1997 Atlanta Braves Statistics

1996 Season 1998 Season

Record: 101-61-0, Finished 1st in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Postseason:
Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to Florida Marlins
Won NL Division Series (3-0) over Houston Astros

Manager: Bobby Cox (101-61)

Ballpark: Turner Field

Attendance: 3,464,488 (2nd of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 103-59, 791 Runs, 581 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Javy López	26	123	464	414	52	122	28	1	23	68	1	1	40	82	.295	.361	.534	.895	129	221	9	5	1	4	10
2	1B	Fred McGriff*	33	152	641	564	77	156	25	1	22	97	5	0	68	112	.277	.356	.441	.797	106	249	22	4	0	5	4
3	2B	Mark Lemke#	31	109	397	351	33	86	17	1	2	26	2	0	33	51	.245	.306	.316	.622	63	111	10	0	8	5	2
4	SS	Jeff Blauser	31	151	623	519	90	160	31	4	17	70	5	1	70	101	.308	.405	.482	.886	130	250	13	20	5	9	6
5	3B	Chipper Jones#	25	157	679	597	100	176	41	3	21	111	20	5	76	88	.295	.371	.479	.850	119	286	19	0	0	6	8
6	LF	Ryan Klesko*	26	143	525	467	67	122	23	6	24	84	4	4	48	130	.261	.334	.490	.824	111	229	12	4	1	2	5
7	CF	Kenny Lofton*	30	122	564	493	90	164	20	6	5	48	27	20	64	83	.333	.409	.428	.837	119	211	10	2	2	3	5
8	RF	Michael Tucker*	26	138	554	499	80	141	25	7	14	56	12	7	44	116	.283	.347	.445	.792	105	222	7	6	4	1	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Andruw Jones	20	153	467	399	60	92	18	1	18	70	20	11	56	107	.231	.329	.416	.745	93	166	11	4	5	3	2
10	2B	Tony Graffanino	25	104	221	186	33	48	9	1	8	20	6	4	26	46	.258	.344	.446	.790	104	83	3	1	3	5	1
11	C	Eddie Pérez	29	73	206	191	20	41	5	0	6	18	0	1	10	35	.215	.259	.335	.594	53	64	8	2	1	2	0
12	IF	Keith Lockhart*	32	96	169	147	25	41	5	3	6	32	0	0	14	17	.279	.337	.476	.814	109	70	4	1	3	4	0
13	LF	Danny Bautista	25	64	112	103	14	25	3	2	3	9	2	0	5	24	.243	.282	.398	.680	75	41	3	1	2	1	1
14	IF	Mike Mordecai	29	61	89	81	8	14	2	1	0	3	0	1	6	16	.173	.227	.222	.449	18	18	4	0	1	1	0
15	SS	Rafael Belliard	35	72	77	71	9	15	3	0	1	3	0	1	1	17	.211	.219	.296	.515	33	21	1	0	4	1	0
16	1B	Greg Colbrunn	27	28	58	54	3	15	3	0	2	9	0	0	2	11	.278	.316	.444	.760	95	24	1	1	1	0	0
17	UT	Tommy Gregg*	33	13	20	19	1	5	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	.263	.300	.368	.668	73	7	0	0	0	0	0
18	1B	Randall Simon*	22	13	15	14	2	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.429	.467	.500	.967	152	7	1	0	0	0	0
19	C	Tim Spehr	30	8	14	14	2	3	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	4	.214	.214	.500	.714	79	7	0	0	0	0	0
20	IF	Ed Giovanola*	28	14	10	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	74	2	2	0	0	0	1
21	C	Greg Myers*	31	9	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.111	.200	.111	.311	-16	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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
22	P	John Smoltz	30	35	94	79	10	18	3	0	0	4	1	1	9	22	.228	.307	.266	.573	51	21	0	0	6	0	0
23	P	Tom Glavine*	31	31	88	63	6	14	0	0	0	7	0	0	7	13	.222	.310	.222	.532	42	14	1	1	17	0	0
24	P	Denny Neagle*	28	32	85	72	6	11	1	0	1	7	0	0	4	35	.153	.197	.208	.406	6	15	1	0	9	0	0
25	P	Greg Maddux	31	31	78	67	3	7	2	0	0	4	1	0	5	21	.104	.167	.134	.301	-20	9	0	0	6	0	0
26	P	Terrell Wade*	24	12	15	12	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.250	.357	.250	.607	62	3	0	0	1	0	0
27	P	Kevin Millwood	22	11	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.077	.000	.077	-78	0	0	0	1	0	0
28	P	Chris Brock	27	7	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.100	.100	.100	.200	-48	1	1	0	0	0	0
29	P	Paul Byrd	26	31	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	-25	1	0	0	2	0	0
