1955 Milwaukee Braves Statistics

1954 Season 1956 Season

Record: 85-69-0, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Charlie Grimm (85-69)

General Manager: John Quinn

Ballpark: County Stadium

Attendance: 2,005,836 (1st of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 93
One-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 92

Pythagorean W-L: 84-70, 743 Runs, 668 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	Del Crandall	25	133	495	440	61	104	15	2	26	62	2	1	40	56	.236	.299	.457	.756	101	201	12	2	6	6	11
2	1B	George Crowe*	34	104	354	303	41	85	12	4	15	55	1	0	45	44	.281	.374	.495	.869	133	150	2	1	4	1	8
3	2B	Danny O'Connell	26	124	491	453	47	102	15	4	6	40	2	2	28	43	.225	.276	.316	.592	60	143	7	5	2	3	2
4	SS	Johnny Logan	29	154	680	595	95	177	37	5	13	83	3	3	58	58	.297	.360	.442	.802	116	263	12	4	16	7	1
5	3B	Eddie Mathews*	23	141	616	499	108	144	23	5	41	101	3	4	109	98	.289	.413	.601	1.014	170	300	5	1	1	6	20
6	LF	Bobby Thomson	31	101	383	343	40	88	12	3	12	56	2	1	34	52	.257	.319	.414	.733	97	142	10	0	1	5	4
7	CF	Bill Bruton*	29	149	685	636	106	175	30	12	9	47	25	11	43	72	.275	.325	.403	.728	96	256	2	4	2	0	6
8	RF	Henry Aaron	21	153	665	602	105	189	37	9	27	106	3	1	49	61	.314	.366	.540	.906	141	325	20	3	7	4	5
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	1B	Joe Adcock	27	84	324	288	40	76	14	0	15	45	0	2	31	44	.264	.339	.469	.807	116	135	13	2	2	1	3
10	LF	Chuck Tanner*	26	97	275	243	27	60	9	3	6	27	0	0	27	32	.247	.319	.383	.701	89	93	11	0	2	3	3
11	RF	Andy Pafko	34	86	267	252	29	67	3	5	5	34	1	2	7	23	.266	.293	.377	.670	80	95	8	4	1	3	1
12	C	Del Rice	32	27	78	71	5	14	0	1	2	7	0	0	6	12	.197	.260	.310	.570	54	22	1	0	1	0	2
13	2B	Jack Dittmer*	27	38	77	72	4	9	1	1	1	4	0	0	4	15	.125	.171	.208	.379	2	15	1	0	1	0	1
14	C	Charlie White*	27	12	36	30	3	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	7	.233	.361	.267	.628	74	8	1	1	0	0	0
15	1B	Ben Taylor*	27	12	12	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.100	.250	.100	.350	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
16	C	Bob Roselli	23	6	11	9	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.222	.364	.333	.697	91	3	0	1	0	0	0
17	UT	Jim Pendleton	31	8	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	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
18	P	Lew Burdette	28	45	92	86	10	20	5	0	0	7	0	0	3	20	.233	.258	.291	.549	48	25	0	0	3	0	0
19	P	Warren Spahn*	34	40	88	81	7	17	1	1	4	14	0	0	4	20	.210	.247	.395	.642	70	32	1	0	3	0	0
20	P	Bob Buhl	26	38	67	57	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	24	.105	.150	.105	.255	-29	6	2	0	7	0	0
21	P	Gene Conley	24	22	62	54	2	11	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	12	.204	.204	.222	.426	15	12	2	0	8	0	0
22	P	Chet Nichols#	24	34	53	52	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	.154	.154	.173	.327	-12	9	0	0	1	0	0
23	P	Ray Crone	23	33	50	44	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	.159	.213	.159	.372	3	7	2	0	3	0	0
24	P	Ernie Johnson	31	40	23	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.100	.182	.100	.282	-21	2	1	0	1	0	0
25	P	Humberto Robinson	25	13	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.077	.077	.077	.154	-58	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Dave Jolly	30	36	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.333	.500	31	2	0	0	0	0	0
