1927 Boston Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 60-94
Finished 7th in the NL
Attendance: 288,685, Avg. 6,371
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Dave Bancroft (60-94)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1927 Boston Braves Roster
1927 Boston Braves Results

The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1927 season with a record of 60 wins and 94 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.

The Braves scored 651 runs and allowed 771 runs. Jack Fournier led Boston with 10 home runs Eddie Brown drove in 75 runs. Lance Richbourg paced batters with significant playing time with a .309 average. Kent Greenfield and Joe Genewich topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Bob Smith earned a 3.76 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Dave Bancroft 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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Joe Genewich	11	8	.579	3.83	40	19	13	7	0	1	181.0	199	93	77	7	54	38	2	0	1	794
Kent Greenfield	11	14	.440	3.84	27	26	1	11	1	0	190.0	203	92	81	3	59	59	5	0	2	817
Bob Smith	10	18	.357	3.76	41	32	7	16	1	3	260.7	297	132	109	9	75	81	2	1	1	1110
Charlie Robertson	7	17	.292	4.72	28	22	5	6	0	0	154.3	188	90	81	2	46	49	4	1	4	693
George Mogridge	6	4	.600	3.70	20	1	16	0	0	5	48.7	48	23	20	4	15	26	2	0	1	211
Larry Benton	4	2	.667	4.48	11	10	1	3	0	0	60.3	72	33	30	3	27	25	2	0	2	269
Johnny Werts	4	10	.286	4.55	42	15	18	4	0	1	164.3	204	95	83	5	52	39	4	0	6	730
Hugh McQuillan	3	5	.375	5.54	13	11	1	2	0	0	78.0	109	65	48	2	24	17	2	0	0	372
Foster Edwards	2	8	.200	4.99	29	11	11	1	0	0	92.0	95	59	51	2	45	37	3	0	2	413
Guy Morrison	1	2	.333	4.46	11	3	5	1	0	0	34.3	40	22	17	1	15	6	0	0	4	158
Hal Goldsmith	1	3	.250	3.52	22	5	11	1	0	1	71.7	83	34	28	4	26	13	0	0	2	320
Dick Rudolph	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6
Jack Knight	0	0		15.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	6	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	16
Art Mills	0	1	.000	3.82	15	1	9	0	0	0	37.7	41	19	16	1	18	7	3	0	2	173
Bunny Hearn	0	2	.000	4.26	8	0	3	0	0	0	12.7	16	9	6	0	9	5	0	0	1	59
Totals	60	94	.390	4.22	311	156	102	52	2	11	1390.0	1602	771	652	43	468	402	29	2	29	6141

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Eddie Brown	155	605	558	64	171	35	6	2	75	11	28	20	.306	.340	.401	.741	224	0	19
Jimmy Welsh	131	556	497	72	143	26	7	9	54	11	23	27	.288	.330	.423	.752	210	8	28
Lance Richbourg	115	491	450	57	139	12	9	2	34	24	22	30	.309	.342	.389	.731	175	1	18
Eddie Moore	112	462	411	53	124	14	4	1	32	5	39	17	.302	.364	.363	.726	149	1	11
Doc Farrell	110	457	424	44	124	13	2	1	58	4	14	21	.292	.315	.340	.655	144	0	19
Andy High	113	422	384	59	116	15	9	4	46	4	26	11	.302	.350	.419	.769	161	2	10
Jack Fournier	122	433	374	55	106	18	2	10	53	4	44	16	.283	.368	.422	.790	158	6	9
Dave Bancroft	111	427	375	44	91	13	4	1	31	5	43	36	.243	.322	.307	.629	115	1	8
Dick Burrus	72	248	220	22	70	8	3	0	32	3	17	10	.318	.370	.382	.752	84	1	10
Shanty Hogan	71	246	229	24	66	17	1	3	32	2	9	23	.288	.324	.410	.734	94	3	5
Jack Smith	84	207	183	27	58	6	4	1	24	8	16	12	.317	.375	.410	.785	75	1	7
Doc Gautreau	87	270	236	38	58	12	2	0	20	11	25	20	.246	.321	.314	.634	74	1	8
Frank Gibson	60	173	167	7	37	1	2	0	19	2	3	10	.222	.235	.251	.487	42	0	3
Luke Urban	35	116	111	11	32	5	0	0	10	1	3	6	.288	.313	.333	.646	37	1	1
Bob Smith	54	112	109	10	27	3	1	1	10	0	2	4	.248	.261	.321	.582	35	0	1
Zack Taylor	30	105	96	8	23	2	1	1	14	0	8	5	.240	.298	.313	.611	30	0	1
Les Mann	29	75	66	8	17	3	1	0	6	2	8	3	.258	.338	.333	.671	22	0	1
Herb Thomas	24	82	74	11	17	6	1	0	6	2	3	9	.230	.269	.338	.607	25	1	4
Earl Clark	13	49	44	6	12	1	0	0	3	0	2	4	.273	.304	.295	.600	13	0	3
Charlie Robertson	28	54	50	3	12	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	.240	.255	.240	.495	12	0	3
Joe Genewich	40	61	57	3	11	1	0	0	5	0	1	9	.193	.207	.211	.417	12	0	3
Kent Greenfield	27	74	64	4	11	0	0	0	2	0	3	20	.172	.209	.172	.381	11	0	7
Johnny Werts	42	48	43	2	7	0	1	0	3	0	3	14	.163	.217	.209	.427	9	0	2
Sid Graves	7	21	20	5	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	.250	.250	.400	.650	8	0	1
Hal Goldsmith	22	22	21	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	.238	.238	.286	.524	6	0	1
Hugh McQuillan	13	28	22	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	9	.227	.261	.227	.488	5	0	5
Larry Benton	11	22	18	1	4	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	.222	.263	.278	.541	5	1	3
George Mogridge	20	15	15	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.267	.467	4	0	0
Bunny Hearn	8	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0
Guy Morrison	11	9	8	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	.125	.222	.500	.722	4	0	0
Foster Edwards	33	27	22	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.045	.087	.091	.178	2	0	4
Johnny Cooney	10	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Art Mills	15	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Dinny McNamara	11	11	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2
Dick Rudolph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Jack Knight	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Totals	1830	5941	5370	652	1498	216	61	37	582	100	346	363	.279	.326	.363	.688	1947	28	197

