1934 Boston Braves Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 78-73
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 303,205, Avg. 6,417
Ballpark: Braves Field
Manager: Bill McKechnie (78-73)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1934 Boston Braves Roster
1934 Boston Braves Results

The Boston Braves of the National League ended the 1934 season with a record of 78 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.

The Braves scored 683 runs and surrendered 714 runs. Wally Berger walloped 34 home runs for Boston and drove in 121 runs. Buck Jordan led hitters with significant playing time with a .311 average. Huck Betts and Fred Frankhouse topped the team with 17 wins each, while Ed Brandt added 15 or more victories as well Fred Frankhouse registered a 3.20 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bill McKechnie 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
Fred Frankhouse	17	9	.654	3.20	37	31	1	13	2	1	233.7	239	102	83	10	77	78	4	0	5	1004
Huck Betts	17	10	.630	4.06	40	27	12	10	2	3	213.0	258	105	96	17	42	69	3	0	0	930
Ed Brandt	16	14	.533	3.53	40	28	10	20	3	5	255.0	249	111	100	13	83	106	4	0	4	1080
Flint Rhem	8	8	.500	3.60	25	20	4	5	1	0	152.7	164	71	61	5	38	56	0	0	2	649
Bob Smith	6	9	.400	4.66	39	5	25	3	0	5	121.7	133	69	63	9	36	26	0	1	0	526
Leo Mangum	5	3	.625	5.72	29	3	8	1	0	1	94.3	127	67	60	9	23	28	0	0	0	433
Ben Cantwell	5	11	.313	4.33	27	19	7	6	1	5	143.3	163	88	69	8	34	45	2	0	1	620
Jumbo Elliott	1	1	.500	5.87	7	3	0	0	0	0	15.3	19	16	10	2	9	6	1	0	0	77
Tom Zachary	1	2	.333	3.38	5	4	0	2	1	0	24.0	27	9	9	1	8	4	0	0	0	105
Bob Brown	1	3	.250	5.71	16	8	7	2	1	0	58.3	59	40	37	2	36	21	3	0	0	270
Dick Barrett	1	3	.250	6.68	15	3	7	0	0	0	32.3	50	27	24	2	12	14	0	1	1	151
Clarence Pickrel	0	0		5.06	10	1	9	0	0	0	16.0	24	9	9	0	7	9	0	0	0	79
Totals	78	73	.517	4.11	290	152	90	62	11	20	1359.7	1512	714	621	78	405	462	17	2	13	5924

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Wally Berger	150	668	615	92	183	35	8	34	121	2	49	65	.298	.352	.546	.899	336	14	3	1
Billy Urbanski	146	677	605	104	177	30	6	7	53	4	56	37	.293	.357	.397	.754	240	10	5	11
Buck Jordan	124	535	489	68	152	26	9	2	58	3	35	19	.311	.358	.413	.771	202	10	1	10
Hal Lee	139	574	521	70	152	23	6	8	79	3	47	43	.292	.353	.405	.758	211	12	2	4
Pinky Whitney	146	597	563	58	146	26	2	12	79	7	25	54	.259	.294	.377	.671	212	14	3	6
Randy Moore	123	466	422	55	120	21	2	7	64	2	40	16	.284	.346	.393	.740	166	10	0	4
Marty McManus	119	472	435	56	120	18	0	8	47	5	32	42	.276	.330	.372	.702	162	13	3	2
Tommy Thompson	105	369	343	40	91	12	3	0	37	2	13	19	.265	.300	.318	.618	109	5	4	9
Shanty Hogan	92	302	279	20	73	5	2	4	34	0	16	13	.262	.316	.337	.653	94	16	6	1
Al Spohrer	100	280	265	25	59	15	0	0	17	1	14	18	.223	.262	.279	.541	74	8	0	1
Les Mallon	42	188	166	23	49	6	1	0	18	0	15	12	.295	.354	.343	.697	57	6	0	7
Ed Brandt	48	104	96	14	23	1	2	0	9	0	6	7	.240	.284	.292	.576	28	3	0	2
Joe Mowry	25	83	79	9	17	3	0	1	4	0	3	13	.215	.244	.291	.535	23	0	0	1
Fred Frankhouse	37	96	85	12	17	3	1	0	9	0	4	9	.200	.236	.259	.495	22	2	0	7
Red Worthington	41	72	65	6	16	5	0	0	6	0	6	5	.246	.319	.323	.643	21	3	1	0
Huck Betts	40	81	69	3	13	1	0	0	2	0	6	8	.188	.253	.203	.456	14	1	0	6
Ben Cantwell	29	48	43	5	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.279	.279	.279	.558	12	0	0	5
Leo Mangum	29	32	32	2	9	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	.281	.281	.344	.625	11	1	0	0
Bob Smith	42	38	36	5	9	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	.250	.250	.278	.528	10	0	0	2
Dick Gyselman	24	38	36	7	6	1	1	0	4	0	2	11	.167	.211	.250	.461	9	0	0	0
Bob Brown	16	22	21	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	.238	.273	.238	.511	5	0	0	0
Dan McGee	7	26	22	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	6	.136	.240	.136	.376	3	0	0	1
Flint Rhem	25	54	52	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	.058	.075	.077	.152	4	0	0	1
Elbie Fletcher	8	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0
Jumbo Elliott	7	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0
Johnnie Tyler	3	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0
Dick Barrett	15	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0
Clarence Pickrel	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Tom Zachary	5	8	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Totals	1697	5854	5370	683	1460	233	44	83	649	30	375	440	.272	.323	.378	.701	2030	128	28	81

