1942 Boston Braves Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 59-89
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 285,332, Avg. 6,392
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Casey Stengel (59-89)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1942 Boston Braves StatisticsTeam Record: 59-89
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 285,332, Avg. 6,392
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Casey Stengel (59-89)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1942 Boston Braves Roster
The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1942 season with a record of 59 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.
The Braves scored 515 runs and yielded 645 runs. Max West paced Boston with 16 home runs and recorded 56 runs batted in. Tommy Holmes led batters with significant playing time with a .278 average. Al Javery and Jim Tobin topped the squad with 12 wins each, while Manny Salvo and Al Javery registered a 3.03 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Casey Stengel coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 513
Regular Season Runs Against: 643
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 15, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 16, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 17, 1942 | New York Giants 3 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 1-0 | 3-0 | 4-0 | ||
| April 18, 1942 | New York Giants 8 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 1-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | ||
| April 19, 1942 | New York Giants 5 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 1-2 | 3-0 | 4-2 | ||
| April 20, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 9 | L | 1-2 | 3-1 | 4-3 | ||
| April 21, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 13 | L | 1-2 | 3-2 | 4-4 | ||
| April 22, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 1-3 | 3-2 | 4-5 | ||
| April 23, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 9 at Boston Braves 5 | L | 1-4 | 3-2 | 4-6 | ||
| April 24, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at New York Giants 3 | L | 1-4 | 3-3 | 4-7 | ||
| April 25, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at New York Giants 5 | L | 1-4 | 3-4 | 4-8 | ||
| April 26, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at New York Giants 2 | W | 1-4 | 4-4 | 5-8 | ||
| April 26, 1942 | Boston Braves 8 at New York Giants 5 | W | 1-4 | 5-4 | 6-8 | ||
| April 28, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 1-4 | 6-4 | 7-8 | ||
| April 29, 1942 | Boston Braves 8 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 1-4 | 7-4 | 8-8 | ||
| April 30, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 1-4 | 8-4 | 9-8 | ||
| May 1, 1942 | Boston Braves 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 1-4 | 8-5 | 9-9 | ||
| May 2, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 1-4 | 9-5 | 10-9 | ||
| May 3, 1942 | Boston Braves 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 1-4 | 10-5 | 11-9 | ||
| May 3, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 1-4 | 10-6 | 11-10 | ||
| May 4, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 1-4 | 10-7 | 11-11 | ||
| May 5, 1942 | Boston Braves 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 1-4 | 11-7 | 12-11 | ||
| May 9, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 2-4 | 11-7 | 13-11 | ||
| May 10, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Braves 5 | W | 3-4 | 11-7 | 14-11 | ||
| May 10, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 3-5 | 11-7 | 14-12 | ||
| May 11, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 4-5 | 11-7 | 15-12 | ||
| May 12, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Boston Braves 8 | L | 4-6 | 11-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 13, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 5-6 | 11-7 | 16-13 | ||
| May 15, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 6-6 | 11-7 | 17-13 | ||
| May 16, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 6-7 | 11-7 | 17-14 | ||
| May 17, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 6-8 | 11-7 | 17-15 | ||
| May 19, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 7-8 | 11-7 | 18-15 | ||
| May 20, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 8-8 | 11-7 | 19-15 | ||
| May 22, 1942 | Boston Braves 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | W | 8-8 | 12-7 | 20-15 | ||
| May 23, 1942 | Boston Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 8-8 | 12-8 | 20-16 | ||
| May 24, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 8-8 | 13-8 | 21-16 | ||
| May 24, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 8-8 | 13-9 | 21-17 | ||
| May 25, 1942 | New York Giants 1 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 9-8 | 13-9 | 22-17 | ||
| May 26, 1942 | New York Giants 2 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 10-8 | 13-9 | 23-17 | ||
| May 27, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 10-9 | 13-9 | 23-18 | ||
| May 28, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 10-10 | 13-9 | 23-19 | ||
