1971 Atlanta Braves

82-80 • 0.506 Win% • 3rd in NL W

📊 Season Record

82 Wins
80 Losses
0.506 Win %
3rd Rank
643 R 699 RA
Diff -56

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⚡ Quick Stats

643 Runs Scored
699 Runs Allowed
-56 Run Diff
1,006K Attendance

📈 vs. 1971 NL Average

Batting Avg .257 2% above the 1971 league average (.251)
OBP .310 1% below the 1971 league average (.314)
SLG .339 8% above the 1971 league average (.314)
Team ERA 3.75 8% worse than the 1971 league average (3.47)
Runs Scored 643 2% above the 1971 league average (633 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium
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Home Games 82
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Total Attendance 1,006,320
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Avg per Game 12,272

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Ralph Garr 0.343 2 Hank Aaron 0.327 3 Felix Millan 0.289 4 Dave May 0.277 5 Orlando Cepeda 0.276

Home Runs

1 Hank Aaron 47 2 Earl Williams 33 3 John Briggs 21 4 Dave May 16 5 Orlando Cepeda 14

RBI

1 Hank Aaron 118 2 Earl Williams 87 3 Dave May 65 4 John Briggs 59 5 Mike Lum 55
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ralph Garr 154 639 101 219 0 0 9 44 30 68 30 0.343
Tommy Harper 152 585 79 151 0 0 14 52 65 92 25 0.258
Felix Millan 143 577 65 167 0 0 2 45 37 22 11 0.289
Sonny Jackson 149 547 58 141 0 0 2 25 35 45 7 0.258
Dave May 144 501 74 139 0 0 16 65 50 59 15 0.277
Earl Williams 145 497 64 129 0 0 33 87 42 80 0 0.260
Hank Aaron 139 495 95 162 0 0 47 118 71 58 1 0.327
Mike Lum 145 454 56 122 0 0 13 55 47 43 0 0.269
Marty Perez 130 410 28 93 0 0 4 32 25 44 1 0.227
Ron Theobald 126 388 50 107 0 0 1 23 38 39 11 0.276
John Briggs 125 375 51 99 0 0 21 59 71 79 1 0.264
Ellie Rodriguez 115 319 28 67 0 0 1 30 41 51 1 0.210
Bill Voss 97 275 31 69 0 0 10 30 24 45 2 0.251
Roberto Peña 113 274 17 65 0 0 3 28 15 37 2 0.237
Andy Kosco 98 264 27 60 0 0 10 39 24 57 1 0.227
Darrell Evans 89 260 42 63 0 0 12 38 39 54 2 0.242
Ted Kubiak 89 260 26 59 0 0 3 17 41 31 0 0.227
Orlando Cepeda 71 250 31 69 0 0 14 44 22 29 3 0.276
Rick Auerbach 79 236 22 48 0 0 1 9 20 40 3 0.203
Jose Cardenal 53 198 20 51 0 0 3 32 13 20 9 0.258
Hal King 86 198 14 41 0 0 5 19 29 43 0 0.207
Zoilo Versalles 66 194 21 37 0 0 5 22 11 40 2 0.191
Bob Heise 68 189 10 48 0 0 0 7 7 15 1 0.254
Bob Didier 51 155 9 34 0 0 0 5 6 17 0 0.219
Gil Garrido 79 125 8 27 0 0 0 12 15 12 0 0.216
Mike Hegan 46 122 19 27 0 0 4 11 26 19 1 0.221
Tommy Matchick 42 114 6 25 0 0 1 7 7 23 3 0.219
Phil Roof 41 114 6 22 0 0 1 10 8 28 0 0.193
Rob Ellis 36 111 9 22 0 0 0 6 12 24 0 0.198
Frank Tepedino 53 106 11 21 0 0 2 7 4 17 2 0.198
Clete Boyer 30 98 10 24 0 0 6 19 8 11 0 0.245
Phil Niekro 42 92 3 14 0 0 0 4 0 20 0 0.152
Marty Pattin 36 83 4 7 0 0 0 5 5 29 0 0.084
Ron Reed 32 74 3 11 0 0 0 1 0 20 0 0.149
Bill Parsons 36 72 4 12 0 0 1 8 8 31 0 0.167
Darrell Porter 22 70 4 15 0 0 2 9 9 20 2 0.214
Danny Walton 30 69 5 14 0 0 2 9 7 22 0 0.203
Dusty Baker 29 62 2 14 0 0 0 4 1 14 0 0.226
Skip Lockwood 36 62 2 5 0 0 1 4 5 20 0 0.081
George Stone 30 62 7 11 0 0 0 6 1 14 0 0.177
Bobby Mitchell 35 55 7 10 0 0 2 6 6 18 0 0.182
Tommie Aaron 25 53 4 12 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 0.226
Pat Jarvis 35 47 2 5 0 0 0 3 2 12 0 0.106
Jim Nash 33 47 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 18 0 0.149
Al Yates 24 47 5 13 0 0 1 4 3 7 1 0.277
Jim Slaton 26 46 3 5 0 0 0 0 4 18 0 0.109
Lew Krausse 43 44 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 22 0 0.023
Oscar Brown 27 43 4 9 0 0 0 5 3 8 0 0.209
Tom Kelley 28 43 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0.047
Paul Ratliff 23 41 3 7 0 0 3 7 5 21 0 0.171
Bernie Smith 15 36 1 5 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 0.139
Marv Staehle 22 36 5 4 0 0 0 1 5 4 0 0.111
Gus Gil 14 32 3 5 0 0 0 3 10 5 1 0.156
Dick Schofield 23 28 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 0.107
Jim Breazeale 10 21 1 4 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0.190
Mike McQueen 17 19 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.211
Marcelino Lopez 34 17 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0.059
Ted Savage 14 17 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 4 1 0.176
Cecil Upshaw 49 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Ken Sanders 83 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Steve Barber 39 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0.154
Ron Herbel 25 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.091
Bob Priddy 40 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.182
Leo Foster 9 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Floyd Wicker 11 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.125
Tony LaRussa 9 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.286
Tom House 11 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400
John Morris 43 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.200
Gary Neibauer 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.000
Jim Hannan 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Pete Koegel 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.000
Dick Ellsworth 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Reynolds 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Larry Bearnarth 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Bell 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Gelnar 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Floyd Weaver 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Hoyt Wilhelm 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Ken Sanders 1.91 2 Lew Krausse 2.94 3 Tom Kelley 2.96 4 Phil Niekro 2.98 5 Marty Pattin 3.13

