1983 Atlanta Braves Statistics and Roster

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1983 Atlanta Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982/1984)
88-74, Finished 2nd in NL Western Division
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Scored 746 runs, Allowed 640 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Managed by Joe Torre

Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,119,935 (4th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 107
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Bruce Benedict      27  134  423   43  126  13  1   2   43  61   24  .298  .385  .348   1   3  12   1   4   3  16   99
1B *Chris Chambliss     34  131  447   59  125  24  3  20   78  63   68  .280  .366  .481   2   7   8   0   0   3  15  126
2B  Glenn Hubbard       25  148  517   65  136  24  6  12   70  55   71  .263  .334  .402   3   8  12   4   9   7   2   98
3B  Bob Horner          25  104  386   75  117  25  1  20   68  50   63  .303  .383  .528   4   2  14   1   0   2   2  143
SS  Rafael Ramirez      25  152  622   82  185  13  5   7   58  36   48  .297  .337  .368  16  12   8   2   6   2   4   90
LF *Brett Butler        26  151  549   84  154  21 13   5   37  54   56  .281  .344  .393  39  23   5   2   3   5   3   98
CF  Dale Murphy         27  162  589  131  178  24  4  36  121  90  110  .302  .393  .540  30   4  15   2   0   6  12  149
RF *Claudell Washington 28  134  496   75  138  24  8   9   44  35  103  .278  .322  .413  31   9   8   0   1   6   6   97
    Jerry Royster       30   91  268   32   63  10  3   3   30  28   35  .235  .305  .328  11   7  12   0   5   2   2   71
    Terry Harper        27   80  201   19   53  13  1   3   26  20   43  .264  .332  .383   6   5   6   1   1   1   0   92
    Bob Watson          37   65  149   14   46   9  0   6   37  18   23  .309  .376  .490   0   2   5   0   0   3   3  131
    Randy Johnson       27   86  144   22   36   3  0   1   17  20   27  .250  .345  .292   1   3   4   1   4   0   3   73
   #Biff Pocoroba       29   55  120   11   32   6  0   2   16  12    7  .267  .331  .367   0   0   3   0   0   1   4   88
   *Mike Jorgensen      34   57   48    5   12   1  0   1    8   8    8  .250  .351  .333   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   85
   *Gerald Perry        22   27   39    5   14   2  0   1    6   5    4  .359  .422  .487   0   1   1   0   0   1   0  144
    Brad Komminsk       22   19   36    2    8   2  0   0    4   5    7  .222  .317  .278   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   62
    Larry Owen          28   17   17    0    2   0  0   0    1   0    2  .118  .118  .118   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  -36
    Matt Sinatro        23    7   12    0    2   0  0   0    2   2    1  .167  .286  .167   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   25
   *Ken Smith           25   30   12    2    2   0  0   1    2   1    5  .167  .231  .417   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   71
   #Albert Hall         25   10    8    2    0   0  0   0    0   2    2  .000  .200  .000   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  -42
    Brook Jacoby        23    4    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
    Paul Runge          25    5    8    0    2   0  0   0    1   1    4  .250  .333  .250   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   59
    Paul Zuvella        24    3    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   2    1  .000  .375  .000   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   10

    Pascual Perez       26   33   75    4   12   0  0   0    3   3   27  .160  .192  .160   0   0   2   0   7   0   0   -4
    Craig McMurtry      23   36   70    2    6   0  0   0    3   3   40  .086  .123  .086   0   0   1   0  12   0   0  -43
    Phil Niekro         44   34   65    3   12   2  0   0    5   1   12  .185  .194  .215   0   0   7   0   6   1   0   10
    Rick Camp           30   40   39    3    3   1  0   0    2   0   16  .077  .119  .103   0   0   0   2   3   1   0  -40
   *Ken Dayley          24   25   32    2    7   0  0   0    1   4   11  .219  .306  .219   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   44
   *Pete Falcone        29   33   26    0    3   0  0   0    2   0    5  .115  .111  .115   0   0   3   0   5   1   0  -39
    Steve Bedrosian     25   70   19    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    7  .105  .105  .105   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -43
    Rick Behenna        23   14   12    1    4   0  0   1    2   0    5  .333  .333  .583   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  142
    Len Barker          27    6    8    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    5  .125  .125  .125   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -32
   *Terry Forster       31   56    8    1    4   1  0   0    0   0    1  .500  .500  .625   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  201
   *Donnie Moore        29   43    8    0    4   0  0   0    3   0    2  .500  .500  .500   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  170
    Gene Garber         35   43    3    1    0   0  0   0    0   2    2  .000  .400  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   17
    Rick Mahler         29   10    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Bob Walk            26    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    1   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Tommy Boggs         27    5    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0       1.000         0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.7  162 5472  746 1489 218 45 130  691 582  847  .272  .342  .400 146  88 129  17  78  46  72  106
    Rank among 12 NL teams         7    1    2   7  3   4        4   10     1     1     2   6   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Craig McMurtry      23  36   3.08  15   9  0  35   0   6   3  224.7  204   86   77  13   88  105  943   1   1  2   1 126
SP  Phil Niekro         44  34   3.97  11  10  0  33   0   2   0  201.7  212   94   89  18  105  128  888   6   2  3   3  98
SP  Pascual Perez       26  33   3.43  15   8  0  33   0   7   1  215.3  213   88   82  20   51  144  889   7   4  0   5 114
SP *Ken Dayley          24  24   4.30   5   8  0  16   3   0   0  104.7  100   59   50  12   39   70  436   3   2  0   2  91
SP  Len Barker          27   6   3.82   1   3  0   6   0   0   0   33.0   31   17   14   0   14   21  143   2   0  0   2 102

