1976 Atlanta Braves Team Statistics

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Opening Day Starters

Batting Statistics
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB HBP SO SH SF SB CS TB PA GIDP AVG SLG OBP
Jerry Royster 149 533 65 132 13 1 5 45 52 4 1 53 14 5 24 13 162 605 11 .248 .304 .313
Darrel Chaney 153 496 42 125 20 8 1 50 54 7 1 92 8 5 5 7 164 564 9 .252 .331 .324
Jimmy Wynn 148 449 75 93 19 1 17 66 127 1 0 111 0 8 16 6 165 584 7 .207 .367 .377
Ken Henderson 133 435 52 114 19 0 13 61 62 7 1 68 2 5 5 7 172 505 12 .262 .395 .352
Willie Montanez 103 420 52 135 14 0 9 64 21 6 0 32 0 1 0 4 176 442 16 .321 .419 .353
Rod Gilbreath 116 383 57 96 11 8 1 32 42 1 4 36 20 3 7 7 126 452 9 .251 .329 .329
Rowland Office 99 359 51 101 17 1 4 34 37 3 2 49 5 4 2 8 132 407 4 .281 .368 .348
Tom Paciorek 111 324 39 94 10 4 4 36 19 2 3 57 2 2 2 3 124 350 8 .290 .383 .333
Dave May 105 214 27 46 5 3 3 23 26 3 1 31 0 2 5 1 66 243 4 .215 .308 .300
Vic Correll 69 200 26 45 6 2 5 16 21 5 1 37 2 0 0 1 70 224 7 .225 .350 .302
Earl Williams 61 184 18 39 3 0 9 26 19 2 1 33 2 2 0 0 69 208 8 .212 .375 .286
Lee Lacy 50 180 25 49 4 2 3 20 6 1 1 12 3 0 2 2 66 190 5 .272 .367 .299
Biff Pocoroba 54 174 16 42 7 0 0 14 19 2 0 12 1 2 1 0 49 196 8 .241 .282 .313
Darrell Evans 44 139 11 24 0 0 1 10 30 0 0 33 0 0 3 0 27 169 3 .173 .194 .320
Cito Gaston 69 134 15 39 4 0 4 25 13 1 0 21 0 0 1 0 55 147 6 .291 .410 .354
Marty Perez 31 96 12 24 4 0 1 6 8 0 0 9 4 1 0 0 31 109 6 .250 .323 .305
Phil Niekro 38 94 5 18 3 0 1 12 0 0 1 8 9 1 0 1 24 105 3 .191 .255 .198
Dick Ruthven 37 76 6 13 1 0 0 5 3 0 1 21 9 0 0 1 14 89 1 .171 .184 .213
Andy Messersmith 29 67 3 12 1 0 0 10 4 0 0 19 6 0 0 0 13 77 1 .179 .194 .225
Dale Murphy 19 65 3 17 6 0 0 9 7 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 23 72 0 .262 .354 .333
Rob Belloir 30 60 5 12 2 0 0 4 5 1 0 7 4 0 0 0 14 69 0 .200 .233 .262
Carl Morton 27 45 2 8 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 15 5 2 1 0 8 54 0 .178 .178 .204
Frank LaCorte 21 33 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 3 0 0 0 3 36 0 .091 .091 .091
Brian Asselstine 11 33 2 7 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 10 36 0 .212 .303 .229
Junior Moore 20 26 1 7 1 0 0 2 4 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 8 32 0 .269 .308 .387
Roger Moret 27 23 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 2 1 0 0 3 26 0 .130 .130 .125
Craig Robinson 15 17 4 4 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 23 0 .235 .235 .391
Adrian Devine 48 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 .000 .000 .000
Pete Varney 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 1 .100 .100 .100
Bruce Dal Canton 42 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 11 0 .222 .222 .300
Jamie Easterly 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 .111 .111 .111
Mike Eden 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 .000 .000 .000
Elias Sosa 21 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 .143 .143 .143
Terry Crowley 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 .000 .000 .000
Mike Marshall 24 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 .167 .167 .286
Pat Rockett 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 .200 .200 .200
Pablo Torrealba 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000
Rick Camp 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000
Al Autry 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000
Max Leon 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000
Preston Hanna 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Mike Beard 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000
Buzz Capra 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Total 162 5345 620 1309 170 30 82 586 589 46   811 107   74 61 1785 6041 131 .245 .334 .320
Pitching Statistics
Player W L SH SV G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HB BK BF GF ERA
Phil Niekro 17 11 2 0 38 37 10 270.2 249 116 99 18 101 7 173 14 8 4 1157 1 3.29
Dick Ruthven 14 17 4 0 36 36 8 240.1 255 112 112 14 90 8 142 4 8 5 1042 0 4.19
Andy Messersmith 11 11 3 1 29 28 12 207.1 166 83 70 14 74 1 135 10 2 0 847 1 3.04
Adrian Devine 5 6 0 9 48 1 0 73.0 72 30 26 3 26 7 48 2 1 0 319 24 3.21
Elias Sosa 4 4 0 3 21 0 0 35.1 41 26 21 3 13 2 32 1 1 0 161 10 5.35
Carl Morton 4 9 1 0 26 24 1 140.1 172 79 65 6 45 4 42 2 5 1 630 0 4.17
Frank LaCorte 3 12 0 0 19 17 1 105.1 97 58 55 6 53 2 79 3 6 1 465 0 4.70
Roger Moret 3 5 0 1 27 12 1 77.1 84 44 43 7 27 2 30 6 1 1 335 6 5.00
Bruce Dal Canton 3 5 0 1 42 1 0 73.1 67 41 29 6 42 8 36 8 2 1 328 16 3.56
Max Leon 2 4 0 3 30 0 0 36.0 32 15 11 2 15 3 16 0 2 0 156 15 2.75
Mike Marshall 2 1 0 6 24 0 0 36.2 35 15 13 4 14 0 17 3 1 0 157 21 3.19
Al Autry 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 4 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 0 5.40
Jamie Easterly 1 1 0 0 4 4 0 22.0 23 12 12 0 13 1 11 3 0 0 96 0 4.91
Pablo Torrealba 0 2 0 2 36 0 0 53.0 67 25 21 0 22 7 33 2 3 1 241 18 3.57
Buzz Capra 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 9.1 9 9 9 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 44 2 8.68
Rick Camp 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 11.1 13 9 8 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 46 2 6.35
Mike Beard 0 2 0 1 30 0 0 33.2 38 18 16 1 14 3 8 2 0 2 150 11 4.28
Preston Hanna 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8.0 11 5 4 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 37 2 4.50
Total 70 92 13 27 162 162 33 1438.0 1435 700 617 86 564 57 818 60 40 16 6232 129 3.86

