1966 Atlanta Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 85-77
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,539,801, Avg. 20,260
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Bobby Bragan (52-59)
Manager: Billy Hitchcock (33-18)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1966 Atlanta Braves Roster
1966 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1966 season with a record of 85 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.

The Braves paced the league with 782 runs, sparked by 207 home runs. Atlanta surrendered 683 runs. Hank Aaron walloped 44 home runs for the team, while Felipe Alou, Denis Menke, Rico Carty, Joe Torre, Mack Jones and Eddie Mathews each swatted 20 or more also. Hank Aaron drove in 127 runs. Felipe Alou led all regular hitters by hitting .327. Tony Cloninger and Ken Johnson topped the team with 14 wins each, and Clay Carroll recorded a 2.37 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bobby Bragan and Billy Hitchcock coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Ken Johnson	14	8	.636	3.30	32	31	0	11	2	0	215.7	213	89	79	24	46	6	105	0	1	1	872
Tony Cloninger	14	11	.560	4.12	39	38	1	11	1	1	257.7	253	134	118	29	116	9	178	6	0	27	1132
Denny Lemaster	11	8	.579	3.74	27	27	0	10	3	0	171.0	170	78	71	25	41	5	139	1	0	6	710
Clay Carroll	8	7	.533	2.37	73	3	28	0	0	11	144.3	127	45	38	8	29	4	67	4	2	10	585
Dick Kelley	7	5	.583	3.22	20	13	1	2	2	0	81.0	75	36	29	6	21	2	50	3	0	4	333
Pat Jarvis	6	2	.750	2.31	10	9	0	3	1	0	62.3	46	16	16	1	12	2	41	1	0	0	238
Chi-Chi Olivo	5	4	.556	4.23	47	0	16	0	0	7	66.0	59	34	31	4	19	5	41	1	0	4	275
Phil Niekro	4	3	.571	4.11	28	0	10	0	0	2	50.3	48	32	23	4	23	5	17	2	0	3	224
Ted Abernathy	4	4	.500	3.86	38	0	25	0	0	4	65.3	58	34	28	5	36	10	42	0	0	7	281
Don Schwall	3	3	.500	4.37	11	8	2	0	0	0	45.3	44	23	22	2	19	2	27	2	0	4	196
Wade Blasingame	3	7	.300	5.32	16	12	1	0	0	0	67.7	71	42	40	5	25	2	34	2	1	9	290
Billy O'Dell	2	3	.400	2.40	24	0	15	0	0	6	41.3	44	14	11	3	18	1	20	2	0	0	183
Hank Fischer	2	3	.400	3.91	14	8	2	0	0	0	48.3	55	23	21	3	14	1	22	1	0	1	205
Charlie Vaughan	1	0	1.000	2.57	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	8	2	2	0	3	0	6	0	0	0	31
Ron Reed	1	1	.500	2.16	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.3	7	2	2	1	4	0	6	0	0	0	35
Cecil Upshaw	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	11
Dan Schneider	0	0		3.42	14	0	5	0	0	0	26.3	35	13	10	1	5	0	11	1	0	1	117
Jay Ritchie	0	1	.000	4.08	22	0	9	0	0	4	35.3	32	17	16	3	12	4	33	0	1	0	150
Herb Hippauf	0	1	.000	13.50	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.7	6	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	15
Arnold Umbach	0	2	.000	3.10	22	3	9	0	0	0	40.7	40	15	14	1	18	3	23	2	0	3	179
Joey Jay	0	4	.000	7.89	9	8	1	0	0	1	29.7	39	29	26	4	20	3	19	1	0	2	148
Totals	85	77	.525	3.68	453	163	126	37	9	36	1469.3	1430	683	601	129	485	64	884	29	5	83	6210

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Felipe Alou	154	706	666	122	218	32	6	31	74	5	7	24	51	.327	.361	.533	.894	355	11	12	2	2	6
Joe Torre	148	614	546	83	172	20	3	36	101	0	4	60	61	.315	.382	.560	.943	306	18	2	2	4	8
Rico Carty	151	588	521	73	170	25	2	15	76	4	6	60	74	.326	.391	.468	.859	244	15	0	0	7	7
Hank Aaron	158	688	603	117	168	23	1	44	127	21	3	76	96	.279	.356	.539	.895	325	14	1	0	8	15
Woody Woodward	144	516	455	46	120	23	3	0	43	2	2	37	54	.264	.323	.327	.650	149	9	4	17	3	9
Denis Menke	138	545	454	55	114	20	4	15	60	0	7	71	87	.251	.355	.412	.767	187	9	6	7	7	8
Eddie Mathews	134	517	452	72	113	21	4	16	53	1	1	63	82	.250	.341	.420	.761	190	6	0	1	1	6
Mack Jones	118	470	417	60	110	14	1	23	66	16	10	39	85	.264	.335	.468	.803	195	7	8	2	4	4
Frank Bolling	75	245	227	16	48	7	0	1	18	1	1	10	14	.211	.244	.256	.499	58	3	1	3	4	3
Gene Oliver	76	209	191	19	37	9	1	8	24	2	0	16	43	.194	.255	.377	.632	72	3	0	1	1	3
Gary Geiger	78	151	126	23	33	5	3	4	10	0	1	21	29	.262	.367	.444	.811	56	1	1	1	2	1
Tony Cloninger	47	117	111	12	26	5	0	5	23	1	1	2	22	.234	.261	.414	.675	46	1	2	2	0	0