CL  Steve Bedrosian     25  70   3.60   9  10 19   1  52   0   0  120.0  100   50   48  11   51  114  504   2   4  0   8 108
RP *Terry Forster       31  56   2.16   3   2 13   0  29   0   0   79.3   60   19   19   3   31   54  316   2   2  0   9 181
RP  Gene Garber         35  43   4.60   4   5  9   0  29   0   0   60.7   72   37   31   8   23   45  277   2   2  1   7  85
RP  Donnie Moore        29  43   3.67   2   3  6   0  16   0   0   68.7   72   30   28   6   10   41  276   0   0  1   3 106
RP  Rick Camp           30  40   3.79  10   9  0  16   4   1   0  140.0  146   64   59  16   38   61  590   3   4  0   2 103

   *Pete Falcone        29  33   3.63   9   4  0  15   6   2   0  106.7  102   47   43  14   60   59  467   5   1  0   2 107
    Rick Behenna        23  14   4.58   3   3  0   6   1   0   0   37.3   37   20   19   7   12   17  160   0   1  3   2  85
    Tony Brizzolara     26  14   3.54   1   0  1   0   2   0   0   20.3   22    8    8   2    6   17   88   0   0  0   0 110
    Rick Mahler         29  10   5.02   0   0  0   0   1   0   0   14.3   16    8    8   0    9    7   66   0   0  0   1  77
    Tommy Boggs         27   5   5.68   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    6.3    8    4    4   1    1    5   27   1   0  0   0  68
    Jeff Dedmon         23   5  13.50   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    4.0   10    6    6   1    0    3   23   0   0  0   0  29
    Bob Walk            26   1   7.36   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    3.7    7    3    3   0    2    4   20   0   0  0   0  53
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.2 162   3.67  88  74 48 162 144  18   4 1440.0 1412  640  587 132  540  895 6113  34  23 10  47 106
    Rank among 12 NL teams          7   3  10  1          10  12     11    8    3       10    8    7

