1972 Atlanta Braves
70 - 84
1971 / 1973 (Organization)
4th place in the NL West (25 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
36 - 41 (.468)
34 - 43 (.442)
-4.7 wins
-2.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 628 / 650 ( -22 )
Allowed/Expected: 730 / 647 ( -83 )
Pyth Record: 66 - 88 (+4)
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Attendance: 752,973 Avg Att: 9,654 (0.58)
Att Rank: 10 / 12 Lg Avg: 16,699
       
Park Factor: 1.09    
HR Factor: 1.20 R/L HR: 1.19 / 1.24
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 Hank Aaron
1B
38.4
544
26.1
-0.5
55.0
102.5
-21.5
-6.4
-2.9
21.1
55.5
17.1
29.8
42.8
29.4
-2.0
54.5
-5.3
-10.5
1.4
2 Dusty Baker
CF
23.0
503
21.9
24.5
50.1
18.5
8.0
12.1
-0.7
4.9
25.6
-1.5
24.1
-0.9
22.8
1.3
-1.9
-4.0
-1.5
-3.1
3 Darrell Evans
3B
25.1
521
16.4
-5.3
10.8
62.5
-18.3
-2.3
-2.6
6.0
16.1
11.0
25.4
42.9
33.4
1.2
50.4
-5.3
-8.5
0.2
4 Ralph Garr
LF
26.6
594
10.2
32.9
20.5
-32.5
40.1
5.7
-2.9
-3.0
-12.4
37.9
13.9
-29.4
12.0
2.8
-3.3
15.5
19.1
3.3
5 Earl Williams
C
24.0
637
7.8
-4.4
36.4
40.6
-21.0
5.0
-1.4
12.8
40.7
-34.0
0.3
4.0
2.8
2.6
-19.6
-8.9
-13.8
0.0
6 Rico Carty
LF
32.8
315
4.2
2.9
2.5
13.9
-0.8
2.6
0.3
-1.6
-0.4
8.7
13.4
15.4
15.0
-1.7
21.3
-5.5
-8.5
0.0
7 Orlando Cepeda
1B
34.8
91
2.4
2.6
7.0
2.1
1.9
0.3
-0.5
1.8
4.3
-5.0
1.5
-1.3
3.3
-0.5
-4.7
-1.4
-2.1
0.0
8 Larvell Blanks
2B
22.4
94
1.5
5.4
2.6
-5.1
5.3
2.2
-0.5
-1.3
-2.8
0.4
3.8
-1.6
3.3
-0.5
-1.3
-1.6
-2.5
0.0
9 Rowland Office
CF
19.7
6
0.4
0.7
0.0
-0.2
0.9
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.6
-1.2
1.0
0.5
1.2
-0.0
-0.4
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
10 Bob Didier
C
23.4
44
0.1
1.4
0.3
-3.5
1.1
0.8
0.8
-1.1
-1.1
1.8
0.2
-2.0
0.6
0.8
-0.8
-0.7
-1.0
0.0
11 Jim Breazeale
1B
22.7
91
-1.1
-1.6
4.6
1.9
-2.3
-0.5
-0.4
2.7
6.2
0.0
-3.5
-2.3
-3.8
-0.5
-2.3
-1.1
-0.7
-0.6
12 Gil Garrido
2B
31.0
87
-2.6
0.0
-8.5
-5.8
3.6
-1.6
-0.5
-2.1
-8.5
5.5
2.8
3.1
1.5
0.5
6.9
-0.7
-0.7
-0.3
13 Rod Gilbreath
2B
19.8
41
-2.7
-1.1
-4.9
-6.0
0.7
-0.2
-0.2
-1.0
-3.8
-4.6
-1.8
-1.7
-2.5
0.8
-4.9
0.4
1.1
-0.3
14 Sonny Jackson
SS
28.0
133
-6.5
-3.5
-7.5
-9.9
-2.8
2.4
2.4
-3.4
-4.0
8.6
-7.6
-5.1
-7.6
-0.7
0.8
-0.5
-1.4
0.4
15 Mike Lum
RF
26.7
424
-9.3
-14.3
-16.1
4.6
-17.0
2.4
-0.1
-1.7
-1.8
4.1
-5.3
11.4
-3.3
0.7
14.3
-5.1
-4.6
-2.2
16 Oscar Brown
RF
26.4
168
-12.0
-6.7
-11.5
-20.9
-1.8
-0.0
0.1
-1.0
-4.8
-6.8
-15.4
-11.3
-16.3
-0.9
-16.0
-1.8
-0.7
-1.3
17 Paul Casanova
C
30.5
140
-14.1
-8.2
-16.5
-20.3
-1.8
-1.2
-0.8
-1.4
-8.3
-9.5
-15.0
-8.8
-18.7
-0.8
-15.3
-1.5
-1.3
-0.6
18 Felix Millan
2B
28.9
534
-24.3
-4.5
-40.0
-65.5
10.4
3.1
0.1
-12.0
-35.5
43.0
-23.0
-25.9
-20.0
0.1
3.7
-1.2
-1.2
-0.4
19 Marty Perez
SS
25.3
518
-39.2
-18.6
-61.7
-69.0
2.2
-2.5
-1.8
-11.6
-43.1
13.6
-31.0
-17.4
-40.3
0.2
-8.0
-7.0
-7.9
-1.9
5485
-20.7
1.8
23.1
7.8
-13.1
21.7
-11.7
8.2
21.3
89.4
13.4
12.2
12.7
3.3
73.5
-35.7
-47.2
-5.4
 
