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1929 Boston Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928/1930) 56-98, Finished 8th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 657 runs, Allowed 876 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-97 Managed by Judge Fuchs Ballpark: Braves Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 372,351 (6th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 99   (one-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 97   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Al Spohrer          26  114  342   42   93  21  8   2   48  26   35  .272  .327  .398   1           2  12           82
1B *George Sisler       36  154  629   67  205  40  8   2   79  33   17  .326  .363  .424   6           4  20           98
2B  Freddie Maguire     30  138  496   54  125  26  8   0   41  19   40  .252  .284  .337   8           3  26           56
3B  Les Bell            27  139  483   58  144  23  5   9   72  50   42  .298  .364  .422   4           0  20           97
SS  Rabbit Maranville   37  146  560   87  159  26 10   0   55  47   33  .284  .344  .366  13           4  23           79
OF *Lance Richbourg     31  139  557   76  170  24 13   3   56  42   26  .305  .355  .411   7           1  16           92
OF *George Harper       37  136  457   65  133  25  5  10   68  69   27  .291  .389  .433   5           4   8          107
OF  Earl Clark          21   84  279   43   88  13  3   1   30  12   30  .315  .346  .394   6           1  11           86
   *Jimmy Welsh         26   53  186   24   54   8  7   2   16  13    9  .290  .350  .441   1           4   9           98
    Joe Dugan           32   60  125   14   38  10  0   0   15   8    8  .304  .346  .384   0           0   6           84
   #Bernie James        23   46  101   12   31   3  2   0    9   9   13  .307  .369  .376   3           1   2           88
    Zack Taylor         30   34  101    8   25   7  0   0   10   7    9  .248  .303  .317   0           1   5           56
   *Heinie Mueller      29   46   93   10   19   2  1   0   11  12   12  .204  .302  .247   2           1   3           40
    Lou Legett          28   39   81    7   13   2  0   0    6   3   18  .160  .190  .185   2           0   0           -5
    Johnny Cooney       28   41   72   10   23   4  1   0    6   3    3  .319  .355  .403   1           1   0           90
   *Phil Voyles         29   20   68    9   16   0  2   0   14   6    8  .235  .297  .294   0           0   5           50
   *Buzz Boyle          21   17   57    8   15   2  1   1    2   6   11  .263  .333  .386   2           0   3           81
    Bill Dunlap         20   10   29    6   12   0  1   1    4   4    4  .414  .485  .586   0           0   0          168
   *Gene Robertson      30    8   28    1    8   0  0   0    6   1    0  .286  .310  .286   1           0   2           51
    Red Barron          29   10   21    3    4   1  0   0    1   1    4  .190  .227  .238   2           0   0           17
   *Jack Smith          34   19   20    2    5   0  0   0    2   2    2  .250  .318  .250   0           0   2           45
    Hank Gowdy          39   10   16    1    7   0  0   0    3   0    2  .438  .438  .438   0           0   0          121
   *Henry Peploski      23    6   10    1    2   0  0   0    1   1    3  .200  .273  .200   0           0   1           21
    Bill Cronin         26    6    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .111  .111  .111   0           0   0          -44
    Doc Farrell         27    5    8    0    1   0  0   0    2   0    1  .125  .125  .125   0           0   0          -37
    Jack Cummings       25    3    6    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    2  .167  .167  .167   0           0   0          -16
    Pat Collins         32    7    5    1    0   0  0   0    2   3    1  .000  .375  .000   0           0   3            3
    Al Weston           23    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
   *Johnny Evers        47    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0           0   0             