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- BBenedict 1106 128 134 738 91 7 12 .992 4 23 123 55 BPocoroba 248 29 34 166 12 3 1 .983 1 8 39 9 LOwen 46 2 16 30 2 1 1 .970 0 1 4 0 MSinatro 39 3 7 24 5 1 0 .967 1 2 6 4 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1440 162 162 958 110 12 14 .989 6 34 172 68 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 *9.96 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CChambliss 1050 122 126 1092 89 5 117 .996 10.12 BWatson 271 34 34 280 19 5 23 .984 9.92 GPerry 54 6 7 55 0 1 5 .982 9.12 MJorgensen 39 0 19 36 3 0 6 1.000 9.00 KSmith 24 0 13 27 6 0 3 1.000 12.02 BHorner 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 1492 117 11 154 .993 10.06 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *5.34 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHubbard 1254 144 148 313 484 12 103 .985 5.72 JRoyster 156 15 26 42 51 1 17 .989 5.37 PRunge 18 2 2 4 3 0 1 1.000 3.44 RJohnson 12 1 4 5 3 0 2 1.000 6.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 364 541 13 123 .986 5.66 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 *2.70 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BHorner 870 104 104 76 153 10 18 .958 2.37 RJohnson 294 29 53 39 69 1 11 .991 3.30 JRoyster 260 27 47 26 68 6 5 .940 3.25 BJacoby 15 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.20 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 141 292 17 34 .962 2.71 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 *4.85 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RRamirez 1332 151 152 232 490 39 116 .949 4.88 JRoyster 93 10 13 19 37 2 7 .966 5.42 PZuvella 15 1 2 1 2 1 0 .750 1.76 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 252 529 42 123 .949 4.88 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *2.03 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BButler 864 97 109 212 9 3 2 .987 2.30 DMurphy 217 25 28 51 3 0 0 1.000 2.24 THarper 180 18 27 34 0 4 0 .895 1.70 JRoyster 120 16 18 24 0 1 0 .960 1.80 MJorgensen 34 4 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.36 AHall 19 2 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42 BKomminsk 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 GPerry 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 CWashington 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 334 12 8 2 .977 2.16 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 *2.78 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DMurphy 1150 131 136 318 7 6 0 .982 2.54 BButler 281 31 39 74 3 1 2 .987 2.46 THarper 7 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 AHall 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 394 10 8 2 .981 2.52 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 *2.01 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CWashington 1070 121 127 218 9 6 3 .974 1.91 THarper 248 28 32 58 5 1 0 .984 2.29 BKomminsk 83 9 12 15 1 1 0 .941 1.73 BButler 20 2 4 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.35 DMurphy 19 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 296 16 8 3 .975 1.95 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *2.27 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- DMurphy 1386 158 160 373 10 6 0 .985 2.49 BButler 1166 130 143 284 13 4 4 .987 2.29 CWashington 1072 121 128 218 8 6 3 .974 1.90 THarper 435 46 60 95 5 5 0 .952 2.07 JRoyster 120 16 18 25 0 1 0 .962 1.88 BKomminsk 85 9 13 16 1 1 0 .944 1.80 MJorgensen 34 4 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.36 AHall 21 2 4 3 0 1 0 .750 1.29 GPerry 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1440 162 162 1023 37 24 7 .978 2.21 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 *1.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CMcMurtry 224 35 36 15 51 3 3 .957 2.64 PPerez 215 33 33 24 33 4 2 .934 2.38 PNiekro 201 33 34 15 27 2 6 .955 1.87 RCamp 140 16 40 14 23 5 1 .881 2.38 SBedrosian 120 1 70 4 16 0 2 1.000 1.50 PFalcone 106 15 33 1 11 0 0 1.000 1.01 KDayley 104 16 24 0 7 0 0 1.000 0.60 TForster 79 0 56 3 15 1 1 .947 2.04 DMoore 68 0 43 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.31 GGarber 60 0 43 4 17 0 1 1.000 3.11 RBehenna 37 6 14 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.45 LBarker 33 6 6 4 8 2 0 .857 3.27 TBrizzolara 20 0 14 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.89 RMahler 14 0 10 1 1 1 1 .667 1.26 TBoggs 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JDedmon 4 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 BWalk 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.86 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1440 162 162 92 224 18 17 .946 1.98 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

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Batting Average Murphy .302

On-base % Murphy .393

Slugging % Murphy .540

OPS Murphy .933

Games Murphy 162

At Bats Ramirez 622

Plate Appearances (approx.) Murphy 687

Runs Murphy 131

Hits Ramirez 185

Total Bases Murphy 318

Doubles Horner 25

Triples Butler 13

Home Runs Murphy 36

RBI Murphy 121

Bases on Balls Murphy 90

Strikeouts Murphy 110

Stolen Bases Butler 39

Singles Ramirez 160

Adjusted OPS+ Murphy 149

Runs Created Murphy 131

Adjusted Batting Runs Murphy 41

Batting Wins Murphy 4.2

Extra-Base Hits Murphy 64

Times on Base Murphy 270

Offensive Win% Murphy .765

Hit By Pitch Hubbard 4

Sac. Hits McMurtry 12

Sac. Flies Hubbard 7

Intentional Walks Benedict 16

Grounded into Double Plays Murphy 15

Caught Stealing Butler 23

Power/Speed Number Murphy 32.7

At Bats per Strikeout Ramirez 13.0

At Bats per Home Run Murphy 16.4

Outs Ramirez 465

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA McMurtry 3.08

Wins McMurtry and Perez 15

Won-Loss % Falcone .692

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Perez 1.226

Hits Allowed/9IP McMurtry 8.17

Bases on Balls/9IP Perez 2.13

Strikeouts/9IP Perez 6.02

Games Bedrosian 70

Saves Bedrosian 19

Innings McMurtry 224.7

Strikeouts Perez 144

Games Started McMurtry 35

Comp. Games Perez 7

Shutouts McMurtry 3

Home Runs Allow. Perez 20

Bases On Balls Allow. Niekro 105

Hits Allowed Perez 213

SO to Walk Perez 2.82

Losses Bedrosian and Niekro 10

Earned Runs Allow. Niekro 89

Wild Pitches Perez 7

Hit Batsmen Bedrosian, Camp, and Perez 4

Batters Faced McMurtry 943

Games Finished Bedrosian 52

Adjusted ERA+ McMurtry 126

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

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Bruce Benedict
Glenn Hubbard
Dale Murphy (Starting RF)
Pascual Perez

1982/1984

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