Fielding Statistics

Catcher Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Vic Correll 518.2 58 65 319 36 7 1 .981
Biff Pocoroba 440.0 51 54 273 39 7 5 .978
Earl Williams 307.1 34 38 178 10 1 0 .995
Dale Murphy 155.0 17 19 100 13 3 0 .974
Pete Varney 17.0 2 5 9 3 0 1 1.000
Team Total 1438.0 162 181 879 101 18 7 .982
First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Willie Montanez 911.1 103 103 986 56 15 87 .986
Darrell Evans 298.2 34 36 285 23 2 25 .994
Earl Williams 122.0 14 17 120 8 0 9 1.000
Tom Paciorek 88.0 9 13 101 6 0 8 1.000
Cito Gaston 18.0 2 2 16 1 0 2 1.000
Team Total 1438.0 162 171 1508 94 17 131 .989
Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Rod Gilbreath 865.2 100 104 239 311 14 76 .975
Lee Lacy 355.2 40 44 88 101 6 25 .969
Marty Perez 127.1 14 18 38 44 2 10 .976
Craig Robinson 29.0 3 5 9 11 1 1 .952
Rob Belloir 42.0 4 5 13 9 1 3 .957
Mike Eden 11.0 1 2 2 5 0 1 1.000
Junior Moore 3.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1.000
Darrel Chaney 4.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
Team Total 1438.0 162 180 390 484 24 116 .973
Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Jerry Royster 1244.2 143 148 156 306 18 35 .963
Rob Belloir 68.0 8 10 3 15 1 0 .947
Rod Gilbreath 39.2 3 7 6 3 3 1 .750
Darrell Evans 37.0 4 7 5 10 1 1 .938
Junior Moore 30.2 3 6 5 8 1 1 .929
Marty Perez 7.0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000
Craig Robinson 3.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000
Tom Paciorek 3.1 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500
Lee Lacy 3.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500
Darrel Chaney 1.2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
Team Total 1438.0 162 184 175 349 26 38 .953
Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Darrel Chaney 1264.0 147 151 243 466 37 88 .950
Marty Perez 86.1 7 18 22 25 2 6 .959
Rob Belloir 58.2 6 12 9 17 2 5 .929
Jerry Royster 12.0 1 2 2 4 1 0 .857
Pat Rockett 5.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000
Craig Robinson 9.0 1 2 1 3 2 0 .667
Rod Gilbreath 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Total 1438.0 162 188 277 516 44 99 .947
Pitcher Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Adrian Devine 73.0 1 48 3 8 1 0 .917
Bruce Dal Canton 73.1 1 42 4 17 2 0 .913
Phil Niekro 270.2 37 38 19 41 2 2 .968
Dick Ruthven 240.1 36 36 18 44 1 2 .984
Pablo Torrealba 53.0 0 36 1 13 0 2 1.000
Max Leon 36.0 0 30 1 3 0 0 1.000
Mike Beard 33.2 0 30 3 9 0 1 1.000
Andy Messersmith 207.1 28 29 14 33 5 2 .904
Roger Moret 77.1 12 27 0 13 0 1 1.000
Carl Morton 140.1 24 26 18 26 1 1 .978
Mike Marshall 36.2 0 24 3 7 0 1 1.000
Elias Sosa 35.1 0 21 0 4 1 0 .800
Frank LaCorte 105.1 17 19 5 14 3 0 .864
Buzz Capra 9.1 0 5 0 3 0 0 1.000
Rick Camp 11.1 1 5 3 5 1 0 .889
Preston Hanna 8.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000
Jamie Easterly 22.0 4 4 1 4 0 0 1.000
Al Autry 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Total 1438.0 162 426 94 244 17 12 .952
Leftfield Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Jimmy Wynn 707.0 82 85 169 12 6 2 .968
Dave May 305.2 34 40 69 4 3 1 .961
Tom Paciorek 220.1 24 37 39 1 1 0 .976
Cito Gaston 198.0 22 25 38 1 1 0 .975
Junior Moore 5.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
Lee Lacy 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Total 1438.0 162 189 316 18 11 3 .968
Centerfield Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Rowland Office 768.2 89 92 207 3 3 2 .986
Jimmy Wynn 435.0 48 56 119 5 3 0 .976
Ken Henderson 114.1 11 20 38 0 0 0 1.000
Tom Paciorek 37.0 4 8 12 0 0 0 1.000
Brian Asselstine 58.0 7 7 17 0 0 0 1.000
Lee Lacy 25.0 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000
Team Total 1438.0 162 187 399 8 6 2 .985
Rightfield Inn GS G PO A E DP PCT
Ken Henderson 924.2 105 115 182 3 3 0 .984
Tom Paciorek 358.0 41 44 61 2 1 0 .984
Dave May 119.2 13 22 29 0 0 0 1.000
Cito Gaston 16.2 1 3 5 0 0 0 1.000
Brian Asselstine 18.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000
Lee Lacy 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Total 1438.0 162 187 279 5 4 0 .986

