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1976 Atlanta Braves  (1975)  (1977) 73-89, 4th in NL Western Division Scored 632 runs, Allowed 676 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .705 Park Factor: Batting - 98 / Pitching - 99 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 74-88   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 70-92 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  Rico Carty           36  151  564   75  181  32   0  27   99   0   1   50   51  .321  .375  .521  106   7.2  4(+4)e16   75  
 OF *Rusty Staub          32  160  610   87  186  32   1  14   81   3   0   74   50  .305  .386  .430  102   6.2  4(-3)e9    -3  
 2B  Dave Cash            28  162  676   87  187  22  13   2   54  13  15   54   34  .277  .332  .357   79   4.1  2e10        6  
 1B *Willie Montanez      28  162  655   72  195  24   2   8   72   0   1   36   61  .298  .332  .377   75   4.2  1e22      -62  
 OF *Rowland Office       23  126  367   45  110  22   0   5   41   0   5   43   47  .300  .372  .401   55   5.4  2(0)e5     57  
 3B  Jerry Royster        23  141  475   66  120  20   0   7   44  39  18   39   46  .253  .306  .339   51   3.3  2e20       28  
 SS #Don Kessinger        33  152  502   45  120  20   6   1   48   2   0   57   62  .239  .314  .309   50   3.3  3e26      -10  
 OF *Willie Davis         36  134  367   45  101  11   7   2   30  10   2   13   37  .275  .298  .360   40   3.9  2(-1)e4   -13  
 C   Vic Correll          30   71  164   12   48   8   1   5   20   0   0   11   33  .293  .337  .445   24   5.3  4(+2)e8   130  
 C  *Alan Ashby           25   94  209   12   52   5   1   0   20   1   0   18   36  .249  .306  .282   18   2.9  3(+1)e6   -38  
 C  #Biff Pocoroba        22   73  179   11   45   7   0   0   17   1   0   19   10  .251  .320  .291   17   3.4  4(0)e9     16  
 SS  Rod Gilbreath        23   66   97   16   30   4   2   0   15   0   1   16   11  .309  .405  .392   16   6.0  4e88      139  
 3B  Aurelio Rodriguez    28   99  175   20   43   5   1   3   14   0   0    2   16  .246  .253  .337   13   2.6  1e11       -2  
 OF  Jeff Burroughs       25   84  121   15   26   6   0   1   13   0   0   15   13  .215  .301  .289   10   3.0  3(-1)e5   -94  
 C   Dale Murphy          20   34   59    5   17   7   0   0    7   0   0    9    9  .288  .377  .407   10   6.2  3(+1)e10   96  
 PH *Terry Crowley        29   30   24    3    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    5  .250  .379  .292    3   4.7            130  
 PH *Brian Asselstine     22    1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0           -532  
 OF  Junior Moore         23    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0     ?  4(+2)e16 -695  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                           678                   10

     * - 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          37  21  13  .618  38  38  10   0   0   0   4  287.2  230  102   87  20   94  186  2.72  103   3.2  -74  
  P  Gary Ross            28  14  10  .583  35  35   3   0   0   0   0  236.0  226  100   89  13   65  100  3.39  102   3.9  -46  
  P  Charlie Hough        28   8   8  .500  72   0   0  61  32  10   0  114.1   92   51   49   5   65   64  3.86   45   3.6   20  
  P  Joe Niekro           31   8   9  .471  38  13   2  11   0   0   2  118.1  121   63   61   9   47   65  4.64   58   4.5    0  
  P  Mike Marshall        33   5   8  .385  65   0   0  29   2   3   0  101.1  110   58   55   8   39   64  4.88   57   5.1    4  
  P  Carl Morton          32   5  10  .333  25  25   2   0   0   0   2  151.1  182   77   62  11   42   63  3.69   85   5.0  -37  
  P  Fergie Jenkins       33   5  14  .263  32  32   4   0   0   0   1  211.1  216  103   88  16   54  149  3.75  105   4.5   -6  
  P  Max Leon             26   4   1  .800  24   0   0  10   2   3   0   37.2   32   11   11   3   15   17  2.63   14   3.5  -15  
  P  Adrian Devine        24   1   0 1.000  10   0   0   4   0   0   0   11.0   16    7    7   2    2    7  5.73    7   6.5  187  
  P  Charlie Williams     28   1   4  .200  17   2   0  11   0   1   0   36.2   42   21   18   2   16   14  4.42   19   4.6   24  
  P  Frank LaCorte        24   1   8  .111  17  15   0   0   0   0   0   99.1   79   42   33   4   48   82  2.99   35   3.2 -111  
  P *Pablo Torrealba      28   0   1  .000  16   0   0   8   1   1   0   29.0   33   19   17   1   11   14  5.28   16   5.0  -45  
  P *Fritz Peterson       34   0   1  .000   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   12.0   18   12   12   2    4    3  9.00   11   8.2  117  
  P *Mike Beard           26   0   2  .000  28   0   0   7   0   1   0   16.1   20   10   10   0    7    5  5.51   10   6.1   27  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 31                                                                                      673        -29

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Alan Ashby 541 55 86 350 21 1 0 .997 48 17 Biff Pocoroba 409 48 58 283 13 7 1 .977 24 9 Vic Correll 386 43 58 231 16 10 3 .961 50 7 Dale Murphy 126 16 19 76 8 1 0 .988 16 6 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Willie Montanez 1450 160 162 1416 151 14 127 .991 9.73 Rico Carty 13 2 2 16 2 1 0 .947 12.79 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave Cash 1459 162 162 455 499 10 110 .990 5.88 Rod Gilbreath 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jerry Royster 1021 120 129 85 219 8 19 .974 2.68 Aurelio Rodriguez 421 40 85 40 91 2 5 .985 2.80 Rod Gilbreath 20 2 4 1 3 1 1 .800 1.80 Alan Ashby 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Don Kessinger 1293 142 149 272 432 18 86 .975 4.90 Rod Gilbreath 170 20 26 32 60 7 10 .929 4.88 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rico Carty 1211 139 144 214 5 13 0 .944 1.63 Willie Davis 139 12 27 26 3 0 0 1.000 1.87 Jeff Burroughs 96 11 13 16 1 0 0 1.000 1.59 Rowland Office 14 0 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.21 Vic Correll 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Junior Moore 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rowland Office 874 99 106 269 10 3 0 .989 2.87 Willie Davis 586 63 76 197 10 1 2 .995 3.18 Jeff Burroughs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rusty Staub 1381 157 159 287 16 8 2 .974 1.97 Jeff Burroughs 72 5 20 14 0 1 0 .933 1.75 Rowland Office 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Vic Correll 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00 Biff Pocoroba 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1976 Draft

Round 1 (#6):	Fergie Jenkins
Round 2 (#21):	Rusty Staub
Round 3 (#37):	Gary Ross
Round 4 (#57):	Don Kessinger
Round 5 (#74):	Willie Davis
Round 6 (#93):	Terry Crowley

Transactions

• 1976-05: traded Adrian Devine to TEA for Jeff Burroughs
• 1976-12: acquired Fritz Peterson as a free agent
• 1976 postseason: released Rico Carty, Terry Crowley, Gary Ross, Rusty Staub, Charlie Williams

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