Wins

1 Phil Niekro 15 2 Marty Pattin 14 3 Bill Parsons 13 4 Ron Reed 13 5 Cecil Upshaw 11

Strikeouts

1 Phil Niekro 173 2 Marty Pattin 169 3 Bill Parsons 139 4 Ron Reed 129 5 Skip Lockwood 115
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Phil Niekro 15 14 2.98 42 36 2 268.2 70 173
Marty Pattin 14 14 3.13 36 36 0 264.2 73 169
Bill Parsons 13 17 3.20 36 35 0 244.2 93 139
Ron Reed 13 14 3.72 32 32 0 222.1 54 129
Skip Lockwood 10 15 3.33 33 32 0 208.0 91 115
Lew Krausse 8 12 2.94 43 22 0 180.1 62 92
George Stone 6 8 3.60 27 24 0 172.2 35 110
Pat Jarvis 6 14 4.10 35 23 1 162.1 51 68
Jim Slaton 10 8 3.78 26 23 0 147.2 71 63
Tom Kelley 9 5 2.96 28 20 0 143.0 69 68
Ken Sanders 7 12 1.91 83 0 31 136.1 34 80
Jim Nash 9 7 4.94 32 19 2 133.0 50 65
Cecil Upshaw 11 6 3.51 49 0 17 82.0 28 56
Steve Barber 3 1 4.80 39 3 2 75.0 25 40
Marcelino Lopez 2 7 4.66 31 11 0 67.2 60 42
John Morris 2 2 3.72 43 1 1 67.2 27 42
Bob Priddy 4 9 4.22 40 0 4 64.0 44 36
Mike McQueen 4 1 3.54 17 3 1 56.0 23 38
Ron Herbel 0 1 5.23 25 0 1 51.2 23 22
Jim Hannan 1 1 5.01 21 1 0 32.1 21 17
Floyd Weaver 0 1 7.24 21 0 0 27.1 18 12
Gary Neibauer 1 0 2.14 6 1 1 21.0 9 6
Tom House 1 0 3.05 11 1 0 20.2 3 11
Jerry Bell 2 1 3.07 8 0 0 14.2 6 8
Dick Ellsworth 0 1 4.91 11 0 0 14.2 7 10
Bob Reynolds 0 1 3.00 3 0 0 6.0 3 4
Larry Bearnarth 0 0 18.00 2 0 0 3.0 2 2
Hoyt Wilhelm 0 0 15.43 3 0 0 2.1 1 1
John Gelnar 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 1.1 1 0

👥 Roster (78)

Hank Aaron Tommie Aaron Rick Auerbach Dusty Baker Steve Barber Larry Bearnarth Jerry Bell Clete Boyer Jim Breazeale John Briggs Oscar Brown Jose Cardenal +66 more

78 players

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