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1928 Boston Braves (MLB)

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Roster

Nickname:	Braves
W-L Record:	50-103 .327
Rank:	7th in National League
Run Differential:	631-867 -236
Manager(s):	Rogers Hornsby, Jack Slattery
General Manager:
Location:
Ballpark:	Braves Field
Attendance:	227,001 15/16
Playoffs:
Top Draft Pick:	All picks
Years Active:	1871-2014
Franchise Information

Coaching Staff

Assistant Coach: Art Devlin

Organization Affiliates

MLB: Boston Braves (MLB-NL) 50-103

Organizational Player Roster
Boston Braves Affiliate History

National League Standings
Team	W	L	WPct	GBL
St. Louis	95	59	.617	--
NY Giants	93	61	.604	2.0
Chi Cubs	91	63	.591	4.0
Pittsburgh	85	67	.559	9.0
Cincinnati	78	74	.513	16.0
Brooklyn	77	76	.503	17.5
Boston	50	103	.327	44.5
Philadelphia	43	109	.283	51.0

Batting Statistics

Batting Statistics

#	Player	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	secA	Babip	K/BB	AB/HR	TB	PA
-	Virgil Barnes	P	31	16	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	6	0		2			.059	.111	.059	170	.000	.059	.091	6.00	--	1	20
-	Les Bell	3B	26	153	591	58	164	36	7	10	91	1		40	45	0		25			.277	.323	.413	736	.135	.205	.287	1.12	59.1	244	656
-	Ed Brandt	P	23	39	70	5	17	4	0	0	3	0		9	12	0		3			.243	.329	.300	629	.057	.186	.293	1.33	--	21	82
-	Eddie Brown	OF	36	142	523	45	140	28	2	2	59	6		24	22	4		18			.268	.300	.340	640	.073	.130	.277	0.92	261.5	178	565
-	Dick Burrus	1B	30	64	137	15	37	6	0	3	13	1		19	8	2		1			.270	.359	.380	739	.109	.255	.270	0.42	45.7	52	157
-	Ben Cantwell	P	26	22	29	3	5	0	0	0	1	0		0	6	0		0			.172	.172	.172	344	.000	.000	.217	--	--	5	29
-	Earl Clark	OF	20	28	112	18	34	9	1	0	10	0		4	8	2		3			.304	.328	.402	730	.098	.134	.327	2.00	--	45	119
-	Bill Clarkson	P	29	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	3
-	Jimmy Cooney	SS	33	18	51	2	7	0	0	0	3	1		2	5	0		0			.137	.170	.137	307	.000	.059	.152	2.50	--	7	53
-	Johnny Cooney	P	27	33	41	2	7	0	0	0	2	0		4	3	0		1			.171	.244	.171	415	.000	.098	.184	0.75	--	7	46
-	Bill Cronin	C	25	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0		0			.000	.333	.000	333	.000	.500	.000	0.00	--	0	3
-	Art Delaney	P	33	39	63	4	9	0	0	0	0	0		2	8	0		1			.143	.169	.143	312	.000	.032	.164	4.00	--	9	66
-	Foster Edwards	P	24	21	11	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	4	0		2			.091	.091	.091	182	.000	.000	.143	--	--	1	13
-	Doc Farrell	SS	26	134	483	36	104	14	2	3	43	3		26	26	5		19			.215	.255	.271	526	.056	.116	.222	1.00	161.0	131	528
-	Charlie Fitzberger		24	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	0		0			.286	.286	.286	572	.000	.000	.500	--	--	2	7
-	Howard Freigau	SS-2B	25	52	109	11	28	8	1	1	17	1		9	14	1		4			.257	.314	.376	690	.119	.211	.287	1.56	109.0	41	122
-	Doc Gautreau	2B	26	23	18	3	5	0	1	0	1	1		4	3	0		0			.278	.409	.389	798	.111	.389	.333	0.75	--	7	22
-	Joe Genewich	P	31	13	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	0		4			.038	.074	.038	112	.000	.038	.045	4.00	--	1	31
-	Hal Goldsmith	P	29	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	2
-	Kent Greenfield	P	25	32	38	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	8	0		7			.053	.053	.053	106	.000	.000	.067	--	--	2	45
-	Dave Harris	OF	27	7	17	2	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	6	0		0			.118	.211	.176	387	.059	.176	.182	3.00	--	3	19
-	Bunny Hearn	P	24	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	1
-	Bonnie Hollingsworth	P	32	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.167	.167	.167	334	.000	.000	.200	--	--	1	6
-	Rogers Hornsby	2B	32	140	486	99	188	42	7	21	94	5		107	41	1		25			.387	.497	.632	1129	.245	.475	.394	0.38	23.1	307	618
-	Dinny McNamara	OF	22	9	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		1			.250	.250	.250	500	.000	.000	.333	--	--	1	5
-	Art Mills	P	25	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	1
-	Eddie Moore	OF	29	68	215	27	51	9	0	2	18	7		19	12	0		10			.237	.299	.307	606	.070	.191	.244	0.63	107.5	66	244
-	Heinie Mueller	OF	38	42	151	25	34	3	1	0	19	1		17	9	3		11			.225	.304	.258	562	.033	.152	.239	0.53	--	39	179
-	Emilio Palmero	P	33	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		1			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	2
-	Lance Richbourg	OF	30	148	612	105	206	26	12	2	52	11		62	39	2		9			.337	.398	.428	826	.092	.211	.357	0.63	306.0	262	683
-	Charlie Robertson	P	32	13	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	4	0		2			.000	.190	.000	190	.000	.235	.000	1.00	--	0	23
-	George Sisler	1B	35	118	491	71	167	26	4	4	68	11		30	15	2		14			.340	.378	.434	812	.094	.177	.345	0.50	122.8	213	535
-	Bob Smith	P	33	39	92	11	23	2	0	1	8	2		1	6	0		6			.250	.258	.304	562	.054	.087	.259	6.00	92.0	28	99
-	Jack Smith	OF	33	96	254	30	71	9	2	1	32	6		21	14	0		14			.280	.335	.343	678	.063	.169	.293	0.67	254.0	87	289
-	Al Spohrer	C	25	51	124	15	27	3	0	0	9	1		5	11	1		0			.218	.248	.242	490	.024	.073	.239	2.20	--	30	129
-	Zack Taylor	C	29	125	399	36	100	15	1	2	30	2		33	29	3		7			.251	.308	.308	616	.058	.145	.266	0.88	199.5	123	439
-	Clay Touchstone	P	25	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	2
-	Luke Urban	C	30	15	17	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		0	1	1		1			.176	.176	.176	352	.000	.000	.187	--	--	3	18
-	Johnny Werts	P	30	10	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0			.333	.333	.333	666	.000	.000	.333	--	--	1	3
-	Earl Williams	C	25	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0		0			.000	.000	.000	0	.000	.000	.000	--	--	0	2

