1973 Atlanta Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 76-85
Finished 5th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 800,655, Avg. 11,807
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Eddie Mathews (76-85)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1973 Atlanta Braves Roster
1973 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1973 season with a record of 76 wins and 85 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves topped the circuit with 799 runs, sparked by 206 home runs. Atlanta surrendered 774 runs, most in the league. Davey Johnson walloped 43 home runs for the team, while Darrell Evans, Mike Lum, Hank Aaron and Dusty Baker each swatted 20 or more, too. Darrell Evans drove in 104 runs. Ralph Garr led batters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Carl Morton paced the team with 15 wins, and Phil Niekro recorded a 3.31 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Eddie Mathews 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
Carl Morton	15	10	.600	3.41	38	37	1	10	4	0	256.3	254	114	97	18	70	7	112	4	0	3	1074
Phil Niekro	13	10	.565	3.31	42	30	7	9	1	4	245.0	214	103	90	21	89	4	131	5	0	11	1023
Roric Harrison	11	8	.579	4.16	38	22	12	3	0	5	177.3	161	90	82	15	98	6	130	3	1	9	778
Ron Schueler	8	7	.533	3.87	39	20	7	4	2	2	186.0	179	91	80	24	66	11	124	0	1	8	778
Tom House	4	2	.667	4.68	52	0	23	0	0	4	67.3	58	37	35	13	31	7	42	2	0	0	282
Gary Gentry	4	6	.400	3.43	16	14	1	3	0	1	86.7	74	37	33	7	35	3	42	1	0	5	361
Ron Reed	4	11	.267	4.41	20	19	1	2	0	1	116.3	133	71	57	7	31	6	64	3	0	4	507
Pat Dobson	3	7	.300	4.99	12	10	0	1	1	0	57.7	73	33	32	1	19	5	23	1	0	1	261
Gary Neibauer	2	1	.667	7.17	16	1	2	0	0	0	21.3	24	19	17	3	19	1	9	2	0	2	107
Max Leon	2	2	.500	5.33	12	1	2	1	0	0	27.0	30	18	16	6	9	1	18	3	0	1	123
Joe Hoerner	2	2	.500	6.39	20	0	5	0	0	2	12.7	17	9	9	1	4	0	10	0	0	0	56
Adrian Devine	2	3	.400	6.40	24	1	11	0	0	4	32.3	45	24	23	6	12	3	15	2	0	0	152
Jim Panther	2	3	.400	7.63	23	0	11	0	0	0	30.7	45	26	26	3	9	1	8	0	0	1	139
Joe Niekro	2	4	.333	4.13	20	0	11	0	0	3	24.0	23	11	11	2	11	1	12	0	0	3	99
Danny Frisella	1	2	.333	4.20	42	0	24	0	0	8	45.0	40	27	21	5	23	2	27	1	1	2	198
Wenty Ford	1	2	.333	5.51	4	2	1	1	0	0	16.3	17	10	10	3	8	0	4	1	1	0	72
Al Closter	0	0		14.54	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.3	7	7	7	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	23
Tom Kelley	0	1	.000	2.84	7	0	3	0	0	0	12.7	13	5	4	0	7	3	5	0	0	0	55
Cecil Upshaw	0	1	.000	9.82	5	0	4	0	0	0	3.7	8	5	4	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	21
Dave Cheadle	0	1	.000	18.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	4	4	1	3	2	2	0	1	0	11
Jimmy Freeman	0	2	.000	7.71	13	5	1	0	0	1	37.3	50	33	32	7	25	1	20	0	0	2	182
Totals	76	85	.472	4.25	449	162	128	34	8	35	1462.0	1467	774	690	144	575	66	803	28	5	52	6302

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
Ralph Garr	148	698	668	94	200	32	6	11	55	35	11	22	64	.299	.323	.415	.737	277	12	2	4	2	5
Dusty Baker	159	686	604	101	174	29	4	21	99	24	3	67	72	.288	.359	.454	.813	274	14	5	1	9	8
Darrell Evans	161	733	595	114	167	25	8	41	104	6	3	124	104	.281	.403	.556	.959	331	9	3	3	8	8
Mike Lum	138	568	513	74	151	26	6	16	82	2	5	41	89	.294	.351	.462	.813	237	3	6	4	4	7
Davey Johnson	157	651	559	84	151	25	0	43	99	5	3	81	93	.270	.370	.546	.916	305	8	9	0	2	9
Marty Perez	141	567	501	66	125	15	5	8	57	2	3	49	66	.250	.316	.347	.663	174	18	2	10	5	1
Hank Aaron	120	465	392	84	118	12	1	40	96	1	1	68	51	.301	.402	.643	1.045	252	7	1	0	4	13
