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1974 Atlanta Braves  (1973)  (1975) 54-108, 5th in NL Western Division Scored 541 runs, Allowed 782 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 52-110 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .698 Park Factor: Batting - 106 / Pitching - 108 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 70-92   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 88-74 Manager(s): Tom Austad

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Mickey Rivers        25  146  509   84  152  15  13   7   42  37  23   45   45  .299  .354  .420   74   5.1  3(+2)e3    41  
 2B  Dave Cash            26  162  653   71  190  19   5   1   78  22  12   39   46  .291  .331  .340   73   4.0  2e22      -58  
 1B *Billy Williams       36  145  431   61  112  17   0  18   53   4   2   68   68  .260  .366  .425   72   5.9  4e23      -45  
 C   John Ellis           25  147  498   38  120  21   8   9   55   2   1   36   71  .241  .288  .369   51   3.4  4(+1)e6   -94  
 SS  Marty Perez          28  147  460   41  112  24   5   2   42   4   1   30   58  .243  .289  .330   44   3.3  4e44      -35  
 OF  Hank Aaron           40  114  379   43   89  13   0  21   62   1   0   24   37  .235  .278  .435   43   3.9  4(+3)e4  -119  
 OF *Dave May             30  146  505   46  114  16   7   6   40   3   1   27   76  .226  .262  .321   40   2.5  4(-1)e4   -15  
 3B  Aurelio Rodriguez    26  162  582   40  122  28   4   7   39   3   1   22   81  .210  .236  .308   39   2.1  2e21      -18  
 OF *Rowland Office       21   99  237   28   54  15   1   4   12   9   8   18   32  .228  .281  .350   21   2.8  2(0)e2    -12  
 PH  Rico Carty           34   73   95    9   35   1   0   1    7   0   0    6    9  .368  .406  .411   15   7.1            -30  
 C   Vic Correll          28   73  162   13   32  10   0   6   20   0   0   10   33  .198  .257  .370   14   2.7  3(+1)e5   -71  
 OF *Jim Nettles          27   74  141   17   24   3   0   8   21   2   0   12   25  .170  .247  .362   13   3.0  3(0)e4   -101  
 1B *Pat Bourque          27   47   93    8   18   6   0   1    6   0   0   11   19  .194  .279  .290    7   2.7  4e17      -46  
 1B *Terry Crowley        27   35   76    6   13   4   0   2    6   0   0    8   16  .171  .276  .303    6   2.6  4e30      -74  
 1B *Jim Holt             30   51   96    5   19   3   0   0    5   0   0    6    8  .198  .243  .229    5   2.0  3e6       -90  
 SS  Leo Foster           23   36   53    6   13   0   1   1    4   0   1    6   11  .245  .322  .340    5   3.5  4e15      166  
 SS  Rich Morales         30   31   42    3    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    8  .119  .196  .143    1   1.0  4e52     -246  
 C   John Boccabella      33   12   28    0    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .214  .241  .250    1   1.8  3(-1)e4   140  
 SS  Dal Maxvill          35   63   29    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .138  .219  .172    1   1.4  2e18     -101  
 C   Mike Ryan            32    3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  2(-2)e3  -306  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           534                  -42

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Phil Niekro          35  18  17  .514  42  41   7   0   0   0   2  303.0  271  122  107  19   97  230  3.18  120   3.5    5  
  P  Buzz Capra           26   9  16  .360  34  34   5   0   0   0   2  227.0  193  104   91  15   99  126  3.61   87   3.4   19  
  P  Carl Morton          30   8  24  .250  40  40   7   0   0   0   1  282.0  307  153  134  22   84   99  4.28  146   4.6    5  
  P  Charlie Hough        26   6  11  .353  63   0   0  41   4   6   0   91.1   88   63   59  20   50   61  5.81   59   5.8  168  
  P  Tom Bradley          27   4  10  .286  23  16   1   4   1   0   1  112.2  117   67   62  12   43   61  4.95   64   5.1  -96  
  P  Max Leon             24   3   3  .500  51   2   0  33  19   1   0   72.0   68   34   29   8   19   43  3.62   31   3.9   33  
  P *George Stone         27   2   5  .286  39   4   0  15   1   2   0   78.0   90   43   40   2   21   29  4.62   41   4.7 -174  
  P  Charlie Williams     26   2   7  .222  41   7   0  17   0   0   0   93.1  109   55   47   9   24   57  4.53   51   4.8   69  
  P *Tom Burgmeier        30   1   4  .200  65   0   0  30   5   0   0   86.2   92   39   35   3   25   37  3.63   38   4.0  -62  
  P  Nelson Briles        30   1  11  .083  18  18   0   0   0   0   0   97.2  138   96   88  14   36   41  8.11   86   8.0  133  
  P *Jim Merritt          30   0   0  .000   7   0   0   2   0   1   0    7.0   14    6    5   0    1    3  6.43    8  10.4  129  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      735         12