Felix Millan	37	93	91	20	25	6	0	0	5	3	1	2	6	.275	.290	.341	.631	31	3	0	0	0	2
Lee Thomas	39	139	126	11	25	1	1	6	15	1	1	10	15	.198	.261	.365	.626	46	0	1	1	1	1
Miguel de la Hoz	71	117	110	11	24	3	0	2	7	0	1	5	18	.218	.250	.300	.550	33	1	0	1	1	1
Ty Cline	42	77	71	12	18	0	0	0	6	2	1	3	11	.254	.303	.254	.556	18	2	2	1	0	0
Ken Johnson	32	81	70	3	10	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	28	.143	.155	.243	.398	17	1	0	10	0	0
Denny Lemaster	27	66	59	5	7	1	1	0	5	0	0	3	21	.119	.161	.169	.331	10	0	0	4	0	0
Wade Blasingame	18	25	23	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.217	.280	.261	.541	6	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Schneider	14	8	8	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Herrnstein	17	18	18	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.222	.222	.222	.444	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sandy Alomar	31	45	44	4	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	10	.091	.111	.114	.225	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Robinson	6	11	11	1	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.455	.727	5	0	0	0	0	0
Clay Carroll	73	38	30	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.100	.100	.100	.200	3	0	0	8	0	0
Jay Ritchie	22	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	1	0	0
Billy O'Dell	26	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy	38	9	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.250	.333	.250	.583	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Vaughan	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Arnold Umbach	22	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	0	0	1	0	0
Joey Jay	9	8	8	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.250	.375	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sadowski	3	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chi-Chi Olivo	47	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Bales	12	16	16	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	17	18	17	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.059	.111	.059	.170	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kelley	20	29	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.036	.036	.036	.071	1	0	0	1	0	0
Don Schwall	11	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hank Fischer	14	15	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	2	0	0
Pat Jarvis	10	24	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	14	.000	.043	.000	.043	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ron Reed	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Kopacz	6	10	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	28	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0
Adrian Garrett	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Herb Hippauf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2124	6286	5617	782	1476	220	32	207	734	59	47	512	913	.263	.326	.424	.750	2381	106	40	72	45	75

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Felipe Alou	1B	90	82	713.0	769	53	10	63	.988	1.376	9.133	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre	1B	36	37	316.7	267	20	1	24	.997	8.157	7.972	0	0	0	0
Lee Thomas	1B	36	33	293.0	281	26	4	22	.987	9.430	8.528	0	0	0	0
Ty Cline	1B	6	6	50.0	61	1	1	9	.984	11.160	1.333	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke	1B	7	3	33.3	25	1	0	2	1.000	7.020	3.714	0	0	0	0
Gene Oliver	1B	5	1	25.0	19	4	0	3	1.000	8.280	4.600	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	1B	4	0	17.0	27	0	0	0	1.000	14.294	6.750	0	0	0	0
George Kopacz	1B	2	1	14.0	10	0	1	0	.909	6.429	5.000	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty	1B	2	0	6.3	4	0	0	0	1.000	5.684	2.000	0	0	0	0
Mack Jones	1B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Woody Woodward	2B	79	69	599.0	154	208	10	46	.973	5.439	4.582	0	0	0	0
Frank Bolling	2B	67	57	511.3	134	150	5	35	.983	4.999	4.239	0	0	0	0
Felix Millan	2B	25	22	198.0	54	56	3	12	.973	5.000	4.400	0	0	0	0
Sandy Alomar	2B	21	12	105.0	24	28	1	11	.981	4.457	2.476	0	0	0	0
