1971 Atlanta Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 82-80
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,006,320, Avg. 13,241
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Lum Harris (82-80)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1971 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1971 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 643 runs and gave up 699 runs. Hank Aaron walloped 47 home runs for Atlanta, and Earl Williams added 20 or more, too. Hank Aaron drove in 118 runs. Ralph Garr led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .343. Phil Niekro topped the team with 15 wins, while Tom Kelley recorded a 2.96 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Lum Harris coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Hank Aaron1BRRFebruary 5, 19346'0"180Mobile, AL USA
Tommie Aaron1BRRAugust 5, 19396'3"190Mobile, AL USA
Dusty BakerRFRRJune 15, 19496'2"183Riverside, CA USA
Steve BarberPLLFebruary 22, 19386'0"195Takoma Park, MD USA
Clete Boyer3BRRFebruary 9, 19376'0"165Cassville, MO USA
Jim Breazeale1BLROctober 3, 19496'2"210Houston, TX USA
Oscar BrownOFRRFebruary 8, 19466'0"175Long Beach, CA USA
Orlando Cepeda1BRRSeptember 17, 19376'2"210Ponce, P.R.
Bob DidierCBRFebruary 16, 19496'0"190Hattiesburg, MS USA
Darrell Evans3BLRMay 26, 19476'2"200Pasadena, CA USA
Leo FosterSSRRFebruary 2, 19515'11"165Covington, KY USA
Ralph GarrLFLRDecember 12, 19455'11"185Monroe, LA USA
Gil GarridoIFRRJune 26, 19415'9"150Panama, Panama Panama
Ron HerbelPRRJanuary 16, 19386'1"195Denver, CO USA
Tom HousePLLApril 29, 19475'11"190Seattle, WA USA
Sonny JacksonCFLRJuly 9, 19445'9"150Washington, DC USA
Pat JarvisPRRMarch 18, 19415'10"180Carlyle, IL USA
Tom KelleyPRRJanuary 5, 19446'0"190Manchester, CT USA
Hal KingCLRFebruary 1, 19446'1"200Oviedo, FL USA
Tony LaRussa2BRROctober 4, 19446'0"175Tampa, FL USA
Mike LumRFLLOctober 27, 19456'0"180Honolulu, HI USA
Mike McQueenPLLAugust 30, 19506'0"188Oklahoma City, OK USA
Felix Millan2BRRAugust 21, 19435'11"172Yabucoa, P.R.
Jim NashPRRFebruary 9, 19456'5"215Hawthorne, NV USA
Gary NeibauerPRROctober 29, 19446'3"200Billings, MT USA
Phil NiekroPRRApril 1, 19396'1"180Blaine, OH USA
Marty PerezSSRRFebruary 28, 19465'11"160Visalia, CA USA
Bob PriddyPRRDecember 10, 19396'1"200Pittsburgh, PA USA
Ron ReedPRRNovember 2, 19426'6"215La Porte, IN USA
Marv Staehle2BLRMarch 13, 19425'10"165Oak Park, IL USA
George StonePLLJuly 9, 19466'3"205Ruston, LA USA
Cecil UpshawPRROctober 22, 19426'6"205Spearsville, LA USA
Zoilo Versalles3BRRDecember 18, 19395'10"146La Habana, La Habana Cuba
Hoyt WilhelmPRRJuly 26, 19226'0"190Huntersville, NC USA
Earl WilliamsCRRJuly 14, 19486'3"215Newark, NJ USA



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