Johnny Oates	93	351	322	27	80	6	0	4	27	1	4	22	31	.248	.299	.304	.603	98	8	1	6	0	4
Paul Casanova	82	248	236	18	51	7	0	7	18	0	2	11	36	.216	.254	.335	.589	79	5	1	0	0	3
Frank Tepedino	74	165	148	20	45	5	0	4	29	0	0	13	21	.304	.354	.419	.773	62	6	0	1	3	3
Sonny Jackson	117	234	206	29	43	5	2	0	12	6	3	22	13	.209	.283	.252	.536	52	1	1	1	4	0
Dick Dietz	83	191	139	22	41	8	1	3	24	0	0	49	25	.295	.474	.432	.905	60	6	0	1	2	4
Chuck Goggin	64	100	90	18	26	5	0	0	7	0	1	9	19	.289	.350	.344	.694	31	2	0	0	1	0
Rod Gilbreath	29	82	74	10	21	2	1	0	2	2	1	6	10	.284	.341	.338	.679	25	2	1	0	1	1
Carl Morton	40	101	94	7	17	4	0	3	15	0	0	4	25	.181	.222	.319	.541	30	0	1	2	0	0
Oscar Brown	22	62	58	3	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	.207	.246	.259	.505	15	1	0	1	0	0
Ron Schueler	39	71	62	6	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	20	.177	.203	.177	.381	11	0	0	7	0	0
Phil Niekro	42	91	82	3	10	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	26	.122	.143	.207	.350	17	4	1	7	0	0
Ron Reed	21	46	45	4	9	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	15	.200	.200	.222	.422	10	0	0	1	0	0
Freddie Velazquez	15	24	23	2	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	.348	.375	.391	.766	9	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gentry	17	34	30	2	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	15	.233	.258	.233	.491	7	0	0	3	0	0
Joe Pepitone	3	12	11	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.364	.417	.364	.780	4	2	0	0	0	0
Larvell Blanks	17	19	18	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.222	.263	.222	.485	4	1	0	0	0	0
Norm Miller	9	12	8	2	3	1	0	1	6	0	0	3	3	.375	.500	.875	1.375	7	0	0	0	1	0
Roric Harrison	39	62	54	3	3	1	0	2	5	0	0	3	27	.056	.105	.185	.290	10	1	0	5	0	0
Wenty Ford	4	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0	0	0
Max Leon	16	8	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	1	0	0
Tom House	52	12	10	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.300	.500	3	0	0	2	0	0
Jimmy Freeman	14	13	13	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.154	.308	2	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Frisella	42	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	20	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Devine	24	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Neibauer	16	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	0	0	1	0	0
Leo Foster	3	7	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.333	.500	2	0	0	1	0	0
Larry Howard	4	10	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.125	.300	.125	.425	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Dobson	12	18	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.067	.067	.067	.133	1	2	0	3	0	0
Jack Pierce	11	21	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.050	.095	.050	.145	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Kelley	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Panther	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Cheadle	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Closter	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Hoerner	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2109	6384	5631	799	1497	219	34	206	758	84	40	608	870	.266	.339	.427	.765	2402	112	34	65	46	66

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Mike Lum	1B	84	75	675.3	707	42	7	64	.991	9.982	8.917	0	0	0
Frank Tepedino	1B	58	30	325.7	331	28	3	30	.992	9.921	6.190	0	0	0