Lee Bales	2B	7	3	36.3	12	16	0	2	1.000	6.936	4.000	0	0	0	0
Miguel de la Hoz	2B	8	0	16.7	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.620	.375	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	2B	2	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews	3B	127	115	1023.0	114	237	20	31	.946	3.088	2.764	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke	3B	39	32	255.7	38	58	3	4	.970	3.379	2.462	0	0	0	0
Miguel de la Hoz	3B	30	16	172.0	22	35	3	3	.950	2.983	1.900	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou	3B	3	0	10.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.800	.667	0	0	0	0
Lee Bales	3B	3	0	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	.333	0	0	0	0
Felix Millan	3B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty	3B	1	0	1.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Joe Torre	C	114	104	942.7	607	67	11	9	.984	6.435	5.912	13	48	36	34	48.6
Gene Oliver	C	48	43	373.7	286	22	3	3	.990	7.418	6.417	12	17	21	14	40.0
Rico Carty	C	17	14	129.0	88	8	3	1	.970	6.698	5.647	2	5	6	5	45.5
Ed Sadowski	C	3	2	24.0	15	2	0	0	1.000	6.375	5.667	0	0	2	3	60.0
Hank Aaron	OF	158	157	1355.3	315	12	4	5	.988	2.171	2.070	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty	OF	126	118	1052.0	226	8	7	0	.971	2.002	1.857	0	0	0	0
Mack Jones	OF	112	109	942.7	251	1	5	0	.981	2.406	2.250	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou	OF	79	71	635.7	164	8	3	0	.983	2.435	2.177	0	0	0	0
Gary Geiger	OF	49	24	277.3	49	5	1	1	.982	1.752	1.102	0	0	0	0
Ty Cline	OF	19	6	89.0	21	1	0	0	1.000	2.225	1.158	0	0	0	0
Bill Robinson	OF	5	3	26.0	4	0	1	0	.800	1.385	.800	0	0	0	0
John Herrnstein	OF	5	0	15.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.400	.800	0	0	0	0
Gene Oliver	OF	2	1	9.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.500	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	OF	3	0	4.0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Adrian Garrett	OF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Tony Cloninger	P	39	38	257.7	14	43	8	1	.877	1.991	1.462	0	0	0	0
Ken Johnson	P	32	31	215.7	14	35	1	4	.980	2.045	1.531	0	0	0	0
Denny Lemaster	P	27	27	171.0	7	18	0	0	1.000	1.316	.926	0	0	0	0
Clay Carroll	P	73	3	144.3	6	31	0	2	1.000	2.307	.507	0	0	0	0
Dick Kelley	P	20	13	81.0	0	8	2	1	.800	.889	.400	0	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame	P	16	12	67.7	4	10	1	1	.933	1.862	.875	0	0	0	0
Chi-Chi Olivo	P	47	0	66.0	0	9	0	0	1.000	1.227	.191	0	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy	P	38	0	65.3	9	13	2	0	.917	3.031	.579	0	0	0	0
Pat Jarvis	P	10	9	62.3	1	7	0	0	1.000	1.155	.800	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	P	28	0	50.3	2	18	0	1	1.000	3.576	.714	0	0	0	0
Hank Fischer	P	14	8	48.3	2	4	2	0	.750	1.117	.429	0	0	0	0
Don Schwall	P	11	8	45.3	6	3	0	1	1.000	1.787	.818	0	0	0	0
Billy O'Dell	P	24	0	41.3	1	5	0	1	1.000	1.306	.250	0	0	0	0
Arnold Umbach	P	22	3	40.7	4	5	1	0	.900	1.992	.409	0	0	0	0
Jay Ritchie	P	22	0	35.3	2	6	0	0	1.000	2.038	.364	0	0	0	0
Joey Jay	P	9	8	29.7	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.517	.556	0	0	0	0
Dan Schneider	P	14	0	26.3	0	4	1	0	.800	1.367	.286	0	0	0	0
Ron Reed	P	2	2	8.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Charlie Vaughan	P	1	1	7.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.286	1.000	0	0	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	P	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Herb Hippauf	P	3	0	2.7	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Denis Menke	SS	106	94	879.3	165	282	21	50	.955	4.575	4.217	0	0	0	0
Woody Woodward	SS	73	67	557.7	108	191	13	32	.958	4.825	4.096	0	0	0	0
Sandy Alomar	SS	5	1	18.0	6	6	0	0	1.000	6.000	2.400	0	0	0	0
Felix Millan	SS	1	1	8.0	3	0	0	1	1.000	3.375	3.000	0	0	0	0
Felipe Alou	SS	1	0	4.7	1	2	0	0	1.000	5.786	3.000	0	0	0	0
Miguel de la Hoz	SS	1	0	1.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1983	1467	13224.0	4408	1734	154	381	.976	4.180	3.097	27	70	65	56	46.3

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