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Record: 50-56 .472.... th in National League West
Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 535,418

Top Draft Pick: Jay Roberts (#12) A

Affiliates - AAA Richmond Braves AA Savannah Braves A+ Durham Bulls A Anderson Braves Rk Gulf Coast Braves

Team Leaders

HR: Horner [15]
RBI: Chambliss [51]
2B: Chambliss [25]
SB: Miller [23]
W: Camp [9]
SV: Camp [17]
SO: Boggs [81]

Oldest Player: Gaylord Perry [42]
Youngest Player: Matt Sinatro [21]
Longest Tenure: Phil Niekro [16]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Brett Butler (Aug 20) Albert Hall (Sep 12) Brook Jacoby (Sep 13) Rufino Linares (Apr 10) Larry Owen (Aug 14) Bob Porter (May 13) Paul Runge (Sep 25) Matt Sinatro (Sep 22) Ken Smith (Sep 22)
Pitchers: Jose Alvarez (Oct 1) Steve Bedrosian (Aug 14)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Lary Aaron	OF	23	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Jose Alvarez	P	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Brian Asselstine	OF	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Eric Ayala			Anderson	A
Buddy Bailey	C	24	Anderson	A
Steve Bedrosian	P	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Bruce Benedict	C	26	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Glenn Bockhorn	2B		Durham	A+
Tommy Boggs	P	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mark Bonner	1B	23	Anderson	A
Larry Bradford	P	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Clint Brill	OF		Anderson	A
Brett Butler	CF-OF	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	CF-OF		Richmond	AAA
Rick Camp	P	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Chris Chambliss	1B	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Steve Chmil	SS		Anderson	A
	SS		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Dan Church	P	20	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Thomas Clark			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Dennis Clow			Anderson	A
Gary Cooper	OF	24	Durham	A+
Terry Cormack	C		Anderson	A
	C		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Steve Curry	IF		Richmond	AAA
Juan DeSoto			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Eduardo Diaz	C	18	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gene Garber	P	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mike Garcia	2B		Durham	A+
Ralph Giansanti	P		Anderson	A
	P		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Luis Gomez	SS	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mike Grace	3B	25	Savannah	AA
Ron Grout	1B		Savannah	AA
Inocencio Guerrero			Anderson	A
Keith Hagman	1B		Durham	A+
Albert Hall	CF-OF	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	CF-OF		Savannah	AA
Steve Hammond	OF	24	Richmond	AAA
Preston Hanna	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Terry Harper	OF	26	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	OF		Richmond	AAA
Tom Hayes	OF		Durham	A+
Bruce Heiser	2B		Anderson	A
	2B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gustavo Hernandez			Anderson	A
Pat Hodge	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Bob Horner	3B-1B	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Al Hrabosky	P	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Glenn Hubbard	2B	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Randy Ingle	SS-2B	26	Savannah	AA
Brook Jacoby	3B	21	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	3B		Savannah	AA
Randy Johnson	3B	25	Richmond	AAA
Jerry Keller	C-1B		Richmond	AAA
Leonard Klaus	P		Anderson	A
Brad Komminsk	OF-CF	20	Durham	A+
Mark Lance	P		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Craig Landis	SS		Richmond	AAA
John Lee	3B		Anderson	A
Rufino Linares	OF	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Paul Llewellyn	OF-1B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Andre Lowe			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Bill Lucas	SS		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Mike Lum	OF-1B	35	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Bob Luzon	P		Anderson	A
Robyn Lynch	1B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Rick Mahler	P	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Rick Matula	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Larry McWilliams	P	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Eddie Miller	OF	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Michael Miller	SS		Richmond	AAA
	SS		Savannah	AA
John Montefusco	P	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Alvin Moore	OF		Durham	A+
Larry Moser	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Dale Murphy	OF-RF	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Bill Nahorodny	C	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Brian Neal	OF		Anderson	A
	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Phil Niekro	P	42	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Felix Nivar			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Larry Owen	C	26	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	C		Savannah	AA
Ramon Ozoria			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Jay Palma	3B		Anderson	A
Vidal Payano			Durham	A+
			Anderson	A
Gaylord Perry	P	43	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Gerald Perry	1B	20	Savannah	AA
Biff Pocoroba	C	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Bob Porter	OF	22	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	OF		Richmond	AAA
Rafael Quezada			Anderson	A
Jerry Ragsdale	C		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Rafael Ramirez	SS	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mike Reynolds	OF		Savannah	AA
Kevin Rigby	2B		Durham	A+
	2B		Anderson	A
Jay Roberts	OF-P		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Pedro Rosario			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Jerry Royster	3B-2B	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Chico Ruiz	3B-2B	29	Richmond	AAA
Paul Runge	3B-2B	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	3B-2B		Richmond	AAA
Harry Saferight	C		Richmond	AAA
Kyle Sanford	1B	22	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Ken Scanlon	P		Durham	A+
Al Sears	P		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Julio Sierra			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
John Simmons			Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Matt Sinatro	C	21	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	C		Richmond	AAA
Rick Siriano	OF		Anderson	A
Ken Smith	1B	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	1B		Richmond	AAA
Miguel Sosa			Durham	A+
James Stefanski	C		Anderson	A
Steve Stieb	C		Savannah	AA
	C		Durham	A+
Keith Street	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Milt Thompson	CF-LF	22	Savannah	AA
Tommy Thompson	OF		Richmond	AAA
	OF		Savannah	AA
	OF		Durham	A+
Fredrick Tiburcio			Anderson	A
Bob Tumpane	1B		Anderson	A
	1B		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Leonel Vargas			Savannah	AA
Jeff Vuksan	C		Durham	A+
Jeff Wagner	OF		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Bob Walk	P	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Claudell Washington	OF	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dale Weaver	SS		Anderson	A
Larry Whisenton	OF	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	OF		Richmond	AAA
Randy Whistler	C		Anderson	A
Harold Williams	1B		Durham	A+
Paul Zuvella	SS-2B	22	Savannah	AA

