1957 Milwaukee Braves Roster (40-man)

1956 Season 1958 Season

Record: 95-59-1, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

Manager: Fred Haney (95-59-1)

General Manager: John Quinn

Ballpark: County Stadium

Attendance: 2,215,404 (1st of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 90
One-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 88

Pythagorean W-L: 93-61, 772 Runs, 613 Runs Allowed

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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
Henry Aaron HOF	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Feb 5, 1934	4	151	150	151	150	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	69	84	150	1	0	8.0	$22,500	All-Star
Joe Adcock	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Oct 30, 1927	8	65	55	65	56	0	0	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1.6	$33,000
Bill Bruton	31	us US	L	R	6' 0"	169	Nov 9, 1925	5	79	76	79	79	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	79	0	79	2	0	2.0	$14,500
Bob Buhl	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Aug 12, 1928	5	34	31	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	$22,000
Lew Burdette	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Nov 22, 1926	8	41	33	41	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.3	$25,000	All-Star
Dick Cole	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	175	May 6, 1926	6	15	3	15	12	0	0	1	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	-0.5
Gene Conley	26	us US	R	R	6' 8"	225	Nov 10, 1930	5	35	18	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Wes Covington	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	205	Mar 27, 1932	2	96	87	96	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	89	0	0	89	9	0	2.6
Del Crandall	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Mar 5, 1930	7	118	101	118	109	0	102	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	9	11	1	1.6
Ray Crone	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	165	Aug 7, 1931	4	11	5	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
John DeMerit	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Jan 8, 1936	1st	33	6	33	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	0	13	6	15	-0.5
Harry Hanebrink	29	us US	L	R	6' 0"	165	Nov 12, 1927	2	6	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.0
Bob Hazle	26	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Dec 9, 1930	2	41	37	41	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40	40	2	1	1.8
Joey Jay	21	us US	B	R	6' 4"	228	Aug 15, 1935	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Ernie Johnson	33	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Jun 16, 1924	7	30	0	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7
Dave Jolly	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	160	Oct 14, 1924	5	23	0	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Nippy Jones	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jun 29, 1925	8	30	16	30	21	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	12	0	0.4
Johnny Logan	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Mar 23, 1926	7	129	125	129	129	0	0	0	0	0	129	0	0	0	0	2	0	4.1		All-Star
Bobby Malkmus	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Jul 4, 1931	1st	13	5	13	7	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	-0.3
Félix Mantilla	22	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	160	Jul 29, 1934	2	71	44	71	53	0	0	0	13	7	35	0	1	0	1	9	14	0.6
Eddie Mathews HOF	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Oct 13, 1931	6	148	147	148	147	0	0	0	0	147	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.4	$50,000	All-Star
Don McMahon	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Jan 4, 1930	1st	32	0	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7
Red Murff	36	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Apr 1, 1921	2	12	1	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Danny O'Connell	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	168	Jan 21, 1929	6	48	47	48	48	0	0	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Andy Pafko	36	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 25, 1921	15	83	43	83	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	1	37	69	29	1	0.9
Phil Paine	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Jun 8, 1930	5	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Taylor Phillips	24	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Jun 18, 1933	2	27	6	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.2
Juan Pizarro	20	pr PR	L	L	5' 11"	170	Feb 7, 1937	1st	25	10	25	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-0.4
Del Rice	34	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Oct 27, 1922	13	54	44	54	48	0	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0.6
Mel Roach	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Jan 25, 1933	3	7	1	7	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	-0.1
Carl Sawatski	29	us US	L	R	5' 10"	210	Nov 4, 1927	5	58	19	58	28	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	0	0.8
Red Schoendienst HOF	34	us US	B	R	6' 0"	170	Feb 2, 1923	13	93	92	93	92	0	0	0	92	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	3.9	$42,000	All-Star
Ray Shearer	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Sep 19, 1929	1st	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	$5,100
Warren Spahn HOF	36	us US	L	L	6' 0"	172	Apr 23, 1921	13	39	35	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.7	$50,000	All-Star
Chuck Tanner	28	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Jul 4, 1928	3	22	18	22	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	18	4	0	0.0
Hawk Taylor	18	us US	R	R	6' 1"	187	Apr 3, 1939	1st	7	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0.0
Bobby Thomson	33	gb GB	R	R	6' 2"	180	Oct 25, 1923	12	41	37	41	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	6	0	38	4	0	0.4
Frank Torre	25	us US	L	L	6' 4"	200	Dec 30, 1931	2	129	85	129	117	0	0	117	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	1.6
Bob Trowbridge	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jun 27, 1930	2	32	16	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
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
Fred Haney	61	us US	Apr 25, 1896	Manager	Apr 16	Sep 29
Bob Keely	47	us US	Aug 22, 1909		Apr 16	Sep 29
Johnny Riddle	51	us US	Oct 3, 1905		Apr 16	Sep 29
Connie Ryan	37	us US	Feb 27, 1920		Apr 16	Sep 29
Charlie Root	58	us US	Mar 17, 1899	Coach	Apr 16	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date