1988 Atlanta Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 54-106
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 848,089, Avg. 11,159
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (12-27)
Manager: Russ Nixon (42-79)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1988 Atlanta Braves Roster
1988 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1988 season with a record of 54 wins and 106 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves scored 555 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 741 runs, most in the circuit. Dale Murphy paced Atlanta with 24 home runs, while Ron Gant walloped 20 or more as well. Dale Murphy drove in 77 runs. Gerald Perry led batters with significant playing time by hitting .300. Rick Mahler topped the team with 9 wins, and Rick Mahler and Pete Smith registered a 3.69 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Chuck Tanner and Russ Nixon 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
Rick Mahler	9	16	.360	3.69	39	34	2	5	0	0	249.0	279	125	102	17	42	6	131	8	8	5	1063
Paul Assenmacher	8	7	.533	3.06	64	0	32	0	0	5	79.3	72	28	27	4	32	11	71	1	0	7	329
Pete Smith	7	15	.318	3.69	32	32	0	5	3	0	195.3	183	89	80	15	88	3	124	1	7	5	837
Tom Glavine	7	17	.292	4.56	34	34	0	1	0	0	195.3	201	111	99	12	63	7	84	8	2	2	844
Charlie Puleo	5	5	.500	3.47	53	3	17	0	0	1	106.3	101	46	41	9	47	7	70	3	3	0	462
Jose Alvarez	5	6	.455	2.99	60	0	23	0	0	3	102.3	88	34	34	7	53	12	81	6	1	4	436
Zane Smith	5	10	.333	4.30	23	22	0	3	0	0	140.3	159	72	67	8	44	4	59	3	2	2	609
Juan Eichelberger	2	0	1.000	3.86	20	0	7	0	0	0	37.3	44	19	16	3	10	2	13	0	0	0	165
Kevin Coffman	2	6	.250	5.78	18	11	2	0	0	0	67.0	62	52	43	3	54	2	24	4	1	11	311
John Smoltz	2	7	.222	5.48	12	12	0	0	0	0	64.0	74	40	39	10	33	4	37	2	1	2	297
Bruce Sutter	1	4	.200	4.76	38	0	26	0	0	14	45.3	49	26	24	4	11	3	40	1	0	0	193
German Jimenez	1	6	.143	5.01	15	9	2	0	0	0	55.7	65	39	31	4	12	0	26	1	3	3	241
Jim Morrison	0	0		0.00	3	0	3	0	0	0	3.7	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	16
Chuck Cary	0	0		6.48	7	0	1	0	0	0	8.3	8	6	6	1	4	0	7	1	0	1	39
Ed Olwine	0	0		6.75	16	0	7	0	0	1	18.7	22	15	14	4	4	1	5	1	0	1	82
Gary Eave	0	0		9.00	5	0	4	0	0	0	5.0	7	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	24
Kevin Blankenship	0	1	.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.7	7	4	4	0	7	0	5	1	0	0	44
Joe Boever	0	2	.000	1.77	16	0	13	0	0	1	20.3	12	4	4	1	1	0	7	1	0	0	70
Jim Acker	0	4	.000	4.71	21	1	7	0	0	0	42.0	45	26	22	6	14	3	25	1	0	2	184
Totals	54	106	.338	4.10	478	160	146	14	3	25	1446.0	1481	741	658	108	524	65	810	43	28	45	6246

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
Gerald Perry	141	595	547	61	164	29	1	8	74	29	14	36	49	.300	.338	.400	.739	219	18	1	1	10	9
Andres Thomas	153	627	606	54	153	22	2	13	68	7	3	14	95	.252	.268	.360	.628	218	17	1	0	6	6
Ron Gant	146	618	563	85	146	28	8	19	60	19	10	46	118	.259	.317	.439	.755	247	7	3	2	4	4
Dale Murphy	156	671	592	77	134	35	4	24	77	3	5	74	125	.226	.313	.421	.734	249	24	2	0	3	16
Ken Oberkfell	120	469	422	42	117	20	4	3	40	4	5	32	28	.277	.325	.365	.690	154	6	2	5	8	6
Dion James	132	449	386	46	99	17	5	3	30	9	9	58	59	.256	.353	.350	.703	135	12	1	2	2	5
Ozzie Virgil	107	350	320	23	82	10	0	9	31	2	0	22	54	.256	.313	.372	.685	119	10	5	2	1	1
Albert Hall	85	257	231	27	57	7	1	1	15	15	10	21	35	.247	.314	.299	.612	69	4	2	2	1	1
Bruce Benedict	90	262	236	11	57	7	0	0	19	0	2	19	26	.242	.296	.271	.567	64	2	0	5	2	1