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Jimmy Welsh	1B	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000	0
Jack Fournier	1B	102	901	63	11	63	.989	9.451	0
Dick Burrus	1B	61	505	44	16	51	.972	9.000	0
Eddie Brown	1B	1	12	0	0	0	1.000	12.000	0
Herb Thomas	2B	17	27	42	2	7	.972	4.059	0
Eddie Moore	2B	39	101	125	8	26	.966	5.795	0
Andy High	2B	8	18	25	0	6	1.000	5.375	0
Doc Gautreau	2B	57	136	196	12	22	.965	5.825	0
Doc Farrell	2B	40	96	140	12	21	.952	5.900	0
Eddie Moore	3B	52	49	93	8	6	.947	2.731	0
Andy High	3B	89	93	122	20	9	.915	2.416	0
Doc Farrell	3B	18	22	20	2	2	.955	2.333	0
Dave Bancroft	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Luke Urban	C	34	59	30	5	1	.947	2.618	2
Zack Taylor	C	27	137	28	2	3	.988	6.111	2
Shanty Hogan	C	61	215	54	4	3	.985	4.410	2
Frank Gibson	C	47	130	35	6	3	.965	3.511	5
Jimmy Welsh	OF	129	377	24	13	6	.969	3.109	0
Jack Smith	OF	48	106	7	6	1	.950	2.354	0
Lance Richbourg	OF	110	233	10	12	0	.953	2.209	0
Eddie Moore	OF	16	47	1	0	1	1.000	3.000	0
Dinny McNamara	OF	3	10	0	0	0	1.000	3.333	0
Les Mann	OF	24	38	4	2	1	.955	1.750	0
Sid Graves	OF	5	10	2	2	0	.857	2.400	0
Earl Clark	OF	13	30	0	0	0	1.000	2.308	0
Eddie Brown	OF	150	335	10	7	1	.980	2.300	0
Johnny Werts	P	42	8	32	3	1	.930	.952	0
Bob Smith	P	41	22	63	3	3	.966	2.073	0
Dick Rudolph	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Charlie Robertson	P	28	3	28	1	1	.969	1.107	0
Guy Morrison	P	11	2	14	3	0	.842	1.455	0
George Mogridge	P	20	1	13	0	0	1.000	.700	0
Art Mills	P	15	6	12	0	0	1.000	1.200	0
Hugh McQuillan	P	13	3	20	3	0	.885	1.769	0
Jack Knight	P	3	1	3	0	1	1.000	1.333	0
Bunny Hearn	P	8	0	4	1	1	.800	.500	0
Kent Greenfield	P	27	4	42	1	1	.979	1.704	0
Hal Goldsmith	P	22	4	16	1	2	.952	.909	0
Joe Genewich	P	40	8	40	0	2	1.000	1.200	0
Foster Edwards	P	29	1	17	2	1	.900	.621	0
Larry Benton	P	11	3	10	1	0	.929	1.182	0
Herb Thomas	SS	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Eddie Moore	SS	1	3	4	0	3	1.000	7.000	0
Andy High	SS	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Doc Farrell	SS	57	134	175	23	24	.931	5.421	0
Dave Bancroft	SS	104	275	329	39	66	.939	5.808	0
Totals		1630	4171	1898	231	339	.963	3.723	11

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