    Bob Smith           34   39   99   12   17   4  2   1    8   2    8  .172  .188  .283   1           0   3           17
    Socks Seibold       33   33   70    6   20   2  0   0    9   6    6  .286  .342  .314   0           0   2           67
   *Ed Brandt           24   29   64    7   15   4  0   0    5   4    6  .234  .279  .297   0           0   3           45
    Percy Jones         29   36   61    4    9   1  0   0    3   2   16  .148  .175  .164   0           0   4          -14
    Ben Cantwell        27   27   50    5    9   3  0   0    5   4    5  .180  .241  .240   0           0   3           22
    Dixie Leverett      35   24   32    3    6   1  0   0    2   2   10  .188  .235  .219   0           0   0           15
    Bruce Cunningham    23   19   27    3    4   0  0   0    2   4    7  .148  .258  .148   0           0   2            5
    Art Delaney         34   20   21    4    3   0  0   1    2   3    3  .143  .250  .286   0           0   2           35
   *Red Peery           22   10   14    3    3   0  0   0    2   3    5  .214  .353  .214   0           0   0           47
    Kent Greenfield     26    6    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Bill Clarkson       30    2    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0           0   0          153
   *Bunny Hearn         25   10    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .333  .000   0           0   1           -8
    Clay Touchstone     26    1    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0           0   0          406
    Johnny Werts        31    4    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0           0   0          406
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.6  154 5291  657 1481 252 77  33  598 408  432  .280  .331  .375  65          27 197           83
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    8    7   7  4   8        8    5     8     8     8   7                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Bob Smith           34  34   4.68  11  17  3  29   4  19   1  231.0  256  135  120  20   71   65  988   3   1  0     100
SP  Socks Seibold       33  33   4.73  12  17  1  27   4  16   1  205.7  228  119  108  17   80   54  902   1   2  0      99
SP *Percy Jones         29  35   4.64   7  15  0  22  11  11   1  188.3  219  112   97  15   84   69  851   1   4  0     101
SP *Ed Brandt           24  26   5.53   8  13  0  21   2  13   0  167.7  196  111  103  12   83   50  761   3   5  0      84
SP  Ben Cantwell        27  27   4.47   4  13  2  20   6   8   0  157.0  171   98   78  11   52   25  683   3   2  0     104

RP *Johnny Cooney       28  14   5.00   2   3  3   2  10   1   0   45.0   57   29   25   4   22   11  210   0   0  0      93
RP  Art Delaney         34  20   6.12   3   5  0   8   4   3   1   75.0  103   59   51   6   35   17  356   0   1  0      76
RP  Dixie Leverett      35  24   6.36   3   7  1  12   8   3   0   97.7  135   81   69   5   30   28  453   3   5  0      73
RP  Bruce Cunningham    23  17   4.52   4   6  1   8   8   4   0   91.7  100   52   46   7   32   22  402   1   2  0     103

   *Red Peery           22   9   5.11   0   1  0   1   7   0   0   44.0   53   28   25   1    9    3  187   1   0  0      91
   *Bunny Hearn         25  10   4.42   2   0  0   1   6   0   0   18.3   18   10    9   2    9   12   77   0   0  0     106
    Kent Greenfield     26   6  10.91   0   0  0   2   2   0   0   15.7   33   19   19   1   15    7   93   1   2  0      43
    Bill Clarkson       30   2  10.29   0   1  0   1   1   0   0    7.0   16   10    8   0    4    0   40   1   0  0      45
    Johnny Werts        31   4  10.50   0   0  1   0   3   0   0    6.0   13    8    7   1    4    2   34   0   0  0      44
    Clay Touchstone     26   1  16.88   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.7    6    5    5   1    0    1   14   0   0  0      28
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8 154   5.12  56  98 12 154  76  78   4 1352.0 1604  876  769 103  530  366 6051  18  24  0      91
    Rank among 8 NL teams           7   8   1  6           4   8      7    6    6        7    5    7

