1956 Milwaukee Braves Stats and Standings
1957 1956 1955

Record: 92 - 62 .597 (Pythagorean: 92 - 62 .599)

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Div. Rank: 2
League Rank: 2

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Team Batting

Player	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	GIDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hank Aaron	153	609	106	200	34	14	26	92	2	4	37	54	6	2	5	7	21	.328	.365	.558	.923
Eddie Mathews *	151	552	103	150	21	2	37	95	6	0	91	86	17	1	3	4	4	.272	.373	.518	.892
Johnny Logan	148	545	69	153	27	5	15	46	3	0	46	49	2	5	31	4	13	.281	.340	.431	.771
Bill Bruton *	147	525	73	143	23	15	8	56	8	6	26	63	11	1	18	8	7	.272	.304	.419	.723
Bobby Thomson	142	451	59	106	10	4	20	74	2	4	43	75	4	2	5	4	9	.235	.302	.408	.710
Danny O'Connell	139	498	71	119	17	9	2	42	3	3	76	42	0	4	16	4	6	.239	.342	.321	.663
Joe Adcock	137	454	76	132	23	1	38	103	1	0	32	86	6	1	11	2	11	.291	.337	.597	.934
Del Crandall	112	311	37	74	14	2	16	48	1	2	35	30	15	1	6	5	5	.238	.313	.450	.763
Frank Torre *	111	159	17	41	6	0	0	16	1	0	11	4	2	0	4	1	5	.258	.304	.296	.600
Wes Covington *	75	138	17	39	4	0	2	16	1	0	16	20	3	1	2	0	2	.283	.361	.355	.716
Del Rice	71	188	15	40	9	1	3	17	0	0	18	34	7	0	2	0	5	.213	.282	.319	.601
Chuck Tanner *	60	63	6	15	2	0	1	4	0	0	10	10	2	0	0	0	3	.238	.342	.317	.660
Andy Pafko	45	93	15	24	5	0	2	9	0	0	10	13	0	0	1	0	0	.258	.330	.376	.706
Lew Burdette	45	86	9	16	1	0	0	8	0	0	2	16	0	1	11	2	1	.186	.209	.198	.406
Jack Dittmer *	44	102	8	25	4	0	1	6	0	0	8	8	0	0	2	0	0	.245	.300	.314	.614
Felix Mantilla	35	53	9	15	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	8	0	1	1	0	1	.283	.309	.340	.649
Toby Atwell *	15	30	2	5	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.265	.400	.665
Jim Pendleton	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.083	.000	.083
Earl Hersh *	7	13	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.462	.692
Bob Roselli	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500
Warren Spahn *	39	105	8	22	3	0	3	10	1	0	4	32	0	0	2	0	3	.210	.239	.324	.562
Bob Buhl	38	73	1	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	34	0	0	6	0	0	.096	.108	.123	.231
Ernie Johnson	36	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.200	.250	.450
Ray Crone	35	49	4	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	18	0	0	5	0	1	.122	.246	.143	.388
Gene Conley	31	45	1	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	8	0	1	.156	.174	.178	.352
Dave Jolly	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200
Lou Sleater *	25	10	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.545	.500	1.045
Taylor Phillips *	23	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.087	.000	.087
Bob Trowbridge	19	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125
Red Murff	14	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400
Chet Nichols #	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Phil Paine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Humberto Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
TOTALS	155	5207	709	1350	212	54	177	0	29	20	486	714	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.323	.423	.745