Ken Griffey	69	212	193	21	48	5	0	2	19	1	3	17	26	.249	.307	.306	.612	59	5	0	0	2	2
Terry Blocker	66	210	198	13	42	4	2	2	10	1	1	10	20	.212	.250	.283	.533	56	6	0	2	0	3
Lonnie Smith	43	125	114	14	27	3	0	3	9	4	2	10	25	.237	.296	.342	.638	39	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Roenicke	49	122	114	11	26	5	0	1	7	0	0	8	15	.228	.279	.298	.577	34	4	0	0	0	0
Ted Simmons	78	123	107	6	21	6	0	2	11	0	0	15	9	.196	.293	.308	.601	33	4	0	0	1	2
Jerry Royster	68	111	102	8	18	3	0	0	1	0	0	6	16	.176	.222	.206	.428	21	2	0	3	0	1
Jeff Blauser	18	74	67	7	16	3	1	2	7	0	1	2	11	.239	.268	.403	.671	27	1	1	3	1	0
Paul Runge	52	91	76	11	16	5	0	0	7	0	0	14	21	.211	.330	.276	.606	21	4	0	0	1	0
Jim Morrison	51	105	92	6	14	2	0	2	13	0	1	10	13	.152	.229	.239	.468	22	2	0	0	3	1
Mark Lemke	16	64	58	8	13	4	0	0	2	0	2	4	5	.224	.274	.293	.567	17	1	0	2	0	0
Tom Glavine	42	71	60	6	11	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	15	.183	.222	.200	.422	12	0	0	8	0	0
Tommy Gregg	11	31	29	1	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	.345	.387	.448	.835	13	1	0	0	0	1
Rick Mahler	39	84	72	3	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	20	.125	.137	.139	.276	10	1	1	11	0	0
Zane Smith	27	50	42	3	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.167	.186	.190	.377	8	0	0	7	0	0
Damaso Garcia	21	64	60	3	7	1	0	1	4	1	0	3	10	.117	.159	.183	.342	11	4	0	1	0	0
Pete Smith	32	62	53	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.113	.130	.132	.262	7	1	0	8	0	0
Kevin Coffman	19	24	22	2	5	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	6	.227	.261	.364	.625	8	0	1	1	0	0
Jose Alvarez	61	10	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.375	.444	.375	.819	3	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Puleo	53	17	13	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	.231	.231	.231	.462	3	0	0	4	0	0
Jim Acker	21	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.400	.500	.400	.900	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jody Davis	2	8	8	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.625	.875	5	0	0	0	0	0
John Smoltz	12	21	17	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.118	.167	.176	.343	3	0	0	3	0	0
Paul Assenmacher	64	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	1	0	0
German Jimenez	15	17	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.059	.059	.059	.118	1	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Eichelberger	20	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bruce Sutter	38	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Blankenship	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Boever	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Cary	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Eave	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Olwine	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2163	6013	5440	555	1319	228	28	96	527	95	69	432	848	.242	.298	.348	.646	1891	136	21	74	46	59

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Gerald Perry	1B	141	138	1244.7	1282	106	17	102	.988	1.036	9.844	0	0	0
Ted Simmons	1B	19	15	125.0	128	13	1	8	.993	1.152	7.421	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	1B	11	7	73.3	68	8	1	8	.987	9.327	6.909	0	0	0
Gary Roenicke	1B	1	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0
Ron Gant	2B	122	120	1067.0	295	378	26	82	.963	5.677	5.516	0	0	0
