1916 Boston Braves
89 - 63
1915 / 1917 (Organization)
3rd place in the NL (4 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
41 - 31 (.569)
48 - 32 (.600)
+0.9 wins
+12.6 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 542 / 498 ( +44 )
Allowed/Expected: 453 / 501 ( +48 )
Pyth Record: 87 - 65 (+2)
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Attendance: 313,495 Avg Att: 4,019 (0.82)
Att Rank: 5 / 8 Lg Avg: 4,906
       
Park Factor: 0.93    
HR Factor: 0.73 R/L HR: 0.74 / 0.71
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Sherry Magee
31.9
897
0.5
Zip Collins
24.2
229
-0.1
Joe Connolly
32.4
123
-0.2
Larry Chappell
26.4
106
-0.0
Pete Compton
26.8
26
-0.0
Ed Fitzpatrick
26.6
18
-0.0
Fred Bailey
20.9
9
-0.0
Joe Wilhoit
30.5
9
-0.0
8
30.0
1416
0.2

Center Field
Fred Snodgrass 28.7
895
0.8
Zip Collins 24.2
220
-0.0
Pete Compton 26.8
212
-0.1
Joe Connolly 32.4
33
-0.0
Ed Fitzpatrick 26.6
24
-0.0
Sherry Magee 31.9
24
0.0
Joe Wilhoit 30.5
8
-0.0
7
27.8
1416
0.7


Right Field
Joe Wilhoit 30.5
790
-0.5
Zip Collins 24.2
201
-0.0
Ed Fitzpatrick 26.6
171
-0.1
Sherry Magee 31.9
142
0.1
Joe Connolly 32.4
89
-0.1
Larry Chappell 26.4
15
-0.0
Pete Compton 26.8
7
-0.0
7
29.3
1416
-0.6
Shortstop
Rabbit Maranville 24.6
1361
1.6
Dick Egan 32.0
53
-0.0
Sherry Magee 31.9
1
-0.0
3
24.9
1416
1.6
Second Base
Johnny Evers 34.9
582
-0.2
Dick Egan 32.0
455
-0.5
Ed Fitzpatrick 26.6
371
-0.3
Joe Mathes 24.9
8
-0.0
4
31.8
1416
-1.0
Third Base
Red Smith 26.2
1317
-1.5
Dick Egan 32.0
99
0.0
2
26.6
1416
-1.5
First Base
Ed Konetchy 30.8
1387
1.3
Sherry Magee 31.9
28
0.0
2
30.8
1416
1.3
 
Catcher
Hank Gowdy 26.9
1019
1.1
Earl Blackburn 23.7
261
0.0
Walt Tragesser 29.0
125
-0.1
Art Rico 20.9
11
0.0
4
26.4
1416
1.0
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James