27	P	Phil Paine	25	15	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	81	1	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Joey Jay#	19	12	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	263	2	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Roberto Vargas*	26	25	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	1	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	John Edelman	19	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Charlie Gorin*	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Dave Koslo*	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.2	154	5921	5277	743	1377	219	55	182	699	42	27	504	735	.261	.326	.427	.753	102	2252	113	28	72	39	67
		Rank in 8 NL teams				2	3	3	3	2	2		5	3	4	7	3	4	2	3		2		5		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.2	154	5459	4856	714	1300	210	54	178	671	42	27	489	627	.268	.336	.443	.779	109	2152	105	28	46	39	67
		Pitcher Totals	27.3	154	462	421	29	77	9	1	4	28	0	0	15	108	.183	.211	.238	.449	21	100	8	0	26	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	Warren Spahn*	34	17	14	.548	3.26	39	32	7	16	1	1	245.2	249	99	89	25	65	4	110	2	0	4	1025	115	3.61	1.278	9.1	0.9	2.4	4.0	1.69
2	SP	Lew Burdette	28	13	8	.619	4.03	42	33	4	11	2	0	230.0	253	114	103	25	73	9	70	6	1	3	1001	93	4.20	1.417	9.9	1.0	2.9	2.7	0.96
3	SP	Bob Buhl	26	13	11	.542	3.21	38	27	6	11	1	1	201.2	168	85	72	13	109	5	117	1	0	2	866	117	3.68	1.374	7.5	0.6	4.9	5.2	1.07
4	SP	Gene Conley	24	11	7	.611	4.16	22	21	1	10	0	0	158.0	152	81	73	23	52	9	107	1	0	2	669	91	3.91	1.291	8.7	1.3	3.0	6.1	2.06
5	SP	Chet Nichols*	24	9	8	.529	4.00	34	21	5	6	0	1	144.0	139	79	64	20	67	6	44	1	2	3	625	94	4.98	1.431	8.7	1.3	4.2	2.8	0.66
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
6	RP	Ray Crone	23	10	9	.526	3.46	33	15	9	6	1	0	140.1	117	63	54	11	42	7	76	0	0	2	568	109	3.20	1.133	7.5	0.7	2.7	4.9	1.81
7	RP	Ernie Johnson	31	5	7	.417	3.42	40	2	18	0	0	4	92.0	81	38	35	5	55	8	43	2	0	3	404	110	4.00	1.478	7.9	0.5	5.4	4.2	0.78
8	RP	Dave Jolly	30	2	3	.400	5.71	36	0	13	0	0	2	58.1	58	42	37	6	51	7	23	1	0	4	283	66	5.59	1.869	8.9	0.9	7.9	3.5	0.45
9	RP	Roberto Vargas*	26	0	0		8.76	25	0	7	0	0	2	24.2	39	25	24	4	14	2	13	1	0	4	128	44	5.25	2.149	14.2	1.5	5.1	4.7	0.93
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		Humberto Robinson	25	3	1	.750	3.08	13	2	6	1	0	2	38.0	31	13	13	1	25	2	19	4	0	1	164	123	4.00	1.474	7.3	0.2	5.9	4.5	0.76
11		Phil Paine	25	2	0	1.000	2.49	15	0	7	0	0	0	25.1	20	8	7	2	14	3	26	0	0	1	109	153	3.00	1.342	7.1	0.7	5.0	9.2	1.86
12		Joey Jay	19	0	0		4.74	12	1	7	0	0	0	19.0	23	11	10	2	13	2	3	0	0	1	86	81	5.47	1.895	10.9	0.9	6.2	1.4	0.23
13		John Edelman	19	0	0		11.12	5	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	7	7	7	0	8	0	3	0	0	0	31	36	5.54	2.647	11.1	0.0	12.7	4.8	0.38
14		Charlie Gorin*	27	0	0		54.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	29.37	12.000	27.0	0.0	81.0	0.0	0.00
15		Dave Koslo*	35	0	1	.000	inf	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17
		Team Totals	27.3	85	69	.552	3.85	154	154	93	61	5	13	1383.0	1339	668	591	138	591	64	654	19	3	30	5965	98	4.03	1.396	8.7	0.9	3.8	4.3	1.11
		Rank in 8 NL teams		2	7		3				1	7	7	2	4	3	3	1	7		6
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