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    1956 Milwaukee Braves (MLB)

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    • Nickname: Braves
    W-L Record: 92-62 .597
    Rank: 2nd in National League
    Run Differential: 709-569 + 140
    Roster Continuity 91.01% 2/16
    Manager(s): Fred Haney, Charlie Grimm
    General Manager: John Quinn
    Location:
    Ballpark: County Stadium
    Attendance: 2,046,331 1/16
    Playoffs: Did not qualify
    Top Draft Pick: All picks
    Years Active: 1871-2016
    Franchise Information

    Coaching Staff

    Assistant Coach: Fred Haney
    Assistant Coach: Bob Keely
    Assistant Coach: Charlie Root

    Organization Affiliates

    MLB:Milwaukee Braves (MLB-NL)92-62

    Organizational Player Roster
    Milwaukee Braves Affiliate History
    National League Standings
    TeamWLWPctGBL
    Brooklyn9361.604--
    Milwaukee9262.5971.0
    Cincinnati9163.5912.0
    St. Louis7678.49417.0
    Philadelphia7183.46122.0
    NY Giants6787.43526.0
    Pittsburgh6688.42927.0
    Chi Cubs6094.39033.0
    Batting Statistics
    #PlayerPosAgeDiffGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFGDPAVGOBPSLGOPSISOsecABabipK/BBAB/HRTBPA
    44Hank AaronOF22   153609106200
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    		34
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    		14
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    		26
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    		92243754265721.328.365.558923.230.287.3251.4623.4340660
    41Eddie Mathews3B24   151552103150
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    		21
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    		2
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    		37
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    		95609186117344.272.373.518891.246.422.2610.9514.9286651
    23Johnny LoganSS29   14854569153
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    		27
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    		5
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    		15
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    		463046495231413.281.340.431771.150.240.2851.0736.3235631
    38Bill BrutonOF30   14752573143
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    		23
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    		15
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    		8
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    		568626631111887.272.304.419723.147.200.2922.4265.6220578
    4Danny O'Connell2B29   13949871119
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    		17
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    		9
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    		2
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    		42337642401646.239.342.321663.082.235.2550.55249.0160598
    9Joe Adcock1B28   13745476132
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    		23
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    		1
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    		38
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    		1031032861611211.291.337.597934.306.379.2832.6911.9271500
    25,34Bobby ThomsonOF32   14245159106
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    		10
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    		4
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    		20
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    		7424437524549.235.302.408710.173.264.2391.7422.6184505
    1Del CrandallC26   1123113774
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    		14
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    		2
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    		16
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    		48123530115655.238.313.450763.212.322.2150.8619.4140358
    7Del RiceC33   711881540
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    		9
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    		1
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    		3
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    		1700183407205.213.282.319601.106.202.2451.8962.760208
    14,37Frank Torre1B24   1111591741
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    		6
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    		00161011402415.258.304.296600.038.113.2630.36--47175
    43Wes CovingtonOF24   751381739
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    		4
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    		02
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    		1610162013202.283.361.355716.072.196.3191.2569.049157
    21Warren SpahnP35   39105822
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    		3
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    		03
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    		101043200203.210.239.324563.114.162.2718.0035.034111
    6Jack Dittmer2B28   44102825
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    		4
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    		6008800200.245.300.314614.069.147.2581.00102.032112
    48Andy PafkoOF35   45931524
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    		5
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    		02
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    		900101300100.258.330.376706.118.226.2821.3046.535104
    33Lew BurdetteP29   4586916
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    		1