Dick Dietz	1B	36	35	251.7	258	24	3	19	.989	1.085	7.833	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	1B	20	15	145.0	142	10	2	11	.987	9.434	7.600	0	0	0
Jack Pierce	1B	6	4	38.3	42	4	0	1	1.000	1.800	7.667	0	0	0
Joe Pepitone	1B	3	3	26.0	26	0	1	5	.963	9.000	8.667	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	2B	156	155	1371.7	383	464	30	106	.966	5.557	5.429	0	0	0
Chuck Goggin	2B	19	7	85.3	16	29	3	6	.938	4.746	2.368	0	0	0
Larvell Blanks	2B	2	0	5.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	5.400	1.500	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	3B	146	144	1295.0	124	325	22	33	.953	3.120	3.075	0	0	0
Rod Gilbreath	3B	22	17	155.0	16	32	2	4	.960	2.787	2.182	0	0	0
Larvell Blanks	3B	3	1	12.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Johnny Oates	C	86	79	715.0	409	57	9	6	.981	5.866	5.419	10	46	28	37.8
Paul Casanova	C	78	64	574.3	330	48	9	3	.977	5.923	4.846	9	62	30	32.6
Dick Dietz	C	20	12	107.0	67	5	3	0	.960	6.056	3.600	4	14	2	12.5
Freddie Velazquez	C	11	5	47.7	36	3	1	0	.975	7.364	3.545	0	3	2	40.0
Larry Howard	C	2	2	16.0	8	1	0	0	1.000	5.063	4.500	0	1	0	0.0
Chuck Goggin	C	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Dusty Baker	OF	156	155	1392.0	390	10	7	1	.983	2.586	2.564	0	0	0
Ralph Garr	OF	148	148	1325.0	293	9	10	2	.968	2.051	2.041	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	OF	105	105	857.7	206	5	5	0	.977	2.214	2.010	0	0	0
Mike Lum	OF	64	50	458.7	126	3	2	0	.985	2.531	2.016	0	0	0
Sonny Jackson	OF	56	12	207.3	51	1	1	0	.981	2.257	.929	0	0	0
Oscar Brown	OF	13	12	112.3	32	1	0	0	1.000	2.644	2.538	0	0	0
Chuck Goggin	OF	6	3	26.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	.692	.333	0	0	0
Norm Miller	OF	1	1	7.0	2	0	1	0	.667	2.571	2.000	0	0	0
Carl Morton	P	38	37	256.3	26	36	2	2	.969	2.177	1.632	0	0	0
Phil Niekro	P	42	30	245.0	30	41	4	4	.947	2.608	1.690	0	0	0
Ron Schueler	P	39	20	186.0	11	23	1	1	.971	1.645	.872	0	0	0
Roric Harrison	P	38	22	177.3	13	18	2	0	.939	1.573	.816	0	0	0
Ron Reed	P	20	19	116.3	15	20	1	1	.972	2.708	1.750	0	0	0
Gary Gentry	P	16	14	86.7	9	7	0	0	1.000	1.662	1.000	0	0	0
Tom House	P	52	0	67.3	1	10	0	0	1.000	1.470	.212	0	0	0
Pat Dobson	P	12	10	57.7	1	12	1	0	.929	2.029	1.083	0	0	0
Danny Frisella	P	42	0	45.0	4	6	1	0	.909	2.000	.238	0	0	0
Jimmy Freeman	P	13	5	37.3	1	3	0	0	1.000	.964	.308	0	0	0
Adrian Devine	P	24	1	32.3	2	2	0	0	1.000	1.113	.167	0	0	0
Jim Panther	P	23	0	30.7	2	1	1	0	.750	.880	.130	0	0	0
Max Leon	P	12	1	27.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	.250	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	P	20	0	24.0	2	5	0	2	1.000	2.625	.350	0	0	0
Gary Neibauer	P	16	1	21.3	2	0	0	0	1.000	.844	.125	0	0	0
Wenty Ford	P	4	2	16.3	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.204	1.000	0	0	0
Tom Kelley	P	7	0	12.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	.711	.143	0	0	0
Joe Hoerner	P	20	0	12.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Al Closter	P	4	0	4.3	1	1	0	0	1.000	4.154	.500	0	0	0
Cecil Upshaw	P	5	0	3.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.455	.200	0	0	0
Dave Cheadle	P	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Marty Perez	SS	139	130	1177.7	215	416	25	78	.962	4.822	4.540	0	0	0
Sonny Jackson	SS	36	27	239.0	42	88	5	10	.963	4.895	3.611	0	0	0
Chuck Goggin	SS	5	4	31.7	4	8	2	1	.857	3.411	2.400	0	0	0
Leo Foster	SS	1	1	11.7	5	1	0	1	1.000	4.629	6.000	0	0	0
Larvell Blanks	SS	2	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	.500	0	0	0
Totals		1934	1458	13158.0	4386	1809	166	391	.974	4.237	3.203	23	126	62	33.0

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