1921 Boston Braves Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 79-74
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 318,627, Avg. 7,042
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Fred Mitchell (79-74)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1921 Boston Braves RosterTeam Record: 79-74
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 318,627, Avg. 7,042
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Fred Mitchell (79-74)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1921 Boston Braves Results
The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1921 season with a record of 79 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Braves scored 721 runs and conceded 697 runs. Ray Powell led Boston with 12 home runs Tony Boeckel drove in 84 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .313 average. Joe Oeschger paced the squad with 20 wins, while Dana Fillingim and Jack Scott added 15 or more victories as well Dana Fillingim registered a 3.45 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Fred Mitchell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 20 | 14 | .588 | 3.52 | 46 | 36 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 299.0 | 303 | 128 | 117 | 11 | 97 | 0 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1248 |
| Dana Fillingim | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.45 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 239.7 | 249 | 108 | 92 | 10 | 56 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1004 |
| Jack Scott | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.70 | 47 | 29 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 233.7 | 258 | 108 | 96 | 9 | 57 | 0 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 997 |
| Mule Watson | 14 | 13 | .519 | 3.85 | 44 | 31 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 259.3 | 269 | 128 | 111 | 11 | 57 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1095 |
| Hugh McQuillan | 13 | 17 | .433 | 4.00 | 45 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 250.0 | 284 | 137 | 111 | 9 | 90 | 0 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1095 |
| Cy Morgan | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.53 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.3 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 140 |
| Garland Braxton | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.82 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 44 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 165 |
| Ira Townsend | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Eddie Eayrs | 0 | 0 | 17.36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | |
| Johnny Cooney | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.92 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Al Pierotti | 0 | 1 | .000 | 21.60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Leo Townsend | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Totals | 79 | 74 | .516 | 3.90 | 277 | 153 | 79 | 74 | 11 | 12 | 1385.0 | 1488 | 696 | 600 | 54 | 420 | 0 | 382 | 38 | 3 | 8 | 5927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Powell | 149 | 699 | 624 | 114 | 191 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 74 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 85 | .306 | .369 | .462 | .830 | 288 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Boeckel | 153 | 663 | 592 | 93 | 185 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 84 | 20 | 15 | 52 | 41 | .313 | .370 | .441 | .811 | 261 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Southworth | 141 | 642 | 569 | 86 | 175 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 79 | 22 | 20 | 36 | 13 | .308 | .351 | .441 | .792 | 251 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Barbare | 134 | 600 | 550 | 66 | 166 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 28 | .302 | .331 | .367 | .698 | 202 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Ford | 152 | 614 | 555 | 50 | 155 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 61 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 49 | .279 | .328 | .360 | .688 | 200 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Holke | 150 | 621 | 579 | 60 | 151 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 63 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 41 | .261 | .284 | .337 | .621 | 195 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Walton Cruise | 108 | 403 | 344 | 47 | 119 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 24 | .346 | .429 | .503 | .932 | 173 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Nicholson | 83 | 271 | 245 | 36 | 80 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 29 | .327 | .370 | .490 | .860 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey O'Neil | 98 | 313 | 277 | 26 | 69 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 21 | .249 | .307 | .332 | .639 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Gowdy | 64 | 188 | 164 | 17 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | .299 | .368 | .402 | .771 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Christenbury | 62 | 151 | 125 | 34 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 7 | .352 | .449 | .504 | .953 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Gibson | 63 | 133 | 125 | 14 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .264 | .292 | .416 | .708 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Nixon | 55 | 152 | 138 | 25 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | .239 | .281 | .348 | .629 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Scott | 51 | 94 | 88 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .341 | .376 | .455 | .831 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Oeschger | 46 | 115 | 110 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .255 | .274 | .264 | .538 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Fillingim | 45 | 95 | 85 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | .247 | .319 | .318 | .637 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh McQuillan | 45 | 94 | 88 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .205 | .213 | .318 | .532 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mule Watson | 44 | 94 | 87 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | .138 | .148 | .184 | .332 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Cooney | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Eayrs | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pierotti | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garland Braxton | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Sullivan | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Townsend | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Morgan | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Townsend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1712 | 5982 | 5385 | 721 | 1561 | 209 | 100 | 61 | 630 | 94 | 100 | 377 | 470 | .290 | .339 | .400 | .739 | 2153 | 0 | 22 | 198 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Nicholson | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 5.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walter Holke | 1B | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 1471 | 86 | 4 | 100 | .997 | 1.380 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walton Cruise | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Nicholson | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .769 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Horace Ford | 2B | 119 | 0 | 0.0 | 297 | 417 | 20 | 48 | .973 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Christenbury | 2B | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 75 | 13 | 9 | .914 | 4.344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walter Barbare | 2B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 4 | .976 | 5.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Christenbury | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Boeckel | 3B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 184 | 276 | 33 | 19 | .933 | 3.007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walter Barbare | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mickey O'Neil | C | 95 | 0 | 0.0 | 276 | 117 | 13 | 8 | .968 | 4.137 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Gowdy | C | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 162 | 50 | 4 | 3 | .981 | 4.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Gibson | C | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 111 | 31 | 3 | 4 | .979 | 3.463 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Southworth | OF | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 288 | 25 | 8 | 6 | .975 | 2.220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Powell | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 377 | 21 | 19 | 3 | .954 | 2.671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Nixon | OF | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 92 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .980 | 2.233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Nicholson | OF | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 112 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 1.966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walton Cruise | OF | 102 | 0 | 0.0 | 232 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .963 | 2.294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mule Watson | P | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 72 | 6 | 1 | .929 | 1.795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Townsend | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ira Townsend | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Scott | P | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 2 | .952 | 1.277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Pierotti | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Oeschger | P | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 93 | 5 | 2 | .954 | 2.261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cy Morgan | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hugh McQuillan | P | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 68 | 9 | 2 | .897 | 1.733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dana Fillingim | P | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 2 | .970 | 1.455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Eayrs | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Johnny Cooney | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Garland Braxton | P | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Horace Ford | SS | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 96 | 109 | 6 | 17 | .972 | 6.212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Christenbury | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walter Barbare | SS | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | 294 | 393 | 31 | 58 | .957 | 5.678 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1590 | 0 | 0.0 | 4157 | 2040 | 199 | 300 | .969 | 3.897 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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