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    		00800216101121.186.209.198407.012.035.2228.00--17102
    10Bob BuhlP27   387317
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    		2
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    		0030013400600.096.108.123231.027.041.17934.00--980
    18Chuck TannerOF26   6063615
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    		400101002003.238.342.317659.079.238.2691.0063.02073
    5Felix MantillaSS21   3553915
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    		1
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    		03011810101.283.309.340649.057.057.3338.00--1856
    20Ray CroneP24   354946
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    		1
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    		0020081800501.122.246.143389.020.184.1942.25--762
    22Gene ConleyP25   314517
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    		1
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    		004001300801.156.174.178352.022.044.1673.00--854
    39Toby AtwellC32   153025
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    		7004101000.167.265.400665.233.367.1110.2515.01234
    17Taylor PhillipsP23   23210000000021100100.000.087.00087.000.095.0005.50--024
    28Earl HershOF24   71303
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    		000000500000.231.231.462693.231.231.375----613
    3Jim PendletonSS-3B32   1411000000001300001.000.083.00083.000.091.0003.00--012
    36Lou SleaterP29   251015
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    		0002001300000.500.545.5001045.000.100.7143.00--511
    12,30Bob TrowbridgeP26   197100000001300100.000.125.000125.000.143.0003.00--09
    19Red MurffP35   14501
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    		0000000000000.200.200.200400.000.000.200----15
    32Ernie JohnsonP32   36401
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    		0001000000010.250.200.250450.000.000.200----15
    16Dave JollyP31   294000002001200100.000.200.000200.000.250.0002.00--06
    24Bob RoselliC24   4211
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    		001
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    		1000100000.500.5002.00025001.5001.500---2.042
    17Chet NicholsP25   21000000000000000.000.000.0000.000.000.000----01
    Batting Totals19465207709135021254177667292048671420761424299.259.320.423743.163.258.2691.4729.422015877
    Pitching Statistics
    #PlayerAgeDiffWLERAGGSCGSHOGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBKHBWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9K/BB
    21Warren Spahn35   20112.79393520333281.1249928725521287001.077.980.801.674.102.46
    33Lew Burdette29   19102.71393516621256.1234927722521102001.128.230.771.833.872.12
    10Bob Buhl27   1883.32383313200216.2190968018105863101.367.880.754.353.570.82
    20Ray Crone24   11103.8635216072169.217392731944733101.289.161.012.333.861.66
    22Gene Conley25   893.1331195193158.116974551352683001.409.630.742.963.871.31
    17Taylor Phillips23   532.25236306287.2692522633360001.167.060.613.383.681.09
    32Ernie Johnson32   433.713600023651.0542121921261001.479.531.593.714.591.24
    12,30Bob Trowbridge26   322.65194108050.2381515434403001.416.710.716.007.061.18
    36Lou Sleater29   223.132510011245.2422216627320001.508.221.175.286.261.19
    16Dave Jolly31   233.722900018745.2392119735202001.617.631.376.853.910.57
    19Red Murff35   004.50141004124.125141237180001.339.381.132.636.752.57
    17Chet Nichols25   016.752000004.09331320003.0020.252.256.754.500.67
    49Humberto Robinson26   000.001000002.01000200001.504.500.009.000.000.00
    11Phil Paine26   00-1000000320000000------
    Batting Totals92623.10332155641291271393129556948013346763924201.268.370.863.024.131.37
    Fielding Statistics
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Del CrandallC1094484429.9960.00
    Del RiceC652712152.9830.00
    Toby AtwellC10324011.0000.00
    Bob RoselliC381011.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Joe Adcock1B1291086756109.9950.00
    Frank Torre1B8939042334.9930.00
    Jim Pendleton1B120001.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Danny O'Connell2B1382953811098.9850.00
    Jack Dittmer2B426478315.9790.00
    Jim Pendleton2B101001.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Eddie Mathews3B1501332872522.9440.00
    Danny O'Connell3B43210.8330.00
    Felix Mantilla3B32410.8570.00
    Bobby Thomson3B351030.8330.00
    Jim Pendleton3B20000.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Johnny LoganSS1482664672494.9680.00
    Felix MantillaSS151941081.0000.00
    Jim PendletonSS312001.0000.00
    Danny O'ConnellSS111011.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Hank AaronOF15231617134.9620.00
    Bill BrutonOF14539110131.9690.00
    Bobby ThomsonOF136257770.9740.00
    Andy PafkoOF3743210.9780.00
    Wes CovingtonOF3544211.9790.00
    Chuck TannerOF84010.8000.00
    Earl HershOF20010.0000.00
    PlayerPosGInnPOAEDPFpctRF
    Lew BurdetteP39256194814.9852.35
    Warren SpahnP39281164117.9831.82
    Bob BuhlP38216193512.9822.25
    Ernie JohnsonP365141010.9332.47
    Ray CroneP35169152312.9742.02
    Gene ConleyP3115882523.9431.88
    Dave JollyP29450511.8331.00
    Lou SleaterP2545411001.0002.99
    Taylor PhillipsP2387923021.0003.30
    Bob TrowbridgeP195001111.9171.97
    Red MurffP14244410.8892.99
    Chet NicholsP2402001.0004.50
    Phil PaineP100000.0000.00
    Humberto RobinsonP1211001.0009.00

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