1954 Milwaukee Braves
From BR Bullpen
Record: 89-65, Finished 3rd in National League (1954 NL)
General Manager: John Quinn
Managed by Charlie Grimm
Coaches: Johnny Cooney, Bob Keely and Bucky Walters
Team Captain: Del Crandall
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
On Opening Day for the 1954 Milwaukee Braves, future home run king Hank Aaron made his big league debut. Eddie Mathews hit 40 homers and Warren Spahn won 21 games. The team was also the first National League club to draw more than two million fans in a season.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Gene Conley, Del Crandall, Warren Spahn and Jim Wilson
Further Reading[edit]
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