1934 Boston Braves season

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1934 Boston Braves | |
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Major League affiliations | |
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Location | |
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Results | |
Record | 78–73 (.517) |
League place | 4th |
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Owner(s) | Emil Fuchs |
Manager(s) | Bill McKechnie |
Local television | none |
Local radio | WNAC (Fred Hoey) |
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The 1934 Boston Braves season was the 64th season of the franchise. The Braves finished in fourth place in the National League with a record of 78 wins and 73 losses.
Contents
1 Regular season
1.1 Season standings
1.2 Record vs. opponents
1.3 Roster
2 Player stats
2.1 Batting
2.1.1 Starters by position
2.1.2 Other batters
2.2 Pitching
2.2.1 Starting pitchers
2.2.2 Other pitchers
2.2.3 Relief pitchers
3 Farm system
4 Notes
5 References
Regular season
Season standings
National League |
W |
L |
Pct. |
GB |
Home |
Road |
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St. Louis Cardinals |
95 | 58 |
0.621 |
— |
48–29 |
47–29 |
New York Giants |
93 | 60 |
0.608 |
2 |
49–26 |
44–34 |
Chicago Cubs |
86 | 65 |
0.570 |
8 |
47–30 |
39–35 |
Boston Braves |
78 | 73 |
0.517 |
16 |
40–35 |
38–38 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
74 | 76 |
0.493 |
19½ |
45–32 |
29–44 |
Brooklyn Dodgers |
71 | 81 |
0.467 |
23½ |
43–33 |
28–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
56 | 93 |
0.376 |
37 |
35–36 |
21–57 |
Cincinnati Reds |
52 | 99 |
0.344 |
42 |
30–47 |
22–52 |
Record vs. opponents
1934 National League Records Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team |
BOS |
BR |
CHC |
CIN |
NYG |
PHI |
PIT |
STL |
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Boston |
— | 16–6–1 | 12–10 | 15–7 | 7–15 | 14–8 | 9–11 | 5–16 |
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Brooklyn |
6–16–1 | — | 8–12 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 13–9 | 16–6 | 7–15 |
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Chicago |
10–12 | 12–8 | — | 14–8 | 11–10 | 13–9 | 14–8–1 | 12–10 |
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Cincinnati |
7–15 | 9–13 | 8–14 | — | 6–16 | 9–10 | 7–15 | 6–16–1 |
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New York |
15–7 | 14–8 | 10–11 | 16–6 | — | 15–7 | 14–8 | 9–13 |
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Philadelphia |
8–14 | 9–13 | 9–13 | 10–9 | 7–15 | — | 7–13 | 6–16 |
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Pittsburgh |
11–9 | 6–16 | 8–14–1 | 15–7 | 8–14 | 13–7 | — | 13–9 |
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St. Louis |
16–5 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 16–6–1 | 13–9 | 16–6 | 9–13 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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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 |
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C | Al Spohrer | 100 | 265 | 59 | .223 | 0 | 17 |
1B | Buck Jordan | 124 | 489 | 152 | .311 | 2 | 58 |
2B | Marty McManus | 119 | 435 | 120 | .276 | 8 | 47 |
3B | Pinky Whitney | 146 | 563 | 146 | .259 | 12 | 79 |
SS | Billy Urbanski | 146 | 605 | 177 | .293 | 7 | 53 |
OF | Wally Berger | 150 | 615 | 183 | .298 | 34 | 121 |
OF | Hal Lee | 139 | 521 | 152 | .292 | 8 | 79 |
OF | Tommy Thompson | 105 | 343 | 91 | .265 | 0 | 37 |
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 |
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Joe Mowry | 25 | 79 | 17 | .215 | 1 | 4 |
Elbie Fletcher | 8 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 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 |
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Ed Brandt | 40 | 255 | 16 | 14 | 3.53 | 106 |
Huck Betts | 40 | 213 | 17 | 10 | 4.06 | 69 |
Tom Zachary | 5 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3.38 | 4 |
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 |
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Bob Brown | 16 | 58.1 | 1 | 3 | 5.71 | 21 |
Dick Barrett | 15 | 32.1 | 1 | 3 | 6.68 | 14 |
Jumbo Elliott | 7 | 15.1 | 1 | 1 | 5.87 | 6 |
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 |
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Bob Smith | 39 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4.66 | 26 |
Clarence Pickrel | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 | 9 |
Farm system
Level |
Team |
League |
Manager |
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A |
Harrisburg Senators |
New York–Pennsylvania League |
Les Mann |
[1]
Notes
^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
References
- 1934 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference
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