonelli* 31 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.8 155 5958 5288 712 1365 199 34 188 662 70 43 534 880 .258 .328 .415 .743 101 2196 133 34 62 40 50
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 3 5 6 7 1 3 3 3 3 6 5 4 4 4
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 Lew Burdette 34 18 11 .621 4.00 40 36 4 14 3 0 272.1 295 131 121 31 33 3 92 3 1 1 1126 93 1.204 9.7 1.0 1.1 3.0 2.79
2 SP Warren Spahn* 40 21 13 .618 3.02 38 34 3 21 4 0 262.2 236 96 88 24 64 1 115 4 0 4 1064 123 1.142 8.1 0.8 2.2 3.9 1.80
3 SP Bob Buhl 32 9 10 .474 4.11 32 28 2 9 1 0 188.1 180 99 86 23 98 4 77 5 0 3 820 90 1.476 8.6 1.1 4.7 3.7 0.79
4 SP Carl Willey 30 6 12 .333 3.83 35 22 6 4 0 0 159.2 147 71 68 20 65 9 91 2 0 5 676 97 1.328 8.3 1.1 3.7 5.1 1.40
5 SP Bob Hendley* 22 5 7 .417 3.90 19 13 2 3 0 0 97.0 96 46 42 8 39 2 44 0 0 2 412 95 1.392 8.9 0.7 3.6 4.1 1.13
6 SP Tony Cloninger 20 7 2 .778 5.25 19 10 4 3 0 0 84.0 84 49 49 16 33 1 51 1 4 7 363 71 1.393 9.0 1.7 3.5 5.5 1.55
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
7 CL Don McMahon 31 6 4 .600 2.84 53 0 32 0 0 8 92.0 84 35 29 4 51 6 55 2 0 4 402 131 1.467 8.2 0.4 5.0 5.4 1.08
8 RP Don Nottebart 25 6 7 .462 4.06 38 11 13 2 0 3 126.1 117 61 57 11 48 2 66 2 0 1 532 91 1.306 8.3 0.8 3.4 4.7 1.38
9 RP Moe Drabowsky 25 0 2 .000 4.62 16 0 7 0 0 2 25.1 26 15 13 4 18 3 5 1 1 1 118 80 1.737 9.2 1.4 6.4 1.8 0.28
10 RP Ron Piche 26 2 2 .500 3.47 12 1 5 1 0 1 23.1 20 12 9 1 16 2 16 0 0 0 104 107 1.543 7.7 0.4 6.2 6.2 1.00
11 RP Claude Raymond 24 1 0 1.000 3.98 13 0 8 0 0 2 20.1 22 9 9 2 9 1 13 1 0 0 91 93 1.525 9.7 0.9 4.0 5.8 1.44
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
12 Seth Morehead* 26 1 0 1.000 6.46 12 0 3 0 0 0 15.1 16 11 11 4 7 0 13 1 0 1 70 57 1.500 9.4 2.3 4.1 7.6 1.86
13 Johnny Antonelli* 31 1 0 1.000 7.59 9 0 4 0 0 0 10.2 16 9 9 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 51 49 1.781 13.5 1.7 2.5 6.8 2.67
14 Ken Mackenzie* 27 0 1 .000 5.14 5 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 8 5 4 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 31 72 1.429 10.3 1.3 2.6 6.4 2.50
15 George Brunet* 26 0 0 5.40 5 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 7 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 23 69 1.800 12.6 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00
16 Chi-Chi Olivo 33 0 0 18.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 4 4 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 12 21 4.000 13.5 4.5 22.5 4.5 0.20
Team Totals 31.1 83 71 .539 3.89 155 155 98 57 8 16 1391.1 1357 656 602 153 493 35 652 23 6 30 5895 95 1.330 8.8 1.0 3.2 4.2 1.32
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 1 7 7 1 5 3 5 5 3 8
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 27 163 154 1376.0 402 380 15 7 2 .983 23.4 20.4 16.4 8.9 7.5 7 0 2.58 2.42 CF-RF-3B
Joe Adcock 33 148 148 1315.0 1584 1471 102 11 133 .993 -1.5 -1.4 -1.5 -0.6 -0.9 0 10.77 10.63 1B
Johnny Antonelli 31 9 0 10.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.69 0.22 P
Frank Bolling 29 148 145 1307.1 825 326 489 10 112 .988 14.1 12.9 10.1 4.6 5.5 4 5.61 5.51 2B
Bob Boyd 41 3 2 21.0 25 20 5 0 3 1.000 0.4 22.9 0.4 0.0 0.4 0 10.71 8.33 1B
George Brunet 26 5 0 5.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 5.40 0.60 P
