1925 Boston Braves season








































1925 Boston Braves
Major League affiliations

  • National League (since 1876)

Location

  • Braves Field (since 1915)

  • Boston, Massachusetts (since 1871)

Results
Record 53–68 (.438)
League place 5th
Other information
Owner(s)
Emil Fuchs, Christy Mathewson
Manager(s) Dave Bancroft
Local television none
Local radio
WNAC
(Fred Hoey)
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The 1925 Boston Braves season was the 55th season of the franchise.




Contents






  • 1 Offseason


  • 2 Regular season


    • 2.1 Season standings


    • 2.2 Record vs. opponents


    • 2.3 Notable transactions


    • 2.4 Roster




  • 3 Player stats


    • 3.1 Batting


      • 3.1.1 Starters by position


      • 3.1.2 Other batters




    • 3.2 Pitching


      • 3.2.1 Starting pitchers


      • 3.2.2 Other pitchers


      • 3.2.3 Relief pitchers






  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Offseason


  • February 4, 1925: Cotton Tierney was traded by the Braves to the Brooklyn Robins for Bernie Neis.[1]


Regular season



Season standings






















































































National League

W

L

Pct.

GB

Home

Road

Pittsburgh Pirates
95 58
0.621

52–25
43–33

New York Giants
86 66
0.566

47–29
39–37

Cincinnati Reds
80 73
0.523
15
44–32
36–41

St. Louis Cardinals
77 76
0.503
18
48–28
29–48

Boston Braves
70 83
0.458
25
37–39
33–44

Brooklyn Robins
68 85
0.444
27
38–39
30–46

Philadelphia Phillies
68 85
0.444
27
40–37
28–48

Chicago Cubs
68 86
0.442
27½
37–40
31–46




Record vs. opponents








































































































1925 National League Records


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
BOS
BR
CHC
CIN
NYG
PHI
PIT
STL

Boston
13–8 12–10 9–13 11–11 6–16 7–15 12–10

Brooklyn
8–13 11–11 12–10 10–12 11–11 5–17 11–11

Chicago
10–12 11–11 10–12 7–15 10–12 12–10 8–14

Cincinnati
13–9 10–12 12–10 9–13 16–6 8–13 12–10

New York
11–11 12–10 15–7 13–9 13–8 10–12 12–9

Philadelphia
16–6 11–11 12–10 6–16 8–13 8–14 7–15

Pittsburgh
15–7 17–5 10–12 13–8 12–10 14–8 14–8

St. Louis
10–12 11–11 14–8 10–12 9–12 15–7 8–14




Notable transactions



  • June 18, 1925: Shanty Hogan was signed by the Braves as an amateur free agent.[2]

  • October 6, 1925: Gus Felix, Jesse Barnes and Mickey O'Neil were traded by the Braves to the Brooklyn Robins for Zack Taylor, Jimmy Johnston, and Eddie Brown.[3]



Roster














1925 Boston Braves

Roster

Pitchers




  • Bill Anderson




  • Jesse Barnes




  • Joe Batchelder




  • Larry Benton




  • Johnny Cooney




  • Foster Edwards




  • Joe Genewich




  • Skinny Graham




  • Ike Kamp




  • Rube Marquard




  • Tim McNamara




  • Joe Ogrodowski




  • Rosy Ryan




  • Bill Vargus




Catchers




  • Dee Cousineau




  • Frank Gibson




  • Mickey O'Neil




  • Oscar Siemer


Infielders






  • Dave Bancroft




  • Dick Burrus




  • Doc Gautreau




  • Andy High




  • Abie Hood




  • Hod Kibbie




  • Red Lucas




  • William Marriott




  • Ernie Padgett




  • Bob Smith




  • Herb Thomas




Outfielders




  • Gus Felix




  • Dave Harris




  • Shanty Hogan




  • Les Mann




  • Bernie Neis




  • Casey Stengel




  • Jimmy Welsh




  • Frank Wilson


Other batters






  • Ed Sperber




Manager




  • Dave Bancroft




Player stats



Batting



Starters by position


Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in











































Pos
Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
C Frank Gibson 104 316 88 .278 2 50
SS Dave Bancroft 128 479 153 .319 2 49
OF Gus Felix 121 459 141 .307 2 66


Other batters


Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

























































Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
Bernie Neis 106 355 101 .285 5 45
Mickey O'Neil 70 222 57 .257 2 30
Bob Smith 58 174 49 .282 0 23
Shanty Hogan 9 21 6 .286 0 3
Dee Cousineau 1 0 0 ---- 0 0


Pitching



Starting pitchers


Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts






























Player
G
IP
W
L
ERA
SO
Jesse Barnes 32 216.1 11 16 4.53 55
Bob Smith 13 92.2 5 3 4.47 19


Other pitchers


Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts










Player
G
IP
W
L
ERA
SO


Relief pitchers


Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts





















Player
G
W
L
SV
ERA
SO
Bill Anderson 2 0 0 0 10.12 1


References





  1. ^ Cotton Tierney page at Baseball Reference


  2. ^ Shanty Hogan page at Baseball Reference


  3. ^ Gus Felix page at Baseball Reference




External links


  • 1925 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference















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