#
R
H
K
1 George Stone
P
26.0
38
2.0
1.2
0.2
3.9
0.9
-0.5
-0.1
-0.2
-1.0
5.6
5.3
4.6
4.1
-0.1
5.3
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
2 Phil Niekro
P
33.3
108
1.6
3.9
4.2
-2.9
4.6
-0.4
-0.3
0.4
0.3
11.2
3.8
-3.1
2.4
1.8
-1.7
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
3 Jim Hardin
P
28.9
29
1.3
-1.2
1.0
6.3
-2.1
-0.4
-0.1
0.9
2.2
-3.2
2.4
3.9
2.5
-0.1
3.6
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
4 Denny McLain
P
28.3
16
0.4
0.2
-0.3
1.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
0.9
1.5
1.4
1.5
-0.0
1.5
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
5 Ron Schueler
P
24.2
45
0.2
1.6
0.9
-1.6
2.2
0.4
-0.1
-0.2
-0.7
-3.3
1.3
-0.7
2.0
-0.1
-1.1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
6 Jim Nash
P
27.4
9
0.0
0.6
0.3
-0.8
1.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.4
-1.3
0.4
-0.3
0.6
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
7 Tom House
P
25.2
1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.7
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
8 Larry Jaster
P
28.5
1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
9 Steve Barber
P
34.4
5
-0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.4
0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
0.5
0.1
-0.2
0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
10 Pat Jarvis
P
31.3
28
-0.1
-0.7
0.4
1.0
-2.0
1.7
-0.1
-0.1
1.1
-1.5
-0.5
-0.0
-0.4
-0.1
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
11 Joe Hoerner
P
35.6
4
-0.1
-0.6
-0.8
-0.3
-0.4
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
-2.8
-0.7
-0.1
-0.6
-0.0
-0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
12 Gary Neibauer
P
27.7
5
-0.2
-0.6
-0.8
-0.3
-0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
-0.5
-0.7
-0.2
-0.8
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
13 Cecil Upshaw
P
29.7
8
-0.2
-0.1
-0.3
-0.6
0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.3
0.4
-0.2
-0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
14 Jimmy Freeman
P
21.0
15
-0.4
-1.0
-1.5
0.9
-0.6
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-1.4
0.3
1.4
0.7
-0.0
1.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
15 Ron Reed
P
29.7
80
-0.4
1.9
-0.0
-5.2
3.5
0.0
-0.2
-0.4
-1.9
3.5
-0.4
-3.0
0.6
-0.2
-2.6
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
16 Mike McQueen
P
21.8
23
-0.8
-1.5
-2.4
-2.0
-0.5
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
-0.9
-1.0
-2.1
-0.9
-2.6
-0.1
-1.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
17 Tom Kelley
P
28.5
38
-1.2
-2.2
-3.6
-0.9
-1.1
-0.5
-0.1
-0.2
-1.4
-1.4
-1.4
0.6
-0.9
-0.1
0.4
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
453
2.2
1.4
-3.1
-2.1
5.8
-0.6
-1.1
-0.4
-4.5
5.4
8.7
3.0
8.8
0.9
3.7
-0.1
-0.4
0.0

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