Bob Buhl 32 32 28 188.1 54 16 37 1 1 .981 0.0 0.0 2.53 1.66 P
Lew Burdette 34 40 36 272.1 88 27 60 1 2 .989 0.0 0.0 2.88 2.18 P
Gino Cimoli 31 31 28 255.0 63 62 0 1 0 .984 -0.6 -2.8 0.4 1.6 -1.2 -1 2.19 2.00 CF-RF
Tony Cloninger 20 19 10 84.0 27 11 16 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.89 1.42 P
Wes Covington 29 5 5 36.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -23.3 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.75 0.60 LF
Del Crandall 31 5 5 43.1 20 17 3 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -27.7 -1 4.15 4.00 0 4 2 1 33% C
John DeMerit 25 22 19 165.2 42 40 2 0 0 1.000 1.1 8.0 2.1 1.5 0.5 -1 2.28 1.91 RF-CF-LF
Moe Drabowsky 25 16 0 25.1 9 1 7 1 0 .889 0.0 0.0 2.84 0.50 P
Bob Hendley 22 19 13 97.0 31 6 24 1 0 .968 0.0 0.0 2.78 1.58 P
Mack Jones 22 26 24 217.0 46 44 2 0 1 1.000 -4.3 -23.8 -4.3 -2.4 -1.9 0 1.91 1.77 CF
Charley Lau 28 25 24 217.2 125 114 7 4 2 .968 1.0 5.5 1 5.00 4.84 1 2 9 5 36% C
Johnny Logan 34 2 1 10.0 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 0.3 36.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 2.70 1.50 SS
Ken Mackenzie 27 5 0 7.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.86 0.60 P
Felix Mantilla 26 45 22 222.0 98 47 48 3 7 .969 -1.9 -10.3 -1.9 -1.6 -0.3 0 0 3.85 2.11 2B-3B-CF-SS-RF-LF
Eddie Mathews 29 151 151 1340.1 467 168 281 18 30 .961 -1.2 -1.1 -1.2 -5.3 4.2 0 3.01 2.97 3B
Lee Maye 26 98 85 785.2 174 163 6 5 0 .971 0.9 1.4 -1.1 -2.7 1.6 2 1.94 1.72 RF-LF
Don McMahon 31 53 0 92.0 33 7 23 3 1 .909 0.0 0.0 2.93 0.57 P
Roy McMillan 31 154 154 1352.1 772 257 496 19 110 .975 18.1 16.1 15.1 -2.6 17.7 3 5.01 4.89 SS
Seth Morehead 26 12 0 15.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.17 0.17 P
Don Nottebart 25 38 11 126.1 41 9 31 1 1 .976 0.0 0.0 2.85 1.05 P
Chi-Chi Olivo 33 3 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Ron Piche 26 12 1 23.1 6 0 6 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.31 0.50 P
Claude Raymond 24 13 0 20.1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.10 0.54 P
Mel Roach 28 11 10 82.0 30 30 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -1.5 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0 0 3.29 2.73 LF-1B
Phil Roof 20 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 18.00 2.00 0 0 0 0 C
Warren Spahn 40 38 34 262.2 81 16 63 2 7 .975 0.0 0.0 2.71 2.08 P
Al Spangler 27 45 19 225.1 59 57 2 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -4.8 -0.9 -1.1 0.4 0 2.36 1.31 CF-LF-RF
Hawk Taylor 22 6 5 44.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -8.2 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0 1.84 1.50 0 0 0 0 LF-C
Frank Thomas 32 120 113 986.2 265 247 8 10 6 .962 4.5 5.5 6.5 3.0 3.5 -2 0 2.33 2.13 LF-1B-RF
Joe Torre 20 112 108 964.2 554 494 50 10 4 .982 8.0 10.0 8 5.08 4.86 10 20 29 28 49% C
Sammy White 32 20 18 162.2 115 107 5 3 0 .974 1.0 7.4 1 6.20 5.60 0 2 3 2 40% C
Carl Willey 30 35 22 159.2 51 9 42 0 3 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.87 1.46 P
Team Totals 28.7 155 1395 12522.0 6133 4174 1848 111 428 .982 60.3 5.8 39.3 2.7 36.8 5 7 9 4.33 3.59 11 28 43 36 46%
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 6 1
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

1960 / 1962 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics