1976 Kingsport Braves Statistics
Team Record: 25-42
Finished 4th in the AL's South Division
Manager: Bobby Dews (25-42)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: J. Fred Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 23,742, Avg. 709
The Kingsport Braves of the Appalachian League ended the 1976 season with a record of 25 wins and 42 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Braves scored 255 runs and allowed 291 runs. Bob Brasher drove in 32 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .273, while Dean Marietta recorded a 2.96 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1976 Kingsport Braves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Glenn Hubbard, Rick Matula, Dan Morogiello, Bruce Benedict and Jim Wessinger.
Bobby Dews served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dean Marietta | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.96 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 86 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
Ramon Amancio | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.43 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 69.0 | 54 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
Rodrigo Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.97 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34.0 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
Louis Pratt | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.35 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 38 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Rick Matula | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.62 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 48.0 | 49 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Jeffrey Culbreath | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.34 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58.0 | 53 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
Gordon Guzenski | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 68 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
Dan Morogiello | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Wyatt Tonkin | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.54 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Ike Pettaway | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.39 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
Dom Chiti | 1 | 9 | .100 | 3.66 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 68 | 39 | 26 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
Dave Breiby | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Fernando Bruno | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Audrey Scruggs | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Dwight Duncan | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Andre Sams | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 25 | 42 | .373 | 3.83 | 145 | 67 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 571.0 | 553 | 291 | 243 | 38 | 272 | 13 | 373 | 14 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Brasher | 62 | 244 | 227 | 19 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 35 | .273 | .315 | .401 | .716 | 91 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
Jerry Keller | 41 | 180 | 152 | 20 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | .362 | .456 | .579 | 1.035 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Eldgre Huddleston | 61 | 228 | 202 | 16 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 48 | .228 | .302 | .302 | .604 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
Dwight Bryant | 54 | 207 | 182 | 27 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 49 | .242 | .327 | .297 | .624 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
Jim Wessinger | 66 | 256 | 215 | 27 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 32 | .205 | .302 | .251 | .553 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
James Bagley | 60 | 225 | 210 | 28 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 24 | .200 | .238 | .276 | .514 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
Glenn Hubbard | 37 | 160 | 136 | 29 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | .294 | .373 | .397 | .770 | 54 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Louis Bailey | 58 | 222 | 179 | 27 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 36 | .212 | .341 | .268 | .609 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
Isaac Seoanee | 50 | 197 | 167 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 | .186 | .292 | .204 | .496 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
Joseph Hicks | 30 | 112 | 103 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 25 | .252 | .306 | .330 | .636 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Ray Boyer | 24 | 95 | 82 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .256 | .347 | .293 | .640 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Bruce Benedict | 17 | 75 | 63 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | .286 | .392 | .302 | .693 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
William Stewart | 34 | 102 | 97 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 32 | .134 | .168 | .144 | .313 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Aaron Hudson | 41 | 135 | 111 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 46 | .117 | .269 | .234 | .503 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
Manuel Sabino | 11 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .207 | .281 | .241 | .523 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Andres Forbes | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .286 | .545 | .286 | .831 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Landre Carty | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rodrigo Polanco | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 660 | 2486 | 2167 | 256 | 502 | 77 | 15 | 20 | 211 | 49 | 25 | 255 | 415 | .232 | .316 | .309 | .625 | 669 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Keller | 1B | 36 | 346 | 20 | 6 | 28 | .984 | 1.167 | ||||
William Stewart | 1B | 26 | 196 | 8 | 3 | 17 | .986 | 7.846 | ||||
Bob Brasher | 1B | 6 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .943 | 8.333 | ||||
James Bagley | 1B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Glenn Hubbard | 2B | 37 | 96 | 122 | 1 | 25 | .995 | 5.892 | ||||
Joseph Hicks | 2B | 28 | 71 | 77 | 8 | 17 | .949 | 5.286 | ||||
Andres Forbes | 2B | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 4.000 | ||||
Louis Bailey | 3B | 57 | 52 | 109 | 15 | 6 | .915 | 2.825 | ||||
Aaron Hudson | 3B | 17 | 14 | 33 | 6 | 4 | .887 | 2.765 | ||||
Jim Wessinger | 3B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Eldgre Huddleston | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Joseph Hicks | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
Isaac Seoanee | C | 48 | 291 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .994 | 6.667 | 13 | |||
Bruce Benedict | C | 17 | 98 | 25 | 3 | 0 | .976 | 7.235 | 5 | |||
Manuel Sabino | C | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 5.333 | 1 | |||
James Bagley | OF | 56 | 127 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .937 | 2.393 | ||||
Eldgre Huddleston | OF | 55 | 70 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .923 | 1.309 | ||||
Dwight Bryant | OF | 42 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .958 | 1.619 | ||||
Ray Boyer | OF | 24 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.542 | ||||
Bob Brasher | OF | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Aaron Hudson | OF | 17 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.412 | ||||
Rick Matula | P | 20 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .889 | .800 | ||||
Jeffrey Culbreath | P | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .688 | ||||
Wyatt Tonkin | P | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .733 | ||||
Gordon Guzenski | P | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .750 | .600 | ||||
Dean Marietta | P | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Dom Chiti | P | 12 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 1.667 | ||||
Ramon Amancio | P | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .917 | ||||
Louis Pratt | P | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 | ||||
Rodrigo Polanco | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 | ||||
Ike Pettaway | P | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
Andre Sams | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Dan Morogiello | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Audrey Scruggs | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Dwight Duncan | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Fernando Bruno | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Dave Breiby | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Jim Wessinger | SS | 65 | 98 | 203 | 26 | 39 | .920 | 4.631 | ||||
Landre Carty | SS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Louis Bailey | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Totals | 706 | 1705 | 737 | 107 | 146 | .958 | 3.459 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
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