1926 Boston Braves season

1926 Boston Braves
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record 66–86 (.434)
League place 7th
Other information
Owner(s) Emil Fuchs
Manager(s) Dave Bancroft
Local television none
Local radio WNAC
(Fred Hoey)
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Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 89 65 0.578 — 47–30 42–35
Cincinnati Reds 87 67 0.565 2 53–23 34–44
Pittsburgh Pirates 84 69 0.549 4½ 49–28 35–41
Chicago Cubs 82 72 0.532 7 49–28 33–44
New York Giants 74 77 0.490 13½ 43–33 31–44
Brooklyn Robins 71 82 0.464 17½ 38–38 33–44
Boston Braves 66 86 0.434 22 43–34 23–52
Philadelphia Phillies 58 93 0.384 29½ 33–42 25–51

Record vs. opponents

1926 National League Records

Sources:

Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston — 6–15 12–10 12–10–1 12–10 7–15 10–11 7–15
Brooklyn 15–6 — 14–8 4–18 9–13 13–9 9–13–2 7–15
Chicago 10–12 8–14 — 13–9–1 14–8 16–6 10–12 11–11
Cincinnati 10–12–1 18–4 9–13–1 — 7–15 16–6–1 13–9 14–8
New York 10–12 13–9 8–14 15–7 — 12–7 6–16 10–12
Philadelphia 15–7 9–13 6–16 6–16–1 7–12 — 8–14 7–15
Pittsburgh 11–10 13–9–2 12–10 9–13 16–6 14–8 — 9–13–2
St. Louis 15–7 15–7 11–11 8–14 12–10 15–7 13–9–2 —

Roster

1926 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Player stats

Batting

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
SS Bancroft, DaveDave Bancroft 127 453 141 .311 1 44
OF Smith, JackJack Smith 96 322 100 .311 2 25

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
Taylor, EdEd Taylor 92 272 73 .268 0 33
Cooney, JohnnyJohnny Cooney 64 126 38 .302 0 18
Gibson, FrankFrank Gibson 24 47 16 .340 0 7

Pitching

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
Benton, LarryLarry Benton 43 231.2 14 14 3.85 103
Genewich, JoeJoe Genewich 37 216 8 16 3.88 59
Smith, BobBob Smith 33 201.1 10 13 3.75 44
Edwards, FosterFoster Edwards 3 25 2 0 0.72 4

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
Hearn, BunnyBunny Hearn 34 117.1 4 9 4.22 40
Cooney, JohnnyJohnny Cooney 19 83.1 3 3 4.00 23

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

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
A Providence Rubes Eastern League Rube Marquard

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Providence[1]

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997

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