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Jim Acker	23	Richmond	AAA
	23	Savannah	AA
Jose Alvarez	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	25	Richmond	AAA
Ken Ames		Anderson	A
John Ayers		Anderson	A
Steve Bedrosian	23	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	23	Richmond	AAA
Tommy Boggs	25	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Larry Bradford	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Tony Brizzolara	24	Richmond	AAA
Rick Camp	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dave Clay	22	Anderson	A
	22	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Rick Coatney		Anderson	A
Tim Cole		Savannah	AA
Joe Cowley	23	Richmond	AAA
	23	Savannah	AA
Ken Dayley	22	Richmond	AAA
Carlos Diaz	23	Richmond	AAA
Butch Edge	25	Richmond	AAA
Bradley Edlefson		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Greg Field		Savannah	AA
Brian Fisher	19	Anderson	A
Tim Fuller		Anderson	A
Gene Garber	33	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Luis Gomez	30	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Mike Hamer	21	Savannah	AA
	21	Anderson	A
	21	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Preston Hanna	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Richard Hatcher		Savannah	AA
		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Michael Hinton		Anderson	A
Al Hrabosky	32	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Craig Jones		Savannah	AA
Robert Kennedy		Anderson	A
Leonard Klaus		Anderson	A
		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Chuck Lamson		Durham	A+
Mark Lance		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
John Lee		Anderson	A
Daniel Lucia		Durham	A+
Rick Mahler	28	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Rick Matula	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	27	Richmond	AAA
Kevin McBride		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Craig McMurtry	21	Savannah	AA
Larry McWilliams	27	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	27	Richmond	AAA
John Montefusco	31	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Dan Morogiello	26	Savannah	AA
Esteban Napoleon		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Phil Niekro	42	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Roy North		Durham	A+
Dan O'Brien	27	Richmond	AAA
Scott Patterson		Savannah	AA
		Durham	A+
Mike Payne	19	Durham	A+
Joseph Perdue		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gaylord Perry	43	Atlanta Braves	MLB
Felix Pettaway		Savannah	AA
Gary Reiter	25	Durham	A+
Carlos Rymer		Anderson	A
Al Sears		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Michael Shields		Savannah	AA
Julio Sierra		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Mark Smith		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Michael Smith		Savannah	AA
		Durham	A+
Jon Soderberg		Anderson	A
Carmine Sperto	18	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Steve Stieb		Durham	A+
James Thompkins		Durham	A+
		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Rudy Torres		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Andre Treadway		Anderson	A
Ramon Vargas		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Tom Waddell	23	Anderson	A
	23	Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Bob Walk	24	Atlanta Braves	MLB
	24	Richmond	AAA
Alan Walker		Anderson	A
Matt West		Gulf Coast Braves	Rk
Gary Wex		Anderson	A
Harold Williams		Durham	A+