1970 Atlanta Braves

76-86 • 0.469 Win% • 5th in NL W

📊 Season Record

76 Wins
86 Losses
0.469 Win %
5th Rank
736 R 772 RA
Diff -36

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⚡ Quick Stats

736 Runs Scored
772 Runs Allowed
-36 Run Diff
1,078K Attendance

📈 vs. 1970 NL Average

Batting Avg .269 4% above the 1970 league average (.258)
OBP .332 1% above the 1970 league average (.328)
SLG .356 7% above the 1970 league average (.334)
Team ERA 4.33 7% worse than the 1970 league average (4.05)
Runs Scored 736 1% above the 1970 league average (731 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,078,800
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Avg per Game 13,318

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Rico Carty 0.366 2 Felix Millan 0.310 3 Orlando Cepeda 0.305 4 Hank Aaron 0.298 5 Tommy Harper 0.296

Home Runs

1 Hank Aaron 38 2 Orlando Cepeda 34 3 Tommy Harper 31 4 Rico Carty 25 5 Danny Walton 17

RBI

1 Hank Aaron 118 2 Orlando Cepeda 111 3 Rico Carty 101 4 Tommy Harper 82 5 Danny Walton 66
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommy Harper 154 604 104 179 0 0 31 82 77 107 38 0.296
Felix Millan 142 590 100 183 0 0 2 37 35 23 16 0.310
Orlando Cepeda 148 567 87 173 0 0 34 111 47 75 6 0.305
Ted Kubiak 158 540 63 136 0 0 4 41 72 51 4 0.252
Hank Aaron 150 516 103 154 0 0 38 118 74 63 9 0.298
Rico Carty 136 478 84 175 0 0 25 101 77 46 1 0.366
Mike Hegan 148 476 70 116 0 0 11 52 67 116 9 0.244
Clete Boyer 134 475 44 117 0 0 16 62 41 71 2 0.246
Tony Gonzalez 123 430 57 114 0 0 7 55 46 45 3 0.265
Roberto Peña 121 416 36 99 0 0 3 42 25 45 3 0.238
Danny Walton 117 397 32 102 0 0 17 66 51 126 2 0.257
Gil Garrido 101 367 38 97 0 0 1 19 15 16 0 0.264
Dave May 100 342 36 82 0 0 7 31 44 56 8 0.240
Sonny Jackson 103 328 60 85 0 0 0 20 45 27 11 0.259
Phil Roof 110 321 39 73 0 0 13 37 32 72 3 0.227
Jerry McNertney 111 296 27 72 0 0 6 22 22 33 1 0.243
Mike Lum 123 291 25 74 0 0 7 28 17 43 3 0.254
Ted Savage 114 276 43 77 0 0 12 50 57 44 10 0.279
Russ Snyder 124 276 34 64 0 0 4 31 16 40 1 0.232
Bob Tillman 71 223 19 53 0 0 11 30 20 66 0 0.238
Bob Burda 78 222 19 55 0 0 4 20 16 17 1 0.248
Hal King 89 204 29 53 0 0 11 30 32 41 1 0.260
Bob Didier 57 168 9 25 0 0 0 7 12 11 1 0.149
Steve Hovley 40 135 17 38 0 0 0 16 17 11 5 0.281
Bob Aspromonte 62 127 5 27 0 0 0 7 13 13 0 0.213
Gus Gil 64 119 12 22 0 0 1 12 21 12 2 0.185
Max Alvis 62 115 16 21 0 0 3 12 5 20 1 0.183
Mike Hershberger 49 98 7 23 0 0 1 6 10 8 1 0.235
Ralph Garr 37 96 18 27 0 0 0 8 5 12 5 0.281
Pat Jarvis 36 82 6 15 0 0 0 2 2 28 0 0.183
Jim Nash 34 80 5 7 0 0 2 3 2 38 0 0.087
Phil Niekro 34 79 5 12 0 0 1 3 2 17 0 0.152
Bernie Smith 44 76 8 21 0 0 1 6 11 12 1 0.276
George Stone 35 72 9 17 0 0 0 5 8 8 0 0.236
Marty Pattin 43 70 4 9 0 0 0 3 1 28 0 0.129
Tito Francona 52 65 4 15 0 0 0 4 6 15 1 0.231
Lew Krausse 38 65 3 9 0 0 0 4 8 31 0 0.138
Tommie Aaron 44 63 3 13 0 0 2 7 3 10 0 0.206
Hank Allen 28 61 4 14 0 0 0 4 7 5 0 0.230
John Kennedy 25 55 8 14 0 0 2 6 5 9 0 0.255
Skip Lockwood 27 53 2 12 0 0 1 2 1 11 0 0.226
Oscar Brown 28 47 6 18 0 0 1 7 7 7 0 0.383
Greg Goossen 21 47 3 12 0 0 1 3 10 12 0 0.255
Jimmie Hall 39 47 7 10 0 0 2 4 2 14 0 0.213
Darrell Evans 12 44 4 14 0 0 0 9 7 5 0 0.318
Ron Reed 22 44 3 4 0 0 0 4 1 14 0 0.091
Gene Brabender 29 41 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 27 0 0.098
Floyd Wicker 15 41 3 8 0 0 1 3 1 8 0 0.195
Bobby Bolin 32 36 3 7 0 0 1 2 2 17 0 0.194
Rich Rollins 14 25 3 5 0 0 0 5 3 4 0 0.200
Dusty Baker 13 24 3 7 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0.292
Al Downing 17 24 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0.083
Mike McQueen 22 20 2 6 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0.300
Earl Williams 10 19 4 7 0 0 0 5 3 4 0 0.368
Wayne Comer 13 17 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.059
John Morris 20 17 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.176
Bob Priddy 41 15 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 11 0 0.200
Ken Sanders 50 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.231
John Gelnar 53 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.083
Hoyt Wilhelm 50 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0.091
George Lauzerique 11 10 2 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0.200
Milt Pappas 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Bob Humphreys 23 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.000
Rick Kester 15 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Sandy Valdespino 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Pete Koegel 7 8 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0.250
Julio Navarro 17 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.167
Don Cardwell 16 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.400
Steve Barber 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.250
Larry Jaster 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bob Meyer 10 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Dave Baldwin 28 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Gary Neibauer 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
John O'Donoghue 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bob Locker 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bruce Brubaker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Ellsworth 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aubrey Gatewood 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ron Kline 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Peters 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Fred Stanley 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Wayne Twitchell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Ken Sanders 1.75 2 Dave Baldwin 2.55 3 Hoyt Wilhelm 3.10 4 Bob Humphreys 3.15 5 Al Downing 3.34