Mark Lemke	2B	16	16	151.7	47	51	3	11	.970	5.815	6.125	0	0	0
Damaso Garcia	2B	13	12	114.0	26	35	1	5	.984	4.816	4.692	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser	2B	9	9	79.0	20	38	2	4	.967	6.608	6.444	0	0	0
Paul Runge	2B	7	3	26.3	1	4	1	0	.833	1.709	.714	0	0	0
Jerry Royster	2B	2	0	7.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.286	.500	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell	2B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Ken Oberkfell	3B	113	109	956.3	83	207	15	21	.951	2.729	2.566	0	0	0
Ron Gant	3B	22	22	199.7	21	39	5	6	.923	2.705	2.727	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	3B	20	16	145.0	14	28	3	1	.933	2.607	2.100	0	0	0
Paul Runge	3B	19	11	108.7	16	21	0	2	1.000	3.064	1.947	0	0	0
Jerry Royster	3B	10	2	36.3	4	7	1	1	.917	2.725	1.100	0	0	0
Ozzie Virgil	C	96	81	756.0	448	45	5	3	.990	5.869	5.135	8	78	29	27.1
Bruce Benedict	C	89	76	651.0	384	54	5	3	.989	6.055	4.921	4	63	32	33.7
Ted Simmons	C	10	1	21.3	12	1	2	0	.867	5.484	1.300	0	5	0	0.0
Jody Davis	C	2	2	17.7	13	2	0	0	1.000	7.642	7.500	0	2	1	33.3
Dale Murphy	OF	156	155	1400.0	340	15	3	4	.992	2.282	2.276	0	0	0
Dion James	OF	120	101	925.7	222	5	3	0	.987	2.207	1.892	0	0	0
Terry Blocker	OF	61	59	505.7	164	1	1	0	.994	2.937	2.705	0	0	0
Albert Hall	OF	63	51	473.0	137	7	4	1	.973	2.740	2.286	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	OF	42	39	327.7	61	2	2	0	.969	1.730	1.500	0	0	0
Gary Roenicke	OF	35	26	241.0	52	0	0	0	1.000	1.942	1.486	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith	OF	35	25	239.7	59	2	2	0	.968	2.291	1.743	0	0	0
Jerry Royster	OF	26	15	141.3	45	2	0	0	1.000	2.993	1.808	0	0	0
Tommy Gregg	OF	7	7	61.0	22	1	0	1	1.000	3.393	3.286	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	OF	4	2	23.0	12	0	0	0	1.000	4.696	3.000	0	0	0
Rick Mahler	P	39	34	249.0	22	43	3	4	.956	2.349	1.667	0	0	0
Pete Smith	P	32	32	195.3	12	19	3	0	.912	1.428	.969	0	0	0
Tom Glavine	P	34	34	195.3	12	41	4	3	.930	2.442	1.559	0	0	0
Zane Smith	P	23	22	140.3	16	33	1	6	.980	3.143	2.130	0	0	0
Charlie Puleo	P	53	3	106.3	5	16	1	0	.955	1.777	.396	0	0	0
Jose Alvarez	P	60	0	102.3	11	17	0	4	1.000	2.463	.467	0	0	0
Paul Assenmacher	P	64	0	79.3	6	11	0	2	1.000	1.929	.266	0	0	0
Kevin Coffman	P	18	11	67.0	9	12	2	1	.913	2.821	1.167	0	0	0
John Smoltz	P	12	12	64.0	4	6	0	1	1.000	1.406	.833	0	0	0
German Jimenez	P	15	9	55.7	0	6	0	0	1.000	.970	.400	0	0	0
Bruce Sutter	P	38	0	45.3	2	7	2	0	.818	1.787	.237	0	0	0
Jim Acker	P	21	1	42.0	3	7	0	0	1.000	2.143	.476	0	0	0
Juan Eichelberger	P	20	0	37.3	4	8	1	1	.923	2.893	.600	0	0	0
Joe Boever	P	16	0	20.3	2	3	0	1	1.000	2.213	.313	0	0	0
Ed Olwine	P	16	0	18.7	1	1	0	0	1.000	.964	.125	0	0	0
Kevin Blankenship	P	2	2	10.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	.844	.500	0	0	0
Chuck Cary	P	7	0	8.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.080	.143	0	0	0
Gary Eave	P	5	0	5.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	P	3	0	3.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Andres Thomas	SS	150	150	1332.7	230	456	29	89	.959	4.633	4.573	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser	SS	8	8	76.7	15	21	2	4	.947	4.226	4.500	0	0	0
Paul Runge	SS	6	2	32.7	5	7	0	1	1.000	3.306	2.000	0	0	0
Jerry Royster	SS	2	0	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	.500	0	0	0
Totals		1916	1440	13014.0	4338	1789	151	380	.976	4.237	3.198	12	148	62	29.5

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