| May 29, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 10-11 | 13-9 | 23-20 | ||
| May 30, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Braves 10 | W | 11-11 | 13-9 | 24-20 | ||
| May 30, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 12-11 | 13-9 | 25-20 | ||
| May 31, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 10 | L | 12-11 | 13-10 | 25-21 | ||
| May 31, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 | L | 12-11 | 13-11 | 25-22 | ||
| June 2, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 12-11 | 13-12 | 25-23 | ||
| June 3, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 12-11 | 14-12 | 26-23 | ||
| June 4, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 12-11 | 14-13 | 26-24 | ||
| June 5, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 12-11 | 14-14 | 26-25 | ||
| June 5, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 12-11 | 14-15 | 26-26 | ||
| June 6, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 12-11 | 14-16 | 26-27 | ||
| June 7, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 12-11 | 14-17 | 26-28 | ||
| June 7, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 12-11 | 14-18 | 26-29 | ||
| June 8, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 12-11 | 14-19 | 26-30 | ||
| June 9, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | L | 12-11 | 14-20 | 26-31 | ||
| June 10, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 12-11 | 14-21 | 26-32 | ||
| June 12, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 12-11 | 14-22 | 26-33 | ||
| June 13, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 12-11 | 14-23 | 26-34 | ||
| June 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 12-11 | 14-24 | 26-35 | ||
| June 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 10 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 12-11 | 15-24 | 27-35 | ||
| June 16, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 12-12 | 15-24 | 27-36 | ||
| June 17, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 12-13 | 15-24 | 27-37 | ||
| June 17, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 12-14 | 15-24 | 27-38 | ||
| June 19, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Boston Braves 6 | L | 12-15 | 15-24 | 27-39 | ||
| June 20, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 13-15 | 15-24 | 28-39 | ||
| June 21, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 13-16 | 15-24 | 28-40 | ||
| June 24, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 14-16 | 15-24 | 29-40 | ||
| June 24, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 15-16 | 15-24 | 30-40 | ||
| June 25, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 15-17 | 15-24 | 30-41 | ||
| June 26, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 15-18 | 15-24 | 30-42 | ||
| June 27, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 16-18 | 15-24 | 31-42 | ||
| June 28, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 16-19 | 15-24 | 31-43 | ||
| June 28, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 17-19 | 15-24 | 32-43 | ||
| June 30, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 | W | 17-19 | 16-24 | 33-43 | ||
| July 3, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at New York Giants 10 | L | 17-19 | 16-25 | 33-44 | ||
| July 4, 1942 | Boston Braves 5 at New York Giants 11 | L | 17-19 | 16-26 | 33-45 | ||
| July 4, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 17-19 | 16-27 | 33-46 | ||
| July 5, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 18-19 | 16-27 | 34-46 | ||
| July 5, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 18-20 | 16-27 | 34-47 | ||
| July 9, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 18-20 | 17-27 | 35-47 | ||
| July 10, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 18-20 | 17-28 | 35-48 | ||
| July 11, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 18-20 | 18-28 | 36-48 | ||
| July 12, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 18-20 | 18-29 | 36-49 | ||
| July 12, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | L | 18-20 | 18-30 | 36-50 | ||
| July 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 18-20 | 18-31 | 36-51 | ||
| July 15, 1942 | Boston Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 18-20 | 19-31 | 37-51 | ||
| July 15, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 18-20 | 19-32 | 37-52 | ||
| July 16, 1942 | Boston Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 18-20 | 19-33 | 37-53 | ||
| July 18, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 18-20 | 19-34 | 37-54 | ||
| July 19, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 18-20 | 19-35 | 37-55 | ||
| July 19, 1942 | Boston Braves 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | L | 18-20 | 19-36 | 37-56 | ||
| July 21, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 19-20 | 19-36 | 38-56 | ||
| July 22, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Boston Braves 1 | L | 19-21 | 19-36 | 38-57 | ||
| July 24, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 19-22 | 19-36 | 38-58 | ||
| July 25, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 19-23 | 19-36 | 38-59 | ||
| July 26, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Boston Braves 5 | W | 20-23 | 19-36 | 39-59 | ||