30	P	Mike Bielecki	37	48	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Mark Wohlers	27	68	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Mike Cather	26	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Brad Clontz	26	50	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Joe Borowski	26	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Alan Embree*	27	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Kerry Ligtenberg	26	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	John LeRoy	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Chad Fox	26	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.0	162	6315	5528	791	1490	268	37	174	755	108	58	597	1160	.270	.343	.426	.769	99	2354	143	52	83	52	45
		Rank in 14 NL teams				4	3	3	12	6	2		11	5	5	12	3	4	2	2		2		7		5
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.9	162	5915	5200	766	1435	262	37	173	730	106	57	568	1048	.276	.350	.440	.790	104	2290	140	51	41	52	45
		Pitcher Totals	29.3	162	400	328	25	55	6	0	1	25	2	1	29	112	.168	.237	.195	.433	14	64	3	1	42	0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	John Smoltz	30	15	12	.556	3.02	35	35	0	7	2	0	256.0	234	97	86	21	63	9	241	1	1	10	1043	138	3.04	1.160	8.2	0.7	2.2	8.5	3.83
2	SP	Tom Glavine*	31	14	7	.667	2.96	33	33	0	5	2	0	240.0	197	86	79	20	79	9	152	4	0	3	970	141	3.96	1.150	7.4	0.8	3.0	5.7	1.92
3	SP	Denny Neagle*	28	20	5	.800	2.97	34	34	0	4	4	0	233.1	204	87	77	18	49	5	172	6	0	3	947	140	3.34	1.084	7.9	0.7	1.9	6.6	3.51
4	SP	Greg Maddux	31	19	4	.826	2.20	33	33	0	5	2	0	232.2	200	58	57	9	20	6	177	6	0	0	893	189	2.43	0.946	7.7	0.3	0.8	6.8	8.85
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	CL	Mark Wohlers	27	5	7	.417	3.50	71	0	55	0	0	33	69.1	57	29	27	4	38	0	92	0	0	6	300	119	2.85	1.370	7.4	0.5	4.9	11.9	2.42
6	RP	Mike Bielecki	37	3	7	.300	4.08	50	0	7	0	0	2	57.1	56	33	26	9	21	3	60	1	0	1	250	103	4.21	1.343	8.8	1.4	3.3	9.4	2.86
7	RP	Brad Clontz	26	5	1	.833	3.75	51	0	16	0	0	1	48.0	52	24	20	3	18	3	42	1	0	1	203	112	3.36	1.458	9.8	0.6	3.4	7.9	2.33
8	RP	Alan Embree*	27	3	1	.750	2.54	66	0	15	0	0	0	46.0	36	13	13	1	20	2	45	2	1	3	190	165	2.87	1.217	7.0	0.2	3.9	8.8	2.25
9	RP	Mike Cather	26	2	4	.333	2.39	35	0	10	0	0	0	37.2	23	12	10	1	19	4	29	2	0	0	155	176	3.59	1.115	5.5	0.2	4.5	6.9	1.53
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
10		Paul Byrd	26	4	4	.500	5.26	31	4	9	0	0	0	53.0	47	34	31	6	28	4	37	4	1	3	236	80	5.00	1.415	8.0	1.0	4.8	6.3	1.32
11		Kevin Millwood	22	5	3	.625	4.03	12	8	2	0	0	0	51.1	55	26	23	1	21	1	42	2	0	1	227	104	3.07	1.481	9.6	0.2	3.7	7.4	2.00
12		Terrell Wade*	24	2	3	.400	5.36	12	9	1	0	0	0	42.0	60	31	25	6	16	1	35	2	0	1	197	78	4.59	1.810	12.9	1.3	3.4	7.5	2.19
13		Chris Brock	27	0	0		5.58	7	6	1	0	0	0	30.2	34	23	19	2	19	2	16	0	1	2	144	76	4.77	1.728	10.0	0.6	5.6	4.7	0.84
14		Chad Fox	26	0	1	.000	3.29	30	0	8	0	0	0	27.1	24	12	10	4	16	0	28	0	0	4	120	128	4.72	1.463	7.9	1.3	5.3	9.2	1.75
15		Joe Borowski	26	2	2	.500	3.75	20	0	8	0	0	0	24.0	27	11	10	2	16	4	6	0	0	0	111	113	5.69	1.792	10.1	0.8	6.0	2.3	0.38
16		Kerry Ligtenberg	26	1	0	1.000	3.00	15	0	9	0	0	1	15.0	12	5	5	4	4	2	19	0	0	0	61	142	4.84	1.067	7.2	2.4	2.4	11.4	4.75
17		John LeRoy	22	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	10		4.61	2.000	4.5	0.0	13.5	13.5	1.00
		Team Totals	29.0	101	61	.623	3.18	162	162	141	21	10	37	1465.2	1319	581	518	111	450	56	1196	31	4	38	6057	131	3.45	1.207	8.1	0.7	2.8	7.3	2.66
		Rank in 14 NL teams		1	14		1				2	1	10	1	1	1	1	1	1		3
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W