* = Switch hitter
# = Bats left-handed

Team Pitching

Player	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	BK	HBP	BFP	WP	GF	ERA	WHIP
Lew Burdette	39	35	19	10	1	16	6	256.33	234	77	22	52	7	110	0	3	1035	2	2	2.70	1.12
Warren Spahn	39	35	20	11	3	20	3	281.33	249	87	25	52	12	128	0	3	1113	7	3	2.78	1.07
Bob Buhl	38	33	18	8	0	13	2	216.67	190	80	18	105	7	86	1	2	924	3	0	3.32	1.36
Ernie Johnson	36	0	4	3	6	0	0	51.00	54	21	9	21	2	26	0	1	224	1	23	3.71	1.47
Ray Crone	35	21	11	10	2	6	0	169.67	173	73	19	44	3	73	1	1	716	3	7	3.87	1.28
Gene Conley	31	19	8	9	3	5	1	158.33	169	55	13	52	10	68	0	2	681	3	9	3.13	1.40
Dave Jolly	29	0	2	3	7	0	0	45.67	39	19	7	35	4	20	0	0	209	2	18	3.74	1.62
Lou Sleater	25	1	2	2	2	0	0	45.67	42	16	6	27	9	32	0	0	209	0	11	3.15	1.51
Taylor Phillips	23	6	5	3	2	3	0	87.67	69	22	6	33	8	36	0	7	357	0	6	2.26	1.16
Bob Trowbridge	19	4	3	2	0	1	0	50.67	38	15	4	34	2	40	0	2	220	3	8	2.66	1.42
Red Murff	14	1	0	0	1	0	0	24.33	25	12	3	7	0	18	0	0	103	0	4	4.44	1.32
Chet Nichols	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.00	9	3	1	3	1	2	0	0	20	0	0	6.75	3.00
Phil Paine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0.00
Humberto Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.00	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0.00	1.50
TOTALS	155	0	92	62	27	64	12	1,393.00	1350	481	177	486	0	714	0	0	0	0	0	3.11	1.32

Team Fielding Catching Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP PB WP SB CS Del Crandall C 109 87 819.67 448 44 2 9 3 6 9 7 Del Rice C 65 59 497.00 271 21 5 2 0 7 4 2 Toby Atwell C 10 9 69.67 32 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 Bob Roselli C 3 0 7.00 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 1

First Base Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Joe Adcock 1B 129 129 1,004.33 1086 75 6 109 Frank Torre 1B 89 26 388.00 390 42 3 34 Jim Pendleton 1B 1 0 1.00 2 0 0 0

Second Base Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Danny O'Connell 2B 138 132 1,142.00 295 381 10 98 Jack Dittmer 2B 42 23 248.33 64 78 3 15 Jim Pendleton 2B 1 0 3.00 0 1 0 0

Third Base Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Eddie Mathews 3B 150 149 1,321.00 133 287 25 22 Danny O'Connell 3B 4 1 25.00 3 2 1 0 Felix Mantilla 3B 3 2 19.00 2 4 1 0 Bobby Thomson 3B 3 3 27.00 5 10 3 0 Jim Pendleton 3B 2 0 1.33 0 0 0 0

Shortstop Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Johnny Logan SS 148 147 1,299.67 266 467 24 94 Felix Mantilla SS 15 8 87.67 19 41 0 8 Jim Pendleton SS 3 0 5.00 1 2 0 0 Danny O'Connell SS 1 0 1.00 1 1 0 1

Left Field Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Bobby Thomson LF 126 98 912.33 221 6 7 0 Wes Covington LF 34 32 243.33 45 2 1 1 Andy Pafko LF 33 20 185.67 40 1 1 0 Chuck Tanner LF 6 3 33.00 4 0 1 0 Earl Hersh LF 2 2 19.00 0 0 0 0

Center Field Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Bill Bruton CF 145 138 1,246.33 397 11 14 2 Bobby Thomson CF 23 17 147.00 45 1 0 0

Right Field Player Pos G GS INN PO A E DP Hank Aaron RF 152 152 1,349.33 313 17 13 4 Andy Pafko RF 5 1 21.00 6 1 0 0 Chuck Tanner RF 2 1 11.00 0 0 0 0 Wes Covington RF 2 1 12.00 0 0 0 0

Pitching

Player	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP
Lew Burdette	P	39	35	256.33	19	48	1	4
Warren Spahn	P	39	35	281.33	16	41	1	7
Bob Buhl	P	38	33	216.67	19	35	1	2
Ernie Johnson	P	36	0	51.00	4	10	1	0
Ray Crone	P	35	21	169.67	15	23	1	2
Gene Conley	P	31	19	158.33	8	25	2	3
Dave Jolly	P	29	0	45.67	0	5	1	1
Lou Sleater	P	25	1	45.67	4	11	0	0
Taylor Phillips	P	23	6	87.67	9	23	0	2
Bob Trowbridge	P	19	4	50.67	0	11	1	1
Red Murff	P	14	1	24.33	4	4	1	0
Chet Nichols	P	2	0	4.00	0	2	0	0
Phil Paine	P	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0
Humberto Robinson	P	1	0	2.00	1	1	0	0