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Randy Moore	1B	37	339	16	6	23	.983	9.595	0
Buck Jordan	1B	117	1165	66	14	85	.989	1.521	0
Elbie Fletcher	1B	1	7	0	1	1	.875	7.000	0
Pinky Whitney	2B	36	65	116	6	19	.968	5.028	0
Joe Mowry	2B	1	5	4	0	1	1.000	9.000	0
Marty McManus	2B	73	156	247	15	39	.964	5.521	0
Les Mallon	2B	42	92	145	8	17	.967	5.643	0
Hal Lee	2B	4	10	9	5	4	.792	4.750	0
Dick Gyselman	2B	2	2	4	1	2	.857	3.000	0
Pinky Whitney	3B	111	105	227	11	11	.968	2.991	0
Marty McManus	3B	37	32	79	7	6	.941	3.000	0
Dick Gyselman	3B	15	8	9	6	0	.739	1.133	0
Al Spohrer	C	98	296	45	8	5	.977	3.480	3
Shanty Hogan	C	90	291	53	5	8	.986	3.822	3
Red Worthington	OF	11	23	0	2	0	.920	2.091	0
Johnnie Tyler	OF	1	3	1	0	0	1.000	4.000	0
Tommy Thompson	OF	82	205	12	8	3	.964	2.646	0
Joe Mowry	OF	20	40	1	1	1	.976	2.050	0
Randy Moore	OF	72	157	7	6	1	.965	2.278	0
Hal Lee	OF	128	317	5	5	1	.985	2.516	0
Wally Berger	OF	150	385	9	9	2	.978	2.627	0
Tom Zachary	P	5	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Bob Smith	P	39	7	30	0	2	1.000	.949	0
Flint Rhem	P	25	3	39	1	2	.977	1.680	0
Clarence Pickrel	P	10	1	0	0	0	1.000	.100	0
Leo Mangum	P	29	2	27	1	2	.967	1.000	0
Fred Frankhouse	P	37	9	48	1	2	.983	1.541	0
Jumbo Elliott	P	7	0	3	0	0	1.000	.429	0
Ben Cantwell	P	27	8	40	3	1	.941	1.778	0
Bob Brown	P	16	5	6	1	0	.917	.688	0
Ed Brandt	P	40	12	39	2	0	.962	1.275	0
Huck Betts	P	40	9	36	2	3	.957	1.125	0
Dick Barrett	P	15	1	12	1	0	.929	.867	0
Pinky Whitney	SS	2	2	2	0	1	1.000	2.000	0
Billy Urbanski	SS	146	298	457	31	84	.961	5.171	0
Dan McGee	SS	7	14	25	2	3	.951	5.571	0
Totals		1573	4074	1824	169	329	.972	3.750	6

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