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- John Ellis 1010 113 121 612 50 11 0 .984 77 24 Vic Correll 364 41 52 220 16 4 1 .983 36 9 John Boccabella 68 8 10 40 4 1 0 .978 7 4 Mike Ryan 8 0 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Billy Williams 769 87 92 759 69 13 73 .985 9.69 John Ellis 201 23 24 206 15 3 15 .987 9.88 Jim Holt 134 12 27 130 8 0 18 1.000 9.27 Terry Crowley 133 15 17 140 6 4 6 .973 9.85 Pat Bourque 108 12 13 123 5 0 3 1.000 10.70 Rico Carty 96 12 14 112 3 0 8 1.000 10.78 Rich Morales 10 1 1 6 0 0 1 1.000 5.59 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave Cash 1451 162 162 492 441 24 107 .975 5.79 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Aurelio Rodriguez 1429 162 162 135 345 32 34 .938 3.02 Rich Morales 16 0 7 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.87 Dal Maxvill 4 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75 Leo Foster 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Marty Perez 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Marty Perez 1171 141 143 246 411 27 78 .961 5.05 Leo Foster 128 14 22 27 41 0 6 1.000 4.77 Dal Maxvill 93 1 44 22 35 0 4 1.000 5.52 Rich Morales 58 6 12 15 17 1 1 .970 4.94 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hank Aaron 812 93 95 156 3 2 0 .988 1.76 Billy Williams 262 29 31 48 1 1 0 .980 1.68 Rowland Office 142 15 22 25 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 Jim Nettles 94 9 17 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.20 Jim Holt 66 7 10 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.05 Pat Bourque 59 7 8 8 0 2 0 .800 1.23 Dave May 16 2 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.56 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mickey Rivers 1051 118 125 297 9 1 1 .997 2.62 Rowland Office 383 42 50 105 6 1 1 .991 2.61 Jim Nettles 9 1 2 4 1 0 0 1.000 5.00 Dave May 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave May 1191 135 138 253 15 6 2 .978 2.03 Jim Nettles 196 20 34 45 1 0 0 1.000 2.12 Mickey Rivers 28 3 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 Terry Crowley 15 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40 Hank Aaron 13 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Leo Foster 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Jim Holt 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Rowland Office 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1974 Draft

Round 1 (#1):	Dave Cash
Round 2 (#20):	Rico Carty
Round 3 (#35):	Tom Burgmeier
Round 4 (#55):	Aurelio Rodriguez
Round 5 (#71):	Cecil Upshaw
Round 6 (#86):	Nelson Briles
Round 7 (#100):	Tom Bradley
Round 8 (#114):	Jim Nettles
Round 9 (#126):	Dal Maxvill
Round 10 (#135):	John Boccabella
Round 11 (#140):	Jim Merritt
Round 12 (#144):	Mike Ryan
Round 13 (#146):	Pat Bourque

Transactions

• 1974-01: acquired Jim Holt as a free agent
• 1974-01: traded Cecil Upshaw to CHA for Dave May
• 1974-01: traded Jack Brohamer to BOA for Terry Crowley
• 1974-03: acquired George Stone as a free agent
• 1974 postseason: released Tom Bradley, Terry Crowley, John Ellis, Jim Holt, George Stone

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