1948 Boston Braves Roster (40-man)

1947 Season 1949 Season

Record: 91-62-1, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians

Ballpark: Braves Field

Attendance: 1,455,439 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 93-60, 739 Runs, 584 Runs Allowed

National League Pennant

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Johnny Antonelli	18	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Apr 12, 1930	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Red Barrett	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	183	Feb 14, 1915	10	34	13	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Johnny Beazley	30	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	May 25, 1918	5	3	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Vern Bickford	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Aug 17, 1920	1st	33	22	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$5,000
Paul Burris	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 21, 1923	1st	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.1	$5,000
Clint Conatser	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	182	Jul 24, 1921	1st	90	58	90	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	52	0	76	18	4	0.6
Al Dark	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jan 7, 1922	2	137	129	137	133	0	0	0	0	0	133	0	0	0	0	5	1	4.5
Bob Elliott	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Nov 26, 1916	10	151	150	151	150	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3		All-Star
Glenn Elliott	28	us US	B	L	5' 10"	170	Nov 11, 1919	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Jeff Heath	33	ca CA	L	R	5' 11"	200	Apr 1, 1915	13	115	91	115	106	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	6	106	22	0	4.8
Bobby Hogue	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	195	Apr 5, 1921	1st	40	1	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Tommy Holmes	31	us US	L	L	5' 10"	180	Mar 29, 1917	7	139	137	139	137	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	137	137	2	0	3.7		All-Star
Danny Litwhiler	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	198	Aug 31, 1916	8	13	8	13	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	8	5	0	0.3
Al Lyons	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Jul 18, 1918	4	16	1	16	11	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	6	1	-0.3
Ray Martin	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	177	Mar 13, 1925	3	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Phil Masi	32	us US	R	R	5' 10"	177	Jan 6, 1916	10	113	95	113	109	0	109	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	5	1.0		All-Star
Frank McCormick	37	us US	R	R	6' 4"	205	Jun 9, 1911	13	75	43	75	50	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0.2
Mike McCormick	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	May 6, 1917	7	115	81	115	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	35	20	100	23	1	1.5
Nels Potter	36	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Aug 23, 1911	11	18	7	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9
Jim Prendergast	30	us US	L	L	6' 1"	208	Aug 23, 1917	1st	10	2	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.2
Marv Rickert	27	us US	L	R	6' 2"	195	Jan 8, 1921	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0.0
Jim Russell	29	us US	B	R	6' 1"	181	Oct 1, 1918	7	89	83	89	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	82	0	84	6	0	2.8
Connie Ryan	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Feb 27, 1920	6	51	33	51	44	0	0	0	40	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.1
Johnny Sain	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Sep 25, 1917	4	43	39	43	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8.7		All-Star
Bill Salkeld	31	us US	L	R	5' 10"	190	Mar 8, 1917	4	78	59	78	59	0	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	1.8
Ray Sanders	31	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	Dec 4, 1916	6	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Clyde Shoun	36	us US	L	L	6' 1"	188	Mar 20, 1912	13	36	2	36	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Sibby Sisti	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Jul 26, 1920	7	83	65	83	70	0	0	0	44	0	27	0	0	0	0	4	10	0.5	$8,000
Warren Spahn HOF	27	us US	L	L	6' 0"	172	Apr 23, 1921	4	37	35	37	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.4
Eddie Stanky	32	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Sep 3, 1915	6	67	66	67	66	0	0	0	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.9		All-Star
Bobby Sturgeon	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 6, 1919	6	34	19	34	26	0	0	0	18	4	4	0	0	0	0	6	5	-0.3
Earl Torgeson	24	us US	L	L	6' 3"	180	Jan 1, 1924	2	134	111	134	129	0	0	129	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	8	3.5
Bill Voiselle	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Jan 29, 1919	7	37	30	37	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5
Ernie White	31	us US	R	L	5' 11"	175	Sep 5, 1916	7	16	0	16	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.6
Ed Wright	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	May 15, 1919	4	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Billy Southworth HOF	55	us US	Mar 9, 1893	Manager	Apr 20	Oct 3
Freddie Fitzsimmons	46	us US	Jul 28, 1901	Pitching	Apr 20	Oct 3
Johnny Cooney	47	us US	Mar 18, 1901		Apr 20	Oct 3
Bob Keely	38	us US	Aug 22, 1909		Apr 20	Oct 3
Ernie White	31	us US	Sep 5, 1916		Apr 20	Oct 3
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date