| July 26, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 20-24 | 19-36 | 39-60 | ||
| July 28, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 21-24 | 19-36 | 40-60 | ||
| July 29, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 21-25 | 19-36 | 40-61 | ||
| July 29, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 22-25 | 19-36 | 41-61 | ||
| July 31, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 22-26 | 19-36 | 41-62 | ||
| August 1, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 23-26 | 19-36 | 42-62 | ||
| August 2, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 23-27 | 19-36 | 42-63 | ||
| August 2, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Boston Braves 7 | W | 24-27 | 19-36 | 43-63 | ||
| August 4, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 24-27 | 19-37 | 43-64 | ||
| August 5, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 24-27 | 19-38 | 43-65 | ||
| August 7, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 | W | 24-27 | 20-38 | 44-65 | ||
| August 8, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 25-27 | 20-38 | 45-65 | ||
| August 11, 1942 | New York Giants 6 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 25-28 | 20-38 | 45-66 | ||
| August 12, 1942 | New York Giants 2 at Boston Braves 8 | W | 26-28 | 20-38 | 46-66 | ||
| August 12, 1942 | New York Giants 0 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 27-28 | 20-38 | 47-66 | ||
| August 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 | L | 27-28 | 20-39 | 47-67 | ||
| August 14, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 10 | L | 27-28 | 20-40 | 47-68 | ||
| August 15, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | L | 27-28 | 20-41 | 47-69 | ||
| August 16, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0 | W | 27-28 | 21-41 | 48-69 | ||
| August 17, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 3 | L | 27-28 | 21-42 | 48-70 | ||
| August 18, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 10 | L | 27-28 | 21-43 | 48-71 | ||
| August 19, 1942 | Boston Braves 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 11 | L | 27-28 | 21-44 | 48-72 | ||
| August 22, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 28-28 | 21-44 | 49-72 | ||
| August 22, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Boston Braves 3 | L | 28-29 | 21-44 | 49-73 | ||
| August 23, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Braves 0 | L | 28-30 | 21-44 | 49-74 | ||
| August 23, 1942 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 29-30 | 21-44 | 50-74 | ||
| August 25, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 29-30 | 21-45 | 50-75 | ||
| August 27, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 29-30 | 21-46 | 50-76 | ||
| August 28, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 29-30 | 22-46 | 51-76 | ||
| August 29, 1942 | Boston Braves 0 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | L | 29-30 | 22-47 | 51-77 | ||
| August 30, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 29-30 | 22-48 | 51-78 | ||
| August 30, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 29-30 | 22-49 | 51-79 | ||
| September 1, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 29-30 | 22-50 | 51-80 | ||
| September 2, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 29-30 | 23-50 | 52-80 | ||
| September 6, 1942 | Boston Braves 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 29-30 | 24-50 | 53-80 | ||
| September 6, 1942 | Boston Braves 13 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 29-30 | 25-50 | 54-80 | ||
| September 7, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 11 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 29-31 | 25-50 | 54-81 | ||
| September 7, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Boston Braves 5 | W | 30-31 | 25-50 | 55-81 | ||
| September 10, 1942 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 30-32 | 25-50 | 55-82 | ||
| September 12, 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 31-32 | 25-50 | 56-82 | ||
| September 13, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 12 at Boston Braves 8 | L | 31-33 | 25-50 | 56-83 | ||
| September 13, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Boston Braves 11 | W | 32-33 | 25-50 | 57-83 | ||
| September 14, 1942 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Boston Braves 4 | W | 33-33 | 25-50 | 58-83 | ||
| September 16, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 33-34 | 25-50 | 58-84 | ||
| September 17, 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Boston Braves 4 | L | 33-35 | 25-50 | 58-85 | ||
| September 19, 1942 | New York Giants 7 at Boston Braves 6 | L | 33-36 | 25-50 | 58-86 | ||
| September 24, 1942 | Boston Braves 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 | L | 33-36 | 25-51 | 58-87 | ||
| September 25, 1942 | Boston Braves 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 | L | 33-36 | 25-52 | 58-88 | ||
| September 26, 1942 | Boston Braves 4 at New York Giants 6 | L | 33-36 | 25-53 | 58-89 | ||
| September 26, 1942 | Boston Braves 2 at New York Giants 5 | L | 33-36 | 25-54 | 58-90 |
