1912 Boston Braves Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 52-101
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 121,000, Avg. 3,274
Ballpark: South End Grounds III
Manager: Johnny Kling (52-101)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1912 Boston Braves StatisticsTeam Record: 52-101
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 121,000, Avg. 3,274
Ballpark: South End Grounds III
Manager: Johnny Kling (52-101)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1912 Boston Braves Results
The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1912 season with a record of 52 wins and 101 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Braves scored 693 runs and allowed 861 runs, most in the circuit. Bill Sweeney drove in 100 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .344 average. Hub Perdue led the squad with 13 wins, while Otto Hess earned a 3.76 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Johnny Kling coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Brady | P | R | R | August 18, 1889 | 6'1" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
| King Brady | P | R | R | May 28, 1881 | 6'0" | 190 | Elmer, NJ USA |
| Al Bridwell | SS | L | R | January 4, 1884 | 5'9" | 170 | Friendship, OH USA |
| Buster Brown | P | R | R | August 31, 1881 | 6'0" | 180 | Boone, IA USA |
| Vin Campbell | CF | L | R | January 30, 1888 | 6'0" | 185 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Art Devlin | 1B | R | R | October 16, 1879 | 6'0" | 175 | Washington, DC USA |
| Walt Dickson | P | R | R | December 3, 1878 | 5'11" | 175 | New Summerfield, TX USA |
| Ed Donnelly | P | R | R | July 29, 1879 | 6'1" | 205 | Hampton, NY USA |
| Mike Gonzalez | C | R | R | September 24, 1890 | 6'1" | 200 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Hank Gowdy | C | R | R | August 24, 1889 | 6'2" | 182 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Hank Griffin | P | R | R | July 11, 1886 | 6'0" | 165 | Whitehouse, TX USA |
| Otto Hess | P | L | L | October 10, 1878 | 6'1" | 170 | Berne, Switzerland |
| Brad Hogg | P | R | R | March 26, 1889 | 6'0" | 185 | Buena Vista, GA USA |
| Ben Houser | 1B | L | L | November 30, 1883 | 6'1" | 185 | Frackville, PA USA |
| George Jackson | LF | R | R | January 2, 1882 | 6'0" | 180 | Springfield, MO USA |
| Bill Jones | P | L | R | April 8, 1887 | 5'6" | 157 | Hartland, NB CAN |
| Al Kaiser | LF | R | R | August 3, 1886 | 5'9" | 165 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Jay Kirke | LF | L | R | June 16, 1888 | 6'0" | 195 | Fleischmanns, NY USA |
| Johnny Kling | C | R | R | November 13, 1875 | 5'9" | 160 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Rube Kroh | P | L | L | August 25, 1886 | 6'2" | 186 | Friendship, NY USA |
| Rabbit Maranville | SS | R | R | November 11, 1891 | 5'5" | 155 | Springfield, MA USA |
| Al Mattern | P | L | L | June 16, 1883 | 5'10" | 165 | West Rush, NY USA |
| Ed McDonald | 3B | R | R | October 28, 1886 | 6'0" | 180 | Albany, NY USA |
| Bill McTigue | P | L | L | June 3, 1891 | 6'1" | 175 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Doc Miller | RF | L | L | February 4, 1883 | 5'10" | 170 | Chatham, ON CAN |
| Frank O'Rourke | SS | R | R | November 28, 1891 | 5'10" | 165 | Hamilton, ON CAN |
| Hub Perdue | P | R | R | June 7, 1882 | 5'10" | 192 | Bethpage, TN USA |
| Bill Rariden | C | R | R | February 5, 1888 | 5'10" | 168 | Bedford, IN USA |
| Joe Schultz | 2B | R | R | July 24, 1893 | 5'11" | 172 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Art Schwind | 3B | B | R | November 4, 1889 | 5'8" | 150 | Fort Wayne, IN USA |
| Dave Shean | SS | R | R | July 9, 1883 | 5'11" | 175 | Arlington, MA USA |
| Harry Spratt | SS | L | R | July 10, 1888 | 5'8" | 175 | Broadford, VA USA |
| Bill Sweeney | 2B | R | R | March 6, 1886 | 5'11" | 175 | Covington, KY USA |
| John Titus | RF | L | L | February 21, 1876 | 5'9" | 156 | St. Clair, PA USA |
| Lefty Tyler | P | L | L | December 14, 1889 | 6'0" | 175 | Derry, NH USA |
| Steve White | P | R | R | December 21, 1884 | 5'10" | 160 | Dorchester, MA USA |
| Gil Whitehouse | C | B | R | October 15, 1893 | 5'10" | 170 | Somerville, MA USA |
