1968 Atlanta Braves
81 - 81
1967 / 1969 (Organization)
5th place in the NL (16 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
41 - 40 (.506)
40 - 41 (.494)
-0.4 wins
+0.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 514 / 547 ( -33 )
Allowed/Expected: 549 / 547 ( -2 )
Pyth Record: 76 - 86 (+5)
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Attendance: 1,126,540 Avg Att: 13,908 (0.96)
Att Rank: 5 / 10 Lg Avg: 14,496
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 1.17 R/L HR: 1.11 / 1.39
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Tito Francona
34.7
492
-0.1
Tommie Aaron
28.9
459
-0.1
Mike Lum
22.7
342
0.5
Sandy Valdespino
29.5
174
0.0
Mike Page
28.0
8
0.0
5
29.4
1474
0.4

Center Field
Felipe Alou 33.1
1406
0.5
Mike Lum 22.7
60
0.1
Dusty Baker 19.0
8
-0.0
3
32.6
1474
0.5


Right Field
Hank Aaron 34.4
1291
1.6
Mike Lum 22.7
156
0.0
Mike Page 28.0
27
-0.0
3
33.0
1474
1.6
Shortstop
Sonny Jackson 24.0
856
-0.3
Marty Martinez 26.9
432
-0.1
Gil Garrido 27.0
132
-0.2
Woody Woodward 25.8
52
-0.0
Wayne Causey 31.5
3
-0.0
5
25.2
1474
-0.6
Second Base
Felix Millan 24.9
1285
0.9
Marty Martinez 26.9
121
-0.0
Wayne Causey 31.5
53
-0.1
Bob Johnson 32.3
15
0.0
Woody Woodward 25.8
1
0.0
5
25.3
1474
0.8
Third Base
Clete Boyer 31.4
615
0.2
Bob Johnson 32.3
401
0.4
Marty Martinez 26.9
287
0.0
Deron Johnson 30.0
156
-0.2
Woody Woodward 25.8
11
0.0
Wayne Causey 31.5
3
-0.0
Tommie Aaron 28.9
1
0.0
7
30.6
1474
0.5
First Base
Deron Johnson 30.0
684
-0.5
Tito Francona 34.7
258
-0.1
Joe Torre 28.0
237
-0.2
Tommie Aaron 28.9
192
-0.1
Hank Aaron 34.4
103
-0.1
5
30.6
1474
-1.0
 
Catcher
Joe Torre 28.0
748
0.7
Bob Tillman 31.3
582
-0.1
Marty Martinez 26.9
80
-0.1
Walt Hriniak 25.1
64
-0.1
4
29.1
1474
0.5
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James