Batting Leaders

Batting Average
Jerry Royster .248
 
 
 
 
At Bats
Jerry Royster 533
Darrel Chaney 496
Jimmy Wynn 449
Ken Henderson 435
Willie Montanez 420
Games
Darrel Chaney 153
Jerry Royster 149
Jimmy Wynn 148
Ken Henderson 133
Rod Gilbreath 116
Runs
Jimmy Wynn 75
Jerry Royster 65
Rod Gilbreath 57
Ken Henderson 52
Willie Montanez 52
Hits
Willie Montanez 135
Jerry Royster 132
Darrel Chaney 125
Ken Henderson 114
Rowland Office 101
Doubles
Darrel Chaney 20
Ken Henderson 19
Jimmy Wynn 19
Rowland Office 17
Willie Montanez 14
Triples
Darrel Chaney 8
Rod Gilbreath 8
Tom Paciorek 4
Dave May 3
Vic Correll 2
Home Runs
Jimmy Wynn 17
Ken Henderson 13
Willie Montanez 9
Earl Williams 9
Vic Correll 5
RBI
Jimmy Wynn 66
Willie Montanez 64
Ken Henderson 61
Darrel Chaney 50
Jerry Royster 45
Stolen Bases
Jerry Royster 24
Jimmy Wynn 16
Rod Gilbreath 7
Ken Henderson 5
Darrel Chaney 5
Walks
Jimmy Wynn 127
Ken Henderson 62
Darrel Chaney 54
Jerry Royster 52
Rod Gilbreath 42
Strikeouts
Jimmy Wynn 111
Darrel Chaney 92
Ken Henderson 68
Tom Paciorek 57
Jerry Royster 53

Pitching Leaders

Earned Run Average
Andy Messersmith 3.04
 
 
Phil Niekro 3.29
 
Wins
Phil Niekro 17
Dick Ruthven 14
Andy Messersmith 11
Adrian Devine 5
Carl Morton 4
Losses
Dick Ruthven 17
Frank LaCorte 12
Phil Niekro 11
Andy Messersmith 11
Carl Morton 9
Games
Adrian Devine 48
Bruce Dal Canton 42
Phil Niekro 38
Dick Ruthven 36
Pablo Torrealba 36
Complete Games
Andy Messersmith 12
Phil Niekro 10
Dick Ruthven 8
Roger Moret 1
Carl Morton 1
Shutouts
Dick Ruthven 4
Andy Messersmith 3
Phil Niekro 2
Carl Morton 1
 
Saves
Adrian Devine 9
Mike Marshall 6
Max Leon 3
Elias Sosa 3
Pablo Torrealba 2
Innings Pitched
Phil Niekro 270.2
Dick Ruthven 240.1
Andy Messersmith 207.1
Carl Morton 140.1
Frank LaCorte 105.1
Strikeouts
Phil Niekro 173
Dick Ruthven 142
Andy Messersmith 135
Frank LaCorte 79
Adrian Devine 48
Walks
Phil Niekro 101
Dick Ruthven 90
Andy Messersmith 74
Frank LaCorte 53
Carl Morton 45
Earned Runs
Dick Ruthven 112
Phil Niekro 99
Andy Messersmith 70
Carl Morton 65
Frank LaCorte 55
Runs
Phil Niekro 116
Dick Ruthven 112
Andy Messersmith 83
Carl Morton 79
Frank LaCorte 58