1949 Boston Braves season

The 1949 Boston Braves season was the 79th season of the franchise.

1949 Boston Braves
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record75–79 (.487)
League place4th
Other information
Owner(s)Louis R. Perini
General manager(s)John J. Quinn
Manager(s)Billy Southworth, Johnny Cooney
Local televisionWNAC
WBZ-TV
(Jim Britt, Tom Hussey, Bump Hadley)
Local radioWHDH
(Jim Britt, Tom Hussey, Leo Egan)
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Dodgers 9757 0.630 — 48–29 49–28
St. Louis Cardinals 9658 0.623 1 51–26 45–32
Philadelphia Phillies 8173 0.526 16 40–37 41–36
Boston Braves 7579 0.487 22 43–34 32–45
New York Giants 7381 0.474 24 43–34 30–47
Pittsburgh Pirates 7183 0.461 26 36–41 35–42
Cincinnati Reds 6292 0.403 35 35–42 27–50
Chicago Cubs 6193 0.396 36 33–44 28–49

Record vs. opponents
1949 National League Records

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —10–1212–1012–10–112–10–211–1112–106–16
Brooklyn 12–10—17–517–514–811–1116–610–12–1
Chicago 10–125–17—9–1312–106–1611–118–14
Cincinnati 10–12–15–1713–9—7–1513–99–135–17–1
New York 10–12–28–1410–1215–7—11–1112–107–15
Philadelphia 11–1111–1116–69–1311–11—13–910–12
Pittsburgh 10–126–1611–1113–910–129–13—12–10
St. Louis 16–612–10–114–817–5–115–712–1010–12—

Roster
1949 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
3BBob Elliott139482135.2801776

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Pete Reiser8422160.271840

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Johnny Antonelli2296373.5648

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Red Barrett231105.6817
Johnny Beazley10000.000

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Milwaukee Brewers American Association Nick Cullop
A Hartford Chiefs Eastern League Earl Browne and Ripper Collins
A Denver Bears Western League Mike Gazella, Bill DeCarlo and Earl Browne
B Evansville Braves Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Bob Coleman
B Pawtucket Slaters New England League Ripper Collins, Earl Browne and Dutch Dorman
B Jackson Senators Southeastern League Willis Hudlin
C Eau Claire Bears Northern League Andy Cohen
D Bluefield Blue-Grays Appalachian League Ernie White
D Marysville Braves Far West League Rex Carr
D Owensboro Oilers KITTY League Bill Adair
D High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms North Carolina State League Jim Gruzdis

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Bluefield, High Point-Thomasville

Notes
  1. Nanny Fernandez page at Baseball-Reference

References
  • Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
  • 1949 Boston Braves season at Baseball Reference


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