⭐ Division Winner

1948 Boston Braves

91-62 • 0.595 Win% • 1st in NL

📊 Season Record

91 Wins
62 Losses
0.595 Win %
1st Rank
739 R 584 RA
Diff +155

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⚡ Quick Stats

739 Runs Scored
584 Runs Allowed
+155 Run Diff
1,447K Attendance

📈 vs. 1948 NL Average

Batting Avg .275 6% above the 1948 league average (.260)
OBP .356 8% above the 1948 league average (.330)
SLG .329 3% above the 1948 league average (.320)
Team ERA 3.37 15% better than the 1948 league average (3.96)
Runs Scored 739 8% above the 1948 league average (686 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBraves Field
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 1,447,528
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Avg per Game 19,046

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Tommy Holmes 0.325 2 Al Dark 0.322 3 Eddie Stanky 0.320 4 Jeff Heath 0.319 5 Mike McCormick 0.303

Home Runs

1 Bob Elliott 23 2 Jeff Heath 20 3 Earl Torgeson 10 4 Jim Russell 9 5 Bill Salkeld 8

RBI

1 Bob Elliott 100 2 Jeff Heath 76 3 Earl Torgeson 67 4 Tommy Holmes 61 5 Jim Russell 54
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommy Holmes 139 585 85 190 0 0 6 61 46 20 1 0.325
Al Dark 137 543 85 175 0 0 3 48 24 36 4 0.322
Bob Elliott 151 540 99 153 0 0 23 100 131 57 6 0.283
Earl Torgeson 134 438 70 111 0 0 10 67 81 54 19 0.253
Phil Masi 113 376 43 95 0 0 5 44 35 26 2 0.253
Jeff Heath 115 364 64 116 0 0 20 76 51 46 2 0.319
Mike McCormick 115 343 45 104 0 0 1 39 32 34 1 0.303
Jim Russell 89 322 44 85 0 0 9 54 46 31 4 0.264
Eddie Stanky 67 247 49 79 0 0 2 29 61 13 3 0.320
Clint Conatser 90 224 30 62 0 0 3 23 32 27 0 0.277
Sibby Sisti 83 221 30 54 0 0 0 21 31 34 0 0.244
Bill Salkeld 78 198 26 48 0 0 8 28 42 37 1 0.242
Frank McCormick 75 180 14 45 0 0 4 34 10 9 0 0.250
Connie Ryan 51 122 14 26 0 0 0 10 21 16 0 0.213
Johnny Sain 43 115 11 25 0 0 0 16 1 3 0 0.217
Warren Spahn 37 90 10 15 0 0 1 7 6 24 0 0.167
Bobby Sturgeon 34 78 10 17 0 0 0 4 4 5 0 0.218
Bill Voiselle 37 72 2 7 0 0 0 4 4 17 0 0.097
Vern Bickford 33 49 3 10 0 0 0 7 2 12 0 0.204
Red Barrett 34 39 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 11 0 0.179
Danny Litwhiler 13 33 0 9 0 0 0 6 4 2 0 0.273
Nels Potter 18 29 0 11 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0.379
Bobby Hogue 40 21 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.095
Clyde Shoun 36 21 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 4 0 0.190
Marv Rickert 3 13 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.231
Al Lyons 16 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0.167
Jim Prendergast 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Johnny Beazley 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Paul Burris 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Ray Sanders 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.250
Ernie White 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Glenn Elliott 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Johnny Antonelli 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Martin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ed Wright 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Nels Potter 2.33 2 Johnny Sain 2.60 3 Bobby Hogue 3.23 4 Vern Bickford 3.27 5 Bill Voiselle 3.63

Wins

1 Johnny Sain 24 2 Warren Spahn 15 3 Bill Voiselle 13 4 Vern Bickford 11 5 Bobby Hogue 8

Strikeouts

1 Johnny Sain 137 2 Warren Spahn 114 3 Bill Voiselle 89 4 Vern Bickford 60 5 Nels Potter 47
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Johnny Sain 24 15 2.60 42 39 1 314.2 83 137
Warren Spahn 15 12 3.71 36 35 1 257.0 77 114
Bill Voiselle 13 13 3.63 37 30 2 215.2 90 89
Vern Bickford 11 5 3.27 33 22 1 146.0 63 60
Red Barrett 7 8 3.65 34 13 0 128.1 26 40
Bobby Hogue 8 2 3.23 40 1 2 86.1 19 43
Nels Potter 5 2 2.33 18 7 2 85.0 8 47
Clyde Shoun 5 1 4.01 36 2 4 74.0 20 25
Ernie White 0 2 1.96 15 0 2 23.0 17 8
Jim Prendergast 1 1 10.26 10 2 1 16.2 5 3
Johnny Beazley 0 1 4.50 3 2 0 16.0 7 4
Al Lyons 1 0 7.82 7 0 0 12.2 8 5
Ed Wright 0 0 1.93 3 0 0 4.2 2 2
Johnny Antonelli 0 0 2.25 4 0 1 4.0 3 0
Glenn Elliott 1 0 3.00 1 1 0 3.0 1 2
Ray Martin 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 2.1 1 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
Lost to CLE 4-2

👥 Roster (35)

Johnny Antonelli Red Barrett Johnny Beazley Vern Bickford Paul Burris Clint Conatser Al Dark Bob Elliott Glenn Elliott Jeff Heath Bobby Hogue Tommy Holmes +23 more

35 players

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