Wins

1 Pat Jarvis 16 2 Marty Pattin 14 3 Lew Krausse 13 4 Jim Nash 13 5 Phil Niekro 12

Strikeouts

1 Pat Jarvis 173 2 Phil Niekro 168 3 Marty Pattin 161 4 Jim Nash 153 5 George Stone 131
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Pat Jarvis 16 16 3.61 36 34 0 254.0 72 173
Marty Pattin 14 12 3.39 37 29 0 233.1 71 161
Phil Niekro 12 18 4.27 34 32 0 229.2 68 168
Lew Krausse 13 18 4.75 37 35 0 216.0 67 130
Jim Nash 13 9 4.07 34 33 0 212.1 90 153
George Stone 11 11 3.86 35 30 0 207.1 50 131
Skip Lockwood 5 12 4.30 27 26 0 173.2 79 93
Ron Reed 7 10 4.41 21 18 0 134.2 39 68
Bobby Bolin 5 11 4.91 32 20 1 132.0 67 81
Gene Brabender 6 15 6.02 29 21 1 128.2 79 76
Al Downing 2 10 3.34 17 16 0 94.1 59 53
John Gelnar 4 3 4.19 53 0 4 92.1 23 48
Ken Sanders 5 2 1.75 50 0 13 92.1 25 64
Hoyt Wilhelm 6 4 3.10 50 0 13 78.1 39 67
John Morris 4 3 3.93 20 9 0 73.1 22 40
Bob Priddy 5 5 5.42 41 0 8 73.0 24 32
Mike McQueen 1 5 5.59 22 8 1 66.0 31 54
Bob Humphreys 2 4 3.15 23 1 3 45.2 22 32
Milt Pappas 2 2 6.06 11 3 0 35.2 7 25
Dave Baldwin 2 1 2.55 28 0 1 35.1 18 26
George Lauzerique 1 2 6.94 11 4 0 35.0 14 24
Rick Kester 0 0 5.57 15 0 0 32.1 19 20
Bob Locker 0 1 3.41 28 0 3 31.2 10 19
Julio Navarro 0 0 4.10 17 0 1 26.1 1 21
John O'Donoghue 2 0 5.01 25 0 0 23.1 9 13
Don Cardwell 2 1 9.00 16 2 0 23.0 13 16
Larry Jaster 1 1 6.85 14 0 0 22.1 8 9
Bob Meyer 0 1 6.38 10 0 0 18.1 12 20
Dick Ellsworth 0 0 1.72 14 0 1 15.2 3 9
Steve Barber 0 1 4.91 5 2 0 14.2 5 11
Gary Neibauer 0 3 4.97 7 0 0 12.2 8 9
Ron Kline 0 0 7.11 5 0 1 6.1 2 3
Bruce Brubaker 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 1 0
Aubrey Gatewood 0 0 4.50 3 0 0 2.0 2 0
Ray Peters 0 2 31.50 2 2 0 2.0 5 1
Wayne Twitchell 0 0 10.80 2 0 0 1.2 1 5

👥 Roster (82)

Hank Aaron Tommie Aaron Hank Allen Max Alvis Bob Aspromonte Dusty Baker Dave Baldwin Steve Barber Bobby Bolin Clete Boyer Gene Brabender Oscar Brown +70 more

82 players

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