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ASpohrer 109 314 57 18 5 .954 7 ZTaylor 31 101 35 5 3 .965 2 LLegett 28 58 16 7 1 .914 4 HGowdy 9 11 2 0 1 1.000 0 PCollins 6 14 2 0 0 1.000 1 BCronin 6 11 2 0 0 1.000 0 JCummings 3 4 0 2 0 .667 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 513 114 32 10 .951 14 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 10.26 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GSisler 154 1398 111 28 131 .982 9.80 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1398 111 28 131 .982 10.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.46 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FMaguire 138 334 437 23 94 .971 5.59 BJames 32 70 56 8 11 .940 3.94 JDugan 2 3 3 0 2 1.000 3.00 LBell 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 JEvers 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 DFarrell 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 RMaranville 1 5 1 0 0 1.000 6.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 412 499 32 107 .966 6.06 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .953 2.79 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LBell 127 107 198 15 15 .953 2.40 JDugan 24 13 32 4 3 .918 1.88 GRobertson 6 6 8 2 0 .875 2.33 HPeploski 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 128 241 21 18 .946 2.46 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .950 5.37 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RMaranville 145 319 536 35 104 .961 5.90 JDugan 5 5 8 3 0 .812 2.60 BSmith 5 9 19 1 4 .966 5.60 LBell 1 4 1 2 0 .714 5.00 DFarrell 1 1 4 0 1 1.000 5.00 FMaguire 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 GRobertson 1 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 340 573 41 109 .957 6.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .973 2.38 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- LRichbourg 134 323 14 10 2 .971 2.51 2 0 132 GHarper 130 266 7 8 2 .972 2.10 119 1 10 EClark 74 216 7 5 3 .978 3.01 4 70 1 JWelsh 51 177 6 4 1 .979 3.59 1 49 2 HMueller 24 45 1 0 0 1.000 1.92 4 11 10 PVoyles 20 45 2 4 0 .922 2.35 1 19 0 BBoyle 17 32 1 0 0 1.000 1.94 17 0 0 JCooney 16 45 0 0 0 1.000 2.81 4 10 2 BDunlap 9 16 0 2 0 .889 1.78 8 0 1 JSmith 9 10 0 2 0 .833 1.11 2 4 3 RBarron 6 12 1 1 1 .929 2.17 6 0 0 JDugan 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 2 0 0 BCunningham 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1 0 0 BJames 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 1 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1187 39 36 9 .971 2.72 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .964 2.39 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BSmith 34 12 56 1 3 .986 2.65 SSeibold 33 11 40 0 3 1.000 2.23 PJones 35 14 42 1 2 .982 2.68 EBrandt 26 8 47 2 4 .965 2.95 BCantwell 27 12 53 4 5 .942 3.73 DLeverett 24 5 20 1 0 .962 2.30 BCunningham 17 5 27 1 0 .970 3.14 ADelaney 20 3 14 2 0 .895 2.04 JCooney 14 4 16 1 1 .952 4.00 RPeery 9 1 10 0 0 1.000 2.25 BHearn 10 1 5 0 2 1.000 2.95 KGreenfield 6 0 7 0 0 1.000 4.01 BClarkson 2 1 2 1 0 .750 3.86 JWerts 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 CTouchstone 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 77 340 14 20 .968 2.78 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Sisler .326 On-base % Harper .389 Slugging % Harper .433 OPS Harper .822 Games Sisler 154 At Bats Sisler 629 Plate Appearances (approx.) Sisler 686 Runs Maranville 87 Hits Sisler 205 Total Bases Sisler 267 Doubles Sisler 40 Triples Richbourg 13 Home Runs Harper 10 RBI Sisler 79 Bases on Balls Harper 69 Strikeouts Bell 42 Stolen Bases Maranville 13 Singles Sisler 155 Adjusted OPS+ Harper 107 Runs Created Sisler 96 Adjusted Batting Runs Harper 8 Batting Wins Harper 0.7 Extra-Base Hits Sisler 50 Times on Base Sisler 242 Offensive Win% Harper .549 Hit By Pitch Harper, Maranville, Sisler, and Welsh 4 Sac. Hits Maguire 26 Power/Speed Number Harper 6.7 At Bats per Strikeout Sisler 37.0 At Bats per Home Run Harper 45.7 Outs Sisler 444

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Cantwell 4.47 Wins Seibold 12 Won-Loss % Seibold .414 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Smith 1.416 Hits Allowed/9IP Cantwell 9.80 Bases on Balls/9IP Smith 2.77 Strikeouts/9IP Jones 3.30 Games Jones 35 Saves Cooney and Smith 3 Innings Smith 231.0 Strikeouts Jones 69 Games Started Smith 29 Comp. Games Smith 19 Shutouts Delaney, Jones, Seibold, and Smith 1 Home Runs Allow. Smith 20 Bases On Balls Allow. Jones 84 Hits Allowed Smith 256 SO to Walk Smith 0.92 Losses Seibold and Smith 17 Earned Runs Allow. Smith 120 Wild Pitches Brandt, Cantwell, Leverett, and Smith 3 Hit Batsmen Brandt and Leverett 5 Batters Faced Smith 988 Games Finished Jones 11 Adjusted ERA+ Cantwell 104

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