1953 Milwaukee Braves
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Record: 92-62, Finished 2nd in National League (1953 NL)
Managed by Charlie Grimm
Coaches: Johnny Cooney, Bob Keely and Bucky Walters
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
After relocating from Boston, MA prior to the season, the 1953 Milwaukee Braves were a success on the field and at the gate. Third baseman Eddie Mathews led the National League with 47 home runs, and pitcher Warren Spahn won a league-high 23 games. The team set a new league attendance record (since broken) of more than 1.8 million fans.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Del Crandall, Eddie Mathews and Warren Spahn
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