Pitching Statistics

Pitching Statistics

#	Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K/BB	BABIP
-	Virgil Barnes	2	7	5.85	16	10	1	0	1	0	60	86	42	39	3	26	7	0	0	0	1.87	12.90	0.45	3.90	1.05	0.27	.323
-	Bonnie Hollingsworth	0	2	5.32	7	2	0	0	3	0	22	30	19	13	2	13	10	0	0	0	1.95	12.27	0.82	5.32	4.09	0.77	.329
-	Art Mills	0	0	12.37	4	0	0	0	3	0	7	17	11	11	3	8	0	0	0	0	3.12	19.12	3.37	9.00	0.00	0.00	.359
-	Guy Morrison	0	0	12.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	2.33	12.00	3.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	.231
-	Emilio Palmero	0	1	5.14	3	1	0	0	2	0	6	14	8	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.29	18.00	0.00	2.57	0.00	0.00	.389
-	Charlie Robertson	2	5	5.34	13	7	3	0	4	1	59	73	40	35	5	16	17	2	0	0	1.51	11.14	0.76	2.44	2.59	1.06	.297
-	George Sisler	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	.000
-	Bob Smith	13	17	3.87	38	25	14	0	9	2	244	274	138	105	11	74	59	3	0	0	1.43	10.11	0.41	2.73	2.18	0.80	.281
-	Clay Touchstone	0	0	4.50	5	0	0	0	2	0	8	15	8	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	2.12	16.87	0.00	2.25	1.12	0.50	.385
-	Bunny Hearn	1	0	6.30	7	0	0	0	2	0	10	6	8	7	0	8	8	0	0	0	1.40	5.40	0.00	7.20	7.20	1.00	.207
-	Kent Greenfield	3	11	5.31	32	23	5	0	5	0	143	173	100	85	6	60	30	5	0	0	1.62	10.81	0.37	3.75	1.87	0.50	.293
-	Hal Goldsmith	0	0	3.37	4	0	0	0	1	0	8	14	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.87	15.75	2.25	1.13	1.12	1.00	.333
-	Ray Boggs	0	0	5.40	4	0	0	0	4	0	5	2	3	3	0	7	0	2	1	0	1.80	3.60	0.00	12.60	0.00	0.00	.111
-	Ed Brandt	9	21	5.08	38	31	12	1	2	0	225	234	141	127	22	109	84	4	0	0	1.52	9.36	0.88	4.36	3.36	0.77	.264
-	Ben Cantwell	3	3	5.10	22	9	3	0	8	0	90	112	63	51	7	36	18	1	0	0	1.64	11.20	0.70	3.60	1.80	0.50	.293
-	Bill Clarkson	0	2	6.69	19	1	0	0	9	0	34	53	29	26	2	22	8	2	0	0	2.14	13.63	0.51	5.66	2.06	0.36	.342
-	Johnny Cooney	3	7	4.30	24	6	2	0	13	1	89	106	47	43	7	31	18	0	0	0	1.52	10.60	0.70	3.10	1.80	0.58	.281
-	Art Delaney	9	17	3.80	39	22	8	0	12	2	192	197	100	81	11	56	45	2	1	0	1.32	9.23	0.52	2.63	2.11	0.80	.259
-	Foster Edwards	2	1	5.69	21	3	2	0	10	0	49	67	36	31	2	23	17	1	0	0	1.84	12.31	0.37	4.22	3.12	0.74	.332
-	Joe Genewich	3	7	4.11	13	11	4	0	1	0	80	88	43	37	14	18	15	1	0	0	1.31	9.78	1.56	2.00	1.67	0.83	.244
-	Johnny Werts	0	2	10.50	10	2	0	0	5	0	18	31	22	21	2	8	5	0	0	0	2.17	15.50	1.00	4.00	2.50	0.62	.367