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1933 Boston Braves season

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1933 Boston Braves
LeagueNational League
BallparkBraves Field
CityBoston, Massachusetts
Record83–71 (.539)
League place4th
OwnersEmil Fuchs
ManagersBill McKechnie
RadioWNAC
(Fred Hoey)
← 1932
1934 →

The 1933 Boston Braves season was the 63rd season of the franchise.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 91 61 .599 48‍–‍27 43‍–‍34
Pittsburgh Pirates 87 67 .565 5 50‍–‍27 37‍–‍40
Chicago Cubs 86 68 .558 6 56‍–‍23 30‍–‍45
Boston Braves 83 71 .539 9 45‍–‍31 38‍–‍40
St. Louis Cardinals 82 71 .536 47‍–‍30 35‍–‍41
Brooklyn Dodgers 65 88 .425 26½ 36‍–‍41 29‍–‍47
Philadelphia Phillies 60 92 .395 31 32‍–‍40 28‍–‍52
Cincinnati Reds 58 94 .382 33 37‍–‍42 21‍–‍52

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 13–9–1 7–15 12–10 12–10–1 11–11 13–9 15–7
Brooklyn 9–13–1 9–13 10–12–1 8–14–2 13–9 7–15 9–12
Chicago 15–7 13–9 11–11 9–13 15–7 12–10 11–11
Cincinnati 10–12 12–10–1 11–11 4–17 7–14 7–15 7–15
New York 10–12–1 14–8–2 13–9 17–4 15–6 13–9 9–13–1
Philadelphia 11–11 9–13 7–15 14–7 6–15 7–15 6–16
Pittsburgh 9–13 15–7 10–12 15–7 9–13 15–7 14–8
St. Louis 7–15 12–9 11–11 15–7 13–9–1 16–6 8–14


Notable transactions

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Roster

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1933 Boston Braves
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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
C Shanty Hogan 96 328 83 .253 3 30
1B Buck Jordan 152 588 168 .286 4 46
2B Rabbit Maranville 143 478 104 .218 0 38
SS Billy Urbanski 144 566 142 .251 0 35
3B Pinky Whitney 100 382 94 .246 8 49
OF Hal Lee 88 312 69 .221 1 28
OF Randy Moore 135 497 150 .302 8 70
OF Wally Berger 137 528 165 .313 27 106

Other batters

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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
Joe Mowry 86 249 55 .221 0 20
Al Spohrer 67 184 46 .250 1 12
Fritz Knothe 44 158 36 .228 1 6
Dick Gyselman 58 155 37 .239 0 12
Tommy Thompson 24 97 18 .186 0 6
Wes Schulmerich 29 85 21 .247 1 13
Pinky Hargrave 45 73 13 .178 0 6
Red Worthington 17 45 7 .156 0 0
Dutch Holland 13 31 8 .258 0 3
Earl Clark 7 23 8 .348 0 1
Hod Ford 5 15 1 .067 0 1
Al Wright 4 1 1 1.000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ed Brandt 41 287.2 18 14 2.60 104
Ben Cantwell 40 254.2 20 10 2.62 57
Fred Frankhouse 43 244.2 16 15 3.16 83
Huck Betts 35 242.0 11 11 2.79 40
Tom Zachary 26 125.0 7 9 3.53 22

Other pitchers

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

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Leo Mangum 25 84.0 4 3 3.32 28
Bob Smith 14 58.2 4 3 3.22 16
Socks Seibold 11 36.2 1 5 3.68 10
Ed Fallenstein 9 35.0 2 1 3.60 5

Relief pitchers

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

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ray Starr 9 0 1 0 3.86 15
Bob Brown 5 0 0 0 2.70 3

Farm system

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Level Team League Manager
A Harrisburg Senators New York–Pennsylvania League Eddie Onslow
B New Bedford Whalers New England League Freddie Maguire

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Notes

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  1. ^ Shanty Hogan page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Bob Smith page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

References

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