
1946 Boston Braves Roster
Team Record: 81-72
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 969,673, Avg. 20,735
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Billy Southworth (81-72)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1946 Boston Braves Results
The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1946 season with a record of 81 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Braves scored 630 runs and allowed 592 runs. Tommy Holmes drove in 79 runs. Johnny Hopp led all regular hitters with a .333 average. Johnny Sain topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.21 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Billy Southworth coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Frank Barrett | P | R | R | July 1, 1913 | 6'2" | 173 | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
Johnny Barrett | CF | L | L | December 18, 1915 | 5'10" | 170 | Lowell, MA USA |
Bob Brady | C | L | R | November 8, 1922 | 6'1" | 175 | Lewiston, PA USA |
Mort Cooper | P | R | R | March 2, 1913 | 6'2" | 210 | Atherton, MO USA |
Dick Culler | SS | R | R | January 15, 1915 | 5'9" | 155 | High Point, NC USA |
Al Dark | SS | R | R | January 7, 1922 | 5'11" | 185 | Comanche, OK USA |
Ducky Detweiler | P | R | R | February 15, 1919 | 5'11" | 178 | Trumbauersville, PA USA |
Nanny Fernandez | 3B | R | R | October 25, 1918 | 5'9" | 170 | Wilmington, CA USA |
Carden Gillenwater | CF | R | R | May 13, 1917 | 6'1" | 175 | Riceville, TN USA |
Don Hendrickson | P | R | R | July 14, 1913 | 6'2" | 204 | Kewanna, IN USA |
Billy Herman | 2B | R | R | July 7, 1909 | 5'11" | 180 | New Albany, IN USA |
Stew Hofferth | C | R | R | January 27, 1913 | 6'2" | 195 | Logansport, IN USA |
Tommy Holmes | RF | L | L | March 29, 1917 | 5'10" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Johnny Hopp | 1B | L | L | July 18, 1916 | 5'10" | 170 | Hastings, NE USA |
Johnny Hutchings | P | B | R | April 14, 1916 | 6'2" | 250 | Chicago, IL USA |
Al Javery | P | R | R | June 5, 1918 | 6'3" | 183 | Worcester, MA USA |
Si Johnson | P | R | R | October 5, 1906 | 5'11" | 185 | Danway, IL USA |
Jim Konstanty | P | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 202 | Strykersville, NY USA |
Bill Lee | P | R | R | October 21, 1909 | 6'3" | 195 | Plaquemine, LA USA |
Danny Litwhiler | LF | R | R | August 31, 1916 | 5'10" | 198 | Ringtown, PA USA |
Phil Masi | C | R | R | January 6, 1916 | 5'10" | 177 | Chicago, IL USA |
Johnny McCarthy | 1B | L | L | January 7, 1910 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
Mike McCormick | CF | R | R | May 6, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | Angel's Camp, CA USA |
Dick Mulligan | P | L | L | March 18, 1918 | 6'0" | 167 | Swoyersville, PA USA |
Tommy Neill | LF | L | R | November 7, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | Hartselle, AL USA |
Johnny Niggeling | P | R | R | July 10, 1903 | 6'0" | 170 | Remsen, IA USA |
Ken O'Dea | C | L | R | March 16, 1913 | 6'0" | 180 | Lima, NY USA |
Don Padgett | C | L | R | December 5, 1911 | 6'0" | 190 | Caroleen, NC USA |
Dee Phillips | P | R | R | June 8, 1919 | 6'0" | 176 | Corsicana, TX USA |
Hugh Poland | C | L | R | January 19, 1910 | 5'11" | 185 | Tompkinsville, KY USA |
Bill Posedel | P | R | R | August 2, 1906 | 5'11" | 175 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Earl Reid | P | L | R | June 8, 1913 | 6'3" | 190 | Bangor, AL USA |
Skippy Roberge | 3B | R | R | May 19, 1917 | 5'11" | 185 | Lowell, MA USA |
Steve Roser | P | R | R | January 25, 1918 | 6'4" | 220 | Rome, NY USA |
Bama Rowell | LF | L | R | January 13, 1916 | 5'11" | 185 | Citronelle, AL USA |
Connie Ryan | 2B | R | R | February 27, 1920 | 5'11" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
Johnny Sain | P | R | R | September 25, 1917 | 6'2" | 185 | Havana, AR USA |
Ray Sanders | 1B | L | R | December 4, 1916 | 6'2" | 185 | Bonne Terre, MO USA |
Elmer Singleton | P | R | R | June 26, 1918 | 6'2" | 174 | Ogden, UT USA |
Sibby Sisti | 3B | R | R | July 26, 1920 | 5'11" | 175 | Buffalo, NY USA |
Warren Spahn | P | L | L | April 23, 1921 | 6'0" | 172 | Buffalo, NY USA |
Lefty Wallace | P | L | L | August 12, 1921 | 5'11" | 160 | Evansville, IN USA |
Max West | 1B | L | R | November 28, 1916 | 6'1" | 182 | Dexter, MO USA |
Ernie White | P | R | L | September 5, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | Pacolet Mills, SC USA |
Whitey Wietelmann | SS | B | R | March 15, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Zanesville, OH USA |
Ace Williams | P | R | L | March 18, 1917 | 6'2" | 174 | Montclair, NJ USA |
Chuck Workman | CF | L | R | January 6, 1915 | 6'0" | 175 | Leeton, MO USA |
Ed Wright | P | R | R | May 15, 1919 | 6'1